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Interop spins technology as a way to save
May. 01, 2008
Technologies that can improve corporate bottom lines dominated the buzz at Interop Las Vegas, promising efficiencies and returns on investment that may help stave off cuts to IT spending in a tough economy.
7 dirty secrets of the security industry
May. 01, 2008
Corporate IT executives need to beware the seven dirty secrets of the security industry that can undermine the safety of business networks, a security expert told attendees at Interop Las Vegas.
Cisco 'Big Bang' coming
May. 01, 2008
Cisco is developing a product launch for the enterprise campus codenamed "Big Bang."
Assembling a 'Network A-Team'
May. 01, 2008
Burton Group senior analyst Eric Siegel says reaching the Holy Grail of quick problem identification and resolution involves more people and process than technology.
Fulcrum builds network software development alliance
May. 01, 2008
A lot of the hottest Ethernet news these days seems to be driven by the component vendors, the makers of the silicon that goes into the switches we buy.
Nortel sees green in virtualization, down economy
May. 01, 2008
Hot data center trends in virtualization and energy efficiency, combined with the bearish economy, add up to opportunity for Nortel, according to the vendor's enterprise chief.
Taking the reins of end-user Internet use
Apr. 30, 2008
Network managers often hear complaints from end users about applications performing slowly and Web pages loading at a snail's pace, but many times the true cause of the slow service lies in end-user activity online that ...
Interop start-ups take on network security, management and acceleration
Apr. 30, 2008
Blue Spinner, FastSoft, porttracker and Solera Networks use Interop's Start-up City to showcase their products to attendees.
Virtualization is greatest network management challenge
Apr. 30, 2008
NetQoS and Network Instruments polled 117 Interop attendees that visited the two vendors' booths to learn which technologies pose the biggest monitoring challenges.
Prototyping tool eases design of iPhone apps
Apr. 29, 2008
Enterprises that want to create applications for Apple's iPhone will be able to build and try out prototypes using a special programming template unveiled on Tuesday.
Enterasys closer to big buy?
Apr. 30, 2008
Also readying data center alliance with VMware and Dell, Enterasys is closer to acquiring a company that it says will launch it towards $1 billion in revenue.
Virtual server sprawl highlights security concerns
Apr. 30, 2008
Virtual server sprawl and various security problems are caused by how easy it is to create virtual machines.
Cloudy picture for cloud computing
Apr. 30, 2008
You can call it cloud computing. You can call it grid computing. You can call it on-demand computing. Just don't call it the next big thing – at least not yet.
SOA failures traced to people, process issues
Apr. 30, 2008
Why most SOA efforts fail.
Author kicks off Interop: 'IT does matter'
Apr. 29, 2008
Interop Las Vegas kicked off with a lecture from a college professor as the keynote address, a stark contrast to the industry luminaries who filled that slot in the past.
With friends like Microsoft, does Cisco need enemies?
Apr. 29, 2008
Cisco's rival Foundry Networks will partner its way into the unified communications market with Microsoft, the company said on Tuesday. Or, to be more specific, Foundry will be targeting enterprise customers by ...
Meet the residents of Start-up City
Apr. 29, 2008
Start-up City, the row of booths at Interop dedicated to newcomers in the networking industry, is featuring some fresh and veteran residents this year. Web-based service desk vendor Blue Spinner is so new that one can ...
The dynamic data center
Apr. 29, 2008
Today at the 2008 Microsoft Management Summit (MMS), Bob Muglia's keynote focused on what Microsoft is calling the "Dynamic Datacenter." What does Microsoft mean by dynamic? Microsoft has an infrastructure model, ...
Interop vendors tout scalability
Apr. 29, 2008
Speed and scalability are key attributes that WAN optimization and application acceleration vendors are touting at the Interop trade show and conference, going on this week in Las Vegas.
Who's your caddy?
Apr. 29, 2008
BlueCat Networks is hoping to drive the point home that now is the time for enterprise companies to upgrade their IP address management systems by equipping its Interop booth with a simulated golf driving game and by...
Interop network goes all-out virtual
Apr. 29, 2008
The world's largest temporary network, which powers Interop, sheds physical servers by going virtual.
Microsoft Vista security impresses IT staffers hot for NAC
Apr. 29, 2008
Integrated security in Vista attracts a crowd.
Interop off to a strong start
Apr. 29, 2008
Interop trade show is back and in full swing.
Saying no to hardware
Apr. 29, 2008
This year’s InteropNet is nearly all virtual -- and network architect Geoff Horne worked hard to get it that way. The monster network that powers Interop features an almost totally virtualized server environment.
Interop for Cisco professionals
Apr. 28, 2008
Cisco professionals will be running around like Peter Packet trying to see and do all the Cisco-related stuff at Interop this week. Note the Tuesday keynote, April 29, 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. It features Jayshree V.
Virtualization in Interop spotlight
Apr. 28, 2008
With a focus on building virtualization into advanced data centers, the network industry will convene at its largest trade show this week in Las Vegas.
Big network show to offer data-center products, 802.11n tools
Apr. 28, 2008
Among the dozens of new products being announced at Interop this week, Citrix is unveiling an application delivery appliance for the data center.
Interop highlights for the network manager in you
Apr. 28, 2008
A look at what Interop 2008 has to offer IT managers.
Despite lower IT spending, industry set to party, keep products rolling
Apr. 28, 2008
The network industry will convene this week at its largest trade show and conference under the pall of lowered IT spending amid a bearish economy.
NAC group expands its scope
Apr. 28, 2008
Trusted Computing Group has expanded its interest in NAC to include the way devices behave once they have been admitted to networks, and the group is demonstrating this capability at Interop Las Vegas.
Networking fest stakes new claims
Apr. 26, 2008
This year marks a watershed for the Interop trade show in Las Vegas, as the granddaddy of enterprise networking events adds a software show and a security conference.
Soft market to hurt Interop?
Apr. 25, 2008
Interop convenes next week under the pall of soft US enterprise spending and the resultant drag on network financials. Juniper is the latest to feel the weight of the sluggish market.
Application delivery among core topics
Apr. 22, 2008
WAN optimization and application acceleration technologies promise to be well represented at the flagship trade show for the networking industry.
802.11n wireless gear to shine
Apr. 21, 2008
Wireless LAN vendors are unveiling at Interop Las Vegas next week a slew of draft 2 IEEE 802.11n access points, controllers and management features aimed at spurring enterprise adoption of the technology.
Enterprise 2.0, corporate agility big themes
Apr. 09, 2008
IT departments intent on blocking access to workers' favorite consumer devices and social networking Web sites will have to change their ways or risk falling behind the times, says Interop General Manager Lenny Heymann.
Start-up adds standard PCs to storage pools
Juniper reveals branch router plans
Extreme tops off data center rack
Free net monitoring tool gets a makeover
Bell Labs spin-off to launch management appliance
Big Show to offer data-center products, 802.11n tools
Splunk augments IT search platform with change management add-on
Azaleos unveils SharePoint remote management service
Netgear targets SMBs with wireless LAN gear
BlueCat brings automation to IPAM platform
SYS rounds out six-pack of freeware
Polycom aims to lower SOHO videoconferencing costs
Fixed-mobile convergence player adds Cisco, Microsoft integration to router
Citrix, A10 bolster application delivery gear
Adtran announces stand-alone IP PBX
Broadcom touts lower power draw of 802.11n WLAN chip
Palo Alto upgrades app firewall software
Nortel spinoff Blade takes virtualization to data-center rack
SSL gear adapted for Wi-Fi access
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