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WAN optimisation market shakeup predicted by industry experts
WAN optimisation is shaping up to be one of the hottest areas of the network equipment market, prompting industry experts to predict high-profile acquisitions and vendor shakeups in the near future.
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Cisco expands electric smart grid portfolio for utilities
Cisco this week expanded its smart grid portfolio for utilities with a reference architecture, products and services intended to modernize the electric grid.
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Netgear and D-Link join the cloud game
The move to cloud computing isn't just for businesses. At CES, home network giants D-Link and Netgear are showing a range of equipment that leverage cloud services to give consumers more access to and control over home networks--and network content--from mobile devices.
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Apple iPhone 4S consumes twice the data of iPhone 4
iPhone 4S users consume twice as much data as iPhone 4 users, signalling that operators will have to continue to battle with growing data volumes, according to a report published by network management software vendor Arieso.
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Spiceworks to open European headquarters in London
Spiceworks, the Texas-based social business platform for IT professionals, is launching a new European headquarters based in London, to expand its presence in the region and meet demand from technology brands.
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Ruckus ChannelFly aims to fight wireless interference
Ruckus Wireless took another shot at optimising Wi-Fi capacity this week, introducing a technology called ChannelFly that is designed to place network clients on the best possible channel based on the actual capacity of that channel.
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Cisco folds network management into new cloud group amid restructuring
Even though it completed the bulk of a major restructuring earlier this year, Cisco continues to tweak its internal organisational structure, combining its network management group into a larger cloud and systems management technology group, according to an internal Cisco memo.
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Avaya rolls out ERS 4000 series extensions
Avaya has rolled out extensions to its 4000 series switches and said its year-old virtualised networking architecture is taking hold in campuses and data centres.
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Aerohive pushes branch networks to the cloud
Aerohive Networks is planning to put branch offices' networks in the cloud for a annual fee starting at $99 (£63).
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Infoblox adds master controller to product line
Infoblox will unveil on Monday a new type of IP appliance aimed at its largest customers, which are increasingly delegating the management of critical network services to business units but want the IT department to monitor overall network performance.
