WHITE PAPER - The Future of the WAN: Universal Optimization
Posted: February 1, 2012 | Published: February 1, 2012


Topics:  Architectures | Bandwidth Management | Cloud Computing | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Networking | Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments | Network Architectures | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | WAN

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes an integrated virtualization architecture that delivers high performance and availability while minimizing the power consumption of each physical server.
Posted: February 1, 2012 | Published: January 23, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Power Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This white paper recommends a specific virtualization architecture and explores its key characteristics and capabilities. Discover the risks of virtualizing older servers and learn how to avoid them here.
Posted: February 1, 2012 | Published: January 23, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - Access this whitepaper to view key findings about converged application appliances.
Posted: January 12, 2012 | Published: January 12, 2012


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Infrastructure | Application Integration | Application Monitoring | Applications Management | Converged Networks | Data Center Consolidation | Network Applications Software | Network Architectures | Network Management | Networking

WHITE PAPER - Minimising your physical infrastructure can significantly reduce operational costs, but it is often easier said than done.  This white paper reveals how one retail business accomplished this goal by deploying Windows Server 2008 Datacenter and Hyper-V technology to manage over 300,000 store-based endpoints.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Infrastructure Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes a recommended approach to help you optimize your virtual infrastructure and position your business to take advantage of public and private cloud services.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine | VM

WHITE PAPER - This white paper introduces a storage platform designed to bring simplicity and efficiency back into your storage infrastructure. This cluster-based solution features simplified management and availability, and is designed to replace the layers of software and hardware that many organization's have added to their IT infrastructures over the years.
Posted: January 10, 2012 | Published: January 10, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Storage Efficiency | Storage Hardware | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Optimization | Storage Security | Storage Systems | Storage Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This white paper introduces a utility-based storage solution and a secure service architecture designed to provide the SAN performance, scalability and availability needed in today's dynamic data center. In this paper you'll learn about the authentication, authorization and audit logging features of this security platform.
Posted: January 10, 2012 | Published: January 10, 2012


Topics:  Backups | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Security | Security Management | Storage Consolidation | Storage Efficiency | Storage Hardware | Storage Management | Storage Security

WHITE PAPER - This white paper makes the business case for utility storage, the delivery of IT resources as a service (similar to a water or electric company), and introduces an infrastructure solution designed to leverage this principle and improve an organization's journey to the cloud. Read on to learn about this emerging technology and its benefits.
Posted: January 10, 2012 | Published: January 10, 2012


Topics:  Backups | Cloud Computing | Cloud Disaster Recovery | Cloud Storage | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Storage Consolidation | Storage Efficiency | Storage Hardware | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Optimization | Storage Standards | Storage Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This brief white paper introduces a simplified and flexible infrastructure solution designed to meet both today's  and tomorrow's virtual requirements. Utilizing end-to-end virtualization and centralized management from a single console, this technology can start transforming your data center and IT efficiency right out of the box.
Posted: January 10, 2012 | Published: January 10, 2012


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backups | Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Cloud Security | Cloud Storage | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) | Infrastructure Services | Virtual Machine Backups | Virtualization Security

WHITE PAPER - This white paper introduces an end-to-end, unified virtual solution designed to lay the foundation for a successful cloud environment and quickly adapt to changing business needs. This technology can help your organization start saving time and operational costs across server, network and storage infrastructure layers. Read on to learn more.
Posted: January 5, 2012 | Published: January 5, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Cloud Security | Cloud Storage | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Server Virtualization | Storage Virtualization | Virtualization Security

WHITE PAPER - This white paper introduces a new type of virtual solution designed specifically to improve maintenance, management and mobility in today's virtual infrastructures. By minimizing latency across long distances, this technology allows for the quick and efficient delivery of data and applications from one server to another - all with minimal downtime.
Posted: January 5, 2012 | Published: January 5, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine | Virtual Machine Backups | Virtualization Security

WHITE PAPER - Because perceptions of converged infrastructure (CI) often vary in the IT industry, HP and Intel contracted Forrester Consulting to survey IT decision-makers internationally on benefits and barriers to implementation of CI. Learn the results of that survey in this white paper.
Posted: January 3, 2012 | Published: December 1, 2011


Topics:  Converged Networks | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Infrastructure Management | Infrastructure Services

WHITE PAPER - This paper introduces the new extensions in SQL Server Management Studio and the new Utility Explorer, and discusses the simple process of setting up a SQL Server managed server group.
Posted: January 1, 2012 | Published: December 28, 2011


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Applications Management | Cloud Computing | Data Center Consolidation | Database Management | Server Management | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - This white paper from ESG outlines a potential solution - an integrated backup and data protection solution designed to overcome the challenges and complexities found in today's virtual environments. Read on to learn how this solution can help your business unlock the full array of benefits promised by virtualization and help simplify management.
Posted: December 29, 2011 | Published: December 29, 2011


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backups | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Data Security | Data Storage | Enterprise Content Management | Storage Consolidation | Storage Efficiency | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Security | Virtualization Security