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Routing at Layer 2: FabricPath by Global Knowledge

August 18, 2011 - (Free Research)

Gain a deeper understanding of current networking issues and how they are related to the evolution of computer networks. In particular, examine how administrators have dealt with switching bandwidth from WAN to LAN with FabricPath.

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Securing Layer 2 by Global Knowledge

February 12, 2010 - (Free Research)

For many years network administrators have expected security breaches to come from outside an organization or at the upper layers of the OSI model. This paper will focus on securing layer 2 switching at the access layer through port security and preventing denial of service (DoS) attacks at layer 2.

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CCNA-Level Troubleshooting by Global Knowledge

November 22, 2010 - (Free Research)

This paper outlines the common CCNA-level commands that you should be familiar with when troubleshooting.

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Data Abstraction Best Practices by Composite Software

March 31, 2011 - (Free Research)

Data abstraction overcomes data structure incompatibility by transforming data from its native structure and syntax into reusable views and data services. But some data abstraction approaches work better than others. Composite data virtualization is an optimal way to implement an abstraction layer at enterprise scale.

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HP Advanced Data Center Network Architectures Reference Guide by HP and Intel

May 10, 2011 - (Free Research)

Read this white paper and trace the steps to a successful converged network infrastructure. By identifying today's most important IT trend - virtualization - you'll be on your way to implementing HP supported technologies to enhance your virtualized computer networks.

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An Overview of MPLS VPNs: Overlay, Layer 3, and PseudoWire by Global Knowledge

November 22, 2010 - (Free Research)

This paper examines the big picture when it comes to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and what happens when a data packet traverses an MPLS cloud.

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12 Things to Know When Troubleshooting Your Network by Global Knowledge

December 2008 - (Free Research)

This white paper addresses twelve common issues that network administrators should examine when troubleshooting network problems.

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2-Layer BPM: Oracle’s Unique Strategy Towards Exceptional Agility and Business Process Efficiencies by Oracle Corporation

January 2008 - (Free Research)

A new approach to Business Process Management (BPM) is the use of BPM and SOA together in a layering strategy. This white paper explores the BPM layered concept and offers a case study of how ABN AMRO, one of the world's largest financial institutions, has benefited from its deployment.

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Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series and Microsoft WS2008 Hyper-V by Dell | EqualLogic

December 2008 - (Free Research)

The Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series can provide a fully virtualized storage infrastructure that delivers high availability, resiliency, flexibility, and scalability that is simple and cost-effective to deploy, manage and grow.

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Integrating Dell Equallogic™ Sans with Citrix XENSERVER: Realizing Virtualization’s Full Potential by Dell | EqualLogic

November 2008 - (Free Research)

XenServer enables consolidation of server and other infrastructure resources, by combining servers and storage into resource pools that can be apportioned to the applications with the highest business need.

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Who Killed the Storage Industry? by Virtual Iron Software, Inc.

December 2007 - (Free Research)

In this Tech Talk, Ed Walsh, Virtual Iron's President and CEO speaks about the dramatic impact that server virtualization is having on network storage vendors and end-users.

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VDI Done Differently: A Case Study - Planned Parenthood League of Massachussetts by Virtual Computer, Inc.

May 2011 - (Free Research)

This case study reveals how the IT department for one of the largest freestanding health care providers in the state of Massachusetts reduced operational costs and improved computing experience for their end-users through virtualization.

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Dell Networking Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft

December 2008 - (Free Research)

This solutions guide details the four available networking configurations, and the advantages and disadvantages of each with an emphasis on typical Dell system configuration and the hardware offerings.

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Overlay Transport Virtualization: An Introduction by Global Knowledge

September 2011 - (Free Research)

Overlay transport virtualization (OTV) can help solve many of the challenges in today's increasingly virtualized and geographically dispersed data centers. Access this paper for a high-level overview of this technology and how it differs from the alternatives.

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Using Routers within an MPLS WAN Cloud by Global Knowledge

November 2010 - (Free Research)

This paper outlines the things you must consider when thinking about the feasibility of replacing a WAN provider’s provider (P) and provider edge (PE) devices with routers. This paper examines these considerations in greater detail, to see where any potential problems might arise.

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Risk Based Authentication: Putting an Extra Layer of Security Between you and Internet Threats by CA Technologies.

July 2011 - (Free Research)

View this video to explore how a flexible, layered approach to security can help mitigate risks. Discover how risk-based authentication can secure the authentication process across multiple devices and how it can intelligently request step-up authentication when appropriate.

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WebFOCUS Operational Enterprise Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company)

WebFOCUS is a comprehensive and fully integrated enterprise business intelligence platform. It sets the standard for enterprise business intelligence by scaling to support every level of the global organization – executive, analytical, & operational – and make data available, accessible, and meaningful to every person or application that needs it.

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The Four Steps to Virtual Port Channel by Global Knowledge

August 2011 - (Free Research)

Gain insight into the value of a new technology, overlay transport virtualization (OTV), in this expert resource. OTV enables network scaling and the moving of components of the data center from one side to the other.

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Layered Tech chose Dell servers to build a new infrastructure, increasing performance by 22 percent by Dell and VMware

March 2011 - (Free Research)

Layered Tech chose Dell servers to build a new infrastructure that would take its managed hosting and cloud services to a new level, and saw performance increase by 22 percent. Download this case study for more information.

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Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features by Dell and Microsoft

March 2009 - (Free Research)

In this videocast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down the seven different layers of the server virtualization architecture, and explains the role the hypervisor plays in the success of that infrastructure.

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Enabling Device-Independent Mobility with Desktop Virtualization by Dell, Inc.

February 2011 - (Free Research)

Access this paper to discover desktop virtualization benefits, tips for managing the desktop virtualization world, challenges to desktop virtualization, and much more.

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Forward Error Correction (FEC) for Video Streaming and File Delivery Solutions by QUALCOMM Incorporated

February 2012 - (Free Research)

Forward error correction (FEC) technology protects against network packet loss. Content delivery solutions using FEC have numerous user experience and cost advantages. This paper provides a technical overview of RaptorQ, the best available application-layer FEC technology.

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Juniper Networks Mobile Security Solution by Juniper Networks, Inc.

January 2012 - (Free Research)

This resource explores an innovative, market leading mobile security solution that mitigates the risks associated with deploying IP-based services.

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Databases and ERP Selection: Oracle Vs. SQL Server by IFS

January 2012 - (Free Research)

In this paper, learn why the database layer is so important to the software selection of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Also compare Oracle database to SQL Server databases.

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No Compromise Performance and Security with Oracle's x86 Intel-based Systems by Oracle Corporation

December 2011 - (Free Research)

This white paper details the security features in each layer of Oracle’s integrated end-to-end solution stack, including infrastructure, database, middleware and application security, as well as the economic benefits of deploying a defense-in-depth strategy.

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