WAN optimization as a service goes mainstream

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	WAN optimization as a service goes mainstream With Akamai's uncharacteristic collaboration with Riverbed to embed Steelhead WAN optimization software into its CDN overlay network, the tide has officially turned -- WAN optimization as a service is going main stream. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel HP Business Data Warehouse Appliance The HP Business Data Warehouse Appliance optimized for SQL Server 2008 R2 is designed and tuned for data marts and small-scale data warehouses, providing a single view of data across your business. Learn more In this Issue IETF attendees reengineer their hotel's Wi-Fi network Critical milestones in Cisco history Blue Coat ready to execute new game plan in WAN optimization market Wanted: Windows 8 developers Cloud storage vendor wants to ease mobile collaboration Ex-Vertica CEO Lynch pledges to build 'high-speed railway for Big Data' 20 iPad business apps every CIO should want Cisco acquires home network management company More fun with naming wireless nets A next-generation enterprise WAN architecture WHITE PAPER: NetIQ Simplify Compliance and Security This introduction to NetIQ Sentinel Log Manager provides insight into a flexible and cost-efficient software appliance that lights a clear path to complete, real-time, identity-aware security information and event management. Learn More! IETF attendees reengineer their hotel's Wi-Fi network What happens when a bunch of IETF super nerds show up in Paris for a major conference and discover their hotel's Wi-Fi network has imploded? Read More Critical milestones in Cisco history Cisco: From its Catalyst 6500 Ethernet switch rollout to 2011's 'transformation,' the networking giant has a rich history. Read More Blue Coat ready to execute new game plan in WAN optimization market After having fallen behind in the WAN optimization market, Blue Coat has made changes to help take on a new strategy, including Monday's announcement of David Murphy as new president and COO. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Access to Sensitive Application Data In this hands-on review, the SANS Institute Analyst Program examines Oracle Database Vault, which provides the capability to limit access of privileged users and DBAs to critical data and actions. Learn More! Wanted: Windows 8 developers Windows 8 isn't going to catch on fast without a little prompting, and Microsoft is prompting with nationwide, one-day developer camps - free - to anyone who wants hands-on help creating Metro style apps for the new operating system. Read More Cloud storage vendor wants to ease mobile collaboration When files are stored in the cloud, many companies need access to them on mobile devices. And once they're on those devices, users want to be able to edit the files and place them back into the cloud. That process has been difficult at times, experts say, but cloud collaboration vendor, Box, is making some moves to address it. Read More Ex-Vertica CEO Lynch pledges to build 'high-speed railway for Big Data' Chris Lynch wants to be Big Data's Big Daddy, with plans to back 20 young companies on the East Coast that deal with data sets characterized by "volume, velocity and variety." Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Protecting Your Data in Today's Threat Landscape Today's threats to critical systems and valuable data come from more sources than ever—a ticked off employee who seeks revenge, or activists seeking to expose sensitive data. Learn More! 20 iPad business apps every CIO should want iPad apps for sales forces, IT departments and more. Read More Cisco acquires home network management company Cisco this week said it plans to acquire privately held ClearAccess, a provider of service provisioning and device management software to service providers. Read More More fun with naming wireless nets "Had to redo our wireless network this morning," Craig Fifield writes on Google+, "figured I might as well freak out the neighbors :)." You can see what he means in the picture. I thought the v2 part was a nice touch. Read More A next-generation enterprise WAN architecture Enterprise WANs have changed very little in the last 15 or so years. While price/bit for the enterprise WAN has improved somewhat over that time, it hasn't increased with Moore's Law as has computing, storage, Internet access, LAN switching … and pretty much everything else associated with IT. Read More
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