NetScout Integrates Virtual Probe Technology into Cisco UCS Express Platform

NetScout Systems, Inc. today announced the nGenius Integrated Agent for the Cisco Unified Computing System™ Express (UCS Express) platform. A virtualized implementation of the widely deployed nGenius Probe technology, the nGenius Integrated Agent seamlessly extends high-definition packet-flow monitoring and analysis capabilities into networking and compute platforms to provide valuable, always-on insight into service performance, user… Continue reading NetScout Integrates Virtual Probe Technology into Cisco UCS Express Platform

Riverbed Broadens Support for Applications with New WAN Optimization Release

Riverbed Technology, the IT performance company, today announced new features and capabilities to its Riverbed® Optimization System (RiOS®) that broaden the company’s support for key enterprise applications and extend its leadership in delivering speed, scale, simplicity and security to the globally connected enterprise. With RiOS 7.0, Riverbed has expanded its already broad set of optimizations… Continue reading Riverbed Broadens Support for Applications with New WAN Optimization Release

Talari Networks’ WAN Virtualization Technology Enables Highly Resilient, High-Availability Network

Talari Networks, Inc. today announced Equity Office has deployed Talari’s adaptive private networking (APN) for WAN Virtualization appliances at two corporate data centers and 40 remote offices to ensure high-availability networks for voice and data applications. By using Talari’s WAN Virtualization technology, the commercial real estate leader has reduced its annual connectivity spending by 50… Continue reading Talari Networks’ WAN Virtualization Technology Enables Highly Resilient, High-Availability Network

Enterprise Network Spending to be Driven by Green IT

A survey of European business enterprises by CommScope, Inc., a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, has revealed that the majority of businesses (55%) expect investment in network infrastructure to grow by 10-25% in 2012, despite the continued struggles of the global economy. This increased investment will be fuelled primarily by the implementation… Continue reading Enterprise Network Spending to be Driven by Green IT

Updated CompTIA Network+ Exam Adds Virtual Networking Content, Strengthens Objectives

CompTIA, the leading provider of vendor-neutral skills certifications for information technology (IT) professionals, today launched a new version of the CompTIA Network+ certification exam. The new CompTIA Network+ exam (N10-005) places greater emphasis on network security and the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model for implementing networking protocols in seven layers. Content on virtual networking is… Continue reading Updated CompTIA Network+ Exam Adds Virtual Networking Content, Strengthens Objectives

BlueCat Networks to Deliver Cloud-Ready IP Address Management (IPAM)

BlueCat Networks, the IPAM Intelligence™ company, today announced a strategic partnership with Computacenter (LSE: CCC.L Ticker: 164905 / ISIN: GB00B1649052), Europe’s leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services, to provide IP Address Management, DNS and DHCP solutions to commercial and government organizations throughout Germany. “German organizations face considerable challenges in managing an ever-growing number of… Continue reading BlueCat Networks to Deliver Cloud-Ready IP Address Management (IPAM)

SyncE Capability Introduced in the 10 GE AMC Packet Processor Network Adapter

Interphase Corporation, a leading global provider of solutions for converged communications networks, introduces the new synchronous Ethernet (SyncE) capability in its technology-leading 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) AdvancedMC™ (AMC) packet processor, the iSPAN® 36MC2 10 GE OCTEON™ Packet Processor AMC. With its SyncE capabilities, the 36MC2 can support accurate network timing synchronization for communications applications such… Continue reading SyncE Capability Introduced in the 10 GE AMC Packet Processor Network Adapter

Wind River Unlocks Multi-core Scalability for Advanced Networking Applications

Wind River, a world leader in embedded and mobile software, has introduced the latest version of its Wind River Network Acceleration Platform, a multi-core acceleration solution delivering ultrafast networking performance for network infrastructure equipment. The solution enables greater performance with the addition of packet acceleration for higher-level protocols including Layer 4 transport protocols such as… Continue reading Wind River Unlocks Multi-core Scalability for Advanced Networking Applications