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Batch processing with WebSphere Compute Grid: Delivering business value to the enterprise sponsored by IBM EBOOK: Reduced windows for operation and increases in data make it imperative for today's batch processing systems to scale out and perform better. Read this white paper to learn how to address these and other challenges of modern batch processing while reducing costs and improving time to market. Posted: 14 Feb 2012 \| Published: 11 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Grid Computing \| Java \| OLTP \| SOA \| Transaction Processing Middleware \| Transaction Processing Services \| WebSphere \| z/OS

Performance in the Cloud sponsored by Compuware Corporation WHITE PAPER: Companies are eager to take advantage of the benefits of cloud computing but are often weary of the potential business risks that the technology exposes. This paper provides an innovative approach to the application performance and availability challenges inherent in cloud computing. Continue reading to learn more about performance in the cloud. Posted: 06 Aug 2010 \| Published: 06 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Dashboards \| Grid Computing \| Private cloud computing

E-book: Choosing Your Server-- What Every IT Manager Must Know About Selecting, Installing and Implementing the Proper Server Architecture sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® EBOOK: This eBook provides comprehensive information about servers and server implementation to help IT managers choose the best option for their storage needs. Posted: 15 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Clustering \| Grid Computing \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Software \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

Protecting Virtual Machines: The "Best Of VMworld" Approach sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a completely new approach to availability for virtual machines-an approach recognized with the Best of VMworld 2007 - New Technology award. Posted: 09 Sep 2008 \| Published: 08 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Clustering \| Disaster Recovery \| Downtime \| Grid Computing \| IT Managers \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| Windows

Scaling Enterprise SOA Deployments: Benefits of a Service-Grid Architecture Powering Next-Generation SOA Deployments sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews modern enterprise service grids and how their brokered peer-to-peer architecture offer ease of use for a wide array of distributed computing projects including the SOA market. Posted: 13 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| Distributed Computing \| ESB \| Grid Computing \| Peer-to-Peer Architectures \| SOA \| Strategic Planning

Discovering hidden costs in your data centre – a CFO perspective sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how CFOs can help ensure a healthier bottom line by taking proactive steps today. Posted: 19 May 2011 \| Published: 01 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Energy Efficiency \| Green Data Center \| Grid Computing \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization

Monitoring Dell 9G Servers in Oracle GRID sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Best practices on the installation and configuration of Oracle Enterprise Manager and Dell OpenManage, including detailed instructions on how to monitor and manage alerts coming from the servers. Posted: 09 Mar 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Application Server Hardware \| Application Server Software \| Clustering \| Database Management \| Grid Computing \| Oracle (Product) \| Server Management \| SNMP \| Software Configuration Management \| Software Installation \| Software Migration \| Software Upgrades

Evaluating and Contracting for Cloud Financials Best Practice Considerations sponsored by Intacct Corporation WHITE PAPER: Choosing a cloud computing solution can seem like a daunting task. Where do you start? What questions do you ask? What do you specifically need to look out for? This paper answers these questions and more. Continue reading to learn the best practices for choosing a cloud computing solution. Posted: 17 Mar 2010 \| Published: 17 Mar 2010 TOPICS: Accounting Software \| Application Hosting \| Cloud Computing \| Financial Management \| Financial Services \| Financial Systems \| Grid Computing \| ROI \| Software as a Service \| Vendor Selection

Oracle VM and NetApp Storage-Best Practices Guide sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews a virtualization strategy that leverages grid technology to dynamically share resources like servers, storage, and networking. This combination helps reduce power and space requirements. Posted: 17 Dec 2008 \| Published: 17 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Grid Computing \| Power Supplies \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software \| TCO

Cloud backup tutorial: How to leverage cloud backup services sponsored by Iron Mountain EBOOK: In this tutorial on cloud backup, you will learn the pros and cons cloud backup, how cloud storage is changing data protection and disaster recovery and the differences in the cost of cloud backup vs. traditional backup. Posted: 27 Jul 2009 \| Published: 01 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| Cloud Computing \| Continuous Data Protection \| Disaster Recovery \| Grid Computing \| Hybrid clouds \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Management Services \| Storage Virtualization \| WAN

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