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MySpace Uses Fusion Powered I/O to Drive Greener and Better Data Centers

Fusion-IO — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

MySpace knows better than anyone the high demands that consumers can make on application and web servers. It maintains two sets of servers depending on application transaction load. Even so, continued transaction growth on these servers was resulting in poor performance. MySpace decided to give Fusion-io a try.

South Jersey Healthcare Simplifies Backups, Speeds Disaster Recovery

i365, A Seagate Company — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This case study examines South Jersey Healthcare’s use of EVault Software to streamline their backups and speed up their disaster recovery process.

VMware vSphere File Recovery Speed Increased by 95 Percent at Isaac Agnew (Holdings) Ltd.

Veeam Software — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Isaac Agnew (Holdings) Ltd is one of the largest car retailers in Northern Ireland. When they needed a fast backup and recovery solution for their VMware ESX environment that didn’t require hours of rebuilding data, they turned to the Veeam Backup & Replication solution.

Presentation Transcript: Competing on Innovation

Sybase, Inc. — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Read this transcript to learn how to get all the speed, flexibility and processing power of a custom-built data warehouse.

WebUI Studio Premier 2009 R1 SP1

Intersoft Solutions — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

WebUI Studio 2009 R1 Premier® edition is expertly designed to solve the most complex enterprise-level web development requirements. It offers the ultimate toolset for building dynamic and powerful next-generation Rich Internet Applications.

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.

Symantec Workspace Profiles

Symantec — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

SWP is a new software product from Symantec's Endpoint Virtualization group. SWP separates (virtualizes) the user's profile (user data, settings and personality) from the underlying operating system allowing users to easily roam from device to device, work on two sessions simultaneously, or access their profile in the context...

Video Whitepaper: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A Better Way to do Load Testing

Oracle Corporation — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Rapid bottleneck identification (RBI) is a new testing methodology that allows quality assurance (QA) professionals to very quickly uncover Web application performance limitations and determine the impact of those limitations on the end user experience.

Performance First: Performance & #45;based Network Management Keeps Organizations ...

NetQoS, Inc. — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this whitepaper, you will learn about the current shift in focus from network availability to application performance and how a new management model, what NetQoS calls Performance First™, will empower you to advance to the next level in managing your network for application performance.

Still Transporting Your EDI Data the Same Old Way? Get Up to Speed and Move Data Faster and ...

DataDirect Technologies — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This webinar demonstrates how DataDirect's Data Integration Suite can help automate mission-critical EDI transactional processing for a variety of commercial industries.

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.

Competing on Innovation... Next-Generation BI Appliances

Sybase, Inc. — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

View this Webcast and learn to get all the speed, flexibility and processing power of a custom-built data warehouse.

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.

Web Compatibility and Performance Testing in a Multi-Browser World

Gomez — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The browser wars bring fresh challenges for web designers and developers. This session enables you to understand JavaScript behavior and performance across browsers, as well as consider object load order differences.

BSD Group’s Oracle Extension for Rational Performance Tester Demonstration

IBM — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This quick demo gives you a great overview of the look and feel of BSD Group’s Oracle Extension for Rational Performance Tester, its features, and its capabilities. This plug-in will help you capture, record and playback transactions using Oracle NCA technology. View the demo now to learn more about increasing application visibility during testing.

Best Practices: Real-World Performance Testing and the “aha” Moment

Gomez — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Tune in to this podcast now for expert insight on the connection between web performance testing and the bottom line, and pointers and best practices for ensuring the success of your critical eBusiness initiatives.

Best Practices: Protect Your Online Revenue Through Web Performance Testing

Gomez — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Tune in to this webcast to hear from an industry expert as she discusses drivers and best practices for effective web performance testing and quality life-cycle management for today's rich and complex applications.

Achieving Breakthrough Performance in Analytics and Reporting

Sybase, Inc. — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This webcast discusses how you can accelerate your data analysis, reporting and business intelligence (BI) applications with the help of a column-based analytics server.

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.

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.

Sustainability: A Green Model for Data Governance

Baseline Consulting — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

An effective governance program will determine what kinds of data are inputs, outputs or byproducts, and will enable the company to quickly distinguish and process data elements accordingly. Read this paper to learn more.

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 IQ 15: Addressing the Need for Speed

Sybase, Inc. — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Bill Jacobs, Director of Technical Marketing, Sybase IQ, discusses the speed and performance capabilities of Sybase IQ 15. These enhancements are designed to help make IQ 15 remain the smartest choice for analytic, reporting, business intelligence, data mining, and related applications.

Panda GateDefender Performa – Maximum Detection in Perimeter Security

Panda Security — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Panda GateDefender Performa is a scalable and ultra-reliable dedicated perimeter security device offering maximum protection against content-based threats in the gateway. It blocks all types of malware, spam, undesirable content and other Internet threats before they enter the company.

Ride the Express Lane in the Journey to Speed ITIL & #174; Adoption

BMC Software, Inc — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The journey to ITIL is challenging and requires clarity of vision and a disciplined execution to achieve that vision. By following ITIL practices, your IT organization will become more closely integrated with the business. BMC recommends making the journey to ITIL in a sequence of six incremental steps, the phases of which are driven through...

Vyatta - Open Routing, Firewall, VPN Software

Vyatta Inc. — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Vyatta is a network operating system (enterprise-class router, firewall, VPN +) that removes the need for proprietary hardware, allowing you to leverage performance and price advantages of x86-based servers and virtualization technologies.

Tolly Report Shows How Citrix NetScaler Outperforms F5 in Head-to-Head Tests

Citrix — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Latency is an important metric that should be considered when evaluating web application delivery solutions. Through tests performed, Citrix NetScaler exhibited very low latencies and was at least 3x fast than F5 BIG-IP in almost all test scenarios.

Rapid Bottleneck Identification - A Better Way to do Load Testing

Oracle Corporation — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Leading Transportation Company Saves Thousands of Dollars in Hardware Costs for Disaster ...

Dell and VMware — Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Acme Truck Line, Inc. wanted to develop a cost-effective, comprehensive disaster recovery plan. Read this brief case study to see how they implemented VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs to deliver an affordable and flexible virtual platform that supports disaster recovery needs for companies of all sizes.

Making Virtual Infrastructures Highly Available

Dell and Microsoft — Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this chapter of the "Introduction to Virtualization E-book" we will look at how to protect production workloads running in a virtual environment as well as off load this work to a stand-by host if needed.

Victaulic Speeds Backup and Restores, Cuts Capacity with SEPATON VTL and Data Deduplication

SEPATON — Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Facing exponential data growth and lengthening backup times, Victaulic Company's tape backup systems could no longer provide the performance or capacity they needed for efficient data protection. For a cost comparable to tape, Victaulic Company implemented a SEPATON S2100-ES2 virtual tape library (VTL) with DeltaStor data deduplication software.

IBM & #174; Lotus & #174; Domino & #174; Server Performance on Red Hat & #174; Enterprise ...

Red Hat — Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper gives a brief introduction to the Lotus Domino performance benchmarking concepts and methodology. It will also outline the detailed procedures for running the Server Load Utility with the N8Mail Workload. Finally, it presents the performance results of Lotus Domino Server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) for simulated workloads.

Sun and Infobright - Delivering high-performance data warehouse solutions that cost less to run

Sun Microsystems, Inc. — Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Bringing together innovative software, server, and storage platforms, the Sun and Infobright solution provides an easy to manage, enterprise-class, highly scalable data warehouse with low total cost of ownership.

Emprise 5000 in Mixed Application Environments: Fast, Reliable, Low-Cost Storage for Email ...

Xiotech Corporation — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Xiotech’s Emprise 5000 system is a proven choice for direct-attached storage supporting a single, high-performance application. This document includes benchmark test results of a single Emprise 5000 system effectively supporting simultaneous email, database, and backup application loads -- with performance to spare.

IBM solidDB Universal Cache: Accelerating a Database Near You

IBM — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

View this Webcast to explore the industry's first relational, in-memory caching software platform that accelerates a broad range of databases up to ten times.

Application Complexity Spurs Growth in Performance Validation Market

Hewlett-Packard Company — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

SOA, governance and application development are paramount to the growing application performance validation market. Read this white paper and learn how performance validation solutions evolved from application load testing to currently include enterprise load testing and application performance lifecycle management.

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.

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.

Best Practices for a Data Warehouse on Oracle Database 11g

Oracle Corporation — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

In order to ensuring the EDW will get the optimal performance and will scale as your data set grows you need to get three fundamental things correct, the hardware configuration, the data model and the data loading process.

Virtualization 101

Dell and Microsoft — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

In this podcast, virtualization expert Anil Desai provides an easy-to-understand primer on virtualization that will quickly bring any listener up to speed on the topic.

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...

Eliminating Tape and Trucks from the Disaster Recovery Process

Data Domain — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper explores the limitations of tape and traditional disk-based approaches to disaster recovery. It highlights the advantages of deduplication technology in disk-to-disk backup and wide area network (WAN) replication. It also discusses the positive implications of deduplication for remote office backup and tape consolidation.

Disaster Recovery: Eliminating Tape and Trucks

Data Domain — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Disaster recovery and remote office replication are top-of-mind issues for IT professionals, with frequent natural disasters underscoring the fallibility of tape-based backup strategies. This paper highlights the advantages of deduplication technology in disk-to-disk backup and wide area network (WAN) replication.

Proactive Anti-Virus Testing: On-Demand Detection Rates, Speed, and False Positives

ESET — Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This report is the second part of a February 2008 study comparing the performances of leading anti-virus solutions. Each product was tested using their best possible detection settings in identical environments. The report breaks down the results into several categories including speed, false positives and on-demand detection of virus/malware.

Industrial Motion Control System Choices

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

Motion control is generally understood to mean the use of servo and/or stepper systems as the "muscle" to move a given load.

Syberworks Learning Management System Product Suite

SyberWorks, Inc. — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This complete product suite is designed to facilitate the development, dissemination, measurement, and management of corporate knowledge to improve productivity and performance.

A Guide to Diagnosing .Net Application Errors

AVIcode, Inc. — Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper offers a guide for effectively diagnosing .Net application health problems, code failures and performance bottlenecks.

Kelley Blue Book Case Study

Microsoft — Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

In 2006, Kelley Blue Book implemented a new analytical capabilities solution based on Microsoft Business Intelligence technologies. Now Kelley Blue Book has improved sales staff efficiency and created a compelling new Web analytics product that can provide its business customers with more targeted data for their marketing efforts.

Guidelines for Specification of Data Center Power Density

APC — Sat, 01 Jan 2005 00:00:00 EST

Specifying data center density has yet to conform to an established standard within the industry. This paper describes the science and practical application of an improved method for the specification of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers.