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Data Center Interconnect Design Considerations
- Avoid problems by taking these factors into account when designing Layer 2 DCIs.
By Daniel Dib , 2/10/2016 -
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Stupid User Tricks: 8 Reasons You Gotta Love IT
- Sometimes IT support means a whole lot more than troubleshooting hardware and software.
By Vinod Mohan, SolarWinds , 2/10/2016 -
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7 Ways IoT Will Impact Your Data Center
- The Internet of Things will dramatically reshape data center architecture. Are you ready?
By Andrew Froehlich , 2/09/2016 -
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Overcoming Cloud Storage Challenges
- Enterprises can run into problems like latency when using cloud storage for more than backup.
By Chris M Evans , 2/09/2016 -
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5 Questions Your IT Vendors Should Ask You
- Make sure your IT partners ask these questions so they craft the right solution for your business.
By Paul Mauritz , 2/09/2016 -
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Network Redesign: In The Field
- In this video, Tony Fortunato discusses his initial analysis of a network redesign project.
By Tony Fortunato , 2/08/2016 -
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Beyond Open Standards
- With the rise of disaggregation, the networking industry needs more than the IETF in order to thrive.
By Russ White , 2/08/2016 -
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The 8 Worst Data Breaches Of All Time
- Corporate security breaches are common, yet disastrous. Learn from the most severe breaches so far.
By Lauren Sporck, Associate, OPSWAT , 2/05/2016 -
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Storage Spending On The Rise
- 451 Research finds that companies plan to spend more on public cloud storage as they prioritize disaster...
By Marcia Savage , 2/05/2016 -
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- Latest Comment: That's great news. Thanks for sharing this useful because we are in this field.
Cable Management: Tackling Tangles
- Here's how to avoid cable chaos in Ethernet switch environments and reduce operational costs.
By Stuart Kendrick, Allen Institute Systems Engineer , 2/04/2016 -
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- Latest Comment: Love this! The photographs are very enlightening.
The End Of The High-End Storage Array Era
- With the rise of all-flash arrays and object storage, big and fast no longer go together for enterprise...
By Howard Marks , 2/04/2016 -
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The Network Must Change, Now
- Networking is at a turning point, and engineers who want to stay relevant must look to the future.
By Ethan Banks , 2/03/2016 -
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- Latest Comment: A very descriptive title but no real support or comment on how we should change our networks. The...
10 Best Sites For Free Online IT Classes
- For self-starters interested in technology, there have never been so many options for free online education.
By Cynthia Harvey , 2/03/2016 -
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- Latest Comment: Cybrary is great for IT security training! https://www.cybrary.it/
US To Relinquish ICANN Oversight
- The loss of US supervision could open the door to authoritarian governments censoring parts of the Internet.
By Pablo Valerio , 2/03/2016 -
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- Latest Comment: That is a good idea. I live in Europe and we are quite concerned about losing control of the...
The Cisco-Arista Battle Over CLI
- Arista's use of Cisco's command-line interface is at the heart of the legal dispute between networking...
By Tom Hollingsworth , 2/02/2016 -
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- Latest Comment: I am in row with you @Ashu001, even for me this is news. But I guess CLI is something for which...
8 New Network Standards You Need To Know
- Emerging standards for WiFi, Ethernet and more are poised to shatter the limitations of enterprise...
By Andrew Froehlich , 2/02/2016 -
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- Latest Comment: Tcritchley07, what browser are you using?
Dark Fiber: Embracing The Dark Side
- Leveraging unused fiber optic cables is becoming practical for more than large corporations.
By Phil Bartlett, Sorrento Networks Director of Product Management , 2/02/2016 -
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Software-Defined Storage: The 2016 Outlook
- Interest in SDS is growing as companies look for alternatives to high-priced storage drives.
By Jim O'Reilly , 2/01/2016 -
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- Latest Comment: Cost isn't everything, but it's a frequently stated reason for not picking up SSD and...
Automating Firewall Administration
- It's time to delegate the manual process of firewall policy changes to software intelligence.
By Mukesh Gupta, Ilumio Director of Product Management , 2/01/2016 -
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What Old IT Pros Need To Remember
- Here's some advice for experienced IT pros to help keep their IT careers on track.
By Leon Adato , 1/29/2016 -
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- Latest Comment: Hi! i agree with u, curiosity is the first step
CURRENT CONVERSATIONS
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Posted by: Andy Walls
Good points. We should all be learning from early adopters. But we also of course want to remind everyone that despite perceptions, privacy and security protection in the cloud can be very effective.
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Posted by: Andy Walls
Let’s see how this very excellent point evolves in the coming months.
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Posted by: Andy Walls
As above, I’d bet that cloud providers will be responsive, given time.
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Posted by: Andy Walls
Yes. And the faster the storage, the less impact these current network bottlenecks have.
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Posted by: Andy Walls
If so, then we need to do a better job of explaining the importance of storage in cloud implementations.
In reply to: Re: Storage an Integral part of Cloud solution