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DEFINITION: In information technology, a network is a series of points or nodes interconnected by communication paths. Networks can interconnect with other networks and contain subnetworks.The most common topology or general configurations of networks include the bus, star, token ring, and mesh topologies. Networks can also be characterized in terms of spatial distance as local area networks (LANs), metropolitan
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Clustered NAS emerges to address high-performance needs: Expert Podcast
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
PODCAST:
Traditionally, NAS systems have had limitations in throughput, connectivity, reliability and scalability. Today, a new generation of high-performance NAS is making high-availability for NAS a reality. In this expert podcast, find out about the latest trends in clustered NAS and what it means for storage pros facing increasing data storage growth.
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 11 Nov 2009
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Best Practices for Building Partnerships Between Network Providers
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
PODCAST:
Network providers must re-examine how they can speed up innovation and time to market by working with trusted partners and developer communities. But energizing such an ecosystem takes careful planning. This podcast discusses the lessons learned in the market for working well with application developers, and best practices for network providers.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 02 Oct 2009
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What Do Application Developers Want?
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
PODCAST:
Network providers must re-examine how they can speed up innovation and time to market by working with trusted partners and developer communities. However, energizing such an ecosystem takes careful planning. This podcast examines application developers' needs and how network providers can improve their relationships with developers.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 02 Oct 2009
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IP Telephony without Migration Migraines
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WEBCAST:
Many organizations are hesitant to make the transition from their traditional private branch exchange (PBX) to IP telephony due to the complexity of the process. Watch this webcast to receive a complete customer-tested migration roadmap that takes the complexity out of making this switch.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 02 Oct 2009
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MPLS+ Managed Services Podcast
sponsored by Blue Coat
PODCAST:
In this podcast, Agatha Poon of Yankee Analyst Group answers questions about upcoming trends and changes in WAN services. She answers questions about the important trends right now in global enterprise WAN, how the WAN landscape is changing, and how new tools are playing into the market. Listen to this podcast and find out what she has to say.
Posted: 10 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 10 Jul 2009
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NETWORKING DEFINITION (continued): … area networks (MANs), and wide area networks (WANs).A given network can also be characterized by the type of data transmission technology in use on it (for example, a TCP/IP or Systems Network Architecture network); by whether it carries voice, data, or both kinds of signals; by who can use the network (public or private); by the usual nature of its connections (dial-up or switched, dedicated or nonswitched, or virtual connections); and by the types of physical links (for example, optical fiber, coaxial cable, and Unshielded Twisted Pair). Large telephone networks and networks using their infrastructure … Networking definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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