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EdgePlatform for Application Acceleration and Delivery by Akamai Technologies
are within a single network hop of an Akamai Edge server. The widely distributed nature of the Edge servers implies that for every Internet user and corresponding centralized application, regardless of their location, there is an Edge server region in close proximity. Akamai uses an intelligent dynamic mapping system to direct each end-user and origin location to...
The HP 9000 Server Transition to HP Integrity Server - Webcast by Hewlett-Packard Company
HP 9000 to HP Integrity servers: HP Integrity Server Future and HP 9000 Server Roadmaps, Why HP Integrity Servers?, HP 9000 Server Evolution Program Provides a Smooth Path to HP Integrity... In this Webcast learn more about the transition from HP 9000 to HP Integrity servers, specifically:

  • HP Integrity Server Future and HP 9000 Server Roadmaps
  • Why HP
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Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 5 by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 5
2008 Purchasing Intentions Survey, server selection and disaster recovery (DR) are front-burner issues for data center decision makers. According to the Data Center Decisions 2008 Purchasing Intentions Survey, server selection and disaster recovery (DR) are front-burner issues for data center decision makers. Inspired by the survey findings, this issue...
Get in the Groove with SQL Server Consolidation by Quest Software
discusses the problems associated with SQL Server sprawl and explains how to solve the problems by consolidating SQL Servers. SQL Server is an extremely popular relational database management system (RDBMS) that is easy to install, administer, and program. It ships with many shrink-wrapped applications and it is included with various Microsoft products...
Podcast: Reducing Storage Costs in a Virtual Server Environment: Seven Questions and Answers by Forsythe Technology Inc.
This podcast highlights server virtualization and shows solutions for dramatically improving the efficiency of backup applications. Server virtualization continues its momentum in mainstream IT operations. While it appears server virtualization is everywhere, it still represents less than 12% of all installed servers. Customers...
Reducing Storage Costs in a Virtual Server Environment: Seven Questions and Answers by Forsythe Technology Inc.
This videocast highlights server virtualization and shows solutions for dramatically improving the efficiency of backup applications. Server virtualization continues its momentum in mainstream IT operations. While it appears server virtualization is everywhere, it still represents less than 12% of all installed servers. Customers...
Combining Storage and Server Virtualization by LSI Corporation
virtualization product with VMware's server virtualization product. This white paper describes the powerful combination of StoreAge SVM storage virtualization product with VMware's server virtualization product. The rapid proliferation of server virtualization technologies and especially VMware, is due to the value of easily consolidating...
eBook - Chapter 2: Planning Your Server Room by Dell, Inc. and Intel
2008) discusses the physical aspects of server installation and topics include what a server room should contain, installation efficiency, and environmental factors. Server installations of all sizes can benefit from a dedicated server room. But proper planning must include more than simply equipment and space. Chapter 2 of Windows Servers and Storage...
Server Selection for Production-Level Virtualization Environments by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
this webcast, analyst Joe Clabby covers the many server platform decisions points in production-level virtualization. Throwing virtual machines (VMs) on old commodity servers may be just fine for first forays into virtualization and virtualizing simple applications, like file servers. Server selection requires a more thoughtful approach when you get into...
IDC: Business Value of Virtualized IT: Ensuring That Your Virtualized Servers and Storage Work in Harmony by Citrix
with the movement from a nonvirtualized server infrastructure to a server infrastructure where hypervisor technology is an integral component of the overall system architecture. The expansion in the range of applications and server environments that companies are deploying will have a significant effect on how they set up their datacenters...
Scalability Test Results for Concurrent User Sessions on Servers Running Dual-Core or Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processors by Citrix
robust virtualization solutions that enable server consolidation and virtualized application delivery. One key metric when evaluating the performance of a server virtualization solution is the number of concurrent user sessions a virtual machine can support before system responsiveness negatively affects user experience. This paper reports...
Change Director for SQL Server - Automated SQL Server Change Management by Quest Software
Change Director for SQL Server provides a powerful automated solution to manage changes to SQL Server databases. It gives DBAs the means to control 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...
Access Control in Virtual Environments by FoxT
has recently introduced support for VMWare ESX server, IBM virtual I/O server, and zLinux running on IBM z-Series mainframes. This enables organizations using BoKS Access Control for Servers to extend the management facilities BoKS offers to their virtual servers:

  • Centrally manage user populations on virtual servers from the BoKS Manager administration
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FREE TRIAL: Patch Authority Ultimate Version 6.1 - Prevents Attacks! by ScriptLogic Corporation
desktops and servers.

Product Type: Windows Server Management

Target User: Network administrators, IT managers

IT Download Description: Patch Authority Ultimate's rich interface and extensive feature set deploys the latest patches in a few simple steps to all desktop and servers, local and remote. Complete Patching Solution Patching desktops and servers is...
High Availability and Disaster Recovery Features in Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 SP1 by Dell, Inc.
This paper discusses the Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 complements Exchange Server 2007 by enhancing the operational performance of high availability features, adding disaster recovery options and adding support for Windows Server® 2008. Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 RTM (Release to Manufacturing) introduced new mailbox...
Five Steps to Determine When to Virtualize Your Servers by VMware, Inc.
Server virtualization isn't just for big companies, this paper explains the five steps to determine when to virtualize your servers. Server virtualization isn't just for big companies. Entry-level virtualization tools are free or low-cost, and there are many benefits to virtualization (including saving...
Server Virtualization Security: 90% Process, 10% Technology by Tripwire, Inc.
the biggest concern with securing virtual server environments is updating management and security processes adjusting to relatively new technology. Read this whitepaper to dispel myths that surround server virtualization security. Perhaps the biggest concern with securing virtual server environments is updating management and security processes...
Corral Virtual Server Backup by Storage Magazine
the three different ways to back up a VMware server, and the pros and cons of each method. There are several ways to back up VMware servers depending on whether the servers are running VMware Server or VMware ESX Server. In this excerpt from his new book Backup & Recovery: Inexpensive Backup Solutions for Open Systems, W. Curtis Preston writes about the advantages and...
Hot Spots: Managing Storage in a Virtual Server World by Storage Magazine
reap the benefits of virtualization. Server virtualization is quickly becoming the norm in data centers. The ability to host several operating systems and applications on a single server cuts capital costs for new equipment, and the reduction in physical servers helps trim the power and cooling, floor space and number of people required to keep them...
Oracle VM: Performance Evaluation of Oracle VM Server Virtualization Software by Oracle Corporation
Your server virtualization plan is probably not enabling optimal server utilization, efficiency, and scalability levels. Read this white paper to learn about a Linux technology that offers superior performance and scalability. Is your server virtualization plan enabling optimal server utilization, efficiency,...
Inquiry Spotlight: Server Virtualization, Q3 2008 by NetApp
2008 to date, 72 were specifically in regard to server virtualization. As organizations continue to deploy server virtualization, questions have shifted from "if" to "how." Out of all 220 inquiries Forrester's IT infrastructure and operations team answered on data centers, servers, and virtual appliances in 2008 to date, 72 were specifically in...
Windows Essential Business Server 2008: Deploying Windows Mobile 6 with Windows Essential Business Server 2008 by Microsoft
that is based on the Windows Essential Business Server 2008 (Windows EBS 2008) server solution. Microsoft® Essential Business Server 2008 (EBS 2008) is a new infrastructure solution spread over three independent servers. It provides midsized businesses with more powerful management of day to day tasks, comprehensive network and data protection, simplified...
Hyper-V Deployment and Best Practices by Microsoft
capabilities built into Windows Server 2008. It offers an overview of system requirements, and best practices for successful depl... Server virtualization, also known as hardware virtualization, is a hot topic in the IT world because of the potential for serious economic benefits. Server virtualization enables multiple operating systems to...
Microsoft Virtualization Fundamentals: Introduction to Server Virtualization (Usage Scenarios) by Microsoft
This session covers the different products for server virtualization (Microsoft Hyper-V Server, Virtual Server 2005, Virtual PC), how they work and the usage scenarios for each. What is server virtualization and why Hyper-V? This session covers the different products for server virtualization (Microsoft Hyper-V Server, Virtual Server 2005,...
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Essential tools for mainframe operation and management by Robert Crawford, Contributor
can be shared with through the mainframe's HTTP server or SAMBA.

HSSF is part of the bigger POI project which also includes classes for creating MS Word and PowerPoint documents. See the Apache POI project web site for more details.

Statistical analysis system (SAS)
SAS is not for the faint of heart. The software expensive and it can be very... More...

Using External Call Interface (EXCI) to access CICS by Robert Crawford, Contributor
a few definitions before discussing the API: Server Program: CICS program invoked through EXCI Client Program: Program from a non-CICS environment using EXCI to invoke the server program. Distributed Program Link (DPL): A CICS feature for function-shipped program links. An EXCI call looks like a DPL request to the server program. Pipe: A logical... More...
Is your disaster recovery plan out of date? by Richard Jones, VP and Service Director for Data Center Strategies, Burton Group
technology provider. A customer had lost its email server (hardware failure including losing the disks). The customer stood up a new server and proceeded to restore the system from tape backup. The restored system failed to come up, indicating that the email database was corrupt. They restored the email database again and again but to no avail. They... More...
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Experian drills backup water supply to cool data center by Mark Fontecchio, News Writer
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The unknowns of well drilling and other backup-water options
Robert McFarlane, a data center design expert and a principal at New York-based Shen Milsom & Wilke Inc. , said that well drilling is an uncommon way to get backup water for a data center, because there are so many question marks.

"The problem with well water is that, until you reach it, you don't know what condition... More...

After Transitive acquisition, will IBM shed translation software beneficial to competition? by Bridget Botelho, News Writer
what you think about the story; email Bridget Botelho, News Writer. And check out our data center blogs: Server Farming, Mainframe Propellerhead, and Data Center Facilities Pro.

IBM plans to acquire Transitive Corp., whose translation software enables applications to run on various combinations of CPU and OS. But will IBM continue to enable translation for non... More...
Running Linux and z/OS on a single mainframe poses no problem by Mark Fontecchio, Nes Writer
Linux mainframe have more to do with politics than with technology.

"Most large data centers have mainframes with z/OS, and just about all organizations have Linux stuff that is a candidate for consolidation," said Wayne Kernochan, a senior research analyst at Aberdeen Group. At the same time, Kernochan explained that there is a lot of "graying of the... More...