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White Papers
Bel-Art: A Case Study in IT Efficiency
Nov 2011
Bel-Art Products is a leader in plastics and specialty products for laboratories. But their IT infrastructure was falling behind. Learn how virtualization and other technologies helped them reduce...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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e-Books
eBook: A Guide to Modern IT Disaster Recovery
Aug 2011
This online eBook provides insight and advice on how to build an effective disaster recovery strategy in the evolving world of virtual infrastructures, while mitigating the impact of so-called...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Intel IT Executive Insights: Intel IT's Cloud Computing Strategy
Jan 2012
Cloud computing is only growing and innovating and at Intel, it's one of their top 3 IT objectives for 2012. The idea of a virtualized data center is changing the way Intel looks at its...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
Moving to Virtualization: A Guide to What's Possible from VMware
Jun 2010
Did you know that over the next year, 50% of small and midsized businesses are moving to virtualization? That's because virtualization allows businesses to run multiple operating systems and...
Provided by VMware
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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
5 Hidden Costs of Using "Free" and Legacy Tools for Support
Nov 2011
Traditional remote access and meeting tools were not designed as remote support tools for helpdesks and IT professionals. Do you know what hidden costs their lack of helpdesk-specific management...
Provided by LogMeIn
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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
Why ITIL® Is Important
Mar 2012
This paper discuss several concepts and techniques that ITIL promotes, including ensuring accountability, defining and enforcing boundaries, and conducting consistent and predictable activities in...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Tools & Templates
Storage Efficiency Calculator
Jul 2011
The proven modeling tool that powers the IBM Storage Efficiency Calculator is based on patent-pending intellectual property that has been used successfully in hundreds of IBM storage optimization...
Provided by IBM
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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
Simplifying Server Virtualization
Nov 2011
In today's uncertain business world, companies are asking IT to do more with less. Technology needs to be more efficient than ever. This white paper shows how server virtualization can help. It...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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White Papers
Top 5 Reasons to Replace your Remote Support Tool
Nov 2011
Even if you have a remote support tool, the changing demands of business may necessitate a change. Now may be the time to reevaluate your remote support to add new capabilities, increase...
Provided by LogMeIn
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White Papers
Managed Services Demystified - An Overview for Telecom Service Providers
Aug 2006
Facing increasing competition and commoditization from traditional telecom products, service providers are either in the process of or planning for the move to next generation, converged, network...
Provided by Alcatel-Lucent
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White Papers
Merkur Group effectively controls IT costs with automated, integrated service management initiative.
Oct 2011
Case study. Merkur conducted an extensive selection process for service management solutions, evaluating technologies from IBM, HP, BMC and Computer Associates against more than 120 requirements....
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Automating the Cloud to Drive ROI
Dec 2011
The majority of cost savings in the cloud are derived from labor savings through the use of automation. See how automation can be used to allow customers to request cloud service, to automate the...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Bharti Airtel Case Study
Mar 2008
IBM worked with Bharti Airtel, India's leading telecom, to create an innovative model for IT delivery. For CIO Jai Menon, it means he can now focus more on launching and creating new revenue...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Five Tips for Effective Backup and Recovery in Virtual Environments
Feb 2011
Your virtual environment houses critical (and often irreplaceable!) information, so you need an effective backup and recovery solution. In this Quest Software technical brief, learn how to not...
Provided by Quest Software
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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
Accelerating Web Applications and Other Dynamic Content
Aug 2011
The use of content delivery networks (CDN) to improve site performance continues to grow rapidly. But for many site owners, there's a significant missing piece: a way to realize the benefits of a...
Provided by EdgeCast Networks Inc.
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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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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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Resource Center
Cool Tool: Check Out Intel's Virtualization ROI Calculator
Apr 2007
Visit Intel's Virtualization Resource Center to find out how you can simplify your server environment and increase flexibility through virtualization. Intel architecture-based servers provide...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
CloudU Series: Say Goodbye to DIY Datacenters
Sep 2011
As IT increases in complexity each year, many small and medium businesses have little or no understanding of what a move to Cloud Computing really means in terms of underlying technology. In...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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Whitepapers - Video
IBM Cloud YouTube Channel
Jan 2012
Videos of the IBM Cloud Computing Community.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Top 10 Reasons Why EMC is the Best Choice for Primary and Backup Storage for Small Enterprises
Jan 2012
When it comes to storage, the overriding end game is quite simple; simplify your environment, reduce costs, and improve performance. Often times, achieving one of these can be tricky, but EMC is...
Provided by Technologent
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Webcasts
VMware vSphere 5 QuickStart Series Part 1: Getting Started with VMware ESXi
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until November 2, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. Who should view: IT Professionals looking to gain a technical understanding of...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Five things (we bet ) you didn't know about Subversion
Nov 2011
Subversion has become the version control standard for developers around the world. Whether you are in a regulated industry or just demand better controls in configuration management, Subversion...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Simplify Application Performance Monitoring
Apr 2011
In this e-book series, author and business technology expert Don Jones discusses an Application Performance Monitoring (APM) approach that helps businesses improve application performance from the...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
VMware Solutions for Small and Midsize Business
Nov 2011
VMware is the most trusted virtualization vendor across all industries and company sizes, used by more than 250,000 customers worldwide. With VMware, you can keep your business running with...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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White Papers
The Future of Software Delivery is Cloudy: Leveraging the Cloud to transform development and test
Oct 2011
This ebook can help you understand the real-world potential benefits of using cloud computing as a platform for more effective software delivery. It discusses how key IBM Rational capabilities can...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Hidden Risks of a "Bring your own Device" (BYOD) Mobility Model
Jan 2011
Today, as companies deal with the Consumerization of enterprise mobility with a workforce that is younger and more tied to their smart devices, as well as the overall cost of maintaining...
Provided by ProfitLine
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Resource Center
SOA for Dummies 2nd IBM Limited Edition Mini eBook
Jun 2009
In this ebook, you'll learn how to work smarter and optimize cost using the IBM Smart SOA approach.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Fundamental Principles of Network Security
Apr 2009
Security incidents are rising at an alarming rate every year. As the complexity of the threats increases, so do the security measures required to protect networks. Data center operators, network...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Forrester Wave Report
Aug 2011
Improvements in disaster recovery plans and broad business continuity strategies are top-of-mind concerns for leading enterprises today and recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Virtualization: Myths vs. Facts
Mar 2012
Examine fifteen common myths surrounding virtualization, including many that prevent IT administrators (or their bosses) from getting the maximum value from virtualization. This paper is designed...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Remote Monitoring and Management
The Key to Proactive, Efficient IT Service DeliveryJul 2011
As businesses emerge from the difficult economic recession, they need to continue the low-cost and high productivity practices that allowed them to successfully weather the storm. Specifically for...
Provided by LabTech Software
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White Papers
Ready to Create Your IT Service Catalog?
Jul 2005
Adopting an IT catalog of services in alignment with an ITIL based Service Level Management process can optimize service provision to the business while reducing the overall costs of IT service...
Provided by Jupitermedia
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White Papers
Virtualization 101
Jan 2012
This white paper defines virtualization and focuses on how certain trends, such as server virtualization, are changing the datacenter. We'll look at what makes virtualization so compelling to...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
A Practical Guide for Retiring Legacy Applications
Mar 2010
It's not uncommon for companies that have been in business for a while to have hundreds of legacy applications that deliver limited value--but still involve significant operational and maintenance...
Provided by Informatica
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White Papers
Guide to Improving First-Time IT Certification Pass Rates
Apr 2012
IT professional certifications are critical for many businesses. Certifications help business leaders feel confident that the people charged with designing and maintaining their mission-critical...
Provided by SkillSoft
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White Papers
Tangible Applications for Regular Objects: An End-User Model for Pervasive Computing at Home
Jul 2011
This paper describes an end-user model for a domestic pervasive computing platform formed by regular home objects. The platform does not rely on pre-planned infrastructure; instead, it exploits...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Link Stability in MANETs Routing Protocols
Jul 2011
Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (MANETs) is a promising communication paradigm for the emerging collaborative environments, which do not need an underlying stable, centralized routing and management...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
OLFServ: An Opportunistic and Location-Aware Forwarding Protocol for Service Delivery in Disconnected MANETs
Nov 2011
Handheld devices equipped with Wi-Fi interfaces are widespread nowadays. These devices can form Disconnected Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (DMANETs) spontaneously. These networks may allow service...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Multi-Episodic Dependability Assessments for Large-Scale Networks
Jul 2011
As a network infrastructure expands in size, the number of concurrent outages can be expected to grow in frequency. The purpose of this paper is to investigate through simulation the...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Towards Efficient Energy Management: Defining HEMS, AMI and Smart Grid Objectives
Jul 2011
Energy consumption has increased considerably in the recent years. The way to reduce and make energy consumption more efficient has become of great interest for researchers. One of the research...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Next Generation Access Networks (NGANs) and the Geographical Segmentation of Markets
Jul 2011
Telecom infrastructures are facing unprecedented challenges with increasing demands on network capacity. Next Generation Networks (NGN) allows consumers to choose between different access network...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Resource Management for Advanced, Heterogeneous Sensor-Actor-Networks
Feb 2012
Sensor-Actor-NETworks (SANET) consist of several heterogeneous subsystems, which provide specific capabilities for measuring or manipulating its environment. During the run-time, the communication...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Reliable Technology for Wireless Mesh Networks With Low System Requirements
Feb 2012
In this paper IQMESH, new networking technology for wireless mesh networks, its basic principles and related routing algorithms are presented. The presented technology was developed especially for...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Towards Opportunistic Data Dissemination in Mobile Phone Sensor Networks
Feb 2012
Recently, there has been a growing interest within the research community in developing opportunistic routing protocols. Many schemes have been proposed; however, they differ greatly in...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
The Space-Time Information in the Access Management
Feb 2012
This paper deals with the possibility to employ the user's time and space position information in the access management. Using the time and space information as new factors for authentication...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Network and Services Monitoring: A Survey in Cloud Computing Environments
Feb 2012
Cloud Computing are currently seen as a trend in the computing area for companies, institutions and research groups that seek provision of computational resources on demand. This solution usually...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Reducing the Human Cost of Grid Computing With GlideinWMS
Sep 2011
The switch from dedicated, tightly controlled compute clusters to a widely distributed, shared Grid infrastructure has introduced significant operational overheads. If not properly managed, this...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
On the Performance Isolation Across Virtual Network Adapters in Xen
Sep 2011
Virtualization has recently become a very popular technique for utilizing hardware capabilities and lowering infrastructure and maintenance costs. However, making several virtual machines share...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
UnaCloud: Opportunistic Cloud Computing Infrastructure as a Service
Sep 2011
This paper presents UnaCloud: an opportunistic cloud computing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) model implementation, which provides at lower cost than dedicated cloud infrastructures, basic...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Cloud Computing and Its Application to Blended Learning in Engineering
Sep 2011
The education process in engineering means theory and practice, individual study, group-based projects or experimental work that involves equipment, simulation/emulation software packages and...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Efficient Management of Hybrid Clouds
Sep 2011
Cloud computing has become a significant technology trend driven by big players that is transforming the current IT industry. Public cloud computing comes with advantages such as cost savings,...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Designing an Elastic and Scalable Social Network Application
Sep 2011
Central server-based social networks can suffer from overloading caused by social trends and make the service momentarily unavailable preventing users to access it when they most want it. Central...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Cloud Capacity Reservation for Optimal Service Deployment
Sep 2011
Cloud computing is a profound revolution in the way it offers the computation capability. The Information Technology organizations do not need to oversize their infrastructure anymore, potentially...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Model-Based Migration of Legacy Software Systems to Scalable and Resource-Efficient Cloud-Based Applications: The CloudMIG Approach
Jul 2011
The paper describes the model-based approach CloudMIG. Cloud computing supplies software, platforms, and Infrastructures as a Service (SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, respectively) over a network...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Open Architecture for Developing Multitenant Software-as-a-Service Applications
Jul 2011
As cloud computing infrastructures are growing, in terms of usage, its requirements about software design, management and deployment are increasing as well. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Behaviour-Inspired Data Management in the Cloud
Jul 2011
Open source cloud computing solutions are still not mature enough to handle data-intensive applications, e.g., scientific simulations. Thus, it is crucial to propose appropriate algorithms and...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Live Migration-Based Resource Managers for Virtualized Environments: A Survey
Jul 2011
Virtualization is a technology originally developed for mainframe computing. However, recent developments in the virtualization makes it a key technology to address the problems of modern...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
A Generalized MapReduce Approach for Efficient Mining of Large Data Sets in the GRID
Jul 2011
The growing computerization in modern academic and industrial sectors is generating huge volumes of electronic data. Data mining is considered the technology to extract knowledge from these data....
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Role of User Profile in Cloud-Based Collaboration Services for Innovation
Sep 2011
Enterprises are evolving their businesses from silo-based knowledge to collaborative-based knowledge by promoting open innovation through collaboration in to their technology infrastructure....
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Design and Implementation of a Cooperative Protocol for Extending Coverage in Wireless Mesh Networks
Aug 2011
Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) have attracted great attention in the last few years because of their advantages over traditional wireless networks. WMNs can be seen as a mixture of ad hoc and...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
A Static Robustness Grid Using MISRA C2 Language Rules
Oct 2011
Program robustness is the ability of software to behave correctly under stress. Measuring program robustness allows programmers to find the program's vulnerable points, repair them, and avoid...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
A Test Purpose and Test Case Generation Approach for SOAP Web
Oct 2011
SOA Web services are now supported by most of major software development companies and industry. To be reliable, these ones require to be developed with respect to a complete software development...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Handover Optimization in WiMAX Vehicular Communications
Jul 2011
The WiMAX communications for vehicular is a topic of significant interest for research and industry communities, on both V2V (Vehicle-To-Vehicle) and V2I (Vehicle-To-Infrastructure) situations....
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
A Hybrid VOX System Using Emulated Hardware Behaviors
Apr 2012
This paper analyzes two well-known but complementary speech detection algorithms, and combines them to create a robust, low complexity method of speech detection. Software emulation of behaviors...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
MediaSense - An Internet of Things Platform for Scalable and Decentralized Context Sharing and Control
Apr 2012
Research in Internet-of-Things infrastructures has so far mainly been focused on connecting sensors and actuators to the Internet, while associating these devices to applications via web services....
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Resilient P2P Streaming
Mar 2011
P2P streaming has shown an alternative way of broadcasting media to the end users. It is theoretically more scalable than its client-server based counterpart but suffers from other issues arising...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Multiple Criteria Routing Approaches in Mesh Overlay Networks
Apr 2011
The multi-constrained optimal path problem is one of the main issues of Quality-of-Service (QoS) routing, which consists in finding a route between two nodes that meets a series of QoS...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Campus-Wide Indoor Tracking Infrastructure
Sep 2011
In the context of large-scale indoor spaces location-based services still lack a feasible technology for localization and tracking in terms of ubiquitous operation. In this paper, the authors...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
REST-Event: A REST Web Service Framework for Building Event-Driven Web
Apr 2012
As the World Wide Web is becoming a communication and collaboration platform, there is an acute need for an infrastructure to disseminate real-time events over the Web. However, such...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Thresholds Determination for New Backoff Algorithm in MANETs
Jul 2011
Backoff algorithms are one class of collision resolution algorithms used in the medium access control protocols in mobile ad hoc networks. When there are different nodes competing to access a...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Evaluating Transceiver Power Savings Produced by Connectivity Strategies for Infrastructure Wireless Mesh Networks
Jul 2011
Infrastructure Wireless Mesh Networks (I-WMNs) are increasingly used to bridge the digital divide in rural areas around the world. Rural African areas in particular require energy efficient I-WMNs...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
A New Pattern Template to Support the Design of Security Architectures: A Case Study
Apr 2012
New work paradigms are emerging in the information technology sector, which are causing changes in the technological infrastructures of organizations' information systems. Organizations should...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Cloud Computing and Its Pricing Schemes
Apr 2012
Cloud computing is a rapidly emerging technology which involves deployment of various services like software, web services and virtualized infrastructure, as a product on public, private or hybrid...
Provided by Engg Journals Publications
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White Papers
IBM® PureFlex™ System: The Future of Datacenter Management by Ptak, Noel & Associates LLC
May 2012
In this paper, Ptak/Noel describes the new IBM PureFlex system and the unique management capabilities of the IBM Flex System Manager.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM PureFlex Systems running Red Hat Enterprise Solutions
May 2012
The IBM PureFlex System - a completely integrated hardware and software solution - optimized with Red Hat Enterprise Linux can improve business responsiveness, making it easier to take advantage...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
How to Compete on Analytics: The Analytical Center of Excellence
Oct 2008
The best approach to supporting and promoting analytics within an enterprise is to develop a centralized group and infrastructure, an Analytical Center of Excellence (ACE). There are several...
Provided by SAS Institute
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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
Building an Infrastructure That Enables Log Management Best Practices: A Technology Strategy for Comprehensive Security Information and Event Management
Sep 2007
Building an infrastructure to incorporate an ILM strategy for log data involves combining Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technology with tiered storage. Although infrastructure...
Provided by RSA Security
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White Papers
People + Processes + Technology: Creating a Winning Formula for Customer Support
Oct 2009
This new SupportIndustry.com white paper explores the critical relationships between people, processes and technology and provides best practices for delivering superior service and support.
Provided by Citrix Online
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Research
IT Governance Framework
Mar 2005
With IT at the core of most 21st century businesses, and with today's focus on compliance and risk management as a result of legislation like Sarbanes-Oxley, organizations can no longer afford to...
Provided by Forrester Research
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Case Studies
Banking on Six Sigma to Improve Service Quality
Mar 2006
Improving the quality of IT services continues to be on the agenda for IT managers and practitioners in the banking and finance industry. To help address this, organisations have turned to...
Provided by Proxima Technology
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White Papers
NComputing L-Series LAN Deployment: Best Practices for Local Area Network Infrastructure
Feb 2008
NComputing's L-Series terminals connect to a host computer through an Ethernet interface and IP protocol. The L-Series terminal relies on a robust network infrastructure, with minimal latencies...
Provided by NComputing
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White Papers
Gartner Analyst Report: "CMDB or Configuration Database: Know the Difference"
Mar 2006
With all vendors offering a configuration management database strategy and few offering true CMDB capability, it is critical to know the difference between a CMDB and a configuration database....
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
SOA-Based Data Integration Makes the Grade at Ball State University: A Seemingly Minor Business Problem Provides the Impetus for Strategic Change
Dec 2008
The first project employed services to resolve name and address inconsistencies across multiple databases. With further help from IBM, the University then leveraged its new SOA infrastructure to...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM and ITIL: Service Management Solutions
Aug 2010
This high-level Flash overview video shows how IBM can help you build your ITIL-based Service Management solutions. IBM and ITIL help enable you to: align your IT services with the current and...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
User Experience Management Indicators for Business and IT Success
Sep 2010
In this Quest Software on-demand webcast, learn about the importance of user experience management indicators - and what they can do for your business. See how common indicators enable...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
Load Balancers Are Dead: Time to Focus on Application Delivery
Oct 2010
Gartner Research Note - "Load Balancers Are Dead: Time to Focus on Application Delivery" -- helps you understand how to replace your basic load balancing technology and focus on getting the...
Provided by Citrix Online
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White Papers
2010 IBM Global IT Risk Study
Apr 2011
With IT playing an increasingly critical role in today's 24x7, interconnected world and with government and industry oversight increasing, the IT risks that CIOs and IT leaders manage are becoming...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Enterprise virtual machine infrastructure on the IBM Cloud:Enhance business agility, cost efficiency and security with cloud computing built for IT professionals
Apr 2011
IT Managers: Reduce costs with enterprise ready environments. Take advantage of easy and flexible onboarding for business-ready virtual servers. Rapidly improve project set up and shorten...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Rethinking the Data Center
May 2011
A case study on a Queensborough Community College infrastructure optimization project that resulted in savings of time, money and energy. The strategy included server virtualization and...
Provided by CDW & VMware
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White Papers
Transforming Business Through Collaboration
May 2011
Businesses increasingly see collaboration as a strategic initiative because it allows them to take advantage of new business models and meet customer demands. Collaboration helps organizations...
Provided by Sage Software
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White Papers
7 Steps to Building a Business Case for ERP
May 2011
Businesses are looking to make technology investments to prepare for growth. But with the economic recovery uneven and uncertain, they remain cautious about these investments. One thing is clear:...
Provided by Sage Software
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White Papers
Five IT Projects for Business Agility
May 2011
Here are five IT projects that directly help CEOs deal with accelerating business change using technologies ranging from business process management (BPM) to collaboration to service-oriented...
Provided by IBM
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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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Webcasts
Video - Tivoli Foundations Application Manager - Keep Your Applications Up & Running
Jun 2011
IBM Tivoli® Foundations™ Application Manager provides the capabilities a growing business needs to make sure that essential IT operations are up and running across network servers,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
SOA-Based Integration of the Internet of Things in Enterprise Services
Aug 2009
Advances in the areas of embedded systems, computing, and networking are leading to an infrastructure composed of millions of heterogeneous devices. These devices will not simply convey...
Provided by ETH Zurich
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White Papers
WP:IBM Storwize V7000 TCO White paper
Jun 2011
This paper examines the business case that was constructed to contrast the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of the IBM Storwize V7000 with a comparable competitive solution for a medium sized storage...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Five Essential Elements of Application Performance Monitoring
Jun 2011
In this eye-opening eBook series, author and renowned business technology expert Don Jones discusses an application performance monitoring (APM) approach that helps businesses improve application...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
The Essential Guide to Virtualizing Desktops and Applications
May 2011
Virtualization offers countless advantages - from improved security to centralized application management. But unless you deploy an approach that meets end user requirements, it's unlikely you'll...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
Storage Device Reliability and Endurance
Jul 2011
In this white paper, sponsored by Seagate Technology, IDC discusses storage device reliability and endurance while examining the importance for storage device vendors of defining a common set of...
Provided by Seagate
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White Papers
How Enterprise Architectures Must Adapt to Solid State Storage
Jul 2011
In this white paper, IDC discusses the case for solid state storage in enterprise data storage systems and servers. This white paper explores various aspects associated with integrating solid...
Provided by Seagate
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Whitepapers - Video
Novus SERP Flash Demo
Jul 2011
Novus Storage Enterprise Resource Planner (SERP) brings business intelligence to the storage environment. It tells you what business units are using which storage assets, when they use it, where...
Provided by IBM
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Podcasts
Business Of IT Executive Workshop and Business of IT Dashboard
Jul 2011
Listen as Jeanine Cotter, VP of IT Strategy and Architecture Services, and Marie Wieck, VP of Middleware Services, both of IBM Global Technology Services discuss "The Business of IT." This...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Advanced Business Analytics Enable Better Decisions in Banking
Jul 2011
This white paper considers the use of analytics and business intelligence in the banking industry for improving decision making and the benefits of prebuilt analytic applications for achieving...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
IDC white paper: A New Era in Midrange storage
Jul 2011
The exponential growth of data is pushing the limits of midmarket storage capabilities. IBM® has developed new architectures that can scale up to this demand. This white paper elaborates on...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Measuring the Business Value of Information Technology: Practical Strategies for IT and Business Managers
Sep 2006
Implementing an innovative approach to determine the business value of information technology is an enormous task, but the payoff for the IT organization and the enterprise as a whole is worth the...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
IBM Data Center Family solutions
Aug 2011
How will your business respond to more requests for IT capacity? Modular design can help you pay-as-you-grow, optimize life cycle costs and flexibly support technology change, matching business...
Provided by IBM
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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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e-Books
BPM for Dummies
Aug 2011
Are you ready to tackle Business Process Management (BPM) for your enterprise? Do you want to improve efficiency, enhance agility, and also be more profitable? If so, you've come to the right...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
When No Press is Good Press - July 2011
Jul 2011
Yesterday's approaches to combating malware are no longer sufficient. Already this year we've seen an extraordinary number of high-profile security breaches. Whether you're a small business or a...
Provided by Symantec
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e-Books
Desktop Modernization eBook
Aug 2011
This eBook looks at the challenges involved in delivering and managing desktops, today and in the future. Its goal is to demonstrate how VMware desktop virtualization can deliver a solution to...
Provided by VMware
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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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Case Studies
Next-Generation Wireless LAN Case Study: How Cisco Upgraded Its WLAN Infrastructure
Jan 2007
The challenge for Cisco IT was to continue providing a global wireless LAN that could serve as a primary access medium and deliver more bandwidth and coverage to more users, while satisfying the...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
BotTrack: Tracking Botnets Using NetFlow and PageRank
Aug 2011
With large scale botnets emerging as one of the major current threats, the automatic detection of botnet traffic is of high importance for service providers and large campus network monitoring....
Provided by University of Luxembourg
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Presentations
IBM Smart SOA Tutorial
Jan 2008
The forces of change are all around us. Organizations need the agility to adapt rapidly and the adoption of SOA can help provide this agility and enable change. This animated tutorial explains...
Provided by IBM
