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Software Reliability: Building Security In

Ounce Labs, an IBM Company — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Fixing software security vulnerabilities during development is expensive, difficult and time-consuming. But fixing them after deployment is far more expensive and counterproductive. In this video featuring security expert Diana Kelley, learn state-of-the-art techniques for building a secure software development process.

eBook: Advanced Virtualization E-Book: Chapter 1 - Disaster Recovery Strategies for the ...

Dell, Inc. — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

A solid disaster recovery plan can overcome bandwidth and latency issues without any data loss. Techniques to restore data and prevent loss vary in the virtual data center. In Chapter 1 of this eBook, you'll learn about disaster recovery strategies for the virtual data center.

Closing the Gaps in Enterprise Data Security: A Model for 360 & #176; Protection

Sophos Inc. — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This paper examines the primary data threats that currently concern chief security officers (CSOs) and IT security management within enterprises, and recommends best-practice techniques to minimize and overcome risks to data security. These best practices have been successfully implemented and deployed in organizations worldwide as components of a

Information Security Essential Guide to SIMs

Information Security Magazine — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Security information management systems can now be used for proactive risk management and business intelligence. This Essentials Guide explains how this can be achieved. Read on to find articles that cover topics like today's SIM trends, incident response, threat management, and data analysis.

The Top 5 Server Monitoring Battles and How You Can Win Them

Nimsoft, Inc. — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

The uses, requirements, and complexity of servers have all increased dramatically. Consequently, server monitoring has more importance in today's environments. This guide looks at some of the most pressing challenges you might face in ensuring optimal server performance. It offers insights into the tools and strategies for addressing these demands.

Adaptec Intelligent Power Management: Reducing IT Costs and Storage Power Consumption by Up ...

Adaptec, Inc. — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The challenge of saving power while maintaining server performance has become a primary concern within the IT environment. But, the latest generation of Adaptec RAID controllers provides Intelligent Power Management software and supports a variety of techniques that, together, enable significant savings without compromising performance.

Application Whitelisting: Enhancing Host Security

McAfee, Inc. — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper explains how whitelisting (accepting only applications and behaviors that are on the approved list and denying everything else) provides a lighter, more agile alternative to blacklisting as a means to protect networks and end points.

Just Enough Early Architecture to Guide Development

TheServerSide.com — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This session is designed to help you capture the best architecture/technical solutions and ensure that they are repeated by all developers.

eGuide: Examining Blade Servers and Virtualization and the Related Channel Opportunities

Dell, Inc. and Intel — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchSystemsChannel.com and Dell, you will discover the critical role blade servers play in your customers' virtualization plans.

Techniques to Avoiding Disk Bottleneck in the DataDomain File System

Data Domain — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper presents a set of techniques to substantially reduce disk I/Os in high-throughput deduplication storage systems. These techniques are general methods to improve throughput performance of deduplication storage systems.

How to Select the Correct RAID for an EqualLogic SAN

Dell India — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

One of the most important decisions that you have to make when deploying a new storage solution is what RAID type(s) to use. Read this white paper for a discussion on how to select the right RAID policy for your Dell EqualLogic™ storage area network (SAN) arrays.

WebSense Security Lab: Zero-Day in Critical Vulnerability

Websense, Inc. — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The Websense Security Labs Team provides a review of recent threats in this presentation transcript. Learn more about techniques for defending your organization from Web threats. Techniques include the monitoring, classification, and identification of all Web content in real time. Read on to learn more.

The Other Green - Storage Efficiency and Optimization

Symantec Corporation — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This session will look at various techniques and strategies to optimize either on-line active or primary as well as near-line or secondary storage environment during tough economic times, as well as to position for future growth, after all, there is no such thing as a data recession!

Presentation Transcript: The Other Green - Storage Efficiency and Optimization

Symantec Corporation — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

SharePoint E-zine - < i > Volume 14 < /i > : Creating an InfoPath Development Strategy

SearchWinIT — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

InfoPath is a powerful SharePoint tool, but the easiest techniques aren't always the best ones. In this month's issue, learn how to incorporate best practices into your InfoPath forms development process to yield the biggest benefit for your company.

Essential Guide to Backup and Virtual Servers

SearchStorage.com — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This Essential Guide offers a collection of tips, tools and techniques that you can use to back up your virtual servers more efficiently. Find out about the intricacies of using VMware's Consolidate Backup (VCB) application, get tips on how to fine-tune your current backup app for virtual servers, and read about the common problems and solutions.

A Case to Optimize

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

A business manager identifies an urgent need for a software application and requests a server to run the new application. Then the server provisioning process kicks off. Read this short whitepaper to learn about new techniques and technologies that can enable your business to cut through so much of the red tape involved in adding new applications.

This Month in the Threat Webscape for July 2009

Websense, Inc. — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this video, learn more about the top techniques for defending your organization from Web threats. Techniques include the monitoring, classification, and identification of all Web content in real time.

Storage Systems & Storage Management Track: Right-sizing Primary Data

3PAR — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Most companies allow far too much data to reside on expensive primary storage. In this presentation transcript, Anne Skamarock Research Director, FOCUS, discusses the most effective methods for reducing and managing the data footprint on primary storage -- including tools and techniques.

Podcast: Protecting Data on the Edge

Zenith Infotech — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this expert podcast W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data.

Protecting Data on the Edge

Zenith Infotech — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

According to industry statistics, the majority of a typical company's data doesn't reside on data center storage -- it lives on the "edge." The edge may be desktop PCs, laptops or even smart phones and PDAs. In this videocast W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data.

Internet Gambling Sites: Expose Fraud Rings and Stop Repeat Offenders with Device Reputation

iovation, Inc. — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper will help you understand what new and innovative techniques can be used to combat online fraud and abuse, and how online casinos can realize a true return on investment by reducing losses from fraud exposure and increasing operational efficiency within the fraud detection process.

Presentation Transcript: Protecting Data on the Edge

Zenith Infotech — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

According to industry statistics, the majority of a typical company's data doesn't reside on data center storage -- it lives on the "edge." The edge may be desktop PCs, laptops or even smart phones and PDAs. In this transcript, W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data.

Implementing Best Practices for Web 2.0 Security with the Websense Web Security Gateway

Websense, Inc. — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The best way to address Web 2.0 threats is to combine the best aspects of traditional security and control techniques with new technology designed to address the dynamic, real-time nature of Web 2.0. This paper describes how one such solution enables you to quickly implement a best practices approach to making Web 2.0 secure and effective.

New Storage Architectures Make SSDs More Cost-Effective

Compellent — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Many new storage systems enable broader, more-flexible uses for solid-state drives (SSDs). This Gartner research piece identifies the advantages and disadvantages of various SSD architectural alternatives, and discuss how to use them to facilitate the design of high-performance, cost-efficient storage infrastructures.

Data Center Automation - Facing the Air of Change

Wipro Technologies — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Many IT organizations still perform a majority of Data Center administration tasks manually. Today, manual techniques are obsolete as Information Technology is required to manage complex multivendor infrastructures cost-effectively. There is one way to meet this challenge and that is Automation.

Credit Issuers: Stop Application Fraud At The Source With Device Reputation

iovation, Inc. — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Read this white paper to learn about new and innovative techniques and solutions can be used to combat fraud, and how you can realize a true return on investment by reducing losses from fraud exposure and increasing operational efficiency within your fraud prevention process.

Online Dating: Keeping Your Members Safe from Online Scams and Predators

iovation, Inc. — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper will help you understand what new and innovative techniques can be used to protect the reputation of your business, keep your members in a safe and trusted environment, while keeping the fraudsters out. Device fingerprinting helps identify the bad guys so sites can eliminate their accounts from the network once and for all.

StorExpress: Integrating Solid State Storage in a PCI Express Clustering Interconnect

Fusion-IO — Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Direct PCI Express (PCIe) attached flash storage offers unparalleled performance levels and vastly outperforms SAS/SATA-attached flash storage solutions. However, such PCIe attached flash storage cards have many restrictions. Read this white paper to learn about an enhanced PCIe flash storage solution from Dolphin, in partnership with Fusion-IO.

Designing Great Visualizations

Tableau Software — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Visual representations are a fundamental component of human learning and understanding. To study the impact of data visualization, we must first look to the past and see how our ways of shaping and representing data have changed over time. This paper traces the history of visual representation, from cave drawings to the computer revolution.

BMC Software Hybrid Copy Techniques

BMC Software, Inc — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Because organizations are demanding 24x7 availability from their IMS, DB2®, and VSAM applications, it is imperative that those applications do not experience outages. Read this whitepaper to find out how BMC's Hybrid Copy techniques help for faster system recovery in the event of a local outage.

Avoiding the Disk Bottleneck in the Data Domain Deduplication File System

Data Domain — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper introduces three techniques employed in the production Data Domain deduplication file system and shows how they can be used to relieve the disk bottleneck.

Microsoft & reg; Hyper-V & trade; Server 2008 for Dell & trade; PowerEdge & trade; Systems

Dell and Microsoft — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This document details the four available networking configurations for running Hyper-V on Dell™ PowerEdge™ systems. It also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each networking configuration with an emphasis on typical Dell system configurations.

Boost ROI with Faster, Easier, VISUAL Analytics

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Join us at this live webcast and learn how you can:

Use RFM analysis to quickly rank customers for high-return marketing
Use advanced visualization techniques to uncover segments and patterns in your data, and apply these insights to growth, acquisition, and retention planning
and more

Building the Business Case for Predictive Analytics: Nucleus Research

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Predictive analytics encompasses a variety of techniques from statistics and data mining that analyze current and historical data to make predictions about future events. In this Nucleus Research report, learn how your company can achieve ROI from Predictive analytics applications.

Mastering New Challenges in Text Analytics: Making Unstructured Data Ready for Predictive ...

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

This paper briefly defines text analytics, describes various approaches to text analytics, and then focuses on the natural language processing techniques used by SPSS Inc.'s text analytics solutions.

SAN For Dummies, Chapter 13: Using Data De-duplication To Lighten The Load

FalconStor Software — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

In chapter 13 of "Storage Area Networks For Dummies," important concepts of data de-duplication are detailed. The techniques described are designed to "lighten the load" of a company's data storage infrastructure, freeing up crucial storage space, and eliminating multiple instances of the same data.

A Smarter Start: Preparing Data with SPSS Statistics Base

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Before you can analyze your data, you must prepare it for analysis. SPSS Statistics Base offers an array of techniques and features to help users validate data in order to ensure complete, effective, and accurate analysis. This webinar will show you some of these techniques so you can be certain you are getting the best information from your data.

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.

How the Small Get Mighty: Manufacturing ERP Is Essential but Not Just Any ERP Will Do

IQMS — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

As many SMMs are realizing, ERP is essential, although not just any ERP system will do, with the right ERP system in place, SMMs can get mighty and thrive in the face of bigger competition.

Performance Advantage of Dell PowerEdge R900 over HP DL585 Running Microsoft Hyper & #45;V

Dell and Microsoft — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

The combination of high performance and efficiency make the PowerEdge R900 an excellent Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization server.

Dell Networking Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V

Dell and Microsoft — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

This solutions guide details the four available networking configurations, and the advantages and disadvantages of each with an emphasis on typical Dell system configuration and the hardware offerings.

TCP/IP Troubleshooting

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

Attend this webcast with Ted Rohling and you will know that learning to troubleshoot is an ongoing process.

Management Excellence: Leveraging Technology and Techniques

Oracle Corporation — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT

One in a series of white papers about management excellence, this white paper describes the techniques and technologies that organizations should master on their way to management excellence.

Five Myths of Agile Development

VersionOne Inc. — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

In this white paper, you will gain insight into five myths commonly associated with agile development. Explore what agile development is in reality, what it is not, and the true benefits of transitioning to agile methods in your organization.

The Agile Business Analyst

VersionOne Inc. — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper discusses the significant impact of agile development techniques on the business analyst community. Gain insight into the skills required by analysts for effective agile development, as well as the steps for a transition to agile...

Test Management Tools and Techniques

Hewlett-Packard Company — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This paper explores the challenges and rewards of test management and provides practical ways to help you implement an organized and structured testing process. It also discusses the benefits of HP Quality Center software.

Data to Intelligence: The BI Advantage for Financial Services

SAP America Inc — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Find out how leading financial enterprises are turning to sophisticated data warehousing techniques, real-time analytics, improved data quality, and intelligent metrics to find competitive advantage.

Comparing Deduplication Approaches: Technology Considerations for Enterprise Environments

SEPATON — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Deduplication has become an essential tool to control exponential data growth. This article will describe the techniques being used today to deduplicate data and will highlight considerations for choosing the best technology for your environment.

Demystifying Network Communications

AutomationDirect — Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

For many, the world of communications is mystifying, shrouded in complexity and unknowns with equal parts science and magic, and 100% scary. This article demystifies what a network is, breaking it down into human terms.