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Server Appliances
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ALSO CALLED: Appliance Servers, Computer Appliances, Computer Appliance, Computing Appliance, Computing Appliances, and Appliance Server
DEFINITION: A branch office box (BOB) is a server appliance that has been optimized to provide distributed support for simple utility functions that are required locally but are difficult to provide over a WAN. When WAN connections are unreliable, a BOB may be used as part of a local business
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Breakthrough Solutions for the Capital Markets
| sponsored by Azul Systems, Inc
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Learn how financial services businesses can meet the high service levels, reduces costs and complexity, and allow the enterprise to rapidly develop and deploy new applications and services.
Posted: 13 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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Application Performance and Functionality for eCommerce
| sponsored by Azul Systems, Inc
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The white paper provides insight on technology that scales eCommerce applications to support more advanced end-user functionality and a rapidly growing user base.
Posted: 13 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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Strategies for Deploying Blade Servers in Existing Data Centers
| sponsored by APC
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Installing blade servers in an existing data center creates a bewildering set of challenges and options. This paper explains how to evaluate the options and select the best power and cooling approach for a successful and predictable blade deployment.
Posted: 04 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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Use or Abuse? Why Your Company Needs a Web Policy, by the Forsite Group
| sponsored by 8e6 Technologies
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This paper explains the role a well-defined Web-use policy can play in your organization, and the inherent need for a robust Web-use reporting tool.
Posted: 10 Feb 2005 | Published: 01 Nov 2004
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SERVER APPLIANCES DEFINITION (continued):
continuation solution. When WAN connections are reliable, a BOB may not be a cost-effective alternative to using protocol wrapping solutions (like MPLS) to address WAN latency. BOBs are usually optimized for the type of protocol traffic a business uses in most communication with a central office or data center. BOBs also are optimized for the type of persistent service that
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