Storage Management Costs in the Enterprise: A Comparison of Mid-Range Array Solutions Whitepaper:
Many factors contribute to the ownership cost for enterprise storage. These include (but are not limited to): physical capacity relative to physical space requirements, performance capacity for data transfer and system reaction time, software maintenance and updates, expandability and flexibility, and much more. »
Win a Laptop in the Intel Resource Center Scavenger Hunt
Scour the Internet.com Intel Resource Center for clues that spell out the name of an Intel technology. Collect the letters and, with the help of one final clue, arrange the letters to get the name of the Intel technology and you can be entered to win a Lenovo x300 laptop or an Apple iPod Touch. Start your hunt here! »
The New Information Agenda. Do You Have One? The lack of trusted information is a major concern for businesses worldwide. The information agenda is a comprehensive, enterprise-wide plan for creating, delivering and exploiting trusted information. It allows CIOs to achieve short-term tactical and long-term strategic changes. »
Networking 101
Managing a team of network professionals can involve learning a whole new language. Our Networking 101 series is designed to get you up to speed on the nuts and bolts of networking.
By Charlie Schluting - Published May 06, 2008
Part 1: Mastery of LDAP is
an important tool for any administrator. This week, learn how LDAP is organized and when it's not the best tool for the job.
By Carla Schroder - Published May 05, 2008
Part 1: Zeroshell makes it
easy to harness FreeRADIUS and other open source tools to secure your wireless
network.
Boost Reliability with Ethernet Bonding and Linux By Carla Schroder -
Published May 6, 2008 Best of ENP: The Linux
kernel comes with what you need to do Ethernet bonding. It takes a few steps to
implement, but the payoff comes in the form of boosted bandwidth and improved
reliability. [more Network Hardware]
Interop 2008: Networking in Sin City Published April 30, 2008 Special Series: It's
back to the desert once again for this year's look at the latest in
networking technology and security from InternetNews.com. [more Network Hardware]
Run a Business Network on Linux By Carla Schroder -
Published April 28, 2008 Part One: Running
Linux on your business network means you have a lot of choice. Our new
series on Linux for business networks helps you consider your options and
choose best-of-breed applications. [more Network Software]
Connect Users with Your Secure FTP Dropbox By Carla Schroder -
Published April 29, 2008 Best of ENP: Last week
we built a secure FTP dropbox for our users and clients, this week we take
a look at helping those end users access it with the best in Linux and
Windows FTP software. [more Network Software]
Lay Your Unix System Bare With DTrace By Charlie Schluting -
Published April 23, 2008 Part 1: With tens of
thousands of probes into the most remote corners of your system, there's not
much DTrace can't tell you about what's going on under the hood. [more Network Software]
Build a Secure FTP Dropbox with vsftpd Published April 22, 2008 Best of ENP:Secure FTP, Part 1: Providing secure services for your users is a tough balancing act between best practice and ease of use. With vsftpd, you can set up a hardened ftp server quickly and easily. And come back next week for tips on handling the client side. [more Network Software]
Ready for VoIP: Spirent Communications By Mark A. Miller -
Published April 18, 2008 Part 20: If you're an international telecom provider, network infrastructure vendor, or global enterprise, Spirent's got the test equipment you need.
[more Standards & Protocols]
Minimize WLAN Interference By Jim Geier -
Published April 17, 2008
Interference from microwaves, 2.4GHz phones, Bluetooth-enabled devices, or other RF sources can degrade the performance of your wireless LAN. We show you how to identify and avoid interfering signals.
[more Network Hardware]
Understand Linux Virtual Memory Management By Charlie Schluting -
Published April 16, 2008
Virtual memory goes well beyond swap, touching everything from file caching to some network functions. Learn how it all goes together with the Linux virtual memory manager as your example. [more Administration & Management]
Manage Linux Hardware with udev (Part 2) By Carla Schroder -
Published April 15, 2008
Getting around Linux device management can be tricky. Here's the second part of our guide to untangling the mysteries of udev. This week we look at how to connect devices to your system. [more Network Hardware]
Set Up Basic Groupware With Citadel By Carla Schroder -
Published April 14, 2008
Citadel provides plenty of groupware functionality in a scalable, easy-to-deploy package. This week, learn how to manage users, set up an e-mail server and provide RSS feeds. [more Network Software]
Back to Basics With Unix: System Visibility By Charlie Schluting -
Published April 9, 2008
Frustrated admins say Unix isn't always the most talkative when it comes to gathering performance information. With a few handy utilities you'll find on almost any machine, though, you can learn a lot. [more Administration & Management]
Manage Linux Hardware with udev By Carla Schroder -
Published April 8, 2008 Best of ENP: Getting around Linux device management can be tricky. Here's the first part of our guide to untangling the mysteries of udev. [more Network Hardware]
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Networks are more than vehicles to transport e-mail and Web pages. In a global economy where information crosses the globe in an instant, and where Web-based applications power business, it's more important than ever to ensure your network is safe from threats and optimized to deliver the data your business needs.
