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Virtualization for your enterprise sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the basics of a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) deployment, including a general description of components and their purpose. Read more to discover the benefits of VDI, and how you can determine if this technology is right for your business. Posted: 24 Aug 2011 \| Published: 24 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Plantronics Voyager Legend™ UC: Product Guide sponsored by Insight and Plantronics WHITE PAPER: This white paper details a wireless headset solution that can connect to your PC, smart phone or tablet. Posted: 15 Nov 2013 \| Published: 15 Nov 2013 TOPICS: Communications Hardware \| Communications Networks \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware

Dell PowerEdge C8000 Series: Flexible, Powerful, and Efficient sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Check out this brief resource to learn about the Dell PowerEdge C8000 – the only shared infrastructure which enables organizations to easily reconfigure, refresh and scale out as needed. Posted: 19 Feb 2014 \| Published: 19 Feb 2014 TOPICS: Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Hardware \| High Performance Computing \| IT Infrastructure \| Server Hardware

Category 8 Cabling Standards Update sponsored by CommScope WHITE PAPER: This resource explores the reasoning behind the development of Class II cabling limits and reveals why Category 8 cabling standards are critical to the future success of applications, Ethernet, and networking. Posted: 04 Sep 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Cable \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Cable \| Gigabit Ethernet \| LAN \| LAN Hardware \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SAN

Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine. Posted: 25 Apr 2011 \| Published: 30 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Data Modeling \| Data Warehouses \| Database Performance Management \| Database Performance Management Software \| Databases \| Hardware \| Hardware Configuration Management \| Hardware Management \| OLTP \| Oracle (Product)

The Corporate PC Refresh Project sponsored by Cibecs WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper explores the many challenges organizations need to address in order to ensure smooth implementation, coordination and management of their PC refresh initiatives. Posted: 06 Jul 2011 \| Published: 06 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Data Migration \| Database Performance Management \| Hardware \| Hardware Configuration Management \| Hardware Management \| PC Operating Systems

Forrester Thought Leadership White Paper: Exploring the Potential Benefits of End-to-End Convergence of Data Center Networks sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discloses the results of an evaluation of end-to-end storage area network/local area network (SAN/LAN) networking issues including Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) adoption. Posted: 14 Feb 2012 \| Published: 14 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| LAN \| LAN Hardware \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SAN

Optimizing the Private Cloud with EMC VSPEX sponsored by Extreme Networks WHITE PAPER: Learn about a scalable, on-demand infrastructure that leverages Ethernet and a powerful switching platform to help you achieve the most from your private cloud. Posted: 26 Aug 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| SAN \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| Switching

Optimizing Visibility, Control and Performance of Network Traffic sponsored by Ixia WHITE PAPER: Learn how network monitoring switches can help offload and control your current tools, providing the visibility you need for effective data center network monitoring and management. Posted: 03 Mar 2014 \| Published: 30 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Load Balancing \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Packet Shaping \| Packet Switching \| Switches

Desktop virtualization architecture designed for on-demand growth sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive, informative resource to find out how one data center solution can provide you with the support you need for desktop virtualization. Posted: 14 Mar 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Centers \| Desktop Virtualization \| Hardware \| Security \| Server Hardware