SmartBiz IT Research Library

WEBCAST - In this webcast, a leading Gartner expert explains how to combine virtualization and blade servers for the best possible space reduction, resource utilization, and disaster recovery.
Posted: October 8, 2008 | Premiered: October 8, 2008


Topics:  Blade Servers | Disaster Recovery | ERP | IT Managers | Networking | Rack Enclosures | Rack Servers

WEBCAST - This webcast reviews approaches to reduce energy consumption in the data center and the additional challenges that come with "going green."
Posted: October 8, 2008 | Premiered: October 8, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law

WEBCAST - Each type of virtualization - server, storage, desktop, application, and network - offers its own ROI. Learn about features and benefits of the five main types of virtualization to cater your virtualization strategy to your organization.
Posted: September 29, 2008 | Premiered: September 29, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Network Performance | ROI | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

WHITE PAPER - All technologies start out as unproven, but some quickly make the leap to demonstrating real business value. Virtualization is one of those technologies. This white paper offers simple advice for realizing the promise of virtualization.
Posted: September 29, 2008 | Published: September 29, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Data Center Management | IT Service Management | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | TCO | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Grid computing is the preferred high performance data processing architecture in many companies, but storage response issues and added hardware increase costs and complexity. Read this white paper to learn about a storage technique for high performance...
Posted: September 16, 2008 | Published: September 16, 2008


Topics:  Financial Services | Grid Computing | Network File System Protocol | SAN | Storage Capacity

WHITE PAPER - Are the virtualization challenges you face typical? This white paper draws upon a survey of your IT peers to show the typical obstacles and progress of IT shops around virtualization (e.g. technical complexities, skill set deficiencies, and cost control).
Posted: September 16, 2008 | Published: September 16, 2008


Topics:  CIOs | Data Center Management | Disaster Recovery | Enterprise | ROI | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Storage Virtualization | TCO | Testing

WHITE PAPER - Understanding the storage challenges that your peers face can help you assess and address storage problems in your own virtualized data center. Read this white paper to learn about the state of storage management in IT based on a survey of 347 IT...
Posted: September 16, 2008 | Published: September 16, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Business Intelligence | Databases | Security | Storage Management