Energy/ Power conservation in Network devices has got a serious push with the introduction of IEEE 802.3az Standard, also called as Energy Efficient Ethernet. Let us learn more about what...
Category: Network Optimization
WAN Virtualization is perhaps the next step to WAN link load balancing. Perhaps, some of the features mentioned here might be implemented by Application Delivery Controllers as well, but the...
Well, looks like every device in the Data Center wants to be virtualized! So, the Application Delivery Controllers have also joined this trend. It is possible to sub-divide a large...
What is a Content Delivery Network? Various Web 2.0 technologies have transformed the Internet and the Internet is now enabling content to be delivered in various forms – Text, Images,...
With multiple branches and thousands of IP addresses, centralized management of critical network services like DNS, DHCP and IP Addresses are catching up with bigger and distributed organizations. Read on...
This article gives an outline of the electronic document management system (EDMS) used to capture, store, archive and retrieve printed documents (and documents in electronic format) through a centralized customizable...
In this article we will have a look at what is SSL, where they are primarily used, why SSL processes are considered to be resource hungry, what have server manufacturers...
Application Delivery Controllers have evolved over a period of time to do much more than application load balancing. Read on to find out some of the functionalities they provide… Load...
This article describes what application load balancers are, why they are required, a little history of how they evolved over the years and how network based application load balancer hardware...
With everything else becoming digital, the pen doesn’t want to be left out. There are even digital papers which help the digital pen! This article enables what exactly can be...
One of the ways to optimize WAN traffic from the branches to a consolidated data centre is to manage and optimize the bandwidth according to the needs and observed parameters...
This article explains what a link load balancer is, in the context of wide area networking and how it gives a central management interface to all the links coming in...
Caching is a process of storing important and frequently accessed data locally in a easily accessible location, so that they need not be retrieved from the original source every time....
Ever wondered why WAN optimization is required in consolidated data centre scenarios? Or how much difference WAN optimization makes in such situations? This article gives an overview of the techniques...