WHITE PAPER: Solaris™ Cluster provides Solaris Zone Clusters (also called Solaris Containers Clusters), which provide virtual clusters and support the consolidation of multiple cluster applications onto a single cluster. Specifically, this article describes how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) can be deployed on a zone cluster.

Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 May 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how self-contained high-density zones enable a reliable operation of high-density equipment without impacting a low-density data center.

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 01 Jan 2008

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines hot and cold air containment and highlights the reasons why hot aisle containment emerges as the preferred best practice.

Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 03 Feb 2009

WEBCAST: Hot spots can seriously reduce the efficiency of an organization's computer equipment. Watch this webcast for expert tips on remediating your data center's hot spots and discover the costs associated with the task.

Posted: 21 Aug 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand

PODCAST: Over the last year, the security space has seen a doubling in malicious code and a sharp increase in preventable data breaches. In this podcast, get details on some of the hottest security issues including Windows 7 security, the adoption of Sharepoint, and the security of social networking sites.

Posted: 25 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 25 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Communications as a service (CaaS) is a hot new market that promises to grow quickly. In CaaS, communications technology is located in a data center of a communications service provider, and is owned and managed by the service provider as a multi-tenant infrastructure. Read the white paper for more information on Communications as a service.

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 | Published: 08 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: A number of options are available to facilities professionals looking to improve cooling efficiency and reduce resources consumed by their data centers. Aisle containment to prevent the mixing of hot and cold air stands out as a method that can dramatically reduce energy costs, minimize hot spots and improve the carbon footprint of data centers.

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 | Published: 21 Jan 2010

BROCHURE: Today, more than ever, environmental and economic issues are pushing business continuity professionals to lobby for energy efficient, environmentally friendly solutions in their data centers. Learn how the Liebert XD solution is the answer on both fronts.

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 | Published: 22 Jan 2010

EBOOK: Chillers, air handlers, power distribution, backup power - all of the mechanical processes that keep servers running smoothly account for more than half of an IT energy bill. But this is changing. Energy-efficiency best practices and equipment designs are available to help enterprises reduce their data center energy usage.

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses thermal management considerations associated with deploying a Vertical Exhaust System in the data center, and its impact on the data center physical infrastructure. An example scenario is presented to demonstrate the cost savings that may be achieved by deploying a VES in a typical data center environment.

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 | Published: 28 Jan 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Let’s take a look at disk and how it is fundamentally changing data protection. This presentation transcript explains how to leverage the advantages of disk for best possible backup performance and maximum ROI.

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 | Published: 26 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: vSphere, VMware's latest release, adds approximately 150 new features to its previous VI3 product! The purpose of this white paper is to highlight the most notable of these features and to discuss the benefits they offer your organization's IT infrastructure.

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 May 2009

WHITE PAPER: Infrastructures of potentially dozens of servers have built up around corporate email servers to provide better governance, reduced risk and improved legislative compliance - anti-virus, anti-spam, attachment handling, encryption, disclaimers, archiving and hot-standby mail servers to name a few.

Posted: 06 Aug 2009 | Published: 05 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: Microsoft is targeting close to zero downtime with SQL 2008 with availability and recovery features that only used to be available via third-party solutions. This white paper discusses the evolution of High-availability from SQL 2005 to SQL 2008, and the tools available to minimize downtime in the Enterprise.

Posted: 26 May 2009 | Published: 01 May 2009

PODCAST: This podcast outlines how to research and implement unified communications, including knowing your enterprise's strategic initiatives. Learn ways to optimize processes and discover which applications to use by determining your organization's communication "hot spots." Justify your investment with a positive return on investment.

Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 11 Sep 2009

WEBCAST: This webcast outlines how to research and implement unified communications, including knowing your enterprise's strategic initiatives. Learn ways to optimize processes and discover which applications to use by determining your organization's communication "hot spots." Justify your investment with a positive return on investment.

Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand

WHITE PAPER: Check out this document to learn how to best achieve server security while supporting collaborative platforms.

Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 06 Mar 2009

CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how the US Army HRC selected the Altor VF virtual firewall, with integrated intrusion detection (IDS) capabilities as well as the Altor Center for centralized management and the optional reporting module.

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 | Published: 03 Feb 2010

BROCHURE: Read this brochure to learn how iAnywhere Mobile Office offers enhanced network security, data protection, device management, profile administration, cross-platform support, and deployment features all available through Apple’s App Store.

Posted: 04 Sep 2009 | Published: 04 Sep 2009

CASE STUDY: Increasing competition motivated Coca-Cola company executives to launch a new strategic direction, mandating a platform to communicate and engage with all employees. It implemented a Microsoft-based hosted worldwide intranet with messaging and collaboration tools, which are accessible to all employees from any device.

Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2009

EZINE: The July/August issue of CIO Decisions Ezine focuses on disaster recovery in remote and branch offices, especially in midmarket organizations. Read this issue to learn some great tips and techniques for increasing your remote workers' ability to bounce back after an unfortunate event.

Posted: 09 Jul 2009 | Published: 09 Jul 2009

WHITE PAPER: The quest for efficiency improvement raises questions regarding the optimal air temperature for data centers. The goal is to find the optimal temperature range where the combined IT and cooling load is minimized. Data presented is based upon actual sealed testing of different cooling systems when subjected to the simulated composite server...

Posted: 13 Jul 2009 | Published: 09 Jul 2009

WHITE PAPER: Download this free white paper to learn how platform-as-a-service private cloud offers enterprises one of the best ways to take advantage of cloud computing.

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: The trend of increasing heat densities in data centers has held consistent with advances in computing technology for many years. As power density increased, it became evident that the degree of difficulty in cooling these higher power demand loads was also increasing.

Posted: 30 Apr 2009 | Published: 29 Apr 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains SAP’s vision for a cross-enterprise GRC solution and the benefits it can provide, defines key terms, and discusses what to look for when evaluating GRC software options.

Posted: 01 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007