Virtualization Strategies for the CIO
Web Server Software Research
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SecurellS Web Server Security
Sponsored by: BeyondTrust CorporationTry this complimentary software download to protect your IT assets at the application layer, instead of the network layer. Discover how you can inspect requests as they come in from the network layer, protecting you against known and unknown attacks and unauthorized web access.
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Hadoop Helps Bring ‘Big Data’ into a Data Warehouse Environment - Quickly
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.View this expert e-guide to find out how to incorporate unstructured data into data warehousing processes. Learn more about how you can extend data warehouse environments to manage big data and improve your approach to business intelligence.
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Cyber Vulnerability Index 2012
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comMore than three-quarters of the Forbes 2000 companies leak potentially dangerous data that could be exploited by hackers, this research from KPMG reveals. The report explains the risks and the actions companies need to take to protect themselves.
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Securing Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures with Oracle Web Services Manager 11g
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationWhile web services offer extraordinary value to a company, they are not free of challenges – especially when it comes to security and management. Read this white paper to learn how the Oracle Web Services Management (WSM) is equipped with the capabilities to help you tackle web-services-based SOA security and management issues.
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Integrating Java EE applications and C-based implementations in WebSphere Application Server
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper offers key tips on how to successfully integrate Java-based applications deployed on WebSphere Application Server with C-based implementations by leveraging Java Native Interfaces (JNI). Discover the benefits of this platform and how it can simplify the process of creating, configuring and invoking shared libraries.
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Triboo Manages 10 Million Unique Website Users Per Month with Riverbed
Sponsored by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.Triboo specializes in managing e-commerce activities and performance marketing for many Italian companies. The company’s website was struggling to support over 2 million page views and 45 million hits each day, so they turned to Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager.
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STA Travel’s Increases Website Performance 50% with Riverbed
Sponsored by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.Global travel specialist STA Travel found that access to its website had slowed and that peaks in web traffic from promotional campaigns had become difficult to manage. The company turned to the Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager to quickly improve the website’s performance and uptime, and provide a superior online experience for its customers.
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Gilt Groupe Triples Web Traffic within a year with Riverbed Stingray
Sponsored by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.With over 5,000 requests per second during peak periods, online retailer Gilt Groupe could lose a large percentage of its daily profits in just 10 minutes of downtime. After choosing the Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager as its load balancing solution, visits to the site have increased thanks to improved customer satisfaction.
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An Introduction to Sharepoint 2010
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc.This paper provides an overview of common business use cases for which SharePoint is a good fit, introduces the services and functionality within SharePoint Server 2010, highlights key changes from MOSS 2007, and helps readers understand the terminology and concepts needed for planning or deploying a SharePoint 2010 farm.
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Designing and Implementing a Medium Server Farm with SharePoint 2010
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc.This paper discusses key criteria and decision points for determining what server and storage hardware are appropriate for a medium-sized SharePoint Server 2010 farm. It offers guidelines and rules of thumb for determining how much storage space should be allocated, and when separate storage volumes are desirable.
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Five tips to reduce risk from modern web threats
Sponsored by: Sophos, Inc.User education and awareness, preventive measures and a modern web security solution are all integral components of a comprehensive defense against today’s web threats. This guide covers some essential preventive measures you should implement to reduce your risk and keep ahead of the threats as much as possible.
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Malware Security Report: Protecting Your Business, Customers, and the Bottom Line
Sponsored by: VeriSign EMEAThis white paper will help you understand the threat from malware and how it can impact your online business. You’ll learn about criminals’ motivations for distributing malware through the web and how they infect web servers to make distribution possible.
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Rapid WebSphere Application Server Provisioning with WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance
Sponsored by: IBMThis high level overview of the IBM WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance discusses current issues being faced in the information technology industry and how WebSphere CloudBurst addresses many of them.
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WebSphere eXtreme Scale V7: Solutions Architecture (redbook)
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper is a follow-up to Users Guide to WebSphere eXtreme Scale, updating the architectural content for WebSphere eXtreme Scale V7.
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Malware Security Report: Protecting Your Business, Customers and Bottom Line
Sponsored by: VeriSign AustraliaThis white paper will help you understand the threats from Malware and how it can impact your online business. You’ll learn about criminals’ motivations for distributing malware through the web and how they infect web servers to make distribution possible, as well as techniques administrators can use to detect them.
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Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Intel conducted tests on Web servers serving encypted data to quantify the benefits of AES-NI and found that AES-NI reduced computational overhead of encyrption by 50 percent. Continue reading this paper to learn more about the tests and results.
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Measuring the Total Economic Impact of Content Delivery Using Adobe Flash Media Server
Sponsored by: Limelight Networks, Inc.This study provides a framework for evaluating the potential financial impact of investing in a media streaming platform. By reviewing the calculations and assumptions used in Forrester's multi-company analysis, readers can better understand and communicate a business case for increasing their investment.
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BranchCache in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Overview
Sponsored by: Microsoft Corporation India Pvt LtdThis document provides an overview of BranchCache, explains the different modes in which BranchCache operates, and describes how BranchCache is configured. The paper also explains how BranchCache works with Web servers and file servers and the steps BranchCache takes to determine that the content is up-to-date.
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Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g Technical White Paper
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationOracle WebLogic Suite 11g is a significant new release of the core application grid infrastructure foundation underpinning Oracle Fusion Middleware. It has been designed to provide a standards-based, mission-critical platform for organizations that deploy application grid and service-oriented architectures.
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The Definitive Guide to Windows Application Server and Backup 2.0 - Chapter 3: Whole Server Backups
Sponsored by: AppAssure Software, Inc.Ready to start ensuring solid backups in your environment, the Backup 2.0 way? That's what this chapter is all about, and what I call "whole server backups" is definitely the right place to begin. In this chapter, we'll discuss all the most common types of servers, what their native solutions look like, and assemble a Backup 2.0 wishlist.
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Discount Tire Accelerates Its E-Commerce Business With Red Hat Satellite And IBM
Sponsored by: Red Hat and JBossIn 2000, Discount Tire Company decided to bring management of its e-commerce infrastructure in-house after having outsourced it for several years. Learn how they turned to the rock-solid reliability of Red Hat's Enterprise Linux platform to handle the task of supporting their new e-commerce environment.
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 9
Sponsored by: Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 9In this month's issue of Virtual Data Center, learn how to reduce the number of physical servers even more by focusing on the process of virtual machine placement on host servers.
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First the Tick, Now the Tock: Next Generation Intel Microarchitecture - Nehalem
Sponsored by: Intel CorporationRead this paper and get a look at how the next generation microarchitecture's dynamically scalable and design-scalable features directly contribute to power efficiency and performance.
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Faster PHP Through Java
Sponsored by: Caucho TechnologyUsing benchmarks and code samples throughout to anchor the discussion, this paper explores how Quercus - Caucho's Java implementation of PHP - can perform faster than the standard Apache-based PHP both in synthetic benchmarks and real-world applications. The results are quite impressive.
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How to Protect SharePoint - Why Common Practices Are Ineffective
Sponsored by: Marathon TechnologiesLearn how Marathon's everRun software is a proven alternative to the server farm model that provides complete SharePoint high availability.
