WHITE PAPER - Automatically enroll and find out everything you need to know about the 2012 Hitachi Virtual Information Forum – happening LIVE from your desktop on Wednesday, June 6 at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET.
Posted: May 24, 2012 | Published: May 24, 2012


Topics:  Data Management | Data Security | Data Storage | SAN and Virtualization | Server Virtualization | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Efficiency | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Optimization | Virtual Machine Backups | Virtualization Security

WHITE PAPER - Gary Chen, IDC Research Manager for Enterprise Virtualization Software, outlines virtualization interoperability challenges and key market trends shaping its future. Learn about Red Hat's role in the development of enterprise virtualization technology, new features found in RHEV 3.0, and the next wave in enterprise virtualization―the cloud.
Posted: May 24, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2011


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | Linux | Open Source | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines how data center costs fit into overall IT spending. Find out why virtualization and cloud computing call for a holistic approach that unifies management of networking, storage, and security resources.
Posted: May 23, 2012 | Published: May 23, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Network Management | Security Management | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - Learn the top five requirements for backup of virtual and phsyical servers in this white paper by Microsoft MVP and VMware vExpert Greg Shields.
Posted: May 23, 2012 | Published: May 23, 2012


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backups | Data Recovery | RPO | RTO | Server Virtualization | Storage for Virtualized Servers

WHITE PAPER - SQL Server database consolidation provides decreased costs and lessens the amount of hardware you need to store data. But those aren’t the only benefits. Read this brief white paper to learn about a consolidation strategy that is easy to deploy and use and provides a highly-available and dynamic environment for  data storage.
Posted: May 23, 2012 | Published: May 23, 2012


Topics:  Data Storage | Database Administration | Database Design | Database Management | Databases | Server Virtualization | SQL | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - Compare the performance of real enterprise workloads and applications such as SAP, Oracle database and IBM DB2 on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) in this brief summary. Discover how you can leverage an open source virtualization platform to gain 96 percent or more bare metal performance.
Posted: May 21, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2011


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Open Source | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine

WHITE PAPER - Implementing more than one virtualization platform can be a smart move for organizations seeking to maximize virtualization returns and lower TCO. This essential resource reveals the top reasons why businesses should consider migrating from VMware to an open source virtualization platform, and offers tips for how to accomplish the V2V migration.
Posted: May 21, 2012 | Published: May 21, 2012


Topics:  Server Management | Server Virtualization | V2V Migration | Virtual Machine | Virtual Machine Migration | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This resource demonstrates how a buy-and-hold strategy can add data center costs that many of today’s enterprises simply can’t afford. Read on to learn more about server replacement cycles and the ongoing operational costs of holding on to legacy hardware platforms long past their recommended life-cycle.
Posted: May 17, 2012 | Published: May 14, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Infrastructure Management | Infrastructure Services | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This essential white paper presents a data management system that bridges the gap between your physical and virtual IT environments. Learn how your organisation can protect its virtual servers and applications, create a reliable cloud and more.
Posted: May 16, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2010


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Data Management | Data Management Software | Server Virtualization | Virtualization Security

WHITE PAPER - Modernizing your IT environment can be a futile development if you don't keep your backup and recovery operations up to speed.
Posted: May 16, 2012 | Published: May 16, 2012


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backup Software | CIOs | Content Management | Data Center Management | Data Recovery | Disaster Recovery | Server Virtualization | Storage Management | Storage Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines how you can combine servers, storage, networking and management technologies into one integrated, ready-to-install solution that will help get you on the fast track to client virtualization.
Posted: May 16, 2012 | Published: May 14, 2012


Topics:  Client-Server Architectures | Desktop Virtualization | Server Virtualization | Virtual Appliance | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Virtual Machine | Virtual Machine Migration

WHITE PAPER - Access this white paper to learn strategies for optimizing application delivery in support of data center consolidation. Learn how to reduce capital and operating expenditures with effective consolidation.
Posted: May 15, 2012 | Published: May 15, 2012


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Performance Management | Applications Management | Data Center Consolidation | Infrastructure Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This paper provides a detailed overview of EMC's data protection and disaster recovery solution for virtualized Oracle environments.
Posted: May 11, 2012 | Published: July 1, 2011


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Database Architectures | Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments | Oracle (Product) | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software

WHITE PAPER - Discover how leveraging pre-engineered and pre-built infrastructure can help your organization fast-track virtualization projects and eliminate many virtualization difficulties from the get-go.
Posted: May 11, 2012 | Published: May 11, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - As technology evolves, so too must your IT strategies. SAP users are finding that upgrades, migrations, and re-platforming efforts are playing a key role in reducing their costs. Read this exclusive paper to learn how you can ensure that your IT managers remain flexible and prepared to make changes to SAP software at the drop of a hat.
Posted: May 11, 2012 | Published: May 11, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | ERP | ERP Software | SAP (Product) | Server Virtualization | Software Selection | Software Upgrades