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plans to dole out the $7.2 billion portion of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that was designated for broadband stimulus.

Most of the largest service providers have quietly... More...

May 21, 2009
to some analysts. But the exact timing and depth of that disaster, or even whether it will actually happen, is subject to debate.

Carriers face a core problem: They have been unable to peg long-term... More...

Apr 30, 2009
some IP-based applications (including server clustering in disaster-recovery solutions) required transparent LAN communication.

Networking vendors tried to cover all service provider needs and introduced... More...

Apr 27, 2009
economy, which many see as critical to the U.S.'s economic recovery.

"Mom gets the bill at the end of the month and says, 'Holy crap, we spent an extra 20 bucks on the Internet.' And she starts saying you can only... More...

Apr 16, 2009
to support missions, whether reconnaissance, search and recovery or other assignments. Mission planning involves figuring out what services they need, how to configure the network and what... More...
Mar 18, 2009
healthcare industry, as well as connecting data centers for disaster recovery.

Providing end-to-end SLA management across product lines for Web 2.0 and converged services will hopefully address and handle the... More...

Feb 10, 2009
buyers that justify the investment will be key to the recovery of telecom.

We all depend on voice communications, but despite all the hype to the contrary, building the same level of dependence on... More...

Jan 30, 2009
must address three SOA implementation challenges.

Is SOA a disaster? Far from it. Standardized interfaces designed for easy substitution of network elements and software components are bright and... More...

Jan 27, 2009
of new equipment. Without proper planning, this can be a disaster, both from a timeline perspective and an actual integration perspective. Delays and adverse impact to the network should be... More...
Nov 11, 2008
you to minimize its effects and maximize your success in the recovery period.

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About the Author: Tom Nolle is president of CIMI Corporation, a strategic consulting firm specializing in... More...

Oct 16, 2008
to the point where some network operators prefer to do fault recovery at the optical level and even to offer pure optical-based services.

The question of what services are to be offered from a network is... More...

May 19, 2008
think critical when melding optical-layer service recovery with that provided by the electrical layers of the network. However, this separate control plane implies a strong management... More...
Apr 14, 2008
has become a reality, and business continuity and disaster recovery plans are more essential than ever. Telecom service providers are already expert at providing many of these services for... More...
Mar 7, 2008
and hosting services can play a vital role for IT and its disaster/recovery initiatives. This requires redundant systems, most likely in two or more locations. IT's economic goal is to keep the costs low, but... More...
Feb 28, 2008
is of utmost importance in planning and providing disaster/recovery services. To win enterprise business, a proactive service provider should meet with the CIO about the following issues: The service... More...
Jan 23, 2008
branch offices, 11.07% Growth in workforce, 10.83% Disaster recovery requirements, 10.21% Data center construction or upgrades, 8.65% Voice/data convergence, 8.34%

Many respondents wrote that in order to... More...

Dec 10, 2007

If there is good news about disaster recovery, it's that 91% of global IT organizations tested their disaster recovery plans before there was a disaster this year, according to a... More...

Nov 26, 2007
availability and resiliency. If strong Ethernet path recovery exists, then higher-layer protocols like IP will not "see" failures, and recovery processes there can be less stringent. Similarly, if... More...
Nov 6, 2007
Management Data Suite: Historic weather includes a natural disaster database consisting of earthquake fault lines and zones as well as historic weather data on the location of previous hurricanes... More...
Oct 4, 2007
is also increasing, driven by business continuity and disaster recovery needs and has risen to 11% among small businesses and 15% among midsize businesses.

Understanding the SMB market. Service providers... More...

Sep 28, 2007
SONET/SDH SLAs to Ethernet by offering 50 millisecond recovery from the core to the customer. That resiliency is supported in mesh and ring topologies and can be applied across Cisco's Carrier... More...
Sep 25, 2007
of new equipment. Without proper planning, this can be a disaster, both from a timeline perspective and an actual integration perspective. Delays and adverse impact to the network should be... More...
Sep 21, 2007
Data transfer -- e.g. data backup and replication, emergency recovery Best-effort -- e.g. e-mail, Web, etc.

Each category uniquely experiences the network. Subsequently, the prospect of employing an effective... More...

Jul 27, 2007
of new equipment. Without proper planning, this can be a disaster, both from a timeline perspective and an actual integration perspective. Delays and adverse impact to the network should be... More...
Jul 21, 2007
availability and resiliency. If strong Ethernet path recovery exists, then higher-layer protocols like IP will not "see" failures, and recovery processes there can be less stringent. Similarly, if... More...
Jul 18, 2007
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