Network Architectures Reports

Cisco Application Networking for SAP Design Guide [Data Center Designs: Application Networking]
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This document provides guidelines on how to deploy a SAP application solution with optimal application networking solutions. It is intended to reduce the time to implement a SAP application deployment and increase the likelihood of success by demonstrating techniques that were found to be successful.
Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 23 Nov 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Assuring Next Generation Backhaul Deployments with Performance Visibility
sponsored by Infovista Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to discover the challenges Wireless SPs have in managing Carrier Ethernet-powered backhaul networks and how they can achieve operational excellence.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

Infovista Corporation

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

Infovista Corporation

WAN Optimization Best Practices
sponsored by Exinda Networks
EGUIDE: In this E-Guide, discover the top 5 WAN application delivery optimization deployment mistakes across enterprise WANs, as well as 5 tips for success.
Posted: 21 Nov 2011 | Published: 21 Nov 2011

Exinda Networks

What Is an Ethernet Fabric?
sponsored by Brocade
WHITE PAPER: Compared to classic hierarchical Ethernet architectures, Ethernet fabrics provide the higher levels of performance, utilization, availability and simplicity required to meet the business needs of data centers today and into the future.
Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

Brocade

Upgrading Wireless Networks in the Hospital
sponsored by TechTarget Health IT
EBOOK: In the next few years, hospitals will be rolling out all kinds of technology to improve patient care. Each of these devices and systems must be able to send and receive information instantly.
Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Published: 15 Nov 2011

TechTarget Health IT

Presentation Transcript: Addressing the Common Pitfalls in Availability and Performance Monitoring
sponsored by Software Engineering of America, Inc.
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This is a presentation transcript discussing availability, performance monitoring, environment monitoring and the pitfalls that can occur.
Posted: 02 Nov 2011 | Published: 02 Nov 2011

Software Engineering of America, Inc.

Cruise Industry Leader Carnival Australia Improves IT Productivity and Reduces IT Costs by Optimizing Satellite WAN with Silver Peak
sponsored by Silver Peak
CASE STUDY: This case study demonstrates how Carnival Australia was able to achieve necessary improvements using Silver Peak’s data center class WAN optimization appliances to optimize satellite connections and address the network-induced latency, bandwidth limitations, and packet-loss issues on the WAN.
Posted: 31 Oct 2011 | Published: 31 Oct 2011

Silver Peak

E-Guide: OpenFlow hype and the software-defined network
sponsored by NEC Corporation of America
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide takes a look at OpenFlow hype vs. reality, integrating the OSI stack and what you can expect in the future. Find out more about software-defined networks and leaders in the market.
Posted: 14 Oct 2011 | Published: 14 Oct 2011

NEC Corporation of America

Consolidation without compromise
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the compelling benefits of consolidating networking services, and details why competing efforts pursued by F5 technology come up short for critical ADC consolidation projects.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

Citrix

Pay-As-You-Grow: investment protection and elasticity for your network
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Citrix created NetScaler Pay-As-You-Grow —a simple licensing model that provides on-demand elasticity, avoids costly hardware purchases and upgrades, and ensures that IT managers can quickly respond to changing traffic conditions.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

Citrix

Radiology Group Connects to Thousands of Hospitals, Securely and Virtually
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
CASE STUDY: This case study showcases how Virtual Radiologic used Cisco solutions to secure electronic patient information transmitted between hospitals and remote radiologists.
Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 10 Oct 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

E-Guide: Improving the performance of Web traffic and application delivery: Expert roadmap
sponsored by Coyote Point Systems, Inc.
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide discusses best practices on how to ensure successful network application delivery and what you can do to improve the performance of Web traffic.
Posted: 04 Oct 2011 | Published: 04 Oct 2011

Coyote Point Systems, Inc.

Debunking the Myth of the Single-Vendor Network
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses key findings derived from research showing that most organizations should consider a dual-vendor or multi-vendor solution as a viable approach to building their network.
Posted: 04 Oct 2011 | Published: 04 Oct 2011

DellEMC and Intel®

Reference Architecture Guide
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: It can be difficult to design, deploy, manage and support Microsoft Exchange 2010 environments with hardware components from multiple vendors. This solution reduces the complexity of Exchange environments by using servers and storage. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 30 Sep 2011 | Published: 30 Sep 2011

Hitachi Vantara

Redefining Cloud Network Virtualization with OpenFlow
sponsored by NEC Corporation of America
WHITE PAPER: NEC ProgrammableFlow takes a first step toward end-to-end network-level virtualization with the potential to make a radical impact on how cloud networks are operated, managed and scaled.
Posted: 29 Sep 2011 | Published: 28 Sep 2011

NEC Corporation of America

E-Guide: Navigating the road to flatter converged data center networks
sponsored by TechTarget Security
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide highlights options for flat networks, integrated storage and networking for the private cloud.
Posted: 28 Sep 2011 | Published: 26 Sep 2011

TechTarget Security

The Future of WAN: What Can You Expect, How to Prepare
sponsored by CDG
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide discusses the future of the WAN and what you can do to prepare. Uncover how virtual WAN optimization has matured and how it can bring connectivity to far-flung branches.
Posted: 23 Sep 2011 | Published: 23 Sep 2011

CDG

Prepare Your Enterprise for the Mobile Revolution: Boost the Bottom Line with Mobile UC
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will highlight the changes in the mobile workplace; outline the benefits of unified communications and Fixed-Mobile Convergence for mobile workers; identify the key market trends and business challenges IT managers must pay attention to and offer best practices for choosing a solution that will deliver clear ROI.
Posted: 22 Sep 2011 | Published: 22 Sep 2011

Avaya

Telecom network vision: New service needs drive change to telecom data center architecture
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide takes a look at the big changes in telecom network management and what you can do to prepare for and adjust to changes in the traditional telecom data center architecture.
Posted: 21 Sep 2011 | Published: 21 Sep 2011

Alcatel-Lucent

Network Considerations for VDI
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
EBOOK: This expert IT handbook from SearchVirtualDesktop.com is designed to guide IT pros through their transitions to virtual desktop infrastructure. Discover factors to consider before getting started, including network protocols, the user experience, and more.
Posted: 08 Sep 2011 | Published: 08 Sep 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Hay Group Moves Services to Secure Private Cloud
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
CASE STUDY: This case study details how virtualization enabled one company to achieve 99.999 percent availability. Find out how the decision to virtualize paved the way for a private cloud and gain insight into various managed service offerings available.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 09 Sep 2010

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Dell Networking Solutions
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This resource outlines networking solutions to help you meet the challenges of network planning, deployment, and management for the virtual era.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011

DellEMC and Intel®

Upgrading Data Center Network Architecture to 10 Gigabit Ethernet
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This white paper takes a closer look at a new 10 GbE design and explores the cost savings you can expect after converting to it.
Posted: 22 Aug 2011 | Published: 22 Aug 2011

Intel

An Intel and EMC Perspective to Simplifying the Networking with 10G Ethernet
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: Organizations of all types and sizes are looking to server virtualization and consolidation as a means for improving overall computing performance. Check out this exclusive resource to learn how 10 gigabit Ethernet brings unified, efficient Ethernet storage, data center bridging, ease of use and flexibility.
Posted: 08 Aug 2011 | Published: 08 Aug 2011

Intel