Branch network engine

ip|engine40 enhances the ability of mid-sized branch offices to guarantee application performance for new usages (UC&C, BYOD, social media) that require more bandwidth and network availability.

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Ovum finds stronger North American ON market propels Ciena, Fujitsu and Infinera forward in 3Q13

Global optical networking (ON) spending in 3Q13 is down according to the latest market share alert* from Ovum, the global market analyst firm. Revenues of US$3.7bn have decreased 9 percent from 2Q13 and were flat against the year-ago quarter, while sequential and year-over-year gains in North America have mitigated declines in Asia-Pacific, EMEA and South & Central America. Market spending continues to fluctuate by quarter depending on region/sub region and seasonal spending patterns,...

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China rates itself as world’s #1

EMC® Corporation has announced results of an independent survey revealing fresh insights about IT strategies and infrastructures deployed within companies and governments throughout the world. Most notably, respondents cite a startling lack of senior executive confidence that permeates organizations globally, specifically concerning readiness around the critical IT requirements of continuous availability; advanced security; and integrated backup and recovery. Reduced investment in these...

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Brocade launches network switch for scale-out campus aggregation

Brocade has announced an addition to the company’s campus networking family with the new Brocade® ICX® 7750 Switch, which delivers the simplification and automation provided by the Brocade HyperEdge™ Architecture. The Brocade ICX 7750 is the first high-density 10/40 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) fixed-port solution purposely designed to enable scale-out solutions for campus aggregation.

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Glasgow’s fiber-based digital campus demonstrates first successful trial of 25G PON for 5G...
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Ciena® has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tibit Communications, Inc., a...
Quantum communication infrastructure will be built with ADVA’s Layer 1 and 2 encryption...
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Technical Discussion: High Performance IP Replication

Why is it so challenging to achieve high performance IP Replication over distance between data centers? Check out Brocade subject matter experts discussing the challenges of achieving high performance IP replication over distance, including how Brocade addresses this architecturally and test results comparing IP storage replication workloads showing you the level of performance you can achieve with Brocade's solution.

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