WHITE PAPER - The combination of a consolidated data center with a virtualized 10GbE data center can offer your company numerous benefits, including increased adaptability, improved business continuance, and reduced space requirements.
Posted: November 23, 2011 | Published: November 22, 2011


Topics:  10 Gigabit Ethernet | Architectures | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Networking | Layer 2 Switches | Layer 3 Switches | Layer 4 Switches | Legacy Applications Software | Network Architectures | Network Management | Network Performance | Network Security | Networking | SOA | Storage Consolidation | VLAN | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This resource examines the challenges and benefits of IT certification and includes tips for improving pass rates.
Posted: April 18, 2012 | Published: April 18, 2012


Topics:  Certification Programs | IT Agents | IT Best Practices | IT Governance | IT Infrastructure | IT Management | IT Service Management | IT Workforce

WHITE PAPER - This white paper presents 13 somewhat common infrastructure decisions that can result in poor IT security. It is possible that your organization can improve its security in one or more of these areas. Take the time to assess your current security policy in each of these areas to see if there is room for refinement or improvement.
Posted: December 17, 2010 | Published: December 17, 2010


Topics:  IT Industry | IT Infrastructure | IT Management | Network Security | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - When it comes to IT certifications, not all certifications are equally valued by companies. Find out the top 15 certifications most in demand for 2012 and what their corresponding salaries are on average. Discover which certifications will net you a 6-figure salary.
Posted: February 2, 2012 | Published: February 2, 2012


Topics:  Careers | Certification Programs | IT Workforce | Networking | Salaries and Wages | Systems Design and Development | Training

EBRIEF - Download the results of our 2012 survey on the state of information governance. Find out how decision-makers from IT to records management and compliance rate the value of information governance, the business drivers behind such programs, planned areas of spending and much more.
Posted: May 22, 2012 | Published: April 1, 2012


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | CIOs | Data Governance | Data Security | Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) | Information Governance | IT Governance | IT Management | IT Managers

WHITE PAPER - This 2012 IT skills and salary report analyzes the responses of over 9,500 IT pros to explore the relationship between training, salary, and an employee’s sense of professional satisfaction. Find out which jobs pay the most and which employees are the most satisfied.
Posted: April 30, 2012 | Published: April 30, 2012


Topics:  Careers | IT Departments | IT Industry | IT Management | IT Managers | IT Workforce | Salaries and Wages | Training

EGUIDE - The network is an ever-evolving aspect of your computing environment. Keeping up with the changes is vital to maintaining an efficient workplace, but can be a challenge for even the most experienced network manager. However, knowing what to expect in the coming year can help you try to stay ahead of the game.
Posted: March 9, 2012 | Published: March 9, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Network Architectures | Network Best Practices | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Management Protocols | Network Management Services | Network Managers | Network Monitoring | Network Performance | Networking | Networking Hardware | Wireless Networks

VIDEO - To embrace the new instant-on, mobile, interconnected business world, IT organizations need to transform their infrastructure and data centers to support agility. This video series features 10 expert tips for planning your IT transformation. Check out this brief video for tips 7-5.
Posted: October 12, 2011 | Premiered: October 11, 2011


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Infrastructure Management | Infrastructure Services | IT Infrastructure | IT Management

WHITE PAPER - Learn how in four simple steps you can take advantage of Blue Coat's expertise and technology to gain visibility and control for an effective WAN performance strategy.
Posted: May 2, 2012 | Published: April 30, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | IPv6 | Network Management | Network Monitoring | Network Monitoring Software | Network Performance | Network Performance Management Software | Network Traffic Analysis | Network Traffic Management | Networking | Remote Offices | Remote Users | Social Networking | Software as a Service | Unified Messaging | WAN

WHITE PAPER - Need a few tips on how to manage your cloud infrastructure? Here are seven best practices that will keep your business-critical cloud environment up and running.
Posted: May 1, 2012 | Published: April 26, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Cloud Security | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | IT Best Practices | IT Infrastructure | IT Management

WHITE PAPER - Servers are the workhorse of the modern business, and as IT demands increase, so your server technology needs to be able to grow and scale cost-effectively to meet future requirements.
Posted: October 20, 2011 | Published: October 19, 2010


Topics:  IT Management | IT Managers | Server Management

WHITE PAPER - Access this white paper to learn how your organization can reduce downtime with effective support services. Discover a system that provides hardware and software support and remote monitoring to diagnose and solve problems more quickly.
Posted: May 11, 2012 | Published: May 11, 2012


Topics:  Downtime | Hardware Management Services | High Availability | Systems Maintenance | Systems Management | Systems Management Services | Systems Management Software | Systems Operations

EGUIDE - Desktop virtualization is proven to deliver significant benefits, but deployments can introduce many new challenges. This resource explores how to ease the transition by choosing the right virtual desktop solution for your organization. Discover the top benefits you can enjoy and learn what factors to consider when evaluating platforms.
Posted: May 1, 2012 | Published: April 27, 2012


Topics:  Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | IT Management | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Virtual Machine | Virtual Machine Migration

WHITE PAPER - Explore how keeping your infrastructure at top-notch performance is vital to the health and welfare of your business. Also see why a web-based visual performance might be the unified system you need for networked application performance management.
Posted: March 14, 2012 | Published: September 30, 2010


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Applications Management | LAN | Network Best Practices | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Monitoring | Network Monitoring Software | Network Performance | Network Performance Management Software | Network Traffic Analysis | Network Traffic Management | Networking | Troubleshooting | VPN | WAN

WHITE PAPER - This resource presents a data center infrastructure transformation and modernization solution using a patent-pending, detailed approach to help you draw up an effective plan to create a standardized, highly automated hosting environment, able to support your organization’s business goals.
Posted: October 10, 2011 | Published: October 10, 2011


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Business IT Alignment | Business Management | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | IT Management | IT Management Services