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E-Guide: Today's Data Centers: Trends in Power Usage, Virtualization, and More by Dell, Inc. and Intel
economy has significantly limited data center spending within many organizations. In this Expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchDataCenter.com and Dell, you will...
Data Center Facilities IT Handbook: Mastering data center climate control by Dell, Inc. and Intel
master the climate control for the data center. Organizations are creating more heat in smaller places which in turn requires efficient and effective climate...
Podcast: Best Practices for Managing Virtualized Environments by Zenoss Inc.
Discover ways to minimize data center disruptions for optimal performance.

Virtualized environments are taking data centers by storm. However, as...
eBook: Energy Efficient IT-Chapter 3: Principles of Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency by APC by Schneider Electric
to help enterprises reduce their data center energy usage.

Chillers, air handlers, power distribution, backup power - all of the mechanical processes that keep...
Gartner Newsletter Series #2: Implementing Virtualization through Data Center Physical Infrastructure Optimization by Panduit
and key trends in deploying a smart data center using a Unified Physical Infrastructure℠(UPI) approach.

Despite the economic environment, uptime, scalability and...
Sustainable IT virtualization helps Earth Rangers accommodate 100 percent growth while saving 90 percent on data center space and 85 percent on energy costs by Dell and VMware
Web projects while creating a green data center that matches the organization's vision for an environmentally sustainable building.

The Solution:The Earth Rangers...
Performing Effective MTBF Comparisons for Data Center Infrastructure by APC by Schneider Electric
making criterion when comparing data center infrastructure systems. This paper explains how MTBF can be effectively used as one of several factors for...
Storage Strategy Conducting a disaster recovery test for SMBs by EMC Corporation
on developing an effective data center strategy, including tips on outsourcing storage, cost-effective data security measures and the various storage...
Business Ready Virtualization for the Data Center by Dell, Inc.
businesses are virtualizing their data centers. And given the tremendous cost and flexibility benefits, it's easy to see why. But as virtualization evolves and...
A Down-to-Earth look at Cloud Computing by BMC Software, Inc.
computing going to take over the data center as we know it? Join us as we talk about cloud computing with whurley as he discusses some of the benefits of cloud...
Presentation Transcript: Where Does Storage Data Virtualization Live? by Forsythe
environments are growing and more data center elements are melding into the "cloud," creating complexity and management issues for IT professionals. But with new...
Protecting Server Data in Small and Medium-sized Businesses by Iron Mountain Digital
server data outside a centralized data center and focus on specific needs and requirements for SMBs.

Protecting critical information is becoming a growing...
What is Virtualization? by Dell and VMware
virtualization addresses common data center challenges. In the traditional IT approach, every new software application required a new server. This added costs to...
Podcast on Green Storage with Nik Simpson, storage analyst for The Burton Group by 3PAR
is a senior analyst for Burton Group Data Center Strategies. He covers server platforms, data center power and cooling, and grid/cloud/HPC computing models. In this FAQ...
Reducing Backup Volume: Key Ways your Organization can Save by Quantum Corporation
their servers and streamline their data centers, resulting in as much as a ten-fold boost in resource utilization. The software also reduces the cost of setting...
Altor VF3 Live Demonstration by Altor Networks
provider of security for virtual data centers and clouds. This link provides you with full access to Altor security software running within a VMware...
TOTALLY Open™ Disaster Recovery by FalconStor Software
Software offers TOTALLY Open Data Protection that is complete – and saves you time and money.

The ability to recover quickly and completely from any site...
Data Management Podcast
a master data management (MDM) initiative? The MDM requirements gathering process is a critical first step, but making sure that you get all the business and technical information you need during that process is often easier said than done.

To help you with More...

Dec 14, 2009
Featured Definitions
data federation technology
Data federation technology, also called data virtualization technology or data federation services, is software that provides an organization with the ability to collect data from disparate sources and aggregate it in a virtual More...
Dec 8, 2009
Data Management Podcasts
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): The Next Generation of Access Management by FoxT
secure your sensitive data? Does your organization have the right infrastructure to take advantage of this new capability? In this podcast, find out what it takes to implement RBAC in your organization.

Do you really understand how RBAC can be used to
Podcast: Smart Tactics to Build Storage Solutions in Virtual Environments by PC Connection
proficient storage management with less resources.

Listen to expert guides on how to:

  • Maintain high availability and DR demands in virtual environments
  • Support lucrative data synchronization between locations
  • Make better IT investment decisions with
Ensuring proper data deletion or destruction of backup media by Quantum Corporation
importance of proper data deletion/destruction for backup media, data deletion options in the market today, and who really needs to be worried about data destruction in this recording. Kevin Beaver, information security consultant with Principle Logic
Data Management Expert Advice
How to get data/database independence with a three-tier architecture By Mark Whitehorn
What are the advantages of having three-level database architecture? How are they related to data independence and database independence? I'll address the second question first and start by describing two-level (also called two-tier) architecture and work up to three-tier.

Two-tier architecture is also called client-server architecture: The server in More...

Jun 24, 2009
Data architecture vs. information architecture By Pete Stiglich
and includes activities such as data modeling, database design, and data integration design.

Information architecture has more of an enterprise focus and encompasses aspects of data architecture, meta data management, and knowledge management to provide a holistic view of information assets to enable a cohesive platform for delivering information More...

Oct 29, 2007
Our database is full -- how should we proceed? By Jay Narayanan
first to PSA, then to cube. After a few rounds of loading, the database is now full. How do we proceed in such a situation? Do we need to delete the PSA data regularly? Is there a better way to manage this? This is a DBA responsibility. Check with your DBA and make sure the estimate for the database size was done correctly. You may check using the transaction DB02 and see if you have More...
Jul 18, 2005