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10 Dying IT Skills
sponsored by Global Knowledge
 | White Paper: | Posted: 13 May 2009
| | Published: | 13 May 2009 | |
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When an IT skill falls out of favor, it rarely ever comes back. Here's our list of 10 dying IT skills. If any of these skills are your main expertise, perhaps it's time to think about updating your skill set.
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10 Gigabit Ethernet Virtual Data Center Architectures
sponsored by Force10 Networks
| White Paper: | Posted: 01 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 28 Feb 2010 | |
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This document provides guidance in designing consolidated, virtualized, and SOA-enabled data centers based on the ultra high port-density 10 GbE switch/router products of Force10.
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10 Gigabit Ethernet: Unifying iSCSI and Fibre Channel in a Single Network Fabric
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2009 | |
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The advent of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE), Data Center Bridging (DCB), and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)offers enhanced performance and throughput for connecting networked storage to servers. Whether using the Internet SCSI (iSCSI) or Fibre Channel protocols, organizations have a clear path for unifying a network fabric in 10GbE environments.
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12 Best Practices for Data Backup and Recovery
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Jan 2010
| | Published: | 11 Jan 2010 | |
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Read this white paper to learn about 12 best practices for data backup and recovery such as Reliability, Breadth of Offering, Security, Accessibility, Scalability, Cost-effectiveness and more!
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3PAR Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere
sponsored by 3PAR
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 11 Feb 2010 | |
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Protecting virtual machines is not an easy task. Existing agent-based and proxy server-based approaches to backup and recovery for VMware vSphere environments can be disruptive or limit recovery point service levels. These often require downtime to perform backups - a completely unacceptable condition in today’s 24x7 virtual datacenters.
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3PAR Storage Technologies for VMware Server Virtualization
sponsored by 3PAR
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 11 Feb 2010 | |
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When deployed together, highly virtualized storage from 3PAR and server virtualization from VMware deliver a compelling utility computing solution. This combination boosts VMware ROI by allowing you to build a highly scalable virtual datacenter that serves more applications with fewer hardware resources and less management.
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5 Key Virtualization Management Challenges - and How to Overcome Them
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Mar 2009 | |
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Virtualization introduces fundamental changes to IT, and adds significant management challenges. Read this informative white paper written by Enterprise Management Associates to learn what these challenges are as well as some of the solutions and strategies used to deal with them.
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5 Steps to Reducing Downtime: Best Practices for Windows Server Application High Availability
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
| White Paper: | Posted: 13 Jan 2010
| | Published: | 13 Jan 2010 | |
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This white paper discusses five steps for protecting Windows Server applications
from downtime, offering established best practices to reduce potential single points of failure and ensure rapid recovery or continued operations in the event of failure.
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7 Ways to Deal with Data Growth from a Cost Standpoint
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Jan 2010
| | Published: | 11 Jan 2010 | |
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The incredible growth in the amount of electronic data generated for both business and personal use has resulted in higher costs for data storage and backup. Several factors have lead to these spiraling cost increases, including storage of larger files, multiple backups, and enforcement of industry regulations. How often is your company backing up?
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A Guide to Messaging Archiving
sponsored by Sunbelt Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Jan 2010
| | Published: | 29 Jan 2010 | |
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This white paper discusses the several reasons to implement a messaging archiving system and provides an overview of ten vendors whose offerings are focused squarely on the archiving space.
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A Practitioner’s Guide to More Efficient Network Management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 13 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 25 Sep 2009 | |
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Read this white paper to learn the four key initiatives for attacking network management inefficiency and how automation solutions from HP can help.
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A Unified Approach to Managing the Virtual Infrastructure
sponsored by Forsythe
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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Managing the virtual infrastructure end-to-end is becoming more challenging as virtual environments continue to grow and more data center elements meld into the "cloud". This whitepaper will discuss the push for continued virtualization and the "cloud", and present you with questions that will help you create the best organizational strategy.
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Accelerating Databases with the Sun™ Storage F5100 Flash Array
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 24 Dec 2009
| | Published: | 06 Nov 2009 | |
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This Sun BluePrints™ article shows how to apply the Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array as storage for database indexes in order to accelerate application performance.
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Accelerating IBM z/OS Global Mirror with the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Dec 2009
| | Published: | 29 Dec 2009 | |
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This document describes how users of IBM z/OS Global Mirror can reduce costs and improve performance with a tightly integrated Cisco® MDS 9000 Family solution.
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Achieving Cost Savings in Backup with Deduplication
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 11 Feb 2010 | |
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This document discusses that dollars and time currently consumed by existing tape libraries can be far better utilized by moving to disk back-up with deduplication.
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