Network Management White Papers

Attacks don’t operate in silos, but many security programmes do. Fragmented security technologies leave organisations severely vulnerable to sophisticated threats. Organisations need to combine network security with a consolidated monitoring program which quickly blocks malicious traffic. VIEW SUMMARY

It has long been known that the adoption and use of Cloud technology by large companies and enterprises has been slow. This white paper highlights the various reasons for this and how the common denominator determining the success or otherwise, of your Cloud strategy is the network. VIEW SUMMARY

In the corporate connectivity landscape, a new force is promising fast, flexible and ultra-low-cost bandwidth across wide area networks. This paper based on a survey uncovers frustrations over bandwidth restrictions and a strong drive towards cost reduction. VIEW SUMMARY

Early wireless LANs were slow, unreliable and insecure. This paper considers the benefits of 802.11n: how do 802.11n APs connect to the existing core network, how are 802.11n APs powered and what changes are required to the network backbone to support higher speeds in 802.11n? VIEW SUMMARY

Have you ever seen or experienced a Wi-Fi network that was as reliable as day and night? Me neither. This white paper considers a number of WLAN-related questions, covering issues such as scalability, flexibility, performance and security. Read for more about decentralised network architectures. VIEW SUMMARY

Cloud computing, virtualisation and mobility have forced companies to rethink their branch networking strategy. The primary challenges of delivering headquarters-like service to remote locations are cost and complexity. Read this paper to examine how to support a secure and robust remote network. VIEW SUMMARY

Many companies are now taking advantage of the cloud to help with reducing expenditures whilst improving productivity. This paper breaks down what cloud computing really means and the benefits it offers in regards to reducing costs, increasing agility as well as helping with BYOD challenges. VIEW SUMMARY

The rise of cloud models brings with it new infrastructure, applications, access policies, and traffic patterns. Learn how networks must adapt to keep up with the demands of the cloud. Read the white paper to find out more. VIEW SUMMARY

This white paper details that it is not enough simply to give users permission to use their personal devices for work. For successful BYOD operations, organisations must address issues they may not have considered yet, but that can have significant consequences for business and IT operations. VIEW SUMMARY

IP DirectConnect is the UK’s market-leading SIP Trunking solution. The service provides a highly flexible alternative to ISDN solu¬tions and is designed to work successfully with all the leading IP PBX brands in the UK market and can be used for your unified communications systems. VIEW SUMMARY