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How to Choose Your Mainframe Modernization Strategy
By: Ensono Limited
Type: White Paper
The mainframe is a valuable component of a greater IT ecosystem. Before losing valuable time and costs moving to the cloud, organizations should consider the benefits of modernizing their existing mainframe investment.
Download this white paper to uncover three strategies for mainframe modernization in your organization.
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Choosing the right hardware for your data center requires a careful examination of the various infrastructure approaches. Whether a simple, yet expensive rollout of converged hardware or a more flexible approach with multiple vendors works best for your organization will depend on size, technical requirements, staff expertise, and, of course, budget.
In this exclusive handbook, experts explore the various options, from choosing a single hardware source to opting to customize through multiple vendors and offer insights on how to approach such decisions and how to think about simplicity versus flexibility.
Read on and you’ll also examine the idea of vendor lock-in in the context of availability and server architectures.
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What Converged Infrastructure Brings to a Private Cloud
By: TechTarget Data Center
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The major categories of on-hand data resources - compute, memory, networking and storage – need to be exactly that, on-hand. However, the piecewise addition of more SAN equipment and networking, along with each new round of servers, created more and more colossal interconnections.
This concise expert e-guide provides a detailed overview of converged infrastructure, or what our editors like to call “hardware that’s designed with virtualization and the cloud in mind.” Read on now to learn how a private cloud can act as an enabler of converged infrastructure and what benefit this can provide to your business.
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Computer Weekly - 19 June 2012: How to succeed at desktop virtualisation
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APAC enterprises are reducing their datacentre footprint
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Data Center Servers and Storage E-Book Chapter 4: Reallocating Unused Server and Storage Hardware
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Has HP taken a calculated risk in splitting the business?
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