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PACs for Industrial Control, the Future of Control by National Instruments September 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper explores the origins of the Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC), how PACs differ from Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and PCs, and the future direction of industrial control with PACs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

VMware ACE 2 Enterprise Edition: Desktop Virtualization Solution by AMD and VMware, Inc (E-mail this company) VMware ACE 2 Enterprise Edition delivers desktop virtualization solutions for enterprise users. Use VMware ACE 2 to deploy an ACE virtual machine as an IT managed “virtual laptop” to remote workers, provision controlled desktop images as sandbox environments or run legacy operating systems & applications on an existing PC as you migrate to Vista.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

SonicWALL TZ Series by SonicWALL February 2011 - (Free Research) Factors like Web 2.0 applications, streaming video, evolving threats and new threat delivery vectors are overwhelming both the security and performance of traditional firewalls.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Storage Virtualization - The Next Step in Controlling Spiraling Costs by Dell, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) Storage consolidation provides a partial solution to soaring storage administrative costs by expanding device connectivity and reducing points of management. It does this by simplifying cumbersome tasks-like allocating storage, load balancing, configuring RAID, and backing up and restoring data. Get the details here.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Gain IT asset visibility, control and automation by IBM November 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper describes how IBM IT asset management solutions provide the visibility, control and automation to support asset management across the IT asset life cycle, including planning, acquisition, management and disposition of software, hardware and related licenses.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Securing Physical and Virtual IT Assets without Hardware, Firewalls or VLANs by Apani November 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper will examine the challenges of traditional security approaches and reveal the many advantages of software-based access management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Next Step in Controlling Spiraling Storage Costs by EqualLogic, Inc. January 2008 - (Free Research) Although hardware storage prices have come down, storage administration and software expenses still run about seven times the cost of storage hardware.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

NAC at the Endpoint: Control Your Network through Device Compliance by Sophos, Inc. July 2008 - (Free Research) Organizations have increasingly turned to Network Access Control (NAC) technologies to deal with their shifting IT perimeters. Software-based NAC is proving superior to hardware-based solutions as it easily provides coverage for all endpoint devices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

NAC: Bridging the Network Security Gap by Sophos, Inc. February 2008 - (Free Research) IT managers are aware of threats to their networks, and have spent heavily on solutions to protect the corporate environment. This paper examines technology and initiatives designed to capitalize on existing investments and prevent any gaps in security.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Configuration and Change Management for IT Compliance and Risk Management by Tripwire, Inc. November 2007 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses key issues surrounding configuration management and compliance, such as the IT department's need to lower costs, increase management flexibility and control, and increase responsiveness to business needs and requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly 24 January 2012: Has Microsoft succeeded with Trustworthy Computing? by ComputerWeekly.com January 2012 - (Free Research) In this week’s Computer Weekly, we mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft’s Bill Gates announcing the Trustworthy Computing initiative, and ask if it has made IT more secure. We look at what Oracle’s latest developments mean for its software users running rivals’ servers, and conclude our Buyer’s Guide to IT consumerisation. Download the issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+: Quocirca report: The perfect storm: time to review client computing strategies by ComputerWeekly.com September 2010 - (Free Research) For many years, server-based computing has been seen as a means of, at best, providing those within highly task-based environments with a controlled desktop environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

When Availability Matters: Change Control for SaaS Providers by Tenzing Managed IT Services December 2010 - (Free Research) This paper examines that to build an effective change management framework and achieve high availability numbers for an SaaS application requires maturing IT processes along established best practices and investing in quality change management tools.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Economics of Cooperative Control Protocols are Free by Aerohive Networks March 2011 - (Free Research) The key takeaway here is that inter-AP protocols are free, but controllers are not. In a market where all enterprise-class APs cost roughly the same, removing the controller hardware and feature licensing from the equation results in an immediate and extremely significant CAPEX decrease.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Dell Software Inventory & Usage Management by Dell, Inc. and Intel® October 2009 - (Free Research) The Dell Software Inventory & Usage Management service automates software and hardware asset discovery and reporting, monitors software usage and helps simplify software license compliance helping managers to control IT costs, reduce software license compliance risks, and make informed decisions regarding software purchasing...  (DATA SHEET) READ ABSTRACT |

Cisco PIX 506E Security Appliance by Cisco Systems, Inc. The Cisco® PIX® 506E Security Appliance delivers enterprise-class security for remote office, branch office, and small-to-medium business (SMB) networks, in a highperformance, easy-to-deploy purpose-built appliance.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Storage I/O Control: 10Gb Intel® Ethernet with VMware* vSphere 5.0* SIOC by Intel September 2011 - (Free Research) As larger and more powerful servers are virtualized, many I/O issues can arise such as throughput congestion and preserving latency. This white paper introduces new technologies that aim at mitigating these challenges by utilizing platform hardware capabilities and better managing the allocation of storage I/O resources.  (WHITE PAPER)

Improve Control and Flexibility Across Physical, Virtual and Cloud Environments by SUSE June 2012 - (Free Research) This customer showcase paper explains how five organisations are using SUSE Linux Enterprise today to improve data center efficiency and responsiveness and can balance control and flexibility to provide high-performing business services in your existing environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC Technology Spotlight Delivering Endpoint Integration and Control by Kaspersky Lab February 2013 - (Free Research) This Technology Spotlight explores the benefits that integrated endpoint security platforms with centralized management control offer organizations and also examines the role that Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business has in meeting IT needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Taking Control of Software Licensing by BDNA April 2008 - (Free Research) Software licensing is full of complexity and factors outside your control. Having accurate information is the best strategy for managing vendors, negotiating with them, and avoiding vendor audits. This paper offers insight to enter conversation...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Save Money on Mainframe Hardware and Software: Five Simple Steps to Managing MIPS by Compuware Corporation September 2009 - (Free Research) This paper will detail how to control and manage MIPS usage by employing a systematic, repeatable approach that uses powerful technology and a proven process and expertise.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IT in Europe: Next-Generation Network Management Techniques by SearchNetworking.co.UK March 2012 - (Free Research) This issue examines how network managers can simplify their management tools gather from the network through the use of protocols like NetFlow and IPFIX and hardware like matrix switches. Learn how network managers are adopting new tools that give them better control over virtualized infrastructure, cloud environment and multi-vendor networks.  (EZINE)

Don’t Fire Your Firewall by AT&T Corp January 2011 - (Free Research) Listen to this webcast to learn how AT&T Security Device Management (SDM) can help you control complexity, cost and compliance by monitoring your on-premise security hardware and software.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Firewall Solutions for Small Business by Cisco Systems, Inc. August 2009 - (Free Research) The ideal firewall solutions for small business integrate a hardware firewall with software controls into a comprehensive security solution that includes virtual private network (VPN) support, antivirus, antispam, antispyware, and content filtering capabilities.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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