WHITE PAPER - This paper examines IMS-Integrated and IMS-based IPTV, beginning with a review of work underway within the various standards bodies and concluding with an assessment of key functional aspects of each approach, as well as its impact on IPTV network performance and end user quality of experience (QoE).
Posted: August 31, 2010 | Published: August 31, 2010


Topics:  IPTV | Network Management | Network Performance | Networking | NGN | Quality Control

DATA SHEET - Accelerating trends are driving the evolution of networking in the Oracle Solaris operating system (OS). Millions of new users connect to the internet every week through increasingly sophisticated wireless devices, PCs, and even automobiles. Networking features in Oracle Solaris 10 address performance, scalability, security, and protocol support.
Posted: August 27, 2010 | Published: August 27, 2010


Topics:  High Availability | IPv6 | Network Management | Network Operating Systems | Network Performance | PC Operating Systems | Solaris

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - This presentation transcript discusses the benefits of cloud managed wireless systems and how it can help eliminate your IT management challenges. Learn how you can get a cost-effective, simple, and secure network with a centralized control system to help your IT team.
Posted: August 27, 2010 | Published: August 27, 2010


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Network Architectures | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Performance | Network Security | Systems Management | Wireless Networks | Wireless Systems

WHITE PAPER - Deduplication, compression, and bandwidth enhancement technologies available in Dell™ PowerVault™ DL2100 backup and Blue Coat® ProxySG® WAN Optimization appliances can alleviate stress on networks - helping organizations enhance data protection and application recovery at remote or branch offices.
Posted: August 24, 2010 | Published: August 24, 2010


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backups | Data Deduplication | Data Recovery | Network Performance | Remote Backups | Remote Offices | Storage Consolidation | Storage Infrastructure | WAN

WHITE PAPER - This paper offers a high-level discussion of the benefits of Oracle Solaris running on Oracle's Sun SPARC Enterprise M-Series and T-Series, and drill-down information on specific optimizations and advantages for increased reliability, security and virtualization.
Posted: August 24, 2010 | Published: June 25, 2010


Topics:  Enterprise Computers | Enterprise Computing | Network Performance | Oracle (Product) | ROI | Systems Management | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This white paper introduces the opportunity for operators to optimize the existing network to reduce costs, thereby freeing up cash flow for re-investment, to improve end-to-end QoE to reach network performance KPIs, and to do more with their existing asset base in order to improve utilization and performance to address explosive data growth.
Posted: August 19, 2010 | Published: August 16, 2010


Topics:  3G Wireless | Broadband Equipment | IP | MPLS | Network Performance | PSTN | Service Level Management

WHITE PAPER - To continue to attract and retain subscribers with advanced services and remain competitive, service providers need a way to transform their businesses by changing their cost structure. Service providers can achieve double-digit OPEX cost reductions by moving to a single maintenance contract, and so much more.
Posted: August 19, 2010 | Published: August 16, 2010


Topics:  CFOs | Cost Benefit Analysis | IP | MPLS | Network Management | Network Performance | VoIP

WEBCAST - This webcast discusses the benefits of cloud managed wireless systems and how it can help eliminate your IT management challenges.  Learn how you can get a cost-effective, simple, and secure network with a centralized control system to help your IT team.
Posted: August 18, 2010 | Premiered: August 18, 2010


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Network Architectures | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Performance | Network Security | Systems Management | Wireless Networks | Wireless Systems

PODCAST - Learn how you can get a cost-effective, simple, and secure network with a centralized control system to help your IT team.
Posted: August 18, 2010 | Premiered: August 18, 2010


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Infrastructure Management | Network Architectures | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Performance | Network Security | Systems Management | Wireless Systems

WHITE PAPER - This paper will explore the changing networking environment and how this new design approach helps organizations improve business and technology performance while minimizing investment risk. In addition, ProCurve’s intelligent EDGE solutions, including the new ProCurve Interconnect Fabric offerings, will be highlighted.
Posted: August 16, 2010 | Published: August 16, 2010


Topics:  Network Management | Network Management Protocols | Network Management Services | Network Management Software | Network Performance | Networking

WHITE PAPER - Download this white paper to learn how implementing an Application Delivery Network can help your organisation prepare for the next wave of converging IT and business challenges.
Posted: August 9, 2010 | Published: December 1, 2009


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Performance Management | Applications Management | Network Performance | Software as a Service | WAN | Web Applications Management

WEBCAST - As more demand is placed on enterprise networks to reduce costs and improve service levels, it is also critical for business operations to deliver dependable application and network performance. Watch this webcast to learn some helpful best practices to consider when providing for application performance management on your own enterprise network.
Posted: August 6, 2010 | Premiered: August 6, 2010


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Monitoring | Application Performance Management | Applications Management | Cloud Computing | Enterprise Applications Software | Enterprise Architectures | Network Performance

VIDEO - Watch this video to learn how to maximize the capabilities of your MPLS Network. This is the first in a series of videos that will help you understand how to make your VPN more efficient.
Posted: August 5, 2010 | Premiered: August 5, 2010


Topics:  CIOs | Network Best Practices | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Performance | Networking

VIDEO - Integrating the new IP standard into your IT infrastructure is a big, multi-year project. If you start to prepare now, you can ensure that your customers will enjoy seamless access to your website when the transition occurs. Watch now to learn the key issues you need to know to get your network ready.
Posted: August 5, 2010 | Premiered: August 5, 2010


Topics:  CIOs | Network Best Practices | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Monitoring | Network Performance

VIDEO - By preventing network congestion, enterprise content delivery networks (ECDNs) make it easier for users to access live video, on-demand training materials and other graphics-intensive presentations. AT&T’s Ethan Fox, Director of Product Management for Digital Media Solutions, explains how ECDNs help resolve the challenges posed by rich media.
Posted: August 4, 2010 | Premiered: August 4, 2010


Topics:  Network Capacity | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Performance | Networking

WHITE PAPER - As the demand for inter-site bandwidth increases, organizations are using high-speed Ethernet technologies deployed within their building to communicate between their buildings. Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs) are extremely effective at meeting customers' growing bandwidth requirements.
Posted: August 4, 2010 | Published: August 4, 2010


Topics:  MAN | Network Architectures | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Performance | Networking

EBOOK - As we enter the Application Delivery 2.0 era, leading edge IT organizations must develop plans for implementing an application delivery function that can respond to both the existing and the emerging challenges. The primary goal of this handbook is to help IT organizations plan for that transformation.
Posted: August 1, 2010 | Published: July 1, 2010


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Development and Integration Services | Application Performance Management | Applications Management | IT Management | Network Performance

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper to learn how CA Technologies is helping IT manage changing environments and assure service levels across the enterprise.
Posted: August 1, 2010 | Published: July 30, 2010


Topics:  Applications Management | Customer Retention | Customer Satisfaction | IT Infrastructure | IT Service Management | Network Performance | Performance Testing | Service Level Management

WHITE PAPER - The management tools selected to support virtualization are essential to the ability of IT to grow the virtual environment without proportionately increasing the staff required to manage all of the new physical host servers and their guest VMs. Continue reading this white paper to learn more.
Posted: July 29, 2010 | Published: June 1, 2010


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Infrastructure Management | Network Performance | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Storage Virtualization | Virtual Machine

TRIAL SOFTWARE - OpManager helps IT admins quickly identify & resolve network performance problems using built-in troubleshooting tools and provides a single console for monitoring servers (physical & virtual), applications, network devices, bandwidth, WAN links, VoIP etc.
Posted: July 27, 2010 | Published: July 27, 2010


Topics:  Applications Management | Bandwidth Management | IT Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Performance | Network Performance Management Software | VoIP | WAN

VIDEOCAST - Today's business environment is placing increasing demands on your network.  View this videocast and learn best practices to control your business critical network infrastructure using Automated Network Management. Gain complete control of your infrastructure with HP.
Posted: July 22, 2010 | Premiered: July 22, 2010


Topics:  Enterprise Systems | Infrastructure Management | Network Management | Network Performance | Systems Management | Systems Management Services | Systems Management Software

WHITE PAPER - This paper provides a list of the Top 10 ways you can improve SQL Server performance with the hardware you already own.
Posted: July 12, 2010 | Published: July 12, 2010


Topics:  Disk Backups | Disk Storage Systems | Network Performance | Performance Testing | RAID | SQL | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - The best network design invariably is multi-vendor. That is even more true in an era of constrained budgets where sticking with your existing vendor brings with it not only a price premium, but also the continuation of proprietary approaches. Read this whitepaper to learn more about D-Link's interoperability benefits with Cisco systems.
Posted: July 6, 2010 | Published: July 2, 2010


Topics:  Configuration Management | Interoperability | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Performance | Vendor Selection

EGUIDE - To find the right WAN optimization controllers, you need to narrow down the field. This IT decision checklist provides an explanation of how WAN optimization controllers work, a look at many of the vendors out there, a list of questions you can ask to get the information you need, and more. Read on for WAN optimization controller shopping advice.
Posted: June 30, 2010 | Published: June 30, 2010


Topics:  IT Spending | Network Performance | Networking | Remote Office Connectivity | Remote Offices | Vendor Selection | WAN | WAN Hardware | WAN Switching

WHITE PAPER - Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is the industry-standard protocol for establishing a secure communications link when transmitting information over untrusted networks. However, SSL can create complications when it comes to prioritizing, optimizing, and accelerating network traffic. This paper outlines a solid strategy for optimizing SSL applications.
Posted: June 23, 2010 | Published: June 23, 2010


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Application Security | Network Management | Network Performance | Network Security | SSL | SSL Accelerators | WAN