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Accelerating Revenue through Carrier Ethernet Service Differentiation sponsored by Infovista Corporation WHITE PAPER: Many CSPs are looking towards Carrier Ethernet services – a way to more rapidly and efficiently deliver the bandwidth requirements and service requirements. If not properly managed, however, operating costs could end up increasing instead of being cost-effective. Posted: 22 Nov 2011 \| Published: 22 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Protocols \| LAN \| Metro Ethernet Networks \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

Taking Control of IP Network Infrastructures sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Organizations are looking to optimize their network infrastructures in order to provide the performance, reliability, and scalability required for next-generation IP-based networks. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: IP \| IP Networks \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Networking

Deployment Strategies for 802.11n: Key Considerations for the Next Generation of Wireless Networking sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: While 802.11n wireless networks let enterprises create a seamless working environment by combining the mobility of wireless with the performance of wired networks, the best ways for deploying 802.11n – while minimizing acquisition and operational costs – may still be unclear. Posted: 16 Nov 2011 \| Published: 16 Nov 2011 TOPICS: 802.11 \| 802.11a \| 802.11b \| 802.11g \| 802.11n \| High Performance Computing \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

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

State of DNS Availability Report sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This domain name system (DNS) availability report illustrates the risks and impact that site downtime can have on revenue generation, business continuity, customer loyalty and more. Posted: 11 Nov 2011 \| Published: 11 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Internet Security \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Stingray Traffic Manager Virtual Appliance Performance on vSphere 4 sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Cloud infrastructure platforms like VMware vSphere 4.0 can significantly benefit from load balancers that connect users to the most suitable data center. This white paper outlines how the Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager Virtual Appliance (VA) improves traffic performance figures compared to a Linux install. Posted: 07 Nov 2011 \| Published: 07 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Appliance \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Eguide: Expert considerations for networking in the cloud sponsored by Computer Design & Integration LLC WHITE PAPER: In this expert e-guide, explore various possibilities for networks in the cloud, private cloud blockers and barriers, cloud security and public and private cloud access networking. Posted: 03 Nov 2011 \| Published: 03 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud

Accelerate and Optimize Microsoft SharePoint sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses SharePoint 2007 along with the cloud-deployed version of SharePoint 2007, BPOS. In addition a look is taken at some of the deployment options, network impacts and optimization approaches. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Networking \| SharePoint \| WAN \| WAN Hardware

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

Best practices for implementing 2048-bit SSL sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: To maintain application performance and availability, enterprises must upgrade their application delivery controller (ADC) and SSL infrastructure. Specifically, consideration should be given to selecting an ADC, like Citrix NetScaler. Posted: 12 Oct 2011 \| Published: 12 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| SSL \| SSL Accelerators

How to Save Time and Money Making Your Transition to IPv6 sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses 9 strategies that can save your business time and money while transitioning to IPv6, by slowing the need for replacements and mitigating risks. Posted: 10 Oct 2011 \| Published: 10 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Network Protocols \| 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

Debunking the Myth of the Single-Vendor Network sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses key findings derived from research showing that most organizations should consider a dual-vendor or multi-vendor solution as a viable approach to building their network. Posted: 04 Oct 2011 \| Published: 04 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking

IBM Tivoli Netcool network management solutions for VoIP sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: IBM Tivoli Netcool network management solutions enable better control of networks through automation, reliable information, and a critical view into the real-time state of the tens of thousands of devices that a multisite, multivendor provider of voice services can have. Posted: 01 Oct 2011 \| Published: 30 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| VoIP

Redefining Cloud Network Virtualization with OpenFlow sponsored by NEC Corporation of America WHITE PAPER: NEC ProgrammableFlow takes a first step toward end-to-end network-level virtualization with the potential to make a radical impact on how cloud networks are operated, managed and scaled. Posted: 29 Sep 2011 \| Published: 28 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Authentication Protocols \| Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Performance \| Networking

Converged Solutions for Healthcare Communication Infrastructures sponsored by Belden WHITE PAPER: Today’s hospitals are increasingly using new applications to lower operational costs while boosting patient safety, care and service levels. So how can healthcare leaders ensure optimal performance of medical applications? Inside, learn about converged network strategies for simplified management of multiple medical systems. Posted: 26 Sep 2011 \| Published: 26 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| PACS \| VoIP \| Wireless Networks

Transforming your Contact Center…”SIP-ly” Stated sponsored by AT&T Corp WHITE PAPER: Many businesses are investigating new ways to transform your voice now and prepare for the future of communications. This means taking a look, at and moving to, an IP-based communications infrastructure. Posted: 21 Sep 2011 \| Published: 21 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| IP Networks \| IP Services \| IP Telephony \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| SIP \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems \| VoIP

Buyer's Guide for WAN Optimisation as a Service sponsored by CDG WHITE PAPER: With both increasing globalization and application reliance on networks and central data centers, businesses are looking to improve application performance through WAN optimization. Uncover the key drivers of WAN optimization, including optimization as a service, and learn how to pick the best fit to maximize the benefits to your organization. Posted: 08 Sep 2011 \| Published: 08 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Remote Users \| WAN

ACP- The Truth About Power Consumption Starts Here sponsored by Dell, Inc. and AMD WHITE PAPER: Based on customer demands, one company as developed a new metric designed to give customers a more accurate idea of the power consumed by the processor, thus enabling the customer to more accurately plan for future power budgets. Posted: 24 Aug 2011 \| Published: 24 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Energy Efficiency \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Processing \| Network Processors \| Networking \| Power Consumption Monitoring

Building Secure Wireless LANs sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides a holistic view of Wi-Fi security, offering guidelines to deploy a wireless network that’s as secure as your wired one. Posted: 06 Jun 2011 \| Published: 02 Jun 2011 TOPICS: LAN \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| WAN \| Wireless Security \| Wireless WAN

MPLS Networks for Small and Mid-Size Business: Performance-enhancing IT Services with Reduced Costs sponsored by MegaPath Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this paper, learn the opportunities MPLS networks can bring to SMBs and uncover how you can reduce costs while enhancing performance. Posted: 20 May 2011 \| Published: 20 May 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| MPLS \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| SMBs

How to Choose a Managed Network Services Provider: 6 Best Practices to Ensure a Thorough Evaluation sponsored by MegaPath Inc. WHITE PAPER: It's important for organizations to reevaluate their network management approach every so often. This paper discusses a new option for you to consider as it introduces outsourced network management and uncovers the many benefits it provides. Posted: 20 May 2011 \| Published: 19 May 2011 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| Outsourcing

CIO Survival Guide: The Convergence of Collaboration, Cloud, and Clients sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Today’s workers demand mobile devices, SaaS and online collaboration tools in order to be more productive. Given that these new consumer-inspired technologies cannot be divorced from the current IT infrastructure, CIOs face difficult questions. Read this paper to learn how CIOs can ensure that they are orchestrating a harmonic convergence. Posted: 06 Apr 2011 \| Published: 06 Apr 2011 TOPICS: CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Collaboration \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Software as a Service \| Wireless Computing