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Wireless Ad-Hoc Network Routing Protocols: Performance Evaluation

March 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Recently it is observed that there is an exponential increase in the use of advanced wireless mobile computing technology centered round the IP protocol suite. MANETs (Mobile Ad-Hoc NETworks)...

Provided by: International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management (IJAIEM)

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Bobtail: Avoiding Long Tails in the Cloud

February 28, 2013 12:00am PST

Highly modular data center applications such as Bing, Facebook, and Amazon's retail platform are known to be susceptible to long tails in response times. Services such as Amazon's EC2 have proven...

Provided by: University of Miami School of Business Administration

Blog Post

10 things you can do to improve your application development

February 27, 2013 1:13pm PST

The dev landscape is changing to accommodate the demands of today's apps. These strategies will help ensure the business value of your development projects.

Case Studies

EXA Corporation creates a secure and resilient private cloud

February 27, 2013 12:00am PST

One of the primary reasons for slow adoption of cloud is the perceived challenge around security. For EXA Corporation, an integrated set of IBM cloud solutions for automation, security and...

Provided by: IBM

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VMware vCloud Director 5.1 Networking Concepts

February 27, 2013 12:00am PST

VMware vCloud Director engineers the provisioning of the software-defined datacenter layer to allow for a complete virtual datacenter delivery within a short period of time. This software-defined...

Provided by: Global Knowledge

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Blade Server Strategies: Optimizing the Data Center

February 27, 2013 12:00am PST

With HP BladeSystem solutions and related technologies, IT departments can be sure they’re getting the most out of their server blade investments while building an agile, flexible data center....

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

Blog Post

Look inside the Backblaze data center and its Pod 3.0 architecture

February 26, 2013 11:00am PST

Scott Lowe takes a look at the architecture of an online backup service. How do they offer storage at such competitive prices? Here are some of the building blocks.

Case Studies

Community health center outpaces competition with HP Converged Infrastructure

February 26, 2013 12:00am PST

Learn how Jupiter Medical Center deployed HP Converged Infrastructure so it can deploy new applications faster to remain competitive with larger health care organizations in the area. Sponsored...

Provided by: HP and Intel®

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Cloud Forensics: A Meta-Study of Challenges, Approaches, and Open Problems

February 26, 2013 12:00am PST

In recent years, cloud computing has become popular as a cost-effective and efficient computing paradigm. Unfortunately, today's cloud computing architectures are not designed for security and...

Provided by: University of Al-Jabal Al-Gharbi

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Transitioning Business Continuity To The Cloud

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

In the past, server, storage and data center redundancy were the only options that met corporate resilience objectives. Read this white paper to gain an understanding of the resiliency challenges...

Provided by: IBM

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Introducing DPACK

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

In an effort to help guide our customers through mission critical IT decisions, Dell’s team of solution experts have developed an innovative new tool - the Dell Performance Analysis Collection Kit...

Provided by: Dell

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Improve IT Productivity with Unified Data Center

February 15, 2013 12:00am PST

Increase ROI and improve productivity. See how the Cisco Unified Data Center can help you achieve these two goals by simplifying, standardizing, and automating IT processes, so you can turn your...

Provided by: Cisco

Case Studies

Vblock Helps Eclipse Resurrect Intellectual Property From Aging Infrastructure and Take Flight

February 15, 2013 12:00am PST

Eclipse Aerospace, maker of technologically advanced, twin-engine jets, they want to replace outdated systems with a virtualized data center that supports the business more efficiently and...

Provided by: vcdgear.com

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The Hidden Costs of File Sharing and Collaboration with SharePoint

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

The “centralization” trend, driven by the economies-of-scale promised by cloud computing and consolidating IT operations into fewer data centers, has driven nearly every organization to commit to...

Provided by: Peer Software

Case Studies

Energia Communications: Cisco UCS Supports "EneWing Cloud," Energia Communications' Cloud Service for Corporate Customers

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

Hiroshima-based Energia Communications (Energia Com) provides communications services, such as Internet connection and broadband WAN, to individual users throughout the Chugoku region and to...

Provided by: Cisco

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Video Collaboration in Education: Building a Foundation for the Digital Age

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

Video communication is becoming more common in education at all levels around the world, as the walls between classrooms disappear. This Center for Digital Education white paper shows how video...

Provided by: Polycom

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Frost & Sullivan Market Insight: How Business Video Transforms Tele-Health

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

Key trends in Tele-Health to make the most of your enterprise video initiative. Tele-health ensures delivery of proper medical advice at the appropriate place and time. It is of immense help to a...

Provided by: Polycom

Discussion Threads

Get easy cloud backup option with System Center 2012 SP1

February 13, 2013 12:36pm PST

Get easy cloud backup option with System Center 2012 SP1 article root Cloud Backup a necessary easy automation solution as hard drives FAIL!!! There are so many cloud based on line service...

2 Started by Aljayne  |  Latest comment by leyonchung

Image Gallery

Navy X Planes from the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center

February 13, 2013 2:08am PST

View this image gallery of examples of Navy X planes.

2 Latest comment by TrajMag

Whitepapers

451: Silver Peak Claims Proof-Positive of Network Virtualization’s Agility

February 13, 2013 12:00am PST

Silver Peak Systems' new Agility technology initiative claims to give application owners easy control with point-and-click virtual workload acceleration thanks to tight integration with VMware...

Provided by: Silver Peak Systems, Inc.