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IDC Paper: The Impact of Virtualization Software on Operating Environments
Virtualization of system resources aboard x86 servers is one technology that has the distinct potential to really change the dynamics of the industry in many ways as it q...
Sponsored by: VMware
Date: October 2006 |
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A Primer in Email Continuity
How painful is even a one-hour loss of email service? Embarrassingly enough, most companies still experience days-long e-mail outages as a result of planned and unplanne...
Sponsored by: MessageOne
Date: March 2008 |
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Get More from Your Oracle Database: Best Practice Performance Management for Real Results
DBAs are constantly challenged to increase database performance while keeping costs down. This short paper discusses Resource Mapping Methodology (RMM) which defines a sy...
Sponsored by: Confio Software
Date: January 2006 |
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Deploying Application and OS Virtualization Together: Citrix and Parallels Virtuozzo Containers
As virtualization becomes more pervasive in the datacenter, organizations are deploying complementary types of virtualization technologies.
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Sponsored by: Parallels
Date: February 2008 |
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Advanced Virtualization and Workload Management on Itanium 2-Based Servers
Virtualization and workload management are essential technologies for maximizing scalability, availability and value on high-end computing systems, and Itanium 2-based se...
Sponsored by: Parallels (formerly SWsoft)
Date: June 2007 |
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Preventive Maintenance Strategy for Data Centers
In the broadening data center cost-saving and energy efficiency discussion, data center physical infrastructure preventive maintenance (PM) is sometimes neglected as an i...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: November 2007 |
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Electrical Efficiency Measurement for Data Centers
Data center electrical efficiency is rarely planned or managed. The unfortunate result is that most data centers waste substantial amounts of electricity. Today it is bot...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: November 2007 |
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A Quantitative Comparison of High Efficiency AC vs. DC Power Distribution for Data Centers
This paper presents a detailed quantitative efficiency comparison between the most efficient DC and AC power distribution methods, including an analysis of the effects of...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: November 2007 |
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Ten Cooling Solutions to Support High-Density Server Deployment
High-density servers offer a significant performance per watt benefit. However, depending on the deployment, they can present a significant cooling challenge. Vendors are...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: October 2006 |
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Rack Powering Options for High Density
Alternatives for providing electrical power to high density racks in Data Centers and Network Rooms are explained and compared. Issues addressed include quantity of feeds...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: October 2006 |
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Watts and Volt-Amps: Powerful Confusion
This paper describes the differences between watts and volt-amps (VAs) and explains how the terms are correctly and incorrectly used in specifying power protection equipm...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: June 2006 |
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Increasing Data Center Efficiency by Using Improved High Density Power Distribution
A new approach to power distribution for high density server installations saves floor space, simplifies power cabling, saves capital cost, reduces weight, and increases ...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: April 2006 |
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Strategies for Deploying Blade Servers in Existing Data Centers
Blade servers operate at power densities that exceed the power and cooling capacities of virtually all data centers. Installing blade servers in an existing data center c...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: January 2006 |
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Determining Total Cost of Ownership for Data Center and Network Room Infrastructure
This paper describes an improved method for measuring Total Cost of Ownership of data center and network room physical infrastructure and relating these costs to the over...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: December 2005 |
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The Seven Types of Power Problems
Many of the mysteries of equipment failure, downtime, software and data corruption are often the result of a problematic supply of power. There is also a common problem w...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: September 2005 |
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Guidelines for Specification of Data Center Power Density
An appropriate specification for data center density should assure compatibility with anticipated high density loads, provide unambiguous instruction for design and insta...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: April 2005 |
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Dynamic Power Variations in Data Centers and Network Rooms
The power requirements of data centers and network rooms vary on a minute-by-minute basis depending on computational loads. The magnitude of this variation has grown and ...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: March 2005 |
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Performing Effective MTBF Comparisons for Data Center Infrastructure
Mean time between failure (MTBF) is often proposed as a key decision making criterion when comparing data center infrastructure systems. Misleading values are often provi...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: February 2005 |
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Mean Time Between Failure: Explanation and Standards
"Mean time between failure" is a reliability term used loosely throughout many industries and has become widely abused in some. Over the years the original meaning of thi...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: February 2005 |
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Network-Critical Physical Infrastructure for Enterprise Wireless LANs
Wireless LAN (WLAN) deployments can result in unexpected or unplanned power, cooling, management, and security requirements. Most wiring closets do not have uninterruptib...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: February 2005 |
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Power and Cooling for VoIP and IP Telephony Applications
Voice Over IP (VoIP) deployments can cause unexpected or unplanned power and cooling requirements in wiring closets and wiring rooms. Most wiring closets do not have unin...
Sponsored by: American Power Conversion (APC)
Date: February 2005 |
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Scalable, Grid-Enabled Service-Oriented Architecture Using Oracle Coherence
One of the greatest benefits of a service-oriented architecture (SOA) grid is that the cost of scalability is more predictable and efficient because of the option of usin...
Sponsored by: Oracle
Date: February 2008 |
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Oracle Coherence: Providing Extreme Performance, Predictable Scalability, and Continuous Availability for Mission-Critical Java Applications
Organizations can gain significant advantage by managing and exploiting their information systems more effectively than their competitors. But with today's tight budget c...
Sponsored by: Oracle
Date: August 2007 |
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Data Grids and Service-Oriented Architecture
When choosing an SOA strategy, corporations must rely on solutions that ensure data availability, reliability, performance, and scalability. This white paper addresses th...
Sponsored by: Oracle
Date: May 2007 |
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Bringing SOA Value Patterns to Life
Research from over 100 early SOA adopters revealed what types of projects provided maximum benefit from an SOA approach. Three common value patterns were identified that ...
Sponsored by: Oracle
Date: June 2006 |
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A Guide to Messaging Archiving - An Osterman Research White Paper
This Osterman Research white paper discusses the key issues to consider when evaluating email archiving systems and the Google approach to managed email archiving....
Sponsored by: Google
Date: March 2008 |
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A Business Guide to Compliance - Baker & McKenzie
The use of electronic data is rapidly increasing, and companies must find ways to manage it now so that they effectively control compliance risks.
Proper arch...
Sponsored by: Google
Date: June 2007 |
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Clearing the Way for Faster, Smarter Decisions: Instant, Accurate Information Drives Competitive Edge
Decisive actions can elevate your business above the competition and help your company grow and stabilize. But decisive leadership requires accurate, timely, and accessib...
Sponsored by: SAP
Date: December 2007 |
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Seeing the Big Picture: A Corporate Guide to Better Decisions through IT
Executives at small and midsize companies make critical business decisions every day based on the information available to them. This information can come from a variety ...
Sponsored by: SAP
Date: December 2007 |
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In Search of Clarity: Unravelling the Complexities of Executive Decision-making
Decision-making is at the core of all business activity, as executives set strategy and manage operations by weighing a vast array of factors to arrive at the desired bal...
Sponsored by: SAP
Date: September 2007 |
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Human Capital Management: How Top Organizations Drive Company Profits Efficiently
Human resources functions and responsibilities are changing and intensifying at a faster pace, and to a greater degree, than many other areas of the corporate organizatio...
Sponsored by: SAP
Date: May 2007 |
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Sales and Operations Planning: The Key to Continuous Demand Satisfaction
Find out how leading companies are designing their sales and operations planning processes to continuously monitor and meet customer demand. Through interdepartmental col...
Sponsored by: SAP
Date: March 2007 |
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Master Data Management: Extracting Value from Your Most Important Intangible Asset
This SAP Insight document explores the importance of master data and the barriers to achieving sound master data, describes the ideal master data management solution, and...
Sponsored by: SAP
Date: January 2007 |
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Controlling the Uncontrollable: Managing eDiscovery Risk at the Edge
A large enterprise spent $12.5 million to review documents that were past their retention period during a discovery. Sound familiar?
Hear from information risk...
Sponsored by: NextPage
Date: April 2008 |
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Virtual Service Oriented Grids: Transforming the Enterprise
One of the most powerful features of computing grids is the capability to identify and allocate resources needed to build and run applications on demand and in almost rea...
Sponsored by: Intel
Date: April 2008 |
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The Great Debate: Buy Versus Build -- Oracle's Pre-built Analytic Applications Versus Building a Custom Warehouse
This Business Intelligence Consulting Group whitepaper explores the relative pros and cons of deploying pre-built analytic applications from Oracle versus building a cust...
Sponsored by: Oracle
Date: September 2007 |
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A Primer in Email Continuity
How painful is even a one-hour loss of email service? Embarrassingly enough, most companies still experience days-long e-mail outages as a result of planned and unplanne...
Sponsored by: MessageOne
Date: March 2008 |
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Virtuozzo from Parallels: Greener Virtualization
Managers at all levels are becoming aware of the substantial amount of energy required to power and cool a datacenter. Server virtualization is one way datacenter manager...
Sponsored by: Parallels
Date: March 2008 |
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Deploying Application and OS Virtualization Together: Citrix and Parallels Virtuozzo Containers
As virtualization becomes more pervasive in the datacenter, organizations are deploying complementary types of virtualization technologies.
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Sponsored by: Parallels
Date: February 2008 |
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Advanced Virtualization and Workload Management on Itanium 2-Based Servers
Virtualization and workload management are essential technologies for maximizing scalability, availability and value on high-end computing systems, and Itanium 2-based se...
Sponsored by: Parallels (formerly SWsoft)
Date: June 2007 |
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Enterprise Reporting - The First Step to Superior Performance Management
It's not hard to understand the need for high-quality business intelligence (BI) and performance management solutions. Most IT organizations have responsibility for lots ...
Sponsored by: Cognos
Date: May 2007 |
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Beware of Performance Management Pitfalls: Smart companies avoid basic mistakes in implementation
Performance management is the strategy and sets of methodologies and processes that an organization uses to direct its employees, partners, suppliers and customers to ach...
Sponsored by: Cognos
Date: February 2007 |
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The Performance Manager: Turning Information into Higher Business Performance
Research by McKinsey Quarterly confirms what most have known intuitively for some time: all jobs have become more and more information-intensive--less linear and more int...
Sponsored by: Cognos
Date: January 2007 |
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Optimizing Efficiency with Integrated Information
Modern enterprises are awash with data from an ever-growing multitude of sources. Everyone agrees that all this information is extremely useful -- even if it isn't immed...
Sponsored by: ZDNet
Date: March 2008 |
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Staying Ahead of the Curve: Oracle Database 11g vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2005
This document will show how Microsoft has been slow to adapt to changing, real-world information needs and how SQL Server 2005 lacks critical capabilities that are needed...
Sponsored by: Oracle
Date: April 2008 |
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