Mitel acquires ShoreTel to boost cloud business

Networking Digest A roundup of network technology content from TechTarget|July 31, 2017 FEATURED STORY Mitel eyes hybrid UC with ShoreTel acquisition by Antone Gonsalves, Director of News Mitel expects the ShoreTel acquisition to double its cloud business and help accelerate customers' migration to hybrid UC services. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com) Advertisement NEWS   Ericsson troubles seen as damper to Cisco partnership The Ericsson-Cisco partnership is likely to produce little in the way of sales or technology, as carriers wait to rearchitect networks for 5G broadband. (SearchNetworking.com)   Arista Universal Spine lands Network Innovation Award This month's Network Innovation Award goes to Arista Universal Spine and the technology behind the architecture. (SearchNetworking.com)   Cost, lack of interoperability encumber digital whiteboards Large-screen collaboration devices are like UC in a box, featuring video conferencing and screen sharing. But these digital displays can be costly and lack interoperability. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   2017 cybersecurity trends at the Black Hat conference Bloggers look into 2017 cybersecurity trends leading up to the Black Hat conference, Movidius deep learning and Mist's approach to WLAN. (SearchNetworking.com)   Comcast adds Business VoiceEdge to Office 365 Comcast is providing integration between its cloud phone service, Business VoiceEdge, and Office 365. The extension lets users make phone calls from the Microsoft cloud-based applications. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Update expands Mist Wi-Fi management platform use cases The latest update to the Mist Wi-Fi management platform makes it more useful for divvying up network access in hotels, college dormitories and apartment buildings. (SearchNetworking.com)   Broadview services link video conference room systems Broadview Networks released a service that connects video meeting rooms regardless of location and system type, while InFocus released display wall processors for 4K screens. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Savvius Spotlight network traffic monitoring tool launches Savvius Spotlight, a new network traffic monitoring tool, launches; ManageEngine boosts its endpoint monitoring; and Cisco forecasts 'destruction-of-service' attacks. (SearchNetworking.com) EXPERT ADVICE   Justifying the need for a network security platform A unified network security platform can offer organizations significant savings by helping them to reduce outages and the number of security components being managed. (SearchNetworking.com)   What are the top SD-WAN management concerns? Although SD-WAN touts improved application performance and security, some IT shops still have SD-WAN management concerns. Industry analyst Lee Doyle discusses why. (SearchSDN.com)   What are the requirements for E911 services for VoIP providers? VoIP service providers have specific guidelines to meet to ensure E911 services are properly configured and meet regulatory standards. Learn how to maintain E911 compliance. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   How the basics of network security systems have evolved Today's sophisticated network security technologies work together to provide a tighter net and block malicious behavior both within and at the edge of the network. (SearchNetworking.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Networking Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Networking Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2017 TechTarget. All rights reserved.