The legacy networks that are typically in use by organizations today have an infrastructure that is typically a mix of multiple vendor solutions, platforms and protocol solutions. This makes the ultimate goal of creating an integrated network ecosystem a difficult if not impossible process for many organizations.
The arrival of Software Defined Networking (SDN) is an approach to building networks using open protocols, such as OpenFlow, that allow globally aware software control to be applied at the edges of the network in order to access network switches and routers that typically...
The legacy networks that are typically in use by organizations today have an infrastructure that is typically a mix of multiple vendor solutions, p...
Virtualization can take on many different forms: virtual memory, virtual servers, and virtualized storage. In each of these cases, we've been able to move beyond the underlying physical components that make up the system and through the use of clever virtualization techniques we've been able to get more out of the system. This is what we're going to explore in this book.
What You'll Find Inside:
How Virtual Memory Works
Why Bother With Virtualizing Servers?
Server Virtualization In The Real World
Storage Network Based Storage...
Virtualization can take on many different forms: virtual memory, virtual servers, and virtualized storage. In each of these cases, we've been able ...
First off, I'm very sorry that you have an interest in this topic. I suspect that either you or someone that you know has broken a bone. This is the kind of thing that seems to bedevil children but it turns out that it can strike any of us at any age. I suspect that by this point in life you already know how to deal with having a cold, the flu, or a stomach ache. However, there is a very good chance that nobody ever told you how to deal with breaking a bone. That is exactly why this book was written. It turns out that your life is going to be turned upside down for a while and I want to...
First off, I'm very sorry that you have an interest in this topic. I suspect that either you or someone that you know has broken a bone. This is th...
It turns out that most negotiations are over even before they begin. The team that has spent the most time planning for the negotiation, doing their homework, and collecting the data that they'll need is the one that's going to walk away from the table with the best deal and a sense of winning. Wouldn't you want that team to be your team?
What You'll Find Inside:
THE 7 DEADLY SINS OF PREPARING TO NEGOTIATE
DEALS THAT MAKE MONEY: HOW TO PLAN YOUR CONCESSIONS
CLOSE MORE DEALS: UNDERSTANDING BUYER POWER & WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT
SINGLE VS TEAM...
It turns out that most negotiations are over even before they begin. The team that has spent the most time planning for the negotiation, doing thei...
An IT manager is only as good as his or her team is. This means that one of the most critical skills that an IT manager has is the ability to build the perfect team. The better a team that you can build, the better your team is going to make you look
What You'll Find Inside:
IT LEADERS DEAL WITH THE THREE D'S: DEATH, DIVORCE, AND DISEASE
HOW TO KEEP YOUR TEAM FROM LEAVING AS THE ECONOMY IMPROVES
HOW DO IT LEADERS WRITE A GOOD JOB DESCRIPTION?
HOW TO HIRE IT PEOPLE: WHAT THEY NEVER TOLD YOU
Building a world-class IT team...
An IT manager is only as good as his or her team is. This means that one of the most critical skills that an IT manager has is the ability to build...
As individuals we have a tendency to shy away from getting involved in arguments. We view them as being confrontational and filled with emotions. However, when it comes to negotiating and when we have a different view of the world than the other side of the table, it turns out that a little bit of arguing might be just what the doctor ordered.
What You'll Find Inside:
6 THINGS A SALES NEGOTIATOR NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT USING THREATS DURING A NEGOTIATION
GET WHAT YOU WANT BY BRINGING A PURPLE MONKEY TO YOUR NEXT NEGOTIATION
LEGAL INTIMIDATION: 5 WAYS TO...
As individuals we have a tendency to shy away from getting involved in arguments. We view them as being confrontational and filled with emotions. H...
It turns out that most negotiations are over even before they begin. The agent that has spent the most time planning for the negotiation, doing their homework, and collecting the data that they'll need is the one that's going to walk away from the table with the best deal and a sense of winning. Wouldn't you want that person to be you?
What You'll Find Inside:
THE 7 DEADLY SINS OF PREPARING TO NEGOTIATE
DEALS THAT MAKE MONEY: HOW TO PLAN YOUR CONCESSIONS
CLOSE MORE DEALS: UNDERSTANDING BUYER POWER & WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT
SINGLE VS TEAM...
It turns out that most negotiations are over even before they begin. The agent that has spent the most time planning for the negotiation, doing the...
How do you measure the success of a product manager? Ultimately it comes down to how successful their product is. The more units that get sold to customers who have decided that your product is what they really need, the better job you have done in creating a solution to your customer's problems.
What You'll Find Inside:
PRODUCT MANAGERS WHO WANT TO LOOK GOOD CAN LEARN FROM ESTEE LAUDER
WHAT PRODUCT MANAGERS CAN LEARN FROM DISNEY'S PRODUCT VAULT
WHICH FORMS OF SOCIAL MEDIA SHOULD PRODUCT MANAGERS BE INVOLVED IN?
PRODUCT MANAGERS NEED TO...
How do you measure the success of a product manager? Ultimately it comes down to how successful their product is. The more units that get sold to c...
Standing up in front of a group of people and giving a speech is not an easy thing to do for any of us. As we stand there with everyone's eyes on us, it can be very easy to become overwhelmed with nerves and fear. However, if we are going to be successful public speakers, then we need to learn to deal with our fears.
What You'll Find Inside:
HOW SPEAKERS HANDLE THAT FEAR THING...
GREAT SPEAKERS AREN'T AFRAID TO STUMBLE ON THE WAY TO THE TOP
TOO SHY, SHY - HOW TO OVERCOME YOUR SHYNESS AND BECOME A PUBLIC SPEAKER
YOUR SPEECH IS NOT OVER WHEN...
Standing up in front of a group of people and giving a speech is not an easy thing to do for any of us. As we stand there with everyone's eyes on u...
