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Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition Plus by Oracle Corporation
Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition Plus (OBIEE Plus) is a comprehensive suite of enterprise business intelligence (BI) products that delivers a full range of capabilities. Read this data sheet to learn more. Executives find that despite their continued investment in business...
Presentation Transcript: Wired and Wireless Network Infrastructures-- Planning Tips to Improve Network Performance and Reduce Costs by Belden
This presentation transcript, taken from the webcast of the same name, will help inform network designers, planners and installers of important considerations in planning to help them optimize combined network performance and reduce...
Wired + Wireless Network Infrastructures by Belden
This podcast presents a taped interview with Mike Sale from Trapeze Networks, to inform network designers, planners and installers of important considerations in planning to help them optimize combined network performance and reduce...
A Smarter Approach to WAN Optimization by Exinda Networks
Network managers and administrators face the daunting task of effectively monitoring and managing network resources while meeting user...
E-Guide: Connecting and leveraging VoIP islands by Orange Business Services
covers the pitfalls of VoIP islands; the challenges associated with moving away from the PSTN; and ultimately how to get the most from your IP network. VoIP or IP networks were not meant to exist on an island connected to the mainland via the PSTN. The beauty and benefit of an IP network over...
The OSI Model: Understanding the Seven Layers of Computer Networks by Global Knowledge
paper explains each of the seven layers of OSI model, including their functions and their relationships, also it provide with an overview of the network process, which can act as a framework for understanding the details of computer networking. The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is a...
Networking the Modern Data Center by SearchNetworking.com
are all changing the way the data center should be designed. This e-book examines the issues and offers strategies for developing a data center network that will stand the test of time and emerging technology. Read on to learn more. Virtualization, the convergence of data and storage networks, and...
802.1X: Port-Based Authentication Standard for Network Access Control (NAC) by Juniper Networks, Inc.
This white paper will help you discover how to implement secure wireless LAN access (WLAN) across the enterprise network. Discover how to implement secure wireless LAN access (WLAN) across the enterprise network!

In record numbers, organizations are embracing...
The Intelligent Services Edge -- Driving Service Innovation with Versatile Edge Routing Platforms by Juniper Networks, Inc.
that you might expect from recent traffic growth. The competition is fierce and requires service providers to constantly reinvest in their network infrastructure. Read this paper to learn how Juniper can help reduce the cost and increase the efficiency of these investments. Unfortunately...
eGuide: Securing the New Network Architecture by Juniper Networks, Inc.
Network security is becoming less about locking down a network perimeter and more about controlling user access and behavior - ensuring data safety in...
How to Leverage the Network for Better Application Performance by Citrix
This podcast examines some of the challenges and best practices with application performance management and its impact on the network. It's no secret that the network has become the foundational platform for managing applications performance, troubleshooting, access control...
Wireless Broadband: A Versatile and Reliable Network Alternative by Motorola, Inc.
Read this brochure to learn why Motorola fixed wireless broadband solutions are a smart investment when balancing business needs with network performance and budget reality. CIOs and network operators face a number of challenges. The most notable of these include developing network...
The Value of Integrated Security by Cisco Systems, Inc.
a company from a wide range of sources, including the company's own networked PCs and servers. This paper explains how Cisco is merging innovative network security technology with more than 20 years of routing expertise to redefine network security and provide customers with end-to-end network...
Virtualization Beyond the Data Center Increase network infrastructure utilization and efficiency to reduce operational costs by Cisco Systems, Inc.
This white paper will cover virtualization beyond the data center in terms of the business need for network virtualization, the definition of network virtualization, an overview of Cisco campus network virtualization solutions and the business...
Cisco EnergyWise: At-A-Glance by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco EnergyWise encompasses a highly intelligent network-based approach to communicate messages that measure and control energy between network devices and endpoints. Cisco EnergyWise...
Airports Use Network Virtualization to Consolidate and Scale Operations by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch with Supervisor Engine 720-3BXL enabled Unique at Zurich Airport to successfully implement network virtualization using MPLS VPN technology. Unique is the operator of Zurich Airport and offers a broad service portfolio to about 180 other...
Three Tactics for Winning the LTE Game by Alcatel-Lucent
    and management execution
LTE deployment will require large upfront investments, starting with the costs of acquiring spectrum, followed by network planning and deployment, service development, customer migration, marketing, and other transformation expenses. Backhaul, real estate, and...
Enabling the Profitable Evolution of Mobile Transport to All-IP by Alcatel-Lucent
legacy voice and advanced packet-based services. This paper outlines the challenges associated with transforming the mobile transport network. As demand for mobile multimedia services increase and average revenue per user (ARPU) declines, mobile service providers must transform their...
Vyatta - Open Routing, Firewall, VPN Software by Vyatta Inc.
Vyatta is a network operating system (enterprise-class router, firewall, VPN +) that removes the need for proprietary hardware, allowing you to leverage performance...
Regaining Control of the Corporate Network to Ensure Business Processes by Blue Coat
WAN Optimization and Secure Web Gateway technologies to deliver the visibility, acceleration, and security that enables enterprises to align network resources with business goals. Most enterprises only know about half or less of the applications running on their corporate networks. Most are...
Lumension Vulnerability Scanner by Lumension
The Lumension Security Vulnerability Scanner is a network-based scanning utility that provides IT departments with comprehensive visibility into their entire heterogeneous network environment...
Eleven Myths about 802.11 Wi-Fi Networks by Global Knowledge
In this paper examine 11 such myths and explore ways to use correct information about wireless LANs to make your networks scalable, secure and satisfying to your users. It seems that Wi-Fi networks have been misunderstood by much of the IT community since their inception. Even the reasons for this...
Motorola's Wireless Broadband Indoor/Outdoor Solution by Motorola, Inc.
With a Wi-Fi network, businesses can increase the efficiency of their mobile employees resulting in increased ROI and greater profitability. This document...
Upgrade Strategies For Mass Market Mobile Broadband by Motorola, Inc.
an evolution path, with the focus on HSPA+ and LTE as the most common choices facing 3GPP operators. In 2006, many cellular operators began 3.5G network deployments (HSPA & EV-DO) and subsequently introduced very popular flat rate data tariffs. These operators now enjoy a growing subscriber data...
AnalyzeAir Wi-Fi Spectrum Analyzer - Free Trial by Fluke Networks
RF sources and wireless devices can influence your Wi-Fi network's performance and security. AnalyzeAir software is an easy to understand, fast-start solution that helps you see, monitor, analyze, and manage...
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Wireless mesh standards movement gains support
Wireless mesh networks -- self-configuring, ad hoc networks of 802.11 access points -- are becoming popular among companies looking to build out a wireless network quickly... More...
Dec 4, 2003
Microsoft confirms Windows Wi-Fi flaw by Bill Brenner, Senior News Writer
released details of the glitch last weekend at the ShmooCon 2006 hacker conference in Washington, D.C. In his written findings, Loveless said, "If a laptop connects to an ad hoc network it can later start beaconing the ad hoc network's SSID as its own ad- hoc network without the laptop owner's knowledge. This... More...
Jan 23, 2006
Connect to multiple 802.11 networks through one Wi-Fi adapter by Serdar Yegulalp, Contributor

A common complaint about 802.11 wireless networking is that you can only connect to one wireless network at a time. For instance, if you are in an area where you have ad hoc (machine-to-machine) and infrastructure (wireless router) networks available, you cannot connect to both networks... More...

Dec 9, 2005
WLAN troubleshooting
challenges. In this presentation, you'll get an overview of wireless LANs including: key standards; the link and physical layer wireless LAN; infrastructure, bridge, and ad-hoc modes; and wireless switch architecture. Chapter download Installing, Troubleshooting, and Repairing Wireless... More...
Jun 9, 2005
Related Definitions
single stream 802.11n
Single-stream 802.11n is a slimmed-down version of the unratified 802.11n wireless local area network (WLAN) specification. The goal of single-stream 802.11n is to improve the quality of service on mobile devices by taking advantage of 802.11n's wider radio frequency channel and... More...
Apr 6, 2009
Open System Authentication (OSA)
What is Open System Authentication (OSA)?

Open System Authentication (OSA) is a process by which a computer can gain access to a wireless network that uses the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol. With OSA, a computer equipped with a wireless modem can access any WEP network and receive files that are not encrypted.

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Sep 30, 2008
Shared Key Authentication (SKA)
What is Shared Key Authentication (SKA)?

Shared Key Authentication (SKA) is a process by which a computer can gain access to a wireless network that uses the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol. With SKA, a computer equipped with a wireless modem can fully access any WEP network and exchange encrypted or unencrypted... More...

Sep 30, 2008