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Juniper Networks' new strategy and expanded portfolio spans IT and networking, including new software processors and cloud networking systems for enterprises and service providers.
As the UK’s largest supplier in the refurbished Cisco market, Hardware.com is now offering customers the opportunity to view Cisco refurbished prices on the Hardware.com website. With a refurbished inventory vastly larger than other Cisco’s suppliers, Hardware.com has decided to provide clearer pricing transparency by showing both the new and refurbished prices on the website.
Network management applications now have the capability of integrating their network management systems with social media interfaces via Smartphones and tablets.
Cisco has been going through a rough time of late, particularly in terms of its product lines, including getting back to basics – producing switches and routers.
The last available IPv4 addresses have been allocated and the adoption of the next generation of Internet Protocol, IPv6, is upon us and will be able to accommodate the exponential growth of the Internet.
Cisco has been through the wringer recently; poor results, too many acquisitions, stretched by too many markets, being sued for PoE patent infringements, erosion of margins in core switches and routers as well as a reliance on the public sector – all this has led to a real lack of confidence in the industry leader.
Latest results for the first quarter for 2011 in the relative market shares for the core routers, edge routers and switches, Ethernet services, Edge routers and carrier Ethernet switches have s
Cisco has been in a state of navel-gazing recently, since their admission that mistakes have been made in the business strategy.
Cisco acquired five big companies over the past 12 months in a number of strategic moves that will enable it to grow into new markets; the most recent is the intention to acquire newScale, a software provider that allows companies to deploy cloud services within their businesses.
Cisco has announced that it is working on a complicated security architecture called SecureX that will apparently provide a ‘context-aware’ way of safeguarding networks that are under security pressure from virtualisation, Smartphones and tablets.
Cisco’s revenues are being affected by a strategic shift away from switches and routers towards new markets; as Cisco needs to increase its future growth.
With IPv4 addresses projected to run out this year, IPv6 is important; especially given the fact that the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has issued the last five blocks of public IP addresses this week.
Converged infrastructure is the bringing together of a number of different products and technologies, both hardware and software, the result of which can create greater efficiency, ease of management and/or cost savings.
Now 10G is becoming the dominant player in the Ethernet switch market, what will be the next stage – 40G, 100G and then Terabit Ethernet?
In January 2010 Cisco put a router into space indicating that voice, data and video traffic between satellites over a single IP network would be more efficient.
Latest research indicates that the service provider router and switch market including IP edge routers, IP core routers, carrier Ethernet switches and ATM switches has increased 21% from the same third quarter last year.
Easy to deploy and zero interference wireless solutions are the nirvana of dense deployment wireless networks. Meru Networks has a wireless solution that is a true replacement for a wired LAN; allowing applications such as video streaming and wireless VoIP to function seamlessly alongside normal data clients.
The recent disappointing estimates of growth from Cisco could be down to a number of different factors; specific to Cisco or the industry as a whole.
Data centre innovation is not just about the latest HP G7 ProLiant servers, Cisco routers and switches and all manner of network hardware, including server virtualisation and power management, but is about saving energy through innovation.
In a global study by Cisco, 60% of workers believe there is no longer a need for an office in order to be productive – work is what you do, not where you are.
Cisco has announced new products and services across all the functional elements of its borderless network architecture; the switching, routing, security and wireless portfolios.
As organisations have become more competitive and have access to similar information, they are turning to the massive amounts of company data to analyse that information to discover trends, statistics and decision-making results.
The next Internet Protocol is being rolled out; Cisco has begun to change its own internal systems to IPv6 and the US Government has committed to 2012 for the change-over from IPv4 to IPv6.
Analysts looking at Silicon Valley have downgraded Cisco stock as they believe that revenues for Cisco routing and switching are too closely related to the general economic growth prospects.
Juniper recently announced that it was pushing software development on its Junos platform, endeavouring to create a software partner ecosystem.
According to latest research; the service provider router market will grow by more than 60% over the next five years.
Cisco’s fourth quarter results have broken the $40 billion revenue barrier for the first time, with a 27% revenue growth for the final quarter of its financial year.
The ongoing march and dominance of YouTube and recent high profile launch of Google TV has lead to a lot of general speculation about the impact of online video on internet traffic in the coming years. With the recent release of its Visual Networking Index forecast, Cisco has attempted to put a figure on that.
Cisco has recently announced a platform that will manage all the systems and facilities in a business for their energy consumption.
There are a number of battles going on in the network hardware market, mostly to do with technological advances, and one of those is between Cisco and Juniper.
The Smartpac Repair team continue their expansion with the recruitment of Andy Kemp as a UK Repair Centre Consultant.
Supply chain problems are still afflicting Cisco’s customers with regard to getting hold of run-rate network hardware equipment.
CiCisco's latest results show sales up by 27% year-on year in the third quarter, ending May 1st 2010.
According to Juniper Networks’ CEO, Kevin Johnson, his company is the only one that is working away from the old 3-layer network architecture to 2-layer and eventually a single layer.
Cisco is still very much on the acquisition trail, signalling its intent to buy CoreOptics – a designer of digital signal processing solutions for high-speed optical networking applications, so that transmission technology keeps up with IP traffic increases.
Businesses that are planning to upgrade, refresh or expand their network hardware are still experiencing long delays in getting hold of Cisco network equipment.
Juniper is set to buy Ankeena, a software company that works with Juniper routers and switches, in order to optimise media content delivery. The take over bid is purported to be worth just under $100 million.
HP, Force10 and Juniper are three of many manufacturers in the network hardware arena that are offering different approaches and demonstrations of their capability in the traditional Cisco dominated market place.
Cisco CRS-3 is a Cisco router that will offer Telco’s and ISP’s three times bandwidth improvement. The question is – does that really change the Internet?
Cisco admits that their supply of network hardware equipment is causing industry and channel problems in terms of fulfilling orders on time.
Cisco has put a router into space on a satellite now orbiting the Earth at 22,000 miles above ground. Is this the first step to Cisco’s intergalactic domination or is it for a more efficient IP network?
Hardware.com has checked a few run-rate Cisco routers and switches on the official Cisco lead times tool, and for some of the most popular items, the lead times are now up to four months, with some even in excess of that!
Having sold over seven million routers since 2004, Cisco announced today that it is to release three new integrated services router models.
Sebastien Bourgoin has recently joined Hardware.com as the Group Repair Sales Manager and is the driving force behind the next level of growth for Smartpac Repair. Sebastien comes to Hardware.com from a repair sales and maintenance background, and before that he was a Hardware.com Account Manager for France.
Over the last 20 years the IT function of businesses has spent millions on fault management implementation tools and processes to maximise network availability. Infrastructure reliability has now improved to 99.9%; the focus is on performance management.
In a recent research report from Rhetorik, titled IT and Telecoms Investment in 2009, Future Plans and Trends, substantial budgets have been revealed in a number of key product and service areas. The areas of investment were laptops/notebooks, desktop PCs, servers and the core network products of routers, switches and hubs.
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