White Papers

  • FEATURED WHITE PAPER

    DCIM: Total Management Insight

    Topic:
    Cloud Computing, Data Center, IT Management

    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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    Cloud Storage and Backup

    Topic:
    Cloud Computing, Storage

    The proliferation of cloud computing options has begun to change the way storage is thought about, procured and used. IT managers and departments need to think through how cloud options might fit into and complement their onsite data infrastructures.

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    The Power of PaaS

    Topic:
    Cloud Computing, Data Center, IT Management

    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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    The Case for Mobile Apps

    Topic:
    Application Management, Mobile & Wireless

    Today's mobile apps turn handheld devices into e-book readers, portable navigation systems, digital wallets and more. And for organizations with mobile workers, they boost productivity by allowing easy access to resources and applications.

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    8 Steps to an effective Mobile Device Policy

    Topic:
    Application Management, Mobile & Wireless

    It's no secret that mobile devices and applications are flooding into organizations of all types and sizes. Technology research firm Gartner predicts that by 2016, 40% of the global workforce will be mobile, with 67% of workers using smartphones.

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    Mobile Expense Management: Integrating and managing mobile communications costs for savings and improved organizational decision making

    Topic:
    Business Intelligence, Mobile & Wireless

    By any measure, the workplace is becoming increasingly mobile -- and not just in a telework, office-or-home way. More broadly, mobility is defined as computing that takes place anywhere at any time using smartphones and tablets

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    Mobile Solutions: Increasing Staff Productivity while lowering costs tied to this growing enterprise resource

    Topic:
    Business Intelligence, Mobile & Wireless

    Digital technology continues to innovate. Mobile devices and the infrastructure supporting them have ushered in a third wave of end-user computing. First, the desktop PC revolutionized who could use computers (nearly everyone).

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    Upwardly Mobile

    Topic:
    Mobile & Wireless, Security

    When CDW leaders saw a surge of smartphones and tablets streaming into their offices, they mobilized professionals from across the organization to address it.

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    Defense in Depth Matures

    Topic:
    Data Protection, Networking, Security

    Over the last few years, security risks have grown exponentially. Hackers, attackers and a motley crew of cyber thieves have enlisted far more sophisticated attack methods to put computers and entire networks at risk.

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    Top Security Threats for 2013

    Topic:
    Data Protection, Security

    As cyberthreats intensify and workers bring more devices to work, IT shops need to sharpen their security tools. Is anyone safe?

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