traffic in comment and analysis
Leader: Where was Northern Rock's technology?
Leader A Northern Rock spokeswoman insisted the poor site performance is purely due to an unexpected increase in traffic, as if that were a reasonable excuse. Surely the bank has a duty to provide online customers with access to their accounts and should... [19 Sep 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.07.07
Round-Up Other 'nightmares' for travelling execs include traffic problems (mercy! The life of the modern road warrior is fraught with peril and anxiety. Danger lurks around every corner, every corporate jolly is a journey along a razor's edge. [20 Jul 2007]
Speeding up the net - is it possible?
Comment But that does not mean there is nothing to be done - there are many ways to control and accelerate WAN traffic to ensure employees' communications remain reliable and employees productive. One trend that is contributing to the increase in network... [09 Jul 2007]
Editor's Blog: Tech improves... but we don't?
Comment So often we think a change will take place because a technology has finally come of age to allow it to happen. How wrong we are. Time and time again we see that people also have to be ready to embrace changes. [28 Jun 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: How we'll beat road pricing
Comment Augment all of this with high taxes on road usage and fuel, and punitive parking and traffic violation fees, and I'm sure you get the picture. Unfortunately all efforts to sort out public transport have seen no significant improvements and in many... [12 Jun 2007]
Denise Plumpton
CIO Profile As well as taking over the HA's existing business information services and IT development functions, Plumpton's role is to develop a strategy for delivering better quality and more user-friendly information to help drivers beat traffic congestion. [06 Jun 2007]
Editor's Blog: How to serve two billion page impressions
Comment If we can compress that traffic then we can reduce our costs. Will Sturgeon, editor-at-large of silicon.com, is blogging from the Citrix iForum in Edinburgh where a long-time contact of silicon.com came in for a well-deserved name-check. [05 Jun 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 01.06.07
Round-Up And when I checked my traffic statistics. I noticed I was getting more traffic than normal today," said Demopoulos, doing little to allay the suggestion he's a little on the boring side. In life it's important to know who you are and how other... [01 Jun 2007]
Leader: Save the world - stay at home
Leader Flexible working will also allow employees to dodge rush hours when they do have to drive - meaning fewer traffic jams and reduced carbon emissions. If you're not working remotely already - either from home, wandering around the campus or on the... [04 May 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: NGNs - real or imaginary?
Comment While traffic density improved again, the really big win was in signal fidelity and quality of service (QoS). Written on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi service in London on the same day [02 May 2007]
Editor's Blog: Sat-nav driving me crazy
Comment Although I live in London, the neighbourhood where our house stands has little through traffic, so it's usually peaceful. Heavy roadworks on the high street at the end of the road (which is, even on an average day nothing short of traffic hell... [24 Apr 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.04.07
Round-Up According to a survey by web traffic analysts Hitwise only a paltry 0.16 per cent of YouTube users who visited the site last year actually got around to uploading content. All around the world, in plush offices, behind mahogany desks the size of... [20 Apr 2007]
Brampton Factor: Network convergence is no simple task
Comment It is also doubtful whether the internet could cope with substantial video traffic without major upgrading. Traffic has typically been added piecemeal over a long period and much data communication does not require particularly high standards of... [17 Apr 2007]
The dos and don'ts of VoIP security
Comment Enterprises should deploy the voice traffic on a separate virtual LAN, or VLAN, from the data traffic. Though there is precious little evidence of VoIP security attacks, organisations cannot afford to be complacent. [04 Apr 2007]
Do you know what's happening on your network?
Comment As such businesses must get a lot smarter about looking for performance issues and identifying rogue network traffic, applications or devices. Will Sturgeon sheds some light on how to make sure you're in control of nefarious network traffic. [28 Mar 2007]
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