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The Case for Infrastructure Convergence sponsored by HP & Intel® WHITE PAPER: Read this IDC Analyst Connection to see the questions that were posed by HP to Cindy Borovick Program Vice President for IDC's Enterprise Communications and Datacenter Networks program, on behalf of HP's enterprise customers. Posted: 27 Oct 2011 \| Published: 27 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Systems Management

Enhance ROI: 6 Capabilities Your Development Platform Needs sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a rapid application development and deployment (RADD) platform that allows IT organizations to dramatically improve the productivity of both end users and developers. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Integration \| Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Data Center Management \| Rapid Application Development \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

Borderless Applications and the Changing Face of Application Performance Management sponsored by Compuware Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the shift in application performance management by IT operations and it provides insight into how best to ensure applications spanning across all boundaries of enterprise and the Internet can successfully be monitored and managed to meet the needs of the business. Posted: 12 Apr 2011 \| Published: 12 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Enterprise Systems \| IT Infrastructure \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

The Costs and Implications of EHR System Downtime on Physician Practices sponsored by Stratus Technologies WHITE PAPER: The paper includes calculations showing the cost of downtime expected for a given level of EHR solution uptime in practices of various sizes, as well as products associated with specific uptime levels. The report also includes a “cost per hour” tool that estimates the financial impact of downtime in practices they administer, oversee or assist. Posted: 11 Aug 2011 \| Published: 11 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Recovery \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Downtime \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Applications Software \| Health Care Industry \| High Availability \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

One Size Does Not Fit All: The Case for the Custom Cloud sponsored by BMC-Accenture WHITE PAPER: The benefits of cloud computing are clearly beneficial to all types of organizations; the user gets what they need, and IT has the freedom to manage the aggregate of all cloud services to best optimize their environment. This paper describes how resources should be delivered through an automated provisioning process Posted: 31 Aug 2011 \| Published: 31 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| Systems Integration \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Services

IDC: Linux in the Mainstream: Growing Deployment of Business-Critical Workloads sponsored by Red Hat & IBM WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to explore the growth of Linux as a server operating system and discover how deployment form factors have changed over time to support both workload data and the ecosystem. Posted: 28 Sep 2011 \| Published: 28 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Center Management \| Linux \| Linux Server Hardware \| Operating System Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| Systems Management

Virtual server management provides strong security sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource takes a closer look at IBM's VMControl environment, uncover the key capabilities today. Posted: 15 Jul 2013 \| Published: 15 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Services \| Systems Management Software

IBM reduces costs of its mainframe environment with service management initiative sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This brief paper details how IBM IT Delivery organization streamlines IT management efforts to reduce costs, minimize service disruptions and lower energy costs with IBM Tivoli Monitoring and OMEGAMON XE on z/VM and Linux. Posted: 15 Aug 2011 \| Published: 15 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Systems Management

Standardization and Modularity in Data Center Physical Infrastructure sponsored by Schneider Electric WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines how standardization can have significant positive effects on all three major components of DCPI business value – availability, agility and total cost of ownership. Learn how your organization can adopt modular standardization to cut costs and prevent downtime Posted: 11 Jul 2012 \| Published: 11 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Data Centers \| Infrastructure Management \| Systems Management

Managing Multiple Disparate IT Systems sponsored by Globalscape WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper covers the problems of running disparate systems in your data center and offers ways to solve those issues. Posted: 12 May 2014 \| Published: 12 May 2014 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Management \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Services \| Systems Management Software