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HP's quest for proactive management
Plenty of vendors are pitching a vision of a new enterprise IT infrastructure that is flexible, reacts in real time and incorporates plenty of new technology, from Web services to identity management to mobile devices and more. Hewlett-Packard Co. ca... Interview | 24 May 2004
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Making sense of performance management products
The network seems fine, but Oracle keeps timing out and your CRM package is extremely sluggish. Application performance problems plague many networks, but can be difficult to diagnose. Column | 18 May 2004
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Chambers: Flexibility, security key to networking success
Cisco's top executive told an N+I crowd that enterprises should craft their networks around business needs, not vice versa, and said the networking giant is putting a new emphasis on designing security features into its products. Article | 13 May 2004
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Engineering VoIP savings with bandwidth management
After an engineering firm discovered that VoIP traffic bogged down its network, it used a traffic management system from Packeteer to not only improve voice call quality, but also to avoid buying extra bandwidth. Article | 26 Apr 2004
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Network Device Management
This chapter excerpt focuses on device management and the role it plays in network configuration management. Article | 19 Apr 2004
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RouteScience update watches for WAN latency
RouteScience has updated its product for verifying the performance of distributed applications over wide area networks. It can now ensure packets from voice or video apps have priority over other data. Article | 06 Apr 2004
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Gold Wire mends Staples' management woes
Office supply retailer Staples once spent days making network configuration changes, but with an appliance from Gold Wire, changes can be done in a matter of hours. Article | 17 Mar 2004
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Data compression puts auto parts maker in fast lane
An auto parts maker has discovered that, by compressing its data stream, it not only could eliminate link capacity and latency problems, but also save more than $30,000 per year on bandwidth costs. Article | 12 Feb 2004
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Relicore tool maps application traffic
Relicore's updated Clarity application generates real-time traffic maps that help admins understand how distributed applications are affecting enterprise networks. Article | 25 Nov 2003
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Garbani: Packaged apps may not matter, but networks do
Packaged applications have become so entrenched in the enterprise that they no longer provides companies with a competitive advantage, according to Jean-Pierre Garbani, a director with Cambridge, Mass.-based Forrester Research. Instead of deriving ad... Interview | 30 Oct 2003
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