Interview: Jim McQuaid of NetQoS discusses network monitoring in the VOIP era at VoiceCon San Francisco 2007

August 20, 2007 | 14.7 MB | 21.24 Min.
VoiceCon co-chair Eric Krapf interviews Jim McQuaid, Senior Product Manager, NetQoS, about the realities of network monitoring in the era of VOIP-based systems and what "quality of experience" means, as well as about the new NetQoS VoIP Monitor product.

The Challenges and Successes of Deploying Service Level Monitoring Technologies for a Global Company

November 9, 2006 | 10 MB | 16.55 Min.
This podcast features Bob Miller, President of Hillsdale Consulting and former Global Program Manager for EDS. In it, Bob talks about his experiences while planning, selecting, and executing the latest service level monitoring technologies for EDS’ biggest client.



Siemens Shares Details of Shared Services Initiative in New Podcast

October 18, 2006 | 12.7 MB | 22.14 Min.
Siemens' Enterprise Applications Manager Rick Paulus discusses his challenges and techniques for ensuring the success of a shared services model for hundreds of Siemens sites and dozens of data centers in the Americas.



The Network Engineer’s Evolving Role in Optimizing Application Performance

September 21, 2006 | 2.4 MB | 21.05 Min.
This Podcast features an interview with Jim Metzler, respected industry analyst with Ashton, Metzler & Associates, and author of a new multi-client study on "Defining an Application Delivery Framework." Metzler will discuss key findings from the early stages of his research into IT's application delivery challenges. He will also present compelling reasons why the network engineer should take the lead in ensuring the performance of applications running over the WAN.



Fundamentals of Managing a Network for Application Performance – Part 1

April 18, 2006 | 11.9 MB | 29:52 Min.
NetQoS CEO Joel Trammell discusses a three layer view of infrastructure management in the first installment of this two part series covering the importance of application performance management.
This speech was given at a NetQoS customer symposium.



Fundamentals of Managing a Network for Application Performance – Part 2

April 18, 2006 | 12 MB | 29:36 Min.
Part two of this series continues with a look at Joel Trammell’s eight rules of network performance management.