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For your 2005 training calendar

* Upcoming Network World Technology Tour events

NetFlash: Sprint, Nextel agree to ‘merger of equals’

* Sprint, Nextel agree to 'merger of equals' * NYSE unveils wireless trading platform * Oracle says PeopleSoft merger ready to roll by January * ICANN enters negotiations on .mobi, .jobs domains * Today on Layer 8

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Oracle says PeopleSoft merger ready to roll by January

Symantec may buy Veritas for more than $13 billion

Cisco rolls out branch-office storage appliance

NYSE unveils wireless trading platform

Details on Verizon’s ambitious packet telephony buildout

Carrier is investing $1 billion in Nortel softswitch and gateway equipment for the local VoIP project

Apple/Real merry-go-round

HERF guns are real

Reputation systems are problematic

* Some thoughts on authentication and reputation systems

Intel strategy hinges on ‘*T technologies’

* Intel on the ‘*T technologies’ that will improve processor performance

Time to focus on wide area file services

* File services at your remote sites

AT&T study shows spike in global remote work

* Execs embrace remote work tools, yet cling to old attitudes

Top tips for data center managers in 2005

* Tips for cutting costs and improving enterprise agility next year

Get to know Riverbed

* Close-up on Riverbed Technology

Book explores human side of white-collar crime

* Review of book on white-collar crime

Nortel VPN gateway, software handle a mix of VPN traffic

* Nortel releases VPN Gateway 3070

Mailbag: Bonuses and compensation

* Recent newsletters about salaries and bonuses spurred feedback from readers

Are Web services in your Web strategy?

* Web services might impact traffic mgmt.

More about NetWare client for Linux, plus other snippets

* NetWare client for Linux; embedded Linux at Novell; Sun's latest utterings

Ethernet switch market surges

* Dell’Oro: Ethernet switch sales up 24% over same period last year

Details on Verizon’s ambitious packet telephony buildout

* Carrier is investing $1 billion in Nortel softswitch and gateway equipment for the local VoIP project

NetFlash: Cisco eyes larger data center, IT services roles

* Cisco eyes larger data center, IT services roles * Oracle faces daunting challenges integrating PeopleSoft * 3Com to acquire TippingPoint for $430 million * The WLAN standards alphabet keeps growing * Sony Computer CTO on the new PSP * Today on Lay

Enterprise-level anti-spyware software

* Webroot shines in sweeping up the spyware

Cisco eyes larger data center, IT services roles

The Mac revolution

Wireless-LAN simulation tools

IBM PC sell off is a done deal

* IBM PC-sell off: A sad day for the industry