Monday | 8 September, 2008
Stories about: F5 Networks
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Unified security in central Melbourne 13/08/2008 11:36:22
The City of Boroondara has ditched a "cumbersome" IT security system and standardised on Unified Threat Management (UTM) across its local and distributed sites. - +
What to look for in WAN acceleration gear 30/07/2008 09:12:30
Considering a WAN accelerator? Kevin Dunn, director of network operations at First Command, says these three features are must-haves. Read our case study on First Command's WAN acceleration project here. - +
Taking it slow with WAN acceleration 30/07/2008 09:12:22
First Command, a financial services firm with US$18.6 billion in managed assets and nearly 300,000 clients across the United States, saw the promise of the Internet as early as 1998. It quickly Web-enabled its core applications to support not only its own employees and individual customers, but also its far-flung network of financial advisors and their staffers. - +
F5 pushing new Big-IP gear 25/07/2008 08:00:57
F5 Networks is beefing up its two low-end Big-IP Web-application optimization boxes so they have more throughput, and is upgrading the software that runs on Big IP devices to boost security. - +
Load balancers and application accelerators 01/07/2008 11:25:35
Whether you call them application delivery controllers, application accelerators, application traffic managers, or just load balancers, the solutions for scaling out Web sites and improving the performance of Web applications have come a long way from their humble beginnings. The result is a great deal of choice in the marketplace, from bare-bones appliances with basic functionality to high-capacity switch-based systems that handle Web traffic in wildly sophisticated ways. - +
Cisco's network-centric view of the virtual data center 17/06/2008 10:32:42
Cisco plans to claim its piece of the virtual data-center pie with products that automatically provision, manage and optimize virtualized environments. - +
Pimp your apps 17/06/2008 10:13:45
Tools for speeding sluggish applications traditionally are of two types: application-delivery controllers designed to ease the load on Web servers, and WAN optimization devices aimed at mitigating network latency and bandwidth constraints. Some say it's time for these two to consolidate. - +
Four cool network optimization startups 17/06/2008 09:51:02
When Rich De Brino agreed to let a start-up come on-site and demonstrate how its technology could optimize video applications by aggregating multiple network connections, he didn't make it easy on the vendor. - +
VMware opens hypervisor to security vendors 28/02/2008 22:18:14
VMware plans to open its hypervisor to security vendors with a set of APIs that make it easier to protect virtual machines from threats including viruses, Trojans and keyloggers. - +
Juniper offering no migration path for DX customers 08/02/2008 09:08:55
Anyone interested in buying a Juniper DX application-acceleration box better do it soon, because the very last day to buy one is September 15, after which all models will be dropped from the product line. - +
Apps accelerators tackle security 30/11/2007 11:01:12
Companies that specialize in helping businesses speed delivery of their applications and Web content are increasingly involving themselves in IT security as the continued proliferation of systems-defense technologies has become a potential roadblock to the performance and quality of the services they already provide.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #97: The Future of Enterprise Networking 25/07/2008 09:45:36
This week CW Live chats with Mark Thompson, global sales and marketing manager for HP ProCurve, on the future of the enterprise networking. Mark discusses the trends we can expect to see in the near future and how the right infrastructure can ensure your enterprise network is secure. - +
Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
IT Security Edition #10: Cyber-battles fought and won 24/04/2008 11:09:47
Vendors bow to end user pressure to improve product security, and we take a look at the latest concepts shaping the cyber-battlefield of the future.
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