* Technology Insider: Wireless * Johnson & Johnson tackles security pain * Foundry offers Ethernet wares for metro area carriers, large enterprises * IBM to buy Ascential for $1.1 billion * Network World Renovator Award: Call for Entries * Today on Layer 8
Wireless LANs are a moving target. Cisco’s purchase of Airespace, the emergence of 802.11i and the overlap with cellular are all keeping WLAN technology in flux. Get up to date on all these trends in this week’s Technology Insider. Online bonus: our WLAN buyer’s guide. Technology Insider: Wireless http://www.nwfusion.com/techinsider/2005/031405tiwireless.html?net
Wireless LANs are a moving target. Cisco’s purchase of Airespace, the emergence of 802.11i and the overlap with cellular are all keeping WLAN technology in flux. Get up to date on all these trends in this week’s Technology Insider. Online bonus: our WLAN buyer’s guide.
Technology Insider: Wireless
https://www.nwfusion.com/techinsider/2005/031405tiwireless.html?net
Johnson & Johnson tackles security pain
The company: Johnson & Johnson. The problem: Get business partners access to its network while maintaining appropriate security. The solution: Well, read the full case study to find out.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/031405-johnson-johnson.html?net
Foundry offers Ethernet wares for metro area carriers, large enterprises
Foundry this week launched a router and switch products aimed at the core and edge of carrier metropolitan-area networks.
https://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2005/0314foundry.html?net
IBM to buy Ascential for $1.1 billion
IBM has agreed to buy data integration software maker Ascential Software for about $1.1 billion in cash, the companies said Monday.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0314updat-ibm.html?net
Network World Renovator Award: Call for Entries
Have you overhauled your network and realized a substantial return on the investment, discovered a significant new business opportunity or found a creative way to leverage technology? If so, get in the running for Network World’s new Renovator Award, the top winners of which will be honored at a celebration in Las Vegas during the NetWorld+Interop conference, May 3-5. Entries will be judged by a panel of Network World editors, columnists and industry experts. Winners will be presented an award at the celebration and profiled in a subsequent Network World article. Stand up and be counted! Award Sponsor: Juniper Networkshttps://www.nwfusion.com/renovator2005.html?net
Entry forms:
Today on Layer 8, where we wish you a Happy Ides of March:
Cell phone rage is all the, um, rage; Talking Head David Byrne loves PowerPoint, not public speaking; the high school with a better network than yours; and the start of the latest Weekly Caption Contest; all this today and more at your home for not-just-networking news.




