News and Analysis
Thumb Drive Security: Snowden 1, NSA 0
Thumb drives helped NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden transport top-secret data from the agency. If the NSA can't keep a lid on thumb drives, can you?
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Architectures
University Taps Dark Fiber for Online Academics, Healthcare
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center turns to a new network architecture and dark fiber to support the academic and healthcare needs of dozens of regional campuses and clinics.
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Reviews & Workshops
WAN Optimization Part 3: Overcoming Bandwidth Limitations
Bandwidth is one of the key factors that can impact network performance. Learn how WAN optimization uses deduplication to address this issue and how to evaluate different deduplication approaches.
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Blogs
HP's Turnaround: It's Time To Believe
June 17, 2013 03:53 PM
Posted by Kurt Marko
Not only does CEO Meg Whitman seem to have a solid strategy, but there's plenty of evidence it's starting to work. Maybe it's time for skeptics like me to admit we're wrong.
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802.11ac: 10Gig Uplinks Are Overkill
June 17, 2013 02:43 PM
Posted by Lee H. Badman
There's talk that 802.11ac requires 10Gig uplinks to support maximum throughput. But you may not even need 2Gig uplinks. Here's why.
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Newest Broadcom XLP Processors Promise Performance Leap
June 14, 2013 11:55 AM
Posted by Kurt Marko
Chip maker aims to raise the bar for communications processors with new system on a chip.
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Dell, HP Erode Startups' Advantages in Flash Storage
June 13, 2013 05:25 PM
Posted by Howard Marks
Startups with purpose-built flash arrays had an advantage over incumbent storage vendors that retrofit SSDs into systems designed for spinning disk. That advantage is disappearing.
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Troubleshooting Wires in Wireless Networks
June 13, 2013 12:27 PM
Posted by Amy Arnold
When troubleshooting wireless networks, sometimes you have to deal with wires and other physical components. You may even need to leave your computer and go questing.
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Survey Reveals Slow Windows Server 2012 Adoption
June 12, 2013 01:33 PM
Posted by Howard Marks
Symantec-commissioned report shows that organizations aren't rushing to migrate to the latest Windows Server update.
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