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Network World Net Optimization Alert Apr 25, 2017 What 5G means for your business The 5G-powered enterprise will be less constrained by its physical location thanks to vastly improved service delivery capabilities that improve employee and customer engagement Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Apple v. Amazon v. Google: How to pick a home network hub • Securing risky network ports • Riverbed absorbs WIFi vendor Xirrus, reaches for the edge of the network • Demystifying network analytics • Surveys show high hopes, deep concerns about IoT • Toward a bigger, faster, denser Wi-Fi world • By Djingo, there's a new virtual assistant • Users' orders: Make it easier to build hybrid clouds • Ethernet evolution: Broadcom switches offer Time Sensitive Ethernet White Paper: Cylance 251% ROI Achieved by Preventing Cyber Attacks Forrester Consulting conducted a Total Economic Impact study to examine the potential ROI enterprises may realize by deploying CylancePROTECT and ThreatZero. The study provides readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact Cylance can have on their organization. (Source Forrester) Read More ▶ Apple v. Amazon v. Google: How to pick a home network hub This is the second in a series of articles on how to successfully and securely deploy smart home technology. The first decision you need to make in your smart home journey is selecting the right ecosystem. Read More ▶ Securing risky network ports CSO examines risky network ports based on related applications, vulnerabilities, and attacks, providing approaches to protect the enterprise from malicious hackers who misuse these openings. Read More ▶ Riverbed absorbs WIFi vendor Xirrus, reaches for the edge of the network Network management company Riverbed Technology today announced its intent to acquire enterprise Wi-Fi equipment vendor Xirrus for an undisclosed fee. Read More ▶ Demystifying network analytics Understanding how analytics should work is key to the future of network operations Read More ▶ Surveys show high hopes, deep concerns about IoT Industrial IoT's big future is starting to become a reality, but many companies still don't think they're ready for it. Those are some of the findings in surveys released on Tuesday by the Business Performance Innovation Network and the Eclipse IoT Working Group. Read More ▶ Toward a bigger, faster, denser Wi-Fi world Some 350 Wi-Fi true believers have gathered in Tysons, Va., this week at the Wi-Fi Now event to sing the wireless networking technology's praises, peek into its future and warn of its challenges. Read More ▶ By Djingo, there's a new virtual assistant How many virtual assistants can you fit in one smartphone? European network operator Orange is hoping there's room to squeeze in one more, called Djingo. Read More ▶ Users' orders: Make it easier to build hybrid clouds At its spring conference next week, the Open Networking User Group will focus on enterprises extending their infrastructure to create hybrid clouds, a process the group says is too hard and too time-consuming. Read More ▶ Ethernet evolution: Broadcom switches offer Time Sensitive Ethernet Broadcom this week introduced a family of Ethernet switches that support new technology aimed at helping users address the rising network implications of the Internet of Things, automotive networking and video applications. Read More ▶ Research/Infographic: LookingPoint | Cisco 5 Must-Haves For The Digital Workplace Digital collaboration is supposed to make work easier, right? But if the tools that are supposed to make working together simple don't actually boost productivity and efficiency, what's the point? View this infographic and read the top 5 things every Digital Workplace needs for today's connected world. 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 31 tech pros share favorite IT products New products of the week 4.24.17 Read More ▶ Most-Read Stories 1. Deep dive on AWS vs. Azure vs. Google cloud storage options 2. Juniper takes a swipe at Extreme's network 3. The future of Wi-Fi: The best is yet to come 4. MIT selling 8 million coveted IPv4 addresses; Amazon a buyer 5. Apple v. Amazon v. Google: How to pick a home network hub 6. 18 free cloud storage options 7. Ubuntu Phone security updates end in June, app store closing 8. iPhone 8 may launch 2 months after the iPhone 7s 9. More Windows PCs infected with NSA backdoor DoublePulsar continues to rise 10. Securing risky network ports

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