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Latest News

  • NetScout integrates management software with Cisco

    NetScout has intgrated its nGenius monitoring software with Cisco branch office routers NetScout has integrated its nGenius virtual agent software into branch office equipment to enable end-to-end monitoring of traffic throughout an enterprise's…
  • FTC questions firms being probed for P2P breaches

    In addition, it is required to provide a "narrative" or a blueprint that describes network components in minute detail, down to individual firewalls and routers, and even database tables and field names containing personal data.The FTC is also…
  • Citrix buys asset management company

    A crawler with log-in credentials collects performance and configuration information about the servers, routers and desktop computers on a network, conveying the data to Paglo's data centre. Citrix has bought asset management company Paglo Desktop…
  • Chuck Norris botnet karate-chops routers hard

    If you haven't changed the default password on your home router, you may be in for an unwanted visit from Chuck Norris - the Chuck Norris botnet, that is.Discovered by Czech researchers, the botnet has been spreading by taking advantage of poorly…
  • McAfee, Brocade partner for network security

    Brocade and McAfee have entered a strategic partnership to deliver a broad set of fully interoperable end-to-end network security solutions.As part of the partnership, Brocade will work in conjunction with McAfee to integrate critical security…
  • IBM buys network automation vendor Intelliden

    IBM has acquired Intelliden, a network automation software vendor, and will integrate the company's technology into its Tivoli Software group.Intelliden was founded in 2000 by former WorldCom executives, to make technology that automates…

Latest Features

  • Seven questions with Cisco CEO John Chambers

    The company offers everything from personal video cameras to high-end telepresence systems, set-top video boxes to, lately, servers for the data centre, in addition to more traditional network gear like routers and switches.But Cisco's real…
  • Overlooked online threats

    Back in 2006, a couple of Indiana University researchers talked about how home routers could be attacked and used to steal personal information. A more complex attack could involve modifying the programming in the router to forward encrypted…
  • Is Cisco trying to choke Google?

    Pages that do not exist in the web-graph will not be indexed and the data in these pages cannot be retrieved.Embodiments of the present invention provide improved methods and systems for adding pages to the web-graphs of search engines 36.As will…
  • Hot topics and dead ends for 2010

    Remember rogue wireless routers? It can be hard to separate the high tech hype from reality, especially when the hype machine at times is so loud.What we have done here is turned down the din to give you an idea of what technologies are overhyped…
  • Guide to SAN and NAS virtualisation

    Essentially serving as routers or switches for file-level protocols, these devices present a virtualised namespace across the file servers on the back end and route all NFS and CIFS traffic as between clients and storage.
  • Will Cisco drop WiMax focus after Starent acquistion?

    But in the interim, big mobile operators AT announced plans to adopt LTE instead of mobile WiMax as their 4G service delivery platforms.Cisco's LTE product offerings, meanwhile, were limited to a gateway on its 7600 series routers via the Cisco…
 

How-Tos

  • How to set up Cisco Flexible NetFlow (with Lego)

    Before getting into the 4 steps of an easy FNF configuration with LEGO blocks, let's make sure you comprehend traditional NetFlow which really begins with NetFlow v5 (as of 2009 the most common NetFlow version available on many routers from…
  • Security tips for large and small businesses

    Twice a year, look on manufacturer Websites for any hardware with a network port--not just your routers and switches, but also your multifunction copiers, your restaurant POS terminals, your Blu-ray player, your PBX, and your Twitter-enabled…
  • How to manage traffic on your home network

    Much of the DIR-655's QoS technology was developed by a third party, Ubicom, and can also be found in selected routers manufactured by Netgear, Cisco, Trendnet, and others. What's more, many wireless routers leave the factory with some of their…
  • Five ways to improve website uptime

    Ethernet and 10Gbit/sec.routers.Gbit/sec.router-to-router links are already being utilized in backbones to help alleviate traffic," says Cory Crosland, the president of CROSCON, a New York-based Web development company.
  • Case Study: Amazingmail drops Cisco to cut costs

    Cisco routers are out and Juniper gear is in at Amazingmail. Amazingmail.com tossed its Cisco routers, switches and firewalls for Juniper gear and wound up saving enough in ongoing support costs that the project will pay for itself in eight months.
  • How to upgrade a home office router

    Your small router may be capable of tricks that powerful enterprise routers can do but thanks to the firmware in your router, you can't get at them? Not all routers can have their firmware upgraded to DD-WRT.

Reviews

  • Dell PowerConnect 8024F review

    I've never liked GUI interfaces for routers, switches, or firewalls, but the PowerConnect web GUI isn't bad. Ah, the rarified air of 10G switching, very fast, very expensive, very exclusive. Until now.
  • Canon Pixma MP990 review

    WiFi setup is a matter of entering your routers WEP/WPA/WPA2 password or simply pushing a button if your router supports WPS.An integrated multi-card reader supports SD, MemoryStick, MemoryStick Duo and CompactFlash for directly printing photos.
  • Novatel Intelligent Mobile Hotspot MiFi 2352 review

    The Novatel Intelligent Mobile Hotspot MiFi 2352 is a totally wireless 3G modem that shares its connection like a Wi-Fi router We've seen wireless routers before with 3G failover', so that if your main broadband connection is down you'll have a 3G…
  • SignaCert Enterprise Trust Services application control

    SignaCert even claims to work across network device platforms, such as firewalls and routers, but I didn't test that functionality. SignaCert is great for monitoring compliance with application and configuration policies, but it lacks built-in…
  • DrayTek Vigor 2820Vn review

    The HSDPA/GSM option on the Draytek Vigor 2820Vn can be used as the principal method of wireless distribution in locations that have no wired option; or as a failover that maintains connectivity only if the primary wired link should fail.That…
  • Billion BiPac 7402NX review

    UPnP also worked well, where some other routers have failed to port forward correctly in remote-access applications. The Billion BiPac 7402NX is a ADSL2+ wireless router with 3G mobile broadband backup The Billion BiPac 7402NX is a ADSL2+ wireless…

White Papers

  • Guide to Choosing an Embedded Relational Database

    Leading ISV/VARs are using this library to transparently embed MySQL into software applications, turnkey hardware/ software security appliances, network routers, telecom applications, public kiosks, high performance Internet servers, and more.
  • Meeting the PCI Standard

    Benefits Install and maintain a firewall configuration to protect data Solidcore S3 Control can be used to track changes to network devices like routers, switches, firewalls, etc in real-time. Identity theft and credit card fraud is a large and…
  • Planning an IP Network for Voice and Data

    Setting up a network to carry Voice over IP (VOIP) traffic along with the data packets requires an understanding of what features are needed in the routers and switches of the network. It is also helpful to understand how much data bandwidth is…
  • Laying The Groundwork For IP Telephony

    These devices include routers, switches, servers, gateways and VPN, to name a few. Youve studied the promising ROIs for IP Telephony and researched vendor solutions that appear to fit your companys needs.
  • Meeting and exceeding PCI 1.1 compliance today

    The types of companies who are impacted include all members, merchants, and service providers that store, process, or transmit cardholder data.Additionally, these security requirements apply to all system components (i.e.any network component…
  • Voice System Clocking

    The Cisco Integrated Services Routers offer a variety of mechanisms for implementing and distributing clocking when connecting to external interfaces. This paper describes the clock accuracies delivered by service providers, clocking methods…
 
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