Data Center Management Research
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Modern Infrastructure – October 2016
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data CenterThis month's Modern Infrastructure e-zine examines how two abstraction technologies are being used together and how some open source innovators are even latching onto this best-of-both-worlds idea in an effort to better merge containers and VMs.
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Gathering, Organizing, and Presenting Your Data
Sponsored by: NEC Corporation of AmericaIn this expert e-guide we walk you through the best way to organize and present your data, and explain how you can access large amounts of information rapidly. You'll learn how to create a collaborative data governance program, implement data visualization techniques, avoid inconsistent analysis by removing the need for data sampling, and more.
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Six Steps to Better Data Center Skills
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftA positive outlook, a plan for new projects, and a well-rounded set of data center skills, that's what data center professionals need to ensure better data center performance and efficiency. This e-guide details six steps to develop better data center skills.
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What to Expect from Emerging Data Center Trends for the Upcoming Years and How to Benefit from Them
Sponsored by: Colt Data Centre ServicesThis expert eGuide predicts upcoming data center changes as well as which trends to pay close attention to and how they can benefit your enterprise. Also, gain insight on some of the challenges that these new trends can present, and ways to overcome them.
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Modern Infrastructure E-zine – September 2016
Sponsored by: TechTarget IT OperationsThe stand-alone server market finds itself overmatched by a variety of converged systems that might just be more equipped to handle today's infrastructure. This Modern Infrastructure e-zine details the impact of converged systems on the server market and explores motivation behind a multicloud strategy, basics of immutable infrastructure, and more.
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The Ins and Outs of Choosing a Colocation Provider for Your Unique Data Center
Sponsored by: CyrusOneThis expert eGuide, will walk you through the process of choosing the right colocation provider by focusing on your data center needs, available services as well as the different types of colocation offerings.
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Software-Defined Storage: Implementing New Technology
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseJon Toigo, chairman of the Data Management Institute, explores the architecture of software-defined storage solutions (SDS) in this expert guide. Discover how your data and storage management strategies can benefit from an SDS implementation.
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Constructing Your Data Center's Infrastructure Capacity for More Efficient Operations
Sponsored by: Colt Data Centre ServicesThis expert eGuide breaks down what creates high density in your data center, as well as ways to communicate effectively about the space, power and cooling that important workloads require. Also, indulge in four recommended guidelines for analyzing infrastructure capacity problems to help develop a realistic defendable estimate of future needs.
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Data Backup and Disaster Recovery Made Simple
Sponsored by: McKesson CorporationIt is nearly impossible to create the perfect disaster recovery plan, one that will work in every situation and meet all your recovery objectives. Storage expert George Crump discusses the role distance plays in the DR planning process and how backup software products are evolving to include DR functionality.
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Hybrid Cloud Migration Checklist
Sponsored by: Attenda - an Ensono CompanyEnterprise IT departments agree that cloud computing is the future of data centers but integrating a hybrid cloud environment comes with its own set of challenges. Use the checklist found in this guide to help you determine whether cloud migration is right for your organization and the best approach.
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Scale-out Set to Eclipse Scale-up for Enterprise Storage
Sponsored by: CurvatureScale-up storage has served us well for the last two decades. Now, scale-out is poised to take over. Despite the scale-up market's current strength, the move into hyperscale computing, and the thought of increasingly larger arrays is causing concern.
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Piecing Together the Right Server Environment
Sponsored by: CurvatureFrom power distribution outlets to available network connectivity, server deployment can be an arduous process. Explore ten considerations that should be factored into every rack-and-stack server deployment checklist and learn the differences between converged infrastructures and disaggregated servers.
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Prepare Your Data Center for Further Innovations by Updating Your Investment Strategy
Sponsored by: CurvatureThis expert eGuide offers information on a rolling, two-year data center investment strategy that is flexible enough to accommodate the latest technology trends and customer buying behaviors
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Cost Effectively Supporting Modern Workloads Despite Disruptive Market Dynamics
Sponsored by: CurvatureThis expert eGuide breaks down these 4 macro-factors, and consider the opportunities, risks, and the ways in which each affects the future of the data center including the end of traditional data center providers, new internal applications, the growth in infrastructure, and more.
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Improvements in the Flash Storage Market Prove the Price is Worth it
Sponsored by: NetAppThis expert guide compares flash-based storage and hard disk drives (HDD), highlighting 7 ways in which flash storage beats out HDD solutions for all workloads. Also discover a Q&A session about the all-flash storage market with Dave Wright, founder and CEO of SolidFire.
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A Colocation Facility That Will Prepare Your Enterprise in the Event of a Disaster
Sponsored by: CyrusOneThis exclusive eGuide focuses on two of the major questions to consider when contemplating disaster recovery colocation. In order to make the right decision for your enterprise, IT professionals need to acknowledge all of the factors for evaluating potential colocation providers and locations.
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IT Resource Management and Virtual Server Housekeeping Tips
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard - Intel XeonThis expert guide highlights key virtual server housekeeping tips to ensure a cost-effective, agile, and successful IT operation. Learn how to successfully clean up your storage and CPU, utilize monitoring tools, address over allocation, and more.
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Hardware and Software Approaches to Improve Virtual Server Reliability
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard - Intel XeonThis expert guide discusses effective software tools, such as sever clusters and hypervisors, for mission-critical server reliability. Discover how you can boost the reliability and availability of your virtual servers with the right tools and policies that will address server faults before or as they occur.
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Expert Strategies for Virtualization Capacity Planning
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard - Intel XeonExplore this e-guide to learn about common mistakes and issues overlooked when it comes to capacity planning. In addition, find out the best ways to approach capacity planning in your virtual environment.
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Step-by-step Guide to Virtual Infrastructure Management
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard - Intel XeonThough monitoring and managing your virtual infrastructures can be challenging, the right tools and strategies can help you maintain control over your environment. Access this e-guide to gain key tips and best practices for monitoring applications, physical host servers, hypervisors and more.
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Managing Data Center Growth
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard - Intel XeonAccess this expert e-guide for an in-depth look at each of these strategies and determine which one is best for your business. Download now and learn how ITIL lifecycle management can benefit your consolidation strategy.
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Machine Learning Examples Crop Up For Data Center Management
Sponsored by: SIOS Technology CorpMachine learning examples are finally making their way to the home territory of computer science – the data center. Learn why data centers are an ideal environment for machine learning and explore examples of machine learning found in data centers.
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A New Service Integration and Management Concept for Growing Businesses
Sponsored by: ServiceNowThis exclusive eGuide addresses the role of this new concept, service level agreements (SLAs), some of the points of value it can offer your business, as well as number of helpful tips to keep in mind if you are deciding to implement the system.
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Keeping Track of Your Software Contracts
Sponsored by: Miro Consulting, Inc.In the following e-guide, learn key business practices that will ensure your company is properly sorting through software licensing complexities. Read on to uncover exclusive insights on how to choose the correct software provider while also managing software costs.
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How to Yield the Benefits of Converged Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Is converging corporate infrastructure—to eliminate siloed servers, storage, data and processes—worth the risk of potential vendor lock-in? Discover how to yield maximum benefit from implementing converged infrastructure in your data center, as well as learn CI implementation best practices.
