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Automating Infrastructure and Operations Management with VMware
With VMware, virtualization tools come with a management system built in. Check out this webcast to learn more.
Sponsored by VMware Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800
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Webcasts
Webcast: Ubuntu Cloud
Nov 2011
After years of development and fine tuning, the cloud vision of true computing elasticity is finally a reality. The question now is how organizations can best take advantage of the latest cloud...
Provided by Canonical Ltd
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White Papers
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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White Papers
Delivering High Availability Solutions with Red Hat Cluster Suite
Sep 2003
This white paper provides a technical overview of the Red Hat Cluster Suite layered product. The paper describes several of the software technologies used to provide high availability and provides...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Top tips for a seamless Linux desktop deployment
Jul 2011
The purpose of this paper is to show how you can achieve the cost and performance benefits of open-source software, without any risk of downtime or disruption for end users. It might seem like a...
Provided by Canonical Ltd
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White Papers
Lord Grey School builds a dynamic infrastructure for thin client computing
May 2011
Lord Grey School wanted to extend its thin client network into more classrooms, but its existing infrastructure lacked the capacity to support this expansion. Read this case study to see how the...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Oct 2011
Hear how a university has implemented IBM's social business and cloud solutions.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM Whitepaper: Building a Dynamic Infrastructure with IBM Power Systems: A Closer Look at Private Cloud TCO
Jun 2011
This paper examines the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for a dynamic infrastructure built around private cloud services and compares it to public cloud alternatives as well as conventional...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Oracle RAC Best Practices on Linux
Nov 2003
Oracle's RAC Pack is a team of RAC implementation specialists that are part of the RAC Development organization. This team has assisted over 500 customers successfully deploy their business...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
A Checklist for Implementing Mobility Expense Management in 90 Days or Less
Apr 2011
Mobility Expense Management Implementations can be tedious, lengthy, and costly projects if not properly prepared for. It is common knowledge that the success of a project is dependent on good...
Provided by ProfitLine
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White Papers
An Efficient Snapshot Technique for Ext3 File System in Linux 2.6
May 2007
Snapshot is to create an instant image of a file system. Creating a snapshot image with little processing and space overheads is critical to provide the continuous data service during backup. In...
Provided by Pohang University of Science And Technology
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White Papers
IBM Government 2020 Paper
Jun 2009
Read how six evolving global drivers will impact the future of state, local and federal governments, and learn how to create a plan to be better prepared to address the resulting mix of...
Provided by IBM
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Downloads
Learn more about how you can use SQLite
Jun 2010
SQLite is an SQL database engine that is self-contained, does not have a server process, and does not require configuration. Vincent Danen shows you how to get started with it.
Provided by Vincent Danen
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White Papers
IBM's Watson: Redefining systems design
Apr 2011
IBM's Watson—the computing system that competed with human contestants on Jeopardy!—represents an impressive leap forward in systems design and analytics. Read this datasheet to see how IBM can...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Migrate from Solaris with Confidence
Jun 2011
By migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, you gain the flexibility to run the applications you require on the right platform, regardless of processor type, without sacrificing the RAS features of...
Provided by Red Hat
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Book chapters
Linux in a Windows World: Using NT Domains for Linux Authentication
Jan 2005
If the existing network uses an NT domain or an Active Directory domain, the user may want to tap into the existing domain controller for Linux authentication. For instance, he or she might want a...
Provided by O'Reilly Media
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White Papers
Migrate From Unix to Linux in Six Steps
Jun 2009
CIOs are increasingly aware that the Linux platform offers a low-risk, robust, and value-for-money alternative to traditional UNIX platforms. Technology professionals agree that Linux has...
Provided by Red Hat
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Webcasts
A Successful Migration: How and When to Migrate to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel Xeon Processor
Sep 2009
There has never been a better time to migrate the proprietary RISC servers running UNIX to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel Xeon processor-powered servers. Get the information they must have to...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
The Hartmann Group consolidates global SAP applications
Jul 2011
The Hartmann Group, a world leader in medical supplies, migrated to the latest releases of SAP ERP applications and consolidated multiple servers to IBM® Power® servers featuring IBM...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
A Hidden Reliability Threat in UPS Static Bypass Switches
Oct 2011
IT managers will be surprised to learn that some medium and high power UPS systems on the market today (rated 50 kW and higher) use undersized static bypass switches despite their negative...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Downloads
Free Trial: Manage Non-Windows Systems with Configuration Manager--Win a Zune!
Apr 2009
Maintaining and supporting cross-platform IT environments is difficult, costly and inefficient. IT administrators must manage configuration changes, system updates and deployment tasks using a...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
Managing and Utilizing VMware Snapshots
Aug 2011
A snapshot is a "moment in time." It can also be a "restore point." Using snapshots, we can roll back to the moment that the snapshot was taken, effectively going back before any changes were...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
EMC Avamar and EMC HomeBase Red Hat Linux Server Recovery - Best Practices Planning
Nov 2008
This white paper describes an efficient, media-less. rapid application recovery solution enabling automated recoveries to dissimilar hardware for Red Hat Linux servers. The EMC Avamar and HomeBase...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Hyper-V: Bridging the Gap Between Windows Server 2008 and SUSE Linux Enterprise 10: Transforming Virtualization Solutions Through Combined Workloads
Sep 2008
The Microsoft and Novell development work done around Hyper-V has created a unique solution that enables Windows Server 2008 to host SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 as an enlightened guest,...
Provided by Novell
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Case Studies
ILCE Expands Distance Learning Across Latin America With HP Platforms
Nov 2007
The Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicacion Educativa (ILCE) is an international organization, comprising 13 countries throughout Latin America for which ILCE provides a selection of...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Understanding the Costs of Deploying Software on Unix & Linux Servers
May 2008
A fundamental challenge facing enterprises today are the ever increasing costs associated with the installation, upgrade and disaster recovery of Unix and Linux servers. This paper says about...
Provided by Tapasol
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White Papers
Consolidation Test of LAMP Applications on an IBM BladeCenter JS22 Express Server
Nov 2007
To implement Web applications, many IT shops have turned to the Linux operating system (OS) and the popular LAMP Web middleware stack. The LAMP Web middleware stack, which stands for Linux,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Managing UNIX/Linux With Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2
Feb 2009
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 enables organizations to achieve service level goals and gain visibility across their cross-platform environments, including UNIX and Linux...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Linux in the Mainstream: Growing Deployment of Business-Critical Workloads
May 2009
This white paper takes a look at the growth of Linux as a server operating system and how deployment form factors have changed over time. Today Linux has become a key server for supporting...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Dell Automated Deployment
Dec 2007
Dell Automated Deployment makes the PC deployment process far easier and more cost-effective than previously possible.
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Electrical Engineering Firm Migrates From Linux to a Microsoft-Based Platform
Jan 2008
Consulting Ltd. is an engineering firm located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada specializing in the design of Electrical and Instrumentation systems for Oil and Gas installations in Western Canada....
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Value-Driven Paradigm
Jul 2009
With a recognition that industry has been profoundly altered by major macroeconomic shifts, retailers are ready to invest in solutions that support the wants and needs of the new consumer....
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Building Estimator Speeds Time-to-Market, Gains Flexibility, From Software + Services
May 2009
Superbuild succeeded in creating an online estimator service to produce bills-of-material for contractors, but it needed a new business model if it was going to succeed in marketing that service....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
University-Hospital Doubles IT Management Efficiency With New Software
May 2009
Johns Hopkins Institutions wanted to trim the cost of managing its IT infrastructure, which spanned 1,500 Windows, Linux, and UNIX operating system - based servers and 15,000 desktop computers....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Monash University Health Sciences Gets Research Results in a Week Instead of Months Using a Dell-Based High-Performance Computing Cluster
May 2009
Monash University needed to construct a High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster to support its biomedical research efforts. The cluster needed to be easily expandable, and CPU power per dollar...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Likewise Security Benefits
Dec 2007
This paper describes how Likewise improves the security of Linux and UNIX computers by allowing computers to authenticate and authorize users through Microsoft Active Directory. This paper...
Provided by Likewise Software
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White Papers
EMC Symmetrix V-Max With Veritas Storage Foundation
May 2009
This white paper details the benefits of deploying EMC Symmetrix V-Max Virtual Provisioning and Veritas Storage Foundation with SmartMove by Symantec. This white paper addresses Veritas Storage...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Backing Up VMware With Veritas NetBackup
Jan 2009
Linux has become the operating system of choice for a broad community of software and hardware vendors. All over the world, thousands of developers and end users of standards based systems choose...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 Technical Overview
Jan 2009
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 provides many new features, bug fixes, and security improvements. As Red Hat's flagship product, it provides enterprise readiness and compatibility across updates. The...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
SAP SD Benchmark Using DB2 Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Virtualization on IBM System X3850 M2
Dec 2008
Red Hat Virtualization supports dynamic resource allocation, allowing memory and CPUs to be dynamically added or removed from the guest. For example, if a guest needs more CPU resources to...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Migrating From Solaris 9 Enterprise on Sun Fire V440 With Oracle 9i Enterprise Edition to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 on Dell R900 With Oracle 11g Enterprise Edition
Nov 2008
The Dell PowerEdger R900 is an excellent server for upgrading critical database applications from Oracle 9i running on Solaris 9 to Oracle 11g, the latest release of Oracle's data management...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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Case Studies
The New IBM System x® M4 servers: A Microsoft Exchange case study
Apr 2012
A "case study" analysis from IBM Research that highlights the financial, performance, operational and financial benefits for midmarket companies when they upgrade to the new IBM System x M4...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
With Enhanced POWER7 Systems, IBM Raises the Ceiling, Again
Apr 2012
As vendors abandon the UNIX market, IBM continues its commitment to AIX and POWER7 components on Power Systems. And with its recent architectural upgrades, its even redefining performance. Read...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Convergence of Desktop and Web Applications on a Multi-Service OS
Jul 2009
A paradigm shift has been taking place in the personal computer sharing model: a computer is no longer shared by users, but shared by mutually distrusting applications or other content. This...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
A Web Based Temperature Monitoring System Using Linux
Jan 2012
A Web Based Temperature monitoring system that allows the user to continuously monitor the temperature condition of a room. The enhancement from the existing system on the temperature monitoring...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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White Papers
Profile-Guided Specialization of an Operating System Kernel
May 2007
General-purpose operating systems such as Linux are increasingly replacing custom embedded counterparts on a wide variety of devices. Despite their convenience and flexibility, however, such...
Provided by University of Arizona
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White Papers
A Frame Work for Virtual USB Devices Under Linux Environment
Nov 2010
In industry firmware development for USB devices is very demanding. This paper is to develop a framework for writing and testing the firmware for USB devices even before the devices are...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Telecommunications
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White Papers
The Keys to the Kingdom: Limiting AD Administrators
Feb 2012
Most businesses rely on the stability and power of Linux or Unix in their data centers. But these venerable platforms also create compliance and security challenges. In this Quest white paper,...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
Transport Protocol Throughput Fairness
Nov 2009
Interest continues to grow in alternative transport protocols to the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). These alternatives include protocols designed to give greater efficiency in high-speed,...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Integration of Linux TCP and Simulation: Verification, Validation and Application
Nov 2009
Network simulator has been acknowledged as one of the most flexible means in studying and developing protocol as it allows virtually endless numbers of simulated network environments to be setup...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Task Scheduling Based On Thread Essence and Resource Limitations
Jan 2012
Scheduling of threads based on the concept of thread essence is proposed in this paper. Multithreaded applications contain serial phases (single thread) and parallel phases (many threads). The...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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Webcasts
What Makes OpenVOS Open?
Jan 2012
In this webcast, the presenter discusses about the arsenal of industry standard and open source applications available today on OpenVOS that make UNIX and Linux programmers immediately productive...
Provided by Stratus Technologies
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White Papers
Breakaway Technologies, See how a consumer electronics retailer makes quick decisions about its optimal inventory levels using profitability analysis.
Jan 2012
See how a consumer electronics retailer makes quick decisions about its optimal inventory levels using profitability analysis.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Accelerating Innovation and Savings with R&D Cloud
Jan 2012
DuPont is one of the world's premier science companies. Its Central Research & Development (CR&D) IT leaders wanted to provide the company's scientists with the power and flexibility of...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
A Fault Injection Analysis of Linux Operating on an FPGA-Embedded Platform
Sep 2011
An FPGA-based Linux test-bed was constructed for the purpose of measuring its sensitivity to single-event upsets. The test-bed consists of two ML410 Xilinx development boards connected using a...
Provided by Hindawi Publishing
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White Papers
Peeping Tom in the Neighborhood: Keystroke Eavesdropping on Multi-User Systems
Jun 2009
A multi-user system usually involves a large amount of information shared among its users. The security implications of such information can never be underestimated. In this paper, the authors...
Provided by Indiana University
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White Papers
Hard Real-Time Performances in Multiprocessor-Embedded Systems Using ASMP-Linux
Aug 2007
Multiprocessor systems, especially those based on multi-core or multi-threaded processors, and new operating system architectures can satisfy the ever increasing computational requirements of...
Provided by Hindawi Publishing
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White Papers
The Path to Operational Efficiency: Standardized Deployments Bolstered by a Standard Operating System Environment Approach
Oct 2011
Choosing a consistent Red Hat Enterprise Linux distribution has a demonstrated value. The combination of standardization bolstered by a standard operating environment approach improves automation...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Understanding Linux Deployment Strategies: The Business Case for Standardizing on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Apr 2011
This IDC white paper compares organizations using a commercial Linux subscription from Red Hat to support their Linux servers with organizations that are using a mixed environment of both...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Dynamic Test Generation To Find Integer Bugs in x86 Binary Linux Programs
Jun 2009
Recently, integer bugs, including integer overflow, width conversion, and signed/unsigned conversion errors, have risen to become a common root cause for serious security vulnerabilities. The...
Provided by UC Regents
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Webcasts
Webcast: Ubuntu Cloud
Nov 2011
After years of development and fine tuning, the cloud vision of true computing elasticity is finally a reality. The question now is how organizations can best take advantage of the latest cloud...
Provided by Canonical Ltd
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White Papers
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Oct 2011
Hear how a university has implemented IBM's social business and cloud solutions.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Migrate from AIX with Confidence
Oct 2011
Now is the time to make the decision to migrate your business-critical AIX workloads to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Enterprises have been migrating web server farms, web applications/portals, ERP...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Migrate from HP-UX with Confidence
Oct 2011
Now is the time to make the decision to migrate your business-critical HP-UX workloads to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Enterprises have been migrating web server farms, web applications/portals, ERP...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
A Hidden Reliability Threat in UPS Static Bypass Switches
Oct 2011
IT managers will be surprised to learn that some medium and high power UPS systems on the market today (rated 50 kW and higher) use undersized static bypass switches despite their negative...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
IBM reduces costs of its mainframe environment with service management initiative
Oct 2011
IBM IT Delivery organization streamlines IT management efforts to reduce costs, minimize service disruptions and lower energy costs with IBM Tivoli Monitoring and OMEGAMON XE on z/VM and Linux
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Solitaire Study: Solitaire Interglobal Paper- Database Software Performance on IBM Power System and IBM System x-2011
Sep 2011
The Solitaire Interglobal Ltd. research team analyzes and compares the production behaviors of database software within data centers. The study examines technical performance as well as...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM DB2's Maturing Oracle Compatibility Presents Opportunities, With Some Limitations - Gartner
Aug 2011
Oracle customers who wish to assess compatible alternatives will find that IBM's DB2 compatibility has continued to mature and add features. Understanding its strengths and weaknesses is key to...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Converged Infrastructure solutions help DreamWorks Animation create great films
Aug 2011
In this case study, the DreamWorks studio turns to HP technology to boost rendering throughput while minimizing power consumption and streamlining data center requirements. With HP server blades,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Managing and Utilizing VMware Snapshots
Aug 2011
A snapshot is a "moment in time." It can also be a "restore point." Using snapshots, we can roll back to the moment that the snapshot was taken, effectively going back before any changes were...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
The Hartmann Group consolidates global SAP applications
Jul 2011
The Hartmann Group, a world leader in medical supplies, migrated to the latest releases of SAP ERP applications and consolidated multiple servers to IBM® Power® servers featuring IBM...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Top tips for a seamless Linux desktop deployment
Jul 2011
The purpose of this paper is to show how you can achieve the cost and performance benefits of open-source software, without any risk of downtime or disruption for end users. It might seem like a...
Provided by Canonical Ltd
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White Papers
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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Whitepapers - Video
Rational Why Renew Video
Jul 2011
Rational software helps you drive greater value from your software investments and deliver innovative products and services. It enables organizations to seize business opportunities, achieve...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Migrate from Solaris with Confidence
Jun 2011
By migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, you gain the flexibility to run the applications you require on the right platform, regardless of processor type, without sacrificing the RAS features of...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Consolidating SAP Applications to Linux on Power by IDC
Jun 2011
IDC studied a group of enterprises that had deployed SAP applications on IBM Power Systems servers running Linux server operating environments and had been working with those systems for several...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Helping Growing Companies Use IT Solutions to Work Smarter
Jun 2011
Read this IBM-sponsored white paper from SMB Group, Inc. to learn how by using the Solutions for Smart Business platform, IBM packaged selected applications into streamlined offerings that give...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Getting Linux Into a Train HVAC (Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning)
Sep 2009
Open source and free software is great constantly growing technology pool consisting of millions of tools, rapidly developing technologies and a solution for nearly every technical problem. Some...
Provided by Opentech Systems
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White Papers
Myths and Realities of Real-Time Linux Software Systems
Sep 2009
While this paper presents an overview of the issues and concerns commonly experienced by deterministic computer systems, it is not intended to be a substitute for a detailed analysis of one...
Provided by VersaLogic
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White Papers
Analysis of Inherent Randomness of the Linux Kernel
Sep 2009
While analyzing latency data from real-time Linux variants the authors found that there are distinct parts to the system jitter - those that can be attributed to software constructs and those that...
Provided by Lanzhou University of Technology
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White Papers
The ARM Fast Context Switch Extension for Linux
Sep 2009
The ARMv5 CPUs are inexpensive, low power, 32 bit processors widely used in embedded systems. Because of these processors' cache implementation, using memory protection on these systems incurs a...
Provided by OMICRON
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White Papers
Oracle RAC Best Practices on Linux
Nov 2003
Oracle's RAC Pack is a team of RAC implementation specialists that are part of the RAC Development organization. This team has assisted over 500 customers successfully deploy their business...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Guide to Advanced Linux Command Mastery
Aug 2006
In this four-part series, the reader will learn some not-so-well-known tricks about various routine Linux commands as well as variations in usage that make them more useful. As the series...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
IBM's Watson: Redefining systems design
Apr 2011
IBM's Watson—the computing system that competed with human contestants on Jeopardy!—represents an impressive leap forward in systems design and analytics. Read this datasheet to see how IBM can...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
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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White Papers
EMC Avamar and EMC HomeBase Red Hat Linux Server Recovery - Best Practices Planning
Nov 2008
This white paper describes an efficient, media-less. rapid application recovery solution enabling automated recoveries to dissimilar hardware for Red Hat Linux servers. The EMC Avamar and HomeBase...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Hyper-V: Bridging the Gap Between Windows Server 2008 and SUSE Linux Enterprise 10: Transforming Virtualization Solutions Through Combined Workloads
Sep 2008
The Microsoft and Novell development work done around Hyper-V has created a unique solution that enables Windows Server 2008 to host SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 as an enlightened guest,...
Provided by Novell
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Case Studies
ILCE Expands Distance Learning Across Latin America With HP Platforms
Nov 2007
The Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicacion Educativa (ILCE) is an international organization, comprising 13 countries throughout Latin America for which ILCE provides a selection of...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Understanding the Costs of Deploying Software on Unix & Linux Servers
May 2008
A fundamental challenge facing enterprises today are the ever increasing costs associated with the installation, upgrade and disaster recovery of Unix and Linux servers. This paper says about...
Provided by Tapasol
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White Papers
Consolidation Test of LAMP Applications on an IBM BladeCenter JS22 Express Server
Nov 2007
To implement Web applications, many IT shops have turned to the Linux operating system (OS) and the popular LAMP Web middleware stack. The LAMP Web middleware stack, which stands for Linux,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Managing UNIX/Linux With Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2
Feb 2009
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 enables organizations to achieve service level goals and gain visibility across their cross-platform environments, including UNIX and Linux...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Linux in the Mainstream: Growing Deployment of Business-Critical Workloads
May 2009
This white paper takes a look at the growth of Linux as a server operating system and how deployment form factors have changed over time. Today Linux has become a key server for supporting...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Dell Automated Deployment
Dec 2007
Dell Automated Deployment makes the PC deployment process far easier and more cost-effective than previously possible.
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Electrical Engineering Firm Migrates From Linux to a Microsoft-Based Platform
Jan 2008
Consulting Ltd. is an engineering firm located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada specializing in the design of Electrical and Instrumentation systems for Oil and Gas installations in Western Canada....
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Value-Driven Paradigm
Jul 2009
With a recognition that industry has been profoundly altered by major macroeconomic shifts, retailers are ready to invest in solutions that support the wants and needs of the new consumer....
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Building Estimator Speeds Time-to-Market, Gains Flexibility, From Software + Services
May 2009
Superbuild succeeded in creating an online estimator service to produce bills-of-material for contractors, but it needed a new business model if it was going to succeed in marketing that service....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
University-Hospital Doubles IT Management Efficiency With New Software
May 2009
Johns Hopkins Institutions wanted to trim the cost of managing its IT infrastructure, which spanned 1,500 Windows, Linux, and UNIX operating system - based servers and 15,000 desktop computers....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Monash University Health Sciences Gets Research Results in a Week Instead of Months Using a Dell-Based High-Performance Computing Cluster
May 2009
Monash University needed to construct a High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster to support its biomedical research efforts. The cluster needed to be easily expandable, and CPU power per dollar...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Likewise Security Benefits
Dec 2007
This paper describes how Likewise improves the security of Linux and UNIX computers by allowing computers to authenticate and authorize users through Microsoft Active Directory. This paper...
Provided by Likewise Software
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White Papers
EMC Symmetrix V-Max With Veritas Storage Foundation
May 2009
This white paper details the benefits of deploying EMC Symmetrix V-Max Virtual Provisioning and Veritas Storage Foundation with SmartMove by Symantec. This white paper addresses Veritas Storage...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Backing Up VMware With Veritas NetBackup
Jan 2009
Linux has become the operating system of choice for a broad community of software and hardware vendors. All over the world, thousands of developers and end users of standards based systems choose...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 Technical Overview
Jan 2009
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 provides many new features, bug fixes, and security improvements. As Red Hat's flagship product, it provides enterprise readiness and compatibility across updates. The...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
SAP SD Benchmark Using DB2 Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Virtualization on IBM System X3850 M2
Dec 2008
Red Hat Virtualization supports dynamic resource allocation, allowing memory and CPUs to be dynamically added or removed from the guest. For example, if a guest needs more CPU resources to...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Migrating From Solaris 9 Enterprise on Sun Fire V440 With Oracle 9i Enterprise Edition to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 on Dell R900 With Oracle 11g Enterprise Edition
Nov 2008
The Dell PowerEdger R900 is an excellent server for upgrading critical database applications from Oracle 9i running on Solaris 9 to Oracle 11g, the latest release of Oracle's data management...
Provided by Principled Technologies
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White Papers
Rolling Upgrade From Oracle 10g Release 2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.5 to Oracle 11g Release 1 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.6
Nov 2008
This paper focuses on a rolling upgrade of operating system and database with reduced database downtime. The procedure and steps in this white paper will help customers upgrade their Dell|Oracle...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Sybase Raises the Bar on Database Replication
Jul 2009
In the past year, Forrester interviewed 27 Sybase customers who are using Sybase Replication Server to investigate their implementations. Most customers found that Sybase met or exceeded their...
Provided by Sybase
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Case Studies
Brazilian Navy Moves From Mainframe to HP Platform: Modernizing IT, Cutting Costs
Jan 2008
The Brazilian Navy wanted to lower cost - to reduce the BRL 6 million (US$3 million) spent annually to keep the mainframe operational, including software licenses, maintenance, and database. The...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Linux Adoption in a Global Recession
Mar 2009
Linux has been a commercially viable solution for much of the past decade and has battled its way into the number 2 position in the industry on the basis of units deployed on an annual basis. In...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Workloads for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for System z
Feb 2009
Many customers are migrating their mission-critical workloads to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on System z servers to reduce data center costs. An important aspect of this server consolidation...
Provided by Novell
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White Papers
AMD and Novell: The Best-Engineered Linux Foundation for Enterprise Computing
Aug 2008
As the x86 industry's first native quad-core processor, Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors are designed to significantly improve performance in physical and virtual environments. From the beginning,...
Provided by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
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White Papers
Novell Privileged User Manager: Securely Managing Super User Access
Jun 2009
Many organizations rely on their Linux and UNIX systems to run mission-critical services and applications. However, controlling who has access to these systems can be extremely difficult,...
Provided by Novell
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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
Why Upgrade to Novell Open Enterprise Server?
Mar 2009
NetWare is a legendary product and one has relied on it for years to give end-users access to critical network resources with the greatest performance, security and scalability possible. The...
Provided by Novell
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White Papers
Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition 4,000 User Benchmark on an IBM System X3755 Server Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Jun 2008
Business Intelligence (BI) is no longer the domain of a few power analysts or a point application used by a small target audience of middle and upper management. BI has evolved into a mission...
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White Papers
Managing Dell PowerEdge Servers Using IPMItool
Oct 2004
Dell promotes industry-standard server management capabilities through its support for Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) 1.5 technology in eighth-generation Dell PowerEdge servers....
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Edison Group, Comparative Management Costs Study: Oracle Database 11g vs. IBM DB2 Enterprise 9.5
Jan 2009
In a recent study conducted by the Edison Group, shows how Oracle Database extends the lead over IBM DB2 9.5 for database manageability. In the whitepaper, Edision reveals how Oracle Database...
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux leads the way with web applications
Sep 2009
Independent tests performed under industry benchmark standards find that Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the leading platform for running web servers--as well as Java applications and other...
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White Papers
Achieving PCI Compliance with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Sep 2009
The payment card industry data security standard (PCI DSS) provides best practice security standards that protect systems that handle credit and debit card data. Red Hat solutions are...
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux beats Microsoft Windows Server 2008 in value, cost
Sep 2009
Evaluate the savings, performance, and overall value of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployment versus a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 deployment. In this whitepaper, the two systems are compared...
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Webcasts
How bare-metal client hypervisors will mean the end of agent-based Windows management
Jul 2009
With all the recent focus on VDI and desktop virtualization, people are starting to talk about "bare metal" or "Type 1" client hypervisors. Promising the ability to run virtual desktop workloads...
Provided by Virtual Computer
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Case Studies
The PMI Group, Inc. Increases Enterprise System Performance and Streamlines IT Maintenance
Sep 2009
PMI Group wanted to ensure that PMI Group's enterprise systems are reliable and easily accessible to its globally dispersed workforce and maintain high employee satisfaction, evident in the...
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