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Packet Shaping

ALSO CALLED: PacketHound, Network Traffic Shaping, and Traffic Shaping
DEFINITION: PacketHound is a product that aims to help an enterprise regulate traffic that might otherwise slow services down for all users of a local area network. PacketHound is intended to address the concern of businesses and universities about the downloading of large files, especially music files  … 
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How to Leverage the Network for Better Application Performance
sponsored by Citrix
PODCAST:   Posted: 30 Nov 2007 | Premiered: 30 Nov 2007, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: This podcast examines some of the challenges and best practices with application performance management and its impact on the network.

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Optimizing and Accelerating Branch Applications
sponsored by Citrix
WEBCAST:   Posted: 24 Oct 2007 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Technologies and products are emerging to allow users to manipulate WAN traffic for increased efficiency and throughput, but the options are many and varied. This webcast examines what's available and how to select what will work best in your environment.

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Networking Essentials for Backup, Archiving and Disaster Recovery
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WEBCAST:   Posted: 24 Oct 2007 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: This webcast looks at best practices, tools and techniques networking professionals can use to make sure adequate processes and technologies are in place.

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PACKET SHAPING DEFINITION (continued): …  in the MP3 format, using Napster, Gnutella, and similar approaches. PacketHound can also monitor and reduce the number of streaming media files that are downloaded by network users. Both businesses and universities are concerned not only about such traffic slowing down the network for other uses, but also about the possibility of being sued by music companies for loss of intellectual property. According to Palisade Systems, the developers of PacketHound, … 
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