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ALSO CALLED:
Global Internet,
Internet Systems
DEFINITION: The Internet, sometimes called simply"the Net," is a worldwide system of computer networks - a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information from any other computer (and sometimes talk directly to users at other computers). It was conceived by the Advanced Research Projects Agency(ARPA) of the U.S. government in 1969 and was first known as the
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Internet White Papers
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The Effectiveness of Live Chat: A Research Study
sponsored by LogMeIn, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Learn more about the effectiveness of and customer's thoughts about live chat technology from the results of this survey.
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012
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CW+: Quocirca report: Digital Britain – opportunities and risks for UK businesses
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
Digital Britain is the UK government’s strategic vision for the UK digital economy. While social inclusion and rights protection are major themes, the plans will also have a significant impact on businesses.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the New Data Center Network
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER:
This resource provides an essential guide to the new data center network. Learn about the limitations your current network may have, virtual data center network requirements, and what to look for in a solutions provider.
Posted: 14 Jun 2011 | Published: 14 Jun 2011
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The Critical Need to Secure the Web in Your Company
sponsored by Webroot Software Pty Ltd
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper discusses key issues of web security and the need for organizations to implement robust Web security processes and technologies – namely, a secure Web gateway. This document was sponsored by a leading provider of Web security solutions, Webroot Software. Information on the company is provided at the end of this white paper.
Posted: 04 Nov 2010 | Published: 04 Nov 2010
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Security Whitepaper: Google Apps Messaging and Collaboration Products
sponsored by Google Apps
WHITE PAPER:
Content Provided by Google. Google Apps provide familiar, easy to use products and services for business settings. These services enable customers to access their data virtually anytime and anywhere from Internet-capable devices. This computing environment is called "the cloud." Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 06 Jul 2010 | Published: 06 Jul 2010
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IOS Tips and Tricks
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
There are some helpful things we can do with Ciscos IOS to make our lives easier. This white paper will present some useful commands, followed (in parentheses) by their most concise shortcuts (at the time of this writing).
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009
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INTERNET DEFINITION (continued):
ARPANet. The original aim was to create a network that would allow users of a research computer at one university to be able to "talk to" research computers at other universities. A side benefit of ARPANet's design was that, because messages could be routed or rerouted in more than one direction, the network could continue to function even if parts of it were destroyed in the event of a military attack or other disaster.Today, the Internet is a public, cooperative, and self-sustainingfacility accessible to hundreds of millions of people worldwide.Physically, the Internet uses a portion of the
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