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	Cisco, Polycom think smaller in telepresence Cisco Systems and Polycom both will highlight downsized telepresence systems at the InfoComm trade show this week, along with updated software designed for easier management of videoconferencing. Read More WEBCAST: Cymphonix Gain Complete Control Over Internet Bound Traffic The Cymphonix Network Composer is the only network appliance that provides comprehensive clarity into all internet bound network traffic and simply powerful tools to manage that traffic with a holistic approach. Learn More Today! In this Issue Cisco's credibility problems Cisco's family tree The need for hyper-scale WAN optimization Nokia Siemens talks up QoS in mobile networks Can virtual machine and cloud systems secure PCI payment card data? WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Networks in Motion Download this whitepaper today and discover how you can cost-effectively optimize your network for the mobile demands of today's business. Examine how IT can provide: * Personalization and intelligence. * Ease of operation. * Seamless quality of user experience. * Secure on-the-go access to public and private networks. Read now! Cisco's credibility problems As Cisco grapples with its own internal issues - getting back to basics with routing and switching, while streamlining its product lines and investments to regain lost profitability...and credibility with investors - it's got some hefty external ones as well. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Discover the Mishaps of Digital Channels Digital has been widely embraced by consumers and by many parts of the enterprise. But the adoption of digital channels - Web sites, mobile apps, online sales and customer service, and other smart touches - has often occurred in a piecemeal way. Read More Cisco's family tree A quick look at Cisco's mass of acquisitions. Read More WHITE PAPER: Raritan Best Practices: KVM Smart Card Authentication Systems Selecting a smart card-enabled KVM system? Choose one that supports PKI authentication to multiple servers from a single location and makes the necessary KVM feature adjustments to enable seamless use of the reader. This White Paper examines best practices when evaluating a Smart Card solution. Learn More The need for hyper-scale WAN optimization In our last newsletter we discussed how the traffic that goes between data centers (a.k.a., east-west traffic) is undergoing tremendous growth. In this newsletter, we will discuss how the increase in this traffic is impacting WAN optimization. Read More Nokia Siemens talks up QoS in mobile networks Nokia Siemens Networks is hoping more operators will start using QoS to offer differentiated mobile broadband services. But the technology will be a hard sell, because proving users are getting their money's worth will be difficult, Richard Webb, directing analyst at Infonetics, said. Read More Can virtual machine and cloud systems secure PCI payment card data? Can sensitive payment card data be processed and held in virtual-machine (VM) systems or cloud-computing environments? Read More
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