Archive for the ‘Data Networking’ Category
Nortel Offers Energy Savings Credit to Combat the “Cisco Energy Tax”**
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Reposted from Nortel.com;
Unique Program for New Data Customers in North America Reduces Network Operating Costs
AUGUST 05, 2008
TORONTO - To help North American enterprise data managers combat the "Cisco Energy Tax"** and reduce operating costs, Nortel* [NYSE/TSX: NT] is offering an energy savings credit program for new customers of its data ...
Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 system instability after upgrading to 4.1.6.0 software
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Issue:
Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 system instability after upgrading to 4.1.6.0 software
Environment:
ERS 8600 v4.1.6.0
Solution:
Please open a ticket using the VOX Service Request portal and request solution 1061.
If you are not already a customer, please contact us and request to be set up as a customer so that you can request solution 1061.
Nortel Energy Efficiency Calculator is Web Enabled
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Nortel has released a web enabled version of their Energy Efficiency Calculator and a YouTube video (see the image link to right).
Tony Rybczynsk, TMCnet blog contributor and long time Nortel employee, had this to say in his article Cisco Energy Tax is Real- Just Ask The Customer, quoting Michael Firsdon, ...
Nortel Interop Blast
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Intrigued by Nortel's Interop banner and a recent Tolly Group report, Jason Hiner, TechRepublic blog author, had this to say about Nortel in his article entitled Nortel claims that it is siphoning network customers away from Cisco.
"Nortel announced its bold claims on this banner, hung in front of the entrance ...
Nortel’s “ruthless” energy efficiency calculator
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Cisco loses $2M order to ruthless Nortel energy efficiency calculator
Signage on display at the Nortel Interop booth in Las Vegas this week:
Calculate Your Cisco Energy Tax Now.
Estimate your potential savings by not paying the:
Cisco Energy Tax
The Nortel energy efficiency calculator continues to take its toll on Cisco according to the ...
Limited time access to free upgrade to ERS 8600 5.0
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
As of July 1, 2008, access to advanced features on the Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 software release 5.0 are subject to the Advanced Feature License and require a valid License file. The license file contains a key to unlock licensed features. For additional information about Licensing, please see Nortel ...
WLAN Management Software Update
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Nortel has announced the release of WLAN Management System 2300 v6.0.7.1 as a maintenance release for the WLAN Management System. This software is used to install and manage Wireless Security Switch and Wireless Access Point products.
Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Release 5.0
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
VOX is pleased to announce that Nortel has released version 5.0 software for the Ethernet Routing Switch 8600
For more information, please open a Question ticket through the VOX Service Request portal, or contact your VOX Account Manager.
Inter-networking Nortel Ethernet Routing Switches & Nortel IP Phones
Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Nortel has published two guides useful in configuring your IP Phones to inter-network with Nortel Ethernet Routing Switches.
Solution Integration Guide for Data Networks with Communication Server 1000 and CS 1000 Applications [NN48500-307]
IP Phone Set Inter-Working With Nortel ES & ERS Switches Technical Configuration Guide [NN48500-517]
Nortel Power over Ethernet calculator for Nortel products
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
Nortel PoE Calculator 5.0 has been released to help vendors and customers caculator the power requirements for their environment. The Nortel PoE Calculator is intended to provide power requirement information when designing a converged infrastructure supporting Power over Ethernet devices. The user can simply select quantities from pre-defined Nortel power ...
