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- Evaluation of ESX Server Under CPU Intensive Workloads
- Virtual machines are used by IT departments to provide better hardware utilization and to isolate users and programs from each other. The paper explores how configuration changes affect the throughput of virtual machines hosted on ESX Server during CPU intensive workloads. In particular the paper explores how Hyper-Threading, Virtual SMP,...
- Tags: HyperThreading, Brigham Young University, VMWare ESX Server, CPU, Virtual Machine, Multi-threading, Virtual SMP, Processors, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2006-09-06
- Where Do Transactions Come From? - A Network Design Perspective on the Theory of the Firm
- The goal in this paper is to explain the location of transactions and contracts in a larger system of production. The paper first characterizes the system as a network of tasks and transfers. While transfers between agents are necessary and ubiquitous, the mundane transaction costs of standardizing, counting, valuing and...
- Tags: Transaction, Theory, Network, Brigham Young University, Network Design, Networking
- White papers 2006-05-11
- Adobe Systems Case Study: Brigham Young University
- Brigham Young University BYU is located in Provo, Utah, and serves 30,000 full-time students with 11 colleges and 1,600 full-time faculty. BYU needed a time and cost-efficient way to reconfigure large lecture classes so that they were more engaging, relevant and personal. The university implemented a strategy that has focused...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Brigham Young University, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Discrete-Time Average-Consensus Under Switching Network Topologies
- This paper develops a distributed algorithm for average-consensus in a discrete-time framework based on a formal matrix limit definition of average-consensus. Using this algorithm, the average-consensus problem is solved under switching network topologies provided that the network switch between instantaneously balanced, connected-over-time networks. In other words, if at each instant...
- Tags: Network Topology, Network, Brigham Young University, Engineering, Networking
- White papers 2006-03-14
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- BYU Accounting Students Get Real-World Experience With SAS Activity-Based Management
- Brigham Young University BYU, located in Provo, Utah, is home to one of the nation's top five accounting programs, and its graduates frequently go to work for - and have become leaders of - accounting's "Big Four": Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG and Ernst & Young. One of the reasons that BYU...
- Tags: Accounting, Activity-based Management, SAS Institute, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
- Case studies
- Law Students Use Digital Note-Taking Program to Develop Law Practice Skills
- In the past, professors who teach negotiation and legal counseling skills at the Brigham Young University BYU law school did not have a good way to provide students with feedback on in-class exercises - a critical part of helping students to learn. Microsoft Office OneNote 2003 enables students to record...
- Tags: Professor, Student, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
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- Serena Mariner Enables Managers to Reduce Costs, Shorten Budget Cycles, and Quickly Prioritize Projects Based on Business Value
- Founded in 1875, Brigham Young University offers more than 200 academic programs through 11 colleges in Utah and 17 affiliated campuses worldwide. At BYU - as at most institutions of higher learning - the role of IT has grown enormously, now affecting all aspects of the research and teaching process....
- Tags: Serena Software Inc., Information Technology, Serena Mariner, Strategy, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Management, It Operations, It service Management
- Case studies 2007-05-01
- HBLL Toolbar (xpi)
- This toolbar searches the resources of the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University. You must be affiliated with BYU and have a current Route Y ID and password to access the databases. However, the features of the extension can be used by all. The toolbar has the following...
- Tags: Toolbar, Amazon.com Inc., Library, Web Page, Jared Howland
- Software downloads 2008-01-22
- Homeland Security: Risk Assessment - Conducting a Vulnerability Assessment
- In 2000, the University of Washington UW was invited by FEMA to participate in the Disaster Resistant University Project DRU, along with the University of California, Berkeley, Tulane University, Miami University, University of North Carolina/Wilmington, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The overall goal after identifying risks, and assessing vulnerabilities...
- Tags: Risk Assessment, University Of California At Berkeley, Vulnerability Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Homeland Security, Tools & Techniques, Security, Strategy, Government, Management
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- It's All Go!
- One young graduate of the Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences in Krefeld has aced the job application procedure. Figen Ehliz is now part of an 8-person team supporting the RheinEnergie AG network in Cologne. There was one overwhelming factor in her favour: the additional competences she gained from the Networking...
- Tags: Job, Cisco Systems Inc.
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- The Sims 2 University (dmg)
- Your Sims are now young adults leaving home to live the ultimate college fantasy. Immerse them in college life as they become the Big Sim on Campus. They'll relish their new-found freedom as they party with friends, join fraternities and sororities and pull outrageous pranks. Your Sims will explore all...
- Tags: Aspyr Media Inc., Benefits, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2007-11-21
- University Finds e-Learning Success Through Partnerships, Integrated Marketing
- Established in 1847, the University of Iowa is a national research university located in Iowa City. As the university continued to grow and the need for 24x7 training for second- and third-shift employees increased, the central HR learning and development department was tasked with finding a way to expand beyond...
- Tags: Marketing, Partnership, University, SkillSoft, E-learning, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- Pioneering University Deploys Canada's First 802.11n Wireless Network
- Concordia University wanted to keep up with a young, technology-savvy user base and continue to use the wireless network to add innovative applications and services both on and off campus. The challenge was to "Future-proof" the wireless infrastructure to accommodate more users accessing the network simultaneously and improve WLAN predictability...
- Tags: Network, IEEE 802.11n, Cisco Systems Inc., Concordia University, Wireless Network, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- Wireless Networking at the University of Tennessee
- The University of Tennessee is a threeuniversity system comprising The University of Tennessee proper, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and The University of Tennessee at Martin. The University of Tennessee at Knoxville UTK, the university's flagship campus, is a 205-year-old land-grant institution. Its Office of Information Technology OIT had...
- Tags: Network, University, Wireless Networking, Avaya Inc., University Of Tennessee, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs
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- Turkish School Student Accelerates Academic Career Thanks to Cisco Networking Academy Program
- Turkish school student Aybars Tuncdogan was just 17 when, somewhat to his own surprise, he passed his Cisco Certified Networking Associate CCNA test on the first attempt. He had enrolled at the Cisco Networking Academy Program within Yildiz Technical University during the school holidays, so as not to disrupt his...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Networking Academy Program
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- Send internal e-mail to external server using Exchange 2003
- Hi,I have a problem that I can't seem to figure out. First some background. I have Windows Server 2003 Enterprise DC and Exchange Server 2003 on the same machine.I work in a small company that is affilated with a large university. We all use our university email...
- Tags: E-mail servers, SynapsE_z, server, e-mail, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- Patch Management and Virus Protection Policy
- Due to the continually increasing dependence of University systems on the security and integrity of the computer network, servers, and workstations, it has become vitally important that the University be more proactive about identifying and enforcing security standards. In particular, university computers must be properly patched with the latest appropriate...
- Tags: Virus Protection, Patch Management, University Of Kentucky, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2003-09-19
- University Simplifies Administration With Server Consolidation, Management Tools
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is a research university in Germany with multiple disciplines and more than 35,000 students. The university community uses a variety of client software and has considerable freedom in implementing new solutions. To support this constantly changing environment, the central IT department at the university needs to...
- Tags: Information Technology, Administration, University, Tool, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Server Consolidation, E-mail Servers, Servers, Strategy, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- How To Survive A Power Outage While Writing (zip)
- An encounter in the dark leads a young man to the brink of insanity. Don't read this in the dark! This is the fourth book by Arthur L. Bain. You'll follow a young man through one night of horror. The only weapon in this story is an aluminum baseball bat....
- Tags: Outage, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2006-10-24
- Xerox Canada Makes the Grade at the University of Calgary
- University of Calgary's administrators came together and developed a concrete five-year expansion plan that would manage a student enrolment that is expected to increase from 28,000 to 35,000 students by 2010. To accommodate such growth, the University needed to attract additional faculty, and fund capital expansion efforts. Of late, the...
- Tags: Xerox Corp., University Of Calgary, Xerox Canada, Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
- Case studies 2006-11-01
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