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WAN Clustering FAQ podcast  by Riverbed Technology, Inc.


October 01, 2009 - Storage networks provide the link between the servers that need data and the storage systems that store that data. Too often, however, storage networks are just considered the connective tissue in the storage environment and are often overlooked when greater performance, scalability or new services are needed.

 

WAN Optimization for Dummies  by Blue Coat


June 29, 2009 - Most WANs see so much traffic these days that it's not just a matter of speeding things up. You also need comprehensive applications and user control before you can contain costs, enhance business productivity, and respond quickly to changing business requirements. Read this booklet to learn more about WAN optimization.

 

WAN-optimized Replication: Built into FalconStor Solutions  by FalconStor Software


March 03, 2009 - Data replication has become part of the fabric of IT due to its multiple uses and benefits. But as IT are aware, data replication increases your bandwidth and storage costs. WAN optimization technologies can help reduce the amount of bandwidth and storage capacity used by data replication, enabling cost savings while maintaining application...

 

Warehouse Management Today: Balancing Financial Pressures and Growing Demands  by SAP AG


January 23, 2009 - This paper explains why a warehouse management system (WMS) is one of the key technologies required to create a successful adaptive supply chain network. This system enables the extended warehouse to sense and respond to a variety of business requirements and meet complex and changing customer needs.

 

WAS Comparison Paper: Application Server Choices: Important Considerations in Selecting an Application Server  by IBM


February 11, 2009 - This competitive snapshot compares and reviews some prominent open source application server offerings, particularly those from BEA, Oracle and IBM®.

 

Wealth Management Firms Choose CRM to Improve Productivity and Client Service  by Microsoft


August 25, 2009 - To more clearly understand how wealth management firms are using Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft turned to IT advisory firm Mainstay Partners for an independent assessment. Mainstay Partners interviewed a number of firms to identify the measurable benefits they have achieved through deploying Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

 

Weathering a Perfect Storm: The Collision of Application Vulnerabilities and Data Privacy  by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company


September 17, 2009 - Enterprises, particularly those that deal with personal or private data, are now squarely in the path of a perfect storm. The convergence of regulatory compliance, high-profile data breaches and increased sophistication of cyber-attackers has transformed data security from an interesting IT sideline to a bottom-line, corner-office priority.

 

Web 2.0 and Sales Process Management  by Oracle Corporation


June 10, 2009 - How can Web 2.0 systems and applications support management of sales processes? Read this white paper to find out!

 

Web 2.0 at Work  by Patriot Technologies, Inc.


April 01, 2009 - When offered a list of Web 2.0 types of site, only 17% of global IT managers in large companies identified correctly that all of them would come under the banner of Web 2.0. Learn more about Web 2.0 in this report.

 

Web Compatibility and Performance Testing in a Multi-Browser World  by Gomez


October 09, 2009 - The browser wars bring fresh challenges for web designers and developers. This session enables you to understand JavaScript behavior and performance across browsers, as well as consider object load order differences.

 

Web Content Control: Five Steps to a Successful Implementation  by Untangle, Inc.


October 30, 2009 - Implementing Web Content Control can seem intimidating. It represents the uneasy marriage of network administration and human resource management. With a little forethought, however, it becomes straightforward and very effective. Read this whitepaper for a step-by-step overview of a successful web content control implementation.

 

Web Content Filtering for Effective Policy Enforcement and Gateway Security  by Blue Coat


December 28, 2007 - This document examines the requirements for a dynamic content filtering solution to perform an effective policy enforcement and gateway security role and details Blue Coat WebFilter's approach.

 

Web Platform Installer 2.0  by Microsoft


October 20, 2009 - In one neat package, the Web Platform Installer gives you the frameworks, web server, database, tools and applications you need to quickly build and run Web applications and solutions on Windows.

 

Web Security in the Cloud: Reduce Costs and Secure Employees Worldwide  by Webroot Software, Inc.


September 03, 2009 - Read this brief case study to learn how Toshiba France implemented Webroot's Web security service and realized several benefits, including enhanced archiving and significant cost savings.

 

Web Security SaaS: The Next Generation of Web Security  by Webroot Software, Inc.


April 14, 2008 - This paper outlines Web security solutions that focus on increasing overall security effectiveness and reducing the burden on IT departments. It describes the challenges facing many SMB environments and identifies critical elements that make for lower-cost and easier-to-manage solutions. The paper highlights Webroot's SaaS security offering.

 

Webcast - Are You Making the Best Decisions for Your Organization? Make Better Decisions by Overcoming Information Blind Spots  by IBM


November 03, 2009 - Learn how the new IBM Performance management and measurement solution automatically provides real-time information from across the entire development lifecycle for complete visibility into progress.

 

Webcast - Best of Breed Data Protection: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualisation  by Data Domain


November 18, 2009 - Please watch this presentation featuring Brad Blake, Director, IT at Boston Medical Center. The presentation will illuminate topics such as Boston Medical Center’s decision process and successful implementation of Data Domain deduplication storage - as well as the economic benefits received by going tapeless for backup and disaster recovery.

 

Webcast - The Importance of User Workspace Virtualization in Desktop Virtualization  by RES Software


September 25, 2009 - In this webcast featuring industry expert, Brian Madden, learn how to meet user needs when virtualizing desktops. Discover how to reduce costs and simplify desktop management by installing a master operating system that all users share. Learn how to get a personalized user workspace even when sharing a master virtual desktop image.

 

Webcast - Towards a Smarter Enterprise: Driving Business Efficiency and Innovation  by IBM


November 05, 2009 - Join this webcast to learn how organizations can leverage process and technology analysis and planning; then design, execute and govern effectively and efficiently.

 

Webcast and Solution Demo - Staying ahead of Threats with Lumension Security Vulnerability Management Solution  by Lumension


January 28, 2009 - Learn how the Lumension Security Vulnerability Management Solution helps organizations effectively minimize security risks through the proactive discovery of IT assets and automated remediation of software and configuration vulnerabilities.

 

Webcast and Solution Demo - Data on the Edge: Protecting Your Business Information with Lumension Data Protection  by Lumension


January 28, 2009 - Learn how the Lumension Security Data Protection Solution proactively protects data from theft or loss through endpoint and device discovery, enforcing device usage and data encryption, and assessing data loss risk.

 

Webcast: Hear from Your Peers: Take Action now to Lower your Database Costs  by IBM


October 19, 2009 - Is data management costing you too much money? Join us for a webcast where two IBM DB2 customers will discuss proven strategies that they have incorporated into their IT operations that have resulted in lowering their overall database costs.

 

Webcast: New Economics of Mid-Market Computing -- Sun Fire Systems based on Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series  by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation


September 17, 2009 - This webcast examines how upgrading your system with new Sun Fire servers can actually save you money.

 

Webcast: A Unified Approach to Managing the Virtual Environment  by Forsythe


October 16, 2009 - In this webcast, learn about a unified approach to IT management. Discover how to decrease complexity introduced by virtualization and cloud computing to ensure optimal performance of your virtual and physical environments.

 

Webcast: Business-Driven Virtualization: Optimizing Insight and Efficiency in the Dynamic Datacenter  by Hyper9, Inc.


November 13, 2009 - In this webcast, discover how to achieve greater virtualization maturity, from clearer visibility to higher service levels in your VMware environment. Learn how to identify where your company fits in the virtualization maturity model and find virtualization tools that enable optimal IT performance.

 

Webcast: Emerging Opportunities for Accounting Firms in a Changing Economy  by BlackBerry


November 02, 2009 - The global economy has gone through a painful restructuring in the last year. The economic downturn has however presented many opportunities for firms to cut costs and enhance their productivity. In this webcast you'll learn how to leverage those opportunities using Blackberry® solutions for accounting firms.

 

Webcast: Five Things You Can Do Today to Cut Costs Using Agile Development  by IBM


September 10, 2009 - In this economic downturn, organizations are looking to cut costs. Agile teams produce higher quality work, are quick to deliver and provide greater ROI. What can these teams do now to cut costs? Join us as Scott Ambler, Practice Leader Agile Development, provides his expertise and guidance on this pressing topic for today.

 

Webcast: Security convergence equals network security cost savings  by IBM


September 18, 2009 - Listen to IBM Internet Security Systems' take on network security convergence. You will learn how to get more out of your existing investments in network security, combat new Web 2.0, Web application and database threats without purchasing stand alone technologies, and how to protect your company from worms to botnets to preventing data leaks.

 

Webcast: Trust but Verify....Managing and Auditing Privileged Users  by IBM


September 18, 2009 - Discover the hidden dangers posed by privileged users and the damages they have caused. This webcast features two senior analysts from Burton Group Identity and Privacy Strategies, as well as IBM identity and access management solutions that can help address this challenge.

 

Webcast: Winning Strategies for the Evolving Legal Marketplace  by BlackBerry


October 05, 2009 - In this webinar, you'll learn about the rapidly changing state of law firms, how law firms must pay closer heed to business management issues to remain competitive. You'll hear the voice of the client and what law firms must do to succeed in the face of change.

 

Webinar: Virtualization and the Future of the Network  by Infoblox


September 23, 2009 - Virtualization has kicked off an incredible level of interest and yet most network pros have not been involved in the proliferation of virtualization and don’t fully grasp the network opportunity for unleashing the power of virtualization. Watch this webinar to learn about the dynamics of virtualization and the critical importance of the network.

 

WebLogic Suite ActiveCache and Increasing ROI: A Technical Perspective  by Oracle Corporation


September 01, 2009 - Oracle ActiveCache enables organizations to predictably scale applications running on Oracle WebLogic Server with simplified integration to Oracle Coherence. Learn more about the benefits of Oracle ActiveCache in this free white paper.

 

WebSense Security Lab: Zero-Day in Critical Vulnerability  by Websense, Inc.


September 28, 2009 - The Websense Security Labs Team provides a review of recent threats in this presentation transcript. Learn more about techniques for defending your organization from Web threats. Techniques include the monitoring, classification, and identification of all Web content in real time. Read on to learn more.

 

Websense Security Labs: Data Loss Prevention  by Websense, Inc.


September 28, 2009 - Rich Mogull of Securosis answers the question, "What is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)?" In this presentation transcript he explains how DLP provides benefits for business and shows examples of DLP usage in the real world. Read on to learn more.

 

What Causes Webinar Attendees to Bail  by Citrix Online


August 19, 2009 - Download this new MarketingSherpa study to discover the leading causes for attendees to drop out of Webinars and what you can do to sharpen your presentations.

 

What Do Application Developers Want?  by Alcatel-Lucent


October 02, 2009 - Network providers must re-examine how they can speed up innovation and time to market by working with trusted partners and developer communities. However, energizing such an ecosystem takes careful planning. This podcast examines application developers' needs and how network providers can improve their relationships with developers.

 

What Every IT Manager Needs To Know About Project Management  by Global Knowledge


May 01, 2009 - It is important for the IT Manager to know the basics of formalized project management. Why? Because every organization needs to be able to implement change and almost all important changes are defined or implemented through project teams.

 

What Every Managed Service Provider Should Know About Cloud Storage  by Iron Mountain Digital


November 16, 2009 - Cloud storage presents Managed Service Providers an exciting opportunity to help customers accommodate data growth, but can raise doubts about security, privacy, and compliance. As THINKStrategies notes, choosing the right cloud storage partner is essential to maintaining customers’ trust.

 

What Executives Need to Know About Web Application Development Security  by Redspin, Inc.


November 09, 2009 - The most common approach to securing a web application involves doing a single security test, usually a Web Application Security Assessment, when a development project is completed. While this is still a requirement, this paper discusses why security needs to be incorporated earlier and throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC).

 

What Is Formal Project Management and Who Needs It?  by Global Knowledge


August 27, 2009 - This white paper will answer the question of whether or not these standards are necessary in project management by exploring what can happen in the absence of these regulations.

 

What is Microsoft Hyper-V?  by Dell and Microsoft


December 03, 2008 - In this podcast, virtualization expert Anil Desai talks with WhatIs.com's Alex Howard about Microsoft's Hyper-V, a new virtualization platform from the Redmond-based software giant.

 

What is Oracle Compatibility?  by EnterpriseDB Corporation


November 09, 2009 - Watch this 10 minute video and discover what Oracle compatibility means for your business from a technical, and skills point of view. This video also offers multiple low risk strategies for using Postgres Plus Advanced Server to lower your Oracle costs and utilize the advantages of the most advanced open source database available.

 

What is Virtualization?  by Dell and VMware


May 01, 2009 - In the traditional IT approach, every new software application required a new server. This added costs to every project and deployment took days to weeks. This also drove server sprawl. Watch this demo for an animated explanation of how virtualization addresses common data center challenges.

 

What You Don't Know Will Cost You  by Sybase, Inc.


August 03, 2009 - Rising trading volumes, complex assets and inaccurate assessments of risk by multiple financial partners all contributed to the recent global meltdown. Does your business rely on up-to-the-minute, accurate data? Can you get the insights you need quickly?

 

What's New in Apache Lucene 2.9  by Lucid Imagination


October 01, 2009 - Since its introduction nearly 10 years ago, Apache Lucene has become a competitive player for developing extensible, high-performance full-text search solutions. This white paper describes the new features and improvements in the latest version, Apache Lucene 2.9.

 

What's New in Windows Server 2008 R2?  by Dell and Microsoft


October 13, 2009 - The new Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating system provides a productive and cost-effective server platform with low-cost virtualization, power-saving capabilities, and a superior experience for end users. Read this data sheet to learn more!

 

What's new with Windows Phones  by Microsoft


November 20, 2009 - In this three-part series podcast, hear from an industry expert as he discusses what's new with Windows Phones. Uncover why Windows Phones on Exchange server is the best mix for your enterprise and key advantages of leveraging business applications through Windows Phones.

 

What's NOT "Green" in the Data Center?  by IBM


November 23, 2009 - Are the products you see advertised real, or is it mostly hype? Robert McFarlane, Principal Data Center and Financial Trading Floor Consultant, goes over the products and methods that aren’t as green as they'd like you to think and summarizes ways to extend the life of your data center.

 

WhatsUp Gold Premium Edition - Free Trial!  by Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold


July 06, 2009 - Increasing network availability, measuring network QoS, optimizing bandwidth utilization, documenting network infrastructure, improved application availability and keeping employees productive, customers happy and the business running.

 

What’s Under the Hood? Five Secrets of Successful Automotive Manufacturers  by Infor


December 03, 2009 - Every company in the automotive market has run up against an array of difficult challenges. However, such challenges are addressable. This paper will show how industry leaders are prospering and will outline five key factors that differentiate them from industry laggards.

 

When Data Governance Turns Bureaucratic: How Data Governance Police Can Constrain the Value of Your Master Data Management  by Siperian, Inc.


September 16, 2009 - Over the past several years, most Master Data Management implementations have used a "reactive" style of data governance. Learn how "reactive" data governance falls short and why leading organizations are using a "proactive" approach -- includes case study and migration questionnaire.

 

When Good Applications Go Bad: Adding Application Control to your Toolbox  by Fortinet, Inc. / Alternative Technology Group of Arrow ECS


September 14, 2009 - Application security threats have evolved in the last two years. The delivery method has changed and is now primarily Web-based. This makes unsuspecting users the prime target for hackers. Listen to this podcast to discover why now is the time to take advantage of your customers’ demand for robust application security.

 

When Good Applications Go Bad: Adding Application Control to your Toolbox  by Fortinet, Inc. / Alternative Technology Group of Arrow ECS


October 05, 2009 - Check out this podcast transcript for the latest information about application security threats and how Fortinet can provide multi-function security system solutions as well as an award-wining Partner Program.

 

Where Does Storage Data Virtualization Live?  by Forsythe


November 23, 2009 - Critical to any successful implementation of desktop virtualization is to understand how desktop virtualization can help and which implementations will be most successful. View this webcast for an overview of desktop virtualization, several virtual desktop solutions, and the operational efficiency gains possible with desktop virtualization.

 

Which Off-line CRM solution for Field Force?  by Wipro Technologies


October 21, 2009 - This paper explores four different choices available for offline CRM solution based on SAP platform, namely SAP CRM Mobile Solutions for Laptop users, SAP CRM on Blackberry on other PDA's, CRM Online solution accessed over internet, Offline recording of information using SAP Interactive forms by Adobe.

 

Which UPS is Right for the Job?
Considerations in Choosing Standby, Line-Interactive, Double-Conversion Designs - and New High-Efficiency, Multi-Mode Capabilities - for Your Data Center
  by Eaton Corporation


October 01, 2009 - This white paper describes how various UPS topologies work and looks at the impact of operating mode on five key factors of UPS performance

 

Which Virtualization Management Tool Is Right For Your Organization?  by Dell and VMware


June 22, 2009 - In this informative Pocket Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com, Dell and VMware, learn more about the virtual management tools on the market and their functionality. Discover which product capabilities organizations should consider when evaluating virtual infrastructure management technologies.

 

Whirlpool Corporation Selects Esker to Automate Document Processing  by Esker Inc.


February 07, 2006 - Read this case study to learn why the world's leading appliance manufacturer selected Esker DeliveryWare as their enterprise standard solution for automated imaging, storage and document processing to and from SAP.

 

Whitepaper-- IBM InfoSphere Software: Trusted Information  by IBM


November 11, 2009 - Read this paper to learn how you can use IBM's InfoSphere software, and integrated platform for trusted information, to align business and IT, accelerate your projects for faster time to value, leverage your existing infrastructire, and adapt to the changing needs of your business.

 

Whitepaper: Roadmap to Effective eGovernment  by EMC Corporation


November 20, 2009 - This detailed handbook covers four stages – from paper-based dependency to the achievement of connected government. A best-practices roadmap will offer you the ideal strategy for your current information infrastructure.

 

Whitepaper: The Journey Along an Information-Led Transformation  by IBM


September 25, 2009 - Organizations that plan an information strategy, make realtime business analytics available to all levels of the organization, and architect an extensible information platform can generate more revenue, lower costs, reduce risk, and predict future outcomes with greater confidence. Read this white paper to learn more.

 

Whose Fault is it Anyway? Using Compuware Abend-AID to Diagnose DB2 and WebSphere MQ Problems  by Compuware Corporation


September 03, 2009 - This paper discusses how you can leverage existing Abend-AID capabilities to simplify problem resolution even in these increasingly complex systems. Read this paper to learn more about diagnosing DB2 and WebSphere MQ problems with Compuware Abend-AID.

 

Why an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system is essential  by Oracle Corporation


March 01, 2009 - If stimulus plans around the world are effective, we will see a boon in industrial manufacturing jobs and production. This paper stresses the importance of an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system.

 

Why Change Schedulers?  by BMC Software, Inc


October 09, 2009 - Job Scheduling tools are often perceived to reduce operational costs and increase IT efficiencies. Attend this webinar to find out how companies reduce their costs by switching to BMC CONTROL-M.

 

Why CIOs Should Look To Data Deduplication  by Data Domain


May 01, 2009 - An investment in data deduplication products is easy to rationalize. These products cut data protection capital and operating expenses, facilitate consolidation of distributed backup operations, and slash server virtualization-related storage costs. Data deduplication offerings should be on every CIO‟s project short list in 2009.

 

Why Do Network Providers Need Application Developers?  by Alcatel-Lucent


October 02, 2009 - Network providers must re-examine how they can speed up innovation and time to market by working with trusted partners and developer communities. However, energizing such an ecosystem takes careful planning. This podcast covers market trends driving network providers to change their relationships with application developers.

 

Why EMC for IP Storage and Simple Unified Storage  by EMC Corporation


December 03, 2009 - There are many IP storage capabilities that are becoming increasingly critical requirements for all customers. And there are many vendors offering various IP-based storage solutions. This paper makes the case for choosing EMC for IP storage.

 

Why Install IPv6 instead Of IPv4?  by Global Knowledge


January 23, 2009 - IPv6 satisfies the increasingly complex requirements of hierarchical addressing that IPv4 does not provide.

 

Why On-Demand Business Intelligence?  by Birst


July 09, 2009 - Read this paper today to learn how on-demand BI is different from traditional BI and how on-demand BI can be much more beneficial to your organization. This paper will also lay out the key points you need to consider when making your decision on which BI vendor is right for your organization.

 

Why Records Management is important  by Hewlett-Packard Company


March 06, 2009 - Records management forces you to think about how you create, process, capture, and manage information. This requires a review of your business activities from an information-centric point of view, which in itself can highlight process inefficiencies. This white paper explains why such a process is important.

 

Why Symantec is Your Best Choice for Windows 7 Migration  by Symantec


November 11, 2009 - Learn how choosing the right tools can make the difference between a successful migration and a frustrating failure. Symantec's partnership with leading hardware vendor Dell means more value during the migration and more comprehensive on-going management afterwards.

 

Why Traditional Anti-Malware Solutions Are No Longer Enough  by AVG Technologies USA, Inc.


November 17, 2009 - Security used to be a straightforward matter. Email was the primary attack vector. Simply installing an anti-virus product and using caution with attachments was enough. Today's threats are rapidly evolving, stealthy, and targeted. Read this paper to find out where your current security solutions may be lacking and how to close that gap.

 

Why Use Cisco Network Storage Systems for Your Business  by Cisco Systems, Inc.


March 25, 2009 - This white paper highlights two new additions to the Cisco Small Business Network Storage System (NSS) line of products. The Cisco NSS2000 Series is a 2-bay network attached storage (NAS) system, and the Cisco NSS3000 Series is a 4-bay system.

 

Why Virtualization Matters to the Enterprise Today  by IBM


December 01, 2007 - This IBM white paper discusses how virtualization tools can help you build an infrastructure that is simpler, more cost efficient and more flexible.

 

Why Virtualize?  by AT&T Corp


October 28, 2009 - There are compelling reasons to virtualize computing infrastructure. Hardware resources can be more efficiently utilized to consolidate devices, boost business continuity, and serve high-priority applications and users. This paper explains the potential benefits and key decisions associated with virtualization projects and how to get started.

 

Why You Should Take a Holistic Approach to ITIL and Service Support  by BMC Software, Inc


June 15, 2009 - In these tough economic times, how do you address the challenge of reducing costs without diminishing your service quality? Companies can lower costs significantly and meet the growing demand for services by taking a more holistic approach. This paper discusses the importance of taking a unified approach to service support management and...

 

Why Your Organization Needs to Implement DLP (Data Loss Prevention)  by Blue Coat


October 15, 2008 - Sometimes a bad egg will exploit a security vulnerability on purpose for personal gain. Much more often, though, expensive data loss incidents are caused by good people who just made an honest mistake. A good DLP solution will protect from the few bad ones who are trying to hurt the business, and also from the many good - but fallible - employees.

 

Will New Mainframe Technologies Attract New Blood to the Platform?  by BMC Software, Inc


September 28, 2009 - Wayne Kernochan discusses new and unique technologies on the mainframe that may be attractive to college graduates and job seekers.

 

Windows 2008 Server as a Workstation  by Global Knowledge


January 23, 2009 - Server 2008 is a solid workstation product that makes for a nice demo machine and coincidentally gives you a platform (on the 64-bit version) for running Hyper-V.

 

Windows 7 and Hyper-V Deep Dive Webcast  by Microsoft


September 08, 2009 - Interested in boosting your business by combining the power of the Windows 7 operating system with Hyper-V virtualization? If so, please join Michael Pathi, Partner Technology Specialist, Microsoft Corporation, for this webcast and find out how the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems work together.

 

Windows 7 Information Management with Symantec  by Symantec


November 11, 2009 - Data is the lifeblood of any organization. Learn about how integration between Symantec & Dell technologies can optimize your data protection efforts.

 

Windows 7 Review Guide  by Global Knowledge


May 13, 2009 - Join Glenn Weadock, Global Knowledge Instructor, MCITP, MCSE, MCT, A+, for this Windows 7 Review Guide. This white paper introduces the key areas in which Windows 7 differs from Vista - areas you'll need to focus on if you're thinking of moving to Windows 7, either from Vista or from XP.

 

Windows 7 Security: A Great Leap Forward or Business as Usual?  by Sophos Inc.


October 13, 2009 - The public release of Windows 7 is approaching fast. Debates and discussions have been raging on the security improvements in the new platform, and some potential problems have also emerged. In this white paper, we run through the most significant changes and additions, and look at what they might mean to users and administrators.

 

Windows Phones and Unified Communications: How Windows Phones Combine, Email, Messaging, Voice, and Presence in a Secure, Collaborative Environment  by Microsoft


November 19, 2009 - This paper explains why unified communications is essential and why Windows® Phones are ideally suited to serve as the "mobile connection" in a unified communication environment.

 

Windows Server 2008 "Starter" GPOs  by Global Knowledge


December 10, 2008 - An old Chinese proverb advises us to "preserve the old, but know the new." Microsoft's old template concept has been preserved in the Windows Server 2008 operating system, in the form of what Microsoft calls the starter GPO (Group Policy Object).

 

Windows Server 2008 and New Group Policy Settings  by Global Knowledge


December 10, 2008 - This paper takes an introductory look at the new categories of Group Policy, but anyone moving to Windows Server 2008 technologies would do well to consider the changes and additions to the existing policy categories, too.

 

Windows Server 2008 Backup Tool - A Review of Its Features  by Global Knowledge


October 11, 2008 - This white paper presents some of the more significant pros and cons of the Server 2008 version of the backup tool that debuted in Windows Vista.

 

Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and the NEW Terminal Services  by Dell and Microsoft


November 19, 2009 - This webcast explores the key changes made to Windows Server 2008 R2 in Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services. Discover how your organization can leverage these improvements for reduced costs, increased control and improved efficiency.

 

Windows Server 2008 R2: Technical Overview  by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd


July 01, 2009 - This guide is designed to provide you with a technical overview of the new and improved features in Windows Server 2008 R2.

 

Windows Server 2008 R2: Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About  by Dell and Microsoft


November 19, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn about the top ten most useful advantages of Windows Server 2008 R2. Gain insight into improvements made to Terminal Services and Hyper-V that can provide your organization with increased flexibility.

 

Windows Server and Storage eBook, Ch 3 - Assess Your Data Center Storage Needs  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


August 10, 2009 - Servers play a crucial role in daily enterprise operations. But even the most powerful and resilient servers are useless without adequate storage. Storage solutions contain the operating systems, applications and virtual images needed to operate every server. This eBook chapter will help you better understand your data center storage challenges.

 

Windows Server and Storage eBook, Ch 4 - When Virtualization Enters the Server Room  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


August 18, 2009 - In this searchWindowsServer.com eBook chapter, you'll take a glance at server virtualization, learn about the value of snapshots in backup and recovery, discover the keys to virtual fault tolerance and VM migration, and explore additional resources from Dell.

 

Windows Server Virtualization in Windows Server 2008 Product Overview  by SHI


October 19, 2009 - This white paper introduces Windows Server virtualization as a key component of the Microsoft datacenter-to-desktop virtualization strategy.

 

Windows Server® 2008 Fasttrack  by Dell and Microsoft


October 28, 2009 - Dell's FastTrack for Windows Server® 2008 includes assessment, design and validation consulting performed in a phased, contiguous approach. FastTrack is Dell's recommended end-to-end service for customers that would like a validated, repeatable migration process necessary to deploy a best of breed, Windows Server 2008 solution.

 

Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V Technology Introduction  by Dell and Microsoft


October 28, 2009 - Dell's Hyper-V Technology Introduction for Windows Server® 2008 is a rapid approach to the deployment and configuration of a Hyper-V and SystemCenter Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (SCVMM) based Proof of Concept (POC) into your pre-production test lab.

 

Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V Technology Introduction with Advanced Management  by Dell and Microsoft


October 28, 2009 - The Hyper-V Technology Introduction with Advanced Management for Windows Server 2008 is an approximate 10 day service and consists of either a single-node implementation or dual-node highly available (HA) host-based cluster configuration and up to two servers for the System Center elements. Read this paper to learn more.

 

Windows Servers and Storage: Planning Your Server Room  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


April 15, 2009 - This eBook will walk you through some of the key steps to setting up a dedicated server room. Whether your server project is large or small, having a dedicated server room will allow you to store backup disks, blades, equipment, and also allow you to have an onsite console for administrators.

 

WindowTester Pro: Automated Java GUI Testing for Swing and SWT  by Instantiations


March 12, 2009 - WindowTester Pro offers ultimate testing flexibility with cutting-edge technology for testing Swing and SWT Java graphical user interfaces. With it, you can tame the most demanding user interface testing requirements and deliver a more reliable and consistent user experience. Read this data sheet and then download a free trial copy.

 

Winning Strategies for the Evolving Legal Marketplace  by BlackBerry


October 05, 2009 - Law firms have had to develop new strategies to compete and win in a legal market that contains greater uncertainty than any that has come before it. This paper will briefly outline strategies for success in the evolving legal marketplace.

 

Winning the Performance Battle: Standardizing Best Practices with Technology  by Oracle Corporation


March 01, 2009 - This white paper highlights the important elements and key benefits of standardizing business processes and operating procedures based on uniform, organization wide technology. It also serves as a guide for engineering and construction (E&C) firms choosing the right technology to promote standardization across their organizations.

 

Winning with HP Integrity servers for SAP with Windows Server 2003  by Arrow ECS HP Group and Intel


October 01, 2007 - Companies face numerous challenges when managing and integrating information across enterprise business processes. Companies frequently choose an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution to fulfill business requirements. The leading ERP applications with the greatest market share are the mySAP ERP and SAP R/3 industry solutions from SAP AG.

 

Wireless Broadband Solutions -- The Right Technology for Service Providers  by Motorola, Inc.


August 21, 2009 - In this webinar, Ray Savage presents Motorola wireless broadband solutions designed especially for service providers. Specifically, Ray covers Motorola's Point to Multi-Point (PMP) solutions. These solutions will be compared with competing, unsynchronized technologies. Watch this webinar to learn more.

 

Wireless Broadband: A Versatile and Reliable Network Alternative  by Motorola, Inc.


March 02, 2009 - Read this brochure to learn why Motorola fixed wireless broadband solutions are a smart investment when balancing business needs with network performance and budget reality.

 

With New CRM Solution, Distributor Improves Productivity and Customer Satisfaction  by Microsoft


April 18, 2008 - Noble Trade is a wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, and industrial materials. The company lacked a comprehensive CRM tool that would allow employees to keep a close eye on business relationships. To address these challenges, managers selected Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM Online as the company's CRM solution.

 

Workforce Freedom: Strong Authentication for PC and Mobile Devices.  by SafeNet, Inc.


November 18, 2009 - This podcast will discuss what strong authentication is and why it is important. Doron will examine who needs strong authentication and which types of users will benefit from a more secure solution.

 

Working Smart in IT Operations: The Case for Consolidated Operations  by Hewlett-Packard Company


October 01, 2008 - This paper explores the problems IT operations can encounter in coordinating the activities of application and infrastructure specialist teams, and it proposes an approach-- consolidated operations-- designed to get incidents to the right person with the right information fast so problems can be resolved quickly, with no duplication of effort.

 

Working the Way Salespeople Work  by Oracle Corporation


September 19, 2008 - This paper explores how the right mobile CRM application, one designed with the sales staff in mind, can lead to greater sales productivity, reduced costs, shortened sales cycles and increased revenue.

 

Workload Automation in 2 Minutes  by BMC Software, Inc


July 29, 2009 - Running multiple, disparate job scheduling solutions can cost your company a lot of unneeded expense. See how BMC CONTROL-M gives you a single point of control for all your jobs, across all platforms and applications. Watch a 2-minute overview of BMC CONTROL-M and make the switch to enterprise workload automation.

 

Workload Weighting for Mid-range Storage Array Administrators  by Hewlett-Packard Company


February 23, 2009 - This white paper informs readers about the time and cost savings, from a storage administrator's perspective, that can be realized from using StorageWorks EVA as compared to competing solutions from EMC and NetApp.

 

WPA2 Security: Choosing the Right WLAN Authentication Method for Homes and Enterprises  by Global Knowledge


October 11, 2008 - This paper will explore the authentication methods available with WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) and identify several important best practices to consider when deploying a wireless network at home or in the enterprise.

 

WWW - World Wide Weaponization  by ESET


October 22, 2009 - The growth of the internet has brought about massively scalable distributed systems which have proved advantageous not only for governments, businesses and end-users, but also for criminals. In this webcast, review past, present, and future considerations regarding cybercrime, and discover next-generation methods of combating weaponized software.

 
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