Our WAN and service provider e-mail news alert.
NXTcomm to show raft of next-gen service gear, 06/18/07: IMS, IPTV and Carrier Ethernet to highlight NXTcomm conference in Chicago.
Vista over the WAN: good but not great, 06/18/07: Windows Vista has users buzzing about network performance improvements, but industry watchers caution that the new client operating system is no WAN-optimization cure-all.
WAN optimization to the max, 06/18/07: WAN optimization appliances take on client-side acceleration, network security, troubleshooting and more as specialty vendors stave off competition from network-based alternatives.
Optimize your net, reap big returns, 06/18/07: Thomas Wiesel Partners plugs in an appliance, reduces WAN traffic by 60% and turns use complaints into compliments – within a matter of minutes.
The new and improved public network, 06/18/07: Bolstering their networks with next-generation transport technologies, carriers plan more reliable, faster and innovative services.
In today’s Cisco Subnet: John Chambers says the telecoms industry is in “Phase II” and that consumers are driving service providers’ deployment of advanced technologies to enable customers to take part in social networks, create wikis and share videos. Chambers also challenges his employees to cancel one business trip this quarter and use collaboration technologies instead. Adding to Jeff Doyle on IP Routing’s look at EIGRP vs. OSPF, reader Mike Morris says he prefers EIGRP, but the intelligent business decision is often OSPF. Author Expert blogger Denise Donohue asks if SIP trunks for PSTN access are ready for prime time.
