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Infrastructure Agility Through Affinities
sponsored by Plexxi
WHITE PAPER: The way your applications take part in your infrastructure – and influence it – is crucial to business success. Unfortunately, this has been inherently complex and costly to achieve. Until now. View this white paper to learn how affinities can help you overcome these challenges.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

Plexxi

Practitioner's Guide to Establishing an SOC
sponsored by AT&T Cybersecurity
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of how to evaluate the security controls needed to establish a Security Operation Center (SOC), along with what data a SOC needs to quickly detect and respond to a breach.
Posted: 12 Jul 2013 | Published: 09 Apr 2013

AT&T Cybersecurity

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

Riverbed Technology, Inc.

Network Traffic Analysis Using Cisco NetFlow
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Take the guesswork out of network performance management by gaining complete visibility into the network in order to resolve problems as well as to optimize the network infrastructure and make informed infrastructure investment decisions. Let this whit...
Posted: 16 Jul 2007 | Published: 01 Jul 2007

SolarWinds, Inc.

Compare and Contrast SPB and TRILL
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: With the amount of data center consolidation occurring today, moving to server virtualization has happened very quickly. This whitepaper discuss SPB and TRILL, two emerging technologies that wish to virtualize networks without adding complexity.
Posted: 01 Nov 2011 | Published: 01 Nov 2011

Avaya

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

Ixia

How to Choose a Managed Network Services Provider
sponsored by MegaPath Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Managing your network is no easy task, hence the reason managed service providers (MSPs) exist. In this resource, explore the advantages of outsourcing to an MSP and best practices for finding the right MSP for your organization.
Posted: 23 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012

MegaPath Inc.

AirTight Social Wi-Fi and Analytics for the Retail Store of the Future
sponsored by AirTight Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Companies are now going beyond simple high-speed Wi-Fi to ensure a seamless consumer experience. This guide outlines how retailers now have access to the same analytics online retailers.
Posted: 27 Nov 2013 | Published: 27 Nov 2013

AirTight Networks, Inc.

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

WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.

UK Network Carrier Gains Network Visibility For Quick Troubleshooting
sponsored by Gigamon
WHITE PAPER: This case study focuses on a UK telecommunications organization that found a way to gain network visibility for quick troubleshooting and customer satisfaction, without affecting existing production network.
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Gigamon