Internet2 at 20: Alive and kicking

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Network World Net Optimization Alert Mar 01, 2016 Internet2 at 20: Alive and kicking After building 8.8Tbit OpenFlow-based SDN network linking university researchers, Internet 2 pivots to R&D, new apps, cloud services. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • When is Wi-Fi blocking justified? • Fave Raves 2016 call for submissions • In the WAN, it's better to be single than attached • Faster Raspberry Pi 3 available for $35 with 64-bit processor, Wi-Fi • Nexusguard deploys game-changing SDN tech to mitigate large-scale DDoS attacks   • Researchers make low-power Wi-Fi breakthrough • Manufacturers start to lock down Wi-Fi router firmware. Thanks, FCC. • Intel's Brian Krzanich says 5G networking will let millions of drones roam the earth White Paper: ForgeRock Customer-Focused Organizations Must Take a Strategic Approach to "Identity Relationship Management" In conducting online surveys of 111 B2C and B2B2C executives with responsibility for IAM, Forrester found that new business and technical demands require a strategic focus for which existing IAM infrastructure may not be sufficient. Read More ▶ When is Wi-Fi blocking justified? Wi-Fi networks have stretched traditional definitions of "jamming" to the point where, despite recent FCC rulings, further clarification is needed. Read More ▶ Fave Raves 2016 call for submissions What's your favorite enterprise IT product? Send us your submission for Fave Raves, our annual roundup of the best products, as chosen by readers. Read More ▶ In the WAN, it's better to be single than attached In a traditional WAN infrastructure, the control plane and data plane are tightly coupled, typically congruent and cannot be separated due to how they are integrated with each network device. However, the emergence of cloud computing and new dynamic business requirements that involve communicating with multiple partners and suppliers have forced enterprises to embrace new connectivity models. This article describes a manufacturing company use case that illustrates the benefits of separating the control plane from the data plane through software defined networking (SDN). Read More ▶ Faster Raspberry Pi 3 available for $35 with 64-bit processor, Wi-Fi Raspberry Pi has an in-store treat on its fourth anniversary. Read More ▶ Nexusguard deploys game-changing SDN tech to mitigate large-scale DDoS attacks   DDoS attacks are becoming more frequent and larger in scale. SDN is helping route ISP traffic to scrubbing centers faster in order to mitigate the attacks more effectively Read More ▶ Researchers make low-power Wi-Fi breakthrough The biggest downside of Wi-Fi for most users might be that it can really drain your smartphone or tablet battery, but a research team at the University of Washington has come up with a way to make using the nearly ubiquitous wireless technology in a less taxing way. Read More ▶ Manufacturers start to lock down Wi-Fi router firmware. Thanks, FCC. Manufacturers start to lock down Wi-Fi router firmware due to new FCC rules; hacking will follow. Read More ▶ Intel's Brian Krzanich says 5G networking will let millions of drones roam the earth We're not talking "Terminator" (we hope), but we are talking connected everything from toasters to trains, all enabled by the big push for faster, stronger 5G wireless networks. Read More ▶ White Paper: ForgeRock ForgeRock Identity Platform: Forging a New Future with Identity Relationship Management ForgeRock's next-generation IRM platform is designed to empower CEOs and enterprises to engage with consumers via new revenue-generating services, while continuing to maintain our proven traditional IAM capabilities. 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). Network World on Facebook ▶ Network World on LinkedIn ▶ SLIDESHOWS 7 cheap alternatives to the Microsoft Surface Apple v. FBI – Who's for, against opening up the terrorist's iPhone Read More ▶ Most-Read Stories 1. iPhone 7 Rumor Rollup: FBI gets in the way; a new iPad on the way; wildest concept design yet 2. 19 free cloud storage options 3. Best Apple iPhone 7 design concepts of 2016 4. 7 free Wi-Fi stumbling and surveying tools for Windows and Mac 5. VMware SDN, cloud issues did not push Casado out 6. 20 cool things you can do with a Raspberry Pi 7. Hottest tablets and laptops from MWC 2016 8. Cisco's dominance continues 9. With Casado leaving, questions rise about VMware 10. Program the world: 12 technologies you need to know

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