Cisco poaching rivals for SDN spin-in

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	Cisco poaching rivals for SDN spin-in Insieme Networks - the proper name of the SDN start-up that may be spun into Cisco - is actively recruiting people from around the Valley, according to two posts in the blogosphere this week. The recruits are not just coming from Cisco: SDNs start-ups Nicira and Big Switch have reportedly been hit, and Arista is targeted but says it hasn't lost anyone yet. Read More WHITE PAPER: Symantec Customer Success - Tree In The Glen Treehouse in the Glen replaced a variety of security solutions with Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition. Since deployment, the store has had zero virus infections, system performance has improved, and security management time has dropped from three hours a week to 15 minutes. Learn More In this Issue Critical milestones in Cisco history INTERPOL: Lack of international laws, resources hurts cybercrime fight Why NEW architecture will happen New IBM CEO in middle of Masters golf controversy IETF attendees re-engineer their hotel's Wi-Fi network Why My Mama Runs Faster Than Your App Mobile Device Security Reality Cloud Value Must Extend Past Cost Savings WHITE PAPER: IBM Shorten The Gap Between Customers and Development Value It's a fine line to walk—trying to balance between the costs and the benefits of procuring development and test IT assets. Read this white paper to learn about the challenges that CIOs, IT managers and application development managers face as they attempt to select a cloud computing vendor to help find the right path. Learn 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 INTERPOL: Lack of international laws, resources hurts cybercrime fight INTERPOL's chief today said that a lack of anti-cybercrime laws and resources to fight the scourge is damaging other countries around the globe's ability to fight cybercrimes. Read More WHITE PAPER: Radware 2011 State of Cyber Security Your organization's business continuity depends on understanding intricacies of the current attack landscape. The 2011 Radware Global Application & Network Security Report gives essential guidance and findings on the state of global cyber security and how you can better prepare for what comes next. Learn More Why NEW architecture will happen In my first column, I described a Next-generation Enterprise WAN ("NEW" for short) architecture. Here I'd like to cover why this NEW architecture will be widely deployed over the next few years. Part of the reason – and some would argue, the primary reason – is, to paraphrase Bill Clinton and James Carville, "It's the economics, stupid!" Read More New IBM CEO in middle of Masters golf controversy Two long-standing traditions at Augusta National Golf Club are on a collision course just a week before the institution's biggest event of the year. The host of the Masters, one of professional golf's most prestigious competitions, has never admitted a female member -- but the club's partnership with IBM has historically meant that the CEO of that company is offered one of the iconic green membership jackets. Read More WHITE PAPER: Wildpackets Ending the Blame Game: Troubleshoot Distributed Applications Today's geographically distributed companies and applications require a 24x7 proactive approach to network performance management. Discover factors to consider when troubleshooting the performance of distributed applications. Learn must have criteria for distributed network analysis solutions. Learn More IETF attendees re-engineer 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 Why My Mama Runs Faster Than Your App You know the drill. The request comes down to run XYZ app between offices. You run it on the LAN and, of course, it all looks fine, but when you put it on the WAN, performance drops to about as fast Rich Eisen's 40-yard dash time. Now you need to explain the problem to your users and come up with a solution. Let me save you the trouble. Here are the top five reasons your users' apps won't run... Read More Mobile Device Security Reality You've heard the same things I have: "You can't control mobile device proliferation." "Most large organizations are establishing BYOD problems." "You need to let new employees work with their own devices and use social networking sites if you want to recruit them." Poppycock, Rubbish, Nonsense, I say. Read More Cloud Value Must Extend Past Cost Savings Yesterday I took some time out of my Enterprise Connect schedule and headed to New York to participate in a cloud event held by Navisite, a leading provider of cloud services. The theme of the event was "Cloud: Beyond ROI," which I thought was a good topic of conversation for anyone considering the cloud. Read More
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