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Kmart to replace LAN with Ethernet switches

Posted December 7, 2011 - 6:26 pm

Kmart Australia will replace its local area network infrastructure with Ethernet switches, with the project set to support some 180 stores across Australia and New Zealand.
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Freebie LAN Speed Test shows your network's real speed

Posted April 11, 2011 - 8:28 am

How fast is your network connection? No, I don't mean how fast you think it is, or how fast your network provider says it is--I mean how fast is it in real-world conditions? LAN Speed Test is an excellent, free way to find out.
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Going to IPv6 isn't going to be easy

Posted August 3, 2010 - 7:54 pm

Because, not only are you probably not ready, neither is your network hardware.
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First glimpse: Cisco OTV

Posted February 16, 2010 - 8:44 am

Long distance VMotion via Cisco Overlay Transport Virtualization, or how to succeed at data center extension without really trying.
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10 Gigabit data center switch shootout

Posted January 20, 2010 - 10:32 am

10 Gigabit switches move faster, scale higher
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5 best router and switch features you never use

Posted March 31, 2009 - 3:33 pm

An informal canvass of some leading switch and router vendors found that customers use less than half of the systems' capabilities, a habit that might be costing organizations in unnecessary purchases and manpower at a time when every penny counts.
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Extreme Networks offers port extender for the 'outer edge'

Posted March 23, 2009 - 3:01 pm

Extreme Networks Inc. Monday announced a new product, called a port extender, along with a new version of its EPICenter management software, which both serve the "outer edge" of the LAN, areas where it's difficult to provide network connectivity.
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Brocade deal to help drive data-center transition

Posted July 23, 2008 - 8:54 am

Brocade Communications Systems' planned US$3 billion acquisition of Foundry Networks is a major strategic move in a brewing war over the future of data-center connectivity, industry analysts said Tuesday.
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Brocade to buy Foundry for $3 billion

Posted July 21, 2008 - 7:22 pm

Storage networking company Brocade Communications Systems has agreed to acquire enterprise LAN vendor Foundry Networks for approximately US$3 billion, the companies announced Monday.
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