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E-Guide: BI Technologies in SQL Server 2012
Are the new big data analytics and business intelligence (BI) features in SQL Server 2012 worth the cost of an upgrade for your organization? Is SQL Server's native backup compression or a third-party product best suited to your data warehousing needs? Read this e-guide to find expert advice on both of these questions.
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SQL Server 2012: New capabilities and benefits
If SQL Server 2008 R2's self-service business intelligence (BI) features made the release appealing to business users, then the data quality, analysis, and master data management capabilities that give IT more control over self-service BI in SQL Server 2012 will make this latest release attractive to DBAs. Read this expert e-guide to learn more.
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E-Guide: Windows Storage Server 2008 R2: Attain Shared Storage in Virtual Data Centers
Although Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 is widely touted as a NAS appliance, it can also function as an iSCSI target. This expert e-guide provides an in-depth overview of this platform, its' new features, and lesser known uses.
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E-Guide: Windows Server 8: Achieve Efficient Storage Through Data Deduplication
Deduplication technology has existed for some time, but only now is it being incorporated into a Windows operating system. This expert e-guide examines Windows Server 8's new deduplication functionality and discusses how it enables significant space savings and protection against data loss.
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SQL Server Insider: Tips for the SQL Server Pro Vol. 8
New products and trends in the technology industry change and evolve almost as quickly as the technology itself. In particular, SQL Server is a rapidly evolving market. This editorial e-zine features industry insight from leading companies and experts on the latest SQL Server trends.
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e-Zine: Purchasing Considerations for Exchange 2010
Find out why now is the best time to migrate to Exchange 2010 in this expert e-zine. Plus, discover how to cost-effectively meet the hardware and performance demands of this latest upgrade.
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e-Guide: How to plan for a migration to Windows 7
This expert e-guide offers essential tips for conducting a safe and easy migration to Windows 7, including how to pick the right edition, address architectural concerns and plan out key migration steps.
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Presentation Transcript: A First Look at Storage in Windows Server 8
In this presentation transcript, storage expert Brien Posey explores some of the storage features and changes in Windows Server 8. Read now to learn more.
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Presentation Transcript: Command Line Storage Provisioning in Windows Server 2008
This presentation transcript demonstrates step-by-step how to manage Windows from the command line, and particularly how to provision storage. Read now to learn more.
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E-Guide: NAS Systems Buying Decisions
Check out this E-Guide to learn about a viable and now cost-effective storage solution – NAS and what you should consider when evaluating this product for purchase. Also discover what Dell’s VP has to say about scale-out NAS and more.
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Dell Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Reference Architecture
This paper proposes several sample virtualisation architectures based on Dell's server and storage products. Architectures are divided into three main categories: Small, Medium, and Large. These categories are based on the features and capacity of each product, as well as the complexity of the overall architecture.
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Virtual Gains: The Benefits of Dell Hardware with Hyper-V
Read on to learn what SMBs should consider before implementing virtualisation as well as the specific benefits of using Dell hardware with Microsoft’s Hyper-V virtualisation solution.
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eGuide: Hyper-V - What You Need to Know before Getting Started
In this E-Guide learn how Microsoft Hyper-V fits into the server virtualization landscape, with insight on exactly what Hyper-V has to offer, and analysis of how the Microsoft technology stacks up against the competition.
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Presentation Transcript: Why Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V and Why Now?
This presentation transcript explores monitoring challenges that IT pros face. Gain insight into how to streamline your processes and improve monitoring efficiency. Learn how server enhancements and other improvements could factor into your organization's virtualization decisions.
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What’s New in Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services
In this presentation transcript, IT author Jonathan Hassell walks you through some of the key changes made to R2 in three key areas: Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services.
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Presentation Transcript: Considerations for moving to Windows Server 2008 R2
This presentation transcript explores the key features of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V. Find out how this technology compares to its predecessor and gain insight into the benefits you can expect to achieve from using Windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows 7.
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Presentation Transcript: Windows Server 2008 R2 - Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About
This presentation transcript will discuss the top ten most useful advantages of Windows Server 2008 R2. Gain insight into improvements made to Terminal Services and Hyper-V that can provide your organization with increased flexibility.
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E-Book: Getting the Most Out of Windows Server 2008
This e-book features strategies for hot issues ranging from virtualization to Windows 7 migrations.
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TechFocus: Windows 7 Migration - Why a Windows 7 Upgrade Is Worth It
Microsoft Windows 7 addresses user frustrations, but satisfied users are just one benefit of migrating to the new operating system. This expert guide will discuss key features that can make a Windows 7 migration worth the investment.
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Power Management in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and 11th-Generation Dell PowerEdge Servers
The Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 OS incorporates enhanced power management tools that can complement 11th-generation Dell™ PowerEdge™ server capabilities such as the Dell Active Power Controller feature to help control power consumption and increase energy efficiency in enterprise data centers.
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Presentation Transcript: Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features
In this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down the seven different layers of the server virtualization architecture, and explains the role the hypervisor plays in the success of that infrastructure.
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Presentation Transcript: Windows Server 2008 R2 - Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About
This presentation transcript will discuss the top ten most useful advantages of Windows Server 2008 R2. Gain insight into improvements made to Terminal Services and Hyper-V that can provide your organization with increased flexibility.
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Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers
This article provides an introduction to Hyper-V virtualization, discusses the overall architecture and underlying technologies, and offers guidance on best practices for deployment on Dell PowerEdge servers.
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Presentation Transcript: Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders
In this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down VMware ESX Server, Citrix XenServer and Hyper-V, providing details on what each product has to offer.
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Presentation Transcript: The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2, Part 1 - Latest Security Enhancements
This presentation transcript compares the first and second releases of Windows Server 2008. Discover security improvements to this enhanced operating system and learn how they impact your small or mid-sized business.