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- Gazprom Neft Makes Use of Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualization Technology to Increase Efficiency and Reliability of Its IT Infrastructure
- In today's difficult economic environment, all companies seek ways to cut business costs. One of the possibilities for serious economizing in the field of information technologies can be reduction of costs on infrastructure, that is, on management of desktop computers and servers. This goal can be attained through employment of...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Gazprom Neft, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Management
- Case studies 2009-09-28
- TechNet Webcast: Using Visio 2007 Professional to Document Your IT Infrastructure (Level 200)
- Microsoft Office Visio 2007 Professional can provide clear and concise visual insight into the IT decision-making process. The presenter of this webcast will focus on using Visio 2007 Professional to document resources and solve IT challenges. Topics covered include creating and maintaining site maps and building plans and importing CAD...
- Tags: Microsoft Visio, IT Infrastructure, Webcast, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, CAD, Strategy, Software, Management
- Webcasts 2009-09-08
- Managing IT Infrastructure With Template-Based Provisioning
- The ideal approach is one in which all underlying physical IT data center resources and their interdependencies can be manipulated in software-defined templates. The entire application or service infrastructure can be provisioned or repurposed on-demand or automatically in response to real-time business needs. This results in less overbuilding, significant operational...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Data Center, Information Technology, Provisioning, Liquid Computing, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2009-09-03
- Entel Bolivia S.A. Achieves 99.99% System Availability With Unified IT Infrastructure
- Entel Bolivia S.A. wanted to establish an IT infrastructure with unified, robust, reliable, highly available applications to integrate with and support the company's existing applications and create a secure, high-availability information system to accelerate the time needed to process data and extend visibility throughout the organization. The challenge was to...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information System, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- IT Infrastructure Leader Helps Companies Manage Communications Requirements
- EMC helps organizations manage enterprise systems to extract the most business value from their information technology. Microsoft Exchange Server is a critical application for EMC customers. To help its customers safeguard and ensure the availability of their messaging systems, EMC began working early on in the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., EMC Corp., E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- Maintenance and Support Best Practices for IT Infrastructure, and Cost Savings Strategies
- Outsourcing of IT support is a market reality. According to research provided by Gartner, Inc., external service providers are currently maintaining approximately 25 to 30% of all IT infrastructure. If you are considering or haven't yet considered outsourcing your company's IT infrastructure support, then watch this new program and...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Dimension Data, Cost Savings, Best Practice, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2009-08-10
- F5 Drops 60 Percent of Spam From IT Infrastructure With BIG-IP Message Security Module
- Increasing spam levels put a persistent and growing strain on those resources. By implementing F5 BIG-IP Message Security Module MSM, F5's IT department has been able to drop 60 percent of unwanted inbound email before it reaches the IT infrastructure. This has resulted in a significant cost savings, a more...
- Tags: Security, IT Infrastructure, BIG-IP, F5 Networks Inc., Information Technology, Spam, E-mail, Strategy, Online Communications, Management
- Case studies 2009-08-01
- TechNet Webcast: How Windows Server 2008 R2 Affects Your IT Infrastructure (Level 300)
- The presenter of this webcast talks about some of the technologies that will make a real difference to IT professionals. The presenter will cover many new features included in Windows Server 2008 R2 that improve the cost of ownership. The presenter will take a closer look at specific technologies that...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-07-30
- Postal Service Upgrades IT Infrastructure, Enhances Security and Improves Efficiency
- Swiss Post is one of Switzerland's largest public service providers, and it has a complex IT infrastructure with more than 22,000 computers. The computers were running the Windows 2000 operating system, and Swiss Post was having difficulties with device compatibility, so the company upgraded to the Windows Vista operating system....
- Tags: Security, IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Swiss Post, Microsoft Windows 2000, Strategy, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management
- Case studies 2009-07-21
- TechNet Webcast: Infrastructure Optimization With the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator (Level 300)
- The presenter of this webcast will explore how Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator MAP tool can make it easier to assess the current IT infrastructure and determine the right Microsoft technologies for the IT needs. It is a powerful inventory, assessment, and reporting tool that can securely inventory computer...
- Tags: Software, IT Infrastructure, Webcast, Optimization, Information Technology, Infrastructure Inc., Microsoft Corp., Computer, Microsoft TechNet, Productivity, Real Estate, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- Webcasts 2009-07-21
- What will that green project cost you? GlassHouse service calculates the environmental tab.
- Most IT services companies have figured out how to tell you how much money a given infrastructure project will cost and then, hopefully, save over time. GlassHouse Technologies hopes to differentiate its message by calculating what it calls the Energy Proficiency Impact Analysis for major projects that it undertakes. ...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Data Center, GlassHouse Service, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
- Do More for Less: Build a Cost-Effective, Optimized IT Infrastructure
- With pressures mounting both to keep IT infrastructures running optimally and to reduce costs, IT optimization promises to relieve companies struggling to meet both goals. This white paper explains how IT optimization allows midsize businesses to respond rapidly to changing business priorities and align their IT infrastructure with the strategic...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2009-07-17
- Power Monitoring Supervisory, connectivity and protection options that add an umbrella of protection over your entire IT infrastructure
- Monitoring options are now available for organizations of any size. You can remotely monitor and manage a single uninterpretable power system UPS, an enterprise-wide network of many UPSs and power distribution devices, or a complete IT support infrastructure, including generators, environmental systems and detection devices, and other components from multiple...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Monitoring, Eaton, Monitoring Option
- White papers 2009-07-11
- KNEIP Reduces Total Cost of Ownership by 20% With Virtualization and Consolidated IT Infrastructure
- KNEIP wanted to reduce the cost and complexity of IT maintenance across the company's 50 disparate servers and provide a flexible IT infrastructure that enables a faster time-to-market for new services. The challenge was to provide a highly available and scalable database infrastructure for data and applications on which KNEIP's...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Virtualization, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, TCO, KNEIP, Blade Servers, Strategy, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Management, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- Tublip S.A. Sustains an Active User Market on the Web With a Solid, Scalable IT Infrastructure
- Tublip wanted to implement a solid, flexible, and scalable Web-based platform to promote and sell musical and artistic content online and provide a robust, high-availability database to manage large volumes of user and subscriber data and sustain Tublip's growth. The challenge was to create a Web-based music platform to enable...
- Tags: Web, IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Channel Management, Databases, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- VeldhovenGroup Supports 35% Business Growth With Highly Available and Scalable IT Infrastructure
- The VeldhovenGroup wanted to ensure that the company's IT infrastructure can handle 35% growth per year and improve the availability, performance, and scalability of the VeldhovenGroup's Enterprise Resource Management ERP system and its warehouse management system to improve the quality and efficiency. The challenge was to implement the solution in...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- Leverage your information to thrive - Your complete guide to best practice in information management
- Conventional IT infrastructures are straining under today's avalanche of information - which is growing at an average annual rate of nearly 60%. Coupled with the pressures of an unstable global economy - organisations are facing major challenges. Download this free ebook and resource centre and learn how to optimise...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Management, Information Technology, Best Practice, EMC Corp., Storage, Strategy, Hardware, Management
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Unified Application and Data Delivery: A Model for Creating Dynamic IT Infrastructure
- For many decades, the essential business relationships between users, applications, and data remained static. IT administrators controlled IT resources, operations, and access methods manually. This resulted in a tightly bound physical and operational infrastructure that increased cost, and more importantly, slowed the organization's ability to respond to change. New business...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, F5 Networks Inc., Information Technology, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Liquid Computing: Drive Down the Time and Cost of Managing Your IT Infrastructure With Unified Computing
- Cost containment is the most critical issue facing today's data center managers. Increasingly, IT departments are being forced to do more with less while at the same time being asked to support a complex set of business demands. The way to address these demands efficiently is to transform the data...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Data Center, Information Technology, Liquid Computing, Data Centers, Storage, Strategy, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Mercadolibre, Inc. Increases User Base by More Than Three Million With a Scalable IT Infrastructure
- Mercadolibre, Inc. wanted to create a scalable, highly available IT infrastructure to sustain the growth of its online marketplace for users and consumers and establish a robust, easy-to-access database for millions of online users including buyers and sellers. The challenge was to improve the company's competitiveness by offering users new...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Strategy, Databases, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2009-06-01
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