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Check Point Debuts 3D Network Security

Wednesday, February 9, 2011 4:00

Firm touting novel enterprise security approach with a firmware update that incorporates a multi-layer technique that Check Point is calling 3D Security.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

VMware Makes Cloud Partner, Product News

Wednesday, February 9, 2011 4:00

The new vCloud Connector and service provider news expands VMware’s push of hybrid cloud solutions.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Riverbed Updates Visibility, QoS Tools

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 9:00

Networking vendor looks to improve quality of service and network visibility with release of Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) version 6.5 Cascade 9.0.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Alcatel-Lucent Tech Aims to Rev Mobile Capacity

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 2:40

Researchers outline a novel approach to mobile broadband management, describing a software-driven radio that routes 2G, 3G and 4G traffic in a cloud-like architecture, doubling network efficiency.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

How Much Will the Move to IPv6 Cost?

Saturday, February 5, 2011 5:00

Now that the pool of IPv4 address blocks has been drained, the migration to IPv6 set to pick up in earnest. But how much expense will the transition entail?. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Say What? Top Five IT Quotes of the Week

Friday, February 4, 2011 10:00

Steve Jobs is slammed, the Google vs. Microsoft search squabble, the iPad’s new newspaper and more.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

ICANN Marks End of IPv4, Looks to IPv6

Friday, February 4, 2011 3:40

With the reservoir of IPv4 addresses drained, Internet naming groups look ahead to the transition to the new addressing system, a technical process that will linger for several years.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

AT&T Unveils Mobile PBX for iPhone, BlackBerry

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 7:20

The free, cloud-based app lets small businesses and departments add new calling features to wired and mobile devices from a smartphone.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Wireless Data Traffic Soaring: Cisco

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 7:20

Latest research from networking giant reveals 150 percent surge in mobile data traffic in 2010, a trend that’s projected to continue over the next several years.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

IPv4 Death March Picks Up Steam

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 1:00

Bring on IPv6. Or perhaps a more realistic slogan would be “hurry up and wait.”. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Hospital Taps Cisco for More Virtualization

Friday, January 28, 2011 19:20

The Moses Cone Health System says its reaping the benefits of a move to virtualization back in 2007.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Cisco Offering Hybrid Switches for SMBs

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 4:00

Networking giant updates its line of equipment geared for small businesses, rolling out new switches that provide SMBs with functionality normally reserved for enterprises.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Dell Taps SUSE for Linux Appliances

Tuesday, January 25, 2011 21:40

The latest member of the SUSE Appliance Program is computer vendor Dell, no stranger to Novell.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

The End of IPv4? Week in Preview Podcast Jan. 24, 2011

Saturday, January 22, 2011 5:00

New IPv4 address space could be exhausted within the next week or two.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

OpenStack’s ‘Bexar’ Adds IPv6 to Cloud Platform

Thursday, January 20, 2011 8:40

The IPv6 support is a dual-stack (IPv4 and IPv6) implementation for the cloud compute component of OpenStack.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

OpenStack’s ‘Bexar" Adds IPv6 to Cloud Platform

Thursday, January 20, 2011 2:20

The IPv6 support is a dual-stack (IPv4 and IPv6) implementation for the cloud compute component of OpenStack.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Internet Society Plans World IPv6 Day in June

Saturday, January 15, 2011 2:00

With the supply of IPv4 Internet addresses nearly depleted, the Internet Society is planning a global day of events to promote the transition to IPv6.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Meraki Touting Routers in the Cloud

Friday, January 14, 2011 7:00

With a new cloud-based subscription service for router management and hardware, the Wi-Fi vendor is looking to upset the traditional enterprise network.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Pano Logic Updates ‘Zero Client’ Solution

Thursday, January 13, 2011 5:40

Pano System 4.0 update adds support for the Xen hypervisor and enhanced USB device support, among other new features.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Intel, Best Buy Demo Futuristic ‘Connected Store’

Wednesday, January 12, 2011 4:20

With the help of partners, Best Buy, Proctor & Gamble, the MIT Media Lab and others, Intel shows off new technology for the retail store of the future.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Cisco Unveils More Compact Catalyst Switches

Tuesday, January 11, 2011 9:20

The networking giant releases two new members of the Catalyst family of switches.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

VoIP Leader Skype Snags Qik

Friday, January 7, 2011 23:00

Through the deal, announced at the Consumer Electronics Show, Skype will acquire mobile video software technology for smartphones and tablet computers.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Cisco Unveils Videoscape Network Platform

Friday, January 7, 2011 23:00

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, networking giant Cisco takes the wraps off of a new video platform aimed to deliver video content to any device, on demand.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

House Republicans Push Net Neutrality Repeal

Friday, January 7, 2011 10:20

The new Congress wasted no time going after the FCC.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Cloud IT a $1.6B Business in 2011: IDC

Friday, January 7, 2011 4:00

The research firm has a rosy forecast for network equipment revenues driving deployments of both public and private cloud in the coming year.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Qualcomm to Boost Wi-Fi With $3.1B Atheros Buy

Thursday, January 6, 2011 2:40

With the acquisition of Atheros, mobile chipset maker Qualcomm plans to extend the networking technologies needed to keep pace with the convergence of mobile and traditional computing devices.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Cisco Banks on Open Source in Cloud Shift

Wednesday, January 5, 2011 7:40

Networking giant looks ahead to forging new partnerships with open source communities as cloud computing infrastructure matures and deployments expand.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Skype Holiday VoIP Outage Explained

Tuesday, December 28, 2010 3:00

Popular VoIP services vendor continues to investigate, but suggests that service outage in the days leading up to Christmas stemmed from supernode failure.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Networking 2010: The Year in Review

Friday, December 24, 2010 16:40

New standards emerging, providers implementing DNSEEC, a new wave of high-end routers, HP and Cisco squaring off, and IPv4 giving way to IPv6. What a year!. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Cloud Picks Up Where Grid Left Off: Cisco CTO

Wednesday, December 22, 2010 7:40

Though the two computing technologies bear resemblance in their distributed approach, Cisco Cloud CTO Lew Tucker, a Sun veteran, argues that the cloud has swept in a dynamic new model.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

ICANN Shelves .XXX Domain, gTLDs

Wednesday, December 15, 2010 4:40

Internet naming organization postpones long-anticipated approval of new generic Top Level Domain system and .XXX domain as world governments raise concerns.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

HP Debuts Low-Energy Ethernet Switch Modules

Thursday, December 9, 2010 9:20

Computing giant’s networking division capitalizes on recently ratified Energy Efficient Ethernet standard to bring to market a bevy of new switch modules that promise substantial power savings.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

HP Debuts 10 Low-Energy Ethernet Switch Modules

Thursday, December 9, 2010 3:00

Computing giant’s networking division capitalizes on recently ratified Energy Efficient Ethernet standard to bring to market a bevy of new switch modules that promise substantial power savings.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Exchange 2010 Migrations Up Despite Challenges

Thursday, December 9, 2010 3:00

Survey indicates a solid uptick in customers of Microsoft’s Exchange Server upgrading to the latest version, though challenges remain.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Juniper Snags Altor Networks in Security Bid

Wednesday, December 8, 2010 1:40

Networking player Juniper shells out $95 million in an all-cash purchase of Altor Networks, a company specializing in virtualized security technologies.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

IPv4 Nearing Final Days

Friday, December 3, 2010 8:00

Following the dispersal of four blocks of IPv4 address space this week, each containing 16 million addresses, the global supplies of the network architecture are running on empty.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Red Hat Expands Cloud Push, Buys Makara

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 5:20

The cloud tools vendor will help Red Hat fill out its Platform as a Service (PaaS) strategy.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

ViVu to Bring Videoconferencing to Lync

Thursday, November 25, 2010 3:40

Startup specializing in high-definition video conferencing service for Sype says it is nearing release of a similar service for Microsoft’s Lync unified communications offering.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Pew Finds Deep Income Disparities in Tech Usage

Thursday, November 25, 2010 3:40

A new report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project highlights the digital divide by income, with higher-earning households reporting heavier Internet usage, more gadgets.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

ICANN to Permit Registrars, Registries to Merge

Wednesday, November 24, 2010 2:20

With the longstanding policy of separation between the registries that oversee top-level domains and the registrars that issue domain names about to end, where is the industry left?. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Microsoft Puts PBX Makers on Notice

Thursday, November 18, 2010 7:00

The software giant said it’s going after PBX makers with the launch of Lync Server 2010, its unified communications server.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Verizon, SAP, Others Form Wi-Fi Working Group

Thursday, November 18, 2010 7:00

Leading universities and technology businesses join forces to form the Multimedia Grade Working Group, aimed at evolving Wi-Fi to better handle voice, video and data traffic.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Brocade VDX Extends Unified Networking Push

Thursday, November 18, 2010 0:40

New VDX switches continue Brocade’s efforts to build out its unified networking strategy, offering an Ethernet fabric technology that melds disparate layers and protocols.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Datapipe Unveils Managed Services For AWS

Thursday, November 18, 2010 0:40

The new cloud offering for Amazon Web Services is designed to appeal to enterprises with a suite of managed services and simplified billing.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Juniper Snags Wi-Fi Vendor Trapeze for $152M

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 23:20

As it looks to expand the wireless assets in its switching portfolio, networking vendor Juniper is shelling out $152 million to acquire Wi-Fi vendor Trapeze Networks.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Juniper T4000 Heats Up High-End Routing Battle

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 23:20

Juniper is out with its new T4000 core router, and with it takes the escalating competition in the high-end router space, delivering a model that will compete with Cisco’s CRS-3.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Cisco Rolls Out Virtual Desktop Initiative

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 23:20

Networking giant sees opportunity in the enterprise market in putting desktops on the same path to virtualized infrastructure as servers running in the cloud.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Internet2 Set for a 100 Gigabit Boost

Saturday, November 13, 2010 7:00

The high-speed network used by research and education organizations is moving to a much faster network.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Avaya Names CTO, Unveils Virtualization Plans

Saturday, November 13, 2010 0:40

Avaya taps William Seifert to head its Data Solutions unit, a business the firm bought from bankrupt Nortel, while it outlines a new virtualization strategy.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...

Riverbed Taking WAN Acceleration to the Cloud

Thursday, November 11, 2010 4:20

In an effort to help enterprises handle the mounting data demands on their far-flung networks, WAN acceleration vendor Riverbed has developed new cloud-based acceleration and storage technologies.. Read the rest at Internetnews.com. ...