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Control and Monitoring of a Stepper Motor Through a Local Area Network
Oct 2009
In these days due to the information technology there are many ways to control a remote servomotor. In the paper it is shown a simple and reliable way to handle the control and monitoring of a...
Provided by Politehnica University of Timisoara
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White Papers
Design and Construction of LAN Based Car Traffic Control System
Jun 2009
This paper demonstrates car traffic control system by using LAN networking. It is one of the first efforts to study the feasibility of using LAN networking for traffic control. The aim of this...
Provided by Mandalay Technological University
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Joint Uplink and Downlink Optimization for Real-Time Multiuser Video Streaming Over WLANs
Aug 2007
In this paper, a network-aware and source-aware video streaming system is proposed to support interactive multiuser communications within single-cell and multicell IEEE 802.11 networks. Unlike the...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Validate LAN Installations for Optimal Service Delivery
Apr 2008
LAN validation is an element of the LAN and WLAN installation and maintenance workflow, and it is the final task associated with installation and upgrade projects. A network installation or...
Provided by Fluke Networks
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Performance of an Input/Output Buffered Type ATM LAN Switch With Back-Pressure Function
Nov 2007
An ATM switch with both input and output buffers provided with a back-pressure function has been proposed as a cost-effective switch architecture. The back-pressure function prohibits cell...
Provided by Osaka University
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Implementing and Testing ATM in a Production LAN
Dec 2007
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) technology is currently receiving extensive attention in the computer networking arena. Many experts predict that ATM will be the future networking technology for...
Provided by Sandia National Laboratories
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NComputing L-Series LAN Deployment: Best Practices for Local Area Network Infrastructure
Feb 2008
NComputing's L-Series terminals connect to a host computer through an Ethernet interface and IP protocol. The L-Series terminal relies on a robust network infrastructure, with minimal latencies...
Provided by NComputing
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Performance Analysis and Enhancement of IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks
Jan 2010
The wireless networks can be employed to provide network connectivity almost anywhere, it provides large companies the option to connect the current wired networks to the new wireless network...
Provided by Dehradun Institute of Technology
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Cabling and Test Considerations for 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GigE) Local Area Networks
Sep 2008
Current communication data rates in local networks range from 10/100 Megabits per second (Mbps) in Ethernet to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) in fiber distributed data interface (FDDI) and Gigabit...
Provided by Fiber Optic Marketplace
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Wireless LAN Basics: A Primer on Wireless Networking
Mar 2008
A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is a closely grouped system of devices that communicate via radio waves instead of wires. Wireless LANs typically augment or replace wired computer networks,...
Provided by Madison Technologies
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A Finite State Model for IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN MAC DCF
May 2009
The international standard IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN protocol is a popular standard for wireless local area networks. Its Medium Access Control layer (MAC) is a Carrier Sense Multiple Access with...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Deployment Issues and Security Concerns With Wireless Local Area Networks: The Deployment Experience at a University
Nov 2008
This paper presents and discusses various issues pertaining to the deployment of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs). The popularity of WLANs has steadily increased in the last two years and has...
Provided by University of Akron
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FIPS 140-2 Security for Long Range Wireless LAN/MAN Application: Wi-Fi Base Station
Oct 2007
802.11 (Wi-Fi) Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) have enjoyed enormous growth over the last few years. As Wi-Fi swept into private homes and small offices at a record setting pace, enterprises...
Provided by Vivato
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IP Transmission Over OCDMA-LAN
Oct 2009
This paper proposes a novel Internet Protocol (IP) traffic transmission over multiple array (M-ary) Frequency Shift Keying Optical Code-Division Multiple-Access (FSK-OCDMA) local area network...
Provided by University of Birmingham
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White Papers
Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) - A 1,000 Site Domain
Mar 2008
VPLS - Virtual Private LAN Service is based on architecture designed to enable Ethernet bridging in the Metro Area Network (MAN) and/or the Wide Area Network (WAN). VPLS is based on IETF RFCs 4761...
Provided by Verizon
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White Papers
Managing EnergyWise Using CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution
Sep 2009
Cisco EnergyWise is a new energy management architecture that will allow IT operations and facilities to measure and fine-tune power usage to realize significant cost savings. Cisco EnergyWise...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Integrating Syslog-ng and CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 3.2
Jan 2010
According to the homepage for syslog-ng, the application embodies the next generation of logging systems and is the first truly flexible and scalable system logging application. Syslog-ng is an...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution: Deployment Guide 3.0
Feb 2008
Effective network management is critical in today's networks, helping enterprises deploy and manage solutions. With increasing reliance on networks to increase productivity, enterprises are...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Next Generation LAN Solutions From Verizon Business
Jun 2009
Verizon Business' Optical LAN Solutions (OLS) is a converged fiber-to-the-desktop solution, which provides secure, layer 2 transport capabilities via single mode fiber that delivers converged...
Provided by Verizon
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Case Studies
PPL Telcom
Jan 2010
PPL Telcom is a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of PPL Corporation, a Fortune 500 utility company. PPL wanted to differentiate itself from the local competition by building a tolerant network capable...
Provided by Nortel Networks
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White Papers
Class-Based Weighted Window for TCP Fairness in WLANs
Apr 2009
The explosive growth of the Internet has extended to the wireless domain. The number of Internet users and mobile devices with wireless Internet access is continuously increasing. However, the...
Provided by Universiti Putra Malaysia
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White Papers
Weighted Window for Fair Bandwidth Allocation in WLANs
Apr 2009
TCP Fairness among stations cannot be supported in IEEE 802.11 WLANs using the Distributed Coordination Function (DCF). In order to resolve this problem the author proposed the Weighted Window...
Provided by EuroJournals
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White Papers
VLAN Design for IPTV/Multiplay Networks: Understanding the Alternatives
Feb 2009
VLANs limit the broadcast domain, ensuring that subscribers cannot see each other's information and also reducing network traffic. They are a fundamental part of how broadband access networks...
Provided by Juniper Networks
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White Papers
Passive Optical LAN: The Architectural Choice for Eco-Friendly, Low Cost, High Performance Building Networks
Jan 2010
Traditional copper-wire based Local Area Networks (LAN) (copper LANs) send high-speed radio frequency signals between a hub and individual computers. In turn, the signals from the multiple hubs...
Provided by Motorola
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White Papers
The ABC's of Motorola's Passive Optical LAN Solution: How Educational Institutions Can Leverage Passive Optical LAN for a Cost-Effective, Green, Converged Network to Support Current and Future Education Needs
Mar 2010
As students and faculty have developed an insatiable appetite for bandwidth, IT professionals and educational institutions are scrambling to bolster their traditional IT infrastructure to handle...
Provided by Motorola
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White Papers
Cisco Unified IP Phone Firmware Distribution Methods
Feb 2010
When Cisco started selling the Cisco IP Phone 7940 and 7960 models, the firmware needed to run the phones was relatively small (less than 1 MB). Because updated phone models with enhanced features...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Impact of FCoE and Unified Fabric on Enterprise Storage Environments: Exploration of the Benefits and Challenges Associated With Migration Toward Common SAN and LAN Infrastructure
Feb 2010
Off late, Cisco commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate the current state of storage networking. The focus of this study is on the perceptions and adoption intentions of user firms regarding...
Provided by Forrester Research
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Webcasts
Savvis-IDC Webinar - Cloud Adoption: User Perceptions and Strategies
Jun 2010
This webinar includes an expert panel of industry professionals who will define IT cloud services and the Enterprise IT challenge. In addition, the panel will discuss and Cloud benefits, Cloud...
Provided by SAVVIS
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Case Studies
ADM Solves Networking Problems Faster
Jan 2010
Headquartered in Decatur, Illinois, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is a world leader in agricultural processing and is the world's largest processor of soybeans, corn, wheat, and cocoa, soy meal and...
Provided by Allen Systems Group
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White Papers
Ethernet Alliance: Storage Traffic in a Converged 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network
May 2009
The next phase in the modernization of data centers is the Converging networking. Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and Converged Ethernet are the key technologies that will make this convergence...
Provided by Ethernet Alliance
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White Papers
Converged Networking in the Data Center
Sep 2009
With the advancement of Ethernet, PCI Express devices running at 10GbE are becoming more common and more affordable. The last two years have seen some significant changes in Linux networking. This...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Auditing Campus - Wide Local Area Networks (LANs) for Virtual LAN Configurations Using a Simple Network Manager
Mar 2008
This idea of this paper is to provide a management framework that has been developed for small-scale enterprises and non-commercial organizations including educational institutions. The network...
Provided by Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
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Case Studies
Hewlett-Packard Development Company: Networking Case Study
Jan 2010
Greenbriar Resources is a consultancy firm situated in Underhill, VT that offers business consultation to its constantly growing clientele. Greenbriar Resources was facing a lot of difficulty due...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Wireless Networking With Meru Using 802.11n for Data and Voice Is Better by Design for Leading European Architects BDP
Feb 2009
When European interdisciplinary design practice BDP acquired a 33,000 square foot northern England headquarter, they wanted to deploy LAN on the multi-storey building. It was difficult to employ...
Provided by Meru Networks
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White Papers
A Feasibility Study for Power Management in LAN Switches
Jan 2010
The authors examine the feasibility of introducing power management schemes in network devices in the LAN. Specifically, the authors investigate the possibility of putting various components on...
Provided by University of Arizona
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White Papers
Industrial Layer 3 Switches
May 2008
It is well known that the open standard multi-layer TCP/IP networking structure governs network traffic on the Internet and millions of LANs and subnets around the world. Over the past decade or...
Provided by Moxa
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White Papers
The Network Is the Video Switch: Intelligent Transportation Systems
Jan 2010
Virtually every office building, including state and local government Transportation Departments, deploy Local Area Networks for data traffic and for control systems. The same network can be...
Provided by VBrick Systems
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White Papers
The Next Generation Intelligent Network Infrastructure: How the Enterasys S-Series Provides Critical Capabilities for a Future-Proofed Local Area Network
Feb 2010
The past decade has brought many changes and advancements to the traditional Local Area Network (LAN). The LAN's evolution has accelerated from simple connectivity for a group of computing devices...
Provided by Enterasys Networks
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White Papers
Unified Communications Over WLAN Solution Overview
May 2008
The Cisco Unified Communications over Wireless LAN (WLAN) solution helps organizations meet the changing needs of an increasingly mobile, collaborative, and virtual workforce. By delivering the...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Evaluating Interference in Wireless LANs: Recommended Practice
Apr 2010
Radio-Frequency Interference (RFI) remains a core concern among Wireless LAN (WLAN) users, network administrators, and operations staff alike. After all, the potential for interference is a fact...
Provided by Farpoint Group
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Whitepapers
OCals: A Novel Overlay Construction Approach for Layered Streaming
Apr 2008
Layered streaming in overlay networks has drawn great interests since not only can it accommodate large scales of clients, but also it handles client heterogeneities. However, to the authors'...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Myrinet-A GB(Gigabit) LAN
Oct 2011
Myrinet is a new type of Local-Area Network (LAN) based on the technology used for packet communication and switching within "Massively-Parallel Processors" (MPPs). Myrinet can be think as an MPP...
Provided by International forum of researchers Students and Academician
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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
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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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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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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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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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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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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Whitepapers
Forrester Seven Top Integration Trends for 2011 to 2012
Apr 2012
Integration remains a high priority for enterprises in 2011 to 2012, leading Forrester to mine client inquiries and interview industry experts for insight into the latest integration trends....
Provided by IBM
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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
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
A Software-Radio Test-Bed for Measuring the Performance of DVB-S2 Receiver Circuits
Jul 2008
This paper presents a flexible and versatile DVBS2 test-bed that combines a set of automated signal generation and analysis instruments along with a powerful software radio processing unit for...
Provided by University of Patras
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White Papers
Skilled in the Art of Being Idle: Reducing Energy Waste in Networked Systems
Feb 2009
Networked end-systems such as desktops and set-top boxes are often left powered-on, but idle, leading to wasted energy consumption. An alternative would be for these idle systems to enter...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
A Productivity-Oriented Methodology for Local Area Network Design in Industrial Environments
Mar 2011
Industrial plants use conventional Local Area Networks (LANs) to access a growing number of Client/Server (C/S) applications such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or Enterprise Resource...
Provided by Reed Elsevier
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White Papers
How to Choose a Timing Model?
Jan 2008
When employing a consensus algorithm for state machine replication, should one optimize for the case that all communication links are usually timely, or for fewer timely links? Does optimizing a...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Quaternary Modulation Formats for 100-Gbps Optical Links
Dec 2009
The demand for 100 Gb/s optical links is rapidly spreading across all levels of the optical networking infrastructure. Many of the first deployments will be in the Local Area Network (LAN) and...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Method of Speech Signal Compression in Speaker Identification Systems
Jan 2012
In this paper, the authors present a technique of efficacy improvement of speech signal compression algorithm without individual features speech production loss. The compression in this case means...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
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White Papers
Algorithms for Transmission Scheduling in Optical CDMA Networks
Jan 2012
Transmission scheduling is a media access control mechanism that prevents degradation of throughput in optical CDMA Local Area Networks (LANs) at high offered load. Optical CDMA is a multiple...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Network Security Implementation by Onion Routing
Jan 2010
Communication is the god given gift that enables intellectual and cultural exchange and builds up the authors competence in social behavior. The internet has taken communication to unimaginable...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Appliance Controlling Using IPAC
Aug 2010
Today, because of the advancements in the computer and electronic sciences everything is going to be automated. In fact, some devices or infrastructures are capable to change the behavior...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Distributed Resource Management in Multi-Hop Cognitive Radio Networks for Delay Sensitive Transmission
Jun 2008
In this paper, the authors investigate the problem of multi-user resource management in multi-hop cognitive radio networks for delay-sensitive applications. Since the tolerable delay does not...
Provided by University of California
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Case Studies
Intelsat: Riverbed Steelhead Products Accelerate a Global Sales Force for Satellite Services Provider
Jun 2009
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
CSX Corporation
Jul 2011
CSX Corporation is a leading transportation company providing rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services. CSX Corporation was looking to address application performance for 390...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Whitepapers
Meeting Intense Performance Demands in Cloud Environments
Jan 2012
Organizations increasingly place demanding performance requirements on cloud networks. Many find that using an external cloud service provider lets them take advantage of established expertise to...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
Integrating Syslog-ng and CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 3.2
Jan 2010
According to the homepage for syslog-ng, the application embodies the next generation of logging systems and is the first truly flexible and scalable system logging application. Syslog-ng is an...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution: Deployment Guide 3.0
Feb 2008
Effective network management is critical in today's networks, helping enterprises deploy and manage solutions. With increasing reliance on networks to increase productivity, enterprises are...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Next Generation LAN Solutions From Verizon Business
Jun 2009
Verizon Business' Optical LAN Solutions (OLS) is a converged fiber-to-the-desktop solution, which provides secure, layer 2 transport capabilities via single mode fiber that delivers converged...
Provided by Verizon
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Case Studies
PPL Telcom
Jan 2010
PPL Telcom is a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of PPL Corporation, a Fortune 500 utility company. PPL wanted to differentiate itself from the local competition by building a tolerant network capable...
Provided by Nortel Networks
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White Papers
Class-Based Weighted Window for TCP Fairness in WLANs
Apr 2009
The explosive growth of the Internet has extended to the wireless domain. The number of Internet users and mobile devices with wireless Internet access is continuously increasing. However, the...
Provided by Universiti Putra Malaysia
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White Papers
Weighted Window for Fair Bandwidth Allocation in WLANs
Apr 2009
TCP Fairness among stations cannot be supported in IEEE 802.11 WLANs using the Distributed Coordination Function (DCF). In order to resolve this problem the author proposed the Weighted Window...
Provided by EuroJournals
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White Papers
VLAN Design for IPTV/Multiplay Networks: Understanding the Alternatives
Feb 2009
VLANs limit the broadcast domain, ensuring that subscribers cannot see each other's information and also reducing network traffic. They are a fundamental part of how broadband access networks...
Provided by Juniper Networks
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White Papers
The Ubiquitous Web, UPnP and Smart Homes
Feb 2006
UPnP is a distributed computing framework based on Web technologies that is intended for use in local area networks - especially home networks. Over the years, valuable lessons have been learned...
Provided by Nokia
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White Papers
How to Make Your Wireless LAN Work: Design for Context, Coverage & Capacity
Feb 2006
To create a wireless network that will meet your capacity and quality of service (QoS) expectations, you must consider the three "C's" of wireless network design: The Context of the wireless...
Provided by Motorola
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White Papers
Passive Optical LAN: The Architectural Choice for Eco-Friendly, Low Cost, High Performance Building Networks
Jan 2010
Traditional copper-wire based Local Area Networks (LAN) (copper LANs) send high-speed radio frequency signals between a hub and individual computers. In turn, the signals from the multiple hubs...
Provided by Motorola
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White Papers
The ABC's of Motorola's Passive Optical LAN Solution: How Educational Institutions Can Leverage Passive Optical LAN for a Cost-Effective, Green, Converged Network to Support Current and Future Education Needs
Mar 2010
As students and faculty have developed an insatiable appetite for bandwidth, IT professionals and educational institutions are scrambling to bolster their traditional IT infrastructure to handle...
Provided by Motorola
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White Papers
Cisco Unified IP Phone Firmware Distribution Methods
Feb 2010
When Cisco started selling the Cisco IP Phone 7940 and 7960 models, the firmware needed to run the phones was relatively small (less than 1 MB). Because updated phone models with enhanced features...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Impact of FCoE and Unified Fabric on Enterprise Storage Environments: Exploration of the Benefits and Challenges Associated With Migration Toward Common SAN and LAN Infrastructure
Feb 2010
Off late, Cisco commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate the current state of storage networking. The focus of this study is on the perceptions and adoption intentions of user firms regarding...
Provided by Forrester Research
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Webcasts
Savvis-IDC Webinar - Cloud Adoption: User Perceptions and Strategies
Jun 2010
This webinar includes an expert panel of industry professionals who will define IT cloud services and the Enterprise IT challenge. In addition, the panel will discuss and Cloud benefits, Cloud...
Provided by SAVVIS
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Case Studies
ADM Solves Networking Problems Faster
Jan 2010
Headquartered in Decatur, Illinois, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is a world leader in agricultural processing and is the world's largest processor of soybeans, corn, wheat, and cocoa, soy meal and...
Provided by Allen Systems Group
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White Papers
Ethernet Alliance: Storage Traffic in a Converged 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network
May 2009
The next phase in the modernization of data centers is the Converging networking. Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and Converged Ethernet are the key technologies that will make this convergence...
Provided by Ethernet Alliance
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White Papers
Converged Networking in the Data Center
Sep 2009
With the advancement of Ethernet, PCI Express devices running at 10GbE are becoming more common and more affordable. The last two years have seen some significant changes in Linux networking. This...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Auditing Campus - Wide Local Area Networks (LANs) for Virtual LAN Configurations Using a Simple Network Manager
Mar 2008
This idea of this paper is to provide a management framework that has been developed for small-scale enterprises and non-commercial organizations including educational institutions. The network...
Provided by Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
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Case Studies
Hewlett-Packard Development Company: Networking Case Study
Jan 2010
Greenbriar Resources is a consultancy firm situated in Underhill, VT that offers business consultation to its constantly growing clientele. Greenbriar Resources was facing a lot of difficulty due...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Wireless Networking With Meru Using 802.11n for Data and Voice Is Better by Design for Leading European Architects BDP
Feb 2009
When European interdisciplinary design practice BDP acquired a 33,000 square foot northern England headquarter, they wanted to deploy LAN on the multi-storey building. It was difficult to employ...
Provided by Meru Networks
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White Papers
A Feasibility Study for Power Management in LAN Switches
Jan 2010
The authors examine the feasibility of introducing power management schemes in network devices in the LAN. Specifically, the authors investigate the possibility of putting various components on...
Provided by University of Arizona
-
White Papers
Industrial Layer 3 Switches
May 2008
It is well known that the open standard multi-layer TCP/IP networking structure governs network traffic on the Internet and millions of LANs and subnets around the world. Over the past decade or...
Provided by Moxa
-
White Papers
The Network Is the Video Switch: Intelligent Transportation Systems
Jan 2010
Virtually every office building, including state and local government Transportation Departments, deploy Local Area Networks for data traffic and for control systems. The same network can be...
Provided by VBrick Systems
-
White Papers
The Next Generation Intelligent Network Infrastructure: How the Enterasys S-Series Provides Critical Capabilities for a Future-Proofed Local Area Network
Feb 2010
The past decade has brought many changes and advancements to the traditional Local Area Network (LAN). The LAN's evolution has accelerated from simple connectivity for a group of computing devices...
Provided by Enterasys Networks
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White Papers
Unified Communications Over WLAN Solution Overview
May 2008
The Cisco Unified Communications over Wireless LAN (WLAN) solution helps organizations meet the changing needs of an increasingly mobile, collaborative, and virtual workforce. By delivering the...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Evaluating Interference in Wireless LANs: Recommended Practice
Apr 2010
Radio-Frequency Interference (RFI) remains a core concern among Wireless LAN (WLAN) users, network administrators, and operations staff alike. After all, the potential for interference is a fact...
Provided by Farpoint Group
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Case Studies
HP Case Study: Mathias Hospital (Germany)
Jan 2010
Boasting a tradition of medical excellence since 1851, the Mathias Hospital has long recognized the life-critical role communications play in serving the 18,000 patients it treats each year....
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Halifax Cetelem Credit Ltd. Goes Live With Europe's First IP-Based Customer Contact Centre
Jan 2010
Halifax Cetelem Credit Ltd. is among the newest entrants to the retail credit market in the UK. The company realized that it needed a flexible and scalable communications structure that would make...
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The Prince Hotel & Residence Partners With 3Com to Become One of the First to Offer Wireless High-Speed Internet Access in Malaysia
Jan 2010
The Prince Hotel & Residence is part of the premier 5 Star Japanese hotel chain, Prince Hotels. The hotel management wanted a solution that was cost effective, and would allow the management team...
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HP Case Study: C&C Films
Jan 2010
C&C Films is a global film studio offering a complete range of film and video production services ranging from generating storyboards to post-production work and marketing. Because of this digital...
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HP Case Study: Greenbriar Resources
Jan 2010
Greenbriar Resources is a small consulting firm, based in Underhill, VT, which provides business planning, and sales & marketing services for small and mid-size companies. The company sought an...
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HP Case Study: Oswald & Yap
Jan 2010
Oswald & Yap has been providing a full range of legal services to technology companies throughout southern California for over 15 years. The firm wanted to economize on the costs of its...
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Citizens and Tourists in Portugal's Top Holiday Region Get Improved e-Government Services and Information Access With Cisco
Jan 2008
The Algarve in Southern Portugal is one of the most popular tourist regions in Europe. Algarve wanted to increase knowledge sharing between local organizations and local government bodies and...
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Global Manufacturing Company Saves More Than $700 Thousand Yearly by Optimizing Branch IT Infrastructure
Dec 2007
Nanometrics is a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of high-performance process control metrology systems used in semiconductor manufacturing. Nanometrics wanted server and data...
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Information Technology and Services Firm SRA International Reduces Branch IT Costs
Jul 2008
SRA solves complex problems of global significance for clients in the national security, civil government and global health markets. SRA wanted to ensure LAN-like application performance for...
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Annecy Hospital Upgrades to State-Of-the-Art Communications Infrastructure
Dec 2008
Annecy Regional Hospital Center (CHRA). With 979 beds, the CHRA is the largest hospital in the Haute-Savoie department in the French Alps. The overall goal was to reduce time spent accessing...
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We Can See That in a Short Time User Satisfaction Has Increased Dramatically
Mar 2010
Electrolux is a global leader in household and professional appliances. Electrolux wanted to improve the quality of its IT service whilst significantly reducing costs. It looked for a partner that...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Using Cisco NAM Hardware in a WAAS Deployment: Deployment Guide
Apr 2010
Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) is a powerful application acceleration and WAN optimization solution that optimizes the performance of TCP-based applications operating in a WAN...
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A Guide to Ensuring Wireless LAN Reliability
Sep 2009
In the nascent days of Wi-Fi, a corporate wireless LAN comprised a series of autonomous access points, scattered throughout the office and even branch offices around the globe. Garnering an...
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VMware Case Study: Rochester Institute of Technology
Jan 2008
Founded in 1829, New York's Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), with an enrollment of more than 15,000 students, is known for its professional, science and technology programs. The Department...
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