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How Extended Validation SSL Brings Confidence to Online Sales and Transactions

Symantec™ Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates can be a key factor in helping increase customer confidence during online business transactions. More confidence can mean more conversions for customers with EV SSL certificates. Symantec EV SSL turns address bars green in high-security browsers for an extra layer of website security that customers can see and trust. >>

Cloud Adoption in Asia Pacific: Overcoming Security Concerns with SSL

Cloud computing is a service delivery model that provides on-demand computing and storage services. Clouds may be public and open to all users, private and available only to users within an organization, or a hybrid. Although public clouds offer valuable services for businesses, this cloud model requires sound practices to maintain adequate security. >>

Extended Validation SSL Certificates

A new standard to inspire trust, improve confidence, and increase sales. >>

Best Practices For Implementing 2048-bit SSL

In today's web environment, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology is no longer just a 'nice to have' capability, it's now a necessity. >>

Best Practice Tips on Building a Unified Communications Business Case

Today's IT investments require bottom-line, quantifiable truths. Unified communications (UC) is no exception. Moving to UC means not only determining which solution best fits your organization's needs - but means creating a solid business case that demonstrates a strong Return On Investment (ROI) and a low Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). >>

Comparison of Avaya and ShoreTel Unified Communication Solutions

Whether you need to build a business case for a UC system, or are ready to select a new solution, this white paper offers a thorough, side-by-side comparison of ShoreTel and Avaya offerings to help you make informed decisions. >>

Cisco CCNP 642-813 (SWITCH) Special Edition Practice Exams

The ExamForce Cisco CCNP 642-813 (SWITCH) Special Edition Practice Exams provides our unique triple testing mode to instantly set a baseline of your knowledge and focus your study where you need it most. >>

Unified Communications: Delivering New Operational Value

Learn how new Unified Communication capabilities create new efficiencies and savings. >>

Unified Communications: Delivering New Operational Value

Learn how new Unified Communication capabilities create new efficiencies and savings. >>

WAN Optimization for Today and Tomorrow

Learn how to proactively address the latest trends in WAN traffic. Tomorrow is here: Video, Web 2.0, and SaaS applications are overtaking the WAN. >>

WAN Optimization for Today and Tomorrow

Learn how to proactively address the latest trends in WAN traffic. Tomorrow is here: Video, Web 2.0, and SaaS applications are overtaking the WAN. >>

Accelerating File Services across the WAN

Learn how you can use Blue Coat WAN optimization technology to deliver Web content with reduced bandwidth requirements. >>

Anonymous Proxy 2.0: When Traditional Filtering Falls Short

Learn how Cymphonix Network Composer effectively controls filter bypass attempts. >>

How to Prevent HTTPS Traffic from Crippling Your Content Filter

Learn how to control encrypted Internet traffic without negatively impacting business-critical websites and applications. >>

Best Practices and Applications of TLS/SSL

Read the white paper, “Best Practices and Applications of TLS/SSL”, to learn how TLS works, best practices for its use and the various applications in which it can secure business computing. >>

High Performance Intrusion Prevention Systems for Network Security Vendors

Find out how the latest generation of standard PC servers combined with Intelligent Real-time Network Analysis adapters can be used to build high-performance Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) for 1Gbps and 10 Gbps networks. >>

Application Usage and Risk Report â Fall 2010

In this 6th edition of the Application Usage and Risk Report, Palo Alto Networks analyzes real network data from 720 enterprise networks worldwide to understand application usage trends and their associated risks. >>

Access the Strongest Network in Seconds with a User-Switchable Platform

Find out why giving mobile workers WAN technology independence further enhances your return on asset. >>

Applications of Virtualization, Cloud Computing, and Convergence in the Next-Generation Data Center

This paper focuses on the architectural requirements for data center networks that support virtualization and cloud computing. The intended audience is architects and designers planning large-scale data center virtualization and a phased rollout of private cloud computing. >>

A Complete Beginner's Manual for Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx)

Getting Started with Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) is a comprehensive beginners guide for the Ubuntu operating system; it features comprehensive guides, How Tos and information on anything you need to know after first installing Ubuntu. >>

Time and Attendance System Comparisons for Your Business

This guide breaks down the ins-and-outs of Time and Attendance Systems, and explains how your workforce can manage their own schedules, which keeps their jobs easier and your ROI high. You will also receive multiple free price quotes by phone/email from reputable Time and Attendance system companies. >>

Time and Attendance System Comparisons for Your Business

Building a Cloud-Ready Data Center

What you need to do to get your network and IT infrastructure cloud-ready. >>

Evaluating Scalable Storage Solutions: Top Considerations

Learn how to make sure your business-critical information is available, accessible and secure now and into the future. >>

The Intelligent Path to a Service-Enabling Infrastructure

Learn how a reconfigurable switching system can help deliver differentiated services - and top line revenues. >>

The Intelligent Path to a Service-Enabling Infrastructure

Learn how a reconfigurable switching system can help deliver differentiated services - and top line revenues. >>

Building the Next-Generation Packet-Optical Switching Network

Gain valuable insights on the features and functionality needed for the next-generation switching and transport network. >>

Enhancing Retail Operations with Unified Communications

Learn how Unified communications technologies coupled with the real-life customer experiences can unleash the power of retail in a one- two punch that will keep winning retailers at the top of the game. >>

Designing Branch Solutions for Cloud Computing and Software as a Service

In this on-demand webcast, you'll learn how to build distributed enterprise solutions that lower risks, cut costs and enhance the user experience. >>

Collaborative Efforts: Survey Reveals Clear Business Acceleration Using On-Demand Collaboration Technology

Get innovative with on-demand collaboration technology and reap the rewards by helping knowledge workers do business better, faster and cheaper. >>

802.11n Planning and Network Management

Learn how to professionally plan, configure, and manage a wireless network that includes both 802.11n technology and legacy 802.11a/b/g technology so that the end result is an enterprise-class networking experience that delivers nonstop wireless service for all its end users. >>

How SaaS-Based Tools Provide a Superior End-User Service

The report draws on Quocirca's knowledge of the technology and business issues faced by organizations and provides advice on the approaches that can be taken to ease the task of IT management. >>

VoIP Fact Sheet

Learn about a VoIP service in order to create a simplified communications structure that combines voice, data and messaging over a single IP connection. >>

VoIP Fact Sheet

Learn about a VoIP service in order to create a simplified communications structure that combines voice, data and messaging over a single IP connection. >>

Top 10 Reasons for Implementing Access Management in the Network

Learn how a network based approach to access management will drive out the cost and accelerate the time to deployment of your access management project. >>

Entitlement Management Meets the Network

Learn how large organization CIOs should prepare for the inevitable migration of Access Management from applications to the network. >>

Top 10 Reasons for Implementing Access Management in the Network

Learn how a network based approach to access management will drive out the cost and accelerate the time to deployment of your access management project. >>

7 Key Criteria for Choosing a Managed File Transfer Solution

Learn why using email or FTP to send large files is such a bad idea. >>

Best Practices for Selecting WAN Optimization Solutions: Benchmarking Performance ROI

Discover the 5-step methodology for selecting a WAN Optimization Solution. >>

Automate Routine Network Maintenance and Recovery Tasks Remotely

See how the energy industry uses secure remote management for their widely distributed networks. >>

Enable Your Mobile Workforce with the Motorola MC75 Enterprise Digital Assistant

Explore how the Motorola MC75 Enterprise Digital Assistant delivers an unparalleled number of business capabilities into an easy to carry rugged device. >>

Understanding the Impact of Running WAN Emulation with Load Testing

Learn the importance of assessing network impact on application performance and the value that is obtained by integrating WAN emulation into load testing. >>

Understanding the Impact of Running WAN Emulation with Load Testing

Learn the importance of assessing network impact on application performance and the value that is obtained by integrating WAN emulation into load testing. >>

Evaluating Enterprise IPS: Seven Key Requirements

Security managers looking to install IPS in their networks will be able to use evaluation criteria in this white paper as a way to help differentiate products and identify those most suited to an enterprise deployment. >>

Complete 5 GHz Band Radio Deployment Guide (5.3, 5.4 and 5.8 GHz)

Learn how to deploy a wireless network in 5.3, 5.4 or 5.8 GHz frequencies. >>

BreezeACCESS® VL 900 - The New Benchmark in 900 MHz

Enabling customers to get the best of both worlds, the VL 900 will support both fixed and mobile applications allowing long range, high-capacity broadband for rural markets with near-NLOS and excellent propagation capabilities that are inherent to the 900 MHz unlicensed band, but also take advantage of the high-power radio. >>

Frontline LAN Troubleshooting Guide

Learn how to troubleshoot physical layer problems, quickly resolve common network user complaints - "can't connect, connection drops and network is slow" and get an in-depth overview on troubleshooting switches. >>

Adaptive Private Networking: Achieving Low Cost, High Bandwidth and Highly Reliable WANs

Doing for Enterprise WANs what RAID did for Storage. >>

Essential Managers Guide for Intelligent Communications

Transform Your Business with Intelligent Communications >>

Essential Managers Guide: Communications Tools for the Effective Worker

What do today's information workers want and need? It's all about managing multiple means of communications, seamlessly. >>

Five Strategies for Improving Fax Communications

Network administrators and IT teams deal with complex, time-consuming challenges every day. Faxing shouldn't be one of them. >>

Faxing in an IP Environment

By enabling users to send faxes over any IP-based network, Fax over IP is positioned to leverage infrastructure investments and reduce costs. >>

From OpenView to Open Source

Learn the drivers for considering open source and the IT situations where open source makes sense. >>

How Operating Systems Create Network Efficiency

Learn more about the efficiencies of your operating system and how JUNOS software can help your IT organization. >>

8 Considerations for a Complete Application Performance Solution

Explore the top 8 considerations that require attention when evaluating products and strategies to establish a complete application performance solution. >>

Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimization Controllers 2007

Discover who is positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimization Controllers. >>

Discover What's Behind Network Downtime?

Learn about the major causes and effects of network downtime, and how enterprises are finally addressing the complexity that leads to human errors. >>

Diagnosing the cause of poor application performance

Learn why having the right diagnostic tool can enable network professionals to quickly identify and resolve a problem. >>

Best Practices for Selecting WAN Optimization Solutions: Benchmarking Performance ROI

Review the best practices for defining requirements and comparing alternative solutions that IT organizations can use to select a WAN optimization solution that delivers the greatest business value. >>

A Secure Access SSL VPN Demo

Secure remote access made easy with market-leading, award-winning technology. >>

Using a Network Monitoring System (NMS) To Reduce Costs and Generate Revenue

Learn how the visibility afforded by NMS software encourages proactive decision making to reduce wasted spend and protect revenue streams. >>

Using a Network Monitoring System (NMS) To Reduce Costs and Generate Revenue

Learn how the visibility afforded by NMS software encourages proactive decision making to reduce wasted spend and protect revenue streams. >>

What If...A New Application Is Deployed Without the Networking Team's Knowledge?

Read about the impact on the net ops team in this common scenario. >>

What If...A New Application Is Deployed Without the Networking Team's Knowledge?

Read about the impact on the net ops team in this common scenario. >>

Video Communications a Requirement? Now More than Ever

Break through the hype and get the facts. Learn how industries and individuals around the globe are gaining significant business and personal value from video communications. >>

Video Communications a Requirement? Now More than Ever

Break through the hype and get the facts. Learn how industries and individuals around the globe are gaining significant business and personal value from video communications. >>

The Forrester Waveâ¢: WLAN Infrastructure, Q2 2007

Forrester report evaluates ten WLAN infrastructure vendors across 54 weighted criteria, and lists technologies that will play a major role in making the WLAN a primary network element. >>

The Forrester Waveâ¢: WLAN Infrastructure, Q2 2007

Forrester report evaluates ten WLAN infrastructure vendors across 54 weighted criteria, and lists technologies that will play a major role in making the WLAN a primary network element. >>

Debunking the Top Ten Myths About Network Monitoring Systems

Learn the truth, critical mistakes, and best practices in choosing the best fit and system functionality for your business. >>

The Shortcut Guide to Network Management

Tackles network administration from small-to-mid size businesses' point of view, using tools and technologies more ideal for midsize company budgets and staff. >>

The Shortcut Guide to Network Management

Tackles network administration from small-to-mid size businesses' point of view, using tools and technologies more ideal for midsize company budgets and staff. >>

Troubleshoot Network Performance Issues 7-10x Faster

Network performance problem? Learn how to troubleshoot and resolve it quickly. >>

Troubleshoot Network Performance Issues 7-10x Faster

Network performance problem? Learn how to troubleshoot and resolve it quickly. >>

Who Leads in WLAN Security?

Comparative evaluation of vendor offerings and positioning in the WLAN security market, including security issue discussion and vendor rankings. >>

Who Leads in WLAN Security?

Comparative evaluation of vendor offerings and positioning in the WLAN security market, including security issue discussion and vendor rankings. >>

Best Practices for Network and System Monitoring

Outlines best practices for deploying and operating a network and systems monitoring solution. >>

Diagnosing the Cause of Poor Application Performance

Outlines causes and explains why having the right diagnostic tool enables network professionals to quickly identify and resolve problems. >>

Connected Care: Communication, Collaboration, Compassion—Wirelessly Enabled

Learn why healthcare organizations with older wireless systems can incur escalating costs, uncertainty, even non-compliance—and how new wireless technology can eliminate these issues, plus offer substantially increased reliability. >>

Are You Ready for the All-Wireless Enterprise?

With the cost and productivity benefits of wireless technology, businesses are now deploying it more and more for business-critical applications. But is your enterprise ready for a pervasive wireless infrastructure? >>

The Invisible Threat: Interference and Wireless LANs

Discusses the threat that interference represents, and how spectrum assurance tools can provide a response yielding a significant improvement in reliability for network managers in enterprises of all sizes. >>

Twenty Myths of WiFi Interference

If you think there is nothing you can do about interference on your WiFi network, then you are wrong. Learn the truth behind this common myth and nineteen others to help you gain control of WiFi interference issues you may currently be facing. >>

Twenty Myths of WiFi Interference

Evaluating Interference in Wireless LANs: Recommended Practice

An assessment of the impact potential interferers can have, the characteristics of interfering signals, and the techniques that any enterprise can use to better understand, evaluate and manage interference. >>

The Invisible Threat: Interference and Wireless LANs

Ensuring Application Availability through Enterprise-Wide Visibility

Learn how Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) systems provide real-time visibility into the behavior of systems, users, and applications inside the network. >>

How to Drive Sustainable and Efficient Compliance and Governance

Learn how Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) Systems can help IT groups focus on and achieve compliance without critical gaps. >>

Application and Network Performance Management Buyer's Guide

Download now: Application and Network Performance Management Buyer's Guide. >>

Cutting Through the Complexity of Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Performance

Get the White Paper: Cutting Through the Complexity of Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Performance >>

Voice Over IP (VoIP) Implementation Guide for Network Performance Management

Get the White Paper: Voice Over IP (VoIP) Implementation Guide for Network Performance Management >>

Voice Over IP (VoIP) Implementation Guide for Network Performance Management

Get the White Paper: Voice Over IP (VoIP) Implementation Guide for Network Performance Management >>

The Seven Deadly Network Security Sins: A How-to Guide for Protection

The NetSensory network application management solution gets the network team out of "security purgatory." Quickly catch up with worms, viruses, and rogue applications, and the lazy or malicious users behind them. >>

The Seven Deadly Network Security Sins: A How-to Guide for Protection

The Tolly Group: Benchmarking Strategies for Wireless Intrusion Prevention

This head-to-head inspection of products from AirTight Networks, AirMagnet and Aruba Networks reveals the robust capabilities of the AirTight SpectraGuard Enterprise product. >>

The Tolly Group: Benchmarking Strategies for Wireless Intrusion Prevention

This head-to-head inspection of products from AirTight Networks, AirMagnet and Aruba Networks reveals the robust capabilities of the AirTight SpectraGuard Enterprise product. >>

Best Practices for Operating Voice on your Wireless Network

Looks at the issues surrounding voice over Wi-Fi in the enterprise and how to leverage spectrum tools to make sure your voice-over-Wi-Fi network meets the high-availability enterprise requirements necessary for success. >>

ADTRAN Outperforms Cisco in Tolly Group Tests

Tolly Group Test Proves ADTRAN Multiservice Access Router Outperforms. View this competitive performance evaluation from the Tolly Group and see why ADTRAN outperformed Cisco. >>

Facts on Multiservice Access Router Performance - ADTRAN Outperforms Nortel in Tolly Group Tests

Competitive Comparison: ADTRAN's Multiservice Access Router Performance

View this competitive performance evaluation from the Tolly Group and see why ADTRAN outperformed Nortel. >>

Aruba S3500/Cisco Catalyst Interoperability Test Results

Aruba Networks commissioned Network Test to assess interoperability between its S3500 Mobility Access Switch and switches from Cisco Systems. >>

WAN, LAN & Wireless LAN Performance & Feature Evaluation by the Tolly Group

Get the facts on how ADTRAN's NetVanta 1335 integrates network functions into a single platform. >>

WAN, LAN & Wireless LAN Performance & Feature Evaluation by the Tolly Group

Get the facts on how ADTRAN's NetVanta 1335 integrates network functions into a single platform. >>

3 Scenarios for ROI - Reduce Total Cost of Ownership with MPLS

3 Scenarios for ROI: Reduce Total Cost of Ownership with MPLS. Multi-Protocol Label Switching is described in detail along with the advantages it offers over traditional networking services. >>

Choosing a Cloud Provider with Confidence

Cloud computing is rapidly transforming the IT landscape and the conversation around adopting cloud technology has progressed from “if” to “when”. >>

Choosing a Cloud Provider with Confidence

Cloud computing is rapidly transforming the IT landscape and the conversation around adopting cloud technology has progressed from “if” to “when”. >>

High-Performance DNS Services in BIG-IP Version 11

To provide high-quality user experiences on the Internet, networks must be designed with optimized, secure, highly available, and high-performance IP services. >>

Geek Out 3: Geek out on the Cloud-Based Infrastructure of Google Apps

Learn how Google's global, multi-tenant infrastructure meets the demands of today's Internet generation, and how your business can benefit from increased service levels, enhanced security and sustained economies of scale. >>

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