Network Switches

News A flaw in the Firewall Services Module could be used for denial of service attacks.

By Asavin Wattanajantra Published 21 August 09

News A report released this week has predicted the largest fall in the Ethernet switch market in eight years.

By Jennifer Scott Published 6 August 09

News Everyone will move to 10GB Ethernet according to an industry executive, as long as the issue of price is addressed.

By Jennifer Scott Published 18 June 09

News Cisco offers one of its twice-yearly security advisories for the software that controls the majority of its routers and network switches.

By Asavin Wattanajantra Published 26 March 09

News The department store retailer is one of the first to include the Catalyst switch maker’s energy management systems in its cost-saving, green IT agenda.

By Miya Knights Published 30 January 09

News Andy Bechtolsheim is reportedly leaving Sun Microsystems to work at Arista Networks.

By Nicole Kobie Published 23 October 08

News System administrators have some work to do to patch vulnerabilities with the software that works with Cisco’s underlying network routers and switches.

By Asavin Wattanajantra Published 25 September 08

News Software-based switch will help IT admins more easily manage virtualised systems, Cisco says.

By Nicole Kobie Published 18 September 08

News Brocade Communications to buy data equipment maker Foundry for $3 billion in order to compete against the big boy on the block - Cisco.

By ITPro Published 22 July 08

News Updated range of established stackable Layer 2 Gigabit enterprise products unveiled as carrier networking vendors target the enterprise and mid-tier business market.

By Chris Green Published 1 February 08