Unified IT Monitoring: A Necessity in the Application Economy

Today’s customer and employee profiles look very different than they did just a few years ago. These tech-enabled, highly connected buyers are using many different platforms to research, shop and work. They’re engaging brands in new ways—through social networks, as well as mobile and cloud-based applications. And with all their newfound capabilities, they’re expecting more from their business interactions.
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The Power and Payback of Unified IT Monitoring

This ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES® (EMA™) whitepaper examines why unified IT monitoring is an important enabling technology for both enterprises and management service providers, including both the organizational and strategic impacts as well as the business case surrounding it. It goes further to examine CA Nimsoft Monitor as an example of unified IT monitoring, and reviews three case studies where the solution has been deployed for active use in a unified manner.
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VMware vSphere Backups: What are you Missing?

Backups used to be easy. Just check the time stamp or the archive bit. If it changed, then back up the file.

Suddenly virtualization became popular, as did server applications. The unstructured data inside files and folders found itself sharing the datacenter with all manner of applications and databases. Virtual machines (VMs) joined physical machines as the method of delivering IT services.

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Data Deduplication in Windows Server 2012 R2 in Depth

Data deduplication has been around for years and comes in many forms. Most people think about expensive storage arrays when they talk about deduplication but that is certainly not the only type of data deduplication technology.

This white paper examines the data deduplication technology embedded in Windows Server 2012 R2 and the benefits it can bring to your environment. The discussion includes how it works and the possible scenarios for using Windows Server 2012 R2 data deduplication.

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10 Vorteile von Softwaredefined Storage (SDS)

DataCore Software ist ein führender Anbieter von Software-defined Storage (SDS). SANsymphony-V eliminiert speicherbezogene Beschränkungen, die häufig die Umsetzung von Virtualisierungsprojekten erschweren oder unrentabel machen. Heute vertrauen über 15.000 Kunden auf die SDSPlattform von DataCore.

Wir fassen die zehn wichtigsten Vorteile zusammen, warum Software-definierte Speicherinfrastrukturen im Grunde für fast jedes Unternehmen Sinn machen.

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SONDERDRUCK für Datacore Software

SANsymphony-V10 oder Virtual SAN – dieser Vergleich drängt sich auf, wenn die Speichervirtualisierung zum Einsatz kommen soll. Zudem spielt auch noch das Scale-out-Prinzip eine Rolle, wie es zum Beispiel von Nutanix favorisiert wird. Vor dem Hintergrund der Vorstellung und der Produktfreigabe von Version 10 von SANsymphony-V sowie der Freigabe von Virtual SAN soll eine vergleichende Darstellung die wesentlichen Unterschiede herausarbeiten.
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Top Security Issues for Embedded Device Software Development

Use of embedded devices is poised for explosive growth. Early adopters in the automotive, appliance, medical device, and consumer electronics industries are expanding the use of software-powered embedded devices, making products with increased intelligence and adding new features all the time. And many other industries are expected to embrace the Internet of Things (IoT), requiring more software to make powerful, smart, and interconnected devices.
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5 Tips on How Your Hosting Choices Can Help You to Innovate

Making decisions about technology to support a creative environment requires original thinking. When you’re under pressure to deliver, a provider who offers an off-the-shelf answer to a difficult problem, or only partly manages your hosting when you need total support, is just not performing well enough.
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ZEROING IN – On the End-User Experience

In today’s app-centric world, poor performance is bad business. It’s your job to protect the end-user experience—but that’s a tall order without a UNIFIED VIEW of performance that puts your network and application health in crystal-clear focus.

Reasons to centralize your performance monitoring & management controls:

· Increase ROI

· Troubleshoot Faster

· Drive Change

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Evaluating Performance – Management Solutions

"Across industries, companies are looking for smarter and more efficient ways to guarantee the performance and availability of business-critical applications. Like many, you may have invested in Network Performance Management (NPM) and/or Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools to gain visibility into the health of your application delivery infrastructure. The problem with this approach however, is that APM and NPM operations are rarely integrated—meaning little collaboration or collation of data occurs between the teams operating them. When performance degradations occur, troubleshooting efforts are often lengthy and marred with finger pointing as teams look to defer blame. A better approach is needed—one that assesses network and application performance as a whole."
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10 Common Problems APM Helps You

Applications in today's distributed, cloud-based IT environment need to perform at their peak at all times. Unfortunately, most do not. And while many developers and IT professionals have Application Performance Management (APM) solutions, they often don't know how to take full advantage of the benefits. This SlashGuide gives IT professionals and developers practical advice they need to get the most out of APM.
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Unified Communications as a Service: Market Trends and Business Benefits

Today’s workforce is more diverse than ever. Companies are supporting a distributed employee base with increasing technology demands and limited resources.

So the question is how to do more with less while improving productivity? Moving your phone system to the cloud with the UC-as-a-Service model offers many features which let businesses do just that.

5 Ways UCaaS can benefit communication, collaboration and productivity:

- Flexible – Only pay for what you need and scale up or down as needed

- Hassle free - Lower cost of administration and free support down to end user

- Unify - Easily connect multiple offices, remote workers and mobile devices

- Robust business-impacting app integrations like Salesforce.com

- Free up IT resources to focus on more strategic projects

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Deliver Workload Automation for the App Developer

These are exciting times for enterprise application developers, as companies challenge them to build solutions that better exploit mobile devices, cloud infrastructures, sensor networks, big data, and APIs for widely used services such as Facebook and Gmail. Application development, however, isn't all intellectual exhilaration. It has its pain points, too, such as the toil that goes into creating and modifying batch workload jobs. This paper explores how app developers can use automation to deal with batch application workflows.
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