operating system
RSS operating systemData Collection Mechanisms for Intrusion Detection Systems
White Paper Drawing from the experience obtained during the development and testing of a distributed intrusion detection system, the paper reflects on the data collection needs of intrusion detection systems, and on the limitations that are faced when using... [10 Jul 2008]
Juniper Networks Integrated Firewall/VPN Solutions
White Paper Optimized for maximum performance, they are controlled by a security-specific, real-time operating system called ScreenOS. This operating system has been designed from the ground up to perform security functions without the overhead that can create... [10 Jul 2008]
Linux VPN Technical Analysis and HOWTO
White Paper This paper intends to give an analysis of VPN within the Linux Operating System. Specifically, it provides a breakdown of VPN components and a description of what is available to Linux Administrators in terms of manageability and functionality. [10 Jul 2008]
Definition of Load Balancing Algorithms in Distributed Systems Through Neuro-Fuzzy Systems
White Paper Most of the existing load balancing algorithms are fixed in the operating system and cannot be modified or adapted. The performance of a distributed system can be enhanced by using the capacity of idle or under-utilized workstations. [10 Jul 2008]
Load Balancing for Network Based Multi-Threaded Applications
White Paper Pt-Pvm provides message passing and process management facilities at thread and process level for a cluster of workstations running the UNIX operating system. This paper presents present Lbs, a load-management-system for network based concurrent... [10 Jul 2008]
Configuring Juniper Networks SSL VPN Security Appliance to Support Avaya IP Softphone
White Paper The Juniper Instant Virtual Extranet (IVE) serves as the underlying operating system for all Juniper SSL VPN appliances. This paper describes the steps to configure the Juniper Networks Secure Access SSL VPN appliance to support the Avaya IP... [10 Jul 2008]
A Quantitative Comparison of Load Balancing Approaches in Distributed Object Computing Systems
White Paper Several load balancing schemes are recently proposed for distributed object computing systems, which are widely envisioned to be the desired distributed software development paradigm due to the higher modularity and the capability of handling... [10 Jul 2008]
Distributed Intrusion Detection for Computer Systems Using Communicating Agents
White Paper Almost all government agencies, businesses, schools, and most homes use the Internet, and many of their service providers use the Windows NT operating system, which has known vulnerabilities. Intrusion detection for computer systems is a key... [10 Jul 2008]
Comparing Ethernet and Myrinet for MPI Communication
White Paper In contrast, MPI library implementations for Ethernet utilize the operating system network protocol stack, leading to higher message latency and lower message bandwidth. This paper compares the performance of Myrinet and Ethernet as a communication... [10 Jul 2008]
A Log Analysis Based Intrusion Detection System for the Creation of a Specification Based Intrusion Prevention System
White Paper It focuses on what is actually being asked of the system and use that understanding together with research on prediction based systems to build a specification based Intrusion Prevention System based on the patterns extracted from higher level... [10 Jul 2008]
Vista SP1: What You Need To Know Before You Deploy
White Paper SP1 delivers improvements and enhancements to existing features that significantly affect customers, but it does not deliver substantial new operating system features. The release of Windows Vista SP1 allows you to take advantage of improvements... [10 Jul 2008]
Characterizing the Performance of Network Intrusion Detection Sensors
White Paper This study measures and compares two major components of the NIDS processing cost on a number of diverse systems to pinpoint performance bottlenecks and to determine the impact of operating system and architecture differences. [10 Jul 2008]
TechNet Webcast: IT Showcase Discussion - Leveraging Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Advanced Security Technologies for a More Secure Desktop (Level 200)
White Paper Microsoft IT shares their experience and reviews technical considerations, processes, tools and best practices used to deploy and support the desktop operating system at Microsoft. The Microsoft Information Technology Group is challenged to... [10 Jul 2008]
DLB - A Dynamic Load Balancing Tool for Grid Computing
White Paper With grid computing, an individual can unite pools of servers, storage systems and networks into a large system. End users and applications see this environment as a big virtual computing system. The systems connected together by a grid might be in... [10 Jul 2008]
Privacy concerns over Google Street View
News Davies told ZDNet.co.uk on Tuesday that Privacy International had been in touch with Google to request "full disclosure of the technology specifications for the promised face and number-plate blurring system". [09 Jul 2008]
