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Dell commits to green dream

News Following a campaign on the company's IdeaStorm forum, the company announced that most of the pre-installed software on its computers would become optional at the point of configuration. The company said it will do this by continuing to integrate...

Tags: laptop, pc, dell, green

[16 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Optimizing Desktop Management With System Center Configuration Manager and Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization (Level 300)

whitepaper The presenter of this webcast discusses centralized deployment and management of desktops, laptops, and devices with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. Reduction of desktop complexity speeds deployments, streamlines management, and...

Tags: monitoring systems

[16 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Deploying Operating Systems With Configuration Manager 2007 (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300)

whitepaper Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 is the successor to Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003. Next, the presenter manages the deployment server, and discusses the details of how to use the System Center Configuration Manager...

Tags: monitoring systems

[16 May 2008]

Pharmaceutical Firm Manages Seldom-Connected Laptops, Cuts Licensing Costs

whitepaper Its solution: Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007. The company uses the Internet-based Client Management capability to push out regular updates to laptops over the Web. Pharmaceutical company Krka needed to manage its technology...

Tags: monitoring systems

[16 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Overview of the Active Directory Management Pack (Level 200)

whitepaper The attendee will learn how the ADMP provides important information on trending, user account problems, configuration, and service-level availability. This webcast introduces to the Active Directory Management Pack (ADMP) in Microsoft Operations...

Tags: monitoring systems

[16 May 2008]

IBM BladeCenter Deployment Guide Part 1a - Advanced Management Module

whitepaper Remote boot, root boot, or boot from SAN, is the name referred to the server configuration where the server operating system is installed on a logical drive that does not reside inside the server chassis.

Tags: blades

[16 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Server Management (Part 3 of 3): Looking Ahead to System Center (Level 200)

whitepaper The presenter of this webcast explores how Contoso transitions from Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 to Microsoft System Center Operations Manager, and from Microsoft System Management Server (SMS) 2003 R2 to Microsoft System Center...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Agility Now (Part 09 of 10): Managing the Environment From Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 R2 (Level 200)

whitepaper The presenter of this webcast explains how to take Systems Management Server (SMS) beyond Operating System Deployment (OSD) and into the change and configuration role. The presenter shows how Contoso uses SMS to view inventory levels of their...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

Heavy Truck Maker Cuts Software Distribution Time and Cost, Enables Secure Vendor Access

whitepaper It's in the process of doing all that and more with the help of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007. Freightliner LLC wanted to improve management of thousands of computers spread across 13 facilities to reduce costs and to provide...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

IT Services Firm Enhances Business Offerings With New Managed Services Technology

whitepaper The result is a greater ability to see deep into remote IT systems to understand configuration details and to diagnose potential issues before they turn into problems. Inc.is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that provides business management...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

Managing Mobile Devices Safely and With Less Effort

whitepaper Registration, configuration, and management are often costly and laborious. With the SMS Device Management Pack, an enhancement of Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003, the FSC System fully meets the requirements to manage approximately 800...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Agility Now (Part 10 of 10): Looking Ahead to System Center (Level 200)

whitepaper The presenter of this webcast will cover the Contoso's transition from Microsoft Operations Manager to Microsoft System Center Operations Manager and from System Management Server 2003 R2 to System Center Configuration Manager.

Tags: monitoring systems

[14 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: System Center Advanced Application Management (Level 300)

whitepaper This webcast highlights the new capabilities for application management from packaging and delivery, to configuration and performance management. Microsoft System Center Wave 2 brings a collection of new and enhanced capabilities for application...

Tags: monitoring systems

[14 May 2008]

HP-UX 11i Software Deployment and Configuration Tools

whitepaper This paper focuses specifically on HP-UX 11i software deployment and configuration tools that enable system administrators to better manage servers in a virtualized environment. HP-UX 11i operating environments provide essential building blocks for...

Tags: hp-ux

[02 May 2008]

Managing Kernel Configurations in HP-UX 11i v2

whitepaper With each successive release of HP-UX, system administrators have increased ability to make changes to the configuration of the HP-UX kernel without experiencing costly and inconvenient downtime. HP-UX 11i v2 introduces a new suite of kernel...

Tags: hp-ux

[02 May 2008]

More Effective Business Service Management with a MetaCMDB

whitepaper These include technologies, processes and a culture that supports higher levels of accountability, as well as more dynamic responsiveness to business needs.This report looks at two of the most fundamental and arguably two of the most conflicted...

Tags: infrastructure management, levels, service management, supports

[25 Apr 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 18.04.08

Round-Up Meanwhile, your configuration management officer has fouled up again, your load balancing test has gone bad and the security patch for your entire desktop range has failed. Insert your own "using annoying software has become part of the industry...

Tags: microsoft, windows, google, broadband

[18 Apr 2008]

Continental Airlines Optimizes Security and Streamlines Application Management

whitepaper Recently, the company began upgrading its server environment to the Windows Server 2008 operating system and is streamlining Web application management with the troubleshooting and configuration capabilities of Internet Information Services 7.0.

Tags: network security

[14 Apr 2008]

Specifications of a High-Level Conflict-Free Firewall Policy Language for Multi-Domain Networks

whitepaper Without a global view of the network configuration, such a system is ripe for misconfiguration, causing conflicts and major security vulnerabilities. This proposes FLIP, a high-level firewall configuration policy language for traffic access control...

Tags: firewalls

[11 Apr 2008]

Cisco Packet Telephony Center: A Novel Approach for the Management of Open Packet Telephony Networks

whitepaper A cornerstone of this approach is the Cisco PTC, an umbrella OPT management system that focuses on configuration management and provisioning. This paper offers a perspective on these issues and presents the Cisco approach to the development of...

Tags: telephony systems - pbx, cisco, opt, addressed

[10 Apr 2008]

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