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Packet-Optical: Transitioning to an Ethernet-centric Future by Ciena

July 01, 2008 - Converged Ethernet transport networks are enabled by packet optical networking platforms, a solution that combines fully-featured Ethernet aggregation, switching, and transport with OTN/DWDM.

PacketSaver: More Efficient, More Reliable VoIP by NET Quintum

November 01, 2008 - PacketSaver is a powerful technology for any organization seeking to leverage IP networking to support voice, fax, and data. By reducing bandwidth requirements and router processing loads, PacketSaver cuts costs while improving reliability.

PACs for Industrial Control, the Future of Control by National Instruments

September 01, 2008 - This white paper explores the origins of the Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC), how PACs differ from Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and PCs, and the future direction of industrial control with PACs.

Paradise by the Dashboard Lights: Using Portals to Support BI Initiatives and Provide Insight into Enterprise Operations by Accela Communications

October 01, 2008 - Join David Gootzit from Featured analyst firm Gartner Inc. and Joel Stanesa from IBM Business Partner Perficient and learn how enterprise portals have become the primary access point to information and how it can be used to deliver dashboards to…

Part II - Achieving Continuous Performance Management by Quest Software

March 01, 2008 - This paper proposes a revolutionary change in performance management that, if properly implemented, may eliminate the challenges of performance testing.

Passing on the Savings: Multi-Tenant Consideration in Software-As-A-Service by Infocrossing, A Wipro Company

December 01, 2008 - The software-as-a-service architecture has proven to be highly successful in reducing cost, resource, and management burden for SaaS providers, who are then able to pass that savings along to their customers.

Password Management Survey by RoboForm Enterprise

September 01, 2008 - This report shows how RoboForm Enterprise password management solution, can increase corporate security, eliminate password related help desk calls, improve end user productivity, and decrease overall IT costs.

PCI Compliance- Cut Costs, Not Corners with Third Brigade® by Third Brigade

April 01, 2008 - This white paper examines how your company can achieve PCI DSS compliance through deploying a host-based security solution directly to data servers instead of utilizing costly devices.

PCI Compliance: Secure Cardholder Data by Symantec Corporation

September 01, 2008 - This white paper discusses PCI requirement 1.1 for protecting cardholder data and examines why implementing such safeguards is critical to you, your business and your customers.

PCI DSS Success: Archiving Compliance and Increasing Web Application Availability by Citrix

September 01, 2008 - This paper elaborates on the changing nature of the PCI DDS landscape and its requirements. It also identifies applicable application network compliance solutions from Citrix Systems Inc..

PCI: Staying Compliant in an Insecure World by Tripwire, Inc.

October 01, 2008 - Check out this webcast to learn how configuration audit and control can help your company meet compliance requirements and get tips for increasing the security of point of sale systems.

PCI’s False Dilemma: Code Review or Application Firewall? by Imperva

October 01, 2008 - For organizations attempting to secure their Web applications to meet compliance standards, PCI regulations present a choice of two options: Perform a code review or install a WAF, this however is a false choice.

PeopleSoft Enterprise: Ensure Upgrade Success with Strategies and Best Practices for Leveraging Archiving by IBM

August 01, 2008 - Learn how to improve the success of your upgrade project and help your organization better meet the needs of your business users by leveraging data management and database archiving best practices while upgrading PeopleSoft.

Performance Analysis in Eclipse by Quest Software

October 01, 2008 - This paper presents a strategy for integrating code profiling into Eclipse and then defines an automated process for managing performance throughout the life of an application.

Performance Assurance Lifecycle for Virtual Infrastructures by VKernel

November 01, 2008 - Read this paper to learn how the Performance Assurance Lifecycle eliminates performance and financial risks, taking the data center from 15-20 percent virtualized to 70-100 percent.

Performance Evaluation and Certification of Oracle VM Server from The Tolly Group by Oracle Corporation

November 01, 2008 - Oracle VM delivers performance on par with a bare-metal server without the expense of deploying and supporting additional hardware.

Performance Management: The Next Wave by Netuitive, Inc.

August 01, 2008 - A new generation of performance management technologies is emerging to tackle the rapidly increasing complexity in IT systems and service management.

Performance Solution for Document Distribution by F5 Networks

September 01, 2008 - When it comes to project collaboration, modern enterprises are caught off guard by the demands placed on their infrastructures by the Internet & advanced intranets/extranets. Learn how F5 WebAccelerator solution resolves this.

Perspective Network Management System 2.5 by PacketTrap Networks

November 01, 2008 - PacketTrap Perspective is a unique centralized dashboard provides users with a real-time view of the entire network, with remediation tools attached for immediate network problem resolution.

Perspectives: Cyberterrorism by Information Security Magazine

September 01, 2008 - Were the attacks on Estonia state-sponsored cyberterrorism? Probably not, but the month-long protest signals a troubling trend.

Perspectives: Gotcha Moments by Information Security Magazine

September 01, 2008 - Even security-minded organizations can trip up on common misconceptions that lead to breaches and bad publicity.

Pervasive Performance Management by Actuate

September 01, 2008 - This paper introduces the concept of pervasive performance management, discuss how managers can frame their goals and benchmarks for achieving this objective.

Phishing and the Underground Economy by MarkMonitor

December 01, 2008 - Check out this webcast and learn the risks of the new Underground Economy, phishing types, malware and how to combat phishing exploitation.

Piece of Mind by Information Security Magazine

September 01, 2008 - Poor change control can send your organization's security tumbling. Follow these 5 steps for a strong change management program.

Pilgrim’s Pride Cuts IT Costs of ConAgra Acquisition Using SEEBURGER to Speed B2B & SAP Integration by SEEBURGER, Inc.

October 01, 2008 - Read how SEEBURGER's B2B Gateway and SAP Connector reduced time to market and development costs for both the ConAgra IT integration and subsequent projects through its ability to eliminate hard coding within SAP as well as handle B2B and EAI design.

Ping by Information Security Magazine

September 01, 2008 - Securing corporate networks against insider attacks is a difficult challenge to be sure. But how do you prevent such attacks on 1.5 million ATMs worldwide?

Ping. by Information Security Magazine

September 01, 2008 - Security risk models are nowhere near as robust or proven as financial risk models, so at this time the information security practitioners have the best knowledge of the field to be able to assess this risk.

Ping: David VanderNaalt by Information Security Magazine

September 01, 2008 - The legislation that created Arizona's Statewide Information Security and Privacy Office last August (ARS 41-3507) brought David VanderNaalt home to Phoenix as the state's chief information security officer.

Ping: FYODOR by Information Security Magazine

September 01, 2008 - Information Security isn't the only standby celebrating its 10th birthday. Nmap, the popular open source security scanner and network mapping tool, hit double digits in 2007 as well.

Ping: Mike Roberti by Information Security Magazine

September 01, 2008 - Authentication and access control used to be fairly simple propositions: set up user IDs, passwords and role-based permissions and you were done. In today's enterprise environments, you have to get deeper in the weeds.

Plan Now for Managing Electronic Data & Avoid Tomorrow's Legal Risks by Google

November 01, 2008 - Read this white paper to learn how to meet compliance regulations and protect your company's data while utilizing electronic data systems to meet business objectives.

Planning a VMware Infrastructure with Proliant Servers, Storage and Management by Hewlett-Packard Company

April 01, 2008 - This white paper provides guidance on planning a VMware Virtual Infrastructure environment based on HP server, storage, and management products.

Planning for the Unforeseen: Insuring Communications for All Contingencies by Avaya Inc.

July 01, 2008 - Considering disaster preparedness, this paper explores a range of unforseen situations, highlight lessons learned, and defines communications strategies that can prepare us for meeting the needs of unforeseen events.

Playing from the same score: Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, and Rational Team Concert in Perfect Harmony by IBM

November 01, 2008 - Often teams that code for heterogeneous environments of scale need to collaborate with smaller, more agile teams building modern applications like those for Web 2.0. This paper gives directions for this.

Podcast - Server Virtualization by CDW Corporation

August 01, 2008 - This podcast explains how server virtualization can create a business continuity strategy, how it can lower the total cost of ownership and how it can help to deploy applications more effectively.

Podcast- Blade Servers and Virtualization: Why Together Now? by Dell, Inc. and Intel

November 01, 2008 - In this webcast, expert IT analyst Barb Goldworm outlines the main drivers for deploying blade servers in a virtual environment and the benefits of using blades in concert with virtualization.

Podcast-The End of Antivirus as You Know It: A First Look at VIPRE Enterprise by Sunbelt Software

October 01, 2008 - In this podcast, take a first look at VIPRE Enterprise and learn how Sunbelt started with a blank slate to design a new, next-generation antivirus and antispyware technology to deal with today's malware in the most comprehensive, highly efficient manner.

PODCAST: Anti-X and the Mob: Addressing Content-Borne Threats with Unified Threat Management by Juniper Networks, Inc.

October 01, 2008 - Check out this podcast and learn about the evolution of today's blended attacks and how unified threat management (UTM) can help your company successfully mitigate these threats

Podcast: Cutting Infrastructure Costs by Stopping Unwanted Mail at the Perimeter: Introduction to Stopping Unwanted Mail by Sendmail, Inc.

November 01, 2008 - This new Ask the Expert podcast series focuses on how businesses can significantly cut costs by modernizing their messaging infrastructure and stopping unwanted mail from ever touching it.

Podcast: Deduplication as a Storage Fundamental by Data Domain

September 01, 2008 - Download this Podcast to learn the basics of deduplication, the benefits it delivers and how it can work in your organization's storage infrastructure.

Podcast: Delivering Secure Content to Remote Mobile Users: How to Build a CDN by F5 Networks

September 01, 2008 - This podcast examines how an enterprise content delivery network (eCDN) can help your company distribute content closer to remote users while maintaining high availability, DOS protection, and compliance requirements.

Podcast: Evolving Virtualization Usage Models Enabled by HP and Intel by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel

November 01, 2008 - Advanced virtualization technology enables your organization to respond dynamically to the demands of your business. Learn about hardware investments that facilitate a flexible, efficient deployment of this technology.

Podcast: Forrester Research: File Sharing and Collaboration - Challenges, Trends, and Considerations by FolderMaestro.com

November 01, 2008 - In this podcast, Forrester reviews and discusses the ability to easily share information and documents is becoming an essential component of a successful company.

Podcast: Hackernomics by Sophos Inc.

December 01, 2008 - Due to the steady rise in organized electronic crime and stolen identity information trade, companies need to think like hackers in order to protect themselves from these attacks.

Podcast: Highlighting Data Deduplication and Disk Backups by Data Domain

December 01, 2008 - In this Expert Podcast, W. Curtis Preston highlights data deduplication technologies - the features, the benefits and how different solutions differ from each other.

Podcast: How to compare data deduplication products by Data Domain

December 01, 2008 - Invest your time wisely by taking a few minutes to download this expert Podcast that explores key tips on how to evaluate and measure deduplication service providers.

Podcast: How to Green Your Data Center from the Server Out by Dell, Inc. and Intel

December 01, 2008 - In this webcast and podcast, virtualization and blade server expert and industry analyst Barb Goldworm discusses the drivers, impacts, trends and economics of greener computing.

Podcast: Illuminata White Paper: HP Non Stop Gets Bladed by Hewlett-Packard Company

November 01, 2008 - In this podcast, Information Technology Analyst Golden Halve discusses the Non Stop product line and explains how it enables high performance for a transactional serving environment.

Podcast: Intelligent Branch Office Communication Strategies by Avaya Inc.

June 01, 2008 - Craig Wilson, Principle Business Communications consultant and Bruce Mazza, Director of Avaya Intelligent Branch Solutions join Nick Lippis to discuss strategies that create value within branch offices through intelligent communication solutions.

Podcast: Making Virtual Backups Real by Data Domain

September 01, 2008 - Becoming savvy with this technology doesn't have to be intimidating or overwhelming. This expert Podcast with Curtis Preston highlights tips to follow when getting involved in a storage virtualization project.

Podcast: Malware: What it is and how to prevent it by Sunbelt Software

October 01, 2008 - To avoid security breaches, focus should be on intrusion prevention. This podcast explores the evolution of malware, and more importantly, how to recognize it and prevent it.

Podcast: Need to Reduce your Telecom and I.T Costs? Nuance can Help with Speech-Driven Packaged Applications by Nuance

December 01, 2008 - Join this podcast to learn more about a solution that drastically reduces switchboard staffing costs and improves efficiency.

Podcast: Next Gen Application Virtualization - Never Install a Windows Application Again by Citrix

November 01, 2008 - Learn how XenApp 5 enables you to install an application once in the data center and deliver to both servers and endpoints for the best performance.

Podcast: Optimize your Network for Better Business Outcomes by Hewlett-Packard Company

July 01, 2008 - This podcast examines ways you can reduce infrastructure cost, mitigate the effects of high-latency links, deliver leading edge application acceleration to mobile workers, and speed up backup procedures associated with disaster recovery.

PODCAST: Phishing and the Underground Economy by MarkMonitor

December 01, 2008 - Check out this podcast and learn the risks of the new Underground Economy, phishing types, malware and how to combat phishing exploitation.