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Lawson M3 7.1 on IBM Power Hardware and IBM i 6.1 Operating System

whitepaper Second it shows how run time performance with POWER6 processors has improved over previous POWER5+ models. This paper describes testing that was done with M3 7.1 on the latest IBM Power hardware and the IBM i 6.1 operating system.

Tags: application servers

[20 May 2008]

Server Consolidation Using Quad-Core Processors

whitepaper The quad-core processors were also 34 percent faster than the Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor 5148 running the same consolidated workloads, with workload completion times remaining much more uniform and predictable as the number of workloads...

Tags: server consolidation, intel, processor, machines

[19 May 2008]

Quad-Core Processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing

whitepaper This in-depth study shows how Intel has created a market-leading processor family built on quad-core technology with a first-to-market advantage. Leading hardware and software vendors have expressed and exhibited full support.

Tags: server consolidation, intel, processor, quad

[19 May 2008]

Consolidation Through Virtualisation With Sun x64 Servers

whitepaper As this Sun whitepaper explores, the Sun Fire x64 servers and Sun Blade modular systems powered by AMD Opteron and Intel Xeon processors let businesses run the Solaris Operating System (OS), Linux or Windows today, and change direction tomorrow.

Tags: server consolidation, solaris operating system, sun blade, fire

[19 May 2008]

Planning Considerations for HiperDispatch Mode

whitepaper The logical processors for one LPAR image receive an equal share for equal access to the physical processors under PR/SM LPAR control. For example, if the weight of a logical partition with four logical processors results in a share of two physical...

Tags: processors

[18 May 2008]

Oil Company Improves Branch Office Infrastructure With Server Virtualization

whitepaper The company is also taking advantage of support for 64-bit processors to improve performance. Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) runs an oil pipeline system that extends between Kazakhstan and Russia's Black Sea coast.

Tags: application servers

[18 May 2008]

Major Animation Studio Speeds to Finish Line on Latest Feature Film With IBRIX

whitepaper Commodity-based clusters are replacing more costly symmetric multiprocessing 'big iron' machines, and node count has increased from the handful it might have taken a few years ago to thousands of processors today.

Tags: processors, clusters, film, leader

[15 May 2008]

Five Strategies for Cutting Data Center Energy Costs Through Enhanced Cooling Efficiency

whitepaper Coupled with emerging technologies such as higher-efficiency processors and new chip-based cooling technologies, these measures can keep energy costs in line as server densities and the price of energy continue to rise.

Tags: data center

[14 May 2008]

Managed File Transfer and the PCI Data Security Standards

whitepaper The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) are intended for use by merchants, financial processors, point-of-sale vendors, and banks, credit unions and other financial institutions that transmit, process and/or store credit...

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

Lessons Learned: Top Reasons for PCI Audit Failure and How to Avoid Them

whitepaper Since Visa mandated the Cardholder Information Security Program (CISP) in June 2001 and MasterCard International introduced its Site Data Protection (SDP) program in June 2004, many merchants, processors, and acquiring banks have been working...

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

PCI and Visa CISP Compliance: What These Standards Mean to the Independent Grocer and Regional Chain - And How Storenext Helps You Meet Them

whitepaper CISP provides tools and standards, and "CISP Compliance" is required of all processors and merchants involved in Visa transactions. To protect cardholders, businesses and the payments card industry itself, regulations have been enacted that mandate...

Tags: security standards

[06 May 2008]

Retail Services Provider Deploys 2.2-Terabyte Data Warehouse to Better Serve Clients

whitepaper To better manage its information, Acosta created a 2.2 -terabyte enterprise data warehouse based on Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition (64-bit) SP2, and hosted on an HP 9000 Superdome computer with 12 Intel Itanium 2 processors.

Tags: application servers

[06 May 2008]

Denmark Telecom Leader Slashes Costs With 6 Terabyte Data Warehouse on SQL Server 2005

whitepaper TDC deployed its 6-terabyte data warehouse using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition (64-bit) database and SQL Server Analysis Services hosted on HP ProLiant DL585 servers with AMD Opteron Dual-Core 64-bit processors.

Tags: application servers

[06 May 2008]

Danish Supermarket Group Manages 10 Terabytes of Business Intelligence With SQL Server 2005

whitepaper All of the BI data is hosted on an HP Integrity server computer with 8 Dual-Core Intel Itanium processors. With more than 1,000 stores, Danish Supermarket group is one of Denmark's largest retailers. To help keep up with customer needs, the company...

Tags: application servers

[06 May 2008]

Credit Card Company Runs Its Business With 12-Terabyte Mission Critical BI Solution

whitepaper The company enhanced its BI infrastructure by upgrading its 12-terabyte data warehouse to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition (64-bit), hosted on a server computer with 16 Intel Itanium 2 processors.

Tags: data mining - analysis

[03 May 2008]

Single-System Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability on HP Integrity Superdome With Emphasis on HP-UX

whitepaper HP Integrity Superdome runs the new 1.5 GHz Intel Itanium 2 (Madison) processors. It also uses an entirely new generation chipset called the sx1000 chipset. The sx1000 provides twice the memory bandwidth and 1.6 times the CPU bandwidth compared to...

Tags: application servers

[02 May 2008]

Worldwide Server Power and Cooling Expense: 2006-2010 Forecast

whitepaper Driven by demands for higher levels of compute performance, yet constrained by tight budgets, datacenters have increased in density, with smaller servers running faster processors. The issue of power and cooling in the datacenter has become a top...

Tags: data center

[28 Apr 2008]

Singapore Utilities Company Optimizes Business Performance With Software

whitepaper Tuas Power deployed Microsoft Windows Vista and Microsoft Office 2007 in December 2006on HPX6400 notebooks powered by Intel Core2 Duo Processors. Tuas Power wanted to reduce the need for IT staff to install applications on workstations and protect...

Tags: security management

[14 Apr 2008]

Large Scale Collocation Data and Their Application to Japanese Word Processor Technology

whitepaper Word processors or computers used in Japan employ Japanese input method through key-board stroke combined with Kana (phonetic) character to Kanji (ideographic, Chinese) character conversion technology.

Tags: word processing

[12 Apr 2008]

New IntelŪ ItaniumŪ 2 processors optimized for dual processor (DP) systems

whitepaper This white paper examines how the new Intel Itanium 2 processors provide lower power, lower cost with industry leading price/performance as well as unparalleled value and investment protection. The new IntelŪ ItaniumŪ 2 processor 1.40 GHz with 1.5...

Tags: risc-based servers, processor, intel, volume

[10 Apr 2008]

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