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Monday, June 24, 2013

First Look: Cisco Catalyst 6800 switch (and friends)

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First Look: Cisco Catalyst 6800 switch (and friends)
Cisco has significantly updated its enterprise network line-up with programmable campus and branch switches and routers designed to tightly bind applications to network hardware and services. Here's a look at Cisco's newest offerings. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks

The Definitive Guide to BYOD
What is the impact of BYOD in different industries? What are CIOs and IT managers asking? What are analysts saying? What are the critical issues? Where do I start? Get all the answers you need in The Definitive Guide to BYOD. Read Now

WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Measuring Private Cloud Payback
With 2,000 employees spread across five continents, balancing the tradeoff between complexity and performance is no easy task. See how a natural resources firm leveraged WAN optimization to deploy their private cloud and achieve bandwidth utilization reductions of 70%-90% without having to make changes to routers or QoS configurations. Read now!

Cisco delivers "monster" Catalyst switch in major product refresh
Cisco this week will significantly update its enterprise network line-up with programmable campus and branch switches and routers designed to tightly bind applications to network hardware and services. Read More

iFixit giving away 1,776 'iPhone Liberation Kits'
In a clever bit of self-promotion, the do-it-yourself repair evangelists at iFixit announced this morning that they will be giving away 1,776 free "iPhone liberation kits" that will allow Apple customers access to the innards of their devices by replacing the difficult-to-remove pentalobe screws with standard Phillips screws. From the iFixit press release: Read More

Tech Tip: Google Earth tips and tricks you need to know
Tech Tip: Google Earth tips and tricks you need to know Join IDG News Service's Nick Barber in this week's Tech Tip where you'll find out the sun's position, tour 3D city models and check weather radar using tools... From: networkworld Views: 3 1 ratings Time: 02:32 More in Science & Technology Read More

Data center outage takes French state financial system offline for four days
The French government's accounts payable system, Chorus, is back online after a four-day outage, the French State Financial Computing Agency (AIFE) announced Monday. Read More

You can get a new smartphone for half off at AT&T this week
AT&T kicked off a smartphone trade-in deal today that knocks 50% off the price of several of the newest smartphones -- including the iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S4 -- subject to a new two-year agreement. Read More

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 tablets go on sale July 7 for $199 to $399
Three new Android-based Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 tablets will go on sale in the U.S. on July 7, with the 7-in. model starting at $199. Read More

Ecuador considering Snowden's asylum request
Ecuador is considering U.S. National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden's asylum request and has been maintaining diplomatic contact with Russia, said Ricardo PatiA+-o Aroca, Ecuador's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Integration, on Monday. Read More

You might be a terrorist if . . . you complain about your tap water
Now you can add complaining about drinking water to the continuing saga of innocent behaviors and actions listed under ridiculous "you might be a terrorist if" lists. The FBI and DHS have issued thousands of warnings about attacks to contaminate drinking water and threats to water-related infrastructure. However the latest potential domestic terrorist warning was not issued on paper to Mt. Read More

Neatly naming network nodes
Gibbs ponders how to name machines on a network Read More

Geek-themed meme of the week
They're everywhere on the Internet. And since my job takes me everywhere on the Internet, I'm going to start publishing here on Buzzblog a selection of memes that amuse me. Here's No. 1. If you'd like me to consider one that you've found - or created - please feel free to send it to me at buzz@nww.com. Read More

Ultimate ultrabook shootout
Testing of eight Windows 8 ultrabooks reveals that users looking for a sleek form factor will have to accept tradeoffs Read More

 

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