Cisco Nexus 3100, Ready to Support VMware NSX?
Cisco’s latest switch (the 3000 series of the Nexus switches was upgraded recently by Cisco, called Nexus 3100 series) has added an interesting twist to the company’s battle royal with…
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Cisco ASA CX–Next Generation Firewall or Enterprise Firewall?
In today’s network world, almost all applications tunnel themselves over HTTP, either due to their nature as web-based apps or the fact that they take advantage of port 80 being…
Cisco IOS Updates Fix Eight Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
This week Cisco has patched 8 vulnerabilities that could impact the availability of devices using various versions of its IOS software. IOS is a multitasking operating system that combines networking…
Cisco’s Greenest Catalyst Access Switch
We knew that Cisco catalyst 2960-X series debut at Cisco Partner Summit this year. Cisco announced that the Cisco 2960-X series is the greenest catalyst access switch. Cisco’s Catalyst access…
Cisco Unified IP Phone 6900: User-friendly, Eco-friendly, and Budget-friendly
Cisco Unified IP Phones empower your business with a new collaboration experience that connects the right people with the right information at the right time, so you can accelerate team…
Cisco: Internet of Everything Router is Revealed
Preface: The new network device, the Cisco’s Internet of Everything Router, aims to address the explosive growth in Internet traffic via cloud, mobile and video. Cisco unveiled its Internet of Everything…
Cisco to Unveil New Catalyst Access Switch to Converge Wired&Wireless Networking
Cisco is expected to unveil a new Catalyst access switch designed to converge wired and wireless networking next week. Cisco Catalyst 3650 features new chip for wired/wireless convergence. The Catalyst…
Cisco Enterprise-level Access Points Top Out at Nearly 400Mbps
In this article we will take a look at two enterprise-level access points. They’re a part of the so-called “Wave 1” phase of the 802.11ac standard: both access points support…
Migrating from Cisco ASA 5500 Series to ASA 5500-X Series
The ASA 5500-X Series was redesigned to address higher performance requirements and increase flexibility when adding new services while maintaining the compact 1-RU form factor. Customers migrating from ASA 5500…
Cisco Unveils the New nPower X1 for New Network Demands
Preface: The advent of software-defined networking and increasing traffic volume puts new demands on networking equipment. So Cisco has unveiled what it calls the world’s most scalable and programmable network…
EoS & EoL for the High-Density Voice/Fax Network Modules for Cisco ISR-G1 and ISR-G2 Series
Cisco announced the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the High-Density Voice/Fax Network Modules for Cisco ISR-G1 and ISR-G2 Series. The last day to order the affected product(s) is February 24,…
Cisco Purchases Whiptail to Enter Data Storage Market
Preface: On Tuesday Cisco announced its first foray into the data storage market, saying it would pay $415 million to acquire privately held storage system maker Whiptail. Cisco’s acquisition highlights…
Cisco 802.11ac Module for the Cisco 3600 Access Point
Cisco launched their 3rd modular Access Point in 2012, the Cisco 3602 featuring 3 Spatial Stream 802.11n, dual radios, and CleanAir support. One of the much touted features was the…
Next Generation Networks: Key Features & Advantages
Preface: The rising tides of big data, video, and cloud computing are driving tremendous demand for faster and more efficient networks. We delve into how things like software-defined networks (SDN)…
Differences between WLANs, Wi-Fi and WiMax
When should I use WLANs, Wi-Fi and WiMax? And what are the primary differences between Wi-Fi and WLAN? There are main points may help you use WLANs, Wi-Fi and WiMax…
Five Points about SDN Outlined by Experts
What’s the true meaning of SDN? Early May 2013, at Interop Las Vegas, experts gathered for an all-day SDN workshop, moderated by Jim Metzler (vice president at Ashton, Metzler &…
Static Route Configuration between Cisco IOS and IOS XR Comparison
In this article we will list the main comparison of basic Static route configuration between Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XR. Configuration Example: In this example we have R1 running…
Cisco ASA SNMP Polling Via VPN Site-to-Site Tunnel
How CAN you monitor your remote ASA over Ipsec Lan-to-Lan tunnel? Here in this article we will show the way to monitor your remote ASA over Ipsec Lan-to-Lan tunnel. Scenario:…
Q&A: How to Troubleshoot ASA, PIX, and FWSM?
In this article we collected the answers for the questions on the Topic-Troubleshooting ASA, PIX, and FWSM. Note: It was provided by Kureli Sankar, which is available in the Ask The Expert section…
Create IPv6 LAN-to-LAN VPN Tunnel on Cisco ASAs
To create a Lan to Lan VPN tunnel on an ASA firewall with IPv6 addressing, what needs to be done? LAN-to-LAN VPNs are typically used to transparently connect geographically disparate…
Top 10 Cisco IOS Configuration Mistakes
There are a number of common mistakes that are made while learning something about Cisco IOS. In this article it covers the largest of these misconfigurations. This list is of…
How to Connect Cisco Wireless Access Point?
Are you facing this trouble like this: you have bought a Cisco wireless AP without power supply, how to solve this problem? Here we share 3 options for you: Option1: Cisco…
