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Microsoft® Hyper-V™ Server 2008 for Dell™ PowerEdge™ Systems by Dell and Microsoft

April 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

This document details the four available networking configurations for running Hyper-V on Dell™ PowerEdge™ systems. It also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each networking configuration with an emphasis on typical Dell system configurations.

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Security - Pix 500 Series Firewalls by Cisco Systems

The world-leading Cisco PIX Security Appliance Series provides robust, enterprise-class, integrated network security services including stateful inspection firewalling, protocol and application inspection, virtual private networking, in-line intrusion protection, and rich multimedia and voice security-in cost-effective, easy-to-deploy solutions.

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Virtualizing Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 on Dell™ Systems Running Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ by Dell and Microsoft

April 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

In this paper, various configurations of Exchange Server 2007 are tested in physical and virtual environments to evaluate the performance scalability and to understand the sizing requirements for Exchange Server 2007 in a virtualized environment.

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12 Advantages of Agile Software Development by Global Knowledge

January 10, 2011 - (Free Research)

This paper examines 12 ways in which the Agile methods are valuable.

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Dell Networking Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft

December 11, 2008 - (Free Research)

This solutions guide details the four available networking configurations, and the advantages and disadvantages of each with an emphasis on typical Dell system configuration and the hardware offerings.

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Miercom Lab Testing Summary Report: Shortest Path Bridging Protocol by Avaya

November 01, 2011 - (Free Research)

This whitepaper is a lab testing summary report of Ethernet fabrics. The study is trying to validate the advantages provided to the data center implementations by Shortest Path Bridging Mode (SPB or SPBM) protocol.

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Network Foundation - Cisco 1700 Series by Cisco Systems

Cisco 1700 Series modular routers are ideal for enterprise small branch offices and small and medium-sized businesses that need secure access to business applications, network resources, and Internet services. The Cisco 1700 Series delivers fast, reliable and secure Internet/network access through a wide-range of high-speed WAN access technologies.

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Simplified Application Provisioning with VMware vFabric Application Director by VMware, Inc.

May 07, 2012 - (Free Research)

The cloud is supposed to bring agility to IT, but many strategies for deploying applications to the cloud are so rigid that they force developers to spend time configuring infrastructure and middleware instead of building valuable applications. View this webcast to discover an efficient, flexible alternative approach.

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The Business Advantage of Server-based (Versus Peer-to-peer) Networks - A Guide for SMBs by Dell, Inc. and Intel

March 31, 2010 - (Free Research)

This paper compares two SMB networking strategies: peer-to-peer and server-based. While peer-to-peer networks are simple, they are out-performed by server-based networks that optimize performance and availability.

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ALM and Agile Strategies E-Zine Issue 1 by SearchSoftwareQuality.com

February 17, 2012 - (Free Research)

Using modern-day Agile techniques such as automation and cloud hosting solutions, today’s IT leaders have opportunities to reap better returns on their ALM investments. In this issue, experts will share source code control system automation strategies, hosting options for code repositories and trends in requirements management tools.

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7 Blade server options for Windows Server 2008 R2 by IBM

May 01, 2012 - (Free Research)

<p>Customers considering blade servers should carefully assess hardware capabilities and configuration options before making a purchasing decision. This expert e-guide presents an in-depth overview of blade servers, covering their recommended uses, unique features, and offerings in the market.</p>

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Ensure High Availability with Proactive Support Services by Hewlett-Packard Company

May 11, 2012 - (Free Research)

<p>Access this white paper to discover how your organisation can reduce downtime with the use of proactive support services. Ideal for virtualised and converged infrastructures, these services can ensure high availability with the use of proactive scans and platform revision management. </p>

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Overcoming IP Telephony Performance Issues in a Converged Network by Global Knowledge

August 27, 2009 - (Free Research)

In this white paper, we are going to discuss the application of QoS to networks with media flows installed within them, such as voice and video. We'll see that it is very unnatural for voice to even exist on a data network, because it was never designed to do so.

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Performance Management On Demand: How to Turn on World-Class Performance Through the Cloud by Actuate

March 16, 2012 - (Free Research)

This white paper examines the benefits of using Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for performance management and how your company can get started.

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Oracle's Sun Systems for Oracle Coherence - An Optimal In-Memory Data Grid Architecture by Oracle Corporation

July 01, 2010 - (Free Research)

This technical white paper discusses a drop-in implementation of Coherence running on Oracle's Sun servers utilizing Oracle Fusion Middleware components, most prominently WebLogic Suite.

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Mobility - Aironet 1100 Series by Cisco Systems

The Cisco Aironet® 1100 Series delivers an affordable and upgradable 802.11b wireless LAN (WLAN) solution, setting the enterprise standard for high performance, secure, manageable, and reliable WLANs.

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Goal Management Best Practices by SuccessFactors

April 23, 2012 - (Free Research)

Setting clear expectations of your company and how you plan to achieve them is vital to your overall success. Read this white paper to learn how to effectively implement a goal management system by taking advantage of the best practices and methodologies inside.

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Setting Up Servers to Work With Your Enterprise Cloud Deployments by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

December 09, 2010 - (Free Research)

Building private or enterprise clouds eliminates the concerns over control, compliance and privacy which come along with using the public cloud. This white paper will discuss the advantages of enterprise clouds, the optimal infrastructure for supporting cloud services, determining what you need in a new server, and more.

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Guidebook: Oracle Cloud Services by ComputerWeekly.com

May 10, 2012 - (Free Research)

This independent report from analysts, Nucleus Research offers a critical assessment of Oracle’s Cloud Services.

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Cedacri: Increase Business Performance Through Mainframe Migration to HP Open Systems (2 min video) by HP

October 11, 2011 - (Free Research)

Adding a re-hosting project to outsourcing allows for a further reduction in cost. Watch this 2-minute video about the Cedacri Group’s mainframe modernization experience to learn about the cost and performance advantages of a re-hosting strategy as well as how to ensure its success.

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Reduce IT Costs With Strategies to Streamline Inefficient Apps by HP

September 16, 2011 - (Free Research)

This video highlights the business benefits and competitive advantages of leveraging advanced application portfolio management. Learn how making sure that your business ha all the tools it needs and none of the ones it doesn't can speed responses to opportunities and threats alike.

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Five Advances in Storage Technology and What They Mean for Windows by Dell, Inc. and Intel

January 25, 2011 - (Free Research)

Advances in storage technology directly affect Windows environments in terms of reduced costs, improved performance and greater manageability. Access this paper for a detailed look at these advances and what they mean for SMBs using Windows.

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Virtualization 101 by Global Knowledge

February 02, 2012 - (Free Research)

The concept of virtualization can still be quite confusing, especially as the term can be applied to many aspects of an IT infrastructure including applications, networks, storage and end-users. Find out what virtualization is and how it's helping companies improve efficiencies, resource utilization, cost reductions, automation and more!

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Optimizing Web-to-Mainframe Performance of Critical Business Services by IBM

June 2008 - (Free Research)

Sign up today for this valuable webcast to learn how integrated Web-to-mainframe performance management can help you achieve higher levels of availability, performance and customer success rates.

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Presentation Transcript: Backup and Storage Considerations for Server Virtualization with Hyper-V by Dell and Microsoft

December 2010 - (Free Research)

Virtualization has unique requirements when it comes to backup and storage. Explore various disaster recovery strategies for virtualized Windows environments and discover the latest tools and utilities that have emerged in the market.

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