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A comparison of total costs of ownership of 10 Gigabit Network Deployments in the Data Center

Synopsis In the whitepaper, four different data center networks (3 on cabling architecture and 1 on converged model) were proposed to illustrate CAPEX and operational considerations. 1000 servers spanning 50 cabinets were used as a baseline for all comparisons.
Source: Commscope | 08 Jan 2010 Tags: Data Centres,Networking

IDC's Views: Mission-Critical Workloads on x86 server infrastructure

See IDC's views on deploying mission-critical workloads on X86 server infrastructure and how IDC views NEC in the x86 server space and how NEC can support to realize to virtualize your environment and deal with challenges.
Source: NEC | 08 Jan 2010 Tags: IT services,Server,NEC
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Symmetrix V-Max: Virtualized Data Center of Future Scale

Virtual Data Centre of Future Scale. Why CIO Should Care ?
Source: EMC | 03 Dec 2009 Tags: Data Centres,Storage
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Seven ways ITIL can help you in economic downtime

IT Infrastructure Library practices promote a well-functioning, collaborative IT environment that can enable the business and your IT organization to cope with the effects of economic stress. ITIL can help you to deliver higher-performing technology services that help your business to be both more competitive today and poised for growth when the economy rebounds.
Source: BMC | 30 Nov 2009 Tags: Software,IT infrastructure

Enterprise Applications

Corporate social responsibility - An emerging CIO mandate

Three external issues that are consistently rising on the CEO agenda are all related to corporate social responsibility.
Source: IBM Malaysia | 09 Dec 2009 Tags: IT Management

Business Process Management

How Business Process Management can help agencies improve operational performance and transparency
Source: | 09 Dec 2009 Tags: IT Management

How IT can enable business change with application lifecycle management

This paper is about an expanded application lifecycle that begins with business strategy and carries through business results while better aligning IT efforts with the changing business.
Source: HP | 07 Dec 2009 Tags: Software,HP,IT services

Hardware

Asset Recovery – Balancing risk and opportunity

The rapid innovation in IT infrastructure equipment has its downside: Short product lifecycles result in rapid turnover and the need to frequently refresh technology. This can pose a real business challenge.
Source: HP | 02 Sep 2008 Tags: IT infrastructure

Accelerated server refresh reduces data center cost

A detailed ROI analysis showed that we can reduce costs by refreshing all servers after four years.
Source: Intel | 06 Aug 2008 Tags: Server

A consolidation, virtualization and power study on the IBM System z10

This paper demonstrates the IBM System z10 as an excellent system for power efficiency and performance, discusses server consolidation and virtualization implementation and strategies, and highlights a power benchmarking study on this platform.
Source: IBM | 31 Jul 2008 Tags: Server,Virtualisation

IT Services

IDC's Views: Mission-Critical Workloads on x86 server infrastructure

See IDC's views on deploying mission-critical workloads on X86 server infrastructure and how IDC views NEC in the x86 server space and how NEC can support to realize to virtualize your environment and deal with challenges.
Source: NEC | 08 Jan 2010 Tags: IT services,Server,NEC

Application complexity - A drain on the IT budget

This paper discusses the challenges in providing clear benchmarks for application costs and suggests practical strategies for simplifying application portfolios in large organizations.
Source: TCS | 04 Jan 2010 Tags: IT Management

Global 75 (Part 3)

75 outstanding vendors who have made an impact worldwide
Source: MIS Asia | 07 Dec 2009 Tags: IT services

Open Source

Not just ‘nice to do’: Efficient IT benefits the environment and bottom line.

This whitepaper focuses on concrete steps CIOs can take to deploy and maintain a “greener” environment.
Source: HP | 14 Aug 2008 Tags: CIOs,Green IT

Energy & efficiency: The worldwide drive to ‘green’

This paper examines the responses from the 103 energy & utilities industry respondents.
Source: IBM | 31 Jul 2008 Tags: Green IT

The new CIO: Insights from the Center for CIO Leadership

An interview with Harvey Koeppel, Executive Director, Center for CIO Leadership
Source: IBM | 31 Jul 2008 Tags: Leadership & Management

Security

The Asia Pacific Enterprise I.T. Security Study 2009

The August 2009 survey of IT leaders in ten Asia Pacific countries
Source: CIO Asia/Oracle | 15 Jan 2010 Tags:

New Age Security

Organisational Security Efforts Must Keep Pace with New and Evolving Technology and Business Paradigms
Source: MIS Asia | 14 Jan 2010 Tags: Security

Is your company at risk? Preparing a strategy for Information Management

A holistic strategy for information management is required, concludes this EMC-commissioned IDC white paper based on a study of IT executives in 405 companies across the five nations of India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
Source: EMC | 12 Oct 2009 Tags:

Storage

A comparison of total costs of ownership of 10 Gigabit Network Deployments in the Data Center

Synopsis In the whitepaper, four different data center networks (3 on cabling architecture and 1 on converged model) were proposed to illustrate CAPEX and operational considerations. 1000 servers spanning 50 cabinets were used as a baseline for all comparisons.
Source: Commscope | 08 Jan 2010 Tags: Data Centres,Networking

EMC Symmetrix V-Max: Information Infrastructure for Virtual and Physical Realities

Simplify and automate management of virtual data centers with EMC
Source: EMC | 03 Dec 2009 Tags: Storage,Data Centres

Symmetrix V-Max: Virtualized Data Center of Future Scale

Virtual Data Centre of Future Scale. Why CIO Should Care ?
Source: EMC | 03 Dec 2009 Tags: Data Centres,Storage

Software

SOA Strategy

A Comprehensive Yet Flexible Suite for a Pervasive Architecture
Source: Oracle | 02 Feb 2010 Tags: SOA,Oracle

Is cloud computing the next big thing?

This paper on Cloud Computing explains why it may well be so. It traces the context of Cloud Computing, a paradigm shift in IT.
Source: TCS | 04 Jan 2010 Tags: Cloud computing

Building Credit Scorecards Using Credit Scoring for SAS Enterprise Miner

This paper discusses the benefits of performing credit scoring and the advantages of building credit scoring models in-house using SAS Enterprise Miner.
Source: SAS | 17 Dec 2009 Tags: Software

Telecomms & Networking

SDV International Logistics improves applications delivery productivity with Citrix XenApp

SDV International Logistics is a worldwide leader in international freight forwarding, transportation and logistics.
Source: SDV International Logistics | 04 Jan 2010 Tags: Transport & Logistics

Data Center Cooling Best Practices

Learn how to maximise power efficiency in data centers through smart planning and design
Source: Siemon | 16 Nov 2009 Tags: Networking,Telecommunications

University of Malaya upgrades campus-wide network with H3C solution

UM set up its campus-wide network in 1996, and enhanced it several times over the years, until a major upgrade in 2008 when the university replaced its core and workgroup switches with the latest solutions from H3C.
Source: 3 Com | 12 Nov 2009 Tags: Networking

Feature

Jeff Porter

Security

Will secret copyright treaty restrict digital rights?

Various nations, including Australia, Japan, Korea, and Singapore, among others, are said to be negotiating ACTA now, with the goal of passing a joint treaty to protect intellectual property sometime in 2010.
By Jeff Porten | 23 Nov 2009

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