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ALSO CALLED: Element Management, NSM, Managing Network, and Network and System Management
DEFINITION: FCAPS (fault-management, configuration, accounting, performance, and security) is an acronym for a categorical model of the working objectives of network management. There are five levels, called the fault-management level (F), the configuration level (C), the accounting level (A), the  … 
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Convergence in Network and Service Management
sponsored by Comarch
WHITE PAPER: The Comarch OSS Suite includes the Network Inventory Management solution, which allows for dividing the network into domains with different user groups and roles assigned.
Posted: 06 Jan 2009 | Published: 06 Jan 2009
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eGuide: Best Practices for iSCSI SAN Deployment and Integrating iSCSI with Fibre Channel
sponsored by Dell/EMC UK
WHITE PAPER: This eGuide will discuss what to keep in mind as you begin to consider an iSCSI SAN for your organization, and the best practices to follow throughout the deployment and integration process.
Posted: 29 Dec 2008 | Published: 22 Dec 2008
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Enviornmental Sustainability and Networking
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains green issues for networking, what to expect from standards development and offers best practices suggestions for planning and implementing a network that will be aligned with environmental sustainability.
Posted: 23 Dec 2008 | Published: 23 Dec 2008
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Is virtualization a black hole in your security? 5 ways to ensure it isn't
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the hidden threats raised by unauthorized, unsecured desktop virtualization, and gives five effective ways to secure yourself against them.
Posted: 22 Dec 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2008
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Business Value Analysis Study: Backup and Recovery, Endpoint Management, and Endpoint Security
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: A Total Operational and Economic Impact (TOEI) analysis by The Alchemy Solutions Group found that the Symantec solutions implemented were driving more than $2 million in labor savings and cost avoidance.
Posted: 20 Dec 2008 | Published: 20 Dec 2008
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Advancing the Economics of Networking
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: By freeing up IT budget dollars, Juniper allows businesses to invest in other innovative technologies that will further reduce the cost of doing business while improving their competitive position.
Posted: 19 Dec 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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Passing on the Savings: Multi-Tenant Consideration in Software-As-A-Service
sponsored by Infocrossing, A Wipro Company
WHITE PAPER: The software-as-a-service architecture has proven to be highly successful in reducing cost, resource, and management burden for SaaS providers, who are then able to pass that savings along to their customers.
Posted: 16 Dec 2008 | Published: 16 Dec 2008
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The Deal Zone: Getting Real about IT Outsourcing Agreements
sponsored by Infocrossing, A Wipro Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines what you need to know to navigate the stormy waters of outsourcing agreement negotiation to arrive safely at harbor with a deal that works.
Posted: 16 Dec 2008 | Published: 16 Dec 2008
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Essential Series: Network Troubleshooting and Problem Identification
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Techniques and technologies exist today that make a lot of the highly-manual activities of the network administrator significantly easier, this series discusses a few of those tasks along with ways to make them easier.
Posted: 15 Dec 2008 | Published: 15 Dec 2008
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HP Network Node Manager i Software: Migration ROI Handbook
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Network management tools deliver value across two core value propositions: increased service levels and reduced costs.
Posted: 15 Dec 2008 | Published: 12 Dec 2008
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12 Things to Know When Troubleshooting Your Network
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses twelve common issues that network administrators should examine when troubleshooting network problems.
Posted: 12 Dec 2008 | Published: 12 Dec 2008
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How Does Ping Really Work?
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this paper is to resolve any lingering questions you may have about ping and to take your understanding to the next level.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Solving the Mysteries of Subnetting
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: Subnetting is a complicated topic that has confused students for a very long time, however, subnetting is an important topic for many different certifications with various vendors, including Cisco.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Router Essentials
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: Build a basic foundation of knowledge about routers, the devices that allow you to move packets between networks, by reading this white paper.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Simplifying Network Security with a Single Source Provider
sponsored by Perimeter eSecurity
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper for a look at how, if done properly, reducing the number of security vendors or only selecting one vendor for multiple services is a great way for organizations to manage costs, obtain needed expertise, and expand security services.
Posted: 04 Dec 2008 | Published: 04 Dec 2008
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eGuide: iSCSI SAN Storage for Microsoft Exchange
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This E-Guide will introduce the concepts of an iSCSI-based SAN storage system and will discuss how to implement for Microsoft Exchange 2003 or Exchange 2007 using Windows Server 2003 and the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator software.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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IT Agility: Balancing Performance, Security and Cost in a Tight Economy
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: Read this document to learn about the economy's impact on IT and discover best practices for IT agility to optimize IT infrastructure.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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LINX™ Inter-Process Communications (IPC) Service for Distributed Systems
sponsored by Enea
WHITE PAPER: LINX is an inter-process communications (IPC) service for distributed systems and is based on OSE's LINK Handler protocol, which has been a key message passing component in OSE.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
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Best Practices for Selecting and Deploying LAN Security
sponsored by ConSentry Networks
WHITE PAPER: Undertaking a LAN security project can be a bit overwhelming, but by following these best practices, you'll be able to take a broader, more comprehensive view of the requirements and simplify your deployment.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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One Hour to a Complete Network Assessment
sponsored by Dorado Software
WHITE PAPER: This guide will walk you through a complete network assessment using Redcell Engineering Edition Pro.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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The Business Value of the Network Integrator
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how the Network Integrator is responsible for managing subprojects within the context of multivendor agreements with the appropriate third parties and service providers.
Posted: 17 Nov 2008 | Published: 17 Nov 2008
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Presentation Transcript: The Service Delivery Platform - E Unum Pluribus or, in English, "Out of One, Many"
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
WHITE PAPER: Based on a Pitney Bowes Group 1/TechTarget Webcast, this white paper describes how service providers have been deploying overlay networks to launch new services and rolling out "Overlay OSS" to manage them, which creates a multiplicity of networks.
Posted: 12 Nov 2008 | Published: 12 Nov 2008
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eGuide: Network Management Fundamentals
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: Network management is a complex topic and in today's diverse networking infrastructure, the network has to handle more instances of unified communications, video, and virtualization.
Posted: 11 Nov 2008 | Published: 11 Nov 2008
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eGuide: New Network Management - Application Benchmarking for QoE
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: In this E-Guide, enterprise management analyst Dennis Drogseth offers you an in-depth look into application benchmarking for quality of experience (QoE).
Posted: 11 Nov 2008 | Published: 11 Nov 2008
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Network Design Checklist: 6 Factors to Consider When Designing LANs
sponsored by Channel Media Group
WHITE PAPER: Learn the 6 factors you should consider before you begin a LAN design project in order to help you ensure success.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 06 Nov 2008
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NETWORK MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  performance level (P), and the security level (S).

At the F level, network problems are found and corrected. Potential future problems are identified, and steps are taken to prevent them from occurring or recurring. In this way, the network is kept operational, and downtime is minimized.

At the C level, network operation is monitored and controlled. Hardware and programming changes, including the addition of new equipment and programs, modification of existing systems, and removal of obsolete … 
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