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Managed Hosting and Cloud Data Center Architecture Overview
May 2011
The Extreme Networks Managed Hosting and Cloud Data Center Architecture are designed to meet the needs of service providers in this fast-growing market. This architecture is built around highly...
Provided by Extreme Networks
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White Papers
Virtualized iSCSI SANs: Flexible, Scalable, Enterprise Storage for Virtual Infrastructures
Feb 2008
This white paper describes a virtualized infrastructure that applies storage and server virtualization technologies to cost-effectively achieve a flexible, high performance, dynamic IT...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
Data Protection and Disaster Recovery with iSCSI and VMware
Jun 2007
Data protection and disaster recovery are top of mind for any IT manager, and the challenges of complexity and cost remain as obstacles. EqualLogic virtualized iSCSI SANs in VMware environments...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
Architecting the Virtual Data Center for Availability, Data Protection, and Disaster Recovery
Dec 2007
Virtualization offers the promise of simplifying your IT infrastructure from the desktop to the data center. But can your virtual environment maintain the level of availability you need to keep...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
Simple, Affordable Disaster Recovery Automation in the Virtualized IT Datacenter
Jun 2008
Quick recovery of operations after a site failure requires major planning and testing, dependent on an infrastructure and recovery plan that can be simply and affordably managed. Virtualized iSCSI...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Case Studies
LifeLink Foundation Builds Virtual Data Center For Continuous Operations Using Dell EqualLogic And VMware
Jan 2008
LifeLink Foundation needed to provide business continuity and DR of critical transplant related information to multiple locations and needed to manage DR planning and implementation in a...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Case Studies
Prescription for Growth: Dell storage helps Navicure reduce disaster recovery site deployment time by 75 percent
Jul 2008
Existing outsourced storage was too inflexible to keep up with Navicure's rapid growth and expanding Oracle database; the company also needed to automate disaster recovery to help ensure...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Case Studies
Foster's EMEA Supports Virtual Infrastructure With Equallogic
Jan 2008
Learn how Dell EqualLogic customer Foster's learned to support mobile workers from a central IT headquarter in London, UK and manage rapidly growing storage resources with a small IT team.
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
Seminar: Simple, Affordable Disaster Recovery Automation in the Virtual Datacenter
Jul 2008
Site Recovery Manager is a new product from VMware that integrates directly with the Dell EqualLogic PS Series' Auto-Replication feature. View this on-demand webcast to learn more about key...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Inside the Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI Storage Arrays
Apr 2008
Built on a patented peer storage architecture, the Dell EqualLogic PS Series of Internet SCSI (iSCSI) storage arrays offer high performance, reliability, intelligent automation, and seamless...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Case Studies
Sun Microsystems - SOA Governance for Oracle
Jan 2011
Sun Microsystems is a Fortune 500 vendor of software, systems, services, and developing tools to the world's most powerful datacenters. They want to upgrade their suite applications proprietary...
Provided by Layer 7 Technologies
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Case Studies
Extreme Networks Provides Availability and Reliability Required for Customers of Leading Finnish Service Provider
Sep 2008
Xenetic, Inc. provides managed business-critical Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) services that require around-the-clock availability. The main challenge is that they required, a...
Provided by Extreme Networks
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Case Studies
OpenSky Data-Center Network Design Improves Application Performance for Healthcare Software Provider
Sep 2010
The client is an industry-leading provider of enterprise Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) solutions. The client needed to quickly expand and improve its...
Provided by OpenSky
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Case Studies
The Green Data Center Starts With A Rationalized Application Portfolio: A Sprint Case Study
Feb 2009
The client is an IT Ops Group. Sprint's end goal was to cut costs, increase capacity, and reduce the carbon footprint of IT infrastructure in the data center - but that's not where they started....
Provided by Forrester Research
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Case Studies
Data Center Upgrade for Reliable Operations
Sep 2008
One of the world's largest providers of technology services delivers a broad portfolio of information technology and data management services. They needs to upgrade the data center and to provide...
Provided by Anixter
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Case Studies
Ohio Information Technology Center Implements Dual Data Centers
May 2011
The Hamilton/Clermont Cooperative Association (HCCA) is one of 23 regional Information Technology Centers (ITC) established by the state of Ohio. Their facing challenges were to addressing...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
AOK Data Center Deploys FlexFrame for SAP to do More With less
Apr 2009
Arbeitsgemeinschaft AOK-Rechenzentrum Bremen/Lower Saxony performs exhaustive data center services for the employees of the two AOK health insurance providers that cover Bremen and Lower Saxony....
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
The Design and Renovation of the University of New Hampshire Research Computing & Instrumentation Center
Oct 2011
The University of New Hampshire (UNH) was established to provide comprehensive Information Technology and Instrumentation services. Their challenges were existing Computer Room Air Conditioners...
Provided by Leading Edge Design Group
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Case Studies
Tele Atlas Reduces Data Center Operating Costs, Increases Energy Efficiency and Scalability
Jan 2011
Tele Atlas is a leading global provider of digital maps and dynamic content for navigation and location based solutions. Tele Atlas faced in meeting the power and cooling requirements of their...
Provided by Leading Edge Design Group
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Whitepapers
It's A Bold Statement from IBM: "The one system that will unite all the others."
Jan 2012
With 1.5 billion instructions in one second (BIPS), while consuming less energy than ever before, Wintergreen Research says IT departments need to sit up and take notice of this hybrid system...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Clabby Analytics report: The Mainframe Virtualization Advantage: How to Save Over Million Dollars Using an IBM System z as a Linux Cloud Server
Jan 2012
Large-scale mainframe architecture provides the most cost effective solutions for running heavy input/output workloads. Read the Clabby Analytics research report to see how consolidating Linux...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM zEnterprise 114 Brings "Freedom-by-Design" to Mid-Sized Organizations
Jan 2012
The IBM zEnterprise 114 offers organizations of all sizes a flexible infrastructure, called "Freedom by Design." Read the white paper to find out how the z114 can help manage new and traditional...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
BLR-D: Applying Bilinear Logistic Regression to Factored Diagnosis Problems
Oct 2011
In this paper, the authors address a pattern of diagnosis problems in which each of J entities produces the same K features, yet they are only informed of overall faults from the ensemble....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
System x Family Brochure tied to March 30 announcement
Jan 2012
If you're looking for ways to create a dynamic infrastructure, look no further. This brochure shows how IBM System x and BladeCenter servers help to deliver an infrastructure that reduces...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Price Is Right: Towards Location-Independent Costs in Datacenters
Nov 2010
The performance and cost for tenants in today's datacenters depends on the location of their virtual machines within the datacenter. However, a tenant's location is a knob for the provider and is...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Everest: Scaling Down Peak Loads Through I/O Off-Loading
Oct 2008
Bursts in data center workloads are a real problem for storage subsystems. Data volumes can experience peak I/O request rates that are over an order of magnitude higher than average load. This...
Provided by Microsoft Research
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White Papers
Management of Data Replication for PC Cluster Based Cloud Storage System
Nov 2011
Storage systems are essential building blocks for cloud computing infrastructures. Although high performance storage servers are the ultimate solution for cloud storage, the implementation of...
Provided by University of Computer Studies
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White Papers
Position Paper: BFT: the Time is Now
Feb 2009
Data centers strive to provide reliable access to the data and services that they host. This reliable access requires the hosted data and services hosted by the data center to be both consistent...
Provided by University of Texas
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White Papers
Performance Evaluation of Multi Machine Virtual Environments
Oct 2010
Virtualization is already a common technology used in data centers as well as on desktop computers; it gains additional momentum with the spread of cloud computing. In this paper, the authors...
Provided by Technische Universitat Darmstadt
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White Papers
Enabling Flow-Level Latency Measurements Across Routers in Data Centers
May 2011
Detecting and localizing latency-related problems at router and switch levels is an important task to network operators as latency-critical applications in a data center network become popular....
Provided by Purdue University
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White Papers
Scheduling in MapReduce-Like Systems for Fast Completion Time
Jan 2011
Large-scale data processing needs of enterprises today are primarily met with distributed and parallel computing in data centers. MapReduce has emerged as an important programming model for these...
Provided by Purdue University
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White Papers
Approximate Decision Making in Large-Scale Distributed Systems
Nov 2007
As the Internet has evolved into a valuable and critical service platform for business and daily life, the research community has enthusiastically applied data mining methods to improve...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
The Network Testbed Mapping Problem
Feb 2010
The Network Testbed Mapping Problem is the problem of mapping an emulated network into a test cluster such as Emulab or DETER. In this paper, the authors demonstrate that the Network Testbed...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard
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Whitepapers
Inside Intel IT on Technology for Tomorrow's Cloud
Jan 2012
If cloud is at the top of your agenda, you're probably looking at it as a way to improve server utilization, build efficiencies in the data center, provide elastic scaling, support self-service,...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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Whitepapers
Intel IT Executive Insights: Intel IT's Cloud Computing Strategy
Jan 2012
Cloud computing is only growing and innovating and at Intel, it's one of their top 3 IT objectives for 2012. The idea of a virtualized data center is changing the way Intel looks at its...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
Reversible Data Hiding Exploiting Variance in Wavelet Coefficients
Apr 2011
In this paper, the authors present a new reversible data hiding scheme that utilizes the wavelet transform and better exploits the large wavelet coefficient variance to achieve high capacity and...
Provided by China University of Technology
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White Papers
A Simulation Study of a New Green BitTorrent
Jun 2009
The use of P2P technologies, such as BitTorrent, to distribute legal content to consumers is actively being explored as a means of reducing both file download times and the energy consumption of...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Webcasts
Live Webcast: Dell EqualLogic PS Series Demonstration for SQL Server Protection and Rapid Recovery
Nov 2008
Join Dell EqualLogic for a demonstration of the PS Series with Smart Copy functionality, designed to deliver comprehensive SQL Server database protection, rapid recovery and high availability....
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Improving Storage Expansion for Servers and Applications
Feb 2008
Call it growth, scaling, or expansion - whatever you call it, increasing your storage resources often strikes fear and loathing in the heart of the IT administrator. It conjures up visions of...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
PS Series Groups: Deploying Microsoft SQL Server in an iSCSI SAN
Jan 2008
This Technical Report describes how to deploy SQL Server in an iSCSI SAN with Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage arrays. It provides configuration and management recommendations for SQL Server and...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Whitepapers
Optimization: Creating the dynamic infrastructure today's economy demands
Jul 2009
Issues like increasing interconnectivity, explosive growth of data, and the mounting costs of data center operations make IT optimization a very hot topic. Find out how initiatives such as...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Being 'Green' Is Also Good for the Bottom Line
May 2008
Analysts predict that the energy costs for data centers will more than double over the next two to three years. In response, power-saving solutions are popping up everywhere in the current climate...
Provided by Siemens
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White Papers
The Green Data Center - A Symantec Green IT Guide
Apr 2008
High-performance IT consumes power and generates heat in enormous quantities - moving IT energy costs up corporate and even national agendas. Environmental, energy-cost, and space-planning...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Slash Storage Costs, Archive to the Cloud
Jul 2009
Cloud storage, the next step in the data archiving evolution, offers highly scalable storage for inactive yet indispensable information. As Storage Switzerland notes, experience matters when...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
Organize Your Digital Enterprise with the Virtual File Store
Mar 2009
An organization's ability to take stock of its data is critical, even as files today are increasingly complex and difficult to classify. Clipper Group analyst Anne MacFarland explains how Iron...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
Cloud Storage: Augments Storage Infrastructure Efficiently
Apr 2009
Though IT budgets don't budge, the amount of data storage organizations require will only continue to grow. IDC's Noemi Greyzdorf argues there are ways to manage the storage "sprawl," and says...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
Making Data Storage in the Cloud a Reality
Mar 2009
Cloud storage vendors are storming SMBs and enterprises with solutions offering performance, availability and security far superior to homegrown solutions. As the Taneja Group notes, cloud storage...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
Iron Mountain Delivers File Archiving Service
Feb 2009
For organizations struggling with data file overload, retention and discovery requirements, ESG notes that offsite archiving can offer a practical solution. In this whitepaper, ESG focuses on how...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
Taking the Lead in Cloud-based Storage Solutions
Feb 2009
Cloud-based storage allows organizations a scalable secondary storage option, but it does not always integrate with primary storage. In this paper, the Taneja Group notes that Iron Mountain's...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
The Vector Approach to Data Center Power Planning
Jun 2009
Many data centers, including most of those built before 2001, are at risk of outstripping their capacity to power and cool their IT systems. Already, data centers consume 10-30 times more energy...
Provided by Eaton
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Whitepapers
Achieving the lowest server virtualization Total Cost of Ownership
Jul 2009
Consolidation through server virtualization is a powerful agent for datacenter change, but shrinking your server footprint is just a part of the value that server virtualization brings to your IT...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
Achieving the lowest server virtualization TCO
Jul 2009
Consolidation through server virtualization is a powerful agent for datacenter change, but shrinking your server footprint is just a part of the value that server virtualization brings to your IT...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
Desktop Virtualization: A buyer's checklist
Jul 2009
Desktop virtualization should do more than just move desktop management to the datacenter�its real goal is to put productive applications in the hands of end users. This whitepaper explores how...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
Accelerate Business through a Cost-efficient Virtual Workforce
Jul 2009
This white paper defines a virtual workforce, describes the challenges and requirements that organisations face when supporting a virtual workforce, and explains how Citrix solutions can address...
Provided by Citrix Online
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White Papers
Liquid Computing: Drive Down the Time and Cost of Managing Your IT Infrastructure With Unified Computing
Jun 2009
Cost containment is the most critical issue facing today's data center managers. Increasingly, IT departments are being forced to do more with less while at the same time being asked to support a...
Provided by Liquid Computing
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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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Whitepapers
IBM Information Infrastructure to Meet New Emerging Green Initiatives and Needs in IT
Jul 2008
While reading this paper, one must be aware that today's business executives are concerned not only with the growing costs of energy to run and cool data centers, but also with presenting a green...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Unloack Your Hidden Data Center
Jan 2009
The presenter of this webcast explains why organizations need to consider energy use in their data center, reasons to "Go green," as well as practical ways Dell technologies can help save costs,...
Provided by Infoworld
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White Papers
Greening IT: Understanding What You Know - And Don't Know - About Power Usage in Your Data Center and How to Improve Your Green Profile
Dec 2008
Rising energy costs and diminishing supplies were primary motivations for this survey. So over a five-month period, Raritan and PTS defined and implemented a plan to instrument Raritan's server...
Provided by Raritan
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Whitepapers
Unified Application and Data Delivery: A Model for Creating Dynamic IT Infrastructure
Jun 2009
For many decades, the essential business relationships between users, applications, and data remained static. IT administrators controlled IT resources, operations, and access methods manually....
Provided by F5 Networks
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White Papers
Using Software to Reduce Power Consumption
Jun 2008
Business demands on IT are ever-increasing to keep pace with the exponential growth of data throughput and the fast-rising need for data storage. Data centers are struggling to deploy the servers...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Protecting Dynamic Datacenters From the Latest Threats
Jan 2009
Third Brigade Deep Security is comprehensive server and application protection software that unifies security across virtual, cloud computing and traditional datacenter environments. It helps...
Provided by Third Brigade
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White Papers
Virtualization Beyond the Data Center
Jun 2009
The concept of virtualization has gotten renewed attention with the advent of server virtualization in the Data Center, enabling organizations to simplify management and optimize performance of...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Meeting SLAs for the World's Most Demanding Customers With HP Insight Dynamics - VSE
Jan 2009
With 4,000 employees and just under $1 billion in revenue, MICROS Inc. (www.micros.com) is the premier provider of enterprise-wide integrated information technologies for the hotel industry, with...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Sowing the Benefits of an Adaptive Infrastructure
Feb 2009
Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited, one of India's largest fertiliser manufacturers, was in search of a new, adaptive infrastructure. As far as its performance in the private sector went,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP Re-Locates Vital Communication Systems for UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Jan 2009
The UK Government's Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) needed to re-locate its Firecrest 3rd Generation (F3G) communications hub into a new award-winning data centre with minimal disruption to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP Ensure Availability During Major Data Centre Relocation Project
Feb 2009
National Australia Group Europe (NAGE), a leading international financial services organisation, has regional banking, wealth management, capital market and institutional banking businesses in...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP Automates End-User Management
May 2009
HP's decision to consolidate more than 85 internal data centers of 5,000 or more square feet, plus hundreds of additional smaller server locations, to three pairs of next generation data centers...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Citrix Gears Up for More Business Growth: New Infrastructure Simplifies Acquisitions, Reduces TCO
Nov 2007
Citrix has long standardized on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), and business intelligence applications from SAP. Citrix Systems wanted to scale ahead of...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Synnex Delivers Innovation and Record Sales With HP BladeSystem
Nov 2007
Subsidiary of Synnex Technology International Corporation, Synnex Thailand wanted to save data center space and streamline management complexity while supporting new VoIP phone center and...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Standardization Streamlines IT, Improves Services for Desert Utility
Jul 2008
In 1911, the Imperial Irrigation District was formed to make southern California's desert bloom. The company wanted to reduce IT complexity and management burden and realize efficiencies through...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Priority Health Optimizes Data Center Efficiency and Flexibility With HP Integrity Servers and Blades
May 2008
To address continually growing business demands with limited data center space and resources, Priority Health needed a solution that provided greater resource utilization and a smaller physical...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Automated Disaster Recovery for the Virtualized Data Center: Delivering a Real-Time Infrastructure With Process Automation
Sep 2008
This white paper outlines a solution to disaster recovery that combines both technology and process improvement approaches and recognizes that neither alone is sufficient. It addresses the impact...
Provided by Unisys
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White Papers
Datacenter Virtualization With Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Technology and 3PAR Utility Storage
Mar 2009
Hyper-V is an optionally-enabled, hypervisor-based server virtualization feature of Windows Server 2008 that increases server infrastructure flexibility while saving time and reducing costs. 3PAR...
Provided by 3PAR
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White Papers
Cloud Computing for the Enterprise
Jun 2009
Cloud Computing is a set of IT/Business application services that companies provide for a pay-per use or rental basis. Storage, servers, and applications also fall in this realm of Cloud Computing...
Provided by Clerisoft
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Case Studies
Tekstilbank Armed for Growth With HP Integrity Servers and HP-UX 11i v3
Oct 2008
A mid-sized boutique bank, Istanbul-based Tekstilbank is Turkey's 14th largest bank. Turkey's financial sector faced economic flux, narrow margins, and global competition in 2007. However, 1,547...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
New England Law|Boston Upgrades Critical e-Mail System/services and Enhances Performance - While Conserving Space and Energy
Nov 2008
Founded in 1908, New England Law|Boston (NEL|B) needed a top-to-bottom upgrade of its aging technology infrastructure as the school approached its centennial - and had to accomplish that task...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Standard Register Consolidates to Drive Down Costs, Power Consumption
Dec 2008
Standard Register, a Dayton, Ohio-based document and print management services company, was founded on a technology breakthrough: a new way to pinfeed continuous paper forms that revolutionized...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP BladeSystem Powers BT Vision, Tripling Data Center Capacity
Jan 2009
BT Vision (www.btvision.bt.com) offers on-demand television programs, film and sports over the Internet to broadband customers of BT (British Telecom). The company wanted to triple data center...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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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...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Low Latency 10 GbE Switching for Data Center, Cluster and Storage Interconnect
Sep 2007
As the data center continues to evolve to meet rapidly escalating demands for higher levels of performance and resource virtualization, three rather distinct networking requirements have emerged....
Provided by Force10 Networks
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White Papers
Monitoring for Value: Debunking the Top Ten Myths About Network Monitoring Systems
Jun 2007
For most of today's organizations, the scope of network monitoring is rapidly expanding beyond the data center. From point-of-sale systems to IP-enabled bar code scanners, music systems and...
Provided by CITTIO
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White Papers
A Scalable, Commodity Data Center Network Architecture
Aug 2008
Today's data centers may contain tens of thousands of computers with significant aggregate bandwidth requirements. The network architecture typically consists of a tree of routing and switching...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
11 things to consider for File Virtualization
Sep 2008
As organizations struggle to cope with the exponential growth of data, especially in the unstructured and decentralized file space, the urgency to gain better control, visibility and transparency...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Data Management Challenges in the Internet Computing Era
Sep 2008
Data Is Changing - and Growing Disruptive Changes in Data Creation and Usage are Driving Explosive Growth
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Effective File Management: Enabling Business Continuity for Business-Critical Files
Sep 2008
The continued expansion of file-based, business-critical information within extended enterprises will have a dramatic impact on a wide range of industries and geographies in the next five years....
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Providing Cost-Effective Data Availability and Protection in Distributed Enterprises
Sep 2008
Changes in business conditions, corporate objectives, technology infrastructures, and the quality of business applications have combined to significantly increase the requirements for data...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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White Papers
Simplifying Enterprise File Management
Sep 2008
With valuable corporate data increasingly distributed throughout enterprises, today's IT organizations face many barriers to efficient, cost-effective file management. However, these organizations...
Provided by Brocade Communications Systems
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Whitepapers
Massively Scalable NAS - Pre-Empting Tomorrow's Data Overload with Today's Technology
Sep 2008
HP is launching the HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme Data Storage System that solves challenges such as extreme scability, manageability and affordability and creates new business opportunities. HP is...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Presentations
Extending the benefits of BladeCenter beyond the data center
May 2008
Don't let your servers take over your office. The cost-effective IBM BladeCenter HS12 and JS12 blades enable you to neatly consolidate multiple servers into a single IBM BladeCenter S chassis. And...
Provided by IBM
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Resource Center
IBM Systems advisor tool
Jan 2008
IBM is dedicated to helping small and medium-sized businesses find the right systems hardware while protecting their investments with flexible, scalable products that can grow as the business...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
IT PARTNERS Case Study: City of Phoenix
Jan 2008
The City of Phoenix owns and operates the Phoenix Airport System. The existing data center was highly constrained, with power and air conditioning nearing capacity and very limited amounts of...
Provided by IT PARTNERS
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Case Studies
First National Bank S.A.L: Bank Virtualizes Servers, Reduces Downtime by 70 Percent, Saves $148,000 in Hardware
Dec 2011
First National Bank (FNB) is a leading commercial bank in Lebanon. Its servers required a disproportionate amount of maintenance and consumed too much power. IT staff worked hard to fix unplanned...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
BlueFire: Hoster Offers Customers Flexible Desktop Access With Desktop Virtualization Software
Dec 2011
BlueFire, a leading managed and cloud hosting service provider in Australia, wanted to expand its hosted desktop business and lower the costs associated with hosting and managing the service. It...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Essar Group: Multinational Conglomerate Improves Service Offerings With Cloud Power
Jan 2012
A multinational conglomerate and a leading player in various business sectors, Essar Group is always looking for ways to improve its offerings. As a market leader, the group decided to obtain the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
PKF UK LLP: Accountancy Firm Reduces Server Estate by 87 Per Cent with Virtualisation Software
Jan 2012
Global accountancy and business advisory firm PKF (UK) LLP needed to make its data centre and disaster recovery technology more responsive. It chose Windows Server 2008 R2 datacenter with Hyper-V...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Tarion Warranty Corporation: Regulator Speeds Server Provisioning by 300 Percent, Boosts Uptime Via Virtualization
Oct 2011
Tarion Warranty Corporation regulates the new home building industry in the Canadian province of Ontario and is relied on by homeowners, buyers, and builders to process warranties and claims...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Fujitsu Spain: IT Services Firm in Spain Gains Competitive Advantage With Private Cloud Services
Jul 2011
IT provider Fujitsu Spain wanted to deliver Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 as a private cloud service to customers. It planned to build a virtualized IT environment on which to provide the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Gale Technologies Enables Cisco Developer Network
Apr 2010
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. Cisco needed to find an easier, more cost-effective way to test and...
Provided by Gale Technologies
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Case Studies
Sappi: Riverbed Technology Enables Paper and Pulp Company to Monitor Applications and Improve Efficiency and Performance
Oct 2011
Sappi was founded in 1936 as the South African Pulp and Paper Industries Limited. Their challenges were gain greater insight into network and application behavior to improve efficiency and...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
Le Coq Sportif: Riverbed Steelhead Products Solve Bandwidth And Application Performance Problems for Leading Textile Manufacturing Company
Jun 2009
Le Coq Sportif is a leading lifetsyle manufacturer with a workforce spread across multiple locations. Their most critical requirement was to enable effective real-time collaboration across offices...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
Leica Geosystems: Leica Geosystems Consolidates IT Infrastructure and Accelerates Application Performance With Steelhead Appliances
Nov 2010
Leica Geosystems AG, part of the Hexagon Group. In the last three years, Leica Geosystems AG opened a number of small offices globally. The initial strategy was to provide dedicated Notes and File...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Webcasts
Gain the Competitive Edge: Secrets of Service-Oriented Storage
Sep 2008
Companies face a constant challenge to leverage their existing IT infrastructure to help support organizational growth and maintain a competitive edge. As an IT executive, you focus on aligning IT...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Whitepapers
IBM BladeCenter S offers big benefits for the small office
Jan 2008
The all-in-one configuration of the IBM BladeCenter S makes it a perfect fit in a small office. It integrates servers, storage, networking and I/O into a single chassis, which uses a standard...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Replace your rack server with the IBM BladeCenter JS12 Express blade
May 2008
IBM BladeCenter JS12 Express blade brings the power of mainframes to blades. Coupled with the IBM BladeCenter S chassis, it is ideal for small database and application serving. This complete...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Cut energy costs with the powerful IBM BladeCenter JS22 Express blade
Jan 2008
Built-in virtualization and proven IBM POWER technology make the IBM BladeCenter JS22 Express blade ideal for organizations of any size. Coupled with the IBM BladeCenter S chassis, this complete...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM System x servers: Open. Easy. Green.
May 2008
Reliable IBM System x servers help businesses stand apart from their competition. Scalable systems and proactive tools help you simplify your IT so you can manage complexity, growth and risk. In...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM System Storage DS - Reliable data storage for financial institutions
Dec 2007
Storage infrastructure simplification is an important step a financial institution can take toward meeting the needs of an on-demand business environment. The IBM System Storage DS Family can...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM System Storage DS - Reliable data storage for the telecom industry
Dec 2007
Storage infrastructure simplification is an important step a telecommunications business can take toward meeting the needs of an on-demand business environment. The IBM System Storage DS Family...
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Whitepapers
IBM Power Systems - Cost-effective Linux database serving
May 2008
Maintaining data security, performance, availability and recoverability is a growing challenge. The IBM Power platform offers cost-effective performance, scalability and key functional...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM System Storage DS - Reliable data storage for the electronics industry
Dec 2007
Storage infrastructure simplification is an important step an electronics business can take toward meeting the needs of an on-demand business environment. The IBM System Storage DS Family can...
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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
Intel Cloud Builders Guide: Cloud Design and Deployment on Intel Platforms: Data Center Energy Management with Dell, Intel, and JouleX
Jan 2012
The evolution of cloud computing has resulted in highly efficient and carefully optimized data centers with increased server density and capacity. It means there must be serious considerations...
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Whitepapers
Expanding the Cloud
Jan 2012
Leading cloud computing provider Savvis needed to build an infrastructure for a new cloud computing offering while expanding existing environments to support continued customer growth. By...
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Whitepapers
Reducing IT Energy Costs: The Mid-size & Small Business Approach
Jan 2008
As total costs of small and mid-sized businesses increase, growing companies look ever closely at how their IT needs affect energy costs. The IBM case studies and survey results herein discuss...
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Webcasts
VMware Distributed Power Management and VSphere
Jan 2012
This webcast introduces the VMware Distributed Power Management (DPM) and how it can be leveraged to save power and money in the data center. The VMware Engineer discusses how it can be leveraged...
Provided by Itex Enterprise
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Whitepapers
Email Archiving: Understanding the Reasons, Risks and Rewards
Sep 2009
Statistics show that as much as 60 percent of business-critical data now resides in email, making it the most important repository of data your company may own. This huge amount of data translates...
Provided by Proofpoint
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White Papers
TRACER: A Trace Replay Tool to Evaluate Energy-Efficiency of Mass Storage Systems
Oct 2010
Improving energy efficiency of mass storage systems has become an important and pressing research issue in large HPC centers and data centers. New energy conservation techniques in storage systems...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Improving MapReduce Performance Through Data Placement in Heterogeneous Hadoop Clusters
Mar 2010
MapReduce has become an important distributed processing model for large-scale data-intensive applications like data mining and web indexing. Hadoop - an open-source implementation of MapReduce is...
Provided by Auburn University
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White Papers
Wireless Data Center Networking
Dec 2011
Data centers play a key role in the expansion of cloud computing. However, the efficiency of data center networks is limited by over-subscription. The typical unbalanced traffic distributions of a...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
