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- HP Creates SDN App Store
By Sean Michael Kerner | Tue, 01 Oct 2013Software Defined Networking (SDN) is a technology approach that aims to provide more agility and flexibility to enterprise networks.
- Cisco Scales Nexus 3100 Top-of-Rack Switches
By Sean Michael Kerner | Tue, 01 Oct 2013New switches can scale up to 2.5 terabits per second
- Cisco Expands Top-of-Rack Switch Portfolio with Nexus 3100
Mon, 30 Sep 2013
New switches provide both 10 and 40 gigabit capability and can scale up to 2.5 terabits of capacity. - Secure SSL Against Today's Threats
Mon, 30 Sep 2013
A variety of threats—including NSA surveillance—endanger SSL security today. Learn how to mitigate the risks and protect your sessions' privacy. - HP Opens Up SDN Marketplace
Mon, 30 Sep 2013
SDN isn't just about the network, it's about applications. HP's new SDN App Store will bring those applications to HP SDN customers. - WAN Optimization Critical to Virtual Data Environments
Fri, 27 Sep 2013
Virtualization, cloud, and SDN demand optimal WAN performance. Check out some vendors promising to provide just that. - 5 Reasons to Take an Enterprise Networking Job
Fri, 27 Sep 2013
Making the jump from a small business to a large enterprise can greatly benefit your networking career. Elizabeth Harrin explains why. - Brocade CEO Lays Out Plan for Data Center Networking
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013At the beginning of the year, Lloyd Carney took the helm of networking vendor Brocade.
- Cisco Goes Big for the Internet of Everything
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013Cisco Announces Network Convergence System
- Ruckus Powers the Wireless Networking Tech Behind Oracle Team USA's America's Cup Victory
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013Wind wasn't the only wireless power source behind Oracle Team USA's big victory this week. Wi-Fi technology also played a key role.
- The Wi-Fi Tech Behind Oracle Team USA America's Cup Win
Thu, 26 Sep 2013
Wind wasn't the only wireless power source behind Oracle Team USA's big victory this week. Wi-Fi technology also played a key role. - Brocade CEO Takes Aim at Cisco
Wed, 25 Sep 2013
Brocade CEO explains how keeping costs under control and benefitting from Cisco mis-steps are the keys to his company's success. - Lax Secure Shell Key Management Endangers Enterprise Networks
Wed, 25 Sep 2013
Secure Shell protocol inventor warns that uncontrolled SSH credentials could cause major security incidents, gives best practices for mitigating risks. - Brocade, Aruba Target Cisco With Campus Network Partnership
Wed, 25 Sep 2013
The companies’ integrated wired and wireless solution will be aimed at helping campus networks handle such trends as BYOD, mobility and SDN. - Cisco Announces Network Convergence System
Tue, 24 Sep 2013
The Internet of Things comes one step closer with Cisco's announcement of the NCS today. - Citrix Takes Application-Centric Approach to CloudPlatform Update
Tue, 24 Sep 2013
"Breakthrough release" unifies management and optimizes environments for simultaneous cloud-native and traditional enterprise applications. - See and Be Seen
Mon, 23 Sep 2013
Inexpensive video conferencing endpoints enable enterprise-class collaboration without breaking the bank. - Closing In on the On-Demand Data Center
Fri, 20 Sep 2013
Technology serves as a means to a business end. In the case of SDN, the end is the on-demand data center. What does that mean, and how are vendors working to get there? - Why Isn't VCE Using VMware NSX?
Fri, 20 Sep 2013
VCE is a joint venture of Cisco, EMC and VMware, but that doesn't necessarily mean it will always use every technology from each of its investor companies. - Let the Enterprise Networking Games Begin
Thu, 19 Sep 2013
The war for control of the enterprise network of tomorrow is about to begin, and when it does it's going to get dirty because it's a war no one can afford to lose. - Linuxcon: Is the Future of OpenDaylight about Applications?
Thu, 19 Sep 2013
What networking features do cloud environments need that OpenDaylight can provide? An expert panel at the OpenDaylight mini-summit tries to find some answers. - F5 Beefs Up Security Capabilities with Versafe Acquisition
Wed, 18 Sep 2013
Locking down endpoints is a losing battle, says Versafe. F5 acquisition will allow them to take the battle to the application layer on a grand scale. - IPv6 Demands Automation
Wed, 18 Sep 2013
The increased complexity of IPv6 deployments and other next-gen network issues demands automation and orchestration. Here's why. - Brocade Weaves News Virtual Networking Fabric
Wed, 18 Sep 2013
New multitenancy capabilities come to virtual fabric as Brocade ramps up its virtual switch portfolio. - Tellabs Pushes for Fiber to the Enterprise Desktop
Tue, 17 Sep 2013
With the release of the "world's smallest optical network terminal," APOLAN founding member Tellabs plans to take fiber into the enterprise. - Extreme Networks Acquires Enterasys for $180 Million
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 13 Sep 2013Networking industry consolidation continues with the planned integration of Enterasys technology into Extreme solutions.
- Big Switch Switches SDN Direction
By Sean Michael Kerner | Thu, 12 Sep 2013President and Co-founder of Software Defined Networking pioneer explains what his company has done wrong, what it has done right and what the path forward entails
- Cisco Acquiring Whiptail for $415 Million
By Sean Michael Kerner | Wed, 11 Sep 2013Cisco is growing its data center portfolio in a big way with the acquisition of privately-held Whiptail.
- Cisco Expands Security Services
By Sean Michael Kerner | Wed, 11 Sep 2013Cisco adds new talent to its roster as it creates new security services practice.
- Cisco Partners with AT&T for Networking Innovation
By Sean Michael Kerner | Mon, 02 Sep 2013With Cisco's help, new AT&T Foundry in Atlanta opens in a bid to expedite research and development.
- Check Point Advances ThreatCloud for Zero-Day Security
By Sean Michael Kerner | Wed, 28 Aug 2013Check Point expands Software Blade Architecture with new sandboxing, content inspection and compliance technologies.
- VMware Debuts NSX for Network Virtualization
By Sean Michael Kerner | Tue, 27 Aug 2013VMware opens up network virtualization platform to partners and enterprises.
- Study: Federal Government Doesn't Want SDN
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 23 Aug 2013Juniper Networks sponsored study takes a look at U.S. Federal government agency attitudes toward Software Defined Networking.
- Apache Web Server Usage Dips Below 50 Percent
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 16 Aug 2013Internet research and security services firm Netcraft is now reporting that across the nearly 717 million Websites it has surveyed this month, Apache serves 46.96 percent of them.
- Cisco Reports 4Q13 Results
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 16 Aug 2013Networking giant grows its wired and wireless networking business as it rebalances workforce for greater efficiency
- Cisco Brings Three Radio to Cloud Controlled Meraki AP
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 16 Aug 2013Cisco adds a third radio, dedicated to security functions, to new cloud-controlled wireless AP.
- Brocade Reports 3Q13 Results
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 16 Aug 2013Third quarter fiscal 2013 earnings report exceeds expectations as new CEO continues to rebuild and refocus.
- Polycom Scales Enterprise Video Delivery
By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 09 Aug 2013Polycom expands RealPresence Resource Manager scalability and raises the curtain on the RealPresence Video DualManager 400, aimed at midsize networks.
- Cisco: Video Demand in The Workplace is Growing
By Sean Michael Kerner | Thu, 08 Aug 2013It should come as no surprise that the YouTube generation of workers expect more video in their work
- Juniper Gets Rugged with New Router
By Sean Michael Kerner | Thu, 01 Aug 2013The LN2600 aims to bring connectivity to outdoor environments.