Remote Offices

WHITE PAPER: Desktop virtualization is continuing to gain traction throughout the business computing community. Read this exclusive white paper now for a detailed analysis of Citrix XenDesktop 5, one of the latest desktop virtualization platforms on the market.

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 | Published: 29 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: It was not your typical “Patch Tuesday” on the day that Microsoft released both the Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows 7 and SP1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 to the public at the same time. This expert white paper discusses how the two service packs complement each other by helping keep your PCs and servers on the latest support level.

Posted: 26 May 2011 | Published: 20 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Download this paper by Riverbed and discover a clear 5-step approach to making sure every consolidation project is successful.

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: Today’s business environment requires a more optimized approach to IT sprawl. EMC’s new VNXe series storage system in conjunction with the company’s Unisphere storage management address IT staff’s demand for improved “usability” in storage solutions.

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 | Published: 23 Jun 2011

EBOOK: This e-book looks at teleworking from all angles, examining what’s driving and potentially hindering its adoption, the technical and cultural requirements to support teleworking, and the considerations enterprises should make to ensure they have what they need for an effective telework deployment in their workplace.

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 | Published: 31 May 2011

CASE STUDY: How did one man manage the entire desktop infrastructure of Lincoln, Massachusetts? A near-constant demand for physical desktop support meant high inefficiency for critical public works. This case study reveals how one IT director moved his town forward to a hardware refresh and Windows 7 migration by leveraging desktop virtualization.

Posted: 16 May 2011 | Published: 16 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Branch office consolidation solutions help small-but-growing businesses to improve their competitive positions by reducing infrastructure purchasing and management costs, improve business continuity and step up productivity.

Posted: 09 May 2011 | Published: 09 May 2011

PODCAST: Oracle Database Lite Client, Branch Office and Web-to-Go have been removed from Oracle's technology price list and are no longer being actively developed.  Now you are faced with a migration project.

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 | Premiered: Mar 31, 2011

WHITE PAPER: Businesses that need to control costs and reduce their vulnerabilities should access this multimedia white paper, which provides a combination of authoritative industry research and analysis, combined with three real-world case studies of companies that took strategic views of business risk mitigation for their branch offices.

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 | Published: 21 Mar 2011

EGUIDE: This expert guide talks about how to manage remote backup and how to ensure that this traveling business data is secure and safe. Read on to see the new approaches to cloud based backup and its evolving presence in the storage market.

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 | Published: 16 Mar 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript from Iron Mountain looks at the ways in which remote offices can implement a centralized backup system and the advantages this type of storage architecture can provide over more traditional backup methods. Read on to learn more today.

Posted: 09 Mar 2011 | Published: 09 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the challenges and hidden costs of supporting a remote workforce with legacy tools. In addition, it identifies best practices that decision makers can use to choose enterprise helpdesk support tools that better meet the needs of remote employees, while helping to reduce costs.

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 | Published: 11 Jan 2011

IT BRIEFING: Many organizations inadvertently place critical information at risk because deploying physical SANs at each of their remote locations can be cost prohibitive. This does not have to be the case. HP has an approach that can affordably provide high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) for each of your remote sites.

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 | Published: 19 Nov 2010

CASE STUDY: Learn how ABS Associates used LogMeIn Rescue for cost-effective remote support that's easy for technicians, easy for remote customers, and establishes fast connections.

Posted: 12 Nov 2010 | Published: 12 Nov 2010

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Consolidation and virtualization are hot trends in IT, helping organizations increase their flexibility in delivering valuable services and reduce costs. The Riverbed® Services Platform provides customers with the ability to run up to 5 additional services and applications virtually on VMware in a protected partition on the Steelhead® appliance.

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 | Published: 24 Apr 2009

WHITE PAPER: IT managers and network administrators therefore need to be able to troubleshoot how applications perform over the wide-area network. However, because application performance can be highly sensitive to bandwidth, latency, loss, and other WAN impairments, testing on the local network generally fails.

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 | Published: 09 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: There are many approaches to remote office data protection and system availability. This paper describes best practices in using available technologies for protection, recovery and availability of remote or branch office systems, applications and data.

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 | Published: 19 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews the factors that can make data protection and recovery in remote offices a complicated problem and describes the range of technology options available, explaining the benefits and shortcomings of each in the context of remote offices.

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 | Published: 15 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: Many remote offices have a relatively small staff, and often lack onsite technical expertise or corporate IT staff. Yet the data generated by the staff at remote offices is a corporate asset that should be backed up just like data at corporate headquarters.

Posted: 13 May 2010 | Published: 13 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: Your employees in remote locations need the same fast, reliable, secure and cost-effective access to information and applications as your employees at headquarters. MegaPath Site-to-Site MPLS VPN is the simple solution. Read this white paper to learn how to MegaPath Site-to-Site MPLS VPN means more security, more selection, and more service.

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 | Published: 30 Mar 2010

EBOOK: Branch IT managers face a very dynamic environment. The number of branches is rising, telecommuting is increasing, and the demand for applications is expanding. You need to take a proactive approach, classify branches, and establish SLAs that tie to each class and can then be met through the deployment of various technologies.

Posted: 11 Mar 2010 | Published: 10 Mar 2010

WHITE PAPER: Learn how midsize businesses or enterprises with regional data centers or remote offices can effectively address data protection challenges by implementing solutions that help store and protect business critical data, cut costs and improve efficiency and reliability.

Posted: 18 Feb 2010 | Published: 17 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on the key benefits virtual workforces bring to a business as well as the three key initiatives to focus on to overcome both business and IT challenges.

Posted: 07 Jan 2010 | Published: 22 Jun 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: According to industry statistics, the majority of a typical company's data doesn't reside on data center storage -- it lives on the "edge." The edge may be desktop PCs, laptops or even smart phones and PDAs. In this transcript, W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data.

Posted: 24 Nov 2009 | Published: 24 Nov 2009

EGUIDE: With nearly 90% of companies operating a virtual workplace and large percentages of employees working away from home office or the primary data center, IT must support ever-increasing numbers of remote and virtualized workers. This E-Guide details the security and optimization best practices for various types of branch offices.

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 | Published: 13 Nov 2009