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White Paper on Bandwidth Management

SecuraNET user-based bandwidth management prevents bandwidth abuse and resultant pipeline choking through bandwidth scheduling and providing committed, burstable bandwidth, protecting enterprises from Internet productivity threats. SecuraNET UTM enables enterprises to maximize performance of business-critical applications by allocating bandwidth based on all TCP & UDP Ports. Enterprises can assign committed bandwidth...

Tags: Bandwidth Management, Bandwidth, Bulwark Systems, SecuraNET UTM

White papers 2007-05-18

WiMAX Billing & Bandwidth Management Solution

24online Access Gateway is the complete billing and bandwidth management appliance that enables WiMAX service providers apart from broadband, dialup and Wi-Fi providers to provide time and usage-based Internet access and manage subscribers and franchisees. 24online supports WiMAX services in addition to existing Cable, DSl/ADSL, Fiber to the Home FTTH,...

Tags: Bandwidth Management, Billing, Elitecore Technologies, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility

White papers 2006-10-06

School District Boosts Web Performance 20 Percent, Gains Security, User Satisfaction

The Whitman-Hanson Regional School District was using an inflexible router-based Internet access solution that required the local ISP to manage all port-configuration changes. Bandwidth was maxed out without effective tools for bandwidth management or prioritization of users and applications. Denial of service attacks and viruses remained real threats. Whitman-Hanson turned...

Tags: Web, Bandwidth Management, School District, Microsoft Corp., Internet Performance, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Remote Access, Internet, Security

Case studies

Additional Resources

Tembria Server Monitor 5.5.1 (Windows)

Tembria Server Monitor monitors servers, workstations, switches, routers and other network devices and lets you know as soon as a problem is detected. It includes all fundamental monitoring types such as CPU, disk, memory and bandwidth. Its 50+ extended monitoring options allow you to monitor SQL databases, Exchange Server performance,...

Tags: Tembria, Monitoring, Microsoft Windows

Software downloads 2009-10-27

BitTorrent 6.3 (Windows)

BitTorrent's software client allows you to quickly download high-quality digital content such as video, music, and games. Available in over 20 languages, it leverages our community of over 70 million users to securely deliver files to your PC faster than anything else out there. Features include detailed graphs and stats...

Tags: BitTorrent, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-22

EvriChart: A Linux Success Story

Tony Maro, CIO of EvriChart, a hospital records management and archiving business, successfully migrated his company's Windows-based line of business document management extranet application and his employees' 40-odd Windows-based desktops to a 100 percent Linux-based server and desktop infrastructure. Jason Perlow interviews Tony Maro, CIO...

Tags: Desktop, Hospital, Imaging, Health Care, Server, Computer, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Document Management, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-10-20

A billion streamed videos per day, $0 in bandwidth costs

A professionalA professional would be able to help design the sexiest dress. There are several online outlets that sell beautiful prom dresses . These websites also provide information about choosing the right kind of prom dress and also help to design one. These include dresses from popular designers like Jovani,...

Tags: Corporate communications, Routers & switches, Network technology, bandwidth cost, dress, Google Inc., Daisy, video

Discussion threads 2009-10-17

cFosSpeed 4.52 build 1509 (Windows)

Internet Acceleration with Traffic Shaping and bandwidth management. Ping optimizer plus packet prioritization. Maximum Download and Minimum Ping. For DSL, ADSL, VDSL, Cable, Modem, ISDN, Mobile (GSM, GPRS, HSCSD, UMTS, HSDPA), Filesharing (P2P), Online Games, VoIP, Streaming Media and Tuning. Version 4.50 build 1456 adds new skin: "LC History", adds...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, CFO, DSL, Modems, Broadband Internet, Cellular Phones, Web Site Development, Games, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Internet, Networking

Software downloads 2009-10-10

InterGate Policy Manager 9.3.1 (Mac)

InterGate Policy Manager - A comprehensive Internet access management solution, providing fine grained control of web content access, usage of Peer to Peer, Instant Messaging and Skype networks, logging and reporting of user activity, as well a core IP router and firewall to provide advanced protection to your network. Advanced...

Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Network, Vicomsoft Ltd., Web Site, Channel Management, Firewalls, Web Site Development, Networking, Marketing, Internet

Software downloads 2009-10-09

Collaboration Strategy Shortcomings? Whack the Community Manager

There's been a good flow of conversation around the role of 'community management' in large companies recently, with an underlying idea that although it's a tough job things will work out if the right people are involved, although Dennis Howlett recognises the danger of burn out....

Tags: Exec, Community Manager, Underling, Underlings, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-10-03

Net Neutrality vs. "do no evil"

6 of onehalf dozen of another. Like all extremists you paint a nice picture from one perspective. All these internet companies are so innocent and all they want is a fair shake . . . yeah right. In order to maximize profits, they purposely underbuilt their networks. They advertize high...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Regulations, regulation, Videotron, network, Internet Service Provider, Net Neutrality, Bush

Discussion threads 2009-10-03

Cisco Buys Tandberg on its way to be your B2B video conferencing partner

I spent a day with Tandberg management last week and came away very impressed with some things I can't share and also some things that I can share. Tandberg has: Great HD videoconferencing solutions in room-sized all the way down to Webcam. Yep, a Webcam image looks...

Tags: Video Conferencing, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., B2B, Tandberg, Business Person, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Ted Schadler

Blog posts 2009-10-01

Thousands of phone apps are available, but what 3 do you really need?

It's interesting......whatever platform you choose there are a handful of apps that are essential and everything else is kind of... well, fluff.Anyway, from a Symbian perspective:* Sports Tracker* Nokia Maps* FacebookExactly rightBeing proud of 85,000 farting applications is... well... silly.From a Windows Mobile perspective, the APPS I use the most:1....

Tags: Smart phones, Microsoft Windows, Mobile applications, Wireless and Mobility, phone app, THOUSANDS, Apple iPhone, phone

Discussion threads 2009-09-30

Protest of Swedish domain name rules grows

Nice intent, bad ideaWhat happens when someone's personal, or company's name is Bank, Banker, Banks or some variation on the word?What if I'm trying to start an environmental management site for sustainable fishing called, "The Georges Banks"? Or my new bar and grill, "The Iowa River Bank"?Crazy ideaIf only...

Tags: Financial services, bank, domain name

Discussion threads 2009-09-25

It's flu season: connect and optimize your workers

More than technology to truly enable remote workingThis blog brings up a big point when discussing telecommuting: the technology must be able to handle the bandwidth when it becomes the norm. But that is solved by applying some well known technologies. It is a technical shift in where the bandwidth...

Tags: Development tools, worker

Discussion threads 2009-09-22

Otellini at IDF: Innovation shifts as technology grows beyond the PC

Someday, I'd like to be able to stream music while swimming. I'd also like to be able to watch a movie premiere - from my car. And wouldn't it be cool if there was technology that allowed computers to fix themselves. No one is saying that Intel...

Tags: Innovation, PC, Industry, Paul Otellini, Netbook, Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Strategy, Hardware, Management, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-09-22

FCC's Net neutrality push: Is wireless access different?

Stop coddling wireless companiesThey are no longer fledgling upstarts but the new normal. It is simply mind-boggling why they get away with a much looser regulatory framework than landlines. Why is it, for instance, that you do not have a choice of carrier for international calls the way you do...

Tags: NETWORKING, INTERNET, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, VOIP, FCC, wireless access, network, wireless, Net Neutrality

Discussion threads 2009-09-22

FCC lays out Net neutrality framework: Transparency of network management eyed

Thank GoodnessIf left to the ISPs and Computer Industry, within 5, years you would be paying outrageous fees for limited Internet access and bandwidth, and your ISP would dictate what applications you used, where you went and when you went there. Imagine if Apple, with its controlling, narrow mindedness,...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Federal government, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Network technology, Internet Service Provider, Internet, cable, network management, content provider, FCC, network, Net Neutrality

Discussion threads 2009-09-21

Folx 0.9 (Mac)

Folx is a free Mac download manager, which provides you with high speed, downloads resume, the ability of ftp downloading no matter what browser you use. It helps you download any file via HTTP, HTTPS, FTP directly or via proxy in just several clicks. Folx allows you to download everything...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, File, Download Manager, Eltima Software, Folx, Internet

Software downloads 2009-09-21

WSJ: Expect Net Neutrality rules at FCC speech next week

BAD IDEA.Like a lot of liberal legislation (Employee Free Choice Act, etc.) the actual idea is the opposite of the name.The idea here is not neutrality, but CONTROL. This provides a way for the government to start regulating the internet.Despite the on-the-surface intent of the rules, the traffic management...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Vertical industries, Federal government, Net Neutrality, Internet, Internet Service Provider, government, FCC

Discussion threads 2009-09-18