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A Business Guide to MPLS IP VPN Migration: Five Critical Factors sponsored by XO Communications WHITE PAPER: Uncover five critical factors for a successful migration to an MPLS IP VPN service in this whitepaper. Learn the evolving needs of today’s enterprise networks and uncover how an MPLS-based IP VPN can help you fulfill these wants and needs. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Converged Networks \| IP \| IP Addresses \| IP Networks \| Management Service Providers \| MPLS \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Remote Network Management \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| SLA \| VoIP \| VPN \| WAN

How to Choose a Managed Network Services Provider sponsored by MegaPath Inc. WHITE PAPER: Managing your network is no easy task, hence the reason managed service providers (MSPs) exist. In this resource, explore the advantages of outsourcing to an MSP and best practices for finding the right MSP for your organization. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 22 May 2012 TOPICS: Management Service Providers \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Outsourcing \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Network Management \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| SLA \| SLA Management Services \| WAN

How to Accurately Detect and Correct Packet Loss sponsored by Silver Peak WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how packet loss can be properly measured throughout an enterprise, and what can be done to mitigate its effects in real-time. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Data Replication \| Disaster Recovery \| Loss Prevention \| MPLS \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| VPN \| WAN

The Application Usage and Risk Report sponsored by Palo Alto Networks WHITE PAPER: This Application Usage and Risk Report from Palo Alto Networks provides a global review of enterprise application usage by summarizing network traffic assessments conducted in 1,636 organizations worldwide. View now to uncover key findings so that you can build effective strategies to mitigate the risks inherent in certain application. Posted: 16 Apr 2012 \| Published: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Security \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Security Management \| Social Networking

Wi-Fi Isn't Dead! How Wi-Fi Is Empowering Today’s Mobile Workforce sponsored by iPass Inc. WHITE PAPER: Wi-Fi is back! Or more accurately, it never went away. Years after hearing that Wi-Fi was made obsolete by 3G and more recently 4G, Wi-Fi connectivity is increasing in importance for enterprises that support mobile employees - which is most companies today. Posted: 14 Mar 2012 \| Published: 14 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Roaming \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks

Converged Networks sponsored by Azzurri WHITE PAPER: Discover converged network solutions that can help your organization achieve the communications infrastructure you need, aligned to the strategy and objectives you set in place. Posted: 21 Feb 2012 \| Published: 21 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Service Providers \| Applications Management Services \| Communications Networks \| Converged Networks \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| WAN

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

Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager VA Performance on vSphere 4 sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Cloud infrastructure platforms like VMware vSphere 4.0 can benefit from load balancers that connect users to the most suitable datacenter. This white paper outlines how the Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager Virtual Appliance (VA) improves traffic performance compared to a Linux install. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 04 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Enterprise Systems \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Appliance \| WAN

Cisco WAN Optimization for Citrix XenDesktop sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn about an optimized solution that mitigates the effects of the WAN and ensures customers can realize their business objectives. Posted: 22 Dec 2011 \| Published: 22 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Network Applications Software \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Traffic Management \| WAN \| WAN Hardware

Deploying Brocade VDX 6720 Data Center Switches in Enterprise Data Centers sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Brocade VDX 6720 Data Center Switches are specifically designed to improve network utilization, maximize application availability, increase scalability, and dramatically simplify network architecture in virtualized data centers. Posted: 13 Dec 2011 \| Published: 13 Dec 2011 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Cloud Computing \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Fibre Channel Switches \| IP Networks \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| Switching

Enabling the Pervasive Wireless Campus for K-12 Schools sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Brocade Mobility enterprise Wireless LAN (WLAN) solutions, featuring support for 802.11n-based wireless networking, can help K-12 districts efficiently contain costs and lay the foundation for future growth. Posted: 13 Dec 2011 \| Published: 13 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software

ECI Apollo: Defining the Next Generation of Optimized Multi-Layer Transport sponsored by ECI Telecom WHITE PAPER: Discover the challenges of achieving the new scalability, performance, manageability, and revenue objectives and what you need to meet and overcome them. Posted: 22 Nov 2011 \| Published: 22 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Network Applications Software \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Packet Shaping \| Packet Switching \| TCO

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

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

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

Unified network traffic monitoring for physical and VMware environments sponsored by NetFort Technologies Ltd WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines an approach, based on monitoring network traffic, that delivers a unified view of network activity across virtual and physical components of the network. Posted: 25 Oct 2010 \| Published: 25 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Physical Security \| VMware

Application Delivery and Load Balancing for VMware View Desktop Infrastructure sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This paper addresses usage and configuration of F5 Network's BIG-IP© Local Traffic Manager™ (LTM) in combination with VMware's View 3.0 solution on Dell servers and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI storage. Posted: 10 Jun 2010 \| Published: 01 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Load Balancing \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

The MPLS Network: A Future-Proof Engine for Voice-Data Convergence sponsored by MegaPath Inc. WHITE PAPER: Voice and data on a single wire is an exciting network development. MPLS technology, which enables voice and data to be transported together on wide area networks (WANs), has matured to provide a platform for almost unimaginable communications and cloud computing possibilities. Learn more about MPLS by reading this white paper. Posted: 26 Mar 2010 \| Published: 26 Mar 2010 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Cloud Computing \| Communications Networks \| MPLS \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Traffic Management \| PBX \| Routers \| Routing Protocols \| Systems Management \| VoIP \| VPN \| WAN \| WAN Switches

Application Delivery and Load Balancing for VMware View Desktop Infrastructure sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This paper addresses usage and configuration of F5 Network's BIG-IP© Local Traffic Manager™ (LTM) in combination with VMware's View 3.0 solution on Dell servers and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI storage. Posted: 15 Feb 2010 \| Published: 15 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Load Balancing \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Implementing an Effective Data Loss Prevention Solution for Your Network sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this paper for a thorough examination of data loss prevention and for a step-by-step guide for implementing an effective DLP solution in your organization. Posted: 27 Oct 2009 \| Published: 25 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Intellectual Property \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Video Solutions: Understanding Video Quality sponsored by Motorola Solutions WHITE PAPER: An understanding of the effect of factors such as resolution, frames per second, video codec, packets per second, and bit rate on bandwidth requirements will enable network operators to correctly design communications infrastructure networks that will support video applications. Read on to learn more. Posted: 21 Aug 2009 \| Published: 21 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Frame Relay Protocols \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Provisioning \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Video Display Standards \| Video-on-Demand \| Video-over-DSL \| Videoconferencing Standards

Managing the WAN to Optimize Business sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: Bandwidth management is a common technique employed by IT organizations to improve quality of service over the WAN by assigning guaranteed levels of bandwidth and prioritizing traffic to improve application performance. To be effective, bandwidth management must be perfectly aligned with business policies and priorities. Read on to learn more. Posted: 01 Jul 2009 \| Published: 01 Jul 2007 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Bandwidth Management \| Network Appliances \| Network Applications Software \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| WAN

A Smarter Approach to WAN Optimization sponsored by Exinda Networks WHITE PAPER: Network managers and administrators face the daunting task of effectively monitoring and managing network resources while meeting user expectations for network performance across the WAN. At the same time, they have to reduce operating costs and do more with less. Read on to learn how a unified performance management (UPM) solution can help. Posted: 27 May 2009 \| Published: 27 May 2009 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Network Appliances \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| WAN