Metro Ethernet for business on the move

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Network World Net Optimization Alert Nov 01, 2016 Metro Ethernet for business on the move Can't you ever get enough bandwidth? It may seem that way when you run up against current constraints, but despair of being able to afford additional capacity. Really, though, what you should be asking is can you get the bandwidth you need, when you need it. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • IBM, LEGO offer Macs as recruiting tool • CIO security lessons: Dark thinking on IoT & exploding enterprise networks • Your network, IoT, cloud computing and the future • Audio Q&A: 20 years of networked cameras • Companies complacent about data breach preparedness • Startup Nubeva pitches Security as a Service in the cloud • Attackers are now abusing exposed LDAP servers to amplify DDoS attacks • Cisco and the circle of corporate life • The growing importance of the network in the digital-first economy White Paper: Softchoice Corporation 5 Steps to Good Azure Governance Cloud computing has come a long way in recent years, from a nebulous buzz term, to an instrumental driver of almost every serious IT department on the planet. Windows Azure, Microsoft's umbrella brand for its cloud services and tools, has been a key contributor to the cloud's meteoric rise in enterprises and businesses everywhere. Read More ▶ IBM, LEGO offer Macs as recruiting tool In a tight labor market, employers aim to differentiate themselves on multiple fronts, including tech. Read More ▶ CIO security lessons: Dark thinking on IoT & exploding enterprise networks On the heels of massive IoT-enabled DDoS attack, security experts make their pitches to SIMposium 2016 attendees Read More ▶ Your network, IoT, cloud computing and the future Several trends, including cloud computing and the Internet of Things, may have implications for how the internet and your network will evolve. Read More ▶ Audio Q&A: 20 years of networked cameras Axis Communications came out with its first networked video camera in 1996. Now, 20 years later, cameras are everywhere. In this audio interview, Keith Shaw chats with Axis' Fredrik Nilsson about the growth of this market and what the future holds for networked video cameras. Read More ▶ Companies complacent about data breach preparedness The good news is that most organizations now have a data breach preparedness plan. But the bad news that many don't review, update or practice it, according to a new study. Read More ▶ Startup Nubeva pitches Security as a Service in the cloud A team made up of executives from Aruba Networks and Panzura are out with a new self-funded startup this week that aims to deploy security tools that enterprises use in their campus and extend it to the cloud. Read More ▶ Attackers are now abusing exposed LDAP servers to amplify DDoS attacks Attackers are abusing yet another widely used protocol in order to amplify distributed denial-of-service attacks: the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), which is used for directory services on corporate networks. 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 ▶ The growing importance of the network in the digital-first economy As companies across all industries re-orient their focus to a customer-centric view of the world, the primary enabler of digital transformation is the network in all its forms. Read More ▶ White Paper: Softchoice Corporation The State of Cloud Readiness: Transformation and Strategic Adoption Measured IT departments no longer dispute that the cloud is crucial to their success. Cloud services like Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services have evolved into robust solutions that can meet the increasing business demands on IT. However, planning and implementation pose an unexpected challenge. 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. 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