Images and highlights from Interop 2007.
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The InteropLab guys didn’t build this screen porch to keep the flies out – they wanted to keep radio waves out. Step inside this patch-work Faraday cage and watch your cell phone signal disappear. (Meserve photo) | Read more | |
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DNS, DHCP and IP address management vendor BlueCat Networks let Interop attendees tap their game-playing skills with Halo in the booth. The vendor also staged an alien environment in which little gray men were encased in glass tombs while silvery sirens roamed the booth freely. (Meserve/Cooney Pix) | Read more | |
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The Ethernet Alliance tests how well signals travels over fiber optic cables in less-than-optimal conditions. Two machines kept the cables in contant motion while data flowed through them. (Meserve photo) | |
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“Oh my aching ad!” — Is this a revolutionary way to advertise your company at a trade show or a sure-fire way to ensure that chiropractors have customers? (Cooney photo) | |
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Foundryman is supposed to protect your network from all manner of beasties but this guy looked a little, shall we say, tired. Old timers may remember when Foundry handed out way-cooler Foundryman dolls. (Cooney photo) | Read more | |
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Green is the new gold: All things green were hot at the show. Here we see a bunch of green vendors gabbing about the benefits of their products. (Cooney photo) | Read more | |
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Network roulette: Not sure most IT execs would want to equate their network security with a wheel of chance, but here at the Vernier booth that’s what they heard about NAC. (Cooney photo) | |
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It’s not all business at Interop though. Where else but Vegas can you ride a roller coaster that sails pass a Statue of Liberty replica? (Meserve photo) | |
