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- How Cisco IT Uses NetFlow to Improve Network Capacity Planning
- Of all the issues faced by enterprise companies in managing their networks, capacity planning is one of the most important. More an art than a science until recently, network capacity planning is all about balancing the need to meet user performance expectations against the realities of capital budgeting. WAN bandwidth...
- Tags: Network, Information Technology, Network Capacity, Cisco Systems Inc., WAN Bandwidth, WANs, Networking
- Case studies 2007-12-17
- Building New-Generation Metropolitan Area Networks
- Bandwidth growth has been explosive in the LAN propelled by the availability and deployment of Gigabit Ethernet. WAN bandwidth has also exploded,fueled by the 300%annual growth in Internet traffic. The key remaining link has been between the LAN and the WAN the metropolitan area network MAN.
- Tags: Extreme Networks, Bandwidth Growth, WAN Bandwidth, WANs, Network Technology, Networking, LANs
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- The Three Components of Optimizing WAN Bandwidth
- One of the truths in the industry is that few organizations pay much attention to proactive network management of any type. However, the proactive optimization of WAN bandwidth will quickly become one of the primary ways that savvy network managers cope with the acceleration in their company's demand for WAN...
- Tags: Bandwidth, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Next Generation WAN Optimization
- Users are everywhere. Applications are everywhere, except where the users are. The WAN connects them, but long latency breaks applications and an over-consumption of bandwidth creates a further bottleneck. WAN Optimization can help, bringing LAN like experiences to remote and roaming users. But not all WAN Optimization appliances are alike....
- Tags: Optimization, Blue Coat Systems Inc., WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-02-01
- How to Ensure Reliable WAN Optimization
- The benefits of using WAN optimization are straight forward. Application acceleration, branch IT consolidation, and WAN bandwidth expense reduction. However, selecting the best WAN optimization solution can be a daunting challenge, given the fact that vendors use different architectures and implementations. This webcast will help to make a well-informed decision,...
- Tags: Optimization, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- Webcasts 2007-12-01
- What hardware to buy for controlling multiple WAN's to multiple VLAN's
- I need some help here. I've been asked to come up with a solution to th following:On the WAN side we have multiple WAN IP addresses entering via the same physical WAN port on an ASA 5510. It is possible to direct one or more of those WAN IP's to...
- Tags: WANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, LANs, amj@..., hardware, VLAN, WAN, WAN IP
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- Meet VoIP bandwidth requirements without crippling your network performance
- Failure to account for VoIP bandwidth requirements will severely limit the reliability of a VoIP system and place a huge burden on your WAN infrastructure. George Ou explains how to deal with the various audio compression algorithms and WAN topologies so that you can calculate your bandwidth needs. Once you've...
- Tags: Network, Bandwidth Requirement, George Ou, Telephony, WANs, VOIP, Telecommunications, Network Technology, Networking
- Download resources 2007-02-14
- Packet Flow Acceleration (PFA): Maximizing WAN Application Performance
- Application performance is frequently constrained due to communication bottlenecks across Wide Area Networks WAN. These performance constraints result from the three fundamental issues: lack of adequate WAN bandwidth, application contention for limited WAN resources, and WAN latency. This paper explains that to consistently and effectively improve application performance across wide...
- Tags: Performance, Network, Application Performance, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Technologies for the Design and Construction Services, WAN Optimization
- When operating business continuity and disaster recovery systems, it is necessary to transfer the data via WAN Wide Area Network to replicate the data from the currently operating system by accommodating it in a secondary office backup system. However, in some cases, it is difficult to ensure sufficient bandwidth or...
- Tags: Optimization, Construction Service, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Engineering Firm Improves Collaboration, Lowers Travel Costs, Boosts Bandwidth by 230 Percent Using F5 WANJet
- Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer & Associates GASAI's great success had led to rapid growth and a subsequent strain on the company's Wide Area Network WAN. All applications are housed in the central Milwaukie, Wisconsin, data center, with all Internet traffic routed over T1 lines through a Milwaukie-based proxy server. The GASAI...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Collaboration, F5 Networks Inc., WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- Case studies 2008-05-14
- Seven Criteria for a Sound Investment in WAN Optimization
- WAN optimization technology brings three important business benefits to IT organizations reduces branch office infrastructure costs by facilitating server, backup, application, and storage centralization in the data center; minimizes WAN bandwidth expenses and the need for upgrades; improves employee productivity and business agility by accelerating applications and improving data protection...
- Tags: Optimization, Investment, Cisco Systems Inc., WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-02-01
- The Myth of Bandwidth and Application Performance
- Application performance on the WAN is affected by a large number of factors in addition to bandwidth. The notion that bandwidth solves all, or even most, application performance problems is a complete myth. At the network level, application performance is limited by high latency, jitter, packet loss, and congestion. At...
- Tags: Bandwidth, F5 Networks Inc., Performance, Application Performance, WANs, Performance Management, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2006-11-01
- Bandwidth Constrained Placement in a WAN
- This paper examines the bandwidth-constrained placement problem, focusing on trade-offs appropriate for Wide Area Network WAN environments. The goal is to place copies of objects at a collection of distributed caches to minimize expected access time from distributed clients to those objects subject to a maximum bandwidth constraint at each...
- Tags: Placement, Bandwidth, WANs, Engineering, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Cisco Wide Area Application Services Optimization: Enhance IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Performance
- Cisco WAAS is a multilayer application acceleration and WAN optimization solution that improves application performance over the WAN, thus enabling application and server centralization into fewer data centers. Cisco WAAS has demonstrated performance improvements of up to 5X for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager. With higher WAN latency, Cisco WAAS shows...
- Tags: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager, Performance, Optimization, Cisco Systems Inc., IBM Corp., Cisco WAAS, WANs, Performance Management, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-11-01
- PACCESS Accelerates Web Traffic With Juniper Networks
- PACCESS is a global service company focused on helping customers improve their packaging, materials sourcing and supply chain operations. The company wanted to increase utilization of existing bandwidth, reduce application latency and enable traffic prioritization without increasing bandwidth costs. PACCESS deployed Juniper Networks WXC application acceleration platform which provides a...
- Tags: Web, Juniper Networks Inc., PACCESS, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- Case studies 2006-01-01
- See's Candies Improves Database Performance and Finds Sweet Success With Juniper Networks' WAN Application Acceleration Platforms
- For a company that has built its reputation on the freshest ingredients and best-tasting chocolates and other sweets, See's Candies take its business very seriously. Of late, the See's Candies web site experienced tremendous traffic volume. To ensure a consistent customer experience, Sees wanted to reduce WAN latency and bandwidth...
- Tags: Database, Juniper Networks Inc., WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- Case studies 2007-05-01
- Bandwidth Meter (exe)
- Bandwidth Meter monitors all your Internet, LAN or WAN network traffic. It displays real-time graphical details about your network connection. Bandwidth Meter also records and logs all network traffic.
- Tags: Bandwidth, Network, Network Traffic, Networking
- Software downloads 2006-03-01
- Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Enable Electronics Distributor to Accelerate Applications and Cut Network Costs
- Abacus Group plc is rapidly expanding through natural growth and acquisitions, and as it has grown so has its network traffic. But users in branch offices were suffering from poor application performance due to latency and WAN bandwidth congestion. To address their needs Abacus looked at multiple acceleration products, as...
- Tags: Riverbed Technology Inc., Network, Information Technology, Electronics, WANs, Strategy, Network Technology, Networking, Management
- Case studies 2007-01-02
- Steelhead Appliances Reduce Bandwidth Consumption and Improve Productivity and Collaboration
- Traffic Planning and Design TPD is a 90-member consulting engineering firm specializing in Traffic Studies and Bridge, Highway, and Traffic Signal Designs for both public and private sector clients. The company wanted to improve CADD file sharing over the Wide Area Network WAN. The challenge was to centralize and consolidate...
- Tags: Riverbed Technology Inc., Collaboration, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- Case studies 2006-10-26
- Network Readiness Assessment for Voice and Video over IP
- Preparing for voice and video over IP requires understanding current network traffic, determining network policies for traffic, and applying quality of service QoS controls over the wide-area network WAN. Many organizations simply overprovision the WAN bandwidth, hoping to obtain adequate QoS. However, alternative methods, including packet marking/queuing and traffic shaping,...
- Tags: Network, Voice, Packeteer, IP, Video, WANs, Networking, Network Technology
- White papers 2003-08-12
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