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Redefining Cloud Network Virtualization with OpenFlow sponsored by NEC Corporation of America WHITE PAPER: NEC ProgrammableFlow takes a first step toward end-to-end network-level virtualization with the potential to make a radical impact on how cloud networks are operated, managed and scaled. Posted: 29 Sep 2011 \| Published: 28 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Authentication Protocols \| Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Performance \| Networking

Aligning Security to Provide the Anticipated Business Results sponsored by AT&T Corp WHITE PAPER: This resource looks at some of the more important questions IT managers should consider when implementing a security solutions strategy. Posted: 21 Sep 2011 \| Published: 21 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Networking \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Standards

Networking Compliance sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This paper presents a broad overview of the major types of compliance required today. In addition, it considers an approach to compliance based on the network as a whole, rather than on specific devices or areas. Posted: 24 Aug 2011 \| Published: 24 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Laws \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Security \| Networking \| Regulations

Threat Analysis: Understanding and Combating DDoS Attacks sponsored by Dell SecureWorks WHITE PAPER: This analysis focuses on the types of attacks generally referred to as distributed denial-of-service, or DDoS, attacks. DDoS attacks are most often used to extort or damage businesses whose websites or online assets are a major source of revenue, are an indicator of brand value, or are critical to operations. Posted: 31 May 2011 \| Published: 31 May 2011 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| DOS \| Information Security \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Best Practice Tips on Building a Unified Communications Business Case sponsored by ShoreTel - OLD WHITE PAPER: Unified communications (UC) is not so much a system as it is a way of thinking about the impact of the next generation of communications capabilities on businesses large and small. Use this guide to find the best UC solution for your organization, exploring the benefits and identifying the preferred modes and means of communication. Posted: 16 May 2011 \| Published: 16 May 2011 TOPICS: Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Networking \| Systems Integration \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems

Best Practices for Network Availability with Oracle VM Server for SPARC sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: This technical white paper is the second in a series that is designed to help map I/O best practices from the physical world into the virtual world supported by logical domains. Posted: 20 Dec 2010 \| Published: 20 Dec 2010 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| IP Networks \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Networking \| Oracle (Product)

Secure Web Gateway Deployment Methodologies sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: In this article, we’ll talk about the four most common types of Web gateway network deployments. Sometimes referred to as forward proxies, these devices are used to secure Web access for an organization’s internal end users. Posted: 09 Sep 2010 \| Published: 09 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Network Analyzer Hardware \| Network Appliances \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management Software \| Network Security

How to Improve Network Security without Extra Staff or Budget sponsored by Alert Logic WHITE PAPER: The responsibilities of network administrators and security managers at mid-size companies today can seem like a "no-win" situation. However, throwing up your hands in frustration and doing nothing is not an option because the internal network security risks is simply too great. Read on to learn more about how to improve your network security! Posted: 02 Aug 2010 \| Published: 02 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Networking \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

Future-Proof Networking: Making Decisions That Last sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: To succeed in tough economic times, a business must be able to make strategic plans for growth while running a lean operation. The following paper presents seven primary areas where businesses can maximize IT opportunities and describes how Cisco can help build a sustainable network infrastructure to help you realize your strategic vision. Posted: 26 May 2010 \| Published: 01 May 2009 TOPICS: IT Spending \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Power Consumption Monitoring

The Network Impact of 802.11n sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: 802.11n has provided the final step in the evolution of wireless LANs from convenience technology into core technology for network connectivity. This white paper discusses key questions organizations must ask themselves before migrating to 802.11n. Access this paper now to learn more. Posted: 03 May 2010 \| Published: 03 May 2010 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Management \| Networking \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Networks

Networking Best Practices for VMware Infrastructure 3 on Dell PowerEdge Blade Servers sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper provides an overview of the networking architecture for VMware Infrastructure 3 on Dell PowerEdge blade servers. It provides best practices for deploying and configuring your network in the VMware environment. Posted: 17 Nov 2009 \| Published: 01 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Networking \| Systems Management \| VMware \| VMware Infrastructure 3

Video Solutions: Understanding Video Quality sponsored by Motorola Solutions WHITE PAPER: An understanding of the effect of factors such as resolution, frames per second, video codec, packets per second, and bit rate on bandwidth requirements will enable network operators to correctly design communications infrastructure networks that will support video applications. Read on to learn more. Posted: 21 Aug 2009 \| Published: 21 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Frame Relay Protocols \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Provisioning \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Video Display Standards \| Video-on-Demand \| Video-over-DSL \| Videoconferencing Standards

Enhancing Virtualization Performance with VMware VStorage sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: VMware® vSphere™ is the industry's first private cloud operating system that provides a comprehensive framework from which Dell can help deliver enhanced virtualization capabilities to clients. Posted: 24 Jun 2009 \| Published: 24 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Infrastructure Management \| Integration Server Software \| Network Best Practices \| Operating System Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| Private cloud computing \| TCO \| VMware

IT Consolidation with VMware and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series iSCSI SANs help to reduce the cost and complexity of IT Consolidation and uniquely integrate with VMware® Infrastructure to enable the fully virtualized IT environment. Posted: 14 May 2009 \| Published: 14 May 2009 TOPICS: iSCSI SAN \| Network Best Practices \| SAN \| Software \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure

Hardware Neutral Imaging with ImageX: The Ghost Killer sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Learn how ImageX can help facilitate successful image management and lower the total cost of ownership of your Vista implementation. Posted: 14 Mar 2007 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 TOPICS: IT Auditing \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Services \| IT Spending \| Network Best Practices \| TCO