Internet Infrastructure

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Read this brief paper for specifics about the CA Spectrum Service Assurance product's features and benefits.

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009

CASE STUDY: Using EMC RecoverPoint/SE software and appliances, Hosted Solutions built a cost-effective, best-in-class data protection and recovery solution to protect client's multi-vendor environments.

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 | Published: 30 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Enterprise businesses require the control framework involved in the PCI DSS to help improve internal operational, security and audit performance. This white paper details how alignment of business and PCI goals is important to ensure continuity and meet all internal security standards.

Posted: 08 Jan 2009 | Published: 08 Jan 2009

WEBCAST: Many IT managers face the challenge of providing greater business service while keeping costs low. Watch this webcast to learn how to simplify resource management. Gain insight into an advanced processor technology that reallocates energy budget from underutilized cores to those that need to run faster.

Posted: 14 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 14 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: Whether you are deploying virtualization for the first time or looking to increase the value of your existing solution, choosing the right hardware is as important as choosing the right virtualization software. This paper will discuss some of the basics of server virtualization.

Posted: 03 Sep 2009 | Published: 03 Sep 2009

PRODUCT LITERATURE: This paper examines seven key questions you should ask yourself when choosing the prime hardware vendor for your virtualization solutions.

Posted: 17 Nov 2009 | Published: 17 Nov 2009

EZINE: In this issue we tackle service-oriented architecture and dive into how Software as a Service can drive flexibility and meet business needs. Also in this issue: MDM's strongest business case and how to navigate the compliance minefield.

Posted: 14 Oct 2008 | Published: 14 Oct 2008

EZINE: This eguide explains how Midmarket companies are embracing server virtualization and updating their disaster recovery strategies to ensure they minimize risk-affordably.

Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008

EZINE: IT Service Management frameworks are helping CIOs leverage best practices to lead change, improve response time and better manage the IT/business relationship. In this CIO Decisions eZine, experts offer insights into how to roll out your ITSM implementation.

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Published: 10 Nov 2009

EZINE: Is your present mix of short and long-term projects putting you on a path to success? Read CIO Decisions Ezine on The Portfolio Approach and gain insight into successful PPM and IT project governance strategies. Access this CIO Decisions Ezine and subscribe instantly.

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009

CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how the Citizant IT group worked with Dell to design a virtualized IT infrastructure that includes VMware virtualization software to accommodate business growth, enhance IT flexibility, and improve worker productivity by creating a virtualized infrastructure in-house.

Posted: 29 May 2009 | Published: 29 May 2009

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: XenServer is the only free, enterprise-class virtualization platform. With powerful features such as live migration and centralized multi-node management, your datacenter is instantly smaller and smarter. For free. You can't afford not to download it now.

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 | Published: 20 Jul 2009

ANALYST BRIEF: In this Research Brief, Clabby Analytics takes a closer look at IBM’s smarter planet initiative and its dynamic infrastructure strategy. They're defined in broad terms ? attention is given to the bigger picture: Don't overlook business resiliency and security when building a dynamic infrastructure.

Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Published: 06 Oct 2009

BROCHURE: Dell simplifies systems management. Dell's approach delivers systems management solutions that integrate and interoperate to help ease deployment, speed problem resolution, and enable you to manage smarter.

Posted: 27 Aug 2009 | Published: 27 Aug 2009

PODCAST: Tune into this podcast for expert insight into the impact of cloud computing on your IT infrastructure. Hear from cloud computing expert, Jeff Kaplan, as he explains the basic pressures driving cloud computing. Learn about Amazon's influence on the cloud market and discover the 3 elements that attract enterprises to the cloud.

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 29 Oct 2009

CASE STUDY: Increasing competition motivated Coca-Cola company executives to launch a new strategic direction, mandating a platform to communicate and engage with all employees. It implemented a Microsoft-based hosted worldwide intranet with messaging and collaboration tools, which are accessible to all employees from any device.

Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009

WEBCAST: Learn how service-based solutions can bring flexibility and lower costs to your IT infrastructure. Find out how to maximize your organization's resources and quickly scale your infrastructure to meet the demands of expanding global online audiences.

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 25 Sep 2009

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

Posted: 27 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 27 Jul 2009

WHITE PAPER: To help control costs, improve business agility, and remain secure and in compliance, many IT organizations are taking steps to transition to a truly dynamic infrastructure. Microsoft® System Center is a family of leading IT management solutions that helps IT departments proactively plan, deploy, manage, and optimize an IT environment.

Posted: 23 Nov 2009 | Published: 23 Nov 2009

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: Active Directory certainly gets plenty of attention when it comes to high-profile issues like security, compliance, auditing, and so forth—but what about all of the work you do managing AD on a day-to-day basis? Learn how Quest ActiveRoles Server (ARS)makes AD administration more efficient, automated, consistent, powerful and faster.

Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009

VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: Attend this free virtual event and hear from top data center experts who will provide you with a coherent strategy to consolidate your data center, build a new facility or make an educated decision on the cloud model best suited for your environment.

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Premieres: 10 Nov 2009

ANALYST REPORT: This Forrester research brief reviews the top vendors in data center automation (DCA) and rates HP the highest due to the breadth of their solution in the very competitive DCA market.

Posted: 25 Apr 2008 | Published: 25 Apr 2008

WHITE PAPER: 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.

Posted: 12 Jun 2009 | Published: 12 Jun 2009

WHITE PAPER: Sun Ops Center cuts through the complexity of today’s datacenters with single-pane-of-glass management. It is a single, comprehensive, end-to-end system management tool that integrates physical and virtual management across the hardware/software stack and the entire system lifecycle.

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the importance of data integration and help you identify the key challenges of integrating data. It also provides you with an overview of data warehousing and its variations, as well as summarizes the benefits and approaches to integrating data.

Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 04 Jun 2009