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Best Practices for Implementing 2048-Bit SSL
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: The role of secure sockets layer (SSL) technology is no longer a luxury, it is now a crucial part of all networking systems. This guide explores some best practices for implementing 2048-bit SSL and how it can benefit your network infrastructure.
Posted: 03 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Citrix

The Active Advantage: Why Networking Leaders Are Embracing ADC Clustering
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: One of the most critical parts of your network and data center are application delivery controllers. This guide explores the unique role that ADC plays for networking professionals and how they are utilizing them for their networks.
Posted: 03 Jan 2014 | Published: 03 Jan 2014

Citrix

Achieve Mobile Delivery with Citrix NetScaler
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This guide explores the importance of transmission control protocol, application delivery controllers and how they can boost your network performance, availability and security.
Posted: 02 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Citrix

A New Approach to Optimize IT and Solve the Application Visibility Challenge
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Managing your application performances is a task all IT departments face, and in order to ensure optimal speeds, it is crucial to monitor your network. This guide explores one company's solution to these challenges and how they can help you gain greater network visibility.
Posted: 31 Dec 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Citrix

Why Do Techies Tell Me to Ping a Website?
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores ping commands and flags, and how those flags vary from one operating system to another. With a better understanding of ping, organizations and home users can easily troubleshoot a network.
Posted: 30 Dec 2013 | Published: 30 Dec 2013

Global Knowledge

A Full-Service Network With Secure, Encrypted Communications
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this guide, discover how to design a full-service network with secure, encrypted communications with VPN technology.
Posted: 30 Dec 2013 | Published: 30 Dec 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Application-Centric Networking
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this Lippis Report, learn how the Cisco ISR Application Experience Router helps you improve application speed, security, and control.
Posted: 30 Dec 2013 | Published: 30 Dec 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Calculating Total Cooling Requirements for Data Centers
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: For many businesses maintaining optimal network performance and energy efficiency is a difficult task. This guide explores various ways to minimize your network downtime and optimize your energy efficiency.
Posted: 27 Dec 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Schneider Electric

Frost & Sullivan: Continuous Compliance and Next Generation NAC
sponsored by Forescout Technologies, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Let's face it, cybercrime is growing and attacks are becoming far more prevalent. This guide explores the role of NAC in securing your network and how it is important to keep your network up-to-date as BYOD and mobility continue to rise.
Posted: 27 Dec 2013 | Published: 27 Dec 2013

Forescout Technologies, Inc.

Secure virtual desktop infrastructure with Citrix NetScaler and Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Firewall
sponsored by Citrix and Palo Alto Networks
WHITE PAPER: As desktop virtualization continues to grow in popularity, organizations are looking to optimize their potential benefits. This guide explores virtual desktop infrastructure, potential implementation challenges and how to overcome these challenges.
Posted: 23 Dec 2013 | Published: 23 Dec 2013

Citrix and Palo Alto Networks

How the Cloud is Changing Health Care for the Better
sponsored by XO Communications
WHITE PAPER: The adoption of cloud technology has led to a growth in business effectiveness, particularly the health care industry. This brief guide outlines how the cloud is revolutionizing the healthcare industry and how it can benefit your business as well.
Posted: 23 Dec 2013 | Published: 23 Dec 2013

XO Communications

A Full Report on the Cisco Catalyst 2960-X
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this Lippis Report Research Note, Lippis Research reviews the latest edition of the "most popular access switch on the planet" – the Cisco Catalyst 2960-X. Get a break down of the capabilities, features, and benefits of the new Catalyst 2960-X.
Posted: 19 Dec 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Enhancing Business Value with HP Wireless Networking Solutions
sponsored by HPE and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: As the trend towards mobile devices in the enterprise continues, wireless networking can no longer be an add-on to the wired network. This study outlines the need for wireless networking in today's IT landscape and how the rise in mobile devices is forcing many business' hand.
Posted: 17 Dec 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2013

HPE and Intel®

Build a cloud network leveraging best-in-class security and app delivery
sponsored by Citrix and Palo Alto Networks
WHITE PAPER: Many organizations are struggling with network infrastructure that is vastly outdated, and with the rise in cloud computing, the time to upgrade is now. This guide explores two solutions that organizations use to build a network for today's evolving enterprise and how you can fully address cloud requirements for secure application delivery.
Posted: 16 Dec 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Citrix and Palo Alto Networks

Understanding Network Regions - The Essentials
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: A guide for Avaya Aura Communications mananger and how you can set up network regions so that you can group together IP endpoints that share the same characteristics.
Posted: 12 Dec 2013 | Published: 12 Dec 2013

Global Knowledge

Top 10 Considerations for Deploying Lync on Smartphones and Tablets
sponsored by Aruba Networks
WHITE PAPER: Microsoft Lync is becoming an increasingly important part of enterprise telephony by offering a more collaborative interaction. This brief guide outlines the top ten considerations for deploying Microsoft Lync on smartphones and tablets.
Posted: 04 Dec 2013 | Published: 04 Dec 2013

Aruba Networks

Top 5 IT Benefits of the Next-Generation Workplace
sponsored by Aruba Networks
WHITE PAPER: In the technology industry it has become increasingly important to stay on top of the latest trends and technological advances. This brief guide outlines 5 IT benefits of creating the next-generation workplace.
Posted: 04 Dec 2013 | Published: 04 Dec 2013

Aruba Networks

Five Steps to Successfully Migrate to 802.11ac
sponsored by Aruba Networks
WHITE PAPER: Upgrading your network and WLANs can be a daunting task but the benefits of 802.11ac cannot be over looked. This guide offers 5 simple steps towards a successful 802.11ac migration and how it will better equip your organization.
Posted: 03 Dec 2013 | Published: 03 Dec 2013

Aruba Networks

Cisco Any Device: Planning a Productive, Secure and Competitive Future
sponsored by Cisco
WHITE PAPER: Discover the details of the "Any Device" vision and why providing an optimal, predictable end-user experience on the device of your employees' choice can help you maintain or even enhance your organisation's competitive advantage, productivity, and security.
Posted: 29 Nov 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

Cisco

AirTight Social Wi-Fi and Analytics for the Retail Store of the Future
sponsored by AirTight Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Companies are now going beyond simple high-speed Wi-Fi to ensure a seamless consumer experience. This guide outlines how retailers now have access to the same analytics online retailers.
Posted: 27 Nov 2013 | Published: 27 Nov 2013

AirTight Networks, Inc.

Automation: The Future of Network Visibility
sponsored by Ixia
WHITE PAPER: As the trend towards data center automation continues, network monitoring becomes increasingly important when optimizing your network. In this white paper, they will explore the data center automation and its importance to company performance and efficiency.
Posted: 25 Nov 2013 | Published: 25 Nov 2013

Ixia

Best Practices for Lawful Intercept in Enterprise and Service Provider Networks
sponsored by Ixia
WHITE PAPER: It is becoming increasingly important for service providers to support lawful data intercept requests. This guide explores data intercepts and how they are expanding far into the data world.
Posted: 25 Nov 2013 | Published: 25 Nov 2013

Ixia

Citrix XenApp: Single Point of Access, Single Point of Control
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents practical guidance and best practices for using desktop virtualization, a self-service app store and secure file sharing and synchronization to deliver on-demand files, apps and desktops to any type of device, allowing organizations to leverage the full power of consumerization.
Posted: 25 Nov 2013 | Published: 25 Nov 2013

Citrix

Deliver Virtualised Windows Apps to Your Organisation through FlexCast Technology
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Read this brief to see how XenDesktop with FlexCast technology gives IT everything they need to meet the needs of today's modern, complex workforce—one use case at a time.
Posted: 25 Nov 2013 | Published: 25 Nov 2013

Citrix

Redefine Virtualized and Cloud Data Center Economics with Active Fabric
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: As technology rapidly evolves, businesses must keep their IT systems up-to-date. This guide outlines Dell's Active Fabric architecture and its goal to solve networking problems.
Posted: 20 Nov 2013 | Published: 20 Nov 2013

DellEMC and Intel®