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.
Controversial Internet traffic management hearings start Monday
(03 Jul 2009)
The leading Internet telcos and cablecos, small ISPs, content creators and consumer groups will square off during six days of testimony before the CRTC. At stake is whether the federal regulator should - or could - impose restrictions on the ability of providers to manage their networks...
The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance is calling out to municipal, provincial and federal governments for the creation of technology test beds that would provide opportunities current procurement processes don’t. The end game is accelerating enterprise creation in Canada, says John Reid....
Questions of piracy, security and free speech still hang as China suddenly postpones its own deadline for computer makers to install Internet filtering software on all devices they ship to the country...
A plan by Britain's security forces to recruit former "naughty boys" to help protect the country's IT infrastructure from online attacks meets with steep opposition ...
More executives are involved in DR plans, virtualization still poses big challenges, and testing has a significant effect on customers and revenue, the survey says ...
ZigBee develops standard for wireless devices without batteries
(29 Jun 2009)
The ZigBee Alliance is working on a standard for products based on wireless technology that can operate without batteries by harvesting energy from their environment...
Alcatel-Lucent, German wireless carrier offer free minutes with mobile ads
(29 Jun 2009)
Would you be willing to view mobile ads in exchange for free text and wireless minutes? German mobile carrier E-Plus and Alcatel-Lucent are offering just that to cell phone users in Germany ...
According to industry analysts, most companies use a manual workflow process for tracking and removing their inactive VMs. But DynamicOps is hoping to change that, adding a new feature to its flagship management suite that promises to automate the process...
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.