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RSS switchesBest Practices for Deploying Intrusion Prevention Systems: A Better Approach to Securing Networks
White Paper First, it is important to remember that IPS can refer to network- and host-based IPS, firewalls, and modified networking equipment like routers and switches. Interest in intrusion prevention has been gaining ground since... [13 Nov 2009]
Westminster computing put on size-zero diet
News Green initiatives already underway include the DCMS' adoption of power-management software NightWatchman, which switches off PCs when they are not in use. With the government hoping to offset or reduce all the CO2... [13 Nov 2009]
Virtualizing the Infrastructure With Sun x86 Blades
White Paper Sun has innovated by developing a sophisticated shared Network Interface Card (NIC) called the Sun Blade 6000 Virtualized Multi-Fabric 10GbE Network Express Module (Sun Blade Virtualized NEM), which takes the place of embedded physical... [12 Nov 2009]
Pushing Enterprise Security Down the Network Stack
White Paper The design uses programmable switches to manipulate traffic at lower layers; these switches interact with policy and monitoring at higher layers. Network security is typically reactive: Networks provide... [11 Nov 2009]
From Voice over IP to Unified Communications: Simplify System Management
White Paper Some platforms are extensions of legacy voice switches, others are built on top of legacy data technologies, and still others were designed from the ground up for converged voice and data. Telephone system manageability... [10 Nov 2009]
12 Things to Know When Troubleshooting Your Network
White Paper As a network administrator, you are responsible for your organization's PCs, routers, and switches. If anything goes wrong, it's your fault. This is where good troubleshooting skills are in high demand. [03 Nov 2009]
Building a Home Lab Environment for Cisco Unified Communications
White Paper This white paper will provide the knowledge you need to select Cisco IP Phones, switches, and routers for your home lab. An IP Telephony home lab setup will allow you to test new versions of software and features, in... [03 Nov 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News Similarly with printers, timer switches can be installed to turn printers off automatically when they are not being used. It's no surprise that for some companies green initiatives are dropping down the list of IT... [29 Oct 2009]
Procter & Gamble Switches to Microsoft to Improve Productivity and Reduce Costs
White Paper Procter & Gamble (P&G) competes successfully because it focuses on productivity and collaboration, enabling the production of innovative products at competitive prices. P&G's IT organization, part of its Global Business Services (GBS)... [02 Oct 2009]
Power Distributor Switches Server Infrastructure and Cuts Costs
White Paper Powerco is New Zealand's second largest electricity and gas distribution company, servicing approximately 410,000 consumers across the upper central and lower central North Island. Powerco had previously maintained both Oracle RAC and... [02 Oct 2009]
Leading Semiconductor Expert Reduces IT Maintenance by 66 Per Cent to Support International Growth Plans
White Paper This incorporates a Dell/EMC storage solution, Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell PowerConnect network switches. The IT environment at leading semiconductor specialist Rasco grew organically, incorporating hardware from... [02 Oct 2009]
Thermo-Calc Switches From FLEXlm to Sentinel RMS for Their Licensing Needs
White Paper Sweden-based Thermo-Calc Software is a leading developer of software and databases, in the area of computational thermodynamics, as well as simulation of diffusion controlled phase-transformations. The challenge was difficulty in... [01 Oct 2009]
IPL Switches to SafeNet Sentinel RMS From MacroVision's FLEXnet for Improved Software License Management
White Paper For over 25 years, IPL has been delivering software development, software testing tools, systems integration and consultancy services. The challenge was to previously used Macrovision's FLEXnet which failed to meet the company's business... [01 Oct 2009]
Application Switching Enhances Unix Environment for R&D
White Paper So, it deployed Nortel Application Switches that is used to allow multiple servers to appear as one aggregate compute resource providing high uptime, simple addition/removal of capacity, and avoidance of any changes to... [19 Sep 2009]
World-Leading IPC Service Provider Boosts Productivity and Improves Customer Service With Enhanced Network
White Paper Nortel Communication Server (CS 1000), Nortel Ethernet Routing Switches 4550 and 5530 (ERS 4550 and 5530) and Nortel Contact Center solutions became the pillars of Advantech's new and improved communications network. [19 Sep 2009]
