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Being able to balance workload evenly all through various servers is crucial for resolving time-sensitive scanning issues and challenges. With a gateway HTTP scanning solution, all the internal endpoints that request for external Web content are more probable to have a positive experience in case both their request and the final content are allowed to transparently pass through the network’s web scanning or caching infrastructure.

Importance of Load Balancing in Web Security

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Wikipedia defines application delivery controller as “a network device in the datacenter that helps perform common tasks done by web sites in an effort to remove load from the web servers themselves.” It is only recently that enterprises have started using application delivery controllers on a large scale. Gartner realized the shift in demand among enterprises when as part of its research titled ‘Application Delivery Controller End-User Spending, Worldwide, 2005-2010’ it discovered t...

An Application Delivery Controller is defined as “a data center network device that helps manage client connections to complex Web and enterprise applications.” According to Gartner, Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) are “designed for data centre applications and improve the performance of Web-based and related applications by providing a suite of services at the network and application layers.” Usually enterprises deploy ADCs behind a firewall and in front of one or more appli...

Every business enterprises today is technology enabled and the multinational organizations survive through array of functions with the help of widely networked environment. However, with the ever-changing demands from the customers and the growth oriented business, enterprises need to have a scalable and secure networked system with the ability to provide the end-users with bandwidth for application visibility.

The need for WAN bandwidth optimization also involves process consolidation and man...

Load balancing can be best defined as a computer method to distribute work load all through the computer clusters, servers, central processing units, disk drives, network links or any other resources. Load balancing comes with its own set of advantages, such as :

·         Reduces the load on individual systems and minimizes response time

·         Increase network utilization

·         Improves reliability  

·         Facilitates scaling

·         Enhance user satisfaction  

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Technological advancements have changed remarkably the way businesses operate today, but the increased reliance on technology has its own share of disadvantages. Though IT solutions and services help enterprises to carry out their business operations swiftly, smoothly and perfectly, it has not been able to guarantee continuous business operations.

Disasters are part and parcel of any industry, which can never be predicted nor prevented. The only thing that can be done is to reduce its impact ...

The business world today makes use of every available technology to withstand the aggressive competition prevalent in the environment.  With the growth in the use of various applications, across corporate environment, the IT departments have explored the possibilities of using dedicated servers. These are computer systems which are part of the corporate network and are kept apart for specific jobs so as to fasten the access and processing time. However, with the increasing demands on the par...

To explain in simple terms, a business continuity plan can be termed as a common sense document or agenda that successfully addresses certain business needs and circumstances and the way to deal with them not hindering the overall productivity. It offers practical and meaningful strategies that a company needs to follow in crisis, such as in case of natural disasters like flood, storm, business crisis situations such as financial crunches, power outages, computer viruses and so on.

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The technological enhancements and the competitive environment has paved way for business houses to go global. But such a move has its own pros and cons. Though it has profit bearing characteristics, the global organizations are also challenged by their competitors to drive enterprise productivity levels without being effected by any disruptions while being compliant to all the local and international regulations.  Further, business expansions have also created a mobile workforce. One way to...