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Carriers adding pizazz to Ethernet services
BellSouth next year plans to turn up metropolitan Ethernet offerings that support multiple service classes per port to enable more reliable voice and video transmission for business customers.

Are firewalls expendable?
For more than a decade, firewalls have stood guard at the perimeter of corporate networks to defend against the Internet's perils. But a growing number of security managers, united under the banner of the Jericho Forum, want to retire this stalwart because they say it hinders e-commerce.

Branching out: Organizations look for new open source tools
We examine open source's expanding role in the enterprise, the state of open source security, the legal, technical and support issues surrounding open source applications, and much more.

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News briefs: AMD launches anti-trust suit against Intel
Also: Supreme Court backs FCC on sharing rules; Gates: Don't outsource core business or staff; CA files amended financial results; Oracle reports big revenue jump

Sun, CA buys expand offerings
Sun, Computer Associates make acquisitions of software firms

Start-up touts e-comm management wares
A start-up founded by three ex-Oracle employees is set to unveil e-commerce monitoring and management software for online businesses after four years in stealth mode.

Covisint drives ahead with ID management
Known for its pioneering integration work in the automotive industry, Covisint now is taking a leadership role in online identity management.

Cisco snaps up security firm
Cisco last week said it has agreed to pay $30 million for a year-old start-up called NetSift, which develops deep-packet processing technology that can be used for detecting network attacks as they happen.

NetScaler boosts app acceleration gear
 


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