Our WAN and service provider e-mail news alert.
ISPs want to rule the world: Jason and Keith gab about Comcast’s broadband meddling, the Facebook / Microsoft love affair, and whether the Internet can be a good substitute for a significant other.
Van Wyk aims to transform Red Hat for future growth, 10/30/07: Having established itself as the leading enterprise Linux vendor, Red Hat is in a pivotal phase of reinventing itself as a broader open-source software provider and a long-term technology leader a la Microsoft and Oracle. It’s a tall order, and among other things it will take a business plan that lets the company move smoothly through this make-or-break stage.
Hibernia Atlantic upgrades undersea network capacity, 10/26/07: In response to increasing bandwidth demands, Hibernia Atlantic announced this week that it had upgraded its undersea data transport span from Boston to Halifax to 40G capacity.
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