Six Key Problems in the Virtualized Data Center and Tips to Solve Them  by Juniper Networks, Inc.

December 01, 2008 - Virtualization of servers is the strongest trend in today's data center. Boiling down racks of servers into smaller, cheaper, and more efficient virtual machine farms is a key direction.

Six Years after 9/11, Most Firms Are Not Ready for Another Disaster  by Compellent

December 01, 2008 - Despite the devastating disasters and disruptions as 9/11, the European floods of 2005, and Hurricane Katrina, there is still significant room for improvement when it comes to enterprise disaster recovery preparedness.

Skill Level and Training Key Factors in IT Project Success  by Hewlett-Packard Company

December 01, 2008 - This white paper provides an analysis of a comprehensive survey with 144 senior IT managers examining the impact training and skill level had on the success of 377 IT projects.

Engineering Services Company Used Microsoft Dynamics SL to Gain Accounting Support  by Microsoft Dynamics

September 01, 2008 - This engineering services company engages in global underwater recovery operations. Learn how it uses modern systems to maintain accurate financial data and estimate costs for clients in the commercial and government sectors.

Small Business VoIP: The Basics  by Cisco Systems, Inc.

September 01, 2008 - Small business VoIP combines voice and data together on a single, secure network allowing your employees to stay connected with the people and data they need. The following is a guide to why you might want to consider a small business VoIP system.

So Long Script Kiddies  by Information Security Magazine

October 01, 2008 - As thrill seekers fade away, organizations must contend with skilled attackers wielding sophisticated, stealthy tools in their drive to steal data for financial gain.

SOA Best Practices: The BPEL Cookbook  by Oracle Corporation

August 01, 2008 - The Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) Cookbook highlights SOA best practices and challenges, detailing the importance of BPEL and other standards-based technologies in accelerating the adoption of an SOA.

SOA Challenges and Solutions  by F5 Networks

August 01, 2008 - This white paper details the steps necessary for managing unexpected issues that arise during SOA deployment. Gain insight into the fundamental characteristics of SOA initiatives and the challenges associated with typical SOA deployment models.

SOA Governance: Framework and Best Practices  by Oracle Corporation

August 01, 2008 - This paper outlines a framework and best practices for governance as it specifically relates to Service Orientated Architecture (SOA). It also introduces a Six Steps to Successful SOA Governance model.

SOA in Any Economic Climate  by IBM

August 01, 2008 - Hurwitz & Associates sees a major transition in the way organizations are approaching software quality management.

SOA Performance: Scaling SOA Implementations Now and into the Future  by CA

September 01, 2008 - Many organizations look SOA to provide greater business agility in the face of evolving business requirements. To achieve this agility architects implement a Services abstraction that loosely couples business Services from the underlying implementations.

Software as a Service Dramatically Improves CRM Success  by Oracle Corporation

August 01, 2008 - This Yankee Group white paper explores what companies must do beyond software as a service (SaaS) solutions to improve sales effectiveness, increase customer satisfaction and provide a differentiated customer experience.

Software Demo: Ocarina Content Aware Optimization  by Ocarina Networks

October 01, 2008 - Ocarina reduces data footprint with the world's first content-aware storage optimization solution for online data. Our solution drastically reduces capital and operational expense for customers where explosive data growth is a major challenge.

Software Helps Xerox save Tens of Millions per Year through Space Reductions  by FAMIS Software, Inc., An Accruent Company

June 01, 2008 - Integrated facilities management software has helped Xerox Corporation, Rochester, New York, save tens of millions of dollars per year by providing the company's space planners with the information they need to be more productive.

Sol Melia  by Infor

December 01, 2008 - Sol Melia selected Infor CRM as it provided them a powerful, integrated marketing suite that helped them analyze, segment, generate customer lists, and execute campaigns without IT resources needing to take part in the marketing process.

Solaris ZFS File System Features and Enhancements in the Solaris Operating System for Enterprise Users  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.

December 01, 2008 - Solaris ZFS file system helps companies take advantage of open storage platforms, enhance data services, and ease administration, as evidenced by many Sun customers worldwide.

SolarWinds VM Monitor  by SolarWinds, Inc.

October 01, 2008 - Go ahead, declare victory in the virtualization game and impress your boss and your fellow IT administrators with your newfound X-ray vision into ESX Servers!

Solid-state Storage Finds Its Niche  by Storage Magazine

September 01, 2008 - Still extremely expensive vs. traditional media, solid-state disks can make a convincing economical case for some applications requiring very high IOPS.

Solution Profile: PCI Compliance  by Third Brigade

January 01, 2008 - This comprehensive white paper shows you how to proactively protect customer account data and successfully achieve PCI compliance.

Solving Patient Throughput and Capacity Challenges  by StatCom

May 01, 2008 - This white paper is for hospital decision-makers and those who are evaluating patient flow and capacity management technologies. It examines the challenges healthcare organizations are facing in managing patient throughput and capacity.

Solving the Mysteries of Subnetting  by Global Knowledge

October 01, 2008 - Subnetting is a complicated topic that has confused students for a very long time, however, subnetting is an important topic for many different certifications with various vendors, including Cisco.

Solving the Password Management Paradox Defining the Problem and Reviewing the Four Best-Known Solutions  by RoboForm Enterprise

September 01, 2008 - This paper discusses the paradox of strong password policies, evaluates several possible solutions, and recommends a password management solution that is cost effective and easy to implement.

Sophos Threat Detection Test  by Sophos Inc.

August 01, 2008 - Use the Sophos Threat Detection Test to quickly perform a scan and find any viruses, spyware, adware or zero-day threats that might have by-passed your existing protection

SpamSentinel for Lotus Notes and Domino  by MayFlower Software

July 01, 2008 - Spam and other threats that enter Domino mail servers consume valuable storage space, cause IT Pros to spend hours fixing machines and slow down processors. This free trial IT download is an anti-spam solution that eliminates time spent dealing with spam.

SPECIAL REPORT: How Replacing Fax Machines with Fax Server Software Can Improve Your Bottom Line  by Captaris, Inc.

February 01, 2008 - Discover the costs associated with fax machines, why replacing your fax machine with fax server software makes financial sense and how it can improve your organizations bottom line.

Speed Response Times - Reduce Costs: Convert Documents into Easily Managed Electronic Assets  by Premiere Global Services

October 01, 2008 - Learn how with Premiere Global Services' Enterprise Document Solutions, key document delivery processes are automated, so your valuable resources can stay focused on your core business.

Splunk > The IT Search Engine for Logs, Configuration, Scripts, Code and More  by Splunk

October 20, 2008 - Splunk is IT Search. Search, navigate, alert and report on all your IT data in real time: logs, configurations, messages, traps and alerts, script, code, metrics and more. If a machine can generate it, Splunk can eat it.

Spotlight on Oracle-- Rapidly Discover Oracle Performance Bottlenecks  by Quest Software

Spotlight on Oracle enables real-time diagnostics, providing the fastest way to find and fix performance bottlenecks in your Oracle database environment.

SQL Server 2008 : Relational Engine Tips & Tricks  by Microsoft

October 01, 2008 - This web seminar will focus on the relational engine, this course will covers tips and tricks about query tuning and optimization, indexing, etc that will help you better manage and tune you in to SQL applications.

SQL Server 2008: What to Expect  by Global Knowledge

December 01, 2008 - Microsoft SQL Server 2008 has many great new features that will allow you to develop higher performing, more scalable next-generation applications using more than just relational data.

SSL VPN for Secure Wireless LAN Access  by F5 Networks

September 01, 2008 - For most deployment scenarios, an SSL VPN appliance can provide many of the features and benefits of a special purpose WLAN controller for wireless access, but at a much lower cost and with greater flexibility. This paper describes the key sell...

Standards-based Shared Authentication for Scalable Consumer Authentication: Behind the Technical Curtain  by VeriSign (Europe, Middle East and Africa)

November 01, 2008 - Standards-based shared authentication enables organizations to scale users, services, and relationships quickly and cost-effectively by providing a managed network for two-factor consumer authentication and token distribution.