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  • Faster, Cheaper and Easier to Maintain
    Source: HP
    White Paper:This paper will explore the performance characteristics, energy demands and maintenance requirements of today's new, energy-efficient servers, and their potential impact on cost-containment strategies such as refresh-cycle adjustment. It will point readers to calculators they can use to analyze the cost implications of accelerated refresh for their own specific situation.
  • Effectively Integrating Wireline and Wireless Services for Seamless Communication
    Source: Sprint
    White Paper:Reduce costs, minimize complexity and improve worker productivity by integrating your wireline and wireless services.
    Respected consulting firm IDC examines the benefits, challenges and the choices available today that will allow you to successfully bridge your wireless and wireline services. Find out how you can simplify your communications strategy, save money and create a transparent environment.
  • Forrester Study: The Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Manager
    Source: Oracle
    White Paper:A commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Oracle. Leveraging existing investment and cutting costs have become key IT imperatives today. This paper walks through detailed return-on-investment (ROI) calculations based on real customers' data, and guides you in computing cost savings with user provisioning. Readers can use the model suggested in this report to design their implementation and measure results.
  • SIP Trunking is Key to Accelerating Unified Communications Deployments
    Source: Sprint
    White Paper:Overcome common unified communications (UC) deployment challenges by better understanding the cost and networking benefits of embracing UC as well as how SIP trunking plays a key role in accelerating your migration to UC.

    Also get recommendations on evaluating SIP trunking providers and how to successfully deploy this service.
  • Acceleration 102
    Source: F5 Networks
    White Paper:Both asymmetric and symmetric acceleration technologies can deliver great benefit to your users. But how and where do you deploy them? This paper illustrates how a typical company can benefit from asymmetric and symmetric acceleration.
  • Acceleration 101
    Source: F5 Networks
    White Paper:Getting your applications to work properly over a Wide Area Network (WAN) is a complex task, and it is not likely to get easier any time soon. This White Paper discusses how an Application Delivery Network can accelerate your applications and help make sure they are secure, fast, and available.
  • Aligning IT to Business: The Rising Importance of Application Delivery Networks
    Source: F5 Networks
    White Paper:Application Delivery Networking (ADN) will play a vital role in helping enterprises incorporate strategic technologies to achieve business initiatives. But the most strategic technologies are often the most disruptive. What are these technologies? And how can ADN help you adapt them into your enterprise architecture to gain the most benefits?
  • Improve Operational Efficiencies
    Source: IBM
    White Paper:Operators are under intense pressure to increase customer satisfaction, improve customer service and gain better understanding of their customers' behavior. This paper outlines methods to help service providers improve overall operational efficiency within the service assurance operational environment.
  • Deliver Optimal Service Quality
    Source: IBM
    White Paper:Telecommunications operators compete in a market defined by change and continually advancing technology. Up-to-the-minute technolo-gies such as IP virtual private network, IPTV, and Voice over IP are must-have offerings that can make the difference between keeping a large corporate account and losing out to a competitor. New services mean new challenges for monitoring and reporting on the delivered service quality. This is possible through the process of mapping the new service to your current service quality management (SQM) infrastructure.
  • Right-Sizing Your Power Infrastructure
    Source: Eaton
    White Paper:Data centers today are undergoing unprecedented change, as new technologies such as virtualization, cloud computing, and voice over IP help lower operating costs, conserve floor space and simplify management. Now more than ever, businesses need a power infrastructure that's right sized to their precise energy requirements. This white paper discusses the ways in which new technologies are impacting power demand patterns, explores the consequences of having too much power capacity or too little and then provides concrete advice on strategies for right sizing your power systems.
  • Adding Application Control to Your Security Toolbox
    Source: Fortinet
    White Paper:Fortinet's custom-built FortiGate platforms deliver integrated, high-performance security technologies that provide defense-in-depth against malicious or unwanted applications without sacrificing network performance. FortiGate platforms are purpose-built, combining the power of the proprietary FortiOS security operating system with the proprietary FortiASIC network and content processors. FortiGate platforms deliver proven, integrated protection without compromise.
  • Deploying Adobe Acrobat 9 and Managing Updates
    Source: Adobe
    Webcast:Take advantage of new features and services that make the Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) family of products easier than ever to use, deploy, and support.
    Acrobat Technical Evangelist Joel Geraci will show you how to use the Adobe Customization Wizard, a free downloadable utility that helps IT professionals take greater control of enterprise-wide deployments of Adobe Acrobat and Reader(R) software. If you've already deployed Acrobat, you won't want to miss the discussion on one of Acrobat 9's major new security features: the ability to import and export security setting files for easier version upgrades as well as configuration of multiple machines. Whether...
  • Virtualization 2.0: The Desktop Revolution
    Source: Citrix
    White Paper:With desktop virtualization, Bechtel delivers a totally consistent user experience to thousands of mobile workers along with vastly better security, management, and agility. This IDG eZine is your field guide to the new world of desktop virtualization.
  • How Desktop Virtualization Changes the Game for IT
    Source: Citrix
    White Paper:Desktop virtualization packs a value wallop including simpler management, vastly improved security, and a snappier user experience. Click here to read what Gordon Payne, SVP at Citrix, has to say.
  • IT Automation: Going Beyond the Obvious to Find Real Cost Savings
    Source: BMC
    White Paper:This paper, from industry analyst firm Enterprise Management Associates, explores how workload automation can help IT reduce outages, consolidate vendors, improve integration, and cut costs. Learn more by downloading the white paper now.

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