The Linkage Between APE, Design and Implementation

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	The Linkage Between APE, Design and Implementation This is the fifth in a series of newsletters that have been discussing a seldom-mentioned IT discipline - Application Performance Engineering (APE). The premise of this series of newsletters is that IT organizations are increasingly concerned with the performance of at least a few of their company's key applications and because of that concern need to take the proactive steps that constitute APE as a means of ensuring acceptable application performance. In this newsletter we will discuss the linkage between APE and application design and implementation. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: St. Bernard, now doing business as EdgeWave Spend Less on Web Security, Earn $15 GC iPrism Web Security offers award-winning protection at the perimeter, while it helps enforce your AUP. And our TCO is the lowest on the market - proven in an independent study. We'll try to match the cost of your current solution, or any competitive offer you have. You'll earn cash just for checking us out. Click here for the EdgeWave Bid Desk. In this Issue Suddenly everybody's selling IPv6 Alcatel-Lucent plans smaller cells for mobile networks Riverbed upgrades WAN optimization platforms Egypt 'Net Shutdown: Wake-up Call for CIOs NIST targeting millions in funding for tech R&D Experts: FCC needs to focus on spectrum and subsidy reform NTT DoCoMo to chase 1Gbps downlinks with LTE-Advanced WHITE PAPER: ArcSight Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center Suddenly everybody's selling IPv6 For IT professionals and network industry vendors alike, the events of last week represent a game changer regarding IPv6, which was developed in 1998 but has scarcely been deployed. Read More Alcatel-Lucent plans smaller cells for mobile networks Alcatel-Lucent's next-generation mobile networks will use slimmed-down base stations that can be placed almost anywhere in order to improve coverage and mobile broadband performance, and cut costs for operators, the company said on Monday. Read More WHITE PAPER: Nastel Technologies Forrester: CEP Defined Learn how to handle IT complexity using application performance management converged with Complex Event Processing. Learn More. Learn More Riverbed upgrades WAN optimization platforms Riverbed has added a level service dashboard designed to give business executives a high-level view of how well applications are performing on the network. Read More Egypt 'Net Shutdown: Wake-up Call for CIOs The Egyptian government's Internet shutdown shows that CIOs around the world must create contingency plans to deal with the potential shutdown of critical infrastructure. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: St. Bernard, now doing business as EdgeWave Spend Less on Web Security, Earn $15 GC Get Email and Web security solutions with robust features and the lowest TCO on the market. Delivery options include hosted, on-prem appliances and hybrid. For a limited time, we'll try to match the cost of your current solution, or any competitive offer you have. And you'll earn cash just for checking us out. Click here for the EdgeWave Bid Desk. NIST targeting millions in funding for tech R&D The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) last week launched a new competition for grants to support new or expanded R&D facilities as well as a three-year plan outlining its R&D funding direction. Read More Experts: FCC needs to focus on spectrum and subsidy reform The FCC needs to focus on wireless spectrum and on telecom subsidy reform with net neutrality debates behind it, some telecom experts say. Read More NTT DoCoMo to chase 1Gbps downlinks with LTE-Advanced NTT DoCoMo will begin testing a new data communications technology in the next few months that promises speeds many times faster than the LTE service recently launched by it and carriers such as Verizon. Read More
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