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ALSO CALLED: Home Networks, Home Networking, HAN, Digital Home Networks, Digital Home Networking DEFINITION: 1) Using Mobile IP (Mobile Internet Protocol), the home network is where a mobile device has its permanent IP address. With Mobile IP, a mobile device can be plugged into "foreign" networks using a temporary care-of address so that it doesn't have to be assigned a permanent IP address each time it is plugged into a foreign network. The care-of address allows the device to be located when … Definition continues below.
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2011 Cloud Networking Report sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to read the first of a group of serial publications of the 2011 Cloud Networking Report. Cloud networking refers to the LAN, WAN, and management functionality that must be in place to enable cloud computing. Posted: 30 Nov 2011 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Centers \| Hybrid clouds \| ISVs \| LAN \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| SLA \| WAN

3 Steps to Service Assurance: Fostering Effective Data Collection, Analytics, and Reporting sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: The process of capturing and analyzing data from many sources for a clear picture of network performance and distributing these metrics can pose a complicated challenge. The effort is worthwhile - successfully performing these activities helps IT identify and isolate problems before they cripple the delivery of critical business services. Posted: 24 Jun 2011 \| Published: 24 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| High Availability \| Infrastructure Management \| LAN \| Network Management \| Performance Testing \| Reporting Software \| User Experience \| WAN

A Guide To Unified Communications sponsored by Azzurri WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn more about the “what, why, who and how” of Unified Communications. Posted: 03 Jan 2012 \| Published: 03 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Networks \| Instant Messaging \| Instant Messaging Security \| IP Telephony \| Mobile Workers \| Social Networking \| Unified Messaging \| Videoconferences

Accelerating Revenue through Carrier Ethernet Service Differentiation sponsored by InfoVista Corporation WHITE PAPER: Many CSPs are looking towards Carrier Ethernet services – a way to more rapidly and efficiently deliver the bandwidth requirements and service requirements. If not properly managed, however, operating costs could end up increasing instead of being cost-effective. Posted: 22 Nov 2011 \| Published: 22 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Protocols \| LAN \| Metro Ethernet Networks \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

Analyst's take: Business impact of Facebook in the workplace sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Nearly half of office employees access Facebook during work. Nucleus found companies effectively lose an average of 1.5 percent of total office productivity when employees can access Facebook during the work day. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Communications Hardware \| Communications Networks \| Communications Software \| Networking \| Networking Hardware

Beyond NAS: High Performance Workflow and Digital Archiving sponsored by Quantum Corporation WEBCAST: View this Webcast to discover the advantages of this solution ? validated by the ESG lab. Posted: 18 Jun 2007 \| Premiered: 18 Jun 2007 TOPICS: Clustering \| Content Archiving \| Data Migration \| Disk Backups \| LAN \| SAN \| Tape Backups \| Tape Libraries \| Tiered Storage

Booz CIO briefing: Web 2.0 - lead now or get out of the way sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Web 2.0 and new media technologies, such as blogs, wikis, and social networks, are spreading rapidly through companies, often without IT's direct involvement. This report from Booz&Co argues that CIOs and their IT departments must take the lead in these emerging technologies. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Networking Hardware

Cisco IP Phone Features sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper explains various features (Softkeys) available to the phone while in a call state. Posted: 10 Feb 2009 \| Published: 10 Feb 2009 TOPICS: LAN \| Security \| Unified Messaging

Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS) sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Learn how you can simplify the management of your borderless networks with a LAN management solution. Posted: 26 Jan 2012 \| Published: 26 Jan 2012 TOPICS: LAN \| LAN Hardware \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Reporting Software

Cisco Prime Network Control System (NCS) sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WEBCAST: Gain an understanding of the Cisco Prime Network Control System (NCS), a platform that combines wired, wireless, and security management into one solution. Posted: 26 Jan 2012 \| Premiered: 26 Jan 2012 TOPICS: LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Virtual Appliance \| VM \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7 Dial Plan Enhancements and Their Effect on the Dial Plan sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The dial plan is a key element in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) environments. The dial plan is at the very core of the user experience. For companies that have multiple locations, or that are global, a comprehensive dial plan can become large and very complex. Posted: 06 Nov 2009 \| Published: 06 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Communications Diagnostic and Test Equipment \| Communications Hardware \| Communications Networks \| Communications Software \| Communications Systems \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems

Cloud rEvolution: A Workbook for Cloud Computing in the Enterprise sponsored by CSC WHITE PAPER: This white paper will get you up to speed on all aspects of cloud computing. It will help you examine cloud opportunities, review potential issues, and consider where and how specific information should be processed in your organization. Check out this white paper to learn more. Posted: 17 Nov 2010 \| Published: 17 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Application Outsourcing \| Business Service Management \| Cloud Computing \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems \| Platform as a service \| Software as a Service

CW+: Quocirca report: Communications technology – be prepared to be flexible sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Communications needs for many organisations are changing rapidly. Internally, there are always new technologies appearing and changes in working styles to deal with but there is now, increasingly, the influence of more social and consumer choices affecting the officially deployed systems. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

CW+: Quocirca report: Effective public sector citizen communication sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The UK public sector is in the midst of a period of transformation and improving citizen engagement will be key to the success of this change. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| IT Management \| IT Spending

CW+: Quocirca report: Valuable business connections – a review for SMEs sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The average small business is becoming highly dependent on multiple forms of digital communications, but the technology choices are increasingly complex and come at a cost. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Mobile Device Management \| SMBs

Data Center Efficiency University sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This online learning destination for IT professionals provides you with one interactive site that satisfies your need to expand your data center knowledge. Choose from three different classroom topics, each delivering its content in a variety of formats, including webcasts, podcasts and e-publications. Posted: 31 Mar 2011 \| Premiered: 31 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Desktop Virtualization \| IT Best Practices \| IT Systems \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Deduplication Without Compromises Podcast sponsored by Quantum Corporation PODCAST: Listen to this discussion about how the new DXi6701 and DXi6702 provide investment protection and a future proof feature set, as well as set a new standard for value and deliver unique distributed deduplication. Posted: 05 Aug 2011 \| Premiered: 05 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Deduplication \| Data Replication \| Enterprise \| LAN \| SMBs \| Tape Backups \| TCO \| WAN

Deliver the Digital Lifestyle Anytime, Anywhere, on Any Network - HP Integrity Systems for Convergent Communications Networks sponsored by HP and Intel WHITE PAPER: For a better understanding of how traditional voice-centric networks are competing with new media and web-based competitors, read this white paper. Posted: 16 Mar 2011 \| Published: 16 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Converged Networks \| IP PBX \| IP Phones \| IP Telephony \| IP Videoconferences \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems

DigitalFilm Tree Gets Faster Post-Production in Diverse Workflows with StorNext sponsored by Quantum Corporation CASE STUDY: When deadlines are tight and speed is of the essence, you need data management software that makes data sharing faster and organizes effectively. Download this white paper and discover a new data management solution that does all this and more. Posted: 28 Feb 2007 \| Published: 28 Feb 2007 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Fibre Channel SAN \| LAN \| RAID \| Storage Infrastructure \| Workflow Software

Electrical Efficiency Measurement for Data Centers sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how data center efficiency can be measured, evaluated, and modeled, including a comparison of the benefits of periodic assessment vs. continuous monitoring. Posted: 29 Apr 2009 \| Published: 29 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Cooling Equipment \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Energy Efficiency \| Equipment Maintenance Management Software \| IT Asset Management \| IT Consulting Services \| IT Systems \| Power Supplies

Evaluation of managed print service suppilers sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: In Quocirca’s evaluation of major providers of Managed Print Services (MPS) in Europe, Quocirca found that Xerox and HP lead the pack, due to their global scale and broad service capabilities. The analysis also showed that Ricoh and Lexmark have gained considerable ground, demonstrating effective maturity and service delivery excellence. Posted: 24 Oct 2011 \| Published: 24 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Communications Software \| IT Services \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Outsourcing

Future Proofing Mobile Device Management sponsored by BlackBerry EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide discusses best practices for future proofing your mobile device management. Posted: 23 Dec 2011 \| Published: 23 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| WLAN

How to tie learning to business impact sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Many organisations implement “learning engagements,” or training programmes, to increase employee satisfaction, realise better team performance, and improve communication. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: IT Consulting Services \| IT Governance \| IT Systems \| IT Workforce

HP FlexBranch Office Solution Transforming Branch Experience sponsored by HP and Intel WHITE PAPER: Branch office solutions based upon converged infrastructure can deliver higher levels of security to ensure data protection and prevent costly, damaging breaches. Read this set of documents to learn more about servers, storage and network resources can be safely shared without inhibiting system response and availability. Posted: 26 May 2011 \| Published: 26 May 2011 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Branch Capture Software \| Converged Networks \| LAN \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| WAN

Hyper-V Server 2008 R2: Free Virtualization without a Server Operating System sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper examines how virtualization has become such a hot topic that the number of virtualization techniques, tools, and technologies is into the dozens, and that’s just from Microsoft. Some of the benefits of virtualization include hardware cost savings, configuration optimization, less disruption, and easier reallocation of resources. Posted: 24 Feb 2011 \| Published: 24 Feb 2011 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Systems \| Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 \| Operating System Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Virtualization Security

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HOME AREA NETWORKS DEFINITION (continued): … it is not plugged into its home network.2) A home network is two or more computers interconnected to form a local area network (LAN) within the home. In the United States, for example, it is estimated that 15 million homes have more than one computer. A home network allows computer owners to interconnect multiple computers so that each can share files, programs, printers, other peripheral devices, and Internet access with other computers, reducing the need for redundant equipment and, in general, making everything easier to use. For example, if you have an older computer without a CD-ROM, you …
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