Enterprise Computing Research
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The Ultralight Branch
Sponsored by: Aerohive NetworksAccess this whitepaper to learn more about enterprise connections and how ultralight branches can help keep users connected from multiple, small locations.
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The New CIO Agenda: Intel Cloud Computing Insights 2011
Sponsored by: IntelCloud computing offers a way for businesses to handle the high demand for IT services and increase enterprise efficiency. Access this white paper to learn best practices for utilizing cloud infrastructure to increase your ROI and satisfy end user needs.
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The CIO's Guide to Wireless in the Enterprise
Sponsored by: BlackBerryCompanies that are moving forward with business mobility initiatives must plan for wireless security and mobile device management from the start. Learn about many of the notable trends and key issues associated with business mobility and where to find additional resources for consideration.
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The CIO's Guide to Mobile Unified Communications
Sponsored by: BlackBerryUnified Communications (UC) integrates multiple communications modes and allows workers to communicate and collaborate more effectively with co-workers, customers and suppliers. Learn about the cost, productivity and reachability issues associated with increased enterprise mobility and the benefits and future directions of Mobile UC.
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Choosing the Right Active Directory Bridge Solution - Quest Authentication Services
Sponsored by: Dell SoftwareAccess this white paper to learn about key questions to ask when evaluation Active Directory bridge solutions and discover benefits to your IT environment including; more efficiency, higher security and better compliance.
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Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Access this video overview to learn about Intel's Turbo Boost Technology and its ability to monitor and boost IT performance in the enterprise.
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Intel IT Cloud Computing Roadmap
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®In this video, you'll see how Intel IT's office and enterprise private cloud not only increases efficiency and agility, but also offers high availability without additional cost.
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Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Architecture
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationOracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are highly reliable, easy-to-manage, vertically scalable systems with all the benefits of traditional mainframes—without the associated cost, complexity, or vendor lock-in. In fact, the Sun SPARC Enterprise M-Series Servers deliver mainframe-class system architecture at open system prices.
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Oracle Solaris Operating System— Optimized for the Intel Xeon Processor 5600 and 7500 series
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis document is intended as a technical guide for developers and system administrators that want to understand the precise details of how Oracle Solaris and the Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 and 7500 series can improve your application solution environment.
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Increasing Productivity with Mobile Business PCs
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®After investigating various options, Intel IT selected mobile PCs as the standard computing platform. Mobile business PCs, by nature, are highly portable and their robust feature set provides productivity advantage to employees, while meeting a majority of the company's diverse requirements.
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Flexible Computing: Advancing End-User Productivity with Centralized Control
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareSupporting an increasingly distributed workforce can be a huge drain on IT resources. By enabling a customized end-user experience with server-based control of data, settings, and applications, the Dell™ Flexible Computing Solutions suite of products and services is designed to simplify management, enhance security, and lower TCO.
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Optimized Virtualization with Citrix, Dell, and Intel
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareBy taking an end-to-end approach, Citrix, Dell and Intel have integrated their products and made highly flexible, centralized, optimized and virtualized computing a reality. This paper introduces the key components of this approach: simplifying IT, enabling flexible computing, optimizing datacenters, and rethinking the desktop.
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Choosing Linux as a Strategic Platform
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationThis Technology Spotlight discusses the growth of Linux as a strategic platform for enterprises as well as the evolving uses of Linux and its benefits. The paper also looks at the role of Symantec in this important market.
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Identify and Leverage Your Existing Service Life Cycles
Sponsored by: IBMThis executive brief will illustrate the progression of service management since the 1990s, illuminate the hidden service life cycles and discuss how, once they are visible, we can start to make them work — to improve services and better align IT with business objectives.
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The Convergence of Enterprise Telecom Services: BlackBerry Mobile Voice System on the Aruba Networks Wireless LAN Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Aruba NetworksLearn about the benefits that fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) and unified communications (UC) offer for both remote and mobile employees and for the corporate IT group, and solutions available to help implement these technologies.
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Plan, Control, Streamline - and Innovate: Leveraging Enterprise Architecture to Manage Change in your Organization
Sponsored by: IBMChange is certain, and cost effectiveness is always a business goal. Learn how executives plan, control, streamline and innovate using an enterprise architecture approach.
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How Dell Services Help Simplify the Migration Path to Microsoft Windows 7
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftHardware and application compatibility, peripheral compatibility, staff training, and the planning and deployment timeline are all key issues to consider before beginning a Windows 7 migration. This paper details Dell’s ability to help organizations simplify this transition.
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802.11n: The End of Ethernet?
Sponsored by: Aruba NetworksThis report compares 802.11n to Gigabit Ethernet for use in local area network (LAN) access applications. More specifically, the report compares both technologies in six dimensions: mobility, performance, security, management, staffing, and cost.
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Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Architecture
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdIntroducing the Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server. Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are highly reliable, easy-to-manage, vertically scalable systems with all the benefits of traditional mainframes—without the associated cost, complexity, or vendor lock-in.
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Advanced Virtualization E-Book - Chapter 6: Recognizing the Benefits of Desktop Virtualization
Sponsored by: TechTarget IT OperationsIn Chapter 6 of the Advanced Virtualization e-book, Mike Laverick outlines some of the benefits that desktop virtualization has over server-based computing models. He also details a few drawbacks of VDI and makes predictions on how the market will respond to further improve desktop virtualization.
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Maximizing Efficiency with Exchange 2010 on Dell Servers and Storage
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®In this paper we compare a typical Exchange 2003 configuration of 10,000 mailboxes on somewhat legacy hardware with two examples of an Exchange 2010 configuration to show the potential efficiencies attainable by migrating to Exchange 2010 on new server and storage hardware from Dell.
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Windows 7: Tips and Best Practices for Simplified Migration
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Microsoft Windows 7Migration to Windows 7 is a future reality for most. Regardless of the starting point, a migration to Windows 7 is a path that holds as many questions and challenges as it does potential rewards. Planning now can ensure a smooth transition in 2010.
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Virtualization: Consolidation to Cloud Foundation
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Read this white paper to learn how Dell ProConsult Services helped develop and implement a flexible, scalable, automated virtualized infrastructure for several companies, allowing them to take advantage of cloud computing and focus on their core business.
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Oracle Solaris and Sun SPARC Systems – Integrated and Optimized for Enterprise Computing
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis document is intended for IT architects, system administrators, and developers that want to understand the details of how Oracle® Solaris and SPARC® can improve your application solution environment.
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Dell OptiPlex 960 & Microsoft Windows 7: Better Together
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Microsoft Windows 7Principled Technologies®, a third party test group, tested how Dell™ OptiPlex™ desktops running Microsoft® Windows® 7 can improve system performance, increase user efficiency and help reduce overall operating expenses. Read this paper to learn about key test results from this performance comparison.