WHITE PAPER - This paper describes the selection of an ISSU design, which requires a comprehensive approach that considers various permutations of redundant and non-redundant router architectures.
Posted: November 25, 2008 | Published: November 25, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Change Management | Downtime | High Availability | Operating Systems | SLA | Testing

WHITE PAPER - To deploy new computing resources without exceeding the thermal limits of its data center, CERN is taking a comprehensive approach to improving energy efficiency. This paper outlines key strategies, including a move to Intel Xeon processors.
Posted: November 21, 2008 | Published: November 21, 2008


Topics:  Cooling Capacity | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Energy Industries | Multi-core Processors | Operating Systems | Power Supplies | Server Virtualization | Software Virtualization | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper to learn what Intel IT found when they compared the impact on servers and the network for both streaming software and virtually hosted computing models.
Posted: November 21, 2008 | Published: November 21, 2008


Topics:  Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Network Performance | Operating Systems | Remote Computing | Server Virtualization | Streaming Video Software | Testing

WHITE PAPER - Intel IT explored the technical feasibility and value of enterprise streaming. The study showed very favorable results with respect to performance, user perceptions, and the impact on IT operations.
Posted: November 21, 2008 | Published: November 21, 2008


Topics:  Applications Management | Enterprise | Operating Systems | Processor Architectures | Software as a Service | Software Testing | Streaming Video Software | TCO

WHITE PAPER - LINX is an inter-process communications (IPC) service for distributed systems and is based on OSE's LINK Handler protocol, which has been a key message passing component in OSE.
Posted: November 20, 2008 | Published: November 20, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Communications Systems | Hardware | Network Management | Operating Systems | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains the dSPEED Platform that can be used in many configurations ranging from standalone DSP platform based on OSEck RTOS with or without a management host processor.
Posted: November 20, 2008 | Published: November 20, 2008


Topics:  Architectures | Capital Expenditures | Hardware | Operating Systems | Wireless Infrastructure | Wireless Networks

WHITE PAPER - This paper defines a multi-vendor, multi-technology platform architecture that can significantly reduce the time, cost, and effort of deploying integrated network equipment.
Posted: November 20, 2008 | Published: November 20, 2008


Topics:  Chassis | High Availability | Middleware | Operating Systems | Systems Management | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper to learn how the netBoot/i technology separates state from compute devices, allows them to run from iSCSI SAN, and provides many benefits to an organization.
Posted: November 19, 2008 | Published: November 19, 2008


Topics:  Blade Servers | Desktop Management | DHCP | Disaster Recovery | iSCSI Protocol | iSCSI SAN | Operating Systems | Server Virtualization | Storage Devices | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - The VMware partnership and technical collaboration with HP and Intel enables your organization to deploy a reliable and scalable platform for building a complete virtualized data center solution.
Posted: November 19, 2008 | Published: November 18, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | NAS | Operating Systems | SAN | Storage Consolidation | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Citrix XenApp 5.0 offers new functionality: with preferential load balancing, preset values can now be applied to both specific users and particular applications.
Posted: November 14, 2008 | Published: November 14, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Best Practices | Data Migration | Load Balancing | Operating Systems | Quality Control | RAM | Software Migration | USB

WHITE PAPER - By using a combination of VirtualCenter and CA Unicenter ASM you can visualize and manage logical entities as easily and as well as physical entities, enabling you to dynamically map virtual system resources to business processes.
Posted: October 31, 2008 | Published: October 30, 2008


Topics:  Data Visualization | IT Infrastructure | Operating Systems | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Systems Management | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the broader picture of virtualization benefits and organizational decisions that can influence the amount of benefit achieved.
Posted: October 31, 2008 | Published: October 30, 2008


Topics:  Business Processes | Disaster Recovery | ERP | Hardware | Operating Systems | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, learn about closed loop lifecycle planning and how your IT organization can work around sustainability, the economy, pricing and myths.
Posted: October 24, 2008 | Published: October 24, 2008


Topics:  Business Models | Capacity Planning | IT Workforce | Operating Systems | Strategic Planning | TCO | Workforce Management Software | Workforce Planning

WHITE PAPER - This document describes the innovative approach introduced by the Cisco MDS 9000 Family to support an end-to-end virtualized SAN environment that is flexible, secure, scalable, and mobile.
Posted: October 24, 2008 | Published: October 24, 2008


Topics:  Cooling Capacity | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Operating Systems | QOS | SAN | Scalability Testing | Storage Virtualization | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This paper will explain why you may have IPv6 on your network and why having the right tool can enable network professionals to quickly identify those devices and ensure the integrity of your network.
Posted: October 23, 2008 | Published: October 23, 2008


Topics:  Host Management | Internet Engineering Task Force | IPv6 | Network Security | Operating Systems | Security Threats | Server Management