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May 26, 2012

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DEFINITION: Traversal Using Relay NAT (TURN) is a protocol, currently at the working draft stage, that is intended to govern the reception of data over a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) or User Datagram Protocol (UDP) connection by a single communications device operating behind a Network Address Translator (NAT) or firewall. A TURN server relays packets from an external Internet Protocol address (IP address) … Definition continues below.
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Security Translated: An Overview of Cisco ASA NAT and PAT sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the real power of the Cisco ASA and its ability to combine variationsof NAT and PAT in advanced configurations. It also discusses both basic and advanced implementation examples and their relevant uses. Posted: 24 Feb 2011 \| Published: 24 Feb 2011 TOPICS: IP \| IP Address Management \| Network Address Translation \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management

Network Address Translation (NAT) and Port Address Translation sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: It’s common today to use private addressing within an Autonomous System (AS), a collection of routers and subnets under a common administrative domain. Posted: 12 Nov 2010 \| Published: 12 Nov 2010 TOPICS: HTTP \| IP Networks \| Network Address Translation \| Portals \| Routing \| Routing Protocols

Access Control Lists (ACLs) sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, we'll take a look at access control lists, often referred to as access lists or ACLs (sometimes pronounced "ackels"). Posted: 27 Aug 2009 \| Published: 27 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| IP Address Management \| IP Networks \| IP Routers \| Network Address Translation \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Routers

A Visual Review of NAT and PAT sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Many people are confused by Cisco’s NAT/PAT naming conventions, such as “inside local”, etc. so I have put together a few diagrams that might help. Posted: 12 Nov 2010 \| Published: 12 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Domain Name System Management \| Domain Name Systems \| IP Address Management \| IP Networks \| Network Address Translation \| Networking

MPLS VPN Tutorial: What you should know sponsored by XO Communications EGUIDE: In this expert E-Guide from SearchEnterpriseWAN.com, explore the next generation of networks: Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) networks. Posted: 14 Mar 2012 \| Published: 14 Mar 2012 TOPICS: IP \| ISP \| MPLS \| Network Address Translation \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Remote Network Management \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Routers \| Switches \| VPN \| WAN \| WAN Hardware \| WAN Switches

SIP Trunking Basics and Beyond Webinar on Demand sponsored by NACR WEBCAST: This webcast uncover the essentials of SIP trunking: what it is, why it can help you, what the challenges are, and what you can expect when using it. Posted: 13 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 13 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| IP \| IP Networks \| IP Phones \| Network Management \| Networking \| PSTN \| Routing \| Security \| SIP \| VoIP \| WAN

Computer Weekly - 3 April 2012: Data security best practice sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: This week’s Computer Weekly kicks off our Buyer's Guide to data security by looking at the changing role of the IT security chief. We also examine why flexible working is proving so slow to roll out and we talk to the UK's air traffic control operator about its ambitious desktop virtualisation project. Posted: 02 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 Apr 2012 TOPICS: CIOs \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Hardware \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Spending \| Security Standards \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Virtualization Security

Vyatta Network OS for Amazon Cloud sponsored by Vyatta Inc. DATA SHEET: As organizations explore projects for Amazon cloud, they may find the constraints of Amazon’s basic network offering do not align with their network topology requirements. Discover how to overcome these limitations with Vyatta Network OS that delivers advanced network security and connectivity functionality. Posted: 04 Apr 2012 \| Published: 04 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Amazon Web Services \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Architectures \| Security Management

Using Syslog Effectively for Security Troubleshooting sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the numerous ways that syslog messages can be used to enhance the secure deployment of an infrastructure of equipment from Cisco®. Syslog can not only be an essential auditing tool for network and administrative events, but also can be an effective troubleshooting tool. Posted: 25 Jan 2010 \| Published: 25 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Access Control \| Change Management \| Configuration Management \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring Software \| Reporting Software \| TCP \| Troubleshooting \| VPN

DirectAccess: The New VPN sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how DirectAccess (DA) is a new feature in the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems that allows users to remotely connect to their corporate network without a traditional VPN client configuration or application. Posted: 19 Jan 2011 \| Published: 19 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Network Security \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Access Software \| Remote Computing \| VPN \| VPN Appliances \| VPN Service Providers \| VPN Services \| VPN Software

Integrating Active Directory Users with Remote VPN Clients on a Cisco ASA sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines how to configure an ASA to leverage AD for remote connectivity. Your users will appreciate the ability to connect in to your internal network to access programs and data with the same user name and password credentials as they do when they are in the office. VPN access via the public Internet is very secure and reliable. Posted: 17 Dec 2010 \| Published: 17 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Security \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Network Management \| Remote Users \| VPN \| VPN Software

Computer Weekly - 28 February 2012: Taking UK government into the cloud sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: This week's edition asks, now that the the G-Cloud store is up and running, will the government's cloudstore transform the market for public sector IT buyers and suppliers? It also examines research that has indicated OS upgrades will attract a significant chunk of investment this year. Posted: 27 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Archive \| Cloud Computing \| IPv6 \| Public Cloud \| Public Sector \| Windows 7

Vyatta Network OS for Network Virtualization sponsored by Vyatta Inc. DATA SHEET: Like physical networks, organizations must enforce the same security and compliance requirements to their virtual environments. View this resource to explore how Vyatta OS enables you to virtualize network components that were traditionally hard bound to allow for complete migration of routing, firewall, VPN, IPS and more to virtual environments. Posted: 05 Apr 2012 \| Published: 05 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

Gartner: The future of videoconferencing sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: With a transition to new endpoints, capabilities and services, changes are on thehorizon for videoconferencing, and the emphasis is now shifting to improvingendpoint coverage and adding reach. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Vendors \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Services \| Videoconferencing Systems

Windows 7 and Windows XP Mode sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Microsoft has provided a way for Windows 7 users to run a Windows XP virtual machine in which the recalcitrant program can be executed, alongside native Windows 7 applications. Read this whitepaper to learn more. Posted: 19 Oct 2010 \| Published: 19 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Operating Systems \| Software Migration \| Virtual Machine \| Windows 7 \| Windows Server Software \| Windows XP

VM Backup Checklist: 9 Features and Functions sponsored by Veeam Software EGUIDE: Check out this SearchDataBackup.com E-Guide for 9 key features you should be looking for when evaluating virtual backup solutions. Also included is a brief case study exploring one company's journey to VM backup success. Read on to learn more. Posted: 09 Feb 2012 \| Published: 09 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Content Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Virtual Machine Backups \| Virtualization Security \| VM

Network Best Practices: Prepare For The Future sponsored by Quest Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper delivers best practices for helping you with network planning and expansion. From design considerations to business needs, get the information you need to build a successful network plan. Posted: 10 Feb 2012 \| Published: 10 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Ethernet Networks \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Hardware \| Network Appliances \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| VPN \| WAN

IPv6 Shadow Networks are Here Today sponsored by Blue Coat WHITE PAPER: Learn how to get visibility into IPv6 traffic – how much, what applications, who’s doing it – to take full control of your IPv6 transitions. Blue Coat PacketShaper provides real-time application and content-level visibility and QoS control of IPv6 and all application traffic on the network. Posted: 04 May 2012 \| Published: 04 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Compliance Best Practices \| IP \| IP Address Management \| IP Addresses \| IP Networks \| IPv6 \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

Computer Weekly - 6 March 2012: Windows 8 - tablet meets desktop sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: This week’s Computer Weekly delves into the new world of Windows 8. We also talk to some top CIOs about how the downturn has shaped their priorities. You'll also find the third and final part of our Buyer's Guide to IPv6 migration, all inside this digital magazine. Posted: 05 Mar 2012 \| Published: 05 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Budgeting \| CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Storage Services \| Desktop Computer Support \| Desktop Management \| Governments \| IPv6 \| SaaS business intelligence \| SaaS ERP \| Tablet PC \| Windows \| Windows Vista

VMware vSphere 5: Competitive Reviewer’s Guide sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Compare VMware vSphere 5 to competing virtualization products such as Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, or Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (KVM) in this guide. Discover the key competitive advantages VMware has over the competition in an in-depth review of features. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Security \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| SMBs \| Vendor Selection \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Palo Alto Networks in the Data Center: Eliminating Compromise sponsored by Palo Alto Networks WHITE PAPER: This resource explores best practices for data center network security. Learn how to protect your business without compromising flexibility and application availability. Posted: 20 Apr 2012 \| Published: 20 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Firewall Management \| Firewall Server Software \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Event Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Data Integration: Moving Beyond ETL sponsored by DataFlux Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the various methods of data integration that can help an organization find a solution that fits its specific business needs. Read on to learn more. Posted: 31 Jan 2011 \| Published: 31 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Enterprise Application Integration Middleware \| ETL (Software)

Change the way you look at data center networking: HP DataCenter Networking Solutions sponsored by HP & Intel WHITE PAPER: Managing a data center has never been harder for IT professionals due to a number of factors, including cost, complexity and shifting business priorities. Data center consolidation often is a valuable way to overcome those challenges. Posted: 28 Oct 2011 \| Published: 28 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Performance \| Networking

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

CW+ Quocirca report: Reaping the benefits of IP geolocation sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: As more and more human activity moves online, it is easy to think that geography no longer matters—surely the internet is without borders? Whilst in some cases this is true, more often than not online activity spills over into the real world. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Infrastructure Management \| IP \| IP Services

NAT DEFINITION (continued): … Traversal Using Relay NAT (TURN) is a protocol, currently at the working draft stage, that is intended to govern the reception of data over a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) or User Datagram Protocol (UDP) connection by a single communications device operating behind a Network Address Translator (NAT) or firewall. A TURN server relays packets from an external Internet Protocol address (IP address) towards an internal device only if that internal device has previously sent a packet through the same TURN server to that particular external IP address.
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