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Take Control: How to Keep Traffic Moving, at a Low Cost sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Network performance problems bring everyone down. They drain productivity, spirits, and profits. But your IT resources and budget are limited. Really, what can you do? Read this paper to find out how to take control with a managed switch. Posted: 21 Jan 2011 \| Published: 21 Jan 2011 TOPICS: LAN \| LAN Switches \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking Hardware \| QOS \| Small Businesses \| Switches

Unified Data Center Fabric: Reduce Costs and Improve Flexibility sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover how implementing a Unified Fabric can reduce costs and improve the alignment of data center assets to better fulfill business requirements. Posted: 18 Oct 2012 \| Published: 18 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Data Center Power Management \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| SAN \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Accelerating network convergence in virtualized and cloud data centers sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will discover an innovative unified storage switch that provides a comprehensive platform and modular design that supports leading edge networking protocols – enabling IT organizations to converge LAN and SAN throughput in high I/O, virtualized environments. Posted: 11 Nov 2013 \| Published: 11 Nov 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Converged Networks \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| LAN \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

EX Series Ethernet Switches sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: High-performance businesses demand a high-performance network infrastructure that provides fast, secure and reliable delivery of the applications that drive the business. Switches deployed in regional offices, campuses and data centers enable these business processes by connecting users. Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 15 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Energy Efficiency \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| High Performance Computing \| Infrastructure Management \| LAN \| QOS \| Security \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| TCO \| WLAN

Top 5 IT Benefits of the Next-Generation Workplace sponsored by Aruba Networks WHITE PAPER: In the technology industry it has become increasingly important to stay on top of the latest trends and technological advances. This brief guide outlines 5 IT benefits of creating the next-generation workplace. Posted: 04 Dec 2013 \| Published: 04 Dec 2013 TOPICS: LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking

Enterasys Data Center Networking – Connectivity and Topology Design Guide sponsored by Enterasys WHITE PAPER: View key concepts that will help you build a data center fabric capable of meeting the needs of both organizations and users both today and in the future. View now to learn more! Posted: 31 Jul 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Capacity Planning \| Capital Expenditures \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Gigabit Ethernet \| LAN \| Layer 2 Switches \| Load Balancing \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

Brocade FCoE Solutions for I/O Convergence sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Fibre Channel over Ethernet is extending the reliability benefits and service of Fibre Channels to LANs and other Ethernet networks. Learn how this approach enables flexible, scalable, and simplified data center fabrics that support increasingly powerful applications and growing amounts of data. Posted: 11 Jun 2010 \| Published: 11 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| LAN

Media Conversion in Video Security and Surveillance Systems sponsored by Transition Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses what can be the weakest link in many video applications – cabling infrastructure. Learn how media conversion can be an economical and effective means to convert to the cabling medium of your choice. Posted: 04 Sep 2008 \| Published: 04 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Cassette Tapes \| Fiber Optic Cable \| LAN \| Radio Services \| Security \| Televisions \| Video Equipment \| Video Systems

Enabling Carrier-class Communications with EX Switches sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains why a high-performance, highly available and secure network is essential for supporting a wide array of traffic types and a diverse user community. Posted: 21 Oct 2008 \| Published: 21 Oct 2008 TOPICS: BGP \| Ethernet Switches \| High Availability \| IEEE \| LAN \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Security \| RIP \| SSL VPN

Emerging Multicast VPN Applications sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper provides background information on MVPNs, as well as describes emerging MVPN applications. Posted: 25 Nov 2008 \| Published: 25 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Intranets \| LAN \| LAN Protocols \| MPLS \| Routing \| Routing Protocols \| SSL \| VPN \| VPN Services