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Ethernet switch sales may have forced Brocade product exec out: Senior Vice President Marc Randall left Brocade following disappointing first quarter sales of Ethernet switches.

Vodafone cuts 375 jobs, including IT: Vodafone is cutting 375 jobs, primarily in back office functions, starting this month.

Ethernet switch vendor Force10 files for IPO: Ethernet switching company Force10 Networks this week filed for a $144 million IPO.

Burton Group Research Report - 802.11n: The End of Ethernet WHITE PAPER: The 802.11n standard represents the beginning of the end of wired Ethernet as the dominant LAN access technology. Paul DeBeasi of Burton Group...

Users lament state of Ethernet: Vendors have a lot more work to do to make Ethernet ready for large-scale data center duty, according to users at the Ethernet Technology Summit.

40/100G Ethernet needed, but too pricey: Though demand for 40G and 100G Ethernet is on the rise, prices need to come down to earth before mainstream adoption can occur, experts at an...

Cisco, Juniper, HP drive Ethernet switch market in Q4: The Ethernet switch market grew almost 20% sequentially during the fourth quarter, with Cisco, HP and Juniper Networks adding almost $600 million in...

Oracle Database 11g Product Family WHITE PAPER: By deploying Oracle Database 11g within their IT architecture, organizations can leverage the power of the world's leading database to reduce their...

QLogic inks design win with HP for 8GB Fibre Channel Stackable switches: In a quickly changing distributed data center environment where wholesale server consolidation is rapidly occurring and where storage capacity is out...

Does a switch deal equal trouble in HP, Cisco's relationship: Hewlett-Packard Co. today disclosed that it has begun selling stackable QLogic Corp.-developed 8Gbit/sec Fibre Channel switches that are targeted for...

Extreme Networks enables transition to cloud networks: Extreme Networks is offering next-generation data centre products to enable the migration to virtualised data centres and new infrastructure...

Oracle Real Application Testing 11g Release 2 WHITE PAPER: Change is relentless in today's rapidly evolving IT environments. But it doesn't have to be difficult for data center managers and administrators....

Technologies come and go, but managing networks is still about problem-solving: Technologies come and go, but managing networks is still about problem-solving in a changing world, as these IT executives can attest.

The 12 most popular newsletters of all time: This week will be the final week of the Network Architecture newsletter as penned by me. Before we say goodbye in Thursday's issue, I'd like to take...

Cisco to unleash data center extensions: Cisco next week is expected to unveil new and enhanced data center products that are designed to more easily interconnect and allocate resources...

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