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Network Management stories - Page 91

Fundamental to the wellbeing of the networks relied upon for everything from home internet to enterprise connectivity, Network Management is a broad category of applications, tools and processes which underpin the reliable operation of network infrastructure. This includes tools for provisioning, operating, maintaining, administering and securing networks of every kind. Network Management keeps network resources available, efficient and safe for all users.
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Huawei completes SDN industry first

Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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Huawei has completed the industry's first multi-vendor Wireless Transport SDN Proof of Concept (PoC) with the Open Networking Foundation (ONF).
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Ruckus Wireless completes industry first

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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Ruckus Wireless ships first virtual data plane for Wi-Fi, separate data and control traffic for optimised networks.
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SD­-WAN: Threat or opportunity for telcos?

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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SD-WAN is disrupting the enterprise wide area network market. Silver Peak's Doug Farndale looks at whether telcos should be scared - or excited.
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WatchGuard an 'easy sell' for Systemnet

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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​Managing firewalls for organisations across Asia Pacific is no easy feat. For Sydney MSP Systemnet, WatchGuard is an integral part of their business.
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Cloud migration brings automation and programmability to the forefront

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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Organisations need to rethink application networking when moving to the cloud, according to A10 Networks ANZ managing director.
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Ruckus adds simplified onboarding, security with Cloudpath buy

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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wireless networks
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network management
Ruckus Wireless has acquired Wi-Fi onboarding software vendor Cloudpath Networks to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding and security for businesses and schools.
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Location services offering new Wi-Fi opportunities for resellers

Mon, 26th Oct 2015
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cloud services
Location services, and intelligent services, are now the key drivers for Wi-Fi, offering new opportunities for Australian resellers.
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Fortinet and VMware team up, take on data centre security

Fri, 23rd Oct 2015
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network infrastructure
Fortinet has collaborated with VMware to bring a new cybersecurity offering to Software-Defined Data Centres (SDDC).
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Palo Alto Networks partners get turbo charged

Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
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network security
Palo Alto Networks partners were given pointers to 'turbo charge' their sales and profitability at the vendor's Asia Pacific partner forum this week.
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Fortinet named NZ Network Security Vendor of the Year

Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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network security
Fortinet has been awarded New Zealand Network Security Vendor of the Year 2015, by Frost & Sullivan on the back of increasing market share.
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Collaboration key component of threat prevention

Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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network security
A crucial part of threat prevention is collaboration between businesses, and now more than ever it's necessary to build a cyber security ecosystem.
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Fortinet teams with Cisco for SDN security

Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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network security
Fortinet is upping the ante in advanced threat protection for agile data centres, integrating its firewall into Cisco's SDN architecture controller.
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SDN and SD-WAN on the rise

Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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Software-Defined Networking adoption in the data centre is gaining interest, with SD Wide-Area Networking emerging as the next wave of innovation.
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Explosion of SaaS applications in enterprise causing security concerns

Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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The increase in SaaS adoption has the potential to introduce new security risks or allow unauthorised access to sensitive data.
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Fujitsu wins $80m managed infrastructure services deal

Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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Fujitsu has signed an $80 million managed infrastructure services contract with financial services company Link Group.
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Brocade partners with wireless network vendors to target universities

Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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Brocade has introduced a new Open Mobility Solutions Programme to address advances in wireless technology and enable tertiary education customers.
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Security the common thread in all managed services offerings

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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network security
No other industry moves as fast a network security. And nowhere is this more dramatic than in the provision of managed services.
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SDN security: A reseller 101 for protection in a virtual world

Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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network security
Resellers must embrace SDN and virtual security in order to stay relevant to customers. So here's a quick 101 on securing software defined networks.
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Don't become Ashley Madison, secure your data

Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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network security
Every organisation that holds data (otherwise known as every company on the planet) should look very seriously at their data holdings.
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Silver Peak ups SD-WAN push with new channel program

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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Silver Peak has launched a new partner program as the vendor ramps up its efforts in the burgeoning SD-WAN market.