Computer Architectures White Papers

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What Is an Ethernet Fabric?
sponsored by Brocade
WHITE PAPER: Compared to classic hierarchical Ethernet architectures, Ethernet fabrics provide the higher levels of performance, utilization, availability and simplicity required to meet the business needs of data centers today and into the future.
Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

Brocade

SUN SYSTEMS FOR ORACLE COHERENCE: An optimal in-memory data grid architecture
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Optimizing the benefits of a data grid built with Oracle Coherence relies upon creating a modular, balanced architecture. Matching the number of application servers, memory capacity, and quantity of processing nodes to the target workload characteristics is important to achieving the best performance.
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Ovum Technology Review of Vertica’s Analytic Database
sponsored by Vertica Systems
WHITE PAPER: Column-based databases can be slow deleting and updating data. Vertica’s Analytic Database is designed specifically for storing and querying large datasets. Vertica’s differentiator is that it combines a columnar database engine with MPP and shared-nothing architecture, aggressive data-compression rates, and high availability.
Posted: 16 Jul 2010 | Published: 16 Jul 2010

Vertica Systems

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g—A Technical Overview
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper you'll discover what is needed for complete, open, and integrated business intelligence tools and technologies today. Explore the best-in-class capabilities for managing the development lifecycle for BI applications to meet the needs of today's insight-driven organizations.
Posted: 12 May 2011 | Published: 31 Jan 2011

Oracle Corporation

Mobilizing Windows Applications
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to discover a solution architecture that allows for the efficient delivery of Windows-based applications.
Posted: 28 Aug 2013 | Published: 28 Aug 2013

Citrix

Lync Server 2010 Solution Architectures
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This Microsoft Lync Server 2010 solution architecture manual contains possible configurations that can be used to architect your Lync 2010 infrastructure. Samples can serve as a blueprint for organizations with similar requirements. Each organization’s requirements can differ greatly and include items not accounted for in these configurations.
Posted: 15 Jun 2011 | Published: 15 Jun 2011

DellEMC and Intel®

Creating Resilient Architectures on Microsoft Azure
sponsored by Rackspace Technology
WHITE PAPER: Today's cloud environment requires a resilient architecture to ensure minimal business impact in the event of outages or failure. Explore this white paper to learn how to design and build the most resilient architecture possible for your business.
Posted: 25 Nov 2015 | Published: 25 Nov 2015

Rackspace Technology

Getting Cloud Computing Right
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In a recent survey conducted on 2000 IT professionals, 91% of those that responded expect that the cloud will replace traditional on-premise computing within the next five years.This essential resource introduces a comprehensive portfolio of products and services for building and managing your cloud solutions.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 13 Feb 2012

IBM

HP Client Virtualization SMB Reference Architecture for Citrix VDI-in-a-Box
sponsored by Citrix and HP
WHITE PAPER: This document describes a reference architecture designed to help a channel reseller or customer construct a simple virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) configuration that can remove the guesswork from sizing and deploying VDI.
Posted: 27 Aug 2013 | Published: 27 Aug 2013

Citrix and HP

50,000-Seat VMware View Deployment
sponsored by VMware and NetApp
WHITE PAPER: Desktop virtualization is becoming more of a hot topic as it allows organizations to control costs and use limited resources to manage their desktop infrastructures. This white paper highlights an architectural design for a 50,000-seat VMware View architecture created by NetApp, Vmware, Cisco, Fujitsu, and Wyse. Learn more here.
Posted: 13 May 2011 | Published: 13 May 2011

VMware and NetApp