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TechNet Webcast: Overview of SQL Server Availability Features and Upcoming Improvements (Level 200) 2007-12-13 Microsoft

Microsoft SQL Server Always On technologies support mission-critical applications with the highest level of availability. Any application downtime can impact business, resulting in loss of revenue, decreased customer satisfaction, and damage to company's credibility. The attendee of this webcast will learn about the high-availability capabilities in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and get a peek into the enhancements in the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 release. These capabilities help address planned downtime, unplanned downtime, and performance problems to help meet service-level agreements (SLAs) in organization.

Tags: Application Servers, Database Management

Momentum Webcast: How Microsoft Can Provide E-mail Security, Compliance, and Availability (Level 100) 2007-12-06 Microsoft

Electronic messaging is mission critical to all businesses. Despite best efforts to secure the e-mail gateway, critical messaging systems remain vulnerable to an ever-increasing barrage of threats. Viruses, worms, Denial-of-Series (DoS) attacks, and spam can zap business productivity, or worse, stop business in its tracks. This webcast shows How to protect e-mail infrastructure while keeping overhead costs down. It also shows How to provide 24x7 availability to corporate e-mail during disasters and planned outages without additional software or hardware.

Tags: Network Security, Email

Sma Supermercati Gains Enterprise-Wide Visibility With Highly Available, Web-Based System Architecture 2007-12-01 Oracle

Sma Supermercati wanted to create a secure, Web-based IT infrastructure with a high level of availability to align the company's IT foundation with new business needs in the competitive supermarket sector and centralize IT system management to improve availability and reduce costs. The challenge was to provide a flexible, scalable IT infrastructure to meet the company's growth plans and create an organic business continuity plan. The company selected Oracle infrastructure software as the foundation for a new Web-based IT architecture designed to increase flexibility and scalability and help Sma Supermercati meet emerging business requirements.

Tags: Infrastructure Management, Database Management

Cadena Farmacenter S.A. Centralizes Its Information in a Robust, Highly Available Database 2007-12-01 Oracle

The pharmacy chain Cadena Farmacenter S.A. was founded in 1983, when its owners opened the first pharmacy in the city of Asuncion. Cadena Farmacenter S.A. wanted to centralize information in a robust, high-availability database for timely analysis of critical information, and for better decision making by the board of directors and eliminate duplicate processes, improving on the existing client-server scheme to accelerate operations and increase the firm's productivity. The challenge was to simplify the technological infrastructure to reduce IT maintenance costs. Cadena Farmacenter worked with Excelsis SACIG to implement a single, robust 112-gigabyte Oracle Database on Red Hat Linux. It centralized and consolidated up-to-date client information with Oracle Database Standard Edition One, making it available 24/7 for timely use.

Tags: Database Management,

Gates Outsources System Management Across Asian Sites and Gains 99.9% Availability 2007-12-01 Oracle

In 2004, Gates Corporation directed that all disparate databases and applications software under Gates Unitta administration be replaced with an Oracle-based IT infrastructure. However, the age and diversity of hardware and software used in various Asian locations presented GUA with a challenge: either upgrade old IT hardware and software infrastructure or seek some other solution. Oracle suggested the company utilize Oracle On Demand, a comprehensive, configurable set of services designed specifically to manage Oracle products. A new hosting service model of Oracle On Demand called EBSO@Oracle was commissioned and implemented at GUA's Korean sites at Seoul and Taegu. With database and application management outsourced to Oracle in Austin, Texas, the system went live in August 2006.

Tags: Infrastructure Management, ERP

eBay Drives Explosive Growth Using Sun Technology and Sun Services 2007-12-01 Sun Microsystems

Founded in 1995, eBay Inc. pioneers communities built on commerce, sustained by trust, and inspired by opportunity. The company's challenge was to grow infrastructure to keep up with explosive growth in transaction volume to minimize administrative costs of managing the data center. The company wanted to reduce facilities costs for cooling, power and space and ensure high availability of infrastructure. They also needed to manage rapidly expanding volume of data. To power its massively-scaled resource tiers including both commercial and custom databases, eBay relies on a spectrum of Sun servers, storage and software solutions, which reduce the company's total cost of ownership, optimize application performance and help eBay manage its rapidly growing and massive volume of data.

Tags: Infrastructure Management, Data Center

Softway Medical Relies on Symantec for Centralized Backup Solution 2007-11-16 Symantec

Is it possible to imagine the Paris Radiology Institute with its entire IT system down or losing its entire store of computerized patient data? Simply not. Yet this is a potentially perilous situation facing all health professionals. Conscious of what's at stake, Softway Medical - a publisher and integrator of dedicated health information systems - has developed a comprehensive securitization and backup solution comprising three Symantec solutions: Symantec Backup Exec 11d, Veritas Cluster Server, and Veritas Storage Foundation. From medical centers to large hospital centers, Softway Medical clients can now focus on what is important: the health of their patients.

Tags: Storage Management, Back-up

High Availability, Virtualization, Scalability and Security 2007-11-13 Microsoft

Windows Server 2008 Enterprise provides unprecedented levels of system uptime, the latest security advances, and the scalability to support the growth of mission-critical applications. It also provides a cost-effective way to realize the benefits of virtualization. Windows Server 2008 Enterprise is an optimal operating system for servers running applications such as networking, messaging, inventory, databases, and customer service systems.

Tags: Windows Server 2008, Virtualization

High Availability and Disaster Recovery for Your NetBackup Environment 2007-11-06 Symantec

Veritas NetBackup from Symantec has been providing unparalleled data protection for enterprise backup and recovery environments for over a decade. NetBackup is a business critical application for most businesses, and more and more businesses are looking to make NetBackup highly available. The presenter of this webcast will explain why cluster NetBackup Master Server Best practices for clustering NetBackup Master Server and how Veritas Cluster Server makes it easy to install and manage HA/DR for NetBackup Master Server.

Tags: Back-up, Data Recovery - Security

TechNet Webcast: Creating Business Continuity Solutions Using Windows Virtualization (Level 200) 2007-11-05 Microsoft

This webcast looks at how two fictional companies, Contoso and Fabrikam, used Windows Server virtualization and clustering to create business continuity solutions for their Microsoft SQL Server and infrastructure workloads. It shows how they utilized the new features in Windows Server virtualization, such as live backup, health monitoring, quick migration, and guest clustering.

Tags: Virtualization

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Title	Date Added	Company
TechNet Webcast: Overview of SQL Server Availability Features and Upcoming Improvements (Level 200)	2007-12-13	Microsoft
Microsoft SQL Server Always On technologies support mission-critical applications with the highest level of availability. Any application downtime can impact business, resulting in loss of revenue, decreased customer satisfaction, and damage to company's credibility. The attendee of this webcast will learn about the high-availability capabilities in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and get a peek into the enhancements in the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 release. These capabilities help address planned downtime, unplanned downtime, and performance problems to help meet service-level agreements (SLAs) in organization. Tags: Application Servers, Database Management
Momentum Webcast: How Microsoft Can Provide E-mail Security, Compliance, and Availability (Level 100)	2007-12-06	Microsoft
Electronic messaging is mission critical to all businesses. Despite best efforts to secure the e-mail gateway, critical messaging systems remain vulnerable to an ever-increasing barrage of threats. Viruses, worms, Denial-of-Series (DoS) attacks, and spam can zap business productivity, or worse, stop business in its tracks. This webcast shows How to protect e-mail infrastructure while keeping overhead costs down. It also shows How to provide 24x7 availability to corporate e-mail during disasters and planned outages without additional software or hardware. Tags: Network Security, Email
Sma Supermercati Gains Enterprise-Wide Visibility With Highly Available, Web-Based System Architecture	2007-12-01	Oracle
Sma Supermercati wanted to create a secure, Web-based IT infrastructure with a high level of availability to align the company's IT foundation with new business needs in the competitive supermarket sector and centralize IT system management to improve availability and reduce costs. The challenge was to provide a flexible, scalable IT infrastructure to meet the company's growth plans and create an organic business continuity plan. The company selected Oracle infrastructure software as the foundation for a new Web-based IT architecture designed to increase flexibility and scalability and help Sma Supermercati meet emerging business requirements. Tags: Infrastructure Management, Database Management
Cadena Farmacenter S.A. Centralizes Its Information in a Robust, Highly Available Database	2007-12-01	Oracle
The pharmacy chain Cadena Farmacenter S.A. was founded in 1983, when its owners opened the first pharmacy in the city of Asuncion. Cadena Farmacenter S.A. wanted to centralize information in a robust, high-availability database for timely analysis of critical information, and for better decision making by the board of directors and eliminate duplicate processes, improving on the existing client-server scheme to accelerate operations and increase the firm's productivity. The challenge was to simplify the technological infrastructure to reduce IT maintenance costs. Cadena Farmacenter worked with Excelsis SACIG to implement a single, robust 112-gigabyte Oracle Database on Red Hat Linux. It centralized and consolidated up-to-date client information with Oracle Database Standard Edition One, making it available 24/7 for timely use. Tags: Database Management,
Gates Outsources System Management Across Asian Sites and Gains 99.9% Availability	2007-12-01	Oracle
In 2004, Gates Corporation directed that all disparate databases and applications software under Gates Unitta administration be replaced with an Oracle-based IT infrastructure. However, the age and diversity of hardware and software used in various Asian locations presented GUA with a challenge: either upgrade old IT hardware and software infrastructure or seek some other solution. Oracle suggested the company utilize Oracle On Demand, a comprehensive, configurable set of services designed specifically to manage Oracle products. A new hosting service model of Oracle On Demand called EBSO@Oracle was commissioned and implemented at GUA's Korean sites at Seoul and Taegu. With database and application management outsourced to Oracle in Austin, Texas, the system went live in August 2006. Tags: Infrastructure Management, ERP
eBay Drives Explosive Growth Using Sun Technology and Sun Services	2007-12-01	Sun Microsystems
Founded in 1995, eBay Inc. pioneers communities built on commerce, sustained by trust, and inspired by opportunity. The company's challenge was to grow infrastructure to keep up with explosive growth in transaction volume to minimize administrative costs of managing the data center. The company wanted to reduce facilities costs for cooling, power and space and ensure high availability of infrastructure. They also needed to manage rapidly expanding volume of data. To power its massively-scaled resource tiers including both commercial and custom databases, eBay relies on a spectrum of Sun servers, storage and software solutions, which reduce the company's total cost of ownership, optimize application performance and help eBay manage its rapidly growing and massive volume of data. Tags: Infrastructure Management, Data Center
Softway Medical Relies on Symantec for Centralized Backup Solution	2007-11-16	Symantec
Is it possible to imagine the Paris Radiology Institute with its entire IT system down or losing its entire store of computerized patient data? Simply not. Yet this is a potentially perilous situation facing all health professionals. Conscious of what's at stake, Softway Medical - a publisher and integrator of dedicated health information systems - has developed a comprehensive securitization and backup solution comprising three Symantec solutions: Symantec Backup Exec 11d, Veritas Cluster Server, and Veritas Storage Foundation. From medical centers to large hospital centers, Softway Medical clients can now focus on what is important: the health of their patients. Tags: Storage Management, Back-up
High Availability, Virtualization, Scalability and Security	2007-11-13	Microsoft
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise provides unprecedented levels of system uptime, the latest security advances, and the scalability to support the growth of mission-critical applications. It also provides a cost-effective way to realize the benefits of virtualization. Windows Server 2008 Enterprise is an optimal operating system for servers running applications such as networking, messaging, inventory, databases, and customer service systems. Tags: Windows Server 2008, Virtualization
High Availability and Disaster Recovery for Your NetBackup Environment	2007-11-06	Symantec
Veritas NetBackup from Symantec has been providing unparalleled data protection for enterprise backup and recovery environments for over a decade. NetBackup is a business critical application for most businesses, and more and more businesses are looking to make NetBackup highly available. The presenter of this webcast will explain why cluster NetBackup Master Server Best practices for clustering NetBackup Master Server and how Veritas Cluster Server makes it easy to install and manage HA/DR for NetBackup Master Server. Tags: Back-up, Data Recovery - Security
TechNet Webcast: Creating Business Continuity Solutions Using Windows Virtualization (Level 200)	2007-11-05	Microsoft
This webcast looks at how two fictional companies, Contoso and Fabrikam, used Windows Server virtualization and clustering to create business continuity solutions for their Microsoft SQL Server and infrastructure workloads. It shows how they utilized the new features in Windows Server virtualization, such as live backup, health monitoring, quick migration, and guest clustering. Tags: Virtualization