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5 Steps toward Disaster Preparedness - Use These Helpful Tips to Protect Your Network from the Unexpected
by: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Global Green IT Attitude & Action: Survey Report
by: Info-Tech Research.

Data Center Virtualization Q&A
by: F5 Networks.

Preventing IT Disasters: Backup Air Conditioners for Small to Mid-Size Server Rooms and Network Closets

by MovinCool

April 2008 - (Free Research) The most important benefit of portable air conditioners is that they allow quick and easy installation that does not violate most lease agreements and does not normally require prior approval of the building owner.

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Global Green IT Attitude & Action: Survey Report

by Info-Tech Research

Sponsored by: TANDBERG

January 2008 - (Free Research) KnowledgeStorm and Info-Tech Research Group partnered to conduct the Global Green IT Attitude & Action survey in November 2007. More than 2,100 IT and non-IT respondents from around the globe provided insight on their sentiment towards climate change, Green IT, and how they believe their companies are reacting. Learn the results.

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Enabling NAS Clusters: The Silicon Storage Appliance

by DataDirect Networks.

June 2008 - (Free Research) This paper provides a basic overview describing the most commonly used storage strategies for clusters, and some emerging technologies that attempt to answer the problems associated with largerscale data distribution in large clusters.

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Enable a Flexible, Efficient IT Infrastructure: Virtualization with Logical Domains and Sun Coolthreads™ Servers

by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc.

June 2008 - (Free Research) Enable a Flexible, Efficient IT Infrastructure: Virtualization with Logical Domains and Sun Coolthreads™ Servers

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Sun Microsystems' Solutions for Virtualization across the Enterprise

by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc.

June 2008 - (Free Research) Sun’s customer-driven approach for how companies implement a virtual environment will enable customers to choose the right virtualization tool for the job yet still maintain cohesive management of a heterogeneous environment.

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Virtualization Solutions from Sun Microsystems: I Can Remember When Our Datacenter Stretched as Far as the Eye Could See

by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc.

June 2008 - (Free Research) This analysis leads to a prioritized, business-justified roadmap that can address requirements for an eco-friendly virtualized storage solution.

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Virtualization Solutions from Sun Microsystems: I Remember When Being Green Meant Compromise.

by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc.

June 2008 - (Free Research) For every area of your datacenter, Sun Professional Services has created a tailored assessment service.

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VKernel: Cost Visibility, Chargeback and Capacity Virtual Appliance

by VKernel

March 2008 - (Free Research) VKernel is the only VMware Certified Suite of Virtual Appliances for Cost Visibility, Chargeback and Capacity. When your organization is scaling up its ESX environment having visibility into IT costs from business users is a must.

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Re-architecting Your Virtual Environment: Virtual infrastructure analysis

by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc.

August 2008 - (Free Research) In this first session, Wolf introduces principles of virtual infrastructure optimization and covers virtual machine placement optimization and bottleneck identification.

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Guidelines for the Evaluation of Enterprise De-Duplication Solutions: How to Navigate the Pitfalls and Hyperbole

by Diligent Technologies Corporation.

February 2008 - (Free Research) When it comes to data deduplication, the truth is often distorted. This white paper breaks through the hype and provides you with an outline on the principles of deduplication as well as tips for evaluating solutions. Read this white paper to learn …

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High Performance Computing Breakthrough: HP ProLiant BL2x220c Blade Server

by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel

August 2008 - (Free Research) View the HP ProLiant BL2x220c: HPC Breakthrough Webcast and find out how HP's new, high density, energy efficient solution can help you achieve the best performance by any metric (per watt, per square foot, per dollar)

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The Benefits of Virtualizing Citrix XenApp with Citrix Xenserver

by Citrix Systems and Dell Inc.

June 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper will discuss how customers can achieve faster deployment, higher reliability, easier management, and reduced server footprint by virtualizing Citrix® XenApp™ using Citrix XenServer™.

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Energy-Efficient Storage Technologies

by SearchDataCenter

August 2008 - (Free Research) Green computing has become a national passion that is spreading globally. As a key element of the IT infrastructure, storage is expected to play its part by adopting green storage practices.

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Energy Efficiency in IBM Data Centers

by IBM Software Group

March 2008 - (Free Research) Chris Molloy, Distinguished Engineer, explains how IBM is "eating its own cooking" when it comes to implementing concepts to reduce their data center carbon footprint.

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Data Center Efficiency Incentive Guide

by IBM Software Group

March 2008 - (Free Research) IBM data center efficiency services can help increase the productivity of your data center and increase power and cooling capacity to support your future business needs. Read this whitepaper to learn about the many benefits of an efficient data center.

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Ovum IT Service Management Vendor Report Card 2006

by IBM Software Group

August 2008 - (Free Research) This report card evaluates how well each major vendor's ITSM strategy and mid-to-long term strategic roadmap aligns with emerging customer requirements and addresses emerging demands for ITSM links to application lifecycle management.

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Protecting Virtual Machines: The "Best of VMworld" Approach

by Marathon Technologies

August 2008 - (Free Research) Protecting virtual machines in this environment is essential but protecting virtual environments from unplanned downtime is a different matter. This white paper explores a completely new approach to availability for virtual machines. Download now.

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Creating Highly Available Server and Desktop Environments with Virtualization -Introduction and presentation outline

by Marathon Technologies

April 2008 - (Free Research) This session examines how to create highly available environments for both servers and desktops and how to simplify and improve provisioning and deployment, and offer alternatives for desktop and application delivery.

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Improving Capacity Planning with Power Management: A Q&A

by Raritan Computer Inc

August 2008 - (Free Research) In this audiocast, we interview analyst Joe Clabby about capacity planning challenges and improving capacity planning through better power management.

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Virtualization as It Relates to Software Appliances Podcast

by NEI (Network Engines)

June 2008 - (Free Research) This 15-minute podcast explores the world of virtualization as it relates to software appliances. Learn about the impact and technical challenges independent software vendors face when considering the adoption of hyperboxes.

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Virtualization Defined- Eight Different Ways

by F5 Networks (E-mail this company)

April 2007 - (Free Research) Virtual operating systems are quickly becoming a core component of the IT infrastructure. Data center consolidation is bringing the benefits of virtual machines to the mainstream market, allowing enterprises to reduce the number of physical machines without reducing the number of underlying applications, while saving money.

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New Technologies for Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

by F5 Networks (E-mail this company)

April 2007 - (Free Research) With the frequent threat of virus attacks, hackers, and the uncontrollable forces that can lead to a loss of data, a data protection plan is serious business. If your organization trusts and relies on digital information, it’s imperative that you have the proper systems and technology in place to defend against data loss.

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Using the F5 Acopia ARX for Automated Storage Tiering

by F5 Networks (E-mail this company)

November 2007 - (Free Research) Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) holds tremendous promise for the enterprise, yet its adoption has been slowed by factors such as proprietary vendor approaches, complexity and lack of internal coordination amongst multiple business units. Intelligent file virtualization offers a simple, open approach to automated storage tiering.

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Application-Ready Network: Powering the New Enterprise

by F5 Networks (E-mail this company)

November 2007 - (Free Research) In this 30-minute Webcast, hear Joe Skorupa (Gartner), Joerg Nalik (SAP), and Ken Salchow (F5) discuss the challenges faced by organizations deploying enterprise applications and the value of F5's Application Ready Network. This Webcast is a must for anyone implementing the latest solutions based on the SAP NetWeaver Enterprise SOA platform.

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Meeting the Challenges Affecting Data Replication Performance and Reliability

by F5 Networks (E-mail this company)

November 2007 - (Free Research) Data replication has become a common process within most enterprise IT departments. The need to protect critical data and ensure continuity of operations drives many to deploy sophisticated replication solutions. This paper explains how a WAN optimization solution can significantly improve data replication performance between remote data centers.

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