data access
Demo of Triple Play Services With QoS in a Broadband Access Residential Gateway
White Paper This scenario could be considered as the aim of the Next Generation Networks (NGN) where a unified network is used to transport all possible kind of traffic towards a broadband Ethernet access multi-provider network. [18 Jul 2008]
On Handling QoS Traffic in Wireless Sensor Networks
White Paper Transmission of data in such cases requires both energy and QoS aware network management in order to ensure efficient usage of the sensor resources and effective access to the gathered measurements. The majority of these protocols considered energy... [18 Jul 2008]
Quality of Service and MPLS Methodologies
White Paper Applications such as Web access, email, and file transfer can typically withstand network delays, but delay-sensitive applications such as voice, video, and other real-time applications cannot. In a best-effort data delivery network, increasing... [18 Jul 2008]
Advanced QoS White Paper
White Paper The advanced QoS and shaping features on some newer Ethernet switches enable these devices to be positioned as access devices into Virtual Private LAN networks and for SPs to offer the Service Level Agreements (SLAs) that customers rely on for end... [18 Jul 2008]
Taking Authorization to the Next Level
White Paper In this short, audio-enhanced PowerPoint presentation, Gerry Gebel, Vice President and Service Director for IdPS at Burton Group, discusses the need for developing finer-grained access control (a.k.a.micro-entitlements or entitlement management... [18 Jul 2008]
Rolling Out New SSL VPN Service
White Paper In its simplest form, a VPN tries to logically share resources (network infrastructure, security, remote and wireless access), thereby assuring complete privacy to each customer. Typically, service providers offer infrastructure services, such as... [18 Jul 2008]
Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Enable Improved Services to Users While Expanding Market Area
White Paper The company wanted to deliver consistently high service quality levels to attorneys and paralegal users who require access to their servers 24/7 - even in the event of a network failure. Users in distant offices now get the same service levels as... [18 Jul 2008]
The Problem of Upstream Traffic Synchronization in Passive Optical Networks
White Paper Recently Passive Optical networks gained a lot of attention as a possible solution to the broadband local access network. Because distance from central office to every network unit is different, if every unit will transmit in its own time slot, due... [18 Jul 2008]
Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Enable Global Data Sharing for Broadband Services Platform Provider
White Paper They wanted to maintain a decentralized application infrastructure so that all of their users could quickly and easily access local information. With offices in Redwood City, CA, Westborough, MA, and Tel Aviv, Israel, and sales and support offices... [18 Jul 2008]
Soham report IT systems still not in place
News His recommendations include a full review of IT systems related to criminality information management systems; urgent IT fixes to existing systems to improve information management; information sharing to become a priority in IT projects; and... [17 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News Cloud-based proxy computers could provide security services traditionally performed locally, such as enforcing authentication, data loss prevention, intrusion prevention, network access control and vulnerability management. [17 Jul 2008]
UK youths going mobile web crazy
News More than 45 per cent of mobile users access websites every day via their mobile device, according to the survey, while a whopping 62 per cent check emails daily and more than a fifth (24 per cent) have subscribed to social networking on their... [17 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry PDF flaw puts business networks at risk
News He said: "Given the BES needs to access the data store from the mail server, obviously that's quite a high privilege. Most organisations place the BES within key networks, such as email servers, giving it privileged access to other computers on... [17 Jul 2008]
QoS-Based Data Access and Placement for Federated Systems
White Paper A wide variety of applications require access to multiple heterogeneous, distributed data sources. By transparently integrating such diverse data sources, underlying differences in DBMSs, languages, and data models can be hidden and users can use a... [17 Jul 2008]
Directory Landscape: Directory Products Evolve Toward Identity Services
White Paper Reacting to the vitality of the identity management (IdM) market, vendors of Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) directory products have broadened their portfolios with a range of IdM components. [17 Jul 2008]
