Local Area Networks White Papers

IT Systems > Communications Networks >
Local Area Networks White Papers (View All Report Types)

Five Steps to Successfully Migrate to 802.11ac sponsored by Aruba Networks WHITE PAPER: 802.11ac is quickly becoming the definitive standard for next-generation Wi-Fi. This brief resource counts down five essential steps that will help you successfully migrate to 802.11ac. Posted: 10 Jul 2013 \| Published: 10 Jul 2013 TOPICS: 802.11 \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Accelerating the Next Phase of Virtualization sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this paper, see how wide-area data services (WDS) is now having tremendous success in enabling server virtualization and remote site consolidation. Posted: 31 Oct 2008 \| Published: 31 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Data Centers \| Desktop Virtualization \| Enterprise \| IT Infrastructure \| LAN \| Remote Computing \| Remote Network Management \| Remote Offices \| Server Virtualization \| WAN

Demystifying the 802.11ac Wi-Fi Standard sponsored by Xirrus WHITE PAPER: This infographic demonstrates a new and very high throughput Wi-Fi standard. Find out how it delivers data rates in excess of 1 Gbps in its first phase of products with future iterations planned to take performance to nearly 7Gbps. Posted: 04 Oct 2013 \| Published: 04 Oct 2013 TOPICS: LAN \| Wi-Fi \| Wi-Fi Alliance \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks

Simplify the Data Center Network and Optimize Operations with LAN and SAN Convergence sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: In this informative white paper, explore the challenges in maintaining costs of virtualized data center operations, and unveil the benefits of converging local area network (LAN) and storage area network (SAN) to keep up with today's evolving needs. Posted: 12 Nov 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| DAS \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| IT Spending \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Convergence \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| SAN

Clean VPN Approach to Secure Remote Access sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper learn how integrating SonicWALL SSL VPN/Secure Remote Access, SonicWALL Network Security Appliance, and SonicWALL Global Management System solutions offer organizations a single solution for defense-indepth security. Posted: 25 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 TOPICS: Access Control \| Endpoint Security \| LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Remote Access Security \| SSL \| VPN \| Wi-Fi

Emerging Multicast VPN Applications sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper provides background information on MVPNs, as well as describes emerging MVPN applications. Posted: 25 Nov 2008 \| Published: 25 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Intranets \| LAN \| LAN Protocols \| MPLS \| Routing \| Routing Protocols \| SSL \| VPN \| VPN Services

Voice and Unified Communication-Enabled Networks: Three Critical Considerations sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: The multi-service, mission-critical, business-enabling campus LAN needs consistent features and service reliability from edge to core. Talk to Brocade and find out how to deploy an extraordinary network for the entire enterprise-converged campus to consolidated data center. Posted: 09 Feb 2010 \| Published: 09 Feb 2010 TOPICS: LAN \| LAN Telephony \| Networking \| Voice Communications Hardware \| Voice Communications Software \| Voice Networking \| Voice Quality \| VoIP

Unified Data Center Fabric: Reduce Costs and Improve Flexibility sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover how implementing a Unified Fabric can reduce costs and improve the alignment of data center assets to better fulfill business requirements. Posted: 18 Oct 2012 \| Published: 18 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Data Center Power Management \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| SAN \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 4 sponsored by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 4 WHITE PAPER: This e-zine issue explains the direct benefits of implementing a SAP virtualization plan. It compares virtualization platforms, highlights common problems, and offers tips to leverage hardware-assisted memory virtualization. Posted: 20 Aug 2008 \| Published: 18 Aug 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Change Management \| Data Centers \| Disaster Recovery \| LAN \| Server Virtualization \| Software \| Testing \| Training	All resources sponsored by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 4

Unified Networking on 10 Gigabit Ethernet sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: Unified networking over 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) in the data center offers compelling benefits, including a simplified infrastructure, lower equipment and power costs, and the flexibility to meet the needs of the evolving, virtualized data center. Posted: 01 Dec 2010 \| Published: 30 Nov 2010 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Cable \| IT Departments \| LAN \| Network Management \| SAN \| Scalability Testing \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization