July 06, 2010 - (Free Research) This webcast highlights best practices for setting up a virtualized Exchange 2010 infrastructure. Learn about the major changes made to Exchange 2010. Find out about various deployment scenarios, recommended storage architectures, and backup and recovery strategies for the new version of Exchange.
May 24, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this all inclusive backup guide for a detailed explanation of how to get started with data deduplication, how CDP is used in today’s storage environment, and ensuring availability in disaster recovery planning.
October 08, 2009 - (Free Research) CIOs need to control storage costs while staying competitive simultaneously. Read this Gartner research paper to learn best practices on ensuring that the storage team is effective and efficient - ultimately resulting in better storage management.
July 06, 2010 - (Free Research) This webcast provides a roadmap for configuring SharePoint. Learn how to select a server protection strategy and gain insight into the interdependencies between critical SharePoint components.
January 2008 - (Free Research) Download this Forrester commissioned case study and learn how a global F500 company simplified database monitoring for SOX and generated a 239% ROI and 5.9 months payback without impacting performance or requiring changes to their IT infrastructure.
July 2010 - (Free Research) Data backup is a top priority at most organizations, but data protection in virtual environments can be especially complicated. In this expert eguide from SearchVirtualDataCentre.co.uk, get tips for doing just that. Find out how you can enhance your data protection strategy without compromising your virtual infrastructure.
December 2009 - (Free Research) David Payne discusses the advantages and pitfalls to virtualizing and consolidating your data center hardware and walks through a practical approach to getting started.
December 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper demonstrates how running a responsible business and high levels of performance do not have to work against each other. And it makes a case for why sustainability issues should simply be part of a company’s overall performance management practices.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Scope creep kills innovation. Over $1 trillion is spent each year on R&D, and 60% of the projects fail due to requirements issues. By using requirements management best practices you can achieve 2x higher profits and 6x faster development cycles.
September 2009 - (Free Research) DBA's have always been faced with the difficult task of maintaining a successful database environment, but recently new trends have come along to further challenge them.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Most of the world's sensitive data is stored in commercial database systems, which makes them an increasingly attractive target for criminals. This white paper discusses 8 essential best practices and provides a holistic approach to both safeguarding databases and achieving compliance with key regulations.
March 2009 - (Free Research) This paper reviews e-discovery scenarios where Legal and IT must be a united front; understanding both sets of requirements and responsibilities, managing the e-discovery process, and action steps for Legal and IT to ensure regulatory compliance and reduced costs and risk of e-discovery.
July 2010 - (Free Research) There are many factors driving data protection modernization, including - data growth, virtualization and regulatory requirements. This IDC analyst report provides suggestions and considerations you should be aware of when planning for the modernization of your data protection strategy.
February 2009 - (Free Research) This paper describes the class of threats, suggests approaches to deploying monitoring devices, and provides best practices in leveraging the collected data to reduce downtime.
June 2010 - (Free Research) There are a number of factors inherent in Lotus Notes environments that can hamper the migration to a next generation messaging environment including: user signatures, legacy applications, difficulties in locating and un-encrypting archived data, and more. This paper provides best practices for migrating from Lotus Notes to Exchange Server.
June 2010 - (Free Research) Xiotech's Emprise 5000 and VMware vSphere 4 bring together the concepts of consolidation, high availability and fault tolerance for both storage and servers. This document contains virtualization concepts and scalable configurations using the Emprise 5000 and VMware vSphere.
August 2009 - (Free Research) This paper covers the variation of cloud computing that is also called utility computing, or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). It looks at the security implications and challenges that IaaS presents and offers best practices to service providers and enterprises hoping to leverage IaaS to improve their bottom line in this severe economic climate.
May 2010 - (Free Research) As more businesses deal with aging SAP systems, data archiving strategies are becoming more important. Most administrators either have added storage or migrated historical data to offline storage. But simply moving old data elsewhere isn’t ideal. Read this e-book to learn how to develop successful SAP data archiving strategies and solutions.
August 2010 - (Free Research) Safeguarding data is critical for many organizations, but auditing data access activity to comply with regulatory standards can be a complex undertaking. As part of its initiative to simplify IT, the Dell IT group implemented the Guardium platform and database activity monitoring technology. Read this paper to learn so much more.
November 2009 - (Free Research) This document focuses on key Oracle Database 11g capabilities that help IT departments better optimize their storage infrastructure, enabling administrators to deliver a cost effective, scalable information management platform that is easy to manage, and that continues to deliver the performance and availability that today's businesses require.
August 2010 - (Free Research) Today’s dynamic storage environments can be characterized by increasing volume, variety, velocity, regulations and regulatory mandates. Read this white paper to learn how to meet these challenges.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Cloud computing represents a tidal shift in the way IT infrastructure operates, enabling greater agility and lower costs for companies of all sizes. Learn how RightScale delivers the power of the cloud, whether you need a fast on-ramp or support for complex deployments across multiple clouds.
