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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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Virtual WAN Optimization: Achieve Your Disaster Recovery Objectives with Ease
sponsored by Silver Peak
WEBCAST:
View this informative Webcast to learn more about the network difficulties that Gunnersen was experiencing and how they overcame the problems. Despite rolling out an upgraded bandwidth, they were still experiencing problems. Find out how you can improve performance with WAN optimization by watching this video now.
Posted: 15 Nov 2012 | Premiered: Nov 15, 2012
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ESG - The Importance of Performance Management in Software-defined Networking
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Organizations today face the daunting task of deploying new network architectures to keep pace. Discover how Riverbed Technology and VMware have joined forces to help address these problems and make it easy to deploy and manage VXLAN overlay networks in highly virtualized data centers in this report from The Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG).
Posted: 14 Nov 2012 | Published: 31 Oct 2012
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Boston Red Sox Improve Fan Experience and Sport Media Productivity with Support of Comcast Internet Connectivity
sponsored by Comcast
CASE STUDY:
Uncover the solution Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, implemented when they were looking to provide a fast, reliable internet connectivity to their employees, fans, and sports media within the ballpark.
Posted: 12 Nov 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012
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The Role of the Network in the Private Cloud
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WEBCAST:
This webcast explores the role the network plays in private cloud deployment and considerations you should take into account to ensure cloud success.
Posted: 06 Nov 2012 | Premiered: Jan 4, 2012
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Why Physical Networks Don't Cut It for the Private Cloud
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EGUIDE:
This expert E-Guide discusses why physical networks don't cut it in the cloud, how to address multi-tenancy issues in the private cloud, how to overcome the cloud VLAN challenge, and more!
Posted: 06 Nov 2012 | Published: 22 Dec 2011
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Understanding Cloud Computing Networks
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EGUIDE:
This Tech Guide from SearchNetworking.com offers an in-depth look at the effect the cloud has on your network, challenges you are likely to face, best practices to prepare for the cloud, and more!
Posted: 06 Nov 2012 | Published: 19 Dec 2011
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Debunking 10 Gigabit Ethernet Myths
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EGUIDE:
This E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com debunks six of the most common myths surrounding 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology and explains the reality behind each given situation.
Posted: 06 Nov 2012 | Published: 20 Dec 2011
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Software-Defined Networking Could Make Network-as-a-Service a Reality
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EGUIDE:
This E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com explores the topic of Network-as-a-Service and how software-defined networking could help make this new network paradigm for the cloud a reality.
Posted: 05 Nov 2012 | Published: 09 Apr 2012
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Defining, Evaluating, and Designing Best-in-Class Network Security
sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Consult this informative white paper for an overview of today's threat landscape, and discover the advantages that a multilayered network security solution can offer your organization. Don't wait – keep your sensitive data safe by reading on now.
Posted: 05 Nov 2012 | Published: 30 Jun 2012
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Results Are In: Eight WAN Optimization Vendors Evaluated
sponsored by Silver Peak
WHITE PAPER:
This research paper evaluates seven competitors in the WAN optimization market based upon product and vendor criteria, strengths and weaknesses, and best use scenarios. Read now for help making a more informed purchasing decision.
Posted: 01 Nov 2012 | Published: 01 Nov 2012
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System Networks Drive the Next Generation of Automated, Dynamic Datacenters by IDC
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
Access this exclusive resource to discover a converged network infrastructure solution that can help your business meet the requirements of today's high-performance data center applications.
Posted: 29 Oct 2012 | Published: 29 Oct 2012
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Network Virtualization: Transforming the Vendor Landscape
sponsored by Silver Peak
WHITE PAPER:
Uncover details about Silver Peak Systems' new Agility technology, which offers easy control with point-and-click virtual workload acceleration.
Posted: 29 Oct 2012 | Published: 29 Aug 2012
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Network Performance Monitoring
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
Access this exclusive resource to learn about the importance of monitoring network performance to identify problems before they can affect your business.
Posted: 18 Oct 2012 | Published: 18 Oct 2012
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Forrester - Successfully Consolidating Branch-Office Infrastructure In The Face Of More Users, Services, And Devices
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Download this informative report from Forrester Consulting to find out how organizations are successfully consolidating their environments using advanced WAN optimization solutions along with an updated vocabulary and adjusted business approaches to drive greater business value from IT infrastructure.
Posted: 16 Oct 2012 | Published: 31 Oct 2011
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Taneja - Riverbed Extends from WAN Optimization to Edge Virtual Server Infrastructure
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Taneja Group explores how Riverbed Technology has identified a critical challenge that limits IT performance in highly distributed customer environments.The report profiles the new Steelhead EX + Granite appliance, combining a true "branch-office box" virtualized hardware platform with a first-of-its-kind block storage technology. Download now.
Posted: 16 Oct 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011
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ESG - Lab Validation: Riverbed Steelhead EX + Granite
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Download this informative report now to find out how edge-VSI can improve your IT infrastructure.
Posted: 16 Oct 2012 | Published: 29 Feb 2012
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Networking and Cloud: An Era of Change
sponsored by Insight
WHITE PAPER:
Access this exclusive resource to discover how to optimize your network to adapt to the cloud and take advantage of the numerous benefits the platform offers.
Posted: 15 Oct 2012 | Published: 15 Oct 2012
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Next Generation Access Network Architecture: Protocols Are Free
sponsored by Aerohive Networks
WHITE PAPER:
Discover how using a distributed control approach to your network architecture can help you conquer the speed, access, and smart device challenges so many organisations today are facing, and eliminate the need for the costly, performance-degrading centralised controller model.
Posted: 08 Oct 2012 | Published: 09 May 2012
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Maintaining Wireless Network Availability in Hospitals
sponsored by HP & Intel®
EBOOK:
This e-book from SearchHealthIT.com takes an in-depth look at the primary concerns and drivers behind wireless network connectivity in health care. Inside, uncover an overview of 3 primary wireless technologies to gain a better understanding of how to provide wireless access to hospital staff.
Posted: 16 Nov 2012 | Published: 16 Nov 2012
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Improve BYOD with the Bonjour Protocol
sponsored by Aerohive Networks
EGUIDE:
This E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com explores how the Bonjour protocol can help you handle the Apple devices wishing to access your enterprise networks and systems. In addition, uncover the importance of defining a proper BYOD policy.
Posted: 08 Nov 2012 | Published: 08 Nov 2012
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Virtual Machine Networking: Standards and Solutions
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Uncover details about the two main standards for virtual networking and discover why using them as complementary options can help you achieve virtual networking success.
Posted: 19 Oct 2012 | Published: 31 Aug 2011
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Unified Data Center Fabric: Reduce Costs and Improve Flexibility
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Discover how implementing a Unified Fabric can reduce costs and improve the alignment of data center assets to better fulfill business requirements.
Posted: 18 Oct 2012 | Published: 18 Oct 2012
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Bring Your Own Design: Simplifying BYOD with Ruckus Wireless
sponsored by Ruckus Wireless
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
Uncover how to use the right Wi-Fi access points (APs) in your organization to embrace the bring your own device (BYOD) movement without sacrificing the security or manageability of your wireless network.
Posted: 04 Oct 2012 | Published: 04 Oct 2012
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Changing Data Center Requirements and Spending Trends
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper examines how data center costs fit into overall IT spending. Find out why virtualization and cloud computing call for a holistic approach that unifies management of networking, storage, and security resources.
Posted: 03 Oct 2012 | Published: 03 Oct 2012
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10 Steps for Early Incident Detection
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
The earlier a security breach is detected, the faster an organization can recover. View this informative white paper to learn more about the ten steps to faster detection of security incidents. IT security is only as effective as it's response time, so be sure you're prepared for a breach.
Posted: 02 Oct 2012 | Published: 02 Oct 2012
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