WHITE PAPER - Lights-Out IT Management refers to the automation of both problem identification and problem resolution. The successful implementation of Lights-Out IT Management is built upon an integrated system that provides three key management functions: find, configure, and monitor. Read on to learn more.
Posted: September 16, 2009 | Published: September 16, 2008


Topics:  Change Management | Configuration Management | IT Infrastructure | IT Management | Network Management | Network Management Software | Network Managers | Network Monitoring | Network Performance | Network Performance Management Software | Networking

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains the need to select Cisco IP Phones, switches, routers for your home lab and explores how to configure the options of VMware so that you can load Cisco Call Manager and Cisco Unity virtual machines in a lab environment.
Posted: February 10, 2009 | Published: February 10, 2009


Topics:  Hard Disks | Networking | Operating Systems | VMware | VoIP

WHITE PAPER - With the momentum of IP convergence and the movement toward an all digital world, professional communication systems combining telephony over IP, e-mail, instant messaging and audio/video conferencing services are sparking serious interest due to the benefits they offer. Read on to learn more.
Posted: July 20, 2009 | Published: July 20, 2009


Topics:  IP | IP Networks | IP Routers | Network Management | Network Performance | Networking

WHITE PAPER - For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), networks can do more than simply connect machines. They also deliver voice (telephone) and video, and connect functions such as sales and bookkeeping to make business more efficient, collaborative, and profitable. Read this paper learn about core network components and benefits.
Posted: August 14, 2009 | Published: August 14, 2009


Topics:  Network Architectures | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | Network Security | Networking | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - Even the smallest business can live large with a business communications system from Cisco. Why switch to a small business communications system from Cisco? Because when you combine voice, video, and data in a single network, you can cut costs and get more done.
Posted: August 14, 2009 | Published: August 14, 2009


Topics:  IP Telephony | Network Appliances | Network Architectures | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | Networking | Networking Hardware | SMBs | VoIP

WHITE PAPER - Like their larger counterparts, small businesses are turning to innovative, network-based communication tools to work more efficiently for less. Cisco offers a number of unified communications solutions tailored specifically to small businesses.
Posted: August 14, 2009 | Published: August 14, 2009


Topics:  Communications Networks | Communications Software | Networking | Productivity | Small Businesses | Teleconferencing Software

WHITE PAPER - IDC's white paper reviews finds that virtualization can have significant benefits to an organization, like increased utilization, simplified management and reduced energy costs, but it can be a complex undertaking and if not planned correctly, it can hurt instead of help.
Posted: October 5, 2009 | Published: October 2, 2008


Topics:  Network Management | Networking | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

WHITE PAPER - As Unified Communications (UC) moves increasingly from promise to implementation, questions arise about the best ways to establish UC solutions. This paper describes effective approaches to unifying communications, the importance of optimizing your network infrastructure and how embracing converged communications can increase business productivity.
Posted: September 14, 2009 | Published: September 14, 2009


Topics:  Collaboration | Communications Networks | Messaging Software | Network Management | Networking | Unified Messaging | Unified Messaging Systems | Voice Networking | VoIP | VPN | WAN | WAN Switching | Web 2.0

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper provides an overview of the networking architecture for VMware® Infrastructure 3 on Dell™ PowerEdge blade servers. It provides best practices for deploying and configuring your network in the VMware environment.
Posted: November 17, 2009 | Published: April 1, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | Network Architectures | Network Best Practices | Network Management | Network Managers | Networking | Systems Management | VMware | VMware Infrastructure 3

WHITE PAPER - It's time for a small business computer network that can keep you connected and productive, no matter where you are. With a small business computer network from Cisco, you can add value without adding employees. It's a great way for your business to gain a competitive edge.
Posted: August 14, 2009 | Published: August 14, 2009


Topics:  Network Architectures | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | Networking | Networking Hardware | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - Dorado Software recently introduced Redcell OpsCenter 6.1 platform and Redcell Advanced Monitors to help you visualize, clarify and monitor IT resources and the network fabrics that bind them. This paper explores these new capabilities and how they uniquely position Dorado Software customers for the benefits of an SLA?oriented management approach.
Posted: September 11, 2009 | Published: November 10, 2008


Topics:  IT Management | IT Managers | Network Management | Network Managers | Networking | Service Level Management | SLA | SLA Management Services

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper to learn what is Small Business Communication VoIP and what it can do for your business.
Posted: August 14, 2009 | Published: August 14, 2009


Topics:  Business Communications | IP Telephony | Networking | Small Businesses | SMBs | VoIP

WHITE PAPER - Collaboration is one of the hottest topics in the workplace today as market and technology trends drive changes in how employees work together. This paper looks at those trends and suggests ways for information technology (IT) organizations to enable and support the changes that are affecting the way their employees work. Read on to learn more.
Posted: July 21, 2009 | Published: July 20, 2009


Topics:  Collaboration | Groupware | Networking | Partnerships | Social Computing | Social Networking

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes the hardware and software components of Sun’s new reference architecture, Sun Systems for Enterprise 2.0 and Web 2.0 with MySQL, studies the scalability of the architecture, and includes step-by-step directions for setup and configuration.
Posted: November 11, 2009 | Published: October 22, 2009


Topics:  Database Management | Database Server Software | MySQL | Networking | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Web 2.0

WHITE PAPER - Enterprises today are seeking new communication technologies, such as wikis, blogs, and forums, to improve communication and collaboration and increase employee productivity.
Posted: November 11, 2009 | Published: November 11, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Construction | Data Center Management | Data Center Networking | Data Centers | Data Communications Services | Networking | Social Computing | Social Networking