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Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 14
sponsored by SearchDataCenter
 | White Paper: | Posted: 01 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2009 | |
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With so many new technologies, sticking with the status quo for your virtual network infrastructure is probably not your best option. In this month's issue, take a closer look at all the possibilities available now for interconnecting both virtual and physical networks.
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Using FalconStor FDS as a Backup Target for EMC NetWorker
sponsored by FalconStor Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 01 Aug 2009 | |
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This document describes the basic concepts and integration guidelines for FalconStor FDS in an EMC NetWorker environment. The document is intended to provide an architectural overview of FalconStor FDS being used with EMC NetWorker and the benefits of a combined solution.
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Market Report: Best Practices and Cost Reduction Strategies for Today’s 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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Virtualization with the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series: A Proof of Concept
sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware
| White Paper: | Posted: 24 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 20 Aug 2009 | |
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Intel IT, together with Intel’s Digital Enterprise Group, End User Platform Integration, and Intel's Software and Services Group, conducted proof-of-concept testing and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis to assess the virtualization capabilities of Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series. The results of the analysis are here.
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VMware Fault Tolerance Recommendations and Considerations on VMware vSphere 4
sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 07 Aug 2009 | |
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As dependencies on computing increase, ensuring that applications are highly available becomes more critical. This paper gives VMware fault tolerance recommendations and considerations on VMware vSphere 4.
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Creating a Business-ready Infrastructure with HP and VMware
sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 05 Aug 2009 | |
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HP and VMware help you change the economics of IT by creating a business-ready infrastructure based on three pillars: standardize, optimize, and automate.
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Sybase Analytic Appliance on IBM Power Systems
sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 06 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 07 Jul 2009 | |
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The Sybase Analytic Appliance is revolutionizing the data warehouse appliance market by integrating the leading column-based analytic software with hardware from the industry's number one provider of UNIX systems. Read this paper for more.
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Power Monitoring 101
sponsored by Eaton Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Read this white paper to learn how the right power monitoring system can protect your organization's data and applications while optimizing the power delivery infrastructure for efficiency and lower cost.
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Oracle on the HP BladeSystem Matrix: Standardize, Optimize and Automate
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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IT projects are being increasingly scrutinized, so expenditures must support business requirements and contribute to the operational efficiency of the data center. Combined with HP technology, Oracle dynamically optimizes shared resources to simplify administration of the physical and virtual platforms, letting you meet those business objectives.
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Reduce Power and Cooling Expenses with HP Reference Architectures for Oracle
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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IT managers are looking for ways to improve energy efficiency - to reduce power consumption and cooling requirements - to save money. Using HP Reference Architectures for Oracle, you get a modular, inherently flexible, and highly available application platform that accomplishes that. Read this paper for details.
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Enterprise Backup and Recovery Considerations
sponsored by Sirius and NetApp
| White Paper: | Posted: 27 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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This paper outlines the new capabilities and performance enhancements that NetApp / IBM N series clients can now realize with TSM 6.1 in two key enterprise backup and restore scenarios for network data storage.
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Securing the Flow of Information: Software as a Service and Your Confidential Data
sponsored by Esker Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 21 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 17 Jul 2009 | |
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This paper outlines key aspects of information security companies should look for in SaaS solutions to protect information and ensure business success, focusing on three essential elements instrumental to achieving this goal: data privacy, access control and business continuity.
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Five Reasons Why You Need Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V Now
sponsored by Citrix
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 20 Jul 2009 | |
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This paper explores common challenges associated with server virtualization deployments and the ways Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V together with Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager can help organizations maximize the value of server virtualization.
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ESG White Paper: Intelligent Tiered Storage: BlueArc's Implementation
sponsored by BlueArc Corp.
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2008 | |
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This ESG White Paper discusses the importance of tiered storage, examines BlueArc's approach to intelligent tiering, and shows how it creates operational value for users' data storage infrastructures.
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Optimize Performance of Datacenter to Datacenter Traffic
sponsored by Blue Coat
| White Paper: | Posted: 01 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Traffic between datacenters is growing at an accelerating rate. As throughput expands, the rate at which costs increase rises as well. A WAN optimization solution can help get backups and database synchronizations completed on time - without hurting VoIP or internet backhaul. Read on to learn more.
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