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The business value of Google Glass and wearable computing

May 15, 2013 4:52am PDT

Wearable computing is an emerging technology that's affecting both the consumer and enterprise space.

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Hybrid Cloud Architecture: How to Streamline Hybrid Cloud Migration

May 15, 2013 12:00am PDT

Cloud computing is a widespread phenomenon that promises economic advantages, speed, agility, flexibility, scalability and innovation. By 2014, IT organizations in 30% of Global 1000 companies...

Provided by: RiverMeadow Software

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Remote Control & Support Software – Affordable, Secure & Easy-to-Use

May 15, 2013 12:00am PDT

In order to be effective, IT support must be globally accessible and flexible enough to serve the entire enterprise. The ability to manage servers, notebooks and laptops remotely will enable...

Provided by: SolarWinds

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Closing the Circle: How to get manageable endpoint, mobile device and web security together

May 13, 2013 12:00am PDT

Endpoint protection has gotten more complicated. Endpoint protection has never been easy, but it once was at least straightforward. Workers had one computer, used the corporate email system and...

Provided by: Webroot Software

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Virtualizing Your Infrastructure with a Path to the Cloud: 5 Reasons Why Your IT Infrastructure Should Run on Blade Servers

May 13, 2013 12:00am PDT

Blades allow for small hardware footprints, eliminate the cable clutter typically found in data centers, and streamline setup and maintenance over the server’s life cycle. They are designed to...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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The Blade is Mightier than the Rack Server

May 13, 2013 12:00am PDT

With the typical data center rack, every time you add a new server, you have to add more cables, more interconnects, more switches, more power, and on and on. It's almost impossible to make...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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Optimize your Virtualization Efforts with a Blade Infrastructure

May 13, 2013 12:00am PDT

The increased adoption of virtualization is placing new demands on IT infrastructure. The interdependencies between server, storage, and network elements must be finely balanced to maximize...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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Evaluating Blade Servers for your IT Infrastructure eBook

May 13, 2013 12:00am PDT

This eBook will cover the following topics: Blade Up: Cost Savings Is Just the Beginning A Closer Look at Using Blade Servers for Virtualization A Closer Look at the HP BladeSystem

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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Cloud project risks: Five questions the board should ask before saying yes

May 10, 2013 6:48am PDT

In a period when individual departments are just going out and buying software services - with or without IT's blessing - international risk association ISACA thinks it's time the board kept all...

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Scheduling Research Based on Genetic Algorithm and Qos Constraints of Cloud Computing Resources

May 10, 2013 12:00am PDT

Cloud computing is a new business model based on Internet and aims to provide information service for users. Resource scheduling is one of the key technologies of Cloud Computing. Analyzing the...

Provided by: JATIT

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Controlling & Managing Superuser Access

May 9, 2013 12:00am PDT

All kinds of IT professionals require access to privileged or shared accounts in order to perform their job. However, IT managers need to strike a balance between providing them the access they...

Provided by: Quest Software, now a part of Dell

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Defender - The Right Way to Prove Identity and Establish Trust

May 9, 2013 12:00am PDT

Proving the identity of the other party in an e-transaction or exchange of information is a critical security challenge. So what are today’s best identity solutions? And can they be seamlessly...

Provided by: Quest Software, now a part of Dell

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The Road to SAP HANA - A Choice of Paths to Take

May 9, 2013 12:00am PDT

The SAP HANA platform is transforming data processing. It achieves this impact through a radically new IT architecture that isolates all active workloads from reading and writing to disk, the most...

Provided by: SAP

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The modular server approach for small organizations

May 8, 2013 5:30am PDT

There are no shortage of ways to design infrastructure to solve a specific problem. One popular new trend is the modular server, as Rick Vanover explains.

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Business Analytics in the cloud: Driving business innovation through cloud computing and analytics solutions

May 8, 2013 12:00am PDT

Read this whitepaper to learn how businesses take advantage of the power of the cloud to build strong analytically oriented teams, adopt new ways to use information and jump ahead of their...

Provided by: IBM

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Five apps that provide more performance using less resources

May 7, 2013 12:31pm PDT

With the right app you can get high performance without taking up a large amount of resources.

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Infographic: Awesome data centers

May 7, 2013 9:53am PDT

This infographic from Whoishostingthis.com offers some statistics on the world's largest data centers.

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Google's Inactive Account Manager heightens enterprise awareness for securing data

May 7, 2013 6:00am PDT

Preventing the commingling of company and personal data means focusing on securing the company data.

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Exploring the frontiers of cloud computing: Insights from Platform-as-a-Service pioneers

May 7, 2013 12:00am PDT

See more value through the cloud One of the least understood forms of cloud computing, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), is garnering some well-deserved attention. Although it’s a new approach, early...

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