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IBM and Intel Drive Enterprise-Class Transaction Processing
sponsored by IBM and Intel
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how Intel and IBM have been working for years to create systems that change the economics of x86 computing. One of the results of that collaboration is a platform for clustered, distributed systems that delivers unprecedented flexibility and scalability.
Posted: 23 Dec 2010 | Published: 23 Dec 2010

IBM and Intel

Fault Tolerant Servers: The Choice for Continuous Availability on Microsoft Windows Server Platform
sponsored by NEC Corporation of America
WHITE PAPER: Fault Tolerant servers are the choice for continuous availability on Windows. Download this white paper to learn why clustering and redundancy might not be enough and how Fault Tolerant servers can help provide the continuous availability IT shops need.
Posted: 01 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

NEC Corporation of America

Reduce Costs & Increase Microsoft SQL Server OLTP Workload Service Levels: PowerEdge 2850 Consolidation to PowerEdge 11th Generation
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper for an exploration of how organizations can gain significant performance and cost benefits by upgrading legacy 2-socket servers to new Dell PowerEdge 11th generation 4/2-socket servers.
Posted: 12 Jul 2010 | Published: 23 Apr 2010

Dell and Microsoft SQL

IT Manager's Journal: 10 Ways SMBs Can Accelerate Workload Deployments
sponsored by IBM and Intel.
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive whitepaper feature five articles covering reference architecture for SMBs and offers up 10 ways to speed workload deployment.
Posted: 07 Jul 2014 | Published: 01 Oct 2013

IBM and Intel.

Total cost of ownership: How much are you really spending to host your ad server?
sponsored by OpenX
WHITE PAPER: OpenX has calculated all the 'hidden' costs of hosting your own ad server. Read this white paper and understand the full range of costs such as technical infrastructure, soft-costs such as staff time, and risks associated with self-hosting.
Posted: 23 Feb 2011 | Published: 23 Feb 2011

OpenX

Sizing Server Platforms To Meet ERP Requirements
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This Intel paper analyzes the effects of various factors on the utilization of the primary server resources: compute, memory and I/O. The analysis shows that 4-socket servers, which provide greater headroom than 2-socket servers, may be preferable in a number of situations.
Posted: 19 Jan 2011 | Published: 19 Jan 2011

IBM

Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers for Microsoft SQL Server and Consolidation
sponsored by Insight
WHITE PAPER: Explore this solution brief to learn about a rack server series that offers standalone and integrated hardware configurations for cost-effective, scalable hardware options for your SQL Servers. Learn more about the unique benefits this hardware can provide your Microsoft environment.
Posted: 24 Apr 2013 | Published: 24 Apr 2013

Insight

Driving Information-led Business Innovation with IBM Information Server
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Learn about a software platform that helps companies derive more value from the complex, heterogeneous information spread across systems. Learn how to integrate disparate data and deliver trusted information wherever and whenever.
Posted: 16 Nov 2006 | Published: 01 Sep 2006

IBM Software Group

Accelerate Application Development, Testing, and Deployment with VMware Software
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how VMware software improves testing productivity and eliminates hardware bottlenecks for testing and deployment.
Posted: 29 Mar 2005 | Published: 01 Jan 2004

VMware, Inc.

Applying Updates for Dell PowerEdge Servers Using Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Part 2
sponsored by DellEMC and IntelĀ®
WHITE PAPER: Managing hardware updates is a key aspect of the MS Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 with the introduction of the SMS 2003 Inventory Tool for Dell Update. This article provides guidelines for the process and is the final segment of a two part series.
Posted: 27 Jul 2006 | Published: 01 Jul 2006

DellEMC and IntelĀ®