Research Papers

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 complements Exchange Server 2007 by enhancing the operational performance of high availability features, adding disaster recovery options and adding support for Windows Server® 2008.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Databases | Disaster Recovery | Enterprise | High Availability | Microsoft Exchange | Windows

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides a guide for choosing an appropriate storage architecture for Dell Database Solutions deployed on Dell PowerEdge servers with Dell PowerVault and Dell/EMC storage.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Leadership | RAID | Software | SQL Server | Testing | Windows

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 x64 SP2 with Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 x64 Enterprise or Standard Edition on Dell PowerEdge servers with Dell PowerVault.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Databases | Fibre Channel | Hardware | Software | SQL Server | Testing | Windows

WHITE PAPER - SearchWinIT.com's SharePoint e-zine – is a monthly Web magazine packed with in-depth articles and tips written by SharePoint to make you a SharePoint master. Our editorial focuses on three main areas: governance, management and implementation.
Posted: August 20, 2008 | Published: August 20, 2008


Topics:  Corporate Governance | Disaster Recovery | IT Managers | Microsoft Office | Storage Management | Taxonomies | Windows

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains the creation of identifying various building blocks for servers, allowing flexibility in configuration deployment, as well as centralized management by one or multiple administrators.
Posted: August 18, 2008 | Published: August 18, 2008


Topics:  Change Management | Documentation | IT Infrastructure | Operating Systems | Security | Server Management | Windows

WHITE PAPER - Server virtualization uses software to divide one physical server into multiple isolated virtual machines, each of which can run a different application on a different operating system.
Posted: August 9, 2008 | Published: January 23, 2008


Topics:  Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software | Vendors | VMware | Windows

WHITE PAPER - Download this white paper and learn about HP's Windows and Linux-based technology and which solution best suits your system's needs. This paper also explains opportunistic locks as it relates to HP's EFS Clustered Gateway product.
Posted: August 1, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Cluster Software | Data Management | Data Management Software | Linux | Network File System Protocol | UNIX | Windows | Windows Server Software

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper discusses "Cloud Computing" which is a new catch phrase or buzzword for an approach to simplifying an organization's IT environment through the use of virtualization and web technologies.
Posted: July 30, 2008 | Published: May 16, 2008


Topics:  AJAX | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Data Centers | Financial Services | IT Infrastructure | Linux | Mainframe Server Hardware | Security | UNIX | Windows

SOFTWARE DEMO - The Sonic ESB is robust SOA infrastructure software that integrates large, physically distributed deployments - with complex service orchestration, operational data management, and seamless interoperability with third-party relational data sources...
Posted: July 24, 2008 | Published: July 24, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | Buses | ESB | Linux | SOA | Windows

VIDEOCAST - This TechTalk explains the difference between a File Area Network (FAN) and traditional File Systems, the pros and cons of each, and what can be expected in File System Architecture in the coming years.
Posted: July 21, 2008 | Premiered: June 23, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Backups | Collaboration | Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | Fans | File Compression Software | SAN | Server Management | Storage Consolidation | Storage Hardware | Windows

WHITE PAPER - This session will start by explaining the challenges of backing up and recovering virtual machines residing in a virtual infrastructure such as VMware, Microsoft's Virtual Server or Virtual Iron.
Posted: July 11, 2008 | Published: July 11, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Backups | SAN | Security | Storage Capacity | Storage Virtualization Software | VMware | Windows

WHITE PAPER - In this webcast, get expert advice for implementing or optimizing Extract Transform Load (ETL) processes, and learn how to choose the best ETL software tools for your requirements and budget.
Posted: July 10, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Applications Software | Architectures | Bandwidth Management | Cluster Software | Clustering | Database Server Software | WAN | Windows

WHITE PAPER - Yankee Group survey finds IBM AIX Unix is highest in reliability.
Posted: June 17, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Downtime | IT Managers | Linux | Patch Management | Security | SMBs | TCO | UNIX | Windows

WEBCAST - Check out this Symantec webcast discussing three keys to a more stable, secure, and available windows environment
Posted: June 11, 2008 | Premiered: April 8, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | ERP | Linux | Linux Desktop Environment | Windows

TRIAL SOFTWARE - This IT Download, MKS Toolkit for Developers, offers a comprehensive suite of UNIX and Windows utilities, allowing for greater platform and application compatibility, connectivity and interoperability.
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: June 4, 2008


Topics:  UNIX | Windows | Windows Server Software