The Shortcut Guide to Network Management for the Mid-Market

Industry expert Greg Shields outlines the best practices in Network Management with newest eBook.

San Francisco, CA (PRWeb) March 14, 2007 -- Realtime Publishers, the leader in corporate sponsored ePublishing, and SolarWinds, a leading provider of windows-based network management software applications, announced the immediate availability of The Shortcut Guide to Network Management for the Mid-Market. Authored by industry veteran Greg Shields, this new title addresses issues in fault management, performance management, configuration management & security, and network troubleshooting & diagnostics for the mid-market enterprise.

"Designed for the IT Manager or burgeoning network engineer this guide discusses topics relevant for networks in the mid-market space. We'll discuss the major tools and technologies that you can immediately leverage to improve the response time, uptime, and administrative difficultly of a small- to mid-sized network."

The Shortcut Guide to Network Management for the Mid-Market offers the following four chapters:

Chapter 1: FCAPS, Network Management Fundamentals, and Fault Management

Chapter 2: Performance Management

Chapter 3: Configuration Management and Security

Chapter 4: Network Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

This guide will be offered using the Realtime publishing model, whereby new chapters are posted as soon as they are complete in order to offer the most relevant, technically accurate information available. Realtime Publishers will offer access to the title at no charge from its industry leading Realtime Nexus eBook portal at http://nexus.realtimepublishers.com/SGNMM.htm. The Shortcut Guide to Network Management may also be downloaded as it is released on the sponsor's website at http://www.SolarWinds.net/.

About Realtime Publishers

Realtime Publishers has set the IT-Industry standard for corporate-sponsored ePublishing, creating interactive communities that employ RSS, blogs, and podcasting; electronic and printed books; white papers; video tutorials and webinars. With a who's who list of industry expert authors, a veteran editorial staff, and a leading content delivery system through its information portal, Realtime Nexus (http://nexus.realtimepublishers.com), Realtime Publishers offers the most current expert resources for IT professionals. Realtime Publishers' sponsors include Microsoft, McAfee, Computer Associates, Novell, and Dell. For more information, please visit http://www.realtimepublishers.com.

About SolarWinds

SolarWinds is a leading provider of Windows-based network management, network monitoring and network discovery software. SolarWinds products are geared to mid-market customers (100 to 5,000 employees) who need a scalable, easy-to-use network management solution for 250 to 10,000 managed elements at an affordable price point providing quick time to value. More than 40,000 customers spanning the military, mid-market businesses, government agencies and education institutions have chosen SolarWinds to reduce network downtime, monitor network performance, manage network compliance and change and improve staff efficiency. For more information, please visit http://www.SolarWinds.Net.

Press Contacts

Sarah Owens

Marketing Associate

Realtime Publishers

415-477-0100 x190

Susan Torrey

SolarWinds

(650)492-1921

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