ESSENTIAL GUIDE - Following on from the first cycle of research carried out in February 2011, this r e-run of the next generation datacentre research covered 10 regions to identify what progress organisations have made in preparing to adapt to new IT architectures and approaches to computing.
Posted: February 10, 2012 | Published: February 10, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | Data Classification | Data Collection

WEBCAST - Access this essential webcast to discover how to close the Virtualized Desktop Environment (VDI) end user experience visibility gab. Learn how desktop virtualization can impact business performance, how to measure and determine the impact of VDI on the end user experience, and much more.
Posted: February 10, 2012 | Premiered: February 10, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Network Management

WHITE PAPER - Today’s IT pros are being challenged to convert their data centers from costly infrastructures into producers of business value. This resource explores how data center infrastructure management (DCIM) software tools can simplify operational processes, cut costs, and speed up information delivery.
Posted: February 10, 2012 | Published: February 10, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | Systems Management | Systems Management Services | Systems Operations

WHITE PAPER - This resource divides the data center management tools into four distinct subsets and provides definitions and examples of each. Learn how you can determine which physical infrastructure management tools are needed to operate a data center.
Posted: February 10, 2012 | Published: February 10, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | IT Management | IT Management Services | Software Configuration Management | Software Maintenance

ANALYST BRIEF - Ovum analyses data growth, big data, disk shortages, public cloud storage, flash memory, and other storage trends.
Posted: February 9, 2012 | Published: February 9, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Storage | Cloud Storage Strategy | Data Analytics | Data Centers | Data Storage | Disk Drives | Flash Memory | RAID | SAN | Storage Appliances | Storage Devices | Storage Hardware | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Media | Storage Systems | Storage Virtualization

CASE STUDY - This case study explains how one organization within the education industry improved network performance and IT reliability while reducing physical server count and power and cooling demands all with converged infrastructure solutions.
Posted: February 9, 2012 | Published: February 9, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Network Management | Network Management Services | Networking

WHITE PAPER - Cloud computing has emerged as one of the prevailing IT trends today. Cloud computing can help organizations become more nimble, reduce operating costs, improve application performance, and better allocate their compute resources. Inside, learn more about this emerging technology and what it can do for your organization.
Posted: February 8, 2012 | Published: February 8, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Management | Cloud Security | Cloud Storage | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Systems Management | Systems Management Services

ANALYST BRIEF - Market competition, innovation and a renewed focus on business requirements have led to a resurgence of multivendor network architectures. Access this resource to learn more about this renewed approach that can improve functionality and lower costs with little or no additional operational complexity.
Posted: February 8, 2012 | Published: February 8, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Center Networking | Data Centers | Network Architectures | Network Management | Networking

CASE STUDY - This case study explores how converged infrastructure solutions helped one organization expand the ability to host virtual workspaces including line-of-business applications and drive down customer IT costs.
Posted: February 8, 2012 | Published: February 8, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | IT Asset Management | IT Management | Systems Management | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Virtual Machine

CASE STUDY - This case study explores how converged infrastructure solutions helped one organization deliver a cost-effective, virtualized Infrastructure-as-a-Service while increasing service scalability, flexibility, and reducing costs.
Posted: February 8, 2012 | Published: February 8, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Management | Cloud Storage | Converged Networks | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Storage Management | Storage Management Services

WHITE PAPER - Access this exclusive research report to understand how CFO’s and CIO’s around the world view cloud computing and learn how they are planning to implement this technology into their organization. Learn how you can leverage the cloud to reduce costs, become more responsive to customers, and improve scalability.
Posted: February 8, 2012 | Published: February 8, 2012


Topics:  CIOs | Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Cloud Security | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper explores how you can optimize UPS availability by focusing on minimizing repair time and maximizing redundancy, both inside your UPSs and across your power protection initiatives. Also learn why modular UPS designs provide superior availability even though they typically contain more parts that could potentially fail.
Posted: February 7, 2012 | Published: February 7, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | UPS

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - Unprecedented data growth, IT sprawl, networking bottlenecks, and scalability limitations are just some of the top reasons causing many organizations to look for new ways to simplify their data centers. This expert resource explores top tools and strategies to help you successfully simplify data center management.
Posted: February 6, 2012 | Published: February 6, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This resource presents many of the challenges and opportunities organizations face when setting up a job scheduling or workload automation process to manage their IT operations.
Posted: February 6, 2012 | Published: February 6, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | IT Asset Management | IT Infrastructure | IT Management | Job Scheduling Software

WEBCAST - This webcast details the latest data center challenges, ways to overcome these challenges with real-time operational intelligence and how to improve your data center operations for less maintenance.
Posted: February 6, 2012 | Premiered: February 6, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Dashboards | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Operational Metrics (Systems)