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	podcasts, IT downloads and product information provided by Bitpipe</description>
	<language>en-us</language> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:15:27 EDT</lastBuildDate>
	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:15:27 EDT</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Virtualization for Dummies, 2nd HP Special Edition]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256749541_319.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this book for an introduction to the subject so that you can understand its promise and perils &#151; and create an action plan to decide whether virtualization is right for you, as well as how to move forward with implementing it should you decide it is right for you.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[High Availability Doesn&#146;t Need to be Expensive]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256661958_799.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webcast, learn about a wide range of high availability (HA) alternatives that meet IT requirements and reduce the risk of downtime. Determine ways to justify an HA investment and how to mix and match tools for faster ROI. Watch this webcast to learn how to align your business needs with a high availability strategy.
   Published by: Marathon Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:30:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Platform HPC Workgroup Manager: Simplified Management of High-Performance Computing Clusters]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256567039_34.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper provides an overview of Platform HPC Workgroup Manager (HPC-WM). HPC-WM dramatically simplifies both the installation and ongoing management of Linux clusters, making them accessible to even the smallest organizations.
   Published by: Platform Computing Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Presentation Transcript: Windows Server Provisioning for High Availability]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256307534_743.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Businesses rely heavily on their servers, so if they fail productivity is lost. This expert webcast explores the dangers of unplanned server downtime. Discover some of the most important planning, configurations and management issues for server high availability.
   Published by: Marathon Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Build Effective and Highly Available Disaster Recovery Solutions Using Microsoft Virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256150149_996.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Does your organization have a reliable and cost-effective site recovery system? This webcast explores how site recovery tools along with virtualization enables IT pros to deliver secure application and data availability, implement site-wide disaster recovery and automate fail-over and fail back.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:30:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Clusters vs. Grids for Windows High Availability]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255127384_830.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT pros have several options to choose from when ensuring high availability, making it difficult to know which approach is best for their organization. This expert podcast explores these choices with a focus on cluster and grid computing. Discover the differences between the two with details on when to use them.
   Published by: Marathon Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Windows Server Provisioning for High Availability]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255119984_898.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Businesses rely heavily on their servers, so if they fail productivity is lost. This expert webcast explores the dangers of unplanned server downtime. Discover some of the most important planning, configurations and management issues for server high availability.
   Published by: Marathon Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[WAN Clustering FAQ podcast]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254426046_99.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Storage networks provide the link between the servers that need data and the storage systems that store that data. Too often, however, storage networks are just considered the connective tissue in the storage environment and are often overlooked when greater performance, scalability or new services are needed.
   Published by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[4 Simple Steps for Preventing Downtime]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254333965_834.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webcast, gain insight into IT processes and procedures that can ensure continuous business operations in your organization. Discover how to prevent downtime by conducting a gap analysis, identifying weaknesses and simplifying IT processes.
   Published by: Marathon Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:30:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[5 Secrets to SQL Server Availability]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254161982_384.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The following five secrets to affordable SQL availability will help you to implement a SQL environment with little or no downtime, zero data loss, and no added IT complexity.
   Published by: Marathon Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Configuring High Availability for Windows Server 2008 Environments]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254158851_884.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    All organizations are becoming increasingly reliant upon their computer systems. The availability of those systems can be the difference between the organization succeeding and failing. This series will examine how we can configure our Windows Server 2008 environments to provide the level of availability our organizations need.
   Published by: Marathon Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Importance of Including Email with Business Continuity Planning]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253735828_515.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper will interest those concerned with creating or implementing email management strategies, as well as managers with responsibility for business continuity processes. It looks at the general approaches available to ensure email continuity and the implications on infrastructure, budget, people and resilience of deploying each strategy.
   Published by: Iron Mountain Digital]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ROI Case Study:  Crest Animation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253198004_348.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Download this case study and read how Crest Animation eliminated storage bottlenecks, improved productivity, and gained more than $19 Million in benefits with HP StorageWorks Solution.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Case Study:  Snapfish Builds a Massive, High-Performing, Scalable Storage Infrastructure with HP Scalable NAS and EVA and MSA Storage Arrays]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253199134_736.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Because their previous storage infrastructure was not able to meet their existing and future needs, Snapfish was looking for a storage solution that would offer extreme scalability and improve performance, storage management and flexibility.  This case study details how they solved this issue.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP StorageWork EFS Clustered Gateway]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253191958_963.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webcast, learn how the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services Clustered Gateway, a mid-range NAS file server gateway, allows you to scale your file serving performance in a near linear fashion.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Presentation Transcript: Clustered Storage - From SMB, to Scientific, to Social Networking and Web 2.0]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252715195_871.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Presentation Transcript breaks down the truth about clustered storage and answers some of the most important questions surrounding the subject. Find out more today.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Data Grids & SOA]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252508112_779.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper demonstrates that a data grid infrastructure, built with clustered caching, can help you avoid &quot;weak link&quot; vulnerabilities that can sabotage SOA strategies. Discover why the data grid offers improved data access that can create a competitive edge, improve financial performance, and sustain customer loyalty.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Ice Cream Maker Puts the Freeze on Server Sprawl, Saves More Than $500,000]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252441933_557.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Wells' Dairy needed to provide cost-effective services and promote business continuity and agility. It deployed the Windows Server 2008 Datacenter operating system and Hyper-V&trade; virtualization technology. Today, it has a scalable server consolidation solution and a data center that is saving more than US.$12,000 in annual electrical costs.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Windows Server 2008 High Availability: Technology Comparison]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252435802_162.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Downtime can create significant financial and regulatory non-compliance consequences. This webcast provides viewers with tips for planning a high availability strategy for Windows Server 2008 to reduce downtime.
   Published by: Marathon Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:30:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Building High-performance, Highly Available IP Storage Networks with HP SAN/iQ Software]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251377187_922.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    If you&#146;re an administrator who&#146;s planning to build a high performance, highly available IP network using HP SAN/iQ Software, you should read this document in its entirety. You&#146;ll find important configuration guidelines, best practices, and frequently asked questions that will help you to accelerate a successful deployment.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enhancing Exchange Server 2007 High Availability and Disaster Recovery with Neverfail]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250867470_815.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Neverfail improves upon high-availability options available for Exchange Server 2007 by providing for simplified deployment, enhanced monitoring, and the ability to easily perform fail-over operations. These capabilities can lead to the benefits of minimal downtime without the added costs, complexity, and maintenance of other HA approaches.
   Published by: Neverfail Group Limited]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Storage Systems & Storage Management Track: New Developments in Scale-out vs. Scale-up Data Storage]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250535041_870.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this presentation transcript, Brian Greenberg, President and CEO, General System Dynamics, explores the distinctions between scale-out and scale-up systems, major use cases for this technology and an assessment of new scale-out/clustered storage systems from major vendors.
   Published by: 3PAR]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Storage Systems & Storage Management Track: The Truth about Virtualizing Storage]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250533220_790.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this presentation transcript, Marc Staimer, Founder and CDS, Dragon Slayer Consulting, will explain the practical benefits of storage virtualization, including how to assess your environment to determine the cost-effectiveness of virtualization.
   Published by: 3PAR]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[PODCAST: Clustered Storage - From SMB, to Scientific, to Social Networking and Web 2.0]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250163159_320.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Podcast breaks down the truth about clustered storage and answers some of the most important questions surrounding the subject.  Find out more today.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Clustered Storage - From SMB, to Scientific, to Social Networking and Web 2.0]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1228404954_355.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Webcast breaks down the truth about clustered storage and answers some of the most important questions surrounding the subject.  Find out more today.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IDC Product Flash: 3PAR Launches F-Class InServ Storage Servers]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245778558_157.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This IDC Flash analyzes 3PAR's announcement of the InServ F-Class storage server product line, a solution that 3PAR is positioning as a more scalable, efficient, and flexible midrange storage platform. This Flash also examines the major IT developments that are driving future midrange storage developments.
   Published by: 3PAR]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SUN REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE FOR ORACLE 11g GRID]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244148417_462.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document is intended for executives evaluating the use of a horizontally scalable grid for database application deployment, as well as project managers, system engineers, integration specialists, and other technical staff looking to design, implement, and tune database applications in a grid computing environment.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CONSOLIDATING ORACLE&reg; SIEBEL CRM 8 ON A SINGLE SUN SPARC ENTERPRISE&reg; SERVER]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244145798_266.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Recognizing the need to grow efficiently while scaling Siebel CRM 8 capabilities, Sun created a proof-of-concept solution that consolidates Web, Gateway, Application, and Database tiers on a single Sun SPARC Enterprise&reg; T5440 server, reducing the number of physical machines needed to effectively deploy applications.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Deploying Simple, Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery with Dell and VMware]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1243611378_673.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Dell and VMware have partnered to offer a cost-effective, high-availability architecture based on Dell&trade; server and storage clusters and VMware&reg; vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) - one designed to minimize scheduled and unscheduled downtime.
   Published by: Dell and VMware]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[StorExpress: Integrating Solid State Storage in a PCI Express Clustering Interconnect]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242181766_37.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Direct PCI Express (PCIe) attached flash storage offers unparalleled performance levels and vastly outperforms SAS/SATA-attached flash storage solutions. However, such PCIe attached flash storage cards have many restrictions. Read this white paper to learn about an enhanced PCIe flash storage solution from Dolphin, in partnership with Fusion-IO.
   Published by: Fusion-IO]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Backup and Recovery for Microsoft Exchange Server - Data Domain Deduplication Storage Best Practices Guide]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241809486_200.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In many companies, Microsoft Exchange is now commonly viewed as a mission-critical application. Protecting Exchange information is critical and backup is still the primary method used. This paper focuses on the traditional backup and recovery practices for Microsoft Exchange Server along with solutions from Data Domain.
   Published by: Data Domain]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Overview of Windows Search Technologies]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285890_64.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper helps us to understand the importance of desktop search tools fit in the universe of Microsoft search tools.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Dell Networking Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1229019706_189.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This solutions guide details the four available networking configurations&#44; and the advantages and disadvantages of each with an emphasis on typical Dell system configuration and the hardware offerings.
   Published by: Dell and Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems: The Core of an Accelerated MCAE Workflow]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1228320344_519.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems accelerate MCAE workflow by speeding data to processors and then providing shared data access to all.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
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