switches
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]
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]
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]
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]
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. [01 Oct 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... [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]
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]
IBM Tivoli Solution Upgraded to Support the Windows Vista Migration Process
White Paper IBM Tivoli helps organizations with provisioning, configuration, and maintenance of servers and virtual servers, operating systems, middleware, applications, storage, and network devices acting as routers, switches,... [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]
More of a whimper than a bang: Whitehall's green tech drive
News A further two actions - apply thin client technology and apply timer switches to non-networked technology and printers have been completed by less than 15 per cent of departments. Apply timer switches to... [16 Sep 2009]
Taking the Heat Off Transactions: Dynamic Selection of Pessimistic Concurrency Control
White Paper For these variables one selectively switches to using pessimistic concurrency control, in the hope of deferring transactions until they will be able to run to completion. This paper investigates feedback-directed dynamic... [16 Sep 2009]
BCube: A High Performance, Server-Centric Network Architecture for Modular Data Centers
White Paper At the core of the BCube architecture is its server-centric network structure, where servers with multiple network ports connect to multiple layers of COTS (commodity o-the-shelf) mini-switches. This paper presents... [16 Sep 2009]
Understanding Data Center Traffic Characteristics
White Paper The paper then studies packet traces collected at a small number of switches in one data center and find evidence of ON-OFF traffic behavior. As data centers become more and more central in Internet communications, both... [16 Sep 2009]