IT Managers

WHITE PAPER: Enterprises, government agencies and service providers are increasingly employing virtualized environments to decrease costs, consolidate data center space and reduce environmental impacts. This paper describes a comprehensive set of CA tools for managing virtual environments.

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009

WHITE PAPER: The mainframe offers value in today's enterprise computing environments, where growing workloads, constrained resources, regulatory imperatives and corporate "green" mandates are intensifying the pressure on IT organizations. As the industry's most experienced mainframe professionals approach retirement, organizations are facing tough choices.

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Published: 31 Dec 2008

EBOOK: Communication failures between IT staff and facilities managers have cost companies enormous amounts of money in lost revenue. This eBook discusses the importance of open communication between both groups, and also serves as a guide for IT pros looking for information on ensuring that their physical infrastructures support the data center.

Posted: 24 Apr 2009 | Published: 24 Apr 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper addresses some of the critical issues of virtualization and some of the ways it can be effectively implemented to help organizations utilize resources more efficiently, reduce costs, manage data across the entire enterprise.

Posted: 22 Apr 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2008

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of the problem of Web sprawl, and an account of the rationalization strategies organizations are adopting to gain the upper hand on sprawl. Adopting a service-oriented architecture based on integrated application platform infrastructure emerges as the key to rationalizing sprawl.

Posted: 03 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Mar 2009

WHITE PAPER: Virtualization provides powerful, tangible ways to streamline many traditionally time-consuming processes and minimize the resources needed to deploy and manage IT resources. This white paper examines how Microsoft® customers are using virtualization technology to simplify their IT infrastructure, IT processes, and save money.

Posted: 19 Mar 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2008

WHITE PAPER: The Akamai EdgePlatform addresses the root-causes of Internet performance and scale bottlenecks by intelligently placing itself between the end-user and origin data-center as an overlay network to the Internet.

Posted: 13 Feb 2009 | Published: 30 Dec 2008

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This paper describes the features and tools available from HP and Intel to help your organization move beyond consolidation and use virtualization to respond dynamically to the demands of your business.

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 | Published: 10 Feb 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Review this transcript of a presentation given by Eric Wolff, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Blue Coat Systems and remote user, to learn the challenges of working remotely and what IT administrators can do to aid remote users and drive business success.

Posted: 06 Feb 2009 | Published: 06 Feb 2009

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper describes the types of information IT managers should expect to gain from leading-edge IT resource governance tools.

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 | Published: 22 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: IBM has the vision, expertise, experience and product offerings that enable you to build an optimal architecture for application performance that drives business success.

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 | Published: 16 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper from the Sageza Group, Inc. explains why Workload Partitions (WPARs) are a more cost-effective way to meet the needs of your organization.

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 | Published: 16 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: Download this exclusive article to gain insight on why a NetApp SnapVault backup system is 54% less expensive than a similar tape-based backup solution over a typical backup product lifecycle.

Posted: 09 Jan 2009 | Published: 09 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: IT managers and managed service providers, to which the task is often outsourced, must have flexible access to powerful tools and an ability to share the data those tools rely on.

Posted: 05 Jan 2009 | Published: 31 Dec 2008

EGUIDE: This paper explains how to provide adequate network redundancy and isolation, how to implement adaptive automation practices for high availability, and how to take advantage of the best tools to eliminate separate virtual and physical management structures.

Posted: 17 Dec 2008 | Published: 17 Dec 2008

WHITE PAPER: Learn how employing enterprise IT management software solutions as part of your green IT strategy advances your overall sustainability goals.

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 13 Oct 2008

WHITE PAPER: With cost improvements, businesses can stay more competitive and profitable, especially in intensive energy-use industries such as IT and retail.

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 14 Oct 2008

WHITE PAPER: 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.

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008

WHITE PAPER: In this study, IDC analyst Michael Rose discusses how VMware ThinApp, an agentless virtualization solution, addresses the challenges of desktop computing. Read this paper to learn about the pros and cons of virtualized client computing.

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Dec 2008

WHITE PAPER: Oracle Database 11g introduces the Advanced Compression Option to help customers cope with data growth and storage, regulatory compliance, and application scalability and performance challenges.

Posted: 09 Dec 2008 | Published: 09 Dec 2008

WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents some questions to consider when vetting your business needs against each type of log management model.

Posted: 04 Dec 2008 | Published: 04 Dec 2008

CASE STUDY: By working with Dell, the Peterson Sullivan IT group achieved its goals of creating a consolidated and scalable IT environment with strong backup and disaster recovery strategies.

Posted: 02 Dec 2008 | Published: 02 Dec 2008

WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an analysis of a comprehensive survey with 144 senior IT managers examining the impact training and skill level had on the success of 377 IT projects.

Posted: 01 Dec 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses new piping approaches, which can dramatically reduce the risk of leakage and facilitate high-density deployment.

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008

WHITE PAPER: This E-Guide offers a step-by-step guide for consolidating SQL Servers, also provides insight on why SQL Server consolidation is an optimization technique.

Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008