Data Centers Reports

Creating a Green Data Center to Help Reduce Energy Costs and Gain a Competitive Advantage
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: The data center is often the engine that drives the growth of the enterprise, and energy efficiency is the key.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Published: 17 Oct 2008

IBM

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

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Maximizing Business Agility with the Dynamic Data Center
sponsored by Egenera
WHITE PAPER: The first phase of virtualization - server consolidation- delivers lower costs, less crowded floor space, and a smaller carbon footprint. Leveraging virtualization.
Posted: 10 Oct 2008 | Published: 10 Oct 2008

Egenera

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Learn about the benefits of desktop virtualization: administrative and management tasks are reduced; applications can quickly be added, deleted, upgraded, and patched; security is centralized; and data is easier to safeguard and back up.
Posted: 07 Oct 2008 | Published: 03 Oct 2008

VMware, Inc.

Realizing the Value of the Green Data Center by Integrating Facilities and IT
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the importance of managing energy consumption in data centers and how systems management technologies contribute to green management.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 04 Oct 2008

IBM

Achieve Eco-sustainable Innovation While Driving Profitable Growth
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: Alcatel-Lucent's innovation engine explores new ideas and opportunities to address environmental concerns while solving business problems.
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 02 Oct 2008

Alcatel-Lucent

Automated Disaster Recovery with VMware SRM and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series arrays and VMware® Site Recovery Manager (SRM) software provide integrated, cost-effective, automated site recovery and testing for enterprise data centers.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008

DellEMC and Intel®

Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 4
sponsored by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 4
WHITE PAPER: This e-zine issue explains the direct benefits of implementing a SAP virtualization plan. It compares virtualization platforms, highlights common problems, and offers tips to leverage hardware-assisted memory virtualization.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 18 Aug 2008

All resources sponsored by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 4

How BMC Is Scaling Agile Development
sponsored by Rally Software
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper describes how BMC Software's Infrastructure Management Group transformed their development organization using agile development practices management applications from Rally Software Development.
Posted: 14 Aug 2008 | Published: 14 Aug 2008

Rally Software

Can Your Data Center Infrastructure Handle the Heat of High Density
sponsored by CyrusOne
WHITE PAPER: High density computing is today's standard in best-in-class performance and availability, and those that fail to keep pace or fall behind will find themselves no longer competitive in today's markets.
Posted: 11 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008

CyrusOne

Reducing Desktop Power Consumption: How IT and Facilities Can Both Win
sponsored by Faronics
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines how Power Save helps companies meet their environmental objectives. It uses intelligent energy management to ensure workstations are available when system resources are required, while conserving power during downtimes.
Posted: 07 Aug 2008 | Published: 08 Apr 2008

Faronics

Intel Xeon Processor 7300 Series - Visual Demo
sponsored by Intel Corporation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Discover how Intel Xeon processor 7300 series offer innovations in data traffic optimization.
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Published: 24 Jul 2008

Intel Corporation

Accelerating Data Compression with Intel Multi-Core Processors (Data Domain Case Study)
sponsored by Intel Corporation
CASE STUDY: Data Domain incorporates Multi-Core Intel® Xeon® processors and an Intel® Server Board into new products to help customers reduce the cost and environmental impact of data centers.
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

Intel Corporation

Increasing Data Center Density While Driving down Power and Cooling Costs
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses various technologies that can help IT managers plan and implement a more comprehensive and effective strategy for expanding data center capabilities while reducing power consumption.
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2006

Intel Corporation

Virtualization Licensing and Support Lethargy: Curing the Disease That Stalls Virtualization Adoption
sponsored by Burton Group
WHITE PAPER: Today, most applications can efficiently run inside virtual machines (VMs), and application vendors have a responsibility to develop licensing and support policies offering virtualization compatibility without the expense of added management to...
Posted: 18 Jul 2008 | Published: 22 Jan 2008

Burton Group

North Shore Medical Center Provides Better Support with AMD Processor-based Solutions
sponsored by HP, Vmware and AMD
CASE STUDY: Thanks to VMware, North Shore Medical Center provides better support for physicians and healthcare professionals while improving data center management with Advanced Micro Devices processor-based solutions.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008

HP, Vmware and AMD

Solution Brief: Top 5 Myths on WAN Optimization
sponsored by BlueCoat
WHITE PAPER: A misunderstanding of the problem within your network can lead to unneeded and costly IT investments, not to mention downtime, data loss, and resource waste. This paper examines five common WAN misperceptions and how to better address them.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

BlueCoat

Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 3
sponsored by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 3
WHITE PAPER: This third issue of the Virtual Data Center e-zine sifts through the maze of products and technologies that make up VMware's virtualization ecosystem. It then takes a comprehensive look at the new world of virtual desktop delivery and management
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008

All resources sponsored by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 3

Increasing Business Performance: Using Virtualization for SAP Applications on IBM System p Servers
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper captures the experiences of six large companies running SAP applications using IBM® System p™ virtualization.
Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | Published: 16 Jun 2010

IBM

Optimizing Facility Operation in High Density Data Center Environments
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes issues of high processor and server density within existing data center infrastructures. It identifies methods to optimize the effectiveness of power and cooling resources in facilities that are deploying high-density equipment...
Posted: 11 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Flexible Storage Enables Growth
sponsored by Dell | EMC
CASE STUDY: The AX4-5 has allowed McNeil to stand shoulder-to shoulder with much larger enterprises when it comes to data storage sophistication and efficiency.
Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 10 Jun 2008

Dell | EMC

Global Data Deduplication Results with NetBackup PureDisk
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: NetBackup PureDisk technology enables both client-based data deduplication to optimized bandwidth usage and target-based deduplication for storage optimization.
Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

Symantec Corporation

Best Practices Guide: Emulex Virtual HBA® Solutions and VMware® ESX Server 3.5
sponsored by Emulex Corporation, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of some of the cases and outlines the steps required to deploy NPIV on ESX Server 3.5.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008

Emulex Corporation, Inc.

A Breakthrough Approach for Efficient IT Service Delivery
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Organizations in every industry are exploiting advanced technologies to gain a competitive advantage. In this whitepaper learn about IBM's vision for the new enterprise data center which offers an evolutionary new model for efficient IT delivery.
Posted: 29 May 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008

IBM

Energy Efficiency in IBM Data Centers
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: This webcast details how IBM is implementing hardware, software and services to become more energy efficient within their own network and how it can work for you as well.
Posted: 29 May 2008 | Premiered: May 29, 2008

IBM