May 19, 2013, 4:32 pm GMT  

40 item(s) containing the term "network"

Pushdo botnet is evolving, becomes more resilient to takedown attempts

— Security researchers from Damballa have found a new variant of the Pushdo malware that's better at hiding its malicious network traffic and is more resilient to coordinated takedown efforts.
May 16 02:41:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Dell News»

Team Collaboration Over the Cloud

— We are all familiar with collaboration in a local area network (LAN) environment, which was fulfilled by a Windows File Server or some device that provides a network share. This is a device in the office that people can all map a network drive to theread more
May 16 12:00:00 pm GMT / Latest News from Cloud Computing Journal»

Customer successes showcase scalability and flexibility of modular switch infrastructures

— The speed of business continues at a break-neck pace while adapting new applications, more users and newer infrastructure to manage the growth. At the network level, many businesses have deployed and continue to deploy modular chassis switches to assure capacity and performance for the future. To many customers, modula...
May 15 01:25:00 pm GMT / Inside Enterprise IT»

Open Networking and SDN perspectives with Dr.Jim Metzler

— As the hype cycle around aspects of  concepts like software-defined networking continue, customers are continuing to sift through and educate themselves [...]
May 13 12:45:59 pm GMT / Data Center Networks»

Seagate's Central hits a home run in the NAS game

— Shaw reviews the Seagate Central network-attached hard drive.
May 01 08:57:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Networked Storage News»

Oracle VM 3.2.3 and Oracle VM Server for SPARC updates

— We've released the latest Oracle VM 3.2.3 patch updates, which are available for download from My Oracle Support. Oracle VM Server packages are also available from Oracle Unbreakable Linux Network (Oracle VM Sever 3.2.1 Patch Channel or Oracle VM 3 Latest Channel). The patch updates include all the acc...
Apr 24 03:01:29 am GMT / Oracle's Virtualization Blog»

Cisco edges F5 in VPN shootout

— Connecting remotely to network servers is a fact of life for millions of end users. Whether working from a PC or a mobile device, users rely on secure, reliable remote connections to maintain their productivity.
Apr 22 02:04:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

The Last Mile and “the energy monster of cloud computing”

— A recent article by Spandas Lui of ZDNet titled “Wireless is the ‘energy monster’ of cloud computing” quotes Dr Kerry Hinton of the Centre for Energy Efficient Telecommunications (CEET) as saying that “By 2015, the energy consumption of datacenters will be a drop in the ocean compared to wireless networks in ...
Apr 12 03:50:00 pm GMT / ServerTech Blog - Information for the Data Center Equipment Manager»

Campus Networks with Dell, don’t take just our word for it!!

— When I decided to build a new sunroom for my house a couple years back, I had some ideas in my mind and I thought I know what I wanted to build. But then I started to explore online and meet with remodeling companies and I got confused, almost to the point that I gave up on the project. Then I came across a perfect blu...
Apr 10 04:50:00 pm GMT / Inside Enterprise IT»

Network heavy hitters to pool SDN efforts in OpenDaylight project

— Software-defined networking, a set of technologies to help networks better adapt to user needs with less manual effort, may at last be getting the common foundation it has needed for interoperability and efficient development.
Apr 08 11:00:00 am GMT / Computerworld Dell News»

Video distribution in the network? Got it !!

— Imagine these three scenarios...  An avid F1 fan watching a live feed of the race and experiencing the adrenaline rush as the cars zoom past  A remote employee watching a live feed of CEO’s all-hands meeting remotely and getting excited about company’s strategy and future  A student taking a...
Apr 04 07:00:00 pm GMT / Inside Enterprise IT»

How Microsoft Operates One of the World’s Largest Cloud Infrastructures

— Microsoft has delivered online services since 1994 with the launch of MSN. Today, our engineering and operations teams build, manage and secure a$15 billion cloud-scale infrastructure that powers over 200 services for consumers and businesses 24x7x365 via globally distributed data centers, networks, and security mecha...
Apr 03 04:35:00 pm GMT / ms datacenters»

I Have the Best Job in Cisco: John Manville

— John Manville, Sr. VP-Global Infrastructure for IT, Cisco, talks about the unique position he enjoys by heading the infrastructure team of the networking leader, and some of the new initiatives being undertaken by them.
Apr 03 01:35:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Malware is Using TOR to Bypass Your Domain Blacklists

— About a week ago I turned on a new rule on our IPS system that is designed to detect (and block) users who are using TOR to make their activities on our network anonymous.  You can say that TOR is about protecting a user's privacy all you want, but I'd argue that while using corporate [...]
Mar 20 09:41:25 pm GMT / Web Admin Blog»

Blue Jeans Network looks to expand access to affordable videoconferencing

— Blue Jeans Network is rolling out an iOS app, partnering with with Tely Labs on an affordable video collaboration appliance and launching dual streams in a bid to expand access to videoconferencing.
Mar 19 10:03:00 am GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Linksys brand to survive as Cisco completes sale to Belkin

— Belkin completed its acquisition of Linksys on Friday and will keep the longtime home networking company's brand, products and support channels.
Mar 15 10:33:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Programmable networks will power 'Internet of Everything,' says Cisco

— For the Internet of Things to become a reality, networks need to get a whole lot smarter and more flexible, according to Cisco.
Mar 13 10:42:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Cisco-funded startup unveils breakthrough router, targets SDNs

— A Cisco-funded router startup has unveiled its first product, which the company says implements breakthrough silicon-to-photonics circuitry for scaling service provider networks and enabling them for software-defined networking (SDN).
Mar 12 01:37:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Dell puts RNA Networks assets to use in new product

— Dell has released a new software product designed to make solid-state-drive caching on servers more efficient, resulting in improved performance of applications such as databases.
Mar 05 07:54:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Dell News»

Mobile carriers, vendors eager to virtualize networks

— There has to be a sea change in how mobile operators build their networks and implement new services, and virtualization will make it possible, carriers and equipment vendors say.
Feb 28 07:09:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Cisco, Intucell make MWC debut eyeing bigger mobile role

— Cisco's acquisition of network optimization vendor Intucell closed just three days before the start of Mobile World Congress this week, great timing for a deal that is likely to play a big role in the networking firm's mobile future.
Feb 26 01:14:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Aruba announces controller and software for hybrid wireless networks

— Aruba Networks announced a Wi-Fi controller today that can create more efficient pathways for wireless traffic and control more than 32,000 Wi-Fi hotspots.
Feb 25 11:10:00 am GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Cisco's small-cell move is focused, but its network aims are ambitious

— Cisco's long-anticipated entry into cellular base stations will come at Mobile World Congress next week, along with the company's familiar promise of an end-to-end architecture.
Feb 19 01:02:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Hotspot 2.0 guru talks Wi-Fi roaming, new job at Ruckus

— Dave Stephenson is at the center of one of the most important efforts in mobile networking, the move to shepherd smartphones and other devices among Wi-Fi hotspots safely and automatically.
Feb 13 08:10:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

UPnP flaws expose tens of millions of networked devices to remote attacks, researchers say

— Tens of millions of network-enabled devices including routers, printers, media servers, IP cameras, smart TVs and more can be attacked over the Internet because of dangerous flaws in their implementation of the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) protocol standard, security researchers from Rapid7 said Tuesday in a research...
Jan 29 02:38:00 pm GMT / Computerworld Cisco News»

Incomplete Thought: Where Is the Technology Disruption Forcing REAL Change In Security?

— In the networking world, we’ve seen how virtualization technologies and operational models such as cloud have impacted the market, vendors and customers in what amounts to an incredibly short span of time. What’s popped out of that progression is the hugely disruptive impact of Software Defined Networking a...
Jan 24 11:23:39 pm GMT / Rational Survivability»

Are Flat Networkers Like Flat Earthers Of Yore?

— Lori Macvittie is at the Gartner DC conference today and tweeted something extraordinary from one of the sessions focused on SDN (actually there were numerous juicy tidbits, but this one caught my attention: Attendees: we run a flat dc network. Assign subnets to server admins. They configure/provision as needed. #sdn d...
Dec 04 10:02:21 pm GMT / Rational Survivability»

The Tyranny Of Taming (Network) Traffic: Steering, Service Insertion and Chaining…

— You know what’s hard? Describing the difficulties to anyone who doesn’t work inside of an actual “networking” company why the notions of traffic steering, services insertion and chaining across multiple physical boxes and/or combinations of physical and virtual service instantiations is freaking...
Nov 30 05:35:40 am GMT / Rational Survivability»

HDS releases converged infrastructure platform

— Hitachi Data Systems said that it is offering a pretested architecture that combines storage, servers, networking switches and virtualization software
Oct 09 11:30:00 am GMT / Computerworld HP News»

Urs Holzle @ Open Networking Summit 2012

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May 23 02:28:21 pm GMT / Perspectives»

Observations on Errors, Corrections, & Trust of Dependent Systems

— Every couple of weeks I get questions along the lines of “should I checksum application files, given that the disk already has error correction?” or “given that TCP/IP has error correction on every communications packet, why do I need to have application level network error detection?” Another frequent quest...
Feb 26 06:48:54 pm GMT / Perspectives»

Can Nokia Crack The Verizon Nut?

— To be successful in North America, you have to have a device on the biggest network, Verizon.
Jan 20 04:30:00 pm GMT / InformationWeek Virtualization Weblog»

Verizon Gains More Than Consumers With LTE Shift

— To ease traffic on its 3G network, Verizon wants all future smartphone releases to support LTE.
Jan 13 07:59:00 pm GMT / InformationWeek Virtualization Weblog»

Sprint Beefs Up Network For iPhone

— Carrier takes action to remedy users' reports of subpar smartphone speeds.
Dec 01 04:59:00 pm GMT / InformationWeek Virtualization Weblog»

Changes in Networking Systems

— I’ve been posting frequently on networking issues with the key point being the market is on the precipice of a massive change. There is a new model emerging. ·         Datacenter Networks are in my way ·         Networking: The La...
Oct 01 04:08:59 pm GMT / Perspectives»

Silicon Architecture will change the way we work

— I've been exposed recently to some incredible developments in the silicon world. Some that I cannot mention. However, I do want to share with you an opinion about how this world will impact our world. Over the years, servers, storage and network systems...(read more)
Feb 26 09:10:00 pm GMT / Thoughts from the raised floor. Lewis Curtis Blog site»

SoftLayer's network gets more awesometastic.

— Shawna Furr over @ SoftLayer told me today that SL just undertook quite a network upgrade this past month. For Seattle they've added 10G connections to Comcast, SIX, Level3, and NTT adding to their existing 2x 10G connections to Internap for a total of 60Gbps of network capacity. In their Dallas datacenter they've bro...
Dec 16 01:02:46 am GMT / mhalligan's blog»

More Networked Storage News

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Jan 01 12:00:00 am GMT / Computerworld Networked Storage News»