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Network management News

15 June 2009

Spiceworks adds mapping to its software

By Maxwell Cooter, Techworld

Network management company Spiceworks has launched a new version of its software offering users the ability to draw network maps and introducing a number of third-party applications based on the company's public API. Spiceworks has also enhanced the social media aspect of the software by introducing the ability to link to Twitter feeds. Read more...

Network management Blog Entries

21 November 2008

Proxim goes retro with a standalone AP

By Peter Judge, Techworld

The new access point from Wi-Fi veteran Proxim is fast, but there's something else. It's got no central controller - and there are users who support the idea. Read more...

Network management Insight

02 April 2009

The five best router and switch features that you don't use

By Jim Duffy, Network World (US)

Don't fork out on unnecessary products, the feature that you're looking for could be on your existing switch or router and you've not found it yet. Here's the rundown of five of the most needed. Read more...

Network management Briefings

05 June 2009

Deep Packet Inspection

By Chenxi Wang, CSO (US)

Deep packet analysis has made its presence in traffic management and network analysis. What does it mean and how does it work? Read more...

Network management Interviews

01 September 2008

Proxim plans to buck the standards

By Peter Judge, Techworld

There's no hurry for 802.11n Wi-Fi, and no need to stick to the WiMax standards, says Proxim's chief executive, Pankaj Manglik Read more...

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Network management Whitepapers

02 April 2008

Ten Simple Steps to ITIL Network Compliance

By Netcordia

These ten points explain some of the objectives outlined in ITIL 3.0, and how tools can help organisations comply with ITIL with minimum preparation and investment. Read more...

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Network management Product Reviews

17 June 2009

VSS Monitoring 4x24 Distributed Filter Tap

By David Cartwright, Techworld

  • List price: Model that was reviewed: £21,346. Pricing starts from £8,908
  • Pros: Does what it says on the tin with no extraneous features to complicate matters; Hardware-based capture and filtering, so it's fast enough to keep up with high-speed links; Filtering and load balancing very simple to configure; LinkSafe is a good idea
  • Cons: Quite pricey; The vast number of products in the range can make choosing the right one very confusing Read more...

Network management How-Tos

20 June 2008

Take a new tack for better IT

By Joanne Cummings, Network World

Four tactics to improve IT and get better app performance. Read more...

Network management Case Studies

03 April 2008

A tailor-made VoIP system

By Bryan Betts, Techworld

When bespoke men's tailor Gieves and Hawkes moved its 25 UK outlets over to IP telephony, it also converged not two but three services onto a single new MPLS connection. Read more...

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