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Gaining the Performance Edge Using a Column-Oriented Database Management System
sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 06 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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This paper explores the data explosion phenomenon and why column-oriented database systems are able to provide the boost that is needed to gain the performance edge. The paper contrasts row-oriented systems with column-oriented systems, and then elaborates on the benefits of the columnar approach.
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Performance Management for a Challenging Economy
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 11 Mar 2009 | |
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In a challenging economy, the price paid for bad decisions can be dire. Even average decisions can cost your organization dearly. See how information sweet spots and performance management can help you not only weather the storm, but be better prepared to steer your way with greater agility into the upturn.
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Orion Network Performance Monitor
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
 | Trial Software: | Posted: 14 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 14 Jul 2009 | |
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Traditional framework solutions are expensive and tough to implement; are difficult to use, maintain and customize; and often impractical for network engineers in mid- to large-sized organizations. Network engineers need affordable, scalable network management solutions that provide immediate visibility into performance of the entire network.
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Enabling the Virtual Data Center: Simple, Affordable Virtualized ISCSI Storage for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Environments
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
| White Paper: | Posted: 09 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 03 Nov 2008 | |
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In this solution brief learn how the Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series can provide a fully virtualized storage infrastructure that delivers high availability, resiliency, flexibility, and scalability that is simple and cost-effective to deploy, manage and grow.
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Rethinking Server Virtualization: Breaking Performance and Manageability Barriers
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Apr 2009 | |
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This white paper describes the advantages of scale-out iSCSI storage in four areas-- cost, high availability and disaster recovery, performance,
and management-- and illustrate how iSCSI SANs, particularly the HP LeftHand SANs, provide better overall support for virtualized environments.
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Troubleshooting Slow Networks with Wireshark
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 13 May 2009
| | Published: | 13 May 2009 | |
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In this white paper, we examine how to use Wireshark, the world's most popular open-source network analyzer, to troubleshoot some of the top causes of poor network performance, including high latency, packet loss, inefficient window sizes, intercepting devices, and application dependencies.
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Monitor and Control Recreational Traffic: Protect network performance from the impact of streaming video and social networking sites
sponsored by Blue Coat
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Apr 2009
| | Published: | 30 Dec 2008 | |
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File sharing and social network activity can dramatically hinder your network performance. This white paper details how Blue Coat helps you manage recreational applications today.
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BMC Enhances its Performance Assurance for Mainframes solution
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Apr 2009
| | Published: | 17 Apr 2009 | |
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This research brief examines the new release of the BMC Performance Assurance for Mainframes product. We assess its overall significance and describe the reaction of two early users.
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Application Complexity Spurs Growth in Performance Validation Market
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Analyst Brief: | Posted: 04 Mar 2009
| | Published: | 04 Mar 2009 | |
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SOA, governance and application development are paramount to the growing application performance validation market. Read this white paper and learn how performance validation solutions evolved from application load testing to currently include enterprise load testing and application performance lifecycle management.
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The Forrester Wave: Requirements Management, Q2 2008
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Analyst Report: | Posted: 04 Mar 2009
| | Published: | 04 Mar 2009 | |
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In Forrester's 79-criteria evaluation of requirements management tools vendors, five standalone requirements management tools and four application life-cycle management (ALM) solutions that include requirements management capabilities went head-to-head. Read this research paper to see how each one fared.
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Why BI is Ripe - Now! - For Businesses of Any Size
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 28 Jan 2009
| | Published: | 28 Jan 2009 | |
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Oracle's range of offerings to mid-size and emerging companies reflects its vision that BI and EPM solutions can be embraced by companies of all sizes.
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Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jan 2009
| | Published: | 23 Jan 2009 | |
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the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices.
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TCP/IP Sleuthing--Troubleshooting TCP/IP Using Your Toolbox
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Dec 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2006 | |
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Troubleshooting is a necessary part of supporting any network installation. This paper will explain how to consider troubleshooting different problems that could exist in network.
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Capacity Analyzer: Optimize Capacity, Maximize Performance, Instant ROI
sponsored by VKernel
| Data Sheet: | Posted: 14 Nov 2008
| | Published: | 14 Nov 2008 | |
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By continuously monitoring shared capacity utilization trends in your VMware ESX environment, Capacity Analyzer significantly reduces the time and costs of identifying current capacity bottlenecks causing performance problems.
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Performance Assurance Lifecycle for Virtual Infrastructures
sponsored by VKernel
| White Paper: | Posted: 14 Nov 2008
| | Published: | 14 Nov 2008 | |
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Read this paper to learn how the Performance Assurance Lifecycle eliminates performance and financial risks, taking the data center from 15-20 percent virtualized to 70-100 percent.
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