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2012 Buyers Guide to Web Protection sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper identifies today’s most critical web threats and provides checklists for you to identify and evaluate the security capabilities you need for the best web protection. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

Know Your Enemy: Successful Strategies in Online Fraud Mitigation sponsored by ThreatMetrix WHITE PAPER: Aite Group, an independent research firm, provides an overview of current threats in online fraud and explores guidance for a layered approach to stop it. Posted: 08 May 2012 \| Published: 08 May 2012 TOPICS: Fraud Protection \| Identification Systems \| Identity Management \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Managers \| Security Standards

Meeting PCI DSS Compliance in Virtual Environments with Vyatta Network OS sponsored by Vyatta Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper uncovers how organizations can meet the security requirements recently published in a report by the PCI Security Standards Council's Virtualization Special Interest Group (SIG), and offers key recommendations and best practices for everything from risk assessment strategies to technology selection. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Network Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Virtualization Security

2011 FFIEC Authentication Guidance: A New Standard For Online Banking Security sponsored by PhoneFactor WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of the updated FFIEC Guidance on Authentication and addresses the threat landscape which helped define it. View now to explore the gap between the previous guidance and this latest update, and why methods like out-of-band authentication with transaction verification are key to protecting online banking today. Posted: 06 Jan 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Authentication \| FFIEC \| FFIEC Compliance \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Online Banking Services \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

14 Security Policy Tips sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Every organization needs a security policy, whether it's a business of one or a multi-national corporation. In this white paper, expert James Michael Stewart reveals 14 key tips for both organizations new to security policies and those looking to tighten up their defenses. Posted: 19 May 2011 \| Published: 19 May 2011 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards \| Work Environment

Distributed Denial of Service: Finally Getting the Attention It Deserves sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the results of a DDoS protection survey, demonstrating the importance of maintaining website availability. Posted: 11 Nov 2011 \| Published: 11 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Secure Content Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

DNS: Risk, Reward and Managed Services sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the pros and cons of in-house, ISP and managed service provider DNS management options. Posted: 11 Nov 2011 \| Published: 11 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Domain Name System Management \| Domain Name Systems \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Protocols \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

DDoS Mitigation: Best Practices for a Rapidly Changing Threat Landscape sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the best practices that enable organizations to keep pace with DDoS attacks while minimizing impact on business operations. Posted: 11 Nov 2011 \| Published: 11 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Secure Content Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

10 Essential Security Policies sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Writing a corporate security policy might seem complex, but ultimately it is a collection of many small policies. These ten security policies (or sub-policies) are essential to every organization, regardless of size, location, age, mission, or the product or service produced, and are presented here (in no particular order). Posted: 26 May 2011 \| Published: 26 May 2011 TOPICS: Authentication \| Firewall Management \| Password Authentication Protocol \| Passwords \| Privacy Rights \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

Ten Steps to an Enterprise Mobility Strategy sponsored by iPass Inc. WHITE PAPER: Ensure traveling employees are productive while you control costs and security, with an enterprise mobility strategy. Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Smart Phones \| Spend Management \| Spend Management Software \| VPN \| Wi-Fi

Dell™ PowerEdge™ R720xd with PERC H710P: A Comparative Analysis with PowerEdge R510 and PERC H700 sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This white paper assesses various server platforms and their ability to support Exchange 2010. Find out which system delivers the best balance of CPU, memory, and internal storage and learn about a sample configuration designed for the deployment of large mailboxes. Posted: 25 Apr 2012 \| Published: 25 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Email \| Email Management \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 \| Performance Testing \| Processor Architectures \| Server Hardware

Presentation Transcript: What you need to know about System Center Virtual Machine Manager sponsored by Dell and Microsoft PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript contrasts two options for managing Hyper-V hosts. Determine whether the Hyper-V remote management plug-in or a Windows 7 alternative is more suitable and learn about the key characteristics of System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM). Posted: 29 Apr 2011 \| Published: 29 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Host Management \| Hosting Services \| P2V Migration \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration \| Windows 7 \| Windows Server 2008 R2

Dell™ PowerEdge™ R720xd with PERC H710P: A Balanced Configuration for Microsoft® Exchange 2010 Solutions sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: Email is already critical to business communications, and its importance is only expected to grow exponentially. This white paper compares two server architectures so you can identify the best platform to support your Exchange environment. Posted: 16 Apr 2012 \| Published: 16 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Email \| Hardware \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 \| Performance Testing \| Server Appliances \| Server Hardware

Gartner Magic Quadrant for SSL VPNs sponsored by F5 Networks ANALYST REPORT: Secure Sockets Layer virtual private networks compose a mature market segment, serving a variety of VPN use cases for workstations and mobile-device remote access. In this Magic Quadrant, Gartner examines the role of SSL VPNs in remote access and the state of the market. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Advanced Encryption Standard \| IPSec \| IPSec VPN \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Remote Access Security \| SSH \| SSL \| SSL VPN \| TLS \| VPN

iLog to JBoss BRMS Migration Guide sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: Every business rules management system (BRMS) migration project requires detailed planning to ensure success. When you are ready to embark on your BRMS migration, read this technical white paper to arm yourself with the necessary information and tools for planning and implementing your move successfully. Posted: 20 Apr 2012 \| Published: 20 Apr 2012 TOPICS: JBoss \| Open Source \| Open Source Software \| SOA \| Software Migration

Leveraging the Power of iPhone and iPad in the Enterprise sponsored by Apperian, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover how iPhones and iPads are changing the workplace and how you can integrate them into your enterprise application management strategy. Posted: 23 Feb 2012 \| Published: 23 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Monitoring \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Mobile Device Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Corporate Performance Management: 9 steps to delivering company agility sponsored by Host Analytics, Inc WHITE PAPER: This brief is the result of collaboration with customers who have implemented the Host Analytics CPM suite. Posted: 27 Oct 2011 \| Published: 27 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Dashboards \| ERP \| Project Management Software \| Simulation and Analysis Software \| Top-Down Design \| Workforce Management Software

Microsoft SQL Server in a VMware Environment on Dell PowerEdge Blades and Dell EqualLogic Storage sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview for deploying SQL Server in a virtualized environment for VMware ESX 3.5 Update 4 (U4) running on the latest PowerEdge M610 and M710 blade servers and EqualLogic PS6000XV iSCSI storage arrays. Posted: 05 May 2009 \| Published: 05 May 2009 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Databases \| SAN \| SQL \| Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Virtualization \| VMware

Optimizing SQL Server Storage Performance with the PowerEdge R720 sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: The release of the Dell PowerEdge R720 is accompanied by two new storage solutions – Dell PERC H710P dual-core RAID and PowerEdge Express Flash PCIe SSD devices. In this resource, explore the performance benefits of each of these devices to help you determine the best storage solution for optimal database performance. Posted: 08 Mar 2012 \| Published: 08 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Database Performance Management \| Solid State Storage \| SQL Server \| Storage Devices \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Management

Disaster Recovery of Oracle Database Standard Edition (SE) and Standard Edition One (SE1) on Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI Storage Systems sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper provides recommended best practices to implement Dell EqualLogic storage replication as an Oracle DR solution. Read now to learn more. Posted: 22 Feb 2012 \| Published: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Replication \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Oracle (Product) \| Remote Backups \| Remote Offices

EqualLogic iSCSI SAN Concepts for the Experienced Fibre Channel Storage Professional sponsored by Dell, Inc. WEBCAST: This white paper was written to help those that are considering or have already made the move to iSCSI, and to enable a smooth adoption of Dell EqualLogic. Read now to learn more. Posted: 07 Apr 2012 \| Premiered: 07 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Management

Breaking Down the Barriers to VDI sponsored by Dell, Inc. ANALYST REPORT: In this report the Taneja Group will first review the current barriers to wider adoption of VDI, and examine how Dell's EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI SAN arrays can help customers with these problems. They will then validate these claims via benchmark performance tests and interviews, and finally test performance claims under additional scenarios. Posted: 25 Feb 2011 \| Published: 25 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Desktop Virtualization \| iSCSI SAN \| PC Operating Systems \| SAN \| Storage Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Backup and Recovery of Oracle® Database on Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series iSCSI Storage sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes a snapshot-based Oracle database backup and recovery solution using Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI storage which can improve the backup and recovery time and help the IT administrator meet SLAs. Read now to learn more. Posted: 07 Apr 2012 \| Published: 07 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Backups \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| Oracle (Product) \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Security

High Performance Computing E-Zine - Issue 1 sponsored by SearchDataCenter.com EZINE: This issue of the high performance computing (HPC) e-zine takes a closer look at the latest advances in file systems and the impact they are having on the HPC community. Find out how HPC architectures have evolved over time and obtain best practices for properly implementing Multi Path File Systems (MPFS). Posted: 27 Mar 2012 \| Published: 27 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Gigabit Ethernet \| High Performance Computing \| High Performance Parallel Interface \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| LAN \| RAID \| Storage Appliances

The iEverything Enterprise: Understanding and Addressing IT's Dilemma in a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) World sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Learn more about the changing enterprise computing environment – from smart devices to virtualization to cloud computing. Posted: 04 Jan 2012 \| Published: 04 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11 \| 802.11a \| 802.11b \| 802.11g \| 802.11n \| Cloud Computing \| iPod \| Mobile Device Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VPN \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Infrastructure \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Retail Forever Transformed a quiet storm ignited by the iPad sponsored by Apperian, Inc. CASE STUDY: Discover how Apperian’s EASE assisted one retail company with the deployment and management of applications. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Published: 24 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Development and Integration Services \| Application Hosting \| Application Monitoring \| Application Outsourcing \| Application Performance Management \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Customer Self-Service \| Customer Service \| Retail Channels \| Tablet PC

Reduce Costs and Improve Manageability with an IBM System x NAS Solution sponsored by IBM and Intel WHITE PAPER: Whether you’re a first-time user of NAS or deploying advanced storage solutions, Microsoft Windows Storage Server R2 on IBM System x delivers enterprise-class storage management technology in an affordable, all-in-one solution. Check out this 2-page white paper to learn more. Posted: 09 May 2012 \| Published: 09 May 2012 TOPICS: iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| NAS \| NAS Software \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Optimization \| WAN

Dell Compellent Storage Center AIX 5.2, 5.3, 6.1 and 7.1 sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The full range of AIX supplied utilities such as mirroring, backup, multiple file system types, multipath, boot from SAN and disaster recovery are used with Dell Compellent volumes. Read this comprehensive white paper to fully explore AIX best practices. Posted: 07 Apr 2012 \| Published: 07 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Disaster Recovery \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Provisioning \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers

Accelerating Databases with Oracle's Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array Storage sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper shows how to apply the Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array as storage for database indexes in order to accelerate application performance. Posted: 01 Oct 2010 \| Published: 01 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Access Control \| Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Bandwidth Management \| Databases \| Flash Memory \| Storage Standards

Leading Transportation Company Saves Thousands of Dollars in Hardware Costs for Disaster Recovery Setup using VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic Storage Arrays sponsored by Dell and VMware CASE STUDY: Acme Truck Line, Inc. wanted to develop a cost-effective, comprehensive disaster recovery plan. Read this brief case study to see how they implemented VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs to deliver an affordable and flexible virtual platform that supports disaster recovery needs for companies of all sizes. Posted: 01 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| iSCSI SAN \| IT Infrastructure \| SAN \| VMware \| VMware ESX \| VMware Infrastructure 3 \| VMware Server

Dell Compellent Storage Center - Linux sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of specific information required for administrating storage on Linux servers connected to the Dell Compellent Storage Center. The information is intended for administrators with at minimum a basic understanding of Linux systems, specifically general tasks around managing disk partitions and file systems. Posted: 05 Apr 2012 \| Published: 05 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Disk Backups \| Disk Drives \| iSCSI SAN \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management

WLAN Channel Access: How WiFi Networks Talk and How You Can Make Them Talk More Clearly sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Steve Jobs, the man recognized as one of the business world’s most charismatic and organized presenters, was made to look disorganized when his WiFi network stopped working. The unexpected nature of Jobs’ bobble was what made it such a spectacle. This white paper is designed to be a lesson in avoidance. Posted: 19 Oct 2010 \| Published: 19 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Networking \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Storage Magazine September 2011 sponsored by SearchStorage.com EGUIDE: In the September 2011 cover story of Storage magazine, Eric Siebert clears up some of the confusion as he looks at the characteristics of Fibre Channel, iSCSI and NAS and reviews the pros and cons of each for virtual environments. Posted: 31 Aug 2011 \| Published: 31 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Archive \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization

Information Security Magazine - May 2012 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EZINE: Access this month’s issue to uncover strategies for taming the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) tide. In addition, explore other featured topics including VMware’s security partner program revamp, four keys to data loss prevention (DLP) success, top considerations for information security career recruitment and more. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Handheld Device Security \| Information Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Virtualization Security

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