Full-tilt boogie networking; Cisco's latest Smart/Connected pilot

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	Full-tilt boogie networking: Cisco's FabricPath vs. IETF TRILL Ron Fuller: There are two technologies emerging that will rock the data center design foundation to its very core, Cisco's FabricPath and the IETF standard, Transparent Interconnetion of Lots of Links (TRILL). Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Vyatta Open Networking Vyatta Network OS – Complete Routing & Security The network is changing and Vyatta's open networking software is the only solution that allows you to connect and secure physical, virtual & cloud architectures with a single network OS. Easily add flexible, high-performance routing, firewall, VPN, IPS and more to x86-based systems, VMware, XenServer and more. Learn more and Download Free Software >> In this Issue QoS Lab 7 - Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing Cisco's latest Smart/Connected pilot: Holyoke, MA Cisco's top 10 rivals: missing F5 and/or Riverbed? Ethernet Adapts for Data Center Applications – Part 2 VLAN Lab Part 3: Final Answers to the Lab QoS Lab 6 – Switch-Based Classification and Marking Best practices for rolling Out 802.1X authentication BLADE, on heels of IBM buy, pops 40G Ethernet data center switch Visit the Cisco Subnet home page for more Cisco news WHITE PAPER: Citrix Solution Center NWW PAN IDG 8 Criteria for Server Load Balancing Server load balancers are a simple yet highly effective means to scale an application environment while ensuring its availability. Today's solutions should also address application performance and security. Read about the top eight criteria you should consider when choosing a server load balancer and how Citrix NetScaler meets those requirements. Read now! QoS Lab 7 - Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing Kevin Wallace: This video configures CB-WFQ to give different amounts of bandwidth to two graphics on a web page. Read More Cisco's latest Smart/Connected pilot: Holyoke, MA Jim Duffy: The city of Holyoke will attempt to transform the way it operates with Cisco's Smart+Connected community tools. Read More Cisco's top 10 rivals: missing F5 and/or Riverbed? Jim Duffy: A case could be made for adding WAN optimizers to list of Cisco's top rivals. Read More WHITE PAPER: ArcSight Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center Ethernet Adapts for Data Center Applications – Part 2 Ron Fuller: Ethernet inherently doesn't provide the ability to multi-path because STP is blocking our redundant links to mitigate loops in the network.  Read More VLAN Lab Part 3: Final Answers to the Lab Wendell Odom: This week I'll wrap up the lab by showing what I think is the "best" (shortest) config to complete the lab variation #2 from last week's post. Read More QoS Lab 6 – Switch-Based Classification and Marking Kevin Wallace: Watch a video demonstrating the configuration of classification and marking on a Cisco Catalyst 3550 switch. Read More WEBCAST: NeuStar, Inc. 30 Minutes to Faster Web Pages Join this discussion and learn the importance and nuances of load testing, measuring scalability, setting page performance and transaction response rates, and what to do when things go wrong. You'll even hear performance improvement tips that are quick to implement and free. View Now Best practices for rolling Out 802.1X authentication Linda Musthaler: Many organizations have put off the deployment of IEEE 802.1X authentication for years while waiting for networking and computing vendors to make it easier. Read More BLADE, on heels of IBM buy, pops 40G Ethernet data center switch BLADE Network Technologies, the data center switch vendor being acquired by IBM, this week unveiled a top-of-rack 10G switch with 40G Ethernet uplinks, making it one of the first vendors to ship the new standard high-speed technology. 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. Check out the Cisco Subnet home page. Follow us on Twitter @ciscosubnet Read More
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