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Juniper's financial challenges continue
Juniper Networks' challenges are due to timing with new product rollouts and shifts in investments from customers and channel partners.
Cisco expands smart grid portfolio
Cisco this week expanded its smart grid portfolio for utilities with a reference architecture, products and services intended to modernize the...
Cisco sending enterprises to the cloud
In an effort to accommodate enterprise users looking to implement private and hybrid clouds, Cisco in the coming months will unveil an "integrated"...
Juniper warns on Q4 due to soft carrier router sales
Juniper Networks said its fourth quarter 2011 results will be a little light due to softness in carrier routers.
Testing shows IPv6 is becoming deployable in customer edge routers
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) hosted its third IPv6 Customer Edge (CE) Router Interoperability Test Event the...
Usenix: Google deploys IPv6 for internal network
In a project that has taken longer than company engineers anticipated, Google is rolling out IPv6 across its entire internal employee network.
Chambers: Cisco's Q1 solid, but access routers, Nexus 7000 lagging
Despite a solid quarter as evidence its turnaround plan is working, Cisco still has more work to do to get where it wants to be.
Juniper at the root of Internet outage?
Juniper routers are reportedly behind an Internet outage that affected service providers and Web sites around the globe Monday morning.
Linksys prevails in dual-band duel
Wireless routers are always something of a mystery. They combine a number of features into a single box and are usually complex to set up, but...
How we tested dual-band routers
We used two platforms. One test platform was the Fluke Networks AirCheck WiFi tester. The AirCheck contains a 2 x 2 antenna system, and thus can...
Cisco vs. HP vs. IBM vs. Dell
Cisco used to be a networking company, pure and simple. It built its dominance and influence on capturing a dominant market position in routers and...
Cisco rolls out military-strength encryption for ISR router
Cisco has announced a hardware encryption module for its ISR G2 router that allows point-to-point encryption of IP traffic based on what's called...
Juniper adds OpenFlow to its routers, switches
Juniper Networks this week said it is making the source code of its OpenFlow application accessible to developers of applications for its Junos...
Cisco CEO's pay falls 32%
CEO John Chambers received compensation valued at $12.9 million in Cisco's 2011 fiscal year, a period when the company restructured operations,...
F5 BIG-IP upgrade improves IP services, battles DDOS attacks
F5 is touting new DNS capabilities in its BIG-IP v11 software as a way for service providers to save money, stave off distributed denial-of-service...
Huawei gunning for Cisco in the enterprise
Things are about to get a little hotter for Cisco in the enterprise market.
Juniper follows Cisco with edge upgrade
Juniper this week enhanced its service provider edge routers to address growing bandwidth requirements of emerging mobile, cloud computing and...
Cisco unveils routers, takes swipe at Juniper
Cisco this week unveiled three service provider edge routers, along with an aggressive marketing campaign against rival Juniper.
Cisco aims for a go-anywhere router
Cisco Systems made its fortune selling routers for the cores of enterprise and service-provider networks, but now the company is sending its...
Cisco Profit Fell One-Third in Q4
Cisco's profit in its fiscal fourth quarter fell about one-third from a year earlier, while its sales increased only 3.3 percent, the company...