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Presidio launches managed network services
The company makes its first foray into an area that many analysts are projecting to be a robust market in the coming years. Read more...

Google launches Web security for corporations

AT&T plans $1B network investment this year

Cisco to launch ASR 1000 router in Second Life demo

Survey: More government workers can telecommute

Cisco sets last sale date for PIX firewall

The future of network security

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AT&T wins $270M Treasury Net award

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Opinion: Unified communications with ROI in mind
Discovering value in UC comes from understanding its potential to fundamentally change the way we communicate, collaborate and get work done.

OPINION: Avaya's small business phone ploy
Unified Communications strategy doesn't include products never seen before, but they are newly bundled, newly organized and now cost less.

SaaS Fills Its Holes
The last barrier to adopting software as a service may have just come down, observes Mark Hall.

A big step for 802.11n
Craig Mathias disagrees that companies should wait for the final 802.11n standard to be completed before buying the technology. You'll be impressed with the speed and the reliability, he says.

You’re Not a Number ...
On the Mark: Mark Hall learns what's in the Identity Cube, part of one vendor's approach to identity management.

10 tips to secure client VPNs


10 tips to secure your small business network
The beauty of these tips is that they provide big security payoffs without taking a lot of time, money or effort.

Networks of the future


All-in-one security devices face challenges
They are easily managed, but they take up bandwidth and put all your eggs in one basket.

What you need to know about VPN technologies
How they work, what they can do for you and problems to watch out for.

All it takes is a couple hours and about $125 to breathe new life into an old laptop. Here's how.
Is Microsoft's Golden Age over? What are Gates' most memorable quotes? Find out in Computerworld's complete coverage of the end of the Bill Gates era at Microsoft.
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Computerworld Executive Briefing: Automating Network Management
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Bringing Order and Security to your Mobile Workforce: Corporate Mobility Policy and Device Management
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Troubleshooting Remote Site Networks - Best Practices
Management and remote site employees expect the same level of network service as the headquarters site. However, when IT staff are faced with limited resources to support remote site networks, often the applications, services and performance at those sites is not as robust as the headquarters site. See how to deliver a high level of network service at remote sites using the best practices outlined in this white paper.

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Super-size your LAN with fiber
Fiber optic technology frees the Local Area Network (LAN) from the confines of a single building, allowing a LAN to extend across a campus or a metropolitan area. Read how the selection of fiber optic components affects repeaterless transmission distance and how one school district used fiber to build a more reliable and more cost effective high-speed, district-wide network. Also, read how Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) ownership may require self-assessment of network performance.

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Determining the cause of poor application performance
Are users constantly complaining that your network is too slow? Or that they can’t connect or can't stay connected? Are network applications hanging and slowing productivity? Do you spend way too much time trying to isolate the source of the problem and to prove that often the issue isn't the network at all but the application? In this on demand webcast, learn best practices and common root causes of application problems using case studies and live network traffic.

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