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Whitepapers
Cisco Data Center Ethernet: Network Architecture for Data Center 3.0 - At-A-Glance
Mar 2008
Cisco Data Center Ethernet is an architecture based on a collection of open-standard Ethernet extensions to improve and expand Ethernet networking and management capabilities in the data center....
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Seven Design Considerations for a Green Data Centre
Dec 2007
IT departments are under increasing scrutiny and pressure to deliver environmentally-sound solutions. Large data centres are one of the most significant energy consumers in an organisation's IT...
Provided by Dimension Data
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Whitepapers
The HP 3PAR Architecture
Dec 2011
This white paper provides an overview of the HP 3PAR Utility Storage Architecture, including hardware and software. HP 3PAR Utility Storage is a new category of storage systems that enable...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Transforming Business with Oracle's Optimized Storage for Oracle Database 11g
Mar 2013
Customers can gain tremendous advantages from Oracle's integrated hardware and software stack that includes Oracle's optimized storage platforms, which have been engineered to work together with...
Provided by Oracle
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Evaluator Group - Evolving Datacenter Architectures - HP technologies for Cloud-ready IT
Mar 2013
In this paper, Evaluator Group highlights the critical features necessary to move beyond server virtualization by leveraging key integration capabilities between IT components with a particular...
Provided by HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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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
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
Backup and Recovery Changes Drive IT Infrastructure and Business Transformation
Aug 2012
This IDC Whitepaper provides an over view of the forces driving change within today's IT organizations and data centers and discusses how backup and recovery can enable or hinder broader IT...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Develop an intelligent disaster recovery solution with cloud technologies
May 2013
If you're unhappy with the state of your current disaster recovery operations, IBM is offering a must-read Q and A. In this interview, IBM cloud experts share their insights on how cloud computing...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Energy Efficient Cooling for Data Centers: A Close-Coupled Row Solution
Jan 2013
The trend of increasing heat densities in data centers has held consistent with advances in computing technology for many years. As power density increased, it became evident that the degree of...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
Is Preventing Fragmentation Needed in Today's Environment?
Apr 2012
Today the number of files stored on volumes is much greater than in times past. The increase in the number of files not only necessitates larger storage capacities but, due to inherent...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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White Papers
Data Center Site Infrastructure Tier Standard: Topology
Oct 2009
The main objective of the Institute Tier Standard: Topology is to describe the site level infrastructure that is required to sustain data center operations. This topology can also be used compare...
Provided by Uptime Institute
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Whitepapers
eTOM and ITIL: A Powerful Combination for End-to-End Service Management
May 2008
This white paper discusses the benefits of using the Tele Management Forum (TMF) Enhanced Telecom Operations Map (eTOM) and the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Implementing a Middleware Foundation for Cloud
Dec 2012
This free white paper shows that Oracle WebLogic Suite packages many essential middleware capabilities to help organizations implement application grid concepts. Learn about the technical...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Virtual Desktops, Real Gains
Oct 2010
Client virtualization technology can optimize your infrastructure while cutting costs and complexity.
Provided by CDW
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Whitepapers
Optimizing Virtual Platform Disk Performance
Mar 2012
Effective integration of a virtual architecture today has a profound impact on business continuity: Better network efficiency, lower operating costs, and more value from your hardware. However,...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Considerations for Selecting the Right RMM Solution
Jul 2011
The most successful IT service providers are those that find ways to differentiate themselves from the competition and consistently strive to retain loyal customers. In an increasingly crowded...
Provided by LabTech Software
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White Papers
Developing the Business Case for ITIL: Part 2
Nov 2006
Even though less than half of nowadays small, medium and large enterprises are developing the business case value for their IT projects, this type of ROI analysis will be increasingly demanded by...
Provided by Evergreen Systems
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White Papers
A Risk Management Approach to Information Security
Top Six Essentials to Your Risk Management StrategyAug 2011
Expanding regulatory environment and greater business complexities have transformed the way organizations are viewing information security. More and more businesses today are recognizing the need...
Provided by ANXeBusiness Corp
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Whitepapers
Best Practices for Shared Infrastructure Data Storage in the Federal Government
Sep 2012
To establish the most effective shared infrastructure data storage environment for the Federal Government as it embraces cloud computing, it is necessary to examine all parts of the IT stack,...
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
The Federal Mandate for Data Center Consolidation
Sep 2012
The Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI) addresses decades of redundant IT investments that have resulted in a costly, unsustainable, and inefficient IT infrastructure. Redundant...
Provided by NetApp
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eBooks
Server Virtualization for Dummies
Dec 2012
Making Everything Easier! - like they always do, "For Dummies" are back with an edition about server virtualisation. Download this book to find: -The benefits of application-driven virtualisation...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Anticipate, engage and deliver exceptional web experiences
Jan 2013
IBM Customer Experience Suite and IBM Intranet Experience Suite help organizations delight customers through a consistently exceptional web experience and empower employees with the social...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Cisco Global Cloud Index
Oct 2012
The Cisco® Global Cloud Index 2011-2016, is an ongoing effort to forecast the growth of global data center and cloud-based IP traffic. The forecast includes trends associated with data center...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Tech Brief (FAQ): Windows Server 2012 Recycle Bin
Jan 2013
Although Recycle Bin functionality is now available in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012, it is not the solution to the AD recovery concerns and potential issues that most...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Red Hat CloudForms - Delivering Managed Flexibility for the Cloud
Sep 2012
Businesses continually seek to increase flexibility and agility in order to gain competitive advantage and reduce operating costs. Public clouds offer greater flexibility, agility and lower costs...
Provided by Red Hat AU
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Podcasts
The College Board: creating security and cost savings early in the development cycle
Feb 2013
Sean Poris, College Board's Senior Director of Software Security discusses crucial security touchpoints in the software development lifecycle that are helping to lower risk and raise the security...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
User Experience Mgmt. & Business Impact – An IT Transformation Cornerstone
Jun 2012
This paper details the business impact, customer experience and user experience responses in a User Experience Management (UEM) survey conducted by ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES®. Discover why...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Beyond Cost Savings: Four Compelling Reasons To Virtualize Your IT Environment
Apr 2013
Cost savings is a well-known benefit of virtualization, but what else can be gained from a shift to a virtualized IT environment? Find out how other results of virtualization, such as improved...
Provided by VMware
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eBooks
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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Whitepapers
Desktop Virtualization: Colleges and Universities Reach a New Horizon as they Cut Infrastructure Spending and Improve Computer Services
Apr 2011
It explores the potential advantages of using desktop virtualization for PCs rather than taking the traditional approach where every computer in an educational institution has its own operating...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Build the Business Case in Your Organization: You get it, but does everybody else get it?
May 2008
Business Mashups drive business productivity by automating and coordinating collaboration across people and systems. But how do you justify the investment? How do you explain the power of Business...
Provided by Serena Software
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Whitepapers
A Best Practice Guide to Archiving Persistent Data: How archiving is a vital tool as part of a data center cost savings exercise
Nov 2011
The data center needs to reduce its total cost of ownership (TCO) for its data retention infrastructure. It must contain costs, manage data growth, improve the data retention process, and make it...
Provided by Quantum
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Whitepapers
Source Code Management Best Practice: Applying Economic Logic to Migration
Nov 2011
If your current version control system is inadequate, and you have pushed it to its limits, you do have to ask yourself: do I want to migrate my problems? Or start anew? This white paper will...
Provided by CollabNet
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Whitepapers
Oracle SOA vs. IBM SOA - Customer Perspectives on Evaluating Complexity and Business Value
Dec 2011
Implementing a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) in your business comes with plenty of benefits. Lower costs, faster computing, and the ability to develop mission-critical applications on a...
Provided by Oracle
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Podcasts
Video: Introduction to the Oracle Database Appliance
Dec 2011
Introducing the Oracle Database Appliance, a fully integrated system of software, servers, storage and networking in a single box. It's a complete, engineered high availability database solution...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
IDC Worldwide Mobile Worker Population 2007-2011 Forecast
Mar 2008
IDC predicts the number of worldwide mobile workers will reach 1 billion - including nearly 75% of the U.S. workforce - by the end of 2011. Is your company prepared for this shift in the mobile...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Webcasts
On Demand Video: Hyper-V Deployment and Best Practices
Nov 2008
Microsoft's Hyper-V provides software infrastructure and basic management tools in Windows Server 2008 that you can use to create and manage a virtualized server computing environment. In this...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Uplift quality with Requirements Driven Testing
Jan 2012
Most business and IT executives agree that any company that is able to rapidly deliver software of high and predictable quality with minimum budgets enjoys a significant advantage. However,...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Whitepapers
Security For Virtualization: Get Your Business On Board
May 2012
Though it is still a relatively young technology, there are few out there who can deny the power of virtualization. Better performance, improved stability, simpler management, and reduced costs...
Provided by Kaspersky Lab
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Whitepapers
Building a Successful Roadmap to the Cloud
Jan 2013
Developing a roadmap for your cloud strategy doesn't have to be daunting. It just takes a little planning, homework and collaboration. Read this IBM-sponsored white paper from Frost & Sullivan to...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
All Clouds are Not Created Equal: A Logical Approach to Cloud Adoption in Your Company
Jan 2013
Read this IBM-sponsored white paper in which Frost & Sullivan look at various cloud models, assess their suitability to solve IT challenges and help customers make “how, when, and which”...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Trust Management System for Computational Grids
Jun 2012
Computing systems are moving towards open, service oriented, dynamic and distributed architecture. In such an environment like grids support coordination of various resources that spans across...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Service Based Architecture in Healthcare Domain Using Fingerprint Image Identification
Aug 2012
The Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) facilitates the development of systems by supporting modular design, application integration and software reuse. Healthcare is going to change the way how...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
ACO Implementation Using GNLT for Resource Allocation in Grids
Nov 2012
Computational grids are probably among the most heterogeneous computing systems. However, they are very attractive for their potential computational power. Their heterogeneity is especially...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Optimised Energy Efficient Routing Protocols and Their Performance Comparison for MANET
Nov 2012
Mobile Adhoc NETwork (MANET) contains the collection of wireless mobile nodes and without any infrastructure. These wireless mobile nodes can dynamically form a network. In the MANET, the nods are...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Case Studies
Spir-IT: Dutch Judiciary Supports Mobile Work Force, Saves 15 Percent on IT With System Upgrade
May 2011
Spir-IT - the government agency that provides IT services for the Dutch court system - sought to replace the courts' aging and heterogeneous IT infrastructure with a modern one that would be...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Columbia Centro Universitario: College Saves Hours Daily on IT Tasks With Remote Management Through Cloud Solution
May 2011
Based in Caguas, Puerto Rico, Columbia Centro Universitario (CCU) is an independent college that has 250 employees and more than 2,000 students. Columbia Centro Universitario (CCU) struggled with...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
TEO: Telecommunications Company Upgrades Computers, Improves Start Time 50 Percent
Jun 2011
TEO LT, AB, a major Lithuanian telecommunications provider, decided to upgrade to the Windows 7 Enterprise operating system to overcome performance issues, improve data security, and enhance...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Virtusa: A Centralized, Optimized Data Center Solution Eliminates Costs, Manual Processes
Jun 2011
In an ever-changing global marketplace, companies are looking for every opportunity to gain a competitive advantage and simultaneously grow revenue, profits, and customer loyalty. Virtusa's goals...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT Service Support Management Tools
Aug 2012
IT service support management (ITSSM) tools offer a tighter integration of functions that correlates with the activities of the broader IT support organisation. IT service desk tools themselves...
Provided by LANDesk Software, Inc.
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Whitepapers
LANDesk Whitepaper: Mobility Tipping Points
Nov 2011
The devices you can't see or don't know about are the ones that can hurt you the most. Having a greater vision of your entire IT environment is crucial to managing and securing your business data....
Provided by LANDesk Software, Inc.
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Whitepapers
The Evolution of Cisco Switching
Jan 2013
A thorough understanding of the fundamentals of routing and switching dynamics is not only necessary but expected by network professionals today. While the various processes may run almost...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
The Value of ITIL® Certification
Jan 2013
The professional certification industry has grown significantly in conjunction with increased growth of various aspects of the information technology field. The Information Technology...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
A Distributed Infrastructure-Based Congestion Avoidance Protocol for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
Nov 2012
In order to detect and reduce the congestion level in downtown areas, many research works and projects have been proposed. The previous works have been based on the information gathered at a...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Infotainment traffic flow dissemination in an urban VANET
Nov 2012
Inter-vehicle communications will play an important role in future cars and traffic management in general. Many different services have been proposed in the literature using Vehicle-to-Vehicle...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Crowdsourcing Service-Level Network Event Monitoring
Sep 2010
The user experience for networked applications is becoming a key benchmark for customers and network providers. Perceived user experience is largely determined by the frequency, duration and...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Generalization in Qualitative is Research Approaches and Their Application to a Case Study on SOA Development
Jun 2012
In qualitative information systems research, little methodological support has been provided so far for the generalization from empirical data. Generalizability, however, is a major concern in...
Provided by Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
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Whitepapers
Modeling Internet Diffusion in Developing Countries
Jul 2012
Despite the increasing importance of the Internet, there is little work that addresses the degree to which the models and theories of Internet diffusion in developed countries can be applied to...
Provided by Chung-Ang University
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Whitepapers
ESG Research Brief - Key Challenges in Data Storage
Dec 2012
ESG research recently investigated the top data storage challenges at midmarket and enterprise organizations. More than 400 IT and storage professionals ranked the importance of nineteen storage...
Provided by Quantum
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Whitepapers
redIT Uses Scalar Tape Library for Private, Customizable Clouds
Dec 2012
Data center operator redIT crafts custom cloud services to address specific client needs. When disk backup alone proved to be inadequate, redIT installed a Quantum Scalar i500 intelligent tape...
Provided by Quantum
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Case Studies
Case Study: Mohawk Fine Papers Uses a CSB to Ease Adoption of Cloud Computing
Jul 2011
This Case Study examines how paper manufacturer Mohawk Fine Papers uses cloud services brokerage Liaison Technologies' service to help access trading partners and simplify the adoption of cloud...
Provided by Liaison Technologies
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Whitepapers
Deploying Cloud with IBM System x
Jan 2013
As a small or medium-sized business, knowing which infrastructure investments you need to make to improve your business is easy. The struggle is being able to apply your finite resources for...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Solutions for a More Energy-Efficient Data Center: From Water to Fresh-Air Cooling
Jan 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
Flexible, scalable businesses with Linux and IBM System x
Jan 2013
Abstract option #1: Linux® running on IBM System x® and BladeCenter® provides an open, reliable and secure IT environment that can easily scale as workloads demand. The IBM System...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Capitalize on a highly available virtualization reference architecture
Jan 2013
Struggling with how to achieve consistent uptime? Address the challenges that can potentially cripple services and applications, while reducing data center costs and increasing workload...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Delivering Worry-Free Storage
Jan 2013
For small and midsize businesses, the challenge of building an IT storage infrastructure that is both effective and affordable can be daunting: the amount of information these organizations need...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM Ready Pack for Cloud: Helping SMBs Manage Growth and Costs
Jan 2013
The IBM Ready Pack for Cloud enables small and medium businesses (SMBs) to achieve operational efficiencies and faster time to market. This solution empowers small IT staff to rapidly deliver a...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM SmartCloud Entry on System x with VMware vSphere Essentials Plus
Jan 2013
To address rapidly changing IT demands, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) can now go beyond virtualization and tap into the economic advantages of private clouds, enabling them to reinvent their...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Tape Storage Future Directions and the Data Explosion
Jan 2013
It’s time to bring your views of tape up to date as the future for tape technology has never been brighter. Today’s tape technologies combined with disk technologies in a strategic blended...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Coming Storage Armageddon: What your Database Administrator Isn’t Telling You March
Jan 2013
The ever-increasing pace of data growth calls for a comprehensive storage strategy that protects data infrastructure from performance problems and is also flexible enough to handle changing...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Cloud Computing: The Future of IT Industry
Jul 2012
As a result of the research processing in the computing field, a new computing model appeared based on the development of many computing models such as parallel computing, distributed computing,...
Provided by University of Brescia
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Whitepapers
Ultra High-Speed Wide Area Data Transport
Jan 2013
Achieving maximum throughput over 10Gbps WANs with leading, high-performance storage systems. This paper first explores the various fundamental bottlenecks of TCP that impair conventional...
Provided by Aspera
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Whitepapers
Taking Big Data to the Cloud
Jan 2013
Enabling cloud computing & storage for big data applications with on-demand, high-speed transport. THE CLOUD PROMISE - Cloud computing holds a tremendous promise of unlimited, on-demand, elastic...
Provided by Aspera
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Whitepapers
A Constraints-Based Resource Discovery Model for Multi-Provider Cloud Environments
Aug 2012
Increasingly infrastructure providers are supplying the cloud marketplace with storage and on-demand compute resources to host cloud applications. From an application user's point of view, it is...
Provided by Springer Healthcare
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Whitepapers
A Coordinator for Scaling Elastic Applications Across Multiple Clouds
Mar 2012
Cloud computing allows customers to dynamically scale their applications, software platforms, and hardware infrastructures according to negotiated Service Level Agreements (SLAs). However,...
Provided by University of Medicine and Pharmacy
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Whitepapers
Handling Compromised Components in an IaaS Cloud Installation
Aug 2012
Although Cloud Computing has been heralded as a new computing model, it is fundamentally an old idea of providing computing resources as a utility. This computing model will reduce the upfront...
Provided by Springer Healthcare
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Whitepapers
A Formal Model for the Interoperability of Service Clouds
Dec 2011
A common slogan in cloud computing claims that "Everything becomes a service", which suggests to consider cloud computing as an umbrella for service orientation in the large with the world-wide...
Provided by Johannes Kepler University Linz
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Whitepapers
Selective On-Demand Protocol for Finding Reliable Nodes to form Stable Paths in Ad hoc Networks
Jul 2012
A wireless ad hoc network consists of a group of wireless nodes which can dynamically self-organize themselves into a temporary topology to form a network without using any existing...
Provided by IEEE
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Whitepapers
Survey on User Behavior Trust Evaluation in Cloud Computing
Nov 2012
Cloud computing may be defined as management and provision of resources, software, applications and information as services over the cloud (Internet) on demand. Cloud computing is a model for...
Provided by IEEE
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Whitepapers
Dynamically Updating the Message-Passing in Distributed Systems [Distributed Applications]
Jun 2011
Upgrading the software of long-lived, highly-available distributed systems is difficult. It is not possible to upgrade all the nodes in a system at once, since some nodes may be unavailable and...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Whitepapers
Grid Storage Scheduler
Jun 2011
Grid computing is the widely used resources sharing mechanism in the large scale distributed environment. Grid system is a dynamic environment where every entity share the resources provided by...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Whitepapers
Design, Implementation & Evaluation of Grid Environment for DV to MPEG4 Video Conversion
Dec 2010
Grid computing deals with large scale resource sharing and can be exploited to carry out storage and compute intensive tasks which are otherwise not practical to be executed on a single system....
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Whitepapers
Data Scheduling in VANETs: A Review
Dec 2010
Vehicular Ad-hoc NETworks (VANETs), a special kind of Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks (MANETs), where wireless-equipped (road) vehicles form a network without any additional infrastructure. Due to the fast...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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White Papers
Improving Healthcare Delivery with Role-Enabled Communications
Aug 2009
Today, more healthcare IT organizations than ever are interested in implementing UC applications in a planned, cost effective manner. In order to meet their tremendous potential for improved...
Provided by NEC
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White Papers
Dell EqualLogic TCO Analysis by ESG
Jul 2009
Organizations of all sizes are struggling to meet the conflicting challenges associated with macro-level global financial uncertainty and micro-level information storage growth and complexity. A...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Enabling The Virtual Data Center
Jan 2009
Virtualization has become an essential data center technology, allowing IT administrators to consolidate server infrastructure and reduce costs while enhancing service levels. Today, many...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Dell EqualLogic PS Series and Microsoft WS2008 Hyper-V
Jan 2009
With Microsoft® WS 2008 Hyper-V, server virtualization becomes truly pervasive, reaching all segments of the IT market, heightening the need for innovative, cost-effective storage solutions that...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
SQL Advanced Protection Fast Recovery with Dell EqualLogic Auto Snapshot Manager
Jan 2009
Microsoft® SQL Server is the fastest growing RDBMS solution and supports a vast range of business critical applications. Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series iSCSI SANs provide the optimal storage...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Whitepapers
UIM Evaluation: IBM Information on Demand
Aug 2009
IBM can claim what is arguably the industry's broadest portfolio of unified information management (UIM) software, serves and industry-specific solutions. IBM is promoting the importance of...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Top 5 IT Budget Killers (and how you can fight back)
Jul 2008
You've heard it a million times: Do more with less. It may be good business, but as budgets shrink and IT demands grow, you may start to wonder if the people who are saying ""do more with less""...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Customer Video: Cardinal Health
Aug 2009
Cardinal Health manufactures, packages, and distributes pharmaceuticals and medical surgical products around the globe. They use DB2v9 to optimize SAP and reduce storage capacity needs.
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Low Rate Financing: Get competitive rates on virtually every IBM brand
Aug 2009
Improve your cash flow and return on investment with IBM Low Rate Financing—the best way to get the IT solutions your organization needs.
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
VeldhovenGroup Supports 35% Business Growth With Highly Available and Scalable IT Infrastructure
Jul 2009
The VeldhovenGroup wanted to ensure that the company's IT infrastructure can handle 35% growth per year and improve the availability, performance, and scalability of the VeldhovenGroup's...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Johannesburg-Based Company Deploys Server Environment With Dell in Less Than a Week and Improves Datacentre Performance by 300 Per Cent
Jul 2009
Group RCI wanted to make its sales process faster and needed a more powerful and reliable IT infrastructure. With Dell servers, Dell helped Group RCI build a virtualized environment to handle more...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Leader Stores Cuts Help Desk Calls by 50% While Reducing Energy Costs by 20% With Dell Outsourced Solution
Jul 2009
Leader Stores' Point-Of-Sale (POS) environment was outdated. The company was eager to expand into Northeast Brazil, but needed to upgrade its POS desktops and its servers first. The company leased...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Dell Brings Infrastructure Stability and Longevity to German Construction Firm
Jul 2009
Deutsche Everlite relied on a single server and direct attached storage to run mission critical applications such as order processing, but this posed a risk to business continuity. The company...
Provided by Intel
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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
Kommunale Informationsverarbeitung Baden-Franken (KIVBF): SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator on HP Hardware Boosts Performance and Reduces Administration for the SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse
May 2009
As an application service provider for municipal authorities, KIVBF had to make substantial improvements to the performance of its SAP NetWeaver BW, because speedy analysis of data from the...
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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Case Studies
HP Partners Wageningen UR in a Constant Drive for Infrastructure Optimisation
May 2009
Wageningen UR wanted to centralise its technology infrastructure and create an efficient, cost-effective, reliable and flexible architecture via a continuous programme of infrastructure...
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
TechNet Webcast: How Windows Server 2008 R2 Affects Your IT Infrastructure (Level 300)
Jul 2009
The presenter of this webcast talks about some of the technologies that will make a real difference to IT professionals. The presenter will cover many new features included in Windows Server 2008...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Total Economic Impact of Cisco Network Optimization Service: MultiCompany Value Analysis
Nov 2008
The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of Cisco Network Optimization Service on their organizations. Forrester's aim is to...
Provided by Forrester Research
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White Papers
Best Practices for Monitoring Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise With Cisco Unified Operations Manager
Jul 2009
This paper highlights suggested best practices for field personnel and customers. It will help enables one to effectively use Cisco Unified Operations Manager to monitor Cisco Unified Contact...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Navigating Network Infrastructure Expenditures During Business Transformations
Jul 2009
This paper explores tools and techniques available to business and IT leaders who seek to maintain and increase network availability through management, device feature exploitation and network...
Provided by Lippis Enterprises
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White Papers
Eternus CS Virtual Tape for Dynamic Infrastructures: Intelligent Data Protection
Jun 2009
ETERNUS CS supports a huge variety of different platforms with host channels of different types, including standard Fibre Channel, ESCON and FICON. Different channel types can be mixed in a single...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Dynamic Server Infrastructure: Design Guide
May 2009
The future viability of an IT infrastructure is linked closely with the business process. A business process is typically supported by an array of applications. The purchasing department...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Whitepapers
Energy Efficiency in the Data Center: Exploring the Inherent Compatibility of Green Initiatives and Corporate Profitability
Sep 2008
There was a time, not long ago, when the primary responsibility of the IT infrastructure and those who ran it was to provide continuous availability. Perpetual uptime. Unrelenting reliability....
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Rethinking Server Virtualization: Breaking Performance and Manageability Barriers
Apr 2009
Virtualization opens up a new range of possibilities for data centers. These include higher server utilization with lower costs, the economies of server consolidation, and high availability and...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Data Center Improvements for Long-Term Savings
Oct 2008
There is a tremendous difference between data center improvements and simple space expansions. For true hard-dollar savings, data center improvements must include identifying redundancies so...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
What's New in SUSE Linux Enterprise 11
Mar 2009
SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 from Novell is the most interoperable Linux platform for mission-critical computing from the desktop to the data center. Built for the entire environment, from physical to...
Provided by Novell
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White Papers
Streamlining PC Management With Intel vPro Technology and Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1
Feb 2009
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1, with integrated support for Intel vPro technology, provides a comprehensive solution for assessing, deploying, and updating the client IT...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Providence Health & Services - Oregon: Case Study in OS Streaming and Application Virtualization
Nov 2008
Driven by the need to control costs of desktop management, Providence Health & Services - Oregon (PH&S - Oregon) recently undertook an initiative to gain greater control and standardization of...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
Telecom Calls on Consulting Expertise to Drive New Efforts, Saves Customers 10%
Jun 2009
Swisscom is the leading telecommunications company in Switzerland. The company has more than 20,000 employees and an IT environment with over 6,000 servers, providing both internal and external...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Business Intelligence (BI) Dashboard With SharePoint
Feb 2009
TIMPO's mission is to provide secure communications and computing infrastructure products necessary to support information technology systems deployed throughout the Department of Defense's (DoD)...
Provided by LCG Systems
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Tools & Templates
IDC ROI Calculator for IBM Tivoli Netcool
Aug 2009
This ROI calculator from IDC will help you quickly and easily understand the average annual benefit that you may be able to achieve using IBM® Tivoli® Netcool®. The tool and underlying...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
HP Adaptive Infrastructure: Delivering a Business-Ready Infrastructure to Optimize Business Outcomes
Jun 2009
Given the current economic climate, every business is placing a sense of urgency on its IT infrastructure to be more agile - while managing costs more tightly - to react quickly to emerging market...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Consolidate Now and Forever: Getting Today's Top IT Success Imperative Right
Nov 2008
Nearly every large enterprise IT shop is struggling to accommodate growing business demands within existing budgets and infrastructure. And the primary means of achieving this is through IT...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Quantum StorNext Software and HP ExDS Archive Validation
May 2009
HP and Quantum have verified that StorNext v3.5 installs and runs on the HP 9100 Extreme Data Storage infrastructure as outlined above. The HP ExDS NFS appliance passed all functional tests acting...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
