Thursday, July 09, 2009

Weekly Update: Virtual management, Green IT, Global MPLS and more

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Research: Virtualization: Managing the Complexities of...
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Research: Green IT Initiatives
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Networking-career discussion: Network +....Now What!
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Vpn-l discussion: I want to make a open VPN with my NY asterix...
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Linksys-l discussion: Channel changing on router
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Blog Post: Is microsoft setting itself up for another...
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Blog Post: Hidden Problems in the Data Center
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8 PHASES OF A SUCCESSFUL CONSOLIDATION INITIATIVE
By PlateSpin
This white paper provides an overview of the factors driving server and data center consolidation and considers best...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/19266/0/Docs/?mid=

BEST-IN-CLASS COMPANIES STRENGTHEN SECURITY, REDUCE DOWNTIME BY 33%
By Symantec
With growing IT infrastructure comes greater security risk. An increased number of end users means a corresponding...
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VIRTUALIZATION: MANAGING THE COMPLEXITIES OF VIRTUALIZATION AND LEGACY TECHNOLOGIES WITH A UNIFIED ACCESS, POWER CONTROL AND AUDITING PLATFORM
By Raritan
This paper explores ways to consolidate physical servers, virtual servers, networking equipment and power management in...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/19494/0/Docs/?mid=

HOSTED BLACKBERRY AND EXCHANGE KEEP REMOTE LOCATIONS CONNECTED
By Intermedia
Many businesses have separate office locations, a travelling sales force or employees who work from home. It's often...
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7 WAYS TO OPTIMIZE VMWARE SERVER VIRTUALIZATION
By Compellent
The right storage solution can enhance the benefits of VMware server virtualization. Find out how you can speed up...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/19467/0/Docs/?mid=

GREEN IT INITIATIVES
By Corporate Executive Board
"Green IT" refers to the idea that IT organizations can and should implement practices that are environmentally...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/5857/0/Docs/?mid=

REDUCING NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE COST WITH TRACEABILITY
By Toolbox for IT
Currently, we don't get an accurate picture of how are used our networks, which computers are consuming most of the...
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COMBATING THE INCREASING COST OF EMAIL
By Toolbox for IT
This white paper will explain how businesses can significantly reduce the costs of their email communication while...
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NETWORK +....NOW WHAT! (Networking-career)
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I need some advice. I just got my Network+ cert a couple of weeks ago and I...
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DNS CONFIGURATION FOR WEBSITE ACCESS (Tcp-ip-l)
Asked By girishvallabh (IT Manager)
We recently outsourced our website hosting. The IP access path is not direct but something...
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HOW DO I GET MY 802.11G WIRELESS ROUTER TO STOP ACTING SO IRRATIC. ONCE OR TWICE A WEEK, I HAVE TO RESET IT. NOW THE INTERNET LIGHT FLASHES VERY RAPIDLY AND KEEPS TELLING ME I HAVE AN INTERNET PROBL (Linksys-l)
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How do I get my Linksys 802.11g wireless router to stop acting so irratic? I normally have to...
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FINDING A NETWORK ENGINEER POSITION (Networking-career)
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Which job agencies are more reliable for getting Network Support and Network Engineer jobs...
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CISCO VPN AND MS WINDOWS VISTA PROBLEMS (Vpn-l)
Asked By esarratt@kcim.com
I have a Cisco ASA 5510 and can get any XP client to logina dn stay logged in. However...
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I WANT TO MAKE A OPEN VPN WITH MY NY ASTERIX SERVER AND MY LOCAL WINDOWS 2003 SERVER (Vpn-l)
Asked By Shafkat Shishir (novice)
I am a newcomer in VPN sector.I wanna make a open VPN connection with my USA Linux...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/2856520/1/groups

NTT - GLOBAL MPLS NETWORK (Vpn-l)
Asked By Ann Beyers
Does anyone use NTT for their global MPLS (or any portion of their network) and if so, what...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/2856376/1/groups

CHANNEL CHANGING ON ROUTER (Linksys-l)
Asked By Ric Walters (none) | Replies (1)
I'm trying to change the channel on my home router (Linksys WRT300), and following the...
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IS MICROSOFT SETTING ITSELF UP FOR ANOTHER ANTITRUST CASE?
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OPEN A COMPUTER REPAIR SHOP WITH THE RIGHT PRIORITIES
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If you are planning to open a computer repair shop, you need to remember that...
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ARE PROPRIETARY PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY REDUCING FUNCTION FOR LINUX?
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You could say that the software world is divided. There are 10 types of software...
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EA MAP IS ANALOGY TO TOPOGRAPHIC MAP
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EA map is analogy to topographic map as shown in following figure. Since the ancient...
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HIDDEN PROBLEMS IN THE DATA CENTER
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There are hidden problems in the data center .Servers are not getting any lighter...
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ONE AREA OPEN SOURCE APPLICATIONS EXCEL IN!
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Open Source Software for Systems, Network, Packets monitoring, and Network...
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SSH, THE CLUSTER IS WORKING.
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If you have, like me, several Linux servers or clients which are under the control...
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INTRODUCTION TO EA MAP
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The purpose of EA map book is to establish an EA mapping discipline in EA...
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