Results tagged "Verizon"
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United Oil Cuts the Wires
January 15, 2013 12:55 PM
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.Check Point Rolls Out Managed Security Services
November 29, 2012 11:09 AM
Check Point's ThreatCloud offerings include managed security and event analysis for its IPS gateways and incident response to help customers cope with an attack.Apple, IPhone 5 Change Balance of Power Between IT, Vendors
September 21, 2012 01:57 PM
With the release of the iPhone 5, corporate network managers get a glimpse of their unpleasant future in vendor contract management.Network the 'Next Big Thing' For Virtualization?
April 27, 2012 11:00 AM
The concept of network virtualization seems to be gaining a lot of momentum across an industry that has virtualized most anything to do with IT. Can the same successes be applied to the networking market, transforming how systems communicate and revolutionizing infrastructure by abstracting the physical network from the demands of applications?Verizon, Partners Push OpenFlow, SDN
April 18, 2012 09:00 AM
The telecommunications giant Verizon has joined with other top technology partners to collaborate on a software-defined networking (SDN) demonstration that is based on the OpenFlow protocol. The news of the collaboration was made at an Open Networking Summit being held this week in Silicon Valley.Speed, Agility, Not Cost Reduction, Drive Cloud
April 13, 2012 11:00 AM
Large enterprises that have moved toward a virtualized network infrastructure are now beginning to look at adopting private clouds, a trend that is moving from hype to actual deployments this year, says Tom Bittman, a VP and analyst with Gartner Research.Unlocking WAN Optimization Security
April 12, 2012 09:00 AM
In this second installment of a three-part series on WAN optimization (the first examined visibility), Network Computing looks at the security tools that protect a network so it can deliver data, video, voice, cloud applications and all the other traffic it needs to send on its way.Equinix, Tier 3 Tackle Public Cloud Worries
March 28, 2012 09:00 AM
An infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) provider, Tier 3, is partnering with data center services provider Equinix to enable enterprises to run a private cloud computing environment on a public cloud service. The idea is to help customers take advantage of the cost efficiency and flexibility offered by public cloud computing, while protecting them from worries about multitenancy and security that give so many enterprises pause.4G? No, It’s More Like 4Gee!
March 26, 2012 09:00 AM
Have you actually held a 4G device in your hands while it does a speed test? Has your brain struggled to reconcile the numbers displayed at the end of the test with the fact that you’re connected to a mobile network and not Wi-Fi? Have you felt your reality get pleasantly rocked in a way that left you a bit confounded over the numbers that your device was showing you? This 4G stuff is simply amazing.Security Is Falling Short When It Comes To Dealing With Growing Cyber Attacks
February 10, 2012 01:00 PM
The total number of network breaches is on the rise, although data loss from cyber attacks has decreased significantly. Customer records continue to be a primary target for attackers, comprising 89% of breached data investigated.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.
