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Book chapters
Design secure networks with these best practices
July 8, 2005, 12:00am PDT
At the beginning of any secure network design project, many best practices apply more or less uniformly to all areas of the design. This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Network Security...
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Book chapters
Cisco CCNA Self-Study: Fundamentals of IP
March 15, 2005, 12:00am PST
This book chapter, excerpted from Cisco Press' CCNA INTRO Exam Certification Guide (CCNA Self-Study, 640-821, 640-801), presents the core concepts behind OSI Layer 3. Because CCNA focuses on...
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Book chapters
DSL and cable modem networks explained
June 27, 2005, 12:00am PDT
When used appropriately, DSL and cable modem service provide a more cost-efficient solution than traditional, dedicated Frac-T1/T1 service. This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Network...
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Book chapters
CCNA 2 Companion Guide: Introduction to WANs and Routers
August 8, 2006, 12:00am PDT
Boost your comprehension of the Cisco Networking Academy Program's CCNA 2 course material with this introduction to routers--what they are, what they are capable of doing, how to tell them...
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Book chapters
CCVP self study: Master voice interface configuration in Cisco Voice over IP
March 26, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Cisco Voice over IP, Second Edition is a Cisco-authorized, self-paced learning tool for Cisco Certified Voice Professional (CCVP) Voice over IP (VoIP) foundation learning. The book provides the...
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Research
BYOD: Fueling Mobile Growth, Employee Innovation
November 2, 2012, 12:00am PDT
A recent Cisco survey shows that 89% of IT departments worldwide enable BYOD, proving it's a global trend for which IT must prepare. What are the security challenges? The benefits? Learn why the...
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Whitepapers
BYOD Smart Solution
November 14, 2012, 12:00am PST
Today's CIO must deliver innovative business solutions and give employees more freedom to work the way they want - all while reducing IT complexity. Consumer devices have proven to be a cost...
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Whitepapers
Cisco Global Cloud Index
October 19, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The Cisco® Global Cloud Index 2011-2016, is an ongoing effort to forecast the growth of global data center and cloud-based IP traffic. The forecast includes trends associated with data center...
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Presentations
The NERV: What First Responders Need
February 19, 2008, 12:00am PST
In this free video, you'll see how a little technical preparation goes a long way toward helping a community survive a catastrophe. In Johnston County, North Carolina, a devastating hurricane is...
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White Papers
Understanding Packet Voice Protocols
June 6, 2002, 12:00am PDT
This paper provides an understanding of packet voice protocols, and clarifies some confusion and myths that surround all of the protocols.
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Whitepapers
Network Security Policy: Best Practices White Paper
November 9, 2000, 12:00am PST
Without a security policy, the availability of your network can be compromised. The policy begins with assessing the risk to the network and building a team to respond. Continuation of the policy...
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Resource Center
Basic Networking: What You Need to Know
February 25, 2009, 12:00am PST
Basic networking consists of two essential pieces of equipment: switches and routers. If you know how this hardware works, you'll have a fundamental understanding of basic networking as well....
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White Papers
Cisco Catalyst 6500: Building IPv6-Ready Campus Networks
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Internet has grown so rapidly that the IPv4 standard can no longer support the number of users and functions. Features such as Network Address Translation (NAT) can help overcome address-space...
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Book chapters
Cisco CallManager Architecture
March 25, 2005, 12:00am PST
This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Cisco CallManager Fundamentals: A Cisco AVVID Solution, examines the architecture of Cisco CallManager—the call routing and signaling component for IP...
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Book chapters
Help users recognize and defend home networks against spam, spyware, scams, pop-ups and cookies
August 18, 2005, 12:00am PDT
This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Home Networking Simplified, helps end users protect their home networks against spam, spyware, pop-ups, scams and cookies. In addition to viruses and...
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Book chapters
Cisco CCNP Self-Study: Traffic filtering and security
May 18, 2005, 12:00am PDT
This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' CCNP Practical Studies: Switching (CCNP Self-Study), shows you how to secure management access, secure network access, and filter network traffic using...
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Book chapters
Configure, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco ASA security contexts
December 16, 2005, 12:00am PST
This sample chapter, taken from Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance, discusses configuration steps and deployment scenarios for security contexts in Cisco...
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White Papers
Cisco Unified Computing System Blade Server Chassis Power Modes
October 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis is powered by 208V (220V outside the United States) 50-60 Hz AC. Up to four power supply units may be installed, each with a single C20 connector to the...
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Book chapters
Investigate and implement Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) gateways
August 31, 2006, 12:00am PDT
As deployments of voice over IP (VoIP) networks continue at a rapid pace, network professionals need to understand the real-world implementation issues surrounding voice gateways, which handle the...
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Book chapters
Optimize your WAN by overcoming transport and link capacity limitations
August 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
IT organizations face pressure to increase productivity, improve application performance, support global collaboration, improve data protection, and minimize costs. And in today's WAN-centered...
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Book chapters
Master the fundamentals of audio and video conferencing over IP networks
October 24, 2007, 12:00am PDT
As voice over IP (VoIP) technology becomes mainstream, the conferencing and collaboration markets are following its lead. Enterprise networks are deploying new conferencing technology using IP...
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Book chapters
Secure your video conferencing system
October 24, 2007, 12:00am PDT
To be effective, a video deployment requires multiple layers of security to protect against internal and external threats. However, some layers of the security infrastructure can interfere with...
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Whitepapers
Forrester: What's Next in the Mobile Workplace?
November 15, 2012, 12:00am PST
Momentum is growing behind corporate mobility--64% of firms say that enabling employee mobility is a priority. Forrester examines the trends, outlines deployment priorities, and highlights the...
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Webcasts
Healthcare: Best Practices for Transforming Patient Care
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Delivering quality healthcare today is more critical and challenging than ever. The attendee of this webcast will learn how hospitals of all sizes are enabling faster, smarter patient care via...
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Webcasts
Provide a Better Customer Experience
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
A recent survey shows that 13.3% of calls are abandoned before they are answered - an all time-high and a sizable increase from 5% in 2004. Call centers based on unified communications can provide...
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Presentations
Enable Mobile Productivity
October 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The rapid proliferation of mobile devices in the workforce creates numerous challenges for organizations. Employees expect to use their consumer devices in the workplace. They rely on access to...
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White Papers
What's your strategy for ensuring IT relevancy?
October 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Today, the greatest opportunity to transform an organization can come from the data center. Find out what to focus on, so you don't miss your opportunity to drive business innovation. Read more.
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Whitepapers
Deliver a Secure Cisco Cloud Experience
February 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Securely connect your network to the world of many clouds. With a Cisco Cloud Intelligent Network, you can provide an ideal experience, irrespective of user location or the number of cloud...
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Whitepapers
Get the Strategic Partner Advantage
February 16, 2012, 12:00am PST
Why are infrastructure and operations personnel embracing strategic business partnership models over those that offer cheaper wares? Learn why Forester Research, Inc. found that dual-sourcing your...
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White Papers
Understanding Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (802.1s)
January 1, 2003, 12:00am PST
Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) is a new IEEE standard inspired from the Cisco proprietary Multiple Instances Spanning Tree Protocol (MISTP) implementation. This white paper provides a detailed...
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Resource Center
Small Business Firewall: Frequently Asked Questions
August 22, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Small business firewall technology is an essential part of your network's security. If you haven't added a small business firewall to your network, your computers are vulnerable to attack from...
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Webcasts
Breaking the Application Bottleneck
January 15, 2009, 12:00am PST
Optimizing application performance today is critical. The attendee will learn how to improve application deployment times and deliver significant power savings in the data center with the Cisco...
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Resource Center
How Does a Network Switch Work?
February 25, 2009, 12:00am PST
How does a network switch work? How does it compare to a hub or router? This page offers a brief overview that explains the differences between these essential pieces of network hardware.
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Resource Center
How to Cut Overhead Costs Right Now
March 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
Giving remote workers easy and secure access to your network with virtual private network (VPN) technology can result in big savings.
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White Papers
Save power: Turn off IP phones remotely
May 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Can a switch help you save power? Watch this short video and see how the feature "embedded event manager" (EEM) in Cisco Catalyst switches is designed to help reduce power costs by disabling...
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White Papers
Virtualization Beyond the Data Center
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The concept of virtualization has gotten renewed attention with the advent of server virtualization in the Data Center, enabling organizations to simplify management and optimize performance of...
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Whitepapers
Cisco SAFE: A Security Reference Architecture
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
From a security standpoint, changes have brought with them several new and complex challenges. Traditional point security tools are limited in their ability to support and secure this business...
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Webcasts
Beyond Casual Mobility: Building Wireless LANs That Scale
June 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The attendee of this webcast will learn strategies for deploying high scale, wireless LANs. Discover tips for architecting wireless LANs that integrate with the wired LAN and scale to meet a...
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Webcasts
Cisco Data Center Interconnect (DCI) Solutions
May 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The presenter of this webcast will provide the latest information on Cisco Data Center Interconnect (DCI) Solutions, a key element of Cisco Data Center 3.0 vision and strategy, providing a range...
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White Papers
Cisco TelePresence - Complimentary Calculator and Meeting Offer
April 6, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Experience Cisco TelePresence for yourself and discover impressive productivity, efficiency, and collaboration advantages. Conduct a business meeting using Cisco TelePresence at a location near...
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Whitepapers
Accelerated Internet Over Satellite Solution
April 2, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper provides deployment guidance for Cisco Accelerated Internet over Satellite, a solution that combines the IP connectivity of Cisco Integrated Services Routers (ISRs) and the satellite...
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Whitepapers
The Evolution of Controller-Based Wireless LANs
April 28, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper revisits the benefits of centralized 802.11n wireless LAN networks and describes the case for transforming the controller-based architecture to match market needs. Centralization of...
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Whitepapers
Cisco Unified Wireless Network: Reducing SMB and Branch Office Wireless LAN TCO
December 27, 2007, 12:00am PST
This paper discusses the Cisco Unified Wireless Network, with emphasis on the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Module (WLCM) and how it compares to separate, non-unified wireless LAN switch solutions...
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Whitepapers
WebEx Developer Program
September 9, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The WebEx developer program supports the efforts of partners and enduser customers interested in integrating Cisco WebEx web conferencing services with enterprise systems and applications. The...
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Case Studies
Collaboration Boosts Productivity for Generali Group
March 30, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The Generali Group is one of the most significant participants in the global insurance and financial products market. Their challenges are Customer satisfaction lowered because of difficulty...
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Case Studies
Cloud Gives IT Provider New Way of Serving SMBs
June 20, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Advance Group is a leading provider of IT consulting and services to the Small and Medium Business (SMB) sector in Spain. Their challenges are to create new business model for SMB IT services and...
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Case Studies
Consulting Firm Uses Cloud to Tap New Markets
August 6, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Amaris is a global IT consulting firm with headquarters in Geneva, their challenges are to reach new customers, need to expand products and services portfolio and reducing cost and time-to-market....
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Case Studies
Danish University Focuses on Being in the Top 100 Worldwide
July 17, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Aarhus University has become one of the largest higher education institutions in Denmark. Aarhus Universities challenges are to eradicate problems associated with a multi-technology legacy...
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Case Studies
Virtual Computing-Powered Learning Environment
June 29, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The American University of Sharjah (AUS) is a recent addition to the world of global higher education. Their challenges are to enable anytime anyplace access to collaborative e-learning...
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Case Studies
Engineering Services Company Achieves Efficiency With VDI
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Geometric's portfolio of Global Engineering services and Digital Technology solutions for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) helps companies formulate, implement, execute global engineering. Their...
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Whitepapers
Unified Communications WP--Cisco or Microsoft?
November 15, 2012, 12:00am PST
Unified communications are critical for remote working, collaboration, and cost savings. But which solution is best? See how a 2012 survey of purchasers and evaluators rated Cisco and Microsoft....
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Whitepapers
Forrester: The Impact of Virtualization and Mobility
November 15, 2012, 12:00am PST
How will you meet evolving security requirements? Discover IT solutions to BYOD and other workspace challenges in a Forrester study that examines policy management, desktop virtualization and...
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Whitepapers
Forrester: When to Deploy Unified Communications
November 15, 2012, 12:00am PST
IT managers know the benefits of unified communications (UC) -- but where, when and how much should they invest and deploy? Forrester explores how IT managers can expand UC capabilities with smart...
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Whitepapers
Forrester: What's Next in the Mobile Workplace?
November 15, 2012, 12:00am PST
Momentum is growing behind corporate mobility--64% of firms say that enabling employee mobility is a priority. Forrester examines the trends, outlines deployment priorities, and highlights the...
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Whitepapers
Video Collaboration: ROI and Employee Satisfaction
November 15, 2012, 12:00am PST
With more geographically dispersed workers, 63% of companies need real-time video collaboration. Read this Aberdeen study to see how video collaboration can increase employee satisfaction and...
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Whitepapers
How to get any device on any network, reliably and securely
November 15, 2012, 12:00am PST
Mobile connected devices and applications harvesting network intelligence are quickly changing business and organizational models. They are also changing employee habits and the way we work, as...
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Whitepapers
Concrete Synthetic Modeling of Vehicular Networks as Random Geometric Graphs
May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Random graphs are often used to model vehicular networks. However, their applicability has been limited because it is difficult to express and instantiate parameters of graph models of vehicular...
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Whitepapers
BYOD Smart Solution
November 14, 2012, 12:00am PST
Today's CIO must deliver innovative business solutions and give employees more freedom to work the way they want - all while reducing IT complexity. Consumer devices have proven to be a cost...
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Whitepapers
BYOD: Device freedom without compromising the IT network
November 14, 2012, 12:00am PST
To understand the challenges Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) poses, it is helpful to understand the business trends that are driving BYOD adoption. BYOD has become one of the most influential trends...
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Whitepapers
Business Advantage Delivered: The Cisco Unified Computing System
November 6, 2012, 12:00am PST
Today more than ever, business organisations recognise that their competitive advantage depends on the ability to be more flexible, agile and more cost effective than other competitors. Read this...
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Whitepapers
Forrester Report: Virtualization and the Mobile Workspace
June 1, 2012, 12:00am PDT
How will you meet evolving security requirements? Discover IT approaches to BYOD and other workspace challenges in a Forrester study that examines policy management, desktop virtualization, and...
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Whitepapers
The Economist: Secure Access in a Mobile Universe
November 2, 2012, 12:00am PDT
In a survey by The Economist, 89% of companies admit allowing mobile access to critical data, yet 50% of those surveyed have security concerns. Learn how you can minimize risk as mobile-access...
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Research
BYOD: Fueling Mobile Growth, Employee Innovation
November 2, 2012, 12:00am PDT
A recent Cisco survey shows that 89% of IT departments worldwide enable BYOD, proving it's a global trend for which IT must prepare. What are the security challenges? The benefits? Learn why the...
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Whitepapers
Slow Is Fast for Wireless Sensor Networks in the Presence of Message Losses
May 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Transformations from shared memory model to Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) quickly become inefficient in the presence of prevalent message losses in WSNs, and this prohibits their wider adoption....
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Webcasts
Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Extension for Microsoft Exchange (TMSXE 3.0)
July 2, 2012, 12:00am PDT
In this webcast, the presenter going to provides an overview about Tele-Presence Management. The presenter also explains how to properly install the Cisco Tele-presence Management Suite Extension...
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Webcasts
Cisco Smart CallConnector
July 13, 2012, 12:00am PDT
In this webcast, the presenter going to provides an overview about Cisco Smart CallConnector. The presenter also explains how to properly install the Cisco CallConnector solution that includes...
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Webcasts
Cisco Medianet - Simplifying the Enterprise QoS Policy With Media Awareness
August 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Get an overview of the Cisco Medianet solution and architecture with Cisco in this webcast, the presenter discusses the simplified approach for validating QoS for critical business applications by...
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Webcasts
Cable Modem Termination Systems (CMTS): Architecture, Configuration, and Troubleshooting
September 17, 2012, 12:00am PDT
In this webcast, the presenter going to provides an overview about the Cisco Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) platforms and the uBR product family. The presenter also explains about the Cable...
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Webcasts
Hierarchical Queuing Framework Overview and Changes on Quality of Service
July 7, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The Cisco TAC WAN Team, where it focuses on various WAN-related issues along with QoS issues on various interfaces. In this webcast, the presenter going give an overview of the Hierarchical...
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Webcasts
Cisco Unified CallManager and IP Phone Security
April 9, 2012, 12:00am PDT
In this webcast, the presenter going to focus on CUCM fundamentals & implementation, review of the security by default feature introduced in CUCM 8.x, upgrading CUCM 7.x to 8.x, & the rollback...
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Webcasts
Get Ready for the World IPV6 Launch
May 16, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This webcast sheds light on the upcoming "World IPv6 Launch" and how one can plan for it. The Presenter also focused on IPv6 deployment techniques in core networks and Q & A was answered by a...
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Whitepapers
Cisco Unified Data Center: The Foundation for Private Cloud Infrastructure
October 17, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Break free of data center constraints. Provide IT service and cloud computing that is more agile and efficient. Learn why Cisco unified architecture and cost efficient design uniquely positions...
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Whitepapers
IDC Report: Entry-Level Solutions for Private Cloud Deliver Rapid Returns
October 17, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Pressure to deliver value and validate deployment makes the move to a private cloud challenging. Learn how Cisco entry-level automation helps you ramp up cost effectively and pave the way for more...
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Whitepapers
Networking and Cloud: An Era of Change
January 2, 2012, 12:00am PST
The rise of cloud models brings with it new infrastructure, applications, access policies, and traffic patterns. Learn how networks must adapt to keep up with the demands of the cloud, and find...
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Whitepapers
IDC: Automated Provisioning and Orchestration are Critical to Effective Private Cloud Operations
October 18, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Private clouds create IT challenges that can limit increases in production, even hinder agility. Find out why enabling self-service and automated end-to-end provisioning with Cisco Intelligent...
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Whitepapers
Cisco Data Center Security Mitigates Risk When Transitioning to the Private Cloud
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Reduce Costs, Security Risks in the Private Cloud: According to a 2012 CSO survey, 68% of enterprises are wary of data security in the cloud. Learn how moving to a Cisco private cloud can make you...
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Whitepapers
Introduction to End to End Desktop Virtualization
December 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Today's PC - based enterprise desktop environment is highly distributed, giving users ample computing power and application flexibility. This desktop model works well for the business needs of...
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Whitepapers
The New Collaborative Workspace
December 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The information technology industry is undergoing one of the most significant periods of transformation in the last 20 years. This period of change is directed by a series of trends such as the...
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Whitepapers
The Strategic Network
December 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Approximately 70% of IT investment is spent on "keeping the lights on" - providing basic connectivity and security - leaving precious little budget for strategic projects to enhance the business....
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Whitepapers
Cisco Bring Your Own Device
July 17, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has become one of the most influential trends to touch each and every IT organisation. The term has come to define a megatrend occurring in IT that requires sweeping...
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