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Last Updated: Dec 15, 2004 
Network performance is critical to your data center and entire enterprise operations. These resources will help you assess and improve your network's performance.
>> Networking Decisions Conference: Find out how to enhance network performance while spending the smartest IT dollars.
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Best practices for availability and performance management

(18 Sep 2003)

This report is about availability and performance management, part of the non-sexy side of IT but a key to IT operations excellence. Read about the problems that limit availability, then learn how to prioritize, set your own business and technical goals, and determine what improvements you can make in your IT operations.

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>> Build a baseline
TIP :Definition and examples of a network baseline.
>> Analyzing your network: Statistical monitoring vs. real-time performance
TIP :Here's a look at some pros and cons of using prior statistics to make management decisions for future planning and we'll take ...
>> Start managing performance with perfmon
TIP :Tap in to the powers of Performance Monitor for an inexpensive way to manage performance.
>> Tune your desktops for max performance
TIP :Memory size, fragmented disks, file swap sizes all affect performance.
>> Practices for monitoring a network's performance
ASK THE EXPERTS :What are some good management practices for monitoring a network's performance?
>> Preventive maintenance' procedures for WANs
ASK THE EXPERTS :Is there any 'preventive maintenance' procedures prescribed for wide area networks, which need to be carried out on periodic ...
>> Where could I find info on active probing technology to monitor network environments?
ASK THE EXPERTS :I would like to know where I could find the main kind of [active probing] technology to monitor network environments.
>> Service level management: Maximizing your network performance
WEBCASTS :Listen as enterprise management pro Richard Sturm delivers an overview on service level management (SLM) at both the hardware ...
>> Methods of tracking and assessing network performance and attached devices
CHATS :Methods of tracking and assessing network performance and attached devices

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