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ALSO CALLED: Wide Area Network Switching
DEFINITION: WAN Switching is a technology where computers are connected to each other over a long distance, using telephone lines and satellite communications utilizing serial transmission.
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WAN and VPN Solutions: Choosing the Best Type for your Organization
sponsored by XO Communications
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper describes the different WAN and VPN options organizations have, and helps you figure out which would be the best for your particular needs.
Posted: 08 Mar 2012 | Published: 08 Mar 2012

XO Communications

Improve WAN Optimization: Expert Tips for the WAN Manager
sponsored by Silver Peak
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide from SearchEnterpriseWAN.com discusses a way you can run virtual WAN optimization software on any capable network or storage device. Also find out the effect cloud computing adoption is having on the WAN and best practices to improve application traffic.
Posted: 14 Nov 2011 | Published: 14 Nov 2011

Silver Peak

Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager VA Performance on vSphere 4
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Cloud infrastructure platforms like VMware vSphere 4.0 can benefit from load balancers that connect users to the most suitable datacenter. This white paper outlines how the Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager Virtual Appliance (VA) improves traffic performance compared to a Linux install.
Posted: 08 Nov 2011 | Published: 08 Nov 2011

Riverbed Technology, Inc.

Using Routers within an MPLS WAN Cloud
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the things you must consider when thinking about the feasibility of replacing a WAN provider’s provider (P) and provider edge (PE) devices with routers. This paper examines these considerations in greater detail, to see where any potential problems might arise.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010

Global Knowledge

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Overview
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: MPLS stands for Multiprotocol Label Switching and is defined as “a mechanism in high-performance telecommunications networks that direct and carried data from one network node to the next, making it easy to create ‘virtual links’ between distant nodes.” Read on for a thorough overview of MPLS and learn how MPLS can benefit your organization.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010

Global Knowledge

Preposition HTTP Content with Cisco WAAS
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: If you manage a WAN and support multiple locations, you are probably familiar with Cisco Wide Area Acceleration Services (WAAS) as a solution to costly bandwidth upgrades and latency issues. Since WAAS accelerates and caches content over the WAN and achieves branch consolidation, your management has probably decided that you should use this tool.
Posted: 19 Oct 2010 | Published: 19 Oct 2010

Global Knowledge

Planning Media Resources for Your VoIP Environment
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: Media resources are software- or hardware-based components that perform processing on two or more connected media streams. Media Resource design is an important component of overall IP Telephony implementations and care must be taken to ensure that resources are available at the right locations for maximum link efficiency.
Posted: 25 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010

Global Knowledge
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