TechRepublic Resources
- Momentum Webcast: Simplify Management: New Branch Management Features in Windows Server 2003 R2 (Level 100)
- This webcast explains how Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 provides underlying technology that one can use to simplify the integration of branch office servers into the larger enterprise computing environment. With Windows Server 2003 R2, one can maintain the performance, availability, and productivity benefits of a local branch office server...
- Tags: Webcast, Branch Office, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Webcasts
- TechTalk: Proven Design Tips for Securing Unified Enterprise Branch, Offices and the Enterprise WAN Edge
- A secure, scalable architecture that can adapt to an ever-changing environment is critical for the sophisticated enterprises. The presenter of this webcast discusses how to better secure the branch offices and WAN edge using proven architecture design and deployment recommendations. The presenter discusses how to deliver high availability, infrastructure protection,...
- Tags: Secure, Branch Office, Microsoft Office, Cisco Systems Inc., WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- Webcasts
- Leading Spanish Bank Adopts the Adobe Intelligent Document Platform to Create Contracts and Documents Automatically
- la Caixa is the leading payment network in Spain and one of the country's largest banks, with more than 4,700 offices, 7,000 ATMs, and 24,000 employees. The company wanted to streamline generating more than 175,000 business documents daily by branch staff and ensure creation and delivery of consistent branded documents...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Branch Office, Spanish Bank, Operational Accounting, ATM, Networking, Finance
- Case studies
- TechNet Webcast: Troubleshooting and Debugging the Branch Office Technologies in Windows Server 2003 R2 (Level 300)
- This webcast shows how to identify and fix problems with the branch office technologies in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2. These technologies include Distributed File System (DFS) namespaces, DFS replication, DFS management tools, DFS diagnostics tools, and the Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Management Pack. A user will gain a strong...
- Tags: Webcast, Branch Office, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Storage Is Cheap, Bandwidth Is Not
- IT support for branch offices presents a unique set of challenges. This webcast presents ways to leverage inexpensive storage and advanced information delivery technology to significantly reduce the cost of supporting branch offices, specifically the cost associated with the necessary IT expertise and WAN bandwidth.
- Tags: Bandwidth, Branch Office, XOSoft, Computer Associates International Inc., WANs, Storage, Strategy, Networking, Hardware, Management
- Webcasts
- TechNet Webcast: Branch Office Virtualization (Level 200)
- Virtualizing a branch office environment presents several unique challenges. This webcast reviews the technologies available in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 and the Windows Server System that offer a variety of solutions to help to overcome the potential hurdles of branch office virtualization. The webcast also examines different environmental and...
- Tags: Webcast, Branch Office, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Storage Management, Servers, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Storage
- Webcasts
- Momentum Webcast: Optimizing ROI With ISA Server 2004 and the Microsoft Branch Office Infrastructure Solution (Level 100)
- The presenter discusses cost reduction and business opportunities for managing branch offices in this webcast. The webcast explains about the business factors that affect branch office technology selection, and how the Microsoft Branch Office Infrastructure Solution for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 and Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004...
- Tags: Webcast, Branch Office, Microsoft Office, ROI, Microsoft ISA Server, Microsoft Corp., Roi/Tco, Digital Media, Servers, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Codan Consolidates Servers, Reduces Costs, and Gains $224,000 in Benefits With HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Service WAN Accelerators
- Codan, a general insurance provider throughout the Nordic and Baltic countries, has branch offices throughout the countries it services. At each of its branch offices in the Nordic countries, it had a file and print server. It was expensive to maintain and troubleshoot those servers remotely. Codan wanted to reduce...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Branch Office, HP StorageWorks, Benefit, WAN, Codan, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- Chongqing Hongyan Motor Cuts Inventory Costs
- Chongqing Hongyan Motor Company Limited was the first automobile production facility established in China using French company Pellier's military-vehicle manufacturing technologies. The company wanted to establish a unified business management system for use by all branch offices across China and consolidate finance, sales, and inventory information onto a single database...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Business Management, Branch Office, Strategy, Management
- Case studies
- TechNet Webcast: Scenario-Based Solutions for Secure Windows Server 2003 Network Access (Part 1 of 2) (Level 200)
- Using a foundation of a corporate office with a remote branch office and remote users, this series examines five scenarios for connecting external users to an internal network securely using Microsoft Windows Server 2003 solutions. This webcast demonstrates two of the five scenarios. The webcast shows you how to connect...
- Tags: Scenario, Webcast, Branch Office, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Webcasts
- U.S. Department of Transportation Turns to Legato and IMS Systems for Nationwide Information Protection Solution
- Responsible for implementing critical safety programs, such as hazardous material handling, licensing, border protection, and inspections, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) required a better way to protect its data collected in remote offices at which the FMCSA had limited IT staffing and insufficient backup infrastructure. IMS Systems immediately...
- Tags: Legato, Branch Office, U.S. Department Of Transportation, IBM IMS, Remote Office, FMCSA, Backups, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies
- Indonesian Bank Champions Platform for the Future, Bolsters Branch Office Security
- With nearly 800 branches and 5,500 automatic tellers across Indonesia, Bank of Central Asia (BCA) is a regional leader in financial services for businesses and consumers. Restricted by physical security concerns and the high cost of bandwidth, BCA relied on Novell servers to authenticate users at branch offices. As support...
- Tags: Security, Branch Office, Platform, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Financial Services, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies 2008-02-26
- TechNet Webcast: BOIS and Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)
- This webcast discusses the overall goal of the branch office design: to provide a positive branch office user experience in a secure, efficient, and affordable manner with minimum ongoing management and support overhead. It uncovers Branch Office Infrastructure Solution (BOIS) 3.0 and how the Windows Server 2008 operating system provides...
- Tags: Secure, Webcast, Branch Office, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2008-02-20
- Fashion Designer Improves Branch Office Administration With Flexible Server Solution
- Paul Smith, a global fashion designer, wanted to improve management of its remote infrastructure. A small IT team in England centrally managed the company's entire infrastructure, including distant branch offices. Without local IT support, branch offices could be difficult to manage. Further, local systems could place the whole network at...
- Tags: Branch Office, Microsoft Office, Administration, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Leading Advisory Firm Secures Branch Office Data With Windows Server 2008
- McGrathNicol is Australia's leading independent advisory firm. From 2005 to 2008, its staff doubled in size and the practice expanded into forensic and transaction services. As professional staff move frequently between branch offices, they need to work in a familiar desktop environment. The firm also needs to securely back up...
- Tags: Branch Office, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., McGrathNicol, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Hardware Upgrade, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Drug Producer Upgrades Server Software, Enhances System Security and Availability
- ratiopharm is Germany's largest manufacturer of generic pharmaceutical products and has branch offices in 24 countries. The company wanted to enhance the security of its enterprise network by upgrading its server software to Windows Server 2008. ratiopharm became an early adopter of the operating system, turning to KUMAtronik Systemhaus, a...
- Tags: Security, Server Software, Branch Office, Ratiopharm, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Optimizing Branch Office Security and Productivity in the Financial Services Sector
- This white paper examines the problems that financial services sector companies face when attempting to provide secure and efficient data access to branch offices. It also provides solutions based on the features and capabilities included with ISA Server 2006, Whale IAG 2007 and Windows Server 2003 R2. This paper specifically...
- Tags: Branch Office, Financial Service, Microsoft Office, Financial Planning, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Financial Services, Security, Finance, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- White papers 2007-12-01
- TechNet Webcast: Branch Office Solutions With Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)
- More and more, the branch office is becoming an important part of a successful enterprise, and with the Windows Server 2008 operating system, great strides have been made in enhancing the functionality, manageability, and security of the branch office environment. The presenter of this webcast looks at both the challenges...
- Tags: Webcast, Branch Office, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Office, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2008-01-04
- Accessing Network Resources via IPSEC VPN
- Ok, here goes..I am a lawyer not a network admin so please go easy on me if I have made some horridly glaring error.I have set up an IPSEC VPN between our existing office and our newly established branch office. The VPN being handled by routers in both offices.All the...
- Tags: Linux, File servers, VPNs, NETWORKING, Routers & switches, Microsoft Windows XP, Network security, network, OK Here, tony_kingtobinlawyer@..., branch office, main office, IPSec, IPSec VPN
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- TechNet Webcast: Protecting Branch Offices With Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006 (Level 200)
- This webcast describes the tasks required for deploying a Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006 solution in a branch office. The presenter explains how to configure both the headquarters and branch office sites, and how to deploy a site-to-site Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection using the Layer two...
- Tags: Internet, Webcast, Branch Office, Microsoft Office, Server, Microsoft ISA Server, Microsoft Corp., Internet Security, Microsoft TechNet, IPSec, VPNs, Network Security, Networking, Security
- Webcasts 2006-08-16