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Hardware - Assisted IEEE 1588 Implementation in the Intel IXP46X Product Line

whitepaper This paper describes a hardware-assisted IEEE 1588 implementation in the IXP46X product line of network processors. An overview of the 1588 standard is presented, and the general pros and cons of hardware-versus software-oriented 1588...

Tags: ethernet, processors, network processors, logic

[21 Dec 2006]

If Mobile Security Has You Concerned, Think HEMS: (HEMS - Hardware Encryption Mobile Security)

whitepaper There are many different algorithms to perform encryption of data but there are a few points to consider when choosing a hardware or software solution. Due to the above limitations, a better type of encryption is available; namely hardware encryption.

Tags: security management, encryption, perform, algorithms

[03 Feb 2005]

Hardware Rate Limiting with Riverstone Networks

whitepaper To allow service providers (SPs) to effectively manage bandwidth, Riverstone's RS switch routers offer an extremely powerful feature called Hardware Rate Limiting (HRL). By simply "turning on" a port, SPs can now increase bandwidth without getting...

Tags: switching, providers, bandwidth, service level agreements

[24 Feb 2004]

VERITAS Volume Manager for Windows Software vs. Hardware RAID Performance

whitepaper This paper summarizes the performance study comparing VERITAS Volume Manager for Windows 2000 to hardware RAID 0 and RAID 5, based on: Light to moderately stressed systems, software RAID 5 performance is comparable to the high-end hardware RAID...

Tags: raid

[24 Feb 2004]

Hardware Support for Efficient Virtualization

whitepaper In this paper, the authors survey current research towards this end, focusing on the hardware support which enables efficient virtualization. Both Intel and AMD have incorporated explicit support for virtualization into their CPU designs.

Tags: virtualization, virtualization, virtual, virtual machine monitor

[01 Apr 2007]

Hardware Supplier Maintains Competitive Edge With New Computing Environment

whitepaper Like all traditional hardware suppliers, Hanneke Industrial Supply faces a competitive challenge from the large nationwide retailers. To survive and thrive, Hanneke stocks more than 40,000 separate products and uses the Internet to access 20,000 more.

Tags: network administration, intel, processors, intel xeon

[11 Oct 2006]

Hardware Today: Natural Disaster Survival Guide

whitepaper The not-so-smart, however, simply headed north, hoping Hurricanes Katrina and Rita would be gentle on the hardware they abandoned. It is doubtful many of the vehicles in the record-breaking traffic streaming out of New Orleans and Houston were...

Tags: back-up, disaster, recovery, disaster recovery

[18 Aug 2006]

Asset Management: Hardware Inventory Policy

whitepaper A sound hardware inventory policy enables an organization's IT shop to maintain an accurate and up-to-date accounting of the technology assets across the enterprise including desktops, servers and all of their related components and peripherals.

Tags: asset management, accounting, desktops, addresses

[24 Feb 2004]

Securing the SEM Framework: Operating System, Hardware, Software

whitepaper Network Intelligence delivers an SEM appliance framework - composed of Network Intelligence's enVision software, custom-designed hardware and a custom, embedded version of the Microsoft Windows 2000 Server operating system - in which all three...

Tags: network security, intelligence, network intelligence, elements

[03 Feb 2005]

Hardware-Assisted Virtualization for Today's Businesses

whitepaper Intel is taking server and workstation virtualization to a new level with Intel® Virtualization Technology - a complementary hardware-assisted technology available on new Intel® platforms that makes virtualization solutions even better.

Tags: virtualization, data center, intel, environments

[30 Jul 2007]

Linux on zSeries: Hardware and Software Encryption Performance for WebSphere Application Server

whitepaper The use of cryptographic accelerator hardware is one of the ways that IBM designers respond to the problems of security and responsiveness. Since Secure Socket Layer (SSL) handshakes require extensive compute resource, the cryptographic accelerator...

Tags: linux, cryptographic, accelerator, layer

[03 Jan 2006]

Hardware Maker's Success Hinges on Business Intelligence

whitepaper This case study from the Vanguard Solutions Group highlights the business benefits that Liberty Hardware has realized since deploying Vanguard Graphical Performance Series (GPS), a business intelligence solution that's helping the hardware...

Tags: liberty, vanguard, maximize, manufacturer

[12 Dec 2007]

Hardware Support for Non-photorealistic Rendering

whitepaper At the hardware level, based only on the vertices of a given flat polygon, we introduce new polygons, with appropriate color, shape and orientation, so that they eventually appear as special features.

Tags: graphics components, connectivity, edges, preprocessing

[24 Feb 2004]

Secure Startup - Full Volume Encryption: Executive Overview - Hardware-Based Security for the Longhorn Client

whitepaper Secure Startup is a hardware-based security feature that addresses the growing concern for better data protection. This paper provides information about the Secure Startup feature in the next client version of Microsoft Windows codenamed "Longhorn.

Tags: client, microsoft windows, longhorn, startup

[07 Mar 2006]

Hardware and the OSI Model for the CCNA Exam

whitepaper This paper will help to prepare for the CCNA exam by explaining networking hardware and techniques. The CCNA exam covers far more material than can be memorized. Many of the questions will require to determine the best answer based on the knowledge...

Tags: training and certification, exam, techniques, equipment

[23 Jun 2006]

Hardware Security Concept for Spontaneous Network Integration of Mobile Devices

whitepaper The hardware and software components are presented. In this paper, architecture of a mobile device is introduced that enables safe and authenticated data-transmission in a spontaneously configured network environment.

Tags: device, transmission, examples, methods

[22 Nov 2005]

Hardware-Independent Cloning: Leveraging the Power of One - Single-Image Cloning With the Universal Imaging Utility

whitepaper The introduction of the Universal Imaging Utility promises to decrease these costs while bringing numerous other benefits: enhanced network security, reduced platform downtime, better utilization of IT talent, improved troubleshooting, superior...

Tags: network security, utility, universal, imaging

[27 Jul 2006]

Hardware Configurations for WebSphere Application Server Production Environments

whitepaper This article describes the most common production hardware configurations, and provides the reasons for choosing each one. It begins with a single machine configuration, and then proceeds with additional configurations that have higher fault...

Tags: application servers, configurations, configuration, fault

[24 Feb 2004]

Hardware RAID Vs. Software RAID: Which Implementation Is Best for My Application?

whitepaper At that time, when hardware-based RAID solutions were the only option, the cost of a RAID controller limited the usage to high-priced servers. In the last couple of years, RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) technology has grown from a...

Tags: raid, controller, raid, protection

[25 Aug 2007]

Hardware Encryption Modules

whitepaper Wherein cryptlib is applied to provide security and encryption services via embedded hardware modules. Complementing these are an even smaller number of implementations which perform further operations in dedicated (and generally very expensive...

Tags: pki, implementations, perform, card

[24 Feb 2004]

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