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WHITE PAPER: "Many CIOs are being pressured to demonstrate IT value. A service catalog can help you promote your services in a way the business can easily understand. It will become your service management foundation that can boost IT visibility and constantly demonstrate IT value to the business."

Posted: 20 Nov 2012 | Published: 20 Nov 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Join independent consultant, Joe Marion, as he presents four strategies for adopting VNA, while taking into consideration the high availability needs of health care information. Access this resource now to learn about an approach that ensures the availability of DICOM images.

Posted: 05 Mar 2013 | Published: 05 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: Access this informative resource to discover how to build a certification lab environment to deliver hands-on experience to the workers you're training.

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 | Published: 08 Oct 2012

ANALYST REPORT: Analysts Clive Longbottom and Bob Tarzey offer a 7 step approach to creating a business continuity and disaster recovery strategy.

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 | Published: 25 Jan 2013

VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This virtual classroom offers insight on advances in business intelligence (BI) platforms and provides advice on how to make effective use of the new technologies. It examines some of the key aspects of building an architecture to meet the increased demands of your business.

Posted: 13 Mar 2013 | Premiered: 15 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: This paper introduces next-generation NAS and offers tips for improving performance, simplicity and efficiency in your storage environment. Check it out now to ensure you've got the storage system best-geared for your company's needs and access 3 criteria for a sound NAS system.

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 | Published: 23 Oct 2012

EGUIDE: Using flash in storage requires you to make choices, such as primary storage vs. performance cache, storage array vs. PCIe card and MLC vs. SLC. This resource outlines the case for SSDs, the pros and cons of MLC vs. SLC, MLC for the enterprise, how SSD has made inroads with SMBs, and SSD in a cache appliance.

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Enterprise flash drives represent a huge leap forward over traditional mechanical drives. When deployed in Dell/EMC CX4 Series storage arrays, these drives can dramatically boost storage performance for targeted data center workloads while helping increase resource utilization, enhance energy efficiency, and reduce total cost of ownership.

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the delivery methods and strategies for achieving versatile, agile and powerful IT capabilities. Inside, learn about the need for service and application orchestration, as well as cutting edge strategies for meeting a new generation of business needs.

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: ReadyNAS is a family of network storage solutions for small and medium businesses, workgroups, and remote/home offices. ReadyNAS delivers unified storage through multi-protocol NAS and SAN support in an affordable storage appliance. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 04 Nov 2010 | Published: 04 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the disruptions to SAP’s roadmap after the acquisition of BOBJ, and discusses various scenarios in which customers might decide to stay with SAP BOBJ for its BI strategy, and also when it might be best to use a third-party BI platform to leverage their SAP investments. Read this paper to learn more.

Posted: 22 Jun 2010 | Published: 26 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: With no upfront cost and minimal effort required for set up, SaaS BI solutions are ideal for small to mid-sized businesses, for addressing specific business needs or when few IT resources are available. SaaS BI solutions quickly provide access to critical reporting and analysis without the time needed for a full-blown on-premise BI implementation.

Posted: 05 Apr 2010 | Published: 05 Apr 2010

WHITE PAPER: Business intelligence (BI) allows organizations to better understand, analyze, and even predict what's occurring in their company.

Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008

WHITE PAPER: This paper will assess how to locate and account for functionality gaps. It will also illustrate a methodology for realigning applications with business goals.

Posted: 04 Dec 2009 | Published: 23 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper is focused on helping those who want to emerge aswinners in the new cloud provider marketplace. Read on to learn tips for creating a winning cloud provider business strategy and model.

Posted: 21 Sep 2010 | Published: 29 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: Check out this research brief as it explores key findings to maximize business telepresence value by understanding how telepresence works as an enabler for business transformation. Learn how best-in-class organizations deploy telepresence to gain business value and see benefits that drive top-line growth.

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 | Published: 16 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: Increasing cost controls and unpredictable cost increases are leading many enterprises to rethink how they support their business-to-business (B2B) operations. As a result, many enterprises are choosing to outsource B2B integration by partnering with a managed services provider.

Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: In this paper, IDC examines how implementing a virtualized network storage environment ensures that organizations can maximize the benefits of server virtualization.

Posted: 29 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008

VIDEO: CA ARCserve Backup r12.5 uses a three-tier architecture within a domain. Check out this demonstration for an explanation of the CA ARCserve Backup r12.5 SRM Features, including architecture, dashboard overview, nodes and tiers, and SRM probe.

Posted: 28 May 2010 | Premiered: 28 May 2010

PRODUCT LITERATURE: CA Virtualization Management solutions provide integrated end-to-end management, business-driven automation and security. As such, CA facilitates virtualization's promise of cost reduction and efficiency gains through consolidation, standardization and lower energy consumption, which drive better business outcomes.

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: With exploding amounts of data, CalTech needed to store critical digital information for NASA on a storage system that could deliver enterprise class reliability with power efficient technology to drive down cost. With over 2 petabytes of data on Nexsan Storage, CalTech has experienced 99.9% hardware reliability over the last 7 years.

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 | Published: 25 Feb 2010

CASE STUDY: Because Appleby operates data centers in several geographic regions, replication for disaster recovery purposes is one of the company’s top concerns. The company’s decentralized storage infrastructure seemed to make multi-site replication prohibitively costly and complex. Check out this case study to learn about the solution Appleby found.

Posted: 09 May 2011 | Published: 09 May 2011

CASE STUDY: Like many local governmental organisations, Rochford District Council depends heavily on the continual availability of its IT systems. Having a reliable disaster recovery strategy in place is an essential component of the Council’s IT strategy. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 31 May 2011 | Published: 31 May 2011

CASE STUDY: Online dieting website SparkPeople.com sought to eliminate its storage I/O bottleneck to give customers fast, simplified access to their information from its database-powered Web site, and ensure that the next busy season would pose no scalability problems. Learn how they achieved their goals with Dell and Dell/EMC solutions.

Posted: 13 Jul 2010 | Published: 01 Apr 2010

BOOK: This chapter reviews not only the common mistakes that are made when calculating the amount of storage required to support a group of users but also the mistakes made when calculating the I/O capacity required to support that group of users.

Posted: 12 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007