You need more predictions for 2010: read this!
Blog This is likely to mean the trend towards server consolidation will continue (oh yeah - tough one, that) but management tools will continue to lag, as the infrastructure ground underneath them keeps shifting - especially to accommodate the growth...
[January 7, 2010, 16:44]
Apple Xsan Filesystem
Downloads Xsan combines performance with ease of use for customers who require scalable, high-speed access to centralized shared data for storage consolidation and workflow in video post production, data center, broadcast and high-performance computing...
[December 17, 2009, 20:36]
Dell expands unified datacentre lineup
News The device has 24 ports with SFP+ and four combo 10GBase-T ports, and it is aimed at datacentre aggregation and network consolidation projects, Dell said. Dell has added infrastructure management software and 10Gb Ethernet products to its server...
[December 14, 2009, 14:26]
FmPro Migrator
Downloads Converts FileMaker Pro databases to Microsoft Access (Forms/SubForms/Reports and Visual Basic) (Developer Edition Feature) Converts FileMaker Pro databases to Servoy projects (Developer Edition Feature) Converts Layouts to HTML/JavaScript...
[December 14, 2009, 14:08]
We need to combat the sprawl!
Talkback Built-in Useful Work analysis reporting enables an organisation to differentiate which servers (physical and/or virtual) are doing useful work and when, so that decisions about decommissioning wasteful servers, controlling virtual server sprawl...
[November 25, 2009, 13:07]
Technical Report: Deploying Microsoft Hyper-V with PS Series Arrays
White Papers Server virtualization is a common practice is today's data centers for server consolidation, power reduction, rapid provisioning, high availability, and data protection. All of these reasons lead to lower data center costs and TCO.
[November 6, 2009, 0:20]
Nehalem-EX, the new standard in scalable performance
White Papers EX Servers are ideal for server consolidation / virtualized applications, data demanding enterprise applications and technical computing environments. Intel recently provided a server product update for the upcoming Nehalem-EX processor and the...
[November 3, 2009, 0:20]
Cisco, EMC to unveil cloud joint venture
News This dependency extends to shared storage as well, as it adds value to the customer's agility, flexibility and consolidation. Under the deal, the two companies will sell a new line of integrated networking, storage and servers based on Cisco server...
[November 2, 2009, 14:44]
Server Consolidation: Leveraging the Benefits of Virtualization
White Papers These technologies motivate organizations to undertake serve consolidation exercises that in turn helps organizations gain operational efficiencies and simplify server management. Are these data centers plagued with low average server utilization?
[October 2, 2009, 1:23]
Utility Analysis for Internet-Oriented Server Consolidation in VM-Based Data Centers
White Papers Server consolidation based on virtualization technology will simplify system administration, reduce the cost of power and physical infrastructure, and improve utilization in today's Internet-service-oriented enterprise data centers.
[October 2, 2009, 1:23]
IBM System p5 570 Server Consolidation Using POWER5 Virtualization White Paper
White Papers This white paper describes how Micro-Partitioning can be employed on IBM System p5 570 servers for server consolidation. Increasing emphasis on the cost of delivering IT services has unleashed an unprecedented interest in server consolidation.
[October 2, 2009, 1:23]
Lab Test: AppZero Turbo-Charges Server Consolidation
White Papers Server consolidation continues to be one of the strongest drivers of virtualization adoption, and one of its most significant pay-offs. However, when it comes to provisioning server-based applications, AppZero's Virtual Application Appliance (VAA...
[October 2, 2009, 1:23]
Who cares about green IT? Not us!
Blog Only 130 individuals were surveyed, so it's not a huge sample but Gartner's conclusion is that measurement and monitoring of data centre energy use will remain immature until 2011 largely because: "even if more energy efficient servers or energy...
[September 29, 2009, 12:18]
TAC Prepared for Aggressive Growth with Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007
White Papers Streamlining the financial consolidation, budgeting and forecasting processes brought all financial data into a single repository. With the help of Artis Consulting, a firm specializing in design, development, and deployment of data-centric...
[September 23, 2009, 0:00]
HP Tech Talk- Customer Log Warehouse
White Papers Our distinguished panel will discuss ways that you can maintain readiness for recovery in 2010 and will share their top ideas for how you can do that-- including consolidation of infrastructure, combining virtualization and automation to reduce...
[September 14, 2009, 0:00]
Using Cisco WAAS for File and Print Server Consolidation
White Papers These factors have the potential to inflate an enterprise's branch office total cost of ownership, if each branch requires file servers, server software, and the management complexity associated with distributed data protection, recovery, and...
[September 11, 2009, 1:58]
Agilysys Declares Direct Connect SAS From HP a Winner for Server Consolidation
White Papers It needed to find an economical, easy-to-manage, shared storage solution for customers consolidating their server environments. Agilysys, an HP Elite Business Partner, creates innovative technology solutions for different sizes of customers with...
[September 2, 2009, 1:22]
Server Virtualization - Overview
White Papers There are several key benefits to using server consolidation and virtualization analysis solutions, including operational efficiency, better resource allocation, and enhanced security. Virtualization within the IT environment helps one make more...
[September 2, 2009, 1:22]
Real Firewalls, Virtual Networks: IBM System z Security
White Papers With IBM System z mainframes, server consolidation dramatically reduces costs associated with large server farms. Whether one deploys mainframes for this exciting new possibility, or simply to protect existing mainframe transactions, one system...
[August 30, 2009, 1:23]
Utilizing HP NAS Technology for Microsoft Exchange 2003 Consolidation White Paper
White Papers This project utilized the HP Storage Server with the Exchange Feature Pack Option (NAS), and the Microsoft iSCSI Feature Pack (iSCSI) for these tested configurations. With the development of recent storage over TCP/IP technologies, the SMB market...
[August 30, 2009, 1:23]



