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Real-Time Behavior Profiling for Network Monitoring
Mar 2010
This paper presents the design and implementation of a real-time behavior profiling system for Internet links. The system uses flow-level information, and applies data mining and...
Provided by Arizona State University
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iNagMon - Network Monitoring on the iPhone
Jun 2009
Nagios is a popular network monitoring tool that can be used to monitor network services as well as data like processor load due to an snmp interface. The visualization of status and alert...
Provided by University of Federal Armed Forces Munich
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Server Virtualization and Network Management
Aug 2008
Server virtualization is the latest major technology trend in the data center. Gartner predicts that virtualization will be the highest-impact trend in IT infrastructure and operations through...
Provided by Paessler
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Extensible and Scalable Network Monitoring Using OpenSAFE
Apr 2010
Administrators of today's networks are highly interested in monitoring traffic for purposes of collecting statistics, detecting intrusions, and providing forensic evidence. Unfortunately, network...
Provided by University of Wisconsin
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Operations Manager 2007 Network Monitoring and Integration: An Eight Part Series Highlighting Network and Non-Windows Monitoring Functionality of Jalasoft Xian Io
Mar 2008
Unfortunately, most network problems are caused by a device or computer that is down or due to delays on the response time of network devices; therefore, knowing immediately if any of the machines...
Provided by System Center Central
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Packet Sampling for Network Monitoring
Dec 2007
In this paper, the emphasis is placed on various packet sampling methods and their application to network monitoring. The paper presents the motivations for packet sampling on high-speed network...
Provided by CERN
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Monitoring Network Evolution Using MDL
Jun 2008
Given publication titles and authors, what can one say about the evolution of scientific topics and communities over time? Which communities shrunk, which emerged, and which split, over time? And,...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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Environmental Hazards to Peak Performance: Why Network Monitoring Is so Important for System i Managers
Apr 2008
A professional athlete has many considerations in ensuring their personal best. The food they eat, the way they physically train and mentally prepare, as well as their strategy and technique, all...
Provided by CCSS (Europe)
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A Network Optimization Solution Using SAS/OR Tools for the Department of the Army Branching Problem
Mar 2010
This paper will demonstrate the use of SAS and SAS/OR to solve a long standing Army problem of assigning ROTC cadets to their initial basic branch (Infantry, Armor, etc). The paper starts with a...
Provided by SAS Institute
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Service Control EasyApp - Time Shifting Traffic
Apr 2010
When it comes to network congestion in service provider networks, there is a common paradox: When one looks at daily consumption, there is usually more network bandwidth available than users...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Next-Generation Managed Services: Vodafone Adopts a New Operating Model for Service Providers
Feb 2010
The market for fixed and mobile voice services in the economically developed world is nearly saturated. Revenue growth is flat to negative, seriously impacting Service Provider (SP) profits. Tough...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Next-Generation Managed Services: A Window of Opportunity for Service Providers
Jul 2009
Next-generation managed services provide SPs a platform on which to expand their business models to include higher-order services that achieve greater margins and realize business goals. Industry...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Whitepapers
IT Pain Relief for Mid-Market Businesses through End-to-End Infrastructure Virtualization
Jun 2010
More and more midmarket organizations are benefiting from the adoption of many innovative new hardware and software technologies including virtualization. However, while most IT professionals...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Increase Resiliency And Flexibility With Virtualization
Jun 2010
Small in midsize organizations are increasingly challenged to take full advantage of virtualization beyond just hardware consolidation and improved utilization. Many have not even deployed a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP Insight Capacity Advisor Virtualization Services
Jun 2010
Virtualization is a highly effective means of addressing the common challenges of under-utilized servers and storage as well as increased complexity in a sprawling data center environment. Most...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
Video: Equinix Gains Proactive Management with Enterprise Manager
Jun 2010
Equinix discusses how Oracle Enterprise Manager offers proactive Portal monitoring and management.
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Dell Latitude 5400 & Windows® 7 Performance
Jun 2010
Up to 61% performance improvement of Latitude E5400 running Windows® 7 over previous generation hardware running Windows® XP
Provided by Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.
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Dell Latitude 5500 & Windows® 7 Performance
Jun 2010
Up to 61% performance improvement of Latitude E5500 running Windows® 7 over previous generation hardware running Windows® XP
Provided by Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.
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Whitepapers
Enabling Business Responsiveness and Agility Through an Enterprise-Class Application Delivery Network
Jun 2009
Today's business leaders are intently focused on innovation and bringing new products and services to market faster than ever before to make the working of their clients more efficient. Within...
Provided by SAVVIS
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Whitepapers
The AMD Opteron� 6000 Series Platform: Revolutionizing Server Price/Performance
Jun 2010
From a purely technical standpoint, 4P servers are usually a better choice than 2P servers for solutions requiring a balance of performance and scalability. Yet the traditionally high price of 4P...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
Integrating Next Generation Capabilities to Existing Network Management Systems
Jan 2010
This webinar provides information regarding the various technical challenges, and opportunities while adding the different functionality to legacy network management systems. The speaker for the...
Provided by Tail-f Systems
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Routing and Wavelength Assignment and Survivability of Optical Channels in Ultra-high Speed IP over DWDM Networks Under Constraints of Residual Dispersion and Nonlinear Effects
Mar 2009
What are the essential components of next generation optical networking? In an attempt to answer this question, this paper discusses ultra-high speed 10Gb/s and 40 Gb/s optical Ethernet and/or...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security
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Delivering Content to Apple IPhone, IPod Touch and IPad Using RealNetworks
Jun 2010
This paper aims to discuss the how real networks have been successfully delivering content to Apple iPhone, iPods Touch and also the iPad. With many years of experience in their basket, Real...
Provided by RealNetworks
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An Architecture for Network Management
Dec 2009
As is becoming increasingly understood, in extending the Internet architecture into the future, network management is a key challenge. The current approach has been to provide a set of weakly...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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The Changing Role of Network Management - Keeping Pace With the New Demands of Virtualization and Cloud
Apr 2010
Major IT innovations such as server virtualization and cloud services promise great rewards in efficiency and agility however to capture the full potential, all aspects of operations must adopt...
Provided by Enterprise Management Associates
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Practical Declarative Network Management
Aug 2009
The paper presents Flow-based Management Language (FML), a declarative policy language for managing the configuration of enterprise networks. FML was designed to replace the many disparate...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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The Economics of Network-Powered Growth
Aug 2010
This paper assesses the evidence and finds strong support in the economic literature for the notion that network technology has the potential to boost economic growth permanently, sustainably...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Don't Miss the Oracle Virtualization Online Forum
Aug 2010
Join us for the live Virtualization Online Forum, as Oracle's Edward Screven, Chief Corporate Architect, and John Fowler, Executive Vice President, Systems, kick-off a full agenda of analyst,...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Cloud Computing - Marketing Hype or Sound Business Strategy?
Sep 2010
Our Computing as a Service (CaaS) model addresses many of the issues that have been holding enterprise organizations back from fully exploiting the potential of cloud computing as a viable IT...
Provided by Verizon
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White Papers
Exponential Growth Challenged Modevity's IT Capacity
Sep 2010
For Modevity, the move to the CaaS platform has been transformational. Taking more of their business into the cloud has served as a catalyst for changing their business model. Going forward,...
Provided by Verizon
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White Papers
Parting the Clouds, Demystifying Cloud Computing Options
Sep 2010
Cloud computing promises to be the driving force behind the next wave of technology innovation. But it's more than that; it's also a sound business strategy that helps organizations practice...
Provided by Verizon
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Case Studies
Developing Scalable Solutions and Enhancing Revenues for One of the Largest Telecom Organizations in South Asia
May 2010
The customer, one of the largest telecom service providers in South Asia, provides an assembly of services designed to suit the needs of every telephony customer, from CDMA and GSM mobile to...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
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Whitepapers
Best Practices Case Study: Support Center Solutions
Sep 2010
This SupportIndustry.com case study explores how Citrix® GoToAssist® Corporate™ enables support technicians at Spectrum to effectively assist customers remotely while nurturing...
Provided by Citrix Online
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White Papers
Maximizing IT Performance with WAN Optimization
May 2009
Maximized IT performance and efficiency is increasingly dependent of cost-effective WAN optimization. Discover why acceleration along is no longer enough and how the right solutions for managing...
Provided by Riverbed
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Whitepapers
ROI of a Complete Networking Portfolio: Delivering Value from the Network Edge to the Core
Sep 2010
HP Networking is a leading provider of converged infrastructure solutions, including networking. With its recently enhanced core and data center portfolio, HP has provided another proof point of...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Optimizing Hardware for x86 Server Virtualization
Aug 2009
With virtualization servers in the IT infrastructure can reclaim excess capacity with more efficient processing, better resource utilization, reduced power and cooling costs, and improved...
Provided by Intel
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Resource Center
Windows Small Business Servers
Oct 2010
Experience Windows Small Business Server 2008 (SBS 2008) first-hand. Watch the videos, download the demos and launch the virtual labs to gain a comprehensive understanding of what SBS 2008 can do...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital
Oct 2010
McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital is the hub of a private nonprofit community health network offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services from its 60-bed main hospital in Oxford,...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Virtual Gains: The Benefits of Dell Hardware with Hyper-V
Nov 2010
With Hyper-V, organizations pick up a flexible virtualization solution scaled to meet current and future needs. IT administers can oversee physical and virtual environments from a single console,...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
The Changing Requirements of WAN Optimization
Aug 2010
Companies looking to drive greater IT performance will do well to begin their search with WAN optimization, which has evolved into a complete system that provides deep, actionable visibility. Read...
Provided by Riverbed
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White Papers
netscout - Adaptive Network Monitoring and Threat Countering Mechanism
Jun 2009
Networks have policies in place to in order to en-sure efficient and fair resource utilization and protection of network installations. An effective monitoring and countering mechanism needs a...
Provided by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
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White Papers
Probe Station Selection for Robust Network Monitoring
Oct 2009
Probing is a promising approach for network monitoring. An important problem that needs to be addressed while developing probing-based solutions is the selection of probe station nodes. Probe...
Provided by Nanyang Technological University
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White Papers
A Flexible Network Monitoring Tool Based on a Data Stream Management System
Apr 2008
Network monitoring is a complex task that generally requires the use of different tools for specific purposes. This paper describes a flexible network monitoring tool, called PaQueT, designed to...
Provided by Universidade Federal do Paraná
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White Papers
Network Management System Overview: DIRECTV MFH3 Platform
Jan 2008
This paper provides an overview of the Network Management System (NMS) which provides NOC (Network Operation Center) monitoring and remediation support to DIRECTV system operators aka PCOs...
Provided by Convergent Media Systems
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White Papers
Mobile Agent Based Approach for Efficient Network Management and Resource Allocation: Framework and Applications
Jan 2010
Agent programming technology has emerged as a flexible and complementary way to manage resources of distributed systems due to the increased flexibility in adapting to the dynamically changing...
Provided by New Jersey Institute of Technology
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White Papers
VoIP and Network Management for the Mid-Market
Jul 2008
PacketTrap Networks appreciates the importance of VoIP, and has added VoIP QoS monitoring to the rest of the network monitoring capabilities of its solutions. For many companies investigating VoIP...
Provided by PacketTrap Networks
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White Papers
MeshMon: A Multi-Tiered Framework for Wireless Mesh Network Monitoring
May 2009
Monitoring and troubleshooting a large wireless mesh network presents several challenges. Diagnosis of problems related to wireless access in these networks requires a comprehensive set of metrics...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Network Management: A Primer for Consumers, Advocates and Policy Makers
Aug 2008
Network management - the process used to maintain the integrity and operations of a communications network - is a beneficial and necessary function of modern networks that has nonetheless become...
Provided by US Internet Industry Association
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White Papers
NETMATE: A Network Management Environment
Nov 2007
The Network Management, Analysis, and Testing Environment (NETMATE) project proposes the design and implementation of a comprehensive data model to address the problems in distributed network...
Provided by Columbia University
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White Papers
Power Network Management Using Open Source GIS
Jan 2010
Technological advancements, easy access to the Internet and the necessity for map publishing and information sharing have made WebGIS a mandatory tool for many organizations today. Commercial and...
Provided by kCube Consultancy Services
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White Papers
MMS: An Autonomic Network-Layer Foundation for Network Management
Dec 2008
Networks cannot be managed without communication among geographically distributed network devices and control agents. Unfortunately, computer networks today lack an autonomic mechanism that...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
SNMP Over SIP for Network Management
Jan 2010
Networks are rapidly growing in size and there is an increased number critical applications are being network enabled. This is a challenge for administrators who are responsible for managing the...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Unmanaged Internet Protocol: Taming the Edge Network Management Crisis
Jan 2010
Though appropriate for core Internet infrastructure, the Internet Protocol is unsuited to routing within and between emerging ad-hoc edge networks due to its dependence on hierarchical,...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Sensor Network Management Through Fitness Function Design in Multi-Objective Optimization
Nov 2007
Multi-objective optimization can support sensor network management by taking advantage of the many degrees of freedom available in controlling the sensors. Fitness function design is the key to...
Provided by Syracuse University
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White Papers
Towards the Development of an Autonomic Network Management Architecture
May 2009
The current Internet did not define any inherent management constructs and mechanisms; such concepts were added after networking standards and architectures were constructed. This also influenced...
Provided by Waterford Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Towards a More Social Perspective of Network Management: An Action Research Study on Trust and Commitment
Sep 2009
This paper focuses on network management. The paper highlights the social perspective of network management and presents an action research study on creating, maintaining and restoring trust and...
Provided by Helsinki School of Economics
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White Papers
Autonomous Network Management Using Cooperative Learning for Network-Wide Load Balancing in Heterogeneous Networks
Aug 2008
Traditional hop-by-hop dynamic routing makes inefficient use of network resources as it forwards packets along already congested shortest paths while uncongested longer paths may be underutilized....
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
An Evaluation Framework for Data Modeling Languages in Network Management Domain
Mar 2008
With rapid development of next generation networks, it is expected that a separate effort to study data modeling languages in the interest of network management should be undertaken. Based on a...
Provided by Huazhong Normal University
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White Papers
New Frontiers in Internet Network Management
Oct 2009
Network management represents an architectural gap in today's Internet. Many problems with computer networks today, such as faults, misconfiguration, performance degradation, etc., are due to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Congestion Control and Network Management in Future Internet
Jan 2009
Future Internet research programs try to ignore and overcome the barriers of incremental development and encourage clean slate designs, propose new visions, architectures and paradigms for the...
Provided by Budapest University of Technology and Economics
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White Papers
Detecting Rogue Access Point (RAP) Using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Nov 2008
Rogue Access Points (RAPs) expose the enterprise network to a barrage of security vulnerabilities in that they are typically connected to a network port behind the firewall. It will break any...
Provided by Universiti Utara Malaysia
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White Papers
Design of the Netmate Network Management System
Nov 2007
The Network management, analysis, and testing environment (Netmate) project addresses research and experimental issues in distributed network management of large, heterogeneous networks. This...
Provided by Columbia University
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White Papers
DECOR: DEClaritive Network Management and OpeRation
Aug 2009
Network management operations are complicated, tedious and error-prone, requiring significant human involvement and expert knowledge. This paper first examines the fundamental components of...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Visual Basic Software Tool for FTTH Network Management System: SANTAD
Feb 2009
This paper proposed a Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) network management system named Smart Access Network Testing, Analyzing and Database (SANTAD) for self protected and restored against fiber fault...
Provided by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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White Papers
Metatheory of Network Management: A Contingency Perspective
Mar 2008
This paper introduces a metatheoretical, contingency-based framework of interorganizational network management. This framework links together the discussion on the manageability of networks and...
Provided by Helsinki School of Economics
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White Papers
SNMP Over SIP - The Future of Network Management
Jan 2010
One of the most popular and widely used Network Management Protocols (NMP) is SNMP. SNMP is extremely simple and versatile but it has scalability problems. Attempts to modify the SNMP protocol to...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Anomaly Detection Algorithm Test Bench for Mobile Network Management
Aug 2008
Huge amounts of operation data are constantly collected from the performance monitoring and system logs from servers in communication networks. One of the key applications for system operators is...
Provided by Tampere University of Technology
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White Papers
An Integrated Network Management System for Multi-Vendor Power Line Communication Networks
Dec 2007
Power Line Communication (PLC) is an evolving communication network technology using pre-installed power lines, which provides the electricity to the household or the building, in order to provide...
Provided by Pohang University of Science And Technology
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White Papers
Virtual Routers on the Move: Live Router Migration as a Network-Management Primitive
Aug 2008
The complexity of network management is widely recognized as one of the biggest challenges facing the Internet today. Point solutions for individual problems further increase system complexity...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Unraveling the Complexity of Network Management
Feb 2009
Operator interviews and anecdotal evidence suggest that an operator's ability to manage a network decreases as the network becomes more complex. However, there is currently no way to...
Provided by University of Wisconsin
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Whitepapers
Managing BIG-IP Devices With HP and Microsoft Network Management Solutions
Nov 2008
The transition of the traditional physical data center into a dynamic, agile, virtual data center is one of the most widely discussed topics in technology today. It seems that every IT magazine or...
Provided by F5 Networks
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White Papers
Evaluation of Compression of Remote Network Monitoring Data Streams
Mar 2008
Network monitoring and measurement is an invaluable tool for comprehending, analyzing, managing, and optimizing performance and security of networked systems. Network monitoring architectures can...
Provided by Foundation for Research and Technology - FORTH
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White Papers
Network Performance Evaluation in a Web Browser
Nov 2009
The Web browser is increasingly used for emerging applications such as online games and streaming audio/ video. End users seeking better quality for these applications need methods to ascertain...
Provided by Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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White Papers
No Harmony in Harmonics
Mar 2010
Harmonic currents generated by non-linear electronic loads increase power system heat losses and power bills for end users. These harmonic-related losses reduce system efficiency, cause apparatus...
Provided by Eaton
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Tools & Templates
Guide to Deploying 802.11n Wireless LANs
Mar 2010
This comprehensive guide covers the fundamentals of 802.11n - what you need to know when planning or preparing for an 802.11n deployment or migration. Get an overview of layer 1 and layer 2...
Provided by Fluke Networks
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Case Studies
The Metropolitan District of Bordeaux Uses HP Network Node Manager (HP NNM) to Manage Its Metropolitan Network
Jan 2010
The Metropolitan District of Bordeaux's (CUB) computer network had reached saturation point and it was crucial that changes were made to allow users to access industry-specific applications...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Network and Voice Management Software From CA
Mar 2008
Enterprise networks are evolving rapidly. Once they had only to accommodate data transmission with a completely separate system for telephony. Then came integration with the internet and the rise...
Provided by Bloor Research
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White Papers
Network Management Reference Architecture
May 2008
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) organizations and the network departments are struggling with the increased complexity of ICT and especially networking technologies. In addition...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Network Management Solution: Optimize Infrastructure for IPTV Services
Dec 2007
Cable and wireline operators stand to benefit significantly from the emerging IPTV service market. But deploying and managing reliable and profitable services requires diligent planning in order...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Network Management: Implementing and Operating High Availability Solutions
Jan 2008
This paper introduces principles in designing, implementing, and operating highly available network management solutions. Networks are quickly growing in size as new IP-capable devices, such as...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
The Forrester Wave: Application Mapping for the CMDB
Feb 2006
Forrester evaluated the strengths and weaknesses of the eight vendors that have brought an original technology for automated application to infrastructure dependency mapping to market across 63...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Using Unicenter NetMaster File Transfer Management to Manage Your Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport Environment
Nov 2006
This webcast presents an informative overview of Unicenter NetMaster File Transfer Management, the premier solution for managing mainframe-centric file transfers.
Provided by CA
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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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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
A Verifiable Modeling Approach to Configurable Role-Based Access Control
Mar 2010
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) is a popular access control model for enterprise systems due to its economic benefit and scalability. There are many RBAC features available, each providing a...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
Results and Techniques in Multiuser Information Theory
Aug 2010
In this dissertation the authors develop new techniques and apply them to prove new results in multiuser information theory. In the first part of the dissertation, they introduce the "Potential...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Modeling Self-Organizing, Faulty Peer-to-Peer Systems as Complex Networks
Feb 2010
The theory of complex networks provides effective mathematical tools for analyzing properties of communication systems. This paper discusses an approach for modeling fault-tolerance in...
Provided by University of Bologna
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White Papers
Algorithms and Models for Problems in Networking
Jul 2010
Many interesting theoretical problems arise from computer networks. In this paper the authors will consider three of them: algorithms and data structures for problems involving distances in...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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Whitepapers
IBM Network Application Optimization Lab
Apr 2011
If your organization is looking for wide area network (WAN) optimization or application delivery technology, you may find yourself evaluating products from a variety of suppliers. This solution...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Jumps: Enhancing Hop-Count Positioning in Sensor Networks Using Multiple Coordinates
Feb 2008
Positioning systems in self-organizing networks generally rely on measurements such as delay and received signal strength, which may be difficult to obtain and often require dedicated equipment....
Provided by Universite Pierre et Marie Curie
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White Papers
Community Detection in Complex Networks Using Agents
May 2007
Community structure identification has been one of the most popular research areas in recent years due to its applicability to the wide scale of disciplines. To detect communities in varied...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
A First Step Towards Automatically Building Network Representations
Jun 2007
To fully harness Grids, users or middlewares must have some knowledge on the topology of the platform interconnection network. As such knowledge is usually not available, one must uses tools which...
Provided by INRIA
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White Papers
Rapid Almost-Complete Broadcasting in Faulty Networks
Feb 2008
This paper studies the problem of broadcasting in synchronous point-to-point networks, where one initiator owns a piece of information that has to be transmitted to all other vertices as fast as...
Provided by Comenius University
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White Papers
Anonymity in the Wild: Mixes on Unstructured Networks
Jun 2007
As decentralized computing scenarios get ever more popular, unstructured topologies are natural candidates to consider running mix networks upon. The authors consider mix network topologies where...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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White Papers
Unison as a Self-Stabilizing Wave Stream Algorithm in Asynchronous Anonymous Networks
Jun 2007
How to pass from local to global scales in anonymous networks? In such networks, how to organize a self-stabilizing propagation of information with feedback? From Angluin's results, the...
Provided by Universite de Picardie Jules Verne
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White Papers
Delayed Correlations in Inter-Domain Network Traffic
Jul 2007
To observe the evolution of network traffic correlations the authors analyze the eigenvalue spectra and eigenvectors statistics of delayed correlation matrices of network traffic counts time...
Provided by University of Louisville
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White Papers
Understanding Demand Volatility in Large VoD Systems
Jun 2011
Bandwidth usage in large-scale Video on Demand (VoD) systems varies rapidly over time, due to unpredictable dynamics in user demand and network conditions. Such bandwidth volatility makes it hard...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Valid Inequalities for the Pooling Problem With Binary Variables
Nov 2010
The pooling problem consists of finding the optimal quantity of final products to obtain by blending different compositions of raw materials in pools. Bilinear terms are required to model the...
Provided by University of Wisconsin System
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White Papers
Shining Light in Dark Places: A Study of Anonymous Network Usage
Aug 2007
To date, there has yet to be a study that characterizes the usage of a real deployed anonymity service. In this paper, the authors present observations and analysis obtained by participating in...
Provided by University of Colorado
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White Papers
Reachability Monitoring and Verification in Enterprise Networks
Aug 2008
Enforcing correct reachability is crucial for an enterprise network to achieve access control, privacy, security and so on. Many sophisticated mechanisms such as router ACLs and firewalls have...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
On the Design of Network Control and Management Plane
Apr 2010
The authors provide a design of a control and management plane for data networks using the abstraction of 4D architecture, utilizing and extending 4D's concept of a logically centralized Decision...
Provided by University of Pittsburgh
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White Papers
Delay Management in Delay Tolerant Network
Jun 2008
In Delay Tolerant Networks (DTN), nodes explore various opportunities to connect and communicate with each other. A series of encounters of different nodes will create such opportunities and...
Provided by John Wiley & Sons
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White Papers
Large-Scale Network Parameter Configuration Using an On-Line Simulation Framework
Dec 2008
As the Internet infrastructure grows to support a variety of services, its legacy protocols are being overloaded with new functions such as traffic engineering. Today, operators engineer such...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Network Behavior in Thin Film Growth Dynamics
May 2009
The authors present a network modeling approach for various thin film growth techniques that incorporates reemitted particles due to the nonunity sticking coefficients. They model re-emission of a...
Provided by American Physical Society
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White Papers
Probabilistic Trans-Algorithmic Search for Automated Network Management and Configuration
Mar 2010
Online configuration of large-scale systems such as networks requires parameter optimization to be done within a limited amount of time. This time limit is even more pressing when configuration is...
Provided by University of Nevada
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White Papers
CapStart: A Path Capacity Adaptive TCP Slow Start for High Speed Network
Jun 2010
In this paper, the authors introduce CapStart TCP, an adaptive Slow Start scheme that consistently achieves fast TCP file transfer times regardless of high speed network scenario. Once the TCP...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
Cross-Domain Fault Localization: A Case for a Graph Digest Approach
Oct 2008
Prior research has focused on intra-domain fault localization leaving the cross-domain problem largely unaddressed. Faults often have widespread effects, which if correlated, could significantly...
Provided by Naval Postgraduate School
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White Papers
Efficient Probing Techniques for Fault Diagnosis
Oct 2007
Increase in the network usage and the widespread application of networks for more and more performance critical applications has caused a demand for tools that can monitor network health with...
Provided by University of Delaware
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White Papers
Optimal Performance of Networked Control Systems With Nonclassical Information Structures
Apr 2009
A discrete time stochastic feedback control system consisting of a nonlinear plant, a sensor, a controller, and a noisy communication channel between the sensor and the controller is considered....
Provided by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
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White Papers
Collective Classification in Network Data
Jan 2011
Numerous real-world applications produce networked data such as web data (hypertext documents connected via hyperlinks) and communication networks (people connected via communication links). A...
Provided by University of Maryland
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White Papers
MAC Design for Analog Network Coding
Aug 2010
Most medium access control mechanisms discard collided packets and consider interference harmful. Recent work on Analog Network Coding (ANC) suggests a different approach, in which multiple...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Distributed Computation in Dynamic Networks
Nov 2009
In this paper the authors investigate distributed computation in dynamic networks in which the network topology changes from round to round. They consider a worst-case model in which the...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Gradient Clock Synchronization in Dynamic Networks
May 2009
Establishing coordination between participants is at the core of many algorithmic challenges in distributed computing. A fundamental coordination task, and a basic prerequisite for many...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
WAN Optimization White Paper
Dec 2010
Last year, independent IT research firm IDC released a report called "WAN Application Delivery: Networking Solutions for a Tough Economy." In it, IDC calls WAN application delivery a critical...
Provided by CDW
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White Papers
ETTM: A Scalable Fault Tolerant Network Manager
Mar 2011
In this paper, the authors design, implement, and evaluate a new scalable and fault tolerant network manager, called ETTM, for securely and efficiently managing network resources at a packet...
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Topology Control for Maintaining Network Connectivity and Maximizing Network Capacity Under the Physical Model
May 2007
In this paper the authors study the issue of topology control under the physical Signal-to-Interference-Noise-Ratio (SINR) model, with the objective of maximizing network capacity. They show that...
Provided by University of Illinois
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Detecting Anomalies in Network Traffic Using Maximum Entropy Estimation
Feb 2009
The authors develop a behavior-based anomaly detection method that detects network anomalies by checking the current network traffic against a baseline distribution estimated using the Maximum...
Provided by University of Massachusetts Amherst
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A Framework for Utility-Driven Network Trace Anonymization
Feb 2009
The publication of network traces is critical for network research but their release is highly constrained by privacy and security concerns. The importance of a framework for anonymizing traces to...
Provided by University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Analyzing Interaction Communication Networks in Enterprises and Identifying Hierarchies
May 2011
With the proliferation of electronic modes of communication (e.g., e-mails, short messages), a group of people in an enterprise can form several distinct Communication Interaction Networks, or...
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Exploring Graph-Based Network Traffic Monitoring
Mar 2009
Monitoring network traffic and classifying applications are essential functions for network administrators. These tasks are becoming increasingly challenging since many applications obfuscate...
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