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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
Business-Class Servers for a PC Budget
Jan 2013
Edison Group interviewed a number of business owners running office or franchise workloads and consultants/resellers who cater to them, to assess the server-related challenges faced by these...
Provided by IBM
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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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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
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
Making the Business Case for File Server Consolidation
Feb 2008
Consolidating servers to place the organization's workload onto a smaller number of Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices is an increasingly popular concept. However, it can be difficult to...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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White Papers
Best Practices Guide: Microsoft Exchange 2010 on VMware
Sep 2010
This guide provides best practice guidelines for deploying Exchange Server 2010 on vSphere. The recommendations in this guide are not specific to any particular set of hardware or to the size and...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
The Forrester Wave: Application Mapping for the CMDB
Feb 2006
Forrester evaluated the strengths and weaknesses of the eight vendors that have brought an original technology for automated application to infrastructure dependency mapping to market across 63...
Provided by BMC Software
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Case Studies
Virtual Success in the Healthcare Provider Market
Sep 2012
This white paper is presented by IDC Health Insights and sponsored by NetApp. The objectives were to gain insights into: The decision-making process for investment in desktop virtualization by...
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
Data consolidation and distribution with SharePlex for Oracle (Tech brief)
Dec 2012
Tips for easily ensuring data availability in real time Check out a free tech brief to learn how database replication simplifies data consolidation and distribution, empowering you to improve...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Don’t Get Stuck on your Virtualization Journey: Where to Focus Next
Apr 2013
You've virtualized a significant number of server workloads and have likely experienced significant cost savings and performance improvements so, what's next? Read this trend brief to identify...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Performance Management in a Virtual Environment - Eric Siebert, Author and vExpert
Aug 2011
You can't afford to ignore performance in a virtual environment. Unlike traditional environments, where performance problems are usually limited to a single server, the effects of bad performance...
Provided by SolarWinds
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White Papers
Capacity Planning in Virtual Environments
Nov 2011
Virtualization changes the way just about everything is done in the data center, including capacity planning. Traditional physical server environments are fairly straightforward to plan for...
Provided by SolarWinds
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Whitepapers
Codorniu tastes the benefits of the Cloud
Jul 2012
Spanish wine producer, Codorniu had a mixture of HP servers and varied storage systems that were vulnerable to outages and were taxing their IT staff. Read the case study and see how adopting IBM...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM SmartCloud Entry on System x with VMware vSphere Essentials Plus
Jul 2012
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
Performance Essentials - Must-Have Tools for SQL Server DBAs
Aug 2012
Optimizing SQL Server performance can be a daunting task. Especially so for an increasing number of reluctant DBAs faced with the task of managing their organization's SQL Server databases,...
Provided by Idera
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Best Practices for Sizing Server Workloads With Microsoft Hyper-V and Intel Xeon Processor Families (Level 300)
Dec 2008
Server virtualization has been widely used in the past to consolidate development and test server workloads, but recent advances in virtualization technologies now support effective virtualization...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
EMC CLARiiON SAN Copy - A Detailed Review
Jun 2008
EMC SAN Copy software performs data consolidation and data distribution, and disaster recovery with Replication Manager. SAN Copy copies data between CLARiiON storage systems, within CLARiiON...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Virtualization Beyond the Data Center
Jun 2009
The concept of virtualization has gotten renewed attention with the advent of server virtualization in the Data Center, enabling organizations to simplify management and optimize performance of...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
Virtualize with the new VMware vSphere on IBM Intel processors and take advantage of special financing
Jul 2009
VMware vSphere is designed to simplify, consolidate and realize new flexibility and performance with servers, storage, and networks. Come listen to industry experts from Intel, IBM and VMware talk...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Optimizing Enterprise Storage Total Cost of Ownership with IBM XIV
Oct 2009
A high-end storage system's total cost of ownership (TCO) is like an iceberg: the vast majority of costs are hidden from view. Comparing systems by looking at obvious factors, like capacity and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Data Administration Best Practices
Apr 2010
Virtually every company, and many web sites uses databases for one purpose or another. The database is used for information storage and retrieval, data access and updates, generating reports and...
Provided by PEER 1 Dedicated Hosting
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White Papers
Virtualization Saves
Oct 2010
From acquisition to administration, server virtualization offers cost savings and more.
Provided by CDW
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Whitepapers
Managing the Server Migration Process: The HP Insight Control Approach
Mar 2010
This IDC White Paper examines the process of server migration, with a focus on transferring existing operating systems and application software to new server hardware environments. It examines IT...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
The Most Complete & Integrated Virtualization
Mar 2011
Virtualization has reached critical mass among IT professionals who are increasingly aware of the need for consolidation and cost reduction. In addition to overall efficiency, however, many or...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Server Virtualization White Paper
Dec 2010
Server virtualization is one of the fastest-growing IT initiatives for midsize and large businesses. Within three years, more than 50 percent of all enterprise data center workloads will be...
Provided by CDW
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Webcasts
Improving Availability on AIX Using Veritas Cluster Server
May 2007
Symantec's Veritas Data Center solutions bring unique value to applications running on IBM's AIX operating system and pSeries servers. Veritas Cluster Server, the industry's leading open systems...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Veritas Cluster Server 5.0
May 2007
Veritas Cluster Server has been rated #1 cross-platform solution in the market. The attendee of this webcast will learn why 99% of the Fortune 500 relies on Symantec software for the data center...
Provided by Symantec
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Whitepapers
Three steps to harnessing the cloud to enable business in the nick of time
Sep 2012
Enterprises have historically provisioned IT infrastructure with significant headroom to allow them the flexibility to handle peak or variable workloads at short notice. But with today's emphasis...
Provided by SAVVIS
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Podcasts
IDG video: Strategic Servers for Strategic IT
Aug 2012
IT is under constant pressure to transform from a cost center that runs the business to a strategic resource to grow the business. Learn how the HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers present IT with a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard & Intel®
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Whitepapers
Reducing the Complexity of Virtualization for Small and Midsized Businesses
Nov 2012
Because small and midsized businesses are often faced with more modest IT resources, challenges deploying and managing virtualization, as well as executing critical IT management tasks that...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Success in the cloud: Why workload matters - Observations from IBM's own cloud transformation
Jan 2013
IBM is always challenged to drive new revenue opportunities and efficiencies while lowering costs. And cloud technology has delivered, becoming a catalyst for business transformation at IBM. Read...
Provided by IBM
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e-Books
E-Guide: 2011 Guide to Storage and Servers
Aug 2011
Today, we're seeing the rise of smart infrastructures. We now can dynamically change our networks, servers, and infrastructure to respond instantly to changing demands. But with greater power...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Webcasts
Advanced Availability for VMware Infrastructure 3 - Veritas Cluster Server for HA, DR and More...
Nov 2007
Where a hardware failure may have previously impacted a single application, with virtualization multiple applications would now be affected. It's like having too many eggs in one basket. There is...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Transforming the Data Center with Unified Fabric
May 2008
Is Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) really the long-awaited breakthrough that will transparently integrate your network servers and storage, or is it simply the latest industry hype? Get the...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
VMware vSphere 5 QuickStart Series Part 3: Management with VMware vCenter Server
Mar 2012
This presentation will be available to audience members until November 16, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Standard Time. Who should view: IT Professionals looking to gain a technical understanding of...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Crash Course in Decision Management
Apr 2012
For this paper, IDC interviewed 30 end users whose products rely on business rules technology. In analyzing these interviews, they identified four key themes regarding the BRMS market and IBM...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The CISO's Guide to Virtualization Security
May 2012
In this white paper, The CISO's Guide To Virtualization Security, you'll learn why the CISO's next challenge is in securing virtualized environments. If you're not used to virtualized servers,...
Provided by Kaspersky Lab
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Whitepapers
Paycor Tackles Peak Workloads with Newest HP ProLiant Servers
Jan 2011
Plenty of servers and hardware companies promise the world when you're thinking about buying, but typically, when everything is out of the box and set up, your lofty expectations are greatly...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
The practicalities of cloud deployment
Jun 2012
In this report, underpinned by a survey of 250 senior business and IT personnel from SME to blue chip companies, we provide the very latest trends in the methodologies that organisations are using...
Provided by The Cloud Circle
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Case Studies
KAMP Netzwerkdienste GmbH Uses Cisco UCS and Nexus as a Platform for "Made in Germany" Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Feb 2013
KAMP Netzwerkdienste GmbH in Oberhausen has been an established premium service provider in the IT market for more than 20 years, and has built up a reputation in the health care sector in...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Key Considerations for Increasing Windows System Performance
Feb 2013
Rather than rely on the Windows built-in defrag tool to address performance problems “after-the-fact” on laptops and workstations, IT departments can now address the problem proactively to...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
Reduce Complexity and Accelerate Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure Deployments - A Business White paper
Jun 2012
To reap the full benefits of cloud computing, the IT infrastructure must run efficiently. Many organizations, however, are operating an IT infrastructure that has been cobbled together over time...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Best Practices for Building a Virtualized SPARC Computing Environment
Sep 2012
This best practices guide provides a solution for a SPARC virtualized environment that hosts general computing workloads using the following technologies: Server Platform: Oracle SPARC T4 servers...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Securing virtualization in real-world environments
Feb 2013
Through its ability to consolidate workloads and reduce the amount of time and energy IT spends installing and maintaining servers, virtualization allows you to satisfy your goals of fewer...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Top Reasons Why Customers Virtualize With EMC VSPEX
Aug 2012
EMC VSPEX is a proven flexible architecture solution that allows IT to quickly and consistently deploy a virtualized infrastructure to consolidate servers, applications, and desktops, while...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Top Reasons Why Customers Virtualize With EMC VSPEX
Aug 2012
EMC VSPEC is a proven flexible architecture solution that allows IT to quickly and consistently deploy a virtualized infrastructure to consolidate servers, applications, and desktops, while...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
2012 brought threats to all platforms. We look back at the year that was
Feb 2013
2012 is truly the year we entered the post-PC era as cybercriminals moved to embrace Android, social media platforms, and even Macs with their attacks. Most notable for 2012 is that it took...
Provided by Trend Micro Australia
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Whitepapers
Success in the cloud: Why workload matters - Observations from IBM's own cloud transformation
Jan 2013
IBM is always challenged to drive new revenue opportunities and efficiencies while lowering costs. And cloud technology has delivered, becoming a catalyst for business transformation at IBM. Read...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Effective Security Policies for SmartCloud Enterprise
Jan 2013
The Internet is a very hostile place for a server to be running, making security a crucial element of any deployment of cloud-based infrastructures. Read this white paper to better understand some...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
GREE, Inc: Construction of a Highly Efficient Communications Platform Capable of Matching the Speed of Company Growth
Dec 2012
GREE is involved in the development and management of various content with a focus on social games for mobile terminals. Their challenges are that they need a communications platform (system...
Provided by Cisco
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Case Studies
College Delivers Courses Anytime, Anywhere
Nov 2012
Sheridan College is one of Canada's leading postsecondary educational institutions, renowned for its leadership in the field of digital media studies. Their challenges are to maintain leadership...
Provided by Cisco
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Case Studies
Saitama University: Preparation of a Platform for a Virtual Environment to Centralize Data Management
Dec 2012
At Saitama University, this has five faculties gathered on a single campus with thriving intercommunication. When performing maintenance of the university data infrastructure, they were looking...
Provided by Cisco
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Research
System x Selection Tool
Jan 2013
Are old servers holding your business back? Maybe it's time to think about replacing them. The right server can reduce costs and complexity while improving business performance. Check out...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM x86 Servers in the Cloud: Serving the Cloud
Jan 2013
An analysis and perspective from leading IT Industry analysts Technology Business Research (TBR) on how x86 servers and the implementation of private clouds offer a secure and cost-effective means...
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
Business-Class Servers for a PC Budget
Jan 2013
Edison Group interviewed a number of business owners running office or franchise workloads and consultants/resellers who cater to them, to assess the server-related challenges faced by these...
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
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
What Oracle Solaris Brings to Oracle Exadata Database Machine
Dec 2011
For over 25 years, Oracle Solaris engineering has been working closely with Oracle Database engineers to ensure that Oracle Database achieves its full potential when running on Oracle Solaris....
Provided by Oracle
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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
Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure
May 2011
IT organizations often spend multiple weeks to plan, architect, troubleshoot, and deploy a multi-vendor solution. It's often time consuming, error prone and hard to achieve a profitable ROI....
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Data consolidation and distribution with SharePlex for Oracle (Tech brief)
Dec 2012
Tips for easily ensuring data availability in real time Check out a free tech brief to learn how database replication simplifies data consolidation and distribution, empowering you to improve...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Comparing Virtualization Alternatives - What's best for your business ?
Nov 2012
A new study from Solitaire Interglobal entitled, "Comparing Virtualization Alternatives - What's best for your business ?" is now available. The paper is a quantitative comparison and analysis of...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Stretch The Limits of Your Infrastructure: How to get the most out of virtualization
Nov 2012
Virtualization can enable organizations to create more agile IT services with greater resilience and availability and lower cost. But some organizations achieve greater value from their projects...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Danish University Focuses on Being in the Top 100 Worldwide
Jul 2012
Aarhus University has become one of the largest higher education institutions in Denmark. Aarhus Universities challenges are to eradicate problems associated with a multi-technology legacy...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
The Five Key Attributes Backup Software Needs to Possess to Automate and Simplify VM Data Protection
Jul 2012
In a little over ten years server virtualisation has resulted in organisations virtualising their application servers in growing numbers. However, these same organisations are still coming to...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Blades Custom Newsletter
Nov 2012
Utilizing the best technology to solve your business needs is paramount to getting an edge on the competition, improving efficiency, and maximizing benefits for your IT budget. HP's leadership in...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard & Intel®
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Whitepapers
HP Newsletter with Gartner Research: Maximizing Your Infrastructure through Virtualization
Nov 2012
Virtualization continues to be one of the most effective ways to consolidate, reduce cost, and make data centers more efficient. Gartner research outlines how to get the most from your...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Making Choices with DNS-Based Traffic Management
Nov 2012
Uptime is the bottom line and Dyn.com Chief Scientist Tom Daly explains how to use managed DNS to accelerate, deliver and protect your website's content and traffic. Learn benefits and concepts of...
Provided by Dyn
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Whitepapers
Gartner Research: Blade Magic Quadrant custom newsletter
Nov 2012
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Blade Servers The market for blade servers is becoming ever more complex and diverse due to the convergence of related modular form factors, a fast-growing interest in...
Provided by HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Case Studies
Kettering Health Network and their use of P4800 and VDI
Nov 2012
Learn how Kettering Health Network uses HP Client Virtualization with VMware View so staff can reclaim 62,500 staff hours a year for patient care instead of computer systems. To make this client...
Provided by HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Whitepapers
ESG IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Unleashes the Power of Server Virtualization
Nov 2012
This ESG white paper outlines the Virtualization Maturity Model, how virtualization can decrease costs, its impact on storage, and what challenges comes with it.
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
APN News & Media facilitates consolidations with Finity Solutions
Jan 2012
APN has complex and evolving legal and management structures. Its existing toolset for financial consolidation was no longer meeting its needs: spreadsheet-based processes were time-consuming and...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Reducing the Complexity of Virtualization for Small and Midsized Businesses
Nov 2012
Because small and midsized businesses are often faced with more modest IT resources, challenges deploying and managing virtualization, as well as executing critical IT management tasks that...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure
Oct 2012
IT organisations often spend weeks deploying a virtualisation infrastructure - which is often time-consuming and error prone for the deployment teams. With this in-depth analysis discover how...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Cloud Computing Consolidating Databases onto Private Clouds
Oct 2012
The convergence of private clouds and database consolidation provides a lot of overlapping benefits from both IT and business perspectives. It reduces costs and capital expenses, while improving...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Maximizing Your Infrastrcuture through Virtualization
Oct 2012
Whether you're looking to use less power, reduce your infrastructure or simplify infrastructure management, virtualization is the key to meeting your needs. With HP's Blade System you can...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Answers.com
Aug 2012
Answers.com enabled growth at its own pace by moving from a hosted data services model to a self-managed co-location model. With the help of HP BladeSystem and HP IO Accelerators Answers.com...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Podcasts
IDG video: Strategic Servers for Strategic IT
Aug 2012
IT is under constant pressure to transform from a cost center that runs the business to a strategic resource to grow the business. Learn how the HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers present IT with a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard & Intel®
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Case Studies
Oil Services Firm Consolidates Servers, Simplifies IT With Branch Optimization Solution
Jun 2009
Expro is a leading provider of oil-and-gas services and products. As the company expanded to 150 offices in 50 countries, its branch servers multiplied. Expro decided to centralize servers but...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
KNEIP Reduces Total Cost of Ownership by 20% With Virtualization and Consolidated IT Infrastructure
Jul 2009
KNEIP wanted to reduce the cost and complexity of IT maintenance across the company's 50 disparate servers and provide a flexible IT infrastructure that enables a faster time-to-market for new...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Consolidation of Lotus Domino and Lotus Notes to Linux on System z
Apr 2009
This paper provides an overview on the consolidation of Lotus Domino and Lotus Notes to Linux on IBM System z as part of IBM's Enterprise Computing Model transformation. The successful...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Sun Netra X4250 and X4450 Server Architecture: Breakthrough Density Using Sun and Intel Technology
Sep 2008
Today in these environments, IT managers face a formidable task in administering a complex storage and computing infrastructure - one that typically houses many small servers that have been added...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
A Guide to Consolidating SQL Server Data Warehouses
May 2009
Consolidation should allow deploying applications to a centralized environment in a standard way. Database consolidation takes this a step further by reducing the database footprint within an...
Provided by Unisys
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White Papers
Server Virtualization and MySQL: Your Options
Oct 2008
Virtualization technology has now gone main stream, and its footprint within IT infrastructures continues to accelerate. If one is responsible for MySQL within the enterprise one needs a firm...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
Sun Fire X4150, X4250, and X4450 Server Architecture
Aug 2008
In recent years, emerging applications and expanding web services have fueled an escalating demand for mission-critical IT resources, with increasing numbers of collaborative business initiatives...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Webcasts
Capacity Management Technical Discussion - Predicting the Relative Performance of CPU's
Jun 2009
Successful server consolidation or virtualization initiatives require not only an understanding of workload CPU utilization over time, but the ability to accurately compare the relative...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Improve Virtualization Management With VMware vCenter Server 4
May 2009
VMware vCenter Server 4 introduces several new capabilities that maximize operational efficiency and enable large scale management and monitoring of VMware vSphere 4 environments. The presenter of...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Identifying Storage Management Challenges When Deploying Server Virtualization
Apr 2008
Server virtualization market has been growing at a double-digit rate for the past two years, and is expected to continue growing in 2008 and beyond. The need for consolidation to reduce datacenter...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Leading Virtualization 2.0: How Intel Is Driving Virtualization Beyond Consolidation Into a Solution for Maximizing Business Agility Within the Enterprise
Aug 2008
Virtualization is one of the hottest technologies in IT infrastructure today. According to Gartner, "Virtualization is the highest impact trend changing infrastructure and operations through 2012....
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Intelligent Queueing Technologies for Virtualization: A Dell-Intel-VMware Ecosystem Solution to Enhance Performance
Oct 2008
The maturation of virtualization technologies has brought with it an ecosystem of servers, network I/O silicon, and Virtual Machine (VM) hypervisor vendors whose products are engineered...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Testing Live Migration With Intel Virtualization Technology FlexMigration
Jan 2009
Intel IT and Intel's Digital Enterprise Group, End User Platform Integration, conducted Proof-of-Concept (PoC) testing of live migration using Intel Virtualization Technology FlexMigration (Intel...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Advanced Virtualization I/O Queuing Technologies - An Intel-Microsoft Perspective
May 2009
With the increase in the adoption of server virtualization and consolidation in data centers, there has been a continuous evolution of virtualization technologies in server components to improve...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
A Superior Hardware Platform for Server Virtualization: Improving Data Center Flexibility, Performance and TCO With Intel Virtualization Technology
Jun 2009
Server virtualization is helping IT organizations improve data center productivity in fundamental ways. It lets one consolidate multiple operating systems and applications per physical server and...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Cisco Unified Computing System Extended Memory Technology Overview
Mar 2009
The processor, memory, and I/O are three of the most important subsystems in a server. All are critical to a server's workload performance and reliability. At any given point, one of these...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Business Service Efficiency: The Key to Green IT and Profitability
Mar 2009
The days of simply adding hardware to meet the growing demands of business for IT services are over. IT can no longer afford to pay the resulting energy bill. That's why Green IT has emerged as a...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
Coping with SAN Storage Frustration Caused by Server Virtualization
Jan 2009
Coping with SAN Storage Frustration Caused by Server Virtualization Server virtualization is clearly one of the breakout technologies in the first decade of the 21st century. The results are...
Provided by NEC
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White Papers
Proving the Benefits of Deploying VMware ESX Server 3.5 on a Scalable Platform: Performance and Economic Advantages Using Unisys ES7000 Model 7405R Enterprise Server
Sep 2008
Implementation of Virtual Machine (VM) technologies is an emerging trend and initial, small-scale deployments have demonstrated their ability to both improve server utilization and reduce...
Provided by Unisys
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White Papers
Consolidate and Expand Your Discovery Data: Build a More Proactive Asset Management Program
Jan 2008
IT is being forced to do more with less as new challenges emerge around every corner. Governance, cost reduction, risk mitigation and government regulations are driving organizations to mature...
Provided by CA
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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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Case Studies
Intel Processors Help Sample Digital Accelerate Media Processing, Consolidate Servers, and Deliver HD Video to Executives
Jul 2009
Shuttling media among Hollywood studio departments can be costly and chaotic. Sample Digital offers production workflow and media management tools to help studios, networks, production companies,...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
At First American, HP BladeSystem Makes One Out of Many
Oct 2008
This Fortune 500 company, based in Santa Ana, California, is America's largest provider of business information, with 2007 revenues of approximately $8.2 billion. First American wanted to scale...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Bernalillo County Consolidates Servers and Storage, Improves Reliability, and Migrates From an IBM Mainframe With an End-to-End HP Solution
Mar 2008
For Bernalillo County the challenge was to reduce costs and improve efficiency by consolidating servers, migrating from a mainframe to industry-standard hardware, upgrading storage, and launching...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP Helps Stramit Build Business Advantage
May 2009
To gain extra flexibility, capacity and performance, and achieve a scalable solution that would permit quick and easy future expansion, Stramit decided to move from a five-year legacy physical...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Business Value of Virtualization: Realizing the Benefits of Integrated Solutions
Jul 2008
The use of static x86 server configurations is quickly becoming an outdated concept with the introduction of modern solutions based on blade architectures, which can offer both intelligent...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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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
Quick Sizing Tips for HP Integrated Citrix XenServer
Feb 2009
Smaller IT environments are continually challenged to keep up with the needs of the organizations they support. Every IT organization faces the challenges of deploying ever increasing numbers of...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP Integrity Servers Running Linux: Providing Scalability, Availability, and Flexibility to Meet the Needs of Mission-Critical Applications and the Most Demanding Linux Workloads
May 2009
HP is focused on delivering solutions built on Linux and Integrity servers that address the IT imperatives that one faces today. It understands the need to consolidate and simplify IT environment...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Choosing the Right Hardware for Server Virtualization
Apr 2008
Currently, virtualization is one of the most talked about new technologies in IT infrastructure. The ability to virtualize servers and reclaim, up until now, excess capacity has caught the...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Case Studies
Green IT Project Report: Consolidation and Virtualization in x86 Environments
Apr 2009
Wincor Nixdorf needed To reduce complexity - consolidation of Blade Server infrastructure with 150 servers to cut costs - modern server hardware and virtualization, to improve service for users -...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Whitepapers
HP Insight Capacity Advisor: A Look Under the Hood
Jan 2009
This paper provides a detailed look at how one can put HP Capacity Advisor to work in environment. The discussion encompasses an overview of the software's key capabilities and a look at how it is...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Integrity Blade Server + SAN Infrastructure for SAP: Transferring SAP Applications With Oracle Database From HP 9000 or AlphaServer to HP Integrity Server Blades and HP StorageWorks SAN Infrastructure
Jun 2008
HP9000 customers have several infrastructure options to consider when upgrading to SAP ERP 6.0 and Oracle Database 10g or 11g. The HP Integrity blade server, coupled with HP StorageWorks EVA4400...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Making the Most of the HP StorageWorks MSL Tape Library
Sep 2008
HP StorageWorks MSL Tape Libraries offer remarkable storage density with a wide range of features that guarantee great return on investment for organizations looking to safeguard their valuable...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
VMware Infrastructure 3, Planning: Planning a VMware Infrastructure With HP ProLiant Servers, Storage, and Management Products
Nov 2007
The planning information contained in this white paper is intended for solutions architects, engineers, and project managers involved in the planning of virtualization solutions. The reader should...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Best Practices for Deploying Citrix XenApp on XenServer on HP ProLiant Servers
Jul 2009
Since the first hypervisor came on the market, businesses have been challenged to consolidate underutilized servers on to a single physical machine. While early results were disappointing,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Remote Data Capture: Acquisition and Analysis
Jun 2009
Over the last 15 years, Internet and eTechnologies have become an integral part of everyday business in most sectors, but have taken time to gain traction in the clinical trials arena. Now, as the...
Provided by Touch Briefings
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Whitepapers
HP Thermal Logic for Integrity Server Capabilities and the Impact to Your Business: Technical Brief, V1.0
Aug 2008
A stronger emphasis on Energy Efficiency for servers and data centers is emerging in the IT industry. This paper identifies the different data center trends and how Integrity servers are playing a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Consolidating Oracle on the HP DL785 Server - Real Machines or Virtual Machines?
Jul 2009
This white paper describes how HP compared two approaches to Oracle consolidation. In the conventional approach, multiple Oracle databases were run on a single Linux operating system. In the...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server:A Highly Available, Flexible, Simple Approach to SQL Server Consolidation White Paper
Jun 2009
The success of SQL Server has given rise, inevitably, to a huge growth in the number of servers dedicated to hosting it. The result of this proliferation has too often been low levels of...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
