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Videocast: Considerations for Choosing Cloud Backup Hosting Services by KineticD June 28, 2011 - (Free Research) Cloud backup for physical and virtual environments is becoming more and more important for SMBs. Gartner predicts that by 2012, Vendor Lock-in will surpass security as the biggest obstacle to cloud computing. Vendors are trying to lock-in and maintain their customers forever, not allowing them the flexibility and mobility SMBs require.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Prying open the Clouds with OpenStack and the PowerEdge C6105 by Dell, Inc. and AMD January 04, 2012 - (Free Research) In this presentation transcript, learn how you can get started on cloud now with OpenStack, a cloud operating system software. Explore how you can leverage this software to help you deploy and maintain the cloud, and view how a business successfully deployed OpenStack to provide cloud storage.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Address Network Security and Dramatically Reduce PCI DSS Scope with Gateway Tokenization by Intel May 19, 2011 - (Free Research) Read this presentation transcript for an overview of planned changes to the PCI DSS Standard and pros and cons of available technology solutions. Find out how security gateways offer ideal solutions for handling internal tokenization when maintaining ownership and controlling PAN data are primary organizational concerns.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers: VMware Migration by Red Hat May 21, 2012 - (Free Research) Implementing more than one virtualization platform can be a smart move for organizations seeking to maximize virtualization returns and lower TCO. This essential resource reveals the top reasons why businesses should consider migrating from VMware to an open source virtualization platform, and offers tips for how to accomplish the V2V migration.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Computing: Get to know the basics by Red Hat January 05, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper explains how government IT can enjoy cloud capabilities while keeping existing IT investments and avoiding vendor lock-in. Explore how open source and application portability in the cloud and the relationships between technology providers are critical to building a successful cloud strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM System x: From Boxes to Workloads by IBM January 19, 2011 - (Free Research) We’ve moved to a more interoperable world where vendor lock-in is not normal. No one “does it all” in the sense they might have in the 90s. This white paper explores a shift away from piece-parts towards more integrated offerings in where the technology moves to the background and the system is about the workload it’s matched to.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Architecture by Oracle Corporation April 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are highly reliable, easy-to-manage, vertically scalable systems with all the benefits of traditional mainframes—without the associated cost, complexity, or vendor lock-in. In fact, the Sun SPARC Enterprise M-Series Servers deliver mainframe-class system architecture at open system prices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Architecture by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd April 27, 2010 - (Free Research) Introducing the Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server. Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are highly reliable, easy-to-manage, vertically scalable systems with all the benefits of traditional mainframes—without the associated cost, complexity, or vendor lock-in.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

3 Tokenization Models for Choosing the right PCI-DSS Strategy by Intel July 03, 2012 - (Free Research) Securosis.com's expert PCI-DSS analyst Adrian Lane, dissects the deployment models with pros and cons of: on-prem vs outsourced models, proxy based tokenization, and format preserving encryption. Adrian covers base tokenization flows for newbies and reflects on detailed cost, pricing, & vendor lock-in concerns for deployments in progress.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Maximize Your Storage Spend by Doing More with Less - Transcript by Red Hat February 23, 2012 - (Free Research) Download this presentation transcript to discover how to free yourself from vendor lock-in by expensive proprietary storage hardware companies, and learn how you can take advantage of today's new wave of storage buying. Find out how you can do more with your existing storage and spend less time and money to accommodate changing workloads.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Red Hat Continues To Redefine SOA: Simple. Open. Affordable by Red Hat October 30, 2008 - (Free Research) Despite the significant progress made with open standards in the industry, most SOA platforms are delivered with many proprietary, closed extensions that focus on customer lock-in more than automation of the value chain. Red Hat believes there is a better way. We redefine SOA to be simple, open, and affordable.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Linux Continues to Gain Momentum in Enterprise Server Market by SUSE June 13, 2013 - (Free Research) This white paper presents the server-based Linux installation trends and evaluations of Linux in real-world IT environments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Multi-Hypervisor Environments: Worth the Work? by SearchCIO.com April 30, 2013 - (Free Research) Are multi-hypervisor environments the right solution to virtualization oligarchy? Perhaps, but CIOs must also beware adding unnecessary complexities.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Intelligent Tiered Storage - No Need to Wait! by Hitachi Data Systems July 2008 - (Free Research) Tiered Storage has been a storage industry buzz word for several years, its justification and value have been twisted and misconstrued by vendors and analysts alike. Listen to this Podcast and learn about three facts that probably don't coincide are.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 Live Chat by Red Hat February 2012 - (Free Research) Join this exclusive live chat on February 23rd, 11 AM - 2 PM EST to explore Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization with the Red Hat Virtualization team. Discover how you can leverage this enterprise-grade solution for mission-critical workloads, and get key questions answered.  (WEBCAST)

Desktop Virtualization: Overcoming Five Real-World Challenges by Citrix January 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explores the most significant hurdles any desktop virtualization program needs to overcome. Staying focused on the ultimate goal--delivering core applications effectively to users--helps clarify the issues involved in desktop virtualization deployment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: The Need for Best of Breed. Tips for your ERP & BI Application Strategy by IBM Cognos June 2009 - (Free Research) This Webcast Transcript can help you put your business intelligence (BI) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) needs into perspective with application strategy tips offered by Ray Wang at Forrester Research.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript-- Solid State Disk and Open Storage: Addressing the Needs of Changing Economics by Sun Microsystems, Inc. April 2009 - (Free Research) In this transcript, you'll learn about the newest advances in open storage and SSD technologies and find out about an innovative approach that combines these technologies to deliver fast, simple, innovative new tools for storage management.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Open Storage and Solid State Disk: Addressing the Needs of Changing Economics by Sun Microsystems, Inc. April 2009 - (Free Research) In this transcript, you'll learn about the newest advances in open storage and SSD technologies and find out about an innovative approach that combines these technologies to deliver fast, simple, innovative new tools for storage management.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Unlocking the Value of Global Deduplication for Enterprise Data Management by CommVault Systems, Inc. February 2009 - (Free Research) CommVault Simpana software is the only end-to-end data management solution that delivers global data deduplication across replication, backup and archiving functions. This white paper explains more about this single-platform architecture that keeps compressed data on shared storage resources, giving you control over all data management functions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Build Your Cloud, Build Your Profit by Citrix Systems, Inc. (E-mail this company) July 2012 - (Free Research) Download the whitepaper, Build Your Cloud, Build Your Profit, to learn how service providers can deliver profitable, differentiated cloud services using a proven cloud platform.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly – 13 November 2012: Government commits to open standards by ComputerWeekly.com November 2012 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at the government's controversial new policy on open standards and what it means for public sector IT. After hurricane Sandy hit New York, we talk to one datacentre operator about how it kept services running. And our latest buyers' guide examines the market for infrastructure on demand. Read the issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Time to Rethink the IT Stack by ComputerWeekly.com November 2011 - (Free Research) In this report Ovum calls for a rethink of the traditional IT technology stack, to ensure better interoperability and adaptability.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

IT in Europe Virtual Data Centre Vol.1, No. 2 Virtual Infrastructure: Don’t Skip the Small Stuff by SearchVirtualDataCentre.co.UK July 2011 - (Free Research) This expert e-zine, brought to you by SearchVirtualDataCentre.co.uk, offers advice for developing a successful virtualisation strategy. Discover key points to keep in mind and tips to help you avoid stumbling blocks along the way.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

The Perfect Storm - Why Now Is The Time For Open Source by Red Hat and Intel June 2009 - (Free Research) Open source is recognized for its ease of use, high performance, and affordability, especially amidst turbulent economic conditions. The high value of open source, coupled with economic and organizational pressure, represents a "perfect storm" for CIOs, giving them the opportunity to deploy high-performing, cost-effective open source solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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