ROI on network management solutions; SIP trunking: A primer

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	ROI on network management solutions One of the most difficult tasks in today's economic environment is to calculate the ROI on investments in network management tools. And this gets even more difficult as we try to differentiate between "hard" ROI (doing what you've always done, only at a lower price) and a "soft" ROI (enhancing functions do that you might spend as much more more but you get greatly enhanced functionality.) Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Vyatta Is your network still stuck in the box? The network is changing and Vyatta's open networking software is the only solution that allows you to connect and secure physical, virtual & cloud architectures with a single network OS. Get DSL to 10Gbps routing, firewall, VPN, IPS and more using x86-based systems. Learn more about Vyatta and Download Free Software >> Click to continue In this Issue SIP trunking: A primer Judge approves Comcast traffic throttling settlement All working Brits to get online before end of Parliament Google, China look for way to coexist WHITE PAPER: Qwest A Cost-Effective Approach to Complexity Outsourcing network management can save time and drive lower total cost of ownership. Read more! SIP trunking: A primer A beginner's guide to SIP trunking Read More DOWNLOAD: Brocade 802.11n and Higher Education WLAN Opportunities The introduction of 802.11n provides a holistic opportunity for universities to upgrade the network edge. Discover how higher education institutions can: * Maximize the value of their wireless networks. * Significantly reduce CapEx and OpEx. * Remain confident in their wireless LAN performance, security and reliability Read more! Judge approves Comcast traffic throttling settlement Comcast customers whose broadband service was slowed when the Internet service provider slowed peer-to-peer traffic will be able to get a payment of US$16 under a class-action lawsuit settlement approved by a U.S. judge. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Drive Business Innovation with IBM Analytics Solutions Business leaders today are making decisions with major blind spots. But with advanced analytics, you can become a smarter, more fact-based enterprise. Read this white paper to see how IBM Analytics Solutions can help you gain a competitive advantage by enabling real-time or near-real-time decisions. Read Now All working Brits to get online before end of Parliament UK Digital Champion Martha Lane-Fox wants to ensure all of the UK's working population is online by the end of the current parliament. Read More Google, China look for way to coexist The Beijing government's decision to renew Google's license to do business in China could be a big step in a long process of negotiations between Google and China to find a way to coexist. Read More
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