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e-Books
eBook: A Guide to Modern IT Disaster Recovery
Aug 2011
This online eBook provides insight and advice on how to build an effective disaster recovery strategy in the evolving world of virtual infrastructures, while mitigating the impact of so-called...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Moving to Virtualization: A Guide to What's Possible from VMware
Jun 2010
Did you know that over the next year, 50% of small and midsized businesses are moving to virtualization? That's because virtualization allows businesses to run multiple operating systems and...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
When Infrastructure Really Matters, A Focus on High-End Storage
Nov 2012
This Clipper Group paper provides a pragmatic analysis about the undeniable importance of mission critical infrastructure. The DS8870, the newest member of the DS8000 enterprise storage family,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Database Consolidation onto Private Clouds
Feb 2011
Consolidating databases onto a private cloud is a new model for the delivery of database services. Private clouds consolidate servers, storage, operating systems, databases, and mixed workloads...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
The Future of Cloud Computing Planning Guide
Sep 2011
If the question hasn't come up yet in your organization, it probably will. How do you build a private cloud for your organization? Cloud computing is one of the top three priorities this year for...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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Whitepapers
Making Choices with DNS-Based Traffic Management
Nov 2012
Uptime is the bottom line and Dyn.com Chief Scientist Tom Daly explains how to use managed DNS to accelerate, deliver and protect your website's content and traffic. Learn benefits and concepts of...
Provided by Dyn
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Whitepapers
Virtualization 101
Jan 2012
This white paper defines virtualization and focuses on how certain trends, such as server virtualization, are changing the datacenter. We'll look at what makes virtualization so compelling to...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Downloads
Executive's guide to the 21st century data center
Mar 2013
To help you develop the best data center strategies for your organization, ZDNet and TechRepublic pulled together this collection of the latest information, analysis, perspective, and advice.
Provided by TechRepublic
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Whitepapers
CBS eBook: Oracle Database
Dec 2011
Organizations are accelerating their push to more closely align their business and IT priorities in an effort to manage more information, improve quality of service and maximize their return on...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
Introduction to VMware vSphere 5
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until August 16, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. The foundation of the new VMware Cloud infrastructure Suite is VMware vSphere5,...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
White Paper: Business Transaction Management
Oct 2012
Companies build applications to support their business goals, so it's no wonder that business people expect to know how the applications are performing -- their success depends on it. But business...
Provided by Compuware
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White Papers
Best Practices for Data Center Infrastructure Design: Cabling Distances and Space Planning
Aug 2007
When designing and laying out a data center, understanding best practices as well the pros and cons for each type of data center is critical. The TIA 942 data center guidelines are very specific...
Provided by Siemon
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Webcasts
Introducing Capacity Management Essentials - Simplified Capacity Analysis and Planning for Enterprise Data Centers
Feb 2008
Capacity Management Essentials combines agentless data collection and built-in intelligence with a scalable architecture to provide a powerful, yet easy to use, capacity management solution that...
Provided by BMC Software
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Whitepapers
Transitioning Business Continuity To The Cloud
Feb 2013
In the past, server, storage and data center redundancy were the only options that met corporate resilience objectives. Read this white paper to gain an understanding of the resiliency challenges...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Five Secrets for Successfully Virtualizing a Data Center
Apr 2012
Here are some secrets, tips, and tricks for virtualizing your datacenter. We want to introduce some best practices for virtualization, while not being too biased towards one virtualization vendor...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Virtualization: Myths vs. Facts
Mar 2012
Examine fifteen common myths surrounding virtualization, including many that prevent IT administrators (or their bosses) from getting the maximum value from virtualization. This paper is designed...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Seven Tips for Troubleshooting VMware vSphere5
May 2012
Here are seven tips for working with vSphere, including: Logging in via Command Line, dealing with connection problems using ssh to an ESXi host; network performance issues; possible storage...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers - Video
Explore Benefits of Cisco Unified Fabric
Dec 2011
A one-size-fits all isn't the most efficient solution for your data center anymore. Cisco Data Centers deliver revolutionary scale, flexibility, intelligence and convergence transforming your...
Provided by Cisco Systems, Inc
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Whitepapers
Database Security in Virtualization and Cloud Computing Environments
Apr 2013
Many organizations have found themselves drawn to virtualization and cloud computing architectures for the many benefits, only to find that the complexity of ensuring adequate data security was...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
HP Reference Architecture for Client Virtualization
Oct 2012
In today's "need it now" marketplace, enterprises are not only searching for ways to improve user experience but also the ability to scale their solutions over time. Enterprises are also looking...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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White Papers
10 must-read silicon.com Cheat Sheets
Sep 2011
This exclusive e-book contains 10 of our must-read cheat sheets covering some of the most important issues facing business and technology professionals today, from cloud computing, IPV6 and Office...
Provided by silicon.com
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eBooks
How Virtualization is Key to Managing Risk
Apr 2013
Is your IT environment ready for a disaster? Virtualization can save your infrastructure before an outage occurs and can also ensure an efficient recovery without data loss. Read this eBook to...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Avoid making major mistakes in data center virtualization (Spanish)
Apr 2013
With increasing demand for data centers, network infrastructure may become more complex and more costly. Cisco In this article, you'll discover how to avoid the five major errors during...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Guide to Improving First-Time IT Certification Pass Rates
Apr 2012
IT professional certifications are critical for many businesses. Certifications help business leaders feel confident that the people charged with designing and maintaining their mission-critical...
Provided by SkillSoft
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Mistakes in Data Centre Operations - Operating Efficient and Effective Data Centres
Jan 2013
How can you avoid making major mistakes when operating and maintaining your data centre(s)? The key lies in the methodology behind your operations and maintenance program. All too often, companies...
Provided by Schneider Electric - AU
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Considerations for Getting Started with Virtualization
Apr 2013
Moving your workloads from physical servers to a virtualized environment can help your business drive down costs, increase IT efficiencies and improve application availability but it's important...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Leveraging Microsoft's System Center 2012 Suite in the Private Cloud
Apr 2012
Ultimately, all large organizations will require the added flexibility and efficiency of the cloud. Initially, the private cloud will be the most obvious choice for enterprises that will not or...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Virtualization: Protecting Your Business
Nov 2011
Business continuity and disaster recovery planning is critical - especially for small and midsized businesses, where the cost of downtime can be devastating. Virtualization can help keep your...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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Webcasts
VMware vSphere 5 QuickStart Series Part 2: Introduction to VMware vCenter Server
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until November 09, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Standard Time. Who should view: IT Professionals looking to gain a technical understanding of...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Mistakes in Data Center Operations: Operating Efficient and Effective Data Centers
Apr 2013
How can you avoid making major mistakes when operating and maintaining your data center(s)? The key lies in the methodology behind your operations and maintenance program. All too often, companies...
Provided by Schneider Electric - AU
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White Papers
Six Best Practices for Windows File Server Consolidation
Sep 2006
Is storage growth driving up costs in your data center? Are you looking for ways to simplify operations? Server consolidation can help. It can streamline your workload and it's proven to cut costs...
Provided by ONStor
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Whitepapers
The Four Steps to Virtual Port Channel
Aug 2011
Virtual port channel (VPC) takes redundancy to a new level in the data center. With the right equipment, you can leverage the functionalities of VPC by making all available paths usable and giving...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Webcasts
Introduction to VMware vSphere Storage Appliance
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until August 23, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. Business continuity is a top concern for small and midsize businesses (SMBs), who...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Virtualization: Benefits, Challenges, and Solutions
Feb 2012
The majority of IT organizations have already implemented some server virtualization, and most intend to implement more over the next year. But moving to a virtual environment can raise...
Provided by Riverbed
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e-Books
A Virtualized Storage Strategy for Performance, Protection and Compliance
Apr 2012
If the concept of virtualization is a hard one to get your head around, good news...you're not alone. Virtualization is about creating a virtual infrastructure rather than a physical one. Instead...
Provided by Computer Design & Integration
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Whitepapers
Reduce Complexity and Accelerate Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure Deployments - A Business White paper
Jun 2012
To reap the full benefits of cloud computing, the IT infrastructure must run efficiently. Many organizations, however, are operating an IT infrastructure that has been cobbled together over time...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
Operational Data Quality - Building the Business Case
May 2011
Often times, presenting a coherent business case and obtaining senior management approval often stands in the way of improving data quality and successfully implementing an MDM solution. Hear...
Provided by Trillium Software
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Whitepapers
Running Microsoft Enterprise Applications on VMware vSphere, NetApp Unified Storage, and Cisco Unified Fabric
Jun 2011
Technical Report – This document describes a solution that showcases virtualizing Microsoft applications on VMware vSphere 4.1 virtual infrastructure and NetApp unified storage, achieving...
Provided by NetApp
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White Papers
ESG Analyst White Paper - VMware's vSphere Storage Appliance: High Availability for Small IT Operations
Oct 2011
Learn how small and midsized businesses are increasingly adopting virtualization to deliver consolidation, improve data back up and disaster recovery and increase security with an in-depth new...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Data Center Design Philosophy
Mar 2003
This paper lays the foundation for addressing challenges of data center design, through a presentation of the more important design issues, priorities, and philosophies. This paper covers some...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Whitepapers
Data Center Best Practices: Managing Data with Cloud Computing
May 2013
Data centers are looking at cloud computing as a way to deliver the necessary flexibility, scalability, efficiency and speed. This article looks at Data Center Best Practices and focuses on how...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Optimize your Virtualization Efforts with a Blade Infrastructure
May 2013
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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Whitepapers
Evaluating Blade Servers for your IT Infrastructure eBook
May 2013
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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Whitepapers
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May 2013
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Provided by Test
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Whitepapers
EMC Customer Profile - Northern Hospital of Surry County
Nov 2011
Northern Hospital of Surry County - EMC puts community hospital on course to private cloud and virtual machine mobility.
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Practical Enterprise Mobility
May 2013
In the traditional IT model of a few years ago, when the employees of a company needed to access an enterprise application or business related data, the employee was almost always located in a...
Provided by Mobile Helix
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Whitepapers
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May 2013
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Whitepapers
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May 2013
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Provided by Test
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Whitepapers
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May 2013
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Provided by Test
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Whitepapers
Forrester TAP: Blades paper
May 2013
How Blade Centers Impact Data Center Management and Agility This paper examines enterprise adoption of blade servers in the US, UK and China; the benefits of blade server use; and the connection...
Provided by HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Whitepapers
Data Center Temperature Rise During a Cooling System Outage
Apr 2013
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...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Cooling Entire Data Centers Using Only Row Cooling
Apr 2013
Row cooling is emerging as a practical total cooling solution for new data centers due to its inherent high efficiency and predictable performance. Yet some IT equipment in data centers appears...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
TCO Analysis of a Traditional Data Center vs. a Scalable, Containerized Data Center
Apr 2013
Standardized, scalable, pre-assembled, and integrated data center facility power and cooling modules provide a “total cost of ownership” (TCO) savings of 30% compared to traditional, built-out...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Containerized Power and Cooling Modules for Data Centers
Apr 2013
Standardized, pre-assembled and integrated data center facility power and cooling modules are at least 60% faster to deploy, and provide a first cost savings of 13% or more compared to traditional...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Ten Errors to Avoid When Commissioning a Data Center
Apr 2013
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...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Impact of Hot and Cold Aisle Containment on Data Center Temperature and Efficiency
Apr 2013
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...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Choosing Between Room, Row, and Rack-based Cooling for Data Centers
Apr 2013
Latest generation high density and variable density IT equipment create conditions that traditional data center cooling was never intended to address, resulting in cooling systems that are...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Electrical Efficiency Measurement for Data Centers
Apr 2013
Data center electrical efficiency is rarely planned or managed. The unfortunate result is that most data centers waste substantial amounts of electricity. Today it is both possible and prudent to...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Energy Efficient Cooling for Data Centers: A Close-Coupled Row Solution
Apr 2013
The trend of increasing heat densities in data centers has held consistent with advances in computing technology for many years. As power density increased, it became evident that the degree of...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Avoid making major mistakes in data center virtualization (Spanish)
Apr 2013
With increasing demand for data centers, network infrastructure may become more complex and more costly. Cisco In this article, you'll discover how to avoid the five major errors during...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Database Security in Virtualization and Cloud Computing Environments
Apr 2013
Many organizations have found themselves drawn to virtualization and cloud computing architectures for the many benefits, only to find that the complexity of ensuring adequate data security was...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
McAfee Virtual Patching for Databases: Easy-to-apply protection from potential database breaches
Apr 2013
Organizations store their most valuable and sensitive data in their enterprise database, yet a large number of organizations do not engage in the timely installation of vendor patches after those...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
McAfee Database Security: Real time protection for business-critical databases without downtime
Apr 2013
Poorly protected databases are a cybercriminal’s dream come true. They contain your company’s most valuable, easily exploitable data—all nicely packaged in convenient locations. It’s...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Hardening database security and compliance without sacrificing availability or performance
Jan 2013
McAfee delivers a complete database security solution that protects your entire database environment efficiently and cost effectively, while maintaining optimum system performance and availability.
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Capitalize on a highly available virtualization reference architecture
Apr 2013
Struggling with how to achieve consistent uptime? Address the challenges that can potentially cripple services and applications, while reducing data center costs and increasing workload...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM SmartCloud Entry on System x with VMware vSphere Essentials Plus
Apr 2013
To address rapidly changing IT demands, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) can now go beyond virtualization and tap into the economic advantages of private clouds, enabling them to reinvent their...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Deploying Cloud with IBM System x
Apr 2013
As a small or medium-sized business, knowing which infrastructure investments you need to make to improve your business is easy. The struggle is being able to apply your finite resources for...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Solutions for a More Energy-Efficient Data Center: From Water to Fresh-Air Cooling
Apr 2013
This white paper discusses recent trends in the industry toward increasing energy efficiency of the data center in order to save on power and cooling costs without reducing performance. Included...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
An Effective Approach to Preventing TCP Incast Throughput Collapse for Data Center Networks
Oct 2011
In this paper, the authors present an effective solution to the known TCP incast problem in data center networks. The incast problem refers to a drastic TCP throughput drop when the number of...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Whitepapers
Embrace the New Era of Data Centre Services and the Cloud
Apr 2013
Read this white paper to learn about the trends affecting the data center and how cloud services are playing a huge role in helping organizations to modernize, improve utilization, and...
Provided by Hewlett Packard
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Whitepapers
Adaptable Resilient VDI Deployments
Nov 2012
VDI deployment is a worthy undertaking for lightening the desktop footprint, centralizing application administration, and covering licensing concerns. But it is a complex system that increases the...
Provided by F5 Networks
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Whitepapers
Enhancing VMware View with F5 Solutions
Dec 2012
T departments are challenged to ensure high performing, reliable access to virtual desktops as concurrent desktop connections increase, and end users demand flexibility, multiple access options,...
Provided by F5 Networks
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Whitepapers
KVM Security in the Cloud: A Choice That Matters
Apr 2013
With many IT departments moving their infrastructure to the cloud, security-related concerns due to a shared environment have become increasingly prominent. While open source virtualization has...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
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Apr 2013
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Whitepapers
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Apr 2013
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Whitepapers
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Apr 2013
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Mistakes in Data Center Operations: Operating Efficient and Effective Data Centers
Apr 2013
How can you avoid making major mistakes when operating and maintaining your data center(s)? The key lies in the methodology behind your operations and maintenance program. All too often, companies...
Provided by Schneider Electric - AU
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Whitepapers
Data Center Physical Infrastructure: Optimising Business Value
Apr 2013
To stay competitive in today’s rapidly changing business world, companies must update the way they view the value of their investment in data center physical infrastructure (DCPI). No longer are...
Provided by Schneider Electric - AU
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Whitepapers
IBM Storwize V3700: Ideal for VMware Environments
Apr 2013
Many businesses already have deployed or are considering VMware virtualization solutions to reduce costs through server consolidation while increasing the efficiency, utilization and flexibility...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM Storwize V3700 Entry Disk
Apr 2013
IT organizations have limited resources but need to stay responsive to dynamic environments and act quickly to consolidate, simplify and optimize their IT infrastructures. The new IBM® Storwize®...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Energy Efficient Cooling for Data Centers: A Close-Coupled Row Solution
Jan 2013
The trend of increasing heat densities in data centers has held consistent with advances in computing technology for many years. As power density increased, it became evident that the degree of...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
10 Ways to Increase Power System Availability in Data Centers
Sep 2009
This paper explains how organizations can significantly mitigate their exposure to power-related down-time by adopting proven changes to their business processes and electrical power system...
Provided by Eaton
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Webcasts
Adopting iPad and iPhone for Enterprise Use
Jun 2010
Apple's iPad is being launched as a consumer device. Yet, there is little doubt that it will become a valuable enterprise productivity tool. IT departments should consider iPad when planning...
Provided by Sybase
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Case Studies
Rethinking the Data Center
May 2011
A case study on a Queensborough Community College infrastructure optimization project that resulted in savings of time, money and energy. The strategy included server virtualization and...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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White Papers
How Enterprise Architectures Must Adapt to Solid State Storage
Jul 2011
In this white paper, IDC discusses the case for solid state storage in enterprise data storage systems and servers. This white paper explores various aspects associated with integrating solid...
Provided by Seagate
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White Papers
IT Essentials for Data Center Trends and Innovations
Aug 2011
Once upon a time, the words "data center" described a pretty common facility, regardless of industry or enterprise. Today, however, the words "data center" can describe an overheated small closet...
Provided by TechRepublic
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White Papers
How to Build a SAN Guide: Convert Any Windows Server Into Shared Storage
Aug 2011
This How To Build A SAN guide provides simple step-by-step instructions for building your own Storage Area Network (SAN) or centralized, networked storage by using standard off-the-shelf x86...
Provided by Starwind Software
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White Papers
Virtual Mainframe: Rehost Development
Sep 2011
The reliability and security of mainframe environments have made rehosting development the natural choice for mission-critical business applications. With the majority of mainframe processing...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Transform the data center with IBM servers and Intel Ethernet
Sep 2011
A transformation is taking place in the data center. With more powerful compute resources available, IT managers are using virtualization to consolidate more applications onto fewer physical...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Best Practices for Data Center Infrastructure Design: Cabling Distances and Space Planning
Aug 2007
When designing and laying out a data center, understanding best practices as well the pros and cons for each type of data center is critical. The TIA 942 data center guidelines are very specific...
Provided by Siemon
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Whitepapers
Seven Tips for Troubleshooting VMware vSphere5
May 2012
Here are seven tips for working with vSphere, including: Logging in via Command Line, dealing with connection problems using ssh to an ESXi host; network performance issues; possible storage...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Leveraging Microsoft's System Center 2012 Suite in the Private Cloud
Apr 2012
Ultimately, all large organizations will require the added flexibility and efficiency of the cloud. Initially, the private cloud will be the most obvious choice for enterprises that will not or...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Virtualization: Myths vs. Facts
Mar 2012
Examine fifteen common myths surrounding virtualization, including many that prevent IT administrators (or their bosses) from getting the maximum value from virtualization. This paper is designed...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Downloads
Executive's guide to the 21st century data center
Mar 2013
To help you develop the best data center strategies for your organization, ZDNet and TechRepublic pulled together this collection of the latest information, analysis, perspective, and advice.
Provided by TechRepublic
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Whitepapers
The Top 9 Mistakes in Data Center Planning
Jan 2013
Why do so many data center builds and expansions fail? This white paper answers the question by revealing the top 9 mistakes organizations make when designing and building new data center space,...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Database Consolidation onto Private Clouds
Feb 2011
Consolidating databases onto a private cloud is a new model for the delivery of database services. Private clouds consolidate servers, storage, operating systems, databases, and mixed workloads...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Virtualization 101
Jan 2012
This white paper defines virtualization and focuses on how certain trends, such as server virtualization, are changing the datacenter. We'll look at what makes virtualization so compelling to...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Cooling Strategies for Ultra-High Density Racks and Blade Servers
Jan 2013
Rack power of 10 kW per rack or more can result from the deployment of high density information technology equipment such as blade servers. This creates difficult cooling challenges in a data...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
ORACLE DATABASE 10G STANDARD EDITION ONE
Sep 2005
Oracle Database 10g Standard Edition One is designed for deployment in small- to-medium business environments. It is easy to install and configure, and comes complete with built in selfmanagement...
Provided by Oracle
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eBooks
Server Virtualization for Dummies
Dec 2012
Making Everything Easier! - like they always do, "For Dummies" are back with an edition about server virtualisation. Download this book to find: -The benefits of application-driven virtualisation...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Considerations for Getting Started with Virtualization
Apr 2013
Moving your workloads from physical servers to a virtualized environment can help your business drive down costs, increase IT efficiencies and improve application availability but it's important...
Provided by VMware
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e-Books
eBook: A Guide to Modern IT Disaster Recovery
Aug 2011
This online eBook provides insight and advice on how to build an effective disaster recovery strategy in the evolving world of virtual infrastructures, while mitigating the impact of so-called...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Site Selection for Mission Critical Facilities
Jan 2013
When selecting a new site or evaluating an existing site, there are dozens of risk factors that must be considered if optimal availability is to be obtained. Geographic, site-related, building,...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
CBS eBook: Oracle Database
Dec 2011
Organizations are accelerating their push to more closely align their business and IT priorities in an effort to manage more information, improve quality of service and maximize their return on...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Guide to Improving First-Time IT Certification Pass Rates
Apr 2012
IT professional certifications are critical for many businesses. Certifications help business leaders feel confident that the people charged with designing and maintaining their mission-critical...
Provided by SkillSoft
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White Papers
Oracle Essbase Studio Deep-Dive
Mar 2010
Using Oracle Essbase Studio, users can easily build a multidimensional model from data sources. The application allows users to add relational database tables, views, and flat files to OBIEE and...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
ESG Analyst White Paper - Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation
Jun 2010
Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority for small and midsize businesses. According to ESG's 2010 Spending Intentions Survey, it is nearly tied as the top priority for SMBs...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
When Good Backups Go Bad
Jul 2011
This webcast addresses the top reasons backups fail, the repercussions of those failures, and why it doesn't have to be this way. Attendees will attain a broad understanding of backup and data...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Beyond the Hypervisor: A Holistic Approach to Developing Next-Generation Data Center Architecture
Apr 2009
As organizations work to evolve their IT infrastructure from a static collection of individual assets into a system capable of rapidly adapting to meet business demands, they have become very...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
An Inconvenient Truth ...: About Enterprise Job Scheduling
Dec 2007
Since the 1970s, job scheduling solutions have been adapting to the ever-changing landscape of information technology. Initially, job schedulers were monolithic programs residing on mainframe...
Provided by OpsWise Software
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Whitepapers
Assessing and Improving Data Center Storage-Related Energy Efficiency: Technology Concepts and Business Considerations
Dec 2008
Taking a holistic view of data center operations provides an objective assessment of overall efficiency and value, as well as enables guidance for improving processes. This white paper examines...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Services Oriented Storage
Aug 2008
Connecting IT with business has been the mantra of IT organizations for many years. However, reality often finds the data center mired in redundancies and the proliferation of monolithic...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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White Papers
Power Distribution Considerations for Data Center Racks
May 2008
A well planned rack level power distribution strategy is important to ensure continuous power to all IT equipment and to monitor and control power consumption. Proper consideration should be given...
Provided by Avocent
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White Papers
FlexFrame for SAP Version 4.1
Jul 2008
This paper describes the technical aspects of the FlexFrame infrastructure solution as of version 4.1, which replaces the predecessor version 4.0. The paper addresses consultants, administrators...
Provided by Fujitsu Siemens Computers
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Case Studies
Baylor College of Medicine Finds New IT Muscle With an IBM Power Systems Solution
Jan 2009
Baylor College of Medicine, located in Houston, Texas, has a clear organizational mission-to be a national leader in advancing healthcare. Baylor needed an economical, energy-smart consolidation...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Building the Next-Generation Data Center
May 2008
In 2005, it became evident to CEO Mark Hurd and his executive staff that IT would play a critical role in HP's success. Hurd and his team determined that to become the world's leading IT company...
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Case Studies
HP ProCurve Delivers Performance, Reliability and Value
Feb 2009
Indiana University is one of the premier research universities in the U.S., with a history of technology achievement and adoption. Serving the diverse and demanding needs of its researchers - as...
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Case Studies
Continental Flies Higher by Saving Millions With Microsoft Hyper-V on HP BladeSystem
May 2009
Continental Airlines (www.continental.com) is the fifth largest airline in the world. At number five, Continental may not be the world's biggest airline. But in a number of surveys, passengers say...
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Case Studies
thePlatform Gets Room to Grow With the HP BladeSystem
Apr 2009
Founded in 2000, thePlatform (www.thePlatform.com) helps producers and media companies publish and manage online video content. thePlatform wanted to create new server architecture that conserves...
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Case Studies
AAR Soars to Higher Performance and Efficiency With HP Integrity Blades and HP-UX 11i v3
Feb 2009
AAR has more than a half-century of experience serving the needs of its commercial airline and government defense customers with a wide range of aviation/aerospace products and value-added...
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