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HCI Appliances Embrace Containers and More Flexible Pricing
EGUIDE: A handful of startups and top-tier players have introduced container-driven bundles that could determine a new delivery and support approach for hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI). Read this expert guide to see highlighted several HCI appliances built for containerized apps that should be on your radar.
Posted: 16 Aug 2017 | Published: 11 Aug 2017


Ten Reasons to Consider a Hyper-converged Data Center
EGUIDE: Download this guide as our experts reveal the top 10 reasons to consider a hyper-converged data center, including its suitability for scale-out VDI workloads, ROBO support, hardware refresh, and more. Inside, you'll discover which workloads apply to your needs, and determine if HCI should be implemented.
Posted: 16 Aug 2017 | Published: 14 Aug 2017


Modern Data Center Design Discussion
EGUIDE: What decisions go into building a modern data center? This e-guide discusses the data center design decisions you'll need to make. Inside, you will find discussions on three interface options for remote server monitoring and management, and the differences between blade and rack servers.
Posted: 12 Jun 2017 | Published: 08 Jun 2017


The Benefits of Hyper-Converged vs. Converged vs. the Public Cloud
EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, explore the different advantages of converged infrastructure (CI), hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI), and the public cloud to help you decide which one is the best fit for your organization's specific needs.
Posted: 12 Jun 2017 | Published: 07 Jun 2017


Hyper-converged Infrastructure: Separating Facts from Fiction
EGUIDE: It can be hard to discern the truth from the hype surrounding hyper-converged infrastructure. This e-guide dives into the features with the largest financial impact on hyper-converged infrastructures, as well as how to solve the common hyper-converged network concerns.
Posted: 12 Jun 2017 | Published: 07 Jun 2017


Comparing Top Shelf Email Encryption Software Products
EGUIDE: Access this expert e-guide to learn how the top of the line email encryption software measures up to one another. Find out what to look for when it comes to strength of cryptography, file security, mobile device support, and more.
Posted: 04 May 2017 | Published: 28 Apr 2017


How to Evaluate Server OSes
EGUIDE: This e-guide is designed to set you on the path to making the best decision for you organization. Inside, you will learn what to consider when evaluating a server OS, compare Linux vs Windows, and get an idea of where the rest of the market stands in comparison to these two.
Posted: 06 Apr 2017 | Published: 31 Mar 2017


How Virtualization Solves Windows Server Upgrade Challenges
EGUIDE: Server OS upgrades can be a puzzling component of your daily routine as an IT administrator. This e-guide walks you through several of the options available to you to help alleviate the strain of this process, discussing the importance of consistent upgrades and the utilization of virtualization management tools.
Posted: 06 Apr 2017 | Published: 04 Apr 2017


Converged vs. Hyper-Converged: What Does Your Data Center Need?
EGUIDE: The goal of converged architecture is to alleviate pressure on overworked data centers, but it all goes to waste if you don't have the right system in place to compliment your existing IT investments. This e-guide covers the basics you need to know in order to get started with data center convergence.
Posted: 06 Apr 2017 | Published: 04 Apr 2017


Top 10 Considerations for Hyper-Converged Data Center
EBOOK: This e-guide covers the top 10 points of consideration when looking at hyper-converged data centers. See what this technology can offer your organization as your data center becomes an increasingly vital part of your organization.
Posted: 06 Apr 2017 | Published: 03 Apr 2017


The Cloud Storage Infrastructure Decision: Public Vs. Private
EGUIDE: Marc Staimer, founder of Dragon Slayer Consulting explores the pros and cons of both cloud models in this expert-guide, and dives a little deeper into what makes a private cloud unique.
Posted: 05 Apr 2017 | Published: 31 Mar 2017


Finding the Best Path to a Hybrid Cloud Network Architecture
EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we explore a variety of paths that can help lead your organization to a hybrid cloud network architecture. Learn whether SD-WAN, WAN cloud exchange, or some other option is best for your enterprise network.
Posted: 14 Feb 2017 | Published: 09 Feb 2017


Data Center Monitoring Tools and Tips to Keep IT in the Know
EGUIDE: Data center admins have a seemingly never-ending to-do list when it comes to infrastructure monitoring. From server to equipment monitoring, it's a practice that's often difficult to juggle. Read on to view five tips to fine-tune your data center monitoring, including how to increase security and scalability.
Posted: 14 Feb 2017 | Published: 13 Feb 2017


Data Center Strategies to Extend Your Facility's Life Span
EGUIDE: When your data center runs out of space, power or cooling, you have some difficult decisions to makeā€”all the more challenging if you're transferring computing to the cloud or a hosting site. Download this guide to learn how to establish strong data center strategies for extending your facility's lifespan and optimize uptime.
Posted: 10 Feb 2017 | Published: 10 Feb 2017


Which Mainframe Monitoring Tool is Right for You?
EGUIDE: Robert Crawford, systems programmer, has outlined the pros and cons of three different types of mainframe monitoring tools. Learn how to determine which one will best meet your performance, resource, and diagnostic data needs.
Posted: 10 Feb 2017 | Published: 08 Feb 2017


Building a Redundancy Strategy and Streamlining Multi-Cloud Management with Infrastructure as Code
EGUIDE: Discover 3 key steps for formulating a multi-cloud redundancy strategy using multiple providers. Additionally, you'll learn how to overcome the challenges infrastructure as code poses to hybrid cloud management, including addressing disparate cloud hosting environments and DevOps' role in implementation.
Posted: 09 Feb 2017 | Published: 09 Feb 2017


Five Essentials to Formulate More Effective Data Center Network Management
EGUIDE: Do you have a strategy set in stone for modern data center networking? This resource serves as your essential guide in formulating an effective 2017 data center network management strategy. Delve in for 5 can't-miss recommendations from our experts in evolving your data center as network requirements do so.
Posted: 09 Feb 2017 | Published: 08 Feb 2017


Navigating the Data Center: Building a Shutdown Procedure and New Networking Architecture
EGUIDE: Although policy and process are critical for modern IT, data center admins are often unprepared to shut off things when the need arises. Download now to conceive and test a proper data center shutdown procedure; you'll also discover how to navigate the troubles modern data center networking architectures pose.
Posted: 09 Feb 2017 | Published: 06 Feb 2017


Why IT Is Slowly Embracing Composable Infrastructure
EGUIDE: In this guide, you'll discover how to simplify IT orchestration and improve dynamic resource allocation with a combined composable infrastructure and OpenStack-based hybrid cloud platform. Read on to both meet expanding workload demands and improve access to on-premises IT resources.
Posted: 09 Feb 2017 | Published: 06 Feb 2017


Data Center Capacity Planning: Accounting for IoT, Considering Containers, and Combatting Unpredictability
EGUIDE: This exclusive guide illustrates 5 key tips to help you tackle data center capacity planning. Read on to receive advice on how to prepare for IoT projects, use MIPS and MSU to measure mainframe capacity, and more.
Posted: 09 Feb 2017 | Published: 09 Feb 2017


Anticipate Data Center Challenges With An IT Monitoring Strategy
EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide by Cloud Consultant Jim O'Reilly, you'll address three common data center challenges, as well as how IT monitoring can help make solving them simple. Download now to see the essentials.
Posted: 07 Feb 2017 | Published: 07 Feb 2017


Get your Network Ready for a Hybrid Cloud Environment
EGUIDE: In this expert-eguide, learn how you can get your enterprise network ready for the hybrid cloud and set up a plan for managing your resource pool in that cloud. Learn why it's important to review new cloud contracts, when you might want to set up an Internet Exchange Point, and more.
Posted: 07 Feb 2017 | Published: 07 Feb 2017


Ten Reasons to Consider a Hyper-Converged Data Center
EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, learn the top 10 reasons why it's time to upgrade to a hyper-converged data center. Stop dealing with the limits of antiquated data center infrastructure now.
Posted: 30 Dec 2016 | Published: 23 Dec 2016


Disaster Recovery Policies for Hyper-Converged Infrastructures
EGUIDE: Disaster recovery is essential for mission-critical workload, and a hyper-converged infrastructure can simplify this requirement. Discover three fundamental tasks you must consider when planning, implementing and executing your hyper-converged disaster recovery policy and business continuity plans.
Posted: 29 Dec 2016 | Published: 28 Dec 2016


6 Ways to Class Up Your Data Center Switches
EGUIDE: In this e-guide, experts point out the differences between the best data center-class switch products to give you an idea of which option is best for you. Learn about six key criteria to consider when purchasing data center-class switches, including physical requirements, converging networks, and more.
Posted: 29 Dec 2016 | Published: 28 Dec 2016