PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - The IBM CloudBurst Family is a line of pre-integrated service delivery platforms including hardware, storage, networking, virtualization, and service management software, which will enable you to create a private cloud environment.
Posted: September 8, 2009 | Published: September 8, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Data Management Software | Data Storage | Database Administration | Database Management | Infrastructure Management | IT Infrastructure | Server Virtualization | Service Level Management | Workload Automation

WHITE PAPER - Virtualization is a rapidly evolving technology with many moving parts, making increasingly difficult for customers to develop an effective strategy. Every organization moves at a different pace. Dell delivers tailored solutions for every customer.
Posted: September 3, 2009 | Published: September 3, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | IT Infrastructure | IT Spending | IT Workforce | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

ANALYST REPORT - The current state of the datacenter, demands a transformation that helps in improving space utilization and lowering power consumption while still providing the scale and availability the business requires. Today, lowering the energy and administration/management costs are two key focus areas of datacenter managers in the Asia/Pacific region.
Posted: September 3, 2009 | Published: April 1, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Data Center Construction | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | IT Spending

ANALYST REPORT - Dell has teamed-up with Intel and Red Hat and developed a migration strategy to simplify the consolidation of the enterprise data center from an outdated, proprietary architecture to an easily managed open systems platforms. To learn about how easy it is to migrate from UNIX to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Dell PowerEdge servers, please read on.
Posted: September 2, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Database Architectures | Linux | Linux Server Hardware | Open Systems Standards | Operating Systems | Server Consolidation | Server Management | TCO

WHITE PAPER - With so many new technologies, sticking with the status quo for your virtual network infrastructure is probably not your best option. In this month's issue, take a closer look at all the possibilities available now for interconnecting both virtual and physical networks.
Posted: September 1, 2009 | Published: September 1, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | Network Architectures | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Server Virtualization | Virtual Appliance | VMware

WEBCAST - Watch this webcast to learn about a new unique workload profiling tool that takes the guess work out of identifying underutilized physical servers and virtual hosts. Learn how to leverage this tool for improved use and longer life of your current hardware.
Posted: August 28, 2009 | Premiered: August 28, 2009


Topics:  Capacity Planning | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | IT Management | Network Capacity | Network Performance | ROI | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | VM

VIDEOCAST - Please join Kent Christensen, Virtualization Practice Manager, Datalink, as he analyzes and explains WAN efficiencies between data centers. In addition to the topic of transferring data over the WAN more efficiently between the primary and secondary data centers, much of the presentation will apply to small remote offices as well.
Posted: August 27, 2009 | Premiered: August 1, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Centers | Data Transmission Standards | LAN | WAN | WAN Switches | WAN Switching | Wireless Broadband Routers | Wireless Networks | Wireless Systems | Wireless WAN

WEBCAST - In this expert webcast, you'll learn the most common issues involved with server virtualization and how to overcome them.
Posted: August 27, 2009 | Premiered: August 27, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Centers | IT Management | Network Best Practices | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | VM

WEBCAST - In this expert webcast, learn the basic steps to take when selecting and setting up your organization's server room, with details on security considerations, environmental factors and more.
Posted: August 27, 2009 | Premiered: August 27, 2009


Topics:  Cooling Capacity | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | Network Security | Server Hardware | Server Management | Storage Systems | Windows | Windows Security

WEBCAST - In this expert webcast, learn the basic factors that go into choosing a new server for your environment, with details on processors, server types, consolidation options and more.
Posted: August 27, 2009 | Premiered: August 27, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Centers | Rack Servers | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Storage Systems | Tower Servers | Windows

WHITE PAPER - This white paper outlines some of the top ways that organizations can achieve great efficiencies in their environments and drive benefits ranging from steep capital savings to streamlined operations. It also illustrates how Datalink customers have implemented these methods in their architectures.
Posted: August 26, 2009 | Published: August 1, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | Data Recovery | Data Storage | Operating Equipment Efficiency or Effectiveness (OEE) | Operating System Virtualization | Storage Best Practices | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Virtualization

PODCAST - This podcast will define tiered storage and explain how tiered storage can drive efficiency in your IT operations. Listen to this podcast to find out what you should consider before implementing a tiered storage solution.
Posted: August 25, 2009 | Premiered: August 1, 2009


Topics:  Applications Management | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Recovery | High Availability | SAN | SLA | Storage Best Practices | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Tiered Storage

WHITE PAPER - This paper addresses the fact that server virtualization is still a relatively new technology undergoing rapid development and innovation. While creating a virtual machine is relatively simple, the underlying complexity of the infrastructure and IT processes cannot be ignored.
Posted: August 25, 2009 | Published: August 18, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Virtual Machine | Virtual Machine Backups | Virtual Machine Migration | Virtual Machine Monitor | VMware

EZINE - Best practices, people, processes, and procedures combine with technology tools, hardware, software, networks, services, and facilities to enable a virtual data center. The importance of this chapter is to understand how all these elements coupled with existing and emerging technologies can be applied to improve IT service delivery.
Posted: August 21, 2009 | Published: August 1, 2009


Topics:  Continuous Data Protection | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Data Security | Data Storage | Storage Security | Storage Virtualization | Virtualization Security

WEBCAST - This webcast will provide valuable insight that will help you ensure that your initial virtualization deployment is realizing its potential in efficiency, ease of data management and utilization. Click through to register for this webcast.
Posted: August 18, 2009 | Premiered: August 26, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Storage | Security Threats | Storage Consolidation | Storage Management | Storage Security | Storage Virtualization | Virtualization Security