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	Cisco in for a virtual fight VMware is lining up a Who's Who of networking vendors to take on partner/rival Cisco in network virtualization and SDNs. Read More WEBCAST: Juniper Networks Converged Access for a More Agile Enterprise A new convergence trend is making its way through the enterprise: converged user access across wired and wireless networks. Driving this trend is the need to accommodate a dizzying array of devices and data, communicating wirelessly from a variety of locations across and outside of the enterprise. View now >> In this Issue Cisco Live Distinguished Speaker Hall of Fame: First Female Inductee Will VMware NSX Reinvent Data Center Networking and Security? Old electronics don't die, they pile up IBM Extends It's Cybersecurity Footprint With Trusteer Acquisition The IPv6 wave is moving … just not as expected HP, Juniper to help VMware take on networks with NSX Hot products from VMworld 2013 WHITE PAPER: Dimension Data Dimension Data's 2013 Network Barometer Report The Network Barometer Report provides in-depth insight into the trends, behaviors and drivers in network management. It is an annual aggregation and analysis of the data and knowledge collected from Technology Lifecycle Management Assessments. Learn More. Cisco Live Distinguished Speaker Hall of Fame: First Female Inductee "The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires." ~William Arthur Ward Shelly is one of those "great teachers that inspire"!! Truth be told I would never have known what a great speaker she is had I not seen the announcement of her as an inductee into the Distinguished Speaker Hall of Fame. She makes the complex seemlingly... Read More Will VMware NSX Reinvent Data Center Networking and Security? The end of summer can only mean two things: Back to school and VMworld. VMware is using its starring role to push its NSX network virtualization platform. VMware trumpets NSX as "a network virtualization platform that will deliver the entire networking and security model in software." The thought here is that any L2-L7 network service can be run in software thus simplifying network engineering... Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Unleash the full potential of BYOD with confidence Growing numbers of smartphones and tablets are pushing enterprise networks to the limit and creating security and management challenges for IT organizations. This white paper reviews BYOD administration, performance, and security implications, and describes how the HP BYOD solution lets you realize all the benefits of BYOD, with confidence. Learn more. Old electronics don't die, they pile up Brazil, India, China and many others are e-waste graveyards Read More IBM Extends It's Cybersecurity Footprint With Trusteer Acquisition Yes, the IBM/Trusteer deal happened on 8/15 but summer activities interrupted my blogging schedule so I'm just catching up. Rumor has it that IBM paid somewhere between $800m and $1 billion for the Israeli cybersecurity firm. That's a lot of dollars, shekels, or any other currency but Trusteer can help IBM extend its information security shadow with: Read More WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks 10 Steps to Improving the Mobile User Experience This paper will outline the essential network infrastructure and support best practices necessary to deliver an optimized mobile end-user experience, and offer 10 recommended steps that lead to higher end-user satisfaction. Learn more. The IPv6 wave is moving … just not as expected I loved my v6 wave diagram. It made perfect analytic sense to me; anyone could see this is how the market would adopt IPv6. The crest of the wave starts over the Investigation phase of IPv6 and then over time flows over Research, Trial and then Deployment - the sequential stages of IPv6 adoption. I held tightly to this diagram for as long as I could but Serge hated it. As we were walking out of our third pitch meeting of the day on Sand Hill Road he turned toward me and ordered that I remove it from the deck. "Too complicated for VCs to understand," he said. Read More HP, Juniper to help VMware take on networks with NSX VMware's big splash in software-defined networking with its NSX network hypervisor comes with partnerships already in place to flesh out its virtual networks. Read More Hot products from VMworld 2013 Click through to see all the latest from the show in San Francisco. Read More
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