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Featured Whitepapers
11 Questions Every CIO Should Ask Their IT Manager
You know information technology is critical — you can't be in business without it. But what is your IT really costing you? Could you be doing more with the technology you have? Could you reduce costs and provide better service to your organization?
True Federation: A Must-Have for Strategic Service Delivery
True federation avoids the expense of extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) useful IT management information (such as purchase orders and service level agreements) from desktop computers, routers, servers, and other existing tools, into a centralized database.
Complex Event Processing: Opportunity Analysis and Assessment of Key Products
We all have an intuitive idea of what an event is. However, when it comes to the use of the term “event” within a business context then it is easy to get confused, and this isn’t helped by the various terms and acronyms used by software vendors and the market.
Unraveling Web Malware
Find out the tricks that cyber criminals use to infiltrate your network.
Cisco, EMC, and VMware Ignite Cloud Marketplace
This Whitepaper overviews how Cisco, EMC, and VMware are looking beyond basic server virtualization, physical consolidation, and improved resource utilization to deliver unified solutions that can help enable a more efficient IT infrastructure.
Symantec Veritas NetBackup Design Best Practices with Data Domain
Standard practices and conventional technologies are being pushed to their limits in many backup environments. Data Domain deduplication storage solutions for Symantec NetBackup (NBU) helps customers efficiently manage the ever-increasing amount of backup and archive data.
HOWTO Secure and Audit Oracle 10g and 11g
Read the "Hardening Your Database" chapter from the 454-page book "HOWTO Secure and Audit Oracle 10g and 11g" and learn how to navigate the many security options within Oracle (authored by database security expert and Guardium CTO, Ron Ben Natan, Ph.D.)
Why "Free" Patch Management Tools Could Cost You More
Although point patching products may look more attractive on the surface, closer inspection often reveals hidden costs and missing capabilities.
Featured Analytics
InformationWeek Analytics Salary Survey
Get what you need to know in order to make good hiring decisions and personal career choices.
How to Gain Visibility and Control of Encrypted SSL Web Sessions
This paper summarizes in question and answer format the many critical factors pertaining to VoIP's viability, regardless of which vendor's IP-PBX system is deployed across the distributed enterprise.
Featured Blogs
Snow Leopard's Grand Central Dispatch and the Gift Horse's Mouth
We don't know what to make of Snow Leopard's new 'Grand Central Dispatch' (at least not yet). I admit we haven't written any code yet, but already we have some reservations. Once we've RTM our fears may be alleviated but at the moment we're just a wee bit skeptical.
Do Executives Take Security Seriously? Survey Says Yes.
But what if you ask the IT professionals whether executives actually back up their politically correct answer with tangible support? We did, and the results surprised us. By Andrew Conry-Murray, InformationWeek
Featured Guides
The New Basics Of IT Management
Learn how IT management tools work, what they can do to keep your business on track, and how to select the right solution to suit your budget and business needs. There are more options than you might think, and it doesn't have to cost a bundle or take up all your time.
CISO's Guide to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Security
SaaS and Cloud computing are here to stay. But companies must use caution when moving to these services to ensure that the security and privacy practices of your service providers match, or exceed, those of your own.
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Featured Discussion
Virtualization Management: A Discussion
Join us in the Network Lounge on 09/15/09 9:00am PT/12:00pm ET
HP software offers a virtualization management portfolio for monitoring, managing, protecting, and automating
virtual environments and the business services that rely on them. Chat about it with HP’s Dennis Corning in the Networking Lounge.
Moderated by: Dennis Corning, HP Software
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Featured Resources
Distributed Asset Management
Save time and money using Distributed Asset Management to manage your hardware assets and help patch, upgrade, and track the software that runs on these increasingly mobile devices.
Exclusive Info for IT Pros
Visit the IT Solutions Center Magazine Rack today to gain access to exclusive information for IT Pros. Topic covered include: Cloud Computing, Security Solutions and more.
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Featured Article
Create A Security Plan In 5 Steps
Start here with a framework around which to discuss and implement security technologies and policies.
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Featured Video
Hot-Aisle vs. Cold Aisle
Learn how HACS compare to CACS
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