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ALSO CALLED: Element Management, NSM, Managing Network, Network and System Management
DEFINITION: FCAPS (fault-management, configuration, accounting, performance, and security) is an acronym for a categorical model of the working objectives of network management. There are five levels, called the fault-management level (F), the configuration level (C), the accounting level (A), the performance level (P), and the security level (S).At the F level, network problems are found and corrected. Potential  … 
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Network Management Reports
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E-Guide: Smaller Budgets Drive Demand for Managed WAN Services
sponsored by Arrow/HP ProCurve
EGUIDE: New applications along with QoS standards are increasing demand on network availability and performance and in order to meet these requirements enterprises need to employ more monitoring and management for the WAN. This E-Guide provides shows how to leverage a managed service provider's expertise to limit the cost impact of these new requirements.
Posted: 09 Feb 2010 | Published: 09 Feb 2010


Server Consolidation Assessment Tool
sponsored by CDW Corporation
ASSESSMENT TOOL: Server consolidation can stretch your IT budget and make your data center more efficient. The CDW Server Consolidation Assessment can help you decide if consolidation is right for you.
Posted: 09 Feb 2010 | Published: 09 Feb 2010


Carrier Ethernet meets new enterprise metro data center needs
sponsored by Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
EGUIDE: This pocket E-Guide takes a close look at enterprise network architectures, the applications they need to support, and what service providers need to do in order to win the business.
Posted: 09 Feb 2010 | Published: 09 Feb 2010


Clinical Collaboration on BlackBerry
sponsored by BlackBerry
WEBCAST: Don’t miss this webcast as it discusses a platform for collaboration, critical alerts, and clinical applications. Find out how you can take advantage of this healthcare solution and provide secure and timely access to colleagues and information, improving the safety and quality of care delivery.
Posted: 08 Feb 2010 | Premieres: 08 Feb 2010


Case Study: Police Force Saves Millions of Pounds on Network Segregation with Virtualisation Tool
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how a police force serving a population of about 1.5 million people is able to devote more time to active police work due to deployment of Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V virtualisation technology and Remote Desktop Services.
Posted: 04 Feb 2010 | Published: 04 Feb 2010


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: 04 Feb 2010


Case Studies - Real Customers, Real Results
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
CASE STUDY: From opening remote files and applications up to 100x faster to reducing backup and replication time, Riverbed solved infrastructure challenges facing Liz Claiborne, Mitsubishi Motors, Alstom Power, and Mindspeed Technologies. Review these four case studies.
Posted: 03 Feb 2010 | Published: 03 Feb 2010


Customer Case Study: U.S. Army Human Resources Command
sponsored by Altor Networks
CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how the US Army HRC selected the Altor VF virtual firewall, with integrated intrusion detection (IDS) capabilities as well as the Altor Center for centralized management and the optional reporting module.
Posted: 03 Feb 2010 | Published: 03 Feb 2010


Accelerating Web Applications
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WEBCAST: What does it take to effectively accelerate Web-based applications across your enterprise WAN? And what kind of business impact can web acceleration have on your business? Tune in to this webcast to find out.
Posted: 03 Feb 2010 | Premiered: 03 Feb 2010


Cloud Computing: An Agile Approach to IT
sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
WEBCAST: Too many vendors (and, as a result, IT pros) consider cloud a technology in and of itself. This webcast explains the benefits of realising that the cloud is a way of providing IT services as a consolidated pool of server and storage resources that can be provisioned to support a wide range of applications and data types.
Posted: 02 Feb 2010 | Premiered: 02 Feb 2010


Making Adaptive Networks a Reality
sponsored by Arrow/HP ProCurve
WHITE PAPER: Too often, even IT-savvy executives make the mistake of treating a network as simply "plumbing" for moving data around. In an era of fast-paced global competition, this mistaken approach to networking can be disastrous. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010


Network-Based Backup and Data Replication with Riverbed®
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: One of the greatest challenges today is effectively backing up and protecting the vast amounts of data stored throughout an organization. With WAN optimization, you can accelerate network-based backup by 5x and can reduce bandwidth use by up to 95%. Download this paper and learn more about this strategy today.
Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010


HP ProCurve Business White Paper: Redefining the Economics of Networking
sponsored by Arrow/HP ProCurve
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of the challenges businesses face today and how IT addresses the explicit need to manage network costs, provide choice and flexibility and reduce complexity. This paper also highlights the difference between proprietary and standards-based networking solutions.
Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010


EDI Overview: A Practical Guide to EDI and the TrueCommerce Solution
sponsored by TrueCommerce, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is a set of standards that collectively provide a common protocol or syntax for transacting business documents electronically. Read this guide to learn more about EDI and how it applies to the TrueCommerce solution.
Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010


Beyond the Hypervisor: Optimizing Virtualization Management
sponsored by ASG Software Solutions
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) research shows that virtualization has rapidly become ubiquitous and pervasive. Around 90% of enterprises have already implemented virtualization (79% in production), and 60% for more than 12 months.
Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 27 Jan 2010


Network Availability is Vital for Hospitals Using Networked Devices
sponsored by Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
PODCAST: What happens when the network goes down in a hospital? Learn why network availability is critical in a health care setting and best practices to designing a health care network.
Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Premiered: 27 Jan 2010


Service Availability Tool
sponsored by Fluke Networks
PRODUCT DEMO: The Service Availability Tool helps network technicians and administrators verify and troubleshoot network services quickly and easily. With the Service Availability Tool you can quickly verify service port status, measure response time, run TCP trace routes, and more.
Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 27 Jan 2010


Frontline LAN Troubleshooting Guide
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WHITE PAPER: This guide addresses the challenges network professionals face when it comes to network troubleshooting and outlines eight key steps every technician should know to aid in successful troubleshooting.
Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 27 Jan 2010


EtherScope Analyzer
sponsored by Fluke Networks
PRODUCT DEMO: First responders to network emergencies rely on the EtherScope Series II Network Assistant when it's time for action -- a handheld network analyzer combining essential tools that help network professionals quickly solve the wide range of problems they encounter. Take advantage of our free 5-day trial. Click "View Now" to request your free trial.
Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 27 Jan 2010


Diagnosing the Cause of Poor Application Performance
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WHITE PAPER: Troubleshooting application performance issues can be difficult and time consuming. This paper outlines some of the causes and explains why having the right diagnostic tool can enable network professionals to quickly identify and resolve a problem.
Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 27 Jan 2010


Efficiency and Cost Control in Managing Network and Application Management
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WHITE PAPER: Read industry analyst Enterprise Management Associate's white paper and you'll learn key strategies to make the transition from reactive to proactive operations, how taking a "lifecycle approach" reduces costs and improves performance, and how to reduce "time to repair", prevent problems and optimize your existing infrastructure.
Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 27 Jan 2010


Ten Top Problems Network Techs Encounter
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses ten common problems encountered by network technicians today and their symptoms, causes, and resolutions.
Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 27 Jan 2010


Guide to Deploying 802.11n Wireless LANs: Nine Key Recommendations for Success
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss the basics of 802.11n technology as well as all of the unique design and integration challenges. This paper will also outline nine recommendations for deploying and migrating to 802.11n WLANs.
Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 27 Jan 2010


Using Syslog Effectively for Security Troubleshooting
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the numerous ways that syslog messages can be used to enhance the secure deployment of an infrastructure of equipment from Cisco®. Syslog can not only be an essential auditing tool for network and administrative events, but also can be an effective troubleshooting tool.
Posted: 25 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010


Fibre Channel Essentials
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: The protocol utilized to transport data between servers and storage for High Performance Computing (HPC) and to define a Storage Area Network (SAN) is Fibre Channel(FC). Fibre Channel is an "invisible" protocol, because it is only known to the technicians that implement it and keep it working. This paper will provide an overview of this technology.
Posted: 25 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010

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NETWORK MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  future problems are identified, and steps are taken to prevent them from occurring or recurring. In this way, the network is kept operational, and downtime is minimized.At the C level, network operation is monitored and controlled. Hardware and programming changes, including the addition of new equipment and programs, modification of existing systems, and removal of obsolete systems and programs, are coordinated. An inventory of equipment and programs is kept and updated regularly.The A level, which might also be called the allocation level, is devoted to distributing resources optimally and fairly … 
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