Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Weekly Update: Outdated Networking Tech.,Cloud Computing and more

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009 http://toolbox.com


**** Highlights from the Community ****

Research: Managed Hosting Services: Fully or Semi-managed
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/19710/0/Highlight/?mid=

Research: Don't Lose Your ROI with Antiquated Network...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/20513/0/Highlight/?mid=

Blog Post: App-DNA's AppTitude for Legacy Windows Desktop...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/34417/3/Highlight

Blog Post: Cloud Computing Is Just a Computer Connected to a...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/34346/3/Highlight

Networking-career discussion: Career in the field of networking
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/3022405/1/Highlight

Wireless-select discussion: Expanding my existing WLAN network
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/3019577/1/Highlight

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**** RESEARCH ****
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EASY SERVER MONITORING AND SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT – FREE TRIAL DOWNLOAD (Download)
By Up.Time Software
up.time is powerful and cost-effective all-in-one systems management software that manages, measures and monitors...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/20297/0/Docs/?mid=

MANAGED HOSTING SERVICES: FULLY OR SEMI-MANAGED
By Aplus.net
Small and medium sized businesses face many time consuming tasks when looking for a web presence, especially if they do...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/19710/0/Docs/?mid=


NETSCALER VPX: HARNESS THE POWER OF VIRTUALIZED WEB APP DELIVERY
By Citrix
"NetScaler VPX: Harness the Power of Virtualized Web App Delivery" - shows you how the NetScaler VPX virtual appliance...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/20516/0/Docs/?mid=


DON'T LOSE YOUR ROI WITH ANTIQUATED NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (Download)
By Sun Microsystems
We all know driving ROI is critical to the justification of your server refresh, upgrade, or virtualization project....
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/20513/0/Docs/?mid=

CASE STUDY "CURVE"
By NEC
This is a case study which shows how Leicester Theatre Trust (LTT) implemented a revolutionary communications solution...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/20514/0/Docs/?mid=


5 BEST PRACTICES FOR SMARTPHONE SUPPORT
By LogMeIn
As an IT provider, you can certainly imagine this scenario: your CEO calls from the road because his BlackBerry is down...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/20174/0/Docs/?mid=

IMPROVING BUSINESS BY IMPROVING FAX
By Esker
When you can no longer rely on your organization's fax server to do what it needs to do - you don't just have a fax...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/20112/0/Docs/?mid=

SCREEN SHARING PERFORMANCE OF WEB CONFERENCING SERVICES: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
By Adobe
As web conferencing becomes increasingly prevalent, users are seeking more sophisticated experiences. Learn about Adobe...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/3/20256/0/Docs/?mid=


**** DECISION MAKER BLOGS ****
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Recent Blog Entries

IS ENTERPRISE 2.0 EVOLUTION OR A REVOLUTION?
Posted by Dennis Stevenson (Director, Software as a Service)
It seems that I struck a bit of a nerve when I suggested Enterprise 2.0 is a bad description and...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/34420/3/Blogs

APP-DNA'S APPTITUDE FOR LEGACY WINDOWS DESKTOP MIGRATIONS
Posted by Craig Borysowich (Chief Technology Tactician)
Many of the benefits described in performing legacy server migrations can also be applied to legacy...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/34417/3/Blogs

COMMONALITIES BETWEEN BLOGGERS WHO MAKE IT AND THOSE WHO DO NOT
Posted by Dan Morrill (Program Director CityU of Seattle)
When you look at group blogging web sites like BoingBoing , Gawker, Techcrunch, Toolbox, and other...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/34239/3/Blogs

THE BUSINESS AND IT ALIGNMENT ISSUE
Posted by Adrian_Grigoriu (Strategy and Enterprise Architecture consultant) Comments(2)
The alignment between business and IT has three dimensions. From an operational viewpoint, IT needs...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/34379/3/Blogs

CLOUD COMPUTING IS JUST A COMPUTER CONNECTED TO A NETWORK!
Posted by Nari Kannan Comments(2)
That was supposed to be a quote from Larry Ellison from a forum yesterday! Amazing! And I am...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/34346/3/Blogs


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**** DECISION MAKER GROUPS ****
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Recent Threads

HOW TO CREATE VLAN IN CISCO ASA 5510 (Network-projectmanagement)
Asked By Abhay_2009 (Windows server , networking Hardware) | Replies (9)
In my organization there are 500 internet users and we are getting internet through fiber optic....
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/3014888/1/groups

CAREER IN THE FIELD OF NETWORKING (Networking-career)
Asked By hiren_patel6104 (Interested in Networking) | Replies (1)
I want to make career in the field of the Netwroking !!! mainly in the field of administration of...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/3022405/1/groups

SME QUESTIONS ON IT BUDGETS FOR F1000 (It-budgeting-sp)
Asked By jbondo (Consultant)
I'm looking to understand % of budgets on high value enterprise class software and % of spend on...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/3022262/1/groups

CAPITAL EXPENDITURE BENCHMARKS FOR SMES (It-budgeting-sp)
Asked By NickTTT (Corporate Controller)
I'm looking for some benchmarks that small to medium size companies, particularly professional...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/3021135/1/groups

EXPANDING MY EXISTING WLAN NETWORK (Wireless-select)
Asked By jacob samuel (MR) | Replies (7)
I need some information on WLAN (wireless Lan) on what kind of equipment we need for the...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/3019577/1/groups

AVG FILE SERVER EDITION & SAP 4.7 (Antivirus-select)
Asked By bardouni (System Administrator - DBA - SAP BC)
For the past four years we have used as AVG 7.5 antivirus. It worked perfectly with SAP...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/1/2/3018513/1/groups


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INTEROP MUMBAI
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Date: October 7-9, 2009 Location: Mumbai, India
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IP'09
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Date: October 7-8, 2009 Location: Earls Court, London
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VM'09
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**** JOB POSTINGS ****
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UNIX/LINUX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
Company: Toolbox.com (Corporate Executive Board)
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Toolbox.com is currently seeking a Unix Systems Administration. Candidates for consideration will...
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PROJECT & SUPPORT ANALYST (RN) - CORPORATE SERVICES
Company: John Muir Health
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
John Muir Health is seeking a Project & Support Analyst (RN) - Corporate Services with 5 or more...
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ENTERPRISE INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECT
Company: TJX Companies
Location: Framingham, Massachusetts
TJX Companies is seeking a Enterprise Infrastructure Architect with a minimum of eight years...
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SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR II
Company: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Location: Memphis, TN
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a System Administrator II with 4 years experience...
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LAN NETWORK ENGINEER
Company: John Muir Health
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
John Muir Health is seeking a LAN Network Engineer with 5+ years experience in a similar role or...
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Can anyone recommend the robust Network Management program for a small IT service company like mine? Does anyone use Kaseya.com or GFI.com? How do they compare to these guys I found recently: N-able N-central software inventory management
? What is your best take in cost vs performance among those three? I need a good advice please... Thanks in advance!