An extranet is a private network that enterprises use to provide trusted third parties -- such as suppliers, vendors, partners, customers and other businesses -- secure, controlled access to business ...

The rise of the personal computer and of electronic networking vastly expanded the scope of possibilities open to innovative, productivity-minded businesses. Computer networks offer everything from ...

This chapter describes solutions for highly available and reliable extranets. Availability and reliability are key success factors for extranets because by definition extranets are highly visible to ...