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

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 - 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

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 - 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

WHITE PAPER - Recent technology advances in five key areas put efficiency gains on the fast track. Here's how Dell can help CIOs capitalize on virtualization, mobility management, storage optimization, cloud services, and automated IT management.
Posted: May 14, 2010 | Published: April 5, 2010


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Center Management | IT Management | IT Services | Mobile Workers | Server Virtualization | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - New application technologies, such as composite application architectures, cloud computing, and mobile platforms, and new software development methodologies, such as agile, make functional testing more challenging for the quality assurance (QA) organization. Read this paper to learn how to address the challenges of these new IT initiatives.
Posted: November 22, 2011 | Published: November 22, 2011


Topics:  Application Development | Application Development and Integration Services | Application Life-Cycle Management | Quality Control | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Testing

WHITE PAPER - In this paper, you'll learn why high-efficiency AC will likely emerge as the dominant choice for data center power distribution. Topics covered include a review of the characteristics of AC & DC distribution, A mathematical model of the efficiency of two different AC distribution systems, and Why many of the DC benefits are unfounded.
Posted: July 10, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2010


Topics:  AC Power Supplies | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | DC Power Supplies | IT Management | Network Management | Power Consumption Monitoring | Power Generation Equipment | Power Supplies

WHITE PAPER - An IT modernization project will be unique to your business, and to successfully manage it you'll need the appropriate tools, resources, and best practices throughout the process. Read this paper to get a framework for initiating your modernization efforts.
Posted: March 2, 2012 | Published: March 2, 2012


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Portfolio Management | Applications Management | IT Infrastructure | IT Management | IT Systems | Software Migration | Software Project Management | Software Upgrades

WHITE PAPER - Release schedules are escalating, despite the fact that the solutions are more complex. Envision an infrastructure that automates repetitive, manual tasks like device configuration and test execution, or that automates the documentation of test execution.
Posted: April 5, 2012 | Published: February 1, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Center Networking | Infrastructure Management | Infrastructure Services | Network Management | Network Security | Testing