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Myth Busted: Affordable, Easy to Manage Virtualization with High-Availability is a Reality sponsored by Stratus Technologies WHITE PAPER: SMBs want to take advantage of the benefits of virtualization but it can be costly to manage if they do not have the required skills in-house. Dan Kusnetzky takes a deep look at all of the benefits as well as the issues these businesses are facing, including the requirement to use automated systems, reducing complexity and maintaining availability. Posted: 11 Aug 2011 \| Published: 11 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Competition \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Recovery \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Downtime \| High Availability \| SMBs \| Systems Management \| Virtualization Security

HP E5000 Messaging System for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 sponsored by HP and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Email, voicemail, instant messaging, social networking, messages, faxes, shared calendars, and centralized contacts are all essential for boosting productivity and collaboration. Email has evolved from more than just text. Many would find the situation daunting, but smart organizations know the solution. Read this white paper to learn more. Posted: 25 Apr 2011 \| Published: 25 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Email Archiving \| Email Management \| High Availability \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 \| Productivity \| Unified Messaging Systems

High Availability on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications sponsored by SUSE WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines various high availability scenarios for running SAP on SUSE Linux. Determine which one is right for your enterprise and obtain detailed advice for properly enabling it. Posted: 13 Jun 2012 \| Published: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Integration \| High Availability \| Linux \| Linux Desktop Environment \| Linux Server Hardware \| SAP (Product)

The Costs and Implications of EHR System Downtime on Physician Practices sponsored by Stratus Technologies WHITE PAPER: The paper includes calculations showing the cost of downtime expected for a given level of EHR solution uptime in practices of various sizes, as well as products associated with specific uptime levels. The report also includes a “cost per hour” tool that estimates the financial impact of downtime in practices they administer, oversee or assist. Posted: 11 Aug 2011 \| Published: 11 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Recovery \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Downtime \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Applications Software \| Health Care Industry \| High Availability \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

How Virtualization Cuts CDP Costs by 80% sponsored by Veeam Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper compares 3 different options of implementing CDP (continuous data protection) and shows how virtualization-enabled CDP - or Near-CDP - becomes the most affordable and most logical disaster recovery choice for businesses of all sizes. Posted: 18 Feb 2010 \| Published: 17 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Backups \| Continuous Data Protection \| Continuous Data Protection Software \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Downtime \| High Availability \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Systems Management

Best Practices for Windows Server 2012 and SAN Integration sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This document provides an overview of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and introduces best practice guidelines when integrating Windows Server 2012 with the Dell Compellent Storage Center. Posted: 29 Aug 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Storage \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| High Availability \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Tiered Storage \| Windows Server Software

City of Inglewood sponsored by Micro Focus WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover how one city migrated from their aging mainframe to a Windows platform. Learn how your organization can save on maintenance costs and increase operational efficiency by making a similar move. Posted: 14 May 2012 \| Published: 14 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Centers \| Downtime \| High Availability \| Mainframe Computers \| Mainframe Operating Systems \| Systems Integration \| Systems Management \| Terminal Emulation Software

Cray Sonexion™ Data Storage System sponsored by Cray WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the features and benefits of the Cray Sonexion Lustre appliance approach while comparing and contrasting it to traditional component-based approaches. Posted: 25 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: High Availability \| High Performance Computing \| High Performance Parallel Interface \| RAID \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems

IT Survey Results: Mainframe Is an Engine of Business Growth and a Reason for Optimism sponsored by BMC Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: More than 1500 z/Journal readers and BMC Software customers worldwide recently shared their top priorities for IT in 2010. The survey results might surprise you. Get the full report. Posted: 14 Jan 2010 \| Published: 14 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Data Center Consolidation \| Disaster Recovery \| High Availability \| High Performance Computing \| Mainframe Computers \| MIPS \| ROI \| Server Virtualization

Oracle Real Application Clusters One Node: Better Virtualization for Databases sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper explains how the new Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node offers enhanced high availability for single-instance databases, protecting from both planned and unplanned downtime. Posted: 13 Jan 2010 \| Published: 17 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Databases \| High Availability \| Oracle (Product) \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization