January 04, 2010 - (Free Research) Identifying and pinpointing issues with bandwidth, network and application performance, and connectivity can be challenging in today’s corporate networks. The cost of network downtime can add up quickly.
June 24, 2010 - (Free Research) Today’s corporate networks face a barrage of threats, from malware to accidental data loss. The endpoints receive the brunt of these attacks, and if they are not protected they can serve as a threat portal to the entire network. This paper offers advice to help you protect your endpoints and your network against an ever-growing body of threats.
July 15, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper examines a blended approach to host intrusion defense in search optimal security combined with an ideal balance between flexibility, control, and ease of management. Specific examples highlight the benefits and pitfalls of the many different filtering techniques.
July 23, 2010 - (Free Research) When Baker & McKenzie’s tape-based data protection strategy reached its limits, they decided to switch to a centralized backup solution with a DXi deduplication appliance as the foundation. Read this case study to learn why Baker & McKenzie decided to go with Quantum’s solution to handle their backup and recovery needs.
August 19, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper examines both the advantages and challenges of mobile computing, and how Dell and Intel are collaborating to provide solutions that address the key facets of mobile computing: productivity, security and manageability.
September 2008 - (Free Research) This paper reviews multiple compelling issues of establishing and maintaining connectivity to manufacturing operations to achieve the Perfect Plant through an existing ERP system.
December 2008 - (Free Research) Telephony design requires a solid understanding of the drivers for Voice over IP, corporate policies for infrastructure design, and telephone components.
May 2009 - (Free Research) Watch this video to learn how the Dell PowerEdge R610 is a key building block for today's data center. Designed for versatility and high performance, it provides many of the virtualization, system management, and energy-efficiency features you need now and the scalability necessary to change as your business grows.
January 2010 - (Free Research) The protocol utilized to transport data between servers and storage for High Performance Computing (HPC) and to define a Storage Area Network (SAN) is Fibre Channel(FC). Fibre Channel is an "invisible" protocol, because it is only known to the technicians that implement it and keep it working. This paper will provide an overview of this technology.
March 2010 - (Free Research) You can't avoid it any longer: Developing a strategy for managing employees’ personal mobile devices. Get this paper and learn how to create a more secure and manageable mobile enterprise. It’s yours, compliments of Sybase.
August 2010 - (Free Research) Laptops and other portable devices enable employees to connect to corporate assets anytime from anywhere, but they can also create a “mobile blind spot” in security. See how you can reap the benefits of mobility while protecting your corporate data.
May 2009 - (Free Research) Email archiving, management and compliance solution for Exchange server that is easy to install and requires minimal administrative effort. Store all corporate email in an easily accessible central location.
August 2010 - (Free Research) This design guide examines how physical infrastructure designs can support a variety of network layer topologies in order to achieve a truly integrated physical layer infrastructure.
May 2010 - (Free Research) Datacenter design is going through a fundamental shift that reflects the growing IT trends toward distributed applications and virtual computing. New computing models require flatter, more flexible networks that are able to handle unpredictable traffic patterns. Read this Q&A to learn more about keeping up with evolving traffic patterns.
March 2009 - (Free Research) Taking a proactive approach to mobile security can help you stay ahead of the curve and protect the organization. Read this paper to learn best practices for mobile security.
September 2009 - (Free Research) In this white paper, we will discuss how to discover, manage, and archive information within your Exchange enterprise to successfully limit your legal exposure and protect your corporate information.
December 2003 - (Free Research) This paper examines various mistakes that compromise data center colling systems, explains their principles, quantifies their impacts, and describes simple remedies.
August 2010 - (Free Research) This E-Guide discusses top considerations for choosing energy and space-saving routing and switching technology that can help cut power consumption and reduce your total number of switches. Find out how you can get the best of both worlds and get energy efficiency, performance and a space-saving design all at the same time.
August 2010 - (Free Research) This paper explains how to quantify the electricity savings and provides examples of methods that can greatly reduce electrical power consumption.
November 2009 - (Free Research) This data sheet discusses SAN Headquarters (SAN HQ) for managers of Dell EqualLogic storage. SAN HQ uses Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to collect performance, alarm and health status data from dozens of EqualLogic storage array groups that could be spread across multiple locations around the world.
August 2010 - (Free Research) As the demand for inter-site bandwidth increases, organizations are using high-speed Ethernet technologies deployed within their building to communicate between their buildings. Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs) are extremely effective at meeting customers' growing bandwidth requirements.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Because the economic downturn has put cost efficiency at the top of the corporate agenda, this paper advises companies to leverage an IT-agile shared development environment and consolidate their network resources while providing common points of integration for voice and rich media services. Read on for expert advice on achieving this.