Systems Management White Papers

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Cutting Complexity – Simplifying Security
sponsored by Kaspersky
WHITE PAPER: Kaspersky Lab's latest whitepaper, "Cutting Complexity – Simplifying Security" looks at how the latest IT Systems Management solutions can simplify and automate a vast range of routine IT management tasks.
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 | Published: 17 Jan 2013

Kaspersky

A Management Tool that Will Empower you with a Proactive Approach
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This resource presents the results from a recent study interviewing 200 of your peers on the impact that VMware's vCenter Operations Management Suite had on their business.
Posted: 26 Sep 2013 | Published: 26 Sep 2012

VMware, Inc.

What's new in VMware vSphere 5.5 Platform?
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: VMware vSphere 5.5 introduces many new features and enhancements to further extend the core capabilities of the vSphere platform, access this resource to find out how.
Posted: 23 Sep 2013 | Published: 23 Sep 2013

Dell and VMware

VMware vSphere with Operations Management
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how you can overcome these capacity management and performance monitoring complexities a single pane of glass to optimize capacity and monitor workload performance.
Posted: 23 Sep 2013 | Published: 23 Aug 2013

Dell and VMware

Consolidated Operations Management
sponsored by Boundary
WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores the key requirements for managing today's environments and provides insight into one SaaS solution that delivers on those requirements. Read on to learn why traditional IT operations management approaches are failing and find out the benefits of this next-generation technology.
Posted: 04 Sep 2013 | Published: 04 Sep 2013

Boundary

How you can accelerate application deployment with an integrated system
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access this key resource that discusses how your peers are using IBM PureFlex System or IBM Flex System to accelerate and optimize solution deployments. Continue on to learn about time to value from an integrated systems approach.
Posted: 29 Aug 2013 | Published: 29 Jul 2013

IBM

IBM PureFlex and Flex System: Infrastructure for IT Efficiency
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to uncover a study of how IBM PureFlex and Flex System have enable organizations to improve IT efficiency.
Posted: 29 Aug 2013 | Published: 29 Jul 2013

IBM

Managing Multiple Operating Systems: Five Best Practices
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: Access this essential resource for best practices for managing multiple operating systems in your enterprise. Learn more about the latest trends in end point management and how to efficiently and securely run your multi-OS environment.
Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Nov 2012

Dell Software

Maximizing Information Systems Efficiency: How to Build a Workload Optimized, Highly-Automated, Heterogeneous Hybrid Cloud
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Though cloud computing is now a widespread technology, the next frontier in cloud computing is understanding what type of cloud suits your organization best.  This e-guide will take you through the necessary steps for implementing a heterogenous hybrid cloud.
Posted: 30 Jul 2013 | Published: 30 Jul 2013

IBM

VMware vSphere 5 on Dell PowerEdge and Storage Systems: Compatibility Matrix
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: Find out which Dell-supported systems and storage arrays are compatible with VMware ESXi 5.
Posted: 26 Jul 2013 | Published: 01 Jul 2011

Dell and VMware

How modern custom applications can spur business growth.
sponsored by ServiceNow
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to learn about an advanced platform for ITSM that can help you empower your end-users to build their own custom applications. Discover the key advantages this approach can offer to your IT shop, end-users, and business as a whole and explore various customer success stories from your peers.
Posted: 24 Jul 2013 | Published: 24 Jul 2013

ServiceNow

Next Gen IT and the Cloud
sponsored by ServiceNow
WHITE PAPER: This valuable resource examines how IT is losing control over the enterprise and the need for change in the world of IT, and explores how cloud-driven technology can help you more successfully manage IT services.
Posted: 24 Jul 2013 | Published: 24 Jul 2013

ServiceNow

HP Device Manager 4.5 User Guide
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: this comprehensive white paper gives insight into an innovative server-based application that provides powerful centralized administration capabilities for thin client devices running HP software
Posted: 19 Jul 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Virtual server management provides strong security
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This resource takes a closer look at IBM's VMControl environment, uncover the key capabilities today.
Posted: 15 Jul 2013 | Published: 15 Oct 2011

IBM

IBM Systems Director: Optimized and simplified management of IT infrastructures
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This resource presents a new solution that is essential to bridge the gap between the daily reality of the IT manager and the strategic goals of the organization.
Posted: 15 Jul 2013 | Published: 15 Oct 2011

IBM

Clabby: Business analytics buying criteria: The Three Maxims
sponsored by IBM.
WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn more about what contributes to an effective business analytics buying criteria. It examines the importance of implementing an integrated infrastructure and its relationship to business analytics.
Posted: 22 May 2013 | Published: 17 May 2013

IBM.

Solitarie Interglobal: Tracked, Hacked and Attacked
sponsored by IBM.
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource for a deep dive analysis of the business differentiators among x86, UNIX, and System z virtualization technologies to help you determine the right path for your data center.
Posted: 21 May 2013 | Published: 22 May 2012

IBM.

Solitaire Interglobal: Comparing Virtualization Methods for Business - Executive Summary
sponsored by IBM.
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource for a deep dive analysis of the business differentiators among x86, UNIX, and System z virtualization technologies to help you determine the right path for your data center.
Posted: 21 May 2013 | Published: 22 May 2012

IBM.

Enhance ROI: 6 Capabilities Your Development Platform Needs
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a rapid application development and deployment (RADD) platform that allows IT organizations to dramatically improve the productivity of both end users and developers.
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

IBM

General Introduction to Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010 Sizing
sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: Review this white paper to explore the latest architectural improvements in Exchange Server 2010 along with the sizing and server role considerations for this upgrade. In addition, learn more about deployment models and example hardware options.
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 11 Apr 2013

Dell EMC and Microsoft

VMware AlwaysOn Desktop: Validated Design Guide
sponsored by Pivot3 and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This design guide introduces a high-availability solution for virtual desktops that allows any organization to build a virtual desktop infrastructure based on VMware View.
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 11 Apr 2013

Pivot3 and VMware

Columbia Sportswear's New Infrastructure Reduces Operational Costs, Energizes Agility
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper illustrates the story of Columbia Sportswear's adoption of a converged infrastructure solution, highlighting key benefits and specifications of the technology implemented in the deployment. Read on to see how they achieved total system scalability and accelerated operations.
Posted: 09 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

EMC Converged Platforms.

In-Memory Analytics and Big Data: A Potent Mix?
sponsored by HP & Intel®
WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to find out how in-memory analytics software can help companies make sense of their exponentially growing data, without slowing business users down. Before preventing delayed business users, there are certain issues and challenges you should be aware of, consult this white paper to learn more about taking on big data.
Posted: 28 Feb 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

HP & Intel®

Testing your Windows 7 Migration Strategy
sponsored by AppSense
WHITE PAPER: Migrating to Windows 7 can be a costly, complex and time consuming project. Learn how virtualization can actually reduce the time and cost of a Windows 7 migration while ensuring maximum user adoption. Inside, take our quick challenge to test your Windows 7 migration plan. Discover the advantages and pitfalls of a user virtualization strategy.
Posted: 03 Oct 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

AppSense

Intel IT's Data Center Strategy for Business Transformation
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This resource offers advice on aligning your data center investments with business need. It details today's best practices for effective data center management strategies.
Posted: 12 Sep 2012 | Published: 10 Sep 2012

Dell, Inc. and Intel®