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ESG Lab Field Audit: Riverbed Wide-area Data Services - Complimenting Existing LAN and WAN Infrastructure from Cisco

whitepaper Many companies have successfully implemented Riverbed WDS solutions within their Cisco networks. This ESG Lab Field Audit documents the success that these Riverbed customers have experienced with a focus on configurations and installation experiences.

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[11 May 2008]

Enterprise Data Center Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Design Guide

whitepaper The Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) portfolio of technologies and products give enterprise branches LAN-like access to centrally-hosted applications, servers, storage, and multimedia with LAN-like performance.

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]

TollyEdge White Paper Series: Benchmarking Strategies for Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems

whitepaper Wireless LANs (WLANs) introduce new levels of flexibility into enterprise networks, but they also carry a price tag for the cost associated with keeping enterprises secure and safe from a new category of security threats - whether or not they...

Tags: wireless lan

[11 May 2008]

Adding Business Value with Wide-Area Data Services (WDS)

whitepaper This IDC paper explains how Riverbed, whose product line--the Steelhead family of appliances--optimizes TCP/IP traffic, addresses these issues with a single wide-area data services (WDS) solution, so that users can enjoy LAN-like access to...

Tags: lan - wan standards

[11 May 2008]

IT Excellence for Luxury Service, Deep in the Heart of Dallas

whitepaper It also seems inevitable that the integration of voice, data and video through networked computers, televisions and telephones will require high-bandwidth LAN and WAN connections. W Dallas-Victory has acknowledged the importance of offering guests...

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[11 May 2008]

Luxury Hotel Boosts Competitive Edge Through Cutting-Edge Communications

whitepaper The Nortel Wireless LAN 2300 Series enables mobile communications. Hotel Schloss Velden in Austria is one of Europe's most respected hotels. Originally a summer residence built in 1603, it was converted into a hotel in the 19th century and offers...

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[11 May 2008]

Wireless LAN Security Best Practices and PCI Compliance

whitepaper This paper describes how best practices for wireless LAN security help businesses meet compliance requirements for the Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standard. Wireless LANs are a core component of most corporate network infrastructure.

Tags: wireless lan

[10 May 2008]

Conducting a WLAN Site Survey and Implementation for the Cisco Unified Wireless Network

whitepaper When preparing to conduct a site survey for a Cisco wireless LAN (WLAN) installation, follow the Cisco network design methodology. Cisco's Prepare, Plan, Design, Implement, Operate and Optimize (PPDIOO) addresses the network in a phased approach.

Tags: lan - wan standards, survey, cisco, prepare

[05 May 2008]

A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Healthcare

whitepaper Learn how a multi-layered strategy combines encryption with the ability to track computers off the local area network (LAN), physically recover stolen laptops and remotely delete sensitive data. The shift towards electronic health records makes...

Tags: asset management, laptop, laptops, tracking

[05 May 2008]

Using RSPAN With VACLs for Granular Traffic Analysis

whitepaper This paper demonstrates how to combine two powerful features, Remote Switch Port Analyzer (RSPAN) and Virtual LAN (VLAN) Access Control Lists (VACLs) to create a highly granular tool for traffic analysis on the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches.

Tags: switching

[02 May 2008]

Is It the Network? Solving VoIP Problems on a Wireless LAN

whitepaper Managing a network that includes VoIP and Wi-Fi means more than just learning the black magic that makes each technology work. It also means learning how each technology causes the other to get a little blacker and a little more magical.

Tags: wi fi, learning, fi, voip

[30 Apr 2008]

The Case for Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs)

whitepaper The virtual LAN is a recent addition to the history of Ethernet. The VLAN was introduced to solve a number of networking issues. In this whitepaper you will learn about the evolution of Ethernet, the reasons VLANs were introduced, and the ways that...

Tags: ethernet, networking, ethernet, vlans

[30 Apr 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Instant delays

Comment It is now largely complete and, of course, bristles with technology: a new heating system, fire and burglar alarm, radio and TV, broadband and LAN, hubs, switches and wi-fi. Written while flying from London to Greece on BA632 and dispatched from a...

Tags: operating systems, software, design

[16 Apr 2008]

Cisco Migrates Global Wireless LAN to Cisco IOS Software for Enhanced Functionality, Manageability, and Security

whitepaper This case study describes the migration to Cisco IOS Software of Cisco IT's internal wireless LANs within the Cisco network, a leading-edge enterprise environment that is one of the largest and most complex in the world.

Tags: cisco, edge, lans, migration

[11 Apr 2008]

Evaluating Interference in Wireless LANs: Recommend Practice

whitepaper Radio interference remains a core concern among Wireless LAN (WLAN) users, network administrators, and operations staff alike. After all, the potential for interference is a fact of life in the unlicensed bands where WLANs operate, and, even worse...

Tags: interference, lan, wireless lan, evaluating

[11 Apr 2008]

An Overview of Municipal Wireless Network Applications and Technology for City Managers

whitepaper Municipal wireless networks based on wireless LAN technology have received much attention in the press lately. Understanding the technology basics as well as application possibilities for an outdoor municipal wireless LAN will help city and IT...

Tags: wireless lan, wireless lan, wireless networks, vendor

[11 Apr 2008]

Solving the Firewall/NAT Traversal Issue of SIP: Who Should Control Your Security Infrastructure?

whitepaper However, SIP-based communication does not reach users on the Local Area Network (LAN) behind firewalls and Network Address Translation (NAT) routers automatically. Firewalls are designed to prevent inbound unknown communications and NAT stops users...

Tags: firewalls

[11 Apr 2008]

Significant Cost Savings Through LAN and SAN Consolidation

whitepaper A mid-size enterprise needed to consolidate LAN and SAN bandwidth requirements, while leveraging a single network connection to reduce networking costs, and maintain application performance through physical traffic isolation.

Tags: storage management, san, connectivity, connection

[10 Apr 2008]

Cisco SAFE: Wireless LAN Security in Depth

whitepaper This paper provides best-practice information to interested parties for designing and implementing wireless LAN (WLAN) security in networks utilizing elements of the Cisco SAFE Blueprint for network security.

Tags: wireless lan, designing, cisco, lan

[10 Apr 2008]

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