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WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the challenges and benefits of IT certification and includes tips for improving pass rates.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents 13 somewhat common infrastructure decisions that can result in poor IT security. It is possible that your organization can improve its security in one or more of these areas. Take the time to assess your current security policy in each of these areas to see if there is room for refinement or improvement.

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 | Published: 17 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: When it comes to IT certifications, not all certifications are equally valued by companies. Find out the top 15 certifications most in demand for 2012 and what their corresponding salaries are on average. Discover which certifications will net you a 6-figure salary.

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This 2012 IT skills and salary report analyzes the responses of over 9,500 IT pros to explore the relationship between training, salary, and an employee’s sense of professional satisfaction. Find out which jobs pay the most and which employees are the most satisfied.

Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

EBRIEF: Inside this exclusive research brief, uncover valuable data around the IT decision makers involved in information governance initiatives. Find out how your peers rate the value of information governance, the business drivers behind such programs, planned areas of spending and much more.

Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012

VIDEO: To embrace the new instant-on, mobile, interconnected business world, IT organizations need to transform their infrastructure and data centers to support agility. This video series features 10 expert tips for planning your IT transformation. Check out this brief video for tips 7-5.

Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Premiered: 12 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Need a few tips on how to manage your cloud infrastructure? Here are seven best practices that will keep your business-critical cloud environment up and running.

Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Servers are the workhorse of the modern business, and as IT demands increase, so your server technology needs to be able to grow and scale cost-effectively to meet future requirements.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: Desktop virtualization is proven to deliver significant benefits, but deployments can introduce many new challenges. This resource explores how to ease the transition by choosing the right virtual desktop solution for your organization. Discover the top benefits you can enjoy and learn what factors to consider when evaluating platforms.

Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource presents a data center infrastructure transformation and modernization solution using a patent-pending, detailed approach to help you draw up an effective plan to create a standardized, highly automated hosting environment, able to support your organization’s business goals.

Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 10 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Recent technology advances in five key areas put efficiency gains on the fast track. Here's how Dell can help CIOs capitalize on virtualization, mobility management, storage optimization, cloud services, and automated IT management.

Posted: 14 May 2010 | Published: 14 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: New application technologies, such as composite application architectures, cloud computing, and mobile platforms, and new software development methodologies, such as agile, make functional testing more challenging for the quality assurance (QA) organization. Read this paper to learn how to address the challenges of these new IT initiatives.

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: In this paper, you'll learn why high-efficiency AC will likely emerge as the dominant choice for data center power distribution. Topics covered include a review of the characteristics of AC & DC distribution, A mathematical model of the efficiency of two different AC distribution systems, and Why many of the DC benefits are unfounded.

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 10 Jul 2008

WHITE PAPER: An IT modernization project will be unique to your business, and to successfully manage it you'll need the appropriate tools, resources, and best practices throughout the process. Read this paper to get a framework for initiating your modernization efforts.

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Published: 02 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: For your IT organization to keep pace with the business, you need a new, faster approach to infrastructure deployment—an approach that increases agility and accelerates time to application value. That’s HP Converged Systems.

Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 11 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: Release schedules are escalating, despite the fact that the solutions are more complex. Envision an infrastructure that automates repetitive, manual tasks like device configuration and test execution, or that automates the documentation of test execution.

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 | Published: 05 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: The Microsoft workstyle is changing. The old desktop computer is being replaced by the digital generation and fast-paced, tech-savvy devices. Access this resource to learn about the new Microsoft workstyle, which promotes anywhere connection, intelligent infrastructure, cloud management and multiple Windows-based devices.

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

VIDEOCAST: When migrating to a cloud environment, you must carefully plan your strategy to ensure you get the most from your investment. This video introduces new platforms and trusted services that can accelerate and streamline your cloud transition. In addition, discover the benefits of leveraging a converged infrastructure approach.

Posted: 18 May 2012 | Premiered: 18 May 2012

TRIAL SOFTWARE: Active Administrator™ is a comprehensive and proactive Active Directory management solution. Active Administrator provides four powerful integrated AD management features within one console, including centralized event auditing and reporting, back-up and recovery, Group Policy offline editing and rollback, and simplified delegation of AD rights.

Posted: 01 Jan 2011 | Premiered: 01 Jan 2011

EGUIDE: Read this expert e-guide to learn eight software quality metrics that foster ALM success without breaking the bank. Also learn key considerations to keep in mind in order to get the best return on your automation investments.

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012

EGUIDE: In this expert resource, you’ll find strategy suggestions on how application lifecycle (ALM) and agile testing and monitoring can help you manage the trade-offs that you can’t see within your applications. Also learn how agile testers can participate in and contribute to requirements analysis.

Posted: 14 May 2012 | Published: 14 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: For the 11th year in succession, the Airline IT Trends Survey tracks the key technology trends in the airline industry. It demonstrates the role that the survey’s global benchmarks play in underlining the importance of IT within the airline industry, while also stimulating debate in boardrooms worldwide about the way ahead.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

ANALYST BRIEF: This resource presents a newer and better way to monitor and manage application environments with leading-edge automation.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: As companies face the prospect of a recession, IT is even more challenged to justify and deliver value while avoiding risky projects.  This is not the time to slash budgets; instead, follow a few rules to simplify decision making and focus your investment in areas that deliver the greatest return.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: The cloud continues to drive both rapid ROI and new ISV business models.  Beyond the cloud, expect 2010 to bring greater use of analytics, automation, and CRM, and a permanent shift in structural unemployment.  Bid auf Wiedersehen to the vendors who still haven’t gotten it.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011