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Managing the WAN to Optimize Business sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: Bandwidth management is a common technique employed by IT organizations to improve quality of service over the WAN by assigning guaranteed levels of bandwidth and prioritizing traffic to improve application performance. To be effective, bandwidth management must be perfectly aligned with business policies and priorities. Read on to learn more. Posted: 01 Jul 2009 \| Published: 01 Jul 2007 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Bandwidth Management \| Network Appliances \| Network Applications Software \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| WAN

Solution Brief: Top 5 Myths on WAN Optimization sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: A misunderstanding of the problem within your network can lead to unneeded and costly IT investments, not to mention downtime, data loss, and resource waste. This paper examines five common WAN misperceptions and how to better address them. Posted: 10 Jul 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Data Centers \| Network Management \| Network Performance Management Software \| Server Consolidation \| WAN

Achieving Cost Savings in Backup with Deduplication sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This document discusses that dollars and time currently consumed by existing tape libraries can be far better utilized by moving to disk back-up with deduplication. Posted: 09 Jul 2010 \| Published: 09 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Deduplication \| Data Storage \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| IT Management \| Storage Management \| Tape Backups \| Tape Libraries

Motorola's Wireless Broadband Indoor/Outdoor Solution sponsored by Motorola Solutions WHITE PAPER: With a Wi-Fi network, businesses can increase the efficiency of their mobile employees resulting in increased ROI and greater profitability. This document highlights two specific indoor/outdoor Wi-Fi network configurations based on Motorola's MOTOMESH Duo product solution. Posted: 28 Apr 2009 \| Published: 02 Apr 2009 TOPICS: LAN \| LAN Protocols \| LAN Switches \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Wireless Broadband Routers \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Services \| Wireless Systems

Remote Server Management for Small and Mid-sized Server Rooms and Data sponsored by Raritan Inc. WHITE PAPER: Remote-access KVM is a simple, but powerful idea. It provides a cost-effective way to manage data centers, server rooms and branch offices from wherever the IT resources reside. Posted: 18 Jan 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2005 TOPICS: KVM Switches \| Network Management \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Computing \| Remote Offices \| ROBO

Optimizing IT Service Delivery: The Need for Linux System Management sponsored by Red Hat and JBoss WHITE PAPER: One way IT organizations are handling the growing need to achieve IT efficiency is by implementing systems management functions in their business environments. As the business value of Linux based deployment increases, so does the need for Linux systems management. This IDC white paper will examine the key benefits of system management software. Posted: 03 Sep 2009 \| Published: 03 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Centers \| Database Management \| Enterprise Systems \| IT Management \| Linux \| Network Monitoring \| Open Source \| RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) \| Reporting Software \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Software

Router Essentials sponsored by Global Knowledge 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 TOPICS: Ethernet Networks \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Protocols \| RAM \| Routers \| Switches \| Training and Educational Services

Creating Network-Aware Service Management sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: The integration of EMC® Smarts® and Microsoft® System Center Operations Manager 2007 delivers the capabilities IT departments need to enable network-aware service management. Posted: 17 Jan 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2008 TOPICS: IT Infrastructure \| IT Service Management \| Network Administrators \| Network Management \| Operations Manager \| Servers

Cisco UCS – A Real World TCO Analysis sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals five opportunities for infrastructure cost savings. Learn how to simplify management of your data center through integration and automation of network, compute, and virtualization technologies. Posted: 03 Jun 2011 \| Published: 01 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Network Management \| Server Management \| Storage Management \| Systems Integration \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management

It's 2008: Do You Know Where Your Talent Is? - Connecting People to What Matters sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Demand for knowledge workers is rising even as their skills and abilities are falling into short supply. This research report about acquisition and retention strategies questions the "war for talent" approach to these emerging trends. Posted: 10 Sep 2008 \| Published: 09 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Database Management \| Employee Monitoring \| Network Management \| SNA \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Software