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Proactive Service Assurance for Mobile Data Services sponsored by Infovista Corporation WHITE PAPER: Until very recently, customer volume for data services was so low that service providers couldn't justify investment in robust, end-to-end service assurance solutions for mobile data services. Now, with the volume of data services on mobile networks growing, the business case for such an investment is clear. Read on to learn more. Posted: 02 Mar 2009 \| Published: 26 Feb 2009 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| Internet Access \| Internet Appliances \| Internet Services \| IP Services \| Telecom Spending \| Telecommunications Industry \| Telecommunications Infrastructure \| Telecommunications Systems

The Value of Billing Transformation in an Economic Downturn sponsored by Amdocs Management LTD WHITE PAPER: To cope and thrive through the economic downturn, service providers look to reducing the cost to serve and generating new revenues even more. Service Providers' billing infrastructure is a key imperative for both strategies. To address cost reduction, service providers must look at the two main drivers in this paper. Posted: 20 Jul 2009 \| Published: 01 Jul 2009 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| 3G Wireless \| 3GL Tools \| 4GL Tools \| Telecom Billing Services \| Telecom Billing Systems \| Telecommunications Carrier Systems \| Telecommunications Infrastructure

MPEG-4 Over IP Networks sponsored by Motorola Solutions WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the technology behind the efficiency gains that are realized using MPEG-4 as a video compression technology for real time content distribution networks. Posted: 05 Jan 2009 \| Published: 23 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Telecommunications Carrier Systems \| Telecommunications Industry \| Telecommunications Infrastructure \| Telecommunications Networks \| Telecommunications Regulations \| Telecommunications Standards \| Telecommunications Systems

Developing a Holistic Testing Strategy for Ensuring a Successful IPTV Deployment sponsored by Ixia WHITE PAPER: This paper offers a systematic approach to testing an IPTV transport infrastructure in its early and pre-deployment stages. Posted: 06 Jun 2008 \| Published: 05 Jun 2008 TOPICS: Interactive Media Applications Software \| IPTV \| Rich Media Content Management \| Telecommunications Infrastructure \| Telecommunications Standards

Extending Enterprise Networks with Service Delivery Environments sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent WHITE PAPER: This vendor white paper - prepared by Alcatel-Lucent - discuses how service providers need to continuously expand their service offerings to address increasing competitive demands, create new ways to drive business and increase market share. Posted: 10 Sep 2007 \| Published: 01 Sep 2007 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| Integrated Development Environments \| Telecommunications Industry \| Telecommunications Infrastructure \| Telecommunications Service Providers

Accelerate Value Creation: The Virtuous Cycle of Using Technology to Maximize Business Value sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Understanding how IT can drive value and competitive advantage for your company is important for executives in all industries. This SAP Executive Insight paper explores the relationship between IT investment and performance and productivity gains. Posted: 30 Jan 2009 \| Published: 18 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| Investments \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Spending \| Productivity \| ROI \| SAP (Product)

A Guide to Systems Planning for Data Center Management sponsored by Schneider Electric WHITE PAPER: In this paper, you will learn how to eliminate systems planning problems with an orderly sequence of tasks that progressively transform and refine information from initial concept to final data center design. Posted: 04 Feb 2009 \| Published: 03 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Hardware Configuration Management \| Hardware Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Storage Management \| Systems Design and Development

Achieving Cost Savings in Backup with Deduplication sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This document discusses that dollars and time currently consumed by existing tape libraries can be far better utilized by moving to disk back-up with deduplication. Posted: 09 Jul 2010 \| Published: 09 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Deduplication \| Data Storage \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| IT Management \| Storage Management \| Tape Backups \| Tape Libraries

HP Simply Business Protection: Reliable Data Protection for Business Continuity sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: No matter the business, industry, or size, reliable data access is essential to operations. As that data continues to grow exponentially, it is important to have a backup and recovery strategy that meets current business needs and has the flexibility to grow and change. Read this white paper to learn about HP data protection solutions. Posted: 23 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Disk Backups \| Disk-to-Disk Backup \| IT Infrastructure \| RPO \| RTO \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems

Virtualization Overview sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper explains an approach to virtualization software that relies on the host operating system to provide the service to talk directly to the underlying hardware. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Hardware \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Managers \| Networking Hardware \| Operating Systems \| Server Consolidation \| Software \| TCO \| VMware