10 Dying IT Skills
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
When an IT skill falls out of favor, it rarely ever comes back. Here's our list of 10 dying IT skills. If any of these skills are your main expertise, perhaps it's time to think about updating your skill set.
Posted: 13 May 2009 | Published: 13 May 2009
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12 Best Practices for Data Backup and Recovery
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
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Read this white paper to learn about 12 best practices for data backup and recovery such as Reliability, Breadth of Offering, Security, Accessibility, Scalability, Cost-effectiveness and more!
Posted: 11 Jan 2010 | Published: 11 Jan 2010
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3-2-1 Archiving and Data Protection Best Practice
sponsored by QStar Technologies, Inc.
DATA SHEET:
The 3-2-1 Archiving and Data Protection Best Practice advocates that a minimum of 3 copies of all business critical data be retained, that these copies should be kept on 2 different types of storage media, and that at least one copy should be offsite on removable media.
Posted: 08 Dec 2009 | Published: 08 Dec 2009
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3PAR Utility Storage Pays Off Big For Travel Giant Priceline.com
sponsored by 3PAR
CASE STUDY:
Priceline.com purchased and deployed six 3PAR InServ S400 tiered storage arrays across multiple locations to consolidate and protect all mission-critical and SAN-resident data, including core demand collection and offer processing Oracle® databases.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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5 Key Virtualization Management Challenges - and How to Overcome Them
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Virtualization introduces fundamental changes to IT, and adds significant management challenges. Read this informative white paper written by Enterprise Management Associates to learn what these challenges are as well as some of the solutions and strategies used to deal with them.
Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Published: 26 Jun 2009
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5 Steps to Reducing Downtime: Best Practices for Windows Server Application High Availability
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
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This white paper discusses five steps for protecting Windows Server applications from downtime, offering established best practices to reduce potential single points of failure and ensure rapid recovery or continued operations in the event of failure.
Posted: 13 Jan 2010 | Published: 13 Jan 2010
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7 Essential Tips to Ensure Success with Requirements Management
sponsored by Jama Software
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A companys overall success largely relies on the software teams success. Organizations that embrace this concept experience less frustration, fewer errors, and faster planning and development cycles. Read this guide to learn about seven essential tips to help you be more successful with requirements management and software development.
Posted: 08 Dec 2009 | Published: 08 Dec 2009
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7 Ways to Deal with Data Growth from a Cost Standpoint
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
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The incredible growth in the amount of electronic data generated for both business and personal use has resulted in higher costs for data storage and backup. Several factors have lead to these spiraling cost increases, including storage of larger files, multiple backups, and enforcement of industry regulations. How often is your company backing up?
Posted: 11 Jan 2010 | Published: 11 Jan 2010
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A Guide to Messaging Archiving
sponsored by Sunbelt Software
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This white paper discusses the several reasons to implement a messaging archiving system and provides an overview of ten vendors whose offerings are focused squarely on the archiving space.
Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010
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A Perfect 10 for Toad® 10: A Quick Tour Through the New and Improved Toad
sponsored by Quest Software
WHITE PAPER:
In this technical brief, John Weathington, President and CEO of Excellent Management Systems, Inc., explores the power of Toad 10 for Oracle, and discusses its top enhancements, including: enhanced usability, powerful automation, unicode support, and much more!
Posted: 10 Dec 2009 | Published: 10 Dec 2009
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A Practitioners Guide to More Efficient Network Management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
Read this white paper to learn the four key initiatives for attacking network management inefficiency and how automation solutions from HP can help.
Posted: 13 Nov 2009 | Published: 13 Nov 2009
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A Q&A on Batch Tuning - Reduce CPU and Run-Time by Expanding the Practice to the Enterprise
sponsored by Software Engineering of America, Inc.
PODCAST:
Listen to this podcast Q&A session to learn how batch tuning can enable your organization to reduce their required computing resources and run-time, ultimately saving money. Learn how to significantly gain insight into how you can improve the results of your batch tuning initiative by changing the traditional approach to batch tuning projects.
Posted: 02 Feb 2010 | Premiered: 02 Feb 2010
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A Unified Approach to Managing the Virtual Infrastructure
sponsored by Forsythe
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Managing the virtual infrastructure end-to-end is becoming more challenging as virtual environments continue to grow and more data center elements meld into the "cloud". This whitepaper will discuss the push for continued virtualization and the "cloud", and present you with questions that will help you create the best organizational strategy.
Posted: 23 Nov 2009 | Published: 23 Nov 2009
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Accelerating Databases and Reducing Costs with Flash Storage
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WEBCAST:
This webcast discusses Flash and how enterprise Flash technology can accelerate your applications and reduce costs.
Posted: 18 Dec 2009 | Premiered: 18 Dec 2009
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Accelerating Databases with the Sun™ Storage F5100 Flash Array
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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This Sun BluePrints™ article shows how to apply the Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array as storage for database indexes in order to accelerate application performance.
Posted: 24 Dec 2009 | Published: 24 Dec 2009
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Accelerating IBM z/OS Global Mirror with the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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This document describes how users of IBM z/OS Global Mirror can reduce costs and improve performance with a tightly integrated Cisco® MDS 9000 Family solution.
Posted: 29 Dec 2009 | Published: 29 Dec 2009
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AdminStudio: MSI Packaging Solution - Free 21 day Trial!
sponsored by Flexera Software
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
AdminStudio® allows IT to quickly prepare reliable virtual and MSI packages for error-free rollout with leading software deployment solutions. A complete application readiness toolset, AdminStudio also provides automated tools to help ensure application portfolios migrate smoothly to Windows 7. Download this free 21 day trial now!
Posted: 12 Jan 2010 | Published: 12 Jan 2010
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Advanced Data Protection and Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Syncsort
WHITE PAPER:
Coupling NetApps SnapMirror and SnapVault technology with Syncsorts BEX software has created an integrated disk-based solution for data protection and disaster recovery of mission-critical digital assets. Within minutes of an outage or disaster, applications, databases and users can be accessing data and resuming business.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009
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Allocating Storage With Virtual Provisioning On Dell/EMC CX4 Series Storage Arrays
sponsored by Dell | EMC
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Virtual provisioning on Dell/EMC CX4 Series storage arrays is designed to dramatically increase storage utilization, simplify storage management, and minimize power and space requirements. Taking advantage of this flexible, automated approach to storage allocation can help reduce total cost of ownership and enhance data center energy efficiency.
Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010
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Analyst Report: Thin Provisioning Storage Strategies
sponsored by 3PAR
ANALYST REPORT:
3PARs thin provisioning strategy has been expanded with the introduction of next generation thin technologies: Thin Conversion, Thin Persistence, Thin Copy reclamation and Thin Reclamation for Symantecs Veritas Storage Foundation. This report discusses each of them in detail.
Posted: 15 Jan 2010 | Published: 15 Jan 2010
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Automated, Integrated IT Operations Improve Efficiency and Deliver Cost Savings
sponsored by Kaseya
ANALYST BRIEF:
Tight budgets and complex IT environments mean that IT operations teams must operate as efficiently as possible. Read this Q&A session with Mary Johnston Turner, research director for IDC's System Management Software service, to better understand how integrated, automated management tools can improve IT productivity.
Posted: 20 Jan 2010 | Published: 20 Jan 2010
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Automating IT Configuration Controls with Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Change Console
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This whitepaper discusses how to define, track and enforce IT policies; automate IT compliance processes; and reduce the effort and cost of managing business applications.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009
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Automotive Supplier Achieves Impressive ROI: Global automotive supplier will achieve return on investment in two years with new powerful technology
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
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TRW, a German automotive company, was facing power and software limitations in the prototyping stages of design development that proved to be costly and slowed performance. This case study shows how they turned to Dell to upgrade their server and storage systems in line with its cutting-edge development processes.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 24 Sep 2009
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Bankinter turns to Intel® Core™2 Processor with vPro™ technology to strengthen IT services support for desktop PCs
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
CASE STUDY:
Bankinter, a multichannel bank, chose to work together with Intel and Infogroup in order to benefit from Intel® Core™ 2 Processor with vPro™ technology which it believed could meet its desktop platform manageability challenge.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009
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Behind the scenes in Vancouver 100 days to go
sponsored by Atos Origin
VIDEO:
With just under 100 days to go to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, Magnus Alvarsson, chief integrator at Atos Origin explains what has been done so far and what lies ahead for the technology team. Watch this video to understand the remaining steps that must be taken to ensure the 2010 Olympics go off without any major problems.
Posted: 24 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 24 Nov 2009
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