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4 VDI Planning Tips
September 12, 2013 05:59 PM Make sure you understand the true costs and network requirements of virtual desktop infrastructure before making the leap to VDI, experts say.
Protecting Yourself From NSA Web Surveillance
September 11, 2013 07:01 PM After new reports of NSA digital snooping, security expert Bruce Schneier advises Internet users to use public-domain encryption. Meanwhile, Google steps up its encryption efforts.
New Barracuda Next-Generation Firewalls Target Small Businesses
September 06, 2013 03:02 PM Company also releases firmware update; SolarWinds adds Cisco VoIP monitoring; FlowTraq available as a hosted service; Stratalux offers Logstash via AWS.
Carriers Ramp Up Router And Switch Spending
September 04, 2013 11:55 AM Infonetics report shows that service providers invested in new equipment in the second quarter after holding off on spending earlier in the year. Huawei makes strong gains.
VMware NSX: Boom Or Bust For Security Vendors?
September 03, 2013 02:33 PM As VMware provides more firewall and other security functionality through its network virtualization platform, where does that leave security companies?
Dell Switch Supports VMware NSX
August 30, 2013 01:22 PM S6000 connects physical and virtual infrastructures; Citrix NetScaler works with NSX; Gigamon adds multi-tenant traffic visibility; Check Point updates software blade architecture.
Cisco Skips VMware's NSX Coming-Out Party
August 29, 2013 03:56 PM Networking giant Cisco Systems was noticeably absent in the list of partners VMware says are working on NSX integrations.
Twitter Spike Highlights Need To Plan For Traffic Surges
August 29, 2013 01:19 PM Social media site withstands Miyazaki record-shattering event, but other websites have crumbled under traffic spikes, underscoring the need for better preparation.
VMware NSX Plants Flag for Network Virtualization
August 27, 2013 11:35 AM VMware NSX brings virtualization to the network, including switching, firewalls and more. Are enterprise networks ready?
Aryaka Cloud Network Targets Distributed Enterprises
August 23, 2013 01:20 PM Network as-a-Service aims to speed up cloud services access; HP updates Flexible Series thin clients; HotLink offers VMware DR via Amazon; Veeam accelerates WANs with backups; Schneider adds virtual KVM to DCIM.
Private, Hybrid Cloud Interest Spurred by Security and Control
August 20, 2013 11:52 AM IT is investigating private and hybrid clouds to address concerns around security, control and application suitability, according to two recent surveys.
Fortinet Integrates Coyote Point In New ADC
August 16, 2013 01:36 PM Security company expands application delivery line; Aha! launches roadmapping tool; Coraid appliance ups IOPs and throughput; Penguin debuts new Ethernet switches.
MLB Boosts Streaming With New Data Center
August 12, 2013 02:25 PM Omaha facility provides Major League Baseball with data center operations outside the path of hurricanes and with more power to stream games.
Cisco and NetApp Update FlexPod For Big Data
August 02, 2013 12:30 PM New FlexPod designs also support branch offices; Riverbed updates Steelhead, RiOS; Dell updates SonicOS; EfficientIP releases new network management tool; Metalogix launches SharePoint tool.
Extreme Networks Gets EMC VSPEX Validation
July 26, 2013 01:08 PM EMC partnership follows reseller deal with Lenovo; IBM releases entry-level mainframe; Solera integrates with BlueCoat; FrontRange adds IT service management features.
Cisco Buys IPS Specialist Sourcefire for $2.7 Billion
July 23, 2013 12:47 PM Cisco today announced its acquisition of security company headed by Martin Roesch, who pledges Snort will remain open and free.
Cloud Services, BYOD Complicating Network Monitoring, Survey Shows
July 23, 2013 10:00 AM A global poll of IT professionals shows how newer technologies are making it harder to keep tabs on the network.
Check Point Appliance Boosts IPS, Firewall Throughput
July 18, 2013 01:10 PM Company aims to meet enterprise data center security demands with new 13500 appliance.
F5 Increases SDN And Cloud Support
July 17, 2013 02:17 PM ScaleN integrates SDN, scales cloud; Riverbed consolidates servers and data; WildPackets gets granular; NComputing extends VDI to Windows 8; Meru's AP832 supports 802.11ac; CloudVelocity moves apps to AWS; Coraid creates unlimited storage.
8 Things You Should Know About DevOps
July 15, 2013 04:02 PM Called a cultural and professional movement, DevOps seeks to better integrate development and IT operations teams to accelerate application delivery. Read on to find out what the DevOps movement is about and the benefits it can provide enterprise organizations.
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2013 SDN Survey: Growing Pains
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Vendor Turf Wars
The enterprise tech market used to be an orderly place, where vendors had clearly defined markets. No more. Driven both by increasing complexity and Wall Street demands for growth, big vendors are duking it out for primacy -- and refusing to work together for IT's benefit. Must we now pick a side, or is neutrality an option?Get the Digital Issue »
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