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Mar 29, 2016
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Networking then and now: 1986 vs 2016
Chuck Robbins rewires Cisco
IDC: SD-WAN market to hit $6B by 2020
A very cool twist on optical communications
Enterprise IoT rollouts still need outside assistance -- but new software can help
Microsoft's giant Surface Hubs finally ship
New products of the week 3.28.16
Oracle seeks $9.3 billion for Google’s use of Java in Android
NASA competition could net you $1.5M for next great airship

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Networking then and now: 1986 vs 2016

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Chuck Robbins rewires Cisco

This week Robbins restructured Cisco’s enormous engineering unit to better align with market trends. Read More

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IDC: SD-WAN market to hit $6B by 2020

IDC for the first time has forecast the size of the SD-WAN market to be a nascent $225 million last year, but growing at a 90% compound annual growth rate to $6 billion by 2020, driven by the adoption of cloud services and mobile workers. Read More

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A very cool twist on optical communications

University of Ottawa researchers say their discovery that a twisted optical beam in a vacuum travels more slowly than the speed of light could be a boon for quantum computing and communications, and could benefit enterprise IT shops down the line. Read More

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Enterprise IoT rollouts still need outside assistance -- but new software can help

Bsquared is a small player in IoT engineering services, but it's branching out into building IoT infrastructure software. The company says its DataV software stack can make enterprise IoT deployment easier. Read More

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Microsoft's giant Surface Hubs finally ship

Microsoft's Surface tablet has become a success story for the company after a bumpy start. Like so many products, it was the third version that really took off. Now, the company is looking for lightning to strike again with Surface Hub, the table-sized version of the touch-enabled PC. Read More

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New products of the week 3.28.16

Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as CloudBerry and BlueData. Read More

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Oracle seeks $9.3 billion for Google’s use of Java in Android

Oracle is seeking as much as $9.3 billion in damages in a long-running copyright lawsuit against Google over its use of Java in Android, court filings show. Read More

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NASA competition could net you $1.5M for next great airship

NASA this week said it was considering a new Centennial Challenge: Build and airship capable of long duration flight for scientific missions. The agency issued a Request For information to see if there was enough industry interest in the challenge and to further develop rules for the competition. You may recall that NASA’s Centennial Challenges Program sets up challenging contests for the public, academia, and industry with an eye towards developing innovative technologies. Read More

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