As more service providers make the transition from IPv4 to IPv6 addressing, the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) reports that it is seeing more vendors ready their home customer edge (CE) network routers for IPv6. Read more: UNH IOL confirms IPv6 readiness for more home network routers - FierceTelecom http://www.fiercetelecom.com/story/unh-iol-confirms-ipv6-readiness-more-home-network-routers/2011-12-08#ixzz1fxydmYmI Subscribe: http://www.fiercetelecom.com/signup?sourceform=Viral-Tynt-FierceTelecom-FierceTelecom
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December 8, 2011
UNH-IOL Reveals IPv6 Test Results
December 8, 2011
DURHAM, N.H. -- The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, today announced it has seen an increase in the number of customer edge (CE) routers that are capable of being deployed in IPv6 networks, as evidenced by results of the lab's recent IPv6 CE Router Interoperability Test Event. In addition to hosting IPv6 interoperability test events, the UNH-IOL helps member companies cost effectively speed IPv6...
Ethernet Alliance Stages Successful Multi-Vendor 'Plugfest'
November 16, 2011
The Ethernet Alliance, a global consortium dedicated to Ethernet advancement, revealed the successful completion of its most recent Data Center Bridging (DCB) interoperability "plugfest," held at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory. The event attracted a broad range of cross-discipline, Ethernet Alliance member companies.
Ethernet Alliance completes DCB interoperability plugfest
November 15, 2011
BEAVERTON, USA: The Ethernet Alliance, a global consortium for the advancement of Ethernet, completed Data Center Bridging (DCB) interoperability plugfest, at an event in the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), recently.
Ethernet Alliance Completes Multi-Vendor Plugfest
November 15, 2011
The Ethernet Alliance (News - Alert) has announced the successful completion of its most recent Data Center Bridging (DCB) interoperability plugfest. The event attracted a broad range of cross-discipline, Ethernet Alliance member companies and was held at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL (News - Alert)) during the week of October 17. The growing number of participants highlights the industry's increasing mastery of DCB technologies. The latest in a series of Ethernet Alliance-sponsored plugfests was dedicated to the...
Ethernet Alliance pulls off another data center interoperability test among numerous vendors
November 14, 2011
November 12, 2011, 4:02 PM: The Ethernet Alliance recently completed another round of interoperability testing at one of its interoperability plugfests. The alliance is a community of Ethernet end users, system and component vendors, industry experts and university and government professionals focused on standards-based Ethernet, and supports activities that span from incubation of new Ethernet technologies to interoperability demonstrations, certification and education.
NetApp, Cloudera combine for Hadoop storage cluster, more storage news
November 14, 2011
NetApp Inc. launched its NetApp Open Solution for Hadoop, a packaged, ready-to-be-deployed Hadoop storage cluster featuring self-healing technology, hardware RAID and global spare drives.
UNH-IOL Offers Data Center Bridging (DCB) Testing
October 31, 2011
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) is now offering testing of Data Center Bridging (DCB) in accordance with the finalization of all IEEE Data Center Bridging (DCB) standards.
Emulex supports FCIA plugfest with LightPulse FC HBAs
October 27, 2011
US networking equipment supplier Emulex is participating in the Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) plugfest with its recently launched LightPulse 16Gb Fibre Channel (16GFC) Host Bus Adapters (HBAs). The plugfest will take place at the UNH-IOL, where cable and data centre operators and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) device vendors will have the opportunity to test the recently ratified 16GFC standard in a neutral, multi-vendor environment. Backwards-compliant with previous FC standards, 16GFC protects existing storage infrastructure investments. Interoperability testing of...
Oracle speeds up ZFS Storage Appliance line, other data storage news
October 11, 2011
Oracle Corp. upgraded its Sun ZFS Storage Appliance line with enhancements to its Hybrid Storage Pool technology and the addition of Hybrid Columnar Compression support. The Sun ZFS Storage Appliances enterprise NAS systems use the Hybrid Storage Pools to accelerate IOPS performance. Oracle claims the 7420 model performed at 137,066 IOPS in the SPC-1 benchmark. Hybrid Columnar Compression is designed to decrease the data storage footprint for archived OLTP databases and data warehouses. The compression feature works with the Oracle...