A Coordinated Virtual Infrastructure for SDN in Enterprise Networks
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
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Explore how software-defined networking (SDN) can help you bridge the gap between the network and a truly virtual environment as you explore what SDN and OpenFlow are, how to build a coordinated virtual infrastructure, the limitations of current approaches, and more!
Posted: 20 May 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013
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An Introduction to Quantum Lifecycle Management
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE:
This report from The Open Group introduces QLM, explains why it is necessary and how its development and acceptance will be assured.
Posted: 18 Jan 2013 | Published: 05 Nov 2012
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An Overview of MPLS VPNs: Overlay, Layer 3, and PseudoWire
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This paper examines the big picture when it comes to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and what happens when a data packet traverses an MPLS cloud.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010
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Basics of IP Address Subnetting
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This document explains the basics of IP version 4 addressing through detailed examples and instructions. Learn how to use subnet masking to properly direct network traffic to the right destinations.
Posted: 06 Mar 2012 | Published: 06 Mar 2012
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Business Continuity Management Systems
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
BOOK:
Brush-up you knowledge of the practical aspects of business continuity management with this book extract.
Posted: 17 Dec 2012 | Published: 13 Dec 2012
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Canucks Sports & Entertainment wins at the storage expansion game
sponsored by IBM
CASE STUDY:
This brief case study explores the challenges of unprecedented digital media data growth that a Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada sports & entertainment organization experienced and the implementation of a comprehensive storage solution to alleviate IT headaches.
Posted: 02 May 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2012
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Case Study: Tesco's £65 million data centre strategy to drive online growth
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
CASE STUDY:
This Computer Weekly case study, packed with photographs and data, gives the inside story of Tesco's £65 million data centre strategy.
Posted: 21 Nov 2012 | Published: 21 Nov 2012
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10 Gigabit Ethernet: Unifying iSCSI and Fibre Channel in a Single Network Fabric
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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The advent of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE), Data Center Bridging (DCB), and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)offers enhanced performance and throughput for connecting networked storage to servers. Whether using the Internet SCSI (iSCSI) or Fibre Channel protocols, organizations have a clear path for unifying a network fabric in 10GbE environments.
Posted: 23 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Sep 2009
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10-Gigabit Ethernet: The Next Generation Network Infrastructure
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
10-GigE is the latest, fastest LAN interconnect, the next in a series following Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet. Rest assured that if you have not already implemented 10-GigE you’re not late - while some organizations have begun to use it, cabling upgrades will be required to drive broader deployment.
Posted: 23 Feb 2010 | Published: 05 Jan 2009
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10GbE and FCoE and DCB: Ready for the Evolution of SAN Fabrics?
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EZINE:
This article will provide an overview of the reasons Data Center Bridging (DCB) is being developed and how it can improve networking in the data center for applications, servers, and storage.
Posted: 04 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010
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10GbE, Servers, Storage and Virtualization – Interoperability Review and Highlights
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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Organizations can benefit from the advantages of 10GbE, consolidation on Dell PowerEdge blade servers, and virtualization with VMware. By implementing 10GbE solutions, organizations can enjoy the economies they hoped to obtain by consolidating and virtualizing their server environment, along with increased performance, reliability, and security.
Posted: 12 Aug 2009 | Published: 09 Jun 2009
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5 Steps to Understanding Cloud Computing Networks
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
EGUIDE:
This guide discusses the two missions of cloud computing networks, as well as how to accomplish these goals. Also included are five requirements for successful cloud computing networks.
Posted: 13 Jan 2012 | Published: 13 Jan 2012
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Achieving Enterprise SAN Performance with the Brocade 48000 Director
sponsored by Brocade
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This paper describes how IT organizations can leverage the benefits of this SAN director to maximize performance, flexibility, and data availability in mission-critical environments.
Posted: 13 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Architecting a Better Network Storage Solution
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
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BlueArc's Titan Architecture is a revolutionary step in file servers with its hardware-based file system. This paper explains the details of the architecture to better understand the unique hardware-accelerated design and the object based file system.
Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Avoiding SAN Performance Problems
sponsored by Virtual Instruments
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Maintaining peak performance while simultaneously addressing the root cause of SAN errors is challenging. This paper presents a high level summary of the most common SAN problems and explores new ways to dramatically improve application performance and availability.
Posted: 02 Feb 2011 | Published: 01 Feb 2011
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Backup School 2009
sponsored by EMC Backup and Recovery Solutions
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
This Advanced Backup School seminar presentation is guaranteed to provide you with time-tested advice and techniques that will make backup easier. Renowned backup guru W. Curtis Preston will review the basics - but will also be going into in-depth detail on the newest issues, technologies, and solutions surrounding backup.
Posted: 27 May 2009 | Published: 26 May 2009
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Best Practices Guide: Emulex Virtual HBA® Solutions and VMware® ESX Server 3.5
sponsored by Emulex Corporation, Inc.
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This paper provides an overview of some of the cases and outlines the steps required to deploy NPIV on ESX Server 3.5.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Best Practices: Enterprise SATA Deployment with High Performance and Reliability
sponsored by DataDirect Networks
WHITE PAPER:
Across many organizations, the rapid growth of data is outpacing storage budgets. SATA disk based archive storage is the perfect solution. Download this white paper to learn more about disk based archive storage and see if it will work for you.
Posted: 24 Dec 2007 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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BlueArc's Titan Helps WebTrends Reduce Costs and Management Overhead
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
CASE STUDY:
In this case study, WebTrends needed to find a storage system that would better support their on-going business growth. Learn how BlueArc's Titan was the answer to their solution, due to its unique, highly scalable product architecture.
Posted: 11 Sep 2005 | Published: 01 Sep 2005
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Brocade FCoE Solutions for I/O Convergence
sponsored by Brocade
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Fibre Channel over Ethernet is extending the reliability benefits and service of Fibre Channels to LANs and other Ethernet networks. Learn how this approach enables flexible, scalable, and simplified data center fabrics that support increasingly powerful applications and growing amounts of data.
Posted: 11 Jun 2010 | Published: 11 Jun 2010
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Built-in Self-test (BIST) Using Boundary Scan
sponsored by Texas Instruments, Inc.
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This document shows how existing architectures can be modified to conform to IEEE 1149.1 architecture.
Posted: 09 May 2000 | Published: 01 Dec 1996
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Can Your WLAN Keep Up With The Tablet Explosion?
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
EZINE:
The Network Evolution predicted 2011 would be a breakout year for networking. See how far users have come in implementing innovative technology or in making traditional methods work well for them.
Posted: 06 Dec 2011 | Published: 06 Dec 2011
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Case Study: Virtualizing with XenServer and NetApp
sponsored by NetApp
CASE STUDY:
Mine Safety Appliances were facing a problem of server sprawl which created many problems in their process and to overcome this problem they choose XenServer and NetApp as their solution.
Posted: 19 Dec 2008 | Published: 19 Dec 2008
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Choose Your Next SOA Implementation Step Carefully
sponsored by Seros
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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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Choosing the Best Virtual Server Storage: A Tutorial
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
EGUIDE:
If you're a small to medium-sized business, you need your storage platform to be manageable by a small IT staff and fit within your budget. This expert E-Guide provides a detailed tutorial to help you navigate the virtual storage marketplace and select the best architecture for you.
Posted: 23 Jan 2013 | Published: 23 Jan 2013
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