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Enhancing Virtualization Performance with VMware VStorage sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: VMware® vSphere™ is the industry's first private cloud operating system that provides a comprehensive framework from which Dell can help deliver enhanced virtualization capabilities to clients. Posted: 24 Jun 2009 \| Published: 24 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Infrastructure Management \| Integration Server Software \| Network Best Practices \| Operating System Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| Private cloud computing \| TCO \| VMware

VMware vSphere 5.1 Updates Including Web Client, Disaster Recovery sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Access this resource for expert insights to help IT admins get familiar with the new availability and storage features of vSphere 5.1. Learn how the next-gen features can transform your IT environment today. Posted: 29 Jul 2013 \| Published: 29 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software

Minimizing Downtime in SAP Environments sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Learn how to use standard features of Solaris 10, Containers and Zones and ZFS to optimize your SAP data centre, virtualize your infrastructure and drive down cost and raise flexibility. Posted: 13 Oct 2008 \| Published: 07 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| High Availability \| SAP (Product) \| Server Virtualization

Simplifying Citrix XenApp -- Get the Insight you Need to Optimize Your Citrix Investment sponsored by XTS WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an analytical perspective on how to best manage your Citrix environment. Posted: 10 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Change Management \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Software \| Data Security \| Database Security \| Network Configuration Management \| Operational Metrics (Systems) \| Reporting Software \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Server Virtualization \| Systems Management

ISVs, "This One's for You" sponsored by AppZero WHITE PAPER: Virtual machines and virtual appliances have successfully transformed data center operations. AppZero Virtual Application Appliances extend that transformation to server applications- Linux, Unix, and Windows. This paper explains Instant POCs, simplified implementations, and a cloud friendly slide to the SaaS model. Posted: 04 Mar 2009 \| Published: 04 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| ISVs \| Java \| Linux \| Server Virtualization \| SQL Server \| UNIX \| VM \| Windows

InfiniBand for Storage Applications sponsored by Mellanox Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: InfiniBand defines an industry-standard implementation of remote direct memory access, protocols and kernel bypass to minimize CPU overhead allowing computing resources to be fully used on application processing rather than network communication. Posted: 04 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Dec 2007 TOPICS: Data Management \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Infiniband Architecture \| iSCSI SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software	All resources sponsored by Mellanox Technologies, Inc.

Streaming and Virtual Hosted Desktop Study sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn what Intel IT found when they compared the impact on servers and the network for both streaming software and virtually hosted computing models. Posted: 21 Nov 2008 \| Published: 21 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Network Performance \| Operating Systems \| Remote Computing \| Server Virtualization \| Streaming Video Software \| Testing

Virtualized Storage from HP sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This paper is designed to help users who would like to understand virtualization better in order to evaluate the operational benefits it could provide. Posted: 30 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2008 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

The Green Data Center: Energy-efficient Computing in the 21st Century: Chapter 1, 2008 Update sponsored by Rackable Systems WHITE PAPER: This green data center e-book serves as an all-in-one guide to lead you through the process of creating an energy-efficient data center. Posted: 31 Oct 2008 \| Published: 31 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Cooling Equipment \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Environmental Compliance \| Environmental Law \| Metrics \| Power Generation Equipment \| Server Virtualization

11 Questions Every CIO Should Ask Their IT Manager sponsored by Red Hat and JBoss WHITE PAPER: What is your IT really costing you? Could you be doing more with the technology you have? Could you reduce costs and provide better service to your organization? Read Red Hat's suggestions on "11 Questions Every CIO Should Ask Their IT Manager", and how Red Hat open source solutions can help. Posted: 19 Jun 2009 \| Published: 10 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Grid Computing \| Information Technology End Users \| IT Managers \| Linux \| Open Source Software \| Server Accelerators \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Software as a Service