VM Data Protection for Dummies [ Source: Quantum ]
May 2012- This ebook helps IT decision-makers learn to handle virtualization data protection in a cost-effective and efficient way and how virtualization changes an organization's backup needs, and how traditional backup solutions will work with that technology.

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Scalable, Integrated Solutions for Elastic Caching Using IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale [ Source: IBM ]
May 2012- This book focuses on the challenges and benefits of integrating WebSphere eXtreme Scale with other middleware products, including WebSphere Business Events, WebSphere Commerce, WebSphere Portal, and Rational Jazz-based products. Detailed procedures for integrating, configuring, and monitoring WebSphere eXtreme Scale in WebSphere Portal and WebSphere Commerce environments are provided.

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CIO Quickpulse: Drivers for Enterprise Virtualization Diversification [ Source: Red Hat ]
May 2012- Open source is a key driving force as organizations consider second-vendor virtualization adoption to attain more diversity, data center power and agility.

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The CIO Guide to Virtual Server Data Protection [ Source: CommVault ]
May 2012- Server virtualization is changing the face of the modern data center. CIOs are looking for ways to virtualize more applications, faster, across the IT spectrum. Selecting the right data protection solution that understands the new virtual environment is a critical success factor in the journey to cloud-based infrastructure. This guide looks at the key questions CIOs should be asking to ensure a successful virtual server data protection solution.

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IDC Whitepaper: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization [ Source: Red Hat ]
May 2012- Explore enterprise virtualization: yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Gary Chen, IDC Research Manager for Enterprise Virtualization Software, outlines the history of virtualization, its interoperability challenges, and key market trends shaping its future. Learn about Red Hat's role in the acquisition and development of enterprise virtualization technology, new features found in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0, and the next wave in enterprise virtualization - the cloud.

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The Value Proposition for IBM PureFlex System: Case for IBM PureFlex System for Cloud- Enabled SAP Enterprise Environments [ Source: IBM ]
May 2012- This paper describes the benefits of consolidating from HP servers to an IBM PureFlex System in a SAP application environment with six industry examples. Learn about the cost reductions through the use of IBM PureFlex System.

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IBM PureFlex System: The Future of Datacenter Management by Ptak, Noel & Associates LLC [ Source: IBM ]
May 2012- In this paper, Ptak/Noel describes the new IBM PureFlex system and the unique management capabilities of the IBM Flex System Manager.

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RHEV for Servers: Competitive Pricing whitepaper [ Source: Red Hat ]
May 2012- This document compares the pricing of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) with the pricing of VMware vSphere5 for server virtualization. Both the RHEV for Servers subscription pricing and the VMware vSphere5 license and support pricing are explained prior to the detailed pricing comparisons for the use cases of 100 and 250 virtual servers. As the analysis reveals, a RHEV for Server solution costs 60-90% less than Vmware vSphere5 solution. Or in other words, VMware can be up ...

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RHEV for Servers Feature Comparison [ Source: Red Hat ]
May 2012- When you are choosing a virtualization platform for your datacenter, your architecture and capabilities may be limited by the features offered by each product. This document details the features of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 in comparison with VMware vSphere 5 and Microsoft Hyper-V 2008 R2. This document is designed to give you information about Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) and to allow you to compare features and benefits across multiple virtualization platforms.

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Converged Virtual Infrastructure [ Source: CommVault ]
May 2012- Data centers continue to evolve from an environment based on physical servers and storage to one based on virtual platforms. Such modern data centers based on converged infrastructure demand an integrated approach to deploying, managing and protecting critical business resources within a consolidated virtual environment. <br><br> This whitepaper describes how CommVault's fully integrated Simpana software, with ability to protect hundreds of virtual servers in minutes, provides level and scale of ...

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