Tuesday, June 19, 2007
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Your weekly connection to the new and most popular entries from the Networking community.
**** CONTENTS ****
Blogs: Into the router...nothing but net, Conclusion (+5)
White Papers: 5 Steps to Successful IT Consolidation (+4)
Groups: Satellite Providers that Leverage IPSec via VPN (+5)
Wiki: Soft Phone (+11)
Jobs: UNIX Systems Administrator Needed (+5)
Events: IT Roadmap: Santa Clara (+2)
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The Economics of Authentication
Adding integrated strong authentication with enterprise single sign-on provides a clear opportunity for enterprises to enhance the user experience while simultaneously gaining control over the authentication environment. Click here to learn more.
http://www.ITtoolbox.com/erd/15414
**** DECISION MAKER BLOGS ****
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Most Popular New Blog Entry
INTO THE ROUTER...NOTHING BUT NET, CONCLUSION
By Journeyman
The Joe Cocker song that I was acquainted with because of a TV show called The Wonder Years was coming to my mind now since I was getting a little help from my friends. Not only that I was getting something in a hard copy...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549153
Recent Blog Entries
CRAZY ECSI: A HEAD SLAPPER
By Security Monkey
My paw seems to be feeling better so I'm going to tap the aluminum keys a bit this morning and share with you a real "Head Slapper" care of an anonymous former co-worker that e-mailed me (and called me!!!) very early this...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549117
SOA STILL MAKING AN IMPACT
By Xephon
IBM's SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) conference, IMPACT 2007, attracted nearly 4,000 attendees to Orlando, Florida. IBM used the occasion to make some software and services announcements. IBM introduced a new mainframe version of WebSphere Process Server, which, they claim, automates people and information-...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549152
VIRTUALIZATION
By DaveB
too many topics, not enough time. One of the senior techs has been suggesting that I should be running a course in virtualization. He's right. Its a cool newly matured (maturing?) field. It would do me good to know, I think that there'd...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549429
INTO THE ROUTER...NOTHING BUT NET, PART 3
By Journeyman
"The network was down yesterday when I left. When did it come back up?" A shrug told me that Darlene (not a morning person) didn't know what I was talking about and really didn't want to be bothered about things that were non-...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549154
MR. MONKEY, YOUR TEN MINUTES ARE UP
By Security Monkey
I heard from an acquaintance of mine that works in a very remote area of the world doing construction work of sorts. This area is so desolate that cell phone towers do not exist and communication by satellite is the only option. Their only source...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549430
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WIKI TOP CONTRIBUTOR: S13884
Created: Topic:MicroKernelContents: "In the MicroKernel approach, the kernel itself only provides basic functionality that allows the execution of servers..."...Continued at ITtoolbox Wiki.Become a top contributor as you share and learn with the community at ITtoolbox Wiki.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/547033
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**** DECISION MAKER WHITE PAPERS ****
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Recent White Papers
5 STEPS TO SUCCESSFUL IT CONSOLIDATION
By Riverbed
CIOs are making the strategic choice to consolidate remote site IT infrastructure into central data centers. This paper, presented by Riverbed, presents a clear 5-step approach to making sure every consolidation project is successful.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/525944
NEXT GENERATION SERIES: UTILITY COMPUTING AND BUSINESS VALUE
By AT&T
Reaping the benefits of utility computing is a matter of finding the right balance between owned and on-demand resources.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/542522
STREAMLINE FILE MANAGEMENT - FREE EBOOK 'INTRODUCING FANS'
By Michael O'Conner & Josh Judd
Download this free eBook and learn new ways to regain control over the growing amount of file data in your enterprise. See how you can optimize file management projects without disrupting users...or your weekends. And learn how File Area Networks (FANs) help you centralize...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/514544
TRANSFORMING YOUR ENTERPRISE - SYNCHRONIZING BUSINESS AND IT TO CAPITALIZE ON CHANGE
By HP
This is the summer 2006 edition of Transforming Your Enterprise Magazine. The focus is on capitalizing on change by synchronizing IT functions with business functions. Discussions include becoming a trusted IT advisor, creating intelligent infrastructure, server virtualization strategies, and managing service oriented architecture changes.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/469388
NEUTRAL WIRE FACTS AND MYTHOLOGY
By APC
This Technical Note discusses many common misunderstandings about the function of the neutral wire and its relation to power problems. The subjects of dedicated lines, phase reversal, isolation transformers, and grounding are addressed. Various myths are described and criticized.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/503413
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**** DECISION MAKER GROUPS ****
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Most Popular Thread
SATELLITE PROVIDERS THAT LEVERAGE IPSEC VIA VPN
By Surfer Girl, member since 6/11/2007, Group: vpn-select
All -- I will have a need to access my employers network remotely from a location that does not meet loop length requirements for either DSL or Cable Modem. My only option is Satellite. For security, my employer uses VPN set with IPSec versus SSL. What...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549433
Recent Threads
DOES ANYONE REALLY UNDERSTAND THE TOGAF TRADEMARKED CONCEPT "BOUNDARYLESS INFORMATION FLOW"?
By brucekay, member since 6/17/2007, Group: enterprise-architecture-sp
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549435
SWITCH IP ADDRESS
By Ryder116, member since 5/8/2007, Group: networkadmin-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549436
PORT CHANNEL PROBLEM
By aliasgarmister, member since 6/7/2007, Group: cisco-infrastructure-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549438
CISCO CALL MANAGER
By molmol, member since 6/14/2007, Group: cisco-infrastructure-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549440
CONNECTING BETWEEN 2 SEPARATE NETWORKS
By Hussaintm, member since 6/17/2007, Group: cisco-infrastructure-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549442
**** DECISION MAKER WIKI ****
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Recent Wiki Contributions
SOFT PHONE
By aksbh
Soft Phone is a software based phone using the VoIP technology that generally uses the cables of a computer network as the medium for transmission of the voice.The Soft Phone uses a microphone and speakers plugged into the sound card or headset with a...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549443
USB PHONE SET
By aksbh
USB phone are the phone devices that use USB connector instead of RJ-11 and generally in use along with the soft phones and telephony or other voice communication services like Skype, Google Talk, SJphone, X-Lite etc. Some of the USB phones follow the...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549444
GSM PHONE
By aksbh
GSM phones are the comunication devices based on the the popular 2G digital cellular mobile phone standard called GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications). The key feature of the GSM phone is the use of SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card. The SIM cards are removable,...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549445
IP PBX SYSTEMS AND ITS USES
By pgarner
The integrated voice features, for example unified messaging and "click-to-dial", became available with circuit-switched PBX systems. Complex coordination of voice and data networking environments are required. IP network level however, eliminates much of this complexity, attaining results which are lower costs from...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549446
WIRELESS VOIP
By aksbh
Wireless VoIP (VoWIP) is a technology that facilitates the transmission of the phone calls over the Wi-Fi network and provides enhancements to the 802.11 standards for handling the voice communication. Wireless VoIP is also referred to as VoWLAN (Voice over wireless LAN) or...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549447
WI-FI PHONE
By aksbh
Wi-Fi Phone is a Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) enabled cellular phone which during the course of the communication can automatically switch between conventional cellular and Wi-Fi VoIP modes.The Wi-Fi networks use radio technologies referred to as IEEE 802.11b or 802....
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549448
DECT
By aksbh
DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephony) is a digital wireless technology that is primarily used for the cordless telephones. The DECT uses time division multiple access (TDMA) for transmission of the radio signals to phones. Most often used for domestic and business purposes, DECT uses digital...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549449
HARD PHONE
By aksbh
Hard VoIP phones are the IP telephones using VoIP technology (normally the broadband internet connection) and that do not have conventional phone jacks like the regular phones and the communication is generally facilitated through the Ethernet ports. The Hard VoIP phones can be used without...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549450
VOIP GSM GATEWAY
By pgarner
VoIP GSM Gateways are IP-based systems that enable users to make calls from an IP phone to a GSM network. Often used in business and considered a method of significant savings over traditional telephony, VoIP GSM Gateways enable connections between IP, digital, analog and...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549451
HYBRID KERNEL
By s13884
The Hybrid Kernel approach tries to combine the speed and simpler design of a Monolithic Kernel with the modularity and execution safety of a MicroKernel. Hybrid kernels are essentially a compromise between the monolithic Kernel approach and the MicroKernel system. This implies running some services...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549452
MONOLITHIC KERNEL
By s13884
In a Monolithic Kernel, all OS services run along with the main Kernel thread, thus also residing in the same memory area. All thread and process are running on the Kernel space. This approach provides rich and powerful hardware access. Monolithic systems are easier to...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549454
MICROKERNEL
By s13884
In the MicroKernel approach, the kernel itself only provides basic functionality that allows the execution of servers, separate programs that assume former kernel functions, such as device driver, GUI Server, and Network Services (e.g. HTTP, FTP, SSH). The MicroKernel approach consists of divining a...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549455
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All you wanted or didn't want to know about IT Networking, System Administration, and Windows Administration.Read more at ITtoolbox Blogs.
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**** JOB POSTINGS ****
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Most Popular New Job Posting
UNIX SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR NEEDED
Company: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Location: Las Vegas, NV
The Office of Information Technology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is seeking candidates for a UNIX Systems Administrator. This is a full-time, 12-month professional...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549456
Recent Job Postings
IT AUDITOR NEEDED
Company: Southern California Edison
Location: Rosemead, CA
Southern California Edison is seeking an IT Auditor who has at least seven years experience in IT and/or internal auditing functions. Job Requirements: Bachelor Degree in Information...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/542933
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER NEEDED
Company: Foundation 9 Entertainment
Location: Kirkland, WA
Foundation 9 Entertainment is seeking a Senior Network Engineer who has at least 10 years relevant experience in IP networking, security infrastructure and its deployment. Position summary: Foundation...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/542932
DIRECTOR OF INFRASTRUCTURE ADMINISTRATION NEEDED
Company: CUNY-CIS
Location: New York City, NY
The City University of New York is seeking a Director of Infrastructure Administration for its Office of Computing and Information Services (CIS). This position manages the Infrastructure Administration...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/536146
IT INTEGRATION & IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT DIRECTOR NEEDED
Company: CABLEVISION
Location: Bethpage, NY
CABLEVISION is seeking an IT Integration & Implementation Project Director who has at least 8 years hands-on project/program management experience on major development initiatives demonstrating the strategic...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/536145
SENIOR UNIX ADMINISTRATOR NEEDED
Company: D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
Location: New York, NY
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. is seeking a Senior UNIX Administrator who has extensive knowledge of multiple UNIX operating systems and large installation systems administration experience. Exceptional...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/533971
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**** UPCOMING EVENTS & WEBCASTS ****
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IT ROADMAP: SANTA CLARA
6/26/2007 by Network World
Date: June 26, 2007 Location: Santa Clara, CA Venue: Convention Center IT Roadmap encompasses leading technology from solution providers, case studies from IT all-stars, and new solutions for IT best practices. IT Roadmap covers 8 crucial technologies: Application & Content Security, Data Centers, Enterprise Mobility,...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/533951
WIRELESS APPLICATIONS AND COMPUTING 2007
7/6/2007 by IADIS
Date: July 6-8, 2007 Location: Lisbon, Portugal The IADIS Wireless Applications and Computing 2007 conference addresses several themes related to theory and practice within wireless networks, computing and application related areas. Enormous developments in wireless technologies made in recent years enabled both researchers and...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/542724
2007 WIRELESS & MOBILE EXPO & CONFERENCE
7/17/2007 by WowGao
Date: July 17-18, 2007 Location: Toronto, Canada Venue: Metro Toronto Convention Center The 2007 Wireless & Mobile Expo & Conference, being the leading annual global event for wireless and mobile solutions, attracts key decision-makers to learn and purchase the latest products and solutions, offered by...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/549275
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