Results tagged "throughput"
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SSDs and Understanding Storage Performance Metrics
August 03, 2012 12:14 PM
In the first of a three-part series, Howard Marks describes how storage system throughput is a bad indicator of performance and how SSDs can vastly improve performance, even for entry-level storage systems.How NetFlow Keeps Networks Running, People Alive
January 29, 2012 08:51 AM
In all the technical discussions about network routers, switches, throughput, packets and the alphabet soup of acronyms that apply, it may be easy to forget that network downtime can have life-or-death consequences. For two NetFlow users, the requirements for the network monitoring technology were less dire, but the results were still compelling.Riverbed Technology's Steelhead 2.0 Appliance
September 09, 2005 04:00 AM
This central- and branch-office appliance accelerates TCP applications and reduces file transfer times.Best Gigabit Ethernet Switches For SMBs
February 25, 2005 08:00 PM
Gigabit Ethernet is becoming practical for smaller companies. Here we look at Gigabit Ethernet switches priced from $60 to about $1,200. SMC priced from $60 to about $1,200.IronMail Blocks Spam By Targeting IP Addresses
November 03, 2004 02:12 PM
New version of software enables higher e-mail throughput by blocking IP connection of suspected spammers.Windows XP SP2 Hits The Streets
August 10, 2004 05:00 PM
Scot Finnie offers advice on whether you should wait to download the finished version of Windows XP SP2.Protect Web Services with the Teros 200
June 21, 2004 12:00 PM
The new Teros 200 Secure Application Gateway incorporates a dual-CPU design to double throughput and protect twice as many Web servers as its predecessor.Novell Delivers First 2.6 Kernel Linux
March 18, 2004 08:00 PM
Aiming to fill the vacuum left by Red Hat's abandonment of all but the enterprise, Novell on Thursday unveiled the first retail version of the open-source Linux operating system that's
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On Resilience of Spit-Architecture Networks
This research papers investigates the practical issues in split-architecture networks and the placement of the controllers, such as Openflow controllers, in the network.










