* Kerry crowd drowns out Bush backers at IT show * Former CA chief Kumar appears in Cannes * The multi-port NIC dilemma * VPN service exploits multiple MPLS nets * The power is yours * Today on Layer 8
Network World’s Vortex show has a reputation for focusing on the big-picture issues surrounding IT. Such a focus inevitably leads to discussions about national policy – and in this most contentious of all election years, the thought leaders of our industry definitely had something to say about the job President Bush has done (or not done) for technology. Kerry crowd drowns out Bush backers at IT show http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/101104vortex.html?net
Network World’s Vortex show has a reputation for focusing on the big-picture issues surrounding IT. Such a focus inevitably leads to discussions about national policy – and in this most contentious of all election years, the thought leaders of our industry definitely had something to say about the job President Bush has done (or not done) for technology.
Kerry crowd drowns out Bush backers at IT show
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/101104vortex.html?net
Former CA chief Kumar appears in Cannes
Just weeks after his indictment for securities fraud, former Computer Associates CEO Sanjay Kumar was in Cannes, France, saying, “There’s plenty of money running around out there.”
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1011etrefor.html?net
The multi-port NIC dilemma
The emergence of 10G Ethernet network interface cards gives network professionals a new tool for getting more bandwidth to servers, but industry observers say some users might find better value for scaling server pipes by installing multi-port Gigabit NICs.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/101104infports.html?net
VPN service exploits multiple MPLS nets
Virtela this week is set to unveil a site-to-site VPN service that overcomes one of the biggest hurdles to creating far-flung MPLS networks: It guarantees classes of service across different carriers’ backbones.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/101104virtela.html?net
The power is yours
Want to exercise some personal power? Tell us which industry players you feel qualify for our annual “50 most powerful people in the network industry” list, then watch for the final list, published in our annual Power Issue, Dec. 27.
https://www.nwfusion.com/survey/mostpower2004.html?net
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