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Sponsored Whitepaper - Smarter Systems for Challenging Workloads

Performance expectations from computing systems are touching new heights with the growing challenges in the business. IBM, the world's largest technology services provider, says its POWER7 systems come fully loaded with features that make the solution an optimized option for challenging workloads and for the harsher realities of a smarter planet. These are flexible enough to accommodate further technical advancements and adapt to complex environments. This paper aims to discuss how Big Blue is delivering systems that are helping business and technology leaders re-frame their conversations about technology and the role it will play in helping its customers get ahead.

 

Source: IBM

Sponsored Whitepaper - Meeting Architectural Demands With IBM Power Systems In-Place Upgrades

When the need for architectural improvements is unavoidable, the on-demand provisioning of Unix servers may not be the best way out. This paper explains the advantages of using IBM Power Systems in-place upgrades and the leasing model. The in-place upgrade approach proves to be an inexpensive method to upgrade old servers, say analysts at Robert Frances Group, a research and consulting firm focused on the IT workplace. It can reduce both capital and operational expenditures through benefits that include curtailing floor space expansion and eliminating the administrative overhead of added server configurations, they say.

 

Source: IBM

Top Story - Speech Recognition Systems Must Get Smarter, Professor Says

Those who loathe talking on the phone to automated speech recognition systems may take solace in the fact that scientists are working to make such systems more lifelike and less annoying to use.

IBM Power Systems RHS MPU

IBM Power Systems RHS MPU

IBM Power Systems Welcome Ad

IBM Power Systems Welcome Ad

Whitepaper - Comparing Email Management Systems that Protect Against Spam, Viruses, Malware and Phishing Attacks

Sunbelt Software engaged Osterman Research to survey organizations that are using five different email management systems including Barracuda Spam Firewall, GFI MailEssentials, McAfee GroupShield for Microsoft Exchange, and Symantec Brightmail and Sunbelt Ninja Email Security. This white paper presents the results of those findings and is a must-read for any admin researching messaging tools for Exchange.

Source: McAfee / Microsoft / Osterman Research Inc. / Symantec Published Date : 29/03/2007 Posted Date : 13/04/2009 Length : 9

IBM Power Systems

IBM Power Systems

Whitepaper - Compare IP PBX Systems from Leading Vendors Like Cisco, Nortel and Avaya

The Enterprise IP PBX market is rapidly changing to keep pace with the rapid technological and business process changes going on in the typical enterprise. Does your organization now need IM embedded in its communications infrastructure, seamless wireless connectivity, integration with business applications, voicemail to email, or any of a dozen other new technologies? How do you tell which are the critical technologies and solutions and find out which solutions offer the right blend of features, services, SLAs and price to meet your organizational needs?

Source: Cisco / Nortel / Vcomms Published Date : 16/12/2008 Posted Date : 13/04/2009 Length : 8

Article - The Quiet Threat: Cyber Spies are Already in your Systems

Is your company's data under surveillance by foreign spybots looking for any competitive advantages or weaknesses they can exploit? This might sound farfetched, but such electronic espionage is real.

Whitepaper - Systems Management Buyer’s Guide For Medium Enterprises

Now more than ever, systems management professionals in medium enterprises are charged with doing more with less. These systems administrators are faced with virtually the same challenges as their counterparts in larger organizations, but without the number of support staff, specialized skills sets and larger budgets that a larger organization can afford. Time spent "fire fighting" across a variety of systems management disciplines, as well as the need to perform labor intensive manual chores, leaves little extra time to proactively tackle other strategic initiatives such as performance improvements or root cause analysis. These individuals are frequently stretched thin, as many are often single handedly responsible for accomplishing the bulk of the tasks necessary to achieve the IT stability critical to running the business.

Source: Kace Published Date : 14/08/2009 Posted Date : 18/08/2009 Length : 11