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It is not surprising that Cisco, Mitel and others are targeting Avaya’s customers as the networking company goes through Chapter 11 bankruptcy but sometimes it is a bit startling in its boldness. For example, Cisco wrote: “Let’s not dance around it. Avaya’s recent announcements have put a lot of people into the decision process. Change and uncertainty usually do. So then, what to do next? I’m not bold enough to say, ‘Hey, come on over and write me a check right now.’ That’s not how this works. It’s not an overnight decision. You have to figure out who you trust with your unified communications and customer care solutions. And to get there means asking a lot of questions – and getting the answers you need.” Read More ▶ |
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| White Paper: Cisco Systems Digital transformation isn't a technology or a product. Rather, it's a philosophy for using digital assets to change the way an organization runs. It involves realigning technology and modifying business processes to better engage employees, customers and other constituents of the extended enterprise. Read More ▶ | If Extreme Networks and NRG Stadium can get Wi-Fi to work flawlessly during a Super Bowl, all businesses should be able to do it. Read More ▶ |
| At Mobile World Congress later this month, Nokia will show off what it calls WING (worldwide IoT network grid), a virtual global infrastructure that may include multiple carrier networks and satellite systems Read More ▶ |
| | Rick Hampton, the wireless communications manager for Boston-based Partners Healthcare, has seen the dialogue among network professionals heating up in the wake of the FCC’s sternly-worded enforcement warning about illegal Wi-Fi blocking and says it’s no wonder the commission is fired up. Read More ▶ |
| Communication clock signal component dies over time killing key networking gear. Read More ▶ |
| AT&T is accelerating its rollout of LTE-M, an IoT network that’s being used to track shipping containers and pallets, monitor water use and connect fleets to the internet. Read More ▶ |
| Carbon Black is introducing at RSA Conference 2017 next week a new way for its gear to detect attacks that don’t make their way into networks via viruses or malicious files that other endpoint security software can detect. Read More ▶ |
| | Inmarsat says it’s built the first global IoT network by combining land-based low-power networks with its mesh of communications satellites, bringing data connections to things like cattle in Australia and reservoirs in Malaysia. Read More ▶ |
| Shared spectrum, recently opened by the FCC, paves the way to extend LTE coverage in a way similar to your existing wireless network. Read More ▶ |
| Video/Webcast: SADA Systems Join Forrester Research and SADA Systems for a discussion on the state of the cloud - the engine powering enterprise digital transformation. Forrester will present on how IT leaders can transform their business to be aligned with strategic goals and drive innovation. Read More ▶ | Join The Network World Communities As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. Join Network World’s LinkedIn and Facebook communities to share ideas, post questions, see what your peers are working on and scout out job applicants (or maybe find your next opportunity). Network World on Facebook ▶ Network World on LinkedIn ▶ | SLIDESHOWS What cyberinsurance gotchas companies must be ready for Read More ▶ | Most-Read Stories |
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