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KPMG Netherlands Counts on Aruba for Network Rightsizing by Aruba Networks October 08, 2010 - (Free Research) KPMG realized that network edge rightsizing could provide them an opportunity to save money and make money. This case study examines why KPMG chose Aruba to meet the needs of their global enterprise, the specific solutions used and the key benefits achieved.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Next-Generation Service Provider Platforms: What Do Service Providers Need? by Alcatel-Lucent December 2008 - (Free Research) This transcript, a printable version of the video from enterprise expert Tom Nolle, addresses the marginalization that operators face from over-the-top disintermediation - caused by exploding operating costs that result from declining revenue per bit.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Converged Network Adapters for FCoE Network Unification by Dell, Inc. March 2012 - (Free Research) Discover why switching to a Fibre Channel over Ethernet deployment using dual-port Ethernet server adaptors can provide a sound, cost-effective solution for network unification in virtualized environments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud computing's impact on the network: How to prepare by Dell, Inc. and Intel® January 2012 - (Free Research) Access this E-Guide to uncover the impact of cloud computing on the network and best practices you can do to prepare for it.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Center LAN Connectivity Design Guide: Design Considerations for the High-performance Enterprise Data Center LAN by Juniper Networks, Inc. March 2011 - (Free Research) Companies rely on the data center network to deliver secure, available, and high-performance business services. This white paper reveals several recent data center trends that have interfered with the LAN's ability to execute these functions. Discover a layered approach to network design and its key benefits.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

WAN Optimization For Today and Tomorrow by BlueCoat November 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper examines a WAN optimization solution that maximizes the performance and utility of your WAN to deliver an optimal video experience for all your users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Storage Manufacturer Virtualizes Data Center Applications by Cisco Systems, Inc. June 2011 - (Free Research) This case study reveals common barriers to virtualization adoption. Find out how to choose an effective switch so you can reduce network costs, enable scalability, and more.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Managed VoIP: More Cost Effective Than You Think by Orange Business Services July 2009 - (Free Research) Currently over 600 Orange Business Services customers use their VPNs to transport voice and data. Some use a do-it-yourself model; others use a fully managed model. If you're looking for value, the fully managed approach is the less costly and higher quality alternative. Read this paper to find more details about pros and cons of each choice.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cabling Lifecycles and Total Cost of Ownership by Siemon Company October 2011 - (Free Research) There are several factors that must be taken into account when determining the category or class of cabling that will be used in a network infrastructure. Access this paper to learn more about cabling lifecycles and how to calculate their total cost of ownership.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Debunking the Myth of the Single-Vendor Network by Juniper Networks, Inc. December 2010 - (Free Research) Read this analyst report to see why most organizations should consider a dual-vendor or multivendor solution as a viable approach to building their network.  Not only are significant cost savings achievable with no increase in network complexity, but there is also an improvement in focus on meeting business requirements.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Five Ways to Improve Cost Containment by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 2008 - (Free Research) An intelligent information network infrastructure can go a long way toward helping SMBs contain costs. This paper examines five ways SMBs can make their network work for them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Unified Data Center Fabric: Reduce Costs and Improve Flexibility by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2012 - (Free Research) Discover how implementing a Unified Fabric can reduce costs and improve the alignment of data center assets to better fulfill business requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cisco EnergyWise: Power Management Without Borders by Cisco Systems, Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) Cisco® EnergyWise is a new energy management architecture that will allow IT operations and facilities to measure and fine-tune power usage to realize significant cost savings. This white paper illustrates how businesses can utilize Cisco EnergyWise with a network enabled by Cisco to better understand the power footprint of their organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

HP OpenCall Media Platform: A Cost-effective, Agile IP Media Server by Hewlett-Packard Company September 2009 - (Free Research) Mobile communication technologies are evolving quickly and new customer demands arise almost every day. At the same time, the economic downturn has impacted budgets, so that cost efficiency now tops the corporate agenda. Service providers must now must not only test and develop new services to meet customer demand, but do it within tight budgets.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

H.264 High Profile Calculator by Polycom, Inc. August 2010 - (Free Research) With the first and only H.264 High Profile implementation for real-time video, customers can immediately begin saving on bandwidth costs—up to 50%! Use the Quick Savings Calculators below to see how High Profile can reduce your bandwidth requirements and lower costs on your telepresence network.  (PRODUCT DEMO) READ ABSTRACT |

Storage Cost Savings Calculator by F5 Networks September 2009 - (Free Research) Use this calculator to determine the potential storage cost savings your company could realize by implementing the F5 ARX solution. Just answer a few simple questions about your environment to get a three-year savings analysis. Make sure you review the Case Studies to learn how other companies have reduced their storage costs by 50% or more.  (ASSESSMENT TOOL) READ ABSTRACT |

Free yourself to do more, while securing your business simply and cost-effectively by Sophos, Inc. June 2009 - (Free Research) It's vital for businesses to secure their systems and data against a growing field of threats. However, implementing and maintaining full-spectrum protection can be a heavy drain on financial and human resources if not done right. Read this whitepaper to learn how a more efficient approach to security can free up much needed resources.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Coca Cola Bottling Company adopted 10 Gigabit Ethernet, consolidating from 80 servers to 4 and reducing cabling costs by Cisco Systems, Inc. August 2009 - (Free Research) Coca Cola Bottling Company adopted 10 Gigabit Ethernet, consolidating from 80 servers to 4 and reducing cabling costs.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Why "Free" Patch Management Tools Could Cost You More by Lumension November 2008 - (Free Research) While "free" tools appear to be an enticing solution for patch management, looking deeper into the needs of the organization leads to selection of a more complete patch management solution which results in reduced long-term risk and optimized operating expense.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Minimizing Security-Related Total Cost of Ownership by Lumension February 2009 - (Free Research) This guide explains how security implementations in four major areas can reduce IT TCO dramatically, effectively paying for direct costs of these technologies by reducing the overall bottom line.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

F5 Storage Cost Savings Calculator by F5 Networks UK September 2009 - (Free Research) Use this calculator to determine the potential storage cost savings your company could realize by implementing the F5 ARX solution. Just answer a few simple questions about your environment to get a three-year savings analysis. Make sure you review the Case Studies to learn how other companies have reduced their storage costs by 50% or more.  (ASSESSMENT TOOL) READ ABSTRACT |

Report – Benchmarks for UC TCO by ShoreTel January 2012 - (Free Research) Total cost of ownership is a key metric for assessing costs, benefits and risks of a UC solution – enabling organizations to properly evaluate competing solutions. It aligns their final decision with business needs, while understanding the effects of future requirements and functionalities.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC Report - Reducing Costs and Creating a More Secure IT Environment with a Holistic Approach to Data Protection by FalconStor Software August 2009 - (Free Research) IDC interviewed eight FalconStor customers that had deployed at least one or a combination of the following FalconStor storage management solutions: Virtual Tape Library (VTL), Network Storage Server (NSS), and Continuous Data Protector (CDP). All customers reported high levels of satisfaction.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Determining Total Cost of Ownership for Data Center and Network Room Infrastructure by APC by Schneider Electric February 2005 - (Free Research) This white paper describes an improved method for measuring TCO for data center and network room physical infrastructure, and provides examples on how to relate these costs to the overall IT infrastructure and evaluate cost control strategies.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Determining Total Cost of Ownership for Data Center and Network Room Infrastructure by APC by Schneider Electric April 2009 - (Free Research) Predicting and measuring Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the physical infrastructure for network rooms and data centers is required for ROI analysis and other business decision processes. This paper describes a method for determining TCO of physical data center and network room infrastructure including power, cooling and protection.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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