For the last few quarters WLAN vendors have been on the move. With players changing hands, the options are opening up for those who want more cutting edge technology, but from a larger vendor. This by way of UK reseller publication Microscope - “Network giants in prize WLAN deals”
“The acquisition of wireless networking vendor Colubris [...]

WAN acceleration is one of those curious technologies that blows hot and cold. On one side is the cost (and availablility) of bandwidth. On the other is the cost of WAN acceleration equipment. The ability to just plug in a box at each end of a link, and produce virtual bandwidth or spoof applications into running faster, [...]

Thanks to the Nortel Voice Security blog (VoIP vs. TDM lines – A question of relative security) for pointing me to this absolute corker of an article in IEEE’s Spectrum - “The Athens Affair“. If you haven’t heard about it, and you are looking after voice in anyway shape of form, you should go read.
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VoIP adoption continues to grow (”VoIP Growing at 53% to $24 Billion” over at TMC). As it becomes more and more mainstream, VoIP is starting to move from behind the firewall to the more public Internet. the change is being driven by more use for remote workers, and by the connecting directly with business partners, by [...]

Nice post over at saastainability lead me to an article on Information Age: Virtualising the desktop. I mentioned VMWare in yesterday’s Energy Efficiency in the Data Center post, and had a bit of an update from them at a recent storage event. Life is getting pretty interesting in the space, with Microsoft sticking their oar in too.
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