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Cisco eats its own IPv6 dog food
Cisco has been selling IPv6-enabled routers, software and services for many years. Now, Cisco is taking the initiative to deploy IPv6 on its own public-facing Web site, the company confirmed Tuesday. Read More


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Cisco's OK with RIM's tablet
Says it will stoke market, but not run video as well as CiusCisco's ok with RIM's new tablet. At least, that's what this story from colleague Tim Greene conveys. Read More

HP replaces its Cisco core
Staying true to its word, HP this week said it has replaced Cisco and other "non-HP" networking gear with its own in all six of its worldwide internal data centers. Read More

Smart "E-shirt" monitors your body, helps get your game on
An electronic shirt that can monitor your body as you exercise and report any problems may hit a sporting goods store near you soon. Read More


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802.11n: Faster, Easier, and Cheaper than Ethernet?
See Cloud Controlled Wireless in action - including demos, case studies, and architectural analysis, to learn just how well this fast-moving technology lives up to its promises. Learn more!

Implications of the IBM/BLADE deal to Cisco
Could lose hundreds of millions in switch revenue, firm estimatesCisco gained another competitor is data center switching this week with IBM's acquisition of BLADE Network Technologies, a specialist in blade and top-of-rack switches. Read More

Answers to the CVOICE Review Questions
This video reveals the answers to the CVOICE review questions presented in my previous blog entry.As we wrap up the month of September 2010, you were challenged in my last blog posting with a series of CVOICE review questions. Here's how you guys scored: Q1: 87 percent correctQ2: 13 percent correct (yikes!)Q3: 76 percent correctQ4: 37 percent correct (another yikes!) Please check out the video revealing the correct answers and explaining the theory surrounding each question. I've also thrown... Read More

The Stuxnet Worm and Cyberwar: What Happens Next?
Act of cyberwar opens lawless and un-charted watersIf you aren't familiar with the Stuxnet worm, here is a brief synopsis. The Stuxnet worm is a sophisticated self-replicating piece of malicious code which targets Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems made by Siemens. The worm is able to recognize and destroy a facility's control network. As of this writing, about 45,000 systems around the world, 60% of which are in Iran. Iran... Read More


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Index Page – Three Part Career Series
CCIE Barely Preferred over 3 CCxP Certs This blog post simply serves as an index page to find three posts related to Cisco careers, as posted during September, 2010. Also, I wanted to make a brief observation about the results of the surveys in the third of these three posts. When examined together, the surveys strike a noticeable contrast about the benefits of going wide vs deep. In particular: Read More

Apple Posts Cisco's AnyConnect iPhone SSLVPN Client to the App Store
Cisco takes advantage of the powerful features in iOS 4.1 for its iPhone SSLVPN clientApple posted the Cisco Anyconnect client to the App Store late last week. Now users of the Cisco ASA VPN platform can take advantage of the new features being offered in the iPhone version of the Cisco AnyConnect client. If you are already using the Cisco IPSEC client that is built into iOS then I have some good news for you. The transition to the AnyConnect client is incredibly easy. I'll touch... Read More

Will feds commit to another IPv6 mandate?
Will the Obama Administration issue a deadline for all federal agencies to support IPv6 on their public-facing Web sites? That's the next milestone that Internet industry officials expect from the U.S. government as it attempts to spur the adoption of next-generation Internet services in the United States. Read More

10 years after: Optical market recovers from dot-com bust
The optical market has commenced a sustained recovery 10 years after the dot.com bust, says market research firm iSuppli. Read More

At long last, Obama highlights IPv6 issue
The Obama Administration until now it has ignored one of the biggest issues facing the Internet: the rapid depletion of IPv4 Internet addresses and the imminent need for carriers and content providers to adopt IPv6. Read More



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