Part Bar - KnowledgeStorm

Build Effective and Highly Available Disaster Recovery Solutions using Microsoft Virtualization

Microsoft — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Does your organization have a reliable and cost-effective site recovery system? This presentation transcript explores how site recovery tools along with virtualization enables IT pros to deliver secure application and data availability, implement site-wide disaster recovery and automate fail-over and fail back.

Business-Ready Security: Identity and Access Management Solution

Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution is part of Microsoft's Business Ready Security approach. The Identity and Access Management solution enables more secure, identity-based access to applications both on-premises and in-the-cloud from virtually any location or device. Read this data sheet to learn more!

Reducing Costs from Supplier Part Nonconformance Through Collaboration

TAKE Supply Chain — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This webcast discusses a new method for dealing with part nonconformance. Additionally, this webcast will present a demonstration of software that will was created to deal with part nonconformance that can reduce costs and save time for any organization.

An Emerging Triple Play: Video Communications, Managed Services and Unified Communications

TANDBERG — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

An intriguing triple-play is emerging - the combination of video communications, managed services and unified communications - to create a new approach to inter- and intra-company collaboration and operational excellence.

Securing PostgreSQL from External Attack

EnterpriseDB Corporation — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Databases are an important part of a company’s infrastructure, but they also tend to be rich with attack vectors to exploit. This webcast explores the many potential PostgreSQL external vulnerabilities and then shows how those vulnerabilities can be secured. Watch this webcast to learn how to protect one of your company’s most valued assets.

Podcast: Build Effective and Highly Available Disaster Recovery Solutions Using Microsoft ...

Microsoft — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Does your organization have a reliable and cost-effective site recovery system? This podcast explores how site recovery tools along with virtualization enables IT pros to deliver secure application and data availability, implement site-wide disaster recovery and automate fail-over and fail back.

Build Effective and Highly Available Disaster Recovery Solutions Using Microsoft Virtualization

Microsoft — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Does your organization have a reliable and cost-effective site recovery system? This webcast explores how site recovery tools along with virtualization enables IT pros to deliver secure application and data availability, implement site-wide disaster recovery and automate fail-over and fail back.

Desperate Times Call for Strategic Measures, Part II

Atos Origin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This is a follow up to "Desperate Times Call for Strategic Measures" which argued that now is the time to consider an IT transformation project. This article will explore the viability and benefits of upgrading to SAP 6.0.

8 Problems of Keyword Search in E-Discovery – A Guide for Fortune 1000 Companies

FTI Technology — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

In this paper – first in a three part series - we will examine the difficulties of working with keywords during a matter, the many challenges associated with relying on keyword search, and the cost and risk associated with attempting to “guess” one’s way to a relevant document set.

Jumpstart Your Next Project with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2

Microsoft — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Jump start your next development project with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. This IT download allows you to support for the latest platforms, targeted experiences for specific application types, and core architecture improvements. Download it now!

Open Source Search: What ' s New in Apache Solr 1.4

Lucid Imagination — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Apache Solr is the definitive application development implementation for Lucene, and it is the leading open source search platform. This white paper describes the new features and improvements in the latest version, Apache Solr 1.4.

eGuide - Expert Guide: PCI and the Data Lifecycle

Red Hat — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this expert E-Guide, learn about 3 actions to take in your organization that improve security beyond the requirements of PCI compliance. Also discover how examining the flow of data in a new way allows you to communicate risks and issues to executive management, often justifying expenses in critical areas such as security and compliance

Virtual Desktops vs. Virtual Applications

Citrix — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This webcast talks about Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) vs Terminal Services (TS) - determining what is the best solution to use based on a set of fixed criteria.

Backup and Recovery Challenges with SharePoint

Mimosa Systems UK — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper will discuss the challenges you can have to backup and protect using native tools and how you can successfully protect your SharePoint environment using Mimosa NearPoint™ for SharePoint.

Virtual Desktops: Improving Security and Availability

HP, Vmware and AMD — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this webcast, learn how virtual desktop implementation can ensure data security and uphold legal compliance standards. Discover how to execute best practices for data backup and offsite storage. Gain insight into how desktop virtualization can be utilized to improve data security and availability.

Storage Decisions Advanced Backup School Virtual Seminar: 2010 UK Planning Edition! Dashboard

Storage Decisions — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Join noted backup expert W. Curtis Preston LIVE online on September 17, 2009 for a 3-part presentation on backup planning for 2010. Get expert tips on where to add efficiency to your backup operations now -- and gain valuable information on the biggest backup trends being deployed in IT shops as we move towards year end.

How to Optimize the Solaris OS on Sun Systems based on Intel® Xeon® 5500 Processor Series

Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Engineering teams from Sun and Intel are collaborating on optimizing how the Solaris ecosystem and the new Intel Core Microarchitecture (formerly code-named Nehalem) for the Intel® Xeon® processor work together, with compelling results. View this webcast to see how these results can improve your own infrastructure.

Virtual Desktop Management: Reducing Infrastructure Costs

HP, Vmware and AMD — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This webcast discusses ways to reduce costs and improve return on investment with desktop virtualization. Learn how implementing this technology enables you to reduce IT staff costs by more than 40 percent. Discover ways to reduce infrastructure expenses and total cost of ownership by more than 50 percent.

PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - ...

IBM — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this podcast, discover new unified communication (UC) technology that enhances collaboration and conferencing capabilities. Gain insight into four UC applications and how to select the best one for your use cases. Learn how to extend telecommunications, mobility, desktops and applications to improve business operation performance.

Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 3

IBM — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This webcast outlines how to research and implement unified communications, including knowing your enterprise's strategic initiatives. Learn ways to optimize processes and discover which applications to use by determining your organization's communication "hot spots." Justify your investment with a positive return on investment.

PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - ...

IBM — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This podcast outlines how to research and implement unified communications, including knowing your enterprise's strategic initiatives. Learn ways to optimize processes and discover which applications to use by determining your organization's communication "hot spots." Justify your investment with a positive return on investment.

Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 1

IBM — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This webcast explains the business value of unified communications to improve productivity by streamlining processes. Discover how to get started and which considerations to keep in mind when implementing this technique. Gain an understanding of various use cases of this approach and determine which applications best fit your needs.

PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - ...

IBM — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This podcast explains the business value of unified communications to improve productivity by streamlining processes. Discover how to get started and which considerations to keep in mind when implementing this technique. Gain an understanding of various use cases of this approach and determine which applications best fit your needs.

Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 2

IBM — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this webcast, discover new unified communication (UC) technology that enhances collaboration and conferencing capabilities. Gain insight into four UC applications and how to select the best one for your use cases. Learn how to extend telecommunications, mobility, desktops and applications to improve business operation performance.

Simplify and Automate Desktop Management with Virtualization

HP, Vmware and AMD — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

There are two sides to desktop business continuity: users' needs and IT management. Users need on-demand accessibility of their desktops, applications and data. IT managers must limit complexity caused by supporting diverse users and hardware. This webcast discusses how to automate and simplify virtual desktop management to improve efficiency.

Grow Your Business with the Visibility to Capture More Sales Opportunities - Part 2

Microsoft — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Watch this webcast to learn of the features and benefits in the new version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0. Microsoft Dynamics CRM offers you innovative ways to access this powerful relationship management solution to empower your employees to respond quickly to customer demands and increase customer satisfaction.

Step Up Your Strategy – Fine-Tune Use of Storage Availability Processes as a Part of a ...

CDW Corporation — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) should be major components of any risk-management strategy. After all, no business wants to be caught unprepared for unforeseen events such as floods, fires, terrorist attacks, power outages or other disturbances. That's why planning and regularly testing BC and DR programs is essential.

Dell Virtualization Consulting Services Video

Dell, Inc. and Intel — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Virtualization is a rapidly evolving technology with many moving parts, making increasingly difficult for customers to develop an effective strategy. Every organization moves at a different pace. Dell delivers tailored solutions for every customer.

Email As Part Of A Business Continuity Strategy: Why Always-On-Business Requires Always-On- ...

Mimecast — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The modern organization has email at the heart of its communications and business processes. This makes it critical to minimize both the downtime and loss of email upon the outset of a business continuity event. Maintaining access to email while upholding risk mitigation and compliance is a challenging endeavor.

Sybase Raises the Bar on Database Replication: Offerings Focus Strongly On Performance, ...

Sybase, Inc. — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This report presents all the features and functionality of the Sybase Replication Server, such as support for real time, bi-directional movement of data, conflict resolution, optimized resource utilization, and heterogeneous data sources. Read this report to learn all the advantages that the Sybase Replication Server can have for your organization.

Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games - Part 3

Intel — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this 3rd part of the Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games series, you'll learn how to give your agents higher orders of intelligence. The agents can already deal with the immediate situation they find themselves in; now you are working toward artificial intelligence (AI) that deals with broader goals and the bigger picture.

Going Lean and Green: SaaS Document Process Automation

Esker Inc. — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Most companies today recognize the operational efficiencies and benefits to be gained by removing paper from business processes that rely on documents. Read this whitepaper to learn about a document management solution that can automate many of your business processes, removing the need for paper forms, saving you time, and saving you money.

Ethernet 10/100/1000 Copper Taps, Passive or Active?

Gigamon — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This article presents an overview of the various Ethernet 10/100/1000 physical layer technologies for the copper medium. It discusses the pros and cons of active versus passive tapping and why active tapping is preferred for Gigabit Ethernet running over the copper medium. The switch-over behavior of active relay-based tapping is also presented.

Leveraging Enterprise DeDupe for Maximum ROI

FalconStor Software — Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This webcast is part of Falconstor Software's "IT as a Weapon Series" designed to provide insight for IT managers and storage professionals. In this presentation, Vice President of Falconstor's Enterprise Solutions, Chris Poelker, discusses common IT challenges, the importance of deduplication, and examines the benefits of Falconstor's solutions.

The 10 Most Dangerous Risks to Microsoft Security

Global Knowledge — Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Security has always been an important part of any IT infrastructure. This white paper has tips to help improve your awareness of some of the more important risks threatening your Microsoft infrastructure.

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Phone Hardening-- Part I

Global Knowledge — Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper presumes that your enterprise already has a data network security policy in place. It examines the many different settings that are available to help secure the Cisco IP Phones from potential hacker attacks, and it looks at a selection of Cisco secure infrastructure technologies that are especially useful for protecting voice systems.

Cisco Security Troubleshooting: Part I-- Connectivity Through ASA or PIX Firewalls

Global Knowledge — Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper is the first in a three-part series, each of which examines the challenge of implementing network security on equipment from Cisco Systems while maintaining the connectivity requirements of the business or enterprise.

Law Firm Cuts IT Costs by 90 Percent, Dismisses Server Worries with Online Services

Microsoft — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

James C. Nolan Law Office wanted to reduce monthly server maintenance fees, eliminate concerns about server reliability, and simplify the process of connecting seasonal workers to company systems. The firm got rid of its servers and subscribed to the Microsoft® Business Productivity Online Standard Suite.

WAN-optimized Replication: Built into FalconStor Solutions

FalconStor Software — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Data replication has become part of the fabric of IT due to its multiple uses and benefits. But as IT are aware, data replication increases your bandwidth and storage costs. WAN optimization technologies can help reduce the amount of bandwidth and storage capacity used by data replication, enabling cost savings while maintaining application...

Integrating IP Address Management for Real-time Data and Services Delivery with Central ...

Infoblox — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

This paper explains the importance of IP address management, discusses the criteria for an ideal IP address management solution, and explains the features and advantages of the Infoblox IP address management solution.

SCALING VIRTUAL DESKTOPS ON SUN FIRE™ X4450 SERVERS: Evaluating Performance and Capacity ...

Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Managing desktop environments across the enterprise can be challenging for many organizations. Virtualization of desktop systems is an increasingly popular solution, but requires scalability and balanced design for successful implementation. This white paper discusses the use of Sun Fire X4450 servers as a virtual desktop infrastructure platform.

SGF Took NSS Out For A Test Drive And Liked What They Found!

Northern Parklife — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

In the automotive world, testing is part of the culture, and it extends to the IT team where initiatives are undertaken with scientific precision. Such was the case with SGF, a Bavarian maker of automobile parts that was seeking a storage management solution. As this Case Study shows, SGF found the perfect match with Northern Storage Suite.

Disaster Recovery Techniques for SQL Server

Global Knowledge — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

This article focuses on tools that are a part of the SQL Server application which after proper setup can prevent data loss on a record, table or database level.

7 Things Every System Administrator Should Know about OpenSSH

Global Knowledge — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

This paper will focus on the OpenSSH implementation, which was initially developed as part of the OpenBSD project and is installed by default on most modern BSD and Linux-based operating systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora.

Working Smart in IT Operations: The Case for Consolidated Operations

Hewlett-Packard Company — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This paper explores the problems IT operations can encounter in coordinating the activities of application and infrastructure specialist teams, and it proposes an approach-- consolidated operations-- designed to get incidents to the right person with the right information fast so problems can be resolved quickly, with no duplication of effort.

Battling Modern Botnets

FireEye — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

The FBI ranks cybercrime among its top priorities in part because botnets are proliferating at an alarming rate, crossing corporate boundaries and spreading infections behind corporate firewalls. Learn how FireEye provides advance detection and a blended approach to today’s botnet problem that "traditional" solutions do not.

Driving Business Success with Software Reuse

IBM — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

This white paper explains how Software Reuse and its underlying fundamentals have evolved dramatically. It also discusses the benefits of constructing critical enterprise software applications through reusable parts.

Managing Assets with Numara & #174; Track-It! (including Bar Code)

Numara Software — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

Listen to this Webcast to learn how to manage your company's assets. Also discussed is a solution that can help your organization address its IT asset management process issues through audit, auto-discovery and process tracking.

ESG Report: Key Questions to Ask When Considering Deduplication and D2D Backup

Data Domain — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

Please read this presentation transcript featuring the first of a two-part ESG e-Seminar Series on data de-duplication. In part one, Tony Asaro, ESG Senior Analyst, and Heidi Biggar ESG analyst, will discuss the various technology considerations when applying data deduplication technology to disk backup.

TCP/IP Sleuthing--Troubleshooting TCP/IP Using Your Toolbox

Global Knowledge — Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Troubleshooting is a necessary part of supporting any network installation. This paper will explain how to consider troubleshooting different problems that could exist in network.