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Enterasys wants you to friend and Tweet with your switches and routers
Enterasys this week rolled out software that allows network admins to access its management system via social media websites like Twitter, Facebook,...
New Cisco edge routers optimized for IPv6 traffic
Cisco this week rolled out two routers designed to allow service providers to migrate to IPv6 and more capably support video, mobility and cloud...
Instant Expert: All you need to know about OpenFlow
You've heard of OpenFlow. You may have heard it's going to revolutionize routing. But do you know anything about it, really? Get the scoop in this...
Cisco adds IPv6 migration features to routers
Cisco this week rolled out products and services designed to ease the transition from IPv4 to IPv6 for enterprise customers.
Cisco's mass of acquisitions spawned growth, competition
Cisco says its success rate with acquisitions is 70% while 90% of them fail for the rest of the industry.
Microsoft, Juniper urged to patch dangerous IPv6 DoS hole
Security experts are urging Microsoft and Juniper to patch a year-old IPv6 vulnerability so dangerous it can freeze any Windows machine on a LAN in a...
Juniper's latest Cisco challenge: First dedicated enterprise edge routers
Juniper Networks this week is rolling out its first dedicated line of enterprise edge routers, a collection of products that borrow technology from...
FAQ: What is OpenFlow and why is it needed?
Frequently asked questions about the OpenFlow protocol and its potential.
OpenFlow opens new doors for networks
With a new industry organization to promote it, routing protocol OpenFlow is about to give users unprecedented ease of control over the way their...
What would a revamped Cisco look like?
In his internal company memo this week that promised sweeping changes, Cisco CEO John Chambers asked employees, "What do you want Cisco to be?"
What would a revamped Cisco should look like?
In his internal company memo this week that promised sweeping changes, Cisco CEO John Chambers asked employees, "What do you want Cisco to be?"
Vyatta pits new appliances against Cisco ISR
Open source networking player Vyatta this week refreshed its mid-range routing and security appliances with three new models aimed at small to...
Cisco Linksys gear targets boom in home use of 802.11n wireless nets
Cisco Tuesday announced a slew of routers and switches designed to address the explosion of home networked devices, from smartphones to table...
Arista claims latency lead with new data center switch
Arista Networks this week unveiled a data center switch boasting sub-500-nanosecond latency for financial market trading applications.
Juniper merges network core elements to cut carrier costs
Juniper Networks is developing a massive switch that could replace traditional IP (Internet Protocol) routers in the core of service-provider...
Update: Juniper Networks merges network core elements to cut carrier costs
Juniper Networks is developing a massive switch that could replace traditional IP (Internet Protocol) routers in the core of service-provider...
Cisco's moment of truth
Cisco achieved a milestone in its most recent fiscal quarter, one with profound implications for the future of the company: Cisco made more money...
Cerf: Future of Internet doesn’t include an IPv7
Vint Cerf takes his title of Chief Internet Evangelist for Google seriously, and is knee-deep in several projects to bring the next versions of the...
Cisco Linksys routers still don't support IPv6
It's hard to fathom why Cisco hasn't added IPv6 to its Linksys consumer routers yet, but the company has promised support will come this spring.
HP accuses Cisco of diverting data center standard
Networking rivals HP and Cisco have abandoned their common ground in data center switching, with HP accusing Cisco of diverting an IEEE standard and...
Instant Expert: All you need to know about OpenFlow
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