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Ethernet Services and Service Delivery Technologies in the Metro
White Paper These include changes from legacy TDM to VoIP, from TDM leased lines to Layer 1, Layer 2, and Layer 3 VPNs, from TDM-based 2G and 2.5G mobile networks to data-centric 3G networks, and from simple best effort high-speed Internet access to advanced... [08 Jul 2008]
Establishing an Integrated, Asset-Centric Corporate Management Framework
White Paper One of China's largest enterprises, Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company (Shanghai Power) supplies electricity to 7.2 million customers in Shanghai - China's biggest city - and maintains assets valued at CNY 81 billion (US$10 billion). [07 Jul 2008]
Ethernet as Transport Technology of Choice in Campus Ring Environments
White Paper It has become clear that a packet-centric infrastructure is preferred and it is therefore displacing technologies like SONET, ATM and Frame Relay due to the high cost and lack of flexibility associated with these legacy technologies. [07 Jul 2008]
Cisco Systems IP Network-Centric Video Surveillance
White Paper Video surveillance has been a key component of many organization's safety and security group for decades. As an application, video surveillance has demonstrated its value and benefits countless times by providing real-time monitoring of a facility... [03 Jul 2008]
BMC Software Solution for Enterprise Storage Management
White Paper This white paper provides an overview of BMC Software ACSM (Application Centric Storage Management) for enterprise storage management. At a time when most companies are closely scrutinizing IT spending, the BMC Software ACSM (Application Centric... [03 Jul 2008]
Grid Computing in Buffalo, New York
White Paper A computational and data grid developed at the Center for Computational Research in Buffalo, New York, will provide a heterogeneous platform to enable scientific and engineering applications to run in a Buffalo-centric grid-based setting. [03 Jul 2008]
Converged Solutions white paper from Stratecast/Frost & Sullivan
White Paper This paper from Stratecast describes the attributes of a true customer-centric convergence solution. In the communications industry, convergence refers to the integration of communication - voice, video, and data - onto a single (IP-based) network. [03 Jul 2008]
WAN Optimization Integrated With Cisco Branch Office Routers Improves Application Performance and Lowers TCO
White Paper With these applications growing increasingly multimedia-centric and latency-sensitive, IT and networking staffs are further challenged to keep remote application response times on par with the experiences of users situated locally to the company's... [03 Jul 2008]
Enterprise Transformation and Network Architecture: Constructing a Platform for Business Value Acceleration
White Paper The transport-centric vision for the network is now giving way to a converged vision in which enterprise and network architecture meet separated by a framework called Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). [03 Jul 2008]
ENEA Builds Computational Grid With Platform and IBM
White Paper While Platform LSF provides transparent, policy-centric workload management. The Italian National Agency for New Technology, Energy and the Environment (ENEA) is a public organization that conducts research and development. [03 Jul 2008]
Studying Appropriation in Activity-Centric Collaboration
White Paper The major section describes a case study of appropriation in an activity-centric collaboration environment. This paper describes a case study of appropriation of a research prototype by a 33- member research community, leading to reinvention of the... [02 Jul 2008]
A Target-Centric Ontology for Intrusion Detection
White Paper The paper presents the model as a target-centric ontology that is to be refined and expanded over time. This paper has produced an ontology specifying a model of computer attacks. The ontology is based upon an analysis of over 4,000 classes of... [02 Jul 2008]
The Emergence of a Software Centric Communications Model: Service Implications and Opportunities
White Paper This GreenSpring Partners White Paper explores how enterprises can realize their objectives for competitive differentiation by undertaking initiatives that exploit the opportunities inherent in a software-centric communications model. [02 Jul 2008]
Consistency Control for Synchronous and Asynchronous Collaboration Based on Shared Objects and Activities
White Paper The approach is based on the notion of object-centric sharing, where users collaborate in a lightweight manner but aggregate and organize different types of shared artifacts into semi-structured activities with dynamic membership, hierarchical... [02 Jul 2008]
Patterns of Media Use in an Activity-Centric Collaborative Environment
White Paper This paper describes a new collaboration technology that is based on the support of lightweight, informally structured, opportunistic activities featuring heterogeneous threads of shared items with dynamic membership. [01 Jul 2008]
