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Data Center High Availability Clusters Design Guide

whitepaper HA clusters are mainly used for e-mail and database servers, and for file sharing. This paper describes how to design and deploy High Availability (HA) clusters to provide uninterrupted access to data, even if a server loses network or storage...

Tags: high availability

[04 May 2008]

Europe: Don't ban internet file-sharers

News People should not be criminalised for the file-sharing of copyrighted material if they are not profiting from doing so, the European Parliament has recommended. The spokesperson said: "People downloading from sites, often they don't know that it's...

Tags: eu, isps, file sharing

[14 Apr 2008]

Microsoft FDCC Webcast Series: Making the Windows Firewall Work in an FDCC Environment

whitepaper Topics that will be covered include configuring exceptions for key functions like File and Print sharing, remote desktop and administration, and programs. This webcast cover the FDCC Windows Firewall settings for Windows XP and Vista and provide...

Tags: firewalls, firewall, vista, windows vista

[14 Apr 2008]

Spyware, Adware, and Peer-to-Peer Networks: The Hidden Threat to Corporate Security

whitepaper Secondly, no less than 70% of companies consider that P2P file sharing is creating an "open door" into their organization. Adware, its close relation spyware, and use of P2P file sharing in office hours are insidious and invidious threats that...

Tags: security management, threats, spyware, file

[10 Apr 2008]

VSM and SVA Component Redundancy: Virtual Storage Manager (VSM) System and Shared Virtual Array (SVA)

whitepaper In a world of networked computers, workgroups, data sharing and file servers, the very notion that a company’s data should be at the mercy of a single component isn’t an option. Access to data has to be completely reliable and that doesn’t mean a...

Tags: storage management, virtual, component, processing

[10 Apr 2008]

How to: Lock Down a Visual SourceSafe Database

whitepaper The VSS Administrator program provides tools for managing VSS users by specifying access rights for individual VSS users or individual VSS projects in the VSS database, but to truly secure database users must use Windows integrated security to...

Tags: data recovery / security, administrator, program, folders

[10 Apr 2008]

Windows XP Service Pack 2 Windows Firewall Group Policy Setup for Executive Software Products

whitepaper The firewall's behavior is such that by default, file and print sharing is disabled, and most TCP and UDP ports are blocked. By default, Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) enables Windows Firewall, previously known as Internet Connection Firewall (ICF).

Tags: firewall, windows firewall, behavior, configure

[10 Apr 2008]

Unauthorized applications: Taking back control

whitepaper Employees installing and using unauthorized applications like Instant Messaging, VoIP, games and peer-to-peer file-sharing applications cause many businesses serious concern. This paper looks at why it is important to control such applications...

Tags: anti-hacking

[08 Apr 2008]

Disaster Recovery With the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services Clustered Gateway Linux Version and HP StorageWorks XP Business Copy White Paper

whitepaper Developing a disaster tolerant file sharing infrastructure is an important goal in today's business environment. As file sharing has always been a business-critical activity, providing users with immediate and consistent access to shared files is a...

Tags: disaster recovery

[03 Apr 2008]

Small IT Solutions Shop Offers Clients Big Security, Improves Reliability 100%

whitepaper However, it was less effective for demonstrating small office LAN features, such as local logon and file/print sharing - and this was a challenge the team was eager to address. Quality Systems Solutions, Inc one key component of its operation was a...

Tags: local area networks (lan)

[02 Apr 2008]

UK record industry in illegal file-sharing crackdown

News Illegal music downloads are being fuelled by file-sharing applications that allow people to share tunes online, the UK record industry has warned. Benn said that increasing numbers of people are sharing music over clients such as LimeWire in the...

Tags: p2p, drm, bpi

[27 Mar 2008]

The NAS Gateway Effect: How the Re-Invention of NAS Is Changing Enterprise Storage

whitepaper While many still think of NAS as only a workgroup file sharing solution, a rapidly expanding group of storage managers now deploy NAS as their preferred storage infrastructure for mission critical applications that demand exceptional performance...

Tags: storage management

[29 Feb 2008]

Lazy Revocation in Cryptographic File Systems

whitepaper A crucial element of distributed cryptographic file systems are key management solutions that allow for flexible but secure data sharing. This paper considers efficient key management schemes for cryptographic file systems using lazy revocation.

Tags: file and network servers

[28 Feb 2008]

Dear silicon.com...Illegal file-sharing, biometrics flying high, ID fines…

Comment Illegal file-sharing: Gov't says enough is enough ¦ The Naked CIO: Identity crisis ¦ Revealed: The full cost of a corporate data breach ¦ Open source gains business credibility ¦ Legal Eye: Is it wise to hit ISPs over file-sharing?

Tags: biometrics, id cards, file sharing, gains

[28 Feb 2008]

Exploring the Nuances of Remote File Encryption

whitepaper It also talks about tools for the Encrypting File System (EFS), and EFS file sharing. This webcast provides an overview of encryption and discusses the requirements of remote encryption. The presenter will also focus on known issues and...

Tags: file and network servers

[27 Feb 2008]

ISPs' traffic handling in the spotlight

News The high-profile squabble over Comcast's slowdown of BitTorrent file-sharing traffic - and broader questions of network handling by ISPs - is set for public scrutiny at a federal hearing today. BBC iPlayer: all the coverage   BBC signs up...

Tags: isps, bandwidth, fcc, questions

[25 Feb 2008]

IM, VoIP, P2P and Games in the Workplace: How to take back control

whitepaper Employees installing and using unauthorized applications like Instant Messaging, VoIP, games and peer-to-peer file-sharing applications cause many businesses serious concern. This paper looks at why it is important to control such applications...

Tags: peer, instant messaging, integrating, cost effective

[24 Feb 2008]

Illegal file-sharing: Gov't says enough is enough

News The government has unveiled plans to tackle illegal file sharing along with steps to protect intellectual property and promote broadband. Legal Eye on illegal file-sharing Although the government has a preference for voluntary action by ISPs to...

Tags: download, file sharing, broadband, illegal

[22 Feb 2008]

Legal Eye: Is it wise to hit ISPs over file-sharing?

Comment Not all aspects of file-sharing are illegal and distinguishing the legitimate from the malicious will not be easy. To avoid branding all file-sharers as criminals, blocking techniques will need to become more sophisticated and closely regulated.

Tags: law, isps, downloads, piracy

[22 Feb 2008]

YouTube Traffic Characterization: A View From the Edge

whitepaper This paper presents a traffic characterization study of the popular video sharing service, YouTube. In the paper one examines usage patterns, file properties, popularity and referencing characteristics, and transfer behaviors, and compares them to...

Tags: streaming media

[14 Feb 2008]

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