Network Testing Research
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WAN Speak Musings – Volume I
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comAnalysts Clive Longbottom and Bob Tarzey discuss all things network related in this series of 12 short business focused articles.
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Computer Weekly – 19 March 2013: Delivering software development success
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to IT leaders about successful software development, and how they combine the best of agile and waterfall methods. Drugs giant AstraZeneca talks about how it changed its outsourcing approach to eliminate past mistakes. And we look at a new social media bank that is shaking up the sector. Read the issue now.
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HP Testing for Mobility At-a-Glance: Ensure applications quality, usability, performance, and security
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard LimitedWith the many challenges facing IT departments today surrounding application and data delivery, IT professionals need to implement comprehensive testing and quality assurance. Find out how leveraging the right testing solution can help improve your business today.
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Increasing Productivity by Adopting Testing Best Practices
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksDiscover how you can increase productivity and efficiency by adopting testing best practices for your network.
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Field Testing Multimode 10Gb/s (and beyond) Fiber Permanent Links
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksThis white paper is the joint effort of 2 industry leaders of high speed infrastructure cabling and testing, Panduit and Fluke Networks. It provides a thorough analysis and review of different testing techniques and their associated benefits for high speed permanent links.
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E-Guide: Choosing enterprise wireless LAN equipment
Sponsored by: NETGEAR Inc.802.11N has solidified and a new product generation has emerged, the time is right for enterprises to pursue broader WLAN deployment. Purchases should be driven by technical requirements that map business needs onto product capabilities. To help you complete that step, we have compiled a list of common enterprise WLAN requirements.
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E-Guide: Benchmarking Core Switches: Modeling Techniques for Switch Testing
Sponsored by: NETGEAR Inc.Bottlenecks can lurk inside a high-speed 10 GbE core switch and cause its actual performance to clock in below theoretical maximum. The solution is benchmark any of these high-end devices before purchase. This e-guide discusses why using model traffic modeling to benchmark core switches is your best choice and how it can cut major costs.
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Virtual Chassis Performance: Juniper Networks EX Series Ethernet Switches
Sponsored by: Juniper Networks, Inc.Juniper Networks commissioned Network Test to assess the performance of Virtual Chassis technology on its EX Series Ethernet switches, especially in the areas of latency and high availability. The key objectives were to determine whether Virtual Chassis configurations would provide low latency and fast recovery from network failures.
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E-Book: Technical Guide on Network Security Monitoring
Sponsored by: AVG Technologies USA, Inc.Your organization’s network is more than a collection of pipes through which traffic flows: it’s your business’ fundamental IT architecture. Your security devices keep a watchful eye on traffic and systems, and maintain the integrity of your data and systems. Check out this guide to network security monitoring from SearchMidmarketSecurity.com.
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Advanced Virtualization E-Book: Essentials of High-Availability Planning
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and AMDThis e-book provides planning and testing tips for establishing high availability in a virtual environment, plus highlights effective management tools and procedures currently available.
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EtherScope™ Series II: Network Assistant
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksNetwork professionals rely on the EtherScope Network Assistant to complete their daily tasks fast. The purpose-built EtherScope speeds and simplifies network installation, validation and troubleshooting by integrating essential tests, automated diagnostics and guided troubleshooting. Read on to learn more!
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Network Problems on the Frontline: Turning techs into fast problem solvers
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksThis whitepaper will describe the problems facing technicians today, and will illustrate how selfinterpreting tools will turn network techs into fast problem solvers, not just problem finders.
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Copper Cabling Troubleshooting Handbook
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksCabling installation is a multi-step process. It is a prudent practice to certify the cabling system after installation to ensure that all installed links meet their expected level of performance. Certification will likely identify some failing or marginally passing results, which must be uncovered and corrected.
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Testing the Performance of Applications Over Wide Area Networks
Sponsored by: Apposite TechnologiesIT managers and network administrators therefore need to be able to troubleshoot how applications perform over the wide-area network. However, because application performance can be highly sensitive to bandwidth, latency, loss, and other WAN impairments, testing on the local network generally fails.
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The High Cost of Low-Cost Cable Testers
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksIt can be hard to figure the total cost of purchasing a new certification tester for network cabling. A low-cost cable tester might save a few thousand dollars in the original purchase, but can cost significantly more in lost productivity throughout the life of the tool. Read on to find the hidden costs that can come along with a “low-cost” tester.
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End-User Service Assurance: The New IT Mandate
Sponsored by: ASG Software SolutionsThis report examines the challenges of and strategies for reconciling network management and operations with broader service management initiatives. Access the resource now to learn more.
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Field Measurements of Ethernet Performance
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksVarious metrics can quantify and characterize network performance. Test plans can be written to satisfy varying organizational objectives. This white paper will describe advancements in field measurement of end-to-end Ethernet performance.
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Validate LAN Installations for Optimal Service Delivery
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksThis white paper discusses LAN validation – what it is, who benefits from this practice, and why it should be part of a network installer’s and network owner’s best practices. An overview of how to perform validation testing will also be covered.
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Top Ten Problems Network Technicians Encounter
Sponsored by: Fluke Networks EMEAThis white paper discusses ten common problems encountered by network technicians today and their symptoms, causes, and resolutions.
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Symantec Protection Suite Challenge
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationCheck out this demo to take Symantec's Protection Suite Challenge and see how your network security stacks up so you can focus on your business.
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Core IMPACT Essential
Sponsored by: Core Security TechnologiesHow do you keep up with remediation efforts and strengthen your defenses against round-the-clock threats while still having time to do your day job? CORE IMPACT Essential can help.
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CORE IMPACT 6.0
Sponsored by: Core Security TechnologiesFor organizations that need to ensure the security of critical or sensitive systems, CORE IMPACT is a must-have tool. This Information Security Review examines CORE IMPACT and highly recommends it as an effective security device.
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Ensuring the Health of Tomorrow's Fiber LANs - Part II: OTDR Trace Analysis -- Become an Expert Troubleshooter with Advanced OTDR Trace Analysis
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksExperience designing cable and network testers has enabled a breakthrough in automated fiber trace analysis. This white paper discusses how an OTDR detects and analyzes test results, and explains expected and unexpected trace data from fiber networks.
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Ensuring the Health of Tomorrow's Fiber LANs - Part 1: How to Choose an OTDR to Test and Troubleshoot LAN Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Fluke NetworksThis white paper clears up misinformation about OTDR specifications, interpretation, and measurement methods. It describes how LAN OTDRs differ from Telco OTDRs, how to develop an understanding of specifications and how to make informed comparisons.
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How to Successfully Automate the Functional Testing Process
Sponsored by: Borland Software CorporationThis white paper provides practical insight into the lessons learned by those who have successfully automated the functional testing process.
