Bitpipe: Systems Management Research

Symantec’s 7 Steps to Windows 7: Planning and Assessment

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

With the release of Windows 7, many organizations are considering migrating to this new platform. This webcast explores best practices to aid IT pros in this transition. Discover a wide range of hardware and software technology that will help you prepare for this switch. Published by: Symantec Corporation

Podcast- The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This podcast details a strategy to optimize your virtualized infrastructure performance. Get answers on how to leverage key performance indicators and cross-domain analytics to plan for future capacity demands and improve service levels. Discover the secret to managing your VMware infrastructure performance for optimal resource utilization. Published by: Akorri

The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This webcast details an approach to optimize your virtualized infrastructure performance. Learn how to leverage key performance indicators and cross-domain analytics to plan for future capacity demands and improve service levels. Discover the secret to managing your VMware infrastructure performance for optimal resource utilization. Published by: Akorri

On-Demand Hosting Provider SoftLayer Relies On Adaptec

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

When On-Demand Hosting Provider SoftLayer needed a single provider of SATA/SAS who offered the flexibility they needed, they turned to Adaptec. Published by: Adaptec, Inc.

Data Center Projects: Commissioning

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

The commissioning process flow is described and critical success factors are discussed. The commissioning process inputs and outputs are also placed in context with other key data center project process phases and steps. Published by: APC

"up.time 5" by uptime software - Free 30 Day Trial!

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Deeply monitor all Virtual, Physical and Cloud based servers, applications, resources, and services from a single, unified dashboard with "up.time". Immediately cut costs and drive global performance and availability. Published by: uptime software inc.

Podcast: Systems Management Considerations for Hardware and Software Refresh

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this podcast, learn how to best approach a hardware and software refresh. Gain insight into key systems management considerations for a desktop and server upgrade including costs, security and compliance. Published by: Dell and Symantec

Systems Management Considerations for Hardware and Software Refresh

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this videocast, learn how to best approach a hardware and software refresh. Gain insight into key systems management considerations for a desktop and server upgrade including costs, security and compliance. Published by: Dell and Symantec

Are You Ready for Economic Bounce Back?

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This paper examines the concept that preparing for economic recovery is not something that can wait; it is something that businesses should plan for now. It will introduce enterprise application migration strategies that can be considered within any organization and also emphasize the importance of forward thinking and planning in down economy. Published by: Micro Focus UK

High Availability Doesn’t Need to be Expensive

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:30:00 EST

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

Best Practices for Virtualizing Distributed Environments: Enterprise-Class Virtualization for Remote Office and Branch Office Infrastructures

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper provides the 4 best practices that IT leaders of ROBO organizations need to consider when virtualizing their businesses, providing ROI tips and establishing a roadmap for reducing the Total Cost of Ownership for virtualizing the distributed ROBO environment. Published by: VM6 Software

Distributed IT Infrastructures: Alternative Approaches

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper outlines the benefits derived and the costs associated with virtualization in the Remote Offices/Branch Offices, in the classic model versus the proposed model. Published by: VM6 Software

Reduce Downtime by 70% - Without Spending a Dime: Applying Best Practices of Successful IT Organizations

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this paper to learn Niel Nickolaisen's proven model for strategic and tactical alignment of IT with business objectives - enabling IT to do more for the business with less. By implementing all four components of Niel's model, IT can dramatically reduce system downtime and closely align their efforts and investments with business priorities. Published by: Marathon Technologies

Solutions for High-Density Environments

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

High-density (HD) zones enable new technologies and unlock the doors to data center efficiency. APC® by Schneider Electric lets you deploy an HD environment anytime, anywhere. Learn how you can achieve this with APC's HD solutions. Published by: APC

Deploying Operating System Images on Latitude™ and Precision™ E-Series Systems using Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager 2007

Fri, 01 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper provides an overview of using the operating systems deployment capabilities of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007™ to deploy a customized OS image on Dell client systems in a heterogeneous environment. Published by: Dell, Inc.

Robot/ SCHEDULE Enterprise: Improves Quality of Life at Farm Credit Bank of Texas

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this case study to see how FCBT used Robot/ SCHEDULE to connect and coordinate their job scheduling needs across multiple systems. Published by: Help/Systems

E-book: Data Management for Smarter Business Outcomes

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This e-book highlights ways in which you can drive more cost effective data management with less overall resources, in good times and in tough times. Published by: IBM

TCO Analysis for Modernizing an AS/400 Application to HP Integrity

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This paper examines the development costs, ongoing staffing costs, and hardware costs associated with modernizing your business-critical AS/400 applications. It will also discuss how the resulting environment can assist organizations to deliver new and competitive business services as well as reduce IT administrative costs. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

IT modernization: An exercise in alignment

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

A survey conducted in February 2009 by the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Oracle and HP, shows that in most companies both the business functions and the IT function understand the potential benefits of modernization. But that does not mean that most companies know how to do it right. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Why Would You - Use Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp together with HP StorageWorks

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this webcast, discover how application and desktop virtualization together with blade servers and SAN technology provide the most cost-effective virtual desktop tools for everyone in your organization. Gain insight into how to leverage this approach to simplify your IT systems while improving the productivity of your users. Published by: HP, Citrix, and Intel

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Lower IT Costs Now - Roadmap for Developing a Thin-Client Strategy

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This presentation transcript explores how thin client deployments can enable businesses to achieve efficiency and high-performance benefits in your infrastructure. Receive recommendations for developing your own thin-client strategies. Published by: PC Connection in partnership with HP ThinClient

Clusters vs. Grids for Windows High Availability

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

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

Windows Server Provisioning for High Availability

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

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

Requirements-driven product development at EADS, Cardinal Health and Chrysler

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Learn how leading companies are improving product development by managing requirements across multiple disciplines! Published by: IBM

Smarter Products for a Smarter Planet

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Join us to learn how to leverage IBM’s software, hardware and services to achieve competitive advantage. Published by: IBM

How CIOs can drive growth, business flexibility and innovation in a flex-pon-sive* company

Sun, 01 Apr 2007 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper is a study on the business value of service-oriented architecture (SOA). What they found was that those companies moving to what we would call the flex-pon-sive* world were seeing the results in flexibility from SOA. Published by: IBM

Improving Systems Management and Availability with x86 Virtualization

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Find out how smarter technology can result in gains in efficiency, business alignment and risk management strategies. Published by: IBM

Application Transformation: Getting to the Bottom Line

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST

Nov. 4th on 14:00PM CET (13:00 PM GMT) Learn application transformation strategies, such as legacy application modernization and exploiting mainframe alternatives, at this virtual conference. Get innovated with Geoffrey Moore, best-selling author and managing director of TCG Advisors and Dale Vecchio, featured speaker from Gartner Research. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Application Transformation: Getting to the Bottom Line: Americas

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST

Nov. 5th at 10AM ET (3PM GMT) Attend this virtual conference to learn application transformation strategies such as legacy application modernization and exploiting mainframe alternatives. Get innovated with Geoffrey Moore, best-selling author and managing director of TCG Advisors and Dale Vecchio, featured speaker from Gartner Research. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Application Transformation: Getting to the Bottom Line: Asia Pacific and Japan

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:00:00 EST

Nov. 3rd at 12 Noon SGT (4AM GMT) Attend this virtual conference to learn application transformation strategies such as legacy application modernization and exploiting mainframe alternatives. Get innovated with Geoffrey Moore, best-selling author and managing director of TCG Advisors and Dale Vecchio, featured speaker from Gartner Research. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

PlateSpin Forge®: Plug In and Protect Server Workload

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In the event of downtime, workloads can be rapidly powered on in the PlateSpin Forge recovery environment and continue to run as normal until the production environment is restored. PlateSpin Forge® ships with everything you need to begin protecting your servers straight out-of-the-box. Published by: Novell Inc.

Enterprise, Back-Office Applications Propel our Business: An order management system, payroll and customer call center that connects your organization with customers and employees

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

With Oracle Applications Extension for Rational Performance you no longer have to jeopardize your business engine during an upgrade. You’ll eliminate risk, increase testing productivity, speedy delivery, and ensure the quality and scalability of your business systems. Published by: IBM

PlateSpin® Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

PlateSpin® Recon from Novell is a sophisticated workload analysis, planning and management solution that provides new levels of intelligence, visual analysis and forecasting for optimizing the data center. Published by: Novell Inc.

AppPoint’s Proxy for IBM-Rational Functional Tester to support Oracle Forms

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this paper to learn about Rational® Functional Tester, an object-oriented automated testing tool that tests Windows®, .Net, Java™, HTML, Siebel and SAP applications, and lets you record reliable and robust scripts that can be played back to validate new builds of a test application. Published by: IBM

IBM Rational Functional Test Demo

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This demo shows how IBM Rational Functional Tester can be used to create test automation scripts to validate the functionality of an SAP system. The script generation capability of Functional Tester produces a re-usable test that can be run against all subsequent builds or releases of the SAP system. Published by: IBM

Which UPS is Right for the Job?
Considerations in Choosing Standby, Line-Interactive, Double-Conversion Designs - and New High-Efficiency, Multi-Mode Capabilities - for Your Data Center

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper describes how various UPS topologies work and looks at the impact of operating mode on five key factors of UPS performance Published by: Eaton Corporation

Pearson Marks 10th Year using Northern Storage Suite to Manage User Data

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Pearson, the international media and education company, is looking for a single tool that can provide information vital to their storage management. Its infrastructure support team selected Northern Storage Suite. Published by: Northern Parklife

4 Simple Steps for Preventing Downtime

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:30:00 EDT

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

PODCAST: Stop Wasting Energy! Tips for Cutting Power Draws from PC Networks to Data Centers

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Join this Podcast, presented by PC Connection, featuring guest speakers Doug Washburn, Forrester Research Analyst, and co-presenter John Skinner, Intel’s Director of Marketing, Eco-Technology, as they discuss the scope of energy-efficient computing, and how new incentives can be leveraged to accelerate the ROI of your technology investments. Published by: PC Connection in partnership with Intel

The CIO's Guide to Unix Migration

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this podcast, expert Carey Dietert discusses how CIO's are reevaluating current infrastructures to determine whether a new alternative is the way to go including the changes incumbents in the Unix space especially Sun with the upcoming purchase from Oracle. Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel

Configuring High Availability for Windows Server 2008 Environments

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

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

Dell’s OpenManage Software Demo

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Watch this demo to get an overview of the Dell OpenManage systems management solution. This solution is focused on delivering open, flexible, and integrated solutions that reduce the complexity in the systems management space. Published by: Dell and Symantec

Systems Management Simplified: The Dell Management Console

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

The Dell Management Console redefines much of the systems management paradigm, through a holistic, Web browser–based “single pane of glass” approach to managing enterprise-wide IT assets. Read on to learn more. Published by: Dell and Symantec

Switching from Solaris/SPARC to Solaris/ProLiant – 9 Things You Should Know

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Businesses trying to migrate from SPARC to a more reliable platform often run into a host of obstacles. This podcast discusses the pitfalls of this transition and offers effective migration strategies. Published by: Arrow ECS HP Group

Protecting System i Data from FTP, ODBC and Remote Command

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

When developing a security strategy, it is critical for businesses to consider their System i platform in order to protect themselves from data breaches. In this webcast, learn how to control network access on System i and protect your organization from data loss. Published by: PowerTech

FREE For 30 Days - Unauthorized Access To Your Company's Private Data

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This article will discuss how resource (object) security in networks running IBM Power systems is often compromised by FTP programs that allow access to any authorized or unsecured library or IFS directory. As the leader in security solutions, PowerTech offers a collection of several popular solutions for securing Power Systems running IBM i. Published by: PowerTech

Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise Takes the Tension Out of Job Schedule Audits

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Learn how Robot/SCHEDULE, the job scheduling and batch management software for IBM AS/400, has helped companies pass their internal and external audits for over 25 years. You can monitor who changed what job, produce reports that prove you are monitoring the schedule, and demonstrate the basic security that prevents unauthorized editing of jobs. Published by: Help/Systems

Discover How Easy it is to Troubleshoot Your Enterprise from One Central Scheduling Console

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this paper to learn how to create event-driven schedules based on system events across your enterprise with Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise. Published by: Help/Systems

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution with Hyper-V vs. HP ProLiant DL385 solution

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. Read on to learn more. Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution vs. Dell PowerEdge 2850 solution

Fri, 01 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. One key finding discovered is that each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace up to nine Dell PowerEdge 2850 solutions, and could yield a payback in around 9 months. Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution vs. HP ProLiant DL385 solution

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. One key finding discovered is that each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace up to nine HP ProLiant DL385 solutions, and could yield a payback in under 9 months. Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel

Virtualized OLTP workload performance comparison of end-to-end solutions: Dell vs. HP

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

One of the key findings discovered in this series of tests is that the Dell PowerEdge R710 server and Dell EqualLogic storage supported 22.2% more virtual machines than did the HP ProLiant DL385 G5 server and HP StorageWorks EVA 4400. Read this test report to learn more. Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel

Abercrombie & Fitch Finds the Right Fit with Marathon Automated High Availability and Dematic Automated Material Handling Systems

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Find out how Abercrombie & Fitch and Dematic selected everRun®, Marathon's automated high availability software, to protect the graphic system monitor and to meet the campus' high availability requirements. Published by: Marathon Technologies

Drive Your Enterprise with Event-Driven Scheduling

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Use Event Monitors to create an event-driven schedule for your enterprise using system events on your Windows, UNIX, and Linux servers to launch reactive jobs through Robot/SCHEDULE. Published by: Help/Systems

Dealing with Linux Server Sprawl

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Organizations that do not have an active management strategy are often left with significant server sprawl issues. This expert webcast discusses a three pronged approach for overcoming these issues and explores different options for virtualization on Linux platforms. Published by: Red Hat

Sterling Commerce: Managed Services

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Sterling Commerce Managed Services include Business-to-Business (B2B) integration solutions, allowing trading organizations to interact with each other across a secure network. Long considered as only appropriate for large organizations, Sterling Commerce Managed Services provide organizations of all sizes with the ability to trade and collaborate. Published by: Sterling Commerce

Optimizing Citrix XenApp High Availability - A New Approach

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Many businesses today are delivering applications to users as an on-demand service. This reduces the cost of application management and can improve application and data security. This white paper explores what availability really means, and how availability correlates to RTO and RPO baselines. Published by: Marathon Technologies

The Instantly Responsive Enterprise: Integrating Business Process Management and Complex Event Processing

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT

Read this white paper for an explanation of how business process management melds with complex event processing. The combination nets intelligent business processes that react to changing business conditions in real time, providing continuous visibility-in short, an instantly responsive enterprise. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Right from the Start: SOA Lifestyle Governance

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This paper presents an overview of strategies and practices for governing the transformation to, and the evolution of, SOA. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Oracle WebLogic Server: A Solid Foundation for Service-Oriented Architecture

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This paper discusses how Java EE 5 dramatically speeds the development of SOA applications and how enterprise developers can leverage its power by using Oracle WebLogic Server. Download this free white paper today. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Converged Communications: The Time Is Now

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This Trend Advisory guide features a series of articles on Unified Communications. Each piece covers a different aspect of the subject. Learn how convergence communications is changing everything in the business world as more and more companies are taking voice and video to the data network. Published by: CDW Corporation

Dell Virtualization Advisor

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This tool is designed as a guide for customers with a comfortable knowledge of virtualization and their server/storage environment. Simply enter in a few vital pieces of information and the Dell Virtualization Advisor will create a customized virtualization solution to match your needs. Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel

Virtualize at the Speed of Your Business - The Dell Guide to Virtualization

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

Virtualization is changing everything, from how you manage resources to the way you support your business, it addresses many of today's IT challenges - cost, responsiveness, availability, disaster recovery - and is a key element for achieving a more automated, agile infrustructure. Dell helps you virtualize at the speed of your business... Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel

Dell PowerEdge Blade Solutions - Energy Efficiency that can't be beat

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 24:00:00 EST

The Dell PowerEdge M-series blade solution is a breakthrough in enterprise server architecture. Built from the ground up using Dell's Energy Smart and FlexIO technologies, the M-series is designed to combat data center sprawl and IT complexity. Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel

Novell and Intel Move Virtualization Forward with Open Source (Video)

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Discover how Novell and Intel collaborate in open standards and open source projects such as the Linux* kernel and the Xen* hypervisor moving virtualization forward along with the user of non-proprietary architecture so that customers can avoid vendor lock-in, while lowering solutions costs. Published by: Intel Corporation

Managing Linux Server Sprawl with Red Hat Satellite

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This webcast addresses the challenges of server sprawl and introduces a new tool to help overcome them. Discover how this technology enables simplified management of your Linux environment and reduces administrative costs. Published by: Red Hat

Introduction to CloudController

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Watch this webcast to learn how to design a cloud-based services platform from your virtual infrastructure to improve operational efficiency. Discover a Web-based application that automates virtual configuration, chargeback, provisioning and deployment. Learn how to set-up multi-level user hierarchy to enhance IT security. Published by: InContinuum Software

Control Virtual Sprawl - 3 Ways to Achieve a Responsive , Flexible and Compliant Infrastructure

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This webinar will discuss the causes, costs, and cures for virtual sprawl, Gartner's best practices for managing virtual environments, and configurations that gradually drift out of compliance and how to fix those systems. Published by: Opalis Software, Inc.

Endpoint Security Platform

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Check out this brief video to learn how Trend Micro is providing an integrated solution that addresses the complexity that results from companies that are more and more frequently combining security management and systems management teams. Published by: Trend Micro, Inc.

N-central 6.7

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

N-central FREE for one year. Add the #1-rated Network and Systems Management Software to your business for FREE. No charge. No strings. No worries. N-able Technologies is offering you a free one-year subscription to our #1-rated N-central network and systems management software. Published by: N-able Technologies

XenDesktop Product Reviews

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Visit this information center for product reviews and trial software downloads of Citrix's XenDesktop products. Support is also provided along with technical resources. Published by: Citrix

Citrix XenDesktop Customer Success Stories

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This site features case studies of customers who've used Citrix XenDesktop products and solutions to great success. Published by: Citrix

Back Office Outsourcing and Investment Reporting - A Guide for Investment Advisors

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 24:00:00 EST

In investment reporting, customers expect detailed reports of irreproachable accuracy, delivered with no delay or excuses. This whitepaper will serve as as a guide for Investment Advisors. Published by: Advent Software, Inc

Sybase IQ Accelerates Business Reporting

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Organizations want and need better access to information to make smarter, faster decisions in response to changing circumstances or events. Reporting is one form of business intelligence that has become business-critical. Sybase IQ infuses organizations with fast, flexible access to information. Published by: Sybase, Inc.

Reducing Cost and Risk Through Improved Quality Management

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

During the Webcast, we'll show you how adopting a proactive quality management approach to systems and software development can help minimize risk and assist in improving predictability across your development lifecycle. Published by: IBM

VIPRE® Enterprise, version 3.1.3121 - AntiMalware Solution

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

VIPRE® Enterprise has been built from the ground up for robust enterprise malware remediation. With its single-engine malware scanning technology, you get powerful high-performance software that doesn't slow down users' PCs and is low on system resources. Published by: Sunbelt Software

When Less Is More: Why Small Companies Should Think Outside the (Red/ Yellow) Box for Protecting Endpoints

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Endpoint security issues simply can't be ignored, regardless of the size of the organization. This paper will discuss how internet threats and vulnerabilities affect us all and what criteria businesses should use in order to pick out a proper endpoint security solution. Published by: Sunbelt Software

The End Of Anti-Virus As You Know It: A First Look At VIPRE Enterprise

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Here you get a first look at VIPRE Enterprise,a new solution that combines anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-rootkit, and other technologies into a seamless, tightly integrated product. Published by: Sunbelt Software

Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Managing threats to the endpoint infrastructure is becoming increasingly difficult for most organizations. At the same time, many anti-malware defenses are not keeping up with the growing threats posed by malware. This white paper addresses the variety of issues facing organizations today in the context of their system manaagement challenges. Published by: Sunbelt Software

VIPRE Takes A Bite Out Of Bloatware

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Sunbelt Software's new VIPRE Enterprise package is ideally suited to combating legacy and new blended malware threats from traditional viruses to the newest spam and Trojans. Published by: Sunbelt Software

8 Questions You Should Ask About Linux Systems Management

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

IT organizations are always looking for ways to save money and time without compromising on issues like security or compliance. Exploring the value of your systems management solution is a lot easier when you know the right questions to ask. We have a few suggestions for how to get started. Published by: Red Hat

Consolidate Management Software and Reduce Cost

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This webcast explores a phased approach to consolidating application management solutions, aligning IT infrastructure with business needs and reducing costs. Published by: IBM

Schneider Electric Improves System Availability and Boosts Corporate Confidence in IT

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Dave Patzwald, CIO of Schneider Electric's North American Operating Division, was given a direct challenge to "fix the systems availability issue." Find out how he brought the facts to the table, allowing Schneider's IT team to get the right people in the room, identify root causes of problems and communicate effectively with business customers. Published by: Compuware Corporation

How To Optimize Resource Utilization and Increase VM Densities on Your Existing Hardware

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

View this VKernel webcast to learn how to best optimize resource utilization in your current ESX environment. During this 30 minute presentation, we'll discuss how capacity planning is different in an ESX environment, resource alignment, and many other aspects of capacity planning within your current environment. Published by: VKernel

Expert Tips for Effective Virtual Systems Management

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this E-Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com and BMC, you will discover expert tips for effective virtual systems management. Explore the top five target areas essential for improved virtual performance and availability management. Published by: BMC Software, Inc

Five Things About Windows Server 2008 You Might Not Know

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Here five things about Windows Server 2008 that are the less obvious, more esoteric, yet useful features or quirks. The following is a brief list of some things that I tend to assume that many people know, and I am constantly amazed by clients and students who really don't know them. How many do you already know? Published by: Global Knowledge

Working Smart in IT Operations: The Case for Consolidated Operations

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This paper explores the problems IT operations can encounter in coordinating the activities of application and infrastructure specialist teams, and it proposes an approach-- consolidated operations-- designed to get incidents to the right person with the right information fast so problems can be resolved quickly, with no duplication of effort. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Data Center Automation - Facing the Air of Change

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Many IT organizations still perform a majority of Data Center administration tasks manually. Today, manual techniques are obsolete as Information Technology is required to manage complex multivendor infrastructures cost-effectively. There is one way to meet this challenge and that is Automation. Published by: Wipro Technologies

Malware and Web Threats Chalk Talk

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Learn how malware and web threats leverage trust against your users plus the weaknesses of common defenses. Understand the value of a community watch providing protection in numbers as part of a layered defense. This 10 slide chalk talk defines the next generation of web gateway and remote user protection. Published by: Blue Coat

Dell's SMART Approach to Workload Automation

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper discusses why Dell chose BMC's CONTROL-M when they embarked on a broad initiative to integrate and upgrade its IT services to better satisfy business needs. Published by: BMC Software, Inc

BMC Software Hybrid Copy Techniques

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Because organizations are demanding 24x7 availability from their IMS, DB2®, and VSAM applications, it is imperative that those applications do not experience outages. Read this whitepaper to find out how BMC's Hybrid Copy techniques help for faster system recovery in the event of a local outage. Published by: BMC Software, Inc

IMS Common Services Layer - An Introduction

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

No recent IMS enhancement has more potential to improve internal processing than does the Common Services Layer (CSL). The CSL provides many benefits. This document describes the basics of CSL usage and how to get started with the CSL. Published by: BMC Software, Inc

SpotLight on Active Directory- Diagnostic Tool for Troubleshooting in AD Environments

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

How can you tell if your domain controller is experiencing problems with replication or performance? How do you identify resource bottlenecks? We can help. Published by: ScriptLogic Corporation

Security Explorer for File Servers Version 7.0.23

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Security. It is the #1 concern on an IT professional's mind. From external hackers to internal malicious activity ; it is imperative that proper measures are implemented to protect sensitive corporate information. Published by: ScriptLogic Corporation

Active Administrator Version 5.0.1 - Active Directory Management

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Active Directory becomes very complex to manage in Windows networks. Administrators leave, users are given elevated privileges, applications require special accounts - very soon you have an Active Directory full of security weaknesses. Published by: ScriptLogic Corporation

ACO Pager - Systems Management Solution for your iSeries (AS/400)

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Managing the complexities of today's operating systems, business applications, and networks challenges even the most knowledgeable IT professionals. ACO PAGER is proven technology, capable of processing thousands of mission-critical events daily. The software is pre-configured, easy to install, and greatly improves staff efficiency. Published by: DDL Systems, Inc.

eBook: Reduce Network Operations Centers (NOC) Costs with Automation -- HP eBook

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

Check out this eBook to learn how to unify fault, performance and configuration management to increase uptime, reduce costs, and reduce human error. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

IDC Report: IT Service Management Adoption Trends and Strategies

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT

Check out this white paper that discusses the findings of an IDC survey of over 600 IT organizations worldwide. The survey identifies issues confronting IT departments that are adopting service models and to better understand the status and priorities of key functions and processes that underlie successful implementation of IT service management. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

IDC Report on ITIL: How to manage the IT Service Lifecycle

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT

Read this IDC white paper to learn more about IT Infrastructure Library implementation and the ITIL service management lifecycle. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

Why BI is Ripe - Now! - For Businesses of Any Size

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Oracle's range of offerings to mid-size and emerging companies reflects its vision that BI and EPM solutions can be embraced by companies of all sizes. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Analytics Partners - Delivering Faster and More Strategic BI

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Analytics Partners choosed to work exclusively with Oracle because of the strength and superiority of its product line, as well as confidence in Oracle's commitment to the emerging and mid-market as well as to its channel partners. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Video - Vulnerability Management in a Web 2.0 World

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Lumension Security's Sr. Director of Solutions and Strategy, Don Leatham, discusses Vulnerability Management challenges in a Web 2.0 world, and how to defend against these threats. Published by: Lumension

Quantify Your Risk with Free Device Scanner

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

The Lumension Security Device Scanner tool is a system service, scanning the network on predefined intervals to uncover removable devices. Published by: Lumension

Organizational Readiness Challenges Companies Like Yours Face

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

This SAP executive insight "Organizational Readiness" explains the organizational readiness challenges that companies face. Published by: SAP America Inc

Why Install IPv6 instead Of IPv4?

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

IPv6 satisfies the increasingly complex requirements of hierarchical addressing that IPv4 does not provide. Published by: Global Knowledge

MPLS: What Is It? What Can It Do for Me?

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

MPLS is a foundational technology that allows service providers and enterprise architects to offer state-of-the art networking to their customers. Published by: Global Knowledge

Best Practices for a Data Warehouse on Oracle Database 11g

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

In order to ensuring the EDW will get the optimal performance and will scale as your data set grows you need to get three fundamental things correct, the hardware configuration, the data model and the data loading process. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Practical and Flexible IT Service Management for the Real World

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

This webinar will show you why Numara® FootPrints® 9, a highly flexible and practical service desk solution, is the best value in the service desk market today. Published by: Numara Software

ITIL for the Real World

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

This webinar will show you how Numara FootPrints 9 provides practical, rapid ITIL v3 enablement for the vital processes that support the demands of your customers and focuses on providing the best possible experience to your customers. Published by: Numara Software

Demo - Installing Hyper-V Server on Dell PowerEdge R805

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This video shows the installation of Hyper-V Server on a Dell PowerEdge R805 server through a Dell Remote Access Card (DRAC) using the Virtual CD-ROM and remote console features to facilitate installation remotely. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

OpenSolaris Free Software Trial Download

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

OpenSolaris is the state of the art, cutting edge operating system that provides a rich, coherent platform for building and running applications. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Sun Products Test Drive - Try and Buy

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

Sun's free product trials give you the opportunity to test the very latest Sun Open Storage products and solutions for your business: absolutely free for a full 60 days, with full technical support. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Getting Started with LINQ to XML

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

LINQ is an acronym which stands for Language Integrated Query. This new technology comes built into the .NET Framework 3.5 and can be used with any of the different languages that run under .NET. This paper serves as an introduction. Published by: Global Knowledge

TCP/IP Sleuthing--Troubleshooting TCP/IP Using Your Toolbox

Sat, 01 Jul 2006 24:00:00 EDT

Troubleshooting is a necessary part of supporting any network installation. This paper will explain how to consider troubleshooting different problems that could exist in network. Published by: Global Knowledge

Virtual Machines Are Not Free

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

This paper explains the advantages that virtual machine provides to the IT department. Published by: VKernel

Performance Assurance Lifecycle for Virtual Infrastructures

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

Read this paper to learn how the Performance Assurance Lifecycle eliminates performance and financial risks, taking the data center from 15-20 percent virtualized to 70-100 percent. Published by: VKernel

Bitpipe: Systems Management Research

Symantec’s 7 Steps to Windows 7: Planning and Assessment

Podcast- The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center

The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center

On-Demand Hosting Provider SoftLayer Relies On Adaptec

Data Center Projects: Commissioning

"up.time 5" by uptime software - Free 30 Day Trial!

Podcast: Systems Management Considerations for Hardware and Software Refresh

Systems Management Considerations for Hardware and Software Refresh

Are You Ready for Economic Bounce Back?

High Availability Doesn’t Need to be Expensive

Best Practices for Virtualizing Distributed Environments: Enterprise-Class Virtualization for Remote Office and Branch Office Infrastructures

Distributed IT Infrastructures: Alternative Approaches

Reduce Downtime by 70% - Without Spending a Dime: Applying Best Practices of Successful IT Organizations

Solutions for High-Density Environments

Deploying Operating System Images on Latitude™ and Precision™ E-Series Systems using Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager 2007

Robot/ SCHEDULE Enterprise: Improves Quality of Life at Farm Credit Bank of Texas

E-book: Data Management for Smarter Business Outcomes

TCO Analysis for Modernizing an AS/400 Application to HP Integrity

IT modernization: An exercise in alignment

Why Would You - Use Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp together with HP StorageWorks

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Lower IT Costs Now - Roadmap for Developing a Thin-Client Strategy

Clusters vs. Grids for Windows High Availability

Windows Server Provisioning for High Availability

Requirements-driven product development at EADS, Cardinal Health and Chrysler

Smarter Products for a Smarter Planet

How CIOs can drive growth, business flexibility and innovation in a flex-pon-sive* company

Improving Systems Management and Availability with x86 Virtualization

Application Transformation: Getting to the Bottom Line

Application Transformation: Getting to the Bottom Line: Americas

Application Transformation: Getting to the Bottom Line: Asia Pacific and Japan

PlateSpin Forge®: Plug In and Protect Server Workload

Enterprise, Back-Office Applications Propel our Business: An order management system, payroll and customer call center that connects your organization with customers and employees

PlateSpin® Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning

AppPoint’s Proxy for IBM-Rational Functional Tester to support Oracle Forms

IBM Rational Functional Test Demo

Which UPS is Right for the Job? Considerations in Choosing Standby, Line-Interactive, Double-Conversion Designs - and New High-Efficiency, Multi-Mode Capabilities - for Your Data Center

Pearson Marks 10th Year using Northern Storage Suite to Manage User Data

4 Simple Steps for Preventing Downtime

PODCAST: Stop Wasting Energy! Tips for Cutting Power Draws from PC Networks to Data Centers

The CIO's Guide to Unix Migration

Configuring High Availability for Windows Server 2008 Environments

Dell’s OpenManage Software Demo

Systems Management Simplified: The Dell Management Console

Switching from Solaris/SPARC to Solaris/ProLiant – 9 Things You Should Know

Protecting System i Data from FTP, ODBC and Remote Command

FREE For 30 Days - Unauthorized Access To Your Company's Private Data

Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise Takes the Tension Out of Job Schedule Audits

Discover How Easy it is to Troubleshoot Your Enterprise from One Central Scheduling Console

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution with Hyper-V vs. HP ProLiant DL385 solution

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution vs. Dell PowerEdge 2850 solution

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution vs. HP ProLiant DL385 solution

Virtualized OLTP workload performance comparison of end-to-end solutions: Dell vs. HP

Abercrombie & Fitch Finds the Right Fit with Marathon Automated High Availability and Dematic Automated Material Handling Systems

Drive Your Enterprise with Event-Driven Scheduling

Dealing with Linux Server Sprawl

Sterling Commerce: Managed Services

Optimizing Citrix XenApp High Availability - A New Approach

The Instantly Responsive Enterprise: Integrating Business Process Management and Complex Event Processing

Right from the Start: SOA Lifestyle Governance

Oracle WebLogic Server: A Solid Foundation for Service-Oriented Architecture

Converged Communications: The Time Is Now

Dell Virtualization Advisor

Virtualize at the Speed of Your Business - The Dell Guide to Virtualization

Dell PowerEdge Blade Solutions - Energy Efficiency that can't be beat

Novell and Intel Move Virtualization Forward with Open Source (Video)

Managing Linux Server Sprawl with Red Hat Satellite

Introduction to CloudController

Control Virtual Sprawl - 3 Ways to Achieve a Responsive , Flexible and Compliant Infrastructure

Endpoint Security Platform

N-central 6.7

XenDesktop Product Reviews

Citrix XenDesktop Customer Success Stories

Back Office Outsourcing and Investment Reporting - A Guide for Investment Advisors

Sybase IQ Accelerates Business Reporting

Reducing Cost and Risk Through Improved Quality Management

VIPRE® Enterprise, version 3.1.3121 - AntiMalware Solution

When Less Is More: Why Small Companies Should Think Outside the (Red/ Yellow) Box for Protecting Endpoints

The End Of Anti-Virus As You Know It: A First Look At VIPRE Enterprise

Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware

Which UPS is Right for the Job?
Considerations in Choosing Standby, Line-Interactive, Double-Conversion Designs - and New High-Efficiency, Multi-Mode Capabilities - for Your Data Center