A Coordinated Virtual Infrastructure for SDN in Enterprise Networks
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
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Explore how software-defined networking (SDN) can help you bridge the gap between the network and a truly virtual environment as you explore what SDN and OpenFlow are, how to build a coordinated virtual infrastructure, the limitations of current approaches, and more!
Posted: 20 May 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013
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An Overview of MPLS VPNs: Overlay, Layer 3, and PseudoWire
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This paper examines the big picture when it comes to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and what happens when a data packet traverses an MPLS cloud.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010
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Basics of IP Address Subnetting
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This document explains the basics of IP version 4 addressing through detailed examples and instructions. Learn how to use subnet masking to properly direct network traffic to the right destinations.
Posted: 06 Mar 2012 | Published: 06 Mar 2012
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Cisco Service Provider Next Generation Networks
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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In this white paper discover how the Cisco Service Provider Next Generation Networks (IP NGN) works and how service providers are benefiting from this technology. Explore examples of configurations for different platforms and contrast the differences in the types of operating systems.
Posted: 22 Feb 2012 | Published: 22 Aug 2012
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Defeating Advanced Persistent Threat Malware
sponsored by Infoblox
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DNS-exploiting – or advanced persistent threat (APT) – malware is the most costly, sophisticated, and difficult of malwares to deal with. Did you know a DNS firewall can help? Read this whitepaper to learn more!
Posted: 31 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013
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Demystifying VLAN Trunk Protocol
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This detailed white paper will help you uncover the truth about the often-misunderstood Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) Trunk Protocol, or VTP. Discover an in-depth overview of how VTP works and see how you can overcome VTP challenges to minimize network outages and more – read on to get started.
Posted: 10 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012
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DNS: Risk, Reward and Managed Services
sponsored by Verisign, Inc.
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This white paper outlines the pros and cons of in-house, ISP and managed service provider DNS management options.
Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 11 Nov 2011
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Foundational Focus: OSI Model - Breaking Down the 7 Layers
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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The OSI model is a conceptual tool used to discuss and describe network functions. It is a good idea to be familiar with the OSI model, the features assigned to each layer, and examples of common protocols or technologies associated with the OSI layers.
Posted: 07 May 2013 | Published: 12 Apr 2013
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IPv6 Addressing Plan Basics
sponsored by Infoblox
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Creating an IPv6 addressing plan is one of the most important pre-adoption tasks you have. This white paper details the technical and business requirements of deploying IPv6 and also provides a sample plan. View now to learn more!
Posted: 26 Apr 2013 | Published: 26 Apr 2013
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Built-in Self-test (BIST) Using Boundary Scan
sponsored by Texas Instruments, Inc.
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This document shows how existing architectures can be modified to conform to IEEE 1149.1 architecture.
Posted: 09 May 2000 | Published: 01 Dec 1996
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Choose Your Next SOA Implementation Step Carefully
sponsored by Seros
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This white paper discusses the critical role of an ESB and an open standards-based reference architecture in a successful SOA initiative.
Posted: 25 Jun 2008 | Published: 25 Jun 2008
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Cisco and Standards: Opening the Door to Borderless Networks
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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This white paper details the need for standards adoption and adherence in order to reap the rewards in the following areas: Integration and testing, deployment, operations, problem resolution, availability, security, accessibility, open systems, cost savings, and choice.
Posted: 01 Dec 2010 | Published: 30 Nov 2010
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Closing the IT Process Automation Gap
sponsored by Opalis Software, Inc.
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Many organizations are in the midst of implementing ITIL. But are they putting the appropriate operational processes into place? Learn how automating operational processes with run book automation software can help organizations better benefit from ITIL.
Posted: 28 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Database Middleware: Struggling with Performance?
sponsored by Progress DataDirect
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Drivers are an important component of database middleware, but they don’t work in isolation. They’re part of a multi-layered architecture that handles the communication between a database application and the database management software. Learn how these layers influence performance and how to optimize efficiency for data requests and responses.
Posted: 03 Feb 2011 | Published: 03 Feb 2011
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Demystifying IT Network Cabling Specifications from 5e to 7A
sponsored by Siemon Company
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This paper discusses the current state of copper-based network cabling standards as defined by ISO and TIA. Learn the difference between category 5e, 6, 6A, 7 and 7A and Class D, E, EA, F and FA.
Posted: 20 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Facilitating “sound practices” in risk management with IBM OpenPages ORM
sponsored by IBM
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This white paper discusses operational risk management (ORM) in the context of "Sound Practices for the Management and Supervision of Operational Risk," a paper from the Basel Committee.
Posted: 08 Feb 2012 | Published: 08 Feb 2012
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Getting Started with ITIL's CMDB: Best-Practice Tips for Enterprise IT Professionals
sponsored by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA)
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Gain insight into ITIL's CMDB, the drivers for adoption, potential pitfalls on the road to CMDB success, and best-practices guidance to organizations undertaking a CMDB initiative.
Posted: 09 Oct 2006 | Published: 01 Feb 2007
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Going Serverless at the Branch Office: Using WAN Optimization to Solve the Server Consolidation Challenge
sponsored by Expand Networks
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The Expand Accelerator is a standards-based, tightly integrated, multi-service platform that delivers a complete application acceleration solution.
Posted: 16 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Guidelines for Specification of Data Center Power Density
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
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Specifying data center density has yet to conform to an established standard within the industry. This paper describes the science and practical application of an improved method for the specification of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers.
Posted: 30 Oct 2006 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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Holistic Master Data Management Solutions and Services: Establishing the Foundation for Increasing Business Value
sponsored by Accenture
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Master data management solutions helps organizations maximize the value of postmerger integrations, manage the product lifecycle, meet regulatory requirements and improve the effectiveness of transactional and reporting systems.
Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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How to Save Time and Money Making Your Transition to IPv6
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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This white paper discusses 9 strategies that can save your business time and money while transitioning to IPv6, by slowing the need for replacements and mitigating risks.
Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 10 Oct 2011
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IEEE 1149.1 Use in Design for Verification and Testability at Texas Instruments
sponsored by Texas Instruments, Inc.
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This document introduces those products that include ASIC cells, standard interface ICs, a bus master IC, a controller interface board for IBM compatibles, a high-speed scan interface, and software to control the scan bus.
Posted: 17 Mar 2002 | Published: 05 May 2000
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IFRS in the Life Sciences: Broad implications
sponsored by Deloitte
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This paper provides practical industry insights on IFRS for life science executives and includes useful sections on: IFRS challenges and opportunities in life sciences; Implications of IFRS for financial reporting, tax, human resources, mergers and acquisitions, IT, and treasury and much more.
Posted: 04 Sep 2009 | Published: 03 Sep 2009
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Industry Intelligence: International Financial Reporting Standards for Hedge Funds
sponsored by Advent Software, Inc
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This paper introduces hedge funds and hedge fund service providers to IFRS.
Posted: 04 Jan 2010 | Published: 04 Jan 2010
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ITIL Version 3.0 -- What It Means to You
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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As the IT industry standardizes its operations to solve business problems in the most efficient, effective, economical, and equitable way, ITIL v3 becomes a critical tool.
Posted: 06 Jul 2006 | Published: 01 Jul 2006
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