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Data Modeling: It's All About the Relationships
March 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Unsuccessful data models are due to many factors - uncertainty about the concepts or the business requirements, lack of solid training for the programmer and even trying to be effective before...
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The Top Five Database Benchmarking Questions
March 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In this new white paper, author Bert Scalzo address the five most-asked database benchmarking questions. Get Bert's insight and experience on topics such as: Windows or Linux - which yield better...
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Top Ten Benchmarking Misconceptions
March 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The keys to accurate benchmarking? Experience, proper preparation and the right tools. In the new Quest white paper, "Top Ten Benchmarking Misconceptions," author Bert Scalzo discusses 10...
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How to Join Queries Across Multiple Platforms
March 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Whether you work in an environment with a single database platform or multiple data sources, querying and joining data from two or more sources can be a headache. Learn about an easier way to...
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Performance Tuning for Mission-Critical Database Applications
February 4, 2009, 12:00am PST
Application performance inefficiencies can cost your business time, money and customers. Performance tuning is key, but do you know how to best address these performance challenges during...
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DBAs, Developers and Analysts - Everyone Can Benefit from Toad® for Oracle
March 16, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Although you may be most familiar with Oracle, occasionally you may need to access non-Oracle data sources - and understanding and reporting on that data requires learning multiple tools. This...
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Key Issues in Managing OCS Efficiently and Effectively
February 19, 2009, 12:00am PST
By consolidating your communications platforms you improve collaboration, increase productivity and efficiency and reduce costs. Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 (OCS) is a solution...
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Webcasts
Webcast: Key Issues in Managing OCS Efficiently and Effectively
February 19, 2009, 12:00am PST
View this Webcast from Quest Software and Osterman Research to see why consolidating your communications platforms helps improve collaboration, increase productivity and efficiency, and reduce...
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Free Trial: Manage Non-Windows Systems with Configuration Manager--Win a Zune!
April 7, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Maintaining and supporting cross-platform IT environments is difficult, costly and inefficient. IT administrators must manage configuration changes, system updates and deployment tasks using a...
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Webcasts
Learn to Manage Your Non-Windows Systems with System Center Configuration Manager 2007
April 22, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Managing and reporting on change, configuration and system updates in a diverse environment isn't easy. Using multiple tools for tracking administrative rights add to the security risks, while...
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The Hidden Costs of Freeware - A Critical Look at The Use of Free Software
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Did you know that - sometimes - freeware isn't free? Freeware development tools can save you money, but do they really help you maintain productivity and quality while controlling risk? In...
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Performance Automation in DB2 LUW
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Are you getting top notch performance from your DB2 LUW applications? Optimizing and tuning your DB2 environment means considering ALL the pieces - not just your SQL. In the Quest white paper,...
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Breaking DB2 Platform Barriers
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Are you supporting DB2 on multiple platforms? In this Quest white paper, "Breaking DB2 Platform Barriers," DB2 expert Jim Wankowski covers the key architectural and administrative differences...
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Migrate Your Oracle Databases with Near-Zero Downtime
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In today's economy, IT departments are asked to do more with less and stay within a limited budget. Unfortunately, challenges still mount - they need to upgrade and maintain growing databases,...
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Offload Reporting To Improve Oracle Database Performance
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Is your organization looking for a more cost-effective way to get critical data from Oracle production databases to make business decisions? Hardware upgrades and databases reserved for ad-hoc...
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Storage Capacity Management for Oracle Databases
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Do you have sufficient space capacity to support your growing Oracle databases and applications? Simply purchasing more and more storage doesn't fix the problem. Effectively managing capacity in...
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Improve Performance in SAP Application Environments
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
With the exploding growth of data, the typical DBA must spend a significant amount of time on tasks to improve performance and application availability. Achieving these goals in large dynamic...
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Advanced Java Memory Analysis with JProbe
May 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Memory issues in Java applications can cripple performance and cost your business time and money - so proper Java memory analysis is crucial. However, identifying Java memory leaks isn't easy -...
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Performance Analysis in Eclipse
May 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
When your Java applications aren't tested consistently - and correctly - in the development lifecycle, your Java application performance suffers. Waiting for formal performance testing in QA...
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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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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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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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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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Achieving Successful Coexistence Between Notes and Microsoft Platforms
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Whether planning a Notes to Exchange migration - or if you just need them to peacefully coexist! - interoperability is key. For example, a Lotus Notes recurring meeting invite must be correctly...
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Creating Operational Efficiencies in Identity and Access Management
December 16, 2008, 12:00am PST
Is your business budgeting for an identity and access management solution? Many don't - they overlook the need for operational efficiencies. And when a company acquires redundancies across IT...
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Protect your company's admin-level identities
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Today's organizations spend an excessive amount of time, energy and effort to fortify their IT infrastructure from external attacks, yet don't address the most pressing need - internal security....
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Privileged Account Management: Recognize and mitigate UNIX/Linux security risks
May 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Learn how to protect heterogeneous Unix systems from the threat of external attackers, as well as abuse and misuse from trusted internal users. This document, "Privileged Account Management-Learn...
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Legal Considerations for e-Mail Archiving
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Implementing an e-mail archiving system is vital for compliance requirements. However, there are additional benefits: the reduction of e-mail storage needs, better use of limited resources and...
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Why a good e-mail reporting system helps reduce costs, improve service levels, and increase compliance
July 24, 2008, 12:00am PDT
E-mail is a business-critical communication tool. But performance issues, delivery delays, downtime and e-mail-related compliance policies makes your e-mail environment more complicated every day....
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Learn the 10 Best Practices for Archiving
August 10, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The explosion of electronically stored information - particularly, e-mail - has increased the pressure on IT organization to better manage this data. Are you prepared to evaluate and implement a...
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Achieving Service-Level Compliance With Business-Critical Applications
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Increasingly, IT is becoming a strategic partner to help the business meet its key objectives and stay ahead of competition. As the business works to grow revenues, engage and retain customers,...
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Enterprise Single Sign-On: The Holy Grail of Computing
February 27, 2008, 12:00am PST
Today's heterogeneous enterprise means a dramatic increase in the number of identities and passwords we use to transact business. The challenge is to keep costs down while tracking, auditing,...
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Webcasts
SharePoint Migration Whiteboard Video
July 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
It's costly to manage and maintain multiple data platforms. By consolidating your data on one system, you'll save time and money - as well as reduce your headaches! In this informative on-demand...
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Master Your SharePoint Administration and Recovery
May 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Do you have a strong Microsoft SharePoint administration and recovery strategy? To ensure your business operates smoothly, you must understand your SharePoint environment and ensure you can...
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Webcasts
On-Demand Webcast: Learn How to Have a ZeroIMPACT Exchange Migration
June 5, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Your messaging platforms are in a constant state of change, with upgrades, enhancements and the latest bells and whistles keeping employees productive and the business ahead of the pack. But...
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Ensure Virtualization is Meeting Your Needs
June 19, 2008, 12:00am PDT
To accommodate the changing technological landscape, many companies are establishing virtual environments. Unfortunately, many of these organizations aren't prepared for virtualization's...
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Best Practices for Measuring and Managing Today's Messaging Environment
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In today's world, e-mail isn't just a convenience - it's a business-critical communication tool, and downtime can be disastrous for your company. Is your e-mail environment performing at its...
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LiteSpeed 5.0 for SQL Server is Here! Start Rocking with a Trial Copy
August 19, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Quest Software's LiteSpeed 5.0 for SQL Server is here, and it's going to rock your world! This industry-leading, multiple award-winning backup and recovery solution for your Microsoft SQL...
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Master Your Domain: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services
April 3, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This whitepaper addresses Active Directory or, more accurately, Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS), as it is now known with Windows Server 2008. In addition, Microsoft has also made some...
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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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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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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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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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White Paper: AOL Change Management for Oracle E-Business Suite
January 1, 2005, 12:00am PST
Change is one of the few constants with the Oracle E-Business Suite. During the implementation, upgrade and on-going support phases of a project, many changes will be required, including the need...
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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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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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