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SMART Steps Toward Consolidated Workload Automation by BMC Software, Inc
satisfy the most important drivers for data center automation - freeing up resources; reducing costs; reducing complexity; improving availability; increasing security and compliance; and reducing errors and operational risks.

However, many organizations with multiple (or underpowered) legacy scheduling tools cannot achieve these benefits. Instead, they...
Syberworks Learning Management System Product Suite by SyberWorks, Inc.
development, dissemination, measurement, and management of corporate knowledge to improve productivity and performance. SyberWorks has created one seamlessly unified Web-based Learning Management System. This complete product suite is designed to facilitate the development, dissemination, measurement, and management of corporate knowledge to...
Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 11 by Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 11
Data center managers face increasing challenges as virtual machines spread across the enterprise. Automation, monitoring and management tools can offer some much needed relief in the battle to keep control in a virtualized environment. In this month's issue of Virtual Data Center, learn how to choose the right virtual...
Magic Quadrant for Job Scheduling by BMC Software, Inc
148;. The report assesses the ability to execute and completeness of vision of key vendors in the marketplace. Read a full copy today, courtesy of BMC Software. Gartner has positioned BMC CONTROL-M in the Leaders Quadrant of their “2009 Magic Quadrant for Job Scheduling”. The report assesses the ability to execute and completeness of vision of key vendors in...
Reducing Backup Volume: Key Ways your Organization can Save by Quantum Corporation
their servers and streamline their data centers, resulting in as much as a ten-fold boost in resource utilization. The software also reduces the cost of setting up a disaster recovery site, as companies can run mirrored systems on virtual servers rather than having to buy a complete set of identical hardware. But while Virtual Iron's own IT...
Using enterprise architecture to develop a blueprint for improving your energy efficiency and reducing your carbon footprint by IBM
How does improving the energy efficiency of our data center impact the rest of the organization? What processes need to be changed as a result? What is the long-term impact on our customer service? Are the results consistent with our business goals overall? How do we embrace being green as a long-term initiative versus a short-term fad? That's where enterprise architecture (EA...
Hitachi and Symantec: Build Your Archiving and Discovery Strategy Today by Continental Resources
Attend this vital seminar and see how the Hitachi Content Archive Platform with Symantec™ Enterprise Vault™ can simplify the job for you. In one powerful solution it gives you a flexible, scalable, intelligent and easy-to-manage solution that delivers performance and scalability to meet the needs of any sized e-mail environment. Today...
Virtualization Jumpstart Program by ePlus Technology
with a meaningful introduction to implement and support a virtualized environment. This four-day program includes the installation and configuration of a working VMware environment with one-on-one training from a VMware Certified Professional (VCP). The ePlus Virtualization Jumpstart Program provides you with a meaningful introduction to implement and...
Data Domain Deduplication Storage Provides Wavefield Inseis with a Reliable Disaster Recovery Strategy by Data Domain
capacity cost-effectively to meet 25% yearly data growth and develop a more reliable disaster recovery strategy. Read this case study to understand how they discovered Data Domain deduplication storage for high speed backups, extended data retention, and replication for faster time-to-DR. Wavefield Inseis is a Norwegian marine geophysical company that...
Case Study: Hendrick Hudson School District Learns About Online Backup with EVault SaaS by i365, A Seagate Company
automate backups, meet auditors' requirements and make sure its data was secure and recoverable. Overseeing the IT needs of five schools, including a host of administrators, teachers and over 2,500 students is the job of the Hendrick Hudson School District's Director of Technology Mathew Swerdloff. Ensuring the school district's data and applications remain up...
When Corporate Network Safety Starts at Employees' Homes: Protecting Your Network from Home Wireless Hackers by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
VPN endpoint appliances (managed from the data center) for key employees' in-home use. This white paper covers eight essential tips for nailing down security for off-site wireless users. Share it with your remote users today to help them work from home safely...
Managing Information Risk Top Data Protection Drivers by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
for Burton Group, to learn more about the top data protection drivers and how to secure your organizations sensitive data. Information can escape your organization through every point and device, and as a security professional, it's your job to ensure that data doesn't get into the wrong hands. Keep your organization out of the headlines. View this videocast...
In these economic times, how can Data Loss Prevention for Endpoint help you protect confidential information? by Symantec Corporation
In this webcast, learn how employees use data at the endpoint, best practices for discovering and protecting confidential data on desktops and laptops, and why securing your endpoint is critical to effective DLP coverage. When the economy creates a challenge for companies, they might look to reduce costs or evaluate hiring strategies. If a company is...
e-Guide: Backup Considerations - Data Deduplication and Virtualization by Computer Design & Integration LLC
This E-Guide discusses the benefits of data deduplication, and how it can ease the backup pain that so many organizations are feeling. As backup continues to be job #1 for many storage professionals today, IT departments need to be constantly evaluating the options available to improve their data backup processes, without breaking the bank. Some of...
Nucleus RTOS by Mentor Graphics
lie at the heart of every electronic device and embedded system in use today - from mobile phones to brain scanners. Such products demand sophisticated software to get the job done, and that's where operating systems come in. Product Type: Real-Time Operating System

Target User: Embedded designers, Embedded software engineers

IT Problem: Complex...
How to Create Smaller Copies of Production Databases while Maintaining Data Integrity by Informatica, formerly Applimation
higher quality data for improved productivity and shortened test and development cycles and create Smaller Copies of Production Databases while Maintaining Data Integrity. If you use an enterprise application, you probably maintain full-size copies of the production database to meet development and testing requirements. Numerous copies are...
Preventive Maintenance: An Examination of Your System Designed to Ensure Optimal Performance by APC
give your system the level of service it needs and you the peace of mind you deserve. In order to keep your APC systems running at maximum efficiency, it is imperative that Preventive Maintenance be performed on a regular basis. Our service policy is to prevent problems before they occur. Advance power and air systems contain components and parts that will wear...
Driving Datacenter Efficiency Through Server and Application Consolidation by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
dependent upon an ever-expanding applications and technology network, many IT managers are seeking a more reasonable IT infrastructure strategy. This paper details several approaches to that end. The massive expansion of compute infrastructure over the last few decades have left many organizations facing power and cooling, floor space, and administrative...
Postgres Training Services by EnterpriseDB Corporation
Postgres Training provides database professionals with the skills and validation needed to build world-class Postgres based solutions. If you are an application developer or DBA, Postgres training puts you on the cutting edge of open source database knowledge. Postgres Training provides database professionals with the...
Idera SQL safe backup - High performance backup and recovery for SQL Server by Idera
A robust backup and recovery solution is arguably the most important safeguard of an organizations' data. Without this, backup times can easily exceed maintenance windows, huge amounts of storage space are needed, and managing backup jobs across multiple servers becomes a major headache. Product Type: SQL Server backup and...
Data Center of the Future: Virtual Tradeshow Event by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Please join us for a Data Center of the Future virtual event on Wednesday, July 15, 2009, where you will learn best practices and strategies for simplifying operations and data center infrastructure consolidation. Please join us for a Data Center of the Future virtual event on Wednesday, July 15, 2009, where you will learn best practices and...
Cray CX1 deskside supercomputer with Linux and Rocks+ harnesses HPC without the complexity of traditional clusters by Cray Inc.
you need in an affordable, accessible, and integrated deskside HPC solution. Rocks+, a complete Linux-based HPC software stack on a single DVD, combines the popular Rocks cluster management tools with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) to provide a complete High Performance Computing (HPC) software stack that includes the operating system, cluster...
Introduction to Virtualization E-book, Chapter 3: Virtualizing A Test And Development Lab by Dell and Microsoft
consolidation projects can be for testing and training, as well as for development and other volatile IT environments. This chapter highlights some of the benefits of consolidating your test and development environments through virtualization, including costs savings, accelerated time to deployment and system consistency throughout your environment.
E-Guide: A Guide to Managing Data Center Power Outages and Consumption by APC
you will discover best practices for managing data center power usage, how to prevent power outages and learn how to ensure your data center has enough power to operate at optimal capacity. It'll also discuss 5 essential steps for reducing data center power consumtion. As businesses continue to pack more high-density computing gear into their data centers, power...
World Class Data Center: Retrofit Data Center Video by Intel Corporation
With some innovative engineering, a data center can be retrofitted to meet today's needs. Check out this brief video to see how one high density computer center was converted to maximize power delivery and air cooling. Watch this video tour presented by Tom Greenbaum, Data Center Manager for one of the highest density computer centers in the world, to see how an...
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Mainframe vulnerabilities: Be proactive rather than reactive by Robert Crawford, Contributor
find this helpful? Write to Matt Stansberry about your data center concerns at mstansberry@techtarget.com. What mainframe administrators really need is a discussion of mainframe vulnerabilities. Problem areas include user authentication, system dataset access, disgruntled employees, denial of service attacks, and consoles and monitors that open... More...
What are the top skills for systems administrators? by David Douhitt, Contributor
requires many skills, not just technical ones. And these days, technical skills are not necessarily the driving factor in choosing which person to hire. So just what does it take to get the kind of position you really want?

Customer service skills. A system administrator (or system admin) constantly interacts with people, responding to their... More...

IT 2010: SHARE ushers mainframe pros into the next decade by Robert Rosen, Columnist
those skills.

One thing that has become evident is that data center managers can no longer just be technologists. Management today is saying that IT is not a cost center or an ivory tower laboratory anymore. It is a key part of the organization. What is IT doing to help the bottom line of the company? Companies want IT people to come forward with ideas on how they... More...

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HP's new server aims for cloud, Web 2.0 apps by Bridget Botelho, News Writer
of users, Martino said..

BigStockPhoto.com, a website that lets users upload and download photos, supports between 10 million and 20 million pages of content monthly. Its compute needs are less aggressive than the large scale-out companies HP targets with this system, but like the bigger Web 2.0 companies, BigStockPhoto is "growing constantly, so a... More...
Grow a green business: Cut costs and improve energy efficiency with green IT by Erin Kelly
the challenges businesses may face and offers energy-saving solutions. A free download of Chapter 1 of The Greening of IT, "The Importance of Green IT," is available for review.

Chapter 1 states many companies talk about reducing their total energy requirements, but are not actually going green where it counts. Why do you think this is true, and how can your... More...
IBM doubles refund for Sparc migrations: News in brief by Mark Fontecchio, News Writer
could save about 4% on a server's power consumption.

The updates also include a way to download HP-UX from high-bandwidth replicated servers to reduce deployment time and allows users to update the operating system while still online, needing only a standard reboot to switch to the new version.

AdaptivCool offers 30-day trial
AdaptivCool, a data center heat... More...