Shared Storage for SMB Server Bundles
[ Source: Drobo ]
February 2012-
As a small business grows it eventually reaches a point where the demands of the business require a specific IT server application like an email server, file server, database server or a web server. Operating system (OS) vendors like Microsoft and Apple are making this transition easier by providing pre-configured, cost effective versions of their server OSs targeted for small business.<br><br>
This leads SMBs to move to server-hosted applications ...
No Compromise, Cost Effective, VMware Storage for the SMB
[ Source: Drobo ]
February 2012-
VMware can bring tremendous operational flexibility to organizations of all sizes. While it is often thought of as a large data center technology its value to the small to medium sized business should not be overlooked.<br><br>
These businesses typically have grown to a point where they have a need for four to five servers running functions like Exchange, SQL, applications like financial packages, and file serving. And often, they ...
Three unique technologies provide users with a truly modern storage experience
[ Source: Drobo ]
February 2012-
Storage has traditionally been difficult to understand and manage, especially for non-storage experts. Tasks such as pooling drives, scaling capacity, and protecting from data loss are complex tasks for individuals and businesses that require high-capacity and reliable storage. Also, the explosion of rich media data requires more sophisticated digital storage. Legacy solutions can be too complex or too limited for current needs.
Rethinking Backup and Recovery: Disk vs. Tape
[ Source: NETGEAR ]
October 2011-
This paper outlines the issues a business should consider in evaluating and planning a transition from tape to disk storage for its backup and recovery environment, and details the technical and business advantages of disk-based backup hardware and services specifically designed for the current and emerging requirements of small and midsize businesses.<br><br>
Disk storage has steadily replaced tape over the entire history of IT, as hard-drive capacity grows and ...
Server Room Solutions: How small to midsize IT businesses can make their IT budgets appear larger than they are
[ Source: Raritan ]
October 2011-
Managers of small and midsize IT departments must deliver uninterrupted service 24/7. Undersized budgets, bare bones staff, increasingly complex infrastructures and miniature workspaces are all part of the equation they're expected to solve. But there's a danger in this juggling act, and even the most skillful managers are vulnerable. <br><br>
Managers of small to midsize IT departments, engulfed with day-to-day operational problems, have little time to make plans to expand capacity. ...
Top Three Microsoft Exchange Concerns and EMC Solutions
[ Source: EMC ]
December 2010-
Though the switch to MS Exchange 2010 may be challenging, learn why Silverton Consulting believes the advanced capabilities of EMC’s products and solutions facilitate an easier, more successful Exchange 2010 implementation for the SMB data center.
Top Three SMB Storage Consolidation Concerns and EMC Solutions
[ Source: EMC ]
December 2010-
Faced with today’s meteoric data growth, how can SMBs minimize additional administrative burden, enhance the ability to adopt new applications, and comply with rigid backup window constraints? Read how EMC’s range of NAS and SAN products can help.
Controlling Complex Trade Promotion Management Issues For Suppliers To The Retail Chains
[ Source: SYSPRO ]
December 2010-
The SYSPRO TPM solution lets a supplier set common and practical promotion rules, establish pricing based on individual products, product classes or groups, and extend promotions to a select class of customers or geographic areas. It enables users to easily identify qualified promotions and to select them at the time of order entry. Because pricing groups cover multiple line items in order entry, users can easily recalculate prices at any time. Additionally, the System enables ...
A Clear-Cut Approach to Collections Is Essential for Profitability
[ Source: SYSPRO ]
December 2010-
The SYSPRO Collections Module automates all aspects of debt collection. It serves as a proactive tool for collectors, providing access to summary screens for all assigned accounts, enabling them to review the daily workload and assign priorities. Drill-down and sort views provide additional details of each contact with the customer, providing executives and credit managers with the information required to conduct business and establish long-range plans.
Ten Steps to Increasing Data Center Efficiency and Availability through Infrastructure Monitoring
[ Source: Emerson Network Power ]
November 2010-
You can't manage what you don't monitor. That's why infrastructure monitoring is essential to data center optimization. Emerson Network Power outlines what you should be monitoring, how to monitor it and the results you can expect.<br><br>
By following the 10 steps, you can:<br>
• Automate data collection & alarm management<br>
• Improve infrastructure efficiency<br>
• Measure the return of energy efficiency initiatives<br&...