Juniper unveils smaller core router
Juniper Networks this week rolled out a scaled-down version of its core packet transport router targeted at space- and power-constrained environments and metro networks.
Juniper Networks this week rolled out a scaled-down version of its core packet transport router targeted at space- and power-constrained environments and metro networks.
A Cisco-funded router startup has unveiled its first product, which the company says implements breakthrough silicon-to-photonics circuitry for scaling service provider networks and enabling them for software-defined networking (SDN).
Cisco this week extended the software capabilities of its ISR branch routers with previously separate security and application performance features, including WAN optimization.
Cisco has begun streamlining distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack defense by offering Arbor Networks technology on its carrier class routers.
Juniper Networks reportedly shopped around its enterprise assets to rivals last year but found no takers for properties such as the NetScreen security business it acquired in 2004.
West Virginia wasted millions in federal grant money when it purchased 1,164 Cisco routers for $24 million in 2010, a state audit concluded.
A flaw has cropped up in Juniper's router operating system that can cause the systems to crash and reboot.
A software upgrade called Net-T effectively turns U.S. military aircraft into giant airborne wireless routers, allowing ground forces to share information with each other and with their allies overhead.
Network virtualization is one of the hotter trends in the industry today, and when Cisco speaks to it you hear a distinct LISP.
Juniper Networks needs better marketing and execution, among other things, to turn its fortunes around.
A management shake-up at Juniper Networks continues, as Stefan Dyckerhoff has been replaced as executive vice president of Juniper’s Platform Systems Division by Rami Rahim, who currently leads the company’s edge and aggregation routing business unit.
Despite a <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/111011-cisco-posts-small-revenue-252958.html">solid quarter</a> as evidence its <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/072011-cisco-job-cuts.html">turnaround plan</a> is working, <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/subnets/cisco/">Cisco</a> still has more work to do to get where it wants to be.
Juniper routers are reportedly behind an Internet outage that affected service providers and Web sites around the globe Monday morning.
<a href="http://www.networkworld.com/subnets/cisco/">Cisco</a> used to be a networking company, pure and simple. It built its dominance and influence on capturing a dominant market position in routers and switches, both in the enterprise and in service provider networks.
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 "Suite B," the set of encryption algorithms designated by the National Security Agency for Department of Defense communications.