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Video-on-Demand Prepositioning With Cisco Wide Area Application Services
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Providing high-quality streaming Video on Demand (VoD) to personnel in remote offices over a WAN can consume considerable bandwidth and degrade total office productivity when the transfer occurs...
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Migration to All-IP RAN Transport
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The rapid pace of technological change is impacting mobile networks as never before and mobile operators are faced with hard choices as to where to focus resources. The Cisco strategy of...
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Network Telemetry
October 20, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In order to operate and ensure availability of a network, it is critical to have visibility and awareness into what is occurring on the network at any one time. Network telemetry offers extensive...
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Cisco N-Port Virtualizer and FlexAttach: Simplify Large-Scale Blade Server Fibre Channel SAN Deployments
August 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Cisco recognizes that many customers are deploying blade servers. These customers often are looking for a simple and flexible SAN connectivity solution for large-scale blade server deployments....
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Lowering Wireless TCO With Cisco Motion
May 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
By standardizing on Cisco Motion and the Cisco Mobility Services Engine as a platform to deliver mobility services, organizations will improve network security, minimize and shorten downtime,...
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The Economics of Switched Digital Video
September 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Switched Digital Video (SDV) technologies are quickly gaining acceptance into the cable technology mainstream, partly because cable providers need to preserve bandwidth for popular-but-bulky...
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Introduction to Cisco IOS NetFlow
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This white paper illustrates the importance of NetFlow and demonstrates how NetFlow can be used by Enterprises, Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs), and Channel Partners to meet critical...
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Understanding Access Control List Logging
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Logging-enabled Access Control Lists (ACLs) provide insight into traffic as it traverses the network or is dropped by network devices. Unfortunately, ACL logging can be CPU intensive and can...
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Identifying Incidents Using Firewall and IOS Router Syslog Events
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The focus of this paper is the analysis of data contained in the memory buffer of the device, using tools native to the device itself, after a trigger event has occurred. This kind of analysis may...
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NetFlow Multicast Support
January 18, 2008, 12:00am PST
The NetFlow Multicast Support feature lets capture multicast-specific data (both packets and bytes) for multicast flows. For example, one can capture the packet-replication factor for a specific...
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Maximum Mask Aggregate Output NetFlow
November 15, 2007, 12:00am PST
The Maximum Mask Aggregate Output NetFlow feature is an extension of NetFlow accounting that allows one to capture Internet Protocol (IP) flow information on Cisco 12000 series IP Services Engine...
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Migrating From Traditional to Flexible NetFlow
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Some might simply think of using Flexible NetFlow the same way they have used Traditional NetFlow: that is, with the same flow record and by exporting with NetFlow Version 5 or NetFlow Version 9....
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Software Licensing on Cisco 800 Series Integrated Service Routers
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Cisco 890, 880, and 860 Series Integrated Services Routers are fixed-configuration routers that provide collaborative business solutions for secure data communication to small branch offices,...
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Efficiency Assurance: Program and Solutions Overview
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Cisco provides help to improve business operations energy efficiency for a range of business processes and activities. Whether a user has a green agenda or needs more power capacity to scale the...
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Monetization of the IP Video Opportunity: Cisco and Anystream Enable New Business Models
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Cisco and Anystream together provide a full end-to-end Internet streaming solution that enables service providers to quickly and efficiently develop a strong web presence and deliver a new...
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Data Center Interconnect: Layer 2 Extension Between Remote Data Centers
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Cisco recommends retaining Layer 2 domains within each data center. However to meet new application framework requirements or for migration purposes, an enterprise may have to extend Layer 2...
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Deploying Cisco Wide Area Application Services and Digital Media System for Video Acceleration
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) and Cisco Digital Media System (DMS) provide a simple and efficient solution for delivering high-quality live video and VoD throughout the enterprise...
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"In the Cloud" Information Technology Creates New Opportunities for Network Service Providers
August 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
For the past several years, incumbent telecommunications Service Providers (SPs1) have faced a decline in core legacy revenues, such as fixed-line voice and legacy packet data services in the...
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Trusted Internet Connection Architecture for Single Service Providers
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
As federal agencies plan their migration toward compliance with the OMB mandate to consolidate Internet connections and reduce exposure to cyber threats, two architectural challenges must be...
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Video Quality Assurance Across IP Networks: Challenges, Requirements & Winning Strategies
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
As customers demand increasing flexibility to receive video services anywhere and anytime with the best possible quality of service, cable operators of all types have deployed IP next-generation...
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Cisco Virtual Office Express Deployment Guide
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Cisco Virtual Office Express is a solution that provides secure, rich network services to workers at locations outside the traditional corporate office, including part-time teleworkers, workers in...
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Cisco ASR 9000 Series High Availability: Continuous Network Operations
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
As a market leader in networking solutions, Cisco takes advantage of years of experience in developing network high-availability solutions. At the system level, the Cisco ASR 9000 provides...
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Priority Flow Control: Build Reliable Layer 2 Infrastructure
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper describes Priority Flow Control (PFC), one of the functions of IEEE 802.1 Data Center Bridging, introduced to address reliability at Layer 2 on the Ethernet medium. PFC enables lossless...
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Internet Protocol and Radio Frequency Networks: Creating Robust Military Networks
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Only by choosing which underlying mechanisms to standardize and taking action on that decision can it creates a level of connectivity within tactical military internetworks that it takes for...
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Configuring and Troubleshooting VoIP Monitoring
March 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Cisco software products for IP contact centers have the ability to silently monitor and record calls between contact center agents and customers. The configuration of various network components...
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Design Guide for Cisco Unity Virtualization
April 2, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Virtualization has emerged as a leading trend in the data center. Organizations are embracing the virtualized data center for a variety of reasons, including Total Cost of Ownership (TCO),...
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Seamless Roaming for Enterprises
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Mobile intelligent roaming allows mobile users to seamlessly transfer calls and extend advanced unified communication and business applications from the WLAN to a cellular network and back again....
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Data Center Top-of-Rack Architecture Design
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Data centers are undergoing a fundamental shift. Application developments and server virtualization are causing IT to seek a more flexible, efficient, and available infrastructure that can...
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Case Studies on CiscoWorks Resource Manager Essentials Compliance Management
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The feature will help organizations automate a network configuration audit process that produces a detailed report of the devices and changes required to make the network compliant to defined...
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The Digital Retail Banking Landscape
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Financial services institutions have a decision to make: do they upgrade existing infrastructure or make better use of what they have in place today? ARGO and Cisco have performed joint testing to...
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Private Cloud Computing for Enterprises: Meet the Demands of High Utilization and Rapid Change
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Customers today can take the first step with Cisco toward cloud computing and private clouds, as the enterprise IT infrastructure evolves toward a cost-effective, ubiquitous, easily accessible,...
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RFC 2544 Latency Testing on Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
This whitepaper examines and analyses traffic latency on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. The Cisco ASR 1000 has three forwarding engines known as Cisco ASR 1000 Series Embedded Services...
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Cisco Technical Knowledge Library
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The purpose of this paper is to provide information on the components that are the framework of the Cisco Technical Knowledge Library, how the service is deployed to allow content to be...
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How NAT Works
March 20, 2001, 12:00am PST
Basically, Network Address Translation allows a single device, such as a router, to act as agent between the Internet (or public network) and a local (or private) network. This means that only a...
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Security Considerations for SaaS Email: Overview of Cisco WebEx Mail Multi-Layer Security Model
November 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
As enterprises increasingly turn to application outsourcing for the inherent cost and resource efficiencies, IT remains responsible for delivering the required uninterrupted capabilities to the...
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Virtual Machine Mobility With Vmware VMotion and Cisco Data Center Interconnect Technologies
August 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
VMware has been the industry leader in virtualization technologies for the past decade and has brought to the data center several new features that enable faster and better provisioning of...
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Cisco Advanced Services Network Management Systems Architectural Leading Practice
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Network inventory management is an essential component of robust network management architectures. Tools that provide planning, design, and lifecycle management for network assets should be the...
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Network Management: Implementing and Operating High Availability Solutions
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper introduces principles in designing, implementing, and operating highly available network management solutions. Networks are quickly growing in size as new IP-capable devices, such as...
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Network Management Solution: Optimize Infrastructure for IPTV Services
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Cable and wireline operators stand to benefit significantly from the emerging IPTV service market. But deploying and managing reliable and profitable services requires diligent planning in order...
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Network Management Reference Architecture
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) organizations and the network departments are struggling with the increased complexity of ICT and especially networking technologies. In addition...
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The Economics of Network-Powered Growth
August 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper assesses the evidence and finds strong support in the economic literature for the notion that network technology has the potential to boost economic growth permanently, sustainably...
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Cloud Computing and the Economics of Enterprise IT
June 8, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Enterprise IT departments need to respond with agility to business needs and demand fluctuations, which existing data center architectures cannot achieve. Private cloud computing - highly scalable...
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Case Studies
World's Largest Maritime Services Company Cuts Worldwide IT Hardware Footprint by 85 Per Cent
February 18, 2008, 12:00am PST
Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) began in 1847 supporting East India Company ships. Inchcape Shipping Services wanted to double business size and revenue within five years and many worldwide...
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Innovating Existing Data Centers and Greenfield Sites
April 27, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Formed in 2005 as part of the Fiat Group, Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) is the driving force behind the group's successful ranges of vehicles, industrial machinery, marine engines, and power...
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Denmark's Leading Liner Company Improves Ship-to-Shore Communication Services With Cisco
April 3, 2008, 12:00am PDT
DFDS (Det Forenede Dampskibs-Selskab - The United Steamship Company) wanted to remain competitive by offering new products and services to customers and communication bandwidth to and from ships...
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Service Provider Increases Scalability, Gains Competitive Edge
May 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Founded in 2005, SoftLayer Technologies, Inc. provides global, on-demand data center and hosting services from three data centers in Dallas, Texas; Seattle, Washington; and Washington D.C....
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Service Provider Delivers Managed Hosting Service With 100 Percent Uptime
May 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
StrataScale, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of RagingWire Enterprise Solutions, Inc. RagingWire provides managed service solutions and premium IT infrastructure for data-intensive enterprise...
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Service Provider Deploys Cisco Application Delivery Solution to Offer Customers Superior Service
February 12, 2009, 12:00am PST
Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, Quality Technology Services (QualityTech) is a full service technology infrastructure company with a national footprint. Quality Technology Services needed...
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A Virtualized Hosting Service, "Server KASOUKA"
June 2, 2010, 12:00am PDT
OGIS-RI was launched in 1992, when OGIS Information Systems Co. Ltd. (established in 1983 with capital from Osaka Gas Co. Ltd.) joined with OGIS Information Systems Research Institute, established...
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Delivering Faster and More Cost-Effective e-Government
October 12, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Lazio Innovazione Tecnologica (LAit) S.p.A. is helping the local government extend and improve the delivery of public services to the Italian region of Lazio, whose capital is Rome. LAit wanted to...
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Dutch Service Provider Unifies Its Data Center
May 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
PINS is one of the leading providers of hosting and managed services in the Benelux. PINS is one of the leading providers of hosting and managed services in the Benelux. PINS wanted to maximize...
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Pushing the Limits of Texting in India With Cisco ACE
March 15, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Comviva is a leading provider of integrated VAS solutions to mobile communities. Comviva wanted to improve the roll-out times of messaging services under demanding deadlines and increase the...
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Top Swiss Supermarket Backs Up High Level Customer Service With Cisco Data Center Networking Solution
August 6, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Migros is the leading supermarket brand in Switzerland with around 800 retail outlets which will double to 1600, following a recent acquisition of another supermarket chain. Migros wanted new...
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Retailer Simplifies Management of Microsoft Environment
May 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Slumberland, Inc. wanted to decrease operational costs and efficiently manage Microsoft operating systems and applications. The challenge was to implement cost-effective data center server...
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Retailer Prepares for the Future While Reducing Costs
May 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Slumberland, Inc. wanted to implement cost-effective data center server platform and support more servers without adding staff. The challenge was to decrease operational costs. Slumberland, Inc....
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Retailer Expands PeopleSoft Portal, Improves Web Access
December 25, 2007, 12:00am PST
Retailer wanted to increase productivity with optimized online experience for PeopleSoft users and increase capacity of existing corporate portal to accommodate all store employees (not just...
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Auto Dealership Boosts Branch Efficiency
May 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Larry H. Miller Group wanted to slow application performance at branch locations and there was need for increased IT efficiency across data center and branch locations. The challenge was the WAN...
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European Consumer Electronics Giant Drives Up Cost Savings, Efficiency and Revenue Growth Opportunities With Next Generation Data Center
January 21, 2009, 12:00am PST
Mediamarket is the largest consumer electronic goods retailer in Italy and fourth in Europe. Mediamarket wanted Business to expand at 15 percent every year and retail outlets, needing IT support,...
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German Scientifc R&D Center Builds Next Generation Data Center to Manage 1PB a Week Data Throughput
January 23, 2009, 12:00am PST
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), a research centre of the Helmholtz Association in Germany, is one of the world's leading centers for research in the structure of matter and for photon...
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Information Solutions Provider Upgrades to Cisco 4Gbps FICON Switching and Storage Infrastructure in Record Time
May 28, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Thomson Transaction Services (TTS) wanted to complete overhaul of FICON SAN infrastructure in less than two months without disrupting service or interfering with daily business and increase...
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Call Center Deploys Virtual Blade Technology to Streamline Infrastructure
October 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, LiveOps provides the leading on-demand call center platform that provides greater flexibility, quality, scalability, and control than traditional call...
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Information Technology and Services Firm SRA International Reduces Branch IT Costs
July 23, 2008, 12:00am PDT
SRA solves complex problems of global significance for clients in the national security, civil government and global health markets. SRA wanted to ensure LAN-like application performance for...
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Yokogawa Advances Towards a Single, Global Business Model With a Cisco Data Center Solution
April 3, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Yokogawa Electric Corporation was founded in 1915. It makes process automation, factory automation, test and measurement, medical research and aerospace equipment which is used mainly in the...
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Service Provider Transforms Evidence Management in Law Enforcement
October 22, 2009, 12:00am PDT
TASER wanted to introduce innovative service to transform policing and digital multimedia evidence management and scale to manage exabytes of evidentiary data. The challenge was to protect...
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Cabinetry Manufacturer Centralizes Remote Servers Through WAN Optimization
November 16, 2007, 12:00am PST
Norcraft Companies is the fifth largest cabinetry manufacturer in the United States. Norcraft Companies wanted high capital expenses to refresh branch office servers and high operating expenses to...
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Storage Manufacturer Virtualizes Data Center Applications
May 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A global company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions. The company decided to consolidate those two data centers and build a new...
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Global Manufacturing Company Saves More Than $700 Thousand Yearly by Optimizing Branch IT Infrastructure
December 7, 2007, 12:00am PST
Nanometrics is a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of high-performance process control metrology systems used in semiconductor manufacturing. Nanometrics wanted server and data...
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Construction Materials Provider Centralizes Branch-Office Servers With Cisco Data Center Solutions
November 26, 2008, 12:00am PST
Lafarge North America is the largest diversified supplier of construction materials in the United States and Canada. Lafarge wanted to reduce branch-office server and storage costs and centralize...
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Italian Cement manufacturer Builds Enterprise-Wide, Innovative Collaboration With Cisco Data Center Networking Solution
April 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Colacem SpA, part of the Financo Group, is one of Italy's top three cement materials manufacturers producing common (gray) cement, white cement, masonry cement and hydrated lime. Colacem SpA...
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Multinational Manufacturing Business Transforms Global IT Services With Cisco
April 9, 2008, 12:00am PDT
REHAU is a worldwide leading system manufacturer in the fields of construction, automotive and industry. REHAU wanted to help a global business to deliver localised customer service and make the...
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Beverage Distributor Virtualizes Data Center
February 5, 2010, 12:00am PST
Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated is the second largest Coca-Cola bottler in the United States, with territories in 11 states and serving more than 18 million consumers. Coca-Cola Bottling...
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Building Materials Company Virtualizes SAP Applications
June 9, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Pacific Coast Building Products, Inc. wanted to build highly available SAP application environment and minimize operational costs. The challenge was to increase business agility. Pacific Coast...
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Global Law Firm Selects Switch Solution and Storage Upgrade for Data Center
December 8, 2008, 12:00am PST
Founded in 1934, McDermott Will & Emery (MWE) is a premier international law firm with a diversified business practice. McDermott Will & Emery wanted to implement scalable data center design for...
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Legal Services Provider Starts Work Twice as Fast
May 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Epiq Systems is a leading global provider of software and services that legal professionals use to streamline the administration of litigation, bankruptcy, and financial transactions. To support...
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Improving Guest Relations With Advanced IT Infrastructure Based on Cisco SAN Architecture
July 29, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Ibis hotel chain, a subsidiary of Accor hotels, established its first branch in Bordeaux, southwest of France. The Ibis hotel chain wanted to attain leading four-star hotel status by...
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Citizens and Tourists in Portugal's Top Holiday Region Get Improved e-Government Services and Information Access With Cisco
January 10, 2008, 12:00am PST
The Algarve in Southern Portugal is one of the most popular tourist regions in Europe. Algarve wanted to increase knowledge sharing between local organizations and local government bodies and...
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Westminster PCT Improves Health Care Services for Local Community
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Westminster Primary Care Trust (PCT) provides health services inWestminster, central London for 250,000 residents and over million people working in the area. PCT wanted to ensure healthcare...
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Healthcare Provider Moves Virtual Machines
December 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Virtua decided to outsource certain data center services to a remote facility approximately 60 miles away, and use one of its existing data centers for disaster recovery. The company needed a...
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Healthcare Provider Saved $1 Million on Data Center
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) is an integrated healthcare delivery system sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange. As part of the strategy, SJHS decided to transform its California...
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Hospital Reduces Data Center Costs
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Salem Hospital wanted to lower equipment costs and reduce cabling costs with a unified fabric. The challenge was to support anticipated growth in electronic medical records and medical imaging and...
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