Juniper realized networks were far more complex than they had to be, then simplified them. Next, Juniper hired a reputable, independent firm to conduct a research study comparing their results with Cisco's. There was no comparison. The independent firm, Lake Partners, determined a user could save up to 52.1% in capital costs, 44.2% in power, 55.3% in space, and up to 25.0% in operating costs. Outstanding savings, no downside. Learn more about it in this on demand webinar. Plus, you can download the slides and a transcript from the webinar console.
Gartner Research Note "Boost SharePoint Performance with an Application Delivery Network" helps you understand how to centralize SharePoint and optimize performance while dramatically lowering costs. Get insights on how to effectively use an Application Delivery Controller and WAN Optimization technology in your infrastructure.
Aggregates findings from secure network infrastructure assessments conducted for more than 150 organisations around the world. Provides some surprising stats on the state of network (un)readiness prevalent today; the reasons why organisations are failing at remediating known vulnerabilities; recommendations on assessing your own infrastructure, and on ways to improve your state of readiness to support the business; and more. Complimentary with registration, and request your free mini assessment as a bonus!
To be most productive, employees, telecommuters, business partners, customers and remote office workers must all have unimpeded access to their critical applications Outlook™ Web Access. Unfortunately, there are many obstacles to delivering such applications efficiently. This white paper reviews the shortfalls of traditional, network-focused solutions that individually address the symptoms of application performance problems. It then covers the advantages of an integrated application delivery system, and the four key characteristics of an effective advanced application delivery system.
To be most productive, employees, telecommuters, business partners, customers and remote office workers must all have unimpeded access to their critical applications like SAP™ Business Suite. Unfortunately, there are many obstacles to delivering such applications efficiently. This white paper reviews the shortfalls of traditional, network-focused solutions that individually address the symptoms of application performance problems. It then covers the advantages of an integrated application delivery system, and the four key characteristics of an effective advanced application delivery system.
To be most productive, employees, telecommuters, business partners, customers and remote office workers must all have unimpeded access to their critical applications like Oracle® E-Business™. Unfortunately, there are many obstacles to delivering such applications efficiently. This white paper reviews the shortfalls of traditional, network-focused solutions that individually address the symptoms of application performance problems. It then covers the advantages of an integrated application delivery system, and the four key characteristics of an effective advanced application delivery system.
Early-generation server load-balancing technology has proven to be an invaluable asset, especially for organizations hosting widely utilized Web applications. Time marches on, however. Business requirements evolve, as do the processes and technologies used to fulfill them. The many changes and trends that have taken hold since SLBs were first introduced expose the need for enterprises to step up from a simple load-balancing solution to a more comprehensive application delivery solution . This paper is intended to serve as a guide for organizations looking to replace their early-generation SLBs, providing details on the top eight criteria to use during an evaluation process.
Download this white paper to explore Forrester's 3 steps for addressing the issue that top infrastructure initiatives - like consolidation and virtualization - are focused within the data center, while firms aren't paying enough attention to solving the growing need to provide anywhere, anytime access to applications. This paper is based on a recent survey of T decision-makers in 150 organizations.
To be most productive, employees, telecommuters, business partners, customers and remote office workers must all have unimpeded access to their critical applications like Microsoft® SharePoint®. Unfortunately, there are many obstacles to delivering such applications efficiently. This white paper reviews the shortfalls of traditional, network-focused solutions that individually address the symptoms of application performance problems. It then covers the advantages of an integrated application delivery system, and the four key characteristics of an effective advanced application delivery system.
In this interview, David Komaromi, manager of technical services with Fraser, Milner, Casgrain LLP shares how three years of experience has taught the company much about managing a converged network environment. He speaks of productivity gains through unified messaging, as well as the value of bringing video into the toolset.
IN BRIEF: Google launches Outlook synchronization tool
(12 Jun 2009)
Keep your Outlook client while accessing your Gmail calendar, contacts and e-mail. Plus: Symantec loads backup on HP computers; fresh cooling for the data centre...
HP, Microsoft form unified communications partnership
(19 May 2009)
INTEROP: The two companies promise to spend $180 million over four years to create integrated hardware-software solutions. However, no details on what they'll build are announced...
Unified communications means your organization’s next phone system could include video, GPS capabilities as well as an ability to easily integrate with a wide range of applications...
Sooner or later, many organizations will see the need to move to unified communications. But the transition doesn’t need to be disruptive. A Bell Canada exec explains how you ensure that the move is done in the right way at the right time...
Between the next wave of great apps built with new APIs and Apple's own feature updates, the iPhone is starting to think like a BlackBerry, says freelance writer Zack Stern...
Teleconferencing systems have become ubiquitous is many office conference rooms while videoconferencing tools are quickly losing their novelty. Now, Robert Hagerty, CEO of Polycom Inc. says it's time for businesses to look forward to telepresence on wireless handheld devices...
Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Suite couldn't have come at a better time for cash-strapped Canadian SMBs. But the software-maker's new direct hosting service is not geared for big business needs, according to a Canadian analyst ...
Companies that unify communications with business processes invariably see their costs go down. Not that they have a choice. There isn't one voice vendor that is still doing research and development on TDM, says Gartner...
Businesses and public entities today face increasing pressure to develop policies that are both good for the planet and good for business. A framework developed by IBM offers businesses and other organizations a
comprehensive approach to energy and environmental issues. The framework helps identify and prioritize environmental efforts by breaking down problems and opportunities into seven distinct business areas, which can then be segmented into manageable projects.