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Results tagged "SNMP"

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5 Secure Switch Management Best Practices

March 29, 2012 09:01 AM

One of the easiest things an organization can do to help increase the security posture of their infrastructure is to implement a policy and standard for secure management. Often overlooked, or not fully executed, this is what I consider to be the low hanging fruit of network security.

Infrastructure Upgrade Eases Data Center Challenges for Interactive Data

March 07, 2012 11:00 AM

Interactive Data, a financial information supplier, relies on its computer infrastructure to serve its clients. So when temperature and power fluctuations were sporadically impacting its data center, the company began searching for the root cause of the problem. After a few unsuccessful attempts, an upgrade to its network management solution served as a much needed elixir.

5 Basic Switch Settings You Must Know

January 30, 2012 09:00 AM

There are five configurations a network administrator should apply to a newly provisioned switch or router. Although application of these configurations may seem like common sense, 90% of devices I see are missing at least one of these settings, and about 75% are missing two or more. Use this checklist as an action item to verify your existing devices have these settings, at minimum, and integrate these in to any templates or provisioning documents you use. You'll appreciate the results of the consistency this adds to your network management and monitoring.

WildPackets WatchPoint Combines SNMP With Packet-Based Monitoring

October 10, 2011 08:39 AM

WildPackets' new version of its WatchPoint network monitoring and reporting product includes support for SNMP, which means that users could conceivably use the product for most typical SNMP monitoring requirements, rather than having to buy a separate product to provide that functionality. WatchPoint 2.0 offers flow-based network monitoring and reporting functions, as well.

Rollout: Zenoss Core

June 20, 2007 04:00 AM

The open-source Zenoss Core aims to be a complete systems-management tool for small and midsize enterprises. If it isn't, it comes awfully close.

Rollout: SolarWinds' Orion 8.1

June 07, 2007 04:00 AM

Small and midsize enterprises looking for a feature-rich and cost-friendly network-management product that enhances performance- and fault-management features need look no further.

Network General Delivers Top-to-Bottom Net Analysis

May 07, 2007 08:58 PM

Vendor gives IT greater access to network performance data, including a new focus on managing virtualized applications.

Cash and Burn: Of Standards and 'Marketecture'

April 11, 2007 04:00 AM

Without the collaboration of competing vendors, UXcomm's SOMA looks less like a solution to managing the virtualized data center and more like a marketing move at short-lived media attention.