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Kaseya Solutions provide IT solution providers and IT administrators a complete view of their environments from a centralized console. Install your own fully functional Kaseya server and begin managing your entire computing infrastructure in minutes. By providing IT Solution Providers & IT Administrators a complete and...
HP and Cisco Data Center Solutions by Cisco Systems, Inc.
with HP's world-class leadership in IT solutions. HP and Cisco share a long history of collaborating to deliver successful data center solutions. Our alliance combines Cisco's industry leadership in networking infrastructure with HP's world-class leadership in IT solutions, services, support, and consulting. Together, we provide enterprises...
Going Green. A Strategic Guide to Green IT Management. by CA
achieving Green IT goals difficult. While Green IT solutions can play a critical role in reducing costs, optimizing performance and supporting organizational sustainability, clear goals need to be established to ensure relevant implementations bring quantifiable value to the organization. Learn how employing enterprise IT management software solutions as...
Government Data Center Network by Juniper Networks, Inc.
has sought industry input to develop IT solutions that optimize investments in commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology to cost-effectively build high-performance data centers. This white paper reviews an approach that a government agency used to create a best-in-class virtualized network environment that uses open standards-based and industry-accepted...
An Introduction to System i (IBM iSeries) High Availability - Get to Know the Core Components of HA Solutions and Important Installation Considerations by Vision Solutions
increasing reliance on data availability, it is becoming easier for companies of all sizes to justify the cost of a high availability solution.

When evaluating HA, it's important that you understand its critical components, including how the solution fits into your particular environment, the degree of automation that is built into the system,...
The Enterprise Strategy Group on Services Oriented Storage Solutions by Hitachi Data Systems
The Service Oriented Storage Solutions platform enables IT to automate processes, simplify management and leverage physical assets without sacrificing performance or reliability. Service Oriented Storage Solutions is the idea of leveraging one's storage infrastructure to provide a service to the business. How this manifests itself will...
Best Practices for Selecting a WAN Optimization Solution: Benchmarking Performance ROI by Shunra Software
dependent on the effective delivery of IT services over far-flung enterprise networks, technologies that optimize the performance of applications over the WAN have become increasingly attractive. In fact, this type of technology may be indispensable for companies operating on a global scale.

There are, however, many types of WAN optimization and...
Virtualized Client Solutions: HP Remote Client Solutions (RCS) by Hewlett-Packard Company
virtualization under its HP Remote Client Solutions (RCS) portfolio, andit includes virtualized client solutions like thin clients blade PCs, blade workstations, VDI and server-based computing. Would you like to gain a competitive edge without compromising security, performance and reliability?

HP offers client virtualization under its HP Remote...
Using the F5 Acopia ARX for Automated Storage Tiering by F5 Networks
IT organizations have the challenging task of managing an ever increasing amount of file data. The F5 Acopia intelligent file virtualization solution provides an automated tiering approach, without the drawbacks associated with other solutions. The amount of file data in the enterprise is growing at...
Automating and Optimizing Service Desk Performance by Kaseya
desk is the first line of defense for reacting to IT issues, yet most organizations haven't designed their service desk properly. Read this white paper to learn about a solution that addresses this problem and help support your clie... A key component of any successful IT management strategy is an effective service delivery capability, and an organization...
Improve Your Business through Best Practice IT Management by Kaseya
paper provides insight on ways that MSPs and IT departments can improve their management of services. Learn how using ITIL best practices with an automated management solution can address a number of the unique challenges these businesses face. MSPs and corporate IT departments each have their own particular challenges that they face. MSPs are often...
IT Automation: Moving IT from Panic Mode to Managed Mode by Kaseya
IT automation provides the means to maximize IT investments and align them with business objectives. Read this white paper to learn more about IT automation and why your clients must understand the need for this strategy and why it is being used today. Most IT executives believe their organization could be doing a...
Improving Disaster Recovery with Virtualization by VMware, Inc.
to deliver practical disaster recovery solutions that deliver improved protection across a far greater set of IT services while reducing the cost and complexity of disaster recovery. Implementing disaster recovery plans for important IT services is a requirement for organizations today. However, most organizations find themselves unable to implement...
7 Tips that IT can use During the Economic Downturn by Microsoft
that SMBs can use right now to achieve enhanced IT value. Mark Minasi, noted author, MVP, and self-proclaimed alpha-geek will present "7 Tips that IT can use During the Economic Downturn." These practical tips are designed to save money and deliver new capabilities to keep small and mid-sized organizations (SMBs) competitive. From simple solutions like reducing...
Turn Your IT Infrastructure into a Strategic Business Asset - Customer and Partner Perspective by Microsoft
session to learn how Windows Essential Server Solutions helps turn small and midsize IT infrastructures into a strategic asset, boosting productivity and growth while helping to control costs. Participate in this business-focused session to learn how Windows Essential Server Solutions helps turn small and midsize IT infrastructures into a strategic asset...
Satisfying the 7 Requirements of Cost-Effective Disk-based Backup by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
your existing backup application. Learn how it satisfies the 7 requirements of cost-effective disk-based backup and the advantages it has over other solutions. Organizations today cannot run their data protection operations with just strictly tape solutions. Although tape may be cheaper than disk, the overall costs of tape are becoming more expensive...
IDC White Paper: Striving for Efficiency in Information Management with Services Oriented Storage by Hitachi Data Systems
shaping the need for services oriented storage solutions and discusses the specific solution put forth by Hitachi. Hitachi's Services Oriented Storage Solutions (SOSS) are designed to better manage rapidly expanding IT infrastructures and allow organizations to achieve maximum efficiency and benefit from their IT investments. This white paper examines the...
Accelerating Virtualized Environments by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
44; and how wide-area data services can help IT organizations address the challenges of application performance and information availability within these environments. Virtualization and infrastructure consolidation can offer significant benefits for both IT and business operations. The cost savings and administrative efficiencies are the...
12 Pitfalls of IT Systems Management: Maximize Performance and Availability While Lowering Cost by uptime software inc.
longer a luxury for today's organizations; it's a matter of business survival. If applications fail - or suffer from low performance levels-revenues and customers are lost. IT operations managers and administrators need to adopt both server monitoring and capacity planning solutions that can quickly be deployed, automate processes, and adapt...
Optimizing the Virtual Environment: Five (5) Guidelines for Selecting a Virtual Monitoring & Management Solution by uptime software inc.
This paper will help IT Managers understand the inherent love/hate relationship with monitoring and managing a virtual environment and provide essential guidelines to help choose the "best fit vendor" for specific needs. As virtualized servers continue to move from testing to production environments, the threat of process...
Editorial: Green, greener and greenest by Storage Magazine
Kermit the Frog on the subject of green, but it's not beneath me to paraphrase him: It's not easy being a storage manager. I'll try to maintain some dignity here by not quoting Kermit the Frog on the subject of green, but it's not beneath me to paraphrase him: It's not easy being a storage manager. Not too long ago, the only green storage vendors seemed interested in was the...
IT Briefing: Take Control of Endpoint Management by Symantec Corporation
version 2.5 fits into life cycle management. Many IT professionals have used Symantec Ghost Solution Suite at some point in their careers. The product is synonymous with deploying and imaging PCs. Symantec is excited about the opportunities offered by the latest version of Ghost Solution Suite and how the Altiris Client Management Suite extends and enhances...
IBM Software: A Green Strategy for Your Entire Organization by IBM
green is not only socially responsible, it's an economic imperative. Traditional green IT strategies have focused on the data center alone, which accounts for only 2% of global CO2 emissions. For IT to impact the other 98% requires a new paradigm-one in which software is the key to realizing energy efficiencies throughout the organization-...
Uniting IT with Business through ITSM: Oracle Leads the Charge by Oracle Corporation
enabling organizations to unify business and IT with the shared goal of delivering value to the customer. All too often an IT manager will focus only on system uptime or bandwidth utilization while a business manager may seek to achieve top-notch customer service to increase the bottom line and grow the organization. Without alignment of performance metrics...
Strategies for Implementing Green IT Management by CA
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There's no question green IT solutions have taken center stage as one of the premier IT topics in recent days. Green IT implementations bring real, quantifiable value to a business. It is simple numbers: the greater the energy efficiency, the greater the cost savings and the greater the return on IT investment value achieved by an organization...
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Negotiating a successful data center outsourcing arrangement by Brad Peterson
service and focus on your core business. However, it can also be a way to increase costs, lose control of your company's central nervous system and increase business risk. Structuring and negotiating the right outsourcing deal can make the difference.

In this session, Brad Peterson, Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP describes how you can... More...

Disaster recovery on the mainframe: New options for site recovery by Robert Crawford, Contributor
to an alternate volume in another box. Since it is synchronous, the system that initiated the I/O will not get acknowledgement of the write until the replication is complete.

It's important to note that while this functionality may be valuable to some crucial applications, you can basically expect the I/O time to double. The solutions I... More...

Mainframe virtualization: Old friends are often best by Wayne Kernochan, Contributor
can contain a z/OS VM and a Linux VM, each operating as if it was a separate system. When vendors talk about virtualization today, most of the time they are talking about the second definition.

Virtual machines can deliver greater utilization of hardware than, say, x86 servers, and therefore mainframes and high-end Unix servers with greater... More...

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Experian drills backup water supply to cool data center by Mark Fontecchio, News Writer
as far as water pressure," said Russ Burlew, the data center facility manager. "It took three and a half days to repair that line, and we were without water. We had vendors come in with water trucks and pumps to keep our tower full."

"When everyone talks about Tier IV [data center], they talk about power and cooling redundancy," Burlew continued. "But they... More...

After Transitive acquisition, will IBM shed translation software beneficial to competition? by Bridget Botelho, News Writer
HP and Sun customers to their platforms," said Charles King an analyst at Pund-IT, "which is what I suspect [the Transitive software] will end up being used for here. What will happen to the software that translates [applications] over to their competitors' platforms is anyone's guess," King said.

Certainly, IBM didn't offer promises about... More...

CA announces Mainframe 2.0 by Mark Fontecchio, News Writer
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 burdens.

Rich Ptak, an analyst at Ptak, Noel & Associates, believes that CA's initiative is a good idea.

"It's a step in the right direction," Ptak said. "CA is in competition with... More...