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P2V Benefits: Moving Servers From the Physical to the Virtual World Cuts Costs, Saves Space and Parallels Green Initiatives  by CDW Corporation


September 08, 2009 - Virtualization basically means inserting a software layer between your hardware and your operating system. This decouples the operating system from the hardware and allows you to run many operating systems at the same time on top of that same physical piece of hardware. Read this short paper to learn about the benefits of using virtual servers.

 

Panda GateDefender Performa – Maximum Detection in Perimeter Security  by Panda Security


July 25, 2009 - 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.

 

Panda Global Business Protection Video: The Day the Office Stood Still  by Panda Security


October 20, 2009 - Panda Security delivers security as a service (SaaS) managed solutions while offering 24x7 local tech support. Watch this entertaining and informative animated video that explores some of today's most prevalent security threats and how Panda Security tackles them with ease.

 

Panda Managed Office Protection FREE DEMO  by Panda Security


September 18, 2009 - Are the COMPUTERS IN YOUR COMPANY protected by a robust, reliable solution? Try the Demo of Panda Managed Office Protection, our SaaS solution which lets you focus on your business and forget about the antivirus.

 

Panda Security for Business – Maximum Endpoint Protection  by Panda Security


July 25, 2009 - Panda Security for Business is the security solution for companies that need to protect their networks, workstations and file servers. It is centrally managed thanks to the AdminSecure Console, which allows monitoring the entire network, protecting your critical assets against all types of threats and optimizing productivity.

 

Panda’s Managed Email Protection Service  by Panda Security


July 25, 2009 - This data sheet provides information on Panda's Managed Email Protection Service, a managed email cleaning service guaranteeing 100% malware-free email, as well a series of key features of a great value to any company.

 

Partitioning with Oracle Database 11g Release 2  by Oracle Corporation


September 25, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn about the latest partitioning techniques, enhanced scalability, and extended manageability capabilities available in Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

 

Pascack Bank Solves Tiered Recovery Requirements Using EVault SaaS enabled Product Suite  by i365, A Seagate Company


November 12, 2009 - This Case Study examines Pascack Community Bank’s use of i365’s EVault SaaS enabled Product Suite across its IT infrastructure. It provides an examination of their experience on the solution. End users can use this information to assess whether online backup services are applicable within their environment and what benefits can be expected

 

PCI Compliance for Dummies  by Qualys, Inc.


October 21, 2009 - Compliance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) is mandatory if your company stores, processes, or transmits payment cardholder data. This book is all about understanding PCI and how merchants can comply with its requirements.

 

PCI DSS Compliance in the UNIX/Linux Datacenter Environment  by BeyondTrust Corporation


February 16, 2009 - Read this whitepaper to discover a solution that enables IT organizations to create a secure access control infrastructure through granular authorization and "delegation" of the UNIX/Linux root or super user password to users based on their role and duties in the organization.

 

PCI DSS Compliance Survey Results  by Imperva


September 24, 2009 - The findings of this survey suggest that despite PCI DSS regulation companies are still struggling with data security. However, it also suggests that companies that take a strategic approach to PCI compliance go through fewer data breaches. Learn more about leveraging PCI to get a broader, more effective, and more cost efficient security program.

 

PCI DSS: Best Practices for Compliance  by Red Hat


September 02, 2009 - Get your biggest PCI questions answered in this expert video. Find out about the different levels of merchants in PCI DSS, how well merchants understand those levels and whether the government may eventually have to mandate controls over the credit card industry.

 

Pearson Marks 10th Year using Northern Storage Suite to Manage User Data  by Northern Parklife


September 30, 2009 - Pearson, the international media and education company, is looking for a single tool that can provide information vital to their storage management. Its infrastructure support team selected Northern Storage Suite.

 

Perfect Marriage: Coupling Blade Servers With a Virtual Infrastructure Can Cut Costs and Add Efficiencies  by CDW Corporation


September 08, 2009 - The recent push for more efficient computing platforms has businesses venturing beyond basic servers and systems. In order to manage resources more effectively, save data center space, reduce IT administrative tasks, and go green, many organizations have turned to virtualization. Learn how your organization can benefit from virtualization.

 

Performance Assurance Lifecycle for Virtual Infrastructures  by VKernel


November 14, 2008 - Read this paper to learn how the Performance Assurance Lifecycle eliminates performance and financial risks, taking the data center from 15-20 percent virtualized to 70-100 percent.

 

Performance Optimization: Extending the IT Infrastructure  by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.


May 29, 2009 - Performance optimization is a key ingredient in the struggle to stretch an invested IT dollar to its absolute limit. Read this whitepaper to learn about the 3-step 'prevent, find, fix' approach to handling performance optimization problems at any stage of the development lifecycle.

 

Performance that Adapts to Your Business Environment - Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Intelligently Scales Performance and Energy Use  by Insight & Intel


October 06, 2009 - Servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series provide a foundation for IT management to refresh existing or design new data centers, achieving greater performance and energy efficiency.

 

PharmaCorr: Filling the Bill for High-Volume Order Processing  by Esker Inc.


July 13, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how PharmaCorr turned to Esker DeliveryWare to transition to a less paper-centric process and read all the benefits PharmaCorr reaped from implementing Esker DeliveryWare, including better accessibility, visibility, lower costs and higher ROI.

 

Pivotal CRM: Built For Sales  by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution


July 23, 2009 - In this multimedia demo, learn how Pivotal CRM's flexible, innovative features and design give sales users an edge and make them feel the system was built just for them.

 

Plain Talk About Training Payment Options: The IT Professional's Guide to Making Smart Training Decisions  by Global Knowledge


September 21, 2009 - Studies show that training has a positive impact on performance, for both students and their companies. More than 60% of IT managers believe that the skill of their teams is the most important success factor for critical IT functions.

 

Planning and deploying a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure on HP hardware: Creating a 150 user VDI proof-of-concept implementation  by HP, Vmware and AMD


February 01, 2008 - This document is intended for IT decision makers, planners, architects, service professionals and installers that are evaluating VDI. A moderate level of technical expertise and familiarity with VMware, Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems as well as HP ProLiant and StorageWorks hardware is considered essential.

 

Plastics Manufacturer Sets Higher Standards of Performance with Rapid ERP Implementation from IQMS  by IQMS


April 30, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how IQMS's single source enterprise software solution EnterpriseIQ delivered significant results to a leading European plastics manufacturing company.

 

PlateSpin Forge®: Plug In and Protect Server Workload  by Novell Inc.


October 01, 2009 - In the event of downtime, workloads can be rapidly powered on in the PlateSpin Forge recovery environment and continue to run as normal until the production environment is restored. PlateSpin Forge® ships with everything you need to begin protecting your servers straight out-of-the-box.

 

PlateSpin Forge: "Plug in and Protect" Disaster Recovery  by Novell Inc.


September 01, 2009 - PlateSpin Forge disaster recovery appliances provide fast out-of-the-box protection for your server workloads. When servers go down, you can quickly recover business-critical workloads and run them on the PlateSpin Forge appliance until they can be restored to your production environment.

 

PlateSpin Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning  by Novell Inc.


August 28, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn about a new unique workload profiling tool that takes the guess work out of identifying underutilized physical servers and virtual hosts. Learn how to leverage this tool for improved use and longer life of your current hardware.

 

PlateSpin® Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning  by Novell Inc.


October 01, 2009 - PlateSpin® Recon from Novell is a sophisticated workload analysis, planning and management solution that provides new levels of intelligence, visual analysis and forecasting for optimizing the data center.

 

Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware  by Oracle Corporation


October 01, 2009 - Download this free white paper to learn how platform-as-a-service private cloud offers enterprises one of the best ways to take advantage of cloud computing.

 

Pocket E-Guide: 6 Solutions for Developing a Clear Data Growth Management Strategy  by IBM


October 08, 2009 - Growth of data on databases and applications can lead to failure to meet service levels which stems from the high TCO involved in maintaining, supporting, and planning for growth. Read this E-Guide and explore the advantages of having a clear data growth management strategy. Discover 6 key solutions for managing your data before it manages you.

 

Pocket E-Guide: Data Breach Dangers -- Learn to How to Protect Data and Lower Security Spending  by IBM


October 08, 2009 - Information security is important, but justifying increased security spending isn't. Even though important factors such as stock performance and customer loyalty are directly affected by security breaches. This E-Guide outlines three specific actions for your company to take in order to protect and promote brand trust by preventing data breaches.

 

Pocket E-Guide: The Top Causes of Windows Server Security Risks  by ESET


November 16, 2009 - In this Pocket E-Guide, you will find insight into the causes of persistent Windows server security risks. Learn how a lack of standards adoption, delegation, and coordination among security teams can lead to compliance gaps and security breaches, and why a lack of cohesive priorities within a team can create significant Windows vulnerabilities.

 

Pocket E-Guide: Web 2.0: Problem or Paranoia?  by Sophos Inc.


November 16, 2009 - Web 2.0 has radically changed the way information is disseminated and consumed. However, there must be controls in place to create a security balance that prevents serious risks. This Pocket E-Guide reviews the pros and cons of various Web 2.0 strategies for security and compliance. Find out if updating employee usage policies is enough.

 

Podcast - Best of Breed Data Protection: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualisation  by Data Domain


November 18, 2009 - Discover the benefits of disk over tape-based storage systems. This podcast will examine a large medical nonprofit’s transition from a tape-based storage system to a disk-based system. Find out how this organisation increased backup performance, shortened RTOs, lightened management burden, cut costs and more by switching to disk-only storage.

 

Podcast on Green Storage with Nik Simpson, storage analyst for The Burton Group  by 3PAR


July 09, 2009 - In this expert Podcast, Nik Simpson, analyst with The Burton Group, discusses trends in green storage, distinguishing industry hype from what storage managers are actually doing in the real world.

 

Podcast- 10 Steps to Evaluate Google Apps for Lotus Domino Users  by Google Apps


November 17, 2009 - This expert podcast provides you with 10 steps for organizations that currently use Lotus Notes/Domino to determine if Google Apps is a good fit. Learn how to select a pilot project, calculate ROI and estimate training requirement to assist you in your decision making.

 

Podcast- Offering the Cloud to your Clients  by Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program


September 25, 2009 - In this podcast, learn how new technologies, demographic shifts and emerging business models in the cloud computing market are changing the way VARs and MSPs are working with clients.

 

Podcast- Protecting System i Data from FTP, ODBC and Remote Command  by PowerTech


September 25, 2009 - When developing a security strategy, it is critical for businesses to consider their System i platform in order to protect themselves from data breaches. In this podcast learn how to control network access on System i and protect your organization from data loss.

 

Podcast- The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center  by Akorri


November 03, 2009 - This podcast details a strategy to optimize your virtualized infrastructure performance. Get answers on how to leverage key performance indicators and cross-domain analytics to plan for future capacity demands and improve service levels. Discover the secret to managing your VMware infrastructure performance for optimal resource utilization.

 

Podcast: How to Virtualize your Servers  by IBM


October 02, 2009 - Virtualization has become one of the latest trends in helping to drive efficiencies in the data center -- from management to energy costs, server virtualization may be able to help you optimize your IT environment. Listen to Tom Ready, IBM vice president as he describes the latest trends and benefits of server virtualization.

 

PODCAST: A Unified Approach to Managing the Virtual Environment  by Forsythe


October 16, 2009 - In this podcast, learn about a unified approach to IT management. Discover how to decrease complexity introduced by virtualization and cloud computing to ensure optimal performance of your virtual and physical environments.

 

Podcast: Application Whitelisting: The Must Have Technology for Security and Compliance Today  by McAfee, Inc.


September 03, 2009 - In this podcast learn ways to combat the malicious code of malware and trojans from McAfee's Stuart McClure. Gain insight into how application whitelisting, a means of providing security with less overhead without negative performance impact, can aid your compliance initiatives while not raising operational costs.

 

PODCAST: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualization for Best of Breed Data Protection  by Data Domain


October 23, 2009 - Disk offers significant management and performance benefits over tape-based storage systems. Now, with advances in virtualization and deduplication, disk-only storage is also less expensive than tape. This podcast explores a real-world example of an organization going tapeless and outlines the processes required and the resulting benefits.

 

PODCAST: Best Practices around How to Economically Boost System and Application Performance with NAND Flash  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


February 20, 2009 - Listen to this podcast to learn how to optimize your storage infrastructure using the latest NAND technologies, HDD and DRAM.

 

PODCAST: Beyond the Checklist: Leveraging PCI DSS to Achieve High Performance IT Security and Risk Management  by Skybox Security


September 18, 2009 - PCI DSS is an opportunity for security professionals to leverage compliance initiatives to improve security and risk management. The podcast illustrates how organizations must go beyond 'checklist' compliance to improve security and IT efficiency - through automation, prioritization, and focused attention on the most critical issues.

 

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


November 09, 2009 - 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.

 

Podcast: Data Center Construction and Renovation  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


November 20, 2009 - Listen to this podcast to learn key considerations for building a new data center. Receive strategies for each step of your infrastructure construction, from the data center design to finding the right contractor to carry out the project.

 

Podcast: Data Deduplication -- Different Approaches for Different Environments  by Hewlett-Packard Company


October 19, 2009 - As storage capacity needs grow in SMBs, disk is increasingly being used as a backup storage target. In this FAQ, backup expert W. Curtis Preston, discusses the role of disk-based backup in the SMB space. Curtis takes a closer look at the benefits and cost differentiators of moving from tape to disk for data backup.

 

Podcast: Data Warehousing Basics for SQL Server Analysis Services  by Flowerfire, Inc.


November 13, 2009 - In this expert podcast, learn how to build your data warehouse for your SQL Server environment. Discover the necessary steps involved and learn about major concepts, including relational data warehousing and supported SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) storage formats.

 

PODCAST: Developing a Successful Proof-of-Concept for a Virtual Desktop Pilot  by Forsythe


November 23, 2009 - Virtual desktops provide many consolidation opportunities, as well as some unique security and business continuity advantages. This podcast gives an overview of desktop virtualization, highlights several virtual desktop solutions, and analyzes the operational efficiency gains possible with desktop virtualization.

 

Podcast: File Virtualization FAQ with Jeff Boles  by F5 Networks UK


September 08, 2009 - In this FAQ with Jeff Boles, Jeff discusses the ins and outs of file virtualization. He tells users the benefits and drawbacks of file virtualization, which file virtualization products are on the market and how they might work in specific IT shops, as well as how file virtualization affects replication or migration of files.

 

PODCAST: How Dallas Cowboys Merchandising Scored Big with Rapid-fire BI  by Tableau Software


November 09, 2009 - In this podcast, discover how the Dallas Cowboys adopted BI strategies that optimized their tracking of manufacturing, distribution and sales. Hear from Bill Priakos, Cowboys' COO, as he explains the steps that the team took in being able to get a real-time look into the distribution chain and see trends over time.

 

PODCAST: Improve Your Back Up - Getting the Most out of Data Deduplication  by PC Connection in partnership with EMC


September 25, 2009 - Now more than ever, organizations are looking at re-architecting their backup strategy and are learning that deduplication is necessary to consider in 'next generation' backup architecture. This podcast explores some deduplication tips and advice on how to streamline your storage costs.

 

Podcast: Insider Threats - an Interview with the Former Deputy Director of the National Security Agency - NSA  by Imperva


November 12, 2009 - Bill Crowell, former Deputy Director of the NSA, is interviewed in this podcast. He talks extensively about insider threats, shares some stories from the trenches, and discusses the nature of cybercrime. Bill also covers the importance of sensitive data protection –- especially around mission-critical applications and databases.

 

PODCAST: Lower IT Costs Now - Roadmap for Developing a Thin-Client Strategy  by PC Connection in partnership with HP ThinClient


September 22, 2009 - This podcast explores how thin client deployments can enable businesses to achieve efficiency and high-performance benefits in your infrastructure. Receive recommendations for developing your own thin-client strategies.

 

Podcast: Managing third-party compliance  by IBM


July 28, 2009 - Listen to this podcast, featuring Richard Mackey, for tips on managing third-party risk, specifically for compliance. Learn how to choose the right partners and ensure they apply the same standards as your organization when securing your assets.

 

PODCAST: Mission Critical Computing In The NextGen Data Center Infrastructure  by PC Connection in partnership with HP ThinClient


October 26, 2009 - In this podcast, learn about changing trends in the data center infrastructure. Discover tools to ensure high availability at a low cost to improve IT performance. Find out more about innovations to data center operations to help you remain competitive.

 

PODCAST: MS SQL Server 2008  by Fusion-IO


September 24, 2009 - Solid state drives (SSD) are going to play everywhere in the enterprise—at the storage array level, at the server level and in users’ notebook computers. This podcast discusses the issues involved in integrating SSDs at these three junctions in enterprise storage environments.

 

PODCAST: Open Storage and Solid State Disk: Addressing the Needs of Changing Economics  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


April 15, 2009 - In this Mediacast, you'll learn about the newest advances in open storage and SSD technologies and find out about an innovative approach that combines these technologies to deliver fast, simple, innovative new tools for storage management.

 

Podcast: Protecting Data on the Edge  by Zenith Infotech


November 17, 2009 - In this expert podcast W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data.

 

Podcast: Server Virtualization 101 Part 1 Server Virtualization Overview  by Dell and VMware


November 25, 2009 - In this podcast, learn how virtualization can benefit your disaster recovery and high availability strategy. Discover the differences between physical and virtual environments and learn about architectural considerations to support virtualization.

 

Podcast: Server Virtualization 101: Part 2 Moving from Test to Production  by Dell and VMware


December 03, 2009 - This podcast offers recommendations for moving your virtualization project from the testing phase to production. Learn how to plan virtualization design to ensure a smooth transition to production rollout. Discover ways to align your implementation with best practices and determine which next steps to take to prepare for production.

 

Podcast: Server Virtualization: The Complete Story  by Intel Technology Provider


November 19, 2009 - Listen to this podcast to learn about the little-known benefits of server virtualisation. Discover the critical role virtualisation plays in the security of your customers' data centre upgrades. Gain insight into different virtualisation technology you can provide to end-users.

 

PODCAST: Solid State Disk and Open Storage: Addressing the Needs of Changing Economics  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


April 15, 2009 - In this podcast, you'll learn about the newest advances in open storage and SSD technologies and find out about an innovative approach that combines these technologies to deliver fast, simple, innovative new tools for storage management.

 

Podcast: Spotfire for CRM: Supercharge Your Sales and Marketing Analysis  by TIBCO Spotfire Division


September 10, 2009 - This podcast shares strategies for analyzing CRM data, finding lost revenue opportunities, improving sales forecasting and optimizing overall campaign effectiveness.

 

PODCAST: Stop Wasting Energy! Tips for Cutting Power Draws from PC Networks to Data Centers  by PC Connection in partnership with Intel


September 28, 2009 - Join this Podcast, presented by PC Connection, featuring guest speakers Doug Washburn, Forrester Research Analyst, and co-presenter John Skinner, Intel’s Director of Marketing, Eco-Technology, as they discuss the scope of energy-efficient computing, and how new incentives can be leveraged to accelerate the ROI of your technology investments.

 

Podcast: Supercharging Exchange with Solid State—without Breaking the Bank  by Fusion-IO


November 17, 2009 - In this podcast, see how a revolutionary solid-state storage technology is supercharging Microsoft Exchange, helping users get more performance and reliability for less. It helps Exchange users get the most out of every dollar by making it possible to support more mailboxes per mailstore, increase access times and decrease backup and recovery times

 

Podcast: Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios  by Dell and Microsoft


March 20, 2009 - In this podcast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down some of these scenarios, with details on how Hyper-V can provide benefits in test and development situations and business continuity.

 

Podcast: Understanding Your Hypervisor Architecture to Improve IT Management  by Dell and Microsoft


August 19, 2009 - In this podcast featuring IT expert, Greg Shields, learn about hypervisor architecture as it relates to your OS. Discover how to improve IT management with virtual machine managers for storage migration and check host compatibility prior to migration. Learn about a technology that allows for rapid provisioning and supports multi-processors.

 

PODCAST: Where Does Storage Data Virtualization Live?  by Forsythe


November 23, 2009 - Critical to any successful implementation of desktop virtualization is to understand how desktop virtualization can help and which implementations will be most successful. View this podcast for an overview of desktop virtualization, several virtual desktop solutions, and the operational efficiency gains possible with desktop virtualization.

 

Podcast: WWW - World Wide Weaponization  by ESET


October 23, 2009 - The growth of the internet brought about massively scalable distributed systems which have proved advantageous not only for governments, businesses and end-users, but also for criminals. In this webcast, review past, present, and future considerations regarding cybercrime, and discover next-generation methods of combating weaponized software.

 

Police Department Utilizes Analytics and Statistics to Identify Crime Areas  by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters


May 01, 2009 - CMPD experienced problems with two particular areas of crime. They needed community involvement to really make an impact in these areas. PASW Statistics allowed CMDP to gather data and present it as compelling evidence of the need for community involvement.

 

Populating a Data Quality Scorecard with Relevant Metrics  by DataFlux Corporation


June 04, 2008 - Too often, data governance teams rely on existing measurements as the metrics used to populate a data quality scorecard. But without a defined understanding of the relationship between specific measurement scores and the business's success criteria..

 

Portable Panic - The Evolution of USB Insecurity  by Lumension


March 11, 2009 - As USB devices have evolved into useful storage media, they've also turned into a security nightmare for organizations. Read how to embrace this technology to aid in the reduction of operating costs and effectively protect data by enforcing removable device usage policies.

 

PortalGuard: Strengthening Authentication to Adapt to Changing Circumstances™  by PistolStar, Inc.


August 26, 2009 - PortalGuard is a password authentication and security solution that allows end-users to authenticate and manage a portal password directly from a Web browser, while providing administrators with functionality to meet or exceed their security objectives.

 

Postgres Plus and JBoss: New Division of Labor for Enterprise Applications  by EnterpriseDB Corporation


October 30, 2009 - This paper will help you understand the prospects that Postgres Plus RDBMS from EnterpriseDB and the JBoss Application Server from Red Hat can provide when used in combination.

 

Postgres Plus Training Classes For Developers  by EnterpriseDB Corporation


November 13, 2009 - This data sheet gives a brief overview of the Postgres Plus training classes for developers by EnterpriseDB. Read this data sheet to learn how these training classes can improve your Postgres knowledge and enhance your professional growth.

 

PostgreSQL Performance Tuning  by EnterpriseDB Corporation


August 28, 2009 - This presentation covers every aspect of performance: server settings, caching, sizing operating system resources, optimizer processing, problem queries, storage efficiency, and some hardware selection details.

 

Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers  by APC


January 01, 2007 - This paper describes the principles for achieving power and cooling capacity management.

 

Power Efficiency and Management in Windows Server 2008 R2  by Dell and Microsoft


April 01, 2009 - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, like its predecessor Windows Server 2008, has been designed with energy efficiency in mind. Recent tests found that Windows Server 2008 R2 improved power efficiency by up to 18 percent over Windows Server 2003, out of the box.

 

Power Monitoring 101  by Eaton Corporation


July 01, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn how the right power monitoring system can protect your organization's data and applications while optimizing the power delivery infrastructure for efficiency and lower cost.

 

Power Solutions Article: Designing a Scalable Architecture for VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure  by Dell, Inc.


November 25, 2009 - To help address the challenges of enterprise desktop management, VMware and Dell have created a scalable VMware View reference design based on VMware Infrastructure 3, Dell PowerEdge servers, and Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage arrays.

 

Practical Advantages of Fireware® XTM for Hands-On IT Administrators  by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.


July 26, 2009 - Take a look at the new XTM (extensible threat management) network security from WatchGuard. See the tangible benefits this new generation of security solutions offers. No hype -- just concrete examples of XTM features and the advantages they deliver for you to evaluate against your current security.

 

Practical and Flexible Business Process Automation with Numara FootPrints 9  by Numara Software


February 19, 2009 - In today's economic climate, products that enhance operational efficiency are more essential than ever. By leveraging a single, highly adaptive, centralized system to track and automate multiple business processes, you can maximize productivity, reducing support costs and increasing quality of service across your entire business.

 

Practical Open Source Data Integration Case Studies & Implementation Examples  by Talend


February 10, 2009 - This document presents a few selected case studies, illustrating real-life implementations of open source data integration and its associated benefits.

 

Practical Open Source Data Integration Case Studies & Implementation Examples Volume 2  by Talend


February 11, 2009 - This document presents a few selected case studies, illustrating real-life implementations of open source data integration and its associated benefits.

 

Practical Recommendations for Data Migration - A White Paper by Bloor Research  by Talend


February 10, 2009 - Data migration can be defined as transferring of data between storage types, formats or computer systems, it is required when organizations or individuals change computer systems or upgrade to new systems.

 

Pragmatic Data Security  by SearchSecurity.com


October 29, 2009 - This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference provides practical advice about securing your data. The presentation builds upon a basic, four-step model of discover, secure, monitor, and protect. Download these slides to learn how to overcome common data security issues.

 

Pragmatic Database Security  by SearchSecurity.com


October 29, 2009 - This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference presents a practical 5 step plan toward achieving greater standards of database security and compliance. These steps consist of discovering, securing, monitoring, protecting and managing your databases. Download the slides to learn more.

 

Premier Issue of the CIO Decisions Midmarket Ezine - "The Green Monster"  by CIO Decisions


June 01, 2008 - This document highlights what you need to know about power consumption, server virtualization and outfitting data centers to make the most of the new technologies.

 

Preparing for e-discovery - The litigator and the information professional responsibilities  by Hewlett-Packard Company


March 06, 2009 - This paper reviews e-discovery scenarios where Legal and IT must be a united front; understanding both sets of requirements and responsibilities, managing the e-discovery process, and action steps for Legal and IT to ensure regulatory compliance and reduced costs and risk of e-discovery.

 

Preparing for Tomorrow's Threat Today: What We Can Learn from the History of Malware and Defenses  by Global Knowledge


March 13, 2009 - Yesterday's virus is today's custom malware, while denial of service attacks has been replaced with botnets. This paper examines the history of attacks of malware and the defenses needed to counter these attacks.

 

Preparing to Stay in Business - Storage Continuity Critical in 24-Hour World  by CDW Corporation


September 08, 2009 - You probably think it couldn't happen to you, but disastrous events occur more often than not. Perhaps not a hurricane or earthquake or malicious attack, but there are potential risks for every business. Developing a solid data-recovery plan can keep your business up and running in the event of a disaster or other unfortunate event.

 

Prescription For Growth: Dell Storage Helps Navicure Reduce Disaster Recovery Site Deployment Time By Nearly 75%  by Dell, Inc.


June 05, 2009 - 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.

 

Presentation Transcript - Trends in the Storage Market: Open Storage  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


June 16, 2009 - This transcript presents the idea and strategies of Open Storage and the key benefits it delivers to storage architectures. Learn more about Open Storage and how it can help your organization build a highly scalable, reliable, and affordable enterprise storage system.

 

Presentation Transcript-- Solid State Disk and Open Storage: Addressing the Needs of Changing Economics  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


April 23, 2009 - In this transcript, you'll learn about the newest advances in open storage and SSD technologies and find out about an innovative approach that combines these technologies to deliver fast, simple, innovative new tools for storage management.

 

Presentation Transcript: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualization for Best of Breed Data Protection  by Data Domain


October 27, 2009 - In this presentation transcript Brad Blake, IT Director for Boston Medical Group, discusses his organization's rapid growth in storage requirements, relationship with Data Domain, and the benefits achieved from implementing Data Domain systems.

 

Presentation Transcript: Virtualization - Growing Your Success in the Data Center to the Desktop  by Hewlett-Packard Company


September 01, 2009 - Desktop and server virtualization are not the same. This podcast, featuring virtual desktop experts, Brian Madden and Zeus Kerravala, explains how some methods and tools that work for servers disrupt desktops. Discover how to plan a successful virtual desktop project by addressing customization needs of users and meet your organization's goals.

 

Presentation Transcript: Achieving Breakthrough Performance in Analytics and Reporting  by Sybase, Inc.


October 26, 2009 - This transcript of the Sybase webcast, "Achieving Breakthrough Performance in Analytics and Reporting" explains why Sybase IQ is the #1 column-based analytics server for business analytics and reporting. Read on to learn how Sybase IQ can relieve the pressure on your transaction systems without creating extra workloads or breaking the bank.

 

Presentation Transcript: Application Whitelisting: The Must Have Technology for Security and Compliance Today  by McAfee, Inc.


September 29, 2009 - Read this paper, which is a transcription of a presentation where speakers Stuart McClure, VP of Operations & Strategy, Risk & Compliance Business Unit, at McAfee Incorporated and Evelyn de Souza, Senior Manager, Risk & Compliance, at McAfee discuss application whitelisting and its benefits.

 

Presentation Transcript: Backup and Archive Are Not the Same Thing!  by Symantec Corporation


September 28, 2009 - Discover some of the challenges you'll face when compliance mandates a retention policy that just doesn’t make sense, and learn about some alternate solutions to backup and archiving you may not have considered yet.

 

Presentation Transcript: Best of Breed Data Protection: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualisation  by Data Domain


November 18, 2009 - This transcript documents a presentation featuring Brad Blake, Director, IT at Boston Medical Center. Mr. Blake will discuss how he initially started working with Data Domain as part of a VMware project. The meat of his presentation focuses on architecting deduplication and virtualisation for best of breed data protection.

 

Presentation Transcript: Best Practices around How to Economically Boost System and Application Performance with NAND Flash  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


November 09, 2009 - Read this presentation transcript and learn how to optimize your storage infrastructure using the latest NAND technologies, HDD and DRAM.

 

Presentation Transcript: Beyond the PCI "Check list" -- A Path to Achieve Higher Levels of IT Security and Compliance  by Skybox Security


October 02, 2009 - PCI DSS is an opportunity for security professionals to leverage compliance initiatives to improve security and risk management. This presentation transcript illustrates how organizations must go beyond “checklist” compliance to improve security and IT efficiency -- through automation, prioritization, and focused attention on the critical issues.

 

Presentation Transcript: Business Case for Data Protection Survey & Results  by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company


October 21, 2009 - This presentation transcript presents the results of a survey conducted by Ponemon Institute and sponsored by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company. The survey determines what senior executives think about the value proposition of corporate data protection efforts. Read on to learn more.

 

Presentation Transcript: Buying Your BI Solution from Your ERP Vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience?  by IBM


October 20, 2009 - This presentation transcript explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.

 

Presentation Transcript: Clustered Storage - From SMB, to Scientific, to Social Networking and Web 2.0  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


August 13, 2009 - This Presentation Transcript breaks down the truth about clustered storage and answers some of the most important questions surrounding the subject. Find out more today.

 

Presentation Transcript: Competing on Innovation  by Sybase, Inc.


November 03, 2009 - Read this transcript to learn how to get all the speed, flexibility and processing power of a custom-built data warehouse.

 

Presentation Transcript: Consolidate and Simplify Backup and Recovery for Your VMware Environment  by Data Domain


April 15, 2009 - In this presentation you will learn about this powerful solution, hear about specific deployments and the resulting benefits.

 

Presentation Transcript: Controlling Electronic Information: Managing the Flood  by RSD


September 10, 2009 - Many companies use electronic documents to conduct business, but there is only so much storage to hold all of this data. This expert Presentation Transcript discusses how to archive messages without having to manually delete items on a monthly basis.

 

Presentation Transcript: Data Warehousing Basics for SQL Server Analysis Services  by Flowerfire, Inc.


November 25, 2009 - In this transcript of the "Data Warehousing Basics for SQL Server Analysis Services" webcast, learn how to build your data warehouse for your SQL Server environment. Discover the necessary steps involved and learn about major concepts, including relational data warehousing and supported SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) storage formats.

 

Presentation Transcript: Don't Fight Your Data Modeling Tool - Migrate from CA ERwin to Embarcadero ER/ Studio  by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.


July 20, 2009 - This presentation transcript compares two leading data modeling tools and demonstrates how advanced data modeling improves productivity, standards compliance and knowledge sharing.

 

Presentation Transcript: File Virtualization Explained  by F5 Networks UK


October 16, 2009 - At its most basic, file virtualization is about separating file data from restrictions in how it is accessed and manipulated. It can also ease things when it comes to migrating those storage systems. Read this presentation transcript to find out more about file virtualization.

 

Presentation Transcript: Getting Set for e-Discovery  by Symantec Corporation


November 06, 2009 - In this presentation transcript, expert Michael A. Clark, Managing Director for EDDix LLC, highlights eDiscovery and offers insight for preparing your company for litigation.

 

Presentation Transcript: High-performance NAS  by BlueArc Corp.


November 23, 2009 - This presentation transcript reviews current NAS trends including high-availability clustered storage to address growing storage needs and today's media-rich file environments and more.

 

Presentation Transcript: High-Speed, Power-Efficient Deduplication: Saving Costs Without Sacrificing Performance  by FalconStor Software


September 01, 2009 - 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.

 

Presentation Transcript: How to Consolidate and Simplify Backup and Recovery for Your VMware Environment  by Data Domain


September 29, 2009 - In this presentation transcript, you will hear from industry leaders VMware and Data Domain, and we will discuss compelling solutions for today's data protection and DR challenges for these virtualised server environments.

 

Presentation Transcript: How to Economically Boost System and Application Performance with NAND Flash  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


March 04, 2009 - Read this presentation transcript and learn how to optimize your storage infrastructure using the latest NAND technologies, HDD and DRAM.

 

Presentation Transcript: Insider Threats -- an Interview with Bill Crowell -- Former Deputy Director of the NSA  by Imperva


November 12, 2009 - Bill Crowell, former Deputy Director of the NSA, is interviewed in this presentation transcript. He talks extensively about insider threats, shares some stories from the trenches, and discusses the nature of cybercrime. Bill also covers the importance of sensitive data protection – especially around mission-critical applications and databases.

 

Presentation Transcript: Legal Discovery and Your Messaging Environments - What's Important and Why!  by Unify


December 02, 2009 - In this presentation transcript, learn how Lotus Notes Administrators play an important role in legal discovery. Find out how archiving systems can help meet compliance standards and gain an understanding of business requirements around e-discovery. Discover how to make sure your company’s information is properly archived.

 

Presentation Transcript: Leveraging virtualization and green IT technologies to improve data center efficiency  by Compellent


April 10, 2009 - This transcript examines the respective challenges that accompany virtualization and green IT initiatives. Learn specific best practices that will enable your business to lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and accelerate ROI.

 

Presentation Transcript: Leveraging Virtualization to Constrain Costs  by 3PAR


May 27, 2009 - Download this presentation transcript to learn how virtualization has been a major key to the success of everyone's favorite discount travel site as Priceline.com has continued to grow its competitive edge in the face of lean economic times.

 

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Lower IT Costs Now - Roadmap for Developing a Thin-Client Strategy  by PC Connection in partnership with HP ThinClient


October 14, 2009 - This presentation transcript explores how thin client deployments can enable businesses to achieve efficiency and high-performance benefits in your infrastructure. Receive recommendations for developing your own thin-client strategies.

 

Presentation Transcript: Maintaining Disaster Recovery Objectives in the Cloud  by i365, A Seagate Company


November 23, 2009 - In this presentation transcript, learn how to ensure your disaster recover (DR) needs are met by your cloud provider. Gain insight into the differences between standard and cloud-based DR approaches and how to incorporate your exiting DR plans.

 

Presentation Transcript: Mission Critical Computing In NextGen Data Centers  by PC Connection in partnership with HP ThinClient


November 13, 2009 - Read this transcript of the "Mission Critical Computing" webcast to learn about changing trends in the data center infrastructure. Discover tools to ensure high availability at a low cost to improve IT performance and find out more about innovations to data center operations to help you remain competitive.

 

Presentation Transcript: MS SQL Server 2008  by Fusion-IO


September 30, 2009 - Check out this transcript of a presentation given by Sumeet Bansal, Fusion-io Principal Solutions Architect, to learn how Fusion-io solutions enhance SQL server performance, improve customer experience, and optimize storage management systems.

 

Presentation Transcript: Network Attached Storage  by Dell, Inc.


September 14, 2009 - Because network attached storage (NAS) is file-based (rather than block-based) storage, it is particularly suited for storing the types of unstructured, file-based data that is a challenge for many storage pros today. This FAQ Presentation Transcript answers key questions about NAS advantages and implementations.

 

Presentation Transcript: Offering the Cloud to your Clients  by Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program


October 09, 2009 - In this presentation transcript of the "Offering the Clouds to Your Clients" webcast, learn how new technologies, demographic shifts and emerging business models in the cloud computing market are changing the way VARs and MSPs are working with clients.

 

Presentation Transcript: Online Backup FAQ  by i365, A Seagate Company


November 09, 2009 - Trying to decide if online backup, or backup as a service, will be beneficial to your small or midsized business? Check out this presentation transcript, where you’ll learn the benefits and drawbacks of online backup, the major players in online backup today, what to look for when evaluating online backup options, and more.

 

Presentation Transcript: Open Storage and Solid State Disk: Addressing the Needs of Changing Economics  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


April 23, 2009 - In this transcript, you'll learn about the newest advances in open storage and SSD technologies and find out about an innovative approach that combines these technologies to deliver fast, simple, innovative new tools for storage management.

 

Presentation Transcript: Protecting Data on the Edge  by Zenith Infotech


June 19, 2009 - 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.

 

Presentation Transcript: Protecting System i Data from FTP, ODBC and Remote Command  by PowerTech


October 16, 2009 - When developing a security strategy, it is critical for businesses to consider their System i platform in order to protect themselves from data breaches. In this presentation transcript, learn how to control network access on System i and protect your organization from data loss.

 

Presentation Transcript: Spotfire for CRM: Supercharge Your Sales and Marketing Analysis  by TIBCO Spotfire Division


October 05, 2009 - This Presentation Transcript shares strategies for analyzing CRM data, finding lost revenue opportunities, improving sales forecasting and optimizing overall campaign effectiveness.

 

Presentation Transcript: Stop Wasting Energy! Tips for Cutting Power Draws from PC Networks to Data Centers  by PC Connection in partnership with Intel


October 30, 2009 - Read this transcript featuring guest speakers Doug Washburn, Forrester Research Analyst, and co-presenter John Skinner, Intel's Director of Marketing, Eco-Technology, as they discuss the scope of energy-efficient computing, and how new incentives can be leveraged to accelerate the ROI of your technology investments

 

Presentation Transcript: Ten Steps to Evaluate Google Apps for Lotus Domino Users  by Google Apps


December 01, 2009 - This transcript of the "Ten Steps to Evaluate Google Apps" webcast provides you with 10 steps for organizations that currently use Lotus Notes/Domino to determine if Google Apps is a good fit. Learn how to select a pilot project, calculate ROI and estimate training requirement to assist you in your decision making.

 

Presentation Transcript: The Future of Information-Centric Security  by Palisade Systems, Inc.


September 04, 2009 - Read this presentation transcript to learn what speaker Rich Mogull has to say about the importance of data protection and the future of security in terms of the way security decisions and security breaches affect business.

 

Presentation Transcript: The Other Green - Storage Efficiency and Optimization  by Symantec Corporation


September 25, 2009 - 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 Power of Universal Patterns and Models for Master Data Management  by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.


October 19, 2009 - In this presentation transcript featuring best-selling author, Len Silverston, learn how to implement universal patterns for data modeling to improve management flexibility. Gain insight into various modeling choices to meet your organization's needs. Discover how to improve quality and reduce management costs by re-using patterns.

 

Presentation Transcript: The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center  by Akorri


November 18, 2009 - This presentation transcript details an approach to optimize your virtualized infrastructure performance. Learn how to leverage key performance indicators and cross-domain analytics to plan for future capacity demands and improve service levels. Discover the secret to managing your VMware infrastructure performance for optimal resource utilization.

 

Presentation Transcript: Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios  by Dell and Microsoft


March 20, 2009 - In this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down some of these scenarios, with details on how Hyper-V can provide benefits in test and development situations and business continuity.

 

Presentation Transcript: Unified Approach to Managing the Virtual Environment  by Forsythe


December 04, 2009 - In this presentation transcript, learn about a unified approach to IT management. Discover how to decrease complexity introduced by virtualization and cloud computing to ensure optimal performance of your virtual and physical environments.

 

Presentation Transcript: WWW - World Wide Weaponization  by ESET


November 10, 2009 - The growth of the internet brought about massively scalable distributed systems which have proved advantageous not only for governments, businesses and end-users, but also for criminals. In this webcast, review past, present, and future considerations regarding cybercrime, and discover next-generation methods of combating weaponized software.

 
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