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A Distributed Firewall for Multimedia Applications

whitepaper Firewalls are a widely used security mechanism to provide access control and auditing at the border between "Open" and private networks or administrative domains. These differ in many aspects from "traditional applications", for example concerning...

Tags: firewalls

[16 May 2008]

Load Testing 2.0 for Web 2.0: Simplifying performance validation for Rich Internet Applications

whitepaper But while these rich next-generation applications promise a radically different customer experience, they also have the potential to overwhelm the servers and networks that deliver the content to client browsers.

Tags: thin clients

[16 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. Originally a summer residence built in 1603, it was converted...

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[15 May 2008]

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

whitepaper The Nortel Application Switch 3408 ensures high availability and performance. To sustain the quality of its education, Ajman University of Science & Technology in the UAE believes in continual evolution of its teaching and learning practices.

Tags: ethernet

[15 May 2008]

The New Data Center: Toward a Consolidated Platform

whitepaper Web servers require patches and updates to be protected from internal and external attacks, and firewalls and intrusion detection and prevention devices are often needed to prevent attacks on the application.

Tags: data center

[15 May 2008]

eServGlobal Boosts Growth Potential and Cuts Development Costs With Embedded Database

whitepaper eServGlobal (LSE: ESG & ASX: ESV) invents smart communication and payment solutions to help telecommunications service providers operating on all-generation networks to grow new revenues, reduce churn, and lower costs.eServGlobal wanted to embed...

Tags: database management

[14 May 2008]

Cloud computing: Silver lining…

Comment On the other hand you might hear about a marvellous setup from a barely known vendor and find yourself worrying about the likelihood of them going out of business and taking your application and data with them.

Tags: saas, data centres, cloud computing

[09 May 2008]

Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold Premium Edition v12

whitepaper WhatsUp Gold Premium Edition provides a powerful, cost-effective network and application management and monitoring solution for single-site networks of all sizes that installs, discovers and maps network connected assets in minutes.

Tags: monitoring systems

[07 May 2008]

Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold Distributed Edition v12 - Central Site Installation

whitepaper WhatsUp Gold Distributed Edition is a powerful network management and application monitoring solution designed expressly for large enterprise organizations with complex multi-site networks. The Central and Remote installations, together, provide...

Tags: monitoring systems

[07 May 2008]

Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold Distributed Edition v12 -- Remote Site Installation

whitepaper WhatsUp Gold Distributed Edition is a powerful network management and application monitoring solution designed expressly for large enterprise organizations with complex multi-site networks. The Central and Remote installations, together, provide...

Tags: monitoring systems

[07 May 2008]

The Value of Network Monitoring - Why It's Essential to Know Your Network

whitepaper Network management incorporates device monitoring, application management, security, ongoing maintenance, service levels, troubleshooting, planning, and other tasks - ideally all coordinated and overseen by an experienced and reliable network...

Tags: monitoring systems

[06 May 2008]

Ignore social networks at your peril, retailers told

News Analyst house Gartner says social networking sites are starting to attract a broader spectrum of consumers with the rise of career-based networks such as LinkedIn and shopping-based sites. Lehong added retailers could create social communities for...

Tags: gartner, marketing, traffic, retailers

[02 May 2008]

Dynamic Response in Distributed Firewall Systems

whitepaper These devices can play a crucial role in preserving the wellbeing of commercial as well as personal networks. As an application of the anomaly discovery algorithm, this paper overview an autonomous defense system to counter Internet worms.

Tags: firewalls

[24 Apr 2008]

Police Facebook presence strikes privacy chord

News Greater Manchester Police established an application called GMP Updates on Facebook, providing users with crime news, appeals and missing-persons stories. According to Facebook's "platform application terms of use", when a user adds an application...

Tags: facebook, privacy, police, submit

[22 Apr 2008]

Sales staff: Worst IT offenders

News While sales staff bleed corporate bandwidth dry with non-work related activity, the carelessness of home and branch workers is introducing malware onto the business networks, a survey of 250 UK IT managers found.

[11 Apr 2008]

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

whitepaper Understanding the technology basics as well as application possibilities for an outdoor municipal wireless LAN will help city and IT managers write more effective RFQs and make more informed vendor selections.

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

[11 Apr 2008]

Cisco CRS-1, Cisco 7600 Series Routers, and the Cisco IP Next-Generation Network: A Winning Combination for Cable Networks

whitepaper The Cisco IP NGN unifies separate network, service, and application layers of the network over a single, converged IP infrastructure. The Cisco Cable IP Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture utilizes technology and innovation to enable the...

Tags: switching

[11 Apr 2008]

Demystifying IP Migration for IT Professionals

whitepaper The application and transport convergence that is occurring today in modern IP networks is significantly affecting Collaborative Networks (CN) and Collaboration Applications (CA). This paper discusses all of the pertinent variables that must be...

Tags: tcp - ip, ip networks, transport, collaborative

[10 Apr 2008]

IP Migration Simplified for Government Professionals

whitepaper The application and transport convergence that is occurring today in modern IP networks is significantly affecting Collaborative Networks (CN) and Collaboration Applications (CA). This white paper discusses all of the pertinent variables that must...

Tags: tcp - ip, ip networks, collaborative, components

[10 Apr 2008]

Riverstone Networks End-to-End Traffic Management Implementation

whitepaper Riverstone Networks comprehensive traffic management implementation builds on years of experience gained in working with carriers on some of the largest and most complex Ethernet deployments in support of both business and residential services...

Tags: ethernet, qos, riverstone, scalability

[10 Apr 2008]

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