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HP adding OpenFlow networking support to its Ethernet switches
HP is taking its first leap into OpenFlow-enabled network equipment, supporting the standard on 16 of its Ethernet switch products as it attempts to gain a foothold in a market likely to receive significant attention from competitors. read more »
F5 says Big-IP is now a network firewall
F5’s Big-IP application delivery controllers are now certified as network firewalls, meaning they can replace separate network firewalls businesses might already have in place to meet regulators’ requirements. read more »
Cisco to simplify collaboration products
Cisco is in the midst of a major initiative to better integrate its various collaboration products and to give their interfaces a uniform, consistent design in order to make them easier to use and more effective at helping employees work with each other. read more »
IBM and NEC buddy up to offer OpenFlow networking products
IBM and NEC have partnered to offer OpenFlow-based networking products to joint customers. read more »
London Stock Exchange proximity service swoops below 100 microsecond barrier
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has dramatically slashed round trip latency times for proximity hosting, in collaboration with Colt, on its Novell SUSE Linux-based MillenniumIT matching engine. read more »
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Net neutrality regulation protects business as well as consumers
The US communiations regulator, the FCC, wants to set rules that protect consumers from having their web traffic unfairly throttled, and prevent Internet providers from unreasonably blocking or limiting access to websites. The rules are good for small and medium-sized business, if not for the large telecommunications companies that want them repealed. Net neutrality for an open Internet is always better for both consumers and small business. read more »
Facebook's redesigned News Feed: Things you need to know
Continuing its streak of product launches and modifications, Facebook has rolled out even more changes to its interface, which include an updated News Feed and an activity ticker. These latest additions follow a privacy centre redesign, the introduction of Subscriptions and Facebook's new friend lists. read more »
Business should migrate to IPv6 for the right reasons
Much of the conversation around IPv6 has been based on the fear of IPv4 address exhaustion and the impending collapse of the Internet if we don't migrate. If we don't comply, customers will be unable to reach our sites and we will simply disappear from the electronic world. read more »
Plan your WAN – getting optimisation right
WAN optimision can deliver significant benefits, but simply investing in network upgrades without careful planning may prove disappointing. read more »
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