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IPV4 to IPV6 migration: the ‘real’ Y2K problem

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IPV4 to IPV6 migration: the 'real' Y2K problem
Many believe that warnings about the perils of running out of IPV4 addresses can safely be ignored -- that like the Y2K machinations of the last century, they are much ado about nothing. After all, you already have your IPV4 address, so why should you care? Performance, that's why. Read More


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From Physical to Virtual to the Cloud
The migration from a dedicated infrastructure to a shared and outsourced cloud infrastructure is not a one-size-fits-all proposition. With Extreme Networks "Four Pillars" strategy, Enterprises and Hosting Centers of any scale can approach change in a logical and affordable, stepwise fashion. Read More

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ROI of Switched Ethernet Networking
Midmarket firms must incorporate new levels of bandwidth and intelligence into their network to handle technologies such as VoIP and videoconferencing. IDC interviewed several organizations to determine their future networking strategies. Learn More.

Speed up your wireless network
Wi-Fi networks are miraculous and devilish at the same time. They can seem miraculous in their ability to deliver high-speed network and Internet communication through walls and ceilings, and over long distances. But they don't always deliver the speeds they promise. When you're troubleshooting a slower-than-it-should-be network, the devil is in the details. Read More

Supplement system RAM with ReadyBoost
Adding more RAM is a good first step to speeding up your PC, and the easiest and cheapest way to do so is using a simple USB drive and Windows' ReadyBoost feature. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks

Troubleshooting Application Problems
This comprehensive 94 page guide is a how-to resource handbook for network engineers. Learn the fundamentals of how applications work, how they flow, where applications fail and best practices and methodologies for troubleshooting network and application problems. Click here!

Managers want staff banned from watching World Cup at work
More than half of all IT managers believe employees should be banned from watching the World Cup using their PC at work, says Blue Coat Systems. Read More

US ranks 26th in new broadband index
South Korea has the fastest home Internet service in the world, with a downstream speed 100 times faster than the average in Sudan, the operator of Speedtest.net reported on a new Web site that compiles results from consumers running its online test. Read More


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File Management Suite
Better track and understand storage patterns, allocate and manage storage based on its relevance and value to the business, while saving money in the administration and procurement of storage resources. Learn to get a handle on the unchecked proliferation of data. Read Now

Want fast broadband? You're a pointy head
If you want a fast broadband connection as part of the National Broadband Network (NBN) then you are a "pointy head", according to Liberal Senator for Queensland, Ian McDonald. Read More

Ubiquitous broadband poses problem for cyber security
Symmetric, high speed, ubiquitous broadband will lead to a big increase in cyber crime, according to a cyber security expert. Read More

World's fastest muni net wins award
The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) has named Suwon, South Korea, as the 2010 Intelligent Community of the Year. Suwon has built the world's fastest, large municipal network, improving connection speeds from an already impressive 32M to 1Gbps.  Read More



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