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Australian University Stays Ahead in Technology With Expert Help

whitepaper The University of Queensland Information Technology Services (UQ ITS), for example, must ensure the security and reliability of a sprawling infrastructure while providing academic and teaching staff with enough flexibility to use different desktop...

Tags: monitoring systems

[20 May 2008]

Managing the Benefits of Virtualization: The Symantec Virtualization Story

whitepaper The material covers the breadth of enterprise solutions that involve virtualization, including Desktop management, Server management, Storage management, and Security. Virtualization is the #1 topic on the customers' minds.

Tags: infrastructure management

[20 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Moving to the Managed Desktop Environment (Part 1 of 2) (Level 200)

whitepaper To address these issues, the company's IT group has defined standard desktop images with standard applications for deployment to all hardware configurations across the organization. The attendee will learn how the company accomplishes these goals...

Tags: monitoring systems

[20 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Agility Now (Part 04 of 10): Moving to the Managed Desktop Environment (Level 200)

whitepaper To address these issues, the company's IT group has defined standard desktop images with standard applications for deployment to all hardware configurations across the organization. The presenter shows how the company accomplishes these goals by...

Tags: monitoring systems

[20 May 2008]

A Comprehensive Approach to Securing and Managing Endpoints

whitepaper Traditionally, administrators have made sure that each endpoint has antivirus, antispyware, desktop firewall, intrusion prevention, and device control technologies installed on it. Many of these sophisticated threats can evade traditional security...

Tags: network security

[20 May 2008]

Technology Company Deploys Search Tool, Improves Security and Productivity

whitepaper To solve that issue, NNIT deployed Windows Desktop Search, a tool that employees can use to find computer files simply and quickly. NNIT, based in Denmark, provides IT consulting and develops software solutions for large organizations throughout...

Tags: desktop systems - pcs

[20 May 2008]

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

whitepaper Reduction of desktop complexity speeds deployments, streamlines management, and increases security. IT teams must test for application compatibility, maintain user productivity, keep track of assets, secure the desktop, and more.

Tags: monitoring systems

[19 May 2008]

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: Discover how a Leading Public Health Authority Adopted a Security Enhancing Remote-Access Solution

whitepaper The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Information Systems team required a secure solution that enabled remote desktop access for faculty and staff working remotely. The solution needed to meet the school's security requirements...

Tags: lan - wan standards, health, school, compliant

[19 May 2008]

Metro Ethernet Technology on Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch

whitepaper Because of its intrinsic qualities, Ethernet has been the desktop technology of choice since it emerged as the most cost effective delivery option for high-speed connectivity. Ethernet switches, too, have evolved with advanced capabilities; notably...

Tags: ethernet

[18 May 2008]

SABIC Optimizes IT Desktop Service Costs With Centralized and Standardized Desktop Management

whitepaper IT Services at SABIC wanted to provide better desktop services in terms of security, resolution time, costs and control. IT Services at SABIC chose Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 (SMS 2003) to manage its entire Microsoft desktop estate...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

Encrypting Recordings Is Not Enough: Steps to Protect Your Most Sensitive Data

whitepaper By not properly securing their call and desktop recordings, businesses are leaving an overwhelming amount of customer data unprotected. As fraud and identity theft becomes more prevalent, businesses that record calls must adhere to the Payment Card...

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

State of Indiana Saves $14 Million, Boosts IT Reliability, Offers New Services for Residents

whitepaper Hundreds of desktop applications - including many older applications that were causing conflicts with current software - were virtualized using Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack. And software deployments, security updates, asset inventory, and...

Tags: monitoring systems

[13 May 2008]

Dear silicon.com... outsource vs insource, Naked CIO on open source, password overload…

Comment I think the Naked CIO is confusing open source with server and desktop OSs. Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Video: How to manage tech complexity ¦ Photos: Beijing Olympics 2008...

Tags: password, offshore, outsourcing

[08 May 2008]

Set Up User Accounts

whitepaper Each computer user can then view private files and e-mail, or personalize the desktop with favorite colors and photos. Of course, the best reason to set up individual user accounts is security. In some offices, more than one person uses the same...

Tags: word processing

[03 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Shop Talk Discussion on Patch Management at Microsoft Using SMS 2003 - Level 200

whitepaper This webcast tells how the Microsoft Information and Technology Group (Microsoft's IT department) patches its desktop and server environment using SMS 2003. Microsoft IT turned to SMS 2003 to manage the deployment of security and software updates...

Tags: monitoring systems

[02 May 2008]

Microsoft Webcast: Desktop Management With System Center Solutions for the IT Manager (Level 200)

whitepaper The attendee will learn how to use Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 and Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 to deploy and manage the Windows Vista operating system, optimize the use and maintenance of desktop applications...

Tags: monitoring systems

[01 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Best Practices for Security Update Management With Systems Management Server 2003 (Level 200)

whitepaper The presenter provides specific guidance on updating desktop, mobile, and server computers and discusses using the Dell inventory tool to update Dell servers. The attendee of this webcast will learn about the best practices which should be...

Tags: monitoring systems

[01 May 2008]

AMD chips into business market

News The new line-up of business chips will include AMD Athlon and AMD Phenom processors for desktop machines. The Business Class desktop CPUs unveiled include the quad-core Phenom X4 9600B, the triple-core Phenom X3 9600B, the dual-core Athlon X2 4450B...

Tags: chips, intel, amd

[29 Apr 2008]

Enhancing Desktop and Laptop Security Performance with Disk Defragmentation

whitepaper Security is vital, and so is the performance of that security technology. Using real-world scenarios, this study presents the impact of fragmentation on the performance of security scans from the most popular anti-spyware and anti-virus solutions...

Tags: anti-virus, anti, diskeeper corporation, corporation

[24 Apr 2008]

Argentinean Exchange First to Trade Financial Derivatives Thanks to New Server Platform

whitepaper Central network management tools and remote desktop administration are saving ROFEX U.S.a year in network management costs. The company's Microsoft Windows NT Server operating system 4.0 did not have the security capabilities, scalability, or...

Tags: customer support services

[24 Apr 2008]

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