* Extreme pushes switch OS to wiring closets * Interop: Network World Survivor Las Vegas * IBM to cut up to 13,000 jobs * Security, wireless continue to attract investors' money * Today on Layer 8
Extreme Networks is putting its switch operating system – previously limited to its core switches – into LAN switches that would go in corporate wiring closets. That means more devices will be able to generate information about security threats and other management issues in XML – and that opens up a lot of possibilities. Extreme pushes switch OS to wiring closets http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/050405-extreme.html?net Breaking Interop news http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/interop.html?net
Extreme Networks is putting its switch operating system – previously limited to its core switches – into LAN switches that would go in corporate wiring closets. That means more devices will be able to generate information about security threats and other management issues in XML – and that opens up a lot of possibilities.
Extreme pushes switch OS to wiring closets
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/050405-extreme.html?net
Breaking Interop news
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/interop.html?net
Interop: Network World Survivor Las Vegas
If you couldn’t make it to Interop this week, you missed Network World’s “Survivor” session, where panelists picked apart vendors and voted them “off the island” until just one remained. But through the magic of Internet audio, you can attend the session virtually. Plus, Jason Meserve brings you interviews from the show floor with WeatherBug (yes, the little weather application guys), Eli and Panda Software.
Network World Survivor
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/0504survivor-audio.html?net
Network World Radio: Interviews from the show floor
http://www.networkworld.com/research/2005/0504radio.html?net
IBM to cut up to 13,000 jobs
IBM executives Thursday detailed a series of restructuring moves – including the release of between 10,000 and 13,000 employees – aimed at reducing bureaucracy and improving operating efficiency.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/050505-ibm-layoffs.html?net
Security, wireless continue to attract investors’ money
Most networking start-ups that received venture capital during the first quarter of 2005 focus on tried-and-true technology, underlining investors’ continued apprehension to place risky bets on companies in this sector.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/050405-moneytree.html?net
Today on Layer 8, where we wish we were in Vegas:
AOL losing millions of customers; Gore to get ‘Net Lifetime Achievement Award; technology-souped-up grocery carts; and iPod Shuffles made out of food; all this today and more at your home for not-just-networking news.
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