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- Configuring and Using TotalStorage Productivity Center (TPC) to Collect and Report SAN Volume Controller (SVC) Data
- IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center for Data is a premier Java and Web-based solution designed to help to identify, evaluate, control, and predict the enterprise storage management needs. This paper provides detail step-by-step instructions to configure TotalStorage Productivity Center to collect SVC data, to utilize TPC GUI to review out-of-box TPC...
- Tags: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center, IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Reporting with TPCTOOL
- Since the introduction of TotalStorage Multiple Device Manager, and its subsequent replacement by versions of TotalStorage Productivity Center, and ever since the stabilization of the TotalStorage ESS Expert, customers have asked for a way to pull performance metrics from the TotalStorage Productivity Center database in much the same way they...
- Tags: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center, Performance, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Automated Storage Provisioning for Windows Using TotalStorage Productivity Center and Tivoli Provisioning Manager
- The provisioning of SAN attached storage capacity to a server can be a time consuming and cumbersome process. The task requires skilled storage administrators. However, there is a solution to this through automation. This paper looks at how an automated storage provisioning solution can be realized for a Windows environment...
- Tags: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center, Storage Provisioning, Provisioning, Microsoft Windows, IBM Corp., Storage Capacity, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Derive Substantial Business Benefits From IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center
- IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center provides a single management platform from which an organization can manage storage infrastructure for performance, availability and capacity. The business value of this platform includes its ability to: Enable end-to-end disk management with a single tool Centralize management of storage Help...
- Tags: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center, Benefit, IBM TotalStorage, IBM Corp., Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-10-01
- IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller Performance Analysis Using TotalStorage Productivity Center
- This paper presents a case study for performance analysis of virtual storage provided by the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller. The case study will present to initial client environment problem, the methods used to collect data, analyze the data, then finally a method to interpret the data and provide...
- Tags: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center, Performance, IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller, IBM Corp., Performance Management, Storage, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-08-21
- Using IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center for Disk to Monitor the SVC
- The IBM TotalStorage strategy addresses some of the most pressing needs currently facing Chief Information Officers CIOs and IT managers. As part of its strategy, IBM intends to deliver industry-leading technologies that will help dramatically reduce the total cost of ownership TCO for storage and help turn fixed costs into...
- Tags: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center, Monitor, Disk, IBM TotalStorage, IBM Corp., IBM TotalStorage Strategy, Roi/Tco, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Strategy, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Storage, Hardware, Management
- White papers 2005-07-21
- An Introduction to Storage Provisioning With Tivoli Provisioning Manager and TotalStorage Productivity Center
- This paper is intended as an introduction to the subject of storage provisioning and is written for anyone who needs to understand IBM's automated storage provisioning tools. IBM storage provisioning solutions are based on Tivoli Provisioning Manager TPM and IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center TPC. This paper examines TPM's support for...
- Tags: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center, Storage Provisioning, Storage, Provisioning, IBM Corp.
- White papers 2005-07-01
- TotalStorage Productivity Center V2.2: Field Installation Guide - A.K.A. "The Cookbook"
- This IBM paper will help you install, tailor, and configure IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center V2.2. It is intended to be a supplement to the product planning, installation, and configuration guides, not a replacement procedure. In fact, this IBM paper will refer to product documentation throughout this paper. It will help...
- Tags: IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center, IBM Corp., Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-07-01
Additional Resources
- 21 months later, Vista is still more secure than XP
- 21 months later, Vista is still more secure than XPMy takeI don't count security patches, but I regularly have to clean malware from our XP machines but have yet to find anything on our Vista systems.RE: 21 months later, Vista is still more secure than XPFile this in the "no...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), SECURITY, Patches, Microsoft Windows Vista, secure, Microsoft Windows XP, VISTA IS
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- What paper trail?
- I've been carting around my latest sheaf of press releases about the green-ness of electronic document technology for weeks now. Yes, as I've blogged before, I am still one of those people who can't help printing out certain emails in order to act on them. Yes, it's bad, I know....
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Paper Trail, Survey, Printers, Data Centers, Marketing Research, Hardware, Peripherals, Storage, Data Management, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Dell opts for performance with R5400 data center-hosted desktop
- Dell opts for performance with R5400 data center-hosted desktopwho can't type?What does this mean?Like at Clearcube you should be able to choose from diffenerent Ports with diffenent features.
- Tags: Performance management, Desktops, R5400, Dell Computer Corp., desktop, performance
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Talent development
- Earlier this week I attended Fortune magazine's Brainstorm Tech conference which "aims to sharpen the thinking of the very well heeled attendees about the escalating impact of tech-driven change for all business and global society". There was a terrific menu of topics on offer:...
- Tags: Talent, Collaboration, CEO, HCL, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM MainframeWhose employees?Having done my bit for peace and understanding on other Comments, I've arrived here for edification. (My time on ZDNet is of course billed to charity, volunteer work in the community.)Because of the IBM Global Services connection, might be worthwhile...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, IBM Corp., IBM mainframe, data-processing, mainframe
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- EIC podcast: Microsoft's analyst meeting; Icahn's deal; Facebook
- On this week's EIC squared podcast, Dan is back and we talk about Microsoft's analyst meeting, Kevin Johnson's departure from the software giant, Carl Icahn's deal with Yahoo and Facebook. The big news this week was Microsoft's financial meeting (see Mary Jo Foley and Ina Fried's coverage)...
- Tags: Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Dan, Podcasts, Portals, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- How OpenDNS, PowerDNS and MaraDNS remained unaffected by the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability
- The short answer is being paranoid about tackling a known vulnerability. It's 2001, and Daniel J. Bernstein DJB, author of the then popular djbdns security-aware DNS implementation, is applying basic math principles to raise awareness on what's to turn into the "sky is falling" critical Internet vulnerability in 2008, in...
- Tags: DNS, Vulnerability, Anomaly, Attack, OpenDNS, MaraDNS, NSS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarityBingo! ntnt"insanely profitable"Yes, IBM retained those parts of its business in which it was possible to obtain a huge markup and not worry as much about performance compared to alternatives.Microsoft already has part of that approach, as witness the markup on software. ...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise, IBM Corp., Game Players, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- News to know: 'Spam king' dead; Microsoft's cloud; Dell;
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Escapee 'Spam King' dead in apparent murder-suicide CBS Denver Video: 'Spam King' Inmate Dies Along With Wife, Daughter Mary Jo Foley: Ozzie foreshadows 'Zurich,' Microsoft's elastic cloud Microsoft to get more 'Apple-like' in PC,...
- Tags: Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
- This is a purely text based tour of a data processing center - note the acronyms used to distance staff from users and the heavy reliance on secrecy and sharp job boundaries. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: IBM Mainframe, Data Center, Data-processing, IBM Corp., Mainframes, Data Centers, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- TP-LINK TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router
- The TP-Link TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router is a wireless router that supports the Draft N 2.0 specification and not much else. This means no network storage or dual-band support (the router works only in the 2.4GHz frequency), no print-serving capability, and no Gigabit Ethernet. The router doesn't even offer N-mode-only...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Home networking, router, TP-Link, Wireless-N, TP-Link TL-WR941ND, TL-WR941ND
- Product reviews 2008-07-24
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