Signaling System 7 Protocol White Papers

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the evolution of SOA platforms from point products to second-generation architectures such as the enterprise service grid.

Posted: 13 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

WHITE PAPER: Gain insight into ITIL's CMDB, the drivers for adoption, potential pitfalls on the road to CMDB success, and best-practices guidance to organizations undertaking a CMDB initiative.

Posted: 09 Oct 2006 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

WHITE PAPER: Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking.

Posted: 13 May 2009 | Published: 31 Mar 2009

WHITE PAPER: Build a basic foundation of knowledge about routers, the devices that allow you to move packets between networks, by reading this white paper.

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008

WHITE PAPER: The Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) Cookbook highlights SOA best practices and challenges, detailing the importance of BPEL and other standards-based technologies in accelerating the adoption of an SOA.

Posted: 16 Mar 2009 | Published: 02 Aug 2007

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the current state of copper-based network cabling standards as defined by ISO and TIA. Learn the difference between category 5e, 6, 6A, 7 and 7A and Class D, E, EA, F and FA.

Posted: 20 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

WHITE PAPER: Master data management solutions helps organizations maximize the value of postmerger integrations, manage the product lifecycle, meet regulatory requirements and improve the effectiveness of transactional and reporting systems.

Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

EGUIDE: Researchers estimate the number of IoT connections will reach 30.9 billion by 2025. Nowadays, IoT protocols are as critical to the existence of IoT as the things themselves. Technologists can select from multiple communication protocols when building a network to serve their IoT ecosystem. In this infographic, we list the most common ones.

Posted: 10 Aug 2022 | Published: 10 Aug 2022

EGUIDE: A computer network is an interconnected system of devices, represented as network nodes, that share information, data and resources among each other. Not all networks are the same. In this e-guide, learn about the seven most common types of networks, their benefits and use cases.

Posted: 06 Jul 2022 | Published: 06 Jul 2022

EGUIDE: This e-guide features articles outlining how Norway's tax office is fighting economic crime through the use of the latest IT, why Nokia has been at the centre of an investigation following a blackmail scandal and what caused Visa's global payment system to go offline in June 2018.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Jul 2018

RESEARCH CONTENT: In the wake of the worst financial year in recent memory, 2023 was a story of resilience for health systems. On top of that, the entrance of generative AI tools (some valuable, others not), along with value-based care, has encouraged caution when investing in hyped healthcare technology. Learn about these trends, and 7 others, in this report.

Posted: 10 Apr 2024 | Published: 11 Apr 2024

EGUIDE: In this e-guide we take a look at some of the challenges and opportunities facing CIOs. There are few more difficult challenges than those brought about by cybersecurity threats - find out why SMEs in the Netherlands are struggling with this. Also find out how united action in the Netherlands could help solve the huge problem of Ddos attacks.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Jul 2018

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, read about smart city initiatives in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries as well as why Saudi Arabia has sent a delegation to the bustling tech hub in the US - Silicon Valley. Also find out how a rare fault caused Visa's global payment system to go offline.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Jul 2018

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how OpenTelemetry and semantic telemetry are reshaping observability. It discusses the challenges of traditional telemetry, the benefits of semantic data, and how OpenTelemetry addresses the tradeoffs in observability. Read the full white paper to learn how these innovations can transform your observability practices.

Posted: 17 Sep 2024 | Published: 17 Sep 2024

EZINE: In this month's issue of CW ASEAN, we take a closer look at how industrial control systems operators are improving the visibility of ICS environments without jeopardizing operations, addressing security vulnerabilities and enhancing cooperation between IT and operational technology teams. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Jul 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how one of the most traditional of sports, golf, is turning to technology to engage a new audience and build the connected course. Industry legend Stephanie 'Steve' Shirley discusses skills, diversity in tech and Brexit fears. And we assess four of the biggest cloud storage providers. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Aug 2018

EBOOK: In this e-book, discover an extensive overview of why the operating system—and specifically the Linux operating system—still matters today and how it meets modern IT and business demands.

Posted: 26 Jun 2024 | Published: 26 Jun 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to Asda's CIO Carl Dawson about the supermarket's cloud-oriented renovation of its technology stack. We narrate the security woes at Twitter. And we examine best practices for data backup. Read the issue now.

Posted: 02 Sep 2022 | Published: 06 Sep 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the risks to national infrastructure from vulnerabilities in industrial control systems. DevOps is growing in popularity – we find out about the organisational, process and cultural approaches to make it succeed. And we ask CIOs how they are becoming hybrid IT and digital leaders. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 07 Mar 2017

WHITE PAPER: For a 13-page guide to observability in complex systems, review this white paper, which explores 3 layers of observability, observability workflows, and more.

Posted: 08 Apr 2024 | Published: 09 Apr 2024

WHITE PAPER: Observability is key to managing modern cloud-native systems' complexity. This whitepaper examines observability's building blocks: telemetry data, context-aware data stores, and observability workflows. Discover how OpenTelemetry aids in creating an effective observability practice. Read the full whitepaper.

Posted: 18 Dec 2024 | Published: 18 Dec 2024

INFOGRAPHIC: Wi-Fi security, in particular, has evolved. While the days of war driving and finding home networks open to exploit may be over, home Wi-Fi security could still go sideways in many places. Here are seven recommendations to make sure your home Wi-Fi network is secure.

Posted: 25 Oct 2021 | Published: 25 Oct 2021

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This article in our Royal Holloway Information Security series explains the security implications of unified communication.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 15 May 2017

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the leader of ExxonMobil's data organisation, about the energy giant's strategy to establish enterprise-wide principles for the use of data. As the UK's Online Safety Act comes into force, we examine the tech sector's concerns over the laws around end-to-end encryption. Read the issue now.

Posted: 06 Nov 2023 | Published: 07 Nov 2023

CASE STUDY: Middle East beverage distributor African + Eastern deploys comprehensive security program with Secureworks, gaining 24/7 threat monitoring, detection, and response to reduce organizational risk. Read the full case study to learn how Secureworks' managed detection and response solution helped secure their digital environment.

Posted: 14 Nov 2024 | Published: 14 Nov 2024

WHITE PAPER: As many of us may have personally found out the hard way, health concerns don’t stick to a 9-to-5 schedule. For employers, physician practices, health systems, and other organizations, a 24/7 nurse triage service is an important

Posted: 07 Feb 2024 | Published: 07 Feb 2024

EGUIDE: The rapid advance of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning is poised to play an ever-increasing role in the development of next-generation military systems. Swedish report into use of artificial intelligence in military systems reveals opportunities and concerns. Read the story now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 19 Aug 2019

EGUIDE: Flash storage is already much faster than spinning disk, but with the advent of NVMe – a new standard based on PCIe – flash could achieve a potential that has so far eluded it.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 31 Mar 2017

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, our buyer's guide looks at IT security training, and asks whether gamification could be the secret to making it stick. We examine how the metaverse might change the way we work in real life. And we find out how job cuts across the tech sector affect employment opportunities for IT contractors. Read the issue now.

Posted: 03 Feb 2023 | Published: 07 Feb 2023

INFOGRAPHIC: Risk mitigation strategies must not only identify risks and threats, but also stress the importance of identifying vulnerabilities that could open the door to risk events. In this infographic, we put together the seven most widely used risk mitigation strategies with to help business keep their data safe.

Posted: 13 Oct 2022 | Published: 13 Oct 2022

EBOOK: NAS encryption helps organisations prevent unauthorized individuals from gaining access to confidential data. However, the process is complex and, if done incorrectly, can put sensitive data at risk. Here are seven NAS encryption best practices to protect your data.

Posted: 24 Mar 2022 | Published: 24 Mar 2022

EBOOK: Simply adopting a CRM system doesn’t guarantee better customer relationships. The data you put into the system matters. In this e-book, Patricia Anton, founder of Anton Consulting, Inc. discusses how you can bring together data, human processes and technology to create a competitive advantage.

Posted: 07 Apr 2021 | Published: 07 Apr 2021