Network Management Strategies for the CIO
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Networking blogs: Reevaluating the optical market, config builder tips
This week, networking bloggers discuss a potential sea change for the optical market, and reveal some key tips for using custom config builders. Fast Packet
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VDI cost models: Avoiding the 'creative marketing' trap
When you look at a VDI cost model, make sure you're including all the possible costs and benefits -- even 'soft' costs. Tip
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When NOT to Opt for Network as a Service
In this tip, networking expert Tom Nolle discusses how to determine when Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) is not the best option for your organization. Tip
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How to make Network as a Service a real option
Networking as a Service may be the future of networking, but virtual network overlay and device-based NaaS has challenges to solve first. Tip
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OpenStack vs. CloudStack: What's the best approach?
When it comes to OpenStack vs. CloudStack, IT managers need to understand the difference between the open source cloud-computing management architectures. Expert Tip
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Essential tips for virtualized network integration and management
To fully embrace virtual networks, these essential tips can help your organization maximize those efforts into server and storage virtualization. Tip
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Floodlight primer: An OpenFlow controller
In software-defined networks, engineers use Floodlight controllers to manage physical and virtual devices -- and each traffic flow running between them. Expert Tip
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VDI network best practices: Ensuring resilience and redundancy
Network traffic takes a hard hit when you implement VDI. Make sure your network is reliable enough for virtual desktop connections. Tip
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VXLAN monitoring: How to gain virtual network overlay visibility
Network pros need VXLAN monitoring tools for new network overlays. Until these tools arrive, they'll have to adapt existing monitoring strategies. Tip
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Four virtual desktop infrastructure networking best practices
Networking pros must be brought into virtual desktop infrastructure projects during planning in order to implement VDI networking best practices. Expert Tip