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Does the term DevOps ring a bell? Well, if you’re a network engineer, sooner or later DevOps - the composite of development and operations - may well be your ticket to seamless software development and IT operation integration. The question is – are you on board?

The February edition of the Network Evolution E-zine explores the latest advances in DevOps and uncovers what you need to know for working within the movement. Find out if networking vendors will introduce new products into the market that will support DevOps today.

Also featured in this complimentary issue:

  • Upgrading to 40 Gigabit Ethernet— Testing Required
  • Don’t Bid Farewell to NetFlow
  • Network Blogger Opinions: Do You Agree?
  • And more

Sponsored By: BlueCat Networks, Cisco, Entuity, and TeloIP

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