Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 15: Staying Compliant in a Virtual World
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Software-Defined Networks and the New Network Hypervisor
By: TechTarget Security
Type: Ezine
Networks are bottlenecks in the private cloud. Server and storage technologies have evolved into pooled resources that cloud administrators can spin up on the fly, but networks remain far too manual. To be more agile, networks must be virtualized, and software defined networking (SDN) offers a cost-effective method for getting there.
This issue of the Network Evolution E-Zine focuses on various SDN solutions, if it’s the answer to the bottleneck problem, and potential pitfalls. Read this issue now to see what experts have to say about the possible SDN revolution.
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Network Evolution: Software defined networks and the new network hyper-visor
By: TechTarget Security
Type: Ezine
In a flexible server virtualization environment, manual networks only slow things down. Software-defined networking (SDN) has emerged as a potential solution to this issue, but can it really solve the private cloud bottleneck?
This expert resource puts SDN under the microscope, examining the impact that the technology can have on your environment, along with how your peers are utilizing it. Read on to find out whether SDN is really worth the hype that is building around it.
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Strategies for Building a Private Cloud
By: TechTarget Data Center
Type: Ezine
While the cloud can offer many benefits, IT professionals are still hesitant to transition their computing environments with all the complexities involved. As a result, they are virtualizing their data centers but then holding off and waiting in limbo until they’re ready to move to the private cloud. This expert e-zine discusses current cloud trends, the benefits of taking the plunge, and tools you can leverage to ease the extensive process so you don’t have to lag behind.
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Private Cloud E-Zine Vol. 4
By: TechTarget Data Center
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As cloud continues to evolve, IT managers are looking for better integration of cloud platforms with existing tools, greater control and management, improved self-service and greater portability among cloud environments. This e-zine takes a look at trends in cloud computing, using open source software, moving applications to the cloud.
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IT in Europe: Adopting an Application-Centric Architecture
By: TechTarget Security
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Enterprise networking has shifted from focusing on infrastructure to concentrating on the delivery of the applications that help users do their jobs. Uncover how networking professionals view applications and how their jobs have changed as a result of a network-centric view.
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine Volume 37: Maximizing Virtual Data Center Consolidation
By: TechTarget Data Center
Type: Ezine
Virtualization may be well underway, but it doesn't mean new challenges won't arise as you continue to navigate your initiative. This expert e-zine offers detailed guidance for achieving the right balance in your virtual data center and presents key findings concerning your peers' consolidation objectives for 2012.
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Does a proprietary solution automatically mean vendor lock-in?
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Analyst Report
The dread of any IT manager is in making a significant purchase of hardware or software to then find that they are 'locked in' to one supplier. But analyst Clive Longbottom asks, is this still the case?
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Software-defined storage: What it is and variants available
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
Software-defined storage is available in numerous variants. It is usually cheaper, flexible to deploy and brings storage efficiencies, but there are pitfalls in complexity, management and performance. In this article, we look at the definition of software-defined storage and the key variants we find in the marketplace.
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Private Cloud Computing E-Zine Volume 1: Private cloud computing as a business strategy
By: TechTarget Data Center
Type: Ezine
While many enterprises have moved to the private cloud model, have they adopted it entirely, and what are the roadblocks to getting there? In this inaugural edition of our Cloud Computing e-zine, we explore company strategies for private cloud adoption, some of the benefits of this model, and the challenges of a true private cloud infrastructure.
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Exchange Insider E-Zine - Volume 10: Who’s Reading Your Email?
By: TechTarget Security
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With more business being conducted via email and an increasing reliance on messages, concerns about mail server security, accessibility and admin privileges (or excessive privileges) are completely valid. Volume 10 of the Exchange Insider e-zine dissects two types of Exchange 2010 auditing and explains why you should use them.
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Expert E-zine: Who has access to your email?
By: TechTarget Security
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In this edition of The Exchange Insider, explore the next steps for your email messaging platform with the following Exchange topics: Evaluating Office 365, auditing Exchange 2010 and troubleshooting virtualized Exchange Servers.
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine Volume 32: Public vs. Private: Comparing Cloud Architectures
By: TechTarget Data Center
Type: Ezine
Before committing to a public or private cloud architecture, evaluate the benefits and especially the tradeoffs associated with each. Also in this issue, determine what needs are most important when planning your virtual applications, and find out how to monitor the performance of applications in the cloud.
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Virtual Data Center: Health Care IT Edition, Sept. 2011
By: TechTarget Data Center
Type: Ezine
Cloud computing holds a lot of promise for the healthcare industry, since infrastructure costs can hinder the adoption of EHR systems. However, many providers shy away from cloud services because of security concerns. Inside this e-zine, gain insight on how to utilize the cloud while still ensuring patient data security and HIPAA compliance.
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E-Book: Virtualizing Your Infrastructure - Selecting Server Hardware for Virtualization
By: TechTarget Data Center
Type: eBook
Choosing the right server hardware to maximize virtualization benefits is an important investment. To gain the high consolidation ratios you're after, you need powerful-enough hardware to support your workloads and applications. In this expert ebook, explore the hardware consideration to keep in mind as you virtualize.
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine: Volume 39: Managing Virtualization Patches
By: TechTarget Data Center
Type: Ezine
Keeping all of your patches up-to-date is a tedious but necessary task in order to ensure a fully protected data center. This dedicated e-zine highlights tips and strategies for making patch management easier and less time-consuming.
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Jargon Buster Guide to Virtualisation
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
This jargon buster e-guide will detail everything an enterprise IT manager needs to know about the concept of virtualisation, while also taking a look at what enterprises are doing to build upon this now commonplace bedrock within most enterprise IT estates.
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Containers and storage 101: The fundamentals of container storage
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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In this e-guide we look at the basics of Docker storage and backup, key containers capabilities in storage vendors' offers and how containers can be incorporated into the private cloud environment.
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The New Network: Software-Defined Networking Gets Real
By: TechTarget Security
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Take a look at what lies behind the software-defined data center network to uncover if data center convergence will truly become a reality and if we will finally achieve the total orchestration and automation in a virtualized environment we've been waiting for.
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Hyper-converged infrastructure vs traditional: the pitfalls and benefits of a storage move
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide we give an overview to buying hyper-converged in which we dig into its benefits, such as ease of deployment, resource efficiency, low Opex costs and reduced use of datacentre space. But we also look at the potential pitfalls that include the difficulties of troubleshooting in a tightly-layered environment.
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A Computer Weekly Buyer's Guide to Hyper Converged Infrastructure
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eBook
Hyper-convergence has become a buzzword for bringing together hardware and software for multiple tasks. In this 12-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at tips for buying hyper-convergedsystems, what the technologies can do for your organisation, and how the market is shaping up.
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Backup deduplication: a complete guide
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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There are many elements to consider in picking the backup deduplication technology that fits best. How do zone-level and block-level deduplication compare? What about inline versus post-processing deduplication? What are the differences between deduplication and compression? Check out this complete e-guide to backup deduplication.
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Flash hits the cloud while NVMe flash goes mainstream
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
In this e-guide we will major on NVMe, the stance towards it of the big five storage makers and the varying architectures marketed to the market. We also look at deploying NVMe in the enterprise and in particular for AI use cases. We also look at contemporary scale-out NAS products and flash options offered by the key cloud providers.
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All-Flash: The Essential Guide
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
This guide offers a comprehensive survey of the all-flash array market. We look at all-flash products from the big six storage vendors and the startups and specialists. Plus, we give the lowdown on all-flash vs hybrid flash arrays and all-flash vs server-side PCIe SSD.
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It's hyper converged-with-everything in today's datacentre
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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In this e-guide we look at the key hyper-converged vendors and their products, as well as hyper-converged tailored to disaster recovery, backup, cloud functionality, and the software-defined hyper-converged products available.
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IT Handbook: Network Considerations for VDI
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This expert handbook provides essential insight into network infrastructure preparations for transitioning to a virtual desktop infrastructure. Discover additional information in the areas of network resilience and redundancy, bandwidth considerations, and network services and security.
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Converged infrastructure fundamentals
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
Advances in software virtualisation and the migration of intelligence to the cloud are driving the convergence of networking, security and storage functionality at the network edge, a crucial element in making sure that workforces dispersed by the coronavirus crisis stayed effective and productive. The day of converged infrastructures has arrived.
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Converged infrastructure fundamentals
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
Advances in software virtualisation and the migration of intelligence to the cloud are driving the convergence of networking, security and storage functionality at the network edge, a crucial element in making sure that workforces dispersed by the coronavirus crisis stayed effective and productive. The day of converged infrastructures has arrived.
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Why you need convergence
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
You need convergence today more ever. Advances in software virtualisation and the migration of intelligence to the cloud are driving the convergence of networking, security and storage functionality at the network edge, a crucial element in making sure that workforces dispersed by the coronavirus crisis stayed effective and productive.
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Eliminate LUNs with VM-aware storage
By: TechTarget Data Center
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Access this guide to learn what products classify as VM-aware storage, how they're implemented in virtual environments and what benefits they can bring to storage and virtualization administrators.
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The Best Storage for Virtual Environments
By: TechTarget Storage
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Access this eGuide now to discover what vendors are doing to address the problem of IT pros struggling to support storage for virtual environments and which storage works the best in virtual infrastructures.
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Focus: Private cloud
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: eGuide
The private cloud is often viewed as a stepping stone for enterprises keen to tap into the business agility benefits of cloud without ceding total control over where their applications and workloads run. For some organisations, such deployments act as a test bed environment, where they can work out where best to run their workloads.
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Essential Guide: Optimising hybrid IT infrastructure
By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Type: Essential Guide
In this essential guide, we include articles looking at best practice and key technologies in server, storage, networks, DevOps and hyperconverged systems to make the most of your hybrid IT.
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Choosing the Right Hardware Ingredients
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Explore the various options for data center hardware, from choosing a single hardware source to opting to customize through multiple vendors and gain insight on how to approach such decisions and how to think about simplicity vs. flexibility.
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VM Storage: Dos and Don’ts
By: TechTarget Storage
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This e-guide examines server virtualization through a storage lens and outlines tools and techniques you can leverage to maximize performance.
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Allocating and Configuring Storage for Virtual Machines
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This drill-down on allocating and configuring virtual machine storage provides storage admins with some best practices to configure virtual machine storage in their virtualized data centers. Read on to learn more.
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NVMe flash storage 101
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Flash storage is already much faster than spinning disk, but with the advent of NVMe – a new standard based on PCIe – flash could achieve a potential that has so far eluded it.
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Next Generation Network Management Techniques
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The February edition of the Network Evolution E-zine explore the latest advances in DevOps and uncover what you need to know for working within the movement. Also read several other featured articles!
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Expert tips for consolidating servers and avoiding sprawl
By: TechTarget Data Center
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This expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com explains how you can leverage virtualization and other techniques to reduce the costs of running servers. Plus, obtain exclusive advice and answers to frequently asked questions about developing an effective server consolidation plan.
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A Computer Weekly E-guide to NAS
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In the guide we look at the fundamentals of NAS and the use cases it best suits, the range of file access storage products available including in the cloud and in hybrid operation between cloud and datacentre. We also examine the question of NAS backup, looking at the challenges that have accompanied it and the solutions available.
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Learn the warning signs of impending SAN problems
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This expert SearchStorage.com E-Guide points out red flags of SAN management problems-to-come so you can catch them before they manifest in your virtual environment. Check it out to learn how your peers are responding to these pain points.
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Private Cloud Computing E-Zine Vol. 2, No. 3: Consumerization and the Cloud; Cloud Management
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This expert e-zine covers select topics that can help guide your organization through the process of preparing your data center for the cloud, building and managing a private cloud, and leveraging the cloud for identity management.
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Panda Adaptive Defense 360 Technologies
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Type: White Paper
In an era of sophisticated ransomware and increasingly frequent cyberattacks, MSPs need to make sure they have comprehensive security capabilities. Access this white paper to learn how Panda Adaptive Defense 360 offers a full protection stack including endpoint protection technology, zero-trust defense, and contextualized behavior detection.
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A Computer Weekly Buyer's Guide to Server Operating Systems
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In this 12-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at Microsoft's latest Windows release, the state of play in the battlebetween Linux and Unix, and the future of the server operating system.
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9 IpaaS use cases for the enterprise
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iPaaS has gained significant traction in recent years to provide a common foundation for many complex and diverse business integrations. IPaaS provides an array of readily available integrations with tools for users to assemble custom integrations and data flows. Here are 9 examples to help you understand how it all works.
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Evaluating the benefits of monitoring storage with 3rd party tools
By: TechTarget Storage
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This expert e-guide explains where existing storage monitoring offerings and VMware-specifications fall short and how third-party tools can help to fill in the visibility gap. Explore the pros and cons of investing in a specialized system and obtain three key pieces of advice from our experts.
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E-Guide: Navigating the road to flatter converged data center networks
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This expert E-Guide highlights options for flat networks, integrated storage and networking for the private cloud.
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Modern Data Protection Is More Than Backup
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This exclusive e-book takes a look at how data protection is changing today. Download now to learn how and why backup is converging with other IT technologies and how copy data management differs from traditional backup.
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E-Guide: Evaluating IaaS security risks
By: TechTarget Security
Type: eGuide
This expert tip examines the risks organizations need to be aware of when evaluating IaaS solutions, and highlights the key architectural and process components of access management services that need to be considered in the cloud.
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Storage for containers and virtual environments
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In this e-guide we give you a complete run-through of the main choices in data storage for containers, look at the essentials of virtual servers storage, plus all you need to know about storage performance in virtual server and desktop environments.
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A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to hybrid cloud
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Computer Weekly looks at how to find the best hybrid cloud provider for your organisation, the impact of hybrid cloud on the infrastructure manager and how Microsoft is catching up with the cloud market with Azure.