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A recession-era guide to network service agreements: If your company is going through a downsizing, merger, acquisition, or even bankruptcy, there are steps you can take to retool your network service...

Catching up with Silver Peak Systems: Network choices have changed considerably since the days when private leased lines were the predominant option for business connectivity. The...

AT&T upgrades entire backbone network to 40Gbps: AT&T this week completed transitioning its IP traffic to a consolidated IP/MPLS backbone by deploying 40Gbps Ethernet technology over its entire U.S....

Forrester Consulting - Optimizing Users and Applications in a Mobile World WHITEPAPER: Are your workers going increasingly mobile? Don't wait for their calls to slam Support when they experience poor application performance on the road....

AT&T snags big Boeing voice/data contract: Boeing is paying AT&T $400 million over the next five years to consolidate its voice and data networks into one system that will be based on IP.

PBT vs. MPLS: What if nobody wins?: Who wins the PBT/MPLS wars? Quite likely neither, because the fight may change how networks move data.

NATs necessary for IPv6, says IETF chair: We posed a few questions to Russ Housley, chair of the Internet Engineering Task Force, about why the standards body is developing network address...

Accelerating Satellite WANs with Riverbed WHITEPAPER: Are satellite connections making collaboration across your WAN nearly impossible? That's no surprise, given the high latency and low bandwidth that...

Foundry, Extreme weigh in on Carrier Ethernet: Count Foundry Networks and Extreme Networks among those marking progress on Carrier Ethernet initiatives at this week’s NXTcomm conference.

Application-acceleration vendors partner to boost end-to-end performance: WAN acceleration vendors Citrix, Akamai and Silver Peak team with EMC, Cisco and NetQoS to improve WAN application delivery.

Is a managed WAN-optimization service your best option?: Managed WAN optimization services, from such companies as AT&T, BT Global Services and Orange Business, provide an option for application performance...

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