Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Company services help you avoid the “drunken pirate”
Microsoft patent claims rile up open source, Linux rivals
New C-Series switches pushes high-density gigabit, PoE and 10G to wiring closets
Software fixes and workarounds are available for Cisco router and switch users
Taking e-commerce site in-house brings opportunity for large bookseller
The Dictionary of Wacky Security Threat Terms
Travel Authority goes from eight vendors to one for voice and data management
Nortel to bolster weapons againt Juniper, Riverbed, Packeteer, Ipanema, Allot, Citrix and Cisco.
From the datacenter to the mobile employee, eco-friendly products IT managers should consider
Features would have helped it compete with VMware
Tool from eTelemetry is designed to map employee communications to optimize business processes, spot malicious behavior.
General Mills, Clorox, Procter & Gamble among early adopters
Raise IT’s profile by rotating jobs, ditching jargon and dressing the part, they say
Having won a piece of Networx, goal now is to woo individual agencies
Wireless options include draft 802.11n, integrated cellular
Better customer support in the works, vendors say
Survey data reveals more companies bringing technology leaders into business strategy discussions
FBI says malware currently purview of loosely organized criminals
Systems require network, applications, communications groups to cooperate
New module includes authentication, compliance reporting
