Facilities Design for High Density Data Centers
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
In an attempt to make better use of data center space, many companies are taking steps to improve infrastructure efficiency and reliability. This white paper describes one approach to increasing data center density and explores several key areas it addresses, including air management, electrical considerations, and more.
Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 12 Mar 2012
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BMC Mainframe Survey 2011
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING:
Big businesses are planning to grow their mainframe computer capacity despite the downturn this survey of 1,347 large mainframe users worldwide by BMC Software reveals.
Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 05 Sep 2011
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New Features and Benefits of XenApp 6.5
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Why should you upgrade to XenApp 6.5? This resource presents new features and benefits organizations stand to gain from upgrading to the latest version of XenApp, including a single management console, policies and GPO integration, HDX capabilities and more.
Posted: 30 Jan 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012
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Oracle Solaris and Sun SPARC Systems— Integrated and Optimized for Enterprise Computing
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Read this white paper to learn how Oracle Solaris and SPARC are optimized to work with each other to improve security, drive ROI, and minimize TCO in your database environment. Also find technical descriptions of features and capabilities of Solaris that are implemented system-wide to optimize the functionality of the SPARC processor.
Posted: 14 Mar 2012 | Published: 01 Jun 2010
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IBM PowerVM Virtualization Technology on IBM POWER7 Systems: A Comparison of PowerVM and VMware vSphere 4.1 update 1 Virtualization Performance
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper examines tests of virtual machine consolidation ratios for IBM's Power Systems servers and blades.
Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 01 Sep 2011
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Workload-Optimized Systems For Superior Business Value
sponsored by IBM
CASE STUDY:
This case study looks at how making the proper server choices can help increase the utilization of resources, find new ways to achieve higher qualities of service and capitalize on superior economics. Read on to learn how x86 multi-cores differ from Power Systems and mainframes, and why the right server can lead to a greater ROI.
Posted: 23 Feb 2012 | Published: 19 Jan 2011
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HP SchoolCloud: Education Solution
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
VIDEO:
Access this essential webcast to learn more about how the education industry is using cloud computing and virtualization. Learn how to empower your educators while creating a personalized learning environment for your students.
Posted: 22 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 22 Feb 2012
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Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 on IBM System X – a Smarter Choice
sponsored by Red Hat & IBM
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Organizations stand to gain cost-savings of 40-75% from server consolidation and reduced data center space and power needs. Discover how a Red Hat and IBM partnership can help deliver enterprise-ready virtualization solutions that offer increased performance, scalability, security and manageability.
Posted: 17 Feb 2012 | Published: 17 Feb 2012
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Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle Database Mission-Critical System Enviorments
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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This white paper outlines an optimized Oracle database solution designed to reduce overall ownership costs, reduce IT and business risks, while enabling greater efficiency and business agility to support evolving needs.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 14 Feb 2012
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Sun Blade 6000 Modular System Power and Cooling Efficiency
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Oracle’s Sun Blade 6000 Modular System was designed from the ground up to deliver far greater efficiency than a corresponding set of rack-mount servers. That’s part of the equation that is making IT organizations everywhere consider blade systems as part of their strategy in battling the space, power, and cooling crunch.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 14 Feb 2012
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Workload-Optimized Systems For Superior Business Value
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
This brief white paper examines why making the right server choices can help solve many challenges. It contrasts x86 multi-cores with Power Systems and mainframes. Read on to learn how making the right server choices can help an enterprise realize greater ROI while also helping extracting greater business value from the servers that it buys.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 14 Feb 2012
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Watson – A System Designed for Answers
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
Following four years of research and development, IBM's Watson debuted on Jeopardy! last year, competing at the level of human experts in terms of precision, confidence and speed. This white paper details Watson's workload optimized system design, how it's a glimpse into the future of systems design and why it offers a new computing paradigm.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 14 Feb 2012
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E-Guide: Selecting Server Hardware for SQL
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
EGUIDE:
Read this expert e-guide to discover the hottest in high-performance SQL Server hardware, including a new breed of technologies that can provide multiprocessor power to SQL Server on multiple hosts. Find tips and best practices for choosing server hardware for both virtual and non-virtual SQL environments.
Posted: 09 Feb 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012
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Reduce the complexity of your IT environment
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
Unprecedented data growth, IT sprawl, networking bottlenecks, and scalability limitations are just some of the top reasons causing many organizations to look for new ways to simplify their data centers. This expert resource explores top tools and strategies to help you successfully simplify data center management.
Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Published: 06 Feb 2012
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E-guide: Discovering the benefits of virtualized applications
sponsored by Ntirety
EGUIDE:
In this e-guide, explore the pros and cons of virtualizing your applications. Discover what essential questions you should ask before virtualizing mission-critical applications and servers, such as SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Sharepoint and more.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012
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Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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This white paper provides an overview of Oracle’s capabilities for data warehousing and discusses the key features and technologies by which Oracle-based business intelligence and data warehouse systems easily integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes and analyze any data.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Apr 2011
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Forrester Report: The Total Economic Impact™ Of The Cisco Unified Computing System
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper quantifies the advantages of unified computing and presents key findings from interviews with organizations who implemented it. Discover the savings you can expect across several key categories and determine whether this IT model is right for your organization
Posted: 14 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012
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The Journey to Unified Computing
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper explains how data center needs have changed over the last five years and discusses the reasons why management of virtualized compute, network, and storage access should be integrated. Discover the vision behind a private cloud and learn how to avoid making common mistakes as you prepare for this new IT model.
Posted: 14 Jan 2012 | Published: 01 Apr 2010
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Data Center Management: The Key Ingredient for Reducing Server Power While Increasing Data Center Capacity
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
The pressure to improve data center efficiency is nothing new. In fact, this demand has been growing for over a decade. This resource describes the key elements of effective IT management and compares the offerings of two key players in the market.
Posted: 14 Jan 2012 | Published: 01 Jun 2010
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Virtual Performance Matters
sponsored by HPM Networks
WHITE PAPER:
As organizations continue to virtualize their data centers, IT faces new challenges in managing virtual server deployment, migration, power and performance monitoring across the physical and virtual environments. Access this white paper to learn how integrated software management tools can help organizations maintain peak performance.
Posted: 12 Jan 2012 | Published: 12 Jan 2012
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Scaling the Promise of Virtualization
sponsored by HPM Networks
WHITE PAPER:
With enterprises increasingly turning to virtualization to consolidate servers, businesses need more robust servers that can deliver enhanced performance. Access this resource to see how increasing core density and memory scalability can help your business handle more workloads, lower power usage and scale out.
Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012
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Server Optimization, Hardware and Virtualization
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Microsoft
EGUIDE:
In this expert e-guide, find out how to optimize SQL Server with the right choices for hardware, storage devices, and virtualization. Inside, find articles on: what not to do when purchasing hardware; if solid-state storage devices are worth the cost; hardware and risk considerations for an inevitable virtualization initiative.
Posted: 10 Jan 2012 | Published: 09 Jan 2012
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Prairie North Health Region - Case Study
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
CASE STUDY:
Access this case study to learn how the Prairie North Health Region consolidated its server environment, reducing its hardware and power costs, and is leveraging a desktop virtualization solution to lower costs while improving the performance and availability of its desktop computing services — as well as those of neighboring regions.
Posted: 09 Jan 2012 | Published: 09 Jan 2012
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Boost Health IT Efficiency With Thin-client Virtualization
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
CASE STUDY:
Access this case study to learn how the IT team at Ross Medical Center has virtualized 90% of their x86 servers and replaced more than half of their aging desktop PCs with low-cost thin clients, achieving dramatic cost savings while improving the productivity of clinicians and IT administrators alike.
Posted: 09 Jan 2012 | Published: 09 Jan 2012
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FlexPod for SAP Applications—Elevating the SAP Landscape to the Cloud
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
This solution brief explores the driving forces behind the decision to implement these technologies and reveals the key benefits you can expect once you have done so. Learn about a cloud reference architecture designed to provide secure isolation of tenants and systems, seamless provisioning and deprovisioning, and more.
Posted: 06 Jan 2012 | Published: 06 Jan 2012
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