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Consulting Methodologies -- IT Infrastructure

by Info-Tech Research

July 2004 - (Paid) With limited amounts of money, time and people, IT managers are expected to deliver services to an increasingly complex business environment. This methodology traces the process of building an optimal IT infrastructure. Review current state, determine the ideal, and design an action plan.

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Dell Solutions Overview Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V

by Dell, Inc.

December 2008 - (Free Research) This Solutions Overview Guide highlights Dell value propositions and provides an overview of Hyper-V, information on Dell hardware support for Hyper-V, and guidance on best practice information to implement Hyper-V in your environment.

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Four Steps to Successfully Transition From Network Systems Management Suites

by CITTIO

October 2008 - (Free Research) Whether your motivation to replace your legacy mega-suite is strategic, financial or purely operational, look no further. Use the set of proven and actionable best practices documented in this white paper to successfully transition from a mega-suite.

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Special Reports on Modernizing Messaging Infrastructure

by Sendmail, Inc.

November 2008 - (Free Research) In this research note, Gartner outlines the top indicators of a potential IT train wreck in regards to messaging solutions.

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A Layered Security Strategy for Preventing Data Leakage, Theft and Insider Abuse

by Tizor

October 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper outlines the challenges of securing data across three key layers of the IT infrastructure-the perimeter, the endpoint and the data center (core data servers).

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Is Virtualization Under Control? Current Opinions on Security and Controls for Virtual Servers in Production Environments

by Tripwire, Inc.

July 2008 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn more about the state of virtualization today and why most of the respondents agree that a dedicated configuration tool is needed and are in the process of evaluating or planning to acquire such a tool.

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What's Good for Security Is Good for Operations: Why Configuration Assessment Followed by Change Auditing Is Key to Operational Stability

by Tripwire, Inc.

July 2008 - (Free Research) Discover why configuration assessment followed by change auditing is key for operational stability, and that gaining visibility into all change to IT systems is the first step toward employing best practices across the organization.

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Optimizing Infrastructure Control

by Tripwire, Inc.

July 2008 - (Free Research) This paper describes how an investment in configuration assessment and change auditing solutions can lower the operational costs associated with the IT infrastructure, be a force multiplier, and provide a solid foundation that increases the...

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E-Guide: Expert Tips on What PCI Version 1.2 Will Mean to Your Organization

by Tripwire, Inc.

October 2008 - (Free Research) This E-Guide discusses the enhancements that will be introduced in PCI version 1.2 and how your company will benefit from these changes.

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The Enterprise Network Partner - Management and Transformation

by Alcatel-Lucent

November 2008 - (Free Research) This paper addresses the benefits of working with a managed service provider with the right experience to handle the management and transformation of enterprise voice and data networks and bring powerful strategic advantages to today's businesses.

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IP Transformation and Stakeholder Engagement - Managing Stakeholders during Complex Change Programs

by Alcatel-Lucent

November 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper examines the impact large change programs have on working relations with external parties and discusses what strategies telecom companies can employ to avoid the pitfalls associated with transformation and migration.

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Automating and Optimizing Service Desk Performance

by Kaseya

April 2008 - (Free Research) The service desk is the first line of defense for reacting to IT issues, yet most organizations haven't designed their service desk properly. Read this white paper to learn about a solution that addresses this problem and help support your clie...

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Download Kaseya FREE 30 Day Trial

by Kaseya

April 2008 - (Free Research) Kaseya Solutions provide IT solution providers and IT administrators a complete view of their environments from a centralized console. Install your own fully functional Kaseya server and begin managing your entire computing infrastructure in minutes.

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Improve Your Business through Best Practice IT Management

by Kaseya

April 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper provides insight on ways that MSPs and IT departments can improve their management of services. Learn how using ITIL best practices with an automated management solution can address a number of the unique challenges these businesses face.

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IT Automation: Moving IT from Panic Mode to Managed Mode

by Kaseya

April 2008 - (Free Research) IT automation provides the means to maximize IT investments and align them with business objectives. Read this white paper to learn more about IT automation and why your clients must understand the need for this strategy and why it is being used today.

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Dell PowerVault MD 3000i Configuration Guide for VMware ESX Server Software

by Dell, Inc.

September 2008 - (Free Research) The Dell PowerVault MD3000i storage solution consists of a standard or high availability configuration. This whitepaper provides instructions to setup the MD3000i iSCSI storage solution for usage with VMware ESX Server software.

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Applying ITIL Best Practices to IPAM

by BT INS

September 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper details how each of the main ITIL areas can be applied specifically to IP address management (IPAM), and the benefits that can be achieved from using an ITIL management framework.

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Monitoring and Managing the DataCenter in Today's Environment

by Splunk

December 2008 - (Free Research) In this E-Guide you will get to know some techniques for virtual infrastructure management and a real-life example of how one company reduced problem response time with an index-and-search approach to IT data.

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IT Briefing: The Different Ways Appliances Are Used Today

by Cast Iron Systems

December 2008 - (Free Research) How will cloud-based applications communicate with each other and the majority of enterprise applications? This document looks at technologies being used to solve this, such as SaaS integration appliances, virtual appliances, and cloud-based integration.

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Episode 2 - Simplified Multisite Replication

by Compellent

December 2008 - (Free Research) Analyst Mark Peters explores Compellent's replication and disaster recovery tools by examining how they work for Kansas Spine Hospital.

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Virtual Machines Are Not Free

by VKernel

November 2008 - (Free Research) This paper explains the advantages that virtual machine provides to the IT department.

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NAC at the Endpoint: Control Your Network through Device Compliance

by Sophos Inc.

July 2008 - (Free Research) Organizations have increasingly turned to Network Access Control (NAC) technologies to deal with their shifting IT perimeters. Software-based NAC is proving superior to hardware-based solutions as it easily provides coverage for all endpoint devices.

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Presentation Transcript: Maximize Value from Your SAP Investment with Business Intelligence and Performance Management

by Cognos, an IBM Company

November 2008 - (Free Research) In this presentation transcript, Mark Smith, CEO & EVP Research, Ventana Research, and Karen Kirby, SAP Market Executive of Cognos, an IBM Company, focus on SAP investment with Business Intelligence and Performance Management.

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An Inconvenient Balance? Can the Data Center Go Green without Stifling Corporate Growth?

by Crossbeam Systems

November 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper explains the growing importance of the CIO, the new technologies that can positively impact the data center's energy consumption without sacrificing performance, and exactly how to calculate the energy and cost savings.

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PODCAST: The Latest Trends in SaaS and On-Premise Application Integration

by Cast Iron Systems

November 2008 - (Free Research) In this program, we'll focus on the latest technologies being used to facilitate communications between cloud-based applications, such as SaaS integration appliances, virtual appliances and cloud-based integration.

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