I think I have missed something. You say expensive upgrade that coming? Care to expand?
Thanks. Lane On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 2:41 PM, Hennessey, Sean <[email protected]> wrote: > It is and it will probably start hitting the market sooner rather than > later with new systems. Also, people with the right kind of Technet > membership can download and use it shortly as well, not to mention all of > the RC versions popping up everywhere. I’m very excited about the release as > I’ve been playing with the RC and am really impressed. > > > > This underlines one of my major problems with NAC – they follow a business > strategy when the vast majority (as far as I can tell) of businesses using > the product are educational – where we have limited control over the variety > of OSes we have to support, generally get them immediately, and end up > bypassing NAC for those devices. That aligned with the lack of role nesting > that makes granular work impractical, makes it virtually unusable. We are > having to think very seriously as to whether or not we’re going continue > with NAC (and the enforced, and expensive, upgrade coming down the pipe) or > look toward something else. > > > > - Sean > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Sean Hennessey, CCNA > > Network and Information Security Systems Administrator > > Office of Technical Support > > University of Portland > > w: (503) 943 7877, c: (503) 710 6347 > > > > *From:* Cisco Clean Access Users and Administrators [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Lane Clark > *Sent:* Monday, August 10, 2009 1:24 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: Plans for Windows 7 > > > > According to information week, Windows 7 is now available to business > clients. See link: > > > > > http://www.informationweek.com/news/windows/operatingsystems/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=219100442&cid=nl_IW_daily_html > > > > Cisco has got to get this done. We can't always be so far behind, > especially when it comes to the security of our networks. > > > > Lane > > >
