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HP 10500 switch delivers more than 1,000% higher throughput for bandwidth intensive applications

By Steve Brar, Global Product Marketing Manager, HP Networking, and Carol Shottes, Converged Infrastructure Marketing Manager, HP

 

Is your IT organization dealing with a constant increase in the number of mobile devices, requests for rich-media communications and a growing need for cloud applications?  How will your campus network scale to meet these demands and deliver a consistent and reliable user experience?  Good news for both challenges was announced this week at Interop Las Vegas.  The HP 10500 core campus switch now has line cards supporting four-port 40 GbE, delivering industry-leading throughput and low latency for the bandwidth-intense applications today’s users need

Community college gains 10x improvement with networking as the converged infrastructure foundation

By Carol Shottes, Converged Infrastructure Marketing Manager, HP  

 

carol shottes.jpgIf you had a communications network that hadn’t been updated in a decade and a data center with servers and storage systems that were aging and underperforming, where would you expect an IT director to first make improvements?  I would have said, “in the data center.” And I would have been wrong.  Roxbury Community College’s first priority was to improve the user experience by providing high-speed Internet access for students and teachers.  I was excited to learn about RCC’s approach because it demonstrates the importance of the network as the foundation of a converged infrastructure.

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