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Solution brief: Exceed the Limits with Extreme Networks SDN Solutions sponsored by Extreme Networks WHITE PAPER: Explore a portfolio of products that will help you accelerate the adoption of software-defined networking (SDN) within your enterprise. Posted: 14 May 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Switches \| Switching \| VLAN

Consolidation without compromise sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the compelling benefits of consolidating networking services, and details why competing efforts pursued by F5 technology come up short for critical ADC consolidation projects. Posted: 12 Oct 2011 \| Published: 12 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Appliances \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Networking

Evaluating and Enhancing Green Practices with Cisco Catalyst Switching sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This document describes the Green Operations and Characteristics of the Cisco® Catalyst® Series Switches. These Cisco Catalyst switch families offer the latest technologies to enable organizations to meet the green requirements of today while providing flexible architectures to address the necessities of tomorrow. Posted: 26 May 2010 \| Published: 01 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Network Appliances \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking Hardware \| Power Consumption Monitoring \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| Switching

Next Generation Enterprise WAN Regional WAN Deployment Guide sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover a large-scale enterprise networking solution that supports current challenges such as app performance, virtualization, videoconferencing, security, mobility, and cloud computing. Posted: 11 Jul 2012 \| Published: 11 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Network Management \| WAN

5 Backup Features to Ensure Accuracy, Eliminate Complexity and Streamline Auditing sponsored by APTARE WHITE PAPER: In this brief resource, you will discover how a storage backup manager eliminates the complexity and manual labor associated with SOX auditing by automatically collecting backup data in real time and storing it in a central web-based repository where administrators and auditors can access, analyze and record the information. Posted: 28 Jun 2013 \| Published: 28 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Auditing (Finance) \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Network Design \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Forrester Thought Leadership White Paper: Exploring the Potential Benefits of End-to-End Convergence of Data Center Networks sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discloses the results of an evaluation of end-to-end storage area network/local area network (SAN/LAN) networking issues including Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) adoption. Posted: 14 Feb 2012 \| Published: 14 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| LAN \| LAN Hardware \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SAN

Scaling Virtualized Data Centers with Cloud-Optimized Networks sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: This paper helps IT organizations in their planning for cloud computing by proposing a reference architecture with VMware software products and Brocade VCS technology. Posted: 12 Dec 2011 \| Published: 12 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration \| Virtual Machine Monitor

A Foundation for Next-Generation Data Center Security sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces an application delivery controller (ADC) that builds enterprise cloud networks using existing data center infrastructure. Posted: 13 Aug 2013 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Data Security \| Identity Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Networking

Unified Data Center Fabric: Reduce Costs and Improve Flexibility sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover how implementing a Unified Fabric can reduce costs and improve the alignment of data center assets to better fulfill business requirements. Posted: 18 Oct 2012 \| Published: 18 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Data Center Power Management \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| SAN \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine \| VM

The Smarter, Faster Route to Virtualization: vStart sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines frequently cited obstacles to virtualization adoption. Learn how to simplify the virtualization deployment process by installing a pre-built and pre-assembled framework for your virtual infrastructure. Posted: 31 May 2012 \| Published: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Network Design \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Appliances