Network hardware industry
BMC Software, the leading developer of software solutions that improve the availability, performance, and recoverability of business-critical applications and data, has announced the PATROL for Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) product. This innovative solution utilizes Microsoft's Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) technology to monitor and manage SMS, enabling quick
Network hardware industry
Motorola Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc. have joined forces in a $1 billion alliance to create the world's first wireless Internet network, bridging the gap between wired and wireless Internet users. This ambitious project, which is expected to revolutionize global data, voice, and video services, has been in
Network hardware industry
QUALCOMM Incorporated today announced the first field trials of its High Data Rate (HDR) solution with U S WEST Wireless, LLC. These trials mark a significant milestone in the development of HDR, a leading-edge technology that delivers very high-speed wireless Internet access at peak data rates greater than 1.8
Telecommunications equipment industry
CapRock Communications, Corp. has agreed to purchase more than $13 million worth of advanced telecommunications switching systems from Nortel Networks, enabling the company to provide integrated communications services in Houston and neighboring areas. The purchase allows CapRock to deliver local and long-distance services, as well as Internet and data connectivity,
Telecommunications equipment industry
Lucent Technologies, a leading telecommunications company, has partnered with Pensat International Communications, a rapidly growing facilities-based carrier, to expand Pensat's Global Network Consortium. The partnership will see Lucent's PacketStar access concentrator, version 4.0, deployed in 30 locations across the United States and several cities globally.
Network hardware industry
Cooperation among software and hardware developers is crucial to protecting companies and individuals from internet attacks, as highlighted by the recent Russian New Year security exploit that could affect anyone surfing the internet. A group of industry-leading companies, including NEC USA, Inc., Network Appliance, Valicert Inc., and Fortress Technologies Inc.
Network hardware industry
NEC Systems Inc. and Finjan have announced their expansion of their existing relationship, focusing on solutions that help defend against malicious Internet attacks carried out through mobile code such as Java, ActiveX, and JavaScript. By joining the Finjan Java Security Alliance (JSA), NEC aims to promote and accelerate the availability
Network hardware industry
Lucent Technologies, a pioneering telephone equipment producer spun off by AT&T, is reportedly considering a massive deal to acquire Ascend Communications, a major supplier of Internet and computer networking gear. The potential acquisition could value Ascend at over $80 a share and spark increased competition in the lucrative
Network hardware industry
Lucent Technologies, the former Bell Labs unit spun off by AT&T, is reportedly engaged in merger talks with Ascend Communications, a leading supplier of Internet and computer networking gear. The proposed acquisition, valued at up to $16 billion, could accelerate the development of products for making online telephone
Network hardware industry
OneWorld Systems, a leading developer of products that enhance and simplify wide-area data communications, has formed a strategic partnership with Cisco Systems to facilitate internet fax capabilities in each company's product lines. The technology exchange agreement enables companies to offer cost-efficient platforms for integrated access to voice mail,
Network hardware industry
In a major recognition of its commitment to customer satisfaction, Cisco Systems, Inc. has awarded Sprint with the highest honor of Gold Certification Status. This distinction acknowledges Sprint's Managed Network Services, which provides comprehensive data network planning, design, performance management, and real-time monitoring. According to Cisco's
Network hardware industry
D-Link, the leading manufacturer of Ethernet hubs, has introduced the DES-5024, a high-performance Tri-speed 24 port 10/100MB Ethernet/Fast Ethernet NWay auto-sensing Switch designed for medium to large businesses. This switch provides dedicated bandwidth for 24 ports, optional Gigabit up-link connections, ISDN Router, and SNMP/RMON management, making it
