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Ethernet adapter News

30 April 2008

XenServer taps Chelsio's unified 10G Ethernet

By Bryan Betts, Techworld

10G Ethernet provides big performance gains for virtualised systems, as long as the network adapter can offload the "heavy lifting" from the host server, said Chelsio Communications as it announced that the latest release 4.1 of Citrix XenServer now includes drivers for its Unified Wire 10G NICs as standard. Read more...

Neterion launches 10 Gig adapters for VMs: 25 Feb 08
Adaptec and Isilon produce new storage gear: 22 Jan 07
D-Link offers low-cost PoE upgrade: 20 Jul 06
HP launches entry-level Itanium server: 07 Jun 06
Neterion virtualises Ethernet in hardware: 17 Apr 06
Intel pitches faster NICs, disses Level 5: 05 Oct 05
Neterion announces 10 Gigabit Ethernet NIC: 28 Feb 05

Ethernet adapter Insight

19 November 2007

Virtual servers drive 10G Ethernet

By Bryan Betts, Techworld

Server virtualisation is demanding 10GB Ethernet adapters that are virtualisation-aware, say developers on both sides. Read more...

Is Fibre Channel dead?: 26 Mar 07
The reality of virtual servers: 11 Nov 04

Ethernet adapter Briefings

13 May 2008

Testing Wi-Fi's Power Save Mode

By Craig Mathias, Farpoint Group

If you tell your laptop's radio to switch off when possible, are the power savings worth it? Craig Mathias investigates. Read more...

A guide to Wi-Fi power-save technologies: 13 May 08

Ethernet adapter Product Reviews

05 December 2006

Capsa network capture and analyser

By Mark Gibbs, Network World

List price: £250 (single-user licence without maintenance)
Pros: In-depth packet analysis; Packet building tool; Diagnostics
Cons: Exchange messaging not supported Read more...

Marathon Technologies FTvirtual Server: 24 Jan 06
3Com Router 3012 and 5012: 10 Mar 05
HP ProLiant DL145: 21 Jul 04
Systemax Mission 6502: 03 Feb 04
ISS Proventia A201: 30 May 03

Ethernet adapter How-Tos

10 February 2006

Tips for keeping networked Linux systems up to date (part 1)

By Michael Jang

Patch management can be automated - if you have a substantial number of Linux computers, it may be cost effective to dedicate machines to patch management. Read more...

How to ... future-proof your network: 18 Aug 05
Secure a small Wi-Fi network: 23 Apr 04

Ethernet adapter Case Studies

13 June 2005

ISCSI use booms, early adopters swoon

By Deni Connor, Network World, 05/10/04

Early adopters of iSCSI laud the technology. Read more...

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