Wednesday 3 December, 2008

Networking > RoutersEssentials

Cisco IOS vs. Juniper JUNOS: Technical differences
Two of the major features that distinguish Cisco's IOS and Juniper Networks' JUNOS operating systems are their heritage and number of versions on the market. The third is their architecture.
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New Cisco edge router coming, analyst reports
Cisco is expected to unveil a new service provider edge router on November 11 that's likely to succeed its aging 7600 series Ethernet platforms, according to an analyst's report.
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Cisco routers again take hacker spotlight
The Cisco hacking scene has been pretty quiet for the past three years, but at this week's Black Hat hacker conference in Las Vegas, there's going to be a little noise.
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Alcatel-Lucent revs up edge routers
Alcatel-Lucent this week joined an ongoing announcement party among major router vendors by unveiling significant upgrades to its edge lineup, highlighted by a new chip.
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Juniper beefs up branch office router security
Juniper is upgrading its J-Series routers to support a firewall and IPSec VPN, putting it in closer competition with Cisco's ISR branch office routers.
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Router maker adds Cisco, Microsoft integration to products
Agito Networks, a maker of routers for mobile networks, this week added "business-class" enterprise fixed mobile convergence functionality to its products.
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Cisco opens ISR routers to software developers
Cisco is opening up two pieces of its branch office gear to application developers in an effort to reduce the amount of equipment businesses have to place and manage in small business locations.
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