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Network Architects Deploys Cisco Monitor Director Solution to Support Managed Services for Small and Medium Business Networks
To support the Connect360 managed service, Network Architects found that its existing management applications did not provide enough automation and network visibility, and these applications would be expensive to scale as its client base grows. Moreover, Network Architects could not effectively manage and track some of the advanced Cisco technologies,...
Tags: Managed Services, Monitor, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Small And Medium Business, Network Architect, Networking
Case studies 2008-03-01

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How do i network a company that has about 5000 pcs??
How do i network a company that has about 5000 pcs??is it possible for me to network 5000 PC's in a LAN?? how do i do it?One good way..If you have a company with 5000 pcs, you may want to look at getting a pretty big switch. :)Seriously though,...
Tags: DeN inc., LAN, network, networking, PC
Discussion threads 2005-04-09
Who handles security at your company? Survey says: Network administrator
More than 200 TechRepublic members responded to a recent survey asking who handles security at their company. See how your company compares.Network and system administrators are the primary security caretakers, according to the 201 TechRepublic members who responded to a recent survey. (See “Survey shows going rates for security experts.”)Member...
Tags: Marketing research, NETWORKING, Loraine Lawson, security, survey, network
Technical articles 2001-01-23
NFL.com- J2EE Architect Position Available
My name is Robert Tavormina. I am a Sr Technical Recruiter with the National Football League. We have experienced tremendous growth and are actively searching for a Sr J2EE Software Architect for our Culver City, CA location. We offer fantastic benefits including a pension plan that amounts...
Tags: Games, Team management, OOA/OOD/OOP, Benefits, J2EE, NFL, NFL Network
Discussion threads 2008-09-02
Lessons learned the hard way in an architectural document disaster
By Shannon KalvarWhile I was working as a network architect for an internationally recognized consulting firm, we were awarded a project that involved designing and deploying a vast network for an international client. Our scope of work covered legacy system integration, implementation of new systems, support, and operations management. The...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Jim
Technical articles 2003-03-10
Moving Exchange into exisiting network
We have a merge happening where we will need to bring in an Exchange server into our existing network that does not use Exchange. There are not many mailboxes there, but not being that familar with Exchange 2000, I'm looking for resources on making sure the move is smooth....
Tags: advertisement, Computer Geek, domain, Exchange, it management, network, server
Q&A 2006-01-20
Member loves linear project process but sees positives in parallel plan
Sometimes a project doesn't take a simple, linear form. How do you decide when a single project should be split into two or more parallel projects? Here's how one TechRepublic member, a network architect, handled the dilemma.Many IT projects can’t be completed by the book or follow a linear process...
Tags: Utility computing, Asset management, Mike Walton
Technical articles 2001-03-09
SolutionBase: Wireless considerations and Network Access Protection resources
In this installment of the TechRepublic series on Microsoft Network Access Protection, Rick Vanover discusses the specific considerations for wireless clients and provide additional resources the MS-NAP implementation. Securing wireless networking is one of the hottest trends in enterprise technology, and every...
Tags: MS-NAP, Microsoft Access, Network, Implementation, Wireless Networking, Microsoft Corp., IEEE 802.1X, Wireless Client, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Rick Vanover
Technical articles 2007-12-03
Tech Tip: Beware of wireless network security concerns and traffic leakage
Jonathan YardenWireless networks have many advantages overwired networks, especially when it comes to the ease ofinstallation. However, this easy implementation has resulted incountless wireless networks being installed in areas whereinformation security should have been the first concern. It's scary, but I've seen hospitals, banks, andeven government buildings...
Tags: Jonathan Yarden, network, network security, security, WEP, wireless, wireless network
Technical articles 2003-12-08
Find out why wireless network security deserves more scrutiny
The FBI recently demonstrated how easily someone can break Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP encryption and gain access to a secured network. In light of this announcement, Jonathan Yarden's taking the opportunity to examine the critical role that security plays in wireless technology and offer some suggestions for locking down your...
Tags: FBI, Jonathan Yarden, Wi-Fi, NETWORKING, network security, wireless, wireless network, network, security, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, Wireless Access
Technical articles 2005-04-21
Learn how darknets can serve as an early warning system for network threats
As the importance and use of the Internet increases, rapid identification of threats at a global level becomes even more vital. Better advance warning benefits the entire Internet, and this is where darknets come into play. Find out how darknets can provide early notification of wide-scale Internet threats, and learn...
Tags: IP, Jonathan Yarden, Internet, Intrusion detection, NETWORKING, Network security, SECURITY, darknet, network, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, Intrusion Detection System, Threat
Technical articles 2005-11-18
SmartDraw Helps Software Architect Visualize Financial Processes
Dave Bartek, Software Architect for IBM, works with business and finance clients to build out changes to software blueprints. Because of the close work with the financial community, Bartek is also an active member of the Institute of Management Accountants-the world's leading organization dedicated to empowering management accountant and finance...
Tags: Software, Financial, Software Architect, SmartDraw, Financial Accounting, Personal Finance, Tools & Techniques, Finance, Management
Case studies 2008-02-13
Tech Tip: Learn how darknets can serve as an early warning system for network
By Jonathan YardenIn nature, vigilance and intelligence areessential for the survival of any species. The ability tocommunicate information quickly and uniformly, particularlythreats, is often the difference between evolution andextinction. Survival also depends on the ability to respondappropriately to a detected threat. The faster you can identify thelocation...
Tags: darknet, Internet, IP, network
Technical articles 2004-08-20
Tech Tip: Prevent service masquerading on your network
By Jonathan YardenI recently read an article on CNET Networks'News.com that discussed an Internet security risk that feworganizations consider. In fact, the security hole is so large--andthe concept so obvious--that I'm slightly embarrassed I didn'tconsider it myself. The article discussed a securityresearcher's presentation at the recent DEFCON...
Tags: firewall, internal host, internal network, network, security, TCP, TCP Service, UDP
Technical articles 2004-08-20
Advanced Linux security: Why you should consider the "alternative OS" when planning your company's defense
On Feb. 17, 2000, Chris Dinsmore hosted a discussion about how to set up network encryption and adopt other Linux security measures. Turns out some Linux distributions are more secure than others. Learn how to set up a secure Linux.On Feb. 17, 2000, Chris Dinsmore hosted a discussion about how...
Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, operating system, Chris Dinsmore, Moderator, Linux, CD, Linux security, security, network
Technical articles 2000-02-17
Allocate adequate funds to protect your network
When it comes to security, companies get what they pay for. Jonathan Yarden recounts a recent troubleshooting experience with an organization and explains why there should be no room for exceptions in your security budget. I was recently involved in the process of evaluating a possible Internet and...
Tags: Jonathan Yarden, Internet, Firewalls, Network security, NETWORKING, Microsoft Windows 2000, SECURITY, firewall system, network, firewall, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, Problem, Internet Security
Technical articles 2005-07-15
Tech Tip: Allocate adequate funds to protect your network
By Jonathan Yarden I was once involved in the process ofevaluating a possible Internet and system security problem for alocal manufacturing company. The company's problems occurredshortly after it contracted with a vendor to install a firewallsystem and upgrade its Internet access and LAN. After several months of...
Tags: firewall system, firewall, network
Technical articles 2004-08-02
3 Questions: Organizations need a way to quarantine, scan, and remediate systems
By Terry SweeneyWith Al Foitag, chief network architect for a major movie studio in Hollywood, who doesn't want to get trapped by a single vendor's proprietary approach to managing security across the enterprise.This interview originally appeared in the IT Business Edge weekly report on "Fortifying Network Security." To see a...
Tags: Question, Al Foitag, IT Business Edge  , Cisco Systems Inc., network, partnership, security
Technical articles 2004-03-08
The hiring test
The "Paper MCSE" phenomenon has made it harder to hire people based on their certifications. Chris Dinsmore shares his computer competency hiring test.Let’s face it, the hiring market for computer professionals is TOUGH. Often, you find yourself having to make a very quick decision about hiring someone, or a competitor...
Tags: Quality, Routers & switches, Recruitment & Selection, Network technology, NETWORKING, Chris Dinsmore, certification, hiring, router, CSU/DSU
Technical articles 2000-02-14
Considering a security certification? Know your options
If you decide that you want to earn some certifications, how do you know which certifications are the right ones to pursue? Mike Mullins explains. Worried about security issues? Who isn't? Automatically sign up for our free Security Solutions newsletter, delivered each Friday, and get hands-on advice...
Tags: Quality, Michael Mullins CCNA, MCP, certification, security, Security Solutions Newsletter, Mike Mullins, Business Operations, Michael \"Mullins CCNA, MCP\"
Technical articles 2005-03-09
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