* Outsourced security called battle tested * Dearth of standard stalls Ethernet services * Foundry launches all-fiber Gigabit/10G switch * Supercomm touts convergence * Radio: Measuring video quality * Today on Layer 8
If you’re with an IT department at a large company, you shouldn’t be doing your own security – you should be outsourcing it as much as possible. At least, that’s what Gartner is saying. Outsourced security called battle tested http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061305-outsourcing-security.html?net&story=061305-outsourcing-security
If you’re with an IT department at a large company, you shouldn’t be doing your own security – you should be outsourcing it as much as possible. At least, that’s what Gartner is saying.
Outsourced security called battle tested
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061305-outsourcing-security.html?net&story=061305-outsourcing-security
Dearth of standard stalls Ethernet services
The only thing standing in the way of virtual private LAN services on a national and even global scale is that there is no standard for connecting these services between different carriers.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061305-vpls-nni.html?net&story=061305-vpls-nni
Foundry launches all-fiber Gigabit/10G switch
Foundry last week launched a fixed-configuration, all-fiber switch aimed at letting users aggregate Fast and Gigabit Ethernet links into fat 10G Ethernet pipes.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061305-foundry.html?net&story=061305-foundry
Supercomm touts convergence
Supercomm convened for the final time last week and telecom’s premiere U.S. trade show went out with a bang, drawing an impressive roster of executive speakers and throngs of service providers eager to upgrade their networks to support advanced IP services.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061305-supercomm.html?net&story=061305-supercomm
Radio: Measuring video quality
One company looking to corner the market on automated quality measurement for IP communications is Psytechnics. The company already offers voice quality assessment tools and is now rolling out a similar product for IP-based video. Joining the program to talk about company’s new video initiatives is Psytechnics CEO John Winchester. Listen in:
http://www.networkworld.com/research/2005/0613radio.html?net&story=0613radio
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