WHITE PAPER - This E-Guide will introduce the concepts of an iSCSI-based SAN storage system and will discuss how to implement for Microsoft Exchange 2003 or Exchange 2007 using Windows Server 2003 and the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator software.
Posted: November 26, 2008 | Published: November 26, 2008


Topics:  Authentication | Fibre Channel | iSCSI SAN | Microsoft Exchange | Network Infrastructure

WHITE PAPER - Undertaking a LAN security project can be a bit overwhelming, but by following these best practices, you'll be able to take a broader, more comprehensive view of the requirements and simplify your deployment.
Posted: November 19, 2008 | Published: November 19, 2008


Topics:  Access Control | Authentication | Integrated Threat Management | Intrusion Detection Systems | LAN | Network Best Practices | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Security

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper to learn how the Network Integrator is responsible for managing subprojects within the context of multivendor agreements with the appropriate third parties and service providers.
Posted: November 17, 2008 | Published: November 17, 2008


Topics:  Billing Systems | Business IT Alignment | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Operating Systems | Operational Support Systems | Research and Development | Supplier Management

WHITE PAPER - Network management is a complex topic and in today's diverse networking infrastructure, the network has to handle more instances of unified communications, video, and virtualization.
Posted: November 11, 2008 | Published: November 11, 2008


Topics:  Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Security | Systems Management | Unified Messaging | Unified Messaging Systems | Videoconferencing Services | Videoconferencing Systems

WHITE PAPER - NAC is an intelligent network solution that can identify devices trying to enter a network, perform integrity checks on those devices and grant conditional access to specific location or resources based on the integrated network access policy.
Posted: November 10, 2008 | Published: November 10, 2008


Topics:  Access Control | Access Control Software | Enterprise | Network Infrastructure | Network Security | VPN

WHITE PAPER - This document discusses the need for unified I/O and describes the phases of unified I/O along with FCoE deployment and the benefits of each phase.
Posted: November 4, 2008 | Published: November 4, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Fibre Channel | Network Configuration Management | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | SAN | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - MSBGs combine voice, enterprise data, Internet access, firewall capabilities, security services, VPN operation and management, in addition to a variety of hosted services.
Posted: October 30, 2008 | Published: October 30, 2008


Topics:  Ethernet Networks | Managed Security Services | Network Infrastructure | PBX | SMBs | Voice Communications Software | WAN | Wi-Fi

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes the innovative approach introduced by the Cisco MDS 9000 Family to support an end-to-end virtualized SAN environment that is flexible, secure, scalable, and mobile.
Posted: October 24, 2008 | Published: October 24, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Fibre Channel Switches | Network Infrastructure | QOS | SAN | Security | Server Virtualization | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains the 802.11n basics necessary and how 802.11n technology relate to the three C's of network planning, Coverage, Context, and Capacity.
Posted: October 23, 2008 | Published: October 22, 2008


Topics:  802.11n | Best Practices | Network Infrastructure | Routers | Wireless Networks | WLAN

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: October 21, 2008 | Published: October 21, 2008


Topics:  BGP | Ethernet Switches | High Availability | IEEE | LAN | Network Infrastructure | Network Security | RIP | SSL VPN

WHITE PAPER - ITIL is emerging as the standard way of managing IT service delivery; the latest Version 3 has extended this, aligning service design, development, and delivery more closely with business goals.
Posted: October 20, 2008 | Published: October 17, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | IT Service Management | ITIL | Network Best Practices | Network Configuration Management | Network Configuration Management Software | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Performance Management Software | Regulatory Compliance

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes the ways that Netcordia's NetMRI can help you quickly achieve and maintain PCI DSS compliance across your network.
Posted: October 20, 2008 | Published: October 17, 2008


Topics:  Data Security | Financial Services | Network Best Practices | Network Configuration Management | Network Configuration Management Software | Network Infrastructure | Network Performance | Network Security | Payment Card Industry | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Vulnerability Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper helps students understand the types of information required to pass the new 640-802 CCNA composite exam by providing a convenient review of the exam's critical concepts.
Posted: October 17, 2008 | Published: October 17, 2008


Topics:  Access Control | Educational Software | ERP | Network Infrastructure | Routing | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides a comprehensive view of numerous legacy costs as part of a total cost of ownership (TCO) assessment of a retailer's in-house support of its online channel infrastructure.
Posted: October 15, 2008 | Published: October 15, 2008


Topics:  AJAX | B2B | B2C | Downtime | eCommerce | Network Infrastructure | Outsourcing | TCO

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: October 14, 2008 | Published: October 11, 2008


Topics:  Ethernet Networks | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Protocols | RAM | Routers | Switches | Training and Educational Services