Server Hardware Research
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Case Studies with Intel vPro Processor Technology
Sponsored by: Intel CorporationRead this white paper for an analysis of early testing for Intel vPro processor technology in IT departments. See real-world examples of how Intel vPro technology improves security due to the hardware based capabilities not possible with software a...
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Oracle Database 11g Architecture on Windows
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationLearn how Oracle continues to improve the performance, scalability, and capability of its Windows database server. This paper describes the architecture of the Oracle database on Windows and how it differs from its counterparts on UNIX and Linux.
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VMware ACE 2
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.Complex desktop environments have proven difficult for deployments, maintenance, and control. Download this free trial from VMware which combines the power and versatility of virtual machines with the security and control of centrally managed PCs
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Migrating to HP Integrity Servers and Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseWith the introduction of 64-bit hardware and software for Windows, organizations can deploy new applications or migrate existing ones to faster, more efficient technologies. Read this white paper to learn best practices for database migrati...
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Transitioning to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 on HP ProLiant Servers and HP StorageWorks
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseMicrosoft Exchange Server 2007 transitions and migrations are easy to do with the right steps. This white paper reviews Exchange 2007 migrations and highlights some of the benefits the new features can provide.
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Quad-core Processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing
Sponsored by: HP, Intel, & VMwareThe focus of this IDC white paper is to compare quad-core processors and single-core processors. It then explores the market adoption, customer value proposition and adoption plans for Intel's quad-core technology processor through ...
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IBM Systems Solution for Branch Banking: Installation Guide
Sponsored by: VMware and IBMThis IBM Redbook discusses how to install and configure the components of the Systems Solution for Branch Banking, a hardware and software solution that enables banks to provide a common, easy-to-support IT infrastructure in their branc...
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Server Consolidation with Virtualization
Sponsored by: VMware and IBMIT organizations are adopting a new generation of infrastructure technologies and methodologies including server consolidation. Learn how virtualization can help with this transition.
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Fault Tolerant Servers: The Choice for Continuous Availability on Microsoft Windows Server Platform
Sponsored by: NEC Corporation of AmericaFault Tolerant servers are the choice for continuous availability on Windows. Download this white paper to learn why clustering and redundancy might not be enough and how Fault Tolerant servers can help provide the continuous availability IT shops need.
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Dell Exchange 2007 Advisor and Representative Deployments
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®This paper discusses in detail the sizing features implemented in Dell Exchange 2007 Advisor Tool and deployment guidance for three reference architectures of small, medium and large Exchange environments.
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Implementing Database Mirroring with Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®See how the database mirroring feature of the Microsoft SQL Server platform can help enterprises of all sizes make their databases highly available.
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Performance Scaling with Quad-core Dell PowerEdge 2950 Servers and VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Virtualization requires the consideration of two factors: how many virtual machines a single server can run and what level of performance these VMs can provide. This study compares and contrasts the performance of two generations of PowerEdge servers.
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SQL Server 2005 Virtualization in the Dell Scalable Enterprise
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Learn how to manage SQL Server 2005 in a virtualized environment. This paper provides best practices for managing a virtualized server farm with usage scenarios for virtualization and SQL Server and the performance results you can expect.
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How Dell IT Implements Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Database Mirroring
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Upgrading from SQL Server 2000 to 2005 may seem like a daunting task, but the benefits are plentiful. Get a comparison of features between the two versions, learn about simplified management with MOM management packs and improved database mirroring.
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Managing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Microsoft Operations Manager 2005
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®As the data center becomes more standardized, centralized management of the systems resources through tools like the Microsoft Office Manager (MOM) becomes possible. Find out how MOM can quickly respond to hardware failure for SQL Server
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HP Integrity NonStop NS1000 Server: Standards-Based Innovation at the Entry Level for Business-Critical Applications
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn today's "do more with less" computing environment, IT managers must weigh the advantages of proven fault-tolerant capabilities against the need to contain costs. Discover a cost-effective solution for the most critical business applications.
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HP Integrity NonStop Servers: Standards-based Innovation for the Highest Levels of Service
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this white paper, discover a comprehensive portfolio of servers which deliver flexibility to respond quickly and effectively to changes, with the availability, scalability and cost features that are most appropriate for your business continuity needs.
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Server Consolidation Yields More than Just Cost Savings for Growing Australian City
Sponsored by: Intel CorporationThe Intel Solution Services team created a proof-of-concept and pilot environment to demonstrate the capabilities of the approach and help the Brisbane City Council IT group learn about the components being used.