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Virtualization Overview sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper explains an approach to virtualization software that relies on the host operating system to provide the service to talk directly to the underlying hardware. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Hardware \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Managers \| Networking Hardware \| Operating Systems \| Server Consolidation \| Software \| TCO \| VMware

eGuide: SQL Server Consolidation - An IT Manager's Guide sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This E-Guide offers a step-by-step guide for consolidating SQL Servers, also provides insight on why SQL Server consolidation is an optimization technique. Posted: 20 Nov 2008 \| Published: 20 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Databases \| Enterprise \| ERP \| IT Managers \| SLA \| SQL \| SQL Server

Built-in Manageability and Proactive Security for Business Desktop PCs sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how built in desktop management can help address today?s key IT challenges such as avoiding malicious attacks, accurate inventory of assets, and the demand for IT services. Posted: 05 Sep 2006 \| Published: 01 Oct 2006 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Downtime \| Endpoint Security \| IT Asset Management \| IT Managers \| IT Spending \| Multi-core Processor Architecture \| Multi-core Processors \| Operating Systems \| Personal Computers \| Remote Network Management \| Security Threats \| Software Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor

Agentless Application Virtualization: Enabling the Evolution of the Desktop sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this study, IDC analyst Michael Rose discusses how VMware ThinApp, an agentless virtualization solution, addresses the challenges of desktop computing. Read this paper to learn about the pros and cons of virtualized client computing. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Data Security \| Desktop Management \| IT Managers \| Operating Systems \| Software Virtualization \| VMware

Enterprise Portal Rationalization: Using a Service-Oriented Architecture to Stop Web Asset Sprawl sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of the problem of Web sprawl, and an account of the rationalization strategies organizations are adopting to gain the upper hand on sprawl. Adopting a service-oriented architecture based on integrated application platform infrastructure emerges as the key to rationalizing sprawl. Posted: 03 Apr 2009 \| Published: 01 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Business IT Alignment \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| CRM \| IT Best Practices \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| SOA \| Web Applications Architectures \| Web Services Architecture \| Web Services Management

HP Virtual Server Environment Capitalizes on Workload Management Integration sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Virtualization can significantly improve the utilization of computing resources. In this white paper learn how virtualization can assign unused resources to workloads in other parts of an organization that can benefit from them. Posted: 16 Oct 2008 \| Published: 16 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Disaster Recovery \| High Availability \| IT Managers \| NAS \| Server Consolidation \| Vendors \| Work Environment \| Workflow Software \| Workforce Management Software

Create the Optimal Architecture for Your Critical Applications sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: IBM has the vision, expertise, experience and product offerings that enable you to build an optimal architecture for application performance that drives business success. Posted: 16 Jan 2009 \| Published: 16 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Data Centers \| Databases \| ERP \| IT Managers \| SAN \| SAP (Product) \| SOA \| Storage Infrastructure \| Supply Chain Management

Virtualization 2.0 Is All about Manageability - What You Should Look for in a Monitoring Solution sponsored by eG Innovations, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This document outlines the key management challenges that must be overcome as the use of virtualization continues to increase in production enterprise environments. Posted: 17 Nov 2008 \| Published: 14 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Dashboards \| Desktop Management \| Enterprise Systems \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Managers \| Server Virtualization \| VMware

Protecting Virtual Machines: The "Best Of VMworld" Approach sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a completely new approach to availability for virtual machines-an approach recognized with the Best of VMworld 2007 - New Technology award. Posted: 09 Sep 2008 \| Published: 08 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Clustering \| Disaster Recovery \| Downtime \| Grid Computing \| IT Managers \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| Windows

HP Servers in a Virtual Environment sponsored by PC Connection and HP WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this white paper is to provide examples of how HP server virtualization and HP storage virtualization technologies work together to improve data center operational efficiency. Posted: 19 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Dec 2005 TOPICS: Data Centers \| High Availability \| IT Managers \| Service Level Agreements \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization