SQL Server Research
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Dell and Microsoft solutions help ServiceU deliver reliable system performance and create a virtualized environment that reduces power consumption by 50 percent
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftServiceU Corporation was challenged to deploy reliable hardware to support its Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 environment and virtualize other applications to enhance business flexibility. Read this case study to learn about the benefits that ServiceU achieved through by implementing Dell hardware and Microsoft Hyper-V technology.
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Scandinavian Airlines Modernize Business Intelligence Capabilities While Lowering Costs by Re-using Existing Applications
Sponsored by: Micro Focus, LtdHeadquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is the largest airline in Scandinavia. SAS need to provide better business intelligence reporting and improved adhoc analysis capabilities by providing real time data access while reducing costs.
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Marin County Upgrades Tax System While Reducing the Costs of the Mainframe
Sponsored by: Micro Focus, LtdThe property tax system for Marin County, California, was increasingly expensive to maintain; furthermore, it was not possible to integrate it with newer modern technologies. Read this case study to learn how they updated and modernized this critical application without losing valuable IT assets embedded in the current system.
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Robot/ SCHEDULE Enterprise: Improves Quality of Life at Farm Credit Bank of Texas
Sponsored by: Help/SystemsRead this case study to see how FCBT used Robot/ SCHEDULE to connect and coordinate their job scheduling needs across multiple systems.
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Hitachi NAS Platform 3080 and 3090: Storage Consolidation and Intelligent Tiering for Microsoft® SharePoint® Server Environments
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraMicrosoft SharePoint Server is a powerful platform for collaboration and content management built upon the firm foundation of Microsoft SQL Server® technology. It provides simplified storage provisioning and management for SharePoint with performance and scalability that supports enterprise-wide content consolidation.
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Hitachi NAS Platform 3080 and 3090: Storage Consolidation and Intelligent Tiering for Microsoft® SQL Server® Environments
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraThe midrange Hitachi NAS Platform 3080 and 3090 provide simplified storage provisioning and management for SQL Server with performance and scalability to meet the needs of enterprise class database management.
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SharePoint E-zine - Volume 14: Creating an InfoPath Development Strategy
Sponsored by: TechTarget Search Windows ServerInfoPath is a powerful SharePoint tool, but the easiest techniques aren't always the best ones. In this month's issue, learn how to incorporate best practices into your InfoPath forms development process to yield the biggest benefit for your company.
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Master Guide – Migrating SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®This Deployment Guide reviews the approach that Principled Technologies and Dell recommend for migrating databases from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008.
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Consolidating Multiple SQL Server 2000 systems using Hyper-V
Sponsored by: Dell and Microsoft SQLThis document covers the key overall concepts and procedures you need to setup and configure your Hyper-V platform. It reviews in detail the approach that PT and Dell recommend for a tested and validated installation of Windows Server 2008 and Hyper-V.
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Edison Group, Comparative Management Costs Study: Oracle Database 11g vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationIn this whitepaper presented by the Edison Group, reveals how Oracle Database widens the manageability lead over Microsoft SQL Server 2008. The study shows how Oracle Database can save 43% in time and 41% in database management costs over Microsoft SQL Server 2008.
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Guide: Enterprise Security Reporter
Sponsored by: ScriptLogic CorporationIn large networks, the sheer number of permission settings makes it almost impossible to gain a clear overview of overall security, and checking that all those permission are in compliance with corporate and regulatory standards is a Herculean task.
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Using Encrypting File System to Protect Microsoft Dynamics CRM Data on a V3c Client Running Windows XP Professional
Sponsored by: MicrosoftThis white paper explains how to use Encrypting File System (EFS), a feature that is provided by default in the Windows® operating system, to protect data in Microsoft Dynamics CRM clients for Outlook Compatibility Update running on Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (SP2).
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Hitchcock Schools Protects SQL Servers and Data with Replay AppImage
Sponsored by: AppAssure Software, Inc.The IT group at Hitchcock is responsible for all the end-user devices, network equipment, and servers that support students, teachers, administrators, and education programs. Central to their mission is protecting data that resides on SQL servers. That would be a much bigger worry if it weren't for Replay AppImage.
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SharePoint E-Zine Volume 10: Quantifying the Success of Your SharePoint Governance Policy
Sponsored by: TechTarget Search Windows ServerGet expert advice in this month's issue on how to convince top management that SharePoint governance should be a top priority. Find out how to create a multidimensional strategy to monitor all of SharePoint's moving parts, and learn three approaches for document management systems integration.
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IT Briefing: Is JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Right for Your Business?
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationJD Edwards EnterpriseOne is a comprehensive and highly integrated suite of core business applications including things like financials, manufacturing, distribution, supply chain management, human capital management and so forth.
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eGuide: Performance tuning SQL Server via queries, indexes and more
Sponsored by: MicrosoftIn this E-Guide, brought to you by SearchSQLServer.com and Microsoft, learn how to improve query performance, troubleshoot memory configurations, design optimal indexes, utilize database storage methods and solve common SQL errors. This collection of tips and expert guidance will have your SQL Server environment running at peak performance.
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Ensuring Personally Identifiable Information (PII) Security Within U.S. Government Agencies
Sponsored by: Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.Safeguarding personally identifiable information (PII) and remaining in compliance with government regulations is a difficult challenge made easier with database tools from Embarcadero Technologies.
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eGuide: Hyper-V - Microsoft's Approach to Server Virtualization
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftIn this informative E-Guide learn specifically how Hyper-V is designed to meet high availability requirements, how this technology is being used at the hardware level, role of a 64-bit operating system with virtualization and more.
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SharePoint E-Zine Volume 8: Must-have Free SharePoint Tools and Add-ons
Sponsored by: TechTarget Search Windows ServerIn this issue you will learn about some handy tools and utilities that are helpful to fill in SharePoint functionality gaps.
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Jumping on the Cloud-Wagon? AppZero's Virtual Application Appliance Approach
Sponsored by: AppZeroThis paper explains the attributes of AppZero's VAA approach to server-side application virtualization and conveys various advantages in the cloud environment.
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ISVs, "This One's for You"
Sponsored by: AppZeroVirtual machines and virtual appliances have successfully transformed data center operations. AppZero Virtual Application Appliances extend that transformation to server applications- Linux, Unix, and Windows. This paper explains Instant POCs, simplified implementations, and a cloud friendly slide to the SaaS model.
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Recovering Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server Data: Granular Search and Recovery Means Time and Cost Savings
Sponsored by: Ontrack® PowerControls by Kroll OntrackThis paper spotlights the issues SharePoint administrators and IT administrators encounter when trying to recover SharePoint data and reveals a solution.
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Case Study: Transitioning to Server Virtualization with Hyper-V and NetApp
Sponsored by: NetApp and MicrosoftLearn how one IT team transitioned to server virtualization with Microsoft® Hyper-V™ coupled with NetApp storage to enable a variety of flexible disaster recovery and availability scenarios.
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Best Practices for VMware ESX Server 3.0 Backup on NetApp
Sponsored by: NetAppThis document discusses how Network Appliance and VMware ESX Server 3.0 work together to provide an effective backup solution in the Loyola Marymount University (LMU) environment. The goal of the VMware/NetApp solution is to provide a crash-consistent process that takes advantage of snapshot-based backups.
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SQL Server 2008: What to Expect
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeMicrosoft SQL Server 2008 has many great new features that will allow you to develop higher performing, more scalable next-generation applications using more than just relational data.