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Information Technology Governance and Service Management: Frameworks and Adaptations

Information Technology Governance and Service Management: Frameworks and Adaptations

By: Aileen Cater-Steel

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-AUG-2008

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Information Technology Governance and Service Management: Frameworks and Adaptations provides an in-depth view into the critical contribution of IT service management to IT governance, and the strategic and tactical value provided by effective service management. This work is a must-have resource for academics, students, and practitioners in fields affected by IT in organizations. ...

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Intelligence Integration in Distributed Knowledge Management

Intelligence Integration in Distributed Knowledge Management

By: Dariusz Kròl; Ngoc Thanh Nguyen

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-JUL-2008

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Intelligence Integration in Distributed Knowledge Management provides recent technologies and practices in intelligence for distributed systems while covering major aspects of the agent based systems. This book is a must for those striving to enhance their understanding of distributed knowledge management. ...

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Building the Mobile Internet

Building the Mobile Internet

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Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 24-JAN-2011

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Building the Mobile Internet is about providing a seamless Internet experience across devices - it describes the pervasive, ubiquitous computing technologies and protocols that are shaping the future of our mobile experience. This book is intended to educate mobile network operators (CTOs), network engineers, and students on the evolution from “deploying mobile networks” to “building the Mobile Internet.”  This book provides a comprehensive reference for those who are Internet visionaries and a primer for those who are looking to understand how mobility will evolve. ...

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Integration Guide for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus, IBM Tivoli Network Manager, and IBM Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager

Integration Guide for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus, IBM Tivoli Network Manager, and IBM Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager

By: Michael J. Apgar; Dietger Bahn; Hande Cirali; Robert Clancy; Vasfi Gucer; Manav Gupta; William King; Jennifer Parker

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 21-OCT-2010

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This IBM® Redbooks® publication covers the integration scenarios for IBM Tivoli® Network Manager, IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus, and IBM Tivoli Netcool® Configuration Manager. These three products working together provide a comprehensive solution for network and event management, and network configuration management, within the context of service availability and performance management. Tivoli Network Manager and Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus are long established products in the IBM portfolio. Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager (from the Intellident acquisition) is a new product in the portfolio...

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IP-Enabled Energy Management

IP-Enabled Energy Management: A Proven Strategy for Administering Energy as a Service

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 05-OCT-2010

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Extend Your Energy Management Capabilities Managing energy usage via a company network allows you to create an energy management program that can be scaled company-wide, and this unique book shows you just how to do it. Through step-by-step instruction and real-world case studies drawn from the expert author team's own experience at Cisco, this book lays out an IP-based energy management strategy to optimize resources, dramatically increase energy savings, and significantly reduce your carbon footprint. How do you establish energy management across multiple functions, such as compute,...

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IBM Information Infrastructure Solutions Handbook

IBM Information Infrastructure Solutions Handbook

By: Sangam Racherla; Vikas Bajaj; Emile Knebel; Glenn Korn; Anna Kutepova; Gary Newell; Sebastian Szumczyk

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 29-JUN-2010

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An information infrastructure is comprised of software, servers, storage, and networks, integrated and optimized to deliver timely, secure, and trusted information throughout the organization and to its clients and partners. With the explosive growth in data and information—coupled with demands for projects with rapid ROI—IT infrastructures and storage administrators are reaching a breaking point. IBM® can help with the changes needed to manage information availability, security, and regulatory and compliance requirements on a tighter budget. And because the health of any business...

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IBM b-type Data Center Networking: Design and Best Practices Introduction

IBM b-type Data Center Networking: Design and Best Practices Introduction

By: Jon Tate; Andrew Bernoth; Ivo Gomilsek; Peter Mescher; Steven Tong

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 24-JUN-2010

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As organizations drive to transform and virtualize their IT infrastructures to reduce costs, and manage risk, networking is pivotal to success. Optimizing network performance, availability, adaptability, security, and cost is essential to achieving the maximum benefit from your infrastructure. In this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we address the requirements: IBM and Brocade have entered into an agreement to provide expanded network technology choices with the new IBM b-type Ethernet Switches and Routers, to provide an integrated end-to-end resiliency and security framework. Combined...

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IBM b-type Data Center Networking: Product Introduction and Initial Setup

IBM b-type Data Center Networking: Product Introduction and Initial Setup

By: Jon Tate; Andrew Bernoth; Ivo Gomilsek; Peter Mescher; Steven Tong

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 24-JUN-2010

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As organizations drive to transform and virtualize their IT infrastructures to reduce costs, and manage risk, networking is pivotal to success. Optimizing network performance, availability, adaptability, security, and cost is essential to achieving the maximum benefit from your infrastructure. In this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we address the requirements: IBM and Brocade have entered into an agreement to provide expanded network technology choices with the new IBM b-type Ethernet Switches and Routers, to provide an integrated end-to-end resiliency and security framework. Combined...

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Network Management: Principles and Practice

Network Management: Principles and Practice

By: Mani Subramanian; Timothy A. Gonsalves; N. Usha Rani

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 01-JAN-2010

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This book covers broadband network management and the latest trends in the network management technology and standards. ...

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Network Flow Analysis

Network Flow Analysis

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Publisher: No Starch Press

Publication Date: 28-JUN-2010

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Network flow analysis is the art of studying the traffic on a computer network. Understanding the ways to export flow and collect and analyze data separates good network administrators from great ones. The detailed instructions in Network Flow Analysis teach the busy network administrator how to build every component of a flow-based network awareness system and how network analysis and auditing can help address problems and improve network reliability....

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OPTICAL NETWORKING BEST PRACTICES HANDBOOK

Optical Networking Best Practices Handbook

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Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Publication Date: 28-NOV-2006

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Optical Networking Best Practices Handbook presents optical networking in a very comprehensive way for nonengineers needing to understand the fundamentals of fiber, high-capacity, high-speed equipment and networks, and upcoming carrier services. The book provides a practical understanding of fiber optics as a physical medium, sorting out single-mode versus multi-mode and the crucial concept of Dense Wave-Division Multiplexing. ...

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The Sustainable Network

The Sustainable Network

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 20-OCT-2009

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What technologies do we need to solve the complex environmental, economic, social, and political challenges facing us today? As this thought-provoking book reveals, one tool for enacting change is already at our fingertips: the global network. Consider the private domains of companies, governments, and institutions along with the public Internet: we have an immense communications network that connects billions of people in ways we never thought possible. In this book, author Sarah Sorensen clearly demonstrates why this network is the best sustainable technology available to help us tackle a...

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Using Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and related technologies, data centers can consolidate data traffic onto a single network switch, simplifying their environments, promoting virtualization, and substantially reducing power and cooling costs. This emerging technology is drawing immense excitement, but few enterprise IT decision-makers and implementers truly understand it. I/O Consolidation in the Data Center is the only complete, up-to-date guide to FCoE. FCoE innovators Silvano Gai and Claudio DeSanti (chair of the T11 FCoE standards working group) systematically explain the...

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Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide: Field-Tested Solutions for Everyday Problems, Second Editon

Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide: Field-Tested Solutions for Everyday Problems, Second Editon

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Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 18-OCT-2009

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Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide Field-Tested Solutions for Everyday Problems, Second Edition Neal Allen The 100% practical, real-world guide to anticipating, finding, and solving network problems—fast! Real-life networks don’t always behave “by the book.” Troubleshooting them requires practical intuition that normally comes only with experience. In this book, Fluke Networks’ Neal Allen brings together all that hard-won, hands-on insight: everything you need to discover what’s really happening in your network, so you can anticipate and fix problems before users even...

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OSPF Network Design Solutions, Second Edition

OSPF Network Design Solutions, Second Edition

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Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 10-APR-2003

Insert Date: 17-JUL-2009

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The comprehensive reference for OSPF network design and deployment Understand the full dynamics of OSPF network components, how they interact with one another, and how to configure them Increase the efficiency of your OSPF network through a variety of performance tuning techniques Apply load balancing to enhance OSPF's capability to adapt to network topology changes Ensure seamless communication between OSPF and other Interior Gateway Protocols (IGPs) and OSPF and BGP through redistribution Optimize network stability and efficiency with OSPF summarization Maximize your...

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Stealing the Network: The Complete Series Collector’s Edition

Stealing the Network: The Complete Series Collector’s Edition

By: Johnny Long; Ryan Russell; Timothy Mullen

Publisher: Syngress

Publication Date: 15-APR-2009

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"Stealing the Network: How to Own the Box is a unique book in the fiction department. It combines stories that are fictional with technology that is real." --Jeff Moss, Founder and CEO of Black Hat The "Stealing the Network Series" has developed a passionate, cult following which includes more than 30,000 readers. Over 3,000 readers have registered their copies of Stealing on the Syngress Web site. The Stealing book signings at the Black Hat Briefings in Las Vegas have become an annual event, attracting hundreds of readers, who want to meet the authors who serve as the heroes and villains of...

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Network Analysis, Architecture, and Design, Third Edition

Network Analysis, Architecture, and Design, Third Edition

By: James McCabe

Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann

Publication Date: 13-JUN-2007

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Traditionally, networking has had little or no basis in analysis or architectural development, with designers relying on technologies they are most familiar with or being influenced by vendors or consultants. However, the landscape of networking has changed so that network services have now become one of the most important factors to the success of many third generation networks. It has become an important feature of the designer?s job to define the problems that exist in his network, choose and analyze several optimization parameters during the analysis process, and then prioritize and...

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Building Service-Aware Networks: The Next-Generation WAN/MAN

Building Service-Aware Networks: The Next-Generation WAN/MAN

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Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 16-SEP-2009

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Building Service-Aware Networks The Next-Generation WAN/MAN Muhammad Afaq Khan, CCIE® No. 9070 A thorough introduction to the ASR 1000 series router Building Service-Aware Networks is the insider’s guide to the next-generation Aggregation Services Router (ASR) 1000. Authored by a leading Cisco® expert, this book offers practical, hands-on coverage for the entire system lifecycle, including planning, setup and configuration, migration, and day-to-day management. Muhammad Afaq Khan systematically introduces the ASR 1000’s evolved architecture, showing how the ASR 1000 can deliver...

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Here's the guide you need for a smooth transition to IPv6. While every enterprise will have some individual issues to manage, this guide will help you decide on a transition strategy, develop a plan, execute it, and verify progress. You'll understand the common tasks and recognize the risks and limitations of IPv6. Follow the guidelines, use the checklists, and you will find that making the transition is no longer intimidating; in fact, it may even require fewer resources than you anticipate. ...

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Netzwerke für Dummies®

Netzwerke für Dummies®

By: Doug Lowe

Publisher: für Dummies

Publication Date: 25-NOV-2005

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Bis ein Netzwerk richtig läuft, gibt es viel zu tun: Der Netzwerkexperte Doug Lowe zeigt Ihnen in "Netzwerke für Dummies", was Sie bei der Einführung und Administration eines Netzwerks beachten müssen. Er gibt Ihnen das Grundlagenwissen zu Netzwerken an die Hand und erklärt, wie Sie ein Netzwerk einrichten, LAN und WLAN nutzen. Sie erfahren, wie Sie Ihr eigenes Netzwerk aufbauen - von der Auswahl des Betriebssystems über die Auswahl der richtigen Kabel bis hin zur Herstellung einer Internetverbindung. Dabei zeigt er Ihnen, wie Sie die verschiedenen Dienste mit Windows Server 2003/2008...