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Global Load Balancing and Fault Tolerant Scheduling in Computational Grid

May 1, 2013 12:00am PDT

Grid computing is a replica of distributed computing that uses geographically and administratively different resources found on the network. These resources may include processing power, storage...

Provided by: International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology (IJEIT)

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Quick Tip: Pick from hundreds of themes in Microsoft's Personalization Gallery

April 30, 2013 12:25pm PDT

Microsoft has released a myriad of themes from their Microsoft Download page, which are now available in a central location.

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Integrate Microsoft Project 2013 with Mavenlink

April 30, 2013 11:15am PDT

You can democratize project management information by integrating Microsoft Project 2013 with the SaaS-based solution called Mavenlink.

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Real-World Energy Measurements of a Wireless Mesh Network

April 30, 2013 12:00am PDT

Over the past several years the topics of energy consumption and energy harvesting have gained significant importance as a means for improved operation of wireless sensor and mesh networks....

Provided by: University of Bergen

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EMA Radar™ for Enterprise Network Management Systems (ENMS): Q4 2012

April 30, 2013 12:00am PDT

For this EMA™ Radar, the focus was put specifically on core capabilities and features primarily associated with network operations’ need to ensure health and availability of the network. 16...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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When developers and ops collaborate, business celebrates

April 30, 2013 12:00am PDT

Why do so many development teams and IT ops teams still have so little interaction with each other? This paper outlines how companies can begin to integrate traditional development functions with...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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Dimensional Research: Customers Share Real-World Benefits from HP Business Service Management Solutions

April 30, 2013 12:00am PDT

This overview of HP System Management, formerly Operations Center, details a solution that consolidates and correlates fault and performance events across your entire physical and virtual IT...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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Mobile application monitoring breeds business possibilities

April 30, 2013 12:00am PDT

Mobile applications are radically altering the way businesses operate and how they interact with their employees and customers. The way applications are managed is going to have to change as well....

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A lesson on piracy, distribution, or marketing?

April 29, 2013 11:20pm PDT

Independent software companies have a hard task of getting their wares in front of an audience; has a pair of brothers cracked that nut?

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Noise Reduction From the Speech Signal Using Wavelet Packet Transform

April 29, 2013 12:00am PDT

It is often necessary to perform denoising in speech processing system operating in highly noisy environment. Wavelet transform is one of the most promising techniques used in signal processing,...

Provided by: International Journal of Electronics and Computer Science Engineering

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Energy Savings Performance Contracts for Federal Data Center Consolidation

April 29, 2013 12:00am PDT

The cost of operating and maintaining federal agency data centers is extremely high. Mandates and initiatives have been put in place to address these costs through energy conservation, but with...

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Data Center Temperature Rise During a Cooling System Outage

April 29, 2013 12:00am PDT

The data center architecture and its IT load significantly affect the amount of time available for continued IT operation following a loss of cooling. Some data center trends such as increasing...

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Practical Options for Deploying IT Equipment in Small Server Rooms & Branch Offices

April 29, 2013 12:00am PDT

Small server rooms and branch offices are typically unorganized, unsecure, hot, unmonitored, and space constrained. These conditions can lead to system downtime or, at the very least, lead to...

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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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Tech Brief (FAQ): Windows Server 2012 Recycle Bin

April 29, 2013 12:00am PDT

Although Recycle Bin functionality is now available in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012, it is not the solution to the AD recovery concerns and potential issues that most...

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Impact of Hot and Cold Aisle Containment on Data Center Temperature and Efficiency

April 29, 2013 12:00am PDT

Both hot-air and cold-air containment can improve the predictability and efficiency of traditional data center cooling systems. While both approaches minimize the mixing of hot and cold air, there...

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Deploying High-Density Pods in a Low-Density Data Center

April 29, 2013 12:00am PDT

Simple and rapid deployment of self-contained, high-density pods within an existing or new low-density data center is possible with today’s power and cooling technology. The independence of these...

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Ten Errors to Avoid When Commissioning a Data Center

April 29, 2013 12:00am PDT

Data center commissioning can deliver an unbiased evaluation of whether a newly constructed data center will be an operational success or a failure. Proper execution of the commissioning process...

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Network Performance Aware MPI Collective Communication Operations in the Cloud

April 28, 2013 12:00am PDT

In this paper, the authors examine the performance of collective communication operations in Message Passing Interfaces (MPI) in the cloud computing environment. The awareness of network topology...

Provided by: Nanyang Technological University