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Virtualization Backup Tools
EBRIEF: This expert briefing offers information on how physical and virtual backups differ and offers advice for integrating these two essential processes. Download now to assess the drawbacks and benefits of backing up your VM, as well as key criteria for evaluating your market options.
Posted: 09 Feb 2012 | Published: 09 Feb 2012


E-Guide: Expert Tips to Successfully Implement a Private Cloud
EGUIDE: Deploying a private cloud successfully requires extensive planning and a smartly executed strategy. Read this expert e-guide to review the key steps to take to effectively implement a private cloud in your enterprise and discover how to prepare for road blocks that may come up along the way.
Posted: 25 Jan 2012 | Published: 20 Jan 2012


Expert tips for consolidating servers and avoiding sprawl
EGUIDE: 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.
Posted: 29 Dec 2011 | Published: 29 Dec 2011


Virtual Desktop Toolbox
EBOOK: Read this virtual desktop e-book, featuring experts Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth, to gain key insights on performance monitoring tools, WAN optimization, personalization software, and much more.
Posted: 20 Dec 2011 | Published: 20 Dec 2011


Virtualizing your Exchange Server: Fact vs. fiction
EBOOK: Find out what's fact and what's fiction about virtualizing your Exchange Server. What steps should you take, and how can you ensure success? Explore all these questions and more in this e-book.
Posted: 14 Dec 2011 | Published: 14 Dec 2011


Presentation Transcript: Managing IT Resources in a Hybrid Cloud Environment
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript defines the key challenges of managing IT resources in a hybrid cloud model and some ways to overcome them.
Posted: 25 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011


E-Guide: Achieve the benefits of virtualized mission-critical applications
EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, find out about the many benefits of virtualizing your mission critical applications such as improved hardware utilization and efficiency. Also, discover where to virtualize your applications to maximize these benefits.
Posted: 21 Nov 2011 | Published: 21 Nov 2011


IT Handbook: Offsite Messaging Decisions for the Exchange Admin
EBOOK: Hosting Exchange Server off-site may appeal to businesses getting comfortable with the idea of cloud computing and its various advantages, but is it really a good idea?
Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 11 Nov 2011


Private Cloud E-Zine Vol. 4
EZINE: 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.
Posted: 10 Nov 2011 | Published: 10 Nov 2011


Data Center Servers and Storage E-Book Chapter 4: Reallocating Unused Server and Storage Hardware
EBOOK: With a bit of planning, a specific tiering-out of your system priorities and a dash of virtualization, you can breathe new life into your old servers -- even as you bring in replacements with all of their powerful new capabilities. Read this e-book to learn more.
Posted: 26 Oct 2011 | Published: 26 Oct 2011


Data Center Facilities for IT E-Book, Chapter 4: Data Center Design and Build Out
EBOOK: In this expert e-book, learn how to visualize each phase of your data center construction project and its energy usage. Use this guide to help ensure that your data center renovation project will go as smoothly as it can. Discover strategic topics such as: the true cost of construction, design firm selection criteria, and much more.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011


E-Book: Definitive Guide to Exchange 2010 Migration Chapter 4: Load Testing and Security Exchange 2010
EBOOK: This chapter explains how to test Exchange 2010 with native and third-party management tools and how best to protect your investment.
Posted: 04 Oct 2011 | Published: 04 Oct 2011


E-Guide: Server Virtualization: Expert Overview of Costs, Trends and More
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com and Dell, provides an overview of the expenses associated with virtualization and highlights virtual server trends. Gain insight into the tangible virtualization costs, and learn how to keep pace with the changing server virtualization market.
Posted: 01 Oct 2011 | Published: 01 Oct 2011


Presentation Transcript: Platform-as-a-Service Changes Everything, Again! Visual PaaS is Here!
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Sophisticated Visual PaaS offerings provide a unified environment that empowers both "hard-core programmers" as well as “citizen developers” to develop business applications. CIOs are seeing PaaS as a viable option to embrace "citizen developers" and make the transition from Information Technology to Business Technology.
Posted: 21 Sep 2011 | Published: 21 Sep 2011


E-Guide: Expert Tips for Building a Flexible Data Center
EGUIDE: This feature eGuide offers answers for all of the potential data center questions you may be having as you embark on your journey to build a flexible data center in this down economy. Download now and identify some of the required factors for your data center construction.
Posted: 21 Sep 2011 | Published: 19 Sep 2011


Virtual Data Center: Health Care IT Edition, Sept. 2011
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.
Posted: 09 Sep 2011 | Published: 09 Sep 2011


Expert Tips: Ten Essentials for Migrating Enterprise Desktops to Windows 7
EGUIDE: Enterprise desktop migration involves the full re-engineering of desktops, laptops and all related management systems across a company. Access this expert e-guide from SearchEntepriseDesktop.com to discover the 10 essential steps to simplify desktop migrations to Windows 7.
Posted: 26 Aug 2011 | Published: 26 Aug 2011


Data Management Strategies for the CIO
EBOOK: CIOs are turning to emerging forms of data management, including predictive business intelligence and information architectures, to harness the power of their data. Inside this expert e-book, gain insight on data management topics such as storage and retention policies, data protection and lifecycle management.
Posted: 18 Aug 2011 | Published: 18 Aug 2011


Step-by-step Guide to Migrating from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010
EBOOK: While Exchange 2010 promises to offer enhanced communication and collaboration capabilities, the migration process can still be a challenge for even the most diligent IT professional. Take a look at this e-book from the editors at SearchExchange.com for a top-to-bottom, expert analysis of the Exchange migration process.
Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011


E-Guide: Key Differences Between Virtualization and Cloud Computing
EGUIDE: If you have deployed virtualization in your organization, does that mean you have a private cloud? In this e-guide learn about the differences between virtualization and private cloud computing and the pros and cons of various cloud types.
Posted: 30 Jun 2011 | Published: 29 Jun 2011


Virtual Data Center E-Zine Volume 36: Selecting the Right System Management Tools
EZINE: System management is a crucial issue in virtual environments, but selecting the most appropriate tools can be extremely challenging. Find out when it's better to deploy a comprehensive system management framework, when point tools are the right choice, and when an organisation should go with both.
Posted: 07 Dec 2011 | Published: 07 Dec 2011


Data Centre Energy Efficiency IT Handbook
EBOOK: The deadline for the UK's Carbon Reduction Commitment scheme has now passed, and companies will begin to receive fines if they can't demonstrate how they've reduced their carbon footprint or are putting processes in place to do so. This expert IT handbook offers detailed information about this new regulation and how organisations can adhere to it.
Posted: 07 Dec 2011 | Published: 07 Dec 2011


VDC E-Zine Vol. 35 Planning for Desktop Virtualization
EZINE: This expert e-zine offers advice for effectively planning your desktop virtualization initiative. Plus, discover key techniques for improving the reliability of your IT environment and learn how to minimize the impact of cloud disruptions in your data center.
Posted: 13 Oct 2011 | Published: 13 Oct 2011


Data Center Facilities Design for IT E-book: Chapter 2
EBOOK: In this expert resource, our editors will discuss how maintaining an efficient data center climate starts with keeping IT equipment cool, a process that begins long before the air hits the server room. Access this resource now for more expert strategies on maintaining an efficient data center climate.
Posted: 11 Aug 2011 | Published: 11 Aug 2011


Virtual Data Center E-Zine Volume 34: Keeping Virtual Machines Secure
EZINE: This expert e-zine follows the evolution of virtualization and forecasts trends to expect for the future. Discover considerations and best practices for securing your virtual environment and get a sneak peak of what topics will be covered at VMworld 2011.
Posted: 04 Aug 2011 | Published: 04 Aug 2011