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SharePoint 2003 Migration to MOSS with Tzunami Deployer for SPS 2003 Migration SharePoint 2003 Migration to MOSS with Tzunami Deployer for SPS 2003 Migration
Learn about the challenges companies face when migrating from SharePoint 2003 to SharePoint 2007. The paper presents the easy-to-use, accurate and semi-automated Tzunami Deployer migration tool, which significantly boosts ROI by minimizing company resources that must be dedicated to migration and ensuring that business processes can continue uninterrupted during migration.
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Exploring the Universe of SQL Server 2008 Opportunities Exploring the Universe of SQL Server 2008 Opportunities
A Partner's Guide to SQL Server 2008
With the release of SQL Server 2008 this year, Microsoft added features to nearly every functional area of its flagship database and opened up entirely new categories of capabilities. In this editorial special report, Redmond Channel Partner magazine lays out the new business opportunities for partners in the 2008 release of SQL Server.
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Enabling End-to-End IT Management with Microsoft System Center and Quest Software Enabling End-to-End IT Management with Microsoft System Center and Quest Software
One of the greatest challenges facing IT managers today is controlling complex infrastructures -- and doing it within a tight budget. And a lack of centralized support for numerous heterogeneous IT systems and devices only makes things worse. In the new Quest white paper, Enterprise Management Associates discuss how Quest can extend the power of Microsoft System Center for true end-to-end IT management.
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Web Threats Challenges and Solutions Web Threats Challenges and Solutions
This white paper describes Web threats, how they function and their impacts. It explains why conventional methods fail and describes the characteristics of a new approach required to ensure security, regulatory compliance and business continuity.
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Trend Micro Gets Smart with a Hybrid Approach Trend Micro Gets Smart with a Hybrid Approach
This brief provides an overview of today’s dangerous cyber crime world and outlines the challenges that security professionals face in developing solutions to address the growing number and variety of Web threats. Finally, this paper explores how the Trend Micro Smart Protection Network can deliver next-generation security to automatically protect against web threats.
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The Ultimate Virtualization Buyers Guide The Ultimate Virtualization Buyers Guide
Virtualization Review now presents the industry's first print guide to virtualization products in a handy PDF format. Featuring myriad products in over a dozen categories, this guide is a must-have for the IT professional.
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Disaster Recovery Solutions from VMware Disaster Recovery Solutions from VMware
Transforming Disaster Recovery -- VMware Infrastructure for Rapid, Reliable and Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery
In today's business environment having robust disaster recovery is no longer a luxury, it is a necessity. Given the high probability and variety of events that cause outages, including natural disasters and man made events, a disruption to business systems is not a question of if, but when. Disaster recovery needs to be core to your IT strategy. In this white paper you'll learn about the fast, reliable and cost-effective solutions offered by VMware.
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Improving Business Continuity with VMware Virtualization Improving Business Continuity with VMware Virtualization
A VMware Solution Brief
Implementing plans to ensure business continuity for IT infrastructure is an essential requirement for organizations today. Downtime of important applications is a costly proposition and extended downtime can even be fatal -- industry research has shown that a significant number of companies that experience extended interruption to IT services are likely to go out of business.
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Architectural Requirements for a Datacenter-Ready Virtualization Platform Architectural Requirements for a Datacenter-Ready Virtualization Platform
Server virtualization is rapidly entering the mainstream, as companies of all sizes adopt it to run everything from their development and test software to production level applications. Read why the Taneja Group Technology Analysts believe VMware has fundamental architectural advantages over competing virtualization platforms, which should enable VMware to remain the technology leader in this space for some time to come.
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Five Steps to Determine When to Virtualize Your Servers Five Steps to Determine When to Virtualize Your Servers
Server virtualization isn't just for big companies. Entry-level virtualization tools are free or low-cost and there are many benefits to virtualization (including saving money). It's not a quest of "if" you should virtualize your servers; it's a question of "when." This paper outlines five steps you should take to determine when to virtualize your servers.
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Best Platform Brief: Microsoft Windows Runs Best on VMware Best Platform Brief: Microsoft Windows Runs Best on VMware
VMware virtualization makes it easier and more cost-effective to deploy and maintain your Windows server infrastructure. VMware is the global leader in virtualization and offers a best-in-class hypervisor, centralized management and powerful array of load-balancing backup and recovery capabilities, giving you a dramatically better computing platform for delivering Windows-based services and applications. 
Discover the key benefits of running Windows on VMware.

Qualcomm: Standardizing on Virtualization Qualcomm: Standardizing on Virtualization
A customer case study
This paper discusses how the experiment in consolidating physical server computers proved successful, and how the Qualcomm IT department aggressively pursued virtualization starting in 2003. Read how VMware® Infrastructure offered extraordinarily good return on investment almost immediately.
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Ten Ways SMBs Can Get More from Their IT Budgets Ten Ways SMBs Can Get More from Their IT Budgets
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are always looking for new and innovative ways to cut costs, without affecting business output or future growth. This paper contains some well known cost savings opportunities -- and a few you may not have explored yet!
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Oracle Application Express Overview 3.1 Oracle Application Express Overview 3.1
Oracle Application Express, a feature of Oracle Database 11g, combines rapid web application development with the power of the Oracle Database. This paper describes the benefits, architecture and features of Oracle Application Express and how it can help you quickly develop web deployed reporting and data entry applications on consolidated data in an Oracle Database.
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A Partner A Partner's Guide to Microsoft Optimization
MicrosoftOver the last four years, Microsoft has been developing an Optimization initiative for partners and customers. The idea is that customers can get more value from their IT investments. This year, Redmond is putting a lot more resources behind the effort. Find out about the new tools and deeper commitments that provide Microsoft partners with step-by-step roadmaps to develop their customers' infrastructures into models of efficiency. 
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ITIC Research Paper: VIPRE Takes Bite out of Bloatware ITIC Research Paper: VIPRE Takes Bite out of Bloatware
The remedy to bloatware is a better, more efficient and economical product that is specifically engineered to scan, detect and remove myriad security threats without impacting performance. Read this white paper by Information Technology Intelligence Corp. to learn how a new antivirus technology platform reduces bloat and high resource usage.
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Serving New Business Is Easier with Zenith Infotech Serving New Business Is Easier with Zenith Infotech
See and Listen as Billy Adams of ACS Services explains why Zenith Infotech makes flat-fee billing attractive to clients as well as managed service providers.
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Application-Involved Networks and Winning the Performance Wars Application-Involved Networks and Winning the Performance Wars
One of the most persistent and intractable problem faced by IT organizations today is Web application performance. Fixing them can be technically difficult, time-consuming and expensive. This Technology Strategy Research paper provides the information you need to identify, optimize and accelerate your network applications.
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Compliance and Data Loss Prevention in UC Solutions Compliance and Data Loss Prevention in UC Solutions
Your employees depend on e-mail, instant messaging and conferencing to communicate across your enterprise. But what's at risk and how can you minimize data leaks and loss of intellectual property? Read this paper to learn the compliance challenges you face and how to implement a solid DLP strategy.
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How to Join Queries Across Multiple Platforms How to Join Queries Across Multiple Platforms
A Step-by-Step Guide Using Toad® for Data Analysis
Finding data across multiple platforms can be challenging. In this new Quest technical brief learn how join queries across the entire enterprise -- regardless of platform -- to quickly and easily find the information you need when you need it.
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Information Governance for Microsoft SharePoint Information Governance for Microsoft SharePoint
Protecting data, streamlining compliance, gaining visibility and managing information lifecycle.
This NextLab paper discusses the goals and challenges of information governance in SharePoint environments and reveals four of the most common information governance objectives for SharePoint deployments. It examines the business problems, presents case studies and offers a solution for these challenges.
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A Technical Overview of HP Oracle Exadata Storage Server A Technical Overview of HP Oracle Exadata Storage Server
The HP Oracle Exadata Storage Server is a revolutionary high-performance storage product that has been optimized for Oracle Database 11g. This white paper outlines how Oracle Exadata can deliver outstanding I/O and SQL processing performance for data warehousing applications by leveraging a massively parallel architecture to enable a dynamic storage grid for Oracle Database 11g deployments.
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Oracle Database 11g on Windows: Development and Deployment Oracle Database 11g on Windows: Development and Deployment
Oracle Database 11g offers unprecedented flexibility for customers to choose the .NET application tools and architecture that fit their requirements without sacrificing performance, scalability, ease of use and security. Read this white paper to learn more about how Oracle Database 11g provides seamless interoperability between the operating system and the database.
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Hosted Solutions: Break the Chains of IT Complexity Hosted Solutions: Break the Chains of IT Complexity
Virtual Environments and Real IT Solutions
Get insights on an emerging challenge -- how to deal with overwhelming complexity in the IT environment. Data center infrastructures are faced by rapid information growth and increasingly elaborate processing, storage and connectivity challenges. Managed hosting, cloud computing, virtualization can be the solutions for your IT complexities.
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Acresso AdminStudio -- Citrix XenApp Benchmark Conducted by The Tolly Group Acresso AdminStudio -- Citrix XenApp Benchmark Conducted by The Tolly Group
Optimize the packaging of applications for streaming.
In lab tests conducted by The Tolly Group, AdminStudio® from Acresso Software reduced the time required to convert an application into a Citrix XenApp™ profile by up to 60 percent and can deliver significant savings in time and resources when deploying a broad set of virtualized applications. Learn more in this application virtualization benchmark study.
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A Comprehensive Approach to Practicing ITIL Change Management A Comprehensive Approach to Practicing ITIL Change Management
Read this compelling white paper from Enterprise Management Associates to learn best practices for integrating your batch process automation and change management solutions. The recommendations accommodate all mission-critical business services, reducing unexpected downtime, improving availability and reducing the cost of change.
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Faster, Cheaper, Safer: Improving Agility, TCO and Security with Agentless Job Scheduling Faster, Cheaper, Safer: Improving Agility, TCO and Security with Agentless Job Scheduling
IT Organizations are seeking to reduce costs and avoid business disruption while supporting growth. Because batch processing makes over 70 percent of all work processed by IT, industry experts recommend migrating to a workload automation solution to meet those goals.
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SMART, Modular, Cost-Effective Steps to Workload Automation SMART, Modular, Cost-Effective Steps to Workload Automation
Companies running legacy job scheduling products suffer from higher costs, inefficient use of resources and greater IT complexity according to independent analyst firm Enterprise Management Associates. Read their findings and see why consolidating on a single, comprehensive workload automation solution is an easy win for IT and the business.
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Hosted CRM Comparison Guide Hosted CRM Comparison Guide
Compare the leading CRM systems.
Microsoft DynamicsWhat you need to know before you make your CRM investment. Discover which CRM vendors deliver the best choice for CRM software and services and which vendors do not. Download the comprehensive CRM Comparison Guide.
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Watch What Watch What's New in XenServer 5?
Join Simon Crosby for a lively discussion about the exciting new features in Citrix XenServer 5 including unique, built-in high availability for workloads and management, dynamic workload streaming and the ability to dynamically manage the storage environment. Find out how XenServer 5 delivers powerful features with the best TCO.
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Legal Considerations for  E-mail Archiving Legal Considerations for E-mail Archiving
Why implementing an effective e-mail archiving solution can help reduce legal risk.
Implementing an e-mail archiving system is vital for compliance requirements. However, there are additional benefits: the reduction of e-mail storage needs, better use of limited resources and centralized e-mail control. In this white paper learn the legal considerations for managing e-mail and how a strong archiving solution provides enterprise-wide benefits.
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Protecting Data with  2-Factor Authentication Protecting Data with 2-Factor Authentication
Guarding Against Weakness of User Credentials and Achieving Compliance with 2-Factor Authentication
Data is the virtual lifeblood of business which means that it also must be protected. Two-factor authentication provides an extra layer of protection, but can be cumbersome and costly to implement. This white paper addresses how to provide secure authentication in a simplified and cost effective manner.
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Virtualization Everywhere Virtualization Everywhere
Many mid-sized companies have hesitated to adopt server virtualization because of concerns about cost, complexity and vendor lock-in. In this paper we discuss how Citrix XenServer™ provides powerful, economical server virtualization for any IT environment. Start realizing the benefits now: reduce costs while improving business agility and disaster preparedness.
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Securing Email Against Today’s Threats: A Wake-Up Call on the Benefits of Comprehensive Messaging Security Securing Email Against Today’s Threats: A Wake-Up Call on the Benefits of Comprehensive Messaging Security
Today's messaging security products must provide broad protection from a wide range of threats to enterprise security. A recent IDC survey was designed with the aim of revealing, understanding, analyzing and presenting the predominant issues relating to perceptions about messaging security, both positive and negative. The survey revealed that most organizations lack adequate protection against spam and data leakage. Download this paper to read IDC’s analysis of the survey results and recommendations for action based on the study’s findings.
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What is Policy-Driven Self-Service? What is Policy-Driven Self-Service?
This paper addresses the IT Service Dilemma and how to fulfill both IT missions -- maintain mission critical production initiatives and support infrastructure needs of non-production "application lifecycle users" -- with a self-service solution that empowers lifecycle users. Learn how IT is attempting to address the issue today and how a policy-driven self-service solution solves the IT Service Dilemma.
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How Service Providers Can Harvest Value from SOA Investments with BPM How Service Providers Can Harvest Value from SOA Investments with BPM
Read this paper to see how to capture the ROI from your SOA investments by using advanced Business Process Management (BPM) concepts such as collaborative process deployment, exception management and process governance. Vitria's M3O Suite provides the capabilities necessary to deliver on this vision.
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Delivering Secure Messaging Services for Enterprise Process and Collaboration Delivering Secure Messaging Services for Enterprise Process and Collaboration
Building a comprehensive workflow strategy using existing messaging infrastructure.
Are you still running your messaging in-house? If so, it may be a great time to switch. This Technology Strategy Research paper examines the advantages offered by a new generation of e-mail and messaging services that work as not only a cost-efficient and secure service, but also as a collaboration tool.
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Configuration Assessment: Choosing the Right Solution Configuration Assessment: Choosing the Right Solution
Configuration assessment lets businesses proactively secure their IT infrastructure and achieve compliance with important industry standards and regulations. Learn why configuration assessment is so important, why organizations find it difficult to control system configurations, and what types of configuration assessment solutions are available.
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Practical Steps to Mitigate Virtualization Security Risks Practical Steps to Mitigate Virtualization Security Risks
Tripwire founder/CTO Gene Kim provides seven practical steps that IT organizations can take to mitigate the unique security challenges of virtualization. While some are directed specifically at virtualized environments, many of these steps are solid best practices that apply to both physical and virtualized environments.
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The EVTX Log Format and Its Radical Impact On Existing Compliance Strategies The EVTX Log Format and Its Radical Impact On Existing Compliance Strategies
Microsoft® has completely re-designed its event log with the new EVTX format. This white paper details the shift from EVT to EVTX and a solution for overcoming the resulting disruptions in log file management strategies -- whether designed for compliance, automation or just plain convenience.
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Ovum Summit: Making the Case for Oracle Database on Windows Ovum Summit: Making the Case for Oracle Database on Windows
This paper explores core integration capabilities that Oracle offers to users deploying its databases within Windows-based environments and discusses why Oracle on Windows is the right combination for many companies.
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Oracle Database 11g High Availability Oracle Database 11g High Availability
This paper reviews the common causes of application downtime. It discusses how technologies available in the Oracle Database can help avoid costly downtime and enable rapid recovery from unavoidable failures.
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Database Security: Preventing Enterprise Data Leaks at the Source Database Security: Preventing Enterprise Data Leaks at the Source
This IDC white paper presents a pre-emptive approach to information protection and control (IPC). It discusses the growing internal threats to business information, the impact of government regulations on the protection of data and how enterprises must adopt database security best practices to protect sensitive customer data or company information.
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Oracle Database Vault Oracle Database Vault
This white paper discusses how Oracle Database Vault, the industry's leading solution for protecting business data, addresses regulatory compliance and concerns over the insider threat. It provides the flexible, transparent and highly adaptable security controls required in today's global economy. Learn more today.
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Implementing Energy Efficient Data Centers Implementing Energy Efficient Data Centers
This paper explains how to quantify the electricity savings and provides examples of methods that can greatly reduce data center electrical power consumption.
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Hot Aisle vs. Cold Aisle Containment Hot Aisle vs. Cold Aisle Containment
Hot and cold air containment can significantly improve the efficiency of cooling sustems in data centers. This paper examines both methodologies and highlights the reasons why hot aisle containment emerges as the preferred best practice.
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Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers
High density IT equipment stresses the power density capability of modern data centers. This paper describes the principles for achieving power and cooling capacity management.
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Virtualization Technologies and Their Impact on Disaster Recovery Virtualization Technologies and Their Impact on Disaster Recovery
Read this white paper to learn how your business can leverage virtual technologies to achieve complete confidence in the unparalleled data protection, availability and recoverability while simplifying your overall IT management.
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LIVEWIRE: Full-Server Protecting and Recovery in Real-Time LIVEWIRE: Full-Server Protecting and Recovery in Real-Time
Read this free white paper to learn about a cost effective solution that will keep your second tier servers up-to-date on disk and ready to recover to any physical or virtual machine in just hours -- or less -- depending on the size of the server to recover.
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Protecting SharePoint with Double-Take for Windows 5.0 Protecting SharePoint with Double-Take for Windows 5.0
Microsoft SharePoint® streamlines online collaboration making it possible to create remote project teams with only an Internet connection. But if your teams can't access the data, time and money are lost. Learn how to use Double-Take Software as a cost efficient way to protect your SharePoint data and access.
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Microsoft Empower for ISVs Microsoft Empower for ISVs
What can you buy your developers for $375? What about development tools, software licenses and technical support? Join Microsoft Empower for ISVs for just U.S.$375 and your business will benefit from a wealth of resources including Microsoft Software Licenses and a MSDN Premium Subscription.
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Extend the Value of Microsoft Office Applications with Avaya Unified Communications Extend the Value of Microsoft Office Applications with Avaya Unified Communications
A step-by-step guide for VARs and System Integrators on the considerations, options and benefits of unifying communications.
Unified Communications is driving the next major advancement in individual, team and organizational productivity in today’s 24x7, always connected and increasingly mobile environment. This paper describes how Avaya and Microsoft are working together in the Unified Communications space and how to successfully implement Avaya Unified Communications in Microsoft environments.
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Partner Action Plan for Software-as-a-Service Partner Action Plan for Software-as-a-Service
A special pull-out section from Redmond Channel Partner magazine by Scott Bekker.
Much of the discussion around Software-as-a-Service involves lofty visions of future technologies and ground-breaking business models. But there are quick hits that allow partners to dip a toe in the SaaS market, while earning some incremental profits and revenues. This special report from RCP examines seven of the best opportunities that Microsoft partners can try now to start making money in SaaS.
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Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
This white paper provides an overview of Oracle Database 11g’s capabilities for data warehousing, and discusses the key features and technologies by which Oracle-based business intelligence and data warehouse system can integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes and analyze any data.
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The Value of Workflow Solutions The Value of Workflow Solutions
Read this white paper and learn how workflow solves issues, streamlines operations and saves money. Learn about the benefits of workflow automation and the common scenarios where it can be applied. More importantly, discover the financial benefits of implementing a workflow automation solution.
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Virtualization: The Next Real Thing Virtualization: The Next Real Thing
A special pull-out section from Redmond Channel Partner by Fred Bayles.
With Microsoft's Hyper-V hitting the market, there's huge opportunity for partners familiar with several vendors' virtualization offerings. Most likely to succeed: those able to harness the hype while meeting real customer needs. This guide details what Partners need to know.
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Zenith Infotech: "The Right Tool for the Job" Zenith Infotech: "The Right Tool for the Job"
From employee quality-of-life issues, to customer satisfaction with prices, Andrew Birch of Tech Structures has high praise for Zenith Infotech.
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Deployment Guide for Migrating SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008 on Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Deployment Guide for Migrating SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008 on Windows Server 2008 Enterprise
This deployment guide reviews the approach that Principled Technologies® (PT) and Dell recommend for a tested and validated migration of SQL Server 2000 databases to SQL Server 2008 on the Dell PowerEdge R900 server and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise.
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Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware
This Osterman Research white paper examines why older, traditional anti-virus approaches don't work and why a new approach to endpoint security is required to better protect your users, your data and your long-term viability as a company from malicious threats. Learn about the scope of the malware problem and strategies that can help you defend against evolving malware threats.
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How to Design a Mission-Critical Microsoft Exchange 2007 Infrastructure from the Ground Up How to Design a Mission-Critical Microsoft Exchange 2007 Infrastructure from the Ground Up
Exchange 2007 is more than a new e-mail system. Instead, it will be the platform for many organizations' unified communication strategies for years to come. However, the move to Exchange can be risky if organizations do not follow best practices. This white paper focuses on the specific practices and technologies that can make the move to Exchange 2007 successful.
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Special Report: Unified Communications Guide Special Report: Unified Communications Guide
Sales of unified communications solutions are growing in spite of, or in some cases because of, tough economic times. Channel partners are finding that the confluence of challenges currently roiling the global economy is making UC more compelling today than ever before. Download this special report to find out what types of sales approaches successful partners are using right now to close more deals.
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IT Service Delivery: From Basic Automation through to Managed Services IT Service Delivery: From Basic Automation through to Managed Services
Automating your IT services can empower you to reduce costs and increase profits. This whitepaper from N-able Technologies will be invaluable if you are interested in service automation and want to assess options and solutions for dramatically improving the competitiveness of your business.
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Application Instrumentation: A Prescription for Improved Business Agility and Increased Revenue Application Instrumentation: A Prescription for Improved Business Agility and Increased Revenue
The convergence of managed code and cloud computing has created an opportunity for application instrumentation to extend, rather than solely monitor, application behavior. This paper describes how application instrumentation is being used to improve business (rather than system) performance. Under this expanded scope, ISV’s, systems integrators and enterprises alike can materially increase the return on their application development investments.
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Systems Management Buyer Systems Management Buyer's Guide For Medium Enterprises
Finding and deploying an effective and scalable systems management solution is becoming a top priority within the medium enterprise market. KACE has developed this Systems Management Buyer's Guide to help articulate that buyer's criteria via a comprehensive feature/function checklist.
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Shrink Your Internet Exposure: Nine Totally New Ways to Lower Your Network Risk with Geo-Location and Reputation Filtering Shrink Your Internet Exposure: Nine Totally New Ways to Lower Your Network Risk with Geo-Location and Reputation Filtering
This paper discusses two exciting new technologies (Geo-Location and Reputation filtering) that will enable you to dramatically shrink your network exposure to attack. You will learn nine ways that these new technologies will protect your network from the Internet's vast reaches and risk, while providing the ultimate in flexibility for seamless access and bandwidth maximization.
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Building a World of Trust: The Case for Outsourcing PKI Building a World of Trust: The Case for Outsourcing PKI
The purpose of this white paper is to help you understand the security and operational issues related to implementing and managing internal public key infrastructures (PKI). This paper argues that it may be best for organizations both small and large to outsource their PKI requirements. Outsourcing saves time and money and in many cases makes it much easier to manage PKI overall.
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Leveraging Web 2.0 Securely Leveraging Web 2.0 Securely
How small and mid-sized business can minimize risk and benefit from Web 2.0 technologies.
The core of Web 2.0 is built on a foundation of open collaboration and communication that blur network boundaries and increase risk. Learn about the risks involved and the steps you should take to eliminate or mitigate the security threats.
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Virtualizing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007: Building a Better Platform with VMware Infrastructure 3 Virtualizing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007: Building a Better Platform with VMware Infrastructure 3
Today's messaging environments must be highly available, disaster tolerant, and cost efficient. Download this white paper based on real customer experiences running Microsoft® Exchange on virtual machines. Specific use cases demonstrate advantages of deploying Exchange on a VMware platform. Exchange administrators who read this white paper will learn how to simplify disaster recovery and decrease downtime and more!
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Combining Deduplication and VMware Disaster Recovery: Cascading Savings Improves Cost Effectiveness Combining Deduplication and VMware Disaster Recovery: Cascading Savings Improves Cost Effectiveness
The shift from physical servers to consolidated, virtualized server infrastructures has had undeniable IT benefits. However, the rapid move to VMware has caused traditional approaches to disaster recovery (DR) to become outmoded and added a layer of complexity to DR implementation.
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Realizing the Value of Unified Communications Realizing the Value of Unified Communications
How information goes to work.
Microsoft and EMC are spearheading a technology and services effort to help businesses realize the benefits of unified messaging. Learn how you get better employee productivity, faster decision-making and more efficient IT administration with Unified Communications.
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What Hackers Know about Control Systems that You Don What Hackers Know about Control Systems that You Don't
The purpose of this paper is to address the issue of cyber security currently lacking in control system environments today and the reasons behind these vulnerabilities. This document describes some actual events that demonstrate current control system vulnerabilities. It also discusses how an Internet Reputation Intelligence (a trusted Internet reputation system that augments the protection of all cyber systems) creates a proactive security model for control systems where other, traditional and reactionary, technologies fall short.
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The Fundamentals of a Successful Managed Services Practice The Fundamentals of a Successful Managed Services Practice
Discover how the Velocity System transforms a break-fix service delivery model, with unpredictable service demand and revenues, into a proactive, profitable managed services business.
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Still Sneaking In: The Threats Your Security Tools Aren Still Sneaking In: The Threats Your Security Tools Aren't Telling You About

Web 2.0 opens us up to many kinds of new attacks. IT Administrators have been forced to adjust their thinking in order to deal with these new attacks and keep systems and data secured. How can you ensure that your systems are safe in this new world of IT Threats?
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Seven Design Requirements for Web 2.0 Threat Prevention Seven Design Requirements for Web 2.0 Threat Prevention
Drawing on customer experience, Forrester Consulting, and data gathered from TrustedSource™ (the Secure Computing® global Web and messaging reputation system), as well as third-party sources, this paper outlines the new Web 2.0 threats and explains why most security solutions in place today are not adequate to protect against these threats. The paper then goes on to propose a set of Seven Design Requirements for Web 2.0 Threat Prevention, and reviews Secure Computing’s relevant product and technology offerings.
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Gauging the Impact of Fragmentation Gauging the Impact of Fragmentation
Defrag Tech Spotlight
Read this white paper and get detailed instructions and information about the fragmentation on your drives; discover how you can solve any fragmentation problems.
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Keeping Your SQL Server Databases Defragmented with Diskeeper Keeping Your SQL Server Databases Defragmented with Diskeeper
Defrag Tech Spotlight
How can you eliminate your SQL Server Databases' I/O bottlenecks, data gridlock, and bandwidth clogs? This white paper explains how fragmentation is responsible for many of these lags and more!
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Internet Risk Management In The Web 2.0 World Internet Risk Management In The Web 2.0 World
An Internet risk study by Forrester Consulting
This FREE report details the prevalence of Web 2.0 in the enterprise and why the need for more effective Web protection has never been greater! Learn how to thwart the new malware that uses the Web to propagate a plethora of new threats undeterred by traditional security means.
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Did you GET the memo? Getting you from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 Security Did you GET the memo? Getting you from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 Security
The Web is becoming more dangerous. Read about the inherent security threats and design considerations for implementation of Web 2.0 application services and how to protect users within the enterprise network from the new security threats.
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Visual Studio Magazine 2008 Readers Choice Awards and Buyers Guide Visual Studio Magazine 2008 Readers Choice Awards and Buyers Guide
This special annual issue lists an astounding number of third-party products available to developers who use Visual Studio. This year's list includes more than 400 products and services from nearly 250 vendors, across 22 categories, plus our 2008 Readers Choice Award and Editors Choice Award winners.
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