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Business Ready Solutions for Virtual Infrastructure Availability Using Dell™ PowerEdge™ Servers, Dell Powervault™ Storage, and VMware vSphere™ by Dell, Inc. and Intel® July 24, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper presents an example configuration and best practices for deploying and configuring a highly available architecture using an example solution configuration and then discussing how the configuration helps in maximizing uptime.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Layered Security: Protecting Your Data in Today's Threat Landscape by Tripwire, Inc. November 15, 2011 - (Free Research) In this white paper, learn how threats have evolved over time, shortcomings of the perimeter-centric approach to security, steps to implementing a layered security approach to security, and much more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Address performance and capacity issues by deploying a virtual infrastructure for SAP by VMware, Inc. March 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper describes technical and business considerations for deploying a virtual infrastructure for SAP landscapes with EMC and VMware technologies. The white paper addresses a variety of key considerations for deploying such an infrastructure.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The OSI Model: Understanding the Seven Layers of Computer Networks by Global Knowledge July 2006 - (Free Research) This paper explains each of the seven layers of OSI model, including their functions and their relationships, also it provide with an overview of the network process, which can act as a framework for understanding the details of computer networking.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Deliver Application-level Security at Data Center Performance Levels by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. September 2008 - (Free Research) The shift from network-layer attacks to dynamically changing application-layer threats has dramatically increased security needs. This paper examines appliances that can quickly evolve to guarantee performance yet maintain a high level of security.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Multi-Layer Security Platforms: The New Definition of Best of Breed by Fortinet, Inc. June 2006 - (Free Research) Significant changes in the threat, technology, and regulatory landscapes are forcing organizations to implement an array of security controls. This white paper explores the benefits of integrating multiple security layers into a single solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Securing The Network Edge by Dell, Inc. November 2011 - (Free Research) Enterprises are often unsure of the correct security needed for their network. This white paper discusses Layer 2 and Layer 3 security threats, and a solution to help your enterprise maintain security.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Database Middleware: Struggling with Performance? by Progress DataDirect February 2011 - (Free Research) Drivers are an important component of database middleware, but they don’t work in isolation. They’re part of a multi-layered architecture that handles the communication between a database application and the database management software. Learn how these layers influence performance and how to optimize efficiency for data requests and responses.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Infrastructure Matters by Red Hat and HP March 2011 - (Free Research) New IT technologies and abstractions, such as cloud computing, layer on top of existing ones.This may make the foundational layers less visible, but they remain just as important (or even more so). This paper looks at some of the ways that volume processors have improved their error-handling ability by improving their cloud infrastructure.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The TCP/IP and OSI Models by Global Knowledge March 2011 - (Free Research) Check out this white paper to learn about two network protocol models, TCP/IP and OSI.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Integration of Microsoft Hyper-V and Coraid Ethernet SAN Storage by Coraid August 2011 - (Free Research) Data centers are going through massive changes at the compute layer. Server virtualization is transforming the IT landscape achieving amazing improvements in price-performance and agility. However, realizing the price-performance and agility benefits of virtualization at the storage layer can be a challenge. Read this white paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top 7 Business Reasons for Tapping Your Fibre Channel SAN by Virtual Instruments May 2011 - (Free Research) Rapid increases in both the operating speeds and general complexity of SAN technologies, exacerbated by the high change rates demanded of enterprise IT organizations, significantly increase demands on the fiber optic physical layer. Check out this white paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Databases and ERP Selection: Oracle Vs. SQL Server by IFS January 2012 - (Free Research) In this paper, learn why the database layer is so important to the software selection of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Also compare Oracle database to SQL Server databases.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Databases and ERP Selection: Oracle vs. SQL Server by IFS June 2009 - (Free Research) How do Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database platforms compare on reliability, scalability and cost when run under enterprise software? Download this white paper for details.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Promises, Challenges and Imperatives of Data Center Infrastructure Management by Avocent June 2011 - (Free Research) Access this exclusive white paper to gain a new perspective on managing data center infrastructures that recognizes; the importance of real-time data to understand the true capacity of available infrastructure, interdependencies between logical and physical layers, the need for more powerful management tools that can guide design, and much more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Choosing a Cloud Provider with Confidence by GeoTrust, Inc. December 2011 - (Free Research) When choosing your cloud services provider, making sure they leverage Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a must – do you know why? Read this white paper to uncover the importance of SSL and learn why this technology is key to ensuring cloud security and success.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

OMEGAMON Extended Insight- Analysis: Where is your application spending time? by IBM December 2011 - (Free Research) The limited amount of infomation provided by traditional DB2 for z/OS monitoring makes it difficult and time-consuming to isolate problems within the multiple layers of today's Java, CLI (SAP), and .NET applications. Read this paper to discover a monitoring alternative that provides the detailed information needed for modern applications.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A Layered Approach to Securing Remote Maintenance Consoles by Raritan Inc. January 2008 - (Free Research) Existing techniques for accessing maintenance consoles are inefficient and leave security holes in the network. Learn how, by deploying a secure console server, maintenance consoles can be secured and the availability of the network improved.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Stop Phishing: A Guide to Protecting Your Web Site Against Phishing Scams by GeoTrust, Inc. December 2010 - (Free Research) Uncover how phishing attacks can negatively affect not only your customers but your company as well, and discover how Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is one of your best defenses against these potentially serious attacks.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Securing microsoft exchange 2010 With Thawte SSL Certificates by Thawte Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) Security continues to be a facet of Exchange technology that must be managed, and your secure sockets layer (SSL) certificates are the key to managing security for Exchange servers. Access this expert white paper now to get an overview of SSL certificates for Exchange 2010.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Laying the IT Security Foundation by Lumension April 2009 - (Free Research) Learn how in today's evolving threat landscape you need to lay the proper IT security foundation that proactively addresses the root cause of attacks such as Conficker.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Switching Essentials: An Introduction to Network Switching by Global Knowledge October 2008 - (Free Research) In this white paper, we will address the basics of this Layer 2 technology and help you get your network switch up and running. For our examples, we will use Cisco's 2950 switch.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

XML Threat Model for REST, SOA and Web 2.0 by Intel September 2011 - (Free Research) This technical document intended for Architects and Developers describes a comprehensive threat model for a new breed of threats based on XML content, including XML languages used in the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) paradigm such as SOAP and the Web Services Description Language [WSDL].  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Choosing a Cloud Provider with Confidence by GeoTrust, Inc. February 2011 - (Free Research) The goal of this paper is to help enterprises make decisions about where and when to use cloud solutions by outlining issues that enterprises should raise with hosting providers before selecting a vendor, and by highlighting ways in which SSL from a trusted certificate authority can help enterprises conduct business in the cloud with confidence.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Infrastructure Foundation - A Flexible, Responsive Cloud Is Built from the Ground Up by Egenera November 2010 - (Free Research) At its heart, cloud computing is a new operational and business model for IT application hosting, rather than a new technology. It promises to deliver highly reliable, highly elastic services that respond quickly and smoothly to changing user demand.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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