The Beginning of the End for SANs?

The rise of solid state storage solutions and PCIe-based NAND storage appliances are giving SANs a run for their money as new agile companies vie for the high ground.

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Alcatel-Lucent Reports First Yearly Profit

After six years, Alcatel-Lucent is turning the corner and showing a profit, the company's lightRadio is in the field and it's going to license its patents.

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You Can Never Really Get Rid of Botnets

The much ballyhooed Kelihos botnet take down shines a bright light on the human side of botnets and why they are probably going to be with us for a long time, writes Gunter Ollmann of Damballa.

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Hardware

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Alcatel-Lucent Reports First Yearly Profit

Sean Michael Kerner | Feb 10, 2012

After six years, Alcatel-Lucent is turning the corner and showing a profit, the company's lightRadio is in the field and it's going to license its patents. Read More >

Software

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Network Virtualization Startup Nicira Emerges from Stealth

Pedro Hernandez | Feb 6, 2012

Like server virtualization, Nicira plans to make the physical network virtual, keeping benefits and doing away with limitations. The company already has eBay, Rackspace and AT&T as customers. Read More >

Security

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You Can Never Really Get Rid of Botnets

Enterprise Networking Planet Contributor | Feb 9, 2012

The much ballyhooed Kelihos botnet take down shines a bright light on the human side of botnets and why they are probably going to be with us for a long time, writes Gunter Ollmann of Damballa. Read More >

WAN and LAN

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Riverbed Debuts Granite for the Edge

Sean Michael Kerner | Feb 2, 2012

New Edge Virtual Server Infrastructure effort is introduced to aid branch consolidation and WAN optimization and powered by a new hardware series called Granite. Read More >

Management

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Google Tops Greenpeace's Cool IT Rankings

Pedro Hernandez | Feb 8, 2012

Google beats Cisco to the top spot in Greenpeace's list of eco-friendly IT companies while much of the industry doesn't even have a plan in place to lower their eco-footprint. Read More >

Networking In-Depth

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Interop Las Vegas 2011 Special Coverage

The Interop conference and exhibition features vendors from all branches of IT, but it's still considered the networking world's premier show, with major vendors using the week to launch new networking products and announce their strategic direction. Read More >

Unified Communications

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Is Mobile Really a Network Threat?

Robert McGarvey | Jan 25, 2012

Not yet but this will undoubtedly change given what usually happens with malware, the proliferation of Android and iOS devices in the enterprise, and the organized crime syndicates behind many of today's threats. Read More >

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