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Navigating Network Infrastructure Expenditures During Business Transformations

This paper explores tools and techniques available to business and IT leaders who seek to maintain and increase network availability through management, device feature exploitation and network design, especially during business process change. The mixed network vendor approach to diversity and redundancy is explored and brought into question as some...

Tags: Network, Network Infrastructure Corp., Lippis Enterprises, Roi/Tco, Networking, Finance, Managerial Accounting

White papers 2009-07-01

The Gestalt Approach to IT Security Takes Shape

Off late Enterprise IT defenses against malware or exploits are built by deploying a set of security appliances that mitigate specific threats. This appliance approach was very effective during the 1990s when dominant threats were hackers attacking corporate IT assets via the Internet. As hackers were joined by cybercriminals an...

Tags: IT Security, Information Technology, Threat, Hacker, Exploit, Lippis Enterprises, Hacking, Security

White papers 2009-07-01

Business Value Creation Through Branch 2.0: Intelligent Branch Communication

Many businesses thought leaders are exploring strategies to leverage their branch assets to increase revenues and improve the branch office customer experience by mitigating branch office constraints. These thought leaders are collectively thinking in terms of Branch 2.0, which from a real estate and staffing point of view is a...

Tags: Staffing, Branch Office, Lippis Enterprises, Branch 2.0, Leadership, Management

White papers 2008-07-01

Network Security 2.0: A Systems Approach to Threat Mitigation

The conventional wisdom in IT threat mitigation is to build a layered "Defense in-depth" approach with security technology such as firewalls, IPS, network access control, anti-x client software, alarm aggregation and event correlation, etc. And while the layered approach to defense is a useful threat mitigation strategy, the threat landscape...

Tags: Network, Network Security, Conventional Wisdom, Access Control, Lippis Enterprises, Networking, Security

White papers 2008-05-01

Network Virtualization: The New Building Blocks of Network Design

Business and IT leaders have been demanding an IT infrastructure which is more dynamic and responsive to the quick pace of business while being less costly. By dynamic they mean the ability to deliver new applications at the speed in which to be responsive to market dynamics while creating competitive...

Tags: Network, Information Technology, Network Design, Lippis Enterprises, Network Virtualization, Virtualization, Strategy, Networking, Hardware, Management

White papers 2007-10-01

Additional Resources

Unified Communications: Are You Ready?

This exclusive white paper by The Lippis Report features insights from Nick Lippis, President Lippis Enterprises; Zeus Kerravala, Senior Vice President of The Yankee Group's Enterprise Research; and Jorge Blanco, Avaya's Vice President of Solutions & Software Portfolio Management. Hear how industry analysts and Avaya define unified communications and...

Tags: Unified Communications, Avaya Inc., Collaboration

White papers 2006-12-01