The Fast Track to Service Management Success: Software as a Service
| sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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This paper begins with a discussion of the challenges that SMBs face in managing and supporting the IT solutions they need to run their businesses and examines the obstacles they face trying to effectively meet service management objectives.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Desktop Security on Demand
| sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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The Gartner analysis identifies several threat categories that are growing in number and complexity, exploiting operating system and application vulnerabilities in desktop and mobile PCs to infect corporate networks.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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eGuide: Virtualizing Desktops - Navigating from Theory to Conception
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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The promise of desktop virtualization technology is to centralize applications at the data center to make them easier to manage and provision. In this E-Guide learn how to navigate the challenges of desktop virtualization to make the theory a reality.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Instant Messaging Tough Enough for Business: No Server Required
| sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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This white paper discusses the important benefits that business IM can provide to any sized organization, the risks that organizations face from unmanaged use of IM.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Entitlement Management Meets the Network
| sponsored by Rohati Systems
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Read this whitepaper to learn how CIOs can make sure that credentialed users can access the IT resources they need while hackers and criminals are locked out. Learn how entitlement management promises granular access control while strengthening security.
Posted: 22 Aug 2008 | Published: 22 Aug 2008
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Sharepoint E-zine Vol.1: Governance Implementation Management
| sponsored by SearchWinIT
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SearchWinIT.com's SharePoint e-zine is a monthly Web magazine packed with in-depth articles and tips written by SharePoint to make you a SharePoint master. Our editorial focuses on three main areas: governance, management and implementation.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 20 Aug 2008
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Windows Vista Adoption Trends Part II: A Survey of Technology Professionals
| sponsored by KACE
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This King Research report is based on a survey of 961 IT professionals. The goal of this report is to evaluate changes in attitude towards Windows Vista now that Service Pack 1 has been released. The key fingings may be surprising.
Posted: 14 Aug 2008 | Published: 14 Aug 2008
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Key Criteria for Developing a Successful IT Deployment Strategy
| sponsored by KACE
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How an IT department addresses infrastructure changes has a direct impact on the value it brings to the business. In this white paper, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) examines how organizations can develop effective deployment strategies.
Posted: 14 Aug 2008 | Published: 14 Aug 2008
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Software License Compliance: A Survey of Corporate IT
| sponsored by KACE
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The following report is based on a survey of IT professionals conducted in May 2008. Findings include that companies are not confident that deployed software is in compliance. Multiple problems with software license compliance were also identified
Posted: 14 Aug 2008 | Published: 14 Aug 2008
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Can Your Data Center Infrastructure Handle the Heat of High Density
| sponsored by CyrusOne
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High density computing is today's standard in best-in-class performance and availability, and those that fail to keep pace or fall behind will find themselves no longer competitive in today's markets.
Posted: 11 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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The Eco-friendly Data Center
| sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems
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This white paper discusses eco-friendly storage solutions that not only meet organizations storage requirements but also help them to reduce power, cooling and facilities costs while complying with environmental directives.
Posted: 11 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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Server Virtualization - Putting an End to Server Sprawl
| sponsored by CDW Corporation
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Running several virtual machines on one physical server improves utilization, reduces the amount of floor space needed for the data center, enhances security and saves money for the whole organization.
Posted: 09 Aug 2008 | Published: 23 Jan 2008
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The State of System i Security 2008
| sponsored by PowerTech Group
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This paper explains a number of common security exposures and configuration management practices that must be mitigated in order to protect the data that resides on the System i.
Posted: 01 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Optimizing Infrastructure Control
| sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
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This paper describes how an investment in configuration assessment and change auditing solutions can lower the operational costs associated with the IT infrastructure, be a force multiplier, and provide a solid foundation that increases the...
Posted: 29 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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What's Good for Security Is Good for Operations: Why Configuration Assessment Followed by Change Auditing Is Key to Operational Stability
| sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
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Discover why configuration assessment followed by change auditing is key for operational stability, and that gaining visibility into all change to IT systems is the first step toward employing best practices across the organization.
Posted: 29 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Seven Myths about Data Warehouse Appliances: Seven Things You Should Know about Data Warehouse Appliances That Other Vendors Are Afraid to Tell You
| sponsored by Kognitio
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The data warehouse appliance concept delivers a number of benefits to the customer that cannot be achieved using conventional warehouse technologies. This paper presents seven myths about data warehouse appliances that you should know before purchasing.
Posted: 28 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Essential Standby Generator System Requirements for Next Generation Data Centers
| sponsored by APC
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Effective standby generator system installations must address the known problems and challenges relating to current and past designs. This paper presents a categorized and prioritized overview of generator system challenges.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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White Paper: Server Selection for Production-Level Virtualization Environments
| sponsored by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
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This whitepaper reviews actions that IT managers can take to improve overall server performance and discusses how to select servers for large-scale virtualized environments.
Posted: 07 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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2008 Annual Report: IT Governance, Risk and Compliance - Improving Business Results and Mitigating Financial Risk Research Report
| sponsored by Symantec Corporation
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The 2008 Annual Report reveals the IT GRC maturity profiles, business outcomes, capabilities and practices that are most responsible for influencing and impacting business rewards and risks.
Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Building a Green Data Center
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Robert Frances Group (RFG) believes power and cooling optimization will become the most significant IT issue in the data center over the next 3-4 years. RFG believes there are many actions that can be taken immediately to improve the efficiency of...
Posted: 11 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Using F5 WANJet to Accelerate EMC SRDF®: Optimizing Data Replication for Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
| sponsored by F5 Networks
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This white paper addresses the performance needs of data replication for disaster recovery. It also explains how the F5 WANJet is specifically designed to optimize Symmetrix Remote Data Facility (SRDF) traffic while lowering IT costs.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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HP Servers in a Virtual Environment
| sponsored by PC Connection and HP
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The purpose of this white paper is to provide examples of how HP server virtualization and HP storage virtualization technologies work together to improve data center operational efficiency.
Posted: 19 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2005
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Top 10 Reasons to Automate Your IT Run Books
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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This white paper details the top ten reasons IT managers and production support teams have come to rely on run book automation to support their IT infrastructure.
Posted: 27 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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An EMA Analysts Report: Assuring Service Level Achievement Through Dynamic Workload Automation
| sponsored by CA
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This paper takes a comprehensive look at the emerging concept of the dynamic enterprise, and the technologies that are delivering it.
Posted: 20 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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The Business Case for Enterprise VoIP
| sponsored by Intel Corporation
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This white paper reviews a recent study which integrated voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) into the production enterprise environment, giving employees av opportunity to experience the benefits that VoIP and unified messaging bring to the workplace.
Posted: 05 Sep 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2006
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