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IBM CloudBurst: Making Rain in an Economic Dry Spell sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 08 Sep 2009 | |
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A complement to your existing IT infrastructure, IBM CloudBurst includes hardware, software and services, and provides secure, reliable, private cloud computing. Fit-for-purpose and self-contained, IBM CloudBurst dramatically reduces capital and operational costs, accelerating investment payback. Read on to learn more . . .
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Save Money on Mainframe Hardware and Software: Five Simple Steps to Managing MIPS sponsored by Compuware Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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This paper will detail how to control and manage MIPS usage by employing a systematic, repeatable approach that uses powerful technology and a proven process and expertise.
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Whose Fault is it Anyway? Using Compuware Abend-AID to Diagnose DB2 and WebSphere MQ Problems sponsored by Compuware Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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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.
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Resource Protection in Virtualized Infrastructures sponsored by Intel Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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This paper provides an overview of security concerns and considerations that organizations must address when implementing virtualization.
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Choosing the Best Servers for Virtualization sponsored by Intel Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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Whether you are deploying virtualization for the first time or looking to increase the value of your existing solution, choosing the right hardware is as important as choosing the right virtualization software. This paper will discuss some of the basics of server virtualization.
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Getting Maximum Mileage Out of Tickless Whitepaper sponsored by Intel Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 30 Jun 2007 | |
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This white paper presents an in-depth but accessible introduction to the capabilities and future of tickless idle. It particularly presents techniques for making daemons and drivers tickless-friendly, with an eye toward extending the real-world benefits of the technology to the community.
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Create Supported SQL Server 2008 Virtual Machines -- Rely on Server Virtualization to run SQL Server 2008 sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 02 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2008 | |
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The support team for Microsoft SQL Server has published guidelines for virtualizing this database engine. Read this paper to learn how to move forward with the process and create supported SQL Server virtual machines (VMs) that can be hosted on Dell PowerEdge servers.
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Market Report: Best Practices and Cost Reduction Strategies for Todays Virtualized Data Centers sponsored by VKernel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 25 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 18 Aug 2009 | |
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This paper addresses the fact that server virtualization is still a relatively new technology undergoing rapid development and innovation. While creating a virtual machine is relatively simple, the underlying complexity of the infrastructure and IT processes cannot be ignored.
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Inside SQL Server 2008: Management Studio Improvements sponsored by Global Knowledge
 | White Paper: | Posted: 27 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 27 Jul 2009 | |
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When the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) was first introduced in SQL Server 2005, it received mixed reviews. With the launch of SQL Server 2008, Microsoft has succeeded in transforming the SSMS into a much more useful tool set. This whitepaper will list and discuss each of these improvements of SSMS 2008.
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Dell EqualLogic PS Series and Microsoft WS2008 Hyper-V: Enabling the Next Generation Virtualized Data Center sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 05 Dec 2008 | |
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This solution brief discusses how the Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series can provide a fully virtualized storage infrastructure that delivers high availability, resiliency, flexibility, and scalability that is simple and cost-effective to deploy, manage and grow.
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Five Things About Windows Server 2008 You Might Not Know sponsored by Global Knowledge
 | White Paper: | Posted: 30 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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Here five things about Windows Server 2008 that are the less obvious, more esoteric, yet useful features or quirks. The following is a brief list of some things that I tend to assume that many people know, and I am constantly amazed by clients and students who really don't know them. How many do you already know?
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HP white paper: Complete Data Protection for VMware Virtual Environments sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
 | White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Nov 2008 | |
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This paper examines the issues of backup and recovery in VMware virtual server environments, and outlines the key features of HP Data Protector.
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Working Smart in IT Operations: The Case for Consolidated Operations sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
 | White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2008 | |
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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.
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Databases and ERP Selection: Oracle vs SQL Server sponsored by IFS
 | White Paper: | Posted: 19 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 19 Jun 2009 | |
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How do Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database platforms compare on reliability, scalability and cost when run under enterprise software? Download this white paper for details.
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Advancing Integration of Microsoft Hyper-V and Dell EqualLogic Virtualized SANs sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
 | White Paper: | Posted: 09 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 09 Jun 2009 | |
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This paper will discuss the importance of an enterprise-class storage infrastructure as you migrate to a virtualized data center. Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series Internet SCSI (iSCSI) storage area network (SAN) arrays enable advanced integration with the robust server virtualization.
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