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	Five Things to Pass Along to New Networkers Jimmy Ray Purser: What is the best advice you could give to newcomers to the field? I boiled it down to five things to make you look like a Ultra-Geek in front of your peers. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP SMB: Strategy Guide to Risk Mitigation This strategy guide offers concrete risk mitigation techniques specifically designed for midsize organizations. Learn how to proactively manage physical and virtual systems and see the early signs of infrastructure trouble to avoid outages. Read Now! In this Issue IP traffic quadrupling by 2014: Cisco study Heterogeneous Server Virtualization Virtualization, clouds, and zettabytes 911 is a JOKE! 911 is a Joke -Part 2 CCNP Shopping Spree – What to Buy? Cisco doubles its lobbying efforts The Dangers of Cloud Computing IPv6 Summit Was a Huge Hit Visit the Cisco Subnet home page for more Cisco news E-GUIDE: Compuware Perfecting Application Performance The enterprise application scene has become increasingly complicated over the years. Things have changed with the rise of Web services, SOA, Virtualization and cloud computing. In this Executive Guide explore how to get the best performance out of today's application environments. Read Now. IP traffic quadrupling by 2014: Cisco study Jim Duffy: Internet traffic will quadruple by 2014, according to Cisco and its most recent Visual Networking Index study. Read More Heterogeneous Server Virtualization Jon Oltsik: Hat's off to VMware for its leadership in server virtualization. That said, I am hearing more and more stories about heterogeneous server virtualization in large organizations. Read More Virtualization, clouds, and zettabytes Diane Barrett: When Cisco Systems made a $150 million equity investment VMware in 2007, the move fit well with Cisco's push into the data center. Read More WHITE PAPER: Novell Intelligent Storage Management at the File Level Many storage management tools for file storage are "dumb." They treat all files the same regardless of business relevance and they lack the ability to automate user-storage management tasks or set policies based on business requirements. Learn how to augment your existing storage management system with intelligence at the file level. Read Now 911 is a JOKE! Dennis Hartmann: This blog is dedicated to the Memory of Susan Meade. It is part 1 of a multi-part blog that will investigate how 911 works, or in some cases, fails to work. Read More 911 is a Joke -Part 2 Dennis Hartmann: Here's a summary of the technology involved in the 911 call routing on the PSTN (public switched telephone network). Read More CCNP Shopping Spree – What to Buy? Wendell Odom: It's time to wrap up the CCNP lab series from the last several weeks. Today we'll look at some samples of what you might want to buy, depending on your budget. For incentive, I'll do a small book giveaway. Read More WHITE PAPER: MessageLabs Ensure 360-Degree Border Security Managing the security and availability of Web, email, and IM is complex. This paper will discuss the modern threat of blended attacks from web, email and IM. and highlight how a comprehensive hosted solution by Symantec Hosted Services can secure your networks from these threat vectors. Read Now Cisco doubles its lobbying efforts Jim Duffy: Cisco doubled the amount it spent in last year's first quarter to lobby the federal government on patents, immigration reform and other issues. Read More The Dangers of Cloud Computing Jamey Heary: I'm a huge proponent of cloud services as long as folks enter into agreements with their eyes wide open. Here are five things you need to be aware of before you move your data to a cloud service. Read More IPv6 Summit Was a Huge Hit Scott Hogg: This year was the third year of the Rocky Mountain IPv6 Summit and each year the event has grown in size and quality. This year over 260 attendees learned about the latest developments in IPv6 adoption from the industry's leading IPv6 experts. Read More Visit the Cisco Subnet home page for more Cisco news The Cisco Subnet community features industry-expert bloggers, giveaways and all the top news of interest to network professionals. Subscribe to our bloggers via RSS http://www.networkworld.com/community/blogs/cisco/feed Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ciscosubnet Read More
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