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Network Management - nMetrics Talks Network Solutions with TMCnet at Interop 2010  nMetrics Talks Network Solutions with TMCnet at Interop 2010
Last month, at Interop 2010 in New York, Rich Tehrani, CEO of TMC, had the opportunity to speak to Steve Urquhart, director at nMetrics about the company's latest network management solutions.
Network Management - Network Management Capabilities Enhanced by True Ethernet Fabric Switching  Network Management Capabilities Enhanced by True Ethernet Fabric Switching
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. announced the introduction of a true Ethernet fabric switching solution that is suitably built for highly virtualized and cloud-optimized data centers.
Network Management - Network Management a Breeze Compared with Storage Management  Network Management a Breeze Compared with Storage Management
In the landscape of network management, there are interesting dynamics taking place. For a number of IT managers, they are finding that network management is more easily conducted that storage management. It would seem that storage management and monitoring would be very similar to network management and monitoring; yet it seems the two are very different, one much more challenging than the other.
Network Management - Network Management's Four Reporting Segments  Network Management's Four Reporting Segments
Network management is important for the sole reason of proper performance monitoring.
Network Management - Network Management Made More Flexible by New VPN Router Computers  Network Management Made More Flexible by New VPN Router Computers
Korenix, a Beijer Electronics Group Company and manufacturer of industrial networking and computing products, announced the release of JetBox 9562 series Linux-based layer3 Virtual Private Network (VPN) platforms as an extension of its series of Embedded Vehicle PoE Router computers.
Network Management - Elections Could Affect Internet Regulation and Issues  Elections Could Affect Internet Regulation and Issues
Managed, hosted VoIP provider, M5 Networks has announced the acquisition of Geckotech, a Chicago-based provider of Cisco-powered Hosted VoIP. The two companies are joining forces to better respond to the exploding opportunities for business-grade hosted communications.
Network Management - Globecomm Awarded $3.8 Million Infrastructure Contract  Globecomm Awarded $3.8 Million Infrastructure Contract
Globecomm Systems, Inc., a global provider of satellite-based managed network solutions, has received a contract from a major media & entertainment company valued at $3.8 million.
Network Management - Network Management's Five Best Practices  Network Management's Five Best Practices
Marina Gil-Santamaria, the director of network management product marketing at Ipswitch, recently shared her thoughts on the best practices that can be used for network configuration and change management.
Network Management - Ceragon Network Management Capabilities Provides Backhaul for Digitel Mobile  Ceragon Network Management Capabilities Provides Backhaul for Digitel Mobile
Digitel Mobile Philippines, which operates under the brand name of Sun Cellular and is one of the fastest growing mobile telecommunications providers in Philippines, has selected Ceragon Networks, the provider of high-capacity, 4G/LTE-Ready wireless backhaul solutions, for 2G/3G backhaul expansion.
Network Management - megasoft GmbH to Deliver Entuity Network Management Solutions  megasoft GmbH to Deliver Entuity Network Management Solutions
megasoft GmbH, a value added reseller based in Solingen, Germany has joined the Entuity Channel Partner Network (ECPnet).
Network Management - FlexNet Powers Network Management at NGK Spark Plug Co.  FlexNet Powers Network Management at NGK Spark Plug Co.
NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd (NGKNTK), a Tier 1 automotive supplier based in Japan, has adopted and installed Apriso's FlexNet as their enterprise manufacturing and logistics execution system.
Network Management - Ipswitch Develops Network Management Solution with Layer 2 Discovery Skills  Ipswitch Develops Network Management Solution with Layer 2 Discovery Skills
Proper network management can be a challenge even for the most seasoned IT professional. To help in the process, Ipswitch Inc. has announced the addition of WhatsConnected to its WhatsUp Gold suite of IT management solutions. This Layer 2 and Layer 3 discovery tool for SMBs is now available as a standalone product or as a plug-in for WhatsUp Gold.
Network Management - The American Idol of Network Management  The American Idol of Network Management
But one of my favorite clients, Ipswitch Inc., just climbed even higher on my list. The network management solutions provider recently held an intriguing contest aimed at recognizing the best system administrator in all the land. In short, it was kind of like the network management industry's version of "American Idol."
Network Management - Brocade Intros Unified Network Management Platform for SAN and IP Networks  Brocade Intros Unified Network Management Platform for SAN and IP Networks
Brocade has announced Brocade Network Advisor, a unified network management platform for SAN and IP networks.
Network Management - Network Management Software Product Nets Globecomm $4 Million in U.S. Agency Contracts  Network Management Software Product Nets Globecomm $4 Million in U.S. Agency Contracts
Globecomm Systems, a provider of satellite-based communications infrastructure solutions and services, has announced that the Company has been awarded various contracts from US Government Agencies valued at $4 illion.
Network Management - NETGEAR Intros Centralized Network Management Console and 10 Gbps Managed Switch  NETGEAR Intros Centralized Network Management Console and 10 Gbps Managed Switch
NETGEAR, a global networking company that delivers products to consumers, businesses and Internet service providers, has announced its first centralized network management console for its business products and a 10 Gbps managed switch.
Network Management - Nevion Enhances Video-over-IP Monitoring and Management Solution  Nevion Enhances Video-over-IP Monitoring and Management Solution
Oxnard, Calif.-based video transport solution provider for broadcasters, service providers and government entities Nevion has launched new video-over-IP monitoring and management capabilities at IBC 2010 (booth #8.B70, RAI Amsterdam, Sept. 10-14).
Network Management - The Case for Automating Network Management Configuration and Change  The Case for Automating Network Management Configuration and Change
Is automation the right path for improving network management capabilities?
Network Management - ActionPacked! Networks Releases New Cisco QoS Videos  ActionPacked! Networks Releases New Cisco QoS Videos
ActionPacked! Networks, is a leading intelligent software provider for managing the Cisco Quality-of-Service (QoS). It has released 10 new videos about the Cisco QoS. The videos will feature four videos from the Cisco training expert and Cisco Press author, Kevin Wallace, along with four other videos from its new training series "How QoS Works."
Network Management - Network Management Tips: Map it Out, Use Your Tools and Trust the Robots  Network Management Tips: Map it Out, Use Your Tools and Trust the Robots
Networks are essential to business practices - so it can be inconvenient when outages and other performance issues arise. New network management tools and initiatives can help optimize the reliability that everyday business procedures require.
Network Management - Network Management Provider Aviat Networks Releases Fiscal Fourth Quarter 2010 Financial Results  Network Management Provider Aviat Networks Releases Fiscal Fourth Quarter 2010 Financial Results
Aviat Networks, an end-to-end network management solutions provider for mobility and fixed network applications, announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2010, which ended July 2, 2010.
Network Management - Network Hardware Master Agent Ranked High for the Fourth Consecutive Year in Inc. 5000 List  Network Hardware Master Agent Ranked High for the Fourth Consecutive Year in Inc. 5000 List
Network Hardware Resale (NHR), a provider of pre-owned and new networking equipment, announced it has been recognized as one of the nation's fastest-growing private companies by Inc. magazine for the fourth consecutive year.
Network Management - Licensing Models and Practices for Network Management Software  Licensing Models and Practices for Network Management Software
Ipswitch's Network Management Division has recently published a fine study on licensing practices in IT management -- coincidentally enough, titled "Licensing Practices in IT Management."
Network Management - Network Management Division Tapped to Service 1,300 Hotels  Network Management Division Tapped to Service 1,300 Hotels
Ipswitch's Network Management Division, a provider of IT management solutions, announced that LodgeNet Interactive, a provider of media and connectivity solutions to the hospitality industry, has selected Ipswitch's WhatsUp Gold to manage a network of 1,300 hotels across the United States and Canada.
Network Management - Nevion Enhances Video-over-IP Monitoring and Management Solution  Nevion Enhances Video-over-IP Monitoring and Management Solution
Oxnard, California based video transport solution provider for broadcasters, service providers and government entities Nevion has launched new video-over-IP monitoring and management capabilities at IBC 2010 (booth #8.B70, RAI Amsterdam, Sept. 10-14).
Network Management - Network Management Licensing Equates to Value  Network Management Licensing Equates to Value
One of the most challenging things for the IT manager to coordinate within network management is the proper licensing of all software. Vendors typically sell customers the right to use their technology. In licensing arrangements, the vendor wants to maximize the economic gain, while also delivering equivalent value to the customer at the established price point. At the same time, the vendor needs to stay ahead of the competition in terms of the price to value equation.
Network Management - Achieving PCI Data Security Standard Compliance  Achieving PCI Data Security Standard Compliance
Aditya Birla Minacs, a global business solutions company, has been certified as Processing Card Industry's Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) compliant as Level 1 Service Provider-the highest level in the PCI DSS compliance hierarchy.
Network Management - Network Performance Management Analysis Nets Plixer an Award  Network Performance Management Analysis Nets Plixer an Award
Plixer International, Inc., a global player in NetFlow analysis software development, has been announced as the recipient of the "ANPM for the Masses Award" from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) in their recently released industry analysis titled "EMA RadarTM for Application-Aware Network Performance Management Q3 2010."
Network Management - Network Management a First in 2.4 GHz Multi-channel FSK Transceiver  Network Management a First in 2.4 GHz Multi-channel FSK Transceiver
The AS3940 is the first 2.4 GHz transceiver with built-in star network management protocol manager that is royalty-free and provides an easy to use protocol for self-management of all network functions. This high level of integration not only speeds system design, but also decreases the MCU's workload and ensures robust data transfer (burst and streaming modes) and correct protocol handling, said austriamicrosystems.
Network Management - Netscout's nGenius Provides Adaptive Network Management Solutions.  Netscout's nGenius Provides Adaptive Network Management Solutions.
(Editor's Note: This article refers to a video interview shot in San Jose as part of TMCnet's "On the Road" video series. To view the entire library of videos from Road Shows and other industry shows, as well as product demos and interviews in our in-house studio, visit TMCnet Videos home page.)
Network Management - Nokia Siemens Network Management SDM Platform Chosen by Kenyan Telecom Operator  Nokia Siemens Network Management SDM Platform Chosen by Kenyan Telecom Operator
Kenyan telecom operator Safaricom has selected Nokia Siemens Networks' Subscriber Data Management (SDM) platform to pull together subscriber data that currently resides on multiple databases. This new integration will effectively enhance Safaricom's network management system.
Network Management - Key Investments for Optimal Network Management  Key Investments for Optimal Network Management
Network management is a top priority for IT professionals throughout the global marketplace, yet the advancements in technologies and a push toward virtualization is increasing the pressures on these professionals and creating challenges in complete management.
Network Management - BitDefender Launches Total Security Network Management Tool  BitDefender Launches Total Security Network Management Tool
Officials with BitDefender said that Total Security 2011 includes antivirus, firewall and network management tools, file encryption, online back-up, and automatic hourly updates.
Network Management - Network Management Achieved Through Service Differentiation  Network Management Achieved Through Service Differentiation
The ability to effectively manage the network is important for any enterprise. A keen focus on network management and the differences between the wired and wireless side of Ethernet switches was examined in a recent Network World report.
Network Management - The ABCs of Network Management  The ABCs of Network Management
The term "network management" means different things to different people.
Network Management - Ipswitch Network Management's WhatsUp Gold Engineer's Toolkit Surpasses 5,000 Downloads  Ipswitch Network Management's WhatsUp Gold Engineer's Toolkit Surpasses 5,000 Downloads
Ipswitch Inc.'s network management division, developer of the WhatsUp Gold suite of IT network management solutions, has claimed that the company has achieved over 5,000 downloads of its WhatsUp Gold Engineer's Toolkit in the first month of its release.
Network Management - Network Management Software Provider Adopts Salary.com's Market Data for Compensation Market Pricing  Network Management Software Provider Adopts Salary.com's Market Data for Compensation Market Pricing
Salary.com, a provider of on-demand talent management, payroll and compensation solutions, announced that Ipswitch, a Massachusetts-based network management software provider, has purchased CompAnalyst Market Data for its compensation market pricing.
Network Management - Ipswitch Webinar to Discuss Security Log, Network Management and Compliance Issues  Ipswitch Webinar to Discuss Security Log, Network Management and Compliance Issues
Ipswitch, Inc.'s Network Management Division, developer of the WhatsUp Gold suite of IT management solutions, will host a free best practices webinar on Wednesday, July 28, 10 a.m. EDT to discuss the increasing importance of security log management and compliance.
Network Management - Ipswitch's Division Intros New Multi-Tiered WhatsUp Gold Partner Program  Ipswitch's Division Intros New Multi-Tiered WhatsUp Gold Partner Program
Ipswitch's Network Management Division, a developer of the WhatsUp Gold suite of IT management software, has introduced its new multi-tiered WhatsUp Gold Partner Program.
Network Management - Ceragon to Acquire Advanced Ethernet Network Management Technology  Ceragon to Acquire Advanced Ethernet Network Management Technology
Ceragon Networks, a provider of long term evolution-ready wireless backhaul solutions, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the right to use and develop advanced Ethernet network management software technology, which will accelerate enhancements to its network management system.
Network Management - A Good Network Management Consideration: Four Years In, Data Dumps Still Toxic  A Good Network Management Consideration: Four Years In, Data Dumps Still Toxic
You have got to love a white paper titled "The Toxic Terabyte." That is, in fact, the title of a classic white paper from IBM discussing the question of whether data dumping threatens business efficiency (a good topic to be considering when thinking of proper network management.)
Network Management - Network Management Software WhatsVirtual 2.0 Now Available  Network Management Software WhatsVirtual 2.0 Now Available
Ipswitch, Inc., the developer of the WhatsUp Gold suite of innovative IT management software, recently made an announcement that WhatsUp Gold WhatsVirtual 2.0 is now available.
Network Management - Ipswitch's Network Management Software Wins Army Certificate of Networthiness  Ipswitch's Network Management Software Wins Army Certificate of Networthiness
Ipswitch, Inc.'s network management division, the developer of the WhatsUp Gold suite of innovative IT management software, just announced that its Event Archiver software has received the Certificate of Networthiness (CoN) from the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command.
Network Management - Fortinet's Firewall Application Assists in Secure Network Management  Fortinet's Firewall Application Assists in Secure Network Management
Network security and unified threat management (UTM) solution provider Fortinet has announced that its FortiWeb-1000B Web application firewall appliance has successfully hurdled the Web Application Firewall Certification offered by ICSA labs, the independent division of Verizon Business that performs certification and vendor-neutral security product testing. The FortiWeb-1000B successfully passed security policy enforcement regarding the protection of HTTPS and HTTP Web-based applications.
Network Management - Novell Intros Log Manager Tool as Software Appliance and Network Management Solution  Novell Intros Log Manager Tool as Software Appliance and Network Management Solution
Software appliances are the next evolutionary step for software delivery and network management, allowing hardware to be decoupled from the software creating adaptable mechanisms for deployment and management, says Charles Kolodgy, research vice president at IDC.
Network Management - Ipswitch Network Management Division Soon to Launch Enhanced WhatsVirtual 2.0  Ipswitch Network Management Division Soon to Launch Enhanced WhatsVirtual 2.0
Ipswitch, Inc., developer of the WhatsUp Gold suite of IT management software, will soon be enhancing its virtual infrastructure management tool, WhatsVirtual, a plug-in module that delivers accurate and up-to-date availability and performance information into VMware-based virtual server infrastructures.
Network Management - Ipswitch's Gil-Santamaria Discusses Network Management  Ipswitch's Gil-Santamaria Discusses Network Management
Marina Gil-Santamaria, director of product marketing for IPswitch's "WhatsUp gold" product line, was interviewed recently by TMCnet web editor Marisa Torrieri to discuss one of the most important concerns faced by service providers and enterprises today - network management.
Network Management - Key Trends in Network Security through 2011: Spam over IP Telephony, DDoS Attacks  Key Trends in Network Security through 2011: Spam over IP Telephony, DDoS Attacks
The prime target of cyber criminals is to find ways to misappropriate businesses and users for their own profit, which can vary from financial motivation to publicity. In this article we will review the key trends we see in network security and then discuss existing and recommended counter measures. The article targets the business infrastructure, and therefore excludes targets such as widgets and smart phones.
Network Management - D-Link DIR-457U Revolutionizes Internet on the Go  D-Link DIR-457U Revolutionizes Internet on the Go
D-Link announced the new DIR-457U router with WiFi and 3G that offers superfast data speeds, up to 7.2Mbps over 3G cellular networks. The router also speeds up the download of music and other large files from the Internet.
Network Management - Facing the Network Management Challenge, and Going for the Gold  Facing the Network Management Challenge, and Going for the Gold
As networks evolve, service providers, enterprises and SMBs face the growing challenge of network management.
Network Management - SolarWinds Empowers Agilisys with One Product Suite: Network Management Report  SolarWinds Empowers Agilisys with One Product Suite: Network Management Report
Agilisys, a U.K.-based IT services and outsourcing provider, designs, builds and operates an integrated end-to-end suite of IT business process services for many public and private sector clients belonging to diverse sectors of industry.
Network Management - WhatsUp Gold Network Management System Maker Ipswitch a 'Best Place to Work' in Boston: Report  WhatsUp Gold Network Management System Maker Ipswitch a 'Best Place to Work' in Boston: Report
Ipswitch, a three-division company that delivers the WhatsUp Gold network management suite, announced it has been named as one of the best places to work in 2010 in the greater Boston Area by the Boston Business Journal.
Network Management - TMCnet Launches Network Management Channel  TMCnet Launches Network Management Channel
(Norwalk, CT - [May 19, 2010]) Technology Marketing Corporation today announced that the Network Management channel, sponsored by Ipswitch, has been launched as the newest addition to the TMCnet channel program.
Network Management - Codima Unveils Five New Fully Integrated Task Based Toolboxes  Codima Unveils Five New Fully Integrated Task Based Toolboxes
Codima Inc., a Philadelphia-based provider of integrated network management software products, announced that it has unveiled its new product portfolio comprising of five new specialized toolboxes tailored to meet all the needs of the specific tasks involved in managing business critical data and IP Telephony networks.
Network Management - Alabama One Credit Union Chooses Ipswitch for End-to-end Network Management  Alabama One Credit Union Chooses Ipswitch for End-to-end Network Management
Looking to provide end-to-end network management of the credit union's 10 branches, Alabama One Credit Union announced it has chosen the WhatsUp Gold suite of innovative IT management solutions, developed by Ipswitch, Inc.'s Network Management Division.
Network Management - The Network: Its Critical Role in SMBs, Enterprises and MSPs  The Network: Its Critical Role in SMBs, Enterprises and MSPs
In the enterprise, the network may run everything from the heating and cooling system to the management of customer data within the enterprise CRM system and everything in between.
Network Management - Video Interview: Broadhop Helps to Overcome Congestion  Video Interview: Broadhop Helps to Overcome Congestion
While not everyone appreciates policy management, when it comes to mobile broadband use, the proper management can ensure service continuation. Broadhop is one company that is moving policy forward into the next generation.
Network Management - Providing Visibility to Keep the Network Strong  Providing Visibility to Keep the Network Strong
Consequences for the smartphone and netbook markets aside, the HP-Palm announcement drove HP and Palm clients, carriers, network operators, consumers, industry analysts and media members to the Internet, an effort that strained networks at close of market - already a busy time.
Network Management - 6WIND Joins eNsemble Multi-Core Alliance  6WIND Joins eNsemble Multi-Core Alliance
In a sign of the network's increasingly important role in business operations, 6WIND, a provider of packet processing software for embedded systems, this week announced that it has joined the eNsemble Multi-Core Alliance. The alliance is an industry organization that promotes innovations in multi-core parallel processing platforms and software development.
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