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'Lights Out' IT Management -- Automate Problem Identification & Resolution
sponsored by Dorado Software
 | White Paper: | Posted: 16 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 16 Sep 2008 | |
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Lights-Out IT Management refers to the automation of both problem identification and problem resolution. The successful implementation of Lights-Out IT Management is built upon an integrated system that provides three key management functions: find, configure, and monitor. Read on to learn more.
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10 Dying IT Skills
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 13 May 2009
| | Published: | 13 May 2009 | |
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When an IT skill falls out of favor, it rarely ever comes back. Here's our list of 10 dying IT skills. If any of these skills are your main expertise, perhaps it's time to think about updating your skill set.
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10 Key Actions to Reduce IT Infrastructure and Operations Cost Structure
sponsored by Nimsoft, Inc.
| Analyst Report: | Posted: 04 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 04 Nov 2009 | |
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Infrastructure and operations (I&O) comprise 60% or more of total IT spending worldwide. I&O leaders are under intensifying pressure to reduce costs. This Gartner research note outlines the key actions that should be taken to change the I&O cost structure in the short term (through 2010) and in the longer term (during the next three years).
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5 Key Virtualization Management Challenges - and How to Overcome Them
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Mar 2009 | |
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Virtualization introduces fundamental changes to IT, and adds significant management challenges. Read this informative white paper written by Enterprise Management Associates to learn what these challenges are as well as some of the solutions and strategies used to deal with them.
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5 Smart Ways to Take Action: The IT Leaders' Handbook - Optimization in Today's Economy
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 24 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 06 Mar 2009 | |
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It may seem there's little you can do directly to reduce the impact of the current economic turbulence on your organization. This handbook distills the actions you can take to lay the foundations of a clear, strategic action plan for the coming year.
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5 Steps to Reducing Downtime: Best Practices for Windows Server Application High Availability
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
| White Paper: | Posted: 28 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 28 Sep 2009 | |
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This white paper discusses five steps for protecting Windows Server applications
from downtime, offering established best practices to reduce potential single points of failure and ensure rapid recovery or continued operations in the event of failure.
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A Technical Overview of the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 25 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 25 Sep 2009 | |
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This white paper examines how the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server allows companies to accelerate database performance, handle change and growth in scalable and incremental steps, and deliver mission-critical data availability and protection.
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Aberdeen Green IT Assessment and ROI Calculator
sponsored by IBM
| Assessment Tool: | Posted: 23 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 23 Sep 2009 | |
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This online assessment tool designed specifically for organizations seeking to improve their Green IT capabilities, performance and ROI.
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Accelerate Value Creation: The Virtuous Cycle of Using Technology to Maximize Business Value
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Jan 2009
| | Published: | 18 Oct 2008 | |
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Understanding how IT can drive value and competitive advantage for your company is important for executives in all industries. This SAP Executive Insight paper explores the relationship between IT investment and performance and productivity gains.
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Achieving an Optimized Security Architecture
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
 | Video: | Posted: 10 Sep 2009
| | Premiered: | 10 Sep 2009 | |
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Empower your organization with strategic security. By understanding the fundamentals of building a security architecture, you will be able to respond to business demands while safeguarding your organization. View this video to learn about optimizing your security architecture and addressing current security challenges.
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Achieving Rapid Data Recovery for Credit Union Core Processing Applications
sponsored by Vision Solutions
| White Paper: | Posted: 12 Dec 2008
| | Published: | 12 Dec 2008 | |
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EchoStream for AIX is a proven solution to the data recovery problem that is in use at a variety of referenceable accounts today.
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Application Performance Management Best Practices - Vendor Podcast
sponsored by Compuware Corporation
 | Podcast: | Posted: 17 Jul 2009
| | Premiered: | 25 Aug 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Gary Kaiser, Technical Product Manager, Compuware Corporation
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It's a top priority to keep your applications running and end users happy. Discover how application performance management can help you quickly dive into the root causes of problems, before they negatively affect your network and users.
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Authentication in the Enterprise: Current and Changing Requirements
sponsored by PistolStar, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 25 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 25 Aug 2009 | |
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This white paper discusses the current state of authentication and trends that Osterman Research sees as shaping the future of authentication.
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Backup and Recovery Challenges with SharePoint
sponsored by Mimosa Systems UK
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2009 | |
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This whitepaper will discuss the challenges you can have to backup and protect using native tools and how you can successfully protect your SharePoint environment using Mimosa NearPoint™ for SharePoint.
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Best Practice Insights: ITIL Service Operation
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
 | Screencast: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 03 Nov 2009 | |
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Service Operation, the fourth book in the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Version 3 publications, assists readers in developing management practices to ensure customers are satisfied and receive the value they expect. BMC experts have compiled an overview based on Service Operation, including valuable commentary, practical guidance and examples.
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