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Servers and Storage
Secure IBM i Systems to Meet Today's Risks
Despite increased network presence, modern interfaces, and integrations, many organizations are still applying an old security model from the green-screen days.Evaluate the Role of Solid State in the Next Storage Purchase
Disk is not dead, but flash will be a factor in your next storage purchase.Vendor Landscape: Backup Software for Heterogeneous Environments
Be prepared for the future. Protect your past.Use DBaaS to Drag, Drop, and Deploy Enterprise Databases
Take advantage of cloud technologies to extend your in-house database capabilities.Vendor Landscape: Server Virtualization
Server virtualization continues to drive value in infrastructure consolidation and management...Structure the Role of the DBA
DBAs work for the data, not the organization-- implement processes to help create a mature DBA...Vendor Landscape: Mid-range to Entry Enterprise Storage Arrays
Select a consolidated storage vendor in an increasingly consolidated market.Vendor Landscape: Small to Mid-range Storage Arrays
Select a consolidated storage vendor in an increasingly consolidated market.Power the IaaS Cloud with a Cloud Management Solution
Virtualization alone does not provide the automation, self-service, orchestration, and metering...Vendor Landscape: Cloud Management
Add a layer of abstraction and automation to your infrastructure to create a private, virtual...Vendor Landscape: Application Delivery Controllers
Because the enterprise needs more than just load balancing.Exploit Storage Beyond the Central Disk Array
Move capacity, performance, and management out of the box to meet modern storage challenges.Vendor Landscape: Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Options are proliferating as Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service provides a highly agile and low...Develop a Backup Architecture Strategy
Meet data and system protection requirements with the right blend of tape, disk, or Cloud.Vendor Landscape: Cloud Backup Gateways
Combine on-site storage with off-site clouds for data protection and capital cost avoidance.Consolidate Databases using Microsoft SQL Server
From many to few; learn how to use SQL Server to reduce your database footprint.Bridge the Gap between Service Management & Disaster Recovery
Treating DR as separate from normal IT operations leaves organizations vulnerable to common...Maximize Availability for Mission Critical Systems
If your focus is just on technology, you’re missing two thirds of the equation — people and...Build a Strategy for Big Data Platforms
Big Data; let's talk about the elephant in the room.Purchase Storage Without Buyer's Remorse
Get best practice advice that leverages the buying experience of your IT peers.Vendor Landscape: Blade Systems
Blades slice into an ever larger piece of the data center pie.Get the Most out of Server Virtualization
Develop a strategy to move infrastructure from a virtual fantasy to a virtual reality.Vendor Landscape: Systems Management
Today's complex data centers are driving more sophisticated systems management solutions.Maximize the Value of IBM Mainframes in My Business
Overcome resourcing challenges, reduce costs, and plot your future strategy for this platform.Vendor Landscape: Disk Backup
Aim your efforts at the best target to meet your backup needs.Embrace the Cloud
You can't match its capability.Assess the Appropriateness of the iSeries/IBM i in My Business
Separate myth from reality to assess future viability and your organization's strategy for this...Develop a Cloud Storage Strategy
Purchase in-house storage capacity, or pay for usage in the cloud.Assess Oracle's Role in the Enterprise Database Strategy
Oracle Database is expensive. Get rid of it if you can, or make the most of it if you can't.Manage & Plan Capacity for the Internal Cloud
You cannot afford to assume that the data center has unlimited capacity; this is even more true...Select a Blade Server Platform
Investing in blade servers is not just about buying a server; it is about buying into a server...Upgrade to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2
SQL 2008 R2 is largely unchanged from SQL 2008 but has a major upside for those looking to...Develop a Data Center Infrastructure SLA
Consider the data center SLA a pre-nup with the business.Mitigate Costs & Maximize Value with a Consolidated Network Storage Strategy
Don't think cost per Terabyte of storage. Think efficiency and value per Terabyte stored.Build a Server Acquisition Strategy for the Internal Cloud
It's not about just buying a server any more. It's about acquiring capacity for the internal cloud.Use Cloud Computing to Achieve Small Enterprise Savings
Small businesses are in a unique position to gain advantage with cloud computing.Build an Optimized Infrastructure-as-a-Service Internal Cloud
The best computing cloud is the one you've already started with server virtualization.Avoid Server Virtualization Implementation Pain
Virtualization is not a magic bullet. Poor scoping of infrastructure and business needs will...Leverage Server Virtualization for DR Affordability and Agility
Virtualization is not just for consolidation - drive cost and complexity out of system...Research Categories
Enterprise Databases
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Storage
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