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Network World Net Optimization Alert Feb 21, 2017 AT&T plans a national IoT network with LTE-M by midyear AT&T is accelerating its rollout of LTE-M, an IoT network that's being used to track shipping containers and pallets, monitor water use and connect fleets to the internet. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • (ICYMI) 10 of today's really cool network & IT research projects • SD-WANs get IPv6 support from Versa • Cisco reserves $125 million to pay for faulty clock component in switches, routers • Juniper facing fatal clock flaw that impacts Cisco routers, switches • (2011) Follow the Mythbusters' bouncing cannonball • Netool network port configuration analyzer - good concept, needs polish • 5G progress at Ericsson could help enterprises work worldwide • Ride along to solve these data breaches • 12 steps to small business security Case Study: NetApp Calculate How Flash Makes Operational Sense How can hybrid-flash array users benefit from a move to all-flash? This case study profiles a large European organization that moved their VMware server and desktop environments from hybrid-flash to NetApp AFF all-flash systems. Read More ▶ (ICYMI) 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 ▶ SD-WANs get IPv6 support from Versa Software Defined Networking vendor Versa this week added support for IPv6 to its SD-WAN and security packages. According to Kumar Mehta, founder and CDO of Versa Networks by supporting IPv4 and IPv6 for SD-WAN and SD-Security, customers will have the flexibility to design their WAN under IPv4 today and protect it from obsolescence as they switch over to IPv6 in the future. Read More ▶ Cisco reserves $125 million to pay for faulty clock component in switches, routers In its quarterly financial results announcement, this week, Cisco said it had set aside $125 million to help cover the cost of replacing networking gear impacted by a fatal clock component. Read More ▶ Juniper facing fatal clock flaw that impacts Cisco routers, switches Communication clock signal component dies over time killing key networking gear. Read More ▶ (2011) Follow the Mythbusters' bouncing cannonball Read More ▶ Netool network port configuration analyzer - good concept, needs polish The Netool network port configuration analyzer is a good concept and potentially a terrific product but needs polish Read More ▶ 5G progress at Ericsson could help enterprises work worldwide The Swedish network giant Ericsson will have a lot of prospective 5G equipment to show to gearheads at Mobile World Congress later this month, but the future cloud capabilities it demonstrates may be just as important for a subscriber's experience. Read More ▶ Ride along to solve these data breaches Verizon's recently released annual breach report that examines some of its cases where the RISK Team was called in to hunt down culprits. The "ride –along edition" of Verizon's report gets a first-person perspective of the company that calls in the heavy hitters to find out why the network has slowed or where a leak is. 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