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Networking Basics: What You Need to Know by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - (Free Research) When looking at networking basics, understanding the way a network operates is the first step to understanding routing and switching. Read this white paper for more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Jason Nolet Details New Solutions for Enterprise by Brocade October 2011 - (Free Research) This brief video uncovers two new network products that will help you adapt to the demands of new applications and ever-changing business requirements.  (VIDEO)

40 GbE: Adapting for higher bandwidth technology by Juniper Networks, Inc. March 2012 - (Free Research) Explore the technology of 40 Gigabit Ethernet and uncover how you can adapt for this higher bandwidth technology in this E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Benefits of Citrix NetScaler for Ajax Applications by Citrix September 2008 - (Free Research) In this whitepaper learn the many benefits of Citrix NetScaler for Ajax applications. Discover how NetScaler speeds up the initial load of an Ajax application and helps ensure that the benefits of asynchronous communication are not delayed.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Building a Small Office Network: Getting Started by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - (Free Research) Building a small office network means starting with a foundation of switches and routers. The following guide will help you understand the difference between switches and routers and develop a clear vision for what your network foundation needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Network Infrastructure Management: Best Practices by Brocade December 2011 - (Free Research) This expert e-guide examines the management of a unified, network and storage fabric and who controls FCoE switches and adapters.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: Benchmarking Core Switches: Modeling Techniques for Switch Testing by NETGEAR Inc. March 2011 - (Free Research) Bottlenecks can lurk inside a high-speed 10 GbE core switch and cause its actual performance to clock in below theoretical maximum. The solution is benchmark any of these high-end devices before purchase. This e-guide discusses why using model traffic modeling to benchmark core switches is your best choice and how it can cut major costs.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Mobility on Cisco Catalyst Series Switches - The Wired Side of Wireless by Cisco Systems, Inc. July 2008 - (Free Research) Cisco has defined a wireless architecture that provides tight integration and unification of wired and wireless networks. Read this paper to learn about the key features and business benefits of Cisco Catalyst Series switches and Cisco Unified Wireless Networks.  (DATA SHEET) READ ABSTRACT |

Free Software – Solve Common LAN problems with Switch Port Monitor Utility by Fluke Networks October 2010 - (Free Research) For the majority of enterprises, the switch is the key network device, so visibility into the switch is necessary to thoroughly understand what’s actually happening on the network. Fluke Networks' free Switch Port Monitor software provides detailed information by port such as interface name, speed, status, packet activity and so much more.  (DOWNLOAD) READ ABSTRACT |

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Overview by Global Knowledge November 2010 - (Free Research) MPLS stands for Multiprotocol Label Switching and is defined as “a mechanism in high-performance telecommunications networks that direct and carried data from one network node to the next, making it easy to create ‘virtual links’ between distant nodes.” Read on for a thorough overview of MPLS and learn how MPLS can benefit your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript - Optimizing Your Data Center Using Virtensys I/O Virtualization Switches by Virtensys March 2010 - (Free Research) My name is Bob Napaa. I am the VP of Business Development and Marketing for Virtensys. In this presentation transcript, I will be talking about the Virtensys I/O virtualization switches and then how they can optimize the data centers, in terms of reducing power consumption, reducing equipment cost and enhancing the manageability of the data center.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions by Sophos, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Virtual Application Networks: Scalable, Agile, and Secure to Streamline Operations by HP & Intel® April 2012 - (Free Research) Uncover the impact modern business demands are having on corporate networks today and learn what you must do to ensure your network performs the way you need it to for business success.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions by Sophos, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT)

Network Automation with the Dell Force10 Open Automation Framework by Dell, Inc. November 2011 - (Free Research) To get a return on virtualization investments, companies must deploy effective automation techniques to simplify the virtualized environment while also allowing a policy-based deployment model.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Opportunities and challenges with the convergence of data centre networks by Juniper Networks, Inc. October 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the challenges facing IT organisations planning to deploy server virtualisation technology in data centre networks, and it describes how to address these challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Leveraging a Persistent Hardware Architecture by Dell Compellent June 2010 - (Free Research) Many enterprises looking to increase the flexibility, improve the scalability, enhance the availability and reduce the costs of data storage have turned to SANs. The Compellent SAN enables businesses to continuously integrate new disk drive, switch and network interface technologies without having to replace existing hardware or software.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Brocade Carrier Ethernet Switch/Router Competitive Positioning by Brocade January 2010 - (Free Research) In this whitepaper, we analyze Brocade’s carrier Ethernet offering and ability to address and solve the challenges posed by CSP migration strategies and network infrastructure requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Routing and switching considerations: What you may be missing by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2011 - (Free Research) This expert E-Guide discusses how routers actually work, how you can keep your network traffic flowing smoothly and five major considerations for your next network infrastructure project.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

ROI of Switched Ethernet Networking Solutions for the Midmarket by Hewlett-Packard Company August 2010 - (Free Research) To determine the return on investment (ROI) associated with implementation of an HP ProCurve network solution, IDC conducted a study of medium-sized to large organizations with an HP ProCurve implementation up and running in their production environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Network Implications of Server Virtualization in the Data Center by Cisco Systems, Inc. June 2008 - (Free Research) Read this white paper and learn how Cisco Catalyst switches and Cisco MDS 9000 family storage area network (SAN) switches address new design requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Designing Secure Multi-Tenancy into Virtualized Data Centers by Continental Resources April 2010 - (Free Research) Today’s traditional IT model suffers from resources located in different, unrelated silos—leading to low utilization and gross inefficiency. Enterprise servers reside in one area of the data center and network switches and storage arrays in another. This document describes the design of - and the rationale behind - the Secure Cloud Architecture.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: Changing Data Backup Software Applications: Tips, Types & Recommendations by EMC Corporation September 2011 - (Free Research) In this expert e-guide, storage guru Brien Posey will offer insight into the critical considerations one must take before making the switch to a new backup product. Learn about the different types of backups, what you need to think about during the switch, and which backup type is best for your organization’s needs.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Unix to Linux migrations: How to overcome pitfalls while increasing ROI by SUSE August 2012 - (Free Research) In this expert e-guide, discover how your organization can get the most value from a UNIX to Linux migration and overcome common pitfalls. This resource presents top considerations for making the switch and how you can evaluate the potential ROI of a UNIX to Linux migration.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Ready Solutions for Virtual Infrastructure Availability Using Dell™ PowerEdge™ Servers, Dell Powervault™ Storage, and VMware vSphere™ by Dell, Inc. and Intel® July 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper presents an example configuration and best practices for deploying and configuring a highly available architecture using an example solution configuration and then discussing how the configuration helps in maximizing uptime.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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