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The Importance of Network Time Synchronization by Symmetricom October 20, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explains why accurate network time -- and therefore precise network time synchronization -- is critically important for network management. Read on to learn more about the importance of network time synchronization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Life-Critical Networks for 21st Century Health Care by SearchCIO.com and SearchNetworking.com December 18, 2009 - (Free Research) This e-book presents healthcare specific networking issues such as the importance of networks within a hospital, wireless networking for life-critical networks, the future of health care networks, and more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Rethinking Perimeter Security: New Threats Require Real-Time Protection by Radware March 03, 2011 - (Free Research) Over the last few years, networked resources have become increasingly available to a wide audience of customers, partners, suppliers, and the general public. As a result, more and more people have become reliant upon instantaneous access to information and services in order to do business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Think You Have an Application Delivery Strategy?: The Role of Application Delivery Services Within the Enterprise by Akamai Technologies February 09, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn about the importance of network performance in optimizing all IP-based applications as well as web-based applications. Optimizing application traffic flows can only be achieved by subscribing to an Application Delivery Service (ADS) offered by a managed service provider.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly - 31 January 2012: The importance of IT strategy by ComputerWeekly.com January 31, 2012 - (Free Research) In this week’s Computer Weekly, we look at the importance of IT strategy when budgets are under pressure. The first part of our Buyer’s Guide to virtualisation examines the barriers preventing many organisations from adopting the technology; and Transport for London’s CIO talks about how IT helps avoid Olympic travel chaos. Download the issue now.  (EZINE)

A holistic approach to your BYOD challenge by Insight May 10, 2013 - (Free Research) Ensuring security of business applications on personal devices and maintaining unified wired and wireless visibility and management is key for BYOD. This white paper discusses the most critical requirements for effective BYOD management and offers advice on how IT can successfully manage this trend.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Smarter communications through analytics by IBM November 18, 2011 - (Free Research) As research suggests, investments in data integration and analytics that maximize the value of each customer are worthwhile and create potential for financial gain. To quantify the value of those investments, an illustrative $8 billion communications provider was modeled. Results from this effort are presented throughout this paper.  (WHITE PAPER)

Cloud Networking: The Importance of the Cloud Backbone by Ciena May 31, 2012 - (Free Research) Uncover the importance of the network to cloud computing and learn how – by leveraging high-capacity Ethernet service-oriented architectures between data centres – you can achieve a cost-efficient, high-performing network to support your cloud initiative.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ESG - The Importance of Performance Monitoring in the Midmarket by Riverbed Technology, Inc. February 28, 2013 - (Free Research) Midmarket organizations are transforming their IT infrastructure to better accommodate the needs of the business. In many cases, these organizations lack the tools to properly monitor virtualized environments and meet SLAs. Riverbed has recognized this gap and is delivering a full featured, scalable solution that is priced for the midmarket.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Staying a Step Ahead of the Hackers: The Importance of Identifying Critical Web Application Vulnerabilities by IBM September 01, 2008 - (Free Research) Security managers worldwide working for midsize or large organizations share a common goal: to better manage the risks associated with their business infrastructure. This session discusses new and emerging network and application security attacks and ways organizations can protect themselves against Web application and network security threats.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-book: Developing a Mission-Critical Hardware Strategy for Your SAP Environment by Hewlett-Packard Company September 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this E-Book and learn how reducing hardware complexity can increase the performance of a SAP landscape and key considerations for designing or upgrading your hardware infrastructure. Additionally, best practices are explained for running a virtualized SAP infrastructure.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

UC's Impact on the Network by SearchUnifiedCommunications.com March 14, 2013 - (Free Research) This TechGuide from SearchUnifiedCommunications.com looks at how UC applications affect network performance and explains the importance of coordinating deployments with other enterprise IT plans.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

About to Buy Guide: How to Succeed in Social Networking and Collaboration by SearchCIO.com September 28, 2012 - (Free Research) In this expert E-Guide, President of The Real Story Group Tony Byrne describes the importance of homing in on specific business applications and of getting IT involved in the implementation—as well as why integration of social tools remains a problem. Read now to learn more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Importance of Web Application Firewall Technology for Protecting Web-based Resources by Imperva April 2008 - (Free Research) ICSA Labs presents this paper to discuss why dedicated web application firewall technology is necessary to protect web-facing resources.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Big Data: Managing Explosive Growth and the Importance of Tiered Storage in Media and Entertainment by Quantum Corporation February 2012 - (Free Research) This short white paper explores how you can make sure your organization has a worry-free archiving strategy, and includes a case study of how a major television production company successfully modernized its storage to make content available immediately and simultaneously to the company’s editing suites as filming proceeds.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Intelligence at the Physical Layer: Smart Cabling - Better Security by Siemon Company November 2010 - (Free Research) Any network manager will tell you the importance of a fully documented network. This documentation should include all workstations, IP addresses, router configurations, firewall parameters, etc. But this documentation may fall short at the physical layer.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

MSP’s Single Most Important Marketing Message by GFI Software December 2010 - (Free Research) In this article Chris Martin discusses the importance of marketing yourself to your clients and how you should do it.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Importance of Delivering a Great Online Video Experience by Akamai Technologies July 2007 - (Free Research) With the increased popularity of online video content, now is the time for publishers to experiment with online video as a new means of storytelling and offering an enhanced experience on their Web sites.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Center Class WAN Optimization by Silver Peak March 2011 - (Free Research) According to the report, "WAN optimization is about improving the performance of business applications over WAN connections. Most networks carry a variety of traffic types of differing characteristics and importance."  (PRODUCT OVERVIEW) READ ABSTRACT |

ESG - The Importance of Performance Management in Software-defined Networking by Riverbed Technology, Inc. October 2012 - (Free Research) Organizations today face the daunting task of deploying new network architectures to keep pace. Discover how Riverbed Technology and VMware have joined forces to help address these problems and make it easy to deploy and manage VXLAN overlay networks in highly virtualized data centers in this report from The Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG).  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Bloor Research - Data Discovery Spotlight by Talend February 2009 - (Free Research) In this Spotlight Report, Research Director Philip Howard explains why data discovery is of fundamental importance to data integration, data quality, and many other projects ranging from business intelligence through master data management to data governance and data archival. Read on to learn more about the importance of data discovery.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Importance of Unified I/O in VMware® ESX Servers by Mellanox Technologies April 2008 - (Free Research) Unified I/O in VMware ESX servers deliver many cost and power savings advantages.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Network Performance Monitoring by Global Knowledge October 2012 - (Free Research) Access this exclusive resource to learn about the importance of monitoring network performance to identify problems before they can affect your business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A Practical Guide for Beginning the Migration to IPv6 by Fortinet, Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) As many network administrators initiate their IPv6 migration projects, other IT professionals do not know where to begin. This white paper describes the importance of securing the network against IPv6 threats well before the introduction of any IPv6 traffic. It then outlines the steps involved to begin securing a transitional IPv4/IPv6 network.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Prepare Your Network for the Future: Embrace IPv6 by Hewlett-Packard Company January 2013 - (Free Research) This E-Guide from SearchEnterpriseWAN.com explores the importance of IPv6 and why it should be on every enterprise's short-term to-do list. View now to uncover how this influential protocol will shape your enterprise now and in the future.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

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