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White Papers
Cloudonomics: The Economics of Cloud Computing
Aug 2011
There are many reasons for organizations to move from traditional IT infrastructure to Cloud Computing. One of the most cited benefits is the economics of the Cloud. Yet while many people point...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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White Papers
Disaster Recovery: Best Practices White Paper
Jan 2003
A disaster recovery plan covers both the hardware and software required to run critical business applications and the associated processes to transition smoothly in the event of a natural or...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Building a Cloud Computing Specification: Fundamental Engineering for Optimizing Cloud Computing Initiatives
Aug 2010
The need for a specification for Cloud Computing has emerged. The commoditization of the term "Cloud Computing" for various marketing purposes has diluted, and in some cases compromised the...
Provided by Computer Sciences
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White Papers
The Characteristics of Cloud Computing
Oct 2010
Cloud computing emerges as one of the hottest topic in field of information technology. Cloud computing is based on several other computing research areas such as HPC, virtualization, utility...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Cloud Computing: Analysing the Risks Involved in Cloud Computing Environments
Oct 2010
In recent years, cloud computing has been an emerging computing model in the IT industry. Machines involved in cloud computing deliver services in a scalable manner. It provides efficient...
Provided by Malardalen University
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White Papers
The Benefits of 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
Business Continuity Planning Description and Framework
Apr 2001
The term "Disaster Recovery" and "Business Continuity" are often used interchangeably. They are in fact, different but complementary components of a business's overall recovery and continuity...
Provided by Comprehensive Consulting Solutions
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White Papers
Essential Disaster Recovery Template
Jan 2008
Keeping your business running in any situation is critical to preserving customer trust and ensuring profitability. To do so requires a disaster recovery plan that you can quickly refer to in a...
Provided by Simply Continuous
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White Papers
Big Data and Cloud Computing: Current State and Future Opportunities
Mar 2011
Scalable DataBase Management Systems (DBMS) - both for update intensive application workloads as well as decision support systems for descriptive and deep analytics - are a critical part of the...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Webcasts
New Features in BMC CONTROL-M for z/OS Version 6.2
Jun 2007
This webcast will share some of the new features that may be less obvious, but are highly useful. Also highlighted will be installations of changes needed to take advantage of these new features...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
DYA | Infrastructure: The Architectural Foundation for the IT Infrastructure
Jan 2008
Infrastructure has always been a notable omission in the field of architecture but at last a methodology has been developed to fill that gap. Sogeti is proud to announce the newest addition to the...
Provided by Sogeti
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Webcasts
Disaster Avoidance With VMware vSphere and EMC VPLEX
Aug 2010
EMC virtual storage vision breaks down traditional barriers to enable new ways of architecting virtualized data centers. The attendee of this webcast will see how EMC VPLEX and VMware vSphere...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Public Vs. Private Cloud: Which Version of Cloud Computing Will You Adopt?
Jan 2010
Gartner forecasts that by 2012, industrialized utility and cloud-based services will account for at least 50 percent of the new demand for managed IT infrastructure services. If one is looking to...
Provided by Unisys
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White Papers
Can Cloud Computing Ever Replace Traditional Desktop Computing?
May 2009
Cloud computing is a new and exciting technology that is more evolutionary in design than revolutionary. Broken down to its fundamental features, cloud computing is the movement from individual...
Provided by Bowie State University
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Videos
What is Smarter Computing?
Oct 2011
YouTube video interview of Rod Adkins, Senior VP, IBM Systems & Technology Group, discussing Smarter Computing.
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Transitioning to the Cloud: Implications for Reliability, Redundancy & Recoverability
Jul 2009
The attendee will hear from leading experts in cloud computing to gain real-world insight into how their customers are using cloud computing and achieving new levels of backup, recovery and...
Provided by RightScale
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White Papers
Cloud Computing Services - A Comparison
Jan 2010
This paper aims Cloud Computing services and comparisons conducted amongst Cloud Computing service suppliers. Cloud Computing service is listed as one of the leading technologies till date by...
Provided by Torry Harris Business Solutions
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White Papers
Cloud Computing - A Classification, Business Models, and Research Directions
May 2009
The paper describes a technical classification of Grid and Cloud Computing for a profound discussion on the business opportunities of the Cloud Computing paradigm. For this purpose, the paper...
Provided by Universitat Karlsruhe
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Webcasts
Managing Service Quality Objectives in a Virtualized Environment
Jun 2007
IT organizations seek to improve operational efficiencies and at the same time be more service oriented. IT needs to know whether systems & applications are performing and delivering service in a...
Provided by BMC Software
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Case Studies
Global Managed Hosting and Cloud Service Provider
Feb 2011
INetU is a managed hosting and cloud service provider with six datacenters in the US. Their business need is to provide security and compliance services to increase revenue automate internal...
Provided by Tripwire
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White Papers
Pre-Testing Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Plans: The Network Simulation Solution
Nov 2007
Effective IT Disaster Recovery (DR) and business continuity planning is essential for every business. All businesses depend on their IT services for moment-to-moment operations. So they must all...
Provided by Shunra Software
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Webcasts
How the University of Texas Averted IT Disaster During Hurricane Dolly
Aug 2009
The presenter of this webcast discuss how they used the combination of CA XOsoft and VMware virtualization to implement a cost-effective disaster recovery environment at a remote "Hot site" in...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Improving IT Infrastructure With Change Management
Jan 2009
With more and more enterprise systems moving to virtual IT environments, it is important to take the necessary steps to safeguard the entire enterprise. The presenters describe how virtualization...
Provided by Tripwire
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White Papers
How to Do Capacity Planning
Jan 2010
It is very common for an IT organization to manage system performance in a reactionary fashion, analyzing and correcting performance problems as users report them. When problems occur, hopefully...
Provided by TeamQuest
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White Papers
Data Security Model for Cloud Computing
Nov 2009
With the development of cloud computing, Data security becomes more and more important in cloud computing. This paper analyses the basic problem of cloud computing data security. With the analysis...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Basics About Cloud Computing
Sep 2010
What is cloud computing and how can an organization decide whether to adopt it? Cloud computing is a distributed computing paradigm that focuses on providing a wide range of users with distributed...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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White Papers
The Comparison Between Cloud Computing And Grid Computing
Nov 2010
It is a great idea to make many normal computers together to get a super computer, and this computer can do a lot of things. This is the concept of cloud computing. Cloud computing is an emerging...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Workflow Engine for Clouds
Nov 2010
A workflow models a process as consisting of a series of steps that simplifies the complexity of execution and management of applications. Scientific workflows in domains such as high-energy...
Provided by John Wiley & Sons
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White Papers
Next Generation Cloud Computing Architecture
Apr 2010
Cloud computing is fundamentally altering the expectations for how and when computing, storage and networking resources should be allocated, managed and consumed. End-users are increasingly...
Provided by Kawa Objects
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White Papers
Autonomic Cloud Network Orchestration: A GENI Perspective
Jul 2010
Pervasive virtualization at the edge and in the network core drives the evolution of the IT infrastructure towards a service-oriented model. It permits a move from static arrangements of resources...
Provided by Duke University
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White Papers
Cloud Enabled Business
Jul 2010
Cloud computing, a relatively recent term builds on decades of research in virtualization, distributed computing, utility computing, networking, web and software services. It provides a service...
Provided by Institute of Management Technology
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Towards a Security Management Reference Model for Vertical and Horizontal Collaborative Clouds
Jul 2011
The re-perimeterization and the erosion of trust boundaries already happening in organizations is amplified and accelerated by Cloud Computing. Security controls in Cloud Computing are, for the...
Provided by Vienna University of Technology
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Webcasts
Healthcare: Best Practices for Transforming Patient Care
Dec 2007
Delivering quality healthcare today is more critical and challenging than ever. The attendee of this webcast will learn how hospitals of all sizes are enabling faster, smarter patient care via...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Troubleshooting the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) (Level 300)
Mar 2006
The Windows Management Interface (WMI) is a pervasive component of Microsoft Windows that is often useful in critical situations. Many enterprise management applications rely on WMI, so it is...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Top 10 Failure Points in Information System Implementation - How to Avoid the Press
May 2008
The most common failure in any information system implementation is end user rejection. This is true of many projects including ERP, EDRMS, and FMIS. One must therefore acknowledge that unlike...
Provided by Hindin Solutions
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Webcasts
IT Service Management for the Midsized Business
Jul 2009
The issues faced today by many midsized businesses are not that different than those faced by large enterprises. The pressure to keep IT systems running at peak performance, manage risk, and...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Bouncing Back From Disaster... Getting Your IT Environment Running Quickly and Efficiently
Aug 2009
It is almost inevitable that a company at one or another will face the unfortunate task of recovering from some type of unforeseen downtime. This could be anything from a natural disaster to a...
Provided by Technology Executives Club
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Webcasts
Create Secure Test and Dev Environments in the Cloud
Jun 2009
The presenter of this webcast shows how one can operate the entire application testing infrastructure in the cloud to save time and money - enabling to test more extensively and quickly hand off...
Provided by RightScale
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Webcasts
Cloud Computing Basics
May 2009
The presenter discusses basic concepts behind cloud computing, shows real applications of the cloud in production today, and explores practical information one need to get started.
Provided by RightScale
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Webcasts
Cloud Computing Uncovered Part 4: Governance, Risk, and Compliance in the Cloud
Jan 2009
This webcast will accelerate the understanding of governance and compliance in the cloud. The presenter will cover topics including rising expectations for good governance, evolving threats to...
Provided by Salesforce.com
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White Papers
Cloud Computing: The New Frontier of Internet Computing
Aug 2010
Cloud computing is a new field in Internet computing that provides novel perspectives in inter-networking technologies and raises issues in the architecture, design, and implementation of existing...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Networking as a Service: A Cloud-based Network Architecture
Jul 2011
With the rapid development and integration of the Internet, wireless communication network and the Internet of Things, the Internet faces many challenges as a bearer network: a large volume of...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Middle Graded Offices of an Organization and Internet Use
Jan 2012
This research project is a longitudinal field study designed to examine the antecedents and consequences of Office Internet use in middle graded employees of a government organization related to...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
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White Papers
On Resource Management for Cloud Users: A Generalized Kelly Mechanism Approach
Jul 2010
Cloud computing provides network software companies with a platform to develop Software as a Service (SaaS) applications. The pay-as-you-go pricing model unties these SaaS providers from large...
Provided by Chinese University of Hong Kong
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White Papers
Users' Perception Towards "Cloud Computing"
Jul 2011
In general, "Cloud Computing" is the provision of web-based services, located on remote computers, allowing individuals and businesses to use software and hardware managed by third parties. As...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
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White Papers
An Effective Economic Management of Resources in Cloud Computing
Mar 2011
In Cloud computing, the availability and performance of services are two important aspects to be lifted, because users require a certain level of quality service in terms of timeliness of their...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Cross-domain Authentication Alliance Protocol Based on Isomorphic Groups
Apr 2011
With the development of information technology in distributed network, such as cloud computing and grid computing. They need mutual coordination resources among the various areas to meet the...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
A Cloud Computing Infrastructure on Heterogeneous Computing Resources
Aug 2011
Cloud computing is a state-of-the-art distributed computing paradigm which can support on-demand service sharing with flexibility and scalability. Cloud computing provides sharable heterogeneous...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Realization of Quadrilateral Mesh Partition and Optimization Algorithm Based on Cloud Data
Dec 2011
Algorithms of quadrilateral mesh partition and optimization based on cloud data are proposed in the paper. Quadrilateral meshes are partite by means of dynamic edge-extending according to the...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
A Token-Based Access Control System for RDF Data in the Clouds
Oct 2010
The Semantic Web is gaining immense popularity - and with it, the Resource Description Framework (RDF) broadly used to model Semantic Web content. However, access control on RDF stores used for...
Provided by Mississippi State University
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White Papers
Activities of Surveillance for Regarding the Behaviour of Hydraulic Structures With GRID Technologies
Jul 2008
The papers aims to develop a modern national informatic system concerning the evaluation and verification of construction technologies regarding the monitoring of behaviour of the hydraulic...
Provided by Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest - TUCEB
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White Papers
A New Resource Scheduling Strategy Based on Genetic Algorithm in Cloud Computing Environment
Jan 2012
In view of the load balancing problem in VM resources scheduling, this paper presents a scheduling strategy on load balancing of VM resources based on genetic algorithm. According to historical...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
CloudFlex: Seamless Scaling of Enterprise Applications Into the Cloud
Mar 2011
This paper proposes and studies a system, called CloudFlex, which transparently taps cloud resources to serve application requests that exceed capacity of internal infrastructure. CloudFlex...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Kingfisher: Cost-Aware Elasticity in the Cloud
Mar 2011
Today's cloud computing platforms support elastic on-demand allocation of server resources, while supporting a multitude of hardware configurations, at different price levels. Further, as...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
CloudStream: Delivering High-Quality Streaming Videos Through a Cloud-Based SVC Proxy
Mar 2011
Existing media providers such as YouTube and Hulu deliver videos by turning it into a progressive download. This can result in frequent video freezes under varying network dynamics. In this paper,...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
A Set Theory Analysis of Ecological Dependence Amid an Agent Infrastructure in Beer's Viable System Model through Viable Computer Systems
Aug 2011
This research has innovated an emerging technology: Viable Computer Systems, aimed at surpassing the autonomic computing genre through analysis of cybernetic and mathematical bases of enquiry. The...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Network Fault Localization With Small TCB
Sep 2011
Clear evidence indicates the existence of compromised routers in ISP and enterprise networks. Fault Localization (FL) protocols enable a network to localize specific links of compromised routers...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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White Papers
Towards an Integrated Multiscale Simulation of Turbulent Clouds on PetaScale Computers
Jan 2012
The development of precipitating warm clouds is affected by several effects of small-scale air turbulence including enhancement of droplet-droplet collision rate by turbulence, entrainment and...
Provided by University of Delaware
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White Papers
Conceptual Model for Electronic Clinical Record Information System
Jan 2012
This paper is drawn from an ongoing, large-scale project of implementing Electronic Clinical Record (ECR). The overall aim in this paper is to develop a deeper understanding of the socio-technical...
Provided by Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
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White Papers
Feedback Dynamic Algorithms for Preemptable Job Scheduling in Cloud Systems
Oct 2010
An infrastructure-as-a-service cloud system provides computational capacities to remote users. Parallel processing in the cloud system can shorten the execution of jobs. Parallel processing...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
A Framework of Learner Development Ecosystem for Designing a Ubiquitous Educational Informational Infrastructure
Apr 2009
The methodology of designing ubiquitous learning environments has recently started to attract considerable attention in various disciplines. From the viewpoint of researchers of educational...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Chemical Programming of Future Service-oriented Architectures
Sep 2009
Service-based infrastructures are shaping tomorrow's distributed computing systems by allowing the design of loosely-coupled distributed applications based on the composition of services spread...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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Podcasts
Web Application Security Within Cloud Computing, SaaS, and Virtualized Environments
Jan 2012
In this podcast, the speaker discusses about cloud computing, SaaS, virtualization, and the need for Web Application Firewalls. The speaker shares some stories from the trenches, and talks about...
Provided by Imperva
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Case Studies
Socialbomb: Socialbomb Works With Riverbed in the Cloud to Keep TV Fan Base Engaged Online
Oct 2011
Socialbomb offers leading brands practical and logistical support to help ensure that their social media campaigns are both innovative and well maintained. Their challenges were Online social...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
Applied Voice & Speech Technologies: Steelhead/Whitewater Combination Creates a Cost-Effective Platform for Hybrid Cloud Computing
Nov 2011
Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc. (AVST) is a leading developer of unified communications solutions. Their challenges were unacceptable (30-minute) application response latency over the...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
KTR Kupplungstechnik GmbH: Manufacturing Company Consolidates Data Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) Systems to Private Cloud, and Improves Employee Productivity With Riverbed Steelhead Appliances
Dec 2010
KTR had consolidated most of its IT systems to a private cloud infrastructure based at its central data center in Germany, and wanted to further consolidate its data backup systems. However, users...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
Tilly Bailey & Irvine: Riverbed Steelhead Appliances Enable Law Firm to Consolidate its IT Infrastructure and Improve Inter-Office Collaboration
Jul 2009
Tilly Bailey & Irvine has been practising law for more than 160 years. Tilly Bailey & Irvine wanted to implement a centralised Pilgrim practice management system that would enable lawyers to...
Provided by Riverbed Technology
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Case Studies
LawWare: Law Software Firm in Scotland Grows by 20 Percent With New Cloud Service
Aug 2011
LawWare planned to launch a cloud-based practice-management solution for law firms, particularly small businesses that want to avoid the running costs of IT or lack the resources to develop their...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Atos: Developers Build Test Environments in Hours Rather than Days With Cloud-Based Tools
Aug 2011
Global IT services company Atos wanted to reduce the lead time required to produce ready-to-use test and development environments for customers and the firm's in-house development team. Its IT...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Niigata University of Management: Japanese University Uses Cloud-Based Solution to Manage PCs With Minimal Effort
Sep 2011
The Niigata University of Management needed a better way to manage PCs and track PC assets. Working with TKNetService, the university chose cloud-based Windows Intune to address this challenge....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Server and Tools Business Division: Microsoft China Microsoft Right-Sizes Its Private Cloud, Saves $3 Million and 9,000 Tons of Carbon Emissions
Sep 2011
In the Server and Tools Business division at Microsoft in China, the decentralized server infrastructure, which was used by 10 product teams, had grown to more than 800 physical servers - most of...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
EFM: European Property Firm Cuts Costs by 10 Percent With Cloud-Based Desktop Solution
Oct 2011
European property services specialist EFM wanted to modernize its infrastructure and reduce costs by replacing its disparate systems. It chose OnlineDesktop - a fully managed Desktop-as-a-Service...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
CDW: Software Reseller Reduces IT Workload by 90 Percent With Cloud-Based PC Management
Oct 2011
CDW provides end-to-end technology solutions. Many of its midsize customers had unmanaged PC environments because of cost and complexity concerns, and CDW wanted to provide a simple and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
SIVA Group: Industry Conglomerate Moves to Private Cloud; Boosts IT Capabilities and Performance
Dec 2011
Continuing to foray into new innovative business opportunities while simultaneously strengthening its traditional base, SIVA Group wanted to modernize its infrastructure and reduce costs by...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Czech Red Cross: Humanitarian Group Offers Timely Emergency Relief With Scalable, Hosted Private Cloud
Nov 2011
Members of Czech Red Cross rely on timely information in order to provide humanitarian aid during emergencies. The non-profit organization wanted to implement a solution that it could use to share...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
TE Data: Egypt Data Communications Provider Offers Customers Cloud-Based Hosted Servers
Nov 2011
TE Data, the leading data communications service provider in Egypt, wanted to offer internal and external customers hosted Windows-based servers in the public cloud to complement its product...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
A Review of Storage and Fault Tolerance Approaches Used in Cloud Computing
Sep 2011
Cloud computing has gained significant traction in recent years. Companies such as Google, Amazon and Microsoft have been building massive data centers over the past few years. Spanning geographic...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technologies
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White Papers
Architectural Requirements for Cloud Computing Systems: An Enterprise Cloud Approach
Dec 2010
Cloud Computing is a model of service delivery and access where dynamically scalable and virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet. This model creates a new horizon of...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
N-D Normal Membership Cloud Model Based on Region Partition
Mar 2010
Uncertainty exists widely in the subjective and objective world. Randomness and fuzziness are the two most important and fundamental forms of them. The cloud model measured by expectation, entropy...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Organizational Readiness Analysis for Enterprise Information Systems Implementation
May 2010
The paper presents an approach for examining and improving organizational readiness for enterprise information systems implementation. The main benefits are given by the architectural framework of...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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Webcasts
Role of Automation in Cloud Computing
Oct 2010
Data Center Automation has become exciting again, especially in the cloud: find out why in this webinar. In recent years innovations like virtualization and cloud computing have created new...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Cloud Computing: Elastic, Scalable, On-Demand IT Services for Everyone
Apr 2010
Cloud computing promises enormous opportunities for organizations to cut costs and speed time to market while eliminating the heavy investment in IT capital and operating expenses traditionally...
Provided by Cloud.com
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White Papers
Designing IT Infrastructure to Meet Your Business Goals
Mar 2007
Designing an IT infrastructure plan that meets the current and future business goals is well worth the time and energy required. Mistakes or lost opportunities can be expensive and limit growth in...
Provided by J.P. Schwartz
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White Papers
Based on Cloud Computing E-commerce Models and Its Security
Jul 2011
As a new concept, cloud computing has attracted the IT enterprise attention especially the e-commerce enterprise. At present, there is a great problem of environmental costs during the enterprises...
Provided by Shanghai University
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White Papers
VCONF: A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Virtual Machines Auto-Configuration
Jun 2009
Virtual Machine (VM) technology enables multiple VMs to share resources on the same host. Resources allocated to the VMs should be re-configured dynamically in response to the change of...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Provisioning Spot Market Cloud Resources to Create Cost-Effective Virtual Clusters
Aug 2011
Infrastructure-as-a-Service providers are offering their unused resources in the form of variable-priced Virtual Machines (VMs), known as "Spot instances", at prices significantly lower than their...
Provided by University of Melbourne
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White Papers
A Scheduling Algorithm for Private Clouds
Jul 2011
In contrast with public clouds, private clouds have some unique features, especially when related to workflow scheduling. Of course, the trade-off problem between power and performance remains to...
Provided by Shanghai University
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White Papers
Review of Trust-Based File Sharing in Cloud Computing
Aug 2011
The recent advances in cloud computing have risen a number of unforeseen security related issues in different aspects of cloud environments. Among these, the problem of guaranteeing secure access...
Provided by University of Brasilia
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White Papers
Parallel and Distributed Simulation From Many Cores to the Public Cloud
Jun 2011
In this paper, the authors will firstly review some basic simulation concepts and then introduce the parallel and distributed simulation techniques in view of some new challenges of today and...
Provided by University of Bologna
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Videos
What is Smarter Computing?
Oct 2011
YouTube video interview of Rod Adkins, Senior VP, IBM Systems & Technology Group, discussing Smarter Computing.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Can Cloud Computing Ever Replace Traditional Desktop Computing?
May 2009
Cloud computing is a new and exciting technology that is more evolutionary in design than revolutionary. Broken down to its fundamental features, cloud computing is the movement from individual...
Provided by Bowie State University
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White Papers
Transit Portal: Bringing Connectivity to the Cloud
Jun 2009
Computing in the cloud is becoming more common as companies migrate their applications into cloud computing platforms to reduce maintenance costs and increase availability. Cloud hosting...
Provided by Princeton University
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White Papers
Cloudonomics: The Economics of Cloud Computing
Aug 2011
There are many reasons for organizations to move from traditional IT infrastructure to Cloud Computing. One of the most cited benefits is the economics of the Cloud. Yet while many people point...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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White Papers
Building an 'Agile' Response to Change
Oct 2008
Agility is the ability of an organisation in whole, or in part as required, to transform itself competently in order to manage or exploit a new situation. Systemic agility is achieved by preparing...
Provided by Hitachi
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Case Studies
IBM Helps Honolulu Fast-Track a Technology Overhaul
Dec 2007
When Mufi Hannemann took office as mayor of the City and County of Honolulu on January 2, 2005, he brought with him a deep appreciation for information technology- and a keen understanding of what...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Workforce Management Specialist Anchors IT Architecture With HP Hardware
Mar 2009
Fieldglass is the leading provider of a unified technology application for acquiring contingent workers, service providers and direct hires. Fieldglass wanted to minimize technology hardware...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Classes' Compact Format, Hands-On Practice Target Critical Excel Skills
Nov 2008
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is critical to Customer Operations staff that supports HP's Australian Outsourcing Services (OS) organization. They wanted to improve proficiency in...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Saurabh Harmony Business Analysis
Jan 2009
As future unfolds for an organization, it should be the organization's Endeavour to blend new thoughts and ideas into their Organization culture. The organization culture of harmony embodies the...
Provided by Amazon.com
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White Papers
Microsoft Infrastructure Guidance: Overview
Oct 2008
The Healthcare Platform Optimisation Guidance and Tools an accelerated approach to planning, designing, deploying and operating an infrastructure solution in accordance with current best practices...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
White Paper on Internationalization
Apr 2009
At an internationalized university, the international arena is not seen as one more dimension of the courses offer, the researches undertake, or the experiences offer students. Instead, it forms...
Provided by University of Kentucky
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White Papers
The Uppsala Model and the Internationalization of Fast-Moving e-Commerce Companies
Aug 2007
This paper has suggested that the Uppsala model of internationalization cannot fully outline the internationalization of e-commerce companies which tends to be more time-compressed and imply...
Provided by Kizuna
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White Papers
The Internationalisation Process of the Smaller Firm: An Examination of the Craft Microenterprise
Dec 2008
This work involves an examination of the internationalisation process of the smaller firm, focusing on the craft enterprise in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Craft sector analysis...
Provided by University of Stirling
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White Papers
Paving the Way for a Dynamic and Mature ICT Infrastructure in Education: A Case for Schools in Emerging Markets
Oct 2007
According to the Gartner Group, more than 70% of the Information Technology budget in today's enterprises is destined to maintenance. The IT (Information Technology) infrastructure in schools is...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Five Critical Recovery Flaws Your Last Disaster Recovery Test Missed
Apr 2009
Businesses today are spending millions of dollars to develop and maintain Disaster Recovery (DR) infrastructures that will ensure business continuity. But despite such huge investments of time and...
Provided by Symantec
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Case Studies
Major Online Lender Uses Infrastructure Optimization to Help Manage Growth, Profits
Jun 2009
Quicken Loans, the top online mortgage lender, needed to know if its core technology infrastructure was optimized to support its business and its rapid growth. To do so, it turned to BT, a...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Government IT Uses System Rationalization Plan to Identify Cost Savings for Schools
Jun 2009
C2k is a government agency that provides central IT services to approximately 1,200 schools throughout Northern Ireland. C2k's suppliers include HP for Wide-Area Network (WAN) services and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
HP Helps Alphawest Enhance the Availability and Performance of Its Clients' IT Infrastructure
Jun 2009
Alphawest is one of Australia's leading national Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Services companies, providing innovative solutions to the government, legal, educational and...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Sun Solutions for the Public Sector: Maximizing the Value of Stimulus Fund Investments
Apr 2009
With the establishment of the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), vital funds are being allocated to state and local governments - particularly in the areas of municipal,...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
Building a Low Latency Infrastructure for Electronic Trading
Feb 2009
As the global financial markets continue to shift towards electronic trading, the speed at which trading is able to take place establishes the winners and the losers among participants in the...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
Deploying and Implementing a Unified Communications Solution
Nov 2008
A Unified Communication (UC) infrastructure opens the door for employees to communicate and collaborate more effectively and efficiently. The business advantages of UC are clear: increased...
Provided by Nortel Networks
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White Papers
DYA | Infrastructure: The Architectural Foundation for the IT Infrastructure
Jan 2008
Infrastructure has always been a notable omission in the field of architecture but at last a methodology has been developed to fill that gap. Sogeti is proud to announce the newest addition to the...
Provided by Sogeti
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IT Service Management for the Midsized Business
Jul 2009
The issues faced today by many midsized businesses are not that different than those faced by large enterprises. The pressure to keep IT systems running at peak performance, manage risk, and...
Provided by BMC Software
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Reduce the Effort Related to Configuration Change by Up to 90 Percent
Mar 2009
BMC Service Automation automates repetitive, manual tasks (such as provisioning, patching and compliance) to reduce the margin for error and allow IT to get things done more quickly. It also makes...
Provided by BMC Software
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Mirror-Based Disaster Recovery and Your Batch Environment
Feb 2008
Everyone is familiar with the havoc that problems in the nightly batch schedule can cause with the start of the "Online day." If one's site has implemented a mirror-based disaster recovery process...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
Intel Setup and Configuration Service: Deployment and Capacity Model White Paper
May 2008
This SCS deployment and capacity planning white paper presents architectural and infrastructure guidance for deploying Intel setup and configuration service in various enterprise scenarios. The...
Provided by Intel
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APM: The Key to EITM Success
Apr 2009
Running a streamlined and efficient IT organization that is aligned with the goals of the business is critical for today's leading-edge companies. However, IT must not simply support the business;...
Provided by CA
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Case Studies
Bucks New University and HP Provide Students With State-of-the-Art Facilities
Oct 2008
Bucks New University is a mature, dynamic and forward looking institution, which provides inclusive and relevant education that prepares graduates for their future employment and enhances career...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
KCP&L Powers Kansas City With Help From End-to-End HP Business Technology
Apr 2009
KCP&L powers Kansas City wanted to simplify, consolidate and unify storage and server infrastructure with HP as primary provider, for a more forward-looking, cost-effective electric utility that...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Thrive Live! Getting Started in IT Consulting (Level 100)
Aug 2009
Thinking of making the leap into IT consulting? Want to join the ranks of small business owners making their own mark in the world? One can! The presenter of this webcast will discuss the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Enable Efficient Disaster Recovery for Microsoft Platforms and Applications
Jul 2009
Under pressure to meet high recovery point and recovery time objectives, many organizations are struggling to create a Disaster Recovery (DR) plan for their Microsoft platforms and applications....
Provided by EMC
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Comprehensive, Scalable Management for your Virtual Data Center
Managing your virtualized environment can sound difficult. With powerful virtual machine manager software, things can be much easier. Learn more about Microsoft's approach to virtual machine management in this white paper.
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