Monthly Archives: May 2002
Cisco Rolls Out Switches, Software Upgrades
LAS VEGAS—Offering a nod to the growing importance of content networking, Cisco Systems Inc. on Monday at the N+I trade show launched a new...
HP Readies Product Roadmap
Hewlett-Packard Co. will herald the "new HP" Tuesday morning at a news conference in Cupertino, Calif., hosted by HP Chairman and CEO Carly Fiorina...
Integration Offerings on Display at N+I
Network operators looking to ease the integration and use of operations support and monitoring tools are getting special attention from vendors prepping new products...
New Way to Nab Hackers
As the threats to corporate networks continue to mount and attackers methods evolve, security vendors are turning to technologies that detect not just what...
Zeroing In on Homeland Security Plan
As funding to pay for President Bushs grand IT Homeland Security plan nears, federal agencies are getting a handle on how to link their...
Symbol Crashes WLAN Security Party
Symbol Technologies Inc. this week will introduce products that address two major concerns of WLAN customers: how to secure the network without breaking the...
OpenOffice.org: Serious Suite Alternative
Microsoft Office virtually owns the productivity suite market and runs upward of $479 per copy—a price-to-ubiquity ratio that Microsoft Corp. has been able to...
VOIP, Net Intelligence to Get Spotlight at N+I
Established networking vendors and startups are poised to diverge in their product directions when NetWorld+Interop opens this week.Companies such as Nortel Networks Ltd., Avaya...
Tucci Talking Tough
EMC Corp., the largest maker of enterprise storage hardware, is in transition. The Hopkinton, Mass., vendor—which started as a furniture company in 1979 and...
Kattoon: May 6, 2002
Read this weeks Spencer column.