In this expert e-guide, find out how to optimize SQL Server with the right choices for hardware, storage devices, and virtualization. Inside, find articles on: what not to do when purchasing hardware; if solid-state storage devices are worth the cost; hardware and risk considerations for an inevitable virtualization initiative. 

The external forces of advanced threats and compliance obligations, combined with the internal forces of new business initiatives, lead to a complex set of data protec­tion requirements. This paper provides an overview of the many data protection challenges CISOs face and suggests a sequence of five actions to take to address these challenges. 

This white paper discusses the information security and compliance issues associated with Microsoft SQL Server database systems. Whether you’re a CSO, IT manager, internal auditor or database administrator, you'll learn about the database security threat, how compliance fits into the overall scheme and what you should do to minimize your risks. 

This paper discusses the different causes of both planned and unplanned downtime along with some important considerations for evaluating solutions to address them. 

Watch this 10 minute video and discover what Oracle compatibility means for your business from a technical, and skills point of view. This video also offers multiple low risk strategies for using Postgres Plus Advanced Server to lower your Oracle costs and utilize the advantages of the most advanced open source database available. 

Disaster recovery (DR) plans become more complicated and difficult when businesses try to identify all risk scenarios and assign quantitative value to the likelihood of them happening. This transcript will guide you through the process of determining what needs to be protected within your business data and infrastructure. 

Dimension Data's Next Generation Messaging Solutions can help you to improve the way your organisation communicates. Dimension Data in collaboration with Microsoft and guest speaker IDC invite you to listen to a webinar to discuss the way in which next generation messaging can make your objectives a reality. 

Read how one of the largest banks in the southeast chose DataFlux dfPower® Studio to review and compare multiple data sources simultaneously through data quality and data integration workflows. 

Listen to this podcast to learn about an enterprise modeling tool that helps organizations model everything from their goals and objectives to the capabilities and processes that allow their services to run. Learn how this tool helped one major bottling company implement standards for managing its EA environment. 

Meeting enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance (eGRC) objective is very challenging in today’s IT world. This white paper outlines the results of a study that surveyed 190 individuals from one of the largest eGRC practitioner communities.