High Availability Research
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Examining business resiliency management best practices: How to prepare today for future trends in business
Sponsored by: IBMToday, organizations that aren’t able to respond to IT disruptions or rapid market changes can find themselves left behind. Read this paper and learn how to effectively manage people, process, and technology within a business resilience strategy.
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What IT Managers Need to Know About IP Surveillance
Sponsored by: D-LinkThe video surveillance market is in the throes of transition. IP surveillance is rapidly taking over from traditional analog CCTV. Within the next three years more than half the surveillance cameras used in North America will be IP cameras, according to the research firm Frost & Sullivan. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
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Future-Proofing the Core, the Distribution Layer, and the Wiring Closet of Enterprise Networks
Sponsored by: D-LinkWith so much riding on the availability and performance of the network, businesses of all sizes need a reliable infrastructure that eliminates downtime and is highly efficient, and flexible to handle the challenges of ever-increasing bandwidth. Read this paper to learn what you should look for in a solution and how to choose the proper vendor.
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Customer Satisfaction with Application Delivery Controller Vendors
Sponsored by: CitrixEnterprise Management Associates Report: "Customer Satisfaction with Application Delivery Controller Vendors" - shows how Citrix NetScaler beats F5 and Cisco in customer satisfaction. Discover why Citrix is superior in 16 out of 21 categories and tops the competition in Presales, Tech Support, Product, Technology, and Overall Business Value.
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An ERP Platform Strategy Based on Industry-standard Servers
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Many large organizations have a centralized enterprise resource planning (ERP) environment based on proprietary mainframes or RISC-based systems. In contrast, Intel IT has successfully implemented a decentralized ERP environment that is based on industry-standard servers and supports more than 10,000 active users. Read this paper to learn more!
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Virtualization with iSCSI – Understanding the Storage Needs of Virtualized Environments
Sponsored by: Overland StoragePlanning a virtualization deployment can be a challenging task, particularly when it comes to the storage infrastructure. Read this white paper to develop a better understanding of storage’s role in virtual environments.
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 23: Backup Strategies for Virtual Servers
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data CenterWith the number of virtual machines increasing in the data center, backing up servers today has become much more than just copying data files. Take a look at how virtualization technologies have changed traditional backup strategies and examine some of the approaches that protect against issues like accidental file loss and server crashes.
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A Systems Approach to Networking Improves Availability, Lowers TCO
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc.This report examines the drivers of network change, defines a systems approach to networking and then details the strategy used by Cisco, the market leader in enterprise networking, to deliver on this vision.
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Why Should Companies Take a Closer Look at Business Continuity Planning?
Sponsored by: DatalinkOver the last 30 years, companies have significantly changed their approach to ensuring that their businesses can continue to run in the event of a catastrophe. Read this white paper to learn how business continuity and disaster recovery solutions can help you to develop a more robust enterprise.
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HP-UX 11i on Integrity servers: HP value for Solaris users
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard EnterpriseJoin HP-UX 11i Marketing Manager Suzanne LaForge as she discusses HP-UX 11i on Integrity servers and HP's value for Solaris users.
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E-Book: IT Handbook - Backup and Recovery
Sponsored by: Vizioncore Inc.Before you begin researching all of the available backup and disaster recovery technologies on the market, get a handle on your business needs. Read this e-book to learn about developing a backup and disaster recovery strategy, implementation guidelines for backup and dr, remote backups, and testing and verifying your backups.
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Extending the Lifecycle and Lowering the TCO of your SAN
Sponsored by: D-LinkIf you are in charge of IT at a mid-size enterprise, you’re probably about to bite the bullet to add a new Storage Area Network (SAN). Why? The simple answer is that it’s a combination of challenges and opportunities. Read this paper to learn why any organization that runs more than one business server application should consider a SAN.
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An ERP Platform Strategy Based on Industry-standard Servers
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Many large organizations have a centralized enterprise resource planning (ERP) environment based on proprietary mainframes or RISC-based systems. In contrast, Intel IT has successfully implemented a decentralized ERP environment that is based on industry-standard servers and supports more than 10,000 active users. Read this paper to learn more!
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Data Growth Challenges Demand Proactive Data Management
Sponsored by: IBMData growth is one of the most significant challenges – and opportunities - facing organizations today. Those that learn to leverage the explosion of important new information sources can gain dramatic competitive advantage as others lag.
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Presentation Transcript: Smart Tactics to Build Storage Solutions in Virtual Environments
Sponsored by: ConnectionStorage virtualization has become a prominent solution in the IT world by offering continued benefits and a lower cost infrastructure. This presentation transcript examines the benefits and top challenges with storage virtualization and approaches to build storage solutions for virtual environments.
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Presentation Transcript: Conquering Your Top 5 Virtualization Management Headaches
Sponsored by: Zenoss, Inc.In this presentation transcript, learn how to handle the management challenges that come with a virtualized environment. Find out how to address your top five virtualization issues, including effectively monitoring resource performance and availability. Discover ways to minimize data center disruptions for optimal performance.
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Replication for Dummies
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyIT organizations face many data challenges. Data distribution rates and the quantity of data that consumers use is expanding exponentially in the global marketplace. Read this e-book to gain an understanding of the Sybase Replication Server and learn a series of best practices to consider when implementing a database replication strategy.
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Advanced Virtualization E-Book - Chapter 3: Essentials of High-Availability Planning
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Design, management and testing can make or break high availability in your virtual environment. Chapter 3 of this Advanced Virtualization E-Book discusses the essentials of high availability planning.
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Doubling the Value of Virtualization with HP ProLiant G6 Servers and HP StorageWorks
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseWhen Opus Interactive needed to provide customers with a cost-efficient, highly available pay-as-you-grow server and storage model, they turned to HP ProLiant server blades, the HP LeftHand P4000 SAN, and VMware. As a result there was 75% reduction in customer cost per server and higher availability.
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Dell EqualLogic PS Series SAN Offer Robust, High Availability Infrastructure for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftDell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series storage area network (SAN) arrays offer a solid shared storage foundation for a virtualized data center that can enable organizations to take full advantage of the high-availability features included with Windows® Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V™.
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 20: Critical Decisions for Virtualization Storage
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data CenterMore and more data centers are moving toward virtualization because of the flexibility it offers, but cost and lack of skills are holding back some deployments. Find out how to use ROI and VARs to make the case for virtualization so you can start taking advantage of today's newest technologies.
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Presentation Transcript: Helping IT Gain Efficiencies and Reduce Costs - Microsoft System Center
Sponsored by: MicrosoftIn this presentation transcript, experts Sacha Dawes and Kenon Owens discuss topics including best practices to monitor virtual and physical workloads, meet high availability needs, improve CMBD, asset management and integrating a self-managing solution to accelerate troubleshooting and problem resolution.
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How Virtualization Cuts CDP Costs by 80%
Sponsored by: Veeam SoftwareThis white paper compares 3 different options of implementing CDP (continuous data protection) and shows how virtualization-enabled CDP - or Near-CDP - becomes the most affordable and most logical disaster recovery choice for businesses of all sizes.
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High Availability Solutions in Exchange Server 2007 That Eliminate the Need for Disaster Recovery
Sponsored by: Marathon TechnologiesIn this transcript featuring Exchange expert Peter Bruzzese, learn how to utilize tools for high availability (HA) that can eliminate the need for disaster recovery in Exchange Server 2007 environments. Find out how to ensure optimal uptime, availability and recovery in your Exchange environment.
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Presentation Transcript: Mission Critical Availability: Microsoft and HP Solutions for Disaster Recovery in Virtualized Environments
Sponsored by: HP and MicrosoftThis presentation transcript provides best practices for designing and deploying disaster recovery tools for critical applications. Discover how your organization can leverage these tools to improve availability and avoid costly downtime.