Inside InteropNet's Hot Stage By Andrew Conry-Murray InteropNet provides the technology infrastructure for the Interop conferences in Las Vegas and New York. This May in Las Vegas, InteropNet will provide wireless and wired connectivity for more than 10,000 attendees and 300 exhibitors for the week-long event. To ensure that the infrastructure is ready to go, the InteropNet team runs a hot stage deployment in California to set up, configure and test the hardware and software required to serve the conference. From there, the gear will be packed up and shipped to Las Vegas. It's a significant undertaking, and what makes it even more impressive is that most participants are volunteers. Check out the hot stage blog, which includes photos, to find out how it all comes together. | | MUST READ Inside InteropNet's Hot Stage The hot stage lets the InteropNet team assemble and configure the hardware and software that powers Interop ahead of the conference itself. Team members test designs and work out bugs. Here's an inside look. VMware Adds Interoperability With Ubuntu OpenStack Cloud The next Ubuntu release, coming soon, will include VMware plug-ins for the Quantum networking platform in OpenStack. Data Center Security Spending Rises Organizations that run their own data centers will spend an average of $17 million on security products this year, according to a new survey—an increase of more than $2 million. WAN Optimization Part 1: TCP Limitations WAN optimization and application acceleration technologies help get around performance limitations in TCP. Here’s how the numbers add up. University Taps Dark Fiber for Online Academics, Healthcare Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center turns to a new network architecture and dark fiber to support the academic and healthcare needs of dozens of regional campuses and clinics. Postcards from Tomorrow's Data Centers Today's data centers are essentially the same: long rows of metal racks stocked with machines, miles of cable, and elaborate cooling systems. But just because we build data centers this way in 2013 doesn't mean that's how it will be in ten, twenty or fifty years. Here's a few glimpses of what the future might hold, from printable electronics to nanotube processors to nuclear batteries. | | BLOGS: Inside InteropNet's Hot Stage By Glenn Evans The hot stage lets the InteropNet team assemble and configure the hardware and software that powers Interop ahead of the conference itself. Team members test designs and work out bugs. Here's an inside look. ALSO SEE: Merchant Silicon About to Get Smarter By Kurt Marko The march to SDN designs has led many to think we're entering an era of dumb switches. Instead, look for the commodity silicon to get a lot smarter. NWC PRO REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS | | | | | FEATURED WHITEPAPERS Big Data: Your Guide to the Numbers & What They Mean Enterprises, physicians, stock traders, oil rig operators - everyone these days is awash in data. But how do you make sense of all the information? How do you use it to make better business decisions and ultimately more money? Download Now (Subscription Required) IT Guide to Mobile Collaboration/BYOD Today's organizations are rapidly adopting large-scale BYOD initiatives, and IT has been charged with developing solutions that not only provide security and manageability across all platforms. This guide details the types of communications and collaboration capabilities that are being called for, as well as the major issues IT departments need to address in order to successful deploy them. Download Now (Subscription Required) | WEBCASTS: RESOURCES AND EVENTS | This e-mail was sent to sojo.blo@gmail.com | NETWORK COMPUTING REPORT -- Published By Network Computing 600 Community Drive Manhasset, NY 11030 To update your profile, change your e-mail address, or unsubscribe, click here. Thoughts about this newsletter? Give us feedback. | | Keep This Newsletter Out Of Your SPAM Folder Don't let future editions of Network Computing Report go missing. Take a moment to add the newsletter's address to your anti-spam white list: email@techwebnewsletters.com If you're not sure how to do that, ask your administrator or ISP. Or check your anti-spam utility's documentation. We take your privacy very seriously. Please review our Privacy Statement. | | | |
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