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Top 10 reasons to migrate to IBM servers and Intel Ethernet
Sep 2011
Performance, simplicity and bandwidth are just a few reasons. See this top 10 list and learn why Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters and IBM servers offer an unbeatable combination.
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
MPLS and MPLS VPNs: Basics for Beginners
Dec 2007
Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) is a core networking technology that operates essentially in between Layers 2 and 3 of the OSI model; for this reason, MPLS has been referred to as operating...
Provided by Infosecwriters.com
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WAN Optimization for Today and Tomorrow
Jun 2011
It was only a few years ago when the idea of mobile computing seemed like a distant reality. Many could see it coming, but few expected it so soon. Fewer still could imagine just how ubiquitous...
Provided by Blue Coat Systems
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Webcasts
How to Ensure Reliable WAN Optimization
Dec 2007
The benefits of using WAN optimization are straight forward. Application acceleration, branch IT consolidation, and WAN bandwidth expense reduction. However, selecting the best WAN optimization...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
Deploying Cisco Catalyst 6500 Virtual Switching System 1440
Dec 2007
As campus and data center networks add real-time collaboration with applications such as Voice Over IP (VoIP) and video, demand for bandwidth increases. However, most organizations' IT budgets are...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Troubleshooting "The Network Is Slow" (Level 300)
May 2006
Users never call to say, "The network is running great today." They call when the applications are sluggish, the Web page won't load in a flash, or their logon takes longer than expected. A slow...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Ethernet and VPLS: The Keys to a Successful Triple-Play Network
May 2006
The successful deployment of new triple-play services very much depends on the choice of infrastructure. Carriers who have built triple-play networks using DSL for subscriber access, ATM for DSLAM...
Provided by Alcatel-Lucent
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Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold Vs. Solarwinds Orion Comparing Product Offerings
Mar 2010
With their powerful, easy to use software deployed in tens of thousands of IT organizations around the world, both Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold and Solarwinds Orion are highly successful network...
Provided by Ipswitch
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Webcasts
Key Considerations for WAN Optimization
Dec 2007
The presenters of this webcast help to understand why WAN optimization must interoperate with application and network performance management. They will also provide an action plan for getting the...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
The Benefits of Wireless LAN Controller in Small and Mid-Sized Business Networks
Oct 2007
To understand the function of a wireless LAN (WLAN) controller in an SMB network, it helps to understand the history of evolution of wireless LANs in the SMB. Small and mid-sized businesses since...
Provided by NETGEAR
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Webcasts
Managing the Server and Network Change and Configuration Lifecycle
Nov 2008
Now the organization can unify the management of its entire IT environment - across networks, applications, and servers, in physical and virtual infrastructures. Automatically remediate...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
H3C Intelligent Management System Webinar
May 2009
The attendee of this webcast will learn more about 3Com's new network management solution, the H3C Intelligent Network Center (IMC). H3C IMC is a revolutionary end-to-end network management...
Provided by 3Com
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Webcasts
A Practical Approach to Network Access Control
Sep 2008
Too often NAC is viewed as a destination, but this is a mistake. Rather than an end in itself, NAC is more of a journey that changes along the way. The presenter of this webcast will explain how...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Seven Ways to Improve Network Troubleshooting: Using Retrospective Network Analysis and NetQoS GigaStor
Apr 2008
Often application and network performance problems go undiagnosed and unresolved as engineers struggle to recreate intermittent problems. Reducing or eliminating the time needed to recreate these...
Provided by NetQoS
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White Papers
Introduction to WAN Technologies
Feb 2002
This document introduces the various protocols and technologies used in wide-area network (WAN) environments. Topics summarized here include point-to-point links, circuit switching, packet...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
MPLS in Optical Networks
Jul 2001
An analysis of the features of MPLS and Generalized MPLS and their application to Optical Networks, with reference to the Link Management Protocol and Optical UNI.With the success of MPLS in...
Provided by Data Connection
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Webcasts
Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r11 Technical Update
Nov 2006
Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport is a premier, multiplatform, multiprotocol data transport solution that powers high-speed, unattended file transfers between any two nodes on a network with...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Analysis of MPLS-TE With OPNET
May 2007
Nowadays, the Internet is the most important network in the world. A lot of people use Internet to communicate with other people, to download files, for watching TV and many other things. These...
Provided by University Ramon Llull (URL)
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Windows Deployment Services Technical Overview (Level 200)
Aug 2007
This webcast provides an introduction to Windows Deployment Services (WDS), the next version of Microsoft Remote Installation Services (RIS). As WDS is the newest deployment solution, users may...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Energy Saving Policy Using HP ProCurve Manager Plus on HP ProCurve Power Over Ethernet Switches: Scheduled Turn on and Turn Off of Power Over Ethernet
Jun 2008
HP ProCurve's network management utility, ProCurve Manager Plus (PCM+), has the capability to create schedule-driven policies that can trigger at specified times on an hourly, a daily, a weekly,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
A Planning Methodology and Cost Models for Designing a Wide Area Network
Oct 2009
The planning and cost-modeling of large-scale computer Wide Area Networks (WANs) are important issues for carrier service providers, Internet Service Providers (ISP), and for large enterprises...
Provided by King Saud University
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White Papers
The MPLS Network: A Future-Proof Engine for Voice-Data Convergence
Mar 2010
Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) has made it possible for data and voice to travel together through wide area networks. For its rising popularity, it is important to address new trends in...
Provided by Megapath
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Case Studies
FedEx Speeds Ahead to Transport Industry Success
Apr 2010
With annual revenues of £22.3 billion, FedEx Corp. is the premier global provider of transportation, e-commerce and supply chain management services. To manage the growing electronic traffic,...
Provided by GXS
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White Papers
Video Streaming Across Wide Area Networks
Nov 2006
This research aims to focus on several aspects of video streaming: compression algorithms, broadcasting daemons, encoding technologies, patenting and licensing issues, secure authentication...
Provided by Netherlands Media Art Institute
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Webcasts
Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r11 Webcast Series - Secure, High-Speed File Transport for Any Environment
Nov 2006
Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport is a premier, multi-platform, multi-protocol data transport solution that powers high-speed, unattended file transfers between any two nodes on a network with...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
An Introduction to MPLS
Sep 2001
In this article, we will examine how an MPLS network is constructed and how MPLS data flows. In future MPLS Tutorials, we will examine: Introductory MPLS Label Distribution and SignalingAdvanced...
Provided by Converge! Media Ventures
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White Papers
Designing WANem : A Wide Area Network Emulator Tool
Apr 2011
Software developers are never exposed to production networks which are mostly Wide Area Network (WAN) during the development and unit test cycle. This leads to poor performing applications in...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Webcasts
Deploying Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series With CenterFlex Technology
Dec 2007
As networks become platforms for delivering new and powerful business applications, network managers face demands for increased performance and availability on limited IT budgets. Cisco meets this...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
System Center Configuration Manager Asset Intelligence
Mar 2008
Information technology expenditures comprise an increasing portion of IT budgets - IT assets can often account for more than half of an enterprise's total asset base. With the changing nature of...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
RIP and OSPF Redistribution
Jun 2001
This case study addresses the issue of integrating Routing Information Protocol (RIP) networks with Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) networks. Most OSPF networks also use RIP to communicate with...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
WAN Optimization and Application Acceleration: Technology and Best Practices
Jul 2008
As users become more distributed and applications become centralized, poor WAN and application performance for remote users is becoming a serious issue for many enterprises. Increasing bandwidth...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Passport 8600 Routing Switch - Layer 2/3 Performance
Mar 2003
Network managers deploying enterprise-class Layer 2/3 routing switches understand the importance of line-rate throughput. With the emergence of VoIP and other latency sensitive applications, line...
Provided by Nortel Networks
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White Papers
Realizing High-Port-Density 10GbE Networks
Aug 2008
Next-generation switches need high port densities to handle intense growth in data-center traffic, yet even the most highly integrated switch chips cannot provide enough ports in a single chip. By...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
Suhail Bahwan Automobiles Drives Customer Service With 3Com LAN/WAN Solution, Oman
Jan 2009
Suhail Bahwan Automobiles is part of Suhail Bahwan Group one of the Sultanate of Oman's largest companies. Suhail Bahwan Automobiles required a WAN/LAN solution that would connect their far-flung...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Leading UK Science & Technology Institution Drives Supercomputing Research With 3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3870 Solutions
Jan 2009
Located in the South Kensington district of London, the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (www.ic.ac.uk/) is one of the world's foremost scientific, engineering, and medical...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
3Com Switch 7700 Elevates Academics of Leading Korean University
Jan 2009
Located in the seaport city of Incheon, the first Korean city to open to westerners, Inha University today is incorporating western-style education into its curriculum. Previously, Inha relied on...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Korean University Upgrades to World-Class 10-Gigabit Network With 3Com Switch 8800 Terabit Switch
Jan 2009
Preparing South Korea for the future is Kyonggi University's heritage and its mission. Founded in 1947 to train kindergarten teachers, the school has grown to include undergraduate and graduate...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Egypt's IT Ministry Chooses 3Com Routing Solution to Fulfill Nationwide e-Learning Initiative, Egypt
Jan 2009
Located in four sites across greater Cairo, Egypt's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology MCIT manages and coordinates all the telecommunications and IT needs of each of the...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Unique 3Com Network Jacks Save Time and Money for Arizona School District
Jan 2009
The 13,800 + student Tempe (AZ) Elementary School District No. 3 recently purchased 1,400 new computers - two for every classroom in its 24 elementary and middle schools. The single Ethernet port...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
3Com Case Study: Three-Gorge University (China)
Jan 2009
Three-Gorge University is a public full-time undergraduate university in China. It has three main schools - medical, teachers' and engineering - with 15 departments teaching 45 undergraduate and...
Provided by 3Com
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White Papers
Adaptive Load Balanced Routing for 2-Dilated Flattened Butterfly Switching Network
Jul 2011
High-radix networks such as folded-Clos outperform other low radix networks in terms of cost and latency. The 2-Dilated Flattened Butterfly (2DFB) network is a non-blocking high-radix network with...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
A Proposal of Dynamic RWA Using Ant Colony in Optical Burst Switched Networks
Feb 2012
One of the main problems in optical networks concerns routing and wavelength assignment for establishing optical circuits. Burst switching is a viable alternative to overcome the problem of idle...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Factors in Assessing Performance of Wide Area Communication Networks for Distributed Control of Power Systems
Apr 2007
This position paper presents research that is being started on the subject of modeling and evaluating performance and related system quality concerns in design of information and communication...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
PhoenixSim: A Simulator for Physical-Layer Analysis of Chip-Scale Photonic Interconnection Networks
Mar 2010
Recent developments have shown the possibility of leveraging silicon nanophotonic technologies for chip-scale interconnection fabrics that deliver high bandwidth and power efficient communications...
Provided by Economic Development Association of Alabama
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White Papers
Very Large Scale Optical Interconnect Systems For Different Types of Optical Interconnection Networks
Apr 2012
The need for scalable systems in market demands in terms of lower computing costs and protection of customer investment in computing: scaling up the system to quickly meet business growth is...
Provided by mecs-press
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Architecture, Control, and Management of Optical Switching Networks
Aug 2007
The authors present Dynamic Circuit Switching (DCS) as a new paradigm for telecom backbone networks. DCS is well suited for optical networks and can support emerging services such as...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Comparison of 4 Multi-User Passive Network Topologies for 3 Different Quantum Key Distribution
Aug 2010
The purpose of this paper is to compare the performance of four passive optical network topologies in implementing multi-user quantum key distribution, using 3 protocols proposed by quantum...
Provided by Scientific Research Publishing
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White Papers
Layer-Wise Topology Design for Cost Effective IP-Optical Networks
Feb 2012
Traffic engineering and topology design considering multilayer configuration have become more important. While multilayer design studies usually discuss the traffic engineering issue or...
Provided by Scientific Research Publishing
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White Papers
A Methodology for Physical Interconnection Decisions of Next Generation Transport Networks
Oct 2011
The physical interconnection for optical transport networks has critical relevance in the overall network performance and deployment costs. As telecommunication services and technologies evolve,...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
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White Papers
Four steps to high-performance WAN and Internet
May 2012
Congestion, latency, protocol design, sudden bursts of disruptive traffic: these issues cause problems with application and network performance on the WAN and Internet links. Plus, new factors...
Provided by Blue Coat Systems
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White Papers
A Distributed Shared Memory Cluster Architecture With Dynamic Load Balancing
Feb 2012
This paper proposes distributed shared memory cluster architecture with load balancing. The architecture is based on dynamic task scheduling approach for distribution and assignment. It enhances...
Provided by Journal of Computing
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Case Studies
LITTLE Diversified: Architectural Consulting Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Enable Streamlined Remote Office Backup for Architecture Firm
Jun 2009
LITTLE is one of the nation's largest diversified architectural consulting firms, with 300 employees located throughout the United States. They needed to enable more reliable and faster data...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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White Papers
Reduction of Blocking Probability in Shared Protected Optical Network
Aug 2011
In this paper, the authors have proposed a restricted shared protection scheme in wavelength convertible optical network. In their proposed approach, they have included both alternate path routing...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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White Papers
Fault Location and Distance Estimation on Power Transmission Lines Using Discrete Wavelet Transform
Nov 2011
Fault location is very important in power system engineering in order to clear fault quickly and restore power supply as soon as possible with minimum interruption. In this study a 300km, 330kv,...
Provided by International Journal of Advances in Engineering & Technology (IJAET)
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White Papers
Dynamic Routing Scheme in All-Optical Network Using Resource Adaptive Routing Scheme
Jan 2012
With the increasing demand for high data transfer rate, the communication is getting new developments. For progressive data transfer at high data rate services, the means of communication has now...
Provided by International Journal of Advances in Engineering & Technology (IJAET)
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Time-Slotted Scheduling for Agile All-Photonics Networks: Performance and Complexity
Feb 2008
Schedulers in optical switches are still electronic, the performance of these units has a significant impact on the performance of the network and could form a bottleneck in high speed networks,...
Provided by McGill University
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White Papers
Load Shared Sequential Routing in MPLS Networks: System and User Optimal Solutions
Apr 2007
Recently, Gerald Ash has shown through case studies that event dependent routing is attractive in large scale multi-service MPLS networks. In this paper, the authors consider the application of...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
Load Balancing in Distributed System Using Genetic Algorithm
Oct 2011
Distributed systems are characterized by resource multiplicity and system transparency. A variety of widely differing techniques and methodologies for scheduling processes of a distributed system...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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White Papers
Optimization of Semi-Dynamic Lightpath Rearrangements in a WDM Network
Dec 2007
In this paper, the authors study the Routing and Wavelength Assignment (RWA) problem in a semi-dynamic scenario where rearrangements are conducted in a series of sessions after traffic demands...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Lightpath Scheduling and Routing for Traffic Adaptation in WDM Networks
Sep 2010
The authors study the benefits and trade-offs of using scheduled lightpaths for traffic adaptation. They propose a network planning model that allows lightpaths to slide within their desired...
Provided by Optical Society of America
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White Papers
Carrier Ethernet Essentials
Feb 2011
Many technologies are used to deliver metro and wide-area services. Layer 1 TDM technologies used to deliver private line services include T1 and T3 copper circuits, and SONET-based optical...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Internet-Router Buffered Crossbars Based on Networks on Chip
Jun 2009
The scalability and performance of the Internet depends critically on the performance of its packet switches. Current packet switches are based on single-hop crossbar fabrics, with line cards that...
Provided by Delft University of Technology
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White Papers
Etherlay: An Overlay Enhancement for Metro Ethernet Networks
May 2008
The ubiquitous Ethernet technology has propelled itself into a wide-scale adoption for Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN). Despite recent advancements in Ethernet and commercialization of the first...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Noise Elimination of Vibration Signal of Distributed Optical Fiber-Sensing System Based on Wavelet Analysis
Oct 2011
To the noise in the vibration information of long-distance distributed optical fiber-sensing system, discrete wavelet transform was adopted to eliminate. On the basis of analyzing noise...
Provided by Henan University of Technology
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White Papers
A Panoramic Video Distributed System Used in LAN
Oct 2011
In real-time monitoring process, resolution must be set against field vision. There are two problems in the real-time monitoring procedures, such as: the field vision is too small to capture the...
Provided by Wuhan University
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White Papers
Improving Routing Scalability With Aggressive Route Aggregation
Feb 2011
The size of the Boarder Gateway Protocol (BGP) routing table is continuously increasing, which incurs more memory demands in routers and increasing BGP update messages between peering routers as...
Provided by Tsinghua University
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White Papers
Improving Load Balance and Query Throughput of Distributed IR Systems
Jun 2010
As the number of queries grows over time it becomes necessary that Information Retrieval (IR) system provides high query processing rate i.e. high query throughput. In IR systems, there are three...
Provided by International Journal of Computing and ICT Research
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White Papers
Characterizing the Maximum Queuing Delay of a Packet Switch
Dec 2011
The queuing delay which is suffered by a packet that is transiting a packet switch has the most adverse effect on the delay performance of the switch. Being able to estimate the maximum queuing...
Provided by International Journal of Computing and ICT Research
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White Papers
Impact of Polarization Dependent Loss in the Presence of Polarization Mode Dispersion on the Optical Network
Jul 2008
The authors investigate the behaviour and impact of Polarization Dependent Loss (PDL) in the presence of Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) in an optical network. PDL and PMD degrade the optical...
Provided by Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
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White Papers
The Impact of a High Birefringence Section in an Optical Network System Through Emulation
Jul 2008
Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) contributions by each birefringent fibre section on an optical network link can be best analyzed through PMD emulation. A sub-emulator was design from coupling...
Provided by Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
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White Papers
Optical Polarization Mode Dispersion Compensator for 40 Gbit/s NRZ and RZ Systems
Jan 2012
Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) represents a major impairment for high bit rate systems resulting in pulse broadening and distortion and leading to system performance degradation if it is not...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
An Emission and Discard Priority Scheme for OBS Networks
Jul 2008
A key issue in Optical Burst Switched (OBS) networks is resolving burst contention in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Although deflection routing has been identified as a cost-effective...
Provided by University of Cape Town
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White Papers
Implementation and Evaluation of Fast Lightpath Setup Method in Wavelength-Routed WDM Networks
Sep 2006
One approach to effectively utilize WDM networks is to transfer the data on-demand basis through a fast wavelength reservation. Then, the data is transferred using the assigned wavelength channel....
Provided by Osaka University
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White Papers
Architecture Design and Performance Evaluation of Multigranularity Optical Networks Based on Optical Code Division Multiplexing
Dec 2006
In traditional lambda-based multigranularity optical networks, a lambda is always treated as the basic routing unit, resulting in low wavelength utilization. On the basis of Optical Code Division...
Provided by Optical Society of America
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White Papers
Variable-Bandwidth Optical Paths: Comparison Between Optical Code-Labeled Path and OCDM Path
Oct 2006
In a conventional wavelength-routed network, the bandwidth of one wavelength is considered as the minimum granularity for a given connection request. Therefore, no multiple connection requests can...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Switch Architectures for Small-Buffered Optical Packet Switched Networks
Apr 2007
One of the difficulties of optical packet switched networks is buffering optical packets in the network. Currently, one solution that can be used for buffering in the optical domain is using long...
Provided by Osaka University
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White Papers
Biologically-Inspired Path Selection Scheme for Multipath Overlay Networks
Sep 2008
In this paper, the authors discuss the application of a biologically-inspired approach for path selection in overlay networks under the constraints of in-order packet delivery. They apply the...
Provided by Osaka University
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White Papers
Node Pacing for Optical Packet Switching
Mar 2008
One of the difficulties of optical packet switched networks is buffering optical packets in the network. Burstiness of Internet traffic causes high packet drop rates and low utilization in very...
Provided by Osaka University
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White Papers
Better by a HAIR: Hardware-Amenable Internet Routing
Dec 2010
Higher-level Internet protocols are typically designed to be implemented in software. As scaling challenges increase, however, conventional software-based protocol processor architectures start to...
Provided by Reed Elsevier
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White Papers
Design and Analysis of Flow Aware Load Balancing Mechanisms for Multi-Service Networks
Feb 2008
Ethernet technology is being deployed in metro and wide area networks. However, despite recent evolutions, Ethernet cannot be considered a carrier class technology due mainly to the lack of...
Provided by Telecom ParisTech
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Case Studies
Netgear Connect With Innovation
Aug 2009
BMW, the prestigious German car marque, is known world-wide for precision and high performance. The demands of the powerful software meant it would quickly outgrow the existing server and...
Provided by NETGEAR
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White Papers
RIP and OSPF Redistribution
Jun 2001
This case study addresses the issue of integrating Routing Information Protocol (RIP) networks with Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) networks. Most OSPF networks also use RIP to communicate with...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Ethernet and MPLS OAM: Operations, Administration and Maintenance
Feb 2009
This paper describes the Ethernet and Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) tools and procedures used to accomplish Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM). This functionality addresses...
Provided by Ciena
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White Papers
Realizing High-Port-Density 10GbE Networks
Aug 2008
Next-generation switches need high port densities to handle intense growth in data-center traffic, yet even the most highly integrated switch chips cannot provide enough ports in a single chip. By...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
Suhail Bahwan Automobiles Drives Customer Service With 3Com LAN/WAN Solution, Oman
Jan 2009
Suhail Bahwan Automobiles is part of Suhail Bahwan Group one of the Sultanate of Oman's largest companies. Suhail Bahwan Automobiles required a WAN/LAN solution that would connect their far-flung...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Leading UK Science & Technology Institution Drives Supercomputing Research With 3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3870 Solutions
Jan 2009
Located in the South Kensington district of London, the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (www.ic.ac.uk/) is one of the world's foremost scientific, engineering, and medical...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
3Com Switch 7700 Elevates Academics of Leading Korean University
Jan 2009
Located in the seaport city of Incheon, the first Korean city to open to westerners, Inha University today is incorporating western-style education into its curriculum. Previously, Inha relied on...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Korean University Upgrades to World-Class 10-Gigabit Network With 3Com Switch 8800 Terabit Switch
Jan 2009
Preparing South Korea for the future is Kyonggi University's heritage and its mission. Founded in 1947 to train kindergarten teachers, the school has grown to include undergraduate and graduate...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Egypt's IT Ministry Chooses 3Com Routing Solution to Fulfill Nationwide e-Learning Initiative, Egypt
Jan 2009
Located in four sites across greater Cairo, Egypt's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology MCIT manages and coordinates all the telecommunications and IT needs of each of the...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Unique 3Com Network Jacks Save Time and Money for Arizona School District
Jan 2009
The 13,800 + student Tempe (AZ) Elementary School District No. 3 recently purchased 1,400 new computers - two for every classroom in its 24 elementary and middle schools. The single Ethernet port...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
3Com Case Study: Three-Gorge University (China)
Jan 2009
Three-Gorge University is a public full-time undergraduate university in China. It has three main schools - medical, teachers' and engineering - with 15 departments teaching 45 undergraduate and...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
3Com Case Study: Universiti Technologi Malaysia (Malaysia)
Jan 2009
Universiti Technologi Malaysia (UTM) is one of nineteen universities in Malaysia. It is recognised as one of the most prestigious in terms of academic excellence, creative learning and...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
ProCurve Partners With Total Call in North African Call Centre Expansion Project
Dec 2008
Established in 1999, California-based Total Call International, Inc. is a major provider of global communications services. The company needed a highly reliable, high-performance, networking...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Wurth Switches to HP ProCurve Networking to Satisfy Its Group's Global Strategy
Oct 2008
The Wurth Group, Switzerland comprises ten organisations dedicated to the provision of trade, finance, IT, and transport services. Designed to the highest security criteria to safeguard its...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
FTD Uses ProCurve Network to Remain Atop the Floral Industry
Dec 2008
As one of the world's leading purveyors of floral-related products and services, FTD serves florists in addition to consumers. Its network of roughly 20,000 "member florists" works directly with...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
German Retail Giant Deploys Over 2,500 HP ProCurve Switches Throughout Its Stores
Sep 2008
OBI AG, Europe's leading home improvement retailer, operates more than 330 stores throughout Germany and more than 180 outlets in developing markets in Central and Eastern European countries. On...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP ProCurve Adaptive Network Supports the Digital Information Strategy of the Local Health and Welfare Office of Thiene (ULSS 4), Alto Vicentino
Aug 2008
Along with merging two hospitals into a single 'super' hospital, the local health and welfare office of Thiene (ULSS 4) Alto Vicentino needed a new networking infrastructure which could offer...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP ProCurve Prepares the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Jul 2008
As the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront steadily expanded, so did its networking requirements as the company provided additional IT services to a mounting number of areas within its confines. However,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
ProCurve Networks Help Venetian Mega-Resort-Casinos Remain at the Top of Their Games
Jun 2008
Since 1999, The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas has relied on a network to run its entire business, spanning casino, convention center, retail, multi-restaurant and guest services...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Testing Ethernet Over SONET/SDH
Jul 2004
Data traffic levels continue to increase. As a result, there is a desire to optimize transport networks originally designed for voice to accommodate this traffic. The majority of metro and...
Provided by Innocor
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White Papers
Performance First: A Performance Mindset for Network Management Keeps Organizations Functioning at Optimum Levels
May 2009
IT organizations can no longer manage networks in isolation from the applications they support. Traditionally, IT staff built their network management practices around infrastructure availability...
Provided by NetQoS
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White Papers
The Future of Sonet/SDH
Nov 2003
Sonet/SDH is no longer spoken of as a "legacy technology" - something to be replaced by the "next big thing." There is a growing and urgent realization among carriers around the world that when it...
Provided by Light Reading
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White Papers
Get Application Aware With Your Cisco Network Devices
Sep 2008
An important part of shifting a network management strategy from up/down availability measurements to one based on performance is moving beyond a limited, "Device-aware" approach to a focus on...
Provided by NetQoS
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White Papers
Seven Ways to Improve Network Troubleshooting: Using Retrospective Network Analysis and NetQoS GigaStor
Apr 2008
Often application and network performance problems go undiagnosed and unresolved as engineers struggle to recreate intermittent problems. Reducing or eliminating the time needed to recreate these...
Provided by NetQoS
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Case Studies
Portfolio of New and Remanufactured Hardware Ensures Customers Meet Performance, Capacity, Budget Goals
Jun 2009
For one thing, WEI maintains a 20,000 square foot warehouse which houses an extensive inventory of servers and storage hardware. When prospective customers visit WEI, its technical services staff...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Home Network Administration Protocol (HNAP) Whitepaper
Jan 2009
This whitepaper provides information about the Home Network Administration Protocol (HNAP), which enables network equipment manufacturers to allow programmatic configuration and management by...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Flow Control in Output Buffered Switch With Input Groups
May 2008
The paper has recently proposed a novel architecture called Output Buffered Switch with Input Groups (OBIG) together with a scheduler called Parallel Wrapped Wave Front Arbiter with Fast Scheduler...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
High-Radix Crossbar Switches Enabled by Proximity Communication
Nov 2008
The paper describes a novel way to implement high-radix crossbar switches. The work is enabled by a new chip interconnect technology called Proximity Communication (PxC) that offers unparalleled...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
Managing Cisco Catalyst Modular Switches Using CiscoWorks LMS
Sep 2008
The Cisco Catalyst 6500 and 4000 families of modular switches deliver best-in-class industry product lines with rich features and functionality that facilitate business-critical applications and...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
H3C Intelligent Management System Webinar
May 2009
The attendee of this webcast will learn more about 3Com's new network management solution, the H3C Intelligent Network Center (IMC). H3C IMC is a revolutionary end-to-end network management...
Provided by 3Com
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White Papers
Wake-On-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell Servers
Oct 2007
This paper provides step-by-step instructions for using Wake-On-LAN (WOL) with Dell Servers. Wake-On-LAN allows a server to be remotely powered on. Wake-On-LAN technology resides in a server's...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Ameren Corporation Automates Data Profiling and Aggregation for 2.5 Million Utility Meters
Jul 2009
St. Louis-based Ameren Corporation wanted to aggregate and profile customer-level meter data quickly for accurate consumption analyses and improved responses to changes in demand and deploy a...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Inferring Preference Correlations From Social Networks
Apr 2009
Identifying consumer preferences is a key challenge in customizing electronic commerce sites to individual users. The increasing availability of online social networks provides one approach to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Updating VPN Client Software on a VPN 3000 Concentrator
Nov 2008
There are two ways to update VPN Client software. One can place a new release or update on a web server, called the update server, and notify remote users of all client types (Linux, Windows, Mac...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Connection-Oriented Ethernet - Completing the Ethernet Revolution
May 2009
Ethernet is the hottest thing going in metro networking. Ethernet enterprise services are forecasted to grow at a compound annual rate of over 25% per year and first-generation triple play...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Energy Saving Policy Using HP ProCurve Manager Plus on HP ProCurve Power Over Ethernet Switches: Scheduled Turn on and Turn Off of Power Over Ethernet
Jun 2008
HP ProCurve's network management utility, ProCurve Manager Plus (PCM+), has the capability to create schedule-driven policies that can trigger at specified times on an hourly, a daily, a weekly,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Law Firm Finds 894% ROI Using HP ProLiants
Jan 2009
The law firm's servers were a crash-happy mishmash from various vendors. Attorneys were using text-based e-mail, without perks like Blackberry integration and remote file access. Some employees...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Matchmaking for Online Games and Other Latency-Sensitive P2P Systems
Aug 2009
The latency between machines on the Internet can dramatically affect users' experience for many distributed applications. Particularly, in multiplayer online games, players seek to cluster...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Case Studies
Application Switching Enhances Unix Environment for R&D
Jan 2009
At Nortel IT is centrally host and manage a Unix server environment for approximately 12,000 R&D employees running CPU-intensive design applications that produce high transaction volumes. The...
Provided by Nortel Networks
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White Papers
Verax Systems Operations Support Systems
Sep 2008
This paper presents an overview and trends in the area of Operations Support Systems (OSS). The area of OSS is rapidly and constantly changing and new market trends have to be followed In order to...
Provided by Verax Systems
