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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...
Effectively Securing Virtualized Data Centers by Apani
trends in server virtualization security and reveal the many compelling advantages of cross-platform VM isolation solutions. For security directors at large organizations, securing virtualized data centers is a major concern. Server virtualization offers several benefits including better total cost of ownership, increased operational...
The Greening of Training: How Sustainability Is Reshaping Organizational Learning by SkillSoft Corporation
behind an organization going green, the training department must be a key part of the strategy and align learning with corporate initiatives. Read this paper for a look at corporate sustainability efforts and learn about the significant cost savings that can be achieved by making training more environmentally-friendly.

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Developing a Spectacular Support Structure by Numara Software
is running effectively. It will discuss and present solutions for all major issues that support centers encounter. Are you delivering support both effectively and efficiently? Your support structure affects both the effectiveness of the service you deliver to your customers and its efficiency. It also influences how happy your analysts are in...
Change Director for SQL Server - Automated SQL Server Change Management by Quest Software
changes made to their SQL Server databases and make the change processes transparent and manageable. Change Director for SQL Server provides a powerful automated solution for managing change to SQL Server databases. Change Director for SQL Server gives DBAs the means to control changes made to their SQL Server databases and make the change processes...
Batch processing trends and key issues by Software Engineering of America, Inc.
efficiency and lowering costs in the data center. Listen to this podcast for insight into these common pitfalls. Understanding batch processing challenges is the first step to increasing efficiency and lowering costs in the data center. Listen to this podcast for insight into these common pitfalls:
  • Maintaining or decreasing the batch window in the face of
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Improving Mainframe Batch Efficiency- Methods and Strategies by Software Engineering of America, Inc.
and how you can incorporate them into your own data center without making changes to your legacy application programs. Your batch environment is costing you more than you think it is (or more than it should)! Most organizations struggle against a shrinking batch window and errors that can be avoided. View this webcast today to understand the attributes of an effective...
SearchServerVirtualization.com E-Guide: Advanced Virtualization Management by CA
Read this expert e-guide for tips on vertical and horizontal scaling, preventing virtual sprawl, and more. Most virtualized data centers have been primarily focused on deploying virtualization and reaping its consolidation and energy-saving benefits. But now, forward-thinking IT shops are realizing that proper management techniques-...
Securing Data in Motion-Part One by Symantec Corporation and Iron Mountain Digital and Websense and Lumension Security and Utimaco Safeware
In part one of this data protection video series Pete Lindstrom, Senior Analyst for Burton Group discusses the tools and techniques needed to protect against data leakage. Information can escape from your organization through every end point and device, and it's your job to make sure that data doesn't get into the wrong hands that could...
Learn the tools and techniques needed to protect against data loss by Symantec Corporation
Analyst for Burton Group, discusses the tools and techniques needed to protect against data leakage. Information can escape from your organization through every end point and device, and it's your job to make sure that data doesn't get into the wrong hands that could cause your company's trade secrets to become public knowledge. Even worse, your customer's data...
The Green Data Center: Energy-efficient Computing in the 21st Century: Chapter 1, 2008 Update by Rackable Systems
This green data center e-book serves as an all-in-one guide to lead you through the process of creating an energy-efficient data center. Today's average data center is 12 to 15 years old, reaching end of life, and unable to meet today's power demands. Studies show that data center power requirements are increasing by 8% per year on average...
Citrix XenServer: Server Virtualization and Dynamic Data Center by Citrix
way to virtualize servers and deliver a dynamic data center - a flexible aggregated pool of computing and storage resources. Citrix XenServer is the simplest and most efficient way to virtualize servers and deliver a dynamic data center - a flexible aggregated pool of computing and storage resources. Citrix XenServer extends the development and testing resources of...
The VDC Maturity Model - Moving up the Virtual Data Center Stack by F5 Networks
The goal of virtualization in the data center is to help the enterprise achieve a business goal, whether that goal is consolidation, reduced management and head count costs, disaster recovery, or even "going green." The goal of virtualization in the data center is to help the enterprise achieve a business goal, whether that goal is consolidation, reduced...
Transcript: It's Easier Being Green: The Business Case for Green IT by Hewlett-Packard Company
electricity cost for a typical high-density data center is 42% of OPEX.

3) The third driver is the resource shortage. The pool of qualified senior technical management professionals will shrink by 45%. Like the scarcity of energy there is a scarcity of people with the engineering process and management skills to most efficiently run data centers.

4) The fourth driver is...
Data Center Transformation by Hewlett-Packard Company
This paper looks at HP's approach to Data Center Transformation and how it can help enterprise data centers reduce costs, manage risks, and support business growth. In today's connected global marketplace, data centers are more important than ever. Customers expect to purchase products and access services 24x7. So any downtime-planned or...
Meeting the Power and Memory Demands of Today's Data Center by Spansion, Inc.
of ownership in x86 data centers. Cost, power, and data center cooling and space will continue to worsen if no changes are made to the current data center infrastructure. In fact, an estimated 10 power plants must be built over the next few years to accommodate the growing power usage in data centers. This webcast reviews a memory technology that enables memory capacity up to...
Simplifying the Data Center Network Webcast by Juniper Networks, Inc.
This webcast discusses what's happening in the data center today, including Juniper's vision to address data center challenges and gain an understanding of data centers in terms of the new architecture. This webcast discusses what's happening in the data center today, including Juniper's vision to address data center challenges and gain an understanding of data...
Demo of the xVM Ops Center Managing Live Data Center Out in Denver by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Center software and managing a set of servers in data center out in Denver. Check out this webcast to watch the VP of Sun's xVM line show a demonstration of the xVM Ops Center software that is managing a set of servers in a Denver data center. The live data center used in this presentation is typical of today's data centers - a heterogeneous environment of physical and virtual...
Data Center Design and Infrastructure Chapter 3: Data Center Cooling Search Data Center by Hewlett-Packard Company
Recent studies show that your data center could be wasting up to 60% of its cooling capacity. This final chapter in a three-part Data Center Design and Infrastructure guide delves into this issue. Recent studies show that your data center could be wasting up to 60% of its cooling capacity. This final chapter in a three-part Data Center Design and...
Data Center Design and Infrastructure Chapter 2: Data Center Power Management by Hewlett-Packard Company
This chapter focuses on power management in the data center. Learn about the mounting pressure on data center managers to find more reliable-and yet less expensive-ways to power IT infrastructure, achieve energy savings, and avoid elect... Chapter two of this three-part Data Center Design and Infrastructure All-in-One Guide focuses on power management. The...
Data Center Design and Infrastructure Chapter 1: Site Selection and Design by Hewlett-Packard Company
Data center facility planning and design is one of the most complex and important undertakings for any company. This chapter focuses on site selection and data center design elements. Data center facility planning and design is one of the most complex and important undertakings for any company. This first chapter in a...
The Green Giant: Data Center Consolidation by Hewlett-Packard Company
This webcast covers data center capacity challenges such as space and power & cooling and how data center consolidation and centralized management of IT resources can offer huge savings and reduce strain on IT resources. Server and storage utilization is low, power and cooling costs are skyrocketing, Disaster Recovery and Business...
Speeding Business Innovation by Hewlett-Packard Company
In this white paper, learn how data center transformation can help your organization outsource applications and shift spending from maintenance and management to projects that support business growth and innovation. According to the Data Center Institute, by 2010 more than half of all data centers will have to relocate to new facilities or...
Thermal Zone Mapping by Hewlett-Packard Company
behavior of a "greenfield" or existing data center, allowing for easier and more complete understanding of this behavior. Thermal Zone Mapping (TZM) is a visualization tool developed to present in graphical format highlevel thermal metrics developed by HP and targeted for use as part of the HP Data Center Thermal Assessment service. This tool uses data...
Brochure: Data Center Transformation by Hewlett-Packard Company
This paper looks at the approach to Data Center Transformation and how centers reduce costs, manage risks, and support business growth. It highlights data center managers and how HP is helping its customers address them. Not all data centers are ready for the challenges of the global marketplace including environmental concerns, disruption of critical...
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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...
Windows Server 2008: PowerShell basics and top commands by Microsoft PowerShell Team
team to outline the basics of Windows PowerShell and list the top commands and usage scenarios.

What is Windows PowerShell?
Microsoft Windows PowerShell is a command-line shell and scripting language with more than 130 standard command-line tools and consistent syntax and utilities. The new feature runs on Windows XP, Windows Vista and... More...

CICS/TS 3.2 for systems programmers by Robert Crawford, Contributor
be available until available until June 29th, 2007 and will work until August 31st, 2007.

Web services, service oriented architecture (SOA) and open standards

If you're in a position to recommend or guide application architectural directions you should be aware of these enhancements for open standards. Web Services Description Language (WSDL... More...

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Experian drills backup water supply to cool data center by Mark Fontecchio, News Writer
our tower full."

"When everyone talks about Tier IV [data center], they talk about power and cooling redundancy," Burlew continued. "But they don't think a lot about water. But in our case, without water, you don't have cooling." After the water main line broke, Burlew began looking for a backup water supply. And eventually he and his data center staff took a page... More...

After Transitive acquisition, will IBM shed translation software beneficial to competition? by Bridget Botelho, News Writer
the basis of its PowerVM Lx86 software, which allows x86 Linux workloads to run on IBM Power-based platforms. Transitive's own QuickTransit is also used to migrate Sun Sparc/Solaris workloads onto Solaris or Linux for x86, or Linux for Itanium.

Migrating to competitors
But IBM's competitors also use Transitive emulation software to lure customers... More...
CA announces Mainframe 2.0 by Mark Fontecchio, News Writer
its Mainframe 2.0 iniative, which aims to untangle the complexity of mainframe management.

Chris O'Malley, the head of CA's mainframe business unit, said Mainframe 2.0 strives to make its mainframe management software easier to use for less experienced IT staff, to create greater uniformity among products, and to provide a service to remove mainframe... More...