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DEFINITION: A backbone is a larger transmission line that carries data gathered from smaller lines that interconnect with it. 1) At the local level, a backbone is a line or set of lines that local area networks connect to for a wide area network connection or within a local area network to span distances efficiently (for example, between buildings).2) On the Internet or other wide area network, a backbone
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Ethernet vs. T1S for Internet Access
sponsored by Comcast
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This whitepaper explains the differences between Ethernet dedicated internet access and T1 dedicated Ethernet access to help you understand which will be more flexible and cost-effective within your enterprise.
Posted: 01 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2012
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Technology solutions from HP Enterprise Services drive continued success of Everest Funeral Planning
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
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Read this white paper to learn how one developing organization designed a solution platform to leverage the latest in technology advances in cloud computing for an innovative, technology-enabled business model. Discover how they transformed an industry through vision and technology.
Posted: 10 Aug 2012 | Published: 31 May 2012
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Evaluation of managed print service suppilers
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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In Quocirca’s evaluation of major providers of Managed Print Services (MPS) in Europe, Quocirca found that Xerox and HP lead the pack, due to their global scale and broad service capabilities. The analysis also showed that Ricoh and Lexmark have gained considerable ground, demonstrating effective maturity and service delivery excellence.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 25 Jan 2011
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Analyst's take: Business impact of Facebook in the workplace
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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Nearly half of office employees access Facebook during work. Nucleus found companies effectively lose an average of 1.5 percent of total office productivity when employees can access Facebook during the work day.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 09 Feb 2011
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Integrating Social into Business with Social Collaboration Tools
sponsored by Citrix Online Go To Meeting
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This Yankee Group white paper explores how built-for-business social workspaces enable employees to more effectively work together and move projects to completion faster.
Posted: 01 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012
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IP Version 6 Address Types
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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There are a number of different types of addresses in IPv6. This white paper examines addressing classifications in detail and outline their functions within the context of the protocol.
Posted: 14 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012
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Strive for Simplicity: IT infrastructures that cut through complexity to drive business benefits
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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Through this white paper learn the business value of simplifying IT infrastructure and processes. Learn 4 areas of IT that can easily be simplified, the 5 substantial business benefits of simplification, and much more.
Posted: 29 Jun 2012 | Published: 25 Jun 2012
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The Future of the IT Department: Exploring the Impact of Cloud on IT Roles and Responsibilities
sponsored by IBM
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Cloud computing has made a name for itself in the enterprise computing industry today and it is likely to gain traction in the future. This does not mean the end for IT departments but their roles and responsibilities will certainly be changing. Check out this white paper to learn more about what to expect from IT in the post-cloud era.
Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Published: 10 Feb 2012
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Admiral Group ensures superb performance and scalability
sponsored by IBM
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Read this white paper to learn how one growing organization leveraged an advanced platform to scale and meet increasing demands. Discover how they were able to improve the overall performance of their systems, enabling them to cut costs and respond quicker to changing requirements.
Posted: 06 Jun 2012 | Published: 30 Jun 2011
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Critical Communications for Business Continuity: How to Ensure Employees, Partners & Customers Stay Connected
sponsored by Polycom, Inc.
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This paper examines why companies should develop and implement an on-demand conferencing and collaboration plan that supports business continuity for both the enterprise and its customers.
Posted: 18 Oct 2011 | Published: 18 Oct 2011
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BACKBONE NETWORKS DEFINITION (continued): … A backbone is a larger transmission line that carries data gathered from smaller lines that interconnect with it. 1) At the local level, a backbone is a line or set of lines that local area networks connect to for a wide area network connection or within a local area network to span distances efficiently (for example, between buildings).2) On the Internet or other wide area network, a backbone is a set of paths that local or regional networks connect to for long-distance interconnection. The connection points are known as network nodes or telecommunication data switching exchanges (DSEs). Backbone Networks definition sponsored by SearchTelecom.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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