Network Switches
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Cisco reveals details of new blade switch
News It may not have confirmed everything but Cisco will be releasing a switch for blade servers as part of its Nexus line.
By Jennifer Scott Published
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SSDs to replace HDDs in HP servers
News HP has offered to upgrade its ProLiant server line from HDDs to Samsung’s SSD product.
By Jennifer Scott Published
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Cisco patches up to prevent denial of service attacks
News A flaw in the Firewall Services Module could be used for denial of service attacks.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Ethernet switch market to crash 20 per cent
News A report released this week has predicted the largest fall in the Ethernet switch market in eight years.
By Jennifer Scott Published
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Blade Networks: Industry ready for 10GB Ethernet
News Everyone will move to 10GB Ethernet according to an industry executive, as long as the issue of price is addressed.
By Jennifer Scott Published
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Cisco patches eight security vulnerabilities
News Cisco offers one of its twice-yearly security advisories for the software that controls the majority of its routers and network switches.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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John Lewis tests Cisco energy saving tech
News The department store retailer is one of the first to include the Catalyst switch maker’s energy management systems in its cost-saving, green IT agenda.
By Miya Knights Published
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Sun founder and architect quits
News Andy Bechtolsheim is reportedly leaving Sun Microsystems to work at Arista Networks.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Cisco moves to plug router software flaws
News System administrators have some work to do to patch vulnerabilities with the software that works with Cisco’s underlying network routers and switches.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Cisco to offer virtualised network switch
News Software-based switch will help IT admins more easily manage virtualised systems, Cisco says.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Brocade buys Foundry for billions to compete with Cisco
News Brocade Communications to buy data equipment maker Foundry for $3 billion in order to compete against the big boy on the block - Cisco.
By ITPro Published
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Allied Telesis revamps Gigabit switches
News Updated range of established stackable Layer 2 Gigabit enterprise products unveiled as carrier networking vendors target the enterprise and mid-tier business market.
By Chris Green Published
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