long term
RSS long termLoad Balancing in Arbitrary Network Topologies With Stochastic Adversarial Input
White Paper This paper studies the long-term (steady state) performance of a simple, randomized, local load balancing technique under a broad range of input conditions. It assumes a system of n processors connected by an arbitrary network topology. [10 Jul 2008]
Streaming Stored Continuous Media Over Fair-Share Bandwidth
White Paper This paper investigates the impact of the long-term behavior of fair-share bandwidth on transmission schemes for streaming stored Continuous Media (CM). To obtain typical fair-share bandwidth conditions, a series of Internet experiments is... [10 Jul 2008]
BEA and HP Create Stable, High Performance Customer Self Service Portal for Swiss Life in Belgium
White Paper Swiss Life is a leading provider of life insurance and long-term savings and protection. Swiss Life wanted to create a next-generation ePortal to manage relationships with group insurance clients in Belgium and maximize reliability and resilience. [10 Jul 2008]
Dynamic Load Balancing Through Coordinated Scheduling in Packet Data Systems
White Paper It consider algorithms that assume complete knowledge of the channel quality information from each of the base-stations to the terminals at the centralized scheduler as well as a two-tier scheduling strategy that assumes only the knowledge of the... [10 Jul 2008]
Cisco Network-Based IPsec VPN Solution
White Paper Service providers can take advantage of this Cisco solution to evolve an efficient network-based architecture as a foundation for enabling new services, maintaining long-term competitive advantages, and progressively increasing Return On... [09 Jul 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Is there really a skills crisis?
Comment And in many cases, the IT topics that are taught are vulnerable to rapid obsolescence and are therefore of reduced long-term value. Confused IT skills policies in schools and colleges are part of the problem. [09 Jul 2008]
silicon.com old school
Comment I remember our launch stirred up the market - in wider media circles, not just tech or business - because we were actually acting on everyone's long-term predictions: that media would move online, that it'd embrace video and so on. [07 Jul 2008]
Specifying Cables and Connectors for Industrial Ethernet/IP Networks
White Paper It is not true that a Category 5 cabling will provide the level of performance needed to survive long term in a harsh high noise industrial environment. This white paper is arranged to help the user select cabling based on the, application, the... [04 Jul 2008]
KVM-over-IP Buyer's Guide whitepaper - Key factors for optimizing benefits and achieving long-term investment protection
White Paper KVM-over-IP technology is a cornerstone of any effective IT infrastructure management architecture. By providing anytime/anywhere, out-of-band, access to system keyboard, video and mouse functions, a KVM-over-IP solution (also somewhat-inaccurately... [03 Jul 2008]
Digital Preservation: Strategies to Ensure Long-term Accessibility of Electronic Files
White Paper The paper discusses how a Digital Preservation Strategy can improve an organization's overall records keeping, IT infrastructure, electronic records management (eRM) program, more importantly provides solutions to reduce risk and minimize cost... [03 Jul 2008]
Accelerate - Lucent's Voice over IP Solutions for Service Provider Networks
White Paper This white paper examines the long-term enduring values of VoIP that can be leveraged for sustainable cost and revenue advantages as well as a solution for delivering on this value. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) holds the promise of providing... [03 Jul 2008]
Reaching the Worldwide Customer: Globalization capabilities of IBM WebSphere Commerce
White Paper A viable solution for the long term must have the required functions and also be maintainable in a cost-effective manner. Establishing and maintaining a cost-effective operation. Simple answers, such as deploying an e-commerce Web site for every... [03 Jul 2008]
Reliability in Outdoor Enclosures: Survival of the Fittest
White Paper The buyer of cellular equipment needs to consider the regional climate along with the seasonal extremes that would be encountered at the installation site, to ensure long term durability. Outdoor conditions on our planet vary greatly. [03 Jul 2008]
Case-Study - Air Canada Passengers & IBM Self-Service Kiosk
White Paper To deliver significant long-term benefits, the kiosks needed to match or exceed the existing level of agent-provided service in a format that was attractive and very easy to use. People are busier than ever -- making customer self-service... [03 Jul 2008]
Balancing Act: Choosing a SOA Platform that Addresses Near-Term ROI or Long-Term Strategy
White Paper There needs to be a focus on business processes in addition to integration needs and a balance between short term and long term objectives. Vitria's Business Accelerator was built specifically to fulfill all of the requirements necessary to address... [03 Jul 2008]
