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    Virtual Applications, Real Advantages Virtual Applications, Real Advantages
    Virtually every IT department has a virtualization project underway. Beyond the bandwagon feel of this trend, what are the real opportunities for cost savings, improved IT efficiency and new competitive advantages? This white paper discusses how to significantly accelerate the migration of your applications to Windows Vista with a vendor-neutral solution -- and improve IT efficiency without sacrificing flexibility
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    Increased Revenue, Reduced Workload with Zenith Infotech Increased Revenue, Reduced Workload with Zenith Infotech
    Watch this on-demand video and learn how SL Powers enjoys significantly increased revenue and the equivalent of "half an employee" freed for billable work -- thanks to Zenith Infotech.
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    IRONCLAD Business Continuity Solutions from Zenith Infotech IRONCLAD Business Continuity Solutions from Zenith Infotech
    Take advantage of consistently high profit potential by providing your customers with unsurpassed data protection. Zenith Infotech's unique Network Attached Storage (NAS) device enables more frequent backups and fast restores, allowing you to deliver a comprehensive business continuity solution without increasing staff or making costly new investments.
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    Leading the Way: Managed Services Solutions from Zenith Infotech Leading the Way: Managed Services Solutions from Zenith Infotech
    Now you can increase revenue without adding staff or putting additional demands on existing resources by offering managed services from Zenith Infotech. This comprehensive suite of tools and services deliver a powerful infrastructure solution enabling you to spend less time on day-to-day operations and more time on business-building activities.
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    Zenith Infotech Brings Cloud Computing to You! Zenith Infotech Brings Cloud Computing to You!
    BoxOffice and Data Center as a service.
    Cloud Computing"Cloud" or "utility" computing -- whereby IT-related capabilities are provided as a service via the Internet -- is just on the horizon. See how Zenith Infotech enables technology solution providers to offer world-class application hosting as well as hardware and appliances to their customers at a very affordable monthly fee.
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    Zenith Infotech Brings Cloud Computing to You! Zenith Infotech Brings Cloud Computing to You!
    BoxOffice and Data Center as a service.
    "Cloud" or "utility" computing -- whereby IT-related capabilities are provided as a service via the Internet -- is just on the horizon. See how Zenith Infotech enables technology solution providers to offer world-class application hosting as well as hardware and appliances to their customers at a very affordable monthly fee.
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    Optimizing Storage in a Virtualized Environment Optimizing Storage in a Virtualized Environment
    Organizations of all sizes that seek to implement a server virtualization strategy also have to take into account server issues, including SAN implementation and storage proliferation. This series discusses those challenges and recommends best practices for implementing and managing storage systems -- including Exchange -- as a part of a comprehensive virtualization strategy.
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    IT in the Financial Sector -- The Key to Thriving in a Challenging Economy IT in the Financial Sector -- The Key to Thriving in a Challenging Economy
    by Don Jones, Microsoft MVP
    Maximizing IT efficiency enables financial institutions to do more with less. Today's economic challenges means your institution must reduce redundancy in its changing IT environment. In this white paper, review key IT projects that should be addressed and how forward-thinking IT executives recognize that consolidation is key.
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    Inquiry Spotlight: Server Virtualization, Q3 2008 Inquiry Spotlight: Server Virtualization, Q3 2008
    Based on recent research, this Forrester report covers vendor comparisons, optimum physical to virtual consolidation ratios, expected ROI and situation-specific concerns regarding the possible benefits that virtual servers could provide.
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    Microsoft Exchange 2007 -- End-to-End Messaging Infrastructure Solution Microsoft Exchange 2007 -- End-to-End Messaging Infrastructure Solution
    Are you looking for a complete end-to end messaging solution in a virtualization-enabled platform for Microsoft Exchange 2007 that takes advantage of the best-of-class technologies from Cisco, EMC and VMware? Then read this paper and learn how to simplify disaster recovery and build a more flexible and reliable infrastructure that reduces complexity and makes e-mail messaging highly available.
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    Secure and Consolidated 16,000 Exchange Users Solution on a VMware/EMC Environment Secure and Consolidated 16,000 Exchange Users Solution on a VMware/EMC Environment
    Applied Technology
    Learn how your business can benefit from running Microsoft Exchange in a VMware/EMC environment. A real-world deployment scenario demonstrates how you can capitalize on the benefits of a virtualized platform by reducing costs, increasing flexibility, simplifying mailbox server design and increasing design flexibility and server scalability.
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    Enterprise Single Sign-On: The Holy Grail of Computing Enterprise Single Sign-On: The Holy Grail of Computing
    Keeping track of passwords and identities is difficult and costly. Enterprise single sign on (SSO) can manage the costs and confusion related to multiple sign ons. In the Quest white paper, "Enterprise Single Sign-On: The Holy Grail of Computing," learn to control and secure multiple identities in your enterprise.
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    Discover the Best Optimized  Desktop Delivery Solutions! Discover the Best Optimized Desktop Delivery Solutions!
    View this one-hour webcast hosted by Microsoft and Citrix.
    As IT budgets become leaner, adopting the best joint VDI solution is a great way to choose client computing scenarios that meet the unique needs of your business, while making a positive impact on the environment. Learn what Microsoft® and Citrix® experts have to say about energy-saving & flexible desktop virtualization, desktop optimization and VDI scenarios, management solutions for physical and virtual environments and delivery of desktops and applications on-demand through dynamic provisioning.
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    Comprehensive Backup and Recovery of VMware Virtual Infrastructure Comprehensive Backup and Recovery of VMware Virtual Infrastructure
    Symantec Backup Exec™ 12.5 for Windows Servers
    No longer is it enough to protect the data located in a single physical machine. In fact, protecting data created and utilized in virtual machines is a business requirement. Introducing Backup Exec 12.5 -- Protect your VMware environment with the solution of choice for thousands of IT administrators.
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    Fast and Simple Recovery of Your Critical Microsoft® Applications with Symantec Backup Exec™ Fast and Simple Recovery of Your Critical Microsoft® Applications with Symantec Backup Exec™
    Microsoft Exchange, SQL, Active Directory and SharePoint have quickly risen to mission-critical status. As a result, keeping these applications highly available and protecting the associated data is not an option, but a mission-critical responsibility. Find out how Symantec Backup Exec 12.5 reduces the complexity and challenge of protecting these Microsoft applications.
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    Symantec Backup Exec™ System Recovery 8.5: The Gold Standard in Complete Windows System Recovery Symantec Backup Exec™ System Recovery 8.5: The Gold Standard in Complete Windows System Recovery
    Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5 is a complete disk-based system recovery solution for Microsoft Windows based servers, desktops, and laptops allowing businesses to recover from system loss or disasters quickly -- even to dissimilar hardware and virtual environments. Find out how Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5 can keep you open for business.
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    Five Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean Five Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean
    Lean principles deliver what companies need in today's highly competitive world: shorter lead times, improved quality, reduced cost, increased profit, improved productivity, and better customer service. Companies must take a hard look at practices to identify those that do not add value in the continuous pursuit of waste elimination.
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    Protect the Mail -- Protect the Web -- Protect Buisness Protect the Mail -- Protect the Web -- Protect Buisness
    Being in business means being online. E-mail and Web traffic requires vigorous I/O to pursue business goals. However, intentional abuse and accidental misuse of e-mail and the Internet can create potentially costly and time-consuming legal, regulatory, security and productivity headaches for employers of all sizes, in all industries. Learn about the risks and the solutions in this paper.
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    Total Economic Impact™ of VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure -- Financial Services Industry Total Economic Impact™ of VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure -- Financial Services Industry
    Find out how a VMware financial service customer used VMware® View™ 3, formerly VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, to reduce costs, free up office space and increase worker productivity in its remote offices. Forrester takes an in-depth look at the potential benefits of a virtual desktop infrastructure based on VMware technology.
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    Agentless Application Virtualization: Enabling the Evolution of the Desktop Agentless Application Virtualization: Enabling the Evolution of the Desktop
    In this study, IDC analyst Michael Rose discusses how VMware® ThinApp®, an agentless virtualization solution, addresses the challenges of desktop computing. Read about the pros and cons of virtualized client computing, and learn how desktop and application virtualization can enable a dynamic desktop environment, improve storage efficiency and simplify management.
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    The Essentials Series: Eliminating Administrator Rights The Essentials Series: Eliminating Administrator Rights
    Too often in IT environments the solution for users who need to run applications that require additional privileges is to simply grant them administrator rights. Yet that accumulated distribution of admin rights significantly weakens security and hurts IT's ability to control the environment. This white paper contains three (3) articles about the issues of granting users admin rights and solutions to enable Least Privilege.
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    Transparent Solutions for Security and Compliance with  Oracle Database 11g Transparent Solutions for Security and Compliance with Oracle Database 11g
    Historically organizations have relied on network and application security, leaving their databases and the sensitive information inside exposed. Read this paper and learn that with Oracle Database 11g, you can now deploy reliable data security solutions that do not require any changes to existing applications.
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    Transform Requirements Into Design -- and Make It Look Easy Transform Requirements Into Design -- and Make It Look Easy
    Turning business requirements into IT specifications with Toad for data analysts and Toad Data Modeler.
    By translating business requirements into technical specifications -- and redesigning existing systems to work with new systems -- you're making business goals a reality. But it's not easy! In Quest Software's new solutions brief, see how to meet the challenges of supporting both business and IT requirements through data modeling and discovery.
    Read this Quest solutions brief today.
    Managing Entitlements in a Windows Environment Managing Entitlements in a Windows Environment
    Safeguarding critical resources -- files, folders, and shares -- determines the security of your enterprise-wide network. However, managing access to these resources isn't easy. Without a 3rd party solution, access management is complicated and time-consuming. Learn to make entitlement management in a Windows environment easy.
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    EMC Solutions for Microsoft Exchange Environments on VMware EMC Solutions for Microsoft Exchange Environments on VMware
    Learn how your business can benefit from running Microsoft Exchange in a VMware/EMC environment in the webcast, EMC Solutions for Microsoft Exchange Environments on VMware. Listen to the experts as they review virtualization benefits, including improved sizing and provisioning, flexibility with Exchange building blocks, improved availability and simplified disaster recovery.
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    Green IT: Reducing your Carbon Footprint with Citrix Green IT: Reducing your Carbon Footprint with Citrix
    Learn how Citrix® products can help bring environmental and organizational objectives into alignment by alleviating the energy impact of equipment needed to serve both the datacenter and the desktop. You'll discover how Citrix XenServer™, Citrix XenApp™ and Citrix XenDesktop™ work independently, and in concert, to dramatically reduce your carbon footprint as well as your power costs.
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    Convergence of Endpoint Security and Management Convergence of Endpoint Security and Management
    Convergence of Endpoint Security and ManagementLearn how Symantec's integrated approach protects and manages system endpoints with complete visibility and remediation; reducing IT TCO and allowing you to focus on strategic priorities.
    On-demand webcast: Convergence of Endpoint Security and Management
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    Essential Managers Guide for Intelligent Communications Essential Managers Guide for Intelligent Communications
    This guide shows how embedding communications into the fabric of your business processes enables you to optimize the connections among your people, customers and processes. Explore the benefits of Intelligent Communications, including how to optimize your workforce with Unified Communications, in this complimentary guide from Avaya.
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    Communications Tools for the Effective Worker Communications Tools for the Effective Worker
    Understand how innovations in Unified Communications (UC) are key to success, competitive advantage and both employee and customer loyalty. Discover the positive impact of Unified Communications on both day-to-day interactions as well as on higher level goals such as business process efficiency, customer loyalty and profitability.
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    Optimize Your VMware Infrastructure with the New Releases from the Symantec Backup Exec Family Optimize Your VMware Infrastructure with the New Releases from the Symantec Backup Exec Family
    Webcast: Optimize Your VMware Infrastructure with the New Releases from the Symantec Backup Exec FamilyThere are many benefits to virtualizing a server environment but one of the challenges is how to efficiently backup and recover the critical data distributed across a virtual infrastructure. Watch and learn about the value and cost benefits of migrating to a VMware Infrastructure and how to efficiently protect the critical data residing on each virtual system.
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    Oracle Application Express Overview 3.1 Oracle Application Express Overview 3.1
    This paper provides a technical overview of Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g with the emphasis on the features and functionality that can be implemented to provide the highest availability and scalability for enterprise applications.
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    Proactively Reduce Risk and Improve IT Security in Physical and Virtual Environments Proactively Reduce Risk and Improve IT Security in Physical and Virtual Environments
    Learn more about the security risks and vulnerabilities faced by organizations, and the elements of a proactive security approach. This paper also covers how to help your organization attain and maintain a good security posture using industry-leading configuration assessment and change auditing to harden systems against security breaches, automate compliance with security standards and policies, identify configuration changes and resolve vulnerabilities.
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    Insiders Insiders' Guide to Evaluating Remote Control Software
    Three Fundamental Rules for Choosing the Best
    This paper examines remote control software functionality that best serves organizations that need a highly secure tool that crosses all platforms and devices and is completely scalable in any environment. It will help IT professionals select a remote control solution that increases productivity and customer satisfaction and enhances the flexibility of the IT organization.
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    Trimming the Fat from Exchange Trimming the Fat from Exchange
    Strategies to Consolidate Resources Dedicated to Running Microsoft Exchange Server Infrastructure
    This Forrester Research paper discusses that with careful and thorough planning IT managers can reduce the risk of Exchange consolidation while successfully paring down the costs sunk into their e-mail system.
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    Best Practices Guide: Deploying Microsoft Exchange in VMware Infrastructure Best Practices Guide: Deploying Microsoft Exchange in VMware Infrastructure
    Many organizations have invested heavily in new virtual infrastructures based on VMware Infrastructure technologies. This paper discusses techniques and best practices for determining the resources you should provision for a virtual Exchange infrastructure.
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    Virtualizing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Virtualizing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
    Building a Better Platform with VMware® Infrastructure 3
    To meet the needs of a continually shifting business landscape, today’s messaging environments must also be highly available, flexible and cost efficient. This paper discusses how using VMware Infrastructure 3 as the preferred platform for Exchange 2007 can help you better align your messaging environment to your business goals.
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    Simplifying Innovation for Banking Applications with EGL Simplifying Innovation for Banking Applications with EGL
    Watch it on IBM TVWatch this 4 minute video highlighting the business and IT value of EGL to simplify the development and innovation of banking applications. EGL simplifies cross-platform integration and is a key technology to speed up integrations and reduce complexities associated with integrating technologies running on various platforms and runtimes.
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    Accelerating Software Innovation on System z Accelerating Software Innovation on System z
    Watch it on IBM TVLearn how IBM Enterprise Modernization solutions can help accelerate software innovation on System z -- enabling organizations to leverage growing ecosystem of skills, solutions and services.
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    Accelerating Software Innovation for IBM i on Power Systems Accelerating Software Innovation for IBM i on Power Systems
    Watch it on IBM TVLearn how IBM's new Enterprise Modernization solutions and resources can help customers modernize and accelerate software innovation for IBM i on Power Systems -- while ensuring their decades long application investments are protected and continue to grow.
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    Enabling End-to-End IT Management with Microsoft System Center and Quest Software Enabling End-to-End IT Management with Microsoft System Center and Quest Software
    One of the greatest challenges facing IT managers today is controlling complex infrastructures -- and doing it within a tight budget. And a lack of centralized support for numerous heterogeneous IT systems and devices only makes things worse. In the new Quest white paper, Enterprise Management Associates discuss how Quest can extend the power of Microsoft System Center for true end-to-end IT management.
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    Web Threats Challenges and Solutions Web Threats Challenges and Solutions
    This white paper describes Web threats, how they function and their impacts. It explains why conventional methods fail and describes the characteristics of a new approach required to ensure security, regulatory compliance and business continuity.
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    Trend Micro Gets Smart with a Hybrid Approach Trend Micro Gets Smart with a Hybrid Approach
    This brief provides an overview of today’s dangerous cyber crime world and outlines the challenges that security professionals face in developing solutions to address the growing number and variety of Web threats. Finally, this paper explores how the Trend Micro Smart Protection Network can deliver next-generation security to automatically protect against web threats.
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    The Ultimate Virtualization Buyers Guide The Ultimate Virtualization Buyers Guide
    Virtualization Review now presents the industry's first print guide to virtualization products in a handy PDF format. Featuring myriad products in over a dozen categories, this guide is a must-have for the IT professional.
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    Disaster Recovery Solutions from VMware Disaster Recovery Solutions from VMware
    Transforming Disaster Recovery -- VMware Infrastructure for Rapid, Reliable and Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery
    In today's business environment having robust disaster recovery is no longer a luxury, it is a necessity. Given the high probability and variety of events that cause outages, including natural disasters and man made events, a disruption to business systems is not a question of if, but when. Disaster recovery needs to be core to your IT strategy. In this white paper you'll learn about the fast, reliable and cost-effective solutions offered by VMware.
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    Improving Business Continuity with VMware Virtualization Improving Business Continuity with VMware Virtualization
    A VMware Solution Brief
    Implementing plans to ensure business continuity for IT infrastructure is an essential requirement for organizations today. Downtime of important applications is a costly proposition and extended downtime can even be fatal -- industry research has shown that a significant number of companies that experience extended interruption to IT services are likely to go out of business.
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    ITIC Research Paper: VIPRE Takes Bite out of Bloatware ITIC Research Paper: VIPRE Takes Bite out of Bloatware
    The remedy to bloatware is a better, more efficient and economical product that is specifically engineered to scan, detect and remove myriad security threats without impacting performance. Read this white paper by Information Technology Intelligence Corp. to learn how a new antivirus technology platform reduces bloat and high resource usage.
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    Serving New Business Is Easier with Zenith Infotech Serving New Business Is Easier with Zenith Infotech
    See and Listen as Billy Adams of ACS Services explains why Zenith Infotech makes flat-fee billing attractive to clients as well as managed service providers.
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    Compliance and Data Loss Prevention in UC Solutions Compliance and Data Loss Prevention in UC Solutions
    Your employees depend on e-mail, instant messaging and conferencing to communicate across your enterprise. But what's at risk and how can you minimize data leaks and loss of intellectual property? Read this paper to learn the compliance challenges you face and how to implement a solid DLP strategy.
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    A Technical Overview of HP Oracle Exadata Storage Server A Technical Overview of HP Oracle Exadata Storage Server
    The HP Oracle Exadata Storage Server is a revolutionary high-performance storage product that has been optimized for Oracle Database 11g. This white paper outlines how Oracle Exadata can deliver outstanding I/O and SQL processing performance for data warehousing applications by leveraging a massively parallel architecture to enable a dynamic storage grid for Oracle Database 11g deployments.
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    Oracle Database 11g on Windows: Development and Deployment Oracle Database 11g on Windows: Development and Deployment
    Oracle Database 11g offers unprecedented flexibility for customers to choose the .NET application tools and architecture that fit their requirements without sacrificing performance, scalability, ease of use and security. Read this white paper to learn more about how Oracle Database 11g provides seamless interoperability between the operating system and the database.
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    Hosted Solutions: Break the Chains of IT Complexity Hosted Solutions: Break the Chains of IT Complexity
    Virtual Environments and Real IT Solutions
    Get insights on an emerging challenge -- how to deal with overwhelming complexity in the IT environment. Data center infrastructures are faced by rapid information growth and increasingly elaborate processing, storage and connectivity challenges. Managed hosting, cloud computing, virtualization can be the solutions for your IT complexities.
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    Acresso AdminStudio -- Citrix XenApp Benchmark Conducted by The Tolly Group Acresso AdminStudio -- Citrix XenApp Benchmark Conducted by The Tolly Group
    Optimize the packaging of applications for streaming.
    In lab tests conducted by The Tolly Group, AdminStudio® from Acresso Software reduced the time required to convert an application into a Citrix XenApp™ profile by up to 60 percent and can deliver significant savings in time and resources when deploying a broad set of virtualized applications. Learn more in this application virtualization benchmark study.
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    Hosted CRM Comparison Guide Hosted CRM Comparison Guide
    Compare the leading CRM systems.
    Microsoft DynamicsWhat you need to know before you make your CRM investment. Discover which CRM vendors deliver the best choice for CRM software and services and which vendors do not. Download the comprehensive CRM Comparison Guide.
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    Legal Considerations for  E-mail Archiving Legal Considerations for E-mail Archiving
    Why implementing an effective e-mail archiving solution can help reduce legal risk.
    Implementing an e-mail archiving system is vital for compliance requirements. However, there are additional benefits: the reduction of e-mail storage needs, better use of limited resources and centralized e-mail control. In this white paper learn the legal considerations for managing e-mail and how a strong archiving solution provides enterprise-wide benefits.
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    Avoid the Top 10 Exchange Migration Headaches Avoid the Top 10 Exchange Migration Headaches
    Is your business planning a migration to Exchange Server 2007? It's one of the most complex projects your enterprise can undertake. Read this white paper to see how proper planning and execution can help you overcome migration challenges such as cost, compliance, integration and lack of time and resources.
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    The Evolution of the SQL Server DBA -- What Will You Be Doing 10 Years From Now? The Evolution of the SQL Server DBA -- What Will You Be Doing 10 Years From Now?
    In this new Quest white paper, "The Evolution of the SQL Server DBA -- What Will You Be Doing 10 Years From Now," author Tom Sager takes a look at the future of being a DBA based upon current and potential industry trends.
    Get it today and look into the future.
    Delivering Secure Messaging Services for Enterprise Process and Collaboration Delivering Secure Messaging Services for Enterprise Process and Collaboration
    Building a comprehensive workflow strategy using existing messaging infrastructure.
    Are you still running your messaging in-house? If so, it may be a great time to switch. This Technology Strategy Research paper examines the advantages offered by a new generation of e-mail and messaging services that work as not only a cost-efficient and secure service, but also as a collaboration tool.
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    The EVTX Log Format and Its Radical Impact On Existing Compliance Strategies The EVTX Log Format and Its Radical Impact On Existing Compliance Strategies
    Microsoft® has completely re-designed its event log with the new EVTX format. This white paper details the shift from EVT to EVTX and a solution for overcoming the resulting disruptions in log file management strategies -- whether designed for compliance, automation or just plain convenience.
    Get it now and keep your compliance strategy current!
    Ovum Summit: Making the Case for Oracle Database on Windows Ovum Summit: Making the Case for Oracle Database on Windows
    This paper explores core integration capabilities that Oracle offers to users deploying its databases within Windows-based environments and discusses why Oracle on Windows is the right combination for many companies.
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    Oracle Database 11g High Availability Oracle Database 11g High Availability
    This paper reviews the common causes of application downtime. It discusses how technologies available in the Oracle Database can help avoid costly downtime and enable rapid recovery from unavoidable failures.
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    Database Security: Preventing Enterprise Data Leaks at the Source Database Security: Preventing Enterprise Data Leaks at the Source
    This IDC white paper presents a pre-emptive approach to information protection and control (IPC). It discusses the growing internal threats to business information, the impact of government regulations on the protection of data and how enterprises must adopt database security best practices to protect sensitive customer data or company information.
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    Oracle Database Vault Oracle Database Vault
    This white paper discusses how Oracle Database Vault, the industry's leading solution for protecting business data, addresses regulatory compliance and concerns over the insider threat. It provides the flexible, transparent and highly adaptable security controls required in today's global economy. Learn more today.
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    Server Virtualization Security: 90% Process, 10% Technology Server Virtualization Security: 90% Process, 10% Technology
    In this paper Forrester Research discusses how security virtualization has created some growing pains and disruption and how they believe that it will have a positive effect on security in the longer term.
    Find out why in this paper.
    Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
    This white paper provides an overview of Oracle Database 11g’s capabilities for data warehousing, and discusses the key features and technologies by which Oracle-based business intelligence and data warehouse system can integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes and analyze any data.
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    The Value of Workflow Solutions The Value of Workflow Solutions
    Read this white paper and learn how workflow solves issues, streamlines operations and saves money. Learn about the benefits of workflow automation and the common scenarios where it can be applied. More importantly, discover the financial benefits of implementing a workflow automation solution.
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    Five Essential Considerations For Exchange 2007 Implementations Five Essential Considerations For Exchange 2007 Implementations
    Are you planning an Exchange Server 2007 migration? Consider how the Exchange 2007 e-mail infrastructure will address high availability, archiving, recovery, compliance, e-Discovery and the growing costs of storage management. This white paper addresses critical considerations for crafting a new messaging strategy and infrastructure within the Exchange 2007 environment.
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    LiteSpeed for SQL Server: Five Fantastic Features of 5.0 LiteSpeed for SQL Server: Five Fantastic Features of 5.0
    LiteSpeed™ 5.0, the ultimate backup and recovery performer, is here! It's faster, easier and expands backup tuning capabilities with just a few clicks. See for yourself -- check out five incredible aspects of this new release in the technical brief, "Five Fantastic Features of 5.0," today.
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    Oracle Database 11g Architecture on Windows Oracle Database 11g Architecture on Windows
    An Oracle Technical White Paper
    Oracle Database 11g for Windows provides an optimized database solution for deployments that require enterprise scalability, reliability and high performance. Learn more about the architecture of the Oracle Database on Windows and how it differs from its counterparts on UNIX and Linux in this white paper.
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    Innovate Faster with  Oracle Database 11g Innovate Faster with Oracle Database 11g
    Organizations are under increased pressure to lower costs and increase quality of service, often entailing bringing on technologies to aid in this process. Oracle Database 11g extends Oracle's unique ability to lower the cost of computing while improving quality of service with grid computing; and allows companies to innovate faster with Oracle Real Application Testing.
    Read it today!
    Enterprise PBX Comparison Guide Enterprise PBX Comparison Guide
    This comparison guide features the leading PBX systems from established vendors like Siemens, Cisco, Avaya and Nortel as well as cutting edge systems form new vendors like Shoretel and Fonality. Download this comparison guide now to help you in your evaluation
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    Extend the Value of Microsoft Office Applications with Avaya Unified Communications Extend the Value of Microsoft Office Applications with Avaya Unified Communications
    A step-by-step guide for IT leaders on the considerations, options and benefits of unifying communications.
    Unified Communications is driving the next major advancement in individual, team and organizational productivity in today’s 24x7, always connected and increasingly mobile environment. This paper describes how Avaya and Microsoft are working together in the Unified Communications space and how to successfully implement Avaya Unified Communications in Microsoft environments.
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    Fax Software and Fax Services:  Making the Best Choice Fax Software and Fax Services: Making the Best Choice
    Read this free white paper and discover the latest fax automation technologies and get valuable information to make a decision about automated faxing -- whether you’re looking to replace fax machines, find a more capable fax solution, eliminate the need to maintain fax infrastructure or integrate production faxing with your existing solution.
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    The Benefits of SaaS Security: How Companies of All Sizes Can Save Money and Improve Efficiency with SaaS The Benefits of SaaS Security: How Companies of All Sizes Can Save Money and Improve Efficiency with SaaS
    Organizations must proactively defend their networks and data from relentless malware attacks, attempts at unauthorized access and other security threats. In addition, compliance mandates must be met. Get this white paper and learn how security software-as-a-service (SaaS) can represent a scalable, cost effective and efficient solution to meet your security and compliance needs.
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    Why Good Reporting Is Vital to the Health of Your E-mail System Why Good Reporting Is Vital to the Health of Your E-mail System
    This white paper explains how a good e-mail reporting system can help decision makers better understand their e-mail systems and enable them to: Reduce the cost of messaging capabilities, postpone or avoid infrastructure additions, improve service levels and mitigate the risk of non-compliance.
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    Visual Studio Magazine 2008 Readers Choice Awards and Buyers Guide Visual Studio Magazine 2008 Readers Choice Awards and Buyers Guide
    This special annual issue lists an astounding number of third-party products available to developers who use Visual Studio. This year's list includes more than 400 products and services from nearly 250 vendors, across 22 categories, plus our 2008 Readers Choice Award and Editors Choice Award winners.
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    Continuous Data Protection and Recovery for Microsoft Exchange Continuous Data Protection and Recovery for Microsoft Exchange
    In spite of advances in technology, most organizations are relying on backup techniques that are very similar to those used several decades ago. Although these techniques are known to be reliable, they are rapidly becoming impractical in today's world. In this white paper, Brien M. Posey discusses the reasons why tried and true backup techniques are no longer a viable option.
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    Systems Management Buyer Systems Management Buyer's Guide For Medium Enterprises
    Finding and deploying an effective and scalable systems management solution is becoming a top priority within the medium enterprise market. KACE has developed this Systems Management Buyer's Guide to help articulate that buyer's criteria via a comprehensive feature/function checklist.
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    Building a World of Trust: The Case for Outsourcing PKI Building a World of Trust: The Case for Outsourcing PKI
    The purpose of this white paper is to help you understand the security and operational issues related to implementing and managing internal public key infrastructures (PKI). This paper argues that it may be best for organizations both small and large to outsource their PKI requirements. Outsourcing saves time and money and in many cases makes it much easier to manage PKI overall.
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    Fixing the Pain in Fax and Mail Automation Fixing the Pain in Fax and Mail Automation
    Discover the hard return in automating these time-intensive tasks.
    Paper-based mediums such as faxing and distributed mail are still key components in today's networked business environment. Read how fax and mail automation can save your business time, money and hassles.
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    Protecting (You and) Your Data with Exchange Server 2007 Protecting (You and) Your Data with Exchange Server 2007
    by Microsoft Exchange MVP, Steve Bryant
    In this white paper, Steve shows you the bare and necessary facts you should know to proactively maintain your Exchange Server 2007 environment. In addition to providing critical strategies for predicting and responding to failures, he offers useful information for implementing proactive measures to ensure that your investment is well protected.
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    Fax Purchasing Decision: Fax Server or Fax Service? Fax Purchasing Decision: Fax Server or Fax Service?
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    This new resource by fax industry analyst Davidson Consulting, "Fax Purchasing Decision: Fax Server or Fax Service?" outlines key factors to consider in determining whether to go with a fax server or fax service. The paper also highlights Esker as a leader in offering both on-premise and on-demand fax solutions.
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