TMCnet Network Packet Broker Week in Review
This week in the space, Net Optics (News - Alert) was placed in the spotlight as the news that the xStream 40 Network Packet Broker (NPB) suite had been completely revamped. With the underlying goal of ramping up the number of functionalities that could be powered for both 40G and 10G networks, Spyke AA-NPM support was also added to the portfolio.

Exchange Reporter Plus Gets A Little More Plus With Auditing Capabilities
When it comes to issues of IT management, reporting software goes a long way to provide the kind of help that users need to better keep track of the goings-on on the server, network, and the like. For an Exchange server, this is particularly important, and ManageEngine's Exchange Reporter Plus has long sought to provide the kind of management capabilities that users need most. Recently, ManageEngine announced that the "Plus" in Exchange Reporter Plus got a little more so with new features.

Markley Group Offers Augmented Bandwidth for Network Providers
Markley Group has reinforced the connectivity hub at the Boston data center's Cross Connect Room (CCR). The professionally supervised interconnection facility now offers augmented bandwidth to quite a few major network providers.

Network Critical Expands SmartNa-X Family of Network Packet Brokers
Network Packet Brokers (NPBs) from Network Critical provides easy way to access network data traffic. Designed for today's compliance era, these solutions provide flexibility with a modular design and offer passive access to the network infrastructure without the concern of failure or downtime.

Aryaka Announces Updated Version of MyAryaka
Aryaka, a provider of WAN Optimization-as-a-Service, Network-as-a-Service and Application Delivery-as-a-Service solutions, released the new version of its MyAryaka, a Web-based customer portal that provides network-wide visibility into locations, applications and their performance.