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Embracing BYOD Through Secure App and Data Delivery

Posted October 1, 2013 - 11:31 am

Enterprise mobility management in the real world. BYOD isn't just a trend; it's an important new model for allowing people to choose the best way to work, including full mobility and productivity on their choice of device.
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Zetta Raises Series B Funding, Gains Momentum in Hybrid Cloud Backup/Recovery Fray

Posted October 1, 2013 - 10:15 am

This independent report by 451 Research explores the offerings by Zetta highlighting its differentiation particularly in the areas of high performance and a plug-in for backing up NetApp systems.
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Proxy Security Gateway -- The Right Tool for the Job

Posted September 30, 2013 - 6:45 pm

Roofing and flooring contractor CentiMark uses a Blue Coat ProxySG security appliance to lock down its web traffic and streamline network management. Sometimes, the need for change stares a company right in the face.
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The Power of PaaS

Posted September 30, 2013 - 5:15 pm

At a time when budgets are especially tight, organizations may find it hard to justify investments in the latest programming tools and testing platforms. Platform as a service (PaaS) solutions provide a viable option
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DCIM: Total Management Insight

Posted September 30, 2013 - 2:45 pm

The pace of change in the data center continues to accelerate. At the same time, organizations are demanding more from IT. The ever-growing stores of data they collect equate to more storage requirements as well as faster and more agile servers
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Foster Better Decisions with Big Data Visualization

Posted September 30, 2013 - 10:46 am

Read this paper to learn how strong visualization tools are providing better, simplified business intelligence from a variety of sources, whether real-time or industry-specific - to allow your organization to make better business decisions faster.
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Server Refreshes: Timing is Everything

Posted September 27, 2013 - 5:15 pm

When it comes to transporting customers to airports or special events, EmpireCLS Worldwide Chauffured Services is all about riding in style. Serving 650 cities worldwide, it counts itself as the largest ground transport company in the world.
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Protect Your Business & Simplify IT with Symantec VMware

Posted September 27, 2013 - 4:00 pm

Symantec Backup Exec™ 2012 V-Ray Edition is targeted at customers who are fully or primarily virtualized--that is, have all their file servers, print servers, application servers, etc. moved into a VMware® or Microsoft Hyper-V® virtual environment.
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Unified Storage Goes Mainstream

Posted September 27, 2013 - 4:00 pm

Taken together the benefits of unified storage and performance tuning are prompting data center IT staffs to rethink policies that require distinct NAS and SAN implementations.
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Data Center Convergence: The All-In-One I.T. infrastructure

Posted September 27, 2013 - 4:00 pm

Data centers are feeling the pinch of uncontrolled internal growth and more demanding requirements -- making it painfully obvious that there is a need for a more structured approach.
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Adapting networking strategies and techniques for today's challenges

Posted September 27, 2013 - 2:46 pm

Without a reliable network, many (probably most) organizations would have to simply shut their doors.They could not operate on a daily basis.
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6 Essential tips for building a complete and cost effective back-up solution

Posted September 27, 2013 - 2:46 pm

Data is every company's most essential asset, yet for many small and midsize businesses, protecting it has never been harder.
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Convergence in Control

Posted September 27, 2013 - 2:46 pm

Traditional data center models can't keep up with today's growing demand for applications, storage and resources on servers and networks. Fortunately, we've got the people, partners and plan to create Data Center Tranquility.
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An overview of datacenter optimization

Posted September 27, 2013 - 2:46 pm

The time to compress the data center is now. Next-generation technologies are creating new possibilities. The traditional data center just can't deliver the eﬃciencies needed by new technology.
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Big Security for Big Data

Posted September 27, 2013 - 11:31 am

In order to meet current security problems, a new paradigm shift needs to occur. Businesses need the ability to secure data, collect it, and aggregate into an intelligent format. This white paper will give you the information you need to get started.
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Improving Legal Compliance Through Security Awareness Training

Posted September 24, 2013 - 10:30 pm
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How Effective is Security Awareness Training?

Posted September 24, 2013 - 10:30 pm

Anti-phishing solutions are critical in protecting an organization from the infiltration Web-based attacks. A technology-based solution is not enough.
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FlexPod Select with Hadoop - validated designs from NetApp and Cisco for Cloudera and HortonWorks distributions

Posted September 23, 2013 - 11:31 am

Connectivity and Management
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Wiley: Object storage for Dummies

Posted September 23, 2013 - 11:31 am

Recognizing the Data Growth Problem
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NetApp Open Solution for Hadoop Solutions Guide

Posted September 23, 2013 - 11:31 am

Data Protection and Job Completion
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Canada, It's Time to Move on From the Commodity Cloud

Posted September 23, 2013 - 11:31 am

Today's enterprise IT leaders are looking to shift a large number of applications to the cloud to make their businesses more agile and effective.
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Top 10 Cloud Performance Wins

Posted September 23, 2013 - 10:16 am

There are many diverse and challenging performance issues in the cloud that often exist deep inside the operating system kernel. Joyent, Dell's high-performance cloud infrastructure partner and part of Dell's public cloud partner offering
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University Prevents Data Loss with Robust Data Protection Solution

Posted September 20, 2013 - 10:45 am

In transitioning to VMware®, the University of Miami needed a scalable solution for protecting 213TB of sensitive data. With Dell™ vRanger, they made the transition to a VMware environment with no data loss.
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Dell 3-2-1 Reference Configurations: Scalable Performance and Simplicity in Setup

Posted September 19, 2013 - 4:15 pm

Dell Reference Configurations provide a solid platform upon which to build a highly-available virtualization infrastructure with simplified setup and upgrades that can take under 30 minutes.
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What Dell And Windows Server 2012 Can Do For You

Posted September 19, 2013 - 4:15 pm

The march toward cloud computing continues to accelerate. In an era where technology is expected to drive profitability, you need the versatility, availability and scale that cloud computing promises.
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