TechValidate invited over 6,300 IT Professionals to participate in a survey and provide insight about the current Backup and Disaster Recovery landscape.

Download this white paper today to see how customized server platforms like the HP Cloudline are helping data center professionals like yourself achieve greater cost-effective scalability.

This white paper presents and compares the effectiveness of two types of airflow containment systems (legacy and modular), the resultant impact on IT temperatures, the energy consumption and associated operational costs for the data center, and the projected return on investment (ROI) for implementing the containment systems.

Data is the fuel of all marketing activities. Customers and prospective buyers are savvy, empowered, and carry high expectations for personalization across all interactions. Without the right data—at the right time—as well as the most effective strategies in place to manage our data sources, our communications and offers are dead on arrival. A one-size-fits-all approach to marketing is not a sound tactic—it’s a marketing fruitcake that no one wants to receive. It’s time to get down with data to delight your audience and provide them with the personal experiences they deserve. Read the marketing essentials guide now.

Learn how to use DCIM to shift development and production workloads between infrastructure resources to maintain a consistent user experience

Why do data centers need network automation? As application workloads are redefined, data centers must change. This IDC Whitepaper looks at how network automation and orchestration can aid this transition, building simpler and more agile networks.

Learn how a simple, open and smart network can help with accelerating the deployment and delivery of applications. This Whitepaper on Network Virtualization best practices explains how to transform and bridge the virtual and physical networks.

Get our Practical Guide to enhancing business agility with network automation and orchestration. You will learn how simplifying orchestration and operations will help you unlock the value in your applications, and maximize business efficiency. 

Improve application performance with a simplified network architecture. This Whitepaper on the top 5 benefits of a modernized data center architecture shows you how to optimize your network for business critical applications.

WebEx elected to pursue a course of investigation and analysis that required a granular picture of its application-centric hardware implementations and corresponding power usage profiles. To accomplish this, WebEx decided to retool their datacenters with intelligent power strips having the ability to remotely report power consumption.

This in depth study addresses questions, such as “Is their enough physical space to install the fibers I need?” “Can I install the topology needed and still provide room for future expansion and ensure adequate fiber protection?”

Enterprise Hadoop Implementation with Teradata and Hortonworks

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Software-Defined Data Center is a Z K Research paper aiming to provide you with the necessary information to make an informed choice on choosing the right SDDC solution provider for your business.

In this exclusive report, you’ll find out how to use deep social media data to pursue new clients, perfect your data-driven pitches, and master the results with custom, easy-to-read reporting. It’s a data world, and agencies need to bring the best insights on the market to win new clients and keep existing business. This guide will get you started.

Everyone should be able to communicate from any device - especially in an emergency situation. The Cisco IP Interoperability and Collaboration Solution (IPICS) brings this capability to ANY organization without anyone having to purchase new or unique devices. In this clip we build a fully functional network on set to see exactly how this works, even using an iPad to communicate to a hand held radio.

Public cloud adoption has been more of a grassroots affair, with individual developers or small teams identifying a requirement and using a credit card to rent the resources they think they need.

In this exclusive report, you’ll find out how to use deep social media data to pursue new clients, perfect your data-driven pitches, and master the results with custom, easy-to-read reporting. It’s a data world, and agencies need to bring the best insights on the market to win new clients and keep existing business. This guide will get you started.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Software-Defined Data Center is a Z K Research paper aiming to provide you with the necessary information to make an informed choice on choosing the right SDDC solution provider for your business.

DCD Intelligence has compiled this White Paper in order to share some industry insights and lessons on the practical steps that are needed to develop a successful power and capacity planning strategy.

For most small and mid-sized businesses the future is all about growth, and a cloud-based approach to information technology is inherently supportive of growth strategies.

Technology evolves at breakneck speed, and it plays an increasingly important role in the success of all types of businesses, regardless of size.

Explore this interactive infographic to discover how IBM makes it possible to manage all of these priorities while significantly reducing storage and maintenance costs.

The term “Big Data” has become virtually synonymous with “schema on read” unstructured data analysis and handling techniques like Hadoop. These “schema on read” techniques have been most famously exploited on relatively ephemeral human-readable data like retail trends, twitter sentiment, social network mining, log files, etc.

CIOs and other senior IT leaders have a growing responsibility to ensure that the right steps for cost savings and optimization are understood and applied. This report focuses on the clear and practical steps you can take to optimize cloud spend and get the most value for your dollar.

This report provides a detailed overview of the Linux container ecosystem. It explains the various components of container technology and analyzes the ecosystem contributions from companies to accelerate the adoption of Linux-based containers.