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DEFINITION: Wake on LAN is a technology that allows a network professional to remotely power on a computer or to wake it up from sleep mode. By remotely triggering the computer to wake up and perform scheduled maintenance tasks, the technician does not have to physically visit each computer on the network. Wake on LAN works by sending a wake-up frame or packet to a client machine from a server machine that has
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Remote Computing White Papers
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Reducing Corporate Risk: Best Practices Data Protection Strategy for Remote and Branch Offices (ROBOs)
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
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This white paper examines the vulnerabilities of today’s remote and branch office IT landscape, and details the advantages of a disk-based backup and recovery strategy for managing and protecting the data contained in these systems.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009
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Mobile Workforce Productivity: Securing Mobile Connectivity with Two-Factor Authentication
sponsored by SafeNet, Inc.
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Organizations must now implement a secure user authentication system, which includes two-factor authentication, as a means to secure these remote connections to sensitive network resources and applications.
Posted: 09 Nov 2009 | Published: 09 Nov 2009
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Selection Criteria for Remote Support Tools: “Best-of-Breed” Products Speed ROI for Technology Investment
sponsored by NTR Global
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Remote support technology is a very popular service and support automation tool for high-tech companies. Freeware and shareware options are available, but come with their own risks. Leveraging a best-of-breed product can improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Read on to learn what to look for in a remote support platform.
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 29 Oct 2009
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Cutting Costs with WAN Optimization
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
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Did you know it’s possible to cut IT costs without impacting day-to-day IT operations? In fact, when you download this whitepaper from Riverbed on cost-savings through WAN optimization, you’ll discover how businesses of all different sizes have realized a return on investment in just a few months.
Posted: 01 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009
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SCALING VIRTUAL DESKTOPS ON SUN FIRE™ X4450 SERVERS: Evaluating Performance and Capacity with VMware
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation
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Managing desktop environments across the enterprise can be challenging for many organizations. Virtualization of desktop systems is an increasingly popular solution, but requires scalability and balanced design for successful implementation. This white paper discusses the use of Sun Fire X4450 servers as a virtual desktop infrastructure platform.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009
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Enabling Enterprise 2.0
sponsored by Websense, Inc.
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Read this whitepaper to learn ways that organizations can create a strategy that embraces Web 2.0 technologies securely and enables a successful transition to Enterprise 2.0.
Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009
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How to Cut Overhead Costs Right Now: Connect Remote Workers, Using VPN Security
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Giving remote workers easy and secure access to your network with virtual private network (VPN) technology can result in big savings.
Posted: 14 Aug 2009 | Published: 14 Aug 2009
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Symantec NetBackup OpenStorage Best Practices Guide: Data Domain Deduplication Storage
sponsored by Data Domain
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In this guide, OpenStorage best practices are examined and discussed to assist in eliminating the bottlenecks associated with deployment and functional testing of the solution.
Posted: 30 Jan 2009 | Published: 30 Jan 2009
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Comparing Research in Motion and Microsoft Mobile Solutions
sponsored by Microsoft
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This paper compares the Research In Motion BlackBerry solution with the Microsoft® mobile solution by analyzing features of the user experience and the administrator experience.
Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008
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3PAR Thin Copy Desktop: A VDI-Optimized Storage Solution
sponsored by 3PAR
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Virtual Desktop Infrastructure enables end users or their hosting providers to provision and manage hundreds of individual, virtual desktops from a set of centrally administered, consolidated servers.
Posted: 01 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Hidden Dangers in the Mobile Worker Jungle
sponsored by Blue Coat
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This white paper, offers a number of scalable solutions that are easy for IT to install and maintain, while providing a reliable, faster, and more secure experience for all of the company's mobile and remote workers.
Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 10 Mar 2008
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REMOTE COMPUTING DEFINITION (continued): … remote network management software installed. The Wake on LAN network adapter installed in the client receives the wake-up frame and turns on. The scheduled tasks then begin. To use Wake on LAN technology you need a Wake on LAN network adapter, Wake on LAN enabled motherboard, and remote management software:The Wake on LAN network adapter continually monitors the network looking for wake-up frames. The adapter must have a constant power source in order to boot up, which is usually from a special power supply that delivers a certain amount of power continually. The Wake on LAN adapter also decodes … Remote Computing definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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