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- CommandCenter-NOC (zip)
- The CommandCenter NOC performs network monitoring with a powerful polling engine, keeping close watch on your Windows servers, Linux/UNIX servers, network devices and applications. It can also continually monitor the performance of your network using configurable thresholds. If an outage is detected, or a threshold is crossed, the appropriate staff...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Network, CommandCenter-NOC, Networking, Servers, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-11-02
- Raritan Completes Global ERP System Deployment in Nine Months
- Raritan Inc. is a leading global provider of Cat5 and KVM-over-IP switches, serial console servers, remote access, and centralized server monitoring and management solutions. In 2006, the company implemented a global business management platform based on applications from Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne product suite. To ensure it could meet internal...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Oracle Corp., ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- Case studies 2007-07-01
- IDC whitepaper: KVM and IT infrastructure Management
- Today, companies are shifting to web-centric computing to support their extended enterprises. This has led to data center sprawl - the proliferation of large multi-platform, heterogeneous IT infrastructures with geographically distributed applications and human resources, have become commonplace. This sprawl will grow in a number of dimensions
- Tags: Raritan Computer, IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, International Data Corp., Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-01-02
- Service Management Made Simple for Mid-Sized Organizations
- In this Raritan-sponsored white paper, Enterprise Management Associates EMA discusses an approach to service management that appeals specifically to mid-tier companies, whose challenge is to make service management simple. In reality, it does not have to be a huge, expensive undertaking. The key is to start with core...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Service Management, Enterprise Management Associates Inc., It Services
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Optimizing IT Security whitepaper
- Businesses today face a barrage of security threats that requires constant vigilance to safeguard the integrity of their critical IT services. While midsized businesses face the same risks as larger enterprises, they tend to have particularly tight IT resource constraints. Their central challenge therefore is not only to protect themselves...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, IT Security, Information Technology, Strategy, Security, Management
- White papers 2006-01-02
- The Role of Remote Management in Assuring IT Infrastructure Uptime
- Like it or not, businesses are becoming more and more dependent upon IT services and the infrastructure that supports them. Mean-Time-To-Repair MTTR and Mean-Time-Between-Failure MTBF are not only established SLA metrics in many environments, they have become almost visceral indicators of success and failure. Remote management can also contribute to...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Uptime, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2005-07-01
- IDC white paper: KVM and IT Infrastructure Management
- Today, companies are shifting to web-centric computing to support their extended enterprises. This has led to data center sprawl - the proliferation of large multi-platform, heterogeneous IT infrastructures with geographically distributed applications and human resources, have become commonplace. This sprawl will grow in a number of dimensions.
- Tags: Raritan Computer, IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, International Data Corp., Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2004-09-01
- Remote Server Management for SMB Server Rooms and Data Centers white paper
- Today's server rooms and data centers are challenging environments to control and manage. IT staffs need to be experts in all types of equipment that make up today's data centers, including servers, routers, switches and other devices. They are charged with maintaining operations performance in multiple locations with limited resources...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Data Center, Remote Server, Small And Medium Business, Data Centers, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers
- KVM-over-IP Buyer's Guide white paper - Key factors for optimizing benefits and achieving long-term investment protection
- KVM-over-IP technology is a cornerstone of any effective IT infrastructure management architecture. By providing anytime/anywhere, out-of-band, access to system keyboard, video and mouse functions, a KVM-over-IP solution (also somewhat-inaccurately referred to as "digital KVM") can significantly improve IT productivity, help ensure reliable delivery of critical business services, accelerate mean time-to-repair...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Mouse, Information Technology, Benefit, KVM-over-IP Technology, Mice, Strategy, Hardware, Peripherals, Management
- White papers
- MSB Purpose-Driven IT: Service Management Best Practices as a Strategic Advantage for Medium-sized Businesses
- MSB Purpose-Driven IT: Service Management Best Practices as a Strategic Advantage for Medium-sized Businesses. Do you know the costs of your network downtime? Are you monitoring your network performance and network security? Do you need help delivering your Compliance Management Strategy? This...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Service Management, Network, It Services, Networking
- White papers
- Data Center Security white paper
- The paper provides an overview of system security in the context of both rackmount and KVM-over-IP systems, and includes a description of the threats that face enterprise systems, as well as the security mechanisms that counter those threats.
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers
- Remote Server Management for SMB Server Rooms and Data Centers white paper
- Today's server rooms and data centers are challenging environments to control and manage. IT staffs need to be experts in all types of equipment that make up today's data centers, including servers, routers, switches and other devices. They are charged with maintaining operations performance in multiple locations with limited resources...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Data Center, Remote Server, Small And Medium Business, Data Centers, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers
- Optimizing IT Security Within Real-World Resource Constraints--A Practical Guide for Mid-Sized Businesses
- Businesses today face a barrage of security threats that requires constant vigilance to safeguard the integrity of their critical IT services. While midsized businesses face the same risks as larger enterprises, they tend to have particularly tight IT resource constraints. Their central challenge therefore is not only to protect themselves...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, IT Security, Information Technology, Midsize Business, Resource Constraint, Strategy, Security, Management
- White papers
- Integrated Systems Management Tools for Mid-sized IT Organizations (Microsoft and other systems)
- The manageability of Microsoft Windows® and non-Windows network devices, is at the heart of getting the most out of a network. Good management means the IT department knows what it has and that it is functioning properly; is using hardware, software and human resources in an optimal manner; and assets...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Network, IT Administrator, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Systems Management, Networking, Strategy, Management
- White papers
- IT Compliance white paper
- IT leaders are under pressure to bring their operations into compliance with a variety of regulatory mandates such as Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, and others. There is no single "magic bullet" that enables a company to achieve compliance. It requires implementing a set of technologies and ongoing best practices appropriate to each...
- Tags: Raritan Computer, Information Technology, Compliance, Strategy, Regulatory Compliance, Management, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers
Additional Resources
- Cloudworks shows the green side of managed services
- Here's a refreshing twist: An executive with an ostensibly "green" technology who really isn't willing to pitch it that way. I'm talking about Cloudworks founder and CEO Mike Eaton, who really cares more instead about the "overall convenience and efficiency" of his company's services. He's playing the economy card, rather...
- Tags: Managed Services, IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Small Business, Cloudworks, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-26
- Geek Sheet: A Tweaker's Guide to Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Linux
- Is 20th century conventional Winchester multi-platter, multi-head random-access disk technology too quaint for you? Want to run your PC or server on storage devices that consume far less energy than the traditional alternatives? Want a portable or mobile storage unit that will never fail due to G-forces or "crashing?". Looking...
- Tags: Linux, Disk, File System, Solid State Disk, Kernel, Mandrake, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Gaping holes in RealPlayer patched
- Gaping holes in RealPlayer patchedReal is feeling threatened by AppleReal doesn't want to lose its title of "Least Secure Media Platform Ever Released" to QuickTime. How anyone can allow either of these programs on their computer is beyond me. You are practically [b]begging[/b] to get pwned.People still use that piece...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, RealNetworks RealPlayer, Apple QuickTime
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- 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
- Foxconn snubs Linux users
- Foxconn snubs Linux usersWho needs Foxconn anyway.There are plenty of good MB makers that do support Linux.It's a good idea to look at hardware compatibility at the distro's website anyway. I use Asus. But I have had to update the BIOS on every Asus MB I've bought to get...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Foxconn, Linux, BIOS, ASUS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
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