WHITE PAPER - Multi-core processors offer performance and productivity benefits beyond the capabilities of today's single-core processors.
Posted: August 26, 2008 | Published: August 22, 2008


Topics:  Hardware | IT Managers | Multi-core Processors | Operating Systems | Security | Server Consolidation | Software

WHITE PAPER - Server virtualization uses software to divide one physical server into multiple isolated virtual machines, each of which can run a different application on a different operating system.
Posted: August 9, 2008 | Published: January 23, 2008


Topics:  Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software | Vendors | VMware | Windows

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the problems associated with SQL Server sprawl and explains how to solve the problems by consolidating SQL Servers.
Posted: August 5, 2008 | Published: March 24, 2008


Topics:  Database Administration | Database Management | Relational Database Management Software | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, you will learn how HP's approach to virtualization can dramatically decrease not only your server costs, but storage, software and IT operational costs as well.
Posted: August 1, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Clustering | Database Server Software | File Server Software | High Availability | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Software Virtualization | Storage Virtualization | Utility Computing

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, learn how to ease the migration to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 by implementing a migration manager to help with consolidation, database migration, downtime and cost.
Posted: August 1, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Data Integration | Data Management | Database Management | Microsoft Office | ROI | Server Consolidation | Software Configuration Management | Software Migration | Software Upgrades | SQL Server | TCO

WHITE PAPER - As enterprises deploy more virtualization solutions that are scattered across the enterprise, managing the technologies is challenging for IT staffs. This paper will outline the unified management of virtualized systems using one management tool.
Posted: July 29, 2008 | Published: November 1, 2006


Topics:  Capacity on Demand | Capacity Planning | Data Integration | Network Infrastructure | Networking | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software

WHITE PAPER - Server virtualization has easily identifiable benefits that are strongly aligned with organizations expectations and business drivers. View this survey to learn about the tremendous growth of virtualization and the significant challenges that lay ahead.
Posted: July 29, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2007


Topics:  Cost Benefit Analysis | Networking | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Systems Implementation

WHITE PAPER - High-density rack-mounted servers reduce space, cooling, networking, cabling, and management costs - as well as total power consumption - compared to low-density configurations having far few servers per rack.
Posted: July 24, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2007


Topics:  Data Centers | Financial Services | Information Security | Productivity | Server Consolidation | TCO | UPS

WHITE PAPER - This white paper from the Sageza Group, Inc. explains why Workload Partitions (WPARs) are a more cost-effective way to meet the needs of your organization.
Posted: July 18, 2008 | Published: February 1, 2008


Topics:  Applications Management | Load Balancing | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | UNIX | Virtual Machine Monitor

WHITE PAPER - This report outlines the state of current server virtualization data protection and recovery approaches, while also keeping an eye on the future. Numerous improvements in virtualization data protection are on the horizon, and with creative use...
Posted: July 18, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2007


Topics:  Continuous Data Protection | Data Centers | Enterprise | Fibre Channel | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine Monitor | Virtual Offices | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Increasing power demands and space limitations in the data center have begun to transition server virtualization technologies from luxuries to necessities. Server virtualization provides a path toward server consolidation that results in significant...
Posted: July 18, 2008 | Published: May 14, 2007


Topics:  Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | Fibre Channel | Network Infrastructure | Operating Systems | SAN | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - A misunderstanding of the problem within your network can lead to unneeded and costly IT investments, not to mention downtime, data loss, and resource waste. This paper examines five common WAN misperceptions and how to better address them.
Posted: July 10, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Data Centers | Network Management | Network Performance Management Software | Server Consolidation | WAN

WHITE PAPER - This paper describe how IT organizations can use WAN emulation tools to improve the performance of applications, plan for change and improve the relationship between the application groups and the network group.
Posted: July 3, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Development | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Data Center Consolidation | LAN | Server Consolidation | SOA | VoIP | Vulnerability Management | WAN

WHITE PAPER - In this eGuide from SearchNetworking.com, read about server virtualization and the network and how network management planning can help with network consolidation and network architecture.
Posted: July 1, 2008 | Published: June 30, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Management Services | Network Monitoring | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - In this eGuide from SearchCIO-Midmarket.com read about the five tips that could change your data center including computer recycling, virtualization, SaaS-based ERP, choosing a disaster recovery service provider and server consolida...
Posted: June 30, 2008 | Published: June 27, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | ERP | ERP Software | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This third issue of the Virtual Data Center e-zine sifts through the maze of products and technologies that make up VMware's virtualization ecosystem. It then takes a comprehensive look at the new world of virtual desktop delivery and management
Posted: June 19, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Data Centers | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Disaster Recovery | High Availability | IT Service Management | ITIL | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Intentionally Designed Culture (IDC) is the systematic approach to identifying, effecting, and tracking the necessary behavioral changes in an organization.
Posted: June 18, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  CIOs | IT Departments | Server Consolidation | Training

WHITE PAPER - This white paper captures the experiences of six large companies running SAP applications using IBM® System p™ virtualization.
Posted: June 17, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management | Data Centers | Hardware | IT Service Management | Server Consolidation | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - The Expand Accelerator is a standards-based, tightly integrated, multi-service platform that delivers a complete application acceleration solution.
Posted: June 16, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Data Centers | Data Security | IT Infrastructure | LAN | Network Performance | Network Protocols | Remote Network Management | Security | Server Consolidation | VoIP | WAN

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explores how solid state disk (SSD), especially Flash-based SSD can be incorporated into an energy-efficiency strategy as part of a tiered storage architecture to address power concerns while also reducing server and storag...
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: December 7, 2007


Topics:  Disk Backups | Hard Disk Drives | Power Generation Equipment | RAID | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Solid State Disks | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Virtualization | Tiered Storage

WHITE PAPER - Super fast solid state discs allow organizations to manage high transaction volumes and larger numbers of users using fewer servers. Read this white paper to learn more about SSDs and how they provide a cost-effective way to improve application per...
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: February 1, 2008


Topics:  Data Management | Disk Backups | Fibre Channel SAN | Hard Disk Drives | RAID | Server Consolidation | Solid State Disks | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides an overview of solid state disks (SSD) and the benefits they deliver for companies. SSDs are becoming a practical option for dealing with application performance concerns. Learn how they deliver a lower Total Cost of Ownership.
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: June 10, 2008


Topics:  Data Management | Disk Backups | Hard Disk Drives | RAID | SAN | Server Consolidation | Solid State Disks | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | TCO

WHITE PAPER - With IBM, you can scale right with a specially tailored strategy that provides the greatest IT ROI for your company.
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Blade Servers | Enterprise | Productivity | ROI | Server Consolidation

WHITE PAPER - This IDC white paper explores the benefits of consolidation and virtualization, it shows how utilizing larger servers with scale-up architectures is a more cost effective approach to growing business needs.
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Cooling Equipment | Databases | LAN | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Storage Best Practices | Virtual Tape Libraries

WHITE PAPER - Learn the three most important benefits of Hyper-V.
Posted: June 3, 2008 | Published: June 3, 2008


Topics:  Channel Management | Data Management | Data Recovery | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Best Practices | Systems Management Services | VARs | Windows Server Software