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	Country's largest 4-year university expels Cisco, saves $100 million A decision to oust Cisco in favor of Alcatel-Lucent is saving California State University $100 million. Read More WHITE PAPER: Avaya Delivering game-changing productivity & dependability By creating one contiguous, end-to-end Fabric, Avaya is empowering businesses to achieve unprecedented levels of infrastructure productivity, service agility, and network dependability, the very essence of the fast, flexible, and secure design aspirations. Read Now In this Issue Brocade lands a big Cisco fish Huawei gear is secure, say U.S. network service providers Top 10 tech gadgets of 2012 Security Analytics Tools Need to Understand Normal Behavior across IT Attack of the (mostly) cool robots RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Google Google Apps for Business Do more for less with your team using Google Apps. Custom web-based email, calendars, and documents to easily share & work together in the cloud. Start with a free 30-day trial! Brocade lands a big Cisco fish Brocade has landed a rather big fish in its pond: David Meyer, Distinguished Engineer at Cisco has jumped to the data center rival to serve as service provider CTO and chief scientist. Read More WEBCAST: Fluke Networks Solve QoS Problems in VoIP Call Centers View this short video "Maintaining High VoIP Quality for Call/Contact Centers with Network Time Machine", to learn more about how carrier and call center customers are using Network Time Machine to rapidly determine problem domain and identify choke points in the network. View Now! Huawei gear is secure, say U.S. network service providers Responding to a congressional report warning U.S. businesses not to buy equipment from Huawei or ZTE, three U.S. Internet and telecommunications service providers said their networks are safe even though they use some equipment from Huawei. Read More WHITE PAPER: Brocade Scaling Out Data Centers Organizations of all sizes are facing daunting challenges as they struggle to adapt their data center networks to new technologies and applications. The move toward cloud architectures in particular is demanding a high-performance network interconnect that can host servers potentially numbering in the thousands. Read Now Top 10 tech gadgets of 2012 Read More Security Analytics Tools Need to Understand Normal Behavior across IT When I look toward the future of security analytics, there are a few predictions I can make with absolute certainty. In the very near future, security analytics tools will: 1. Collect, process, and store terabytes of data on-line at all times. 2. Correlate data instantly and simultaneously from all layers of the technology stack. 3. Associate data patterns with users and devices. 4. Provide greater... Read More Attack of the (mostly) cool robots New robots pick grapes, go after snakes, improve health and measure Antarctic ice Read More
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