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Infrastructure Protection on Cisco Catalyst 6500 and 4500 Series Switches

whitepaper A key element in an organization's overall security posture is the security of the network infrastructure. The network infrastructure is the foundation built with routers, switches, and other equipment that provide the fundamental network services...

Tags: switching

[11 May 2008]

Turkish Bank With 437 Branches Centralizes Windows Server System Infrastructure Management

whitepaper One of the largest private banks in Turkey - with assets of U.S.billion - Garanti has a large IT infrastructure that includes extensive use of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system and Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database.

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Discover How Automated Meter Management and SOA Can Light the Way for Utility Companies: Establishing the Necessary Infrastructure to Maximize Flexibility and Component Reuse

whitepaper One needs to go through this paper to explore the current architecture in the industry and why it needs an infrastructure that supports integration of customer information, call center, customer portal, and Automated Meter Reader (AMR) systems...

Tags: infrastructure management

[11 May 2008]

IBM and Pragmatix Put Technology Infrastructure Out of Harm's Way for Financial Services Company

whitepaper Hurricane Katrina put a financial advisory firm in Louisiana on notice that it needed a more resilient technology infrastructure. Pragmatix, Inc.an IBM Business Partner based in Elmsford, New York, immediately understood what worried the managers...

Tags: infrastructure management

[11 May 2008]

Using SOA With WebSphere Process Integration Products, Part 4: Using the CBE and CEI Infrastructure

whitepaper WebSphere tooling and runtime offerings use Common Base Event (CBE) and Common Event Infrastructure (CEI) frameworks to provide end-to-end monitoring. This paper describes how to use IBM WebSphere Integration Developer and WebSphere Process Server...

Tags: infrastructure management

[11 May 2008]

Perspectives on Grid: Virtualization as a Foundation for SOA Environments - Synergies, Alignment, and the Relationship Between SOA and Infrastructure Virtualization

whitepaper SOA and infrastructure virtualization techniques are highly synergistic. As services take hold in enterprises, and their size and scale grows, it will become increasingly necessary to implement infrastructure virtualization techniques to support them.

Tags: web services

[11 May 2008]

Perspectives on Grid: An Overview of WebSphere Extended Deployment - Examining WebSphere XD as an Integrated Grid Platform for SOA and Infrastructure Virtualization Environments

whitepaper In this paper, one will get an overview of WebSphere Extended Deployment and how it can help the organization realize a dynamic, goals-driven grid infrastructure built on virtualization and which is ideal for SOA environments.

Tags: high performance computing

[11 May 2008]

Solutia Inc. Improves System Reliability and Availability With Advanced Data Infrastructure

whitepaper Solutia wanted to create a highly available and scalable data infrastructure to support the company's manufacturing, distribution, and human resources processes. Solutia is a market-leading performance materials and specialty chemicals company.

Tags: high availability

[11 May 2008]

Environmental Services Firm Consolidates Infrastructure, Improves IT Management

whitepaper Facility and environmental services provider Manutencoop Group was losing productivity due to a fragmented and inconsistent technical infrastructure. Besides improving its IT systems and streamlining applications, the organization wanted to...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Exploring IT Architecture Disciplines, Part 4: Update Your Infrastructure Architecture to Serve and Protect Your Enterprise

whitepaper Now that one has supplemented the business architecture with an information architecture, one can move on to updating the existing infrastructure architecture. This update consists of a validation and a possible realignment of the infrastructure to...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Oil Company Improves Branch Office Infrastructure With Server Virtualization

whitepaper CPC is expanding rapidly and needs to upgrade its IT infrastructure to support business growth. Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) runs an oil pipeline system that extends between Kazakhstan and Russia's Black Sea coast.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Integrating Application Delivery Solutions Into the Data Center Infrastructure

whitepaper This paper examines the value of using integrated application delivery devices to meet the challenges of delivering hundreds of dynamic business-critical applications while containing costs and simplifying infrastructure.

Tags: network design

[11 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: A More Secure and Well-Managed Infrastructure (Part 13 of 18): Installing and Configuring SMS (Level 300)

whitepaper Software and patch management are time-consuming and costly. Making sure systems are current and have only licensed software can be very labor-intensive. An Information Technology (IT) management product can reduce these costs?

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: A More Secure and Well-Managed Infrastructure (Part 16 of 18): Using MOM to Monitor Your Environment (Level 300)

whitepaper Adding servers to an environment to add business value might seem easy, but one must consider the costs of keeping all those servers running, secure and up to date. This webcast presents an example organization that has chosen Microsoft Operations...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Best Practices for Data Center Infrastructure Design: Cabling Distances and Space Planning

whitepaper When designing and laying out a data center, understanding best practices as well the pros and cons for each type of data center is critical. The TIA 942 data center guidelines are very specific that horizontal and vertical cabling should be run...

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

Advanced Availability for VMware Infrastructure 3 - Veritas Cluster Server for HA, DR and More...

whitepaper Where a hardware failure may have previously impacted a single application, with virtualization multiple applications would now be affected. It's like having too many eggs in one basket. There is a greater need for a single HA/DR solution that is...

Tags: disaster recovery

[11 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: A More Secure and Well-Managed Infrastructure (Part 17 of 18): Using MOM Management Packs to Monitor Your Environment (Level 300)

whitepaper Continuing from the previous webcast, this webcast shows how the example organization used Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) to manage its environment. This webcast examines a variety of management packs to monitor Microsoft Systems Management...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

IBM Storage Infrastructure for Business Continuity

whitepaper The importance of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery remains at the forefront of thought for many IT Executives and IT technical professionals. This paper describes the lessons learned from recent disasters and how IBM storage technology can...

Tags: disaster recovery

[11 May 2008]

Information Architecture 101: A Crash Course for the Enterprise Architect - Synergies, Alignment, and the Relationship Between SOA and Infrastructure Virtualization

whitepaper What is information architecture? The Asilomar Institute for Information Architecture (AlfIA), an Information Architecture (IA) industry body of practitioners, states that IA is ".the design of shared information environments," especially as it...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Global Brand Implements New Infrastructure to Increase Availability, Productivity

whitepaper Unilever is one of the world's leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods. Its brands include Flora, Bertolli, Dove, Lux, Pond's, Persil, and Domestos - brands that are locally popular and globally recognized.

Tags: customer support services

[11 May 2008]

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