» SC07 sees 40G demos aimed at data centers
November 20, 2007 -- At this month's SuperComputing Conference (SC07) in Reno, NV, companies including Luxtera, Fulcrum Microsystems, and Mellanox Technologies jointly mounted several live connectivity demonstrations of 40-Gigabit Ethernet technology.

» NECA-Backed Copper Theft Legislation Gaining Ground In Congress
NECA and the other associations united in the Coalition Against Copper Theft applaud the recent introduction of legislation (HR 6831) designed to give law enforcement agencies new tools to fight a rising crime wave that costs the nation billions of dollars every year.

» VMware's security chief leaves to run OpenDNS
Nand Mulchandani, who headed VMware's security group, is the latest executive to leave the virtualization vendor after the July ouster of its CEO, although Mulchandani says there's no connection.

» ABC: An Introduction to Network Monitoring
Ignorance is not bliss, especially when it comes to knowing what's happening on your network. Learn the basics of network monitoring systems, and what these applications and hardware appliances can do to optimize your corporate infrastructure.

» Enterprise JBoss JBPM: Creating A Scalable, Standards-Compliant and Cost-Effective SOA Environment
This excerpt from the upcoming book, Open Source SOA, addresses the Service Component Architecture (SCA), and its sister technology, Service Data Objects (SDO), emerging standards used in service-oriented architecture for creating multi-protocol, multi-language services based on reusable components. Using JBoss jBPM, as the author demonstrates, can apply process automation to a wide set of business process management problems, from embedded workflow to enterprise business process orchestration.

» Cha-Cha-Cha-Changes with Tripwire Enterprise 7
Auditing software can help IT get a handle on unwanted modifications to server and network infrastructure.

» ADC boosts OmniReach FTTX portfolio
October 16, 2008 -- ADC has expanded its OmniReach FTTX product suite with additional products for accelerating business and residential broadband network deployments. The additions are designed to improve FTTX deployment efficiencies to help carriers better meet and manage mounting bandwidth demands, says the company.

» EPS Level 1 Train-the-Trainer Course Occurs in November
EPS Level 1, Train-the-Trainer, the last of the EPS T-the-T courses to be offered in 2008, will occur November 10-13, 2008, in San Francisco, CA at the San Francisco Electrical JATC training center.