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High Availability for IBM i: A Technical Review of Software and Hardware-Based Solutions by Vision Solutions
make an informed decision about IBM i high availability strategies so that your business requirements for Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point...
Revolutionizing Application Performance Through Optimized Disk I/O by Kaminario
cannot address the fundamental I/O problem that is at the core of virtually all application performance problems: disk latency.

This paper examines a new...
Cisco Security Troubleshooting: Part I-- Connectivity Through ASA or PIX Firewalls by Global Knowledge
packet tool on an older operating system, and newer capture and packet tracer tools, the last of which can be used without involving the end-user...
Case Study: Healthcare I.T. Clinical Enablement Western Dental Cuts Its Teeth on Digital X-rays by CDW Healthcare
In a classic illustration of one thing leading to another, Western Dental’s major technology revamp began with a humble goal. Read this case study to learn more about Western Dental's amazing transformation.

In a classic illustration of one thing leading to another, Western Dental’s major technology revamp began with a relatively humble goal. In order...
Do I Need a Server? If you’re looking to grow your small business, make sure you have the right tools by Dell, Inc. and Microsoft
Whether they know it or not, many small businesses can benefit greatly from adding a centralized server to their network. In this article, you'll read about many of these benefits.

There are many benefits to adding a server to a small business network. The rule of thumb is that if you're spending a lot of time moving information around your organization, if you're...
Maximizing Value in the Efficient Data Center by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Large-scale consolidation using Dell PowerEdge servers with the Intel Xeon 7500 series processors and Hyper-V can multiply the benefits of virtualization, while significantly reducing associated costs. Read this white paper to learn more.

Large-scale consolidation with live migration and simplified management offers a major leap forward in...
Rational Workbench for Systems and Software Engineering: An integrated solution for product and systems lifecycle management by IBM
Learn how the IBM Rational® Workbench for Systems and Software Engineering supports the collaboration, workflows, tasks, and management of the work products essential to systems and software engineering.

Learn how the IBM Rational® Workbench for Systems and Software Engineering supports the collaboration, workflows, tasks, and management of the...
Maximising the Value of Intrusion Prevention Systems by SecureWorks
The emerging trends in network security threats are leading more and more towards the need for pro-active Intrusion Prevention Systems, and further away from the traditional Intrusion Detection Systems with alert only capabilities. Read this paper to learn how to maximise the value of Intrusion Prevention Systems.

The emerging trends in network security...
DXi-Series Disk Backup Systems with Data Deduplication: Providing Comprehensive Data and System Integrity by Quantum Corporation
that operate at the solution, file system, and system hardware levels of the Quantum’s DXi®-Series disk backup solutions.

Quantum’s DXi®-Series disk...
Systems Engineering - The Foundation for Success in Complex Systems Development by IBM
This white paper looks at a number of key techniques to optimize the systems engineering process and ensure project success. It examines the business benefits the techniques can provide and looks at IBM Rational solutions that are available to support the techniques.

This white paper looks at a number of key techniques to optimize the systems engineering...
BPM and SOA Require Robust and Scalable Information Systems by IBM
of BPM and SOA from an information system perspective. The primary audiences are IT leaders and architects that need to understand how to effectively combine...
Business Process Management: Healthcare by IBM
Healthcare organizations need to build flexibility into operations to support excellence in clinical and business practices. With BPM from IBM, healthcare payers, providers and life sciences organizations can automate crucial business processes and integrate key systems to reduce costs and increase agility.

Business Process Management (BPM) powered...
Infrastructure Optimization- Server Virtualization by CDW Healthcare
Server virtualization, data center consolidation and clustering solutions allow you to run multiple applications/operating systems independently on a single server, integrate disparate storage systems, increase efficiency in your power/cooling configurations and enhance business continuity.

Server virtualization, data center consolidation and...
Elektroskandia Achieves 65% Annual Savings by Moving To a Modern, Cost-Effective Windows Environment by Micro Focus, Ltd

The Central Warehouse Management System is of fundamental importance to Elektroskandia's business, managing 36,000 SKUs (Stock Keeping Units) and 19,000 order...
Specialty Analytics Servers: Enabling decision-making @ the speed of business by Sybase, Inc.
Traditional transactional systems are often inadequate for complex analytics and reporting purposes. This paper discusses how specialty analytics servers help with making critical business decisions by offering a low-risk, practical way to dig into and analyze large volumes of data and turn raw data into actionable insight.

Businesses often depend on...
ESG Paper: What Data Domain is Doing to Storage by EMC Backup and Recovery Solutions
160;the combination of storage system interfaces and software to make the disk-based solution an efficient and cost-effective alternative to tape-based...
Increasing Business Performance: Using Virtualization for SAP Applications on IBM System p Servers by IBM
applications using IBM® System p™ virtualization.

This white paper captures the experiences of six large companies running SAP applications...
City of Miami Reduces EMS Response Times Through IT Modernization and Eliminates 50% of IT Costs by Micro Focus, Ltd
Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, which was state-of-the-art when it was installed more than 20 years ago, was strained by the demands of an increasing...
Tips for a Pain Free ERP Implementation by Plex Systems

If you do a search online of “system implementations,” you will find a plethora of white papers and articles containing descriptions of past...
Virtual Servers, Real Savings by CDW Corporation
With server virtualization, you do more with less. Instead of filling your data center with underutilized boxes, you run multiple operating systems and applications on a single physical machine. You make the most of your space while taking full advantage of your hardware investment. Read this whitepaper to learn more about these benefits.

With server...
Gartner Report: Ten Database Activities Enterprises Need to Monitor by Guardium, an IBM Company
This complimentary report, authored by Jeffrey Wheatman, research director within Gartner's Information Security, Risk Management and Privacy research group, includes Gartner's compiled list of 10 critical database activities and behaviors that enterprises should be auditing now. Read this report now to learn more.

Most enterprises are paying too little...
Successful Agile with HP Quality Center by Hewlett-Packard Company
Agile software development is quickly becoming the preferred way to build mission-critical software systems. However, if it is not implemented properly customers can run the risk of increasing costs and loss of quality instead of making teams more effective. Read this paper on the proper implementation of agile software development.

Agile software...
PBX Buying Guide: How to Choose the Right Phone System for Your Business by Fonality Inc.
While moving to an IP phone system will bring great advantages, the more options, features, functions and capabilities that are available, the more...
Healthcare Disaster Recovery: Why Disaster Recovery is Different in Healthcare by BridgeHead Software
This paper will examine the unique challenges faced by healthcare IT professionals as they plan and prepare for the disaster recovery of systems critical to the business of healthcare.

Between the growing amount of critical data healthcare organizations are facing and the pressures being exerted by governments, regulatory bodies and other influencing...
Scale-out NAS Unifies the Technical Enterprise by Panasas, Inc.
administration required. Each system needs to have capacity and performance monitored, access managed and users re-balanced. With a Scale-out NAS solution...
AS/400 & System i Articles
announcement of Clover.

Clover is an iSeries/i5 query tool that generates robust reports in an HTML format for display in Web browsers. And it does it in just minutes... More...

Sep 22, 2005
experts, the headaches facing iSeries shops forced to implement RFID technology far outweigh its return on investment (ROI) benefits. That's why most... More...
Aug 9, 2005
iSeries Advice
Decrease iSeries downtime caused by SAVSYS backup by Ken Graap
that we have minimal downtime on our iSeries. We currently have the Ultrium 3 tape drive and are looking at purchasing the Ultrium 4. I am looking for a way to decrease... More...
Jun 25, 2008
AS/400 SQL transaction file help by Kent Milligan
TranDate Desc, amount); Iseries database expert Kent Milligan offers an index for an efficient way of selecting the last transactions in a... More...
Sep 26, 2007
iSeries Current News
Power5+ looms, but iSeries looks to Power6
but hasn't announced plans for the iSeries. That means iSeries shops will be waiting for Power6 chips, which began development in late 2001, but won't see light of day... More...
Oct 3, 2005
IBM Includes WebSmart in iSeries Developer Roadmap
Despite not being part of the WebSphere strategy, IBM now acknowledges the importance of these Web development tools... More...
Jan 27, 2005
IBM phases out older iSeries models
As it adds other model to its iSeries line, IBM prepares to phase out a number of older models, including the 270, 820, 830, and 840... More...
Jul 24, 2003