A Coordinated Virtual Infrastructure for SDN in Enterprise Networks
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
WHITE PAPER:
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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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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A Business Guide to MPLS IP VPN Migration: Five Critical Factors
sponsored by XO Communications
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Uncover five critical factors for a successful migration to an MPLS IP VPN service in this whitepaper. Learn the evolving needs of today’s enterprise networks and uncover how an MPLS-based IP VPN can help you fulfill these wants and needs.
Posted: 25 May 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012
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ACG Research Market Impact Report on ACX Series Universal Access Routers
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
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Uncover the details of Juniper’s ACX Series Universal Access Routers, which can help extend the core/edge of IP/MPLS solutions to deliver end-to-end manageability, provide low-cost access, and meet the needs of both fixed and mobile operators.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 29 Feb 2012
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Achieving Financial and Functional Advantages in Connected Building Solutions with the Unified Physical Infrastructure℠(UPI)
sponsored by Panduit
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Read this paper to learn about being connected building planning requires tightly integrated, well-coordinated cross-functional communication and project management across four functional phases: organizational alignment, technology strategies, network design considerations, and financial analysis.
Posted: 28 Jan 2010 | Published: 28 Jan 2010
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Achieving SaaS Security with Connected® Online PC Backup
sponsored by Iron Mountain
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This document introduces the many security measures currently in place within the Iron Mountain data protection architecture to prevent unauthorized access or damage to customer data.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Application Delivery Controller Performance Report
sponsored by F5 Networks
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This report documents the performance of the top Application Delivery Controllers offered by F5 Networks, Cisco Systems, and Citrix Netscaler. Through the development and implementation of robust and reproducible testing methods, F5 demonst...
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Applying ITIL Best Practice Principles to IPAM
sponsored by BT Diamond IP
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This white paper will explain how each of the main ITIL areas can be applied specifically to IP address management (IPAM), and the benefits that can be accrued from using this management framework.
Posted: 20 Dec 2010 | Published: 20 Dec 2010
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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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AT&T Network-based IP VPN Remote Access (ANIRA)
sponsored by AT&T Corp
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AT&T Network-based IP VPN Remote Access (ANIRA) offers remote users and traveling users access to corporate information & productivity applications on the fly, whether away from or within the office.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011
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Avaya IP Office Release 6: Small Office Deployment & TCO vs. ShoreTel IP Phone System
sponsored by Avaya
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Read this white paper for a comparison of Avaya's IP Office and ShoreTel’s IP Phone System. Then discover how Avaya IP Office uses a scalable system that minimizes power consumption and avoids the need for a dedicated Windows server system in sub-20 person offices.
Posted: 02 Sep 2011 | Published: 02 Sep 2011
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Best Practices in Using Reputation-based Anti-Spam Services for Email Security
sponsored by IronPort Systems
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This white paper discusses the origins of IP reputation services; test results on Cisco IronPort's own reputation service, SenderBase; best practices in using reputation services; and the ROI of reputation services.
Posted: 17 Mar 2009 | Published: 09 Feb 2009
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BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager
sponsored by F5 Networks
HARDWARE LISTING:
The BIG-IP® Local Traffic Manager is an application delivery networking system that provides the most adaptable solution to secure and deliver applications enabling organizations to effectively and competitively run their business.
Posted: 27 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Jan 2009
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Bring Unified Communications to Life with Seamless Video Interoperability
sponsored by Polycom, Inc.
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This white paper discusses the video solutions available today and provide a snapshot of the current video market.
Posted: 18 Oct 2011 | Published: 18 Oct 2011
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Building the Next Generation Network Bridge: From Today's Network to the Future
sponsored by F5 Networks
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The challenges facing SPs today are not so different from the ones enterprise organizations have faced for years when dealing with IP-based application delivery. This paper discusses how they face these challenges.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2007
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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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Business Together with Microsoft: the unified communications and collaboration solution of Orange Business Services and Microsoft
sponsored by Orange Business Services
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With the momentum of IP convergence and the movement toward an all digital world, professional communication systems combining telephony over IP, e-mail, instant messaging and audio/video conferencing services are sparking serious interest due to the benefits they offer. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 20 Jul 2009 | Published: 20 Jul 2009
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Case Study: Unified Communications and Indiana University Medical Group
sponsored by CDW Corporation
CASE STUDY:
When outdated equipment and disparate systems were hampering in-house communications, customer service, and workflow, Indiana University Medical Group turned to CDW for a three-part Cisco solution. This case study gives details on the benefits they gained.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2009
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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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Cisco and Standards: Opening the Door to Borderless Networks
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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This white paper details the need for standards adoption and adherence in order to reap the rewards in the following areas: Integration and testing, deployment, operations, problem resolution, availability, security, accessibility, open systems, cost savings, and choice.
Posted: 01 Dec 2010 | Published: 30 Nov 2010
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Cisco Intercompany Media Engine for Dummies Section 1: SIP Alone Doesn't Cut It
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
To help address the many questions about the Cisco Intercompany Media Engine, Wade Hamblin and Hakim Mehmood from the product team will post a "for Dummies" blog every 2 weeks to explain the basics and help you understand what it is, how it works, and why you should care.
Posted: 18 Mar 2010 | Published: 04 Dec 2009
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