Unified Communications WP—Cisco or Microsoft? Unified communications are critical for remote working, collaboration, and cost savings. But which solution is best? See how a 2012 survey of purchasers and evaluators rated Cisco and Microsoft. Download white paper.
The concept of “remote work”, or teleworking, has become an increasingly important concept for organizations attempting to become more flexible and agile, while driving down costs. IDC reports that there are 1.3 billion mobile workers today; that number is expected to grow to 1.6 billion by 2015. This whitepaper examines how enterprises can deploy the
Forrester: What’s Next in the Mobile Workplace? Momentum is growing behind corporate mobility—64% of firms say that enabling employee mobility is a priority. Forrester examines the trends, outlines deployment priorities, and highlights the business benefits of crafting a mobile access strategy. Learn more.
Video Collaboration—ROI and Employee Satisfaction With more geographically dispersed workers, 63% of companies need real-time video collaboration. Read this Aberdeen study to see how video collaboration can increase employee satisfaction and productivity, and deliver bottom-line benefits. Read brief.
Forrester: When to Deploy Unified Communications IT managers know the benefits of unified communications (UC)—but where, when, and how much should they invest and deploy? Forrester explores how IT managers can expand UC capabilities with smart and effective infrastructure investment. Read white paper.
Application delivery controllers (ADC) are one of the most critical elements of cloud infrastructures and enterprise data center architectures. ADCs strongly impact performance, scale and security of the entire application environment, so it is extremely important for IT leaders to choose the right one.
Today’s organizations encompass a diverse range of users, from road warriors using laptops and mobile devices as well as power users working with demanding high-end applications, to task workers performing standard, relatively predictable processes. A one-size-fits-all approach to desktop virtualization cannot meet all the different requirements of these users. The challenge for IT is to
Desktop virtualization helps organizations support business priorities that are crucial for growth. By freeing people to work in more places, on more devices, the organization can offer a more attractive work experience to recruit and retain the best candidates and empower them to do their best work. Meanwhile, securely providing access to data and applications
The tension between security and business productivity has never been so acute. To operate at peak performance and competitiveness, organizations need workers to access enterprise resources in more places and in more ways than ever before—but the resulting proliferation of work locations, types of workers and access methods has pushed traditional security strategies to the
The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) provides reliable data delivery under ideal conditions, but has an inherent throughput bottleneck that becomes obvious, and severe, with increased packet loss and latency found on long-distance WANs. Adding more bandwidth does not change the effective throughput. File transfer speeds do not improve and expensive bandwidth is underutilized.