WAN Research
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E-Guide: WAN Optimization Best Practices
Sponsored by: Infineta SystemsData center consolidation initiatives are continuing to push great volumes of traffic (including storage traffic) onto wide area networks (WANs). This E-Guide reveals how to use WAN optimization for bandwidth management and monitoring, and why it is critical to ensure optimal WAN performance.
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WAN optimization: Techniques that speed up your business
Sponsored by: CDGThis expert E-Guide discusses best practices and recommendations for WAN optimization. Specifically, learn why packet loss could be the source of WAN performance problems and how virtual WAN optimization software is bringing connectivity to far-flung branches.
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Virtual Desktop Foundations E-Book Chapter 1: Restructuring for virtual desktops
Sponsored by: Virtual Computer, Inc.Will your current infrastructure support efficient virtual desktops? IT managers must consider application performance and, to that end, how well WANs are optimized to swiftly deliver those applications. This chapter will look at what infrastructure you may need to upgrade to support a virtual desktop environment.
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Top 6 WAN optimization questions answered
Sponsored by: BlueCoatIn this presentation transcript, Zeus Karravala discusses some of today's most common WAN challenges.
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Disaster Recovery Planning and Network Services
Sponsored by: Dell CompellentIn this FAQ, Carrie Higbie, global director for data center solutions at the Siemon Company, discusses the role of network services in DR planning.
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The Future of WAN: What Can You Expect, How to Prepare
Sponsored by: CDGThis expert E-Guide discusses the future of the WAN and what you can do to prepare. Uncover how virtual WAN optimization has matured and how it can bring connectivity to far-flung branches.
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Buyer's Guide for WAN Optimisation as a Service
Sponsored by: CDGWith both increasing globalization and application reliance on networks and central data centers, businesses are looking to improve application performance through WAN optimization. Uncover the key drivers of WAN optimization, including optimization as a service, and learn how to pick the best fit to maximize the benefits to your organization.
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Best Practices for Assuring VoIP Performance
Sponsored by: AppNetaSince no two networks are exactly the same, no two network assurance programs will be either. Fortunately, PathView Cloud adapts to your needs, and provides a complete approach.
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Optimization is for the Clouds
Sponsored by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.This paper begins with an outline of the characteristics of computing from a distance, describes how WAN optimization of cloud resources improves the user experience, explains how Riverbed’s Cloud Steelhead achieves this, and concludes with several deployment examples.
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Next-Generation WAN Optimization Is Happening Now
Sponsored by: BlueCoatDiscover what Forrester Consulting is saying about next generation WAN optimization in this technology adoption profile commissioned by Blue Coat.
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Life Critical Networks for 21st Century Healthcare
Sponsored by: TechTarget Health ITBecause of the lifesaving nature of the networked devices, healthcare facilities need networks that are different than ordinary businesses. The network has to be designed to never go down, to accommodate fluctuating workloads and a variety of other requirements. Access this e-guide to learn more about the importance of healthcare networks.
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SharePoint WAN Optimization and WAFS
Sponsored by: Peer SoftwareIn this world of instant communication, distributed teams around the world regularly collaborate to design and deliver products. However, inefficient, bandwidth-consuming file sharing amongst teams is still a thorny problem for IT organisations.
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eGuide: Keys to improving WAN application delivery
Sponsored by: BlueCoatThis e-guide discusses how gaining visibility into WAN application performance results in better overall WAN management and how you can make it happen. Additionally, uncover best practices on how you can improve application delivery in order to boost overall user experience.
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E-Guide: Matching WAN application acceleration options to network needs: Expert roadmap
Sponsored by: BlueCoatThis expert e-guide discusses basic WAN acceleration techniques as well as best practices to boost application performance. Uncover how to match WAN optimization with acceleration options in order to meet your network’s needs.
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Building Secure Wireless LANs
Sponsored by: Aerohive NetworksThis white paper provides a holistic view of Wi-Fi security, offering guidelines to deploy a wireless network that’s as secure as your wired one.
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IT in Europe: Networking Edition: Wired and Wireless: Can you achieve an integrated network?
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis European edition of Network Evolution E-Zine discusses the myths surrounding integrated wired and wireless LANs, security considerations, and wireless and mobile technology trends the UK should be on the lookout for.
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HP FlexBranch Office Solution Transforming Branch Experience
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®Branch office solutions based upon converged infrastructure can deliver higher levels of security to ensure data protection and prevent costly, damaging breaches. Read this set of documents to learn more about servers, storage and network resources can be safely shared without inhibiting system response and availability.
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How to Address the Two Key Challenges with Virtualization
Sponsored by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.WAN optimization is a class of technology that has rapidly been adopted across enterprises. Examine the trends toward server consolidation and virtualization, and how WAN optimization can help IT organizations like yours solve the key challenges of application performance and information availability within these environments.
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Solution Brief: SAP and Blue Coat
Sponsored by: BlueCoatBlue Coat’s WAN Optimization technology is especially well suited to improving response times and reducing bandwidth consumption for SAP users, by prioritizing SAP applications and guaranteeing performance over non-critical or recreational traffic.
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Solution Brief: Managing the WAN to Optimize Business
Sponsored by: BlueCoatBandwidth management is a common technique employed by IT organizations to improve quality of service over the WAN. It typically involves assigning guaranteed levels of bandwidth and traffic prioritization to improve application performance.
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WAN video conferencing network design requirements for QoS
Sponsored by: TechTarget SecurityThis e-guide takes an in-depth look at the critical requirements of the WAN video conferencing network design. Uncover best practices to ensure consistent, high-quality video service delivery across the WAN.
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Data Center Class WAN Optimization
Sponsored by: Silver PeakAccording to the report, "WAN optimization is about improving the performance of business applications over WAN connections. Most networks carry a variety of traffic types of differing characteristics and importance."
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10 Reasons to Deploy WAN Optimization for Disaster Recovery (DR)
Sponsored by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.Deploying WAN optimization solutions from Riverbed can help you protect more, recover faster, reduce risk and save money. Read this paper to learn about 10 reasons to deploy WAN optimization for disaster recovery.
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E-Guide: Choosing an edge switch: What to consider before you invest
Sponsored by: NETGEAR Inc.While edge switches may not be as powerful or expensive as 10GbE core switches, it is just as important to evaluate these products before investing. This e-guide details your options to help make your decision easier and discusses top considerations before you make an investment.
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What Storage and Network Convergence Really Means
Sponsored by: TechTarget NetworkingMany network equipment providers are advocating converged networks that bridge storage, data center servers and networking into one fabric with combined protocols. But is it really necessary to implement convergence throughout the network?
