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Network World Net Optimization Alert Jul 05, 2016 Why one Cisco shop is willing to give Wi-Fi startup Mist a shot Bowdoin College CIO tests startup Mist's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Low Energy offerings to complement campus-wide Cisco WLAN and deliver new location-based services Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Chuck Robbins sets Cisco up to take off • Cato Networks offers a new model for network security as a service   • What security pros can learn from the networking team • IBM and Cisco will make Watson into a virtual workmate • Juniper addresses both sides of the branch networking problem • DARPA unified space-sensor networks help keep orbiting junk from slamming into something important • Too many IoT networks? Cisco just bet on this one • Avaya's edge network adapter is an IoT onramp • Eyefi leaves some card owners stranded, highlighting IoT hazards White Paper: Progress Software 5 Reasons to Adopt Business Rules Learn 5 simple reasons you need business rules to help speed up workflows, bring new products to market and better serve your customers. Read More ▶ Chuck Robbins sets Cisco up to take off A look back at what Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins accomplished during his first year leading the company Read More ▶ Cato Networks offers a new model for network security as a service   With the traditional network perimeter all but gone, Cato Networks has built a new perimeter in the cloud, offering network security as a service across all entities Read More ▶ What security pros can learn from the networking team In truth, your security team has a lot to learn from the networking team about how to keep the whole organization running smoothly. We spoke to networking experts to find out what they most wanted security pros to know. Read More ▶ IBM and Cisco will make Watson into a virtual workmate Watson might schedule your meetings someday if a partnership between IBM and Cisco Systems bears the fruit they're hoping to grow. In the meantime, the companies hope to save employees from some of the meaningless tasks they have to carry out just to work with their colleagues. Read More ▶ Juniper addresses both sides of the branch networking problem Juniper's Cloud-Enabled Branch improves branch office network management, solving problems inside the branch network and issues connecting the branch. Read More ▶ DARPA unified space-sensor networks help keep orbiting junk from slamming into something important DARPA's OrbitOutlook (O2) program brings seven previously separate new space sensor networks together that could ultimately feed into the United States Space Surveillance Network (SSN), a worldwide network of 29 military radar and optical telescopes operated by the Air Force as well as NASA, the FAA and other entities that could use the information. Read More ▶ Too many IoT networks? Cisco just bet on this one Cisco Systems just cast a vote of confidence in one of the technologies that might get your next IoT device online. On Tuesday, the company announced gateways between LoRaWAN low-power wireless networks and fatter pipes like Ethernet cables. Read More ▶ Avaya's edge network adapter is an IoT onramp Avaya today released the 1.0 version of its Open Networking Adapter (ONA), a device the size of a deck of cards that plugs into any Ethernet-enabled machine and automatically connects it to a broader network while enforcing strict security policies on network traffic. Read More ▶ Eyefi leaves some card owners stranded, highlighting IoT hazards Older Eyefi networked flash cards will become the next IoT devices to effectively die in consumers' hands when the company cuts off support for its older models in September. Read More ▶ White Paper: Progress Software Achieving Business Agility Fundamental to business agility is the ability to make the right business decisions at the right time. Of course, data drives decisions-therefore, business agility actually starts with corporate IT and extends throughout the enterprise. 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