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Cisco losing more steam in Layer 4-7

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Cisco losing more steam in Layer 4-7
Q3 numbers show stunning market share giveback over past 2 yearsThird quarter Ethernet switching numbers are starting to trickle out and the only surprise might be how fast Cisco is fading in Layer 4-7. Cisco maintained its 72% share of the overall Ethernet switch market and even upped that by 2% from last year. But it's sliding in Layer 4-7. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Websense, Inc.

Buyers Guide to Data Loss Prevention Solutions
This guide provides a list of recommended features and capabilities for buyers to consider when purchasing a DLP solution. Buyers can also use this guide to develop requests for proposals, as well as to help differentiate one vendor's products from another during demonstrations and proof-of-concepts. Read More

WHITE PAPER: Hitachi

A Practical Guide to Understanding and Deploying Cloud
While the promise of cloud is heady, there is confusion about the different types of cloud, what they actually offer, and which will meet stringent business requirements. Knowing when and how best to deploy cloud is critical. This paper focuses on separating the hype of cloud from the "how to". Read Now

Cisco Releases AnyConnect SSLVPN client for iPad
Securely connect iPads to the corporate networkThe Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility SSLVPN iPad client will soon release to the Apple App store. Before the iPad specific version releases though you can use the iPhone version of AnyConnect on any 4.2+ version iPad. The AnyConnect client allows your iPad users to VPN back to a Cisco ASA headend device located at your office or corporation. The client supports both an auto launch on-demand mode... Read More

TSHOOT Practice Questions - The Answers!
This blog entry reveals the answers to the TSHOOT practice questions posted last week.Last week I challenged you with a collection of five TSHOOT multiple choice questions. You did fantastic! As a group, you got every question correct. However, as a reference, I wanted to provide you with the questions, answers, and reasons. Here you go: Q1: Which of the following tools can create a network performance baseline and has the ability to distinguish between different traffic flows?SNMPSPANRSPANNetFlow... Read More


WEBCAST: Websense, Inc.

Web Security Gateway Solutions Demo
This demo provides a hands on view of Websense Web Security Gateway solutions and how they enable safe productive use of today's dynamic, interactive Web. Learn More Now!

Cisco and Brocade are Fed up
Sales to government vertical slowing for both in current quarterThe Feds have it in for Cisco this quarter... and for rival Brocade. After a pretty solid Q4, Brocade bombed with news that its Q1 would be flat to down some. It pinned the finger right where Cisco did in its Q2 guidance: at The Feds. Read More

Worthwhile Cloud Computing Security Resources for CIOs
I recently participated in a Cloud Innovation Council CIO roundtable discussion focused on cloud computing in the insurance industry. As expected, the CIOs said that they were concerned about cloud computing security in areas like identity management, data security and network security. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Vyatta

Integrating Services at the Edge
Independent throughput test showing the packet processing performance of Intel's Xeon quad core processors using the Vyatta Network OS. Read now!

Cisco developing another tracking app
Cultural Advisor assesses the way we communicate and work in an effort to make us work better togetherColleague Steve Lawson of the IDG News Service has scooped the development of a Cisco application designed to assess how people work and communicate, with the apparent intention of helping them work better together. Read More

IPv6 Subnet Calculators
IPv6 subnetting and IPv4 subnetting are very different so you may need a tool to assist youHave you learned to think and dream in hex yet? That is what you are going to have to look forward to as we transition to using IPv6. Because we will be working in hexadecimal numbers we may need a little assistance converting hex to something more visual when creating our IPv6 addressing plans. That is why IPv6 subnet calculators may be useful. However, there are few subnet calculators that can... Read More



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Top IT Turkeys of 2010
Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks for all of the people and things we love, to cherish what's most important to us. But that's for another slideshow. This one's all about taunting the companies, products and people who most resembled a turkey over the last year. So cut me a hockey-puck-shaped slice of jellied cranberry sauce and read on.

Cool Yule favorites: 15 techie gifts we like
Ho Ho Ho, it's time again to get our holiday wish lists together. Here are our 15 favorite products from the 140+ products submitted and tested in this year's Cool Yule Tools holiday gift guide.

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