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IBM and SAP: Delivering Enterprise Solutions
Check out this white paper to learn how SAP and IBM, working together, can offer significant advantages to the alternatives out there, and give your business the computing it deserves.
Sponsored by IBM Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800
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White Papers
Security strategy roadmap for cloud computing
Apr 2011
The cloud computing model is being adopted by many organizations because of it's efficiency, performance and cost benefits. But some organizations may be shying away from cloud because of security...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Understanding the Cloud Computing Stack: SaaS, PaaS, IaaS
Aug 2011
Cloud Computing is a broad term that describes a broad range of services. As with other significant developments in technology, many vendors have seized the term "Cloud" and are using it for...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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White Papers
10 Security Concerns for Cloud Computing
Mar 2010
The flexibility, reduced cost, and mobility of cloud computing have made the concept a hot topic. Before implementing this method of computing, however, it is important to consider the security of...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Cloud Computing: What It Is and What It Can Do for You
Mar 2010
The definition of cloud computing depends largely on whether you are a consumer or producer. The public cloud is geared more for the individual consumer or small company, while the private cloud...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Improve Power Management with Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager
Jan 2012
When it comes to managing the data center, it's all about improving efficiency and optimizing the volume of data a growing organization can expect. A huge part of that management is both power and...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
Architectural Strategies for Cloud Computing
Aug 2009
Opportunities for improving IT efficiency and performance through centralization of resources have increased dramatically in the last few years with the maturation of technologies such as SOA,...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
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...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
What's Needed for Cloud Computing
Jun 2010
Just what is cloud computing anyway? Skeptics might say it is nothing but industry hyperbole, visionaries might say it is the future of IT. In reality, both statements...
Provided by Riverbed
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White Papers
Moving your Infrastructure to the Cloud: How to Maximize Benefits and Avoid Pitfalls
Aug 2011
With Cloud Computing becoming more widely utilized, it is important for organizations to understand ways to maximize benefits and minimize risks of a move to the cloud. This paper details the...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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White Papers
Private Clouds float with IBM systems and software
Oct 2011
Learn about the stages of deploying private clouds and how IBM can help.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Essentials Series: Why You Need to Defragment
Sep 2009
Authored by Microsoft MVP Greg Shields, this tech report is a call to arms for Windows administrators, reminding them why defragmenting is so important. Everyone wants better system performance...
Provided by Diskeeper
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e-Books
The Dark Side of Cloud Computing
Sep 2011
Botnets are based on similar principles as legitimate clouds, but serve malicious business interests. Find out more about how botnets work and the right steps after having detected infected...
Provided by Astaro
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White Papers
Social Business: Advent of a new age
Oct 2011
As the world becomes more instrumented, interconnected and intelligent and the population continues to embrace social computing, today's enterprises face the dawn of a new era - the era of the...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
5 Fragmention Myths That Waste Time and Money
Oct 2011
Make no mistake about it, fragmentation will slow systems to a crawl. Fragmentation comes about when files are written in pieces and scattered randomly around the disk. Writes and reads slow...
Provided by Diskeeper
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White Papers
The TCP/IP and OSI Models
Mar 2011
TCP/IP and OSI are two well-known sets of communication protocols that have similarities and differences. This white paper discusses the history of each model, along with the characteristics and...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Explanation of Cooling and Air Conditioning Terminology for IT Professionals
Feb 2005
As power densities continue to increase in today's data centers, heat removal is becoming a greater concern for the IT professional. Unfortunately, air conditioning terminology routinely used in...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Diagnose and Resolve AD Performance Issues Faster
May 2011
You're under some serious pressure to pinpoint and resolve performance problems in your Active Directory environment. In fact, you're probably challenged with fixing issues as soon as they crop...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
IBM Information Management: Manage your data and control risk to develop information you can trust
Oct 2011
The IBM Information Management portfolio contains everything customers need to build a foundation of trusted information to support a comprehensive business analytics and optimization strategy and...
Provided by IBM
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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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White Papers
Tips and Techniques for Red Hat Certification Success
Aug 2010
Passing the Red Hat Certified Technician (RHCT), Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), or one of the Architect-level exams is a major undertaking, but when you're successful it's a major...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Cloud Computing Fundamentals
Jul 2010
As the leading trend in information technology, there are a few very important things that IT and business decision makers need to understand about cloud computing. Included in this useful...
Provided by TechRepublic
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White Papers
Five Reasons Why the Cloud is Ready for the Enterprise
Aug 2011
Is your enterprise still dragging its anchor, not taking off in the cloud? Are you still saying that the cloud is fine for tiny startups, but not for large enterprises? Here are five good reasons...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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White Papers
IBM's Migration Factory: Tools, Metrics, Automation, Process Expertise, and Project Management
Jan 2012
There are significant cost and performance advantages in migrating from Oracle or HP platforms to Power Systems. In order to mitigate the risks in moving, IBM offers a Migration Factory to partner...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
START Small, Grow Tall: Why Cloud Now
Aug 2011
The cloud is the hottest thing in computing today, and enterprises are eagerly seeking to adopt it. They realize that cloud computing holds the promise of curing to day's "data center sprawl," and...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
IBM POV: Security and Cloud Computing
Oct 2011
Although the benefits of cloud computing are clear, so is the need to develop proper security for cloud implementations. The following whitepaper provides an overview of key security issues...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Cloud Security Insights for IT Strategic Planning
Sep 2011
Cloud security has become one of the biggest reasons many IT managers aren't willing to fully embrace the cloud, even with the large potential savings in infrastructure costs and improved...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
IDC: Improving Power and Cooling Efficiency in the Datacenter
Jun 2010
HP has been a pioneer in incorporating technology to improve energy efficiency and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) for IT systems in the datacenter, with solutions designed to reduce server...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Microsoft and the Cloud: Five Essential Things To Know
Jan 2011
Many of the world's leading companies are making significant investments in cloud computing, and cloud computing continues to evolve. Essentially, cloud computing is a "pay for use" model similar...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Understanding Data Centers & Cloud Computing
Feb 2010
With today's need for flexibility, competitive edge, and faster time to market, IT organizations must find new solutions that are more efficient and more cost-effective than their past or current...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Mastering The Cloud - Roadmap to Cloud Success - How to Get There
Oct 2011
The case for cloud computing adoption sounds compelling. How should companies make the move? What are the most important steps to get there? What should their cloud strategy and cloud roadmap look...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Vendor Round Table: Cloud Security
Oct 2011
IT departments are paying close attention to developments in cloud computing technology. The cloud offers the promise of large potential savings in infrastructure costs and improved business...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
HP's prescription for next-generation data center networks
Aug 2011
Healthcare organizations are expected to expand the amount and types of services they offer without driving up their budgets or jeopardizing data protection. Healthcare organizations that want to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
IDC Analyst Report: Leveraging Dynamic Application Infrastructure for Effective Private Cloud Computing
Oct 2011
A high-level white paper from a leading industry analyst firm, IDC, highlights virtualization and cloud computing trends. This paper focuses on private cloud computing and IDC provides a clear...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IT Service Management Metrics That Matter: Four Key Benchmarks for Improving IT Performance
Sep 2008
High performing IT organizations didn't get that way by accident, as revealed in a recent benchmark study by the IT Process Institute (ITPI). They operate on specific controls and measurements...
Provided by Tripwire
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White Papers
Why Native Windows Defragmentation Isn't Enough
Sep 2010
Fragmentation has long been known as the hard disks' silent killer. Every year, billions of dollars are spent on IT networks to increase performance and reliability, but improperly managed...
Provided by Diskeeper
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White Papers
Cloud Security Guidance: IBM recommendations for the implementation of cloud security
Nov 2010
Cloud computing is a flexible, cost-effective, and proven delivery platform for providing business or consumer IT services over the Internet. Cloud resources can be rapidly deployed and easily...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Understanding Intel Xeon 5600 Series Memory Performance and Optimization in IBM System x and BladeCenter Platforms
Oct 2011
This white paper examines the architecture and performance of the Intel Xeon processor 5600 Series. The performance analysis covers latency to main memory, memory bandwidth and application...
Provided by IBM
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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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Resource Center
SQL Server 2005 High-Availability Capabilities
Nov 2005
Information and data management changes rapidly. Every day, organizations find themselves managing more systems with increasing amounts of data. Users of enterprise applications require high...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Smarter Systems for a Smarter Planet
Apr 2010
As the business systems of the world - from banking to retail, from supply chain to human resource systems - become smarter, grand engineering challenges have emerged. The bar for performance is...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Effective Keyword Search for Software Resources Installed in Large-Scale Grid Infrastructures
Jul 2009
In this paper, the authors investigate the problem of supporting keyword-based searching for the discovery of software resources that are installed on the nodes of large-scale, federated Grid...
Provided by University of Cyprus
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White Papers
Harvesting Large-Scale Grids for Software Resources
Mar 2009
Grid infrastructures are in operation around the world, federating an impressive collection of computational resources and a wide variety of application software. In this context, it is important...
Provided by University of Cyprus
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White Papers
Dynamic MIPS Rate Stabilization in Out-of-Order Processors
Jan 2009
Today's micro-processor cores reach high performance levels not only by their high clock rate but also by the concurrent execution of a large number of instructions. Because of the relationship...
Provided by University of Southern California
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White Papers
Security Aware Parallel and Independent Job Scheduling in Grid Computing Environments Based on Adaptive Job Replication
Sep 2011
In grid environment, jobs may be scheduled to multiple machines across different administrative domains. However, grid security is a main hurdle to make the job scheduling decision secure,...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
A Novel P2P Based Grid Resource Discovery Model
Oct 2011
Resource discovery is a fundamental problem in grid systems. Original approaches to provide grid resource discovery services are either centralized or hierarchical and proved to be inefficient...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
A High Performance and Low Power Hardware Architecture for H.264 Transform Coding
Jun 2011
In the search for ever better and faster video compression standards H.264 was created. H.264 promises to be an excellent video format for use with a large range of applications and need for...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
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Downloads
Foglight NMS
Jan 2012
Free Network Monitoring Isn't Senseless - It's Centsless! Free network monitoring? Seems too good to be true. Foglight® NMS helps increase network performance and availability while improving IT...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
Scalable Security for High Performance, Petascale Storage
Jun 2007
Petabyte scale, high-performance parallel file systems often hold sensitive data and thus require security, but authentication and authorization have the potential to reduce performance...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Quota Enforcement for High-Performance Distributed Storage Systems
Jul 2007
Storage systems manage quotas to ensure that no one user can use more than their share of storage, and that each user gets the storage they need. This is difficult for large, distributed systems,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Copernicus: A Scalable, High-Performance Semantic File System
Oct 2009
Hierarchical file systems do not effectively meet the needs of users at the petabyte-scale. Users need dynamic, search-based file access in order to properly manage and use their growing sea of...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Introducing Map-Reduce to High End Computing
Nov 2008
In this paper, the authors present an scientific application that has been given a Hadoop MapReduce implementation. They also discuss other scientific fields of supercomputing that could benefit...
Provided by University of Central Florida
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White Papers
Scalable Security for Large, High Performance Storage Systems
Oct 2006
New designs for petabyte-scale storage systems are now capable of transferring hundreds of gigabytes of data per second, but lack strong security. The authors propose a scalable and efficient...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Characterizing the I/O Behavior of Scientific Applications on the Cray XT
Nov 2007
Scientific applications use Input/Output (I/O) for obtaining initial conditions and execution parameters, as a persistent way of saving program output, and for safeguarding against system...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Mixing Hadoop and HPC Workloads on Parallel Filesystems
Nov 2009
MapReduce-tailored distributed filesystems - such as HDFS for Hadoop MapReduce - and parallel high-performance computing filesystems are tailored for considerably different workloads. The purpose...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Horus: Fine-Grained Encryption-Based Security for High Performance Petascale Storage
Nov 2011
Data used in High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications is often sensitive, necessitating protection against both physical compromise of the storage media and "Rogue" computation nodes....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
The Future-Oriented Grid-Smart Grid
Jan 2011
Since its emergence, smart grid has been given increasingly widespread attentions. Basically, smart grid combines a various modern technologies like network communication, information processing...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
An Approach of Chunk-based Task Runtime Prediction for Self-Scheduling on Multi-core Desk Grid
Jul 2011
Self-Scheduling is a dynamic and adaptive loop scheduling approach to reduce the total execution time for a task running in the cluster or grid environment. This paper focuses on how to use and...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Configuration Scheme for Small Scale Multi-FPGA Systems
Sep 2011
Multi-FPGA systems have tremendous potential, providing a high-performance computing substrate for many different applications. These systems harness multiple FPGAs, connected in a fixed pattern,...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Workload-aware Reliability Evaluation Model in Grid Computing
Jan 2012
To address the issue of reliability evaluation in dynamic grid environment, a workload-aware reliability evaluation model is proposed, in which queuing system is applied to describe the dynamic...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
A Game Theoretic Resource Allocation Model Based on Extended Second Price Sealed Auction in Grid Computing
Jan 2012
In resource-limited environment, grid users compete for limited resources, and how to guarantee tasks' victorious probabilities is one of the most primary issues that a resource scheduling model...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
GRAAA: Grid Resource Allocation Based on Ant Algorithm
Aug 2010
Selecting the appropriate resources for the particular task is one of major challenging work in the computational grid. The major objective of resource allocation in grid is effective scheduling...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Performance Analysis of Cooley-Tukey FFT Algorithms for a Many-Core Architecture
May 2010
Given that many-core architectures are becoming the mainstream framework for high performance computing, it is important to develop a performance model for many-core architectures to assist...
Provided by University of Delaware
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White Papers
Polytasks: A Compressed Task Representation for HPC Runtimes
Aug 2011
The increased number of execution units in many-core processors is driving numerous paradigm changes in parallel systems. Previous techniques that focused solely upon obtaining correct results are...
Provided by University of Delaware
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White Papers
TIDeFlow: The Time Iterated Dependency Flow Execution Model
Aug 2011
The many-core revolution brought forward by recent advances in computer architecture has created immense challenges in the writing of parallel programs for High Performance Computing (HPC)....
Provided by University of Delaware
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White Papers
Break the "Add More Nodes" Cycle IBM Netezza data warehouse appliances allow your data infrastructure to scale
Jan 2012
In today's challenging and fast-paced economy, time is of the essence: organizations need answers immediately and can no longer wait for deep analytic queries to run in hours, or even days. This...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
An Approach for Adaptive DRAM Temperature and Power Management
Jun 2008
With rising capacities and higher accessing frequencies, high-performance DRAMs are providing increasing memory access bandwidth to the processors. However, the increasing DRAM performance comes...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Energy-Aware Loop Parallelism Maximization for Multi-Core DSP Architectures
Mar 2011
With the advance of semiconductor, multi-core architecture is inevitable in today's embedded system design. Nested loops are usually the most critical part in multimedia and high performance DSP...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Design and Analysis of a Load Balancing Strategy in Data Grids
Sep 2006
Developing Data Grids has increasingly become a major concern to make Grids attractive for a wide range of data-intensive applications. Storage subsystems are most likely to be a performance...
Provided by New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
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White Papers
EAD and PEBD: Two Energy-Aware Duplication Scheduling Algorithms for Parallel Tasks on Homogeneous Clusters
Mar 2011
High-performance clusters have been widely deployed to solve challenging and rigorous scientific and engineering tasks. On one hand, high performance is certainly an important consideration in...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
PRE-BUD: Prefetching for Energy-Efficient Parallel I/O Systems With Buffer Disks
Jun 2011
A critical problem with parallel I/O systems is the fact that disks consume a significant amount of energy. To design economically attractive and environmentally friendly parallel I/O systems, the...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Combining Model and Iterative Compilation for Program Performance Optimization
May 2009
The performance gap for high performance applications has been widening over time. High level program transformations are critical to improve applications' performance, many of which concern the...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Network on Chip: A New Approach of QoS Metric Modeling Based on Calculus Theory
Sep 2011
According to ITRS, in 2018, ICs will be able to integrate billions of transistors, with feature sizes around 18 nm and clock frequencies near to 10 GHz. In this context, Network on Chip (NoC)...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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White Papers
Accelerating time-to insight using in-memory analytics - Ovum Paper
Jan 2012
Read this paper from research firm Ovum about the benefits of in-memory analytics and how it helps business users to access and analyze information within seconds for more agile decision-making.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
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...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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Videos
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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White Papers
Impact of Hot and Cold Aisle Containment on Data Center Temperature and Efficiency
Jan 2012
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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White Papers
Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Optimized Power, Cooling, and Management Maximizes Benefits
Jan 2012
IT virtualization, the engine behind cloud computing, can have significant consequences on the data center physical infrastructure (DCPI). Higher power densities that often result can challenge...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Research on Tasks Scheduling Algorithms for Dynamic and Uncertain Computing Grid Based on a+bi Connection Number of SPA
Dec 2009
Task scheduling algorithms are key techniques in task management system of computing grid. Because of the uncertainty nature of a grid, traditional task scheduling algorithms do not work well in...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Multi-Agent Coalition Formation Tactic Based on Grid
Jan 2009
Because of the dynamic and complex grid environment, the speed and stability of grid data transfer can't be guaranteed, which has become the "Bottleneck" that restricts grid applications,Replica...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Enhanced Multi-Site Hybrid Simulations Using an Internet-based Grid System for Construction and Civil Engineering Facilities
Jul 2010
KOCED(Korea Construction Engineering Development) is formed to provide a shared infrastructure for construction and civil engineering facilities across Korea. Users can perform remote experiments...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Oracle RAC Best Practices on Linux
Nov 2003
Oracle's RAC Pack is a team of RAC implementation specialists that are part of the RAC Development organization. This team has assisted over 500 customers successfully deploy their business...
Provided by Oracle
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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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White Papers
Achieving High Performance Through Shared Services
Jun 2009
Whether run as an insourced or outsourced solution for common service delivery, shared services as a business model is here to stay. For several decades now, shared services has delivered...
Provided by Accenture
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White Papers
Best Practices for Eliminating Fragmentation with Modern Storage Technologies
Jan 2010
Due to the significant complexity of the software and hardware used in modern storage environments, there are many myths and misconceptions regarding the continuing need for a solution to...
Provided by Diskeeper
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White Papers
IIS Cloud Computing WP
Oct 2010
Cloud computing has created a lot of buzz in the marketplace, as well as confusion about its benefits. The free white paper, "IBM Perspectives on Cloud Computing" is geared fro both IT and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
ITG MANAGEMENT BRIEF: Cost/Benefit case for IBM INFORMIX: Compared to Microsoft SQL server for midsize organizations
Apr 2011
This paper from the International Technology Group (ITG) explains why Informix is one of the world's most widely used relational databases. The paper finds that Informix costs of ownership are...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Making the Cloud Achievable
May 2011
A reference guide on cloud computing. Provides an overview of cloud computing and it's benefits and an in-depth look at preparing for the cloud. Also covers the private cloud and the public cloud...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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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
Moving your Infrastructure to the Cloud: How to Maximize Benefits and Avoid Pitfalls
Aug 2011
With Cloud Computing becoming more widely utilized, it is important for organizations to understand ways to maximize benefits and minimize risks of a move to the cloud. This paper details the...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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White Papers
Understanding the Cloud Computing Stack: SaaS, PaaS, IaaS
Aug 2011
Cloud Computing is a broad term that describes a broad range of services. As with other significant developments in technology, many vendors have seized the term "Cloud" and are using it for...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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White Papers
Improving Power and Cooling Efficiency in the Datacenter
Jun 2010
HP has been a pioneer in incorporating technology to improve energy efficiency and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) for IT systems in the datacenter, with solutions designed to reduce server...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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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
Social Business: Advent of a new age
Oct 2011
As the world becomes more instrumented, interconnected and intelligent and the population continues to embrace social computing, today's enterprises face the dawn of a new era - the era of the...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Reinforcing Agile Software Development in the Cloud
Oct 2011
Why the Cloud Is Advantageous for Agile, and for Accelerating its Enterprise-wide Adoption. The popularity of Agile software development is growing as adoptees experience faster production,...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
IBM's Migration Factory: Tools, Metrics, Automation, Process Expertise, and Project Management
Jan 2012
There are significant cost and performance advantages in migrating from Oracle or HP platforms to Power Systems. In order to mitigate the risks in moving, IBM offers a Migration Factory to partner...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IT Service Management Metrics That Matter: Four Key Benchmarks for Improving IT Performance
Sep 2008
High performing IT organizations didn't get that way by accident, as revealed in a recent benchmark study by the IT Process Institute (ITPI). They operate on specific controls and measurements...
Provided by Tripwire
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White Papers
The Essentials Series: Why You Need to Defragment
Sep 2009
Authored by Microsoft MVP Greg Shields, this tech report is a call to arms for Windows administrators, reminding them why defragmenting is so important. Everyone wants better system performance...
Provided by Diskeeper
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Webcasts
Webinar: Securing the Cloud Dec 10th, 2pm ET / 11am PT
Nov 2009
Cloud computing promises to provide vast computing power, reliable off-site data storage, wide availability, all at lower maintenance and investment costs. But recent cloud computing mishaps have...
Provided by Enterprise Florida
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White Papers
Business Strategy for Cloud Providers. The Case for Potential Cloud Services Providers.
Jul 2010
Get no nonsense, practical guidance on how to succeed as a cloud provider in the marketplace. Focusing on reality and not hype, this whitepaper addresses how to best evaluate cloud...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Increase Application Scalability and Improve System Utilization with Oracle VM Server for SPARC
May 2010
This Oracle white paper describes the application of Oracle VM Server for SPARC to implement high-capacity enterprise systems. Oracle Solaris CoolThreads technology combined with Oracle VM Server...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
On-Demand Webcast: Getting Network Out of Gridlock
Jun 2011
Building a network is easy. What isn't easy is avoiding the gridlock that comes with adding new technologies, applications, and end users to the mix. This network congestion can cost your company...
Provided by Quest Software
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Videos
Information Management Why Renew Video
Jul 2011
Transform your businesses to be smarter, greener and more cost effective by renewing your Software Subscription and Support. Watch our video and learn about the benefits of renewing on-time direct...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Future Is Fusion: The Industry-Changing Impact of Accelerated Computing
Sep 2008
The computing industry is poised on the edge of an inflection point where the interaction of hardware and software compute capabilities will change radically. This inflection point is being driven...
Provided by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
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White Papers
Comparing EMC CLARiiON CX3 Local Replication Performance With HP Storage Works EVA
Apr 2007
This white paper compares the local replication performance of the CLARiiON CX3-40 to the HP EVAS000. It discusses tests comparing the CLARiiON storage system to the HP storage system, and fully...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
EMC CLARiiON Best Practices for Performance and Availability: Release 28.5 Firmware Update - Applied Best Practices
Feb 2009
This paper presents best practices for achieving high performance and availability with EMC R CLARiiON CX4 series storage systems. It outlines factors affecting the performance and availability of...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
SPARC Enterprise M3000 Architecture: High-Performance, High-Reliability, Ecologically Sustainable Server
Oct 2008
To support the high demand for reliability, manageability, and reduced environmental loads in datacenters, infrastructures need to provide ever-increasing performance and capacity along with power...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Technologies of Enterprise Storage ETERNUS8000
Jan 2008
Off late, there has been a huge Increase in the disk capacity of storage devices now being connected to multiple servers. Even when the servers undergo a scheduled stop, these storage devices must...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
R.L. Polk & Co. Improves Performance and Reduces Costs With Grid Computing
Sep 2008
R.L Polk & Co. has served the automotive industry since 1922, providing a variety of analytical and statistical data services. R.L. Polk realized it needed to make a change to preserve its...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
AMD64 Technology Supports World-Class Research
Jan 2008
Massey University is part of New Zealand's post-high school state education system, with a 70-year tradition of academic excellence. The university needed to support its researchers with...
Provided by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
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Case Studies
Austin Police Department Relies on AMD Technology and Corporate Support to Solve High Tech Crimes
Jan 2009
The High Tech Crime Unit of the Austin, Texas Police Department (APD) resides in a nondescript office building several miles north of downtown. It needed is providing assistance in crime...
Provided by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
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Case Studies
Saint Paul College Saves Nearly 70% With Distributed Sun Solution
Jan 2009
Founded in 1910, Minnesota's Saint Paul College is a two-year technical college that offers 40 associate degree programs, 69 occupational and certificate programs, and various transfer programs to...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
Mentor Graphics Deploys 10 Gigabit Network to Support Engineering-Driven Operations
Sep 2008
Mentor Graphics Corporation offers leading Electronic Design Automation (EDA) solutions for engineers, created by engineers. Design innovation is at the heart of the company, and roughly half of...
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CLOUD-CLIENT ENTERPRISE SECURITY IMPACT REPORT: INCREASED PROTECTION AT A LOWER COST
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Malware, spam and other threats on the Internet are an increasing problem for organizations of all types and sizes and defending against these threats is making it difficult to conduct business...
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Lean Communications - Enabling manufacturing processes through visual technologies
Jun 2009
In every organization there are wasteful activities, both in operations and in communications. Seldom, however, are these activities conveniently labeled as wasteful, nor do these activities...
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Get Closer to Your Best Customers: A Shift in Customer Strategies in Time of Crisis
Jun 2009
Learn what companies can do in economic downturns to position themselves for later success. Find out what changes to make to customer strategy; how to align your organization to best support a...
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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...
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University of Central Florida: Overcoming Extreme Water Conditions Through Computer Modeling
Feb 2008
Over the last ten years, the Coastal Hydroscience Analysis, Modeling & Predictive Simulations (CHAMPS) Lab at UCF has been working with local, state, and federal agencies and communities to solve...
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Solve the Fat Client Administration Burden.. With Virtual Computing & 2X
Jan 2009
The 2X ThinClientServer allows the conversion of outdated PCs to energy-efficient, cost-effective thin clients, while simultaneously providing centralized thin client management controls. This...
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Cisco EnergyWise
Jun 2009
In response to energy costs, environmental concerns, and government directives, there is an increased need for sustainable and "green" business IT operations. Methods to measure power consumption...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Energy Efficient Cooling for Data Centers: A Close-Coupled Row Solution
Jul 2009
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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