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End-to-End Service Management in the Virtualized Environment: Delivering on the Promises of Virtualization sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
 | White Paper: | Posted: 13 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 30 Oct 2008 | |
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This paper proposes an approach for IT to manage virtualized environments and shows how HP Business Service Management software enables IT operations to link specialists and specialized tools into day-to-day operations while keeping promises to business users.
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Power Systems: Comparing Costs of IBM PowerVM and x86 VMware for Enterprise sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 10 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 14 Apr 2009 | |
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This independent study by the International Technology group found IBM PowerVM more cost-competitive over time, compared to VMware, in terms of IT costs and the costs of downtime.
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Are You Ready for Economic Bounce Back? sponsored by Micro Focus, Ltd
 | White Paper: | Posted: 27 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 27 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper examines the concept that preparing for economic recovery is not something that can wait; it is something that businesses should plan for now. It will introduce enterprise application migration strategies that can be considered within any organization and also emphasize the importance of forward thinking and planning in down economy.
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Case Study: DaimlerChrysler South Africa - Migrating Mission Critical Application Achieving Over 50% Cost Savings and Improving Service Levels sponsored by Micro Focus, Ltd
 | Case Study: | Posted: 27 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 27 Oct 2009 | |
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In October 2003, DaimlerChrysler South Africa decided that significant cost savings could be achieved by migrating its mission critical systems onto a contemporary low cost platform and in the process remove the mainframe. This case study presents the challenges the company faced as well as the solution and benefits achieved.
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E-Guide: Expert Guide to High Transaction Processing with Linux sponsored by Red Hat & Continental Resources
 | Editorial Resource Guide: | Posted: 23 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 23 Oct 2009 | |
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Many of today's businesses rely on Unix for their highest workloads, limiting their ability to execute effective transaction processing. In this expert E-Guide you will discover how Linux can be used to perform high transaction rates at a low cost. Read on to learn more.
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Compression ROI Tool sponsored by IBM
 | Software Demo: | Posted: 19 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 19 Oct 2009 | |
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The IBM DB2 ROI tool has been designed for developers, database administrators and senior IT management personnel alike, to help them perform a clinical analysis of the cost savings gained from the Storage Optimization feature of DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows.
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Integrating Unix and Linux Systems with Active Directory sponsored by Quest Software
 | Technical Article: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 02 Oct 2009 | |
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Microsoft Active Directory has always proven ideal in providing secure access of users to all systems in an enterprise using the Windows platform. Unfortunately, by itself, AD can't provide the same level of security, compliance, and scalability to Unix, Linux, and Java systems. Quest Software can bridge that gap.
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ITG - VALUE PROPOSITION FOR IBM POWER SYSTEMS Virtualization Impact for Enterprise UNIX and Linux Server Infrastructures sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Apr 2009 | |
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This report by industry analyst International Technology Group evaluates how organizations can reduce IT costs by employing IBM Power Systems and PowerVM verses competitive offerings from HP and Sun Microsystems. Cost savings range from 43 to 65% and are based on client data.
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The CIO's Guide to Unix Migration - Vendor Podcast sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | Podcast: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Premiered: | 29 Sep 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Carey Dietert, Data Center Field Product Specialist, Servers / UNIX Migration, Dell
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In this podcast, expert Carey Dietert discusses how CIO's are reevaluating current infrastructures to determine whether a new alternative is the way to go including the changes incumbents in the Unix space especially Sun with the upcoming purchase from Oracle.
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An IT Executive's Guide to Effective Unix Migrations with Dell Services - Vendor Podcast sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | Podcast: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Premiered: | 29 Sep 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Scott Sawyer, Global Practice Lead, Dell Open Source and Unix Migration Services
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In this podcast, listen to expert Scott Sawyer explain how Dell Services can help you plan for modernization of your legacy Unix infrastructure.
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Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise Training: Triggering an Event Based on File Arrival sponsored by Help/Systems
 | Webcast: | Posted: 24 Sep 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | |
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Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise is a new software product that expands job scheduling and server management to your Windows, HP UX, Linux, and UNIX servers today. View this training session to learn how a file creation on a Windows server can become an event that triggers the launch of a Robot/Scheduled job.
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Migrating Large Enterprise (LE) Applications from UNIX to Linux with Minimal Downtime sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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The knowledge gained from this paper will assist in formulating strategies and methodologies to achieve near-zero downtime dynamic database migrations to Oracle10g or Oracle11g. Read this white paper to learn more.
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IBM Data Studio Administrator: Effective change management for dynamic application and database environments sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 04 Sep 2009 | |
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This solution brief explains the value of IBM® Data Studio Administrator. This powerful and flexible tool simplifies the process of identifying, analyzing and implementing database schema changes for IBM DB2® for Linux®, UNIX® and Microsoft Windows®.
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The Pursuit of a Standardized Solution for Secure Enterprise RBAC sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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This white paper focuses on role-based access control (RBAC) and how RBAC is a rich and open-ended technology which is evolving as users gain experience with it.
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Migrating From UNIX/ RISC To Red Hat Enterprise Linux® On Intel® Processor-Based Servers sponsored by Red Hat and Intel
 | White Paper: | Posted: 10 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 10 Aug 2009 | |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux running on Intel® processor-based servers
is helping companies cut TCO by up to 50 percent and more versus comparable UNIX/RISC solutions, while providing a better foundation for growth. This white paper outlines the key benefits of migration and provides a step-by-step guide to conducting a successful transition.
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