Hitachi Consulting Sees Its Way to Application Control with Blue Coat
sponsored by Blue Coat
CASE STUDY:
With two data centers serving 24 offices in the U.S., Europe and India, Hitachi Consulting required a solution that could provide visibility into the applications running on the network while selectively accelerating business critical ones. Read on to learn about the solution they found.
Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Published: 22 Oct 2009
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Free Tool: Real-time NetFlow Analyzer
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Real-time NetFlow Analyzer displays inbound and outbound traffic separately for granular analysis that makes problem diagnosis quick and easy. Even better, you can view the historical NetFlow data broken out by application, conversation, domain, endpoint, and protocol. That way you know exactly how your bandwidth is being used and by whom.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009
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Reference Guide: Fundamental Protocols of Network Management
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
The goal of this five-part Reference Guide is to assist you with understanding and successfully employing the top 5 network management protocols. Building upon the very simplest in Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), this guide explores the latest network management solutions.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009
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Geek Speak Webcast: Hidden Secrets of IOS
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
WEBCAST:
Did you know that there are powerful technologies embedded in Cisco IOS that can significantly simplify managing your network? You probably already have them on your network, now you just need to unlock their potential. Join SolarWinds Head Geek, Josh Stephens, as he shares his favorite secrets to best leverage IOS in your environment.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 20 Oct 2009
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Geek Speak Webcast: Network Monitoring Fundamentals
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
WEBCAST:
On this webcast I'm going to put on my drill sergeant's hat and we're going to learn the basics that every network engineer, server chick, network manager, or IT dude should know about managing networks. This is going to be a no-frills webcast where we focus on the fundamentals and making sure that we all understand them.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 20 Oct 2009
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The Importance of Network Time Synchronization
sponsored by Symmetricom
WHITE PAPER:
This paper explains why accurate network time -- and therefore precise network time synchronization -- is critically important for network management. Read on to learn more about the importance of network time synchronization.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009
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eBook: The New Era of Network Performance Management
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
EBOOK:
Today's networks are highly complex, dynamic environments that demand comprehensive performance management. Fortunately, technological advancement is simplifying management and addressing new challenges. This eBook explains why management is more important now than ever and how it can help deliver business-critical applications better and faster.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009
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Designing, Building and Managing Data Center Networks
sponsored by Siemon Company
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE:
This eGuide will discuss physical considerations for data center network design, how best to build your network infrastructure, and how to monitor and manage your data center network.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009
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Why Would You...Waste 1/2 Your Server Virtualization Budget?
sponsored by HP, Citrix, and Intel
WEBCAST:
In this webcast, viewers will discover a new combination of tools that can help them transform their IT systems into agile, virtual infrastructures. Discover how to leverage this approach for a quicker return on investment and reduced operations, management and networking costs.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 15 Oct 2009
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Why Would You - Use Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp together with HP StorageWorks
sponsored by HP, Citrix, and Intel
WEBCAST:
In this webcast, discover how application and desktop virtualization together with blade servers and SAN technology provide the most cost-effective virtual desktop tools for everyone in your organization. Gain insight into how to leverage this approach to simplify your IT systems while improving the productivity of your users.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 15 Oct 2009
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Taking Network Configuration and Change Management to the Next Level
sponsored by Dorado Software
EGUIDE:
This E-guide addresses configuration and change management in a partially virtual environment. Topics include: reporting on and managing virtual servers, the effects of physical changes on servers, how to extend change management processes like ITIL to cover the SAN, and handling human problems between the networking, datacenter, and storage teams.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009
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Clusters vs. Grids for Windows High Availability
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
PODCAST:
IT pros have several options to choose from when ensuring high availability, making it difficult to know which approach is best for their organization. This expert podcast explores these choices with a focus on cluster and grid computing. Discover the differences between the two with details on when to use them.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 09 Oct 2009
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Windows Server Provisioning for High Availability
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
WEBCAST:
Businesses rely heavily on their servers, so if they fail productivity is lost. This expert webcast explores the dangers of unplanned server downtime. Discover some of the most important planning, configurations and management issues for server high availability.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 09 Oct 2009
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WAN Clustering FAQ podcast
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
PODCAST:
Storage networks provide the link between the servers that need data and the storage systems that store that data. Too often, however, storage networks are just considered the connective tissue in the storage environment and are often overlooked when greater performance, scalability or new services are needed.
Posted: 07 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 07 Oct 2009
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Which UPS is Right for the Job?
Considerations in Choosing Standby, Line-Interactive, Double-Conversion Designs - and New High-Efficiency, Multi-Mode Capabilities - for Your Data Center
sponsored by Eaton Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper describes how various UPS topologies work and looks at the impact of operating mode on five key factors of UPS performance
Posted: 01 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009
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Storage Virtualisation and the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper presents an overview of storage virtualisation at the controller level of a storage system. It describes how HP defines virtualisation technology and how it applies to the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) storage system.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009
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Configuring High Availability for Windows Server 2008 Environments
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
WHITE PAPER:
All organizations are becoming increasingly reliant upon their computer systems. The availability of those systems can be the difference between the organization succeeding and failing. This series will examine how we can configure our Windows Server 2008 environments to provide the level of availability our organizations need.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009
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Recommendations for Optimizing a Virtual Environment
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO:
In this videocast, learn how to optimize your virtual infrastructure performance by allocating resources properly. Gain insight into essential steps you should take to begin the optimization process. Learn how to meet business requirements while increasing resource efficiency.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 28 Sep 2009
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FREE Software Download - VM Rightsizer
sponsored by VKernel
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD:
The VKernel VM Rightsizer is a simple tool for tuning your VMs with the right amount of resources (CPU, memory, and storage) to drive maximum VM densities without impacting performance.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009
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FREE Software Download - Wastefinder
sponsored by VKernel
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD:
Quickly finds where resource capacity (CPU, memory, and storage) are being wasted in the virtual infrastructure. By identifying zombie VMs, expired snapshots, and other wasteful consumers, users can reclaim expensive capacity to optimize virtual environments and achieve a better, faster ROI.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009
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Network Virtualization
sponsored by Vyatta Inc.
PRODUCT LITERATURE:
Vyatta offers users the unique ability to connect, protect, and optimize virtual appliances and applications within popular virtualization platforms by offering a complete software-based network operating system that eliminates the hardware dependencies of proprietary networking gear.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009
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Best Practices: Real-World Performance Testing and the “aha” Moment
sponsored by Gomez
PODCAST:
Tune in to this podcast now for expert insight on the connection between web performance testing and the bottom line, and pointers and best practices for ensuring the success of your critical eBusiness initiatives.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 24 Sep 2009
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Vyatta vRouter & vFirewall for XenServer & VMware
sponsored by Vyatta Inc.
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD:
Vyatta's vRouter & vFirewall technology is optimized to run in virtual environments to manage traffic and enforce policies in the same way that a physical router, firewall, VPN or intrusion prevention device does in a traditional infrastructure. Try out this open source software today.
Posted: 22 Sep 2009 | Published: 22 Sep 2009
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Proactive WAN planning: Meeting demands today, future-proofing for tomorrow
sponsored by Blue Coat
PODCAST:
Join Tim Scannell, editor of SearchEnterpriseWAN.com, and Bojan Simic, expert in application performance management, WAN optimization, network management, and application delivery, as they discuss how to effectively manage and balance WAN performance with security safeguards on local and wide area networks.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 18 Sep 2009
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Leading VC Firm Keeps Citrix XenApp, Microsoft Exchange and Blackberry Enterprise Server "Always On" with Marathon Technologies
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
CASE STUDY:
Find out how Argo Global Capital utilized server virualization to simplify, consolidate and reduce operating costs in their data center. Since implementing XenServer with everRun, Argo has had zero downtime, even during a significant hardware failure.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009
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