Performance analysis: Bursting the myth of MPLS performance

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Network World WAN Alert Oct 25, 2016 Performance analysis: Bursting the myth of MPLS performance Private MPLS services are supposed to outperform SD-WANs, but as one enterprise recently learned, the internet can outperform even private MPLS services. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Cisco revs up storage connections for data centers and WANs • SDN groups shack-up to promote standards, open software development • Wi-Fi, LTE ambient signals to replace, augment GPS • Cisco and the circle of corporate life • T-Mobile to pay $48 million in settlement over throttling customers with heavy data usage White Paper: CDW Corporation 802.11AC Wave 2: Catching WI-FI's New Wave The 802.11ac standard significantly improves the performance and scalability of wireless networks compared with existing gear based on the older 802.11n standard. Read More ▶ Cisco revs up storage connections for data centers and WANs Cisco is boosting the speed of its long-distance storage links for disaster recovery and business continuity. It's also introducing higher speeds for IP (Internet Protocol) storage networks in data centers and rolling out software to simplify storage management. Read More ▶ SDN groups shack-up to promote standards, open software development Software Defined Networking standard bearer, the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) and ON.Lab have merged with designs on further pushing SDN benchmarks and open source software development of the technology. Read More ▶ Wi-Fi, LTE ambient signals to replace, augment GPS Signals of Opportunity, such as Wi-Fi, TV and LTE cellular radio signals, could provide stronger and more secure location services than satellite GPS. Read More ▶ Cisco and the circle of corporate life Business history, including those of IBM and Lucent, has taught us many lessons. Scenarios seem to repeat and could impact Cisco. Read More ▶ T-Mobile to pay $48 million in settlement over throttling customers with heavy data usage At issue is how the carrier slowed down connections for those on unlimited plans without any type of notification. Read More ▶ White Paper: CDW Corporation An Infrastructure in the Cloud As cloud computing matures, it's increasingly vital that enterprise IT decision-makers understand the potential advantages of utilizing IaaS solutions such as Microsoft Azure. 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 iOS 10 tips and tricks you need to know Celebrating 12 years of Ubuntu Read More ▶ Most-Read Stories 1. How the Dyn DDoS attack unfolded 2. Extensive DDoS attack against Dyn restarts, could indicate a new use of old criminal tech 3. If you had bought 100 shares of Microsoft 25 years ago ... 4. What's better: Amazon's Availability Zones vs. Microsoft Azure's regions 5. Chinese firm admits its hacked products were behind Friday's massive DDOS attack 6. 19 free cloud storage options 7. The best way to stop DDoS attacks 8. Record IoT DDoS attacks raise bar for defenders 9. Peeping into 73,000 unsecured security cameras thanks to default passwords 10. The network effect on wealth creation

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