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Districts Large and Small Embrace BYOD

Schools focus on technology and policy measures to address security risks. ...more

One-to-One or BYOD? Districts Explain Thinking Behind Student Computing Initiatives

“Bring your own device” programs have transformed the way schools are delivering technology services to students. Adopters share what they’ve learned and predict what’s coming next. ...more

5 Signs Your Network Needs an Overhaul

Cash-strapped districts tend to make the best of the networks they have for as long as they can, but eventually, a patchwork approach to repairs and upgrades just isn’t enough. A few of them reveal the red flags that made a major overhaul imperative. ...more

Network Security Strategies for Schools of All Sizes

Network access control and other security technologies help IT managers deliver the stable network environment that teachers and students expect. ...more
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How Active and Passive Scanning Reduce Risk

Here are five tips for determining when and how to use these vulnerability analysis techniques. ...more

Four Tips for Securing a Network DMZ

Follow this advice to lock down high-risk servers. ...more

12 Ways the Web Might Change Education This Year

What to consider when planning lessons around the latest online trends. ...more

How Would You Rate Your IT Security Awareness?

These tips can start your school down the path to developing an effective program. ...more
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K-12 Infrastructure for the Future

To extend tech services across 100 schools, Oakland USD optimizes its backbone network and data center environment.

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Reference Guide: Unified Communications and Collaboration

Enhancing interactive resources for greater efficiency and responsiveness.

White Paper: Virtual Learning in K-12 Schools

Evolving classroom technologies offer greater flexibility, interactivity and independence.

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Protecting the Data Center Using WAN Optimization

These tools can actually bolster disaster recovery and security efforts for IT workers. ...more

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Districts Must Upgrade Their Networks to Support Virtual Learning

A strong online learning program requires a robust IT infrastructure. ...more

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Apps-Management Strategies for the Master Image

Try these guidelines when considering which applications to include in a mass deployment to all district computers. ...more

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Ensure Video Conference Safety Using These Six Tips

When users connect from outside a private network, follow this advice to shore up security. ...more

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How to Add WOW to Your WAN

Employ these techniques to tweak bandwidth for better network performance and other benefits. ...more

Three Tools Every Virtual-Learning Environment Should Have

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Three Tools Every Virtual-Learning Environment Needs

Enliven students’ and teachers’ online learning experience with lecture capture, webinars and interactive web conferencing technologies. ...more

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Why Converged Data Centers Need Highly Optimized Networks

IT managers running data center projects should recognize that faster servers need better-performing I/O connectivity and networks. ...more

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Product Review: HP 2520-8G-PoE Switch Delivers Video

This Power over Ethernet switch proves well suited for voice, video and wireless deployment. ...more

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5 Tips for Using a Protocol Analyzer

This troubleshooting tool is tops for diagnosing what ails the network. ...more

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Should You Disable IPv6 on a Windows 7 PC?

Several features depend on IPv6 to function properly, so proceed with caution. ...more

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Boosting Energy Efficiency in the Network

School districts roll out green switches and Power over Ethernet. ...more

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How to Start a BYOD Program

Building a “bring your own device” program isn’t as daunting as it may seem. ...more

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7 Steps to Safer Social Media in the Classroom

How to create guidelines for responsible use of social tools.

How to Develop Online Courses

CDW•G’s virtual learning white paper lays out a concise course-development plan.

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How Active and Passive Scanning Reduce Risk

Here are five tips for determining when and how to use these vulnerability analysis...

How to Manage Your Windows Servers More Efficiently

These tips can help administrators automate tasks and better manage servers remotely.

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How Active and Passive Scanning Reduce Risk

Here are five tips for determining when and how to use these vulnerability analysis...

Districts Large and Small Embrace BYOD

Schools focus on technology and policy measures to address security risks.

Storage

Protecting the Data Center Using WAN Optimization

These tools can actually bolster disaster recovery and security efforts for IT workers.

Districts Must Upgrade Their Networks to Support Virtual Learning

A strong online learning program requires a robust IT infrastructure.

Networking

Protecting the Data Center Using WAN Optimization

These tools can actually bolster disaster recovery and security efforts for IT workers.

Districts Must Upgrade Their Networks to Support Virtual Learning

A strong online learning program requires a robust IT infrastructure.

Mobile

Districts Must Upgrade Their Networks to Support Virtual Learning

A strong online learning program requires a robust IT infrastructure.

Product Review: HTC EVO View 4G Tablet

This device offers enterprise users more than just a way to watch movies.