Cisco ASA 5500 Series by Cisco Systems, Inc.. The Cisco® ASA 5500 Series Business Edition is an enterprise-strength comprehensive security solution that combines market-leading firewall and optional content security capabilities, more... >> Discover more offerings from Cisco Systems, Inc..

Cisco PIX 506E Security Appliance by Cisco Systems, Inc. The Cisco® PIX® 506E Security Appliance delivers enterprise-class security for remote office, branch office, and small-to-medium business (SMB) networks, in a highperformance, easy-to-deploy purpose-built appliance.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

Session Initiated Protocol (SIP): A Five-Function Control Protocol by F5 Networks August 2007 - (Free Research) The intent of this paper is to offer the reader a basic understanding of the Session Initiated Protocol. SIP is the conduit that will bring together the enterprise and telecommunications to provide IP-based communications.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series Switches with Enhanced Image SW by Cisco Systems, Inc. The Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series switches offer enhanced data security through a wide range of security features.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

The Economics of Cooperative Control Protocols are Free by Aerohive Networks March 2011 - (Free Research) The key takeaway here is that inter-AP protocols are free, but controllers are not. In a market where all enterprise-class APs cost roughly the same, removing the controller hardware and feature licensing from the equation results in an immediate and extremely significant CAPEX decrease.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

RTSP: One of the Foundations of Convergence by F5 Networks September 2007 - (Free Research) Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is a foundation for the current convergence of communications. When implementing RTSP, the multiple port and protocol nature of RTSP makes streaming audio/video difficult to manage. This white paper explains it.  (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 |

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 |

Polycom Enhances Its Portfolio with Support of the Telepresence Interoperability Protocol (TIP) by Polycom, Inc. July 2012 - (Free Research) This resource details how one company is enhancing their portfolio to support TIP, helping you protect your telepresence and conferencing investments and easily interact with others regardless of the platform they leverage. View now to learn more!  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Simplify Your Route to the Internet: Three Advantages of Using LISP by Global Knowledge January 2013 - (Free Research) Uncover the ins and outs of the Location ID separation protocol (LISP): what it is, how it works, how it compares to BGP, and the top three advantages it provides. View now to get help deciding if this protocol can truly help simplify the route to the internet in your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The TCP/IP and OSI Models by Global Knowledge March 2011 - (Free Research) Check out this white paper to learn about two network protocol models, TCP/IP and OSI.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Security - Pix 500 Series Firewalls by Cisco Systems The world-leading Cisco PIX Security Appliance Series provides robust, enterprise-class, integrated network security services including stateful inspection firewalling, protocol and application inspection, virtual private networking, in-line intrusion protection, and rich multimedia and voice security-in cost-effective, easy-to-deploy solutions.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

Ensuring a Smooth Transition to Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) by Brocade December 2011 - (Free Research) As the transition from IPv4 to IPv6 occurs, the challenge of accommodating both protocols becomes a big challenge. Learn about four transition technologies, along with their advantages and disadvantages.  (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 |

Next Generation Access Network Architecture: Protocols Are Free by Aerohive Networks May 2012 - (Free Research) Discover how using a distributed control approach to your network architecture can help you conquer the speed, access, and smart device challenges so many organisations today are facing, and eliminate the need for the costly, performance-degrading centralised controller model.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Optiview Network Analyzer -- Free Hardware Trial by Fluke Networks February 2009 - (Free Research) IT departments have constant challenges - staff shortages, tight budgets, but still high expectations for service and support. OptiView analyzer gives you a clear view of your entire enterprise - see into devices, applications, and every connection.  (PRODUCT DEMO)

Six Ways to Rev Up Your Revenues, Using VoIP by Cisco Systems, Inc. January 2011 - (Free Research) How can you raise revenues without raising prices? You can gain new customers. Or you can make new sales from your existing customers. There’s a network technology that helps you do both: voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). Read this paper to learn six ways to raise revenues with voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IP Version 6 Transitions Mechanisms by Global Knowledge December 2012 - (Free Research) The transition from IPv4 to IPv6 is not an quick process. Therefore, businesses need a way to make their migration as smooth as possible. Read this white paper to learn the advantages and disadvantages of three mechanisms designed to assist in this transition.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Voice over IP Open-Source Platforms and the Session Initiation Protocol by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. April 2006 - (Free Research) This paper shows the industry-wide acceptance of SIP and the recent advances of the open source software projects related to Voice over IP (VoIP). Read why the author firmly believes that the VoIP open source is still in its infancy, but its acceptance and product maturity will grow rapidly over the next few years.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Anatomy of an IPv6 Unicast Address by Command Information June 2008 - (Free Research) IPv6 is the next generation Internet protocol. It was designed to replace the current version, IPv4, and will bring superior reliability, flexibility and security to the Internet.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Improve BYOD with the Bonjour Protocol by Aerohive Networks November 2012 - (Free Research) This E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com explores how the Bonjour protocol can help you handle the Apple devices wishing to access your enterprise networks and systems. In addition, uncover the importance of defining a proper BYOD policy.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

The Economics of Cooperative Control – Protocols are Free by Aerohive Networks March 2011 - (Free Research) Instead of regurgitating an architecture where costly, centralized controllers are needed, Aerohive followed the original intent of the 802.11 standard designers more closely and brought the technology to maturity. This paper explores how inter-AP protocols can execute the same functions performed by centralized controllers with lower cost.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Demystifying VLAN Trunk Protocol by Global Knowledge December 2012 - (Free Research) This detailed white paper will help you uncover the truth about the often-misunderstood Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) Trunk Protocol, or VTP. Discover an in-depth overview of how VTP works and see how you can overcome VTP challenges to minimize network outages and more – read on to get started.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CCNA v2.0 Review: Critical Concepts of the 640-802 CCNA Exam by Global Knowledge October 2008 - (Free Research) This paper helps students understand the types of information required to pass the new 640-802 CCNA composite exam by providing a convenient review of the exam's critical concepts.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accelerating File Services Across the WAN by BlueCoat May 2010 - (Free Research) CIFS performs poorly across WAN links due to higher latency. The solution to solve the CIFS problem is to apply several WAN optimization technologies working together to quickly and easily restore application performance, improve response time, and recover WAN bandwidth.  (DATA SHEET) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Cut Communications Costs By Replacing Leased Lines and VPNs with MPLS by Star December 2010 - (Free Research) Replacement of remaining legacy internet connections with more flexible and secure solutions such as Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), which offer guaranteed security and quality of service, can save organisations substantial amounts of money. Read on to learn more about MPLS.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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