Publication date: 2007-04-24
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Cisco - PIX Security Appliance (Product Advisor):As Cisco evolves its security architecture toward blended security threat defense, the venerable PIX starts to show its age, and Cisco is clearly moving customers towards its next generation ASA platform. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2007-02-16
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Business Intelligence (Market Advisor):The business intelligence (BI) market is undergoing increasing consolidation, and vendors are expanding their suite offerings and targeted CPM applications to bolster margins in a hotly competitive arena. This report contains a market overview, analyst review, near and long term drivers, and ratings for all competitors within the Data Management market.
Publication date: 2007-06-05
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Veraz - ControlSwitch (Product Advisor):Veraz continues to make progress with its market-penetration efforts using its ControlSwitch in trunk-side applications. With its latest enhancements, the company attempts to leverage IMS features to penetrate access-side applications. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2007-03-02
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Time Warner Telecom - Time Warner Telecom Ethernet Services (Product Advisor):Time Warner Telecom is one of the top domestic providers of Ethernet services. Following the acquisition of Xspedius, the carrier has an even stronger local access presence, directly reaching more than 7,450 buildings in 75 metro markets. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2007-06-27
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Ciena (Company Advisor):Ciena used NXTcomm 2007 to beef up the CN 4200 and fill out its FlexSelect portfolio with 40G capabilities. Ongoing product enhancements along with a steady stream of new customer wins argues that Ciena is striking the right chord with operators. This report contains in-depth analysis of the company, including strengths and weaknesess, objective analyst perspective, market and sales strategy, and recommended actions for competitors and customers of the company with respect to the Optical Infrastructure market.
Publication date: 2007-03-22
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Hyperion Solutions (Company Advisor):Hyperion recently announced release 9. 3 of its flagship BI/CPM platform, which deepens the financial modeling, planning, and workflow features of the Hyperion System 9 environment and expands the platform's integration with corporate applications. This report contains in-depth analysis of the company, including strengths and weaknesess, objective analyst perspective, market and sales strategy, and recommended actions for competitors and customers of the company with respect to the Data Management market.
Publication date: 2006-07-25
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review MSN (Company Advisor):MSN is striving to become a premium consumer portal rivaling Yahoo! and Google’s features and content. While MSN is suffering from dial-up decline it looks to create more advertising opportunities with premium content and advanced applications. This report contains in-depth analysis of the company, including strengths and weaknesess, objective analyst perspective, market and sales strategy, and recommended actions for competitors and customers of the company with respect to the Digital Home - U. S. market.
Publication date: 2007-01-22
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Juniper Networks - E320 (Product Advisor):Juniper's E320 is positioned as Juniper's flagship IP service platform. It offers dramatically higher throughput, performance, and scaling capabilities over the E-Series, enabling operators to deliver advanced multi-play service bundles. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2006-12-06
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Alcatel - Litespan 2000/2012 Multi-service Access Platform (Product Advisor):Alcatel-Lucent continues to defend its market share leadership within North American DLC/MSAP segment effectively, but it still must navigate the overall integration process and avoid disruption in Litespan-ISAM migration efforts. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2006-11-07
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Verizon Business - Verizon Business Managed Web Hosting (Product Advisor):With most of its highest integration hurdles behind it, Verizon Business is poised to make it a race for a larger share of the hosting market; however, new entries and incumbents are keeping the carrier on its toes. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2007-06-22
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Ericsson - Telephony Softswitch Solution/IMS Multimedia Telephony (Product Advisor):With high-profile fixed-line customer wins such as the BT 21 CN and TDC under its belt, Ericsson's softswitch proposition sustains decent market momentum with deployments in at least 56 networks and 70 trials already performed. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2007-03-22
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Fiberlink - EME (Company Advisor):Fiberlink is at a pivotal stage in its growth curve as it evolves from an aggregator to a SaaS provider. A strong security proposition, TAC support and new launches benefit its differentiation. However, it needs to raise its access capabilities. This report contains in-depth analysis of the company, including strengths and weaknesess, objective analyst perspective, market and sales strategy, and recommended actions for competitors and customers of the company with respect to the Enterprise Mobility - Europe market.
Publication date: 2006-12-19
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Affiniti (Kingston) - BTSE (UK) (Company Advisor):Affiniti is a communications integrator made up of Kingston business services and Omnetica. Its portfolio and messaging are spot-on; however, despite a list of impressive blue chip customers, it is a niche player in the converged services market. This report contains in-depth analysis of the company, including strengths and weaknesess, objective analyst perspective, market and sales strategy, and recommended actions for competitors and customers of the company with respect to the Business Telecom Services - Europe market.
Publication date: 2007-06-14
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Zhone - Raptor 50/100 (Product Advisor):Zhone's Raptor 50 and 100 Compact DSLAM products extend the requisite remote DSLAM capabilities, such as line-power and flexible uplink options, as well as integrated IP and VLAN support, but they do not fit neatly within non-Zhone solutions. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2007-02-06
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Courion (Company Advisor):Courion is bolstering its appeal to the mid market with new product editions and a targeted VAR program. This report contains in-depth analysis of the company, including strengths and weaknesess, objective analyst perspective, market and sales strategy, and recommended actions for competitors and customers of the company with respect to the Enterprise Security market.
Publication date: 2006-06-06
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Symantec - AntiVirus Enterprise Edition 10.0 (Product Advisor):Symantec AntiVirus Enterprise Edition is a compelling, broad-focused AV bundle that protects all the access points of a network, and includes integrated spyware protection. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2007-06-22
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Cbeyond (Company Advisor):By specializing in a core product line in select major metros, Cbeyond has managed to avoid the common CLEC danger of spreading itself too thin. Churn remains low, profitability is rising, and the company continues to grow customers and revenues. This report contains in-depth analysis of the company, including strengths and weaknesess, objective analyst perspective, market and sales strategy, and recommended actions for competitors and customers of the company with respect to the Business Network Services - U. S. market.
Publication date: 2007-06-04
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Symantec - Security Information Manager 4.5 (Product Advisor):Symantec Security Information Manager 4. 5 is a SIEM solution with leading content from Symantec Global Security Intelligence, including new threats along with remediation guidance. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.
Publication date: 2006-07-20
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Identity Management (Market Advisor):One of the interesting things about identity management is the way the market can reenergize mature segments. For example, the mainstream emergence of two-factor authentication has breathed new life into the segment. This report contains a market overview, analyst review, near and long term drivers, and ratings for all competitors within the Information Security - U. S. market.
Publication date: 2007-06-29
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review MicroStrategy (Company Advisor):MicroStrategy remains a best-of-breed BI vendor, but its differentiators continue to erode in a very competitive market and its lackluster product roadmap offers little hope for substantial new growth. This report contains in-depth analysis of the company, including strengths and weaknesess, objective analyst perspective, market and sales strategy, and recommended actions for competitors and customers of the company with respect to the Data Management market.
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