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Whitepapers
Using Microsoft Active Directory to Address Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard Requirements in Heterogeneous Environments
Nov 2012
The stiff penalties defined by PCI members are designed to ensure that all merchants and service providers work to maintain consumer trust of payment cards since that loss would impact the...
Provided by Centrify
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Whitepapers
With Enhanced POWER7 Systems,IBM Raises the Ceiling, Again Clipper Navigator
Jul 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, it's even redefining performance. Read...
Provided by IBM
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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
TANDBERG Endpoints and IP
Jun 2009
H.323 is an International Telecommunications Union (ITU) standard that describes the protocols, services and equipment necessary for multimedia communications including audio, video and data on...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
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White Papers
TANDBERG Gateway and IP
Jun 2009
H.323 is an International Telecommunications Union (ITU) standard that describes the protocols, services and equipment necessary for multimedia communications including audio, video and data on...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
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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
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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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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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
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
Migrating From UNIX/RISC to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel Processor-Based Servers: Driving Higher Value Deep Into the Data Center
Jul 2009
Red Hat Enterprise Linux running on Intel processor-based servers is helping companies cut TCO by up to 50 percent and more versus comparable UNIX/RISC solutions, while providing a better...
Provided by Intel
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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...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
GGZ NHN Improves Performance and Availability of McKesson's Electronic Patient Dossier Horizon GGZ
Oct 2009
GGZ Noord-Holland-Noord (GGZ NHN) wanted to improve primary system performance and stability of McKesson's electronic patient dossier, Horizon GGZ, and enable interactive operations by users while...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Guide to Unix/Linux Compliance Auditing: Solving Three Key Challenges
Feb 2008
When Unix systems conquered market shares from the old mini-computer dinosaurs some twenty years ago, a radical shift towards standards-based software and networking was initiated in server...
Provided by Fox Technologies
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Case Studies
Technology Firm Improves Application Uptime, Achieves Significant Productivity Gains
Nov 2009
CDW is a premier technology solutions company that provides sales, design, implementation, and management of computer systems. With 6,300 employees and a data center running 1,200 servers, CDW...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Take a smarter approach to archiving: Control cost while unifying data and content
Dec 2009
Enterprise information continues to explode with increasing Volume, Variety and Velocity. Organizations need options to control storage costs and simplify the collection and management of archived...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Single Sign-On for Kerberized Linux and UNIX Applications
Dec 2007
This paper describes how Likewise facilitates the implementation of enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO). It explains how Kerberos-aware applications can be configured to exploit the authentication...
Provided by Likewise Software
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White Papers
Linux and Solaris An Analysis of two Enterprise Operating Systems
Dec 2009
This paper by the Robert Frances Group outlines the important differences between a Solaris and Linux operating system. It covers the differences in vendor community strategies, market position...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Powering Linux in the Data Center
Jul 2009
Many IT professionals are drawn by the economy that Linux brings to the data center but are concerned about the potential risks that arise from trusting their business to "Free" software. For...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Multiple Simultaneous Threat Detection in UNIX Environment
Feb 2009
Although UNIX is considered a very stable and secure platform, the development of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) is essential as current and future generations of hackers are continuously...
Provided by University of New England
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White Papers
Survey and Research Directions on Intrusion Detection in UNIX Environment
Dec 2009
Although UNIX is considered a very stable and secure platform, the development of Intrusion Detection Systems is essential as current and future generations of hackers are continuously attempting...
Provided by University of New England
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Case Studies
Nonprofit Improves Services, Expects to Save Up to £1 Million With Monitoring Software
Feb 2010
Home Group provides low-cost housing and social services in the United Kingdom, and wants to minimize operational costs so it has more to invest in services. After years of organic growth, the...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
A Cryptographic File System for Unix
Jan 2010
Although cryptographic techniques are playing an increasingly important role in modern computing system security, userlevel tools for encrypting file data are cumbersome and suffer from a number...
Provided by AT&T Intellectual Property
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Case Studies
Chemical Manufacturer Reduces Costs and Refines Business Processes
Sep 2009
Formed in 1997 from the Monsanto Company, Solutia, Inc. manufactures industrial and consumer chemicals. With an annual revenue of more than $3 billion, Solutia is constantly working to maintain a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Techem Builds Scalable, Tough Business Solution Based on Linux on POWER With SAP and IBM
Jan 2008
Growing fast organically and by acquisition, energy specialist Techem wished to integrate business systems rapidly and effectively. Existing servers supporting SAP software had reached capacity...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Volkswagen AG: Consolidation and Virtualization Improves Efficiency, Competitiveness
May 2009
Volkswagen AG has three major data centers housing a subset of 76 standalone competitive UNIX servers with different Web application middleware. These servers were difficult to scale as needed,...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Plala Networks Cuts Costs by Utilizing Virtualization Technology on IBM System p
Jan 2010
Plala Networks increased the number of servers to keep pace with an increase in members. Optional services for top-tier homepage members were also increasing capacity requirements. As a result of...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Weber Automotive Drives Its SAP Software With Linux on POWER
Jun 2009
The automotive industry depends on streamlined production processes, and requires its suppliers to deliver the right components at the right time. To meet these business challenges, Weber...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Leroy Merlin Companhia Brasileira De Bricolagem: Increased Revenue and Reduced Downtime With a Hosted IBM Grid System
Apr 2009
Leroy Merlin Brazil was expanding very quickly but did not have an IT environment to support such rapid growth. The timing to transition to a new, scalable system was perfect in terms of...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Pilz Ensures Data Safety for SAP Software Environment With IBM DB2 and Tivoli
Jul 2009
To sustain both quality and safety, Pilz GmbH & Co. KG wanted to consolidate their SAP servers to a strategic technology platform that would allow the company to exploit server partitioning and...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Initiate Systems and IBM Help Hospitals Improve Patient and Provider Satisfaction
Mar 2009
Sutter Health, a not for profit network of doctors and hospitals serving more than 100 communities in Northern California, needed a scalable patient information network that could handle millions...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Sony Life Safeguards Data on More Than 4.4 Million Customers With CA Access Control
Sep 2009
In April 2005, a Personal Data Protection Act came into effect in Japan, which requires companies to exercise due care in the handling of personal data on their customers. Although Sony Life had...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
A Robust and Flexible Approach to Automating SAS Jobs Under UNIX
Mar 2010
This paper describes how SAS jobs are automated under UNIX at the BC Ministry of Health Services. A job is a set of SAS program(s) and/or Perl modules to be run in sequence. Job steps can be...
Provided by SAS Institute
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White Papers
Virtualization in a UNIX Environment and SAS
Apr 2010
As organizations seek to efficiently utilize resources and reduce total cost of ownership of their SAS environments, virtualization of the environment is one possible approach. Depending upon the...
Provided by SAS Institute
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White Papers
UNIX Server Consolidation Strategies Open Text Exceed onDemand and Open Text Exceed Freedom Remote X Window Application Delivery Solutions
Nov 2009
Server consolidation is one of the most discussed IT initiatives in the industry right now. A recent research revealed that the companies are slowing down on their software acquisition keeping in...
Provided by Open Text
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White Papers
Advanced MAC OS X Rootkits
Jul 2009
The Mac OS X kernel (xnu) is a hybrid BSD and Mach kernel. While Unix-oriented rootkit techniques are pretty well known, Mach-based rootkit techniques have not been as thoroughly publicly...
Provided by Black Hat
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Case Studies
Wakefield MDC Rolls Out Athene for UNIX and Windows NT Systems
Jan 2010
Wakefield MDC wanted to be able to monitor the effect of rolling out Exchange 2000 on performance and whilst the author knew that Metron's Athene had been used on a number of their Unix systems,...
Provided by Metron Technology
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Case Studies
Voice, Data & Networks: Capacity Management at T-Mobile
Jan 2010
T-Mobile is dedicated to enabling its customers 'Get more' from their mobile services. The philosophy of 'getting more' is one which Graeme Chalklin likes to turn about-face, and direct towards...
Provided by Metron Technology
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Case Studies
Norwich Union - Athene Sets the IT Budget at the UK's Largest Insurance Company
Jan 2010
When Clive Osborne joined Norwich Union in 1998, the company's Capacity Planning activities were focused solely on their mainframe environment. Eighteen months later and with twenty Unix servers...
Provided by Metron Technology
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Whitepapers
Plan your mission critical future
May 2013
Outlines the four steps to prepare your infrastructure for the future of mission-critical computing by consolidating your UNIX platforms with x86 systems. See HP and its Intel® Itanium®...
Provided by HP and Intel® Itanium® Processors
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Whitepapers
Hierarchical Role Graph Model for UNIX Access Control
Jun 2009
The access control system is a very important step in the implementation of the security policy of an information system. Access control checks what a user can do directly, as well as what...
Provided by Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
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Whitepapers
Automated Control for Risk Assessment on Unix Operating System -I
Feb 2013
Control and Risk are the two parts of the coin. Risk management is the process of identifying vulnerabilities and threats to operating system resources to achieving business objectives and...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Whitepapers
A Case for Scaling Applications to Many-Core with OS Clustering
Apr 2011
In this paper, the authors propose an approach to scaling UNIX-like operating systems for many cores in a backward-compatible way, which still enjoys common wisdom in new operating system designs....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Partition Table Generator for Cloud OS
Mar 2012
Each operating system has its own partition utility like parted for Unix based operating systems, disk management utility for Windows operating system and parted Until for ESX operating system. A...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Podcasts
Award-Winning Design Firm dwp Tackles Global Collaboration Challenges with Silver Peak
Feb 2013
Design professionals and project managers at award-winning architecture and interior design firm dwp | design worldwide partnership collaborate and exchange large-size design blueprints and...
Provided by Silver Peak Systems, Inc.
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Whitepapers
Oracle RAC Migration Guide from RISC/UNIX to the Cisco Unified Computing System - Rationale and Case Studies
Sep 2011
Traditional RISC/UNIX server platforms have not kept pace with current demands for faster application deployments, flexible and simpler provisioning, and cost-effective licensing, support, and...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
XUTools: Unix Commands for Processing Next-Generation Structured Text
Nov 2012
Traditional Unix tools operate on sequences of characters, bytes, fields, lines, and files. However, modern practitioners often want to manipulate files in terms of a variety of language-specific...
Provided by Dartmouth College
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Whitepapers
Using Microsoft Active Directory to Address Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard Requirements in Heterogeneous Environments
Nov 2012
The stiff penalties defined by PCI members are designed to ensure that all merchants and service providers work to maintain consumer trust of payment cards since that loss would impact the...
Provided by Centrify
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Whitepapers
With Enhanced POWER7 Systems,IBM Raises the Ceiling, Again Clipper Navigator
Jul 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, it's even redefining performance. Read...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM® PureFlex™ System: The Future of Datacenter Management by Ptak, Noel & Associates LLC
May 2012
In this paper, Ptak/Noel describes the new IBM PureFlex system and the unique management capabilities of the IBM Flex System Manager.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Value Proposition for IBM PureFlex System: Case for IBM PureFlex System for Cloud-Enabled SAP Enterprise Environments
May 2012
This paper describes the benefits of consolidating from HP servers to an IBM PureFlex System in a SAP application environment with six industry examples. Learn about the cost reductions through...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
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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Whitepapers
The Keys to the Kingdom: Limiting Active Directory Administrators
Feb 2012
Securing your Active Directory (AD) forest is a critical step for your enterprise. However, allowing a data center server operator to act as a domain administrator is the most potentially damaging...
Provided by Dell Software
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Whitepapers
Insider Guide: IBM System x3400 M3
Jan 2012
The IBM® System x3400 M3 offers a powerful solution for small, midsized and distributed businesses that need a flexible, stand-alone tower server. Read this insider guide for a product review and...
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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Whitepapers
Virtualizing Open Text Fax Server with Real-time Fax over IP and Open Text Fax Gateway
Sep 2011
This paper discusses the concept and benefits of virtualization of key systems and applications. It also presents a number of scenarios to help you achieve a unified and fully supported virtual IP...
Provided by OpenText
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White Papers
An Architectural Overview of QNX
Jan 2011
This paper presents an architectural overview of the QNX operating system. QNX is an OS that provides applications with a fully network- and multiprocessor-distributed, realtime environment that...
Provided by Quantum
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White Papers
Data-Archiving White Paper
Dec 2010
The shift to digital content and communications means organizations of all sizes are creating and saving more data than ever before. The increasing use of e-mail and messaging technologies, social...
Provided by CDW
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Whitepapers
Leverage your Oracle 11g skills to learn DB2 9.7 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
May 2011
Leverage your Oracle 11g skills to learn DB2 9.7 for Linux, UNIX and Windows - You will be surprised to learn that your existing professional database knowledge makes it easy for you to learn IBM...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers - Video
IBM DB2 Autonomic Features Demo
May 2011
DB2 Autonomic Features Save Database Administration Time. These features help make it fast and easy to manage database operations. The demo shows just three of the many features including...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
A Survey of Unix Init Schemes
Jun 2007
In most modern operating systems, init (as in "Initialization") is the program launched by the kernel at boot time. It runs as a daemon and typically has PID 1. Init is responsible for spawning...
Provided by INRIA
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Whitepapers
UNIX: Compelling Value and Bright Future
Jan 2011
Much has been written about the continued migration of UNIX workloads to other operating systems, potentially giving the impression that the market for UNIX technology is rapidly disappearing....
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Enhancing Customer Interaction for Turkey's Mobile Users
Jan 2011
The Truckcell organization faces the challenge to ensure the business-critical transaction management application operates at peak performance to guarantee licensing efficiency. To find an...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Remote Administrative Suite for Unix-Based Servers
May 2010
I n this paper, the authors deal with client-server technology. They develop methods to enhance the capabilities of a client in accessing a server on static and dynamic administrative services....
Provided by Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology
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White Papers
System Security Management in SNMP
May 2010
The authors present a framework for managing system security. Based on a SNMP Management Information Base (MIB), namely the System SECurity MIB (SSEC MIB), the authors have defined managed objects...
Provided by Anna University
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White Papers
Capsicum: Practical Capabilities for UNIX
Jun 2010
Capsicum is a lightweight operating system capability and sandbox framework planned for inclusion in FreeBSD 9. Capsicum extends, rather than replaces, UNIX APIs, providing new kernel primitives...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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White Papers
A Windows-Based Parallel File System
Sep 2007
Parallel file systems are widely used in clusters to provide high performance I/O. However, most of the existing parallel file systems are based on UNIX-like operating systems. The authors use the...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
Reflections on UNIX Vulnerabilities
Sep 2009
The UNIX operating system was developed in a friendly, collaborative environment without any particular predefined objectives. As it entered less friendly environments, expanded its functionality,...
Provided by UC Regents
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Whitepapers
DB2 Security and Compliance Solutions for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Mar 2008
In today's business world, it is inevitable that a company has to hold both personal and business information. Data privacy and data security are becoming a major concern for not only the...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The S/key One-Time Password System
Jan 2011
Computing systems have been under increasingly sophisticated attack over the Internet and by using dial-up access ports. One form of attack is eavesdropping on network connections to obtain login...
Provided by Morristown Partnership
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White Papers
Masquerade Detection Using a Taxonomy-Based Multinomial Modeling Approach in UNIX Systems
Jun 2008
This paper presents one-class Hellinger distance-based and one-class SVM modeling techniques that use a set of features to reveal user intent. The specific objective is to model user command...
Provided by Columbia University
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White Papers
Analyzing Capsicum for Usability and Performance
Dec 2010
In this paper the author investigates Capsicum, an ex-tension to UNIX that introduces a new security model on top of existing UNIX architecture. This model consists of several new security...
Provided by University of Wisconsin
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Volvo IT
May 2010
Volvo IT wanted a very high level of availability throughout the system, almost 100 percent. This doesn't apply to just the actual storage equipment, but also, for example, to the rest of the...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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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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Webcasts
Green IT: A Red Hat Perspective
Jan 2009
This webcast will explore how Red Hat has and continues to contribute to the green IT movement. While there are many ways of going green, a director of solutions architects at Red Hat, will...
Provided by Red Hat
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Webcasts
Practical Guidance for Moving Business Critical Applications From Unix to Linux
Aug 2010
In a recent study, Harvard Research Group (HRG) examined the real-world customer experiences of migrating IT infrastructure from proprietary UNIX hardware and software-based environments to Red...
Provided by Red Hat
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Webcasts
Migrating SAP Applications From Unix to Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Sep 2010
Many organizations are migrating their enterprise applications, such as SAP applications, to Linux. In this webinar the will hear about SAP's involvement and dedication to the Linux community, and...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
BigFix Security Configuration Management (SCM) AIX Parameters
Sep 2008
This paper describes the available parameters for the BigFix Security Configuration Management (SCM) on the supported AIX platforms. The supported platforms described in this paper include AIX...
Provided by BigFix
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Whitepapers
AIX 6.1, Solaris 10, and HP-UX and the System P
May 2009
In recent years, HP, Sun, and IBM have all released new versions of their commercial UNIX-based operating systems. This paper compares and contrasts some of the innovations in their releases....
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
With Enhanced POWER7 Systems,IBM Raises the Ceiling, Again Clipper Navigator
Jul 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, it's even redefining performance. Read...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
TANDBERG Endpoints and IP
Jun 2009
H.323 is an International Telecommunications Union (ITU) standard that describes the protocols, services and equipment necessary for multimedia communications including audio, video and data on...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
-
White Papers
TANDBERG Gateway and IP
Jun 2009
H.323 is an International Telecommunications Union (ITU) standard that describes the protocols, services and equipment necessary for multimedia communications including audio, video and data on...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
White Papers
Migrating From UNIX/RISC to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel Processor-Based Servers: Driving Higher Value Deep Into the Data Center
Jul 2009
Red Hat Enterprise Linux running on Intel processor-based servers is helping companies cut TCO by up to 50 percent and more versus comparable UNIX/RISC solutions, while providing a better...
Provided by Intel
-
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...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
GGZ NHN Improves Performance and Availability of McKesson's Electronic Patient Dossier Horizon GGZ
Oct 2009
GGZ Noord-Holland-Noord (GGZ NHN) wanted to improve primary system performance and stability of McKesson's electronic patient dossier, Horizon GGZ, and enable interactive operations by users while...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
Guide to Unix/Linux Compliance Auditing: Solving Three Key Challenges
Feb 2008
When Unix systems conquered market shares from the old mini-computer dinosaurs some twenty years ago, a radical shift towards standards-based software and networking was initiated in server...
Provided by Fox Technologies
-
Case Studies
Technology Firm Improves Application Uptime, Achieves Significant Productivity Gains
Nov 2009
CDW is a premier technology solutions company that provides sales, design, implementation, and management of computer systems. With 6,300 employees and a data center running 1,200 servers, CDW...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Take a smarter approach to archiving: Control cost while unifying data and content
Dec 2009
Enterprise information continues to explode with increasing Volume, Variety and Velocity. Organizations need options to control storage costs and simplify the collection and management of archived...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
Single Sign-On for Kerberized Linux and UNIX Applications
Dec 2007
This paper describes how Likewise facilitates the implementation of enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO). It explains how Kerberos-aware applications can be configured to exploit the authentication...
Provided by Likewise Software
-
White Papers
Linux and Solaris An Analysis of two Enterprise Operating Systems
Dec 2009
This paper by the Robert Frances Group outlines the important differences between a Solaris and Linux operating system. It covers the differences in vendor community strategies, market position...
Provided by Red Hat
-
White Papers
Powering Linux in the Data Center
Jul 2009
Many IT professionals are drawn by the economy that Linux brings to the data center but are concerned about the potential risks that arise from trusting their business to "Free" software. For...
Provided by Symantec
-
White Papers
Multiple Simultaneous Threat Detection in UNIX Environment
Feb 2009
Although UNIX is considered a very stable and secure platform, the development of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) is essential as current and future generations of hackers are continuously...
Provided by University of New England
-
White Papers
Survey and Research Directions on Intrusion Detection in UNIX Environment
Dec 2009
Although UNIX is considered a very stable and secure platform, the development of Intrusion Detection Systems is essential as current and future generations of hackers are continuously attempting...
Provided by University of New England
-
Case Studies
Nonprofit Improves Services, Expects to Save Up to £1 Million With Monitoring Software
Feb 2010
Home Group provides low-cost housing and social services in the United Kingdom, and wants to minimize operational costs so it has more to invest in services. After years of organic growth, the...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
A Cryptographic File System for Unix
Jan 2010
Although cryptographic techniques are playing an increasingly important role in modern computing system security, userlevel tools for encrypting file data are cumbersome and suffer from a number...
Provided by AT&T Intellectual Property
-
Case Studies
Chemical Manufacturer Reduces Costs and Refines Business Processes
Sep 2009
Formed in 1997 from the Monsanto Company, Solutia, Inc. manufactures industrial and consumer chemicals. With an annual revenue of more than $3 billion, Solutia is constantly working to maintain a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Case Studies
Techem Builds Scalable, Tough Business Solution Based on Linux on POWER With SAP and IBM
Jan 2008
Growing fast organically and by acquisition, energy specialist Techem wished to integrate business systems rapidly and effectively. Existing servers supporting SAP software had reached capacity...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Volkswagen AG: Consolidation and Virtualization Improves Efficiency, Competitiveness
May 2009
Volkswagen AG has three major data centers housing a subset of 76 standalone competitive UNIX servers with different Web application middleware. These servers were difficult to scale as needed,...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Plala Networks Cuts Costs by Utilizing Virtualization Technology on IBM System p
Jan 2010
Plala Networks increased the number of servers to keep pace with an increase in members. Optional services for top-tier homepage members were also increasing capacity requirements. As a result of...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Weber Automotive Drives Its SAP Software With Linux on POWER
Jun 2009
The automotive industry depends on streamlined production processes, and requires its suppliers to deliver the right components at the right time. To meet these business challenges, Weber...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Leroy Merlin Companhia Brasileira De Bricolagem: Increased Revenue and Reduced Downtime With a Hosted IBM Grid System
Apr 2009
Leroy Merlin Brazil was expanding very quickly but did not have an IT environment to support such rapid growth. The timing to transition to a new, scalable system was perfect in terms of...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Pilz Ensures Data Safety for SAP Software Environment With IBM DB2 and Tivoli
Jul 2009
To sustain both quality and safety, Pilz GmbH & Co. KG wanted to consolidate their SAP servers to a strategic technology platform that would allow the company to exploit server partitioning and...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Initiate Systems and IBM Help Hospitals Improve Patient and Provider Satisfaction
Mar 2009
Sutter Health, a not for profit network of doctors and hospitals serving more than 100 communities in Northern California, needed a scalable patient information network that could handle millions...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Sony Life Safeguards Data on More Than 4.4 Million Customers With CA Access Control
Sep 2009
In April 2005, a Personal Data Protection Act came into effect in Japan, which requires companies to exercise due care in the handling of personal data on their customers. Although Sony Life had...
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White Papers
A Robust and Flexible Approach to Automating SAS Jobs Under UNIX
Mar 2010
This paper describes how SAS jobs are automated under UNIX at the BC Ministry of Health Services. A job is a set of SAS program(s) and/or Perl modules to be run in sequence. Job steps can be...
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White Papers
Virtualization in a UNIX Environment and SAS
Apr 2010
As organizations seek to efficiently utilize resources and reduce total cost of ownership of their SAS environments, virtualization of the environment is one possible approach. Depending upon the...
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White Papers
UNIX Server Consolidation Strategies Open Text Exceed onDemand and Open Text Exceed Freedom Remote X Window Application Delivery Solutions
Nov 2009
Server consolidation is one of the most discussed IT initiatives in the industry right now. A recent research revealed that the companies are slowing down on their software acquisition keeping in...
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Advanced MAC OS X Rootkits
Jul 2009
The Mac OS X kernel (xnu) is a hybrid BSD and Mach kernel. While Unix-oriented rootkit techniques are pretty well known, Mach-based rootkit techniques have not been as thoroughly publicly...
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Case Studies
Wakefield MDC Rolls Out Athene for UNIX and Windows NT Systems
Jan 2010
Wakefield MDC wanted to be able to monitor the effect of rolling out Exchange 2000 on performance and whilst the author knew that Metron's Athene had been used on a number of their Unix systems,...
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Case Studies
Voice, Data & Networks: Capacity Management at T-Mobile
Jan 2010
T-Mobile is dedicated to enabling its customers 'Get more' from their mobile services. The philosophy of 'getting more' is one which Graeme Chalklin likes to turn about-face, and direct towards...
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Case Studies
Norwich Union - Athene Sets the IT Budget at the UK's Largest Insurance Company
Jan 2010
When Clive Osborne joined Norwich Union in 1998, the company's Capacity Planning activities were focused solely on their mainframe environment. Eighteen months later and with twenty Unix servers...
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Case Studies
Stoke City Council - Tackling Performance Management
Jan 2010
City Council had invested in a highly specialized document imaging system for the benefits office. Any correspondence or documentation relating to benefits claims could be scanned into the new Sun...
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Case Studies
Metron Technology Case Study: Pathway Post Office
Jan 2010
The Pathway Project recognized right at the start of the project that given the complexity of the system, its business critical nature and level of transactions, they needed to proactively monitor...
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Case Studies
Capacity Planning at Transco - Automation Is the Key
Jan 2010
Transco initially look at three primary resources each month: CPU utilization/queuing, memory utilization and I/O performance - although the particular metrics selected to do this vary according...
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