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whitepaper Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and Hyper-V High Availability Configuration on HP ProLiant BL680c G5 Server Blades2009-06-01 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  This white paper documents the configuration details and performance results of a two server building block with HP ProLiant BL680c G5 server blades. Each BL680c server blade in the building block is running five, Hyper-V virtual machines (VM) for a total of ten VMs. Performance testing was conducted using the Microsoft LoadGen utility to simulate an Exchange production workload. Under both normal and peak workloads, performance of the building block configuration was well within acceptable performance thresholds for both normal operating conditions, as well as during a server failure event.

Tags: Server Hardware, Internet and Web		   
whitepaper Protect Your Business With Cost-Effective Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery2009-05-28 VMware
  Want to learn how to implement cost-effective Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions that combine virtualization with backup, replication and failover to protect the business? The presenter of this webcast explores how BCDR solutions from VMware and CA help to minimize business risk and improve operational efficiency to get more out of the technology investment.

Tags: Network Management		   
whitepaper Low Cost, High-Performance Disaster Recovery for VMware Environments With Riverbed2009-05-20 VMware
  With the increased reliance on information technology, the success of an organization is dependent on the high availability of its IT infrastructure, data and applications. Today, data is the lifeline for organizations, and any unplanned downtime affects the company's bottom line. Because of this, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) are no longer an option; they are a requirement. The presenters of this webcast discuss how customers can combine Riverbed's award-winning Steelhead appliances with proven VMware virtualization solutions to implement high-performance BCDR that improves uptime while reducing bandwidth costs.

Tags: Network Management		   
whitepaper Inside SQL Server 2008 - Exploring High Availability and Scalability Enhancements2009-05-20 Global Knowledge
  SQL 2005 introduced High Availability and scalability enhancements, such as database mirroring and improved failover clustering from earlier versions. Microsoft is shooting for close to zero downtime with the launch of SQL 2008 by incorporating availability and recovery features that were previously only available in third-party solutions. These features include prioritization management, hot-swap replication and the ability to recover off of a mirrored server. This whitepaper will discuss the evolution of High Availability from SQL 2005 to SQL 2008, and the tools available to minimize downtime in the Enterprise.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Data Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure, IT Professionals		   
whitepaper High Availability and Security for UNIX-Based Trading Application2009-05-20 Blackbriar Technologies
  The client, an entity at the forefront of the energy trading sector, was in need of a solution to improve the resiliency of their homegrown trading software and the associated web portal, all running on a UNIX platform. Blackbriar Technologies' Systems Architects were tasked with designing a solution to provide security and fault tolerance at each level of this 3-tier application. Security was addressed by 2 layers of Cisco PIX firewalls at each data center, proxy servers in the DMZ, as well as server load balancer appliances. The complete solution was then presented to the client along with a proposed migration and project plan.

Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Momentum Webcast: The Value of Premier Services in Tough Economic Times (Level 100)2009-05-07 Microsoft
  In today's economic climate, one needs to maximize the IT resources to maintain mission-critical systems and create business value. Microsoft Premier Support helps to maximize the availability and efficiency of the IT infrastructure, reduce the risks, and improve the IT staff's productivity. The attendee will learn more about how the company can take advantage of the powerful offerings of Microsoft Premier Support.

Tags: IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Caja Municipal de Ahorro y Credito de Arequipa Triples Daily Business Volume With Robust Data Infrastructure2009-05-01 Oracle
  Caja Municipal de Credito de Arequipa wanted to establish a robust, high-capacity data infrastructure to process banking transactions and support the company's growth and centralize and consolidate client information to give regional managers online access to updated information. The challenge was to eliminate manual procedures that led to unnecessary reprocessing and duplication of client data and launched new banking products and services to improve client services and increase competitiveness. Caja Municipal de Credito de Arequipa implemented Oracle Database Enterprise Edition, creating a robust database that enabled the company to triple its daily volume of banking operations and centralized business information - consolidating data from 42 banking offices and eliminating manual procedures, reprocessing, and duplication of data.

Tags: Data Tools		   
whitepaper Emsdetten City Council Modernizes Administration and Reduces Processing Times by 30%2009-05-01 Oracle
  Emsdetten wanted to consolidate more than 40 disparate applications that comprise the organization's patchwork IT system, resulting from the diverse range of individual services provided and eliminates delays and errors of paper-based processes, specifically with interactions between different departments when exchanging information on paper forms. The challenge was to ensure adequate protection against system and physical hardware failure for the three terabytes of stored data and increase the city's attractiveness and quality of life by enabling transparency in the council's administrative process. Emsdetten worked with Oracle Consulting to consolidate multiple, legacy databases onto Oracle Database 11g with Real Application Clusters, guaranteeing high availability and reducing administration effort in general by 50%.

Tags: Data Tools		   
whitepaper Empresa Electrica Ambato Regional Centro Norte S.A. Integrates Data and Accelerates Bill Processing2009-05-01 Oracle
  Empresa Electrica Ambato Regional Centro Norte S.A. wanted to consolidate dispersed systems into a robust, scalable, reliable, high-availability IT infrastructure to ensure that the company can continue to operate and created a robust database to manage millions of monthly client records and histories and allow access to up-to-date information. The challenge was to extend visibility of up-to-date information to four agencies and authorized collection centers to facilitate and accelerate bill paying for clients and accelerate the time required to issue bills and collect payments for customers' electric consumption. Empresa Electrica Ambato Regional Centro Norte S.A. worked with Oracle Partner ESERV S.A. to implement a robust, reliable, high-availability data infrastructure that integrates disparate systems as well as ensured high availability and system performance with Oracle Real Application Clusters.

Tags: IT Infrastructure		   
whitepaper Save power: Turn off IP phones remotely2009-05-01 Cisco Systems
  Can a switch help you save power? Watch this short video and see how the feature "embedded event manager" (EEM) in Cisco Catalyst switches is designed to help reduce power costs by disabling inline power in those locations where there is little to no network access required outside of normal business hours.

Tags: LAN - WAN, LAN - WAN, Network Management, Network Management