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NFS Evolution Changes the Landscape of HPC Data Management by BlueArc Corp.
performance, but these sacrifice standards and interoperability.

BlueArc seeks to address this tradeoff with a hybrid file system combining the benefits of...
Addressing Significant Growth Of Data With The iSCSI Protocol by Dell, Inc.
experience of adoptors, and attitudes of those who have not yet adopted the protocol. Read the fascinating findings here. Growth of data is a concern...
Long Term Evolution (LTE) - An Overview by Motorola, Inc.
increase of mobile data usage and emergence of new applications such as MMOG (Multimedia Online Gaming), mobile TV, Web 2.0, streaming contents have...
Cisco Catalyst 6500: Building IPv6-Ready Campus Networks by Cisco Systems, Inc.
longer support the number of users and functions. Features such as Network Address Translation (NAT) can help overcome address-space limitations, but they...
Sun Networking Solutions Free Trial Catalog by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
networking technologies, and networking is part of everything they make - from embedded networking on UltraSPARC processors, to the Solaris...
Faster, Cheaper, Safer: Improving Agility, TCO, and Security with Agentless Job Scheduling by BMC Software, Inc
job scheduling is a mature and mission-critical IT capability that supports some of the most important business processes throughout a modern...
How You Can Gain Business Advantage by Protecting Against Internal & External Threats by Oracle Corporation
Not only are they quick and easy to deploy, use and maintain, they are designed to meet the constraints of limited IT resources and budgets in the...
How a Spanning Tree Works by Global Knowledge
is by inspecting the Ethernet frame and recording the source MAC address in a dynamic table. The switch will also associate a learned MAC address with a port. It...
Not "Just a Switch" Anymore -- Data Center "Backbone" Architectures by Storage Decisions
The leading switch vendors have revealed their visions of a unified data center network infrastructure. It sound good...
Quest Software Finds Increased Security, Disaster Preparedness, and Cost Savings through Virtual Desktop Infrastructure by Quest Software
VDI resulted in significant time and cost savings for Quest. To accommodate its offshore development in China and India, Quest set up PCs in an empty office...
CCNA v2.0 Review: Critical Concepts of the 640-802 CCNA Exam by Global Knowledge
s introductory certification and the one in greatest demand. Cisco products often are the first thought when choosing network infrastructure...
Calculating Today's Strong Authentication ROI by PhoneFactor, Inc.
hours, customer confidence, and hits to your brand reputation. We all know that passwords are the weakest link in our security armor, so the smartest...
802.1X: Port-Based Authentication Standard for Network Access Control (NAC) by Juniper Networks, Inc.
are embracing mobility and wireless access (WLAN). They demand hassle-free, anytime, anywhere access that enables employees to be connected...
MPLS: What Is It? What Can It Do for Me? by Global Knowledge
that allows service providers and enterprise architects to offer state-of-the art networking to their customers. Multiprotocol Label Switching...
The Case for Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) by Global Knowledge
VLANs were introduced, and the ways that VLANs can be used. In the history of Ethernet, the virtual LAN is a recent addition. The VLAN was introduced...
Accelerating the Delivery of the Personal Media Experience with LTE by Motorola, Inc.
millennials, road warriors and home users. This paper will detail a few examples of some exciting LTE use cases. The lines have blurred between the silos...
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Phone Hardening-- Part I by Global Knowledge
from potential hacker attacks, and it looks at a selection of Cisco secure infrastructure technologies that are especially useful for protecting voice...
Application Performance Brief: Oracle Applications by Blue Coat
44; including ERP, SCM, and CRM applications, all utilizing Oracle's core relational database management system technologies. Blue Coat's...
Identity-Enabled Web Services: Standards-based Identity for Web 2.0 - Today by Ping Identity Corporation
Enabled Web Services works, and why it is important. Web Services are emerging as the preeminent method for program-to-program communication across...
Voice Architectures and Deployment Models by Global Knowledge
for infrastructure design, and telephone components. As companies migrate from traditional telephony to Voice over IP, there are more design...
Beyond the Standards - Advanced Animation and Physics in JavaScript by The Ajax Experience
44; and how to merge all kinds of standards and technologies to create a whole new world of possibilities. Forget about Web standards and go way beyond the usual...
JSON SOA-based Client/Server Application Development by The Ajax Experience
plugging in dojo.data storage and dojo.rpc service components and using standard REST and JSON-RPC communication with a Persevere storage and...
Dedupe-Centric Storage by Data Domain
a great amount of similar data and deduplication makes it easier to manage this data when they do. Read this white paper to learn about deduplication and...
Comply With XBRL: Automate Compliance with U.S. and European Financial-Reporting Standards by Information Builders
June 2009. Both the creation of, and reporting from XBRL, are functions performed by the same new tool described in this paper. A new standard file format...
Long Term Evolution (LTE): A Technical Overview by Motorola, Inc.
describes the system architecture and performance objectives of the next generation access-network technology being developed by 3GPP. We also discuss how...
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