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SOA Platforms - Evolving to Meet Stringent Market Realities sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the evolution of SOA platforms from point products to second-generation architectures such as the enterprise service grid. Posted: 13 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| Computer Hardware \| Operating Systems \| Project Management \| SOA \| Standards

Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series: An Intelligent Approach to IT Challenges sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel WHITE PAPER: As data centers reach the upper limits of their power and cooling capacity, efficiency has become the focus of extending the life of existing data centers and designing new ones. As part of these efforts, IT needs to refresh existing infrastructure with servers that deliver more performance and scalability, more efficiently. Read on to learn more. Posted: 08 Jul 2009 \| Published: 08 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Hardware \| Processor Architectures \| Server Appliances \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Provisioning \| Workstations

Tap Aggregation and Filtering to Enable Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) sponsored by Gigamon WHITE PAPER: Read this brief paper to learn how network monitoring using DPI analyzers is a mission critical application that is tailor-made for the Data Access Network (DAN) architecture and saves substantial amounts of money for the telecom carrier. Posted: 01 Jul 2009 \| Published: 01 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Ethernet Networks \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Security Threats \| Server Hardware

Quad-core Processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware WHITE PAPER: The focus of this IDC white paper is to compare quad-core processors and single-core processors. It then explores the market adoption, customer value proposition and adoption plans for Intel's quad-core technology processor through ... Posted: 15 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Apr 2007 TOPICS: High Performance Computing \| Multi-core Processors \| Multi-threading \| Parallel Processing \| Server Hardware

First the Tick, Now the Tock: Next Generation Intel Microarchitecture - Nehalem sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this paper and get a look at how the next generation microarchitecture's dynamically scalable and design-scalable features directly contribute to power efficiency and performance. Posted: 03 Apr 2009 \| Published: 02 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Application Server Hardware \| Data Centers \| Database Server Software \| Hardware \| Server Appliances \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| Web Server Software

DELL™ PowerEdge™ Half-Height M610 and Full-Height M710 Blade sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: The Dell PowerEdge M-Series blade servers help cut operating expenses through energy efficiency, product flexibility, and efficient use of data center space. Posted: 19 May 2009 \| Published: 01 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Data Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Rack Servers \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Management

IT@Intel: Staying Committed to Server Refresh Reduces Cost sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: Learn why Intel IT decided to move ahead with server refresh in 2009 after current economic conditions forced us to re-evaluate our strategy. Analysis found that delaying server refresh for a year would increase our costs by USD 19 million. Posted: 30 Jun 2009 \| Published: 30 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Provisioning

Migrating SQL 2000 to SQL 2008- a Dell Deployment Guide sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This Deployment Guide reviews the approach that Dell and Principled Technologies recommend for a tested and validated migration of SQL Server 2000 databases to SQL Server 2008 on the Dell PowerEdge R900 server and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. Posted: 27 Apr 2009 \| Published: 27 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Management

Intelligence at the Physical Layer: Smart Cabling - Better Security sponsored by Siemon Company WHITE PAPER: This white paper details new intelligent infrastructure management system choices for secure data centers and network infrastructures. Posted: 20 Sep 2007 \| Published: 01 Sep 2007 TOPICS: Cable \| Documentation \| Firewall Management \| IP Address Management \| IP Addresses \| Network Security \| ROI \| Routers \| TCO \| Workstations

Dell Exchange 2007 Advisor and Representative Deployments sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses in detail the sizing features implemented in Dell Exchange 2007 Advisor Tool and deployment guidance for three reference architectures of small, medium and large Exchange environments. Posted: 03 May 2007 \| Published: 01 Apr 2007 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Capacity Planning \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Storage \| Disk Storage Systems \| Email Archiving \| Hardware Configuration Management \| High Availability \| Microsoft Exchange \| Server Hardware \| Software Migration \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Replication