AT&T says that up til now, network engineering has been more art than science – which to me conjures images of network managers in berets and smocks holding their thumbs up to their Ethernet switches to get a portrait of IP traffic. AT&T is hoping to swap out the artist smocks for lab coats with a new technology that promises to judge IP traffic demand with much more precision. AT&T touts tool to map IP traffic http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1013att.html?netAT&T says that up til now, network engineering has been more art than science – which to me conjures images of network managers in berets and smocks holding their thumbs up to their Ethernet switches to get a portrait of IP traffic. AT&T is hoping to swap out the artist smocks for lab coats with a new technology that promises to judge IP traffic demand with much more precision.AT&T touts tool to map IP traffichttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1013att.html?net Nortel taps SMB installed base with VoIPThe advantages of voice over IP don’t have to be limited to the largest of enterprise companies. Nortel is bringing VoIP to the masses – or at least, the masses of its installed PBX base – with products aimed at small or midsize businesses. https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1013nortel.html?netFor more convergence news, see our Research Center:https://www.nwfusion.com/topics/convergence.html?net10 Gigabit ready to set up enterprise shopMost corporate users are not yet clamoring for 10G Ethernet, but the technology is evolving from the concept phase to production customer trials and deployments in some cases.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1013specialfocus.html?net For more switch and router news, see our Research Center:https://www.nwfusion.com/topics/routers.html?netTwo service providers rank among fastest-growing tech companiesContrary to popular belief, not every telecom service provider is in the dumps, according to this year’s Deloitte Technology Fast 500 ranking. https://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2003/1013deloitte.html?net Related content news Cisco CCNA and AWS cloud networking rank among highest paying IT certifications Cloud expertise and security know-how remain critical in building today’s networks, and these skills pay top dollar, according to Skillsoft’s annual ranking of the most valuable IT certifications. Demand for talent continues to outweigh s By Denise Dubie Nov 30, 2023 7 mins Certifications Certifications Certifications news Mainframe modernization gets a boost from Kyndryl, AWS collaboration Kyndryl and AWS have expanded their partnership to help enterprise customers simplify and accelerate their mainframe modernization initiatives. By Michael Cooney Nov 30, 2023 4 mins Mainframes Cloud Computing Data Center news AWS and Nvidia partner on Project Ceiba, a GPU-powered AI supercomputer The companies are extending their AI partnership, and one key initiative is a supercomputer that will be integrated with AWS services and used by Nvidia’s own R&D teams. By Andy Patrizio Nov 30, 2023 3 mins CPUs and Processors Generative AI Supercomputers news VMware stung by defections and layoffs after Broadcom close Layoffs and executive departures are expected after an acquisition, but there's also concern about VMware customer retention. By Andy Patrizio Nov 30, 2023 3 mins Virtualization Data Center Industry Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe