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whitepaper Branch Office Security Design Guide13/11/08 Juniper Networks
  In today’s competitive markets, the desire to be closer to the customer and hire employees to work outside of headquarters are two major factors for the increase in the number of branch offices worldwide. Hence, more employees now work remotely in branch offices as opposed to working onsite at headquarters. Because branch office workers need access to the same set of applications as do headquarters and campus employees, there is an increased demand on applications and network performance, and most importantly, a greater demand for security.  sponsored by
whitepaper Is Your Network Infrastructure Helping or Hurting Your High-Performance Business Goals?08/10/08 Juniper Networks
  CIOs and IT executives should read this white paper to discover how different attributes of the network infrastructure can help them achieve their aggressive business goals. This white paper will show how Juniper Networks, Inc. high-performance networking infrastructure, which provides fast, reliable and secure access to applications and services over a single network, will meet all three levels of business goals: staying in the race, winning the race and changing the rules.  sponsored by
whitepaper Enterprise Data Center Network Reference Architecture08/10/08 Juniper Networks
  The data center is an extremely critical corporate asset. As such, the data center network that connects all critical servers, applications and storage services is increasingly a key component that needs to be carefully planned and managed in order to meet the growing performance demands of users and many network-centric applications. Juniper Networks offers a comprehensive data center network solution that combines best-in-class products with well-defined practices to build high-performance, robust, virtualized, cost-effective and business supported data center networks.

This reference architecture proposes practices, technologies and products that help data center architects and engineers responsible for answering the requirements of designing modern data center networks. 		 sponsored by
whitepaper Deploying IP Telephony with EX-Series Switches08/10/08 Juniper Networks
  The new EX-series Ethernet switches from Juniper Networks offer a number of features for optimizing IP telephony deployments. This application note describes how voice over IP (VoIP) phones can be deployed in conjunction with endpoint hosts such as desktop or laptop computers; provides background information on Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) and LLDP-Media Endpoint Discovery (LLDP-MED); and describes the interaction between VoIP phones and EX-series switches.  sponsored by
whitepaper Network Operating System Evolution08/10/08 Juniper Networks
  This paper discusses the requirements and challenges inherent in the design of carrier-class network operating system (OS). Key facets of JUNOS™ software, the Juniper Networks OS, are used to illustrate the evolution of OS design and underscore the relationship between functionality and architectural decisions.

The challenge of designing a contemporary network operating system is examined from different angles, including flexibility, ability to power a wide range of platforms, nonstop operation, and parallelism. Architectural challenges, trade-offs and opportunities are identified, as well as some of the best practices in building state-of-the-art network operating systems. 		 sponsored by
whitepaper Games Maker Cuts Two Months From Operating System Development; Releases Product at Launch2009-10-09 Microsoft
  Impulse users are early adopters of technology who will likely be among the first users of Windows 7 when that software becomes available. Because gamers will want Windows 7, the game publishers who participate on Impulse need Stardock to migrate to Windows 7 as quickly as possible. To accommodate both the gamers and publishers who are eager for Impulse to be ready for Windows 7 from the first day of that software's release, Stardock enrolled in the Front Runner early adopter program.

Tags: Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Caitong Securities Brokerage Processes 300,000 Daily Transactions With Powerful Database Platform2009-10-01 Oracle
  Caitong Securities Brokerage Co wanted to enable the efficient processing of large volumes of financial transactions for brokerage services and ensure optimum performance even during peak trading periods. The challenge was to reduce the financial threat to the business of trading in high-risk products such as futures commodities. Caitong Securities Brokerage Co engaged Oracle Certified Partner Hundsun Technologies to implement a centralized financial products sales system that runs on Oracle Database with Real Application Clusters and ensured high availability by adopting a clustered server framework made up of two database servers, so that if one database server fails, the workload is automatically transferred to the second server.

Tags: Data Tools		   
whitepaper Gobierno del Estado de Veracruz, Mexico Improves Analysis With Integrated Information System2009-10-01 Oracle
  Gobierno del Estado de Veracruz wanted to create a robust, flexible, and scalable information system to facilitate information gathering and provide access to up-to-date information for objective decision making and provide a secure data warehouse to extend information visibility throughout the organization. The challenge was to establish performance analysis indicators for administration, finances, collections, service to citizens, drivers licenses, and public safety - with easy access to state directives. Gobierno del Estado de Veracruz created an integrated system for analysis of 50,000 yearly citizen requests - providing easy, secure access to accurate data for decision making and established a robust data warehouse - facilitating the gathering and exploitation of information to help manage [ss1] areas such as administration, collections, citizen services, and public safety.

Tags: Data Tools		   
whitepaper Improved Scalability Boosts Agora's Ability to Deliver Web-Based Advertising2009-10-01 Oracle
  Agora SA wanted to improve the performance of the ad server supporting Gazeta.pl and address a sudden increase in the volume of ads in the system, stemming from Agora's launch of an ad network providing services to other portals and Web sites. The challenge was to reduce, by several times at least, the response time for reading and writing information to and from the ad server database. Agora SA deployed Oracle Coherence on 18 instances of Java Virtual Machines and three physical entry-level machines to achieve a scalable ad-publishing system, which had previously been impossible without a dramatic increase in data processing time.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Data Infrastructure		   
whitepaper The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society Ensures Organizational Scalability With Consolidated Enterprise Messaging Solution2009-10-01 Oracle
  The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society wanted to replace legacy communication collaboration applications to provide the organization with a modern, highly available and unified messaging platform and provide a scalable solution that can meet the needs of the growing not-for-profit organization that must communicate among 230 facilities and its headquarters. The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society migrated 230 facilities and 5,500 users at the Good Samaritan Society to a single instance of Oracle Beehive On Demand in just eight months - housing applications and data in the organization's own data center, with Oracle On Demand managing the application and technology stack.

Tags: Software Development Tools		   
whitepaper IT Services Provider Enhances Productivity With Upgraded Operating System2009-09-29 Microsoft
  Microland Limited, an IT services provider known for being quick in adopting new technology, deployed the Windows 7 Release Candidate operating system on 250 company computers. With features in Windows 7, Microland can protect data from loss, improve connectivity to company resources, increase employee productivity, and enhance application control in its IT environment.

Tags: Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Always There Support and World Class Infrastructure Made a Winning Combination2009-09-29 NaviSite
  Founded in 1999, Atlantic QMS worked with numerous technology incubators, launching the pioneering the web based carbon offset company Future Forests as well as the original networking site Ecsademy. Atlantic QMS is developing a complex website and back-end end application for a noted New York finance and insurance company. Among the requirements was the need for the data to be hosted in a facility located in the US due to industry regulations. Through the process of researching providers, NaviSite made to the short list due to recommendations from several Atlantic QMS clients.

Tags: Business Functions, Network Management		   
whitepaper Dell on Dell: Under New Management2009-09-22 Dell
  Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager 2007 helped the IT team recapture lost time and reduce costs by streamlining and automating operating system installation, improving the speed of asset reporting, and tracking application usage in real time.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Client System Hardware, Management, Server Platforms - OS		   
whitepaper Colorcon Ensures IT Performance Across Global Operations With Enterprise Monitoring Solution2009-09-01 Oracle
  Colorcon wanted to provide a comprehensive management tool to facilitate effective and efficient monitoring of the company's rapidly growing IT environment and automate monitoring processes and gain an enterprisewide view of IT performance across operations that span 28 global locations. The challenge was to ensure round-the-clock availability of the company's database, middleware, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications that support its worldwide operations and enable greater visibility into IT issues to accelerate identification of root causes and problem resolution. Colorcon implemented Oracle Enterprise Manager to provide Colorcon with end-to-end visibility into global IT performance levels, replacing a number of disparate, spreadsheet-based tools and increased automated monitoring capabilities - reducing system downtime, maintenance costs and improving productivity.

Tags: Data Infrastructure		   
whitepaper Seafood Company Raises IT Performance and Security With Unified Management2009-09-01 Microsoft
  Taylor Shellfish Farms, a family-owned seafood business for more than 100 years, has 400 employees and worldwide revenues of U.S.$50 million. Because the Washington-based company employs just one person to manage its entire North America IT infrastructure, it sought to convert its IT operation from a largely manual one to a centralized, more automated system. As an early adopter of Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010 technology, Taylor Shellfish Farms is now proactively monitoring its IT environment and troubleshooting issues from a central location. Software updates and deployments are accelerated through automation, enhancing security, system performance, and employee productivity.

Tags: Security Administration