Frame Switches White Papers

WHITE PAPER: With a Wi-Fi network, businesses can increase the efficiency of their mobile employees resulting in increased ROI and greater profitability. This document highlights two specific indoor/outdoor Wi-Fi network configurations based on Motorola's MOTOMESH Duo product solution.

Posted: 28 Apr 2009 | Published: 02 Apr 2009

WHITE PAPER: Download this paper and discover best practices for planning and deploying a LAN Security solution. Learn about an integrated security strategy that provides reactive protection to identify and filter out malware attacks that infiltrate your network.

Posted: 05 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

WHITE PAPER: Juniper Networks proposes to change the current economic model of networking by delivering a new family of solutions that reduce capital and operational expenses, freeing up IT budget dollars and allowing businesses to invest in innovative technologies that will reduce the cost of doing business while improving the bottom line.

Posted: 17 Jul 2009 | Published: 17 Feb 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper serves as a guide to the investment protection offered between first-generation and second-generation Cisco MDS 9000 Family linecards, supervisor, and chassis.

Posted: 01 May 2006 | Published: 01 Apr 2006

WHITE PAPER: Upgrades help businesses to maintain a competitive edge in the market. Yet, upgrades pose their own set of challenges. This white paper lists the best practices that should be followed when upgrading to achieve maximum reliability.

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 16 May 2008

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the origins of the Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC), how PACs differ from Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and PCs, and the future direction of industrial control with PACs.

Posted: 16 Sep 2008 | Published: 16 Sep 2008

WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the technical limitations inherent in the architecture of traditional databases and other MPP (massive parallel processing) alternatives.

Posted: 09 Dec 2008 | Published: 09 Dec 2008

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the disk options and their capabilities as well as the other new features in NetBackup 6.5 that make up the Enterprise Disk Foundation, also it provides guidance in choosing the appropriate disk options for your environment.

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2007

WHITE PAPER: Thinking about deploying Windows Vista? This guide gives an overview of how to successfully manage a pilot program that provides the best experience for pilot users and helps to provide positive project justification to business decision makers.

Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008

EBOOK: It's important for an organisation to pick training tools that suit its needs. In this 16-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how to cultivate the right learning culture, the best security training options and why post-pandemic reskilling needs to focus on main frames.

Posted: 17 Mar 2022 | Published: 17 Mar 2022

EBOOK: Companies are switching on to the advantages of big data. In this 13-pagebuyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at data analytics, how to get value out it and the benefits of process mining.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Jun 2018

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines how breakout architectures in data centers can cut power consumption by up to 54.5% compared to traditional Top-of-Rack setups. Testing by Cisco, Panduit, and Keysight shows energy savings with 400G switches using optical breakouts. Discover best practices for sustainable, scalable network infrastructure.

Posted: 17 Mar 2025 | Published: 18 Mar 2025

EGUIDE: This Jargon Buster will help you to understand the key concepts of quantum computing and why businesses should be acting now to ensure they are able to encrypt sensitive data in a secure way in a post-quantum era.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Oct 2018

CASE STUDY: Oregon State University uses Dell AI Factory solutions to turn oceanic research vessels into edge devices for real-time plankton data analysis. This tech cuts analysis time from 25 person-years to hours, enabling scientists to gain crucial climate change insights affecting global oxygen and food supply. Learn how AI accelerates research.

Posted: 08 Apr 2025 | Published: 08 Apr 2025

EGUIDE: Oregon State University turns research vessels into AI edge devices, analyzing plankton data in hours instead of years. These insights aid in understanding climate change, as plankton produces half our oxygen and 17% of global protein. Dell AI Factory solutions process 400TB of sea data in real-time. See how AI accelerates research.

Posted: 26 Mar 2025 | Published: 25 Mar 2025

EGUIDE: Generative AI is finally coming into its own as a tool for research, learning, creativity and interaction. Asking the right questions is key to using generative AI effectively. Learn 10 tips for writing clear, useful prompts, including mistakes to avoid and advice for image generation.

Posted: 05 Nov 2023 | Published: 06 Nov 2023

EGUIDE: In this Jargon Buster, we'll explore some key definitions around Voice over IP, and look at how VoIP fits into the wider unified communications landscape.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Sep 2018

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how structured cabling boosts AI network performance without affecting latency or reliability. Tests show NVIDIA transceivers can handle structured cabling, easing deployment and maintenance in dense AI setups. Discover how proper cabling infrastructure enhances your AI network's scalability and manageability.

Posted: 17 Mar 2025 | Published: 18 Mar 2025

CASE STUDY: Along with providing security data, cameras in retail environments offer insights about how to optimally place products. Palexy’s mission is to help retailers harness those advanced video analytics capabilities. Check out this case study to learn about the powerful compute infrastructure that supports Palexy’s mission.

Posted: 06 Jun 2024 | Published: 06 Jun 2024

EGUIDE: While desktop virtualisation is nothing new, the coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated the value of providing employees with seamless remote access. In this e-guide we look at the suitability of streaming applications via virtual desktop infrastructure to support employees working from anywhere.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 19 Feb 2021

CASE STUDY: The Northern Care Alliance NHS trust faced a critical data centre migration, with lives depending on a seamless transition. Covenco partnered with the NCA to create a flexible, high-stakes solution that minimized downtime and ensured a successful migration. Read the case study to see how Covenco's expertise kept the North West's hospitals running.

Posted: 07 Feb 2025 | Published: 07 Feb 2025

EBOOK: In this 14-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at applying back-office IT to industrial machines, how businesses can further digitise their operations, and how best to tap into data held in mainframes.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 30 Aug 2016

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, dive into the challenges that aging infrastructure can pose to your environmental sustainability goals, and discover 3 approaches to modernizing your data center infrastructure systems.

Posted: 10 May 2023 | Published: 10 May 2023

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines how 22 AWG Category 6 and 6A copper cabling can extend 1000BASE-T Ethernet beyond the 100-meter limit. Through analysis and validation, Panduit shows that a 150-meter channel using 140 meters of 22 AWG cable plus 10 meters of patch cords provides reliable performance. Read the white paper for detailed insights.

Posted: 17 Mar 2025 | Published: 18 Mar 2025

EGUIDE: In this e-guide we will explore some of the key trends driving the market for campus LANs and ask how to implement one, find out how one user went about building a network from the ground up on a brand-new site, and look in-depth at some of the active suppliers in the market.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Jul 2018

EBOOK: A network automation roadmap can help guide organizations through the Wild West of modern networking in order to reap benefits that automation can bring to employees, customers and partners. Reducing labor-intensive tasks does entail changing a network engineer's work, though.

Posted: 09 Sep 2021 | Published: 06 Sep 2021

EGUIDE: Traditional discourse around networks is centred around the basic premise of if you build it they will come. And if they come, they will be able to use the network to its fullest extent and everyone will be happy.

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 | Published: 06 Jul 2021

WHITE PAPER: Though IT asset management (ITAM) used to mean tracking solely on-prem IT assets, it's a much more complex endeavor today, with virtual and cloud assets to manage. This white paper explores market challenges and offers tips for a centralized management strategy. Keep reading to discover 5 questions to consider as you fine-tune your strategy.

Posted: 01 Apr 2025 | Published: 01 Apr 2025

EZINE: In this month's CW EMEA ezine, we look at HR software and strategies that can help combat staff attrition and find out how Finland's and Sweden's plans to join NATO have initiated activity in the Nordic cyber security sector already. Read the issue now.

Posted: 05 Sep 2023 | Published: 07 Sep 2023

EZINE: The Rio Olympic games are meant to be the fastest Games ever – not just for the athletes, but also for mobile data speeds. Users will want to upload photos and videos in real time. In this week's Computer Weekly, we investigate how operators are working round Brazil's patchy 4G. We also find out how Glasgow's smart city initiatives are evolving.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Aug 2016

EBOOK: Insider threats pose security risks, whether malicious, negligent, or compromised. This guide explores detection strategies using AI, real-world examples, threat activities, and defense best practices. Learn how SIEM solutions establish behavioral baselines to spot anomalies early. Read this e-book to enhance your insider threat program.

Posted: 09 Apr 2025 | Published: 05 Apr 2025

EBOOK: Insider threats pose security risks, whether malicious, negligent, or compromised. This guide explores detection strategies using AI, real-world examples, threat activities, and defense best practices. Learn how SIEM solutions establish behavioral baselines to spot anomalies early. Read this e-book to enhance your insider threat program.

Posted: 05 Apr 2025 | Published: 05 Apr 2025

EGUIDE: When looking the way in which the Covid-19 pandemic has changed business life, a number of key areas have come to the fore: SD WAN, SASE and in particular digital transformation are key examples of that. Yet very little of the discourse includes something that is still really at the heart of the vast majority of firms: The local area network (LAN).

Posted: 07 Jul 2021 | Published: 07 Jul 2021

RESOURCE: USB flash drives and other USB-connected data storage devices offer a simple way of making data more portable and more easily transferrable. However, their use presents security risks that must be addressed. Apart from increasing the risk of data theft, they have often been used to transfer malware, sometimes with disastrous results.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Jul 2020