Publication date: 2006-08-28
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Price: $595.00
Review Sprint Nextel - Sprint PCS Business Connection, GoodLink, BlackBerry Solutions, Mobile E-mail Enhanced (Product Advisor):Sprint Nextel offers a range of e-mail solutions for personal users, SMBs, and enterprise users, fortified by high-speed access, but international travelers will remain frustrated by the lack of a global roaming solution for data. 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: 2007-06-20
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Cisco - 2800 Series Routers (Product Advisor):The Cisco 2800 series routers are branch office and small to medium-sized business products that offer a plethora of features, making them very threatening in the enterprise access router market. 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: 2007-06-25
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Price: $595.00
Review Cisco - 3800 Series Routers (Product Advisor):The Cisco 3800 series is very threatening to the branch office routing market due to its high service density and performance which allows customers to maximize their investment in the product line. 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: 2007-04-10
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Price: $595.00
Review webMethods (Company Advisor):webMethods updates its SOA suite, integrating two key buys, and bolstering its position in the SOA platform space. The firm's size and uneven financials, however, count against it for some customers. 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 Application Infrastructure market.
Publication date: 2007-06-20
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Level 3 (Company Advisor):With a number of acquisitions under its belt, Level 3 has doubled its revenues since 2005, and the carrier was recently awarded the federal government's Networx Enterprise contract. Now the company needs to focus on achieving positive cash flows. 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: 2007-01-22
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Redback - SmartEdge Service Gateway (Product Advisor):Redback continues to add new hardware and software enhancements to the SmartEdge Service Gateway platform, generating new benefits such as a four-fold increase in performance, giving Redback product and marketing differentiators to leverage. 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: 2003-02-20
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review SOA Tools Report: Beyond Point-to-Point Web Services / ZapThink, LLC:Key Findings: Service-oriented architectures built upon open, standards-based Web Services provide a strategic IT direction businesses need to meet their fundamental business goal: agility. By 2010, ZapThink expects 69% of the total enterprise software market to be Service-oriented. The overall market for products and services that support Service orientation will be over $98 billion by 2010. Reworking existing brittle, high-cost IT infrastructures into flexible, Service-oriented architectures promises substantial long-term cost savings and revenue opportunities through increased business agility. Service orientation represents the latest distributed computing approach to affect IT - the fourth major shift since the mid-twentieth century. ZapThink predicts that companies will begin to accept Service orientation in 2003, and it will become the dominant distributed computing approach by 2006. Table of Contents: I. Report Scope II. Context for Service-Oriented Architectures 2. 1. [+]What is a Service-Oriented Architecture? 2. 1. 1. Evolution of Distributed Computing 2. 2. Business Motivations for SOAs 2. 2. 1. The Economics of Business Agility III. Foundations of SOA 3. 1. SOA Foundation: Model-Driven Architecture 3. 2. SOA Foundation: Agile Methodologies 3. 3. The SOA Metamodel 3. 4. The 4+1 View Model of SOA IV. Market Segmentation 4. 1. Current State of the Market V. Business and Technology Trends 5. 1. Long Term Trends: A Shift in the Favored Approach to Distributed Computing 5. 2. Long-Term Trends: Grid/Utility Computing 5. 3. Inhibitors to Growth of Service Orientation and SOAs VI. Conclusions 6. 1. Key Notes 6. 2. Decision Points 6. 3. Best Practices 6. 4. Figures 6. 5. Tables VII. Profiled Vendors.
Publication date: 2006-09-26
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Price: $595.00
Review Lucent - Compact Switch (Product Advisor):Lucent's industry leadership and a broad complementary product portfolio for IMS and next generation service delivery provide a solid foundation for the Lucent Compact Switch as a TDM-to-IP vehicle for CLECs and IOCs. 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: 2006-12-04
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Price: $595.00
Review PON Systems (Market Advisor):New GPON system introductions hit a frenzied peak in the months leading up to Verizon's contract awards. Now that the contracts have been signed, and new development initiatives turn to WDM PONs, will many vendors' GPON offers sit in dry dock? This report contains a market overview, analyst review, near and long term drivers, and ratings for all competitors within the Optical Infrastructure - Global market.
Publication date: 2006-10-31
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Alcatel - 5020 Softswitch (Product Advisor):The 5020 Softswitch continued to be a market leader in H1 2006. The future of the product remains a question mark, however, as the pending merger with Lucent will mean a rationalization of both vendors' softswitch assets. 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: 2007-03-01
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Tekelec - 7000 Class 5 Packet Switch (Product Advisor):Though Tekelec added significant enhancements to the T7000 in 2006, including tighter integration with the T6000 Voice Application Server, revenues for the platform were essentially flat compared to 2005. 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: 2006-12-11
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Verizon Business - BTSE (Pan European) - IP VPN (Product Advisor):Verizon Business' Private IP service is a solid offer, backed by five MPLS-based CoS and three sub-classes and deployed via a vast number of global PoPs, but the product is available in fewer European countries than its main competitors' offers. 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: 2006-06-20
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Clara.net - VPN and VPN for SAP (Product Advisor):Clara. net has a competitive VPN product equipped with MPLS and supports a range of local access technologies. Yet, with only two service classes, limited VoIP capabilities and coverage reduce its appeal and target market. 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: 2006-10-27
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Alcatel - 1692 Metrospan Edge (Product Advisor):Alcatel's 1692 MSE platform offers flexibility in terms of shelf size, interface muxing, and early support of 10G. However, because the MSE does not support T1/E1 circuits, it is not suited for access applications with low capacity traffic links. 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.
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Review 2007 Middle East - Telecoms Mobile & Broadband in The Gulf Countries:The Gulf countries are Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Yemen, many of which are small countries, yet leaders in technology use. This annual report offers a wealth of information on trends and developments in telecommunications, mobile, Internet, broadband and converging media. Subjects include: Market and industry analyses, trends and developments Facts, figures and statistics Industry and regulatory issues Research, Marketing, Benchmarking Major Players, Revenues, Subscribers.
Publication date: 2007-05-31
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Business Objects - Data Quality XI R2 and Data Insight XI R2 (Product Advisor):BusinessObjects Data Quality XI R2 v. 11. 6 and Data Insight XI R2 are best-of-breed offerings in the enterprise data quality (DQ) market, rebranding and enhancing products that the vendor acquired earlier this year from Firstlogic. 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: 2007-05-31
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review SAS Institute - DataFlux Data Quality Integration Solution v8 (Product Advisor):SAS/DataFlux's DataFlux Data Quality Integration Solution v8 is a best-of-breed offering in the enterprise DQ market, including a rich set of tools for data profiling, cleansing, enrichment, compliance, MDM, and other projects. 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: 2007-06-11
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Avaya (Company Advisor):Avaya has shown leadership in enterprise FMC, peer-to-peer VoIP, hosted services, UC and integration with business apps for wider adoption of its telephony solutions, but the competition is hot on its heels in these immature markets. 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 Communications market.
Publication date: 2006-06-01
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Extreme - Summit 400 and X450 Series (Product Advisor):Extreme’s Summit X450 and 400 products aim for the majority of users, but lack port diversity with no PoE for the X450 and limited models for both products. 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: 2006-11-30
List Price: $595.00
Price: $595.00
Review Enterasys - SecureStack C2 Series (Product Advisor):The Enterasys SecureStack C2 features strong port diversity along with a special emphasis on security at a reasonable price in the marketplace. This, along with an excellent software feature set make it threatening to competitors in the market. 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.
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Sprint Nextel - Sprint PCS Business Connection, GoodLink, BlackBerry Solutions, Mobile E-mail Enhanced (Product Advisor), Cisco - 2800 Series Routers (Product Advisor), Cisco - 3800 Series Routers (Product Advisor), webMethods (Company Advisor), Level 3 (Company Advisor), Redback - SmartEdge Service Gateway (Product Advisor), SOA Tools Report: Beyond Point-to-Point Web Services, Lucent - Compact Switch (Product Advisor), PON Systems (Market Advisor), Alcatel - 5020 Softswitch (Product Advisor), Tekelec - 7000 Class 5 Packet Switch (Product Advisor), Verizon Business - BTSE (Pan European) - IP VPN (Product Advisor), Clara.net - VPN and VPN for SAP (Product Advisor), Alcatel - 1692 Metrospan Edge (Product Advisor), 2007 Middle East - Telecoms Mobile & Broadband in The Gulf Countries, Business Objects - Data Quality XI R2 and Data Insight XI R2 (Product Advisor), SAS Institute - DataFlux Data Quality Integration Solution v8 (Product Advisor), Avaya (Company Advisor), Extreme - Summit 400 and X450 Series (Product Advisor), Enterasys - SecureStack C2 Series (Product Advisor)Top headlines: Google gives online life to Life mag's photos: Google Inc. has opened an online photo gallery that will feature millions of images from Life magazine's archives that have never been seen by the public before. ›05:22 Our ancestors had floppy, flexible gibbon feet: Our ape-like ancestors might have walked like todays gibbons, whose super bendy feet give them a floppy strut. ›17:57 19 Nov, Wed NFL reinstates Adam 'Pacman' Jones: The NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance.Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Wednesday the suspended cornerback has been reinstated by league commissioner Roger Goodell, but will not play this Sunday or the following game on Thanksgiving. 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