WHITE PAPER - IT projects are being increasingly scrutinized, so expenditures must support business requirements and contribute to the operational efficiency of the data center. Combined with HP technology, Oracle dynamically optimizes shared resources to simplify administration of the physical and virtual platforms, letting you meet those business objectives.
Posted: July 30, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management | Cloud Computing | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Grid Computing

WHITE PAPER - The Cisco 2009 Midyear Security Report presents an overview of Cisco security intelligence, highlighting threat information and trends from the first half of 2009. It also includes recommendations from Cisco security experts and predictions for how identified trends will evolve.
Posted: July 23, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Security | HIPAA Compliance | Malware | Network Security | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Industry | Security Management | Security Standards | Security Threats | Spam | Storage Security | Web 2.0

WHITE PAPER - Organizations that have yet to implement an e-mail archiving solution have a new decision: use an on-premises or cloud-based (sometimes referred to as Software as a Service or SaaS) solution? The latter is more viable when the archive service is delivered by a reputable, well-established provider such as Iron Mountain.
Posted: July 22, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Continuous Data Protection | Electronic Discovery | Email Archiving | Email Management | Email Server Software | SaaS ERP | Software as a Service

EBOOK - In this e-book, experts share their advice on the things that can make or break a project. Readers will discover what the current market for managed hosting is like, what to include in an SLA, and the key considerations when selecting a hosted provider.
Posted: June 30, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Host Management | SaaS ERP | SAP (Product) | SLA | Software as a Service

PRODUCT LITERATURE - Read this paper to read about the breadth of technologies Blue Coat offers in a single platform that enable service providers to differentiate their MLPS solution.
Posted: June 26, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2009


Topics:  Application Security | Cloud Computing | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | Green Data Center | MPLS | Software as a Service

WEBCAST - Learn how Dell has designed and integrated the Dell EqualLogic Virtual SAN with VMware® vSphere 4.0 with to help you save money and get more virtual.
Posted: June 24, 2009 | Premiered: June 9, 2009


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Cloud Computing | High Performance Computing | Infrastructure Management | IT Infrastructure | Operating Systems | Private cloud computing | TCO | Virtual Machine | Virtualization Security

WHITE PAPER - VMware® vSphere™ is the industry's first private cloud operating system that provides a comprehensive framework from which Dell can help deliver enhanced virtualization capabilities to clients.
Posted: June 24, 2009 | Published: June 24, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Infrastructure Management | Integration Server Software | Network Best Practices | Operating System Virtualization | Operating Systems | Private cloud computing | TCO | VMware

IT BRIEFING - In this IT briefing, Zeus Kerravala, SVP of Enterprise Research from Yankee Group, will define unified communications, provide an overview of cloud computing based UC services, describe the corporate benefits of cloud computing and provide practical advice for companies that want to explore this as a viable deployment option.
Posted: June 24, 2009 | Published: June 24, 2009


Topics:  Application Deployment | Applications Management | Cloud Computing | Software as a Service | Software Virtualization | Unified Messaging

WHITE PAPER - What is your IT really costing you? Could you be doing more with the technology you have? Could you reduce costs and provide better service to your organization? Read Red Hat's suggestions on 11 questions every CIO should ask their IT manager, and how Red Hat open source solutions can help.
Posted: June 19, 2009 | Published: June 10, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cost Benefit Analysis | Data Center Consolidation | Grid Computing | Information Technology End Users | Inventory Management | IT Best Practices | IT Management | IT Managers | Linux | Open Source | Open Source Software | Operating System Virtualization | Server Accelerators | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software as a Service

WHITE PAPER - The current economic climate is forcing more systematic thinking about costs in general, including those associated with overall complexity and the security and resiliency of large distributed infrastructures. These trends intersect in powerful ways; a new wave of computing is gathering momentum as a result. And open source is playing a major role.
Posted: June 18, 2009 | Published: January 9, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Collaborative Applications Software | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Distributed Computing | Distributed Data Management | Linux | Open Source | Open Source Software | SaaS ERP | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Software as a Service

VIDEO - Please join Todd Pierce, VP of Information Technology, Genentech, as he explains why his organization chose Google Apps. Genentech was considering replacing its data center. But thanks to cloud computing from Google, the company no longer has to execute the expensive process.
Posted: June 15, 2009 | Premiered: December 10, 2008


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Collaboration | Disaster Recovery | Google App Engine | Hybrid clouds | Private cloud computing | Public cloud computing

WHITE PAPER - This paper analyzes the impact of the cloud on the IT Ecosystem and provides answers to what an organization needs to do in embracing a right cloud strategy.
Posted: June 12, 2009 | Published: March 1, 2009


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Continuity Planning | CIOs | Cloud Computing | Competition | Data Center Management | Economic Environment | IT Managers | IT Services | Regulatory Compliance | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines whether cloud computing makes good business sense for your company. Ultimately, you may find that moving your data to the cloud actually improves security, scalability, access, and disaster recovery.
Posted: June 12, 2009 | Published: February 1, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | Hybrid clouds | Private cloud computing | Public cloud computing | SaaS ERP | Software as a Service | VMware | VMware Disaster Recovery | VMware Server

WHITE PAPER - This paper provides a snapshot of what is happening in the arena of cloud computing. What are the benefits? Why are businesses embracing it? What does it mean to a business owner or executive? How does it affect the workplace? What are the payoffs and the pitfalls? Is it really ready for "prime time"?
Posted: June 11, 2009 | Published: February 1, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Cloud Computing | Hybrid clouds | Outsourcing | Private cloud computing | Public cloud computing | SaaS ERP | Software as a Service | VMware | VMware Server

ANALYST REPORT - This report presents a spreadsheet cost model to help you calculate your fully loaded on-premise email costs and compare it against cloud-based alternatives. Bottom line: Cloud-based email makes sense for companies or divisions as large as 15,000 users.
Posted: June 11, 2009 | Published: January 5, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Email Archiving | Email Archiving Software | Email Filtering | Email Management | Email Management Services | Email Security | Email Server Software | Google App Engine | Outsourcing | SaaS ERP | VMware | VMware Server