From Cisco Live: Webex updates coming this summer

Networking Digest: A roundup of network technology content from TechTarget

Networking Digest A roundup of network technology content from TechTarget|June 22, 2020 FEATURED STORY Webex to get virtual backgrounds, video breakouts this summer by Jonathan Dame, News writer Cisco will soon add virtual backgrounds on the desktop version of Webex, along with other features that will bring the platform more on par with Zoom. Advertisement NEWS   Microsoft Teams, consumer Skype interoperability now available Users of Microsoft Teams and consumer Skype can now message and call one another -- with some limitations.   Edge computing and 5G bring the edge to remote workers As remote work increases, edge computing services must extend to employees' homes. While 5G could help, internet connectivity must improve to enable edge access before 5G prevails. EXPERT ADVICE   Ultimate guide to network management in the enterprise This network management guide explains the challenges of enterprise oversight, best practices for automating tasks, and the next-gen with AI and machine learning.   Post-pandemic world calls for new video conferencing strategy The physical room may no longer be where business meetings take place, even post-pandemic. A new video conferencing strategy is required if companies are to remain productive.   Network traffic pattern shifts reflect COVID-19 changes The novel coronavirus pandemic spurred initial changes in network traffic patterns, but other trends are playing important roles in perpetuating permanent traffic shifts.   What is the status of 5G rollouts in 2020? AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile plan to continue with their 5G timelines and expand their 5G rollouts in 2020, despite slowdowns from the novel coronavirus pandemic.   Reevaluating budgets to provide UC devices to home workers Providing a consistent UC experience means taking a second look at budgets to determine how to outfit home workers with UC devices like headsets and webcams.   3 approaches for how to prevent DDoS attacks on networks DDoS attacks on networks can result in devastating and expensive damage for organizations. Learn three ways to prevent and respond to DDoS attacks to keep company networks secure.   NetOps-SecOps collaboration has its benefits and challenges Companies are forming formal partnerships between their network and security teams. While this collaboration reaps benefits, some significant roadblocks remain.   Telemetry vs. SNMP: Is one better for network management? Networks are more complex, making network management more challenging. Enterprises are weighing telemetry vs. SNMP to see which method is better. Each has pluses and minuses. About This E-Newsletter The Networking Digest is published by TechTarget, Inc., 275 Grove Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 US. Click to: Unsubscribe. You are receiving this email because you are a member of TechTarget. When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors or future sponsors of that content and with our Partners, see up-to-date Partners List, as described in our Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact: webmaster@techtarget.com. © 2020 TechTarget, Inc. all rights reserved. Designated trademarks, brands, logos, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy | Partners List