Frame relay is one of the great success stories of wide-area networking. It’s popular, relatively inexpensive and trusted by many enterprise companies. That’s why managing frame relay networks is critically important, and this week Network World looks at how three big users – UPS, Staples and the South Carolina Army National Guard – are managing their frames. Getting more out of frame with management tools http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0714specialfocus.html?net
Frame relay is one of the great success stories of wide-area networking. It’s popular, relatively inexpensive and trusted by many enterprise companies. That’s why managing frame relay networks is critically important, and this week Network World looks at how three big users – UPS, Staples and the South Carolina Army National Guard – are managing their frames.
Getting more out of frame with management tools
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0714specialfocus.html?net
EMC formalizes pay-by-the-drink storage
You could buy oodles of data storage capacity to continuously stay ahead of your users’ demand for it. Or you could subscribe to a service that lets you increase capacity as you need it and charges you only for the capacity you use. For those who prefer the latter, EMC this week is formally announcing its program – with some key innovations.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0721emcpay.html?net
Asante, SMC brings Gigabit Ethernet to SMBs
Asante and SMC this week released switches aimed at making features such as Gigabit Ethernet and network-based device management affordable for smaller shops.
https://www.nwfusion.com/net.worker/news/2003/0716asante.html?net
Congress questions U.S. supercomputing efforts
The U.S. is falling behind Japan in the area of supercomputing, as federal research agencies have shifted their focus toward grid computing in the past decade, according to witnesses at a congressional hearing Wednesday.




