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NetFlash: Showtime for Linux

Opinion
Jan 20, 20042 mins
Networking

LinuxWorld Conference and Expo gets rolling this week in New York, and Network World has the skinny on what you can expect from the show. The buzz will be all about databases, middleware and desktop software from a variety of companies. Meanwhile, Microsoft will be showing off its own alternative to Linux. Check out the news, or see this week’s in-depth feature on where Linux is headed in 2004. Showtime for Linux http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0119linuxworld.html?net Linux looks for new worlds to conquer http://www.nwfusion.com/techinsider/2004/0119linuxmain.html?net

LinuxWorld Conference and Expo gets rolling this week in New York, and Network World has the skinny on what you can expect from the show. The buzz will be all about databases, middleware and desktop software from a variety of companies. Meanwhile, Microsoft will be showing off its own alternative to Linux. Check out the news, or see this week’s in-depth feature on where Linux is headed in 2004.

Showtime for Linux

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0119linuxworld.html?net

Linux looks for new worlds to conquer

https://www.nwfusion.com/techinsider/2004/0119linuxmain.html?net

Colubris: Who needs WLAN switches?

Industry wisdom of late has been leaning towards wireless LAN switching as the logical next step in WLANs. But a company called Colubris Networks today introduced access points with capabilities that it says eliminate the need for such switches.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0119colubris.html?net

Configuration tools to ease management

A slew of vendors in the coming weeks will make their network configuration management tools available to corporate customers looking to automate the tedious and error-prone job of configuring switches, routers and other devices – and then tracking those changes.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0119config.html?net

Cisco launches metro Ethernet assault

Cisco this week is expected to unveil a series of new and enhanced products designed to let service providers offer a greater variety of metropolitan Ethernet services to their business customers.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0119cismetro.html?net