Distributed Computing Research
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Computer Weekly – 17 November 2020: How Mastercard is taking digital payments into a new era
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to Mastercard about how the credit card giant is using new technologies to take digital payments into a new era. After months of unprecedented uncertainty, we ask CIOs how they are planning for the next 12 months. And we examine how the growth in remote working will affect IT salaries. Read the issue now.
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Extended Enterprise Poses Identity and Access Management Challenges
Sponsored by: TechTarget SecurityInside this SearchSecurity.com e-guide, we explore the disconnect between traditional IAM and the distributed, mobile enterprise to uncover the top three IAM challenges organizations are experiencing today.
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DDoS Attacks Are On The Rise – And Fatal to Most Businesses
Sponsored by: Arbor NetworksThis e-guide arms you with the information you need to prepare your defenses for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Learn how DDoS attacks target your security weak spots, how responses to attacks are improving, and the central challenges surrounding attack prevention.
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MongoDB Updates Include Swappable Data Storage Engines
Sponsored by: Rackspace TechnologyIn this expert e-guide, discover recent updates to MongoDB that enable organizations to switch storage engines depending on user needs. Additionally, learn about forthcoming updates to MongoDB that will streamline database design and provide better visibility into NoSQL data structures.
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The Challenges of NoSQL Architecture, According to IT Pros
Sponsored by: Rackspace TechnologyIn this expert e-guide, explore insights from a series of IT leaders and data management consultants about the current readiness of NoSQL technology for enterprise-level tasks, such as business intelligence and big data applications.
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Webinar: Selecting the Right SCM Tool
Sponsored by: WANdiscoMost SCM tools are not well-suited to support the industry trend towards WAN-based, globally distributed enterprise software development. This report and webinar will explore the reasons why these tools often struggle in a WAN environment and the key technologies for implementing solutions.
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Evaluation and Download of IBM Platform Symphony Developer Edition
Sponsored by: IBMYou can if you download a free trial of IBM Platform Symphony Developer Edition, software that enables rapid development and test of distributed applications by emulating a production grid -- eliminating the need for a physical grid.
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The 7 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make in Web Conferences
Sponsored by: Citrix Online Go To MeetingIn this white paper, unveil the top 7 biggest things to avoid when conducting web conferences so that you can efficiently and effectively lead meetings even when online.
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Solving the Scalability Problem with Big Data
Sponsored by: WANdiscoA centralized computing strategy can keep your organization from realizing the value of big data. In this expert e-guide, learn how embracing a more distributed architecture can solve traditional scalability problems and lead to big data success. Also inside, discover the value of NoSQL options.
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Demystifying the scale up vs. scale out debate for data warehousing
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.In this expert guide, IT analyst Tony Iams, SVP, Ideas International, delves deeper into the scale up vs. scale out debate. Learn about the growing popularity of scaling out options, such as massively parallel processing (MPP) and distributed computing approaches.
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Hardest Problems in Data Management
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.Read this paper to learn how to enable a fast, scalable, fault-tolerant distributed foundation for data management that runs dynamically across the many-machine, many-core, memory-based computing topologies that today's organizations are assembling from existing IT resources and pay-as-you-go clouds.
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MicroScope - January 2012: A special issue examining the opportunities that virtualisation offers the channel
Sponsored by: MicroScopeVirtualisation has been one of those technologies that the channel has been encouraged to get to grips with for the past few years. Starting with the server the technology has expanded to the desktop and an entire vendor community has grown providing management tools.
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Top 5 Challenges for Hadoop MapReduce in the Enterprise
Sponsored by: Platform Computing CorporationThis white paper describes challenges organizations face when using MapReduce, and the means by which Platform MapReduce can address them.
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Back to the Future: The New IT Infrastructure Opportunity
Sponsored by: AvocentAccess this exclusive resources to discover new technology and solutions to address security and operating expense (OPEX) issues related to distributed computing such as thin client, fast client, diskless workstations, SaaS, and VDI.
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Be as Agile as you can be
Sponsored by: IBMJoin Elizabeth Woodward, IBM Agile Practice Expert, as she discusses how software development leaders and agile teams can identify the impact of choices in organizing their team structure to optimize a distributed Agile methodology.
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Best Practices for Virtualizing Distributed Environments: Enterprise-Class Virtualization for Remote Office and Branch Office Infrastructures
Sponsored by: VM6 SoftwareThis whitepaper provides the 4 best practices that IT leaders of ROBO organizations need to consider when virtualizing their businesses, providing ROI tips and establishing a roadmap for reducing the Total Cost of Ownership for virtualizing the distributed ROBO environment.
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Server Monitoring: Centralize and Win
Sponsored by: TNT Software, Inc.One of the main limitations of native tools in a Windows OS is that it stores all of the event & performance logs information locally in each individual system. For an environment with multiple systems, this makes problem analysis much more challenging. This paper will discuss the importance of effective, centralized management solutions.
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Open Source in the Next Computing Wave
Sponsored by: Red Hat and JBossThe current economic climate is forcing more systematic thinking about costs in general, including those associated with overall complexity and the security and resiliency of large distributed infrastructures. These trends intersect in powerful ways; a new wave of computing is gathering momentum as a result. And open source is playing a major role.
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Load Balancing Basics
Sponsored by: CitrixRead this white paper to discover a powerful and comprehensive load balancing solution.
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The SOA Competitive Landscape Redefined: A Manager's Guide to SOA Platforms
Sponsored by: Fiorano Software, Inc.This white paper describes an approach to evaluating an SOA platform, that is aimed at creating a system based upon a service-oriented application composition and a peer-to-peer distributed infrastructure architecture.
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Scaling Enterprise SOA Deployments: Benefits of a Service-Grid Architecture Powering Next-Generation SOA Deployments
Sponsored by: Fiorano Software, Inc.This white paper reviews modern enterprise service grids and how their brokered peer-to-peer architecture offer ease of use for a wide array of distributed computing projects including the SOA market.
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Streamline and Speed the Delivery of High-quality Software Applications
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupThis white paper details the importance of collaborative management of software development and testing processes in order to achieve an integrated view of distributed development while meeting internal and external compliance requirements.