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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.

IT Briefing: Why Would You Use Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp Together with HP StorageWorks?

HP, Citrix, and Intel — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This IT Briefing describes XenDesktop and XenApp, and how they work together. You'll also learn why storage matters in a virtual desktop environment and how HP LeftHand P4000 SAN solutions complement Citrix desktop virtualization solutions. Finally you'll learn how Intel vPro technologies enhance client virtualization.

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.

Reduce Your CPU Cost by Tuning Your SQL

Compuware Corporation — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

The process of SQL "tuning" involves finding the absolute fastest route to answer your query. In this webcast, discover how SQL tuning brings down your CPU costs and lowers response and run times. Also find out answers to pressing SQL tuning questions including "how do you find the SQL to tune" and "which SQL must be tuned and why?"

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.

Maximizing Enterprise Backup and Dedupe Performance for Greater ROI

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

Disk-based backup systems fundamentally change the way we do backup and recovery. But the key is to treat disk as disk and not as tape. Solutions need to recognize the intelligent features of disk and take advantage of those features. This webcast explores how to leverage the advantages of disk for best possible backup performance and maximum ROI.

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!

Selection Criteria for Remote Support Tools: “Best-of-Breed” Products Speed ROI for ...

NTR Global — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Remote support technology is a very popular service and support automation tool for high-tech companies. Freeware and shareware options are available, but come with their own risks. Leveraging a best-of-breed product can improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Read on to learn what to look for in a remote support platform.

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.

Meeting Storage Management Goals with HP Proactive Select

Arrow/HP — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This webcast gives an overview of several options for HP Proactive Select IT services that address common and recurring events in typical, ever changing storage environments. Tune in to learn more about this exciting, cost- and time-effective IT support solution.

Case Study: Welch’s & reg; Improves its Warehouse and Inventory Management Operations

TAKE Supply Chain — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Welch's selected the TAKE Supply Chain Gemini™ for OPM mobile software solution and Compliance Label Manager (CLM), a barcode and radio-frequency identification (RFID) label management solution to improve the speed, visibility, accuracy and control of extended manufacturing and distribution supply chains. Read on to learn more.

Online data backup and recovery tips for SMBs

3X Systems — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Online backup is an effective solution for SMBs, which are often challenged by many of the same data management issues larger companies face. This podcast covers various aspects of online backup services, how to evaluate your needs, what to look for given your backup requirements, and how to decide if a combined backup/DR plan is right for you.

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

Speeding ETL Processing in Data Warehouses

Syncsort — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

For processing data for BI analytics and other applications, the usual go-to software products include various extract, transform, load (ETL) and data warehousing solutions. However, these products do not always provide the speed required to deliver data on time. An additional product can speed the processing of high volumes of data.

Riverbed Steelhead Product Family

Riverbed Technology, Inc. — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

What's the Riverbed difference? Speed. Scalability. And simplicity. Discover it for yourself and get the facts about the entire family of Steelhead solutions from Riverbed. Companies of all sizes depend on the Riverbed Steelhead product family to accelerate the performance of applications over the WAN.

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.

Tucson Police Department Moves To Digital Imaging With Linear Systems And LSI 3ware RAID ...

LSI Corporation. — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

When the Tucson Police Department decided to equip its crime scene specialists with digital cameras, it chose Linear Systems Enterprise DIMS ImageServer for the ID Section’s server and storage needs. For its RAID protection, Linear Systems chose the LSI 3ware 9650SE controller card. Read on to find out the amazing results.

Taking the next step toward greater performance and cost efficiency in a dedupe solution? ...

FalconStor Software — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Join Brian Babineau, Senior Analyst with ESG, as he explores high-speed, power-efficient deduplication with industry innovators Nexsan and FalconStor who have formed a strategic venture to deliver the cost saving benefits of these technologies in an integrated system designed to optimize almost any backup environment and deliver immediate ROI.

High-speed, Power-efficient Deduplication: Saving Costs Without Sacrificing Performance

FalconStor Software — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Industry innovators Nexsan and FalconStor have formed a strategic venture to deliver the cost saving benefits of these technologies in an integrated system designed to optimize almost any backup environment and deliver immediate ROI.

Datacenter Management Optimization with Microsoft System Center

Microsoft — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

System Center lowers the cost of delivering datacenter services through integrated, end-to-end management of physical and virtual environments, and supports the optimization of the datacenter in three primary ways. Each of these benefits, and the solutions that enable them, are discussed in this paper.

Windows 7 and Hyper-V Deep Dive Webcast

Microsoft — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Interested in boosting your business by combining the power of the Windows 7 operating system with Hyper-V virtualization? If so, please join Michael Pathi, Partner Technology Specialist, Microsoft Corporation, for this webcast and find out how the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems work together.

Breakthroughs with Windows 7 Webcast

Microsoft — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Interested in knowing the impact Windows 7 operating system can have on your business? If so, please join Tony Piltzecker, Server Partner Technology Specialist, Microsoft Corporation, for this webcast and learn about the hottest new capabilities in Windows 7.

iBac Data Protection Software: Version 5.0 & #45; Free 30 Day Trial!

Idealstor LLC — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Today's Windows Server and backup administrators are responsible for backing up and recovering more data faster while trying to stay within the limits of what seems like ever shrinking IT budgets

Overtaken by Events? -- The Quest for Operational Responsiveness

Progress Software — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Never has operational responsiveness, the pursuit of how continually and quickly to deliver maximum value to customers while deriving maximum profitability, been nearer the top of the business agenda. As this paper will demonstrate, harnessing business events, smart interpretation & fast response are definite objectives, and the need is immediate.

Presentation Transcript: High-Speed, Power-Efficient Deduplication: Saving Costs Without ...

FalconStor Software — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Nexsan and FalconStor have formed a strategic venture to deliver an integrated system designed to optimize almost any backup environment and deliver immediate ROI. Read this presentation transcript to find out how you can minimize reliance on tape, reduce storage consumption and improve operational efficiency.

Best Practices for Building a Reliable Wireless Network on an Unlicensed Spectrum

Motorola, Inc. — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

For many wireless broadband network operators, the term "unlicensed reliability" is seen as an oxymoron. For many, the idea of building a high-speed network in the unlicensed band doesn't sound like a good one. Read this whitepaper to get the other side of the story.

Value Proposition for IBM DB2 9.7 -- Cost Savings Potential Compared to Oracle 11g; ...

IBM — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Informational applications have become one of the most critical areas of IT activity. How will these challenges be met? This report examines an option -– use of IBM DB2 9.7 as an alternative to Oracle 11g -– that represents a major new opportunity for organizations to meet escalating demand while reducing IT costs.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Broadband - Notice of Funds Availability

Motorola, Inc. — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The USDA Rural Utilities Service and NTIA jointly announced the availability of funding and application requirements for the broadband initiatives contained in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. Read on to learn about the RUS grant program, its requirements, and how Motorola can work with you toward an RUS approved grant.

Do You Have the Best Analytics Engine for the Money?

Sybase, Inc. — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper compares the total cost of ownership (TCO) of both systems, and compares all the features of both systems to find out which one comes out on top. Read this paper to learn how Sybase IQ is considered to be a smarter way to deliver high-performance enterprise analytics without blowing your budget.

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.

Prescription For Growth: Dell Storage Helps Navicure Reduce Disaster Recovery Site ...

Dell, Inc. — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Navicure, an insurance claims processing company, needed a more robust storage and disaster recovery solution. They chose a scalable, in-house storage area network using Dell EqualLogic PS Series Internet SCSI arrays, and automated the planning, testing, and deployment of a disaster recovery solution using VMware Site Recovery Manager software.

Secure and Cost-Effective Data Transport

Thales — Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper addresses the concerns of chief information officers and network architects worried about how to best utilize new data transport infrastructures from an economic, operational, and security perspective. The purpose of this paper is to assist decision makers selecting new data transport methods and infrastructures.

IT Impact on Telecommunications Order Fallout - A Survey of Large Global Businesses

Progress Software — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

As the following pages will demonstrate, the evidence is that improving Business Transaction Assurance presents a real bottom-line opportunity and is moving high up the business agenda. However, companies' current systems are not equipped with the necessary tools to manage and control such transactions.

Case Study: Shift to Blades Speeds Up and Simplifies IT

Dell India — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Read this paper to learn how Precision Automation and Robotics India Ltd reduced server footprint by 50 percent and energy costs by 30 percent by implementing an infrastructure based Dell™ PowerEdge™ blades running virtualization and Dell/EMC SAN array.

Dynamic Infrastructure - Helping Build a Smarter Planet: Delivering Superior Business and ...

IBM — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

IBM has developed a strategy for a dynamic infrastructure that will help organizations address higher service expectations, rising cost pressures and new risks and threats.

AC Drives and Industrial AC Motors

AutomationDirect — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

AC Variable Frequency Drives (VFD): AutomationDirect carries AC variable speed drives for all your speed control applications.

Programmable Logic Controller Product Lines (PLCs)

AutomationDirect — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Starting with the DL05 at 8 inputs/ 6 outputs, all the way up to the fully expanded 100 I/O DL06 PLC, these PLCs are a standard that can grow with the changing needs of your machine or process control applications.

Virtualize at the Speed of Your Business - The Dell Guide to Virtualization

Dell, Inc. and Intel — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Virtualization is changing everything, from how you manage resources to the way you support your business, it addresses many of today's IT challenges - cost, responsiveness, availability, disaster recovery - and is a key element for achieving a more automated, agile infrustructure. Dell helps you virtualize at the speed of your business...

End-to-End Service Management in the Virtualized Environment: Delivering on the Promises of ...

Hewlett-Packard Company — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This paper proposes an approach for IT to manage virtualized environments and shows how HP Business Service Management software enables IT operations to link specialists and specialized tools into day-to-day operations while keeping promises to business users.

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.

SUN REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE FOR ORACLE 11g GRID

Sun Microsystems, Inc. — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This document is intended for executives evaluating the use of a horizontally scalable grid for database application deployment, as well as project managers, system engineers, integration specialists, and other technical staff looking to design, implement, and tune database applications in a grid computing environment.

Reaching New Heights: High-performing, clustered Workstation environment cuts energy ...

Dell, Inc. and Intel — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Alenia Aeronautica, an Italian aviation company, wanted to increase processing speeds so that its engineers could run complex electromagnetic equations quickly and cost-effectively. Read this case study to see what solutions Dell had to offer.

Getting Started with Office SharePoint Server

Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This book provides basic information about the capabilities of and requirements for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.

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.

Simplify Software as a Service (SaaS) Integration

Cast Iron Systems — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

Software as a service (SaaS) integration problems cannot be solved with traditional software and custom coding solutions. Learn how you can quickly integrate SaaS applications with your critical customer data.

Case Study: Indiabulls Gets Bullish on Growth by Deploying Dell Servers and a Dell SAN

Dell India — Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

Read this case study to learn how one of India's leading financial services firms paved the way for continued growth and improved customer service by deploying Dell servers and a Dell SAN.

The Importance of Operational Simplicity in Selecting D2D Data Protection Solutions

Data Domain — Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Understanding and measuring an offering’s operational simplicity is crucial criteria for selecting a D2D solution. As we at Taneja Group will explore in this brief, we believe that Data Domain has delivered an offering that personifies this notion of operational simplicity.

Best Practices for Implementing Automated Functional Testing

Hewlett-Packard Company — Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

By automating functional testing, you can take major steps forward to improve automated business processes. Your development and QA teams can increase the speed and accuracy, and your IT department can achieve a higher ROI from software projects.

FACTS Electronic Data Interchange System (FACTS EDI) & #45; Advanced Technologies for ...

Ebix Health, Inc. — Sat, 01 Jan 2005 00:00:00 EST

FACTS EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) is an industry compliant, electronic data interchange system that allows for the high-speed transaction processing of health information between the FACTS Systems and your trading partners.