Data Center Networking White Papers

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Enabling Network Monitoring at 40Gbps and 100Gbps
sponsored by Gigamon
WHITE PAPER: This guide explores the evolution of network monitoring, its importance to your data center and how you can raise your monitoring speeds from 40Gbps to 100Gbps.
Posted: 30 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Gigamon

Preventing Data Center Downtime
sponsored by Gigamon
WHITE PAPER: This guide explores the importance of data center design and why it is crucial for you to take traffic visibility into account when implementing network infrastructure.
Posted: 27 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Gigamon

A Different Approach to Traffic Visibility
sponsored by Gigamon
WHITE PAPER: This guide explores the effects of new technologies on existing network infrastructure and how you can overcome potential issues with improvements in network visibility.
Posted: 23 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Gigamon

An Introduction to Brocade VCS Fabric Technology
sponsored by Brocade
WHITE PAPER: View this informative resource to learn how an Ethernet fabric technology enables you to create efficient data center networks that can keep up with the demands of today's always-on, connected world. Read now to explore the capabilities and benefits of this technology.
Posted: 17 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Brocade

Best Practices for Implementing 2048-Bit SSL
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: The role of secure sockets layer (SSL) technology is no longer a luxury, it is now a crucial part of all networking systems. This guide explores some best practices for implementing 2048-bit SSL and how it can benefit your network infrastructure.
Posted: 03 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Citrix

Calculating Total Cooling Requirements for Data Centers
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: For many businesses maintaining optimal network performance and energy efficiency is a difficult task. This guide explores various ways to minimize your network downtime and optimize your energy efficiency.
Posted: 27 Dec 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Schneider Electric

Application Delivery Controllers and the A10 Advantage
sponsored by A10 Networks
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, discover an application delivery controller (AD) solution that accelerates, optimizes, secures, and scales application traffic in both physical and virtual servers to meet today's demands.
Posted: 26 Dec 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2013

A10 Networks

Automation: The Future of Network Visibility
sponsored by Ixia
WHITE PAPER: As the trend towards data center automation continues, network monitoring becomes increasingly important when optimizing your network. In this white paper, they will explore the data center automation and its importance to company performance and efficiency.
Posted: 25 Nov 2013 | Published: 25 Nov 2013

Ixia

Redefine Virtualized and Cloud Data Center Economics with Active Fabric
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: As technology rapidly evolves, businesses must keep their IT systems up-to-date. This guide outlines Dell's Active Fabric architecture and its goal to solve networking problems.
Posted: 20 Nov 2013 | Published: 20 Nov 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

The Benefits of a Converged LAN/SANinfrastructure
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: In today’s Enterprise and Data Center environments, Ethernet is clearly the dominant interconnection medium of choice. This in-depth guide outlines the rise in 10GbE connections and their importance to IT professionals.
Posted: 19 Nov 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

A Practical Guide for Moving to 10GbE
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: The data center landscape for many organizations is constantly changing, leading to challenges for IT professionals. This brief guide highlights how 10 gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) technology can be a solution for some of your IT concerns.
Posted: 19 Nov 2013 | Published: 19 Nov 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Accelerating Network Convergence in Virtualized and Cloud Data Centers
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: To meet escalating demands, many companies are transitioning data centers to virtualized environments. This guide explores the optimization of network infrastructure to boost your performance levels.
Posted: 19 Nov 2013 | Published: 19 Nov 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

10GbE in the Data Center—it’s No Longer a Question of When
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Companies are finding it ever-more important to update their data center infrastructure. This guide highlights the importance of 10GbE in the data center and the benefits that come along with it.
Posted: 19 Nov 2013 | Published: 19 Nov 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Rethink Storage: Transform the Data Center with EMC ViPR Software-Defined Storage
sponsored by EMC
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, explore an automated storage management tool that allows storage to migrate from traditional physical structures to simplified, flexible virtual platforms, creating a truly software-defined data center (SDDC) for today's evolving technology.
Posted: 14 Nov 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

EMC

Simplify the Data Center Network and Optimize Operations with LAN and SAN Convergence
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: In this informative white paper, explore the challenges in maintaining costs of virtualized data center operations, and unveil the benefits of converging local area network (LAN) and storage area network (SAN) to keep up with today's evolving needs.
Posted: 12 Nov 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Dell Active Fabric Online
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This resource asks you questions to find the TCO for data center fabric and compares the leading vendors.
Posted: 11 Nov 2013 | Published: 11 Nov 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Keeping up with new technologies in your data centre
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the impact that new technologies are having on data centers and offers a solution for developing the strategies to keep up.
Posted: 06 Nov 2013 | Published: 06 Nov 2013

IBM

Drive Intelligence into Next Generation Networks
sponsored by Citrix Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This valuable resource explains why the modern data center network falls short in meeting the requirements of cloud services, and investigates how software defined networking (SDN) has emerged as a cure for your networking woes.
Posted: 16 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Citrix Systems, Inc.

Category 8 Cabling Standards Update
sponsored by CommScope
WHITE PAPER: This resource explores the reasoning behind the development of Class II cabling limits and reveals why Category 8 cabling standards are critical to the future success of applications, Ethernet, and networking.
Posted: 04 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

CommScope

Extreme Networks Solution with NEC
sponsored by Extreme Networks
WHITE PAPER: Explore how using a 1 GbE, 10 GbE, or 40 GbE hardware plane is critical to achieving the interoperability and multi-site capabilities needed for a successful software-defined networking (SDN) initiative.
Posted: 29 Aug 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

Extreme Networks

Extreme Networks Converged Infrastructure
sponsored by Extreme Networks
WHITE PAPER: Gain insight into the components of a converged data center network infrastructure using Ethernet that not only builds a more effective, efficient infrastructure but also saves costs, helping you truly achieve more with less.
Posted: 28 Aug 2013 | Published: 16 Jul 2013

Extreme Networks

Optimizing the Private Cloud with EMC VSPEX
sponsored by Extreme Networks
WHITE PAPER: Learn about a scalable, on-demand infrastructure that leverages Ethernet and a powerful switching platform to help you achieve the most from your private cloud.
Posted: 26 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Extreme Networks

Citrix Receives Highest Possible Rating in Gartner MarketScope for Enterprise File Synchronization & Sharing
sponsored by Citrix Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Are you investigating your cloud storage and file sharing platform options but are unsure what to choose? Learn about what optimal enterprise file synchronisation and sharing can do for your business in this white paper.
Posted: 21 Aug 2013 | Published: 21 Aug 2013

Citrix Systems, Inc.

A Foundation for Next-Generation Data Center Security
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces an application delivery controller (ADC) that builds enterprise cloud networks using existing data center infrastructure.
Posted: 13 Aug 2013 | Published: 28 Sep 2012

Citrix

Delivering IT to the Virtual Workforce
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Uncover the four key requirements of workshifting, the technologies needed to achieve them, and the solutions that can provide these capabilities to your organization.
Posted: 13 Aug 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

Citrix