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Lowering Your Network Support Costs Can’t Be Done Blindfolded sponsored by Dimension Data WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses the importance of getting a full understanding of your data center infrastructure so you can adjust operation to cut costs. Posted: 06 Feb 2014 \| Published: 06 Feb 2014 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Pay-As-You-Grow: investment protection and elasticity for your network sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Citrix created NetScaler Pay-As-You-Grow —a simple licensing model that provides on-demand elasticity, avoids costly hardware purchases and upgrades, and ensures that IT managers can quickly respond to changing traffic conditions. Posted: 12 Oct 2011 \| Published: 12 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Security \| Networking

Fighting Back Against Network Complexity sponsored by Infoblox WHITE PAPER: Network management is becoming increasingly difficult, costly and time-consuming. Legacy manual procedures cannot keep up with today's complex networks. Read this white paper to learn why implementing network automation is critical to managing your network. Posted: 20 Nov 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance

Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Platform: The Greenest Catalyst Switches Ever sponsored by Cisco WHITE PAPER: This guide explores a state of the art network switching technology that can greatly enhance your company's ability to go green. Posted: 03 Apr 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Green Data Center \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Power Consumption Monitoring

Evaluating and Enhancing Green Practices with Cisco Catalyst Switching sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This document describes the Green Operations and Characteristics of the Cisco® Catalyst® Series Switches. These Cisco Catalyst switch families offer the latest technologies to enable organizations to meet the green requirements of today while providing flexible architectures to address the necessities of tomorrow. Posted: 26 May 2010 \| Published: 01 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Network Appliances \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking Hardware \| Power Consumption Monitoring \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| Switching

Best practices for implementing 2048-bit SSL sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: To maintain application performance and availability, enterprises must upgrade their application delivery controller (ADC) and SSL infrastructure. Specifically, consideration should be given to selecting an ADC, like Citrix NetScaler. Posted: 12 Oct 2011 \| Published: 12 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| SSL \| SSL Accelerators

Virtualizing the Edge sponsored by Netsocket WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource discusses an cloud-managed virtual network solution designed specifically for edge deployments that can provide top-notch network performance to distributed environments. Posted: 11 Mar 2014 \| Published: 11 Mar 2014 TOPICS: Edge Computing \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Management Services \| Network Management Software \| Network Performance Management Software \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

Extreme Networks Solution with NEC sponsored by Extreme Networks WHITE PAPER: Explore how using a 1 GbE, 10 GbE, or 40 GbE hardware plane is critical to achieving the interoperability and multi-site capabilities needed for a successful software-defined networking (SDN) initiative. Posted: 29 Aug 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Protocols \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| Switching

Becoming a Social Business: The IBM Story sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, IDC explores example case studies of IBM’s internal evolution to a social business as a means to guide other large organisations considering making a similar transition. Posted: 23 Jun 2011 \| Published: 22 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Application Development \| Business Architectures \| Business Environment \| Business Integration \| Business Management \| Business Systems \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Management

Open Fabric Edge - The Best Attributes of the Data Center, Now Delivered to the Edge sponsored by Extreme Networks WHITE PAPER: Can your network accommodate the new requirements demanded on it? Explore how Ethernet switching can provide the flexibility, scalability, and resiliency you need to embrace the trends and technologies that will give your business a competitive advantage. Posted: 17 May 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Capital Expenditures \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Load Balancing \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| ROI \| Switch Fabric \| Switched Ethernet \| TCO