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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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Whitepapers
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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Whitepapers
Guide to 50% Faster VMs - No Hardware Required
Dec 2013
For administrators who want to increase application performance in their virtual environment without incurring the cost of additional hardware, this white paper outlines how I/O optimization...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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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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Whitepapers
How does IBM deliver cloud security?
Feb 2013
Cloud computing is changing the way we use computing and has the potential for significant economic and efficiency benefits. But the speed of adoption depends on how quickly trust in new cloud...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Oracle Database 11g Product Family
Jan 2008
By deploying Oracle Database 11g within their IT architecture, organizations can leverage the power of the world's leading database to reduce their server and storage costs and improve quality of...
Provided by Oracle
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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
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 Condusiv Technologies
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White Papers
Defrag Myth Busters - What You Should Know
Jan 2008
There are many serious misconceptions about fragmentation which, if believed, can lead to significant computer damage. Debunking these myths could save your system or network. Fragmentation is...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
Why Native Windows Defragmentation Isn't Enough
Mar 2012
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 Condusiv Technologies
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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
The Evolution of the Electronics Industry
May 2012
Transistor by transistor, the electronics industry is literally changing the world. Consider the following: today's fastest computers can now achieve 10 quadrillion operations a second1; by 2015,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers - Video
Red Hat Webinar - Implementing an Open Cloud Architecture
May 2012
In this webinar, Red Hat Cloud Evangelist Gordon Haff will take you through the defining characteristics of an open cloud and explore how implementing a fully open cloud: Makes it possible to...
Provided by Red Hat AU
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Whitepapers
The Cloud: Promises and Realities
Jun 2011
Explore some of the early drivers of cloud services and how these drivers have influenced current expectations. You'll learn about how different technologies have helped create those promises -...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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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
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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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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White Papers
Cloud Computing - What is its Potential Value for Your Company?
Sep 2009
Content provided by Google. Cloud computing may be new, but one thing hasn't changed: management's insistence on justifying IT investments by return on investment and total cost of ownership. You...
Provided by Google
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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
ITT-SMB Group: Clearing the Clouds for Midmarket
Oct 2012
In this paper, the SMB Group examines different cloud computing models, discusses the types of requirements that each can best address, and considers what midmarket businesses should look for in a...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
3rd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor: Comparison Guide
Aug 2012
Comparison Guide: Find the best Intel® Core™ processor for your business, whether you need better security, higher performance or lower cost.
Provided by Intel Corporation
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Whitepapers
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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Whitepapers
Proven Value with the Oracle Database Appliance
Apr 2012
IT organizations of all sizes are looking for ways to reduce cost in their data center. While larger enterprises can more easily muster the necessary skills and resources in pursuit of this goal,...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Exploring the frontiers of cloud computing - Insights from Platform-as-a-Service pioneers
Mar 2013
In the midst of the buzz around cloud computing, there is steady optimism building for one of its least understood forms: Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS). PaaS has unique advantages, offering the...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
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
Managing Macs in a Windows Environment
Apr 2012
Computer networks are more diverse than ever. A homogeneous environment of only windows or Mac devices is a rarity. Multi-platform computing environments are the norm and require a complex it...
Provided by Absolute Software
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Whitepapers
Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware
Oct 2009
Cloud computing is one of the hottest topics in IT today, but many IT professionals are struggling to determine how best to achieve cloud's promises of agile deployment and elastic capacity...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
A Blueprint for Integrating Learning into the Life of the Enterprise in Five Manageable Stages
Feb 2013
During turbulent economic times learning professionals need to tackle both what is important and what is urgent. Learning programs must closely align with your organization’s strategic goals. The...
Provided by SkillSoft
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Research
Build A High-Performance Security Organization
Feb 2013
Companies must not only protect their organization from danger but must continue to compete in the marketplace. Companies that ignore security do so at their own risk. Read this Forrester Research...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Jumping into the PaaS Pool: Why Platform as a Service is the Next Hot Cloud Service
Jan 2013
Plaform as a Service (PaaS) is the hottest topic in cloud computing. This IBM-sponsored, Frost & Sullivan IBM white paper examines definitions of PaaS, discusses how it fits into the SaaS...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Maximise strategic flexibility by building an open, hybrid cloud
Sep 2012
There are many paths to the cloud for the enterprise. The one you choose can affect much more than your enterprise IT architecture. It will determine your organisation's competitiveness,...
Provided by Red Hat AU
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White Papers
The Consulting Bill Rate Resource Guide
Apr 2012
What can you, as a business-of-one, charge for your consulting or contracting time? (For the benefit of the aspiring consultants, this is also called a 'bill rate.') While no consultant is ever...
Provided by MBO Partners
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Whitepapers
VMware vCloud Director 5.1 Networking Concepts
Feb 2013
VMware vCloud Director engineers the provisioning of the software-defined datacenter layer to allow for a complete virtual datacenter delivery within a short period of time. This software-defined...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
IDC: Maximizing Your Investment in Oracle Application Software: The Case for Migrating to Oracle Database 11g
Apr 2012
A recent study found that many businesses have put off upgrading from older versions of Oracle Database to 11g. Their reasons vary: They are concerned about the operational disruption of the...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
How to Beat a Cloud Skeptic: Four Steps Towards Rationalizing the Great Cloud Debate
Jan 2013
The cloud represents a wholesale shift in the ways in which IT services are delivered. Its presence requires us to re-ask and re-answer may of our organization’s foundational questions. Because...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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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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Podcasts
Achieve the Five 9s of High Availability
Jul 2012
Achieve the Five 9's of Oracle Database High Availability If you think it sounds impossible to ensure just 6.05 seconds of downtime per week, you've got to check out this on-demand webcast. In...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
HP Advanced Data Center Network Architecture
Dec 2011
This white paper reviews data center trends and describes HP solutions for building cost-effective, advanced data center networks that meet the evolving performance, reliability and agility...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Planning a Move to the Cloud - Tips, Tricks and Pitfalls
Mar 2013
Cloud computing can bring many benefits to an organization, with these benefits falling into several distinct categories: - Virtualization – The ability to increase computing efficiency -...
Provided by Rackspace
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Whitepapers
Oracle Solaris 11: Built for Clouds
May 2012
Cloud computing is emerging as an important IT strategy as enterprises strive to deliver more services to users across the network. However, the cloud brings challenges as well as opportunities....
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Edison Paper - Better Performance, Lower Costs - The Advantage of IBM PowerLinux 7R2 with PowerVM
May 2013
IBM Power Systems, running with IBM PowerVM virtualization, are powerful Linux server hardware platforms designed for industry standard Linux distributions such as Red Hat and SUSE, as well as ISV...
Provided by IBM
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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
How to Boost Physical Servers by 50%—Without New Hardware
Jan 2013
IT faces immense data growth and heavier server workloads, but there is no longer a need to add hardware for performance: IT now has the ability to manage the I/O explosion and gain...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
Business Analytics in the cloud: Driving business innovation through cloud computing and analytics solutions
May 2013
Read this whitepaper to learn how businesses take advantage of the power of the cloud to build strong analytically oriented teams, adopt new ways to use information and jump ahead of their...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Exploring the frontiers of cloud computing: Insights from Platform-as-a-Service pioneers
May 2013
See more value through the cloud One of the least understood forms of cloud computing, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), is garnering some well-deserved attention. Although it’s a new approach, early...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Whitepaper: Deploying Flash in the Enterprise - Choices to Optimize Performance and Cost
Apr 2013
Flash is quickly emerging as the preferred way to overcome the nagging performance limitations of hard disk drives. However, because flash comes at a significant price premium, outright...
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
How to Beat a Cloud Skeptic: Four Steps Towards Rationalizing the Great Cloud Debate
May 2013
The cloud represents a wholesale shift in the ways in which IT services are delivered. Its presence requires us to re-ask and re-answer may of our organization’s foundational questions. Because...
Provided by Quest Software
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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
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
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
Performance Modelling and Analysis of Interconnection Networks with Spatio-Temporal Bursty Traffic
Oct 2009
The k-ary n-cube which has an n-dimensional grid structure with k nodes in each dimension has been a popular topology for interconnection networks. Analytical models for kary n-cubes have been...
Provided by University of Botswana
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Whitepapers
Incremental Routing and Scheduling in Wireless Grids
Oct 2009
In this paper, the authors deal with two fundamental joint routing and scheduling problems in multi-hop Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) employing Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA). The problems...
Provided by University of Alaska, Fairbanks
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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
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
Grid Computing Security Implementation Challenges
Feb 2013
Grid networks are today's more focusing area of research for the researchers due to the services it provides with its cost effectiveness in the most advanced technologies in an innovative use....
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security
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Whitepapers
Algorithmics and IBM Platform Computing solution for financial markets
Apr 2013
This paper describes best practices on how to spread the computational demands of advanced risk analytics across a dynamic grid computing environment. With a more advanced and capable computing...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Grid Maturity Report
Apr 2013
As grid technology surpasses its tenth year in the banking industry, it’s more important than ever for banks to determine how mature grid technology performs alongside newer innovation like cloud...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
An Efficient Solution for Aligning Huge DNA Sequences
Oct 2011
Recently, many parallel solutions were proposed in order to accelerate the exact methods of aligning huge DNA sequences. However, most of these solutions restrict the sequence's sizes to be in...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Study of 32-bit RISC Processor Architecture and VHDL FPGA Implementation 32-bit Matrix Manipulation
Oct 2011
Present paper discloses a distinctive method to cram the processor behavior while dealing with the multifaceted task of matrix manipulation. System facilitates this distinct feature by allowing...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Proffering a New Method for Grid Computing Resource Discovery Based on Economic Criteria Using Ant Colony Algorithm
Sep 2011
In computational grids, heterogeneous resources with different ownerships are dynamically available and distributed geographically. Resource discovery is one of the most important services of grid...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Performance Analysis of Adaptive Resource Clustering in Grid
Sep 2011
A grid provides abundant resources to the grid users. Task scheduling is a fundamental issue in grid computing. The objective of task scheduling is to allocate required resources to user request....
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Optimizing Storage and Protecting Data with OracleOracle Database 11g Product Family
Mar 2011
By deploying Oracle Database 11g within their IT architecture, organizations can leverage the power of the world's leading database to reduce their server and storage costs and improve quality of...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Survey on Grid Scheduling
Sep 2010
Grid computing has become an increasingly popular solution to support the sharing and coordination of heterogeneous and geographically distributed resources. To perform application execution in...
Provided by JCAKSRCE
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Whitepapers
A Science Gateway - MOWIC: Modern Web Interface for Cluster
Jan 2013
High performance computing has been developed over the years providing researchers with the most powerful computational machines available at a given time. The National Science Foundation, which...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Advance Reservation Based DAG Application Scheduling Simulator for Grid Environment
Jan 2013
In the last decade, scheduling of Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) application in the context of Grid environment has attracted attention of many researchers. However, deployment of Grid environment...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A New Approach for Dynamic Job Scheduling in a Volunteer Desktop Grid
Jan 2013
Nodes in a volunteer desktop grid are based on the volunteer participation of desktop nodes owned by the individual users. The volunteer nodes contribute their idle resources for public execution...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
GHOST: GPGPU-Offloaded High Performance Storage I/O Deduplication for Primary Storage System
Feb 2012
Data de-duplication has been an effective way to eliminate redundant data mainly for backup storage systems. Since the recent primary storage systems in cloud services are expected to have the...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
WATS: Workload-Aware Task Scheduling in Asymmetric Multi-Core Architectures
Nov 2011
Asymmetric Multi-Core (AMC) architectures have shown high performance as well as power efficiency. However, current parallel programming environments do not perform well on AMC due to their...
Provided by Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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Whitepapers
NV-Process: A Fault-Tolerance Process Model Based on Non-Volatile Memory
Jul 2012
Reliability wall is one of the most challenging problems for next generation High Performance Computing (HPC) systems. Traditional system design adopts extra fault tolerance mechanism. However,...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Data Grid Concepts for Data Security in Distributed Computing
Jan 2013
Data Grid is a distributed computing architecture that integrates a large number of data and computing resources into a single virtual data management system. It enables the sharing and...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Information Aggregation Techniques in Different Networks
Jan 2013
Due to the different evolutions in science and engineering, problems in computation fields are becoming complicated. In-order to solve these problems, the authors needs to combine and use the...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A Grid Computing Service for Power System Monitoring
Jan 2013
Extensively interconnected power grid has been a long cherished dream of the power system engineers. Recently, the incredible publicity of smart grid has brought about a revolution in the way the...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Reliable Clustering Model for Enhancing Processors Throughput in Distributed Computing System
Jan 2012
A distributed computing system is the system architecture that makes a collection of heterogeneous computers, workstations, or servers act and behave as a single computing system. In such a...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Framework for Job Scheduling in Grid Environment
Jan 2012
Job scheduling is a fundamental issue in achieving a high performance on the Grids. In grid computing several applications require numerous resources for execution which are not often available...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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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
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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Whitepapers
Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware
Oct 2009
Cloud computing is one of the hottest topics in IT today, but many IT professionals are struggling to determine how best to achieve cloud's promises of agile deployment and elastic capacity...
Provided by Oracle
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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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Whitepapers - Video
Red Hat Webinar - Implementing an Open Cloud Architecture
May 2012
In this webinar, Red Hat Cloud Evangelist Gordon Haff will take you through the defining characteristics of an open cloud and explore how implementing a fully open cloud: Makes it possible to...
Provided by Red Hat AU
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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
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
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
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
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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Whitepapers
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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Whitepapers
The Evolution of the Electronics Industry
May 2012
Transistor by transistor, the electronics industry is literally changing the world. Consider the following: today's fastest computers can now achieve 10 quadrillion operations a second1; by 2015,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Guide to 50% Faster VMs - No Hardware Required
Dec 2013
For administrators who want to increase application performance in their virtual environment without incurring the cost of additional hardware, this white paper outlines how I/O optimization...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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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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Whitepapers
Oracle Database 11g Product Family
Jan 2008
By deploying Oracle Database 11g within their IT architecture, organizations can leverage the power of the world's leading database to reduce their server and storage costs and improve quality of...
Provided by Oracle
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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
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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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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Whitepapers
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...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
CLOUD-CLIENT ENTERPRISE SECURITY IMPACT REPORT: INCREASED PROTECTION AT A LOWER COST
Jun 2009
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...
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
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...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
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White Papers
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...
Provided by SAP
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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
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...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
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...
Provided by 2X Software
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White Papers
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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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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White Papers
10 things to know about Grid Infrastructure
Jun 2009
Access this Complimentary Report to better understand the benefits of a grid infrastructure and learn how to employ strategies and best practice that can ensure a graceful, gradual and successful...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Dell Automated Deployment
Dec 2007
Dell Automated Deployment makes the PC deployment process far easier and more cost-effective than previously possible.
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Offshore IT Outsourcing: An Integral Component of High-Performance IT Organization
Mar 2009
This white paper is a part of a series of informational papers developed by Keane to share knowledge on specific outsourcing issue that should be considered in today's business environment. This...
Provided by Keane
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Whitepapers
Don't make do, do more with IT optimization.
Jul 2009
Small to medium-sized businesses often find themselves forced to do more with fewer resources. IT optimization strategies such as consolidation and virtualization help reduce complexity, free up...
Provided by IBM
