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Enterprise IT in 2014 – Under-the-Radar Challenges with WAN Bandwidth, BYOD, and XP Security

CTOvision

Limited WAN Bandwidth. In a 2014 Next-Generation WAN Survey , 68 percent of respondents said demand for WAN bandwidth will increase over the next year. As the number of connected devices grows—from smartphones to tablets, and more—this strain on WAN bandwidth is inevitable. BYOD Will Fail to Live up to the Hype.

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Cisco’s acquisition history has shaped its evolution

Network World

Also in 2017, Cisco expanded its SD-WAN portfolio with its acquisition of Viptela for $610 million. Founded in 2003, Splunk’s software platform is known for its wide-reaching ability to search, monitor and analyze data from a variety of systems.

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The craziest stories of the tech sector

Network World

Network World started its Wider Net stories in 2003 in an effort to lighten up our news pages, acknowledging that there is a lot more to the world of enterprise networking and IT other than speeds and feeds of switches and routers and WAN links.

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Star Wars: Clone Wars' Must-Watch Chapters

Gizmodo

Instead, Disney+ is finally taking us back a long, long time ago—to 2003, to re-experience our first animated taste of one of Star Wars ’ most… Read more. But we’re not returning to the 3DCG battlefields of Lucasfilm’s beloved, iconic animated series (not until Bad Batch , at least ).

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: How to Manually Configure SBS 2011.

Sean Daniel

Back in SBS 2003 timeframe, having an Internet domain name for remote access to your server started to become more and more essential. However, now I need to change the WAN IP for the SBS server (I need the interface IP for another purpose). The WAN IP of the SBS server is automatically determined. Photo Blog | E-Mail Me.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: The Basics of Local DNS for Small Business.

Sean Daniel

Routers by default will hand out their own IP as the DNS Server and proxy DNS out to the WAN configured (usually DHCP but sometimes services like OpenDNS) DNS servers. I cannot move DHCP to the SBSe box as my Netgear router is a dual WAN device that has an auto-fallover setup for multiple ISPs. for DNS back to the internal clients.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: SBS is a Community, Stick together!

Sean Daniel

Its like people clinging to their XP installs: The future is now and it doesn't look like it did back in 2003. Pays for internet and slow wan connections. I instantly “MSN Searched” (ok in University I used Google) it and was like “This is what I need for my apartment!” ” It was a natural fit.