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Network discovery capabilities smooth out NAC deployment

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Network discovery capabilities smooth out NAC deployment

Tim Greene By Tim Greene
Cisco and Juniper have enlisted Great Bay Software to supply network discovery capabilities that smooth out NAC deployment, but the software is proving to have more utilitarian uses. Read full story

Tim Greene is a senior editor at Network World, covering network access control, virtual private networking gear, remote access, WAN acceleration and aspects of VoIP technology. You can reach him at tgreene@nww.com.

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