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News and Analysis
4 Big BYOD Trends For 2013
Interop Las Vegas speaker Michael Finneran and other BYOD experts discuss key trends enterprise IT leaders should watch in 2013.
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- F5 Tackles BYOD with MDM Products and Services
- Cloud Security Measures Too Opaque For Customers
- Ospcode's Private Chef Gets Cooking with Facebook
- Best of Interop 2013 Nominations Open
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Architectures
United Oil Cuts the Wires
United Oil Co., which operates 127 gas stations in Southern California, is abandoning DSL service in favor of 4G to connect its retail locations to headquarters.
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- MDM Helps Bank Manage Apple iPhones, iPads
- Big Switch's OpenFlow Controller Guns for SDN Leadership
- Outage Blackballs BlackBerry, Guides Arrow to BYOD Strategy
- BYOD: The New IT Management Headache
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Reviews & Workshops
Digital Hoarding: Do We Have a Problem?
Approximately 2.8 zettabytes of data were created and stored in 2012, and that number is expected to increase 50-fold by the end of the decade. When does data storage turn into data hoarding, and what are the consequences?
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Blogs
InteropNet's Live Wire Act
February 19, 2013 04:30 PM
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InteropNet is the technological backbone of the Interop conference. Built four days before conference doors open, InteropNet serves more than 10,000 users and 300 exhibitors each day of the conference. Here’s how it comes together.
IT Not Ready to Quit on BlackBerry
February 13, 2013 03:45 PM
Posted by Andrew Conry Murray
IT pros hope BlackBerry can reverse its fading fortunes, but they recognize end user choice is going against the once-dominant mobile vendor. Network Computing readers weigh in on BlackBerry’s fate.
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7 Modeling Tools To Help Assess Cloud ROI
January 08, 2013 09:38 PM
Posted by David Greenfield
Cloud services promise faster deployment and more flexibility, but if you want your CFO to back your cloud gambit, show her a solid financial analysis–preferably one with a good ROI. Here are 7 tools that can help.
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5 WLAN Resolutions for 2013
January 07, 2013 07:59 PM
Posted by Lee H. Badman
It’s time to make resolutions for the new year. Here are five suggestions for WLAN pros that can make 2013 more productive.
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Xirrus Adds Application Control To WLAN Arrays
November 14, 2012 11:17 AM
Posted by Lee H. Badman
Xirrus will add deep packet inspection to its wireless arrays to let administrators prioritize, block or limit bandwidth based on specific applications. Xirrus’ claim to be the first WLAN vendor to do so don’t ring true, but it’s still a good idea.
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Brocade Gets Virtual Networking with Vyatta Acquisition
November 05, 2012 07:59 PM
Posted by Greg Ferro
Brocade is buying Vyatta, which makes a software router. The move puts Brocade squarely into the virtual networking space, with implications for its SDN strategy, security and more.
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Best of the Web
VXLAN termination on physical devices
VXLAN is an Experimental IETF draft of protocols to enable the creation of a large overlay, multi-tenant network.
ONF Deadly Serious About OpenFlow-Based SDNs
: OpenFlow is poised to reach over-hyped status, yet there are practical, useful reasons for keeping an eye on Openflow. The biggest cloud players are involved and driving the feature creation.
Practical Introduction to Applied OpenFlow
Get a primer on the Openflow protocol and what it can do for networking.
On Resilience of Spit-Architecture Networks
This research papers investigates the practical issues in split-architecture networks and the placement of the controllers, such as Openflow controllers, in the network.










