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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up More complicated jobs - fixing a failed hard disk or clearing out a virus-ridden PC would "require additional barter items" such as bottles of whiskey, more beer or IT goodies, they reckoned, which... [06 Nov 2009]
CIOs waste energy and budget as one in six servers go unused
News Nathaniel Martinez, IDC programme director for European enterprise servers said that last year, more money was spent on powering datacentres than was spent on acquiring new datacentre networking hardware, or new external... [19 Oct 2009]
Self-Tuning Disk Drives Eliminate Performance Bottlenecks and Heighten ROI
White Paper This has made the hard disk the weak link in system performance. This white paper explains how self-tuning technology maximizes hard disk performance. Read this paper... [16 Oct 2009]
The Impact of Disk Fragmentation on Servers
White Paper "Every application that touches the hard drive will benefit from a good tool that defragments and manages the files on your servers. And now here's the proof! Through a series of precise performance test results, you'll... [16 Oct 2009]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks: Latest Motivations and Methods
White Paper This can be accomplished by exploiting vulnerability in the server or by consuming server resources (e.g.memory, hard disk, etc. A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack aims to intentionally... [05 Oct 2009]
Windows Disk Idle Detection
White Paper The Windows power manager cooperates with disk driver software to automatically spin down hard disk drive rotational media to reduce power consumption when the system is idle. This paper... [16 Sep 2009]
Bringing Clarity to Hard Disk Drive Choices for Enterprise Storage Systems
White Paper Awareness of the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) technology trends is important for IT professionals who are making decisions about future enterprise server and storage system architectures. Technology migrations... [01 Sep 2009]
Fujitsu Introduces Full Disk Encryption
White Paper Fujitsu has introduced its first Hard Disk Drive (HDD) to offer Full Disk Encryption (FDE). The MHZ-CJ series is Fujitsu's highest performing notebook HDD at 7200 RPM, with up to 320GB... [30 Aug 2009]
CLARiiON Enterprise Flash Drives: Optimizing Application Performance at a Lower Total Cost of Ownership
White Paper The presenter will compare Flash drives with traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDDs), discuss the degree of Flash drive integration within the CLARiiON family, and help to identify opportunities for... [29 Aug 2009]
Apple's Mac OS 'lagging behind Vista on security'
News First off, a screenshot published on the Mac Security Blog of Intego on Tuesday appears to show a security feature supposedly in Snow Leopard that looks like it is detecting a Trojan in a disk image being downloaded via... [27 Aug 2009]
A Higher Level of IT-Security: Protecting Digital Assets
White Paper Full Disk Encryption (FDE) is the safest way to protect digital assets, including both those of the company as well as the customers. By encrypting the entire hard drive, data is completely protected... [21 Aug 2009]
Closing the Legacy Gap: Protecting Legacy Systems With FDE
White Paper But with the introduction of hard disk drives with a dedicated encryption chip, FDE has become amazingly efficient and more secure. More companies are now implementing Full Disk... [21 Aug 2009]
Protecting Digital Assets
White Paper Full Disk Encryption (FDE) is the safest way to protect digital assets, including both those of company as well as customers. By encrypting the entire hard drive, data is completely protected without... [15 Aug 2009]
Solid-State Drives in the Enterprise: A Proof of Concept
White Paper To determine the potential of Solid-State Drives (SSDs) to replace Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) in the enterprise, Intel IT conducted a Proof of Concept (PoC) that included performance tests, measurement of... [05 Aug 2009]
Improving the Mobile Experience With Solid-State Drives
White Paper Its PoC is demonstrating some significant advantages of SSDs over traditional hard disk drives for both users and IT - including faster system performance, lower energy consumption that extends battery... [05 Aug 2009]
