Data Center Networking Reports

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, experts point out the differences between the best data center-class switch products to give you an idea of which option is best for you. Learn about six key criteria to consider when purchasing data center-class switches, including physical requirements, converging networks, and more.

Posted: 29 Dec 2016 | Published: 28 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: Software-defined data centers rarely come together in an ideal manner: planning for achievable results is necessary for success. In this e-guide learn why scalability and integration are key to planning your SDDC and what building one customized to your needs will take.

Posted: 29 Dec 2016 | Published: 23 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: Learn how changes to the fundamental nature of the data center design have altered both the approach to cost modeling, and performance expectations.

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 | Published: 23 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: Learn how to develop a stronger infrastructure plan that embraces the Internet of Things as it becomes more widespread. Discover what Henrique Cecci, a research director at Gartner Inc., believes are the top 8 emerging trends that will affect data center facilities moving forward.

Posted: 08 Dec 2016 | Published: 05 Dec 2016

EZINE: In this month's Modern Infrastructure e-zine, take a look at the data management market and how you can equip your management infrastructure for the big data trend, how to prevent kernel breakouts and ensure the security of container-based workloads, strategies for simplifying today's data center networks, and more.

Posted: 17 Nov 2016 | Published: 17 Nov 2016

EZINE: In this issue of Network Evolution, we examine how demand from both service providers and enterprises for speedy, scalable interconnect links are driving upgrades -- whether from 1 Gbps to 10 Gbps, or from 10 Gbps to 100 Gbps -- and moving the data center interconnect market forward.

Posted: 03 Oct 2016 | Published: 03 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide compares fiber and copper cables and takes a close look at where each type of cable might be used in today's complex data centers. Access now to ensure you're using the right cable for your network. Additionally, further explore fiber optic cable types and their effects on the data center.

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 | Published: 06 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, learn how experts ensure IoT devices can stand up to the scope of modern security challenges, and what IT pros are doing to help the data center support IoT data from numerous sources.

Posted: 10 Aug 2016 | Published: 08 Aug 2016

EBOOK: This technical guide examines how data center network design needs are changing and which upgrades networking pros should consider to meet the challenge.

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 | Published: 15 Jul 2016

EBOOK: This TechTarget Buyer's Guide explains key developments in app delivery controller technology and reviews the features ADCs must have.

Posted: 08 Jul 2016 | Published: 06 Jul 2016

EGUIDE: Is converging corporate infrastructure—to eliminate siloed servers, storage, data and processes—worth the risk of potential vendor lock-in? Discover how to yield maximum benefit from implementing converged infrastructure in your data center, as well as learn CI implementation best practices.

Posted: 23 Jun 2016 | Published: 21 Jun 2016

EGUIDE: Discover how microsegmentation can break up your data center into logical elements and reduce its susceptibility to catastrophic lateral movement of malicious activity once a breach occurs.

Posted: 21 Jun 2016 | Published: 14 Jun 2016

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, uncover an interview with two security gurus from Illumio, a winner of our Network Innovation Award, on their Adaptive Security Platform (ASP). Learn the basics about this platform, and gain insights on how you can reduce complexity and develop a discerning data center security posture.

Posted: 21 Jun 2016 | Published: 15 Jun 2016

EBOOK: This Buyer's Guide helps networking pros select the best Ethernet for their enterprise and explains the fundamentals of Ethernet networking and latest technological developments.

Posted: 09 May 2016 | Published: 05 May 2016

EZINE: The hype around containers may have reached a fever pitch, but enterprise's weighing how many eggs to put in that basket should consider how well (or how poorly) containers meet their data storage needs before they take things any further. This exclusive issue of the Modern Infrastructure E-Zine takes a look at storage for a containerized world.

Posted: 20 Apr 2016 | Published: 20 Apr 2016

EBOOK: Hybrid cloud best practices are evolving as organizations learn how to effectively blend on-premises IT with the cloud. This handbook explores the security issues, costs and the best uses for these hybrid cloud environments.

Posted: 04 Mar 2016 | Published: 04 Mar 2016

EBOOK: This three-part guide explains the challenges for IT professionals managing data centers in the IoT era.

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 | Published: 15 Jan 2016

EBOOK: This three-part guide covers all key aspects in moving your enterprise network to the cloud, including: security, availability, software-defined networking, and more. Access now if you are planning a future cloud deployment, or have some aspects of the network in the cloud but wonder if you should be moving more.

Posted: 16 Sep 2015 | Published: 16 Sep 2015

EBOOK: This e-guide discusses ways that you can better implement and manage video conferencing to your organization, particularly via the cloud.

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 | Published: 11 Mar 2015

EBOOK: Speed, density and agility are things to consider when purchasing a new data center switch. This Buyer's Essentials guide will lay out the must-have data center switch features, along with some "nice to have" extras.

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 | Published: 24 Feb 2015

EZINE: Most enterprises can't get the most out of 802.11ac Wave 2. The problem is Ethernet speeds in the access layer: 1 GbE is too slow and 10 GbE too expensive. Could 2.5 and 5 GbE could be its salvation?

Posted: 02 Feb 2015 | Published: 30 Jan 2015

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the key research findings of a survey about the motivations and priorities of data center investment. Learn about the best ways to strategically source your IT infrastructure and how to make the right decisions for your organization about data center investment.

Posted: 10 Oct 2014 | Published: 31 Jul 2014

EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide discusses why a hybride approach may be the best way to begin.  Additionally, find out where data center network fabric and SDN intersect.

Posted: 10 Oct 2014 | Published: 10 Oct 2014

EBOOK: Converged networking has changed, and it is much more difficult to fully understand and manage. This handbook discusses how you can assemble the right mix of network monitoring tools to ensure visibility across your converged network.

Posted: 12 Sep 2014 | Published: 12 Sep 2014

EBOOK: This visual Photostory, from our experts at SearchDataCenter.com, examines how data centers have evolved to become nearly unrecognizable compared to their early 90's counterparts. Read on to take a look at the future of data centers and how IT careers are expected to develop alongside the technology.

Posted: 27 Aug 2014 | Published: 27 Aug 2014