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ALSO CALLED: Protocols, Specifications, Application Protocols, and Technical Standards
DEFINITION: In information technology, a protocol (from the Greek protocollon, which was a leaf of paper glued to a manuscript volume, describing its contents) is the special set of rules that end points in a telecommunication connection use when they communicate. Protocols exist at several levels in a  … 
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Enhancing Availability of IT Infrastructure with Virtualization and Fault Tolerant Servers
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
WHITE PAPER: This document explains use of range of off-the-shelf technologies to enhance the availability and reliability of IT infrastructure in existing installations without necessarily needing to install new hardware.
Posted: 22 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Wireless LANs Standards: Where Are We Now?
sponsored by Burton Group
WHITE PAPER: Not all standards are created equal. Some are technically elegant but achieve little market adoption. Others are broadly deployed. By virtually any measure, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.11 wireless local area...
Posted: 18 Jul 2008 | Published: 13 Nov 2006
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Scalable, Fault-tolerant NAS for Oracle Whitepaper
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WHITE PAPER: HP offers a scalable, modular, high performance NAS solution for Oracle 10g RAC and non RAC with no single point of failure. Using NAS storage for Oracle makes provisioning and managing storage much easier than using SAN storage.
Posted: 16 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Optimizing Processes in Medicaid Communications Management
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
WHITE PAPER: Medicaid, the state-funded entitlement program designed to meet the medical care requirements of the financially needy, is essentially a safety net program.
Posted: 09 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Holistic Master Data Management Solutions and Services: Establishing the Foundation for Increasing Business Value
sponsored by Accenture
WHITE PAPER: Master data management solutions helps organizations maximize the value of postmerger integrations, manage the product lifecycle, meet regulatory requirements and improve the effectiveness of transactional and reporting systems.
Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Choose Your Next SOA Implementation Step Carefully
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WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the critical role of an ESB and an open standards-based reference architecture in a successful SOA initiative.
Posted: 25 Jun 2008 | Published: 25 Jun 2008
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UMTS - A Leading 3G Standard
sponsored by Comarch
WHITE PAPER: UMTS or is a leading 3G technology which is now being deployed all over the world, evolved from GSM - a 2G technology and from GPRS - a 2.5G technology.
Posted: 20 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Proactive PCI Compliance and Threat Mitigation Using OpenService InfoCenter
sponsored by OpenService, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: InfoCenter components are open, standards-based software solutions that run on each customer's choice of hardware and storage, allowing them unfettered access to their event data.
Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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SOA Best Practices: The BPEL Cookbook
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: The BPEL Cookbook highlights SOA best practices and challenges, detailing the importance of BPEL and other standards-based technologies in accelerating the adoption of an SOA.
Posted: 02 Aug 2007 | Published: 02 Aug 2007
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How to Certify Installed Cabling for 10Gbps
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of the methods to measure and certify the performance of the installed cabling system for compliance with the requirements of 10GBASE-T.
Posted: 13 Feb 2007 | Published: 01 May 2008
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STANDARDS DEFINITION (continued): …  telecommunication connection. For example, there are protocols for the data interchange at the hardware device level and protocols for data interchange at the application program level. In the standard model known as Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), there are one or more protocols at each layer in the telecommunication exchange that both ends of the exchange must recognize and observe. Protocols are often described in an industry or international standard.

On the Internet, there … 
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