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	Cisco cuts long-term revenue forecast Cisco Systems forecast slower long-term revenue growth Thursday, citing conservative spending by its customers and uncertainty about the economy in some parts of the world. Read More WEBCAST: Attachmate Defining the New Mobile Enterprise See how Attachmate Verastream provides robust access to enterprise applications – in any format, for any user, from any device. Learn More In this Issue Avaya builds massive Wi-Fi net for 2014 Winter Olympics First Look: Gigabit Wi-Fi adapters Using SDN to Create a Packet Monitoring System Microsoft era ending at Juniper WHITE PAPER: Meru Networks Business Drivers For Adopting The Next Generation Of Wi-Fi Higher education, hospitality and healthcare are at the forefront of industries experiencing the tsunami of devices and applications coming onto their networks. Learn what is driving the next generation of Wi-Fi and what key business variables IT leaders have to consider when evaluating 802.11ac. Learn more >> Avaya builds massive Wi-Fi net for 2014 Winter Olympics Avaya engineers are putting the final touches on a network capable of handling up to 54Tbps of traffic when the Winter Olympics opens on Feb. 7 in the Russian city of Sochi. Read More WHITE PAPER: Limelight Networks Web Site Performance for the Speed of Business IT organizations must look beyond raw network speed to increase website performance and deliver the superior online user experiences that drive business. Web performance is a multi-layered problem, encompassing reliability, scalability and mobile reach as well as speed. Learn More First Look: Gigabit Wi-Fi adapters At some point, desktops and laptops will come with the new Gigabit Wi-Fi standard 802.11ac built in. But if you can't wait and want to speed up the wireless links on your existing devices, you can buy an 802.11ac adapter today. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Xeon® processors Protect data with HP StoreOnce Catalyst and Data Protector HP StoreOnce Backup systems provide a disk-based data protection platform while addressing data growth by applying HP StoreOnce deduplication software for efficient, longer term data retention. Learn More Using SDN to Create a Packet Monitoring System Because of the limitations of SPAN/monitor ports on switches, organizations have turned to using taps and packet monitoring switches. These solutions can be expensive which has lead companies to look for alternatives. Establishing a packet monitoring system is one of the use cases for Software-Defined Networking (SDN). This solution uses lowe Read More Microsoft era ending at Juniper So it appears the Microsoft-style software emphasis and strategy for growth at Juniper is ending. With this week's sudden resignation of software chief Bob Muglia and the year-end retirement of CEO and fellow Microsoft alum Kevin Johnson, it's back to the hardware future at Juniper. Read More
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