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Feb 06, 2017
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VMware further extends SDN software to work in non-VMware environments

VMware today launched two new versions of its flagship virtual networking product named NSX. One works in VMware environments and the other, NSX-T, is designed to be used with non-VMware management software and clouds. Read More

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BT readies a global dynamic WAN
Booted up in 1993, this system still runs -- but not for much longer
(From our archives) Router man: Creator of multiprotocol router reflects on development of device
LinkedIn pumps water down to its server racks, uses an interesting spine and leaf network fabric
Cisco patches critical flaw in Prime Home device management server
Net neutrality policy still up in the air under Trump
Microsoft buys Simplygon to simplify rendering VR and AR models
AT&T wants to be the Linus Torvalds of network software
Serverless computing’s future is now – and why you should care

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Bad guys are constantly coming out with new versions of ransomware strains to evade detection. Is your network effective in blocking ransomware when employees fall for social engineering attacks? KnowBe4's Ransomware Simulator "RanSim" gives you a quick look at the effectiveness of your existing network protection. RanSim will simulate 10 ransomware infection scenarios and show you if a workstation is vulnerable to infection. Read More

BT readies a global dynamic WAN

Bandwidth scalability, exit points to cloud services, virtual network functions, and use of the Internet to augment MPLS all figure prominently in the company’s global plans Read More

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Booted up in 1993, this system still runs -- but not for much longer

Phil Hogan, an IT application architect, estimates that close to 80 percent of the system is original. Read More

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(From our archives) Router man: Creator of multiprotocol router reflects on development of device

William (Bill) Yeager, 66, creator of the multiprotocol router, reflects on the development of the device that fueled the growth of networking. Read More

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LinkedIn pumps water down to its server racks, uses an interesting spine and leaf network fabric

Just two of the interesting innovations in the human network company’s data center strategy Read More

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Cisco patches critical flaw in Prime Home device management server

Cisco Systems has fixed a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to take over servers used by telecommunications providers to remotely manage customer equipment such as routers. Read More

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Net neutrality policy still up in the air under Trump

During his campaign, U.S. President Donald Trump called the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules a "top-down power grab," leading many observers to expect a quick repeal. Read More

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Microsoft buys Simplygon to simplify rendering VR and AR models

Microsoft is betting that less is more in 3D design, with the acquisition of the Swedish developer of a 3D data optimization system, Simplygon. Read More

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AT&T wants to be the Linus Torvalds of network software

Carriers are starting to look more like cloud companies, turning to standard hardware, virtualization and machine learning for rapid development of new services. AT&T helped drive that trend on Wednesday by releasing ECOMP, the operating system of its software-defined network, as open source. Read More

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Serverless computing’s future is now – and why you should care

Instead of allocating virtual machines in the cloud, you upload functions and let the IaaS service provider figure out how to deploy, run and scale those functions Read More

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4 Challenges Facing Every Security Operations Center Manager

A comprehensive look at the top four challenges facing your security operations is the first step to mitigating them. Why not approach them as opportunities to strengthen your cybersecurity posture and better protect your assets! This white paper discusses the universal challenges facing every SOC: Resource allocation, Threat alert management, Vendor dependencies, Intelligence standardization Read More

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