IT managers everywhere feel overwhelmed with the rising tide of security threats they have to deal with in the face of an increasing regulatory burden. It is not surprising then that they tend to overlook one particular area of IT security, which is the privileged access that they grant themselves and/or their colleagues in order to do their jobs. 

With a strong background of being an extremely secure platform for virtualized environments and workloads, mainframes can be a viable alternative to the massively scaled-out environments often deployed in the cloud. In this paper, explore a mainframe cloud approach that delivers a solid, secure foundation on which to build a cloud environment. 

<p>This case study follows one organization's approach to addressing their space, power, and cooling constraints. Explore the virtualization architecture they decided on and the key hardware, software, and service components that comprise it.</p> 

In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com and Dell, you will discover how to balance the storage and networking demands of today's virtual environments. 

Managing different types of virtual desktop data and their storage requirements presents challenges that need to be overcome in order to fully achieve all of VDI’s benefits. This white paper explores how IT organizations can avoid the pitfalls of VDI by separating virtual machine data from user data, enabling both to be managed efficiently. 

While virtualised servers have become almost ubiquitous, so has shared storage, and the subject of SAN implementation in virtual server environments figures heavily in this e-guide. 

<p>Automatically enroll and find out everything you need to know about the 2012 Hitachi Virtual Information Forum – happening LIVE from your desktop on Wednesday, June 6 at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET.</p> 

Learn why one of the world’s largest media companies chose Silver Peak virtual WAN Optimization for their cross country replication challenges including an on-demand media database requiring 7 x24 access.  Complicating the challenge was a lack of space in the state-of-the-art data center for additional physical hardware. No problem. 

<p>This tip guide is your key to overcoming today's top VM backup mistakes. Read on to learn more.</p> 

Dell Fluid Data solutions transform your storage, delivering efficiency & agility for the virtual era through intelligent data management, application optimization, data protection, disaster recovery, data retention, archiving & governance solutions. Check out this 3-minute video to learn more. 

Exploding digital data and increased mobility demands are reshaping the IT industry as we know it. Access this resource to learn how 5 businesses have optimized data movement for this new era of IT. 

Check out this white paper to make sure you're getting the most bang for your buck when it comes to VM backup, data protection and DR for virtual environments.