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Four Considerations for SSD: Putting the Hardware and Software Together

There are many articles out there offering tips for getting the best performance out of SSDs – this isn’t that kind of article. While solid state technology will give users a boost in performance, we’re here to talk about the key to balancing cost and performance.

posted by SamRacki | Opinion | Server and data center | Storage | 11/04/09 at 11:05 am | SSD, tiered storage, virtualization


The Benefits of Virtualization: Why It’s Time for IT to Move Now

Virtualization makes it possible for IT managers with fewer than 50 servers to be more responsive to their internal and external customers, provide higher-quality service and react quickly to business needs. This white paper reveals six major benefits of virtualization.

White Paper | IT management/strategy | Server and data center | Virtualization | 09/17/09 at 3:48 pm | IT management, virtualization, VMware


Saving Your Servers from Disaster using VMware Virtualization

Virtualization offers hardware independence-a huge time saver in recovering from a disaster. This white paper takes a look at some of the key features of virtualization that help defend your IT environment against disaster. Learn more.

White Paper | IT management/strategy | Server and data center | Virtualization | 09/17/09 at 3:42 pm | data center, virtualization, VMware


Power to the Systems: a Cost-effective Option for Virtualization

Virtualization has moved to the forefront of many organizations’ IT agendas, because it reduces both the number of physical servers required and the associated costs.

White Paper | Business | IT management/strategy | Networking | Server and data center | Small business | Virtualization | 09/11/09 at 8:18 am | IBM, ITworld, servers, virtualization


Beyond the Hypervisor: Optimizing Virtualization Management

Outline the latest virtualization trends, the compelling business case for virtualization best practices, and ASG's innovative BSP Virtualization Management solution.

White Paper | Business | IT management/strategy | Virtualization | 09/09/09 at 12:14 pm | ASG, ITworld, virtualization


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Four Considerations for SSD: Putting the Hardware and Software Together

posted by SamRacki | Opinion | Server and data center | Storage | 11/04/2009 - 11:05 | 5I like it!

The Benefits of Virtualization: Why It’s Time for IT to Move Now

White Paper | IT management/strategy | Server and data center | Virtualization | 09/17/2009 - 15:48

Saving Your Servers from Disaster using VMware Virtualization

White Paper | IT management/strategy | Server and data center | Virtualization | 09/17/2009 - 15:42

Power to the Systems: a Cost-effective Option for Virtualization

White Paper | Business | IT management/strategy | Networking | Server and data center | Small business | Virtualization | 09/11/2009 - 08:18

Beyond the Hypervisor: Optimizing Virtualization Management

White Paper | Business | IT management/strategy | Virtualization | 09/09/2009 - 12:14

The Changing Face of Virtualization

posted by nweinberg | Feature | Software | Virtualization | 08/24/2009 - 19:52 | 4I like it!

Atlanta Falcons storage solution hits the ground running

posted by edougherty | Case study | Server and data center | Storage | 07/15/2009 - 18:31 | 1I like it!

HP StorageWorks tape and disk-to-disk data protection

White Paper | Green IT | Software | Virtualization | 07/15/2009 - 10:02

HP Simply Business Protection

White Paper | Green IT | Software | Virtualization | 07/15/2009 - 09:57

HP Storage for VMware Virtualized Environments Solution Brief

White Paper | Green IT | Storage | Virtualization | 07/15/2009 - 09:50

Macs rarely belong in the enterprise

posted by scottlowe | Best practice | Hardware | Operating systems | 02/19/2009 - 00:28 | 17 comments | 12I like it!

How to switch to the Mac without losing your Windows lifeline

posted by scottlowe | How-to | Operating systems | Virtualization | 12/27/2008 - 22:32 | 9 comments | 20I like it!

9 ways to go green and save green

posted by scottlowe | How-to | Business | Green IT | Hardware | IT management/strategy | Personal tech | Small business | Virtualization | 02/07/2009 - 21:50 | 7 comments | 26I like it!

Hard wired, soft coded, confused

posted by Sean McGrath | Opinion | Offbeat | 01/12/2009 - 10:36 | 3 comments | 3I like it!

Leadership - Benefits of Virtual Business Processes

posted by Martha Young | Opinion | Business | Virtualization | 09/26/2008 - 12:41 | 3 comments | 8I like it!

Going Virtual? Stay True to Software Licensing Rules

posted by Express Metrix | Best practice | Virtualization | 11/19/2008 - 16:41 | 2 comments | 6I like it!

Leadership - Defining IT Performance Measures

posted by Martha Young | Opinion | Business | Virtualization | 09/16/2008 - 12:10 | 2 comments | 3I like it!

Phasing in the Green

posted by Anthony | Best practice | Business | Green IT | 09/01/2008 - 21:08 | 1 comment | 14I like it!

IronScale Servers in the Cloud

posted by James Gaskin | Opinion | Development | Hardware | Internet | Operating systems | SaaS | Server and data center | Small business | Storage | Virtualization | 12/10/2008 - 14:38 | 1 comment | 7I like it!

Windows 7's XP Mode is CYA at its best

posted by scottlowe | Opinion | Operating systems | Virtualization | 04/27/2009 - 22:48 | 1 comment | 8I like it!
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