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	Verizon's phone rings off the hook with IPv6 questions Interest in IPv6 is exploding among U.S. CIOs, as news of the rapid depletion of IP addresses using the current standard – known as IPv4 – reaches corporate IT departments Read More ARTICLE: ManageEngine Stop using multiple tools for monitoring IT infrastructure Multiple monitoring tools always lead to cluttered, confusing reports increasing the time to resolve network issues. What if there's only one tool that helps identify & resolve a problem quickly from anywhere? Download & Try ManageEngine OpManager today, one tool to manage your datacenter & network. Set it up in under 1 hr & start monitoring your network, servers & apps right away. In this Issue Cisco, Verizon power massive IP net at new Meadowlands stadium The hottest virtualization products at VMworld Layer 2 Data Center Interconnect options Security-as-a-service growing Cox Communications deals with cable guy problem using SaaS Bohemian neutrality Zyrion pushes unified management platform VMware vCloud Director gets Zenoss monitoring app Cisco buys wireless smart grid company Virgin reveals 'typical' speeds on its broadband packages WHITE PAPER: Alcatel-Lucent Alcatel-Lucent 7750 Service Router Looking for routers that offer the scalability to extend your reach with cost-effective, feature-rich platforms that consolidate and deliver the business, residential and mobile services your customers demand? For a limited time, introductory kits are available for the newest additions to the Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR portfolio. Read Now Cisco, Verizon power massive IP net at new Meadowlands stadium When the New York Giants inaugurate the New Meadowlands stadium with their first regular-season game in less than two weeks, fans will have the benefit of using a massive IP network that will be responsible for HD video displays, processing credit card transactions and delivering Wi-Fi connectivity to fans' wireless devices. Read More The hottest virtualization products at VMworld VMware, Citrix, EMC and many others roll out new virtualization capabilities. Read More Layer 2 Data Center Interconnect options For more than 20 years we have been using Layer 3 connectivity powered by dynamic routing protocols to route traffic between data centers, but adoption of virtualization and geo-clustering technologies is forcing us to re-examine our data center interconnect (DCI) models. Read More WEBCAST: NeuStar, Inc. Load Testing: Best Practices to Ensure Holiday Success The holidays drive more traffic to your website and have great revenue potential, but have you done everything you can to make the most of the season? There are only a few months left until the rush begins. Making sure you site is ready requires planning and testing – starting now. View Now Security-as-a-service growing When you ask IT professionals if they use cloud computing or software-as-a-service, most start by saying "no". But if you ask some follow up questions, you will quickly find out about "that one application" that is a SaaS application. Read More Cox Communications deals with cable guy problem using SaaS SaaS scheduling software combined with analytics helps the $9 billion company reprogram customer service. Read More Bohemian neutrality The wrangling over net neutrality deserves an opera. Gibbs obliges. Read More WEBCAST: Palo Alto Networks 60 Minutes: The Future of the Perimeter Join two pioneers in network security: Nir Zuk and Marcus Ranum, for what promises to be a very lively discussion on the future of the network perimeter. As applications and users move in and out of the enterprise network, what happens to the network perimeter as we know it? Does it go away? Evolve? How should organizations address these changes? Sign up now! Zyrion pushes unified management platform Try as you might to eliminate unauthorized changes on your network, chances are you haven't been entirely successful. Read More VMware vCloud Director gets Zenoss monitoring app Zenoss releases a cloud monitoring application for VMware vCloud deployments. Read More Cisco buys wireless smart grid company Cisco is acquiring Arch Rock Corporation, a privately held developer of IP-based wireless network technology for smart grids. Read More Virgin reveals 'typical' speeds on its broadband packages Virgin Media has published the typical speeds Brits achieve on its 10Mb, 20Mb and 50Mb broadband packages in a bid to help web users choose an net connection that suits them. Read More
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