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Jan 31, 2017
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Has Cisco broken out of the network hardware box?

Cisco has for a few years now touted software over its hardware powers but with this week’s AppDynamics buy it may have broken out of its traditional bailiwick for good. Read More

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Achieving End to End UC Visibility

Join Robin Gareiss, president and founder, Nemertes Research and David Roberts, director of product management, Riverbed, as they explore the different approaches to monitoring UC-network probes vs endpoint telemetry-and why taking a combined approach helps you monitor quality of experience and more quickly troubleshoot issues Read More

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F5 Networks taps versatile Ciena higher-up to take over as CEO

F5 Networks CEO and President John McAdam, thrust back into that role in late 2015 under unusual circumstances, has announced that Ciena SVP and COO Francois Locoh-Donou will succeed him on April 3. Read More

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Remote workers who use their home office as their primary office are arguably at even more of a risk since they may be exposing corporate assets as well as personal assets. Untangle recommends the following best practices to secure your home network. Read More

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Fragmentation nixed a Cisco-Android network partnership

Cisco Systems tried to give Android devices the same kinds of integration it later provided for iPhones and iPads but gave up because the Android ecosystem was too fragmented. Read More

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LinkedIn pumps water down to its server racks, uses an interesting spine and leaf network fabric

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(From our archives) Researchers make low-power Wi-Fi breakthrough

The biggest downside of Wi-Fi for most users might be that it can really drain your smartphone or tablet battery, but a research team at the University of Washington has come up with a way to make using the nearly ubiquitous wireless technology in a less taxing way. Read More

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Four lesser-known Wi-Fi security threats and how to defend against them

You’ve hardened your network against all the common weaknesses, now we’ll show you how to take your wireless security to the next level. Read More

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6 highly useful & entertaining podcasts for IT & network pros

Here’s a short list of podcasts that enterprise IT pros might find useful --and even enjoyable. Read More

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(From our archives) Will containers kill the virtual machine?

Container technology is sweeping across the cloud and virtualization industry. What does it mean for existing technology like cloud and virtual machines? Read More

White Paper: Delta Risk

Cybersecurity and the Board of Directors

A spate of high-profile, high-impact cyber breaches at several of the largest financial institutions in the United States has brought attention to a point that cybersecurity professionals have long taken as an article of faith: boards of directors need to take an active role in the management of cyber risk. Yet, there are several factors that tend to prevent effective engagement in cybersecurity risk at the board level. Read More

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