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- Rogue Applications: PinPoint the Root Cause of Rogue Streaming Media Problems
- One of the biggest challenges in enterprises today is tracking down the root cause of network utilization issues. Rogue Applications contribute to this problem and are impacting many critical business services on today's networks. This white paper: Looks at how to isolate rogue streaming media problems...
- Tags: Network, Network General Corp., Streaming Media, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Digital Media, Networking, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Enterprise Performance Management: A Framework for Optimizing Network and Application Performance
- The Enterprise Performance Management framework takes a systematic approach to managing the combined performance of enterprise application and network resources. It is a five-step framework that gives IT professionals the processes and information necessary to help ensure continuous IT infrastructure optimization, reliability and performance. In addition, EPM can also help...
- Tags: Enterprise Performance Management, Performance, Network General Corp., Enterprise Performance Management Framework, Business Intelligence, Performance Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Convergence of Fault and Performance Management
- Network management systems separately approach "fault" management, whether something is up or down, from "performance" management, which is a measure of how well something is working. The concern of an operations group is whether a managed element is up or down. However, as the need matures from a reactive component...
- Tags: Performance, Network General Corp., Convergence, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Optimizing Wide Area Network Performance
- Advances in communications technology have allowed more critical business functions to be distributed across these remote sites, relying on wide area networks to ensure mission-critical applications are available. A key problem facing IT infrastructure managers is how to ensure end-to-end network performance and availability as their business increasingly relies on...
- Tags: Network, Network General Corp., WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Supporting the Converged Network
- This the sixth of six technical briefing papers that examine the concepts, operation and analysis of converged networks — networking infrastructures based on the Internet Protocol IP and designed to support voice, data, video and other types of information flows. This paper addresses some of the challenges that occur when...
- Tags: Converged Network, Network, Network General Corp., VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications
- White papers 2005-11-01
- 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
- Implementing the VoIP Network
- Implementing the VoIP Network focuses on the issues to consider before you jump in to your first Voice over IP VoIP deployment, including existing network utilization, planning for new applications, network design, and interoperability testing. This white paper examines the concepts, operation and analysis of converged networks. A converged network...
- Tags: Network, Network General Corp., Telephony, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications
- White papers 2005-08-01
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- Comcast plus NBC Universal creates a Web juggernaut
- If Comcast did manage to gain control of NBC Universal it would be have an aggregation of Web sites that would make it a top 10 player in comScore's top 50 rankings. According to CNBC, General Electric is talking to Comcast about a deal that would spin...
- Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Web, Comcast Corp., Talks, Channel Management, Asset Management, Networking, Marketing, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- Ballmer to headline Windows 7 launch in New York City
- Developers, developers, developers, developers... [nt][nt]Here's to that rounding error getting smaller:DRE: Ballmer to headline Windows 7 launch in New York CitySweet! Wish I could be there to see it. Who knows, maybe something will come up in NYC and I'll be there.RE: Ballmer to headline Windows 7 launch in...
- Tags: Chipsets, Branding, developer, Microsoft Windows 7, Steve Ballmer, Gigabyte Technology, motherboard, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-08-27
- Twitter: A fine 'pre-business' but un-monetizable and a deadly acquisition target
- Dear Google, Yahoo and any other potential buyer of Twitter. Bernstein analyst Jeffrey Lindsay says it's a bad idea. A really bad idea. In a research note, Lindsay delivers an interesting history lesson of Internet "pre-businesses." You know the ones: The companies with large user bases, a...
- Tags: Monetization, Google Inc., Acquisition, Network, Twitter, Social Networking, Web 2.0, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- How open should your open source business strategy be
- How open should your open source business strategy beCreate your own network effect ...... and you can grow and shrink as necessary.There's a huge market out there of people who just want their computer to f***ing work.If you're prepared to stick a second hard drive in peoples machines and dual...
- Tags: open-source business strategy, open source, strategy
- Discussion threads 2008-11-28
- How do we address the have-nots?
- How do we address the have-nots?It's the NetThe problem is no longer the availability of hardware: many computers are being dumped that can easily be made productive again, by installing a lean Linux on it like Xubuntu. So poor people can have a fine computer for free. That's easy to...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, INTERNET, computer, Internet access
- Discussion threads 2008-08-28
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality....Look, our resident troll is back! ]:)OK everybody!Shut everything down. Open Source doesn't work. Go back to proprietary because they never have any security breaches. How many repositories are we talking about? You site one breach and declare the Open...
- Tags: open source, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Security is everyone's domain
- Guest editorial by George Stathakopoulos In the first half of 2008, Microsoft Corp. released its latest Security Intelligence Report. One of the most interesting statistics involved the results from Microsoft's Malicious Software Removal Tool MSRT. Each second Tuesday of every month, the tool...
- Tags: Domain, Malware, Microsoft Corp., Ryan Naraine, Security
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?
- As expected, billionaire Carl Icahn launched his proxy war to turn over Yahoo's board of directors and one of his nominees is Mark Cuban, who sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo and then took those funds to buy the Dallas Mavericks. Just for entertainment value I may buy a...
- Tags: Bebchuk, Board, Business Operations, Carl Icahn, Chairman, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Director, Larry Dignan, Mark Cuban, Microsoft Corp., Shareholder, Yahoo Shareholder, Yahoo! Inc.
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- What kind of company would "Micro-hoo" be?
- After falling off the radar screens for several weeks, Microsoft's proposed merger with Yahoo is back in the news feeds. First, Ballmer sent a letter to the Yahoo board, drawing a three week line in the sand after which Microsoft would possibly lower its bid and/or start a proxy...
- Tags: Google Inc., Merger, Network, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Enterprise software is crappy and it isn't going to change any time soon
- Enterprise software is crappy and it isn't going to change any time soonJava is the front end bloatJava is the front end bloat and it is a programming shortcut in the sense the developer doesn't have to write as much code.As for database performance, it's actually not the network or...
- Tags: Programming languages, performance issue, enterprise software, C++, Java
- Discussion threads 2007-12-10
- Is Facebook really worth $15 Billion?
- After last night's announcement that Microsoft had beat rival Google to become a minority investor in Facebook, and with it secure a long term ad partnership, the question on everyone's mind this morning: is Facebook really worth 15 billion dollars? That's how much the social networking site is valued based...
- Tags: Facebook, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Steve O'Hear
- Blog posts 2007-10-25
- Facebook, social capitalists and open networks
- As the stock market roller coaster continues, the concept of social capital accrued via social networks is starting to become an important commodity. People are flocking to Facebook and other social networks, partly to experience the latest online trend and for those who latch on to a particular network, to...
- Tags: Facebook, Network, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- A checkpoint on Web 2.0 in the enterprise
- A checkpoint on Web 2.0 in the enterpriseGreat ArticleI have always beleived Web 2.0 has more value in enterprise. However, not sure why very few companies are focusing on providing a platform for enterprise 2.0. To me, it looks like enterprise is more like a walled garden( this could be...
- Tags: Channel management, Collaboration 2.0, Web 2.0, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-07-27
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