Server Management Reports

EBRIEF: Explore current trends and tools for capacity planning in this e-brief. Discover how you can maximize server space and overcome top challenges of capacity planning to increase server utilization and ROI these tips from virtualization pro David Davis.

Posted: 16 Mar 2012 | Published: 16 Mar 2012

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.

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 | Published: 23 Feb 2012

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.

Posted: 21 Feb 2012 | Published: 20 Feb 2012

EBOOK: Discover the benefits of Oracle's new SPARC T4 servers and how they deliver world record performance for a wide range of enterprise applications, and offer enhanced reliability and security, improved virtualization tools, and reduced costs. View this e-book packed with valuable information, customer success stories, and a 3D demo.

Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 11 Apr 2012

VIDEO: Watch this short video on a new line of NAS servers specifically designed to provide your business with all the special features you require, along high speed performance. Learn how adding a small and energy efficient chip enables your business to share, access, and protect all your files quickly and painlessly.

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 05 Apr 2012

EGUIDE: Many IT professionals are intrigued by the idea of a private cloud to reduce performance bottlenecks and simplify management. This expert e-guide from SearchCloudComputing.com provides insight into what you need to consider before investing in a private cloud strategy.

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 | Published: 16 Aug 2011

EBOOK: Migrating to Exchange Server 2010 from the 2007 edition is becoming a must, as the 2010 edition offers improved email archiving, high-availability, and optimal storage features. But as you begin to explore the possibilities of upgrading to Exchange 2010, do you have a proper plan in place?

Posted: 04 Apr 2012 | Published: 20 May 2011

EGUIDE: Server buyers should consider the implications of vendor roadmaps and consolidation and look to capacity planning and objective tools when updating data center hardware. In this IT handbook you will learn the importance of a server roadmap, factors to consider in server selection, tips on server consolidation and capacity planning, and much more.

Posted: 03 Apr 2012 | Published: 04 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: In this resource, learn how one organization moved its SAP applications to a virtualized SUSE Linux Enterprise Server to improve the availability and performance of mission-critical services while significantly reducing infrastructure costs.

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 | Published: 27 Mar 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In part one of this guide to consolidating, virtualizing and enabling a successful and scalable cloud infrastructure, discover how you can modernize your data center with technologies from Cisco, Intel and Red Hat.

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 | Published: 29 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Businesses are increasingly turning to IaaS to expand cloud services offerings without increasing overhead or infrastructure costs. Discover how Dell's OpenStack Powered Cloud Solutions help organizations quickly deliver high-performance, cost-efficent clouds.

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Published: 19 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains that to accomplish the objectives of making more-efficient use of IT resources, lowering power consumption, and reducing operating expenses, many companies are turning to server consolidation and virtualization efforts—endeavors that increase server CPU utilization and reduce the number of discrete servers in a datacenter.

Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 20 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines tests of virtual machine consolidation ratios for IBM's Power Systems servers and blades.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 01 Sep 2011

WEBCAST: Is your data center ready for cloud computing? Access this resource to learn how you can optimize your infrastructure for the cloud with data center virtualization. Inside, discover how virtualization can make cloud computing a reality, learn how to solve the network bottleneck with more than just hardware, and more.

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Premiered: Mar 2, 2012

WHITE PAPER: Selecting the right storage system is crucial to the success of any virtualised server environment, especially as these environments evolve to hundreds of virtual machines and critical applications. Access this resource to learn how Hitachi Enterprise Storage solutions can improve the performance, management and efficiency of your storage systems.

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Published: 02 Mar 2012

VIDEOCAST: Establishing a trusted platform on the physical server layer of a cloud environment can be very challenging, but it’s not impossible. This brief video discusses how trusted computing pools can allow you to manage your cloud more efficiently and more securely.

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 | Premiered: Dec 20, 2011

WHITE PAPER: Security and compliance are primary concerns that are slowing cloud adoption in many enterprises. This white paper discusses open, standards-based cloud computing solutions designed to safely support scalable cloud infrastructures. Learn how you can leverage these technologies to ensure a highly efficient and secure cloud experience.

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: Today’s data centres are stretched to capacity in terms of power, cooling and floor space as advanced technologies and more demands emerge. Luckily, new solutions can maximise performance and minimise power automatically. Read this paper to learn more about how this suite of platforms can help your organisation.

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this Q&A session with the Red Hat Virtualization team, gain insights into the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) platform and discover how RHEV compares to the competition in terms of price, flexibility, features and more. Review the experts' responses to key questions posed by your peers.

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 | Published: 27 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: Managing data in a virtual server environment can be challenging for data storage managers. This E-Guide explores the top five tips to help you better manage storage in a virtual server environment.

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 | Published: 27 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This document details the features of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 in comparison with VMware vSphere 5 and Microsoft Hyper-V 2008 R2. This document is designed to give you information about Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) and to allow you to compare features and benefits across multiple virtualization platforms.

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Jan 2012

CASE STUDY: This case study looks at how making the proper server choices can help increase the utilization of resources, find new ways to achieve higher qualities of service and capitalize on superior economics. Read on to learn how x86 multi-cores differ from Power Systems and mainframes, and why the right server can lead to a greater ROI.

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 | Published: 19 Jan 2011

VIDEO: Access this essential webcast to learn more about how the education industry is using cloud computing and virtualization. Learn how to empower your educators while creating a personalized learning environment for your students.

Posted: 22 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 22 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Implementing secure virtual and cloud environments is a major concern for businesses. Discover how KVM hypervisors provide the security businesses need with features such mandatory access control and hardware-based isolation, and compare its performance against other general-purpose x86 hypervisors.

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 | Published: 17 Feb 2012

WEBCAST: Join this exclusive live chat on February 23rd, 11 AM - 2 PM EST to explore Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization with the Red Hat Virtualization team. Discover how you can leverage this enterprise-grade solution for mission-critical workloads, and get key questions answered.

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 | Premiered: Feb 20, 2012