UNIX Servers

WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides detailed insight into the evolving server landscape and discusses the reasons why companies are considering moving to x86 platforms. Discover lessons learned from your peers as well as the results you can expect to achieve after your migration is complete.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

WEBCAST: Cisco, Red Hat, and Intel have partnered in delivery a three-part webinar focusing on the path to cloud enablement.  We start the discussion with legacy migration touching on RISC/UNIX migrations and the economic and performance benefits of the Cisco Unified Computing System utilizing the new Intel E7 processors.

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 10 Feb 2012

EBOOK: View this E-Book to discover why Oracle's SPARC T3 servers represent the next wave of innovation for mission-critical computing and are a logical next step for dealing with today’s most critical data center challenges. 

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 | Published: 14 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains why x86 platforms are considered a viable alternative to traditional RISC/Unix solutions and explores the savings you can expect after implementing them.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are designed specifically as general-purpose application, database, data warehousing, and consolidation servers. They are especially suited to address the needs of enterprise datacenters, with a goal of increasing performance and flexibility while consolidating systems to reduce datacenter costs and complexity.

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 | Published: 15 Mar 2011

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

WHITE PAPER: Companies typically produce blade chassis with future growth in mind. But adding blade servers to existing chassis can be a difficult and time-consuming task. This test report explains how you can simplify this process, thereby saving time and reducing the possibility of error.

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 | Published: 14 Jan 2012

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: 14 Jan 2012

RESEARCH CONTENT: This report tests various VDI hardware components, including one and seven blade servers, and presents the key findings. Discover which platform supported more users and enabled higher levels of scalability and obtain guidelines for effective configuration.

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 | Published: 22 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This document is designed for users, developers, and implementors of open systems. It provides complete infor mation on what’s new in the Single UNIX Specification, Version 4, including POSIX.1-2008,with comprehensive reference material on every aspect.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains why many companies are replacing their proprietary hardware and software with x86-based servers running Linux. Access best practices to help you effectively plan your migration and ensure a smooth transition.

Posted: 04 Aug 2011 | Published: 04 Aug 2011

WEBCAST: The second installment of this series, our conversation expands on the use of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 in virtualizing and consolidating data centers utilizing Cisco Unified Computing System.  Our discussion includes specific benefits derived from the joint integration and development work across Red Hat, Cisco, and Intel.

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 10 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: View this paper to describe how Centrify DirectAudit can solve the security, compliance and third-party access challenges organizations face when auditing and monitoring UNIX, Linux and Windows systems and discover why traditional approaches cannot address the requirements of today's changing environment.

Posted: 21 Sep 2011 | Published: 21 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: Wherever business applications run on Windows, Unix and Linux systems, job scheduling functionality is essential for process control requirements. This resource explores the essential features required in a job scheduling platform.

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Published: 06 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This document is intended as a technical guide for developers and system administrators that want to understand the precise details of how Oracle® Solaris and Oracle’s Sun x86 systems using Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 and 7500 series can improve your enterprise application solution environment.

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 | Published: 15 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: The new privileged access management solutions available on the market today provide highly efficient and effective alternatives to sudo. Using these modern approaches, you will be able to reduce the risk of insider fraud, streamline regulatory compliance, and greatly reduce the effort required to administer your server estates.

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 | Published: 04 Feb 2011

EGUIDE: Ensuring that a desktop virtualization implementation delivers a satisfactory end-user experience and uses computer resources effectively can be a challenging task. In this expert Pocket E-Guide, brought to you by SearchVirtualDesktop.com, Dell and Intel, you will discover top strategies for a smooth transition to a virtual desktop environment.

Posted: 13 Jan 2010 | Published: 13 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper offers a high-level discussion of the benefits of Oracle Solaris running on Oracle's Sun SPARC Enterprise M-Series and T-Series, and drill-down information on specific optimisations and advantages for increased reliability, security and virtualisation.

Posted: 26 Aug 2010 | Published: 26 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: This document is intended for IT architects, system administrators, and developers that want to understand the details of how Oracle® Solaris and SPARC® can improve your application solution environment. 

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 | Published: 24 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn how to identify server monitoring solutions that can easily adapt availability and service quality measures for a myriad of server configurations.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Introducing the Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server. Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are highly reliable, easy-to-manage, vertically scalable systems with all the benefits of traditional mainframes—without the associated cost, complexity, or vendor lock-in.

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 | Published: 05 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are highly reliable, easy-to-manage, vertically scalable systems with all the benefits of traditional mainframes—without the associated cost, complexity, or vendor lock-in. In fact, the Sun SPARC Enterprise M-Series Servers deliver mainframe-class system architecture at open system prices.

Posted: 14 Mar 2011 | Published: 14 Mar 2011

ANALYST REPORT: Virtualization technology is on a roll, driven by adoption of x86-based servers. While the software market ecosystem around virtualization is heating up, hardware vendors are leveraging that momentum and creating platforms that are optimized for virtualization.

Posted: 18 Mar 2011 | Published: 18 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: Intel Ethernet controllers and network adapters are optimized to meet the needs of virtualized data centers. Read this whitepaper to learn more about Multi-Port Intel Ethernet Server Adapters and how they can help you optimize server virtualization.

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 | Published: 30 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper and learn about the intelligent software in the Oracle Exadata Storage Server that accelerates database query processing (DQP) by offloading database query processing to the storage layer.

Posted: 12 Dec 2011 | Published: 12 Dec 2011

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: This product overview takes a closer look at one integrated tool that can help you improve IT visibility, reduce costs, and maximize resource utilization. Learn more about this technology and get answers to frequently asked questions about how it is used.

Posted: 08 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Blade based storage arrays deliver enterprise class storage performance and capacity, as well as simplify storage management loads. These solutions are built to scale quickly and impressively, and offer a cost-effective, long-term approach to delivering robust and reliable storage solutions. Reas on to learn more about blade based storage arrays.

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 | Published: 01 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: Next-generation server technology offers significant benefits on older technology, promising to reduce costs, improve manageability and increase flexibility.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Microsoft SQL Server has evolved over the years as a scalable, robust database management system and is now competing in the VLDB (Very Large Database) space with Oracle and IBM.  This white paper outlines some of theimportant fundamentals of Microsoft SQL Server that every DBA should know.

Posted: 17 Mar 2010 | Published: 17 Mar 2010