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Corporate Profiles: What It Takes to Survive a Walk on the Vendor Side By Doug Barney Let's face it. This was a tough year for everyone, even the most resourceful networking vendors. We interviewed the top guns at several key companies and asked them how they plan to grow -- or just stay afloat -- in 2002. |
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Introduction: Survivor's Guide to 2002 By NWC's technology editors and produced by James Hutchinson Take the first steps toward blazing a trail for success in 2002. There are tips galore in this issue's intro to our trusty survivor's guide package. |
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2002 Survivor's Guide to Service Providers & Outsourcing By Darrin Woods For service providers, 2001 was a tough year. Not only sectors but entire companies vanished. Will 2002 see a rebound? We analyze the future of all the service sectors to help you plan your outsourcing strategies. |
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2002 Survivor's Guide to Business Applications By Ron Anderson Building Web-based application front ends with robust portal frameworks to pull things together will be more crucial than ever. We've got the hot details about key technologies. |
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2002 Survivor's Guide to Infrastructure By Peter Morrissey Our detailed report on infrastructure developments includes what's in store for LANs and WANs, load-balancing appliances, the caching industry and server architectures. We also look at the future of Linux/Unix, Apple and Windows technologies. |
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2002 Survivor's Guide to Data Management & Storage By Steven J. Schuchart Jr. You'll want to keep a close eye on the anticipated flurry of activity in the storage market next year. Ethernet and InfiniBand pose new threats to Fibre Channel, but the controversy of SAN (storage area network) versus NAS (network-attached storage) will become practically moot. |
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2002 Survivor's Guide to Security By Mike Fratto In today's insecure world, how do you determine who needs access to what network resources? Prepare ahead of time by doing the legwork and research now for making purchases in 2002. |
Update your security policy, institute an incident-response plan and figure out how to rebuild critical systems in the event of catastrophic loss. |
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2002 Survivor's Guide to Network & Systems Management By Bruce Boardman New technologies and tools that make strategic network management easier and better will help you focus on the customer. |
A MIB that normalizes data about what a device can support is finally on tap for early 2002. |
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2002 Survivor's Guide to Mobile & Wireless Technology By Dave Molta There have been some sweeping changes in the mobile and wireless industry in 2001, and 2002 promises some telling developments. |
Some day, we may take infrastructure for granted, much as we do for Ethernet today, and we'll focus more on wireless applications. |
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2002 Survivor's Guide to Digital Convergence By Sean Doherty Voice and video may change the face of corporate communications, but interoperability is still a problem. Will it all come together in 2002? |
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| Letters "Novell even found time to please its channel and reseller partners. Why would all that change because of more cuts?" |
| Columns |
| The Inside Story: Counting Down to 2002 By James Hutchinson Rather than take a reflective, thoughtful tone in his final column of 2001, Mr. Hutchinson offers a rare collection of random, yet daring thoughts on the current state of IT. |
| Full Nelson: The Drive to Thrive By Fritz Nelson "This special issue isn't just about the technology that will survive or the trends that will emerge or the vendors that will still be around. This is about your own survival and that of your business." |
