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Continuous Performance Management in Eclipse
May 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Continuous performance management ("CPM") isn't a myth - it's a proven method to help your business find and resolve issues early in the application lifecycle. In Quest Software's white paper,...
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Memory Analysis Best Practices Within Eclipse
May 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Poor Java performance costs your business money and customers. However, finding and solving problems while your application is in development eliminates performance issues before they become...
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Effective Performance Testing in Java Environments
May 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
When applications perform poorly so does your business. With performance testing as a best practice, you can catch code errors before they reach production. In the new Quest white paper,...
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A Formal Performance Tuning Methodology: Wait-based Tuning
May 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Are you effectively testing an application's performance BEFORE it reaches production? If not, you're risking time, money and resources. In the Quest white paper, "A Formal Performance Tuning...
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White Papers
Dell PowerEdge Servers 2009 - Memory
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Dell servers released in early 2009 will use the new Intel Core i7 CPUs that support the new DDR3 memory technology. Each CPU has three separate Memory Controller Hubs (MCHs) within the CPU...
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Unified Server Configurator Security Overview
April 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Dell introduces the Unified Server Controller (USC) as a part of the latest PowerEdge server embedded management capability that facilitates IT administrators to perform various operations without...
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Optimizing Blackboard Academic Suite on Dell Servers and Storage
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
As organizations continue to expand their eLearning initiatives, many are looking to upgrade their IT infrastructure to support greater numbers of students and a broader mix of course content....
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Unified Server Configurator: IT and Systems Management Overview
April 7, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Systems management has typically been a key part of the IT administrator's job. Being able to install an operating system, updating firmware to satisfy function and policies requirements,...
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Manage Dell System Updates: Enterprise Environments
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This technical white paper describes the Dell Catalog to support Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007 for Dell system updates. It provides an overview of the system update...
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Single Media Integration of Systems Build and Update Utility and Firmware Repository
April 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Dell Systems Build and Update Utility is a bootable tool used for deploying a Dell server. This tool can perform an operating system installation, update system firmware, and generate scripts for...
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Re-Defining the 'Green' Data Center
December 30, 2008, 12:00am PST
Server and data center power consumption are concerns for data center owners and managers and for policy-makers. Additionally, societal trends and interest in 'Green' and 'Sustainable'...
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Expanding Wireless Communications With "White Spaces"
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Valuable White Spaces spectrum in the underused broadcast TV channels is freed up by the DTV transition in the U.S. This spectrum can be used to expand the bandwidth available for wireless...
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Deploying Oracle VM Release 2.1 on Dell PowerEdge Servers and DELL/EMC Storage
April 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This white paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Oracle VM Release 2.1 on Dell PowerEdge servers with DELL/EMC FC storage. Using the knowledge gained...
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Case Studies
Geotrace Accelerates Delivery of Data to Customer by Two Months With an Ocean-Bound HPC Cluster Using Dell Blade Servers
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Geotrace is a privately owned, Houston-based company that helps geophysical services companies worldwide maximize the potential of their reservoirs by processing and integrating data gathered...
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The Guildhall at SMU Goes Mobile in Just 3 Weeks With Laptop Solution From Dell
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University (SMU) needed a mobile technology platform with outstanding graphics capabilities that would follow students through a 17-month program of intensive...
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Purdue University Builds the 104th Most Powerful Cluster in the World Using Dell Servers
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Purdue University needed to select one brand and model of server as a building block for its latest community cluster project. Price per floating point operations per second (flops), quality,...
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A Healthy Approach to Server Sprawl
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Health care insurer BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York sought to consolidate its disparate claims processing server environment to reduce administrative complexity and speed the deployment...
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Silver Cross Hospital Achieves 100% Application Availability With Virtualized Desktops From Dell
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Silver Cross Hospital wanted to enhance caregiver productivity and streamline IT maintenance with a new architecture for its endpoints. The hospital deployed a Dell On-Demand Desktop Streaming...
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Dell Global Infrastructure Consulting Services Helps HotSchedules Consolidate Its Data Center and Reduce Disaster Recovery Time From Hours to Minutes
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Rapid annual business growth was causing HotSchedules to run out of space and power in its data center; also, large new clients required greater data protection and Disaster Recovery (DR)...
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DNA Services Lab Orchid Cellmark Reduces Data Center by 70% and Improves Application Performance by 20% With Virtualization Solution From Dell
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Expanding data volumes led to space, power and cooling issues, which were pushing the company to consider building out data centers; while maintenance contracts for many of the servers in...
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Case Studies
Dell Solution Increases Data Transfer Speed for a Major Retail Company by Over 83 Percent and Cuts Administration Time by 400 Hours
April 27, 2009, 12:00am PDT
With a centralized procurement that handles thousands of outlets across Indonesia, server reliability is critical. The servers supplied by the retail company's previous vendor were not able to...
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Case Studies
University Researchers and Students Use Solution to Simplify High Performance Computing
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
The Technical University of Berlin used a range of predominantly UNIX-based HPC solutions. But, in keeping with the university's policy of adopting the latest innovative technology, executives...
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Case Studies
Counting the Virtues in Virtualization
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Sun Healthcare needed to simplify, upgrade, centralize and virtualize a largely end-of-life IT infrastructure, as well as migrate and centralize an acquired infrastructure without disruption. The...
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Whitepapers
Transaction-Centric vs. Infra-Centric APM
February 14, 2013, 12:00am PST
When it comes to managing application performance, the approaches that organizations take vary significantly based on how the data is being collected, types of metrics captured and how these...
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Network Monitoring: You Need It BEFORE You Need It
May 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Network monitoring is a bit like going to the dentist: it isn't much fun to think about, and it's pretty easy to ignore, until a problem arises. Once that problem does arise, however, you're in a...
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Organized, Hybridized Network Monitoring
May 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
In the world of network monitoring, agents that install locally on servers and other computers and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) are typically used to gather information. Now, there’s...
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How Foglight Makes User Experience Management a Reality: Three Case Studies
May 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Extensive research on User Experience Management (UEM) by ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES® (EMA™) reveals that UEM is a multi-faceted requirement that includes performance management, business...
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Migrating Your Applications to the Cloud: How to Overcome the Challenges and Reduce the Costs
May 8, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Migration to a new platform used to be a comparatively straightforward process. Today, however, many organizations want to realize the benefits of using their applications in the cloud, and...
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The Importance of Managing Privileged Accounts
July 1, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Organizations can benefit greatly from a methodical process for the proper use, management and enforcement of administrative privileges. Read this white paper to learn how to develop and enforce a...
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Ensuring High Availability of Your Active Directory Forest
April 29, 2013, 12:00am PDT
The failure of even a portion of your Active Directory forest has serious consequences across a wide swath of your organization’s capabilities, such as sales tools, email and more. Do you know...
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Best of 2012 Top Dell Software Virtualisation Management Articles
January 11, 2013, 12:00am PST
Welcome to our Best of 2012 eBook. We selected the documents for inclusion based on continued interested from the virtualisation community. Performance oriented topics continued to dominate the...
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From Backup Utility To Complete Solution - Dell vRanger 6.0 Product Analysis
September 6, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Senior Analyst, George Crump reviews how with vRanger 6.0, Dell is moving the product from being one of the top VMware backup utilities to being a full scale backup solution, one supporting both...
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Security Explorer Trial
May 16, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Take Security Explorer for a test drive, and see how it can deliver a unified solution for complete access control and security management across your entire Windows network. It’s a powerful, yet...
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Active Administrator Trial
May 16, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Take Active Administrator for a spin and see for yourself how this powerful, all-in-one solution allows you to control auditing, security, recovery, and health for Active Directory. It offers...
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Secure Copy Trial
May 16, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Take Secure Copy for a spin and see firsthand how this automated data migration solution can help your administrators and IT team migrate data quickly and easily. Plus your team can run reports to...
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Worth the Wait: Why SQL Server 2008 is Great
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
In this white paper, Kevin Kline, author of O'Reilly's SQL in a Nutshell, identifies his top 10 favorite enhancements to SQL Server 2008. Download the paper to read about these key updates and...
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Learn the benefits of a SharePoint migration
May 5, 2008, 12:00am PDT
It's costly to manage and maintain multiple data platforms. By reducing the amount of supported systems, you'll save money - but is there a single platform you can trust to consolidate and manage...
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Do you have a plan to safeguard the critical data in your SharePoint environment?
March 25, 2008, 12:00am PDT
When you've got critical data in your Microsoft SharePoint environment, it's vital to have a plan to recover accidental data loss. In the Quest white paper "The Big Picture You've Never Seen:...
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Mobile Broadband
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
It's next to impossible to find a laptop without built-in wi-fi these days. With high speed access and a growing number of hotspots and other access points, wi-fi is a blessing to mobile workers...
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Simplify IT: The Dell Path to More Innovation
October 4, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Organizations struggle with IT complexity. Dell is forging a new path to simplify IT by building a low-touch uniform infrastructure spanning the desktop to the data center. Dell is building a...
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Using VMware High Availability and VMotion With Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Virtual Machines on Dell PowerEdge Servers
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
When running applications in a virtualized environment, such as VMware Infrastructure 3, there are new capabilities that are made possible by the virtualization layer. In some cases, it is these...
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Deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Solutions on Dell PowerEdge Servers and Dell PowerVault Storage
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse solutions on Dell PowerEdge servers with...
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Best Practices for Unlocking Your Hidden Data Center
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Many data centers do not have the power or cooling capacity to extend this level of rack density across the raised-floor area to help meet growing performance demands. Traditional data centers...
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Cool Features for SQL Server 2008
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Are you ready to change the way you administer and develop SQL Server? Scheduled for release this year, SQL Server's first significant upgrade in three years features a number of envelope-pushing...
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Case Studies
Brookfield Homes Saves with Equallogic SAN and Thin Provisioning
January 18, 2008, 12:00am PST
Brookfield Homes is a home builder and land developer with operations on the West and East coasts. In addition to land purchases and home building, the company transforms unused urban shopping...
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Strategies for Reducing Data Center Power Consumption
January 24, 2008, 12:00am PST
With concerns about power consumption and energy costs growing, efforts are underway to make data centers more "green" (energy efficient) and sustainable (reducing the use of non-renewable...
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10-Gigabit Ethernet - The Next Generation Network Infrastructure
January 24, 2008, 12:00am PST
Since any opportunity to improve performance is a plus for IT administrators, the dawning of 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10-GigE) is good news. Questions regarding costs, benefits, cabling, and timing...
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Case Studies
One of Oregon's Largest Counties Deploys Equallogic
January 18, 2008, 12:00am PST
Clackamas County, Oregon, is home to more than 338,000 people. Heavily timbered, the county's geographical features include Mt. Hood and numerous rivers - the Willamette, Clackamas, Sandy,...
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Case Studies
Kane County Streamlines IT With EqualLogic and VMware
January 18, 2008, 12:00am PST
Kane County is the fourth-largest County in Illinois and one of the fastest growing in the United States. In budget-constrained environment, Kane County wanted to upgrade old technology; increase...
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High Availability in Exchange Server 2007
August 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Availability can be crucial for enterprise operations and is a key component in meeting return-on-investment targets. Enterprise messaging systems drive core business communications, and it...
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Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controllers 5 and 6 - Dell PowerVault MD1000 Disk Expansion Enclosure Solution for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Always on Technologies
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper provides information on the Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controllers (PERC) 5 and 6 - Dell PowerVault MD1000 Disk Expansion Enclosure solutions, based on the Microsoft SQL Server...
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Performance Characterization of the Dell Flexible Computing On-Demand Desktop Streaming Solution
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Businesses face increasing challenges in deploying, managing and securing their end user computing machines. Today's information workers rely heavily on their corporate desktops or notebooks to...
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Dell Flexible Computing Solutions: Deploying On-Demand Desktop Streaming
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The Dell Flexible Computing Solution for On-Demand Desktop Streaming is based on the Citrix Provisioning Server for Desktops (formerly Ardence Software-Streaming Platform). This solution enables...
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Webcasts
Exchange 2007: Five Essential Considerations Before You Upgrade
January 24, 2008, 12:00am PST
In 2008, more than 50 percent of organizations using Microsoft Exchange will upgrade to Exchange 2007. Although Exchange 2007 provides a solid foundation for corporate e-mail, it doesn't offer the...
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Webcasts
Disaster Recovery Simplified: iSCSI and WAN Go the Distance
August 21, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This on-demand Webcast explores how you can overcome a variety of disaster recovery challenges. Topics include: Planning effectively for catastrophic failures Eliminating application downtime and...
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Business Continuity: No Longer Out of Reach
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Business continuity has historically been out of reach for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) because it was too costly and complicated. While large companies could afford expensive fibre...
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Enabling IT Consolidation with iSCSI SANs and Wide-area Data Services (Podcast)
November 13, 2007, 12:00am PST
To set up and manage a consolidated IT infrastructure that shares server and storage resources among distributed branch offices, many companies are turning to a combination of intelligent,...
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Improve your response time and data availability with EqualLogic
November 21, 2007, 12:00am PST
Channel Five has combined EqualLogic's virtual storage with server virtualisation from VMware to improve server deployment, data availability and business continuity throughout the company's IT...
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Microsoft Active Directory Backup and Recovery in Windows Server 2008
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In 2008, Microsoft plans to release Windows Server 2008, its first major platform upgrade in five years. How will it affect your Active Directory Environment? Read Quest Software's new white...
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Top 10 Things You Should Know About Optimizing SQL Server Performance
September 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Optimizing SQL Server performance isn't easy. There's a lot of general information about solving performance problems, but not much about the specifics - let alone how to adapt the answers to your...
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Four Essentials for Building Your SharePoint Strategy
August 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
IT teams supporting casual SharePoint users often don't know the true scope of their SharePoint environment. Without a proper plan - one that includes the discovery, management and development of...
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Understanding Boot-From-SAN Technology
September 1, 2005, 12:00am PDT
Booting servers from storage area networks (SANs) can provide significant benefits in today's complex data center environments. One of the driving forces behind SANs is the need to deliver...
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Implementing Best Practices for Exchange Storage Management
August 1, 2005, 12:00am PDT
This technical brief will provide a comprehensive overview of how to use Quest MessageStats, Quest Archive Manager for Exchange, and Quest Recovery Manager for Exchange to implement best practices...
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DB2 for the Oracle DBA
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In today's tough economy, IT departments are faced with smaller budgets and less support help. In many cases, a DBA no longer handles a single platform, but rather is asked to support multiple...
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Tuning SQL Statements on Microsoft SQL Server 2000
June 1, 2005, 12:00am PDT
This paper covers the basic techniques used to tune SELECT statements on Microsoft's SQL Server 2000 relational database management system. The paper discusses the techniques available using...
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Whitepapers
Microsoft T-SQL Performance Tuning Part 4: Analyzing and Optimizing T-SQL Query Performance on Microsoft SQL Server Using SHOWPLAN Output and Analysis
January 1, 2005, 12:00am PST
This paper will teach you the basic techniques used to tune SELECT statements on Micosoft's SQL Server 2000 relational database management system. The paper will also teach you the techniques...
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Microsoft Exchange Server: A 10 Step Migration Survival Guide
March 21, 2005, 12:00am PST
Most system administrators have discovered that when it comes to Microsoft Exchange migrations, the process can be a bit more complicated than they first thought. In fact, the key to any...
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11 Things to Know About Active Directory Recovery
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Have you considered the impact on your weekend should an OU be accidentally deleted or worse - an unthinkable catastrophe happens? Will your organization's disaster recovery plan succeed? In this...
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White Papers
A Checklist for Network Security
May 1, 2002, 12:00am PDT
Although networking has made the explosive growth of computer applications possible, the security liabilities it introduces are extremely problematic. In fact, a system's network connection is the...
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White Papers
Managing Dell PowerEdge Servers Using IPMItool
October 1, 2004, 12:00am PDT
Dell promotes industry-standard server management capabilities through its support for Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) 1.5 technology in eighth-generation Dell PowerEdge servers....
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