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	Cisco targeted by another patent troll Another patent enforcement company is coming after Cisco. VirnetX Holding Corp. is seeking $258 million from Cisco for allegedly infringing VPN patents, according to this Bloomberg report. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco The Cisco Unified Workspace Trends such as mobility, virtualization, video, collaboration, knowledge management, and cloud have come to the forefront as companies struggle with how to integrate iPads, tablets, and smartphones into their business and IT models. In response, the Cisco Unified Workspace provides a solution for creating an organization-wide mobility strategy. Learn More. In this Issue Cisco virtual router targets the cloud Driven by 10G, Ethernet switches buck economic headwinds Why the 'trombone' effect is problematic for Enterprise Internet access Which tech degrees pay the most from day one? IDC says tech spending will grow by 6% this year, the same rate as 2012 Recent signals point to escalating jitters for IPv4 market WHITE PAPER: Ixia Anue The Evolving Visibility Challenge Network monitoring has become more complex over the last few years, due in large part to virtualization and convergence. Learn how a state-of-the-art monitoring system that maximizes your existing monitoring tool investment can help you attain greater visibility into your network without adding complexity. Say goodbye to virtual blind spots. Learn More Cisco virtual router targets the cloud The Cisco CSR 1000V router is designed for enterprise network managers who want to have a little piece of their Cisco infrastructure in the cloud. Read More Driven by 10G, Ethernet switches buck economic headwinds The Ethernet switch market eked out modest growth in 2012 against the backdrop of an uncertain global economy, underscored by weakness in Europe and lower public sector spending. Read More WHITE PAPER: MegaPath Managing risk in the modern business world What steps can you take to manage network risks as mobile apps, social and the cloud invade your network? Read Now Why the 'trombone' effect is problematic for Enterprise Internet access Last time, we began looking at the "trombone" effect, what it is, and why it existed. Here, we'll delve more into why this "trombone" effect is a problem for Enterprise WAN design going forward. Read More Which tech degrees pay the most from day one? Young technologists have a variety of undergraduate degrees that they can pursue at the collegiate level. But which degree is going to produce the most job offers and the highest starting salaries? Should college students major in computer science, software engineering, IT or some other niche in order to snare the top prize four years from now: a six-figure starting salary, perhaps with stock options? Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Forrester: Defining the Next-Generation Workspace How will you meet the needs of a mobile workforce? In this Forrester study, discover approaches to BYOD and desktop virtualization. Learn why Cisco Unified Workspace may be the solution for your mobility, virtualization, and security challenges. Read Now IDC says tech spending will grow by 6% this year, the same rate as 2012 IDC is predicting a growth rate of 6% in IT spending in the U.S. this year, an amount that's virtually unchanged from last year. Read More Recent signals point to escalating jitters for IPv4 market Publications discussing the transition to the IPv6 addressing system have revealed mounting anxiety regarding the economics and service impact of the global shortage of IPv4 addresses. Common concerns have implications for the top and bottom lines of ISPs, clouds, hosting services and other service providers for interconnected pathways. Taken together, the following perceptions suggest a growing appetite for transfers of increasingly scarce IPv4 addresses: Read More
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