EGUIDE - When it comes to SQL Server virtualization, there are a few pitfalls lurking among the undeniable benefits, including hardware considerations specific to a virtualized SQL environment. Read this e-guide to learn expert tips for ensuring a successful SQL Server virtualization initiative. 
Posted: February 9, 2012 | Published: January 30, 2012


Topics:  Database Performance Management | Memory | Memory Management | SQL Server | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Virtualization | Virtual Machine | Virtual Machine Migration

EGUIDE - SQL Server performance is highly dependent on how you configure your server's storage subsystems. With that in mind, this e-guide dives into a benefit/cost comparison of the increasingly popular solid-state drive (SSD) trend and explains some of the top mistakes people make when purchasing hardware for SQL Server.
Posted: February 9, 2012 | Published: January 30, 2012


Topics:  Database Management | Disk Drive Controllers | Disk Storage Systems | RAID | SAN | Solid State Disks | Solid State Storage | SQL Server | Storage Best Practices

EGUIDE - In this expert e-guide, find out how to optimize SQL Server with the right choices for hardware, storage devices, and virtualization. Inside, find articles on: what not to do when purchasing hardware; if solid-state storage devices are worth the cost; hardware and risk considerations for an inevitable virtualization initiative.
Posted: January 10, 2012 | Published: January 9, 2012


Topics:  Database Design | Database Management | Database Security | RAID | SAN | SAN and Virtualization | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization | Solid State Disks | Solid State Storage | SQL Server | Virtualization Security

EGUIDE - Check out this expert E-Guide to learn more about unified storage including why the adoption rate is rising among users, how it works and the top advantages of this type of storage.
Posted: December 30, 2011 | Published: December 30, 2011


Topics:  Cooling Capacity | SAN | SAN and Virtualization | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Optimization | Storage Provisioning

EGUIDE - This expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com explains how you can leverage virtualization and other techniques to reduce the costs of running servers. Plus, obtain exclusive advice and answers to frequently asked questions about developing an effective server consolidation plan.
Posted: December 29, 2011 | Published: December 29, 2011


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine | VM

EGUIDE - This expert E-Guide explores the best practices to adjust to and the top demands that come along with virtualization.
Posted: December 29, 2011 | Published: December 29, 2011


Topics:  Network Architectures | Network Best Practices | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Monitoring | Network Performance | Networking | Smart Phones | Tablet PC

WHITE PAPER - By reducing cost and complexity, you can devote more resources to making innovation a daily business practice. Access this white paper for the top 10 reasons you should consider migrating to Windows Server 2008.
Posted: October 4, 2011 | Published: September 30, 2011


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Operating System Virtualization | Operating Systems | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - The cost and time associated with managing desktops is rising at a time when budgets are being tightened and IT staffing is strained. This is driving interest in the use of desktop virtualization, where virtual desktop machines run on servers within the data center. Access this white paper to learn more about the benefits of desktop virtualization.
Posted: October 3, 2011 | Published: October 3, 2011


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Data Center Management | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Endpoint Security | Firewall Management | Operating Systems

EGUIDE - This expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com and Dell, provides an overview of the expenses associated with virtualization and highlights the virtual server trends expected for 2010. Gain insight into the tangible virtualization costs, and learn how to keep pace with the changing server virtualization market.
Posted: October 1, 2011 | Published: October 1, 2011


Topics:  Disaster Recovery | ROI | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | TCO | Virtual Machine | Virtualization Security | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Virtualization technology is fast becoming the strategy of choice for companies that want to reap the benefits of cost-effective and easy-to-manage server environments. Learn how your company can take advantage of the benefits of server virtualization.
Posted: October 1, 2011 | Published: September 30, 2011


Topics:  Data Center Management | Operating System Virtualization | Operating Systems | Productivity | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - Most IT leaders are already familiar with the buzz around Windows Server 2008 R2. The platform enables dynamic clustering, reduced electricity costs, increased security and productivity. Now, the question becomes when—and how—to upgrade. Inside this white paper, find tips for a seamless migration.
Posted: October 1, 2011 | Published: September 30, 2011


Topics:  Desktop Management | Infrastructure Management | Operating Systems | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Software | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - Unfortunately, data theft and the financial consequences of such breaches can be severe. Many organizations lose customers and revenue because of the violation of trust incurred from a breach. Inside this white paper, learn about a security approach that can help reduce risk, while also controlling operating costs.
Posted: October 1, 2011 | Published: September 27, 2011


Topics:  Access Control | Compliance Best Practices | Data Encryption | Data Security | Operating Systems | Risk Management | Security Management | Security Policies

WHITE PAPER - The benefits of server virtualization are well known, and now companies are feeling pressure to embrace the cloud. This white paper cites key findings concerning cloud computing and explores the advantages of combining it with multi-hypervisor environments.
Posted: September 16, 2011 | Published: September 16, 2011


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | IT Management | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Although many organizations currently employ virtualization or have plans to do so, usage is not what it could be. This white paper points out virtualization's primary inhibitors and reveals key findings concerning its adoption. Discover the advantages of Hyper-V as well as strategies for managing your multi-hypervisor environment.
Posted: September 16, 2011 | Published: September 16, 2011


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | Desktop Virtualization | IT Management | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Aging IT systems, shrinking budgets, and inefficient, paper-based processes are creating an unsustainable and error-prone work environment. This white paper reveals the major obstacles to EHR adoption and explores the cost benefits of virtualization with Hyper-V.
Posted: September 13, 2011 | Published: September 13, 2011


Topics:  Document Management | EHR (Electronic Health Records) | Health Care Compliance | Health Care Industry | Health Care Security | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization