Bandwidth management is broadly defined as the control of traffic in a network. It can encompass numerous techniques, including WAN optimization; WAN, SSL, XML and application acceleration; bandwidth ...

IP address management vendor eTelemetry last week at Interop announced an appliance that takes the company’s Locate technology and applies it to bandwidth management. The network appliance, dubbed ...

Network management starts with understanding all the components that constitute a comprehensive IT management strategy. Each network management subdiscipline incorporates several operational elements.

We are at an interesting transition point here in our understanding of how to manage applications on the IP network. Polycom and Juniper jointly announced work they are doing to connect the Polycom ...

Bandwidth Management Last week I wrote about bandwidth demand. When designing a network to support voice and video, calculating bandwidth demand is the job of determining how much bandwidth will be ...

In the early days of business video, bandwidth was a huge concern as it was more limited, and networks were less intelligent and resilient to bandwidth shortages compared to today. Then, even a small ...