Security Channel
News and Analysis
F5 Combines Application Acceleration With Traffic Management
News roundup: Big-IP AAM aims to improve SaaS performance; Hitachi unveils enterprise file sync and share; Sourcefire adds network file and device trajectory to malware protection; Lantronix supports remote power management for branch IT.
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- Smartphone Theft: What Is Best Defense?
- VMware Fights Android BYOD Headaches
- Huawei CEO Dismisses Security, Spying Concerns
- Best of Interop 2013 Winners
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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
Why Corporate File Sharing Services Can't Compete
May 21, 2013 03:05 PM
Posted by Kevin Fogarty
Novell is the latest vendor to offer file sharing software that gives IT managers control over data, but it won't stop the stampede to Dropbox-like services.
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Citrix Merges Repeater Features With CloudBridge
May 09, 2013 04:30 PM
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CloudBridge now optimizes WANs; WatchGuard appliances expand Hyper-V support; Aryaka portal monitors more than WANs; Enterasys builds out SDN ecosystem.
Barracuda Boasts 'Bare Metal' Performance With Eon
May 08, 2013 04:01 PM
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Network virtualization platform delivers up to 240 Gbps throughput; Big Switch uses F5 API for cloud orchestration; Dell brings high-performance firewall to midmarket; McAfee acquires Stonesoft; Motorola unveils 11ac access points.
Juniper Pushes SDN Strategy Ahead With JunosV Contrail
May 07, 2013 04:51 PM
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JunosV line includes open controller; Riverbed debuts ADC-as-a-service; Huawei expands CE12800 switch series; Ixia simulates data centers for validation; BMC agrees to acquisition.
Gigamon Unveils Branch Office Node, FlowVUE App
May 06, 2013 02:29 PM
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News roundup: GigaVUE-HB1 leverages GigaSMART; Ixia debuts ControlTower architecture; CipherCloud bolsters compliance policies; ForeScout and FireEye team up to combat malware.
How to Configure a Cisco Wireless Network
May 02, 2013 02:05 PM
Posted by Lee H. Badman
This tutorial shows how to configure a Cisco wireless network. It covers controller setup, WLAN configuration and some advanced settings. Screenshots are included.
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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.










