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XO pushes Ethernet services; Alcatel claims new optical network speed
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Getting a handle on Web site performance

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XO Communications is trying to sell customers on the idea that it can get carrier Ethernet services to them in a timely fashion by issuing a guarantee.

Alcatel claims new optical network speed
Alcatel-Lucent researchers said they have figured out how to multiply the speed of the fastest undersea cables by a factor of 10, an achievement that someday could send the contents of 400 DVDs hurtling from Paris to Chicago in one second.

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10G Ethernet is running behind
Ten-gigabit Ethernet for server or blade-chassis access to the data center network is running well behind use in the network core. Still, by 2011 36% of benchmarked organizations expect to be using it.

Cisco unveils data center blade switch
Cisco's new blade addition to its Nexus line of data center switches is designed to aggregate multiple physical x86 blade servers from various vendors into a 10G Ethernet fabric.

HP unveils new 'converged infrastructure'
Ad hoc virtualisation has reached a breaking point without a clear path towards unified management tools for hybrid physical and virtual IT environments, according to global technology giant HP.

Apparent Networks manages net performance in the cloud for free
Apparent Networks, maker of network performance management software, recently made available a free product that will help network engineers see the performance of complete network paths -- even as they cross through the cloud.

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IT not convinced about cloud's green credentials
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