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Jul 19, 2016
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AT&T likes 'white-box' networks and hopes you will, too

AT&T’s march toward standard “white-box” network gear will come to enterprises this week with the introduction of an industry-standard server that can take the place of four specialized network devices. Read More

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Conversations on Incentive Compensation

As companies reevaluate their compensation strategies in order to adapt to changes in the economy and business landscape, a broader view of "pay for performance" is being considered across business units. No longer just a function of sales, optimizing performance is becoming a priority consideration of finance. Read this whitepaper to learn more. Read More

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UNH SDN consortium promises interoperability testing, benchmarking

Looking to help business customers ensure their Software Defined Networking products and applications work and perform properly, the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) this week said it would form consortium to perform controller and switch interoperability, conformance and benchmark testing. Read More

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SDN providers nibbling away at slow-moving MPLS carriers

Another mid-sized enterprise has dropped an incumbent MPLS provider for a younger, more nimble service provider, in this case choosing a hybrid MPLS/SDN network for speed, flexibility and cost savings. Read More

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The Pokémon Go effect on the network

Virtual reality and augmented reality are growing in popularity with the most recent example being Nintendo's Pokémon Go. But are today’s networks prepared? Read More

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NYC Wi-Fi project set to move forward as city beats payphone lawsuit

A U.S. district court judge last week effectively ended a payphone company’s lawsuit against the City of New York, opening the door for an ambitious public Wi-Fi hotspot program to proceed. Read More

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Juniper patches high-risk flaws in Junos OS

Juniper Networks has fixed several vulnerabilities in the Junos operating system that's used on its networking and security appliances, including a flaw that could allow hackers to gain administrative access to affected devices. Read More

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Cisco patches serious flaws in router and conferencing server software

Cisco Systems released patches this week for several vulnerabilities in its IOS software for networking devices and the Cisco and WebEx conferencing servers. Read More

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What’s hot at Cisco Live

Cisco security heats up, as does relationship with VMware; all about chat bots, Maroon 5 and Elle King too. Read More

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Athletes worried about Zika can skip Olympics, but what about tech workers?

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AT&T wants to keep order in drone-filled skies

AT&T is a big drone user, and its network could be a future backbone for command and control of drones or even a traffic management system. Read More

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Driving Database Success

Keeping up with fast moving data, leveraging data analysis tools, maintaining a sustainable data center and cutting costs is quickly becoming the mandate in many businesses today. And as organizations assess how they can outpace their competitors, many are finding that there are numerous changes - and challenges - they must address in modernizing database servers to keep up with massive data pools and customer demands. Read More

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