EGUIDE:
The goal of every data center admin has been to simplify hardware platforms while increasing operational agility. Blade server architecture is the reigning champion, but the rising superstar that is hyper-converged infrastructure is aiming to take the crown. Access this e-guide to see which will one you should put your money on.
WHITE PAPER:
This paper discusses key criteria and decision points for determining what server and storage hardware are appropriate for a medium-sized SharePoint Server 2010 farm. It offers guidelines and rules of thumb for determining how much storage space should be allocated, and when separate storage volumes are desirable.
WHITE PAPER:
Today’s traditional IT model suffers from resources located in different, unrelated silos—leading to low utilization and gross inefficiency. Enterprise servers reside in one area of the data center and network switches and storage arrays in another. This document describes the design of - and the rationale behind - the Secure Cloud Architecture.
WHITE PAPER:
In this white paper, we discuss eight IT-friendly software traits that minimize risk, maximize ROI, and encourage innovation. Although the focus of this paper is on contact center and web customer service software, the discussion is broad enough to be a valuable guide for any technology investment.
EBOOK:
There's more to Hadoop than meets the eye. Along with its core components, there are a whole slew of related software tools packaged by vendors into commercial Hadoop distributions. In this expert Hadoop software tool buyer's guide, learn about features and functionalities, and economical options for managing and analyzing big data in Hadoop.
WHITE PAPER:
Review this resource to learn a simple five-step action plan designed to enable IT execs to achieve effective SOA governance. Find out the right SOA governance plan can help you quickly and easily alleviate common SOA challenges.
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.
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
In this presentation transcript, learn how virtualization can benefit your disaster recovery and high availability strategy. Discover the differences between physical and virtual environments and learn about architectural considerations to support virtualization.
RESOURCE CENTER:
This reference architecture describes the design for deploying and managing high-density clusters of VMs built on two hypervisors—VMware ESX* and Xen*—using Novell Cloud Manager.
EBOOK:
The digital economy is forcing us to undergo digital transformation, as traditional business practices are no longer sustainable. Access this playbook to learn how to remove traditional architectural constraints, optimize connectivity, and put IT back in control of your digital strategy.