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Virtual Security = Virtual Performance Challenge

2008-02-14 18:24:44 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
...expensive from a resource perspective. Imagine having Symantec Personal Firewall/AV on each virtual machine and lets say you have 20 virtual machines in an environment. If all of those host based security tools kick off a virus scan at the same time, don't you think the CPU cycles will spike Once they spike, the CPU resources are not...
 
Tags: security, symantec security applications, network, network based security, security detail, reflex vsa product, reflex, perimeter security, security application
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Security = Virtual Performance Challenge

2008-02-14 18:24:44 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
...expensive from a resource perspective. Imagine having Symantec Personal Firewall/AV on each virtual machine and lets say you have 20 virtual machines in an environment. If all of those host based security tools kick off a virus scan at the same time, don't you think the CPU cycles will spike Once they spike, the CPU resources are not...
 
Tags: security, symantec security applications, network, network based security, security detail, reflex vsa product, reflex, perimeter security, security application
 
 
 
 
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How WAN optimization and application acceleration improve branch office network performance

2008-04-03 00:00:00 by Robin Layland in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
...expensive. It takes IT staff extra time and expensive tools to diagnose problems remotely. The remoteness leads to frustration for both the branch office workers and the IT staff. Remote servers waste resources if they are running at low utilization, which is a common occurrence. Backup and recovery takes longer and uses expensive WAN...
 
Tags: application acceleration, branch office, wan optimization, expensive, expensive wan resources, application acceleration technologies, branch office workers, technologies, server consolidation
 
 
 
 
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Password policies. Once again.

2007-09-04 22:14:00 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...expensive security features you can use. Let's think about this by considering the threat. What threat does account lockout (attempt to) mitigate? Password guessing. How can you make password guessing attacks become useless for an attacker? Two ways: implement lockouts or use good (meaning long) passwords Consider the first choice, account...
 
Tags: account, enable account lockout, password, account lockouts, disable account lockout, 42-day default expiration, default, expiration, password expires
 
 
 
 
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Goldman Sachs Downgrades TIBCO (TIBX) to Sell

2008-01-07 14:15:39 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...expensive best-of-breed offerings, like Tibcos products, and more toward buying less expensive good enough substitutes that are bundled with broader solutions from the likes of IBM, Oracle Corp. and SAP AG At the time of this post, TIBCO was down around 5 percent in premarket trading
 
Tags: tibco, vendor tibco software, favorite cep companies, oracle corp, tibcos products, expensive, tibx, broader solutions, substitutes
 
 
 
 
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Seven Years of Wi-Fi Networking News

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2008-04-04 15:10:45 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...expensive and slow to cheap and fast, the growth of the enterprise market, the phoenix-like in-flight calling/broadband market, and, more recently, cellular and WiMax technology Enterprise coverage was once a central part of Wi-Fi Networking News, but it became clear a few years ago that as equipment was redesigned to be integral to the...
 
Tags: wi-fi, wi-fi hotspot giant, municipal wi-fi, wi-fi signal finder, wi-fi world, world, 11b-later-wi-fi site, 11b, news
 
 
 
 
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Running Government Finances Like a Bank

2006-08-08 08:56:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...expensive but predictable. They should also focus on minimizing unhedged foreign exchange exposures, debt with embedded put options (unpredictable maturities), and implicit contingent liabilities Governments should also push for the development of their domestic currency capital markets. A developed capital market would mean that there are a...
 
Tags: public debt, public debt management, government, debt, public debt portfolio, government debt, financial, financial markets, issue
 
 
 
 
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The NIC | Portal to Disaster? (Step 1 - Part 2)

2006-09-22 15:29:29 by Editor in Endpoint Security: Translating Policy Into Reality
 
Below is a non-exhaustive listing of network enumeration tools. I have purposefully included a broad range of useful and popular tools comprising multiple price ranges (from freeware to expensive
 
Tags: multiple price ranges, network enumeration tools, broad range, popular tools, non-exhaustive, freeware, expensive
 
 
 
 
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Prediction for 2008: Service providers avoid straightforward DTV answers

2008-01-04 21:12:01 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
...expensive), Ill be a digital OTA customer unless cable really makes it worthwhile not to switch. Its a race to the bottom for my dollar Once they start losing a significant number of customers to digital OTA, then they will start publicizing cheap basic analog and constructing cheap basic digital. But they will wait as long as possible
 
Tags: ota, digital ota customer, analog, analog customers, analog ota reception, analog cable customers, analog cable systems, analog channels, cheap basic analog