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Cisco fights to keep No. 1 spot in network security: Cisco, dominant in the network-security market, faces questions about how well its security products work, especially as modules in Cisco switches...

Cisco's ASR 9000: All hat, no cattle?: As Cisco remains tight-lipped on details of its new Carrier Ethernet router, competitors are highlighting what they perceive to be the product's...

Tellabs takes wraps off Carrier Ethernet switch: Tellabs this week unveiled a Metro Ethernet aggregation switch designed to extend services closer to end users.

Wireless LAN Virtualization: Twice the Network at Half the Cost WHITEPAPER: With 802.11n, wireless networks now provide faster connectivity than wired Ethernet, but not the certainty or predictability that enterprises...

Cisco overhauls Ethernet edge routers: Cisco as expected this week ushered in the new era of its Carrier Ethernet routers with an edge system designed to scale to 6.4Tbps.

Cisco boosts edge router, throws money at SMB market: Cisco this week is announcing an enhanced enterprise edge router with a higher-speed processor and launching yet another initiative to better...

New Cisco edge router coming, analyst reports: Cisco is expected to unveil a new service provider edge router on Nov. 11 that's likely to succeed its aging 7600 series Ethernet platforms,...

Building the Cast for an Environmentally Sustainable Networking Strategy Whitepaper Campaign WHITEPAPER: Green IT initiatives haven't extended much beyond servers and datacenters, but IDC says the second wave of environmentally sustainable IT trends is...

Juniper's new CEO assesses the LANscape: Amid the current economic doldrums, Juniper just posted third quarter revenue (up 29% to $947 million) and earnings ($148.5 million, up 75%). Barely...

Ex-Cisco exec Ullal lands at data center start-up: Former Cisco executive Jayshree Ullal has landed at a data-center switching start-up founded by Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim.

Ex-Cisco exec drawn to start-up Arista's software architecture: Former Cisco data center chief Jayshree Ullal this week landed at switching start-up Arista Networks as its new CEO after leaving Cisco in May. Ullal...

An Integrated Solution for IP Address Management WHITEPAPER: Get the facts on the ever evolving issues around IP Address Management. In this whitepaper learn about lowering costs, reducing help desk calls,...

Juniper adds smarts to the edge: Juniper Networks this week unveiled hardware and software enhancements for its service provider edge routers that add intelligence and support for...

Cisco launches first-ever authorized CCIE training program: Cisco is unveiling a new learning program for the CCIE Routing and Switching exam, saying that third-party boot camps designed to prepare candidates...

Cisco unveils new app module, contest for ISRs: Cisco this week unveiled an enhanced third-party application module for its branch office routers that offers increased memory and performance over...

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