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Enterprise Application Delivery – No User Left Behind

Source: Bluecoat

Sponsor: Bluecoat

This whitepaper explains how Blue Coat ProxyClient is part of an overall enterprise solution for application delivery that interconnects with Blue Coat ProxySG appliances to provide application acceleration and security for all users whether at headquarters, regional and branch offices, on the road, or at home.


Data Centric Security for Enterprise WANs

Source: Bluecoat

Sponsor: Bluecoat

Enterprises of all kinds need to protect valuable data, whether to comply with industry regulations or to guard intellectual capital. Unfortunately, it’s all too easy – and common – for users to leak this data to outside parties, either accidentally or with malicious intent.


Gartner Magic Quadrant, Secure Web Gateway 2008

Sponsor: Bluecoat

A Secure Web Gateway is a solution that filters unwanted software/malware from user-initiated Web/Internet traffic and enforces corporate and regulatory policy compliance. To achieve this goal, SWGs must, at a minimum, include URL filtering, malicious-code detection and filtering, and application controls for popular Web-based applications, such as instant messaging and Skype.


Application Delivery Network

Source: Bluecoat

Sponsor: Bluecoat

Your business depends on getting the right information to the right people at the right time. Doing so requires the ability to intelligently control the delivery of applications wherever users are located. In this white paper, you will learn why a comprehensive approach to seeing, accelerating, and securing your network traffic is essential to meeting the global challenges resulting from the need to consolidate resources while supporting an increasingly mobile work force.


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Open, Manage and Accelerate SSL Encrypted Applications

Sponsor: Bluecoat

Learn about a technology that provides complete visibility into SSL application sessions, making it easy to apply appropriate acceleration and security controls to all SSL traffic.


Top 10 Reasons Hackers use the Web for Attacks

Sponsor: Bluecoat

Blue Coat Systems outlines the top 10 reasons why hackers use the web to attack including desktop and server vulnerabilities, the widespread adoption of "always-on" broadband Internet access and more.


Top 10 Ways to Protect Against Web Threats

Sponsor: Bluecoat

This white paper outlines the top 10 ways to protect your system against web threats and includes tips such as blocking access to URL with IP addresses instead of hostnames.


The Case and Criteria for Combining Application Acceleration and Security

Sponsor: Bluecoat

Learn more about IT investment trends and how to rise to the challenges of efficiently and effectively enhancing both application performance and network security.


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AISO founders envisioned a Web hosting company that was environmentally friendly. While the company employed energy-efficient innovations like solar panels, its infrastructure produced unacceptable power and cooling requirements. Find out how AISO leveraged AMD technology to overcome their challenge in this case study white paper.

In this whitepaper, Scalar explores the opportunity to change the landscape with respect to mission critical databases built around Oracle. Leveraging technologies such as Linux, high-end commodity processing power and Oracle RAC technology to architect, design, build and maintain database infrastructure that delivers maximum availability, reliability and performance at a fraction of traditional cost.

On a typical day, weather.com, the Web site for The Weather Channel in Atlanta, serves up between 15 million and 20 million page views. But in September 2004, when back-to-back hurricanes ransacked Florida, the peak traffic on one day more than tripled: over 70 million page views by more than 7 million unique visitors. Read the full success story now.

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