Tag: network

Tip of the week: Ping Retries and Port Check options to cut down false positives

We had earlier looked at the network availability check and url availability check options that help reduce false alarms in Applications Manager. This week we will take a look at a couple more options that could be useful in certain situations. 1

It’s raining iPads

What’s with the recent display of so much love in the form of iPads towards prospects. Recently, I came across at least 3 big brands giving away iPads to prospects and customers, asking them to enter a competition. Of course, there is a fine print involved! Agreed, iPad2 is awesome! But, when an awesome “free” giveaway (iPad2 in this case) is given to you on purchase of a product, you might want to consider the free-give-away theory. 1.

Get real-time control on device configuration changes using DeviceExpert

Enterprises depend on network availability for business continuity. In heterogeneous networks, administrators face numerous challenges in properly managing the device configurations, carrying out changes, ensuring compliance to regulations, and in minimizing network downtime triggered by human errors. Particularly, faulty or unauthorized configuration changes often wreak havoc to the business continuity. Hence detecting changes and having complete control is a crucial task.

Making users access Self Service Portal is as important as building the portal.

Self-Service Portal enables the users to log their tickets, track the progress of their existing tickets and search articles/solutions from the Knowledge Base, without even contacting the help desk. In simple words, it allows end users to get assistance, around the clock.

A10ネットワークスのIPv4枯渇対策

本ビデオでは、A10ネットワークスのIPv4枯渇対策、IPv6移行ソリューションについてご説明しています。 以下の4つのセクションがあります。 • IPv6の紹介• サービスプロバイダ向けIPv6移行ソリューション• 企業向けIPv6移行ソリューション• IPv6移行ソリューションに最適なA10ネットワークスのAXシリーズ

Sophos to Acquire Astaro to Meet Demand for Complete, Layered Security Protection

Sophos, a global security leader, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astaro, a privately held provider of network security solutions, headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA and Karlsruhe, Germany. Businesses today face unprecedented challenges in protecting users and IT infrastructure from escalating complex security threats, especially those brought on by more mobile, roaming users, new application protocols, and distributed networks. There is a widening security gap for companies given the new rules by which users, businesses and IT operate and this acquisition answers unmet customer needs for better security coordination and effectiveness between users, applications and IT infrastructure.