WEBCAST - Watch this webcast to receive best practices for preventing downtime in your organization. Learn how to reduce the human error that often causes downtime. Discover how you can protect your hardware, storage and networks for completive availability coverage. 
Posted: March 3, 2010 | Premiered: March 16, 2010


Topics:  Backups | Business Process Automation | Clustering | Disaster Recovery | Downtime | High Availability | High Performance Computing | IT Management | RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - The purpose of this article is to examine the unique benefits of Intel® Solid State Drive (Intel® SSD) over traditional HDDs and competing SSDs, and to explore the benefits one could realize in using these new high performance SSDs in storage and embedded applications.
Posted: February 24, 2010 | Published: February 24, 2010


Topics:  Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel SAN | Flash Memory | High Performance Computing | Solid State Disks | Storage Capacity

PODCAST - Twenty years old, RAID has become a standard and transparent feature. What is RAID, and how does this technology fit into the storage landscape? This expert FAQ podcast answers common questions about RAID, explores the different levels of this technology, and overviews the implementation stages and obstacles.
Posted: February 19, 2010 | Premiered: February 19, 2010


Topics:  Disk Mirroring | Fault Tolerance | High Availability | High Performance Computing | RAID | Solid State Disks | Storage Media

WHITE PAPER - This paper introduces a new and better technical approach to Internet content delivery, designed to address the escalating demands of today’s online consumers.
Posted: February 1, 2010 | Published: October 1, 2009


Topics:  Architectures | Cache | Configuration Management | Content Delivery | Content Networking | Hierarchical Routing | High Performance Computing | Industry Organizations | ISP

WHITE PAPER - 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.
Posted: January 25, 2010 | Published: January 25, 2010


Topics:  Data Centers | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel SAN | Fibre Channel Switches | High Performance Computing | Network Management | Network Management Protocols

WHITE PAPER - More than 1500 z/Journal readers and BMC Software customers worldwide recently shared their top priorities for IT in 2010. The survey results might surprise you. Get the full report.
Posted: January 14, 2010 | Published: January 14, 2010


Topics:  Capacity Planning | Data Center Consolidation | Disaster Recovery | High Availability | High Performance Computing | Mainframe Computers | MIPS | ROI | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - With more demands being put on lightweight network-edge hardware to provide security and connectivity, combining simplified malware detection with URI filtering can offer excellent proactive protection without overburdening the hardware or the administrator.
Posted: January 5, 2010 | Published: November 5, 2009


Topics:  High Performance Computing | Malware | Network Security | Network Security Software | Security | Security Software | Security Threats

CASE STUDY - The Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum, also known as the Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB), has installed two innovative Nexus 5020 switches from Cisco on its high?performance network. By using the Cisco® Nexus 5000, ZIB has very cost effectively increased the speed at which huge volumes of data are transported to and from its in-house supercomputer.
Posted: December 30, 2009 | Published: December 30, 2009


Topics:  Data Storage | Fibre Channel SAN | Fibre Channel Switches | High Performance Computing | Networking Hardware | SAN | Supercomputers | Switches

EBOOK - This book is intended for anyone who has heard about the many benefits of using HPC (such as streamlining processes or saving money). This book explains what HPC is and shows how it can help you or others within your company.
Posted: December 18, 2009 | Published: December 17, 2009


Topics:  Cluster Software | Clustering | Computer Hardware | High Performance Computing | IT Management | IT Spending | Open Source Software | Operating Systems | Storage Hardware | Supercomputers

WHITE PAPER - Read this whitepaper to learn how truly future-proofing your environment involves a comprehensive approach and engagement with newer technologies and methods, aligning them with overall best practices —and strengthening your ability to innovate.
Posted: November 23, 2009 | Published: November 23, 2009


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | High Performance Computing | IT Management | Microprocessors | Server Virtualization | Service Level Management | Systems Management

MICROSITE - The resources compiled here explore ways your organization can work to achieve high performance computing. Read more about boosting server performance, how you can power desktops, increasing mobility and securing client systems. These tools will provide you with information to help your organization deliver the best overall performance. Period.
Posted: November 12, 2009 | Published: November 12, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | Data Security | Disaster Recovery | High Performance Computing | IT Management | Laptop Computers | Multi-core Processors | Notebook Computers | Productivity | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Software Development Tools | Software Implementation | TCO | WiMAX

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Use this guide to explain the importance of choosing an Intel® processor, describe the differences between Intel processors, find the right Intel processor for every customer, and up-sell customers to a higher level Intel processor.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Published: October 19, 2009


Topics:  Computer Hardware | Desktop Management | High Performance Computing | Laptop Computers | Multi-core Processors | Notebook Computers | Productivity | ROI | Server Hardware | Workstations

WHITE PAPER - This white paper reviews the common causes of application downtime and discusses Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture framework that provides clear and concise guidance on implementing best practices using Oracle's proven high availability technologies.
Posted: September 25, 2009 | Published: September 25, 2009


Topics:  Database Architectures | Database Management | Database Performance Management | High Availability | High Performance Computing | ROI | SOA

WHITE PAPER - The user experience associated with web applications relies in large part on the availability and management of their session data, its persistence, and its management. This white paper focuses on the topic of data availability and management for mission-critical web applications.
Posted: September 18, 2009 | Published: April 1, 2009


Topics:  Application Development | Application Performance Management | Customer Loyalty | Customer Retention | High Availability | High Performance Computing | Oracle (Product) | SOA | Web Applications Management

WEBCAST - Learn how Dell has designed and integrated the Dell EqualLogic Virtual SAN with VMware® vSphere 4.0 with to help you save money and get more virtual.
Posted: June 24, 2009 | Premiered: June 9, 2009


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Cloud Computing | High Performance Computing | Infrastructure Management | IT Infrastructure | Operating Systems | Private cloud computing | TCO | Virtual Machine | Virtualization Security