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Webcasts
IT Manager Webcast: Introduction to the Windows Server 2008 Server Core Installation Option (Level 200)
Jan 2008
The presenter of this webcast looks at the benefits of using Windows Server 2008 Server Core, the supported server roles and functionality available in Server Core, an also the management methods...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Building a Simple Recommendation Engine With SQL Server 2005 Data Mining (Level 200)
May 2007
The powerful recommendation engines that major e-commerce sites use to tempt customers into new and additional sales are one of the most visible uses of data mining. This technology often seems...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
Bank Cuts Project Management Time by 25 Percent and Increases Employee Productivity
Nov 2007
Founded in 1914, Banco Nacional de Costa Rica (BNCR) is the largest state-owned bank in Costa Rica, with more than 1.3 million clients. It is subject to a very high level of accountability from...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Realizing Business Value With Mainframe Security Management
Oct 2011
This white paper shows how organizations can reduce costs and improve ROI by implementing IBM Tivoli Security Management for z/OS on IBM System z mainframes. It also provides specific examples of...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Microsoft Dynamics® CRM for Federal Agencies
Jan 2011
Learn how Microsoft Dynamics CRM helps improve collaboration, communication, operational insight, and overall efficiencies. The changing expectations of government organizations require agencies...
Provided by Microsoft Dynamics
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Whitepapers
IDG Tech Dossier: HP CloudSystem Matrix and HP 3PAR Utility Storage
Nov 2011
When you deploy HP CloudSystem Matrix with 3PAR as the back-end storage, you can quickly and easily roll out Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) based on templates from a single management console,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Extending Excel With Excel Services (Level 200)
Jun 2008
Microsoft Office Excel is the de facto number-crunching, analyze-anything tool, but when one needs to share that information with others, it becomes difficult. With Excel Services in Microsoft...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: High Availability in Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (Part 1 of 2): CCR Vs. Other High Availability Solutions (Level 300)
Jun 2008
Digging out backups every time there is a failure? Paying a lot for hardware replication that promises zero data loss? This webcast will show the advantages of Cluster Continuous Replication (CCR)...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Introduction to SharePoint Products and Technologies for .NET Developers: Custom Content Types (Level 200)
Jun 2008
This webcast is on SharePoint Products and Technologies for Microsoft .NET developers. Content types define what documents or other content types are used in SharePoint Products and Technologies...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Compliance and Archiving in Communications Server 2007 (Level 200)
Jun 2008
In nowadays business climate, compliance and archiving for disaster recovery have become very important. This webcast look at how to set up archiving for Microsoft Office Communications Server...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: SQL Server 2008 for SAP Customers (Level 200)
Jun 2008
This webcast talks about what will be delivered to SAP customers in Microsoft SQL Server 2008 including compression, minimal logging, parallelism improvements, and query handling enhancements....
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: New Features in SQL Server 2008 for Developers (Level 200)
Jun 2008
This webcast shows what one can expect from out latest and greatest relational database management system release. With Microsoft SQL Server 2008, one can leverage the Microsoft .NET Framework...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Oracle Complex Event Processing Exalogic Performance Study
Dec 2011
As event-driven architecture and complex event processing become prominent features of the enterprise computing landscape, more and more enterprises have begun to build mission-critical...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Overview of Windows Deployment Services (Level 200)
Jan 2007
Windows Deployment Services is the new name for the updated and redesigned version of Remote Installation Services (RIS) in Microsoft Windows Server code-named "Longhorn." The attendee of this...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Planning for Enterprise Scalability and Performance With SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services (Level 200)
Nov 2007
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services includes a complete re-architecture of the Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) engine from Microsoft SQL Server 2000. The presenter of this webcast...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Office Project Server 2007: Solution Elements and Data Flow (Level 300)
Oct 2008
The presenter of this webcast describes the elements of the Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 solution (Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007, Application Server, Microsoft SQL Server),...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Managing Change in an Agile World (Level 200)
Nov 2008
Microsoft Visual Studio Team System and Team Foundation Server are premier productivity and collaboration tools for every role on the software development team, including project managers,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Real-World DBA Improvements for SQL Server 2008 (Level 200)
Nov 2008
This webcast shows the real-world improvements made to the Microsoft SQL Server tools that can help to regain an hour or more out of the DataBase Administrator (DBA) day. The attendee will learn...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Building SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 Large-Scale Solutions (Level 400)
Oct 2008
The attendee of this webcast will learn about successful configuration and architecture principles to maximize the scalability of the enterprise Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (SSRS)...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Xenapp Expert Series - Juliano Maldaner on XenApp for R2
Dec 2009
In this webcast, the presenter get one of the latest news in on-demand application deliver with XenApp. The presenter discuss about the exciting new technologies coming for XenApp on Windows...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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Whitepapers
Forrester TEI Report
Mar 2012
The Total Economic Impact Of IBM's Netezza Data Warehouse Appliance With Advanced Analytics In June 2011, IBM commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Forrester Research: Blades Paper
Apr 2012
How Blade Centers Impact Data Center Management and Agility This paper examines enterprise adoption of blade servers in the US, UK and China; the benefits of blade server use; and the connection...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard & Intel®
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Whitepapers
Itanium: Slip/Sliding Away...
Apr 2012
Oracle has followed the trend of other major ISVs and terminated further software development for the Itanium platform. Looking at the decline in revenue of HPs Itanium-based servers, combined...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Oracle Solaris 11 Online Forum - What's New Since the Launch
Apr 2012
Oracle Solaris 11 Online Forum. You'll hear both customers and Oracle experts, including Markus Flierl, Vice President of Oracle Solaris Engineering explain how the latest developments to Oracle...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Avoiding the Top Three Challenges of Custom Coded SharePoint Applications
Apr 2012
Overcome Custom Coding SharePoint Issues Out of the box, SharePoint is a powerful business tool. And that's the paradox of this self-service collaboration solution: its ease of deployment is...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Presentations
Taking it to the Cloud - NEC's UNIVERGE Cloud Services UCaaS
Apr 2012
If your business is like most in today's economy, it's either growing or your business requirements are changing faster than ever before. With NEC's UNIVERGE Cloud Services Unified Communications...
Provided by NEC
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Enabling Ad-Hoc Reporting With SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services (Level 200)
Sep 2006
This webcast focuses on the ad-hoc reporting capabilities provided by Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services. The attendee will learn how to develop solutions with SQL Server 2005 Reporting...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
How Windows Server 2008 Benefits SQL Server 2008
Feb 2009
The combination of SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 makes a powerful platform for mission-critical data and business intelligence solutions. Together, SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Protecting Microsoft Exchange With Veritas NetBackup
Sep 2008
Over the last several years, email has grown into a critical application for most companies. Think how much business is done today via email and how much employee productivity declines when the...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Reducing the Impact to Microsoft Exchange and SQL Using Off-Host Backup With Backup Exec and Hitachi Storage
Aug 2008
An integrated off-host backup solution from Symantec and Hitachi can eliminate or significantly reduce the impact of backup on the performance and availability of Exchange and SQL environments....
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: EPM Auditing Solution Starter Drilldown (Level 300)
May 2008
The presenter of this webcast will explore a new solution starter for Microsoft Office Project Server 2007, EPM Auditing. EPM Auditing provides a framework to capture event data from Project...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: SharePoint Server 2007 and Exchange Server 2007 Integration With Active Directory (Level 400)
May 2009
Microsoft Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) provides the capability for users to protect documents by providing granular permissions to them. The presenter provides an overview...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
How To Use Workflows In SharePoint
Jun 2010
Many organizations have found a place for SharePoint in their networks. Yet while most users are familiar with the sharing and collaboration capabilities in SharePoint, few take advantage of...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Family Guide – Eight Steps to Building a BladeSystem
Feb 2013
With an unprecedented set of smart innovations, HP BladeSystem - including the new HP ProLiant Gen8 server family - provides the foundation of a self-aware and intelligent converged...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
DirectAccess: The New VPN
Jan 2010
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 have a new built-in architecture designed to create a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection. This new technology is known as DirectAccess (DA) and is...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Capitalize on a highly available virtualization reference architecture
Apr 2013
Struggling with how to achieve consistent uptime? Address the challenges that can potentially cripple services and applications, while reducing data center costs and increasing workload...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Building High-Performance Database Systems With EMC Storage Technology and Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Jun 2008
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database software is an enterprise-class database management solution that is powerful and flexible enough to be deployed in a variety of business environments....
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
ESRP Storage Program: EMC CLARiiON CX3-20 (1,000 User) iSCSI With LCR Storage Solution for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
May 2008
This paper provides information oil EMC's CLARiiON CX3-20c (1.000 user) iSCSI with Local Continuous Replication (LCR) Storage Solution for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, which is based on the...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
ESRP Storage Program: EMC CLARiiON CX3-20 (1,300 User) iSCSI With LCR Storage Solution for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
May 2008
EMC's CLARiiON CX3-20c Fibre Channel (FC) iSCSI array offers 4 GB/s FC and 1 GB/s iSCSI ports that are fully integrated in the same array, enabling customers to leverage their networked storage...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
ESRP Storage Program: EMC CLARiiON CX3-20 (1,400 User) iSCSI With LCR Storage Solution for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
May 2008
This paper has been developed by EMC, and reviewed by the Microsoft Exchange Product team. The test results data presented in this paper are based on the tests introduced in the ESRP test...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
IBM's System x with eXFlash: Workload Optimized, Pre-Integrated Server/Storage
Jul 2012
In this Advisory, Clabby Analytics takes a closer look at a class of servers known as - pre-integrated ‖ servers. These types of servers are usually assembled by information systems vendors that...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Top Five Reasons to Choose SharePlex Over Oracle GoldenGate
Jul 2012
Top 5 Reasons to Choose SharePlex Over Oracle GG Read a free business brief to see why Oracle GoldenGate can't even come close to touching SharePlex in the areas that matter most: cost,...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Case Studies
Why more corporations today depend on HP Integrity NonStop mission-critical servers!
Jul 2012
When applications fail, it costs corporations money. Lots of money. It makes sense that more organizations are deploying HP Integrity NonStop servers, a platform designed from the ground up to be...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Self-Stabilizing Mechanism for High-Available Stock Trading System
Feb 2008
In Enterprise Computing, Distribute Computing and Client/Server Computing are useful technologies because most companies have so many servers and various computing resource. Moreover, in Military...
Provided by SK COMMUNICATIONS
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Whitepapers
Fast Processing of Web Usage Mining With Customized Web Log Pre-Processing and Modified Frequent Pattern Tree
Dec 2011
Web Usage Mining discovers interesting patterns in accesses to various Web pages within the Web space associated with a particular server. The Web Usage Mining architecture divides the process...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Communication Networks (IJCSCN)
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Whitepapers
The Tod Point Group: IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Provides Enterprise-Class Value in a Exchange Environment
Jun 2012
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 provides a powerful environment for users to conduct business through scheduling their time (calendar), managing their relationships (contacts), and communicating...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
The Tod Point Group: Storage for Oracle 11g
Jun 2012
The Oracle 11g database provides a fundamental foundation upon which the basic mission-enabling application processes upon which any size enterprise (private or public), most notably online...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
Understanding the Security Risks of Virtualization
Jun 2012
Today's highly virtualized server environments, where multiple virtual servers run on a single machine, represent a new security challenge. Each virtual instance must be protected from malware and...
Provided by Kaspersky Lab
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Whitepapers
Cache "Less for More" in Information-Centric Networks
Feb 2012
Ubiquitous in-network caching is one of the key aspects of Information-Centric Networking (ICN) which has recently received widespread research interest. In one of the key relevant proposals known...
Provided by University College London
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Whitepapers
HP Server and Storage Technology Helps Drive Hospital's EMR adoption
Sep 2010
Learn how Maricopa Integrated Health System approached EMR implementation - what they realized in terms of IT improvements and business benefits, including the hospital's� eligibility to receive...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
HP Converged Medical Infrastructure, with Meditech Software
Feb 2011
HP designed the HP Converged Medical Infrastructure for the Meditech 6.0. Find out how, through the experience gained during implementations at hundreds of hospitals, HP designs and delivers joint...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Podcasts
Delight Customers Across Every Channel - Watch Demo
Jun 2012
Find ways to reduce costs, enhance the customer experience and grow loyalty. Join Ally Bank, E*Trade, Home Depot, Starbucks and more than 17,000 other companies who chose the Service Cloud to...
Provided by Salesforce.com
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eBooks
Transforming Enterprise Cloud with IBM System z
Jun 2012
Over the past few years, cloud computing and virtualization have transformed data centers throughout the world. But cloud computing and virtualization are not without their disadvantages,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Replacing Legacy IBM Power Architectures with Virtualized Intel Xeon Processor-Based HP Proliant Servers
Jun 2011
Server technology moves fast, and the servers that were once the latest and greatest will be out of capacity before long. For a network architecture that looks to the future, choose one with...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Paycor Tackles Peak Workloads with Newest HP ProLiant Servers
Jan 2011
Plenty of servers and hardware companies promise the world when you're thinking about buying, but typically, when everything is out of the box and set up, your lofty expectations are greatly...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Transforming Enterprise Application Deployment Using HP's Scale-up Family of Intel® Xeon® Processor-based ProLiant Servers
Jun 2011
Installing and updating software can certainly be a pain. Even when it goes smoothly, you'll probably have to wait a while. So when you're tasked with deploying an application across your entire...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Baldwin Wallace College Case Study: 194% ROI with Virtualized NetApp and VMware Platform
Jun 2012
To attract a new generation of tech-savvy students and faculty, Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, Ohio, has made IT a top priority. But like most colleges, Baldwin-Wallace is facing tighter...
Provided by NetApp
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White Papers
Efficient Web Usage Miner Using Decisive Induction Rules
Mar 2012
Web usage mining is the technique of extracting useful information from server logs (user's history) and finding out what users are looking for on the Internet. This type of web mining allows for...
Provided by Science Publications
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White Papers
Effective Resource Allocation in a Queue: How Much Control Is Necessary?
Sep 2008
In this paper, the authors consider a single-server queue with Poisson inputs and two distinct service rates. The service rate employed at any given instant is decided by a resource allocation...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Toward Energy Efficient Content Dissemination
May 2011
A major role of today's Internet is to provide efficient content dissemination among users, such as distributing multimedia content and sharing user generated data. To meet the ever-increasing...
Provided by Bell Labs
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Case Studies
Software Company Optimizes Development While Reducing Costs
Dec 2011
Leading semiconductor manufacturers rely on Magma Design Automation for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software wants to reduce time and cost associated with managing complex multivendor...
Provided by Cisco
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Case Studies
Unified Platform for IT Services Company
Oct 2011
The benefits of an innovative data center architecture are not restricted to large enterprises, as IT services provider RUN discovered when choosing a replacement data center platform. RUN AG...
Provided by Cisco
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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
ComputerWorld Tech Dossier - HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers: Intelligent Mgmt and Greater Efficiency Throughout the LifeCycle
May 2012
The new HP ProLiant Gen8 server features capabilities that speed and simplify three critical phases of the server lifecycle: configuration and provisioning, daily operational health monitoring and...
Provided by HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors
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Whitepapers
Manage Social Content
May 2012
The business application of social technologies, both within the enterprise, and with customers, suppliers and partners, has created a new paradigm of interaction and contribution, and is creating...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Rethinking Security for Virtualized Environments
May 2012
For the most part, there are two approaches to virtualization security. One can focus on giving every server its own, individual security tools, or you can try to blanket your servers with an...
Provided by Kaspersky Lab
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Whitepapers
Oracle Solaris 11 Overview
May 2012
Oracle Solaris 11 builds on the proven technologies of the industry's #1 UNIX, and adds new technologies designed to accelerate adoption of enterprise scale workloads in public, private and hybrid...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Oracle Solaris: The Carrier Grade Operating System
May 2012
Oracle is committed to the communications market, supporting network equipment providers (NEPs), communication service providers, and carriers. Oracle Solaris 10 is a robust, mature, and capable...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Oracle Solaris 11: Best for Enterprise Applications
May 2012
This paper discusses why Oracle Solaris 11 is an ideal platform for business applications. It examines the key advances in Oracle Solaris 11 and their value to the IT architect, manager, or other...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Quantifying the Importance of Vantage Point Distribution in Internet Topology Mapping
Jun 2011
The topology of the Internet has been extensively studied in recent years, driving a need for increasingly complex measurement infrastructures. These measurements have produced detailed topologies...
Provided by Tel-Aviv University
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Presentations
Taking it to the Cloud - NEC's UNIVERGE Cloud Services UCaaS
Apr 2012
If your business is like most in today's economy, it's either growing or your business requirements are changing faster than ever before. With NEC's UNIVERGE Cloud Services Unified Communications...
Provided by NEC
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Downloads
Quest Migration Assessment Tool (QMAT)
Apr 2012
Considering a migration? The Quest Migration Assessment Tool evaluates Microsoft Exchange Online, Google Gmail, and Microsoft Exchange 2010, and compares features with your existing Exchange...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Cloud integration Integrate Microsoft Dynamics in days
Apr 2012
IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Cloud integration is a low-cost, plug-and-play solution that enables system-to-system and B2B communication with no coding. It can be fully operational in days, providing...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
White Paper: Server Room Environmental Monitoring
Jan 2012
Equipment in the server room is responsible for the smooth operation of a business and its revenue stream. The impact of downtime ranges from direct loss of revenue to decreased customer...
Provided by Burk Technology
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Whitepapers
Reduce costs and improve manageability with an IBM System x NAS solution
Apr 2012
IBM System x® servers offer the efficiency, simplicity and performance that will fit both your needs and your budget. Read this solution brief to discover how System x servers, preloaded...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM x86 Servers in the Cloud: Serving the Cloud
Apr 2012
An analysis and perspective from leading IT Industry analysts Technology Business Research (TBR) on how x86 servers and the implementation of private clouds offer a secure and cost-effective means...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM System x: Driving Business Results Where the Sum is Greater than the Parts
Apr 2012
Crafting an underlying infrastructure that supports lines of business needs through high service levels and cloud architectures relies on the integration of multiple hardware and software...
Provided by IBM & Intel
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White Papers
Overbot - A Botnet Protocol Based on Kademlia
Sep 2008
One crucial point in the implementation of botnets is the command and control channel, which is used by botmasters to distribute commands to compromised machines and to obtain results from...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Podcasts
Replication Server Multipath
Jan 2012
In this podcast, the speakers discuss about the topic of Replication Server Multipath. The speakers will also discuss about the enhancements around multipath replication in the latest Replication...
Provided by Sybase
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Whitepapers
Avoiding the Top Three Challenges of Custom Coded SharePoint Applications
Apr 2012
Overcome Custom Coding SharePoint Issues Out of the box, SharePoint is a powerful business tool. And that's the paradox of this self-service collaboration solution: its ease of deployment is...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Case Studies
Business School Enhances Reputation Through Improved Constituent Service
Mar 2009
Melbourne Business School (MBS) was founded in 1954 through the University of Melbourne, and its graduate degrees have been ranked in the Financial Times' list of Top 100 Global MBAs since 2005....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Credit Card Issuer Uses Technical Experts to Guide Critical Application Development
Jul 2009
Leumi Card issues brand cards to consumers and provides customer acquisition services for merchants in Israel. In 2008, Leumi Card earned U.S. $188 million in revenues. To compete in the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Expertise of Technology Center Helps Financial Software Provider Meet Customer Demand
Jul 2009
Paris, France-based Altaven produces tax optimization software to help companies improve reporting and regulatory compliance, and realize tax savings. Altaven wanted to create a Web-based version...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Investment Firm Builds New IT Environment, Reduces Internal Management Expenses by 50%
Jun 2009
The Sichuan Investment Group (SIG) is a major investment body of the Sichuan Provincial Government of China. SIG has 1,000 employees, including an IT team of 30. SIG lacked a cohesive IT strategy...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Banking IT Provider Increases Productivity With Unified Communications Solution
May 2009
Central Technology Services (CTS), a subsidiary of Central Bancompany, which operates 13 community banks in Midwest, wanted to improve access for traveling IT employees. CTS also wanted to build a...
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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Case Studies
Investment Firm Expands Business Intelligence to Enhance Reporting, Analysis
May 2009
Raymond James provides a range of investment services through a network of more than 5,000 financial advisors operating in 2,200 locations around the world. To help these advisors continue to make...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Chartered Accountants Improve Efficiency and Data Security With File Management System
May 2009
haysmacintyre is a firm of chartered accountants and tax advisors that employs 160 people. Based in the United Kingdom, it offers a range of financial services across its tax, auditing, and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
For Investment Firm, Centralized Document Management Cuts Costs, Improves Workflow
Mar 2009
Wrightwood Capital, a real-estate finance and investment company, was using manual data-handling processes to close deals. It could take employees days to find documents, and the company incurred...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Australian Firm Gains Performance and Scalability With Migration to SQL Server
Apr 2009
Having a successful product can place lots of pressure on IT. That's what BT Financial Group (BT) found after the company's Wrap application for managing investment portfolios proved so popular...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
First American Title Insurance Runs Mission Critical Application on SQL Server 2005
Mar 2009
First American Title Insurance Company, a subsidiary of The First American Corporation, traces its history to 1889. One of the largest title insurance companies in the nation, the company offers...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Turkish Bank Processes Annual Transactions in Just Eight Hours Due to New Infrastructure
Feb 2009
Turkey-based DenizBank realised the evolution of Web technologies presented both challenges and opportunities. The key challenge was to develop a robust infrastructure that could support all...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Insurance Service Provider Boosts Value of Information Assets With New CMS Tool
Jun 2009
The National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. (NCCI) offers workers compensation insurance information on its custom-built Web portal. However, manual content management processes that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
University Speeds Research With HPC Cluster, Sees Faster Performance, Lower Cost
Jun 2009
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals is a leading educational organization for science and technology located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, with enrollment of about 8,000 students. King Fahd...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Research Institute Speeds Cancer Research With High-Performance Computing System
Jun 2009
Nationwide Children's Hospital, based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest children's hospitals in the United States. The Research Informatics Core at Nationwide Children's Hospital wanted to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Deliver the Comprehensive Financial Advice Your Clients Need With Polished and Accurate Reports
Jun 2009
WealthSight specializes in delivering fully customized and hosted solutions that solve complex reporting requirements and workflow issues. Many advisors are using legacy flat-file portfolio...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Quickly and Easily Identify Server Bottlenecks to Improve Database Performance and Application Response Times
Jun 2009
For DBAs and developers, Ignite goes further than any tool to find the source of SQL Server bottlenecks - enabling them to quickly find and fix performance problems. SQL Server Database...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Oil Services Firm Consolidates Servers, Simplifies IT With Branch Optimization Solution
Jun 2009
Expro is a leading provider of oil-and-gas services and products. As the company expanded to 150 offices in 50 countries, its branch servers multiplied. Expro decided to centralize servers but...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Reduce Your Paper Trail to Improve Efficiency, Aid Compliance - And Do Your Bit for the Planet
Jun 2009
Organizations today are often overburdened with an ever increasing amount of paper - and the legacy processes that both rely on and generate it. But a paper-based system is not only hard to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Simplify Component Inspection Management and Meet Your PUC Requirements More Efficiently
Jun 2009
Regulatory agencies, including the Public Utility Commission (PUC), require utility companies to inspect and report back on substations, transformers, manholes, utility poles and other power grid...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Automate MQSA Quality Control Reporting and Graphing to Save Time and Paper
Jun 2009
While digital technology is fast replacing analog mammography, breast imaging centers are still heavily reliant on traditional processes for Quality Control (QC) reporting. The graphs required by...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Modular Collaboration Platform Meets Client Needs Quickly and Cost-Effectively
Jun 2009
Weber Shandwick had been using Microsoft SharePoint products and technologies to provide collaboration support for a Web-based press release automation and account management application. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Manufacturing Firm Anticipates $2.5 Million in Cost Savings With New Software Solution
Jun 2009
Ohio-based Stoneridge is a designer and producer of highly engineered electrical systems and components that are used in automobiles, commercial trucks, and agricultural vehicles. The company's...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Leading Agribusiness Cuts Costs by 50 Per Cent With Communications Technologies
Sep 2008
Leading agribusiness Syngenta needed to refresh its internal Web communications. Its virtual conferencing systems were too slow and did not accommodate a sufficient number of attendees in...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Eastman Chemical Employees Engineer Thousands of Process Improvements Using Easy-to-Use Software
Jan 2009
Headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, Eastman Chemical Company is a Fortune 500 company that manufactures and markets chemicals, fibers, and plastics worldwide. Eastman's dynamic and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Skanska USA Building Enhances Project Management With Scalable Web Portals
Aug 2008
Skanska, a Fortune Global 500 company, is one of the world's leading construction companies. One of its United States business units, Skanska USA Building Inc., is the third largest builder in the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Huge Brazilian School District Gains Transparency and Collaboration With Portal
Jun 2009
Techway is a technology company founded in 1992 and based in Sao Paolo, Brazil. A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner; it has particular expertise in software solutions that enhance collaboration....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Loyola University Physician Foundation Cuts Billing Lag Time by 50% With Microsoft BI
Apr 2009
Chicago-based Loyola University Health System is a leader in healthcare and research. The system includes Stritch School of Medicine and the Loyola University Physician Foundation. Loyola...
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Case Studies
Business School Enhances Internal and External Communications With CRM Portal
Apr 2009
Melbourne Business School (MBS) was founded in 1954 through the University of Melbourne, and its graduate degrees have been ranked in the Financial Times' list of Top 100 Global MBAs since 2005....
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Case Studies
University Uses Solution to Simplify High Performance Computing
Nov 2008
The Technical University of Berlin is a leading institution of higher education in Germany. Because of its focus on advanced technology, it has a strong demand for High Performance Computing (HPC)...
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Case Studies
To Educate Young Students, It Does Take a Village
Oct 2008
The largest school district in Florida and the fourth largest district in the United States, the Miami-Dade County Public School District serves almost 340,000 students in 367 schools. Miami-Dade...
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Case Studies
IT Services Firm Helps University Improve Communication, Cut Costs With New Solution
Sep 2008
Indiana University, with eight campuses, is one of the largest universities in the United States. Thousands of university employees, including the school's IT staff, rely on voice mail and e-mail...
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Case Studies
University Streamlines Faculty Tenure Process Using Microsoft SharePoint
Jul 2008
St. John's University faculty members, like faculty at many colleges and universities, strive for tenure. The manual, paper-driven application process, however, had proven to be very cumbersome....
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Case Studies
School District Extends PBX System With Unified Communications Solution
Jun 2008
The Lemon Grove School District, near San Diego, California, includes eight schools with 4,600 students from kindergarten through the eighth grade. The district needed to find an affordable way to...
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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...
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Case Studies
Virtualized Dell PowerEdge Servers and Dell/EMC Storage Help German Automotive Textile Leader Johann Borgers Streamline IT Management and Reduce Maintenance Costs by 25 Percent
Jun 2009
When the Johann Borgers data center environment could no longer reliably support key administrative functions, the IT team needed to replace it with a manageable, scalable, and highly available...
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Case Studies
ENGlobal Reduces Storage Management Time by 50% and Improves Data Protection With Symantec Software on Dell Systems
Jun 2009
After an outsourcing arrangement proved too expensive, energy engineering firm ENGlobal brought its IT systems and administration - along with backup and recovery - back in-house. Dell worked with...
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Case Studies
Batch Processing Tasks Are 40 Percent Faster With Dell PowerEdge Servers
May 2009
DataVision was seeking an alternative hardware solution to recommend to its banking clients, which would offer high performance and support in remote areas without requiring a compromise on cost....
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Case Studies
Bussan Auto Finance India Optimizes Customer Service With End-to-End Loan Management System
Jun 2009
Bussan Auto Finance India (BAF) wanted to implement a proven loan management system to support the launch of the business in India and avoid customization where possible to ensure a speedy...
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Case Studies
HP Thin Clients Chosen for Convenience, Reliability, Low Cost
May 2009
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center was an early adopter of thin client technology dating back to the 1990s. Thin clients matched up well with the Center's need for security and reliable...
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