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July Essentials Guide on Cloud Computing
By: TechTarget Security
Type: eBook
While most organizations have started to use virtualization and cloud computing technology, some are still reluctant to move their critical assets to these new environments mainly for security and compliance concerns. In this Information Security Essentials Guide, gain key insight into the common cloud security issues organizations face today and how to adapt to the new risks of cloud computing. View now to explore key topics including:
- Cloud provider security
- Tackling compliance in the cloud
- Cloud security services
- Virtualization security
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Sponsored by: CloudAccess, GeoTrust, Hewlett-Packard Company, Ping Identity, Thales, Webroot and Websense
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VM Storage: Dos and Don’ts
By: TechTarget Storage
Type: eGuide
Storage can make or break the success of your virtual environment - that’s why it’s critical that you have the right products and practices in place as you’re getting started.
This e-guide examines server virtualization through a storage lens and outlines tools and techniques you can leverage to maximize performance. Read on to explore six strategies that make storage more VM-friendly and learn how to avoid potential resource contention and capacity issues.
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Expert tips for consolidating servers and avoiding sprawl
By: TechTarget Data Center
Type: eGuide
Today servers are being moved to a single data center which presents a unique challenge for IT professionals, who have to handle numerous servers and business processes with a decreasing budget. The good news is that there are several practical ways to address these problems and keep servers as cost-effective as possible. In this e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com, find out how using server virtualization can cut costs. Discover a checklist with 8 cost-effective server strategies and learn how to devise a server consolidation plan to prevent server sprawl.
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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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Expert FAQ: Solve your top VM backup concerns
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Explore virtual backup best practices and get answers to frequently asked questions in this expert e-guide. Gain tips and strategies for optimizing your backup processes for virtualized environments to ensure comprehensive data protection and disaster recovery.
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By: TechTarget Data Center
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A Computer Weekly Buyer's Guide to Server Operating Systems
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Expert best practices for data center management
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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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The New Network: Software-Defined Networking Gets Real
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Virtualization Backup Tools
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