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Optimizing Visibility, Control and Performance of Network Traffic sponsored by Ixia WHITE PAPER: Learn how network monitoring switches can help offload and control your current tools, providing the visibility you need for effective data center network monitoring and management. Posted: 03 Mar 2014 \| Published: 30 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Load Balancing \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Packet Shaping \| Packet Switching \| Switches

Video Solutions: Understanding Video Quality sponsored by Motorola Solutions WHITE PAPER: An understanding of the effect of factors such as resolution, frames per second, video codec, packets per second, and bit rate on bandwidth requirements will enable network operators to correctly design communications infrastructure networks that will support video applications. Read on to learn more. Posted: 21 Aug 2009 \| Published: 21 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Frame Relay Protocols \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Provisioning \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Video Display Standards \| Video-on-Demand \| Video-over-DSL \| Videoconferencing Standards

Forrester Thought Leadership White Paper: Exploring the Potential Benefits of End-to-End Convergence of Data Center Networks sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discloses the results of an evaluation of end-to-end storage area network/local area network (SAN/LAN) networking issues including Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) adoption. Posted: 14 Feb 2012 \| Published: 14 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| LAN \| LAN Hardware \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SAN

Cisco® ONE: The Value of Advanced Flow Control sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover how utilizing the advanced flow control capability in Cisco Open Network Environment (ONE) can help you overcome the complex monitoring challenges you are facing today. Posted: 28 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2013 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Cloud Computing \| Customer Retention \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| IT Service Centers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Service Providers \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Outsourcing \| SLA

Next Generation Enterprise WAN Video Deployment Guide sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to leverage intelligent new technologies that can address the predictability, performance, quality and security challenges associated with the transmission of video and rich media over enterprise networks. Posted: 11 Jul 2012 \| Published: 31 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Provisioning \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Videoconferencing Systems \| WAN

Hyperconvergence Infographic sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: A wide range of observers agree that data centers are now entering an era of "hyperconvergence" that will raise network traffic levels faster and further than anything the IT world has seen before. Is your network prepared to handle the upcoming onslaught of data? Posted: 17 Jan 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2013 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

4 Questions to Ask When Evaluating Network Security Solutions sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This brief yet informative resource reveals the four questions you must ask when evaluating potential multilayer network security products to ensure you get the most out of your new investment. Posted: 21 Aug 2013 \| Published: 21 Aug 2013 TOPICS: Data Security \| Malware \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Is Your Network Ready for the Cloud? Six Things You Must Consider sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: To lessen the impact the cloud will have on your network, be sure to read this checklist of key points and questions to consider prior to cloud adoption. Because preparation is vital to your success, this checklist can help you make your move to the cloud as seamless and easy as possible. Posted: 06 Jun 2012 \| Published: 30 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Hybrid clouds \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing

How to Accurately Detect and Correct Packet Loss sponsored by Silver Peak WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how packet loss can be properly measured throughout an enterprise, and what can be done to mitigate its effects in real-time. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Data Replication \| Disaster Recovery \| Loss Prevention \| MPLS \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| VPN \| WAN

Why Your URL Filter, Firewall, and Desktop Antivirus are all Failing You sponsored by Aladdin Knowledge Systems WHITE PAPER: This white paper will cover current and emerging Web-based malware exploits, their methodologies, and their vectors of infection. Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 18 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Internet Traffic Management \| Malware \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Secure Content Management \| Social Networking