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White Paper Microsoft Exchange Online: This email network management tool simplifies recurring network maintenance tasks such as filtering, continuity, encryption and archiving. Microsoft Office SharePoint Online: This tool provides comprehensive content... [11 Jul 2008]
Isolating the Performance Impacts of Network Interface Cards Through Microbenchmarks
White Paper This paper promotes microbenchmarking of network interfaces as a tool to isolate the low-level behaviors that impact application-level performance. The microbenchmark results show that all NICs tested can achieve near wire-speed in sending large... [11 Jul 2008]
pathChirp: Efficient Available Bandwidth Estimation for Network Paths
White Paper This paper presents pathChirp, a new active probing tool for estimating the available bandwidth on a communication network path. Based on the concept of "Self-induced congestion," pathChirp features an exponential flight pattern of probes one calls... [11 Jul 2008]
Global Crossing Case Study: Major North American Automobile Company
White Paper In an era when the Internet has become a threat to automotive retailers - a tool for online car and truck shopping and price comparisons - automobile retailers are increasingly looking for ways to streamline information exchange and back-office... [11 Jul 2008]
DietTopp: A First Implementation and Evaluation of a Simplified Bandwidth Measurement Method
White Paper This paper describes the active available bandwidth measurement tool DietTopp. It measures the available bandwidth and the link capacity on an end-to-end path having one bottleneck link. DietTopp is based on a simplified TOPP method. [11 Jul 2008]
The Regence Group Provides Information to 6,000 Users With BMC Remedy Knowledge Management
White Paper The Regence Group deployed BMC systems for its solution and implemented BMC Remedy Knowledge Management which allows better access to critical information in a fast, reliable tool. The Regence Group is the Pacific Northwest's largest affiliation of... [11 Jul 2008]
WatchGuard Case Study: Carestel
White Paper They were impressed with the track record and affordability of WatchGuard products, especially the VPN Manager tool for managing their multiple VPN connections. For Carestel, a company with restaurants in many different locations throughout Europe... [11 Jul 2008]
FireViz: A Personal Firewall Visualizing Tool
White Paper This paper presents FireViz, a personal firewall visualizing tool. FireViz visually displays activities of a personal firewall in real time. The primary goal of FireViz is to educate typical computer users of the security threats their computers... [10 Jul 2008]
A Load Balancing Tool Based on Mining Access Patterns for Distributed File System Servers
White Paper This paper presents a new web based Distributed File System server management tool to perform load balancing across multiple servers. The tool is based on rule-based data mining techniques and graph analysis algorithms. [10 Jul 2008]
DLB - A Dynamic Load Balancing Tool for Grid Computing
White Paper The current computational power demands and constraints of organizations have led to a new type of collaborative computing environment called Grid Computing. Grid Computing is a new way of the parallel and distributed computing. [10 Jul 2008]
GNET-1: Gigabit Ethernet Network Testbed
White Paper GNET-1 is a powerful tool for developing network-aware grid software. It is also a network monitoring and traffic-shaping tool that provides high-performance communication over wide area networks. GNET-1 is a fully programmable network testbed. [10 Jul 2008]
End-to-End Available Bandwidth: Measurement Methodology, Dynamics, and Relation With TCP Throughput
White Paper The paper implemented SLoPS in a tool called pathload. The accuracy of the tool has been evaluated with both simulations and experiments over real-world Internet paths. The available bandwidth (avail-bw) in a network path is of major importance in... [10 Jul 2008]
An Expert System for Analyzing Firewall Rules
White Paper This paper presents a tool based on Constraint Logic Programming (CLP) which allows the user to write higher level operations for, e.g.detecting common configuration mistakes. This tool understands Cisco router access lists, and it is implemented... [10 Jul 2008]
Characterizing the Performance of Network Intrusion Detection Sensors
White Paper Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) are becoming an important tool for protecting critical information and infrastructure. The quality of a NIDS is described by the percentage of true attacks detected combined with the number of false alerts. [10 Jul 2008]
Firewall Overview for Managers
White Paper Businesses consider Internet as the major tool for communication with their customers, vendors, partners, and their business community. Through Internet, casual conversation is exchanged or conduct transactions within the organization, associates... [10 Jul 2008]
