* Change in Vista security promises migration headaches * Networking start-ups reel in millions * Ranch Networks promises reliability for open source VoIP * F5 device enforces LAN access * Video from Interop: The skinny on NAC * Today on Layer 8
Change in Vista security promises migration headaches
Corporate users with third-party, Windows-based authentication systems such as VPNs could face a difficult transition to Microsoft’s Vista because of an overhaul of the core Windows logon architecture. Click here for more.
Networking start-ups reel in millions
2006 is still young, but a few technology startups aiming at business customers have already grabbed some significant attention – and dollars – from investors this year. Click here for details.
Ranch Networks promises reliability for open source VoIP
Ranch Networks, a maker of network management appliances, says its latest box can balance loads and provide failover for the open source Asterisk IP PBX platform. Click here for more.
F5 device enforces LAN access
F5 Networks is getting ready to speed up its remote access SSL VPN gear so it can act as a policy enforcer for devices wired to LANs. Click here for more.
Video from Interop: The skinny on NAC
Senior Editor Denise Dubie talks with Steve Hultquist of Infinite Summit and the iLabs NAC lead about the current state of Network Access Control technologies. Watch now.
Today on Layer 8, where life is a cabaret:
Dogs trained to sniff out fake DVDs; Tivo launches anti-Tivo service; the mobile phone for Trek fans; and the start of our latest Weekly Caption Contest; all this today and more at your home for not-just-networking news.
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