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Revolutionizing Patient Care Through Communications
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: Learn how you can improve the efficiency and productivity of nurses providing patient care, as well as how they work with each other, physicians and other staff. This allows professionals to spend more time providing “hands-on” care to patients, and less time on coordination of that care.
Posted: 02 Sep 2011 | Published: 02 Sep 2011

Avaya

Five Steps to Building Visibility and Security Into Your Network
sponsored by Ixia
WHITE PAPER: Discover five steps you need to take to not only build visibility and security into your network, but also get the most out of your current monitoring investments.
Posted: 03 Mar 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Ixia

Secure Web Gateway Deployment Methodologies
sponsored by BlueCoat
WHITE PAPER: In this article, we’ll talk about the four most common types of Web gateway network deployments. Sometimes referred to as forward proxies, these devices are used to secure Web access for an organization’s internal end users.
Posted: 09 Sep 2010 | Published: 09 Sep 2010

BlueCoat

Anti-Evasion: Why It's a Critical Component of Intrusion Prevention Systems
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Discover why employing the right intrusion protection solution (IPS) is the critical first – and most important – step to secure your network. Read this paper to learn what features to look for when selecting a next-generation firewall to secure your network and its associated systems.
Posted: 12 May 2014 | Published: 12 May 2014

DellEMC and Intel®

Open SDN for Network Visibility: Simplifying large scale network monitoring systems with Big Tap
sponsored by Big Switch Networks
WHITE PAPER: Traditional performance monitoring and management tools do not scale to meet the needs of the modern network. Consult this solution guide today to learn how the right SDN application can simplify large network monitoring systems and lead to success.
Posted: 22 Jul 2013 | Published: 22 Jul 2013

Big Switch Networks

Providing effective endpoint management at the lowest total cost
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Endpoint management technologies ensure that servers, workstations, laptops, mobile devices, and virtually any other network-connected device are kept up-to-date and correctly configured. Read on to investigate the total cost of ownership, or TCO, of an endpoint management investment.
Posted: 23 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Apr 2011

IBM

Leverage the Network Infrastructure for Competitive Success
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This IDC report examines the opportunity midmarket firms have in leveraging network infrastructure for competitive success in the new cloud and mobility era. Inside, learn how midmarket firms can improve their competitive position by providing more efficient access to advanced productivity resources.
Posted: 29 Jan 2015 | Published: 29 Jan 2015

Cisco Systems, Inc.

The Ultimate Guide to Enterprise Network Management
sponsored by NBN
WHITE PAPER: Managing enterprise networks is now a greater challenge than ever. Employees are everywhere, so NetOps need to keep a close eye on performance to make sure these employees can stay productive, wherever they are. Access our expert guide to explore best practices and tools for network management, and see how automation can help.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Nov 2020

NBN

Simplify Network Monitoring
sponsored by Ixia
WHITE PAPER: Day-to-day network monitoring shouldn't be as difficult as it is--but as networks expand, infrastructures have become more complex. Discover how network monitoring switches can help.
Posted: 03 Mar 2014 | Published: 30 Jun 2013

Ixia

Guide: Enterprise Security Reporter
sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation
WHITE PAPER: In large networks, the sheer number of permission settings makes it almost impossible to gain a clear overview of overall security, and checking that all those permission are in compliance with corporate and regulatory standards is a Herculean task.
Posted: 27 Aug 2009 | Published: 27 Aug 2009

ScriptLogic Corporation