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Virtualization - Aligning IT Supply With Business Demand sponsored by Arrow ECS HP Group and Intel WHITE PAPER: Virtualization allows you to dynamically allocate and manage resources in a utility-like way. It helps you break down the rigid IT structures that inhibit business agility. Virtualization also helps you increase utilization of valuable computing resources. Posted: 05 Oct 2009 \| Published: 01 Oct 2005 TOPICS: Grid Computing \| HP VSE \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization

Magic Quadrant for Data Center Outsourcing and Infrastructure Utility Services, North America sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: More and more companies are showing interest in data center outsourcing, but there are a variety of providers to choose from. This white paper compares the outsourcing capabilities and infrastructure utility services of 17 vendors. Find out which providers were considered the challengers, leaders, niche players, and visionaries. Posted: 02 Sep 2011 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Green Data Center \| Grid Computing \| Outsourcing

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

Evaluating and Contracting for Cloud Financials Best Practice Considerations sponsored by Intacct Corporation WHITE PAPER: Choosing a cloud computing solution can seem like a daunting task. Where do you start? What questions do you ask? What do you specifically need to look out for? This paper answers these questions and more. Continue reading to learn the best practices for choosing a cloud computing solution. Posted: 17 Mar 2010 \| Published: 17 Mar 2010 TOPICS: Accounting Software \| Application Hosting \| Cloud Computing \| Financial Management \| Financial Services \| Financial Systems \| Grid Computing \| ROI \| Software as a Service \| Vendor Selection

Red Hat Cloud Foundations Reference Architecture: Private IaaS Clouds sponsored by Red Hat and JBoss WHITE PAPER: Red Hat's suite of open source software provides a rich infrastructure for cloud providers to build public/private cloud offerings. This Volume 1 guide for deploying the Red Hat infrastructure for a private cloud describes the foundation for building a Red Hat Private cloud. Posted: 15 Feb 2011 \| Published: 10 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Grid Computing \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure Services \| Open Source Software \| Private cloud computing \| Public cloud computing \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Oracle Database - The best choice for Siebel Applications sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper covers the business and technology reasons behind customers' continued choice of Oracle Database for their Siebel Applications deployments. Posted: 08 Jun 2011 \| Published: 30 Apr 2010 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Business Process Automation \| CRM \| Data Encryption \| Data Integration \| Database Management \| Grid Computing \| Oracle (Product)

Discovering hidden costs in your data centre – a CFO perspective sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how CFOs can help ensure a healthier bottom line by taking proactive steps today. Posted: 19 May 2011 \| Published: 01 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Energy Efficiency \| Green Data Center \| Grid Computing \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization

Performance in the Cloud sponsored by Compuware Corporation WHITE PAPER: Companies are eager to take advantage of the benefits of cloud computing but are often weary of the potential business risks that the technology exposes. This paper provides an innovative approach to the application performance and availability challenges inherent in cloud computing. Continue reading to learn more about performance in the cloud. Posted: 06 Aug 2010 \| Published: 06 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Dashboards \| Grid Computing \| Private cloud computing

A Technical Overview of the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Exadata Storage Server sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Businesses today increasingly need to leverage a unified database platform to enable the deployment and consolidation of all applications onto one common infrastructure. Read on to learn the benefits of incorporating Oracle's Exadata based Database Machine into the IT infrastructure. Posted: 12 Mar 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Data Center Design \| Database Administration \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Grid Computing \| IT Infrastructure

Oracle Database - The best choice for PeopleSoft Applications sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the business and technology reasons behind customers' continued choice of Oracle Database for their PeopleSoft application deployments. Posted: 08 Jun 2011 \| Published: 30 Apr 2010 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Data Encryption \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Warehouses \| Database Management \| Grid Computing \| Oracle (Product)