Systems Management Research
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Standardization and Modularity in Data Center Physical Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Schneider ElectricThis white paper outlines how standardization can have significant positive effects on all three major components of DCPI business value – availability, agility and total cost of ownership. Learn how your organization can adopt modular standardization to cut costs and prevent downtime
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Oracle Enterprise Manager 12C
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationCompanies must adapt their management practices to provide proper control over resources in the cloud. This white paper showcases a management tool designed with these types of environments in mind and discusses its key features and benefits.
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Banco Azteca Spearheads Desktop Virtualization Initiative with VCE Professional Services
Sponsored by: EMC Converged Platforms.Access this case study to discover how one banking institution used an infrastructure platform for their VDI deployment with great results. Learn how this system jumpstarted the process by delivering accelerated assessment and planning and provided valuable benefits like accelerated proof-to concept completion and faster deployment time.
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AppSense DataNow
Sponsored by: AppSenseLearn how your organization can provide instant access to work documents from mobile devices. This videocast presents a solution that extends your IT infrastructure out into the mobile world in minutes.
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Endress + Hauser Success Story
Sponsored by: SUSEThis white paper outlines how one organization successfully migrated to Linux and consolidated 14 physical servers to a single IBM System z mainframe. Inside, discover how your business can consolidate physical servers and realize other valuable benefits like rapid provisioning and easy management of virtualized Linux environments.
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AppSense DataNow: Anywhere data access with enterprise-class governance and control
Sponsored by: AppSenseDiscover a solution that can be added to your existing IT infrastructure which makes users instantly productive anywhere without compromising IT governance or efficiency. Gain insight into flexible offline data access options and non-disruptive integration.
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What is Intel Core vPro Technology
Sponsored by: IntelThis short video examines a hardware-assisted approach to PC management. Find out more about this technique and how it can help you properly manage your desktop environment, regardless of system states.
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Data Center Operations in the Age of the Cloud
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThis expert e-guide explores how cloud computing is changing your IT operations and how your organization can effectively prepare for these changes. Also inside, discover the top 10 areas to include in your data center’s standard operating procedure manuals.
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Data Sheet
Sponsored by: SUSEThis white paper outlines an enterprise-class Linux operating system that increases the flexibility and reliability of your IT environment. Inside, discover the top benefits of this system that is tailored specifically to meet your needs.
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Running New Workloads Like Linux
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data CenterThis expert e-book explores the changes to mainframes in the past ten years. Discover how your organization can lower TCO and achieve other benefits by moving workloads to the mainframe.
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City of Inglewood
Sponsored by: Micro FocusAccess this white paper to discover how one city migrated from their aging mainframe to a Windows platform. Learn how your organization can save on maintenance costs and increase operational efficiency by making a similar move.
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Top 10 Reasons to Use Unified Storage in a Virtualized Database Environment
Sponsored by: EMC CorporationThis brief resource provides 10 reasons why customers use EMC unified storage for deploying virtualized Oracle Environments.
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ERP Technology Trends Point to a 'Bright' Future Forrester Says
Sponsored by: Infor WFM WorkbrainForrester predicts that technologies like mobile, Software as a Service (SaaS), business process management (BPM), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and social networks are going to dramatically change the enterprise resource planning (ERP) landscape in the near future. Read this expert guide to learn more about the future of ERP systems.
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Optimizing ERP Investments Through Manufacturing ERP Management Best Practices
Sponsored by: Infor WFM WorkbrainNavigating enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems isn't always easy, but is necessary for the success of your business. Read this expert guide to learn five key tips and best practices for managing your ERP systems.
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Webcast Transcript: Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0
Sponsored by: Red Hat.Inside, learn more about the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 platform for server and desktop infrastructures. Find out how to simplify IT management, maximize performance for both Windows and Linux operating environments, and more!
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E-Guide: Expert Tips for Implementing an Effective Cloud Computing Plan
Sponsored by: BlueCentralWhen planning a migration to the cloud, IT pros must carefully map a strategic plan for a successful transition. This essential e-guide, directly from our editors, describes the top criteria and guidelines that should be followed when building a cloud strategy.
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Eguide: Bridging The Gap Between Virtualization and Cloud Computing
Sponsored by: ePlus TechnologyEven though many companies have deployed virtualization, they have yet to adopt the private cloud into their IT strategy. Yet server virtualization actually lays the foundation to a private cloud. Access our e-guide to find out how virtualization can be an element of your cloud plan.
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Intel IT’s Data Centre Strategy for Business Transformation
Sponsored by: IntelTo keep pace with your peers and position your organisation for the future, you must continuously update your data centre. This white paper explains how one company refined their IT transformation strategy to improve the quality, speed, and efficiency of their business services. Explore their key objectives and best practices for success here.
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Green Cross Life Insurance Cuts Costs, Differentiates Services with Hitachi Content Platform
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis resource presents how one organisation within the finance industry was able to cut costs, respond more efficiently to customer demands and improve productivity by implementing a Hitachi Content Platform to improve data management and efficiency.
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Distributed Object Store Principles of Operation: The Case for Intelligent Storage
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThis resource explores the growth of distributed object stores (DOS) and examines the underlying mechanisms that guide their use and development.
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Creating and Managing value with IBM Tivoli Service Management center for System z
Sponsored by: IBMRead this paper to learn about a service management solution that's optimized for IBM's System z, but compatible with other distributed systems, that provides the end-to-end visibility, control and automation for optimum business service delivery and IT infrastructure management.
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Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle Database Mission-Critical System Enviorments
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis white paper outlines an optimized Oracle database solution designed to reduce overall ownership costs, reduce IT and business risks, while enabling greater efficiency and business agility to support evolving needs.
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Workload-Optimized Systems For Superior Business Value
Sponsored by: IBMThis brief white paper examines why making the right server choices can help solve many challenges. It contrasts x86 multi-cores with Power Systems and mainframes. Read on to learn how making the right server choices can help an enterprise realize greater ROI while also helping extracting greater business value from the servers that it buys.
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Watson – A System Designed for Answers
Sponsored by: IBMFollowing four years of research and development, IBM's Watson debuted on Jeopardy! last year, competing at the level of human experts in terms of precision, confidence and speed. This white paper details Watson's workload optimized system design, how it's a glimpse into the future of systems design and why it offers a new computing paradigm.
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What Private Cloud Vendors Won’t Tell You
Sponsored by: SunGard Availability ServicesThough the private cloud seems to be the optimal cloud option, the road to it is by far the bumpiest. Building a private cloud for your organization requires much more than just the construction of the new infrastructure. Are you aware of all the steps you must take before you can begin? Gain expert advice on all things private cloud inside.