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- Coyote Point Application Acceleration
- Application accelerating was the topic of a recent chat I enjoyed with the folks from Coyote Point recently. We were speaking about a new acceleration appliance, the Equalizer 650si, that they were launching. It's one of a family of appliances that the company offers. Coyote Point is...
- Tags: Appliance, Performance, Application Performance, Coyote Point, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- How to Boost Network Performance and Security - Simultaneously!
- As more rich Internet applications RIAs migrate to the enterprise, it's vitally important that network engineers and security architects work together to optimize application performance and security. This is particularly true for a highly distributed user community where multiple points of access mean that network reliability and security cannot...
- Tags: Network, Application Performance, Blue Coat Systems Inc., Networking, Security
- Webcasts 2008-02-26
- The Case and Criteria for Combining Application Acceleration and Security
- At first glance, it may seem that the network engineer and the security architect have little in common. However, as more rich internet applications migrate to the enterprise, more load is placed on the network and more collaborative power is given to the user - exposing the network infrastructure...
- Tags: Network, Application Performance, Blue Coat Systems Inc., Networking, Security
- White papers 2008-02-01
- Healthcare Provider Reduces IT Management Costs With New Server Environment
- Vetter Health Services VHS provides long-term healthcare services at 32 residential facilities. Its primary medical records and finance application was centralized on an aging server architecture that taxed the IT department and compromised application performance. VHS created a solution using Windows Server 2008 with Terminal Services that has improved application...
- Tags: IT Administration, Information Technology, Health Care, Finance, Application Performance, Vetter Health Services, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Maximize application performance for remote offices and mobile workers
- Being able to efficiently access business-critical applications and line-of-business apps is essential for ensuring the productivity of workers, but it is often a challenge for branch offices, telecommuters, and mobile users. Bandwidth, latency, and connectivity problems can often slow down and disrupt performance and lead to productivity losses. ...
- Tags: Marketing, Telecommuting, Advertising & Promotion, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Worker, Application Performance, Mobile, TechRepublic Inc.
- Webcasts 2007-12-11
- Trican Increases Field Worker Productivity with Mobility XE
- Alberta-based Trican Well Service has business operations across Canada, the United States, Russia and Kazakhstan. With over 1,500 field technicians working in some of the most remote areas of the world, Trican struggled with mobile computing issues such as coverage gaps, roaming, application performance and security. With Mobility XE Mobile...
- Tags: Mobile, NetMotion Wireless, Mobile Computing, Mobility, Application Performance, Worker, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Applications will perform exactly as before in a virtual environment
- I've been reviewing some of the points of discussion in recent conversations with Kusnetzky Group clients in recent posts. This post focuses on how virtualization impacts application performance. Some suppliers are downplaying the impact their technology has on application performance and yet adding another layer of software...
- Tags: Software, Application, Monitor, Performance, Environment, Clustering, Application Performance, Clustering Monitor, Performance Degradation, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- Intel Thread Profiler (aspx)
- Visualize threaded application behavior and pinpoint parallel performance issues. Optimize threads faster and turn the power of new multi-core processors into application performance. Product benefits include: The ability to identify synchronization issues and excessive blocking time that cause delays for Win32, POSIX threaded, and OpenMP code. Spot thread workload imbalances....
- Tags: Application Performance, Intel Corp., Performance Management, Processors, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-04-10
- Comparing Cluster Interconnects: LS-DYNA Performance Benchmarks Over Gigabit Ethernet and Cisco InfiniBand
- Application performance is one of the most significant factors in the use of clusters in High Performance Computing HPC environments. A number of variables affect performance, including node configuration, interconnect and switching fabric types and configuration, protocol offload technologies, storage and file system types, and the application characteristics. Many application...
- Tags: Performance, Gigabit Ethernet, Cisco Systems Inc., Analysis, Application Performance, InfiniBand, Ethernet, Performance Management, Network Technology, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2006-11-01
- Application acceleration gains new stature as packet networks dominate most media
- My most recent sponsored BriefingsDirect B2B informational podcast tackles issues of application acceleration and performance management through a discussion with Akamai Chief Scientist and co-founder Tom Leighton. Akamai is a market leading application performance services provider based in my hometown of Cambridge, Mass. From my...
- Tags: Akamai Technologies Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-12-12
- Accelerating Application Performance Across the WAN
- The ultimate goal of all network infrastructures is to deliver applications effectively to users. Continuous performance improvements in PCs and LAN infrastructure have made it easy for IT to enable effective application delivery within a building or campus. But maintaining an acceptable level of application performance across...
- Tags: Performance, Juniper Networks Inc., Application Performance, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2005-10-28
- The New Network Challenge: Application Performance Management
- The expanding scope and mission-criticality of enterprise applications creates new challenges and opportunities. Companies continue to invest in the deployment of business-critical applications, and Sniffer Application Intelligence allows enterprise IT departments to easily and effectively determine how they are performing. Sniffer Application Intelligence can significantly enhance the efficiency of enterprise...
- Tags: Network, Application Management, Network General Corp., Application Performance, Application Performance Management, It Services, Networking
- White papers 2005-08-01
- HP StorageWorks Reference Information Manager for Databases: An HP Database Archive Solution
- HP StorageWorks Reference Information Manager RIM for Databases manages accelerating data growth by relocating closed business transactions and other infrequently accessed data to an online, easily accessed archive database, significantly reducing the size of the production system and improving application performance. By reducing the size of the production database, RIM...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Application Performance, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2005-08-01
- BEA JRockit JDK (jsp)
- BEA JRockit JDK provides tools, utilities, and a complete runtime environment for developing and running Java applications. JRockit JDK includes the JRockit Java Virtual Machine JVM, the first JVM developed uniquely for large-scale enterprise applications and optimized for Intel architectures. BEA JRockit provides out-of-the-box application performance and scalability through progressive...
- Tags: BEA Systems Inc., JDK, JSP, Application Performance, JVM, BEA JRockit JDK, JRockit JDK, BEA JRockit, Java, Enterprise Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software
- Software downloads 2005-06-27
- Packet Flow Acceleration (PFA): Maximizing WAN Application Performance
- Application performance is frequently constrained due to communication bottlenecks across Wide Area Networks WAN. These performance constraints result from the three fundamental issues: lack of adequate WAN bandwidth, application contention for limited WAN resources, and WAN latency. This paper explains that to consistently and effectively improve application performance across wide...
- Tags: Performance, Network, Application Performance, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Delivering Consistently Superior User Experiences
- The lack of application-centric metrics and analysis tools makes it difficult, if not impossible, for IT managers to optimize application performance. That's the theme of this white paper, which highlights the key challenges associated with measuring application performance in today's heterogeneous IT environments. The paper addresses a variety of issues...
- Tags: RTO Software, Application Performance, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Performance Management, Web Services, Tools & Techniques, Data Mining, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Data Management
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- Parallels Operating System Virtualization for HP Integrity Line
- An announcement when out last week that Parallels and HP have chosen to collaborate and offer Parallels Virtuozzo Containers to HP Integrity server customers. The goal of this partnership is to help HP's customers make the most efficient use of the power of HP's Integrity line all the way up...
- Tags: HP Integrity, Parallels Virtuozzo, Parallels Virtuozzo Containers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Operating System, Hardware, OS Virtualization, Virtual Machine, Virtual Machine Software, Desktop Virtualization, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Web 3.0 - the future of social networking
- Note: re-posted after withdrawing post a few days ago; no changes made since then. I would put this very much on par with a past Scoble moment, as I've been lucky enough to see something which actually impresses me. I've seen a lot over my life, the...
- Tags: 3D, Web, Facebook, Network, Web 3.0, Scene, Vivaty Scenes, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Enterprise IT and the hypercompetition boom
- Corporate information technology has led to more winner take all markets and a super competitive business environment where players often flame out as quickly as they showed up. That's the big conclusion from Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson in this month's Harvard Business Review. ...
- Tags: Laggard, Information Technology, Leader, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- News to know: Linux; iPhone; Gmail; Insecure antivirus software; SAP
- Notable headlines: Phil Wainewright: SaaS star leaves SAP for Salesforce.com Dennis Howlett: Ticking bombs in enterprise land Garett Rogers: Your Gmail is now a lot more secure Dancho Danchev: Approximately 800 vulnerabilities discovered in antivirus products ...
- Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Linux, Google Gmail, SAP AG, Antivirus Software, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
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