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New Trends Make 10 Gigabit Ethernet the Data-Center Performance Choice

whitepaper These technologies include the advent of multi-core servers, server consolidation and virtualization, high-density computing, and networked storage over Ethernet. This white paper discusses those evolving technologies, their impact on Input/Output...

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

Metro Ethernet Technology on Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch

whitepaper Ethernet technology has experienced several changes, evolving from a shared-media half-duplex 10 Mbps LAN technology to a full-duplex switched 10/100/1000/10000 Mbps LAN technology, as the demand for higher networking speeds has grown.

Tags: ethernet

[11 May 2008]

Data Center I/O Consolidation: From Ethernet in the Data Center to a Data Center Over Ethernet

whitepaper As network vendors continue to reengineer and ramp up production of 10G Ethernet equipment, the promise of unifying data, HPC and storage networks onto a common technology - Ethernet - increases. The "Data center network" is a myth.

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

University Uses Robust IP Network to Deliver Advanced Teaching and Learning Tools

whitepaper A highly resilient Gigabit Ethernet IP network, based on the Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600, with Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5500s delivering Gigabit connectivity to the edge was deployed. To sustain the quality of its education, Ajman...

Tags: ethernet

[11 May 2008]

IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module Protected Mode

whitepaper Protected Mode (PM) is a feature of the IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module (AMM) to isolate management of the Cisco Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module (IGESM) from the AMM in the IBM BladeCenter.

Tags: blades

[11 May 2008]

Luxury Hotel Boosts Competitive Edge Through Cutting-Edge Communications

whitepaper The hotel deployed a high-availability backbone formed of Nortel Ethernet Routing Switches 8600 and 5500, the Nortel Communication Server 1000 and the Nortel Application Gateway 2000. Hotel Schloss Velden in Austria is one of Europe's most...

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[11 May 2008]

Laying the foundations for evolving eGovernment: Why next generation Ethernet technology holds the key

whitepaper The UK Government has committed to transform the public sector by making truly e-enabled delivery of public services a reality.This whitepaper demonstrates with real-life examples of successful projects how next generation Ethernet technology is...

Tags: ethernet, robust, transform, ethernet

[06 May 2008]

Inter-site Ethernet: A guide to choosing your Ethernet service provider

whitepaper The market for Ethernet is continuing to grow, as UK organisations appreciate the cost savings, performance and efficiency gains to be made from deploying services based on this transport technology.Learn how your organisation can exploit the...

Tags: ethernet, ethernet, exploit, transport

[06 May 2008]

Advancing the Economics of Networking: Juniper Networks Ethernet Switching Solutions Reduce Capital and Operational IT Expenses

whitepaper Aging network systems and old habits have dictated how businesses spend their IT budgets. As a result, a large percentage, if not a majority, of IT dollars are being spent to merely "Stay in the race" and keep pace with the competition.

Tags: switching

[02 May 2008]

The Case for Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs)

whitepaper The virtual LAN is a recent addition to the history of Ethernet. In this whitepaper you will learn about the evolution of Ethernet, the reasons VLANs were introduced, and the ways that VLANs can be used.

Tags: ethernet, networking, ethernet, vlans

[30 Apr 2008]

Simulating Strategic Firewall Placement

whitepaper In order to give the network more control of filtering, the firewall can be connected directly to the ISP via an Ethernet connection. A distributed denial of service attacks is one of the most difficult security threats to defend against.

Tags: firewalls

[24 Apr 2008]

Fibre Channel Over Ethernet in the Data Center: An Introduction

whitepaper Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) is a newly proposed standard that is being developed by INCITS T11. The FCoE protocol specification maps Fibre Channel natively over Ethernet and is independent of the Ethernet forwarding scheme.

Tags: ethernet

[11 Apr 2008]

High-Performance Network Intrusion Detection Through Parallelism

whitepaper This paper presents methods for increasing NIDS performance though parallel execution using the open-source Snort NIDS, both on commodity multiprocessor systems and as part of a hardware-accelerated programmable Ethernet network interface.

Tags: security tools

[11 Apr 2008]

Ethernet in Intelligent Transportation System Applications: Intelligence is Essential

whitepaper This paper discusses about Ethernet, the most widely recognized networking standard today which is an obvious consideration. Performance requirements of intelligent transportation system (ITS) networks are increasing dramatically.

Tags: ethernet, bandwidth, monitoring, city

[10 Apr 2008]

Metro Ethernet Technologies on the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch

whitepaper In more than 25 years, Ethernet technology has experienced several changes, evolving from a shared-media half-duplex 10 Mbps LAN technology to a full-duplex switched 10/100/1000/10000 Mbps LAN technology, as the demand for higher networking speeds...

Tags: switching, media, lan, mbps

[10 Apr 2008]

Buffers, Queues, and Thresholds on Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Ethernet Modules

whitepaper With the wide variety of Ethernet modules currently available on the Catalyst 6500 Series switches, determining the size of the port buffers, the number and type of the receive and transmit queues, and the number of tail-drop or weighted random...

Tags: switching, port, modules, ethernet

[10 Apr 2008]

Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet Over SONET/SDH

whitepaper The Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) over SONET/SDH design is a system solution for transporting GbE frames over existing SONET/SDH rings or point-to-point connections. Metropolitan Area Network examples include extension of Gigabit Ethernet LANs.

Tags: ethernet, ethernet, point, gigabit

[10 Apr 2008]

Performance and Recommended Use of AB545A: 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Cards - From Results on an HP rx4640 Server

whitepaper This paper highlights the excellent performance and high availability of HP's new AB545A card that provides four 1000Base-T ports for Gigabit Ethernet networking. The paper also provides suggestions based on the performance and technology that will...

Tags: ethernet, card, gigabit ethernet, excellent performance

[10 Apr 2008]

The Future in the Metro - Next-Generation SDH or Plain Ethernet?

whitepaper The forces behind Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)/Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) have answered the competition and now the Ethernet in the metro has been challenged by new technology called next-generation SDH, which provides Ethernet...

Tags: ethernet, generation, next generation, legacy

[10 Apr 2008]

Removing the Barriers to Mass Carrier Ethernet Deployments

whitepaper Increasing demands on both network reliability and performance are driving the requirement for more capable equipment end-to-end, from the Ethernet access through the edge and the core of the network.

Tags: ethernet, reliability, carrier, grade

[10 Apr 2008]

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