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Debunking the Myth of the Single-Vendor Network sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses key findings derived from research showing that most organizations should consider a dual-vendor or multi-vendor solution as a viable approach to building their network. Posted: 04 Oct 2011 \| Published: 04 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking

Security Considerations When Undergoing a Network Refresh sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This informative paper discusses crucial considerations you need to keep in mind when undergoing a network refresh, outlining the impact that emerging technologies will have on network and security management, along with what you can do to ensure that your network is high-performance and secure. Posted: 02 Jun 2014 \| Published: 02 Jun 2014 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Configuration Management Software \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management

Why Leaks Matter sponsored by Lumeta Corporation WHITE PAPER: This exclusive white paper takes an in-depth look at the dangers of network leaks and how your organization can form a strategy to mitigate these risks through comprehensive visibility of connectivity. Posted: 13 Feb 2014 \| Published: 13 Feb 2014 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Network Applications Software \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Building Your Network Foundation: Routing and Switching Made Simple sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This guide examines the critical issues of networking, how it works, and how it can help you achieve a competitive edge. Posted: 28 Feb 2008 \| Published: 01 Nov 2006 TOPICS: Data Security \| Denial-of-service Attack \| Network Architecture \| Network Architectures \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Routing \| Switching

Delivering Breakthrough Performance with 802.11ac sponsored by Ixia WHITE PAPER: Gain an understanding of how 802.11ac can help provide higher performance by boosting bandwidth, and dive into the technical challenges associated with this new technology. Posted: 06 Mar 2014 \| Published: 06 Mar 2014 TOPICS: 802.11 \| 802.11a \| 802.11b \| 802.11g \| 802.11n \| Network Architectures \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Video-on-Demand \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Systems

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2, R2, R3 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The fourth edition of Microsoft’s System Management Server was released in August, 2007 with a new name, System Center Configuration Manager, making it part of the System Center brand. This paper will go through the components of each variety of this product to clear up any confusion around this valuable piece of management software. Posted: 27 Jul 2010 \| Published: 27 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Change Management \| Configuration Management \| Microsoft System Center \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Configuration Management Software \| Windows 7 \| Windows Server Software

Security through Maturity: A Brief on Securing iSCSI Networks sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about how Internet SCSI (iSCSI) offers a scalable, simplified, and cost-effective way to implement storage area networks (SANs) using Ethernet components. Posted: 13 May 2009 \| Published: 13 May 2009 TOPICS: Ethernet Networks \| Fiber Optic Networks \| iSCSI SAN \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Management \| SAN \| Secure Content Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Infrastructure

Dell Networking Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This solutions guide details the four available networking configurations, and the advantages and disadvantages of each with an emphasis on typical Dell system configuration and the hardware offerings. Posted: 11 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Clustering \| DHCP \| High Availability \| Network Configuration Management \| SMBs \| VLAN \| Windows Server Software

University Wi-Fi sponsored by Xirrus WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource examines a wireless networking solution, used by higher education organizations, that was developed from the ground up for a wireless world, designed to deliver wired-like performance and consistent accessibility. Posted: 29 Oct 2013 \| Published: 29 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks

Wi-Fi Device Data Consumption Shows No Signs of Slowing Down sponsored by Xirrus WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource discusses a wireless networking solution that is a continuation of the IEEE 802.11 standard that can provide a better wireless experience to more devices within your enterprise. Posted: 18 Oct 2013 \| Published: 18 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Monitoring \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks