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P2V Benefits: Moving Servers From the Physical to the Virtual World Cuts Costs, Saves Space and Parallels Green Initiatives  by CDW Corporation


September 08, 2009 - Virtualization basically means inserting a software layer between your hardware and your operating system. This decouples the operating system from the hardware and allows you to run many operating systems at the same time on top of that same physical piece of hardware. Read this short paper to learn about the benefits of using virtual servers.

 

Painting the CPG Supply Chain GREEN  by Wipro Technologies


April 02, 2009 - This paper offers a solution for businesses to achieve balance between profitability and sustainability by leveraging the platform of packaged implementations.

 

Panda GateDefender Performa – Maximum Detection in Perimeter Security  by Panda Security


July 25, 2009 - Panda GateDefender Performa is a scalable and ultra-reliable dedicated perimeter security device offering maximum protection against content-based threats in the gateway. It blocks all types of malware, spam, undesirable content and other Internet threats before they enter the company.

 

Panda Global Business Protection Video: The Day the Office Stood Still  by Panda Security


October 20, 2009 - Panda Security delivers security as a service (SaaS) managed solutions while offering 24x7 local tech support. Watch this entertaining and informative animated video that explores some of today's most prevalent security threats and how Panda Security tackles them with ease.

 

Panda Managed Office Protection  by Panda Security


August 11, 2009 - Panda Managed Office Protection is a security solution for PCs and servers based on the concept of Software as a Service (SaaS). Software as a Service lets companies focus on their core business, freeing them from the management tasks and operating costs associated with traditional security solutions.

 

Panda Managed Office Protection FREE DEMO  by Panda Security


September 18, 2009 - Are the COMPUTERS IN YOUR COMPANY protected by a robust, reliable solution? Try the Demo of Panda Managed Office Protection, our SaaS solution which lets you focus on your business and forget about the antivirus.

 

Panda Security for Business – Maximum Endpoint Protection  by Panda Security


July 25, 2009 - Panda Security for Business is the security solution for companies that need to protect their networks, workstations and file servers. It is centrally managed thanks to the AdminSecure Console, which allows monitoring the entire network, protecting your critical assets against all types of threats and optimizing productivity.

 

Panda’s Managed Email Protection Service  by Panda Security


July 25, 2009 - This data sheet provides information on Panda's Managed Email Protection Service, a managed email cleaning service guaranteeing 100% malware-free email, as well a series of key features of a great value to any company.

 

Partitioning with Oracle Database 11g Release 2  by Oracle Corporation


September 25, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn about the latest partitioning techniques, enhanced scalability, and extended manageability capabilities available in Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

 

Pascack Bank Solves Tiered Recovery Requirements Using EVault SaaS enabled Product Suite  by i365, A Seagate Company


November 12, 2009 - This Case Study examines Pascack Community Bank’s use of i365’s EVault SaaS enabled Product Suite across its IT infrastructure. It provides an examination of their experience on the solution. End users can use this information to assess whether online backup services are applicable within their environment and what benefits can be expected

 

Patch Authority Ultimate Version 6  by ScriptLogic Corporation


April 10, 2009 - With exploits for known vulnerabilities unleashed on the Internet within as little as 5 days from the release of new patches from Microsoft, it is imperative your desktops and servers be regularly updated to keep them safe from attack.

 

PCI Compliance for Dummies  by Qualys, Inc.


October 21, 2009 - Compliance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) is mandatory if your company stores, processes, or transmits payment cardholder data. This book is all about understanding PCI and how merchants can comply with its requirements.

 

PCI DSS Compliance in the UNIX/Linux Datacenter Environment  by BeyondTrust Corporation


February 16, 2009 - Read this whitepaper to discover a solution that enables IT organizations to create a secure access control infrastructure through granular authorization and "delegation" of the UNIX/Linux root or super user password to users based on their role and duties in the organization.

 

PCI DSS Compliance Survey Results  by Imperva


September 24, 2009 - The findings of this survey suggest that despite PCI DSS regulation companies are still struggling with data security. However, it also suggests that companies that take a strategic approach to PCI compliance go through fewer data breaches. Learn more about leveraging PCI to get a broader, more effective, and more cost efficient security program.

 

PCI DSS: Best Practices for Compliance  by Red Hat


September 02, 2009 - Get your biggest PCI questions answered in this expert video. Find out about the different levels of merchants in PCI DSS, how well merchants understand those levels and whether the government may eventually have to mandate controls over the credit card industry.

 

PCI: Setting the Stage for Success  by SearchSecurity.com


October 26, 2009 - This collection of slides from Diana Kelley and Ed Moyle presents an overview of PCI DSS in general and offers some broad, nontechnical advice on how to attain and maintain compliance. Check it out to learn about compliance validation, compliance assessments, and more.

 

Pearson Marks 10th Year using Northern Storage Suite to Manage User Data  by Northern Parklife


September 30, 2009 - Pearson, the international media and education company, is looking for a single tool that can provide information vital to their storage management. Its infrastructure support team selected Northern Storage Suite.

 

Perfect Marriage: Coupling Blade Servers With a Virtual Infrastructure Can Cut Costs and Add Efficiencies  by CDW Corporation


September 08, 2009 - The recent push for more efficient computing platforms has businesses venturing beyond basic servers and systems. In order to manage resources more effectively, save data center space, reduce IT administrative tasks, and go green, many organizations have turned to virtualization. Learn how your organization can benefit from virtualization.

 

Performance Advantage of Dell PowerEdge R900 over HP DL585 Running Microsoft Hyper-V  by Dell and Microsoft


December 11, 2008 - The combination of high performance and efficiency make the PowerEdge R900 an excellent Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization server.

 

Performance Assurance Lifecycle for Virtual Infrastructures  by VKernel


November 14, 2008 - Read this paper to learn how the Performance Assurance Lifecycle eliminates performance and financial risks, taking the data center from 15-20 percent virtualized to 70-100 percent.

 

Performance Center of Excellence  by Hewlett-Packard Company


February 27, 2009 - As the application lifecycle evolves, components that drive efficiency and quality become more crucial. Organizations building centers of excellence (CoE) around performance testing find that the CoE centralizes resources and utilizes the full capabilities of today's robust automation products. Read on to learn more about the benefits of CoE.

 

Performance First: Performance-based Network Management Keeps Organizations Functioning at Optimum Levels  by NetQoS, Inc.


October 22, 2009 - In this whitepaper, you will learn about the current shift in focus from network availability to application performance and how a new management model, what NetQoS calls Performance First™, will empower you to advance to the next level in managing your network for application performance.

 

Performance Management Applications Overview  by Oracle Corporation


December 01, 2008 - Hyperion performance management applications deliver a wide range of Business benefits as well as IT benefits; this overview outlines key benefits.

 

Performance Management for a Challenging Economy  by IBM


March 11, 2009 - In a challenging economy, the price paid for bad decisions can be dire. Even average decisions can cost your organization dearly. See how information sweet spots and performance management can help you not only weather the storm, but be better prepared to steer your way with greater agility into the upturn.

 

Performance Monitor: ERP at the Speed of Light  by Oracle Corporation


January 01, 2007 - Quickly implementing an ERP software solution can be of tremendous benefit. Read this white paper to learn about easy-to-follow best practices for achieving a successful accelerated implementation.

 

Performance Optimization: Extending the IT Infrastructure  by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.


May 29, 2009 - Performance optimization is a key ingredient in the struggle to stretch an invested IT dollar to its absolute limit. Read this whitepaper to learn about the 3-step 'prevent, find, fix' approach to handling performance optimization problems at any stage of the development lifecycle.

 

Performance Under Pressure: The State of Enterprise Web Application Quality and Availability  by Oracle Corporation


July 01, 2009 - Take a look at this important survey, which sought managers’ and professionals’ perspectives, both as external customers of e-business sites, as well as caretakers of their own online operations.

 

Personal Telepresence: The Next Generation of Video Communication  by Vidyo, Inc.


November 02, 2009 - This whitepaper presents a brief history of the evolution of video conferencing and introduces a new solution for video conferencing that provides high quality visual communication with low latency, point and click simplicity on portable personal devices, and low cost access that requires only a general purpose IP network. Read on to learn more.

 

PharmaCorr: Filling the Bill for High-Volume Order Processing  by Esker Inc.


July 13, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how PharmaCorr turned to Esker DeliveryWare to transition to a less paper-centric process and read all the benefits PharmaCorr reaped from implementing Esker DeliveryWare, including better accessibility, visibility, lower costs and higher ROI.

 

Picis Transforms Healthcare Processes with Business Intelligence from Business Objects  by SAP America Inc


October 13, 2009 - Find out how Picis incorporated business intelligence (BI) reporting and analysis technology from SAP BusinessObjects in the development of the Picis CareSuite family of products. You'll also learn how they comprise best practice applications for automating and documenting their business and clinical processes in their acute care departments.

 

Pivotal CRM: Built For Sales  by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution


July 23, 2009 - In this multimedia demo, learn how Pivotal CRM's flexible, innovative features and design give sales users an edge and make them feel the system was built just for them.

 

Plain Talk About Training Payment Options: The IT Professional's Guide to Making Smart Training Decisions  by Global Knowledge


September 21, 2009 - Studies show that training has a positive impact on performance, for both students and their companies. More than 60% of IT managers believe that the skill of their teams is the most important success factor for critical IT functions.

 

Plan Now for Licensing Windows 7  by Dell, Inc.


July 22, 2009 - This Forrester Research paper will show you how analyzing your options for upgrading to Windows 7 can save you down the road. One of the first steps IT managers should take is to determine their firm's Windows 7 licensing strategy and how it fits into their broader Microsoft relationship.

 

Planning and deploying a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure on HP hardware: Creating a 150 user VDI proof-of-concept implementation  by HP, Vmware and AMD


February 01, 2008 - This document is intended for IT decision makers, planners, architects, service professionals and installers that are evaluating VDI. A moderate level of technical expertise and familiarity with VMware, Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems as well as HP ProLiant and StorageWorks hardware is considered essential.

 

Planning and Deploying Server Virtualization  by Dell and VMware


June 22, 2009 - In this Pocket Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com, Dell and VMware, discover the central tasks in the assessment and planning stages of a virtualization project.

 

Plastics Manufacturer Sets Higher Standards of Performance with Rapid ERP Implementation from IQMS  by IQMS


April 30, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how IQMS's single source enterprise software solution EnterpriseIQ delivered significant results to a leading European plastics manufacturing company.

 

PlateSpin Forge®: Plug In and Protect Server Workload  by Novell Inc.


October 01, 2009 - In the event of downtime, workloads can be rapidly powered on in the PlateSpin Forge recovery environment and continue to run as normal until the production environment is restored. PlateSpin Forge® ships with everything you need to begin protecting your servers straight out-of-the-box.

 

PlateSpin Forge: "Plug in and Protect" Disaster Recovery  by Novell Inc.


September 01, 2009 - PlateSpin Forge disaster recovery appliances provide fast out-of-the-box protection for your server workloads. When servers go down, you can quickly recover business-critical workloads and run them on the PlateSpin Forge appliance until they can be restored to your production environment.

 

PlateSpin Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning  by Novell Inc.


August 28, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn about a new unique workload profiling tool that takes the guess work out of identifying underutilized physical servers and virtual hosts. Learn how to leverage this tool for improved use and longer life of your current hardware.

 

PlateSpin® Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning  by Novell Inc.


October 01, 2009 - PlateSpin® Recon from Novell is a sophisticated workload analysis, planning and management solution that provides new levels of intelligence, visual analysis and forecasting for optimizing the data center.

 

Platform HPC Workgroup Manager: Simplified Management of High-Performance Computing Clusters  by Platform Computing Corporation


September 01, 2009 - This paper provides an overview of Platform HPC Workgroup Manager (HPC-WM). HPC-WM dramatically simplifies both the installation and ongoing management of Linux clusters, making them accessible to even the smallest organizations.

 

Plugging In the Universal Adapter  by Oracle Corporation


January 01, 2009 - Oracle User Productivity Kit is the end user training and implementation solution for Oracle and non-Oracle applications. Check out this white paper to understand how you can 'plug in' Oracle User Productivity Kit and use it as the universal adapter for all enterprise application training and implementation needs.

 

Plumbing Fixture Manufacturer Gains Advanced Functionality From AventX Connector For SAP ERP  by STR Software


May 07, 2009 - Experiencing continued failures generated by their existing fax solution, Sloan Valve's replacement solution needed to integrate with SAP and MS Exchange. STR Software developed a product to address Sloan Valve's needs - AdventX Connector For SAP ERP on Windows. Read this paper for more details on how it works!

 

Pocket E-Guide: 6 Solutions for Developing a Clear Data Growth Management Strategy  by IBM


October 08, 2009 - Growth of data on databases and applications can lead to failure to meet service levels which stems from the high TCO involved in maintaining, supporting, and planning for growth. Read this E-Guide and explore the advantages of having a clear data growth management strategy. Discover 6 key solutions for managing your data before it manages you.

 

Pocket E-Guide: Data Breach Dangers -- Learn to How to Protect Data and Lower Security Spending  by IBM


October 08, 2009 - Information security is important, but justifying increased security spending isn't. Even though important factors such as stock performance and customer loyalty are directly affected by security breaches. This E-Guide outlines three specific actions for your company to take in order to protect and promote brand trust by preventing data breaches.

 

Pocket E-Guide: Expert Analysis of the Top Ten Windows Security Threats  by ESET


November 16, 2009 - This Pocket E-Guide provides expert insight into the common weaknesses that exist in today's Windows-based systems. Explore the top ten most frequent Windows security vulnerabilities and how to counter these threats. Discover the pivotal role proper malware protection, usage of firewalls, and updated patches play in a secure Windows environment.

 

Pocket E-Guide: Managing Windows Security Risks While Maintaining System Usability  by ESET


November 16, 2009 - This Pocket E-Guide discusses the steps essential for balancing Windows security requirements with the needs and priorities of IT administrators. Gain insight into the common mindset of many of today's IT administrators and learn how to reasonably manage security risks while ensuring consistent usability and user convenience.

 

Pocket E-Guide: The Top Causes of Windows Server Security Risks  by ESET


November 16, 2009 - In this Pocket E-Guide, you will find insight into the causes of persistent Windows server security risks. Learn how a lack of standards adoption, delegation, and coordination among security teams can lead to compliance gaps and security breaches, and why a lack of cohesive priorities within a team can create significant Windows vulnerabilities.

 

Pocket E-Guide: Web 2.0: Problem or Paranoia?  by Sophos Inc.


November 16, 2009 - Web 2.0 has radically changed the way information is disseminated and consumed. However, there must be controls in place to create a security balance that prevents serious risks. This Pocket E-Guide reviews the pros and cons of various Web 2.0 strategies for security and compliance. Find out if updating employee usage policies is enough.

 

Pocket eGuide - Stretching the Security Dollar: 4 Necessary Questions for your Managed Services Provider  by AT&T Corp


October 30, 2009 - The idea of using a managed security services provider (MSSP) to stretch your security dollar may sound appealing. MSSPs bring enterprise-class security into the midmarket price range. However, there are several important security issues to consider before diving in head first. Read this E-Guide to learn more about these security issues.

 

Pocket eGuide - Writing an SLA: Expert Checklist on What to Include in an Outsourcing Contract  by AT&T Corp


October 30, 2009 - In this E-Guide, independent security expert Shon Harris reviews SLAs, their purpose, and recommended requirements. Also included is a 14 point checklist which outlines core items that must be understood, communicated and agreed upon before signing a contract with any MSSP. Read on to learn more about writing a solid SLA.

 

Pocket eGuide: Expert Tips for Eliminating Linux Security Risks  by Trusted Computer Solutions


November 02, 2009 - In this expert Pocket E-Guide you will discover the five most common Linux security challenges that are currently overlooked in many of today’s businesses. Discover the pivotal role default installations, maintenance, and system testing play and learn why it is important to test Linux-based systems for vulnerabilities periodically and consistently.

 

Podcast - Best of Breed Data Protection: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualisation  by Data Domain


November 18, 2009 - Discover the benefits of disk over tape-based storage systems. This podcast will examine a large medical nonprofit’s transition from a tape-based storage system to a disk-based system. Find out how this organisation increased backup performance, shortened RTOs, lightened management burden, cut costs and more by switching to disk-only storage.

 

Podcast - Eight Rules for Creating Great White Papers  by KnowledgeStorm, Inc


March 07, 2006 - White papers are one of the most misunderstood, miswritten and misused marketing tools available. While many companies think they need a white paper, few manage to write, design or use them to their full potential. This podcast outlines eight key steps to take when writing a white paper and what you should do once the paper is written.

 

Podcast - Emerging Media Series: Online Video, Social Networks and Wikis  by KnowledgeStorm, Inc


November 28, 2006 - This podcast, the third in a series of studies examining the impact that emerging online media have on B2B technology marketing, shows how three mainstays of the Web 2.0 culture are evolving into B2B information delivery tools: Online video, Social networks and Wikis.

 

Podcast - Improve Results with an Intelligent Content Strategy  by KnowledgeStorm, Inc


March 07, 2006 - The Internet enables prospects to search for you rather than the other way around. You must place expertly crafted content wherever prospects might be searching. This podcast describes how marketers are leveraging a new methodology called Intelligent Content Strategy to attract more prospects that are looking for their solutions.

 

Podcast - The Fine Art of Lead Follow-up  by KnowledgeStorm, Inc


February 27, 2006 - The best practitioners of online marketing are those who meld Internet marketing and technology tools with timely follow-up and tried-and-true, old fashioned human contact. This podcast walks you through key strategies for implementing an effective lead follow-up and qualification process

 

PODCAST - Virtualization: Growing Your Success in the Data Center to the Desktop  by Hewlett-Packard Company


August 27, 2009 - Desktop and server virtualization are not the same. This podcast, featuring virtual desktop experts, Brian Madden and Zeus Kerravala, explains how some methods and tools that work for servers disrupt desktops. Discover how to plan a successful virtual desktop project by addressing customization needs of users and meet your organization's goals.

 

Podcast - What Technology Buyers Want You To Know About Online Content  by KnowledgeStorm, Inc


February 27, 2006 - This podcast summarizes, Define What's Valued Online, a new study which confirms what many technology marketers have instinctively suspected all along: Buyers of technology products consider Internet research essential to their ability to do their jobs. Listen to this podcast to learn about basic changes you can make to improve your online content.

 

Podcast on Green Storage with Nik Simpson, storage analyst for The Burton Group  by 3PAR


July 09, 2009 - In this expert Podcast, Nik Simpson, analyst with The Burton Group, discusses trends in green storage, distinguishing industry hype from what storage managers are actually doing in the real world.

 

Podcast- 10 Steps to Evaluate Google Apps for Lotus Domino Users  by Google Apps


November 17, 2009 - This expert podcast provides you with 10 steps for organizations that currently use Lotus Notes/Domino to determine if Google Apps is a good fit. Learn how to select a pilot project, calculate ROI and estimate training requirement to assist you in your decision making.

 

Podcast- Computing as a Service- New Models for Scaling Your Online Business  by Rackspace Hosting & Limelight Networks


September 25, 2009 - Learn how service-based solutions can bring flexibility and lower costs to your IT infrastructure. Find out how to maximize your organization's resources and quickly scale your infrastructure to meet the demands of expanding global online audiences.

 

Podcast- Offering the Cloud to your Clients  by Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program


September 25, 2009 - In this podcast, learn how new technologies, demographic shifts and emerging business models in the cloud computing market are changing the way VARs and MSPs are working with clients.

 

Podcast- Protecting System i Data from FTP, ODBC and Remote Command  by PowerTech


September 25, 2009 - When developing a security strategy, it is critical for businesses to consider their System i platform in order to protect themselves from data breaches. In this podcast learn how to control network access on System i and protect your organization from data loss.

 

Podcast- The Importance of User Workspace Virtualization in Desktop Virtualization  by RES Software


September 25, 2009 - In this podcast featuring industry expert, Brian Madden, learn how to meet user needs when virtualizing desktops. Discover how to reduce costs and simplify desktop management by installing a master operating system that all users share. Learn how to get a personalized user workspace even when sharing a master virtual desktop image.

 

Podcast- The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center  by Akorri


November 03, 2009 - This podcast details a strategy to optimize your virtualized infrastructure performance. Get answers on how to leverage key performance indicators and cross-domain analytics to plan for future capacity demands and improve service levels. Discover the secret to managing your VMware infrastructure performance for optimal resource utilization.

 

Podcast- Top Challenges (and Answers) for Printing in a Virtual Desktop Environment  by ThinPrint


September 18, 2009 - This podcast introduces the (reader/listener/voyeur) to the technology and techniques behind printing in virtual desktop environments. Industry expert, Brian Madden, will tell you what you need to know, what you can do out-of-the-box, and when and why you might need to turn to third-party tools.

 

Podcast--Connecting Through Content Issue One: How Technology Marketers Meet Buyers' Appetite For Content  by KnowledgeStorm, Inc


May 01, 2007 - This report discusses content strategies and preferences from the unique perspectives of both the B2B technology buyers and marketers.

 

Podcast: How to Virtualize your Servers  by IBM


October 02, 2009 - Virtualization has become one of the latest trends in helping to drive efficiencies in the data center -- from management to energy costs, server virtualization may be able to help you optimize your IT environment. Listen to Tom Ready, IBM vice president as he describes the latest trends and benefits of server virtualization.

 

Podcast: Application Whitelisting: The Must Have Technology for Security and Compliance Today  by McAfee, Inc.


September 03, 2009 - In this podcast learn ways to combat the malicious code of malware and trojans from McAfee's Stuart McClure. Gain insight into how application whitelisting, a means of providing security with less overhead without negative performance impact, can aid your compliance initiatives while not raising operational costs.

 

PODCAST: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualization for Best of Breed Data Protection  by Data Domain


October 23, 2009 - Disk offers significant management and performance benefits over tape-based storage systems. Now, with advances in virtualization and deduplication, disk-only storage is also less expensive than tape. This podcast explores a real-world example of an organization going tapeless and outlines the processes required and the resulting benefits.

 

Podcast: Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features  by Dell and Microsoft


March 20, 2009 - In this podcast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down the seven different layers of the server virtualization architecture, and explains the role the hypervisor plays in the success of that infrastructure.

 

PODCAST: Best Practices around How to Economically Boost System and Application Performance with NAND Flash  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


February 20, 2009 - Listen to this podcast to learn how to optimize your storage infrastructure using the latest NAND technologies, HDD and DRAM.

 

Podcast: Best Practices to Secure any Size Business from Today's Top Threats  by McAfee, Inc.


July 17, 2009 - For best practices on securing your organization from current threats, check out this podcast. Review trends in spamming, data loss, social engineering, and more. Find out how combining the right tools and education increases your level of protection.

 

PODCAST: Beyond the Checklist: Leveraging PCI DSS to Achieve High Performance IT Security and Risk Management  by Skybox Security


September 18, 2009 - PCI DSS is an opportunity for security professionals to leverage compliance initiatives to improve security and risk management. The podcast illustrates how organizations must go beyond 'checklist' compliance to improve security and IT efficiency - through automation, prioritization, and focused attention on the most critical issues.

 

PODCAST: Break free from high application costs and application backlog with Enterprise Mashups  by IBM


August 28, 2009 - Come learn best practices for getting started with enterprise mashups and lowering application costs in this information-packed podcast.

 

Podcast: Build Effective and Highly Available Disaster Recovery Solutions Using Microsoft Virtualization  by Microsoft


November 09, 2009 - Does your organization have a reliable and cost-effective site recovery system? This podcast explores how site recovery tools along with virtualization enables IT pros to deliver secure application and data availability, implement site-wide disaster recovery and automate fail-over and fail back.

 

PODCAST: Clustered Storage - From SMB, to Scientific, to Social Networking and Web 2.0  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


August 13, 2009 - This Podcast breaks down the truth about clustered storage and answers some of the most important questions surrounding the subject. Find out more today.

 

Podcast: Data Deduplication -- Different Approaches for Different Environments  by Hewlett-Packard Company


October 19, 2009 - As storage capacity needs grow in SMBs, disk is increasingly being used as a backup storage target. In this FAQ, backup expert W. Curtis Preston, discusses the role of disk-based backup in the SMB space. Curtis takes a closer look at the benefits and cost differentiators of moving from tape to disk for data backup.

 

Podcast: Data Warehousing Basics for SQL Server Analysis Services  by Flowerfire, Inc.


November 13, 2009 - In this expert podcast, learn how to build your data warehouse for your SQL Server environment. Discover the necessary steps involved and learn about major concepts, including relational data warehousing and supported SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) storage formats.

 

Podcast: Emerging Media Series II: Blogs and Real Simple Syndication Report  by KnowledgeStorm, Inc


September 01, 2006 - This podcast will focus on the content of a new KnowledgeStorm research report, the second in a series of studies looking at the impact emerging online applications have on B2B technology marketing. The research finds that blogs and Real Simple Syndication (RSS) are catching on more quickly than previously thought.

 

Podcast: Emerging Media Series, Issue Two: Blogs and Real Simple Syndication Report  by KnowledgeStorm Webinars


September 01, 2006 - This podcast will focus on the content of a new KnowledgeStorm research report, the second in a series of studies looking at the impact emerging online applications have on B2B technology marketing. The research finds that blogs and Real Simple Syndication (RSS) are catching on more quickly than previously thought.

 

Podcast: Enabling Total Spend Analysis in the Enterprise  by TIBCO Spotfire Division


November 17, 2009 - Hear TIBCO Spotfire's John Callan discuss how you can perform total spend analysis, drive supplier consolidation, identify maverick spend in a user-friendly, visual analysis environment and address a range of KPI's.

 

Podcast: Executive Roundtable - Optimizing Your Security Architecture  by McAfee, Inc.


September 15, 2009 - Join McAfee CEO Dave DeWalt as he announces a major product release from McAfee. In this executive roundtable discussion, customer Qualcomm and partner HP discuss today's toughest security issues, including what keeps security pros up at night, and why new products must address the sophisticated nature of today’s attacks.

 

Podcast: File Virtualization FAQ with Jeff Boles  by F5 Networks UK


September 08, 2009 - In this FAQ with Jeff Boles, Jeff discusses the ins and outs of file virtualization. He tells users the benefits and drawbacks of file virtualization, which file virtualization products are on the market and how they might work in specific IT shops, as well as how file virtualization affects replication or migration of files.

 

PODCAST: Future Proofing your HP Business Critical Infrastructure  by Forsythe Technology Solution


October 19, 2009 - In this podcast, get a firsthand look into a virtual platform that is designed to meet your current and future IT demands. Learn how to right-size system capacity and improve workload scalability. Discover industry best practices to increase agility of applications and systems.

 

PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 1  by IBM


September 10, 2009 - This podcast explains the business value of unified communications to improve productivity by streamlining processes. Discover how to get started and which considerations to keep in mind when implementing this technique. Gain an understanding of various use cases of this approach and determine which applications best fit your needs.

 

PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 2  by IBM


September 11, 2009 - In this podcast, discover new unified communication (UC) technology that enhances collaboration and conferencing capabilities. Gain insight into four UC applications and how to select the best one for your use cases. Learn how to extend telecommunications, mobility, desktops and applications to improve business operation performance.

 

PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 3  by IBM


September 11, 2009 - This podcast outlines how to research and implement unified communications, including knowing your enterprise's strategic initiatives. Learn ways to optimize processes and discover which applications to use by determining your organization's communication "hot spots." Justify your investment with a positive return on investment.

 

Podcast: Global Cybercrime and the Evolving Threat Landscape  by Sophos Inc.


August 12, 2009 - The threat landscape has changed drastically, but has antivirus gotten any better? Join Graham Cluley, senior security consultant at Sophos, as he reviews the most current threats, including social networking attacks and Conficker. Find out how to thwart attacks before they occur, and learn more about the antivirus industry today.

 

PODCAST: How Dallas Cowboys Merchandising Scored Big with Rapid-fire BI  by Tableau Software


November 09, 2009 - In this podcast, discover how the Dallas Cowboys adopted BI strategies that optimized their tracking of manufacturing, distribution and sales. Hear from Bill Priakos, Cowboys' COO, as he explains the steps that the team took in being able to get a real-time look into the distribution chain and see trends over time.

 

PODCAST: IDC Best Practices: Protecting Sensitive Information in Failed and Decommissioned Storage Media  by PeakData Services, Inc.


September 03, 2009 - Stringent laws and regulations are forcing businesses to look at data in a new light. Added to compliance challenges is protecting disparate data, while reducing overhead costs associated with legal discovery. In this podcast, IDC looks at high level trends in compliance, solutions that industry-leaders are employing and how to mitigate data risk.

 

PODCAST: Improve Your Back Up - Getting the Most out of Data Deduplication  by PC Connection in partnership with EMC


September 25, 2009 - Now more than ever, organizations are looking at re-architecting their backup strategy and are learning that deduplication is necessary to consider in 'next generation' backup architecture. This podcast explores some deduplication tips and advice on how to streamline your storage costs.

 

Podcast: Insider Threats - an Interview with the Former Deputy Director of the National Security Agency - NSA  by Imperva


November 12, 2009 - Bill Crowell, former Deputy Director of the NSA, is interviewed in this podcast. He talks extensively about insider threats, shares some stories from the trenches, and discusses the nature of cybercrime. Bill also covers the importance of sensitive data protection –- especially around mission-critical applications and databases.

 

Podcast: Key Considerations for Migration to Voice-Over-IP (VoIP)  by Interactive Intelligence, Inc.


August 19, 2009 - In this technical podcast you'll learn key things to consider as part of a business migration to voice-over-IP - designing your data network for QOS, traffic analysis and capacity planning, four possible architecture models, security requirements, and VoIP design components.

 

PODCAST: Lower IT Costs Now - Roadmap for Developing a Thin-Client Strategy  by PC Connection in partnership with HP ThinClient


September 22, 2009 - This podcast explores how thin client deployments can enable businesses to achieve efficiency and high-performance benefits in your infrastructure. Receive recommendations for developing your own thin-client strategies.

 

Podcast: Managing third-party compliance  by IBM


July 28, 2009 - Listen to this podcast, featuring Richard Mackey, for tips on managing third-party risk, specifically for compliance. Learn how to choose the right partners and ensure they apply the same standards as your organization when securing your assets.

 

Podcast: Microsoft Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders  by Dell and Microsoft


March 20, 2009 - In this podcast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down VMware ESX Server, Citrix XenServer and Hyper-V, providing details on what each product has to offer.

 

PODCAST: Mission Critical Computing In The NextGen Data Center Infrastructure  by PC Connection in partnership with HP ThinClient


October 26, 2009 - In this podcast, learn about changing trends in the data center infrastructure. Discover tools to ensure high availability at a low cost to improve IT performance. Find out more about innovations to data center operations to help you remain competitive.

 

PODCAST: MS SQL Server 2008  by Fusion-IO


September 24, 2009 - Solid state drives (SSD) are going to play everywhere in the enterprise—at the storage array level, at the server level and in users’ notebook computers. This podcast discusses the issues involved in integrating SSDs at these three junctions in enterprise storage environments.

 

PODCAST: Open Storage and Solid State Disk: Addressing the Needs of Changing Economics  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


April 15, 2009 - In this Mediacast, you'll learn about the newest advances in open storage and SSD technologies and find out about an innovative approach that combines these technologies to deliver fast, simple, innovative new tools for storage management.

 

Podcast: Optimize Business and IT With New Generation Application Lifecycle Management  by SAP Community Network


October 12, 2009 - This podcast provides a complete overview of application lifecycle management (ALM) and discusses how SAP's integrated and open approach to ALM can accelerate innovation, ensure business continuity, reduce risk and lower TCO.

 

Podcast: Optimizing Business Performance with Automated Accounts Payable Processing for your SAP System  by ReadSoft


October 23, 2009 - Attend this podcast to listen as food pioneer Rich Products shares the strategies that streamlined payable processes, consolidated AP processing from 19 locations to one and saved them $600,000 in early pay discounts.

 

Podcast: Protecting Data on the Edge  by Zenith Infotech


July 08, 2009 - In this expert podcast W. Curtis Preston describes the most effective techniques, tools and best practices for protecting edge or mobile data.

 

Podcast: Right Sizing Agile Development  by Construx Software


October 14, 2009 - In this podcast, hear about Agile practices that have worked well, failure modes of Agile practices that have failed to live up to the hype, and how to choose the right Agile development for your organization.

 

Podcast: Server Virtualization: The Complete Story  by Intel Technology Provider


November 19, 2009 - Listen to this podcast to learn about the little-known benefits of server virtualisation. Discover the critical role virtualisation plays in the security of your customers' data centre upgrades. Gain insight into different virtualisation technology you can provide to end-users.

 

PODCAST: Solid State Disk and Open Storage: Addressing the Needs of Changing Economics  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


April 15, 2009 - In this podcast, you'll learn about the newest advances in open storage and SSD technologies and find out about an innovative approach that combines these technologies to deliver fast, simple, innovative new tools for storage management.

 

PODCAST: SOX, GLBA and HIPAA: Multiple Regulations, One Compliance Solution  by Tripwire, Inc.


August 24, 2009 - What do SOX, GLBA, and HIPPA all have in common? These important regulations all require technical safeguards to protect or guarantee the veracity of critical information. In this Q&A podcast, gain an understanding of the above regulations and discover what capabilities and organization must have in place to address the requirements.

 

Podcast: Spotfire for CRM: Supercharge Your Sales and Marketing Analysis  by TIBCO Spotfire Division


September 10, 2009 - This podcast shares strategies for analyzing CRM data, finding lost revenue opportunities, improving sales forecasting and optimizing overall campaign effectiveness.

 

Podcast: State of New York Government Case Study  by McAfee, Inc.


September 09, 2009 - See how the State of New York saved millions of dollars, reduced management time, and improved compliance by standardizing on McAfee for complete system protection.

 

Podcast: State of the Threat  by Websense, Inc.


July 21, 2009 - The monetizing of economic crime in Web 2.0 makes Web security a top priority for security pros. Traditional defenses are obsolete, so listen to this podcast and learn best practices for creating a new approach to Web security.

 

Podcast: Staying competitive and Showing ROI  by IBM


September 18, 2009 - According to recent research conducted by IBM® ISS X-Force®, more than half of all disclosed vulnerabilities in 2008 were Web application flaws. Learn how IBM Web application security solutions can help you reduce costs, manage risk and improve service. Listen to the podcast.

 

PODCAST: Stop Wasting Energy! Tips for Cutting Power Draws from PC Networks to Data Centers  by PC Connection in partnership with Intel


September 28, 2009 - Join this Podcast, presented by PC Connection, featuring guest speakers Doug Washburn, Forrester Research Analyst, and co-presenter John Skinner, Intel’s Director of Marketing, Eco-Technology, as they discuss the scope of energy-efficient computing, and how new incentives can be leveraged to accelerate the ROI of your technology investments.

 

Podcast: Systems Management Considerations for Hardware and Software Refresh  by Dell and Symantec


October 29, 2009 - In this podcast, learn how to best approach a hardware and software refresh. Gain insight into key systems management considerations for a desktop and server upgrade including costs, security and compliance.

 

Podcast: Systems Management Considerations for Server Virtualization  by Dell and Symantec


November 04, 2009 - This podcast explores the new virtualization tools available. Discover the management and monitoring risks of virtualization, and options for mitigating these risks. Learn how to leverage server virtualization to consolidate multiple servers and improve power, cooling and space efficiency.

 

Podcast: The Changing Nature of Cybercrime: Attackers, Counter Measures and New Models for Defense-In-Depth  by ESET


October 22, 2009 - The threat environment has changed drastically in recent years. Threats are more complicated and attackers are part of organized groups seeking profit rather than fame. In this podcast, Charles Kolodgy of IDC highlights how attackers have been successful, countermeasures in risk reduction, and a new model for defense-in-depth.

 

Podcast: The Economics of Endpoint Security  by Sophos Inc.


May 14, 2009 - Listen to this podcast to learn how to get a great endpoint security solution that includes management without having to invest a huge amount of resources.

 

Podcast: The End User Experience: Flexible Computing  by Intel Technology Provider


November 19, 2009 - This podcast explores the business benefits of upgrading to a flexible computing environment. Discover how you can help your customers transition to this environment by providing application virtualisation, profile virtualisation and centralised management tools.

 

Podcast: The End User Experience: The Working End User  by Intel Technology Provider


November 19, 2009 - This podcast provides recommendations to help organizations better meet the diverse computing needs of their customers. Discover how to improve the end user experience with centralised virtual desktops and application virtualisation.

 

Podcast: The Executive Guide to Data Loss Prevention  by Websense, Inc.


September 02, 2009 - Rich Mogull of Securosis answers the question, What is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)? In this podcast he discusses how DLP benefits business and shows examples of DLP usage in the real world.

 

Podcast: This Month in the Threat Webscape  by Websense, Inc.


September 01, 2009 - The Websense Security Labs Team provides a review of the recent July threats. Highlighted are a few examples of high-profile Web sites that were compromised with malicious code.

 

Podcast: Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios  by Dell and Microsoft


March 20, 2009 - In this podcast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down some of these scenarios, with details on how Hyper-V can provide benefits in test and development situations and business continuity.

 

Podcast: Understanding Your Hypervisor Architecture to Improve IT Management  by Dell and Microsoft


August 19, 2009 - In this podcast featuring IT expert, Greg Shields, learn about hypervisor architecture as it relates to your OS. Discover how to improve IT management with virtual machine managers for storage migration and check host compatibility prior to migration. Learn about a technology that allows for rapid provisioning and supports multi-processors.

 

PODCAST: Unified Approach to Managing the Virtual Environment  by Forsythe Technology Solution


October 16, 2009 - In this podcast, learn about a unified approach to IT management. Discover how to decrease complexity introduced by virtualization and cloud computing to ensure optimal performance of your virtual and physical environments.

 

Podcast: WWW - World Wide Weaponization  by ESET


October 23, 2009 - The growth of the internet brought about massively scalable distributed systems which have proved advantageous not only for governments, businesses and end-users, but also for criminals. In this webcast, review past, present, and future considerations regarding cybercrime, and discover next-generation methods of combating weaponized software.

 

Police Department Utilizes Analytics and Statistics to Identify Crime Areas  by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters


May 01, 2009 - CMPD experienced problems with two particular areas of crime. They needed community involvement to really make an impact in these areas. PASW Statistics allowed CMDP to gather data and present it as compelling evidence of the need for community involvement.

 

Populating a Data Quality Scorecard with Relevant Metrics  by DataFlux Corporation


June 04, 2008 - Too often, data governance teams rely on existing measurements as the metrics used to populate a data quality scorecard. But without a defined understanding of the relationship between specific measurement scores and the business's success criteria..

 

Portable Panic - The Evolution of USB Insecurity  by Lumension


March 11, 2009 - As USB devices have evolved into useful storage media, they've also turned into a security nightmare for organizations. Read how to embrace this technology to aid in the reduction of operating costs and effectively protect data by enforcing removable device usage policies.

 

Portal Authentication: A Balancing Act Between Security, Usability & Compliance  by PistolStar, Inc.


August 25, 2009 - This white paper discusses the problems with current authentication systems and the drivers that should be motivating organizations of all sizes to improve their access controls.

 

PortalGuard: Browser-Based Authentication and Password Security for Microsoft SharePoint, IBM WebSphere and WebSphere Portal, and IBM Lotus Domino  by PistolStar, Inc.


August 26, 2009 - PortalGuard is an authentication and password security solution that allows end-users to securely authenticate and self-manage passwords directly from a Web browser, while providing administrators with functionality to meet or exceed their security objectives and achieve compliance with government and industry regulations.

 

PortalGuard: Strengthening Authentication to Adapt to Changing Circumstances™  by PistolStar, Inc.


August 26, 2009 - PortalGuard is a password authentication and security solution that allows end-users to authenticate and manage a portal password directly from a Web browser, while providing administrators with functionality to meet or exceed their security objectives.

 

Portfolio Construction and Trading: Seven Key Factors in Evaluating Order Management Systems to Close the Gap  by Advent Software, Inc


January 05, 2009 - This document examines the current state of Order Management Systems (OMS) portfolio management capabilities, identifies major challenges and "pain points" that firms encounter, and outlines seven system attributes needed to overcome them.

 

Portfolio Resource Management  by AtTask


September 02, 2009 - This podcast will review the steps CIOs can take to select top projects with the most value to the business, map resources and finally fill in the gaps.

 

Postgres Plus and JBoss: New Division of Labor for Enterprise Applications  by EnterpriseDB Corporation


October 30, 2009 - This paper will help you understand the prospects that Postgres Plus RDBMS from EnterpriseDB and the JBoss Application Server from Red Hat can provide when used in combination.

 

Postgres Plus Training Classes For Developers  by EnterpriseDB Corporation


November 13, 2009 - This data sheet gives a brief overview of the Postgres Plus training classes for developers by EnterpriseDB. Read this data sheet to learn how these training classes can improve your Postgres knowledge and enhance your professional growth.

 

PostgreSQL Performance Tuning  by EnterpriseDB Corporation


August 28, 2009 - This presentation covers every aspect of performance: server settings, caching, sizing operating system resources, optimizer processing, problem queries, storage efficiency, and some hardware selection details.

 

Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers  by APC


January 01, 2007 - This paper describes the principles for achieving power and cooling capacity management.

 

Power Efficiency and Management in Windows Server 2008 R2  by Dell and Microsoft


April 01, 2009 - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, like its predecessor Windows Server 2008, has been designed with energy efficiency in mind. Recent tests found that Windows Server 2008 R2 improved power efficiency by up to 18 percent over Windows Server 2003, out of the box.

 

Power Monitoring 101  by Eaton Corporation


July 01, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn how the right power monitoring system can protect your organization's data and applications while optimizing the power delivery infrastructure for efficiency and lower cost.

 

Power Systems: Comparing Costs of IBM PowerVM and x86 VMware for Enterprise  by IBM


April 14, 2009 - This independent study by the International Technology group found IBM PowerVM more cost-competitive over time, compared to VMware, in terms of IT costs and the costs of downtime.

 
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