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	<language>en-us</language> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:15:37 EST</lastBuildDate>
	<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:15:37 EST</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Benefits of Deploying SAP Enterprise Applications on Virtual Infrastructure]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1227280681_255.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Listen to this webcast to learn how VMWare tools aid in smooth migration to current virtualization technologies from HP, IBM, Sun and Fujitsu Siemens.
   Published by: VMware, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Explore the Server Room &#45; Intel&#39;s Blog Community for Connecting and Discussing All Things Server&#45;side.]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1227280674_331.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Connect&#44; discuss&#44; and explore all things server&#45;side with the best and brightest in the IT community. In addition&#44; check out recently posted announcements&#44; top videos&#44; and case studies.
   Published by: Intel Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Intel IT: Taking Power Management to the Limit&#45;&#45;and Beyond]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1227280672_811.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Intel maximizes power and thermal management in an aging data center to add needed servers&#45;&#45;without expensive new infrastructure.
   Published by: Intel Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[&#34;Ask an Expert&#34; about vPro Technology]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1227280674_2.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Got a question&#63; Want to know how you can configure Intel vPro technology to remotely manage your PCs&#63;
   Published by: Intel Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Intel IT: Implementing Virtualization in a Global Environment]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1227280672_854.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Learn all the ways that server virtualization and consolidation can benefit IT: everything from greater agility to lower energy bills.
   Published by: Intel Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Deep Dive into Email Archiving Products: Eleven Essential Attributes of Email Archiving Systems]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1227112946_972.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document explains essential attributes of email archiving&#44; which aids in managing mail server growth&#44; meeting compliance standards&#44; and managing system usage.
   Published by: SearchStorage.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Hidden Storage &#34;Gotchas&#34; of Server Virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1227112935_405.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document details various issues related to server virtualization and offers solutions to eliminate these problems.
   Published by: SearchStorage.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Data Center Sticker Shock: Controlling escalating costs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1226695317_5.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Attend this live two-day virtual event, December 9-10, 2008, and determine what IT investments to make in order to control escalating costs and ensure an efficient and profitable future.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enabling a More Dynamic Application Delivery Infrastructure with Virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219246362_410.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Ultimately&#44; virtualization promises to deliver a better&#44; less expensive and more flexible IT infrastructure. IT organizations&#44; when considering all of the benefits of virtualization should pay close attention to the real goal &#45; applicat...
   Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Citrix XenServer: Server Virtualization and Dynamic Data Center]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219246366_299.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Citrix XenServer is the simplest and most efficient way to virtualize servers and deliver a dynamic data center - a flexible aggregated pool of computing and storage resources.
   Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ROC Maestro for Open Systems &#45; Simplify Job Scheduling Administration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1206381720_296.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    ROC Maestro for Open Systems&#44; a key component of the ROC Enterprise Suite&#153;&#44; provides a very easy method for scheduling and managing workloads&#44; processes&#44; dependencies and events across complex&#44; heterogeneous IT environments.
   Published by: ROC Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Cloud Computing &#45; The End of Channels or the Start of a New Opportunity]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1226508893_737.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Zenith Infotech&#44; along with A&#45;Server&#44; has the industry&#39;s first comprehensive solution suite to bring the power of cloud computing to you and your customers.
   Published by: Zenith Infotech]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Scalability Test Results for Concurrent User Sessions on Servers Running Dual-Core or Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processors]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1225477003_771.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper reports scalability test results for concurrent user sessions on Dell PowerEdge R805 servers running either Dual-Core or Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors.
   Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[VMware and CA: Making the Most of Virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1225387004_789.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    By using a combination of VirtualCenter and CA Unicenter ASM you can visualize and manage logical entities as easily and as well as physical entities&#44; enabling you to dynamically map virtual system resources to business processes.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[2008 Symposium: Green Enterprise Computing &#45; Capitalizing on Current Oppurtunities and Exploring Future Trends in Energy Efficiency]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1225386813_122.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper exposes five of the top myths that have emerged from static view and taken hold in the industry and digs into the truth underlying them to present you with the facts that can have a significant impact on your data center budget.
   Published by: Cassatt Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Best Practices: Why You Can't Go It Alone]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224267282_760.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Network consolidation is just one of the technologies forcing storage pros to build stronger IT teams.
   Published by: Storage Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Application Delivery Networks: The New Imperative for IT Visibility&#44; Acceleration and Security]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224260280_793.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this white paper to learn valuable ways to improve customer service and access more business intelligence&#44; ensure fast and responsive application delivery and protect users&#44; systems and applications from malicious threats.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Microsoft SQL Server on HP Integrity Servers: Lowering Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through Server Consolidation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224174742_454.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper examines the economic justification for server consolidation of Microsoft SQL Server databases on HP Integrity servers through the financial analysis of two distinct customer environments.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP Integrity Systems: Family Guide]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224174742_92.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The HP Adaptive Infrastructure portfolio creates the foundation for delivering better business outcomes by enabling you to reduce operational costs&#44; accelerate speed of IT change&#44; and deliver higher quality of service to the business.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP Virtual Server Environment Capitalizes on Workload Management Integration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224174743_325.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Virtualization can significantly improve the utilization of computing resources. In this white paper learn how virtualization can assign unused resources to workloads in other parts of an organization that can benefit from them.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Best Modular Systems for Network and Storage Availability]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224088885_296.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT shops can ensure availability of network and storage resources by addressing availability issues caused by changes in system configurations. This white paper explores a modular system that can help simplify this task.
   Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Optimizing Blade Server Capabilities with a Modular Enclosure Architecture]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224088885_801.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper explores a modular blade server enclosure that offers comprehensive functionality comparable to standard rack&#45;mounted servers&#44; efficient energy use&#44; upgradable components&#44; and simplified deployment and management.
   Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Microsoft Virtualization Fundamentals: Introduction to Server Virtualization (Usage Scenarios)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224088890_469.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This session covers the different products for server virtualization (Microsoft Hyper&#45;V Server&#44; Virtual Server 2005&#44; Virtual PC)&#44; how they work and the usage scenarios for each.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Breakthroughs in Enterprise Server Architecture]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224088884_137.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Can your data center support current and future server&#44; storage&#44; networking&#44; and management technologies&#63; This white paper reviews a modular server enclosure that incorporates the latest advances in power&#44; cooling&#44; I/O&#44; and...
   Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Blade Server Performance and Power Consumption Comparisons]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224088883_346.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    It&#39;s essential to consider performance per watt when selecting a dual&#45;socket blade server. Read this white paper to learn how systems from Dell&#44; HP&#44; and IBM stack&#44; using an industry standard benchmark.
   Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Improving the Out&#45;of&#45;Box Experience of Blade Servers]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224088880_950.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The out&#45;of&#45;box experience of blade servers varies drastically&#45;some systems take hours to unpack and assemble; others just 15 minutes. This independent study compares systems from Dell&#44; HP&#44; and IBM.
   Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Changing the SQL Landscape through Consolidation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1224097070_667.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    A special live HP mediacast event entitled Changing the SQL Landscape through Consolidation is scheduled for Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. EDT.  Learn why HP Integrity is the ideal platform for business-critical SQL consolidation.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Virtualization Overview]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1223725501_41.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper explains an approach to virtualization software that relies on the host operating system to provide the service to talk directly to the underlying hardware.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[A Shortcut Guide to Virtualization and Service Automation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1223638376_803.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Shortcut Guide to Virtualization and IT Service Automation provides an insightful overview of virtualization and IT Service Management.   It helps demystify virtualization and helps you determine if virtualization is right for your environment.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Accelerating Virtualized Environments]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1223051758_326.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper examines the trends towards server consolidation and virtualization&#44; and how wide&#45;area data services can help IT organizations address the challenges of application performance and information availability within these environments.
   Published by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IBM System x Enterprise Servers in the New Enterprise Data Center]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1222798938_123.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    See how virtualizing and consolidation on IBM System x&#153; and Intel systems can provide you with 27% better performance and 15% lower power consumption than the competition.
   Published by: IBM and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Solutions Brief: Go Green with IBM System x and Intel]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1222798936_830.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    By &#34;going green&#34; with IBM System x servers featuring Intel Xeon processors&#44; you can win back control of your IT budget&#45;and win the battle with data center power constraints.
   Published by: IBM and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Figuring Out Which Virtualization is Best For You: Server, Desktop, Application, Storage]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1197294766_284.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    All technologies start out as unproven, but some quickly make the leap to demonstrating real business value. Virtualization is one of those technologies. This white paper offers simple advice for realizing the promise of virtualization.
   Published by: Agilysys-Sun Technology Solutions]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Virtualization Performance: Rapid Virtualization Indexing (RVI)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1222277058_890.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper explains AMD Virtualization&#153; (AMD&#45;V) technology with Rapid Virtualization Indexing, which provides a balanced approach to improve virtualization efficiency.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Five Ways to Ensure Your Virtualization Initiatives Effectively Support Applications and End Users]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1221760495_926.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper seeks to help application owners&#44; operations managers and data center managers ensure their virtualization initiatives effectively support applications and end users.
   Published by: Quest Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Network Management &#45; From Reactive to Proactive Mode Using Centralized Management Tools]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1221667254_154.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In many corporations, network management practices are out of date. New tools and approaches are needed. In this white paper IT departments are advise to change from reactive to proactive and become more vigorous in the process of network management.
   Published by: Stonesoft Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Benchmarking Your Virtualization Stage: Compare Your Progress to Other IT Departments]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1221582280_384.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Are the virtualization challenges you face typical? This white paper draws upon a survey of your IT peers to show the typical obstacles and progress of IT shops around virtualization (e.g. technical complexities, skill set deficiencies, and cost control).
   Published by: Agilysys-Sun Technology Solutions]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Accelerating Remote Access within the Virtualized Enterprise]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1221309545_388.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As IT managers embrace virtualization to meet important cost reduction and management initiatives&#44; they need to understand the limits that the WAN imposes when remote users try to access consolidated applications from a virtualized data center.
   Published by: Certeon]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Case Study: Cassatt Resource Optimization through Active Power Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1221309526_818.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This case study reviews a power-management approach that saved 26&#37; of power on a per-machine basis. Learn how this model can translate broadly across enterprises and raise data center operating efficiency.
   Published by: Cassatt Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Active Power Management&#153; Improving Energy Efficiency in the Data Center]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1221309526_86.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Cassatt Active Power Management technology continually optimizes power consumption based on the time of day&#44; demand&#44; curtailments imposed by power companies&#44; or other facilities&#45;based events.
   Published by: Cassatt Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Power of POWER in a Blade Server: IBM BladeCenter JS22 Express Blade]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1221147658_376.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This whitepaper explains why the IBM Blade Center JS22 Express is a desirable blade server for organizations of any size. Learn how companies can save on energy costs while managing growth, complexity and risk.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Protecting Virtual Machines: The &#34;Best Of VMworld&#34; Approach]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1220882634_828.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper explores a completely new approach to availability for virtual machines&#45;an approach recognized with the Best of VMworld 2007 &#45; New Technology award.
   Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Sun xVM Virtualization Portfolio: Virtualizing the Dynamic Datacenter]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1220882632_556.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper summarizes the benefits and challenges of traditional virtualization strategies&#44; the advantages of Sun&#39;s approach&#44; and the core capabilities of the Sun xVM portfolio.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How to Ensure Fiber Cabling Performance for Server Consolidation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219941845_428.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This on&#45;demand webcast discusses server consolidation&#44; as well as how to ensure the fiber cabling and infrastructure can support these initiatives.
   Published by: Fluke Networks]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Initiating Your Virtualization Project]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219083105_899.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this presentation, virtualization expert Barb Goldworm provides an in-depth introduction to virtualization, showing how and where virtual technology can add value to IT infrastructure.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Server Virtualization &#45; Deciding What You Need to Purchase]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1218466380_208.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Server virtualization uses software to divide one physical server into multiple isolated virtual machines&#44; each of which can run a different application on a different operating system.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Get in the Groove with SQL Server Consolidation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1217608824_519.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper discusses the problems associated with SQL Server sprawl and explains how to solve the problems by consolidating SQL Servers.
   Published by: Quest Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Unified Management of Virtualized Systems]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1217348292_505.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As enterprises deploy more virtualization solutions that are scattered across the enterprise&#44; managing the technologies is challenging for IT staffs. This paper will outline the unified management of virtualized systems using one management tool.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Global Server Virtualization Survey]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1217348299_768.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Server virtualization has easily identifiable benefits that are strongly aligned with organizations expectations and business drivers. View this survey to learn about the tremendous growth of virtualization and the significant challenges that lay ahead.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Achieving 23-30% total power savings with a server rack designed for excellence in power efficiency]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1216919067_97.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    High-density rack-mounted servers reduce space, cooling, networking, cabling, and management costs - as well as total power consumption - compared to low-density configurations having far few servers per rack.
   Published by: Intel Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Intel Xeon Processor 7300 Series - Visual Demo]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1216919068_949.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Discover how Intel Xeon processor 7300 series offer innovations in data traffic optimization.
   Published by: Intel Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Introduction to Blade Servers]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1215538010_104.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper compares cost analysis for blade-servers vs. rack-optimized servers for capital expenses, the operating cost of facilities, and the operating cost of management services; it also analyzes cost for both midsize and enterprise organizations.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Re-architecting Your Virtual Environment: Analysis tools and platform decisions]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1213910134_107.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Chris Wolf talks about the tools that are used to increase virtual server performance. Later, virtualization platform decision points are covered with emphasis on OS and application compatibility and support, high availability, automation and management.
   Published by: Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Re-architecting Your Virtual Environment: Solutions to virtual infrastructure challenges]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1213910441_567.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this final session, Wolf discusses application selection, focusing on using chargebacks to counter physical storage challenges. He gives network architecture examples, offers some CPU considerations, and tackles issues with heterogeneous VM management.
   Published by: Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Re-architecting Your Virtual Environment: Virtual infrastructure analysis]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1213909059_498.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this first session, Wolf introduces principles of virtual infrastructure optimization and covers virtual machine placement optimization and bottleneck identification.
   Published by: Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IBM System X4: Delivering High Value through Scale Up]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1212693198_948.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This IDC white paper explores the benefits of consolidation and virtualization&#44; it shows how utilizing larger servers with scale&#45;up architectures is a more cost effective approach to growing business needs.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Planning a VMware Infrastructure with Proliant Servers&#44; Storage and Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1209401917_136.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper provides guidance on planning a VMware Virtual Infrastructure environment based on HP server&#44; storage&#44; and management products.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Hot Spots: Step One for DR: Server Virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1208868400_867.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Remote replication on virtual machines adds up to a disaster recovery plan that can really work.
   Published by: Storage Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Virtualization: Beyond server consolidation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1206629124_590.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Uses for virtualization are going beyond data center consolidation and sandbox testing and development. This webcast covers innovative virtualization uses and the future of virtual environments in the data center.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Videocast: Virtualization: Beyond server consolidation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1206550631_573.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this videocast Q&amp;A, server virtualization expert Barb Goldworm discusses innovative virtualization uses and the future of virtual environments in the data center.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Rightsizing Blades for the Midmarket]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1205868675_686.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    this white paper examines the requirements for servers, storage, and blade systems in the mid-market and how to apply blades to your data center in a cost effective manner.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

