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Ball State Dials in Network Management

12/13/2007


"It becomes a tradeoff between how many people you have looking for issues, how often issues come up, and the time you're willing to spend," Fortriede said.

In fact, he pointed out, once the size of the network warrants the cost, a computer appliance will always trump a network engineer in handling routine network checks. "It runs in the background ... and never makes a mistake. It never forgets to check the forty-seventh item on the list."

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Linda L. Briggs is a freelance writer based in San Diego, Calif.

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