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Hosting Firm Expects 3:1 Server Consolidation Ratio With New Solution
White Paper Since 1987, DGC One has grown from a leading Swedish PC manufacturer into a major network operator and hosting company. To maintain that success, DGC continuously looks for ways to enhance the value, performance, and security of its hosting services. [05 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Look What You Can Do With Silverlight 2 (Part 3 of 6): Introducing Deep Zoom (Level 200)
White Paper The Deep Zoom feature in Microsoft Silverlight 2, which is based on SeaDragon technology from Microsoft Research, allows users to easily and cleanly navigate through very large images and only download the portions of the images needed. [05 Jul 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Implementing Server Security on Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 (Part 1 of 3) - Securing Servers - Core Server Security and Active Directory Security - Level 200
White Paper This webcast discusses the importance of implementing a core client security at the server level, concentrating on securing applications and securing standalone Microsoft Windows clients. The presenter outlines a core set of client security... [05 Jul 2008]
Protecting Business-Critical Applications in a VMware Infrastructure 3 Environment Using Veritas Cluster Server for VMware ESX
White Paper This paper begins with a brief overview of the problems of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) in the virtual environment. Due to server clustering, outages have the potential to affect many servers at once, possibly causing a... [05 Jul 2008]
Veritas NetBackup 6.5 for VMware 3.x: Best Practices
White Paper VMware virtual infrastructure software is used by enterprises large and small to increase the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of their IT operations. Considered by Gartner to be a "megatrend," VMware software is making its way into data centers... [05 Jul 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Network Isolation Using Group Policy and IPSec (Part 1 of 3): Overview of Internet Protocol Security (Level 300)
White Paper Data Isolation: How can it make the IT infrastructure safer, and how to use Group Policies and IPSec to implement it? This webcast presents the information and tasks needed to implement data isolation using Group Policies and IPSec within an... [05 Jul 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Windows Compare (Part 3 of 6): High-Performance Computing With Windows (Level 200)
White Paper This paper discusses the High-Performance Computing (HPC) in Windows compared to a Linux solution. It first looks at what comes built in to Windows Compute Cluster Server, compared to what one get with a Linux solution. [05 Jul 2008]
Aerospace Firm Moves From Mainframe to Microsoft SQL Server, Saves Time and Money
White Paper L-3 Vertex Aerospace has more than 11,000 staff at 300 locations around the world to service 3,500 aircraft, including 89 distinct types, primarily for the U.S.government. Bidding on new contracts requires drawing on millions of rows of accounting... [05 Jul 2008]
Converging ATM/Frame Relay Over MPLS - Solving Control Plane Interworking
White Paper The emergence of new standards for Layer 2 transport, new Layer 3 applications, and multiservice interworking over MultiProtocol Label Switching (MPLS) have made MPLS a desirable framework for integrating specialized ATM, Frame Relay, and IP... [05 Jul 2008]
Airline Increases Productivity, Enhances Service With Web Content Management
White Paper Founded in 1929, Hawaiian Airlines is Hawaii's largest airline, with 3,500 employees, and having carried 7 million passengers in 2007. While the company's Web site was highly effective in delivering new services and products to its customers... [05 Jul 2008]
Global Survey Consulting Firm Reduces Server Deployment Time to 45 Minutes With Server Virtualization
White Paper Server downtime and maintenance at global consultancy Gallup interfered with sensitive projects and strained the limits of the ultra-lean IT administration team. Gallup deployed a virtual server farm using VMware Infrastructure 3 on Dell PowerEdge... [05 Jul 2008]
Dell Helps Nova Scotia Hospitals Reduce the Number of Servers by 84 Percent, Reduce the Data Center Footprint by 65 Percent, and Cut Energy Costs by Two-Thirds
White Paper Health Information Technology Services- Nova Scotia (HITS-NS) needed to replace its unreliable, out-of-production, and unsupported servers to improve the availability of a critical healthcare management system HITS-NS deployed Dell for its... [05 Jul 2008]
Dell Case Study: Ryerson University
White Paper The ever-increasing demand for IT services at the university put significant stress on IT staff and data center capacity. Ryerson University wanted to speed server provisioning; reduce space, power, and cooling needs; and implement rapid disaster... [05 Jul 2008]
Danish Online Services Provider Simplifies IT Management and Consolidates 50 Servers Onto 4 Machines With Virtualization
White Paper Zitcom is an online services provider based in Denmark. Zitcom was burdened by an unplanned proliferation of 50 physical servers in its datacenter. The servers were not being used effectively and were consuming high quantities of electricity. [05 Jul 2008]
Automotive Giant Boosts Efficiency
White Paper Magna International is the third-largest automotive supplier in the world. The company needed to streamline its procurement processes and consolidate its server infrastructure to help increase productivity, optimize business processes, and avoid... [05 Jul 2008]
