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Foundational Focus: OSI Model - Breaking Down the 7 Layers by Global Knowledge April 12, 2013 - (Free Research) The OSI model is a conceptual tool used to discuss and describe network functions. It is a good idea to be familiar with the OSI model, the features assigned to each layer, and examples of common protocols or technologies associated with the OSI layers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Address performance and capacity issues by deploying a virtual infrastructure for SAP by VMware, Inc. March 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper describes technical and business considerations for deploying a virtual infrastructure for SAP landscapes with EMC and VMware technologies. The white paper addresses a variety of key considerations for deploying such an infrastructure.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Foundation of High-Value Business Intelligence: A Description of the WebFOCUS 7.1 Architecture by Information Builders June 2006 - (Free Research) Good architecture for information systems is as important as good engineering is for automobiles and with good architecture, applications can be scaled up with less hardware.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

XML Threat Model for REST, SOA and Web 2.0 by Intel September 2011 - (Free Research) This technical document intended for Architects and Developers describes a comprehensive threat model for a new breed of threats based on XML content, including XML languages used in the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) paradigm such as SOAP and the Web Services Description Language [WSDL].  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Database Middleware: Struggling with Performance? by Progress DataDirect February 2011 - (Free Research) Drivers are an important component of database middleware, but they don’t work in isolation. They’re part of a multi-layered architecture that handles the communication between a database application and the database management software. Learn how these layers influence performance and how to optimize efficiency for data requests and responses.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Consolidating Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle’s SPARC SuperCluster Technical Whitepaper by Oracle Corporation December 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper describes the deployment of Oracle E-Business Suite on SPARC SuperCluster which addresses these concerns by providing an innovative way to accelerate deployment and reduce operational costs throughout the Oracle E-Business Suite lifecycle.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Service Provider MPLS VPN Security Considerations by Certes Networks September 2011 - (Free Research) This report explores security considerations for service provider MPLS VPN, and describes two threat scenarios against a real MPLS VPN environment that was constructed to demonstrate the typical attack surface of an MPLS Layer 3 VPN provider network.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Four Principles of Effective Threat Protection: Defining the right strategy and tools to defend your business against malware by Sophos, Inc. June 2010 - (Free Research) Threat protection requires an updated approach now that the classic model of anti-virus plus firewall is no longer enough. Best practice calls for interlocking layers of protection that support your business processes and digital assets. Read on to learn principles you can use to strike a balance between enabling business and ensuring security.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Stop Phishing: A Guide to Protecting Your Web Site Against Phishing Scams by GeoTrust, Inc. December 2010 - (Free Research) Uncover how phishing attacks can negatively affect not only your customers but your company as well, and discover how Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is one of your best defenses against these potentially serious attacks.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

BranchCache in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Overview by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd April 2009 - (Free Research) This document provides an overview of BranchCache, explains the different modes in which BranchCache operates, and describes how BranchCache is configured. The paper also explains how BranchCache works with Web servers and file servers and the steps BranchCache takes to determine that the content is up-to-date.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Addressing Outlook Security Concerns and Preparing Mobile Users for an Exchange Migration by Thawte Inc. May 2011 - (Free Research) Users enticed by the ability to check email at a glance increasingly log onto Exchange 2010 remotely and cause new security risks. This expert e-guide from SearchExchange.com explains how to address these Outlook security concerns by creating a buffer zone between your internal network and the Internet.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

WEP Cloaking for Legacy Encryption Protection by Motorola, Inc. November 2008 - (Free Research) Several known vulnerabilities and attack tools have compromised Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), making it unsuitable for secure WLAN implementations without additional layers of security. This white paper describes a WEP Cloaking solution.  (ANALYST REPORT) 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 |

Using XML and Databases: W3C Standards in Practice by EMC Corporation August 2008 - (Free Research) This paper describes the challenges faced in managing information in robust systems that enable reuse of XML-encoded data objects and support their efficient processing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: Bringing Value to Application Monitoring Through SIM by SecureWorks December 2012 - (Free Research) This expert e-guide describes the value that security information and management systems (SIMs) can bring to both application monitoring and real-time security. See how you can get the most out of SIM by reading on now.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

The OSI Model: Understanding the Seven Layers of Computer Networks by Global Knowledge July 2006 - (Free Research) This paper explains each of the seven layers of OSI model, including their functions and their relationships, also it provide with an overview of the network process, which can act as a framework for understanding the details of computer networking.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Common Models in SOA: Tackling the Data Integration Problem by Progress Software December 2008 - (Free Research) You're probably familiar with the use of common formats in integration. These common representations, or in some cases mutually agreed upon formats, are often found in B2B transactions. To see how a common model can simplify SOA development, let's examine the standards at the foundation of SOA and ESB to understand what they include and...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Blue Coat: The Technology Leader in Application Delivery Networking by BlueCoat June 2009 - (Free Research) Check out this comprehensive microsite to view white papers, videos, press releases, case studies, and webcasts highlighting Blue Coat's application delivery networking solutions.  (MICROSITE)

ECI Apollo: Defining the Next Generation of Optimized Multi-Layer Transport by ECI Telecom November 2011 - (Free Research) Discover the challenges of achieving the new scalability, performance, manageability, and revenue objectives and what you need to meet and overcome them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IPv6 Timeline: The Road to a New Protocol by Hewlett-Packard Company January 2013 - (Free Research) This IPv6 timeline lists the major milestones in the history of the protocol, describing how – and why – it became what it is today.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Simplify Information Management through Advanced Storage Consolidation by Datalink and Hitachi Data Systems November 2008 - (Free Research) The white paper provides key insights to helping organizations achieve better storage cost-containment, more flexible storage architectures, streamlined storage management, and an overall better storage quality of service to meet current and future needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Session Hijacking: How to Protect Your Customers and Your Corporate Data by Thawte Inc. September 2011 - (Free Research) This whitepaper details the challenges of session hijacking – or sidejacking – and why it is becoming such a prominent issue today, especially with the adoption of social media. View now to uncover the implications of these detrimental attacks and learn how to truly keep your users and organization safe.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Application List: Applications that Blue Coat PacketShaper Classifies and Controls by BlueCoat April 2009 - (Free Research) Check out this data sheet for a categorized listing of 600 common applications for which Blue Coat PacketShaper delivers an accurate picture of network traffic.  (DATA SHEET) READ ABSTRACT |

Securely Implement and Configure SSL to Ward Off SSL Vulnerabilities by GeoTrust, Inc. December 2012 - (Free Research) This expert e-guide describes the dangerous vulnerabilities that can arise from insecure Secure Socket Layer (SSL) usage, and details essential tips and strategies for properly implementing and configuring SSL in order to ensure Web security.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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