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		The Path to Enterprise Desktops: From Personal Computer to Personalized Computing by AMD and VMware, Inc.. This IDC white paper considers the concept of desktop virtualization, specifically as made available by VMware's VDI and ACE. The document also considers the benefits more... >> Discover more offerings from AMD and VMware, Inc..

ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Release 2 by Oracle Corporation January 10, 2012 - (Free Research) Over the last several decades, database management systems have become an integral part of every corporate IT landscape. This database manageability and productivity cost comparison study provides IT decision makers with factual information to address these challenges.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Release 2 by Oracle Corporation June 25, 2012 - (Free Research) <p>Review this cost comparison study of Oracle Database 11g R2 and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and uncover which technology came out on top. Find out which solution offered a 49% higher time savings, 46% more in complexity savings, and whose time savings amounted to saving $58,800 per year per database administrator.</p>  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Intel® SOA Expressway Performance Comparison to IBM* DataPower XI50 by Intel March 25, 2011 - (Free Research) Intel® SOA Expressway (SOAE) provides superior performance for service mediation and governance use cases outpacing IBM® DataPower in a direct "apples-to-apples" comparison by 1.5X to 8X at half the cost. This paper presents benchmark test scenarios, cost analysis, and SOAE's multi-core optimized software architectural elements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

vSphere vs. Hyper-V: A Total Cost Comparison by VMware, Inc. April 30, 2012 - (Free Research) Access a detailed TCO comparison of the two leading server virtualization platforms, VMware's vSphere 5 and Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Hyper-V. Discover how each of these technologies performed in five different operating scenarios covering management, maintenance, storage and disaster recovery.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

RHEV for Servers: Competitive Pricing whitepaper by Red Hat May 25, 2012 - (Free Research) This document compares the pricing of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) with the pricing of VMware vSphere 5 for server virtualization. Inside, find detailed pricing comparisons for the use cases of 100 and 250 virtual servers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

RHEV for Desktops: Competitive Pricing Whitepaper by Red Hat May 25, 2012 - (Free Research) This document compares the pricing of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops (RHEV) with the pricing of VMware View 5 for desktop virtualization. Access a detailed price comparison for the use cases of 100 virtual desktops.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Time Savings and Ease of Deployment Comparison Study - Database Appliance vs Microsoft SQL Server by Oracle Corporation January 16, 2012 - (Free Research) . Read this research report to discover the results of comparison testing between two database management systems - Oracle Database Appliance and Microsoft SQL Server - in terms of the productivity and cost-efficiency differences.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Security for Wireless Networks: A Comparison among SSL, IPSec and Mobile VPNs by NetMotion Wireless June 2008 - (Free Research) This paper outlines common threats and issues regarding wireless security in the context of typical uses of mobile devices over wireless networks and evaluates secure remote access solutions in comparison with NetMotion Mobility XE.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Make the Right Database Investment by Sybase, an SAP company June 2009 - (Free Research) This paper compares the TCO of Oracle11g and Sybase ASE 15 databases, and demonstrates Sybase as the clear winner. Read this paper to learn why enterprises choose Sybase ASE on Linux for mission-critical applications that demand lightning-fast performance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in Lifecycle Management: Comparing KACE, Altiris, LANDesk, and Microsoft SMS by KACE August 2008 - (Free Research) This Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) white paper explains key best practices in lifecycle management, uses these as a framework for functional comparison, and includes a cost comparison to determine overall solution value.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Making Cents of Tape vs. Disk: The Complete Guide on What to Choose and Why by Nexsan February 2010 - (Free Research) Since the cost comparison between tape and disk is obviously far more complex than the media itself, this brief outlines all the considerations necessary for a more complete understanding of the benefit and true cost comparison between tape and disk to help IT professionals choose and justify their backup environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Value Proposition for IBM Power Systems as Database Server in Midsize Companies - Cost Comparisons for Linux by IBM September 2008 - (Free Research) This ITG report shows the advantages of the IBM Power platform for Linux database serving in mid-sized companies. It will discuss the use of IBM Power servers for core database serving and give a number of reasons to consider the Power platform.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Total Cost Comparison of Backup Technologies: IT Decision-Maker Perspectives on NetApp SnapVault Disk-to-Disk versus Traditional Tape-Based Backup Solutions by NetApp January 2009 - (Free Research) Download this exclusive article to gain insight on why a NetApp SnapVault backup system is 54% less expensive than a similar tape-based backup solution over a typical backup product lifecycle.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Lowering the Cost of Business Intelligence With Open Source: A Comparison of Open Source and Traditional Vendor Costs by Pentaho Corporation June 2010 - (Free Research) Many of the top reasons given for the use of open source BI software is "lower costs." The question is whether commercial open source actually matters when it comes to lowering license and support costs. Read this analyst report for comparison of the software and support costs of traditional BI vendors versus commercial open source BI from Pentaho.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. IBM DB2 Enterprise 9.7 by Oracle Corporation September 2011 - (Free Research) Conducted by the research firm ORC International, this study found that performing common database management tasks for Oracle Database 11g R2 took less time and fewer resources than performing the same tasks for DB2 Enterprise 9.7. Although funded by Oracle, the study was independently conducted by ORC.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. IBM DB2 Enterprise 9.7 by Oracle Corporation September 2011 - (Free Research) Conducted by the research firm ORC International, this study found that performing common database management tasks for Oracle Database 11g R2 took less time and fewer resources than performing the same tasks for DB2 Enterprise 9.7. Although funded by Oracle, the study was independently conducted by ORC.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Center TCO - A Comparison of High-density and Low-density Spaces by Intel Corporation July 2008 - (Free Research) TCO represents the cost to the owner to build, as well as the cost over time to operate and maintain the data center, these costs are all brought back to a present value using appropriate engineering economics.  (WHITE PAPER)

TCO Comparison: Dell PowerEdge R815 vs. Two HP ProLiant DL380 G7s by Dell, Inc. and AMD August 2010 - (Free Research) The Dell PowerEdge R815 server with AMD Opteron processors Model 6174 can provide an estimated lower total cost of ownership (TCO) over 3 years than two HP ProLiant DL380 G7 servers each with Intel Xeon Processor X5670s. Read this test report to learn more.  (TEST RESULTS) READ ABSTRACT |

Analyst Whitepaper: Bloor Research: Sybase ASE Total Cost of Ownership - A Comparison to Oracle by SAP America, Inc. September 2011 - (Free Research) Given that Sybase ASE can now be deployed as the foundation for SAP Business Suite and BW implementations (in addition to Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server and IBM DB2), the information is relevant to SAP customers installing a new instance of SAP or looking to migrate their existing SAP installation to a different database.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Era of Collosal Content Arrives by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd December 2012 - (Free Research) In this paper, explore tier-3 archive challenges and how to beat them, learn about the impending "era of colossal content," find 12 comparisons between tape and HDD, and get the scoop on modern tiered storage approach that optimizes the storage infrastructure through a combination of SSD, disk and tape.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: Data Warehousing in SQL Server Environments by Dell and Microsoft June 2012 - (Free Research) What's different about Microsoft's latest release, SQL Server 2012, that has midsize companies considering it for their big data analytics and data warehousing needs? Read this expert e-guide to find out. Also, find tips on choosing between SQL Server's native backup compression and third-party tools.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions by Sophos, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT)

Endpoint Security: Defining the Total Cost of Ownership by Sophos, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions by Sophos, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Robert Frances Group Analysis: Leasing vs. Buying the IBM Storwize V7000 Storage System by IBM November 2012 - (Free Research) This analysis by the Robert Frances Group delves into the performance of IBM's Storwize V7000 storage system and the expected benefits and cost savings organizations can expect. Read now for a detailed TCO summary and a comparison of the cost benefitis of leasing vs. purchasing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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