ALSO CALLED: Network Management Bandwidth and Network Bandwidth Management DEFINITION: 1) In computer networks, bandwidth is often used as a synonym for data transfer rate - the amount of data that can be carried from one point to another in a given time period (usually a second). This kind of bandwidth is usually expressed in bits (of data) per second (bps).
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VIDEOCAST: Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | When: 26 Jun 2008
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In this video, expert Robin Layland discusses why applications delivery is so critical, how traffic can be optimized on the WAN, and how security and virtualization affect the performance of applications on the network.
PODCAST: Posted: 28 Nov 2007 | Premiered: 28 Nov 2007, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT)
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In this podcast, expert Zeus Kerravala will explain how you can make today's hottest collaboration tools work for your organization, without sacrificing bandwidth.
WEBCAST: Posted: 28 Nov 2007 | When: Available On Demand
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Your organization can benefit significantly from web conferencing.View this webcast to find out how to make sure you reap the benefits without any risk. For your convenience this webcast can also be listened to in podcast format.
BANDWIDTH MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … Occasionally, it's expressed as bytes per second (Bps). A modem that works at 57,600 bps hastwice the bandwidth of a modem that works at 28,800 bps. In general, a link with a high bandwidth is one that may be able to carry enough information to sustain the succession of images in a video presentation.
It should be remembered that a real communications path usually consists of a succession of links, each with its own bandwidth. If one of these is much slower than the … Bandwidth Management definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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