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WAN Clustering FAQ podcast  by Riverbed Technology, Inc.


October 01, 2009 - Storage networks provide the link between the servers that need data and the storage systems that store that data. Too often, however, storage networks are just considered the connective tissue in the storage environment and are often overlooked when greater performance, scalability or new services are needed.

 

WAN Optimization for Dummies  by Blue Coat


June 29, 2009 - Most WANs see so much traffic these days that it's not just a matter of speeding things up. You also need comprehensive applications and user control before you can contain costs, enhance business productivity, and respond quickly to changing business requirements. Read this booklet to learn more about WAN optimization.

 

WAN-optimized Replication: Built into FalconStor Solutions  by FalconStor Software


March 03, 2009 - Data replication has become part of the fabric of IT due to its multiple uses and benefits. But as IT are aware, data replication increases your bandwidth and storage costs. WAN optimization technologies can help reduce the amount of bandwidth and storage capacity used by data replication, enabling cost savings while maintaining application...

 

We Have Met the Enemy, and He is Us  by IBM


December 15, 2008 - Organizations are being forced to move towards identity-based access lifecycle management tools in order to support IT agility and flexibility, safely empower staff, meet compliance requirements, and cope with the rapid evolution of data centers and core systems.

 

Wealth Management Firms Choose CRM to Improve Productivity and Client Service  by Microsoft


August 25, 2009 - To more clearly understand how wealth management firms are using Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft turned to IT advisory firm Mainstay Partners for an independent assessment. Mainstay Partners interviewed a number of firms to identify the measurable benefits they have achieved through deploying Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

 

Weathering a Perfect Storm: The Collision of Application Vulnerabilities and Data Privacy  by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company


September 17, 2009 - Enterprises, particularly those that deal with personal or private data, are now squarely in the path of a perfect storm. The convergence of regulatory compliance, high-profile data breaches and increased sophistication of cyber-attackers has transformed data security from an interesting IT sideline to a bottom-line, corner-office priority.

 

Web Application for a Smarter Planet  by IBM


July 09, 2009 - As threats to Web applications continue to grow, IBM offers Web application security for a smarter planet—integrated, end-to-end security to build secure Web applications, run secure Web applications and protect SOA environments.

 

Web Platform Installer 2.0  by Microsoft


October 20, 2009 - In one neat package, the Web Platform Installer gives you the frameworks, web server, database, tools and applications you need to quickly build and run Web applications and solutions on Windows.

 

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


November 18, 2009 - Please watch this presentation featuring Brad Blake, Director, IT at Boston Medical Center. The presentation will illuminate topics such as Boston Medical Center’s decision process and successful implementation of Data Domain deduplication storage - as well as the economic benefits received by going tapeless for backup and disaster recovery.

 

Webcast - The Importance of User Workspace Virtualization in Desktop Virtualization  by RES Software


September 25, 2009 - In this webcast featuring industry expert, Brian Madden, learn how to meet user needs when virtualizing desktops. Discover how to reduce costs and simplify desktop management by installing a master operating system that all users share. Learn how to get a personalized user workspace even when sharing a master virtual desktop image.

 

Webcast and Solution Demo - Data on the Edge: Protecting Your Business Information with Lumension Data Protection  by Lumension


January 28, 2009 - Learn how the Lumension Security Data Protection Solution proactively protects data from theft or loss through endpoint and device discovery, enforcing device usage and data encryption, and assessing data loss risk.

 

Webcast: Hear from Your Peers: Take Action now to Lower your Database Costs  by IBM


October 19, 2009 - Is data management costing you too much money? Join us for a webcast where two IBM DB2 customers will discuss proven strategies that they have incorporated into their IT operations that have resulted in lowering their overall database costs.

 

Webcast: New Economics of Mid-Market Computing -- Sun Fire Systems based on Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series  by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation


September 17, 2009 - This webcast examines how upgrading your system with new Sun Fire servers can actually save you money.

 

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


October 16, 2009 - In this webcast, 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.

 

Webcast: Business-Driven Virtualization: Optimizing Insight and Efficiency in the Dynamic Datacenter  by Hyper9, Inc.


November 13, 2009 - In this webcast, discover how to achieve greater virtualization maturity, from clearer visibility to higher service levels in your VMware environment. Learn how to identify where your company fits in the virtualization maturity model and find virtualization tools that enable optimal IT performance.

 

Webcast: Security convergence equals network security cost savings  by IBM


September 18, 2009 - Listen to IBM Internet Security Systems' take on network security convergence. You will learn how to get more out of your existing investments in network security, combat new Web 2.0, Web application and database threats without purchasing stand alone technologies, and how to protect your company from worms to botnets to preventing data leaks.

 

Webinar: Virtualization and the Future of the Network  by Infoblox


September 23, 2009 - Virtualization has kicked off an incredible level of interest and yet most network pros have not been involved in the proliferation of virtualization and don’t fully grasp the network opportunity for unleashing the power of virtualization. Watch this webinar to learn about the dynamics of virtualization and the critical importance of the network.

 

WebLogic Suite ActiveCache and Increasing ROI: A Technical Perspective  by Oracle Corporation


September 01, 2009 - Oracle ActiveCache enables organizations to predictably scale applications running on Oracle WebLogic Server with simplified integration to Oracle Coherence. Learn more about the benefits of Oracle ActiveCache in this free white paper.

 

Websense Security Labs: Data Loss Prevention  by Websense, Inc.


September 28, 2009 - Rich Mogull of Securosis answers the question, "What is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)?" In this presentation transcript he explains how DLP provides benefits for business and shows examples of DLP usage in the real world. Read on to learn more.

 

What are the challenges of backing up remote sites?  by 3X Systems


October 21, 2009 - This is a presentation transcript of the SearchStorage.com expert videocast on Remote Backup. Dave Raffo, Senior News Director at TechTarget’s storage sites, discusses remote backup with Curtis Preston, Executive Editor at TechTarget. The transcript will address the challenges of backing up remote sites.

 

What Every IT Manager Should Know About Users' Real Need for BI  by Tableau Software


October 22, 2009 - In today’s marketplace, the half-life of BI is typically shorter than the life of the project needed for its implementation. This means that companies are getting a continual negative return on their BI investment.

 

What Every Managed Service Provider Should Know About Cloud Storage  by Iron Mountain Digital


November 16, 2009 - Cloud storage presents Managed Service Providers an exciting opportunity to help customers accommodate data growth, but can raise doubts about security, privacy, and compliance. As THINKStrategies notes, choosing the right cloud storage partner is essential to maintaining customers’ trust.

 

What Is New in VMware vSphere 4: Storage  by HP, Intel, & VMware


August 06, 2009 - With the launch of vSphere 4, VMware introduces a new version of the hypervisor, ESX 4.0 and the management interface, vCenter. Some key benefits offered by this release are greater resource efficiency, management control and freedom of choice for virtual datacenter storage resources and connectivity options.

 

What is Oracle Compatibility?  by EnterpriseDB Corporation


November 09, 2009 - Watch this 10 minute video and discover what Oracle compatibility means for your business from a technical, and skills point of view. This video also offers multiple low risk strategies for using Postgres Plus Advanced Server to lower your Oracle costs and utilize the advantages of the most advanced open source database available.

 

What is Virtualization?  by Dell and VMware


May 01, 2009 - In the traditional IT approach, every new software application required a new server. This added costs to every project and deployment took days to weeks. This also drove server sprawl. Watch this demo for an animated explanation of how virtualization addresses common data center challenges.

 

What You Don't Know Will Cost You  by Sybase, Inc.


August 03, 2009 - Rising trading volumes, complex assets and inaccurate assessments of risk by multiple financial partners all contributed to the recent global meltdown. Does your business rely on up-to-the-minute, accurate data? Can you get the insights you need quickly?

 

What's New in Windows Server 2008 R2?  by Dell and Microsoft


October 13, 2009 - The new Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating system provides a productive and cost-effective server platform with low-cost virtualization, power-saving capabilities, and a superior experience for end users. Read this data sheet to learn more!

 

What's NOT "Green" in the Data Center?  by IBM


November 23, 2009 - Are the products you see advertised real, or is it mostly hype? Robert McFarlane, Principal Data Center and Financial Trading Floor Consultant, goes over the products and methods that aren’t as green as they'd like you to think and summarizes ways to extend the life of your data center.

 

WhatsUp Gold Premium Edition - Free Trial!  by Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold


July 06, 2009 - Increasing network availability, measuring network QoS, optimizing bandwidth utilization, documenting network infrastructure, improved application availability and keeping employees productive, customers happy and the business running.

 

What’s Really “Green” in a Data Center?  by IBM


November 23, 2009 - Robert McFarlane, Principal Data Center and Financial Trading Floor Consultant, runs through what it means to really have a green data center and offers suggestions on what you can do to get there.

 

When Data Governance Turns Bureaucratic: How Data Governance Police Can Constrain the Value of Your Master Data Management  by Siperian, Inc.


September 16, 2009 - Over the past several years, most Master Data Management implementations have used a "reactive" style of data governance. Learn how "reactive" data governance falls short and why leading organizations are using a "proactive" approach -- includes case study and migration questionnaire.

 

When Pressing the Send Button Results In Compliance Violations  by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.


October 26, 2009 - Protecting confidential data is serious business. Failure may result in fat fines and even jail time -- not to mention damage to your brand. WatchGuard's easy-to-use, all-inclusive email and web secure content and threat prevention appliances offer a complete data protection solution.

 

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 webcast for an overview of desktop virtualization, several virtual desktop solutions, and the operational efficiency gains possible with desktop virtualization.

 

Which UPS is Right for the Job?
Considerations in Choosing Standby, Line-Interactive, Double-Conversion Designs - and New High-Efficiency, Multi-Mode Capabilities - for Your Data Center
  by Eaton Corporation


October 01, 2009 - This white paper describes how various UPS topologies work and looks at the impact of operating mode on five key factors of UPS performance

 

Whirlpool Corporation Selects Esker to Automate Document Processing  by Esker Inc.


February 07, 2006 - Read this case study to learn why the world's leading appliance manufacturer selected Esker DeliveryWare as their enterprise standard solution for automated imaging, storage and document processing to and from SAP.

 

Whitepaper-- IBM InfoSphere Software: Trusted Information  by IBM


November 11, 2009 - Read this paper to learn how you can use IBM's InfoSphere software, and integrated platform for trusted information, to align business and IT, accelerate your projects for faster time to value, leverage your existing infrastructire, and adapt to the changing needs of your business.

 

Whose Fault is it Anyway? Using Compuware Abend-AID to Diagnose DB2 and WebSphere MQ Problems  by Compuware Corporation


September 03, 2009 - This paper discusses how you can leverage existing Abend-AID capabilities to simplify problem resolution even in these increasingly complex systems. Read this paper to learn more about diagnosing DB2 and WebSphere MQ problems with Compuware Abend-AID.

 

Why an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system is essential  by Oracle Corporation


March 01, 2009 - If stimulus plans around the world are effective, we will see a boon in industrial manufacturing jobs and production. This paper stresses the importance of an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system.

 

Why Change Schedulers?  by BMC Software, Inc


October 09, 2009 - Job Scheduling tools are often perceived to reduce operational costs and increase IT efficiencies. Attend this webinar to find out how companies reduce their costs by switching to BMC CONTROL-M.

 

Why CIOs Should Look To Data Deduplication  by Data Domain


May 01, 2009 - An investment in data deduplication products is easy to rationalize. These products cut data protection capital and operating expenses, facilitate consolidation of distributed backup operations, and slash server virtualization-related storage costs. Data deduplication offerings should be on every CIO‟s project short list in 2009.

 

Why EMC for IP Storage and Simple Unified Storage  by EMC Corporation


December 03, 2009 - There are many IP storage capabilities that are becoming increasingly critical requirements for all customers. And there are many vendors offering various IP-based storage solutions. This paper makes the case for choosing EMC for IP storage.

 

Why On-Demand Business Intelligence?  by Birst


July 09, 2009 - Read this paper today to learn how on-demand BI is different from traditional BI and how on-demand BI can be much more beneficial to your organization. This paper will also lay out the key points you need to consider when making your decision on which BI vendor is right for your organization.

 

Why Records Management is important  by Hewlett-Packard Company


March 06, 2009 - Records management forces you to think about how you create, process, capture, and manage information. This requires a review of your business activities from an information-centric point of view, which in itself can highlight process inefficiencies. This white paper explains why such a process is important.

 

Why Traditional Anti-Malware Solutions Are No Longer Enough  by AVG Technologies USA, Inc.


November 17, 2009 - Security used to be a straightforward matter. Email was the primary attack vector. Simply installing an anti-virus product and using caution with attachments was enough. Today's threats are rapidly evolving, stealthy, and targeted. Read this paper to find out where your current security solutions may be lacking and how to close that gap.

 

Why Use Cisco Network Storage Systems for Your Business  by Cisco Systems, Inc.


March 25, 2009 - This white paper highlights two new additions to the Cisco Small Business Network Storage System (NSS) line of products. The Cisco NSS2000 Series is a 2-bay network attached storage (NAS) system, and the Cisco NSS3000 Series is a 4-bay system.

 

Why Virtualization Matters to the Enterprise Today  by IBM


December 01, 2007 - This IBM white paper discusses how virtualization tools can help you build an infrastructure that is simpler, more cost efficient and more flexible.

 

Why Your Organization Needs to Implement DLP (Data Loss Prevention)  by Blue Coat


October 15, 2008 - Sometimes a bad egg will exploit a security vulnerability on purpose for personal gain. Much more often, though, expensive data loss incidents are caused by good people who just made an honest mistake. A good DLP solution will protect from the few bad ones who are trying to hurt the business, and also from the many good - but fallible - employees.

 

Will New Mainframe Technologies Attract New Blood to the Platform?  by BMC Software, Inc


September 28, 2009 - Wayne Kernochan discusses new and unique technologies on the mainframe that may be attractive to college graduates and job seekers.

 

Windows 7 and Hyper-V Deep Dive Webcast  by Microsoft


September 08, 2009 - Interested in boosting your business by combining the power of the Windows 7 operating system with Hyper-V virtualization? If so, please join Michael Pathi, Partner Technology Specialist, Microsoft Corporation, for this webcast and find out how the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems work together.

 

Windows 7 Information Management with Symantec  by Symantec


November 11, 2009 - Data is the lifeblood of any organization. Learn about how integration between Symantec & Dell technologies can optimize your data protection efforts.

 

Windows Server 2008 and New Group Policy Settings  by Global Knowledge


December 10, 2008 - This paper takes an introductory look at the new categories of Group Policy, but anyone moving to Windows Server 2008 technologies would do well to consider the changes and additions to the existing policy categories, too.

 

Windows Server 2008 R2: Technical Overview  by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd


July 01, 2009 - This guide is designed to provide you with a technical overview of the new and improved features in Windows Server 2008 R2.

 

Windows Server and Storage eBook, Ch 3 - Assess Your Data Center Storage Needs  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


August 10, 2009 - Servers play a crucial role in daily enterprise operations. But even the most powerful and resilient servers are useless without adequate storage. Storage solutions contain the operating systems, applications and virtual images needed to operate every server. This eBook chapter will help you better understand your data center storage challenges.

 

Windows Server and Storage eBook, Ch 4 - When Virtualization Enters the Server Room  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


August 18, 2009 - In this searchWindowsServer.com eBook chapter, you'll take a glance at server virtualization, learn about the value of snapshots in backup and recovery, discover the keys to virtual fault tolerance and VM migration, and explore additional resources from Dell.

 

Windows Server Virtualization in Windows Server 2008 Product Overview  by SHI


October 19, 2009 - This white paper introduces Windows Server virtualization as a key component of the Microsoft datacenter-to-desktop virtualization strategy.

 

Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V Technology Introduction with Advanced Management  by Dell and Microsoft


October 28, 2009 - The Hyper-V Technology Introduction with Advanced Management for Windows Server 2008 is an approximate 10 day service and consists of either a single-node implementation or dual-node highly available (HA) host-based cluster configuration and up to two servers for the System Center elements. Read this paper to learn more.

 

Windows Servers and Storage: Planning Your Server Room  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


April 15, 2009 - This eBook will walk you through some of the key steps to setting up a dedicated server room. Whether your server project is large or small, having a dedicated server room will allow you to store backup disks, blades, equipment, and also allow you to have an onsite console for administrators.

 

WindowTester Pro: Automated Java GUI Testing for Swing and SWT  by Instantiations


March 12, 2009 - WindowTester Pro offers ultimate testing flexibility with cutting-edge technology for testing Swing and SWT Java graphical user interfaces. With it, you can tame the most demanding user interface testing requirements and deliver a more reliable and consistent user experience. Read this data sheet and then download a free trial copy.

 

Winning with HP Integrity servers for SAP with Windows Server 2003  by Arrow ECS HP Group and Intel


October 01, 2007 - Companies face numerous challenges when managing and integrating information across enterprise business processes. Companies frequently choose an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution to fulfill business requirements. The leading ERP applications with the greatest market share are the mySAP ERP and SAP R/3 industry solutions from SAP AG.

 

With New CRM Solution, Distributor Improves Productivity and Customer Satisfaction  by Microsoft


April 18, 2008 - Noble Trade is a wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, and industrial materials. The company lacked a comprehensive CRM tool that would allow employees to keep a close eye on business relationships. To address these challenges, managers selected Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM Online as the company's CRM solution.

 

Working Smart in IT Operations: The Case for Consolidated Operations  by Hewlett-Packard Company


October 01, 2008 - This paper explores the problems IT operations can encounter in coordinating the activities of application and infrastructure specialist teams, and it proposes an approach-- consolidated operations-- designed to get incidents to the right person with the right information fast so problems can be resolved quickly, with no duplication of effort.

 

Working the Way Salespeople Work  by Oracle Corporation


September 19, 2008 - This paper explores how the right mobile CRM application, one designed with the sales staff in mind, can lead to greater sales productivity, reduced costs, shortened sales cycles and increased revenue.

 

Workload Automation in 2 Minutes  by BMC Software, Inc


July 29, 2009 - Running multiple, disparate job scheduling solutions can cost your company a lot of unneeded expense. See how BMC CONTROL-M gives you a single point of control for all your jobs, across all platforms and applications. Watch a 2-minute overview of BMC CONTROL-M and make the switch to enterprise workload automation.

 

Workload Weighting for Mid-range Storage Array Administrators  by Hewlett-Packard Company


February 23, 2009 - This white paper informs readers about the time and cost savings, from a storage administrator's perspective, that can be realized from using StorageWorks EVA as compared to competing solutions from EMC and NetApp.

 

Worst Practices in Business Intelligence: Why BI Applications Succeed Where BI Tools Fail  by Information Builders


June 01, 2007 - Discover the 4 worst practices for business intelligence (BI) deployment and gain insight on how to overcome these pitfalls in order to tap into the power of BI. Learn how to achieve success with your departmental or enterprise-wide BI initiatives.

 

WPA2 Security: Choosing the Right WLAN Authentication Method for Homes and Enterprises  by Global Knowledge


October 11, 2008 - This paper will explore the authentication methods available with WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) and identify several important best practices to consider when deploying a wireless network at home or in the enterprise.

 

WWW - World Wide Weaponization  by ESET


October 22, 2009 - The growth of the internet has 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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