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Bracing wide area networks for application-layer issues

In this Q&A, 'Computer Networks' book co-author talks about the application-layer issues that are affecting today's wide area networks (WANs).
Are active-active configurations possible over MPLS?

Telecom expert Mike Jude explains how to create an active-active network configuration for load sharing and backup in an MPLS implementation, in this expert response.
‘Computer Networks' PDF: Free chapter download

Download this free 'Computer Networks' PDF of Chapter 1, Foundation, to learn how both local and wide area networks (WANs) are no longer built solely to connect computers.
WAN Ethernet deployment tips

Use this checklist of WAN Ethernet deployment tips to ensure a smooth network transition.

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Networking, WAN vendors look into the changing face of customers

At Interop Las Vegas 2009, a Forrester gathering raised and answered many attendees' questions about the ongoing changes in customer makeup and attitude, as well as evolving marketplace of WAN products and technologies. Blogs
Network designs going lean and green

Live from the FutureNet Conference, editor Tim Scannell reflects on the benefits of green networking, both for the planet and the network budget. Blog
WAN technologies summarized

This excerpt from 'The Shortcut Guide to Optimizing WAN Application Delivery' introduces current and existing WAN environments and technologies. Topics include point-to-point links, circuit and packet switching methodologies, virtual circuits, dial-u... Book Chapter

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