Kevin Tolly

Articles by Kevin Tolly

Building to fit makes more sense than speed in a box

As we progress through each year, one thing is certain

VoIP is hardier than PBX

For many years, those of us in the analyst community had been talking about the coming migration to Voice over IP (VoIP). While we touted the benefits, virtually everyone acknowledged that the price we would pay would be to say goodbye to the vaunted

Existing on the edge with Cisco

Whatever one may think of the technology Cisco sells, few would argue against the company

Tracking your throughput gets tricky with stacking

As we close in on 2006, LAN switching has been a part of enterprise networks for years. Typically, as technology matures the focus moves away from

Can Skype ever become a good corporate citizen?

To date, Skype has existed outside of the usual corporate IT structure, offering individual connectivity. But Skype

Skype: Is it hazardous to your network

While not exactly a low-profile endeavour before its recent acquisition by eBay, Skype is sure to be an even greater presence on the Internet and on home computers

Closing the door on Windows, welcoming the Mac

A month or so back, I wrote a piece

Cisco

Not satisfied with being the pre-eminent network hardware vendor on the planet, Cisco leaps to the top of the stack with its new Application-Oriented Networking strategy. If the network giant succeeds, competitors might view AON to mean

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