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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
Scheduling Granularity in Underwater Acoustic Networks
Dec 2011
Underwater acoustic networks have many distinct channel characteristics when compared to terrestrial networks. Long propagation delay, one such characteristic, allows scheduling methods with...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Ten Microseconds Over LAN, for Free
Aug 2007
The status quo for time-stamping in PCs is ntpd, which is accurate to 1[ms] at best. For precision applications this is inadequate, but it is a low cost solution which suits many generic...
Provided by University of Melbourne
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White Papers
A LAN Protocol for Efficient File Transfer on Linux Based System
Mar 2011
Data sharing has always been an cruicial task over a LAN. Considering the existing TCP/IP model only network and transport layers are of immense importance. As the authors know that, TCP defines...
Provided by gopalax softwares
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Webcasts
Networking Your Mac or PC to Your Apple II
Jul 2011
In this Webcast, the presenter describes about enhanced Apple IIe and Apple IIgs. The enhanced Apple IIe and Apple IIgs allows to access files shared from a current-day Mac, Windows, or Linux...
Provided by Internet Archive
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Case Studies
Rohm + Haas: Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Accelerate Applications Around the Globe for Fortune 500 Firm
Mar 2012
Rohm and Haas is one of the largest manufacturers of specialty chemicals, cloths, electronic devices, etc. Rohm and Haas needed to overcome poor application performance caused by latency in a...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
Paul Hastings: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker Provides Global LAN-Like Access to Documents With Riverbed Steelhead Appliances
Apr 2011
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a large, international law firm with 18 offices around the world, wanted to optimize WAN traffic to enable fast document access to centralized data stores...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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White Papers
A Systematic Approach for Evolving VLAN Designs
Dec 2009
Enterprise networks are large and complex, and their designs must be frequently altered to adapt to changing organizational needs. The process of redesigning and reconfiguring enterprise networks...
Provided by Purdue University
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White Papers
A Toolkit for Automating and Visualizing VLAN Configuration
Dec 2009
Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) are extensively used in enterprise networks. However, their configuration remains an ad-hoc, complex and error-prone process today. The authors believe that to...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Virtual MAN: A VLAN Management System for Enterprise Networks
Jun 2009
In this paper, the authors present Virtual MAN, a system which addresses plethora of unique challenges network operators face in managing Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) in enterprise...
Provided by Purdue University
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White Papers
LAN Performance Ratings Using Fuzzy Set Theory
Sep 2011
A single dimension cannot quantify or properly express the performance of a LAN. It is very difficult to interpret LAN metrics without knowing what application (users) are involved. LAN...
Provided by The International Journal of Advanced Networking and Applications
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Whitepapers
Energy-Efficient Routing Protocols in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
Jan 2012
An ad-hoc network is a Local Area Network (LAN) that is built spontaneously as devices connect. Instead of relying on a base station to coordinate the flow of messages to each node in the network,...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
ISSP: New Designed Software Package to Enhance E-Learning Approach
Jan 2012
This paper was to present a new software tool assists in enhancing E-learning approach. The presented system is called Instructor-Student Software Package (ISSP). The proposed ISSP contains three...
Provided by Science Publications
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Case Studies
Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Lift NAVTEQ's WAN to Higher Level
Jun 2009
NAVTEQ is a provider of comprehensive digital map data for car navigation systems, mobile navigation solutions, and business solutions. NAVTEQ continues to expand it estimates that the number of...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
BAM Civiel: Providing Construction Sites LAN-Like Performance
Jun 2009
BAM Civiel is a division of the BAM Group, which ranks among the top 10 of European construction companies and has a turnover of approximately 8.5 billion euros. BAM Civiel is the Dutch subsidiary...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Whitepapers
An Exploration of Count-to-Infinity Problem in Networks
Dec 2010
Now-a-days routing is the vital problem while forwarding information from one node to another node in networks. Routing algorithm can be classified as distance vector and link state. Among...
Provided by International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST)
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Whitepapers
Overlay Cognitive Radio With Multiple Secondaries and Its Application to Wireless Mesh Networks
Mar 2009
In this paper, the authors extend the overlay cognitive radio model by introducing multiple secondaries. The new model allows for multiple concurrent transmissions in a wireless network. They...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
A New Data Gathering Scheme Based on Set Cover Algorithm for Mobile Sinks in WSNs
Oct 2008
Recent Advances in solid state and packaging technologies have enabled production of more efficient and reasonably small devices such as Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). Wireless Sensor...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Energy Efficient Routing Protocols in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Aug 2012
In wireless network can classified in two way one is infrastructure network and another is infrastructure less. Infrastructure less wireless network is known as Ad-hoc network. An ad-hoc network...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Technology and Applications
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Whitepapers
Time Domain Signal Detection for MIMO OFDM
Aug 2010
The MIMO techniques with OFDM is regarded as a promising solution for increasing data rates, for wireless access qualities of future wireless local area networks, fourth generation wireless...
Provided by Interscience Open Access Journals
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Whitepapers
Mitigating Strategy to Shield the VPN Service From DoS Attack
Jun 2012
The exponential growth of internet and drastic enhancement in telecommunication has made the Internet a part of every aspect in the world. Internet is now the heart of the day to day business...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Whitepapers
CSMA Local Area Networking Under Dynamic Altruism
Apr 2012
In this paper, the authors consider medium access control of Local Area Networks (LANs) under limited-information conditions as befits a distributed system. Rather than assuming "By rule"...
Provided by Pennsylvania State University
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Whitepapers
Radiation Pattern Characteristics of Multiple Band-Notched Ultra Wideband Antenna With Asymmetry Slot Reconfiguration
Jul 2012
Radiation pattern characteristics of reconfigurable asymmetry slotted ultra wideband antenna with multiple band-notched are presented. The proposed antenna is planar monopole, consisting of a...
Provided by IARIA
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Whitepapers
Environmental Sustainability and Networking
Jun 2008
This white paper discusses and explains green issues for networking, explains what to expect from standards development, and offers best practices suggestions for planning and implementing a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Why your Firewall, VPN, and IEE 802.11i Aren't Enough to Protect Your Network
Nov 2008
Like any network technology, wireless local area networks (WLANs) need to be protected from security threats. Though recent developments in IEEE standards have been designed to help ensure privacy...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Comprehensive LAN Security: A Business Requirement
Feb 2008
This paper goes beyond a simple restatement of the problem of network security, proposing a viable solution: ProCurve's ProActive Defense strategy. The ProCurve ProActive Defense strategy delivers...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Is Your WLAN Helping You Comply with Security Guidelines of the PCI Standard?
Nov 2008
This white paper provides an overview of security threats in a wireless LAN (WLAN) environment, many of which go unnoticed. It discusses how HP ProCurve can help you deploy a secure and managed...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Juniper Networks Puts Bangchak Petroleum on Track for ISO 27001 Certification
Dec 2008
Bangchak Petroleum is a Thai energy company which operates an oil refinery with a capacity of 120,000 barrels per day. Bangchak Petroleum wanted to establish a highly secure system that would...
Provided by Juniper Networks
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Case Studies
3Com Wireless Solution for Swedish Business School Delivers Mobile Learning
May 2008
ThorenGruppen needed a solution that would allow them to operate and manage a wireless network throughout its four existing schools, but with the capability to scale as the group expanded. The...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
IT Service Provider Supports Traveling Customers Using Appliance-Based Remote Desktop Support Solution
Aug 2008
For about 15 percent of the customers, they act as consultants to their IT department, advising them on IT issues. For the other 85 percent, they essentially are their IT department. Up until the...
Provided by Bomgar
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Whitepapers
Defender Two-Factor Authentication: Prove Identity, Establish Trust
Jan 2008
Are you absolutely certain the person accessing your network resources is who he says he is? In today's world it's harder than ever to verify that it really IS your employee logging into your...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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White Papers
Wireless WAN/LAN Solutions for Schools Using WiMax, WiFi and Secured Access and Content
Oct 2008
Wireless Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN) technologies provide revolutionary savings and flexibility for regionally distributed organizations, like schools. Network access can...
Provided by Halestar
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Whitepapers
The End of the Wire: Rightsizing the Enterprise LAN
Jan 2009
The migration to wireless LAN is already well under way: many users already make Wi-Fi their primary connection to the corporate network. Indeed, user demand is a strong driver: where there is a...
Provided by Aruba Networks
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White Papers
The Impact of Topoloy and Link Aggregation on PC Cluster With Ethernet
Jul 2008
Ethernet has been used for connecting hosts in the area of high-performance computing, besides its use in local area networks. This paper investigates the impact of topology and link aggregation...
Provided by Doshisha University
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White Papers
EtherProxy: Scaling Ethernet by Suppressing Broadcast Traffic
Jan 2009
Ethernet is the dominant technology for local area networks. This is mainly because of its autoconfiguration capability and its cost effectiveness. Unfortunately, a single Ethernet network cannot...
Provided by Rice University
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Whitepapers
IBM System z10 Open Systems Adapter Ethernet Data Router
Jan 2009
The IBM Open Systems Adapter (OSA) is a family of integrated hardware features that enables direct connection between IBM System z10e hosts and clients on Local Area Networks (LANs). The OSA...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Building a High Speed Network With Dark Fiber & Gigabit Ethernet (GigE): A Multi-Point Network That Can Carry Voice Switches, LANs and Video, Built on Fiber and Gigabit Ethernet
Mar 2008
Many companies need to interconnect multiple buildings within a Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) in a cost-effective way. These companies need things like voice interconnection (VoIP); LAN...
Provided by Eurofiber
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White Papers
Switched Optical Star-Topology Network With Edge Electronic Buffering and Centralized Control
May 2008
A star-topology local area network is designed to carry optical packet traffic, employing collision-free switching. Data forwarding is under centralized control based on scheduled resource...
Provided by University of Essex
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White Papers
Inference of Network-Wide VLAN Usage in Small Enterprise Networks
Mar 2008
Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) are heavily utilized in enterprise networks to group hosts with common requirements together as if they were on the same LAN although they may be in separate...
Provided by National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC)
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Case Studies
The Salvation Army Wonderland Camp
Jan 2009
The Salvation Army Wonderland Camp and Conference Center located at Camp Lake, Wisconsin is the oldest continuing Salvation Army camp in the United States. Realizing the efficiency, reliability...
Provided by D-Link
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White Papers
Switched Optical Star-Topology Network With Edge Electronic Buffering and Centralized Control
May 2008
A star-topology local area network is designed to carry optical packet traffic, employing collision-free switching. Data forwarding is under centralized control based on scheduled resource...
Provided by University of Essex
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White Papers
Building a High Speed Network With Dark Fiber & Gigabit Ethernet (GigE): A Multi-Point Network That Can Carry Voice Switches, LANs and Video, Built on Fiber and Gigabit Ethernet
Mar 2008
Many companies need to interconnect multiple buildings within a Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) in a cost-effective way. These companies need things like voice interconnection (VoIP); LAN...
Provided by Eurofiber
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Whitepapers
IBM System z10 Open Systems Adapter Ethernet Data Router
Jan 2009
The IBM Open Systems Adapter (OSA) is a family of integrated hardware features that enables direct connection between IBM System z10e hosts and clients on Local Area Networks (LANs). The OSA...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
EtherProxy: Scaling Ethernet by Suppressing Broadcast Traffic
Jan 2009
Ethernet is the dominant technology for local area networks. This is mainly because of its autoconfiguration capability and its cost effectiveness. Unfortunately, a single Ethernet network cannot...
Provided by Rice University
-
White Papers
The Impact of Topoloy and Link Aggregation on PC Cluster With Ethernet
Jul 2008
Ethernet has been used for connecting hosts in the area of high-performance computing, besides its use in local area networks. This paper investigates the impact of topology and link aggregation...
Provided by Doshisha University
-
Whitepapers
The End of the Wire: Rightsizing the Enterprise LAN
Jan 2009
The migration to wireless LAN is already well under way: many users already make Wi-Fi their primary connection to the corporate network. Indeed, user demand is a strong driver: where there is a...
Provided by Aruba Networks
-
White Papers
Wireless WAN/LAN Solutions for Schools Using WiMax, WiFi and Secured Access and Content
Oct 2008
Wireless Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN) technologies provide revolutionary savings and flexibility for regionally distributed organizations, like schools. Network access can...
Provided by Halestar
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Resource Center
WLAN FAQ
Feb 2009
This WLAN FAQ provides answers to the most prevalent questions about wireless local-area networks (WLANs) and outlines the differences between wireless and wired networks, the equipment you'll...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Whitepapers
Defender Two-Factor Authentication: Prove Identity, Establish Trust
Jan 2008
Are you absolutely certain the person accessing your network resources is who he says he is? In today's world it's harder than ever to verify that it really IS your employee logging into your...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
-
Whitepapers
Cisco Data Center Ethernet: Network Architecture for Data Center 3.0 - At-A-Glance
Mar 2008
Cisco Data Center Ethernet is an architecture based on a collection of open-standard Ethernet extensions to improve and expand Ethernet networking and management capabilities in the data center....
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
IT Service Provider Supports Traveling Customers Using Appliance-Based Remote Desktop Support Solution
Aug 2008
For about 15 percent of the customers, they act as consultants to their IT department, advising them on IT issues. For the other 85 percent, they essentially are their IT department. Up until the...
Provided by Bomgar
-
Case Studies
3Com Wireless Solution for Swedish Business School Delivers Mobile Learning
May 2008
ThorenGruppen needed a solution that would allow them to operate and manage a wireless network throughout its four existing schools, but with the capability to scale as the group expanded. The...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
Juniper Networks Puts Bangchak Petroleum on Track for ISO 27001 Certification
Dec 2008
Bangchak Petroleum is a Thai energy company which operates an oil refinery with a capacity of 120,000 barrels per day. Bangchak Petroleum wanted to establish a highly secure system that would...
Provided by Juniper Networks
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Whitepapers
Is Your WLAN Helping You Comply with Security Guidelines of the PCI Standard?
Nov 2008
This white paper provides an overview of security threats in a wireless LAN (WLAN) environment, many of which go unnoticed. It discusses how HP ProCurve can help you deploy a secure and managed...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
Comprehensive LAN Security: A Business Requirement
Feb 2008
This paper goes beyond a simple restatement of the problem of network security, proposing a viable solution: ProCurve's ProActive Defense strategy. The ProCurve ProActive Defense strategy delivers...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
Why your Firewall, VPN, and IEE 802.11i Aren't Enough to Protect Your Network
Nov 2008
Like any network technology, wireless local area networks (WLANs) need to be protected from security threats. Though recent developments in IEEE standards have been designed to help ensure privacy...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
Environmental Sustainability and Networking
Jun 2008
This white paper discusses and explains green issues for networking, explains what to expect from standards development, and offers best practices suggestions for planning and implementing a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Achieving Maximum Protection of a Corporate and Retail Network
Apr 2008
Midas is one of the world's largest providers of automotive service, offering brake, exhaust, maintenance, tires, steering and suspension services at more than 2,600 franchised, licensed and...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Hospitality Start-Up Gets Competitive Edge From Critical Links' edgeBOX
Jan 2008
GuestCentric Systems is an early-stage startup founded in October 2006 with the mission of developing web services that revolutionize the way the hospitality industry works. Being a start up,...
Provided by Critical Links
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White Papers
Achieving Network Security With Firewalls
May 2008
With the rapid increase in the number of LAN connections to the world's largest computer network (the Internet), new security techniques should be used to protect local networks against intrusion...
Provided by King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
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White Papers
Carrier Grade Metro Ethernet Networks
Mar 2007
This paper gives an overview on actual trends and deployments of carrier-grade Ethernet in metro, access, and core networks. This includes the related motivation, concepts, and technologies as...
Provided by Alcatel-Lucent
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White Papers
Future-Proofing the Wiring Closet With Resilient and Scalable Modular Switch/Routers
Jun 2008
Wiring closets in the enterprise LAN are undergoing a number of significant changes. Perhaps the most important transition stems from the emergence of the enterprise IP network and IP/Ethernet LAN...
Provided by Force10 Networks
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White Papers
Building Smarter WAN Connectivity: An Introduction to WAN Link Management and Its Benefits for IT Decision Makers
Jan 2008
The relentless pressure to reduce costs, increase network performance, improve productivity, and meet regulatory requirements and business continuity needs are a constant battle for the...
Provided by Elfiq Networks
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White Papers
Laminarnet: A Simple, Secure and Practical Network Structure Based on VPN
Jan 2008
This paper shows a novel network structure called laminarnet, which is constructed by building (virtual) networks over existing (physical or virtual) networks using VPN (Virtual Private Network)...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Case Studies
Psomas Achieves Global Work-Sharing and Accelerates the Mobile Worker With Riverbed Steelhead Products
Jan 2008
Psomas is a leading consulting engineering firm offering services for private companies and government agencies in the water transportation and land development markets. As a high-growth firm,...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
Riverbed Steelhead Products Accelerate a Global Sales Force for Satellite Services Provider
Oct 2007
Intelsat is the leading provider of Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) worldwide. Intelsat needed to provide its global workforce with LAN-like application access so that they could enhance customer...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Uses WildPackets' OmniPeek
Jan 2008
Goodyear manufactures tires, engineered rubber products and chemicals in more than 80 facilities in 28 countries. The company wanted to consolidate its set of network monitoring, analysis, and...
Provided by WildPackets
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Case Studies
Extreme Networks Makes the Grade for Marysville Schools
Mar 2008
The Marysville Exempted Village School District, or Marysville Schools as it is better known to students and staff, is a growing school district located approximately 20 miles northwest of...
Provided by Extreme Networks
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White Papers
Metropolitan Ethernet Network: A Move From LAN to MAN
Aug 2007
Ethernet has been the indisputable technology of choice for the Local Area Networks (LANs) for more than 30 years. Its popularity is due to its versatility, plug-n-play feature, and low cost. It...
Provided by University of California
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Case Studies
Parc De Vilgenis College Selects Allied Telesis to Build a Powerful Network Connecting 3000 People and 11 Remote Buildings
Mar 2008
Parc de Vilgenis College's network was a single non-segmented Layer 2 network. They wanted to implement a new scalable network architecture that would meet their needs, both in terms of...
Provided by Allied Telesis
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White Papers
Redundancy in Serial-to-Ethernet Communications
Apr 2008
This paper provides information about redundancy in serial-to-Ethernet communications. It describes technologies from Digi International that eliminate single points of failure for networked...
Provided by Digi International
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White Papers
Lightpath-Level Protection Versus Connection-Level Protection for Carrier-Grade Ethernet in a Mixed-Line-Rate Telecom Network
Nov 2007
Ethernet is a success story in Local Area Networks (LAN). Efforts for extending its boundaries beyond LAN to the carriers' backbone networks are in progress. The paper studies the problem of...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Best Practices for Deploying LAN Security and NAC
Apr 2007
There is growing recognition that LAN security has to go beyond the desktop and into the network infrastructure itself. Not only can security software not be relied upon to be installed and...
Provided by Nevis Networks
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White Papers
Identity-Based Policy Enforcement: A LAN Security Best Practices Whitepaper
Oct 2007
This paper focuses on the evolving nature of LAN security in today's enterprise in light of a dissolving network perimeter and the need for an identity-based solution to address new requirements....
Provided by Nevis Networks
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Case Studies
Small IT Solutions Shop Offers Clients Big Security, Improves Reliability 100%
Mar 2008
Quality Systems Solutions, Inc one key component of its operation was a separate sandbox network using SBS 2003 R2. This network was hosted on a The Planet - based server in Texas, far from the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Optimize Your Network
Dec 2007
The network has evolved and continues to become an increasingly more critical part within many organizations today. The attendee will learn about the benefits of implementing an integrated multi...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
How Cisco IT Builds End-to-End QoS Into Its Network
Dec 2007
By 2003, Cisco IT - propelled by both business and technology drivers - was ready to develop a second version of QoS, referred to internally as QoS V2. They needed a comprehensive, end-to-end...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
How Cisco Designed the Collaborative Connected Workplace Environment
Dec 2007
Like most companies, however, Cisco had designed its office space traditionally, under the assumption that employees would work in their own cubicles during regular work hours and needed an...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Multicast With Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs) and Lightweight Access Points (LAPs) Configuration Example
Jul 2007
This paper provides a configuration example on how to configure Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs) and Lightweight Access Points (LAPs) for multicasting and communication with a multicast enabled...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Wireless LAN Technology: Current State and Future Trends
Jan 2007
In this paper, a comprehensive overview of the current state and future trends of Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) has been presented. This paper studies and compares two most competing...
Provided by Helsinki University of Technology
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Case Studies
Rohm + Haas: Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Accelerate Applications Around the Globe for Fortune 500 Firm
Mar 2012
Rohm and Haas is one of the largest manufacturers of specialty chemicals, cloths, electronic devices, etc. Rohm and Haas needed to overcome poor application performance caused by latency in a...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
-
Case Studies
Paul Hastings: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker Provides Global LAN-Like Access to Documents With Riverbed Steelhead Appliances
Apr 2011
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a large, international law firm with 18 offices around the world, wanted to optimize WAN traffic to enable fast document access to centralized data stores...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
-
White Papers
A Systematic Approach for Evolving VLAN Designs
Dec 2009
Enterprise networks are large and complex, and their designs must be frequently altered to adapt to changing organizational needs. The process of redesigning and reconfiguring enterprise networks...
Provided by Purdue University
-
White Papers
A Toolkit for Automating and Visualizing VLAN Configuration
Dec 2009
Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) are extensively used in enterprise networks. However, their configuration remains an ad-hoc, complex and error-prone process today. The authors believe that to...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Virtual MAN: A VLAN Management System for Enterprise Networks
Jun 2009
In this paper, the authors present Virtual MAN, a system which addresses plethora of unique challenges network operators face in managing Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) in enterprise...
Provided by Purdue University
-
White Papers
LAN Performance Ratings Using Fuzzy Set Theory
Sep 2011
A single dimension cannot quantify or properly express the performance of a LAN. It is very difficult to interpret LAN metrics without knowing what application (users) are involved. LAN...
Provided by The International Journal of Advanced Networking and Applications
-
Whitepapers
Energy-Efficient Routing Protocols in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
Jan 2012
An ad-hoc network is a Local Area Network (LAN) that is built spontaneously as devices connect. Instead of relying on a base station to coordinate the flow of messages to each node in the network,...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
-
Whitepapers
ISSP: New Designed Software Package to Enhance E-Learning Approach
Jan 2012
This paper was to present a new software tool assists in enhancing E-learning approach. The presented system is called Instructor-Student Software Package (ISSP). The proposed ISSP contains three...
Provided by Science Publications
-
Case Studies
Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Lift NAVTEQ's WAN to Higher Level
Jun 2009
NAVTEQ is a provider of comprehensive digital map data for car navigation systems, mobile navigation solutions, and business solutions. NAVTEQ continues to expand it estimates that the number of...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
-
Case Studies
BAM Civiel: Providing Construction Sites LAN-Like Performance
Jun 2009
BAM Civiel is a division of the BAM Group, which ranks among the top 10 of European construction companies and has a turnover of approximately 8.5 billion euros. BAM Civiel is the Dutch subsidiary...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
-
Whitepapers
An Exploration of Count-to-Infinity Problem in Networks
Dec 2010
Now-a-days routing is the vital problem while forwarding information from one node to another node in networks. Routing algorithm can be classified as distance vector and link state. Among...
Provided by International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST)
-
Whitepapers
Overlay Cognitive Radio With Multiple Secondaries and Its Application to Wireless Mesh Networks
Mar 2009
In this paper, the authors extend the overlay cognitive radio model by introducing multiple secondaries. The new model allows for multiple concurrent transmissions in a wireless network. They...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Speeding up your site with a content delivery network and Google PageSpeed
Jul 2012
As web content becomes more complex and dynamic, and impatient users expect consistently faster load times, the need for a cohesive performance strategy is greater than ever. Through a combination...
Provided by EdgeCast Networks Inc.
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Whitepapers
A New Data Gathering Scheme Based on Set Cover Algorithm for Mobile Sinks in WSNs
Oct 2008
Recent Advances in solid state and packaging technologies have enabled production of more efficient and reasonably small devices such as Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). Wireless Sensor...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
-
Whitepapers
Energy Efficient Routing Protocols in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Aug 2012
In wireless network can classified in two way one is infrastructure network and another is infrastructure less. Infrastructure less wireless network is known as Ad-hoc network. An ad-hoc network...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Technology and Applications
-
Whitepapers
Time Domain Signal Detection for MIMO OFDM
Aug 2010
The MIMO techniques with OFDM is regarded as a promising solution for increasing data rates, for wireless access qualities of future wireless local area networks, fourth generation wireless...
Provided by Interscience Open Access Journals
-
Whitepapers
Mitigating Strategy to Shield the VPN Service From DoS Attack
Jun 2012
The exponential growth of internet and drastic enhancement in telecommunication has made the Internet a part of every aspect in the world. Internet is now the heart of the day to day business...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
-
Whitepapers
CSMA Local Area Networking Under Dynamic Altruism
Apr 2012
In this paper, the authors consider medium access control of Local Area Networks (LANs) under limited-information conditions as befits a distributed system. Rather than assuming "By rule"...
Provided by Pennsylvania State University
-
Whitepapers
Radiation Pattern Characteristics of Multiple Band-Notched Ultra Wideband Antenna With Asymmetry Slot Reconfiguration
Jul 2012
Radiation pattern characteristics of reconfigurable asymmetry slotted ultra wideband antenna with multiple band-notched are presented. The proposed antenna is planar monopole, consisting of a...
Provided by IARIA
-
Whitepapers
IEEE 802.11 Tutorial
Nov 2003
Approval of the IEEE 802.11 standard for wireless local area networking (WLAN) and rapid progress made toward higher data rates have put the promise of truly mobile computing within reach. While...
Provided by YDI Wireless
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Whitepapers
Environmental Sustainability and Networking
Jun 2008
This white paper discusses and explains green issues for networking, explains what to expect from standards development, and offers best practices suggestions for planning and implementing a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
Why your Firewall, VPN, and IEE 802.11i Aren't Enough to Protect Your Network
Nov 2008
Like any network technology, wireless local area networks (WLANs) need to be protected from security threats. Though recent developments in IEEE standards have been designed to help ensure privacy...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
Comprehensive LAN Security: A Business Requirement
Feb 2008
This paper goes beyond a simple restatement of the problem of network security, proposing a viable solution: ProCurve's ProActive Defense strategy. The ProCurve ProActive Defense strategy delivers...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
Is Your WLAN Helping You Comply with Security Guidelines of the PCI Standard?
Nov 2008
This white paper provides an overview of security threats in a wireless LAN (WLAN) environment, many of which go unnoticed. It discusses how HP ProCurve can help you deploy a secure and managed...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Case Studies
Juniper Networks Puts Bangchak Petroleum on Track for ISO 27001 Certification
Dec 2008
Bangchak Petroleum is a Thai energy company which operates an oil refinery with a capacity of 120,000 barrels per day. Bangchak Petroleum wanted to establish a highly secure system that would...
Provided by Juniper Networks
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Case Studies
3Com Wireless Solution for Swedish Business School Delivers Mobile Learning
May 2008
ThorenGruppen needed a solution that would allow them to operate and manage a wireless network throughout its four existing schools, but with the capability to scale as the group expanded. The...
Provided by 3Com
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Case Studies
IT Service Provider Supports Traveling Customers Using Appliance-Based Remote Desktop Support Solution
Aug 2008
For about 15 percent of the customers, they act as consultants to their IT department, advising them on IT issues. For the other 85 percent, they essentially are their IT department. Up until the...
Provided by Bomgar
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Whitepapers
Cisco Data Center Ethernet: Network Architecture for Data Center 3.0 - At-A-Glance
Mar 2008
Cisco Data Center Ethernet is an architecture based on a collection of open-standard Ethernet extensions to improve and expand Ethernet networking and management capabilities in the data center....
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Whitepapers
Defender Two-Factor Authentication: Prove Identity, Establish Trust
Jan 2008
Are you absolutely certain the person accessing your network resources is who he says he is? In today's world it's harder than ever to verify that it really IS your employee logging into your...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Resource Center
WLAN FAQ
Feb 2009
This WLAN FAQ provides answers to the most prevalent questions about wireless local-area networks (WLANs) and outlines the differences between wireless and wired networks, the equipment you'll...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Wireless WAN/LAN Solutions for Schools Using WiMax, WiFi and Secured Access and Content
Oct 2008
Wireless Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN) technologies provide revolutionary savings and flexibility for regionally distributed organizations, like schools. Network access can...
Provided by Halestar
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Whitepapers
The End of the Wire: Rightsizing the Enterprise LAN
Jan 2009
The migration to wireless LAN is already well under way: many users already make Wi-Fi their primary connection to the corporate network. Indeed, user demand is a strong driver: where there is a...
Provided by Aruba Networks
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White Papers
The Impact of Topoloy and Link Aggregation on PC Cluster With Ethernet
Jul 2008
Ethernet has been used for connecting hosts in the area of high-performance computing, besides its use in local area networks. This paper investigates the impact of topology and link aggregation...
Provided by Doshisha University
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White Papers
EtherProxy: Scaling Ethernet by Suppressing Broadcast Traffic
Jan 2009
Ethernet is the dominant technology for local area networks. This is mainly because of its autoconfiguration capability and its cost effectiveness. Unfortunately, a single Ethernet network cannot...
Provided by Rice University
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Whitepapers
IBM System z10 Open Systems Adapter Ethernet Data Router
Jan 2009
The IBM Open Systems Adapter (OSA) is a family of integrated hardware features that enables direct connection between IBM System z10e hosts and clients on Local Area Networks (LANs). The OSA...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Building a High Speed Network With Dark Fiber & Gigabit Ethernet (GigE): A Multi-Point Network That Can Carry Voice Switches, LANs and Video, Built on Fiber and Gigabit Ethernet
Mar 2008
Many companies need to interconnect multiple buildings within a Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) in a cost-effective way. These companies need things like voice interconnection (VoIP); LAN...
Provided by Eurofiber
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White Papers
Switched Optical Star-Topology Network With Edge Electronic Buffering and Centralized Control
May 2008
A star-topology local area network is designed to carry optical packet traffic, employing collision-free switching. Data forwarding is under centralized control based on scheduled resource...
Provided by University of Essex
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White Papers
Inference of Network-Wide VLAN Usage in Small Enterprise Networks
Mar 2008
Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) are heavily utilized in enterprise networks to group hosts with common requirements together as if they were on the same LAN although they may be in separate...
Provided by National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC)
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Case Studies
The Salvation Army Wonderland Camp
Jan 2009
The Salvation Army Wonderland Camp and Conference Center located at Camp Lake, Wisconsin is the oldest continuing Salvation Army camp in the United States. Realizing the efficiency, reliability...
Provided by D-Link
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White Papers
Media Converters: LAN to MAN and Beyond
Jun 2008
Media converters play an important role in today's multi-protocol, mixed media Local Area Networks. For example, LAN administrators can deploy media converters to integrate fiber optic cabling and...
Provided by IMC Networks
