Tuesday | 14 October, 2008
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Stories by: Bryan Betts

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    10G Ethernet: can copper cut the mustard? 02/09/2008 10:37:00

    If 10Gigabit Ethernet has a problem, it's multiple personalities. 10G over fibre is well established as a network backbone technology, but in past generations it's been Ethernet over copper - and especially telephone-style twisted pair cabling - that has brought the big upsurge in usage and sales.
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    Network Instruments data recorder holds 288T bytes 20/08/2008 05:11:00

    Network Instruments has developed what it claims is the largest network data recorder available. The GigaStor SAS has a capacity of up to 288 terabytes, and was originally developed for a U.S. military customer which needed to store a month's worth of the traffic on its network, said Douglas Smith, the company's president and co-founder.
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    One size fits all for WAN acceleration, claims Expand 15/08/2008 08:24:00

    Replacing different-capacity WAN accelerators with a standard-sized but software-limited box can cut costs and reduce upgrade woes, Expand Networks has claimed.
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    Nexsan gets beastly with business data 22/07/2008 13:12:21

    Nexsan has introduced a storage subsystem which it said could enable users to consolidate their long-term business-critical data stores into a single consolidated platform.
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    Audio processing is on the move 11/06/2008 12:08:26

    There is a quiet revolution underway in audio processing - although it's quiet only in that the developments are mainly aimed at eliminating troublesome noise and echos. To find out more, we talked to a few of the companies leading the charge.
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    Akamai and Citrix link up on app acceleration 23/05/2008 10:14:00

    Akamai and Citrix are linking up to offer global application optimization, combining Akamai's Internet-based web application acceleration (WAA) service with Citrix NetScaler application optimization gear in customer sites.
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    WAN accelerator breaks the Gig barrier 21/05/2008 07:09:57

    Silver Peak has launched what it claimed is the biggest WAN accelerator ever - a box able to optimize, de-duplicate, compress and encrypt 1Gbit/s of WAN traffic.
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    More skirmishing breaks out on the AutoCAD front 09/05/2008 12:04:55

    Just when it seemed as if a truce might be feasible, fighting has flared up again in the battle between the WAN optimisation vendors over just who can - or can't - accelerate the latest AutoCAD format for drawing files.
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    Net monitors make Riverbed visible 06/05/2008 09:10:06

    Riverbed has done deals with several developers of network monitoring software to get them to add support for its Steelhead WAN appliances.
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    A tailor-made VoIP system 21/04/2008 09:50:39

    When bespoke men's tailor Gieves and Hawkes moved its 25 UK outlets over to IP telephony, it also converged not two but three services onto a single new MPLS connection.
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    University gives top marks to virtual cell Wi-Fi 21/04/2008 09:38:51

    When the University of Birmingham upgraded its core network a few years ago, it set in course a train of events that would lead to it becoming one of the UK's largest - and yet secure - campus wireless LANs.
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