PCI DSS Compliance in the UNIX/Linux Datacenter Environment

This document explains how BeyondTrust PowerBroker supports the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) by limiting and tracking authorization to execute commands and programs that access servers and applications storing and using proprietary cardholder. BeyondTrust PowerBroker provides an auditable process that controls, monitors and records that access.



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The incredible shrinking data center

Tom Gonzales is planning to shrink his company's data center footprint from 45 feet by 15 feet to a mere 12 feet by 12 feet -- and he couldn't be happier. "We're using more space than we need," he says. "We're going to return some of that to the company."

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Which UPS is Right for the Job

This white paper describes how various UPS topologies work and looks at the impact of operating mode on five key factors of UPS performance.



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Airline Achieves Ultimate Data Center Efficiency with Pillar Data Systems

Skyservice Airlines is a dynamic aviation enterprise servicing the needs of Canadian travelers. Skyservice is Canada's number one requested airlinein the charter industry, with customers including tour operators, corporations, professional sport teams, governments, relief agencies, and travel incentive companies.

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SOA Best Practices and Design Patterns: Key to Successful Service Oriented Architecture Implementation

"White paper exploring best practices for SOA. There is no question that the successful implementation of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)relies on a careful and holistic approach to business planning." For more information, download it today!



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Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
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