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Network World Net Optimization Alert Feb 02, 2016 Super Bowl 50: Inside the network built to handle record web traffic Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, is expected to drive a record amount of web traffic. Here's how the network will try to keep up. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • 10 of today's really cool network & IT research projects • Look out, Cisco: Major telcos join Facebook's open hardware push • Forget about LTE hurting Wi-Fi and think about using it in your business • Juniper acquires packet optical company • Cisco patches authentication, denial-of-service, NTP flaws in many products • Verizon is building for the Super Bowl and staying for the boom • 6 critical issues facing the Internet of Things • Law professor: T-Mobile's Binge On program violates Net neutrality • Inside Verizon's Super Bowl Control Center White Paper: Panduit Corp. Capacity Management Via DCIM: Real-Time Data Center Intelligence Pays Off Panduit SmartZone data center infrastructure management solutions provide granular data center information and comprehensive capacity management capabilities in order to help you avoid stranded capacity. Read More ▶ 10 of today's really cool network & IT research projects New enterprise and consumer network technologies are coming fast and furious these days via well-heeled startups, and yes, even from more established tech players. But further back in the pipeline, in the research labs of universities and colleges around the world, that's where the really cool stuff is happening. Take a peek at some of the more intriguing projects under works in areas ranging from wireless to security to open source to robotics to cloud computing. Read More ▶ Look out, Cisco: Major telcos join Facebook's open hardware push Big telcos including Verizon and AT&T have joined a Facebook-led project to build low-cost computing hardware, posing a fresh challenge for network vendors like Cisco and Juniper. Read More ▶ Forget about LTE hurting Wi-Fi and think about using it in your business Controversial technology that lets LTE networks use unlicensed spectrum could become a trusted part of the enterprise IT toolkit in a few years. Read More ▶ Juniper acquires packet optical company BTI Systems will augment end-to-end service provisioning Read More ▶ Cisco patches authentication, denial-of-service, NTP flaws in many products Cisco Systems has released security patches for flaws affecting a wide range of products, including for a critical vulnerability in its RV220W wireless network security firewalls. Read More ▶ Verizon is building for the Super Bowl and staying for the boom Verizon Wireless is installing nearly 100 cells to make sure its network can handle the crush of a million or more fans around this year's big game in the San Francisco Bay Area. Almost all will stay up after the game's over. Read More ▶ 6 critical issues facing the Internet of Things The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of those next-generation technology concepts that for a long time seemed just over the hill. Everybody talked about it but it wasn't quite here. I think it's time to reconsider, because IoT is not only here, it's growing fast. Read More ▶ Law professor: T-Mobile's Binge On program violates Net neutrality A T-Mobile service called Binge On that allows subscribers to consume as much data as they want while streaming video from selected providers violates Net Neutrality rules, according to a published analysis from Stanford University legal scholar Barbara van Schewick. Read More ▶ Inside Verizon's Super Bowl Control Center This is Verizon's Super Bowl command room -- a temporary, purpose-built nerve center in the shadow of Levi's Stadium that pulls in data from permanent and temporary base stations to ensure the network keeps running. Read More ▶ Case Study: Panduit Corp. CyrusOne Case Study Learn how Panduit SmartZone DCIM Solutions helped CyrusOne increase operational efficiencies and save energy by implementing an automated monitoring system at their Austin, TX Data Center II site. Read More ▶ Join The Network World Communities As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. Join Network World's LinkedIn and Facebook communities to share ideas, post questions, see what your peers are working on and scout out job applicants (or maybe find your next opportunity). 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