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Webcasts
ObserveIT: Citrix, Remote Desktop, Desktop Virtualization Session Recording
Jul 2009
ObserveIT provides 24x7 Record & Replay of all window sessions, whether they are remote access or console access. With support for Terminal Services, Citrix, Remote Desktop, PC-Anywhere, VMware,...
Provided by DABCC.com
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Webcasts
Customer Experiences With NetBackup PureDisk and VMware
Dec 2007
Data deduplication and server virtualization help storage, backup and IT managers improve efficiency within the data center. How can these two technologies work together to provide customers with...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Convergence without Complexity: Insights and Lessons Learned from the Trenches Strategies/Lessons Learned for Convergence Success.
Sep 2011
The problem with traditional converged networks is that the cost savings generated by a unified infrastructure can quickly be outweighed by the negative business impact of garbled calls, jittery...
Provided by Alcatel Lucent Enterprise
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White Papers
Here come hypervisors you can trust
Oct 2011
Virtualisation has always bothered me. This is perhaps an odd statement to make; after all, I am personally responsible for virtualising thousands of servers. But the truth of it lies in the...
Provided by Intel
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Whitepapers
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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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
A Comparison of PowerVM and Vmware Virtualization Performance
Jan 2012
The objective of this white paper is to compare the performance of PowerVM virtualization technologies on POWER7 processor-based server platforms against VMware vSphere 4.1 update 11 on comparable...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Product analysis: Hitachi Unified Storage 100 series
Apr 2012
Despite the weak world economy, the market for storage subsystems is not showing any indications of slowing down. This report from Josh Krischer and Associates looks at storage requirements and...
Provided by Hitachi
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Webcasts
Virtualized SQL Server Performance With VMware
May 2009
VMware conducted a six-month intensive research project on the virtualization of Microsoft SQL Server. While a very large number of VMware customers were virtualizing demanding SQL instances,...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Making the Business Case for VMware vSphere
May 2009
VMware vSphere 4, the next generation of VMware technology, brings several innovative game-changing technologies to IT. But how to translate the benefits of these technologies to hard numbers and...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Complete Disaster Recovery With VMware Site Recovery Manager and EMC
Jun 2009
Although disaster recovery in a virtualized environment presents unique challenges, the main objective remains the same - the ability to restart the business and meet the critical RPO and RTO...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Improve Desktop Applications Control and Metering
Oct 2009
Now VMware ThinApp customers can extend their control of application access on the desktop and analyze and report on application usage within or outside an enterprise's network. The integrated...
Provided by VMware
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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 questions about Ubuntu Server Edition
Jul 2011
What's different about Ubuntu Server? Is it secure enough to use in my business? Will it work on my hardware? Whether you've already deployed Ubuntu in your business or are just starting to...
Provided by Canonical Ltd
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Webcasts
Remote Monitoring and Management Made Simple, Scalable and Affordable
Jul 2011
When it comes to choosing an RMM solution, it is important to understand the benefits before the selection process begins. First, RMM enables IT service providers to remotely and proactively...
Provided by LabTech Software
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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
Service-based software powers ahead
Nov 2012
The trend towards software-as-a-service (SaaS) in organisations is now irreversible: the drivers for implementation, including financial savings, scalability, more predictable costs and greater...
Provided by Workday
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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
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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Whitepapers
Virtualization in Education
Oct 2007
When it comes to desktop computing in Education, flexibility is key. Availability of computers in classrooms, offices, labs, dorm rooms, and throughout campus is expected. Students, faculty and...
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
The Need to Standardize Storage Device Performance Metrics
Aug 2011
In this IDC white paper, sponsored by Seagate, IDC lays the foundation and discusses the importance for storage device vendors to define and coalesce around a set of common performance metrics...
Provided by Seagate
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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
How to manage virtual teams
May 2012
Collaborating across the miles is common practice today, as more and more companies allow employees to work remotely. Workers will increasingly be asked to connect with others across geographic...
Provided by Citrix Online
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White Papers
Disaster recovery: Six steps to protect your IT
Jun 2012
As with many enterprises today, your datacentre houses the critical IT components — hardware, data and software — that your business depends on. But are they fully secure and protected from...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Consideration for the cloud: The process every enterprise should think through
Jul 2012
Cloud computing is one of the hottest topics in enterprise IT today. However, amidst all the hype and misinformation, it is critical that enterprise decision makers consider the cloud as a viable...
Provided by Rackspace
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Webcasts
Getting Started With VMware ESXi
Nov 2008
Interested in virtualization but not quite sure what it is or where to start? Attendee of this webcast will learn the basics about virtualization and to set up a virtual "Infrastructure" in...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Server Virtualization for Small Business
Jan 2009
The attendee will learn how server virtualization technologies, once only available to large corporations, can be used by the small business for greater hardware utilization, decreased capital...
Provided by CDW
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Webcasts
Successful Virtual Desktop Deployments With VMware: Where to Start and Proven Best Practices
May 2009
Architecture and product selection are critical elements of successful virtual desktop deployments that directly impact the virtual desktop infrastructure's ability to realize a Return On...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
2012 global IT leadership report: Making infrastructure pay
Sep 2012
The challenging technological times in which we live have seen large companies adopt a broad range of IT systems and products. Cost and complexity have meant that there is no one solution, so IT...
Provided by SAVVIS
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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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Whitepapers
Cloud Security Guidance: IBM recommendations for the implementation of cloud security
Nov 2010
Cloud computing is a flexible, cost-effective, and proven delivery platform for providing business or consumer IT services over the Internet. Cloud resources can be rapidly deployed and easily...
Provided by IBM
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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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eBooks
eBook Oracle Business Process Management
Oct 2012
The total volume of data being processed and stored by businesses is rising exponentially. Unfortunately, data storage capacity is not keeping pace with data growth, necessitating greater...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Virtual desktops: Preparing the enterprise for growth
Oct 2012
The ability to grow and quickly adapt to a changing marketplace is critical to any business. The IT department plays an important role in any growth strategy. Yet without the right tools, IT can...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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Whitepapers
Resource Management on a VM Based Computer Cluster for Scientific Computing
Dec 2012
In the last ten years host virtualization has brought a revolution in the way almost every activity related to information technology is thought of and performed. The use of virtualization for HPC...
Provided by Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
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Whitepapers
Fine Tuning IT Infrastructure Through Rapid System Assessment
Feb 2013
IT organizations constantly strive to optimize IT infrastructure to meet enterprise needs efficiently and cost-effectively. For example, they may extend the life of an existing infrastructure by...
Provided by Dell
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Whitepapers
Adopting a service-centric approach to backup & recovery
Feb 2013
This solution brief explores the business challenges driving the need to move beyond traditional backup and recovery practices. Today’s IT organisations must shift from an infrastructure-centric...
Provided by Quest Software, Inc., now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Move-With-the-Sun or Move-With-the-Moon?
Jan 2013
The virtualization of resources and networks introduces a decoupling of services from the constraints of the underlying physical infrastructure, allowing for a more flexible and efficient...
Provided by Telekom Indonesia
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Whitepapers
The Wide-Area Virtual Service Migration Problem: A Competitive Analysis Approach
Feb 2013
Today's trend towards network virtualization and software-defined networking enables flexible new distributed systems where resources can be dynamically allocated and migrated to locations where...
Provided by Telekom Indonesia
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Whitepapers
The Price of Specificity in the Age of Network Virtualization
Aug 2012
The virtualization trend in today's Internet decouples services from the constraints of the underlying physical infrastructure. This decoupling has the potential to facilitate more flexible and...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Multi-Provider Service Negotiation and Contracting in Network Virtualization
Jun 2010
Network Virtualization Environment (VNE) affords great business flexibility to the customers and the providers as multiple providers can jointly support a customer's virtual network. Under the...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Paradigm-Based Adaptive Provisioning in Virtualized Data Centers
Jan 2013
Virtualized data centers host multiple applications with distinct objectives in a shared infrastructure. Accommodating several dynamic applications in virtual data centers is a challenging task...
Provided by University of Toledo
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Whitepapers
On Tackling Virtual Data Center Embedding Problem
Jan 2013
Virtualizing data center networks has been considered a feasible alternative to satisfy the requirements of advanced cloud services. Proper mapping of Virtual Data Center (VDC) resources to their...
Provided by University of Washington School of Public Health & Community Medicine
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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
Reducing profile corruption - Cutting costs and increasing productivity
Feb 2013
User Profile Corruption is one the most costly, and common aspects of desktop management. It is a time-consuming IT task which also impacts the business through loss of user productivity and high...
Provided by AppSense
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Whitepapers
Fine Tuning IT Infrastructure Through Rapid System Assessment
Feb 2013
IT organizations constantly strive to optimize IT infrastructure to meet enterprise needs efficiently and cost-effectively. For example, they may extend the life of an existing infrastructure by...
Provided by Dell
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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
Key technical support considerations for smart IT infrastructures
Feb 2013
Today, new business challenges require a smarter IT infrastructure that includes technologies like cloud computing and virtualization along with services like proactive monitoring and intelligent...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM Cloud Services -- Balancing compute options: How IBM Smart Business Cloud can be a catalyst for IT transformation
Feb 2013
The availability of cloud services is reshaping the way businesses provision IT resources. It is important to consider how well a compute offering integrates with existing and future IT landscape....
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
451: Silver Peak Claims Proof-Positive of Network Virtualization’s Agility
Feb 2013
Silver Peak Systems' new Agility technology initiative claims to give application owners easy control with point-and-click virtual workload acceleration thanks to tight integration with VMware...
Provided by Silver Peak Systems, Inc.
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Whitepapers
Data Storage Virtualization in Cloud Computing
Sep 2011
Cloud computing and server virtualization strategies abound. Cloud computing can be private, public, or a hybrid of the two. Although this paper briefly discusses public cloud computing, the focus...
Provided by IJART
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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
IDC Whitepaper: Saving Time and Money with Savvy Use of Flash in Automated Storage Tiering
May 2012
Designing a storage environment to scale for both capacity and performance used to be somewhat mutually exclusive. Armed with new discoveries on data life cycle, including a phenomenon known as...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
EMC VSPEX End-User Computing Solutions for Mid-Market Businesses
Sep 2012
Mid-market businesses have many compelling reasons for wanting to adopt a virtual desktop infrastructure. You may have experienced the benefits that server virtualization has brought to you...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
EMC VSPEX End-User Computing Solutions for Mid-Market Businesses
Aug 2012
Mid-market businesses have many compelling reasons for wanting to adopt a virtual desktop infrastructure. You may have experienced the benefits that server virtualization has brought to you...
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
IDC Whitepaper: Saving Time and Money with Savvy Use of Flash in Automated Storage Tiering
May 2012
Designing a storage environment to scale for both capacity and performance used to be somewhat mutually exclusive. Armed with new discoveries on data life cycle, including a phenomenon known as...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Guide to 50% Faster VMs - No Hardware Required
Dec 2013
For administrators who want to increase application performance in their virtual environment without incurring the cost of additional hardware, this white paper outlines how I/O optimization...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
IDC Report: Managing the I/O Explosion Without Additional Hardware
Dec 2012
In this Technology Spotlight, IDC provides landmark research into the unexpected I/O explosion brought about by virtualization and offers guidance to organizations looking to eliminate I/O...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
openBench Labs: Condusiv's V-locity 4 Boosts VM Performance Over 50% Without Additional Hardware
Dec 2012
There are inherent behaviors associated with Windows-based VMs that cause a tremendous amount of unnecessary I/O operations to be pushed down into the network and storage. In a virtualized...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
VMware vSphere Essentials
Jan 2013
Gain a basic understanding of some of the concerns or planning points to consider when you get ready to deploy vSphere in your organization.
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Metro Architectures EnabliNg Subwavelengths: Rationale and Technical Challenges
Jul 2010
Many operators are interested in developing new business opportunities through the implementation of Network Centric Services (NCS), where the operator combines both network resources (raw...
Provided by University of Essen
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Whitepapers
Implementation of Multi-Layer Techniques Using FEDERICA, PASITO and OneLab Network Infrastructures
Jun 2011
This paper describes an implementation of multilayer techniques using the network infrastructure provided by FEDERICA, PASITO and OneLab projects. FEDERICA project provides a network...
Provided by Telefnica O2 Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
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Whitepapers
Best Practices for an Active Directory Migration
Jan 2013
An Active Directory migration can be complex. You must first understand your source environment at the domain and the object level to make good decisions and minimize the data you need to move....
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Hybrid Cloud Storage: Getting the Best of Both Worlds
Jan 2012
A new storage architecture, Hybrid Cloud Storage is emerging on the market. Its architecture combines the benefits of on-premise Scale-out NAS with public Cloud storage. In January 2012 Aberdeen...
Provided by Red Hat AU
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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
Security and high availability in cloud computing environments
Jan 2013
Cloud computing is attractive for many reasons. But the externalized aspect of outsourcing can make it harder to maintain data integrity and privacy, which presents an additional layer of risk....
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Jumping into the PaaS Pool: Why Platform as a Service is the Next Hot Cloud Service
Jan 2013
Plaform as a Service (PaaS) is the hottest topic in cloud computing. This IBM-sponsored, Frost & Sullivan IBM white paper examines definitions of PaaS, discusses how it fits into the SaaS...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
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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Whitepapers
Choice and control - IBM shares considerations for developing enterprise cloud strategies
Jan 2013
Cloud computing is becoming an increasingly important technology and its adoption is expected to accelerate rapidly. But with so many alternatives available, it can also be complicated. Read this...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Dec 2012
The Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, which aims at the realization of a sustainable society. They were thinking about further improving the efficiency of operations management,...
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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Case Studies
Japan Women's College of Physical Education
Dec 2012
Japan Women's College of Physical Education operates a policy whereby the college IT system is completely replaced every four years. They needed to improve space-saving and energy reduction...
Provided by Cisco
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Case Studies
Education Services Provider Upgrades Infrastructure to Transition to Private Cloud
Jan 2013
Career Education Corporation (CEC) is an international post-secondary educational services provider, operating over 90 campuses around the globe. They need for a more mobile learning environment,...
Provided by Cisco
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Case Studies
ViaWest Delivers Strong Solutions and Value to FiveCubits.com
Oct 2012
FiveCubits.com is a leading bulk material supply chain solutions company. The FiveCubits staff had already tested a customer migration to new servers and knew the complexities involved. For its...
Provided by Viaway
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Whitepapers
How Virtualization Affects PCI DSS Part 1: Mapping PCI Requirements and Virtualization
Feb 2009
Theft of credit/debit card information - also referred to as Cardholder Data (CHD) - is increasing with the steady rise in Internet shopping and e-commerce as well as the use of potentially risky...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
How Virtualization Affects PCI DSS Part 2: A Review of the Top 5 Issues
Feb 2009
Achieving Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance in a virtualized environment is very much attainable. It simply requires one to understand the intent of each of the requirements and how these are...
Provided by McAfee
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White Papers
Online Backup and Recovery of Virtual Server Environments
Nov 2008
Information Technology (IT) groups are embracing VMware to achieve server consolidation and other benefits. Iron Mountain's LiveVault online backup and recovery is supported on virtual machines,...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
The Infrastructure Management Challenges Associated With Virtual Servers
Mar 2009
Although virtualization is important to IT organizations, it certainly isn't new: IT organizations have been implementing virtualized technologies such as Virtual LANs (VLANs) and Virtual Private...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Securing Microsoft's Cloud Infrastructure
May 2009
This paper introduces the reader to the Online Services Security and Compliance team, a part of the Global Foundation Services division who manages security for the Microsoft cloud infrastructure....
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Optimizing Disaster Recovery With VMware Site Recovery Manager and EMC Celerra Replicator V2
Aug 2008
Disaster recovery requirements are critical to applications deployed on virtual infrastructures. This white paper outlines a solution that leverages the native replication capabilities of the EMC...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Integrated Infrastructure and Performance Management for Virtualized Environments
Apr 2009
In addition to its commitment to supporting multiplatform, multivendor, multiprotocol infrastructures, CA has implemented a long-term strategic focus on virtualization. This corporate priority has...
Provided by CA
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Whitepapers
Don't make do, do more with IT optimization.
Jul 2009
Small to medium-sized businesses often find themselves forced to do more with fewer resources. IT optimization strategies such as consolidation and virtualization help reduce complexity, free up...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Making the Most of Fax Virtualization with Boardless Technology
Jan 2009
Virtualization software products such as VMware, Hyper-V and Xen have emerged as powerful tools to answer these challenges by running multiple applications and increasing hardware utilization. At...
Provided by Esker
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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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White Papers
Safety in the Cloud(s): 'Vaporizing' the Web Application Firewall to Secure Cloud Computing
Jul 2009
Cloud computing was not designed for security, although organizations such as Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) are making great strides in helping...
Provided by art of defence
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Case Studies
Microsoft Uses Virtualization in Branches to Achieve Agility, Improved Service Levels
Jun 2009
Microsoft has more than 400 sales and development branch offices around the world, and the Microsoft Field IT organization is responsible for providing IT services to employees working in those...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Healthcare Organization Simplifies Application Access With Virtualization Solution
Apr 2009
Vancouver Coastal Health provides a full range of healthcare services, including hospital treatment and home healthcare, to residents in Vancouver and Richmond, Canada. Vancouver Coastal Health...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Manufacturer Ups Efficiency and Agility, Cuts IT Costs by $325,000, With New Software
Jun 2009
Scholle Packaging is the leader in bag-in-box packaging for the food, beverage, and industrial markets. When Scholle began producing products globally rather than regionally, employees around the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Humber College Speeds Application Deployment With Virtualization
Jun 2009
Located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Humber College is a polytechnic secondary-education institution with three main campuses. It has an active enrollment of 74,000 students. Humber College serves...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Architecting the Virtual Application Infrastructure at Microsoft
Jun 2009
To increase efficiency and lower costs associated with the application management life cycle, Microsoft Information Technology (Microsoft IT) uses Microsoft Application Virtualization version 4.5...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
School District Uses Virtualization to Improve IT and Cut Costs During Budget Crisis
Aug 2008
Volusia County Schools serves residents on east coast of Central Florida. To reduce costs, school district's IT department wanted to cut its server acquisition rate and consolidate existing...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
University Speeds Research and Enhances Researcher Agility With HPC System
Jul 2009
The Laboratory of Neuro Imaging at the University of California at Los Angeles is dedicated to the development of scientific approaches for the comprehensive mapping of brain structure and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
U.K. Building Society Cuts Power Consumption by 75 Per Cent With Virtualised Servers
May 2009
Britannia Building Society has served the interests of its members for more than 150 years. It continues to perform strongly, and, in April, its members voted in favour of the society's merger...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
8 Strategies to Transform the Economics of Retailing
Jul 2009
Through creative strategies, enabled by powerful technology, retailers now have the unprecedented opportunity to transform the economics of their businesses. Download this FREE white paper to...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
University Uses Virtualization to Create More Responsive, Cost-Effective Data Center
Jun 2009
The Universidade de Sorocaba (UNISO), in Sorocaba, Brazil, responded to the tough 2008 economy by tightening budgets and consolidating three data centers to one. To do that, it employed Windows...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Global Firm Reduces Hardware and IT Costs With Desktop Virtualization
May 2009
TUV NORD is one of the world's leading technical service providers, renowned for its testing and certification expertise. The company needed a cost-efficient way to run older applications on new...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
UAE Authority Cuts IT Costs by an Estimated 60 Per Cent With Virtualisation Tool
May 2009
The Securities and Commodities Authority is a government agency that protects and regulates the financial markets in the United Arab Emirates. Established in 2000, it employs 135 people. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
On the Right Track With HP Virtualization Portfolio
Jun 2009
TTX Company owns and operates about 210,000 rail cars used by the leading railroads in the United States and Canada. TTX Company wanted to reduce data center space, power, and IT overhead while...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
"Intelligent Infrastructure" Leverages HP Servers, Virtualization
Jun 2009
Virtualization has become a powerful tool to improve the cost-effectiveness, flexibility and reliability of IT infrastructures. Few organizations appreciate this more than the technology team at...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Dell Makes Application Virtualization Easy and Cost-Effective With Sequencing Service
Jun 2009
Dell, while known for excellent computing hardware, also offers technology services to help companies meet user needs. Dell developed a sequencing service for companies that use Microsoft...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Distributor Uses Virtualization to Reduce Disruptions and Costs, and Double Efficiency
Jul 2009
Based in San Antonio, Texas, SPFM is a distributor of medical equipment, health and beauty products, and specialty food items. The company needed to modernize its IT infrastructure to accommodate...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Great Communication Delivers Excellent Results
Jun 2009
IT personnel at John Brown spent too much time managing infrastructure issues. The organisation was experiencing explosive data growth and low server utilisation. Launching development...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
The Heart Is a Smile Wide
Jun 2009
Comic Relief wanted to provide a quickly scalable infrastructure reliable enough to be entrusted to process nearly 25% of the organization's annual income within a 7-hour window. As a solution...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Process Management Company Saves $49,000 With Virtual Server Solution
Jul 2009
Caltrol, a leading representative company for industrial process management and automation solutions, had a disconnected server environment and physical servers that were aging, unreliable, and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
University Cuts Costs, Improves Performance, Speeds Provisioning With Virtualization
Jul 2009
The University of Miami (UM) is one of the leading research universities in the United States. With a server infrastructure that exceeded its facility's capacity and required the use of valuable...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Hoster Uses Hyper-V to Provide Servers on Demand and Boost Profitability by 55 Percent
Jun 2009
PoundHost is a fast-growing hosting service provider in Maidenhead, United Kingdom, that embraced server virtualization as a way to curb hardware costs and lower hosting prices. However, the high...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Network Considerations to Optimize Virtual Desktop Deployment
Apr 2009
Network architecture is evolving in response to a combination of new business requirements, technology changes, and growing end-user expectations. A new trend, virtual desktop infrastructure,...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Virtualization: Take Back Your Data Center
Jun 2009
As one of many IT solutions, virtualization can help enhance infrastructure performance. When combined with security and communications solutions, one of the world's most reliable networks, and...
Provided by Verizon
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White Papers
Building the Road to a Real-Time Infrastructure
Apr 2008
The vision of a real-time IT infrastructure offered by industry analysts and IT vendors is compelling. If implemented, it promises to deliver a number of highly-prized enterprise value...
Provided by Unisys
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Whitepapers
Cloud Computing for the Enterprise, Part 3: Using WebSphere CloudBurst to Create Private Clouds
Jun 2009
Data center cost is comprised of three main components: hardware, physical costs (such as power and cooling), and administrative management. Among the three, the administrative and management cost...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
NetApp SANscreen: Optimizing the Virtualized Data Center
Apr 2009
Today's business environment is more challenging than ever before. Global market conditions are subject to rapid change while compliance and regulation issues continue to be more demanding on IT....
Provided by Enterprise Strategy Group
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White Papers
Virtualization Beyond the Data Center: Increase Network Infrastructure Utilization and Efficiency to Reduce Operational Costs
Apr 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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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
Oracle VM Manager Template
Feb 2009
Oracle VM is Oracle's own x86/x86-64 server virtualization product, launched fall 2007. Oracle VM provides a very stable and high performance solution to run Oracle products in a production...
Provided by Oracle
