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- Get real-world examples for applying network troubleshooting methodologies
- A few weeks ago, David Davis wrote an article about choosing a network troubleshooting methodology and introduced you to three approaches to network troubleshooting. This week, he revisits those approaches and offers up some real-world examples for applying them to your network. A few weeks ago, I wrote an...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, David Davis CCIE, MCSE+I, SCSA, Layer 1, bottom-up approach, Ethernet, network, Ethernet cable, OSI, Cisco Routers and Management Newsletter, DNS, PC, IP, IP Address, Subnet, Listing B, David Davis, Listing C, Default Gateway, Listing D
- Technical articles 2005-11-17
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- ARC: A Bottom-Up Approach to Negotiated QoS
- Mobile systems operate in a resource-scarce environment and thus must adapt to external conditions; all layers must make cost-based decisions about what mode of operation to use in response to performance feedback. This paper focuses on the generic interface between adjacent layers client and server in a multi-level hierarchy. The...
- Tags: QoS, Client, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-11-21
- Effective Remote Office Data Protection
- For many companies, protecting remote office data can be a challenge. Companies may perform tape backups at each remote office, but this approach can be unreliable, cumbersome, and expensive. The alternative method, creating backups over a WAN, also poses problems because of the amount of data and the cost of...
- Tags: Data Protection, Microsoft Office, Remote Office, Backups, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2006-09-12
- The Benefits of a Process-Centric Approach to Claims
- Efficient claims management is a critical part of maintaining profitable customer relationships, yet many insurance companies are still bogged down by paper-based and manual processes, a lack of collaboration among carriers, intermediaries and key suppliers, and a lack of consistency, visibility and control over routine processes. To improve the bottom-line...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Benefit, Insurance Company, Claims Management, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
- Webcasts
- Create better applications faster by eliminating incompatible design approaches
- What approach for you?What is your approach to application development? Does your favored approach match the favored approach of your organization? How do you resolve design approach differences?Alternatives to multi-value columnsI would have thought a fully relational solution would be preferred, and if not, then another option would be XML....
- Tags: Mark W. Kaelin
- Discussion threads 2006-10-12
- HP Security Solutions for the Financial Services Industry
- In the financial services industry, security solutions require more than just technology. Good security requires an understanding of the firm's business processes, business requirements, appetite for risk, and risk-management alternatives. This broad perspective is at the heart of HP security solutions. HP takes a holistic approach to addressing security challenges...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Financial, Security
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Mobilizing Your Workforce: Motorola's Architectural Approach to Seamless Mobility
- Unfortunately, many companies today are enabling mobility in a piecemeal fashion, using multiple single-point solutions that add to total acquisition and maintenance costs, foster unmanageable "scope creep" over time, and leave gaping security holes. Download this Motorola white paper to learn why you should reject that practice in favor of...
- Tags: Mobility, Motorola Inc., Workforce, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Visio 2000 - Shapes dropping to bottom of sheet automatically
- Having created a number of charts on Visio 2000 SR1 (6.0.2072)) I find that when I save and re-open the file, all the shapes and connectors have dropped to the bottom of the sheet and become compressed. I have has to re-create the flowchart again and the second time there...
- Tags: Visio 2000
- Q&A 2005-06-17
- IT Optimization Solutions: Increase Efficiency, Decrease Infrastructure Costs and Improve your Bottom Line
- Stretch your IT budget, manage your existing IT infrastructure and meet the business demands of a changing marketplace. This paper provides an overview of IBM's approach to optimizing the IT infrastructure for increased efficiency, agility, and return on investment.
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, IBM Corp., Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Contract-First Web Services With Apache Axis2
- When implementing Web services, there are two alternative development paths one can take: the code-first approach and the contract-first approach. This paper drills down into the contract-first approach in detail and shows how the Axis2 code generator can be used to generate code for the server side with the contract-first...
- Tags: Approach, Apache Software Foundation, Web Services, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-08-08
- Load Balancing by Domain Decomposition: The Bounded Neighbours Approach
- This paper presents a new domain decomposition approach whose main goal is the computation of a load balancing partition while reducing the overhead to compute such a partition. In the proposed approach, the number of neighbours of each sub-domain produced by the decomposition can be bounded by a user supplied...
- Tags: Load Balancing, Decomposition, University Of Pisa, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Bottom Line Improvement Through Mobility
- Warehouse and Distribution Center operations are consistently asked to improve productivity while at the same time lowering operating costs. What warehouse and distribution center operators have discovered is that small improvements to an operation's performance can produce large dividends to the corporation's bottom line. Of course, many of these small...
- Tags: Improvement, Distribution Center, Mobility, Printing, Document Management, Roi/Tco, Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Marketing
- White papers 2007-01-15
- Take a practical approach to cultural transformation in your company--and discover what it can do for your bottom line
- As a manager, have you ever made changes to processes, procedures, measures, or incentives, but failed to see the desired improvement in performance? Have you ever taken action to address some cultural issues in your organization, but felt disappointed with the results—or perceived the actions as "soft and...
- Tags: Culture, IBM Corp., Chapter Coverage, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Performance Management, Sales Force Management, Leadership, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sales, Management
- Book chapters 2007-03-07
- Choose a network troubleshooting methodology
- Many network administrators don't use an official methodology when it comes to troubleshooting network problems, but there's something to be said for taking a more formal approach. David Davis examines three network troubleshooting methodologies and discusses the advantages of each approach. A decent portion of every network administrator's job...
- Tags: OSI, NETWORKING, Ethernet, Network technology, David Davis CCIE, MCSE+I, SCSA, network, receiver, physical layer, Cisco Routers and Management Newsletter, Problem, Cisco Systems Inc., David Davis
- Technical articles 2005-10-20
- Creating a Systemized Approach to Regulatory Compliance at Microsoft
- To reduce the overhead of remaining compliant in the constantly evolving regulatory landscape, Microsoft is creating a holistic approach to regulatory compliance. This approach uses a framework of common security controls, unique tools for monitoring, and IT tools for tracking and reporting compliance. The purpose of this white paper is...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Regulatory Compliance, Productivity, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Cybernetics Approach to Sales Incentive Compensation Management
- This paper elaborates the cybernetics approach to understand Sales ICM, providing a 360 degree view of the same as a business system. It gives an insight into feedback loops that are crucial for the improvement, evolution and success of the Sales ICM system and provides a systematic approach to identify,...
- Tags: Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Cybernetics, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- White papers 2006-10-06
- Managing Program Performance in Government: A Best Practices Approach
- Government departments and agencies at all levels must demonstrate transparency, accountability and effectiveness. The bottom line is that funding is now tied to the clear demonstration of results. This paper explores how departments and agencies are defining meaningful measures and incorporating performance management methodologies to understand program effectiveness, drive performance...
- Tags: Performance, Agency, Government, SAS Institute, Best Practice, Bottom Line, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Relocating Taskbar
- The taskbar & start menu somehow ended up on top of the Windows desktop. How do I do I bring it back down to the bottom? Thanks.Right click the taskbar, uncheck the "Lock the Taskbar" option, then click and drag the taskbar back to the bottom. ...
- Tags: kenneth.cho@..., Relocating Taskbar, Taskbar, windows
- Q&A 2005-12-08
- A pragmatic approach to training programmers, part three
- Is this something you think should be done?Is this type of school and learning program a good idea, or is it a bad one? Take the poll, or leave comments here.Thanks!J.JaRE: A pragmatic approach to training programmers, part threeI think this is an excellent program. Very thorough. I also do...
- Tags: Workforce management, Justin James, pragmatic approach, training programmer, training
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- Take a holistic approach to business-driven security
- Organisations often take a bottoms-up approach to security because security solution vendors typically promote this approach to their clients. But this methodology often creates an excessively complex and disjointed security infrastructure. This paper introduces actions that organisations can take to drive security efforts from a business and operational perspective and...
- Tags: Security
- White papers 2008-06-11
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