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Cloud-Ready Data Center Reference Architecture sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Without effective data center network architecture and processes in place, your business cannot embrace cloud computing. This white paper examines the current state of the data center and the steps you need to take to adapt to changing trends and enable the cloud. Posted: 11 Jun 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Center Networking \| Hybrid clouds \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing

Five Best Practices to Protect Your Virtual Environment sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can realize the benefits of virtualization without sacrificing security in this whitepaper that outlines five best practices to utilize to protect your virtual environment. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 20 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Data Center Networking \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Virtualization Security \| VLAN \| VM

Palo Alto Networks in the Data Center: Eliminating Compromise sponsored by Palo Alto Networks WHITE PAPER: This resource explores best practices for data center network security. Learn how to protect your business without compromising flexibility and application availability. Posted: 20 Apr 2012 \| Published: 20 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Firewall Management \| Firewall Server Software \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Event Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Cloud Intelligent Network: Connect the World of Many Clouds sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Uncover how an intelligent network is the key to creating a successful cloud environment for your users. Posted: 07 Mar 2012 \| Published: 30 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Collaboration \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| IT Services \| MPLS \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Forrester Thought Leadership White Paper: Exploring the Potential Benefits of End-to-End Convergence of Data Center Networks sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discloses the results of an evaluation of end-to-end storage area network/local area network (SAN/LAN) networking issues including Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) adoption. Posted: 14 Feb 2012 \| Published: 14 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| LAN \| LAN Hardware \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SAN

Fast-Tracking Data Warehousing & BI Projects via Intelligent Data Modeling sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will learn intelligent data modeling practices to design and deliver superior business intelligence (BI) faster, the characteristics and benefits of intelligent data modeling and how to promote the use of data models to fast-track data warehouse and BI projects. Posted: 26 Jan 2012 \| Published: 19 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Center Networking \| Data Management \| Data Migration \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Warehouse Architectures \| Data Warehouses \| Databases

Forrester Report: The Total Economic Impact™ Of The Cisco Unified Computing System sponsored by CISCO & INTEL® XEON® PROCESSOR WHITE PAPER: This white paper quantifies the advantages of unified computing and presents key findings from interviews with organizations who implemented it. Discover the savings you can expect across several key categories and determine whether this IT model is right for your organization. Posted: 14 Jan 2012 \| Published: 04 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Center Power Management \| Data Centers \| Network Management \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Systems Integration

8 reasons why Citrix NetScaler beats the competition sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Is your network ready for the Cloud? Not with other ADCs. This free report explains how Citrix NetScaler beats the competition. Shift to Citrix NetScaler. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Network Appliances \| Network Architectures \| SSL

Pay-As-You-Grow: investment protection and elasticity for your network sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: How do you keep up with increases in user demand without adding costly new hardware? Utilize Citrix NetScaler Pay-As-You-Grow to deliver 5x capacity on-demand without adding any additional hardware. Get investment protection and elasticity for your network. Posted: 04 Jan 2012 \| Published: 04 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Network Appliances \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| Server Virtualization

Consolidation without compromise sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Pay more to get less consolidation? The Iron Age is over. Shift to Citrix NetScaler. 2x consolidation. For less. Get Consolidation Without Compromise now. Posted: 04 Jan 2012 \| Published: 04 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Appliances \| Network Architectures \| Server Virtualization

Scaling Virtualized Data Centers with Cloud-Optimized Networks sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: This paper helps IT organizations in their planning for cloud computing by proposing a reference architecture with VMware software products and Brocade VCS technology. Posted: 12 Dec 2011 \| Published: 12 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration \| Virtual Machine Monitor

Monitor Highly Virtualised Environments with Hitachi IT Operations Analyser sponsored by Hitachi Vantara WHITE PAPER: As virtual environments increase, IT pros must be sure to effectively keep track of all the virtual machines (VMs) in their enterprise and quickly respond to availability problems as they arise. This resource explores a monitoring tool that can efficiently manage and monitor availability and performance in virtual environments. Posted: 05 Dec 2011 \| Published: 05 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Server Virtualization

Fit-for-Purpose Data Center Networking sponsored by Avaya WHITE PAPER: The evolution of the network creates a number of new opportunities, especially for the convergence of storage and real-time traffic. Posted: 02 Dec 2011 \| Published: 02 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Real Time Operating Systems \| Storage Optimization

Virtual Fabrics Provide Administrative Flexibility in a Shared Storage Environment sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Learn about a technology that enables you to better manage your SAN assets by creating logical groups of separately managed devices, ports, and switches within your SAN - all without disrupting existing environments. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 30 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| High Availability \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Devices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Standards \| Storage Switches \| Switch Fabric \| Switches

Yankee Group: Blade Switches Don't Cut It in a 10 Gig Data Center sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The enterprise data center has gone through several major changes over the past few years. Now, the industry is in the middle of shifting to a fully virtualized data center. Yet for organizations to fully maximize their investments in virtualization technology, the network must transform as well. Access this resource to learn more. Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 15 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking

What Is an Ethernet Fabric? sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Compared to classic hierarchical Ethernet architectures, Ethernet fabrics provide the higher levels of performance, utilization, availability and simplicity required to meet the business needs of data centers today and into the future. Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 31 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Architectures \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Protocols \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Switch Fabric \| Virtual Machine \| VLAN

Compare and Contrast SPB and TRILL sponsored by Avaya WHITE PAPER: With the amount of data center consolidation occurring today, moving to server virtualization has happened very quickly. This whitepaper discuss SPB and TRILL, two emerging technologies that wish to virtualize networks without adding complexity. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| User Interfaces

Consolidation without compromise sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the compelling benefits of consolidating networking services, and details why competing efforts pursued by F5 technology come up short for critical ADC consolidation projects. Posted: 12 Oct 2011 \| Published: 12 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Appliances \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Networking

Pay-As-You-Grow: investment protection and elasticity for your network sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Citrix created NetScaler Pay-As-You-Grow —a simple licensing model that provides on-demand elasticity, avoids costly hardware purchases and upgrades, and ensures that IT managers can quickly respond to changing traffic conditions. Posted: 12 Oct 2011 \| Published: 12 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Security \| Networking

8 reasons why Citrix NetScaler beats F5 sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses eight important areas where Citrix NetScaler beats F5 in making enterprise networks cloud ready. Posted: 07 Oct 2011 \| Published: 07 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Applications Software \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking

Comprehensive Security for Today's Data Center sponsored by IBM and Juniper WHITE PAPER: This white paper details conprehensive security for today's changing data centers including virtualized network and cloud computing. Posted: 02 Sep 2011 \| Published: 02 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Networking \| Virtualization Security

The Cloud Ready Data Center Network sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper gives you an inside look at the could-ready data center network and how to implement one in your organization. Posted: 01 Sep 2011 \| Published: 01 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Management \| Networking \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Virtualization for your enterprise sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the basics of a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) deployment, including a general description of components and their purpose. Read more to discover the benefits of VDI, and how you can determine if this technology is right for your business. Posted: 24 Aug 2011 \| Published: 24 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Seven Corners Meets Travelers’ Needs— Fast and Efficiently—with a Private Cloud Built on Cisco, NetApp, and VMware sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the success story of a travel insurance company that implemented a private cloud to solve their busines needs. Posted: 23 Aug 2011 \| Published: 23 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Virtualization Security

Upgrading Data Center Network Architecture to 10 Gigabit Ethernet sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: This white paper takes a closer look at a new 10 GbE design and explores the cost savings you can expect after converting to it. Posted: 22 Aug 2011 \| Published: 22 Aug 2011 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Network Appliances \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure