Business Intelligence Network - The Vision for BI and Beyond

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 on Dell PowerEdge servers with the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI storage array.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Databases | IP SAN | RAID | SQL Server | Storage Hardware

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 x64 SP2 with Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 x64 Enterprise or Standard Edition on Dell PowerEdge servers with Dell PowerVault.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Databases | Fibre Channel | Hardware | Software | SQL Server | Testing | Windows

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 complements Exchange Server 2007 by enhancing the operational performance of high availability features, adding disaster recovery options and adding support for Windows Server® 2008.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Databases | Disaster Recovery | Enterprise | High Availability | Microsoft Exchange | Windows

CASE STUDY - A Dell PowerVault MD3000 direct-attached storage array provides fast access to data, essentially acting as a storage area network (SAN) connected via serial-attached SCSI (SAS) cables instead of Fibre Channel.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Databases | Enterprise | Hardware | Productivity | SAN | Software | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes a tested and validated storage solution for a 3000 mailbox Exchange 2007 environment with Single Copy Cluster in a high availability clustering mechanism based on the Microsoft Cluster Service shared storage.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Databases | Hardware | Microsoft Exchange | RAID | Software | Testing | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes a tested and validated storage solution for a 1000 mailbox Exchange Server 2007 environment with Local Continuous Replication (LCR) feature.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Databases | Hardware | Microsoft Exchange | RAID | Software | Testing | Troubleshooting | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - Many companies realize the importance of reducing exchange server complexity by leveraging storage platform capabilities. Read this paper to discover the advantages of Storage Area Network (SAN).
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: July 10, 2008


Topics:  Collaborative Applications Software | DAS | Databases | Disaster Recovery | Disk Storage Systems | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel Switches | SAN | Server Management | Storage Hardware | Storage Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains Ten hidden e-discovery hazards reviewing everything from databases and storage to instant messages and smartphones which can help ward off e-discovery surprises.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Published: August 27, 2008


Topics:  Databases | Instant Messaging | Metadata | Storage Systems | VoIP

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains how the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP/Phyton/Pearl) stack in combination with Dolphin Express (cluster interconnect) creates a real-time web store, suitable for markets with low latency or real-time requirement.
Posted: August 19, 2008 | Published: August 19, 2008


Topics:  Bandwidth Management | Databases | eCommerce | Ethernet Networks | High Availability | LAMP | MySQL | Web Applications Management | Web Applications Software

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the advantages of using SuperSockets with Dolphin Express to build scalable, high performance and highly cost-effective Oracle RAC clusters with industry standard servers and Dolphin components.
Posted: August 19, 2008 | Published: August 19, 2008


Topics:  Architectures | Cluster Management | Databases | Grid Computing | Hardware | High Performance Computing | Mainframe Operating Systems | Oracle (Product) | Remote Access Protocols

WHITE PAPER - This white paper focuses on how the Data Domain deduplication storage solution integrates with standard NBU architectural and operational environments in order to overcome the growing gap between what is being accomplished and needs to be accomplished.
Posted: August 19, 2008 | Published: August 19, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Databases | Disaster Recovery | Enterprise | Fibre Channel | Storage Best Practices | Systems Management | Tape Drives | Virtual Tape Libraries

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper discusses best practices for Optimizing Performance and Availability in Virtual Infrastructures. It also gives an overview of all the infrastructure components that comprise an effective, high-quality virtualized IT service.
Posted: August 15, 2008 | Published: August 15, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Capacity Planning | Databases | Infrastructure Management | NAS | SAN | Server Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This white paper on CRM discusses data synchronisation, which enables mobile users to access up to date corporate data on their "disconnected" devices.
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  CRM Software | Databases | Internet | LAN | Laptop Computers | Mobile CRM | Mobile Workers | WAN

WHITE PAPER - Server virtualization can help heighten security, make restores quicker, improve fault tolerance, and reduce server maintenance costs. This white paper shows you how.
Posted: August 9, 2008 | Published: August 11, 2008


Topics:  Databases | Enterprise | IT Infrastructure | Security | Server Virtualization | Software | SQL Server | Tape Backups

WHITE PAPER - Read this whitepaper to learn how to use Web Analytics data to better understand your customers' needs and more effectively market to them. Learn a formula based on the five Ws to gain a more complete understanding of a situation or subject.
Posted: August 8, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Campaign Management | Databases | Demographic Profiles | Email | Email Marketing | ROI | Vendors