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Cisco MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Switches Sprint Storage Transport Case Study: Joint Technology Research and Development and Cisco Partnership
White Paper This study will show how successful replication of a large Oracle database over a distance of 3600 miles (5760 kilometers) was achieved using Cisco MDS 9509 multilayer director switches with the IP Services module, Hitachi’s TrueCopy replication... [10 Apr 2008]
CWDM Technology: Access-to-Light
White Paper CWDM is a technology that can be useful as a fiber gain device. Acting only on the optical layer, the CWDM devices are simple and compact. AFC’s advantage is its capability to be deployed in outside plant applications. [10 Apr 2008]
Photos: Nokia gives web tablet a WiMax-flavour
Photo Nokia said the tablet, which has a touchscreen and a slide-out Qwerty keyboard, will be available this summer - "to coincide with local rollouts of the XOHM network [a planned nationwide WiMax network from US mobile operator Sprint Nextel] - which... [04 Apr 2008]
Sprint Calls the Shots With Supply Chain Analytics
White Paper Sprint is at the forefront of integrating wireline and wireless communications services. For Sprint gaining a greater understanding of purchasing spend-leading to a leaner supply chain-was a top priority. [04 Apr 2008]
Impact of TCP-Like Congestion Control on the Throughput of Multicast Groups
White Paper This paper studies the impact of randomness (i.e.variation of queuing delay due to cross traffic) on the performance of a (one-to-many) multicast session in the presence of a "TCP-like" congestion control mechanism. [04 Apr 2008]
Sprint Global MPLS VPN IP Whitepaper: Sprint Product Marketing and Product Development
White Paper Sprint Global MPLS VPN provides a standards-compliant solution designed to meet a wide array of enterprise customers' MPLS VPN networking needs. Sprint Global MPLS VPN supports any-to-any connectivity, secure segmentation of network traffic, and... [03 Apr 2008]
Comcast and Time Warner to invest in 4G…
News Comcast and Time Warner Cable are looking to help bankroll a new joint venture between Sprint Nextel and Clearwire to deliver 4G wireless services, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. According to unnamed sources, the companies are... [26 Mar 2008]
IBM's latest Lotus targets mobile mash-ups
News IBM's Expeditor news came at the same time as the announcement by US telecoms provider Sprint that it is providing a beta version of a software platform named Titan, based on IBM Lotus Expeditor software. [26 Mar 2008]
Microsoft and Yahoo! in 'informal' merger talks
News Sure there has been some frustration in Redmond over the pace, but this is a marathon and not a sprint," said the source. Microsoft and Yahoo! are holding informal merger discussions, marking a shift from the "radio silence" that previously existed... [14 Mar 2008]
Sprint IPv6 Services
White Paper Sprint Nextel (Sprint) has led efforts to standardize, test, and deploy Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) since 1997. As an early adopter of IPv6 in an experimental capacity, Sprint builds upon knowledge gained through operating an IPv6 test-bed... [28 Feb 2008]
Supply Chain Management (SCM): Non-Employee Travel and Expense Policy
White Paper Sprint's policy is to reimburse all Supplier personnel, including, but not limited to, contractors, consultants, and all other persons not employed as an employee of Sprint, that are engaged via a contractual agreement for the purpose of providing... [28 Feb 2008]
How to (Accurately) Skip Past Streams
White Paper For processing massive data streams, most proposed algorithmic methods look at each new item, perform a small number of operations while keeping a small amount of memory, and still perform much-needed analyses on streams. [28 Feb 2008]
Modeling TCP in a Multi-Rate Multi-User CDMA System
White Paper Modern CDMA wireless channels support multiple transmission rates, which can be dynamically assigned to users based on traffic demand. However, in practice, assignment of high rate channels comes with the penalty of increased power as well as... [28 Feb 2008]
Implementing Real Time Port Scan Detection for the IP Backbone
White Paper Port scanning is prevalent in today's Internet and often has malicious intent. Although many algorithms have been proposed for different aspects of the scan detection problem, the paper has seen few system discussions in the literature. [28 Feb 2008]
Beyond Proportional Fair: Designing Robust Wireless Schedulers
White Paper Proportional Fair (PF), a frequently used scheduling algorithm in 3G wireless networks, can unnecessarily starve "Well-behaved" users in practice. One of the main causes behind PF-induced starvation is its inability to distinguish between users who... [28 Feb 2008]
