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Enterprises and Service Providers today sure do have their work cut out for them. Security work. They deal with a lot of data, much of it being confidential. With all the looming inside and outside threanetworkts, it is paramount and in everyone's interest to keep this valuable and confidential data secure.

What is SDN? Where networks and network traffic were once managed using hardware appliances, modern network management can now be handled through virtual data centers using software management tools which allow for increased agility and flexibility.

There are many reasons why you might need to migrate to a newer, faster network, such as the need to reduce costs, upgrade from obsolete hardware, or the need for more bandwidth. Where there was once a time when 1Gb was considered the standard for cutting edge networks, today's IT managers and network administrators have their eyes set on the 100Gb network challenge.

Network visibility is becoming increasingly important as organizations are challenged to deploy increasingly complex network services, such as security, performance management and monitoring on an ever evolving and expanding network and data center architecture.

Once again, Cisco Live US lived up to the hype. People came from every part the world to enjoy the largest networking conference of North America! Last year, there were over 30k attendees, and this year it sure seemed like the crowd grew tremendously! For a 2nd year in-a-row, the show took place in the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Attendees were enjoying themselves all around the city, especially on the night of the Bruno Mar...

The importance of having complete network visibility today can’t be overstated. If an organization can’t see into its network infrastructure, the consequences can be detrimental. With comprehensive network visibility, enterprises and service providers can identify and address network outages, enhance security, and deal with potential regulatory compliance issues—before there’s any negative impact on the business. But fo...

As communication networks — the internet in particular — continue to evolve, enterprises must adopt new and efficient technologies, such as cloud computing and virtualization, to improve their networks’ monitoring, security, and overall network visibility.