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Train Signal Releases Cisco BCMSN Video Training, Second of Four Courses Covering New Cisco CCNP Curriculum
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HP and Marriott International Form Alliance to Open Public Access Halo Telepresence Rooms
HP today announced it has entered into an agreement with Marriott International Inc. (NYSE: MAR) to make HP Halo telepresence solutions available for public use at select Marriott locations in major business centers around the world.
Study: Audio, Web, Video Conferencing Looms Large in Finance, Banking, Legal, Insurance and Real Estate Markets
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Telsasoft, a Telecommunications Service Assurance Company, Introduces WebAlert and Voice Response Unit (VRU)
Telsasoft today announced that it has introduced WebAlert and Voice Response Unit alarm notification products to extend existing paging capabilities.
Advance Your IT Career with Cisco Certification
If your are currently an IT professional looking to advance your career, you should take a hard look at Cisco Certification. Cisco is the leader in networking and switching technologies. With VOIP and other growing internet technologies the use of Cisco networking equipment is only going to grow. There are a wide range of jobs that can be leveraged by obtaining a Cisco certification. Don???t let the opportunity pass you by.
Comcast Cable Blurs Boundaries Between Different Telecommunications Services
Because most people deal with Comcast Cable only for their cable television service, the company is most associated with cable television. However, though Comcast is the nation's leading cable television company, it also offers its customers many other telecommunications options. These include such services as phone service and high speed Internet, which are delivered in the same high quality associated with its cable programming. All of the services together create a convenient way for customers to get their basic telecommunications needs through one company.
Cisco CBAC The Poor Mans Firewall
CBAC Overview The Cisco IOS Firewall Feature Set is a module that can be added to the existing IOS to provide firewall functionality without the need for hardware upgrades. There are two components to the Cisco IOS Firewall Feature Set in Intrusion Detection (which is an optional bolt-on) and Context-Based Access Control (CBAC). CBAC maintains a state table for all of the outbound connections on a Cisco router by inspecting tcp and udp connections at layer seven of the OSI model and populating the table accordingly. When return traffic is received on the external interface it is compared against the state table to see if the connection was originally established from within the internal network, and then either permitted or denied. Alth...
Getting Your Cisco Systems ERP Certification
Cisco's B2B Internetworking Product Center (IPC) is what drives its ecommerce functions is being majorly overhauled and is being moved from the cumbersome CGI/Perl driven applications to the more stable and scalable Java/CORBA framework. The developers at Cisco along with the Java team at Alta Software are going to be finishing this task soon completing a one year software development cycle. The new framework is expected to increase performance and also to offer new levels of customization and personalization with improved management and tighter integration into other systems of Cisco and its suppliers and customers.
TiVerity Receives Award for deployment of Cisco's Unified Customer Voice Portal with Enterprise Queue
Technology Managers Forum (www.techforum.com), the professional association for enterprise IT managers headquartered in New York City, has announced the winners of its 12th annual Best Practice Awards program. The Technology Innovation category had two First Place winners this year: The Internal Revenue Service with vendor partners AT&T Government Solutions and TiVerity Consulting, Inc (www.TiVerity.com), and Black Board with vendor partner Scalent.

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Global Knowledge Launches New Cisco Training Courses for CCNA Security Certification, CCNA Voice Certification, and CCNA Wireless Certification : Ne



What’s the difference between Video Conferencing and Telepresence?
Telepresence picks up where video conferencing left off. Telepresence IS real time, full-high-definition, immersible sound and vision. Telepresence IS most importantly: the feeling of being “there” when you’re “here”. Telepresence is lifelike, video conferencing is not. Telepresence is that hi-line Mercedes AMG, video conferencing is a Ford Escort - Period.
Why Telepresence now?
Video conferencing has been around a while now but has always lacked the feeling we spoke about above. Jumpy computer screens, broken audio and poor lighting add to the impersonal touches of video conferencing (ie slow motion camcorder on top of your computer monitor). Finally, technology, bandwidth, vision and sound have all converged on video conferencing to create the telepresence experience. It’s about time! Crystal clear surround sound and real-time full-high-definition visual effects enhance the feeling of being there – thus telepresence. That nervous twitch, roll of the eyes, sniffle, tap of the foot – things you see when you’re present and sitting across a conference room table – things you don’t see or feel from video conferencing, but do with telepresence.
Today, what “real” uses are there for Telepresence?
There is no short answer even possible here. We’ll name a few, more like we’ll put your imagination to work. Imagine a single specialist doctor in Canada treating patients in Haiti via telepresence. Robots in space doing the actual work while the telepresence operator dons his telepresence helmet and gloves at his workstation in Texas. Meeting your Russian company vice president while you’re in the executive telepresence room at the office in Denver. Just a few…
What are “real” savings of Telepresence?
Your imagination still working on the last answer? Don’t let up yet! What carbon footprint? Don’t need that airplane ticket to go check on your staff in Russia now do you? What lost life in the Iraqi war? Unmanned drones and soldiers via telepresence. Military and combat cost savings? Immeasurable. Less travel costs, airline frustration, fuel, lost time, carbon emissions, etc. Those are tangible, real savings to name just a very limited few.
You starting to see what telepresence can do that video conferencing can’t? We hope you see what we’re seeing! Telepresence – its time has arrived!
Check out the video thread in Section 8 of the Telepresence Forum where you can watch some Telepresence YouTube videos! If a picture is worth a thousand words, a video must be worth a million!
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CARY, N.C. (Business Wire EON) June 24, 2008 -- "The new certifications will take IT professionals beyond CCNA Certification and help them meet the growing market demand for special skills in security, voice, and wireless technologies as well as create efficient transition paths to Cisco's professional level certifications," said Eric Strause, Cisco Product Director at Global Knowledge.
As the worldwide leader in Authorized Cisco training, Global Knowledge has delivered CCNA Boot Camp training longer than any other Cisco training partner and offers a guarantee for passing the exams.
"We provide a unique, blended learning approach for our CCNA-related curriculum by offering students e-Learning content and access to remote labs that supplement and reinforce their instructor-led training," said Strause. "Our students leverage these additional resources to sharpen their skills and practice and prepare for their certification exams."
Prior to achieving any of the new CCNA certifications, an individual must hold an active CCNA Certification. "We recommend that individuals complete our CCNA Boot Camp v2.0 or ICND1 - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1 and ICND2 - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 2 courses before taking the concentration courses and associated exams," said Strause.
CCNA Security Certification
Course: IINS - Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security
Exam: IINS 640-453
Students will receive: Free IINS Self-Paced e-Learning CDs One free IINS exam voucher Enhanced content that exceeds standard Authorized Cisco content World-class Certified Cisco instructors An unrivaled IINS guarantee CCNA Voice Certification
Course: IIUC - Implementing Cisco IOS Unified Communication
Exam: IIUC 640-460
Students will receive: Free IIUC Self-Paced e-Learning CDs One free IIUC exam voucher Enhanced content that exceeds standard Authorized Cisco content World-class Certified Cisco instructors An unrivaled IIUC guarantee CCNA Wireless Certification
Course: IUWNE ? Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials
Exam: IUWNE 640-721
Students will receive: Free IUWNE Self-Paced e-Learning CDs. One free IUWNE exam voucher Enhanced content that exceeds standard Authorized Cisco content World-class Certified Cisco instructors An unrivaled IUWNE guarantee Global Knowledge enhances its Cisco training courses with custom, hands-on exercises and labs delivered by professionals with real-world Cisco networking experience. Course descriptions and schedules for our CCNA Boot Camp and all other related CCNA courses and certifications are available at http://www.globalknowledge.com/BeyondCCNA.
About Global Knowledge
Global Knowledge is the worldwide leader in IT and business training. We deliver via training centers, private facilities, and the Internet, enabling our customers to choose when, where, and how they want to receive training programs and learning services. Our more than 700 courses span foundational and specialized training and certifications. Founded in 1995, Global Knowledge employs more than 1,500 people worldwide and is headquartered in Cary, N.C. The company is owned by New York-based investment firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and Stowe.



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