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DEFINITION: A bottleneck, in a communications context, is a point in the enterprise where the flow of data is impaired or stopped entirely. Effectively, there isn't enough data handling capacity to handle the current volume of traffic. A bottleneck can occur in the user network or storage fabric or within servers where there is excessive contention for internal server resources, such as CPU processing power, memory,
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Lessons Learned: Survey of Financial Services Companies Uncovers Data Governance Trends
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In the summer of 2009, DataFlux conducted a survey to understand data management trends in the financial services industry. The research examined how this industry is approaching managing its data, the breadth and depth of data governance in this sector, what motivates data management strategies, and more.
Posted: 22 Jan 2010 | Published: 22 Jan 2010
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Three Ways to Prevent USB Insecurity in Your Enterprise
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Read this white paper to learn how removable device policy enforcement can mitigate data loss, data theft, and malware propagation and hacking risks while enabling managed use of necessary productivity tools.
Posted: 26 Jan 2010 | Published: 26 Jan 2010
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The Hidden Costs of Data Migration
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Read this white paper to learn how your organization can achieve significant cost savings by conducting data migrations while applications are running rather than scheduling down time.
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 07 Dec 2007
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3-Step-Migration: Microsoft Office 2003 to Oracle Open Office
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This brief paper is designed to assist IT professionals and system integrators who want to move an organization from Microsoft Office 97/2000/XP/2003 to Oracle Open Office. Continue reading to learn more.
Posted: 14 Feb 2011 | Published: 03 Jan 2011
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IT Budget Strategy in a Down Economy: Stop Buying Storage!
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Posted: 17 Apr 2009 | Published: 15 Jan 2009
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Driving Down Enterprise Storage TCO with the IBM XIV Storage System
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An independent study by ITG has found that the IBM XIV can save an organization 69% on TCO over a 3 year period. This white paper explains how the system’s unique architecture enable it to accomplish this feat.
Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 29 Nov 2011
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Avoiding System and Data Loss with Windows Desktops and Laptops
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This white paper outlines each of these issues, why they are important for SMBs to address and how to resolve them while maximizing business continuity and minimizing IT resources necessary to accomplish the demands of backing up and recovering Windows desktops and laptops in your environment.
Posted: 18 Feb 2011 | Published: 18 Feb 2011
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File Shares to SharePoint: 8 Keys to a Succesful Migration
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With high functionality and low administration costs, SharePoint is the perfect host for your company's collaboration data. This white paper discusses what you need to consider when migrating data from file shares to SharePoint. Read it today.
Posted: 18 Aug 2008 | Published: 18 Aug 2008
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Essential Deployment Tips: Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4
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Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011
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IBM: The Storage Innovation Leader
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IBM brings a tremendous amount of business, technology and research knowledge to every client partnership. IBM can help clients embrace new computing models, such as cloud computing, that can save money while still protecting important business information. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 13 Feb 2012 | Published: 13 Feb 2012
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DATA TRANSFER DEFINITION (continued):
or I/O (input/output). As a result, data flow slows down to the speed of the slowest point in the data path. This slow down affects application performance, especially for databases and other heavy transactional applications, and can even cause some applications to crash.A bottleneck frequently arises from poor network or storage fabric designs. Mismatched hardware selection is a common cause. For example, if a workgroup server is fitted with a Gigabit Ethernet port but the corresponding switch port that connects to the server only offers a legacy 10/100 Ethernet port, the slow switch port will
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