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Savvy Network Architects Are Boosting Performance and Lowering the TCO of Campus LANs sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Campus networks are vital to many top initiatives of the modern enterprise. However, to deliver the performance requirements of a campus LAN, new, cost-effective, efficient solutions are needed. In this resource, uncover how a multivendor approach can help you increase network performance while lowering the TCO of campus LANs. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Integration \| Applications Management \| Bandwidth Management \| LAN \| LAN Protocols \| LAN Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| TCO

Securing Layer 2 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: For many years network administrators have expected security breaches to come from outside an organization or at the upper layers of the OSI model. This paper will focus on securing layer 2 switching at the access layer through port security and preventing denial of service (DoS) attacks at layer 2. Posted: 12 Feb 2010 \| Published: 12 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Firewall Management \| Intrusion Detection \| IP Routing \| LAN Protocols \| LAN Switching \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Networking \| Routers \| Security Threats

Interdomain Routing with BGP sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is a very complex routing protocol where the administrator can influence the route choice in more ways than with an interior gateway protocol. This white paper will provide you with a high level overview of interdomain routing with BGP. Posted: 12 Feb 2010 \| Published: 12 Feb 2010 TOPICS: BGP \| Internetworking Hardware \| IP Networks \| IP Routers \| IP Routing \| LAN Protocols \| Routers \| Routing Protocols

Ensuring Your Business-Critical Apps Are Available in the Cloud sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Learn how combining the technologies of Ethernet fabric, distributed intelligence, and logical chassis can help you enable business-critical applications in the cloud. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 \| Published: 02 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Hosting \| Application Outsourcing \| Applications Management \| Chassis \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Protocols \| Ethernet Switches \| Public Cloud \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Switch Fabric \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| Switching

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Every routing protocol has some pros and cons and its own metric considerations. In this white paper, we will discuss Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), a Cisco-proprietary routing protocol. Posted: 24 Feb 2010 \| Published: 24 Feb 2010 TOPICS: IGP \| Internetworking Hardware \| IP Routing \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Protocols \| Networking \| Routing \| Routing Protocols

An Overview of MPLS VPNs: Overlay, Layer 3, and PseudoWire sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: 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 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| MPLS \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Protocols \| VPN \| VPN Software

DNS: Risk, Reward and Managed Services sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: 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 TOPICS: Domain Name System Management \| Domain Name Systems \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Protocols \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

OSPF Synchronization sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: With IP there are two Link-State protocols in use OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) and IS-IS (Intermediate System to Intermediate System). Both work in much the same way, but OSPF is more commonly used. This white paper examines OSPF synchronization. Posted: 22 Nov 2010 \| Published: 22 Nov 2010 TOPICS: IP \| IP Routing \| Link Access Protocols \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Protocols \| OSPF Protocol \| Routers \| Routing

Using Voice over IP (VoIP) in Mobile Networks sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: While the technology that supports VoIP has been present since the mid-1990s, the ability to quickly alternate between VoIP and circuit-switched networks has come into prominence in the last few years. Access this white paper for a full history and overview of the current mobile communications landscape. Posted: 20 Jun 2011 \| Published: 20 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Fixed Wireless Networks \| Fixed-mobile Convergence \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile IP \| Network Convergence \| Network Protocols \| Video Telephones \| VoIP

The Essentials Series: Solving Network Problems Before They Occur - How to Use SNMP in Network Problem Resolution sponsored by Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold WHITE PAPER: The Simple Network Management Protocol can help you get a clear view into your network. Network visibility is one of the most important ways you can quickly find and eliminate issues and ensure that your network is doing everything it’s supposed to. Posted: 13 Feb 2012 \| Published: 13 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Disaster Planning \| MIB \| Network Best Practices \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Protocols \| Network Security \| Networking \| SNMP

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