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  • College IT department transforms itself with network management tools

    The IT organization at Diné College used to be just a bunch of "geeks in the basement." With the help of well-timed grants and the visibility of network management software, these geeks transformed their network from a collection of spare serv...  Article

  • How to prioritize wireless traffic

    Learn how to prioritize wireless traffic by using Wi-Fi Multimedia to give selected traffic preferential treatment and to move business applications and multimedia traffic to the network edge.  Tip

  • DNS management becoming critical to businesses but poorly understood

    The management of DNS (Domain Name System) servers is often neglected by companies large and small. These servers, which translate domain names into IP addresses, are essential for connecting users to email servers, websites and Web-based application...  Article

  • Network management frameworks: FCAPS and ITIL

    Network management is a complex topic, especially as the network has to handle more instances of unified communications, video, and virtualization. Thus far, two frameworks exist that can be of some use for understanding and taming network management...  Crash Course

  • How to test for packet loss on a broadband connection

    In this Q&A, our expert explains how to measure your broadband connection for packet loss by using ping and trace route.  Ask the Expert

  • Virtual machines present dynamic environment issues for network pros

    Virtual machines (VMs) routinely move between servers and can move across subnets, and virtualization blurs the line between the network and the server. These dynamic environment issues can challenge network professionals. In this tip, learn more abo...  Tip

  • Network architecture and capacity planning for server virtualization

    Server virtualization not only challenges network managers with consolidation and latency considerations, it also places a heavier burden on the network infrastructure going into each physical server. When a company reduces the number of physical ser...  Tip

  • Network configuration management software boosts university networking

    Texas A&M University used Netcordia's network configuration and change management software to get an unruly multi-vendor network environment under control. The tool freed up the networking team to tackle multiple new projects.  Article

  • The evolving NOC and IT prestige: How to break down silos and prove your worth

    Dr. Jim Metzler called on network pros and IT pros at Interop to overcome technological and organizational silos in order to increase the prestige of IT and to improve overall technology performance. Metzler proposes that network staff can prove thei...  Article

  • Virtualization and the network a hot topic at Interop

    Virtualization is a hot topic among server guys and data center managers who are looking to reduce hardware spending and power consumption and to increase flexibility and agility in the data center. But this hot technology poses challenges to enterpr...  Interop Las Vegas 2008 ex

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