WHITE PAPER - In this whitepaper, you will learn about the current shift in focus from network availability to application performance and how a new management model, what NetQoS calls Performance First™, will empower you to advance to the next level in managing your network for application performance.
Posted: October 22, 2009 | Published: October 22, 2009


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Enterprise Architectures | Network Architectures | Network Infrastructure | Network Management Software | Network Monitoring | Network Traffic Analysis | QOS

WHITE PAPER - An understanding of the effect of factors such as resolution, frames per second, video codec, packets per second, and bit rate on bandwidth requirements will enable network operators to correctly design communications infrastructure networks that will support video applications. Read on to learn more.
Posted: August 21, 2009 | Published: August 21, 2009


Topics:  Frame Relay Protocols | Network Architectures | Network Best Practices | Network Capacity | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Provisioning | Network Traffic Analysis | Network Traffic Management | Video Display Standards | Video-on-Demand | Video-over-DSL | Videoconferencing Standards

WHITE PAPER - This article presents an overview of the various Ethernet 10/100/1000 physical layer technologies for the copper medium. It discusses the pros and cons of active versus passive tapping and why active tapping is preferred for Gigabit Ethernet running over the copper medium. The switch-over behavior of active relay-based tapping is also presented.
Posted: July 1, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Ethernet Networks | Gigabit Ethernet | Network Management | Network Monitoring | Network Performance | Network Processing | Network Traffic Analysis

WHITE PAPER - File sharing and social network activity can dramatically hinder your network performance. This white paper details how Blue Coat helps you manage recreational applications today.
Posted: April 20, 2009 | Published: December 30, 2008


Topics:  Application Monitoring | Application Performance Management | Network Management | Network Monitoring | Network Performance | Network Performance Management Software | Network Traffic Analysis | Networking Hardware | Performance Testing

WHITE PAPER - As more IT professionals are turning to application & server consolidation, costs and the importance of performance is growing. This white paper takes a look at acceleration technologies - the challenges, benefits, and techniques of this alternative.
Posted: May 1, 2006 | Published: April 1, 2006


Topics:  Bandwidth Management | Network Monitoring | Network Security | Network Traffic Analysis | WAN