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A Three-Stage Load-Balancing Switch
White Paper This paper presents a three-stage load-balancing switch without the mis-sequencing problem. Analytical results indicate that this 3SLB switch is able to guarantee 100% throughput as an ideal OQ switch plus a bounded delay. [10 Jul 2008]
Platform Technology Helps the Sanger Institute Accelerate Discovery for the Human Genome Project
White Paper The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is the focus for the UK sequencing effort of the Human Genome Project. The challenge was to improve researchers' efficiency and time-to-results for the Human Genome Project and increase computing power to 400... [03 Jul 2008]
On Demand Business Process Life Cycle, Part 3: Business Process Modeling Using WebSphere Business Integration Modeler
White Paper The authors provide guidelines for conducting an iterative modeling method, a step-by-step process modeling method with the identification and listing of tasks, sequencing of tasks, creation of flow controls between tasks, introduction of data... [30 Jun 2008]
World-Renowned Genome Research Facility Relies on Sun to Provide Cost-Efficient High-Performance Compute Grid
White Paper To achieve higher performance at lower cost, TIGR migrated and consolidated processing for a core genetic sequencing application from a HP AlphaServer Tru64 platform to a high-performance computing grid infrastructure using Sun Fire x64 servers... [16 Apr 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Deploying Operating Systems With System Center Configuration Manager 2007 (Level 300)
White Paper Automate the end-to-end process and drive down the cost of deploying client computers and servers using task sequencing. The attendee of this webcast will learn how to perform large-scale deployments of Windows operating systems, including Windows... [14 Jan 2008]
TCP Westwood Performance Over Multiple Paths
White Paper TCP Westwood is robust to out of sequencing and achieves better throughput. Since its first introduction, TCP has been the major facility to transport best-effort traffic in the Internet. It has been enhanced repeatedly over 3 decades, and is now... [05 Dec 2007]
WPA Deployment Guidelines for Public Access Wi-Fi Networks
White Paper WPA utilizes TKIP to provide data encryption enhancements including a per-packet key mixing function, a message integrity check (MIC), an enhanced initialization vector (IV) with sequencing rules, and a session-based keying/re-keying mechanism. [29 Oct 2007]
Improving SQL-BackTrack for Oracle 5.5 Performance With Multiplexing and Disk Optimization
White Paper Disk optimization is a method of sequencing read operations on systems with multiple disks. One of the biggest challenges for IT departments is dealing with backup windows that are constantly shrinking. [14 Aug 2007]
BC Cancer Agency Genome Sciences Centre Speeds Biological Breakthroughs by Standardizing on Network Appliance
White Paper Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre (GSC) advances cancer research, diagnosis, and treatment via high-throughput genome mapping and DNA sequencing. The bulk of GSC data, including production pipelines for genome mapping and DNA sequencing... [20 Jul 2007]
Measurement and Classification of Out-of-Sequence Packets in a Tier-1 IP Backbone
White Paper An important characteristic of any TCP connection is the sequencing of packets within that connection. Generally, if sequence numbers are monotonically increasing, then all is well - data flows through that connection without loss, and the network... [04 Jul 2007]
Stop communications overload before it starts
Comment With so many communications options, there is nothing to manage the sequencing or interaction between different channels. Quocirca's Rob Bamforth looks at how to make tech's impact good not bad. Most new technology goes through a number of cycles... [26 Mar 2007]
IT Portfolio Management Model - An Introductory Overview
White Paper The portfolio management process should provide sufficient analytical data to support a means for prioritizing and sequencing the development and utilization of IT assets. CIOs must adopt a portfolio management methodology and related processes... [27 Oct 2006]
Data Domain Case Study: Department of Energy Lab
White Paper The client is a Department of Energy lab, which was created in the late 1990s to study genome mapping, DNA sequencing and technology development. Challenged by the need to more rapidly backup and restore 20TB of large genomic data sets, the IT... [18 Aug 2006]
ID cards face Home Office review
News A Home Office spokeswoman said on Tuesday: "As part of the Home Office review we are ensuring that the sequencing of our plans is coherent and addresses the priorities of British citizens as the Home Secretary has identified. [12 Jul 2006]
StorageTek SANs Keep the Sanger Institute at the Forefront of Genome Research
White Paper DNA sequencing produces a massive amount of data. Every day about 100,000 sequence reactions are run at the Sanger Institute, generating approximately 50 million bases of raw sequence data. The Sanger Institute was finding it harder to manage its... [02 Jan 2006]
