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10 Dying IT Skills
sponsored by Global Knowledge
 | White Paper: | Posted: 13 May 2009
| | Published: | 13 May 2009 | |
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When an IT skill falls out of favor, it rarely ever comes back. Here's our list of 10 dying IT skills. If any of these skills are your main expertise, perhaps it's time to think about updating your skill set.
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10 Gigabit Ethernet Virtual Data Center Architectures
sponsored by Force10 Networks
| White Paper: | Posted: 01 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 28 Feb 2010 | |
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This document provides guidance in designing consolidated, virtualized, and SOA-enabled data centers based on the ultra high port-density 10 GbE switch/router products of Force10.
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2010 Security Predictions
sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 10 Feb 2010 | |
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Read this paper to learn what Watchguard’s very best resident security expert predicts are the ten vectors of data compromise he expects will be the biggest threats in 2010.
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25 Best Practices for Managing User Access to Desktops, Networks, and Applications to Ensure Regulatory Compliance
sponsored by Imprivata
| White Paper: | Posted: 16 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 16 Jun 2009 | |
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Government and industry bodies around the world have issued regulations designed to ensure the security, integrity, and confidentiality of personal and corporate data. Taken together, these regulatory guidelines point toward a growing consensus of best practices in IT security. This white paper explores these compliance-driven best practices.
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5 Key Virtualization Management Challenges - and How to Overcome Them
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Mar 2009 | |
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Virtualization introduces fundamental changes to IT, and adds significant management challenges. Read this informative white paper written by Enterprise Management Associates to learn what these challenges are as well as some of the solutions and strategies used to deal with them.
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7 Things Every System Administrator Should Know about OpenSSH
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Dec 2008
| | Published: | 10 Dec 2008 | |
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This paper will focus on the OpenSSH implementation, which was initially developed as part of the OpenBSD project and is installed by default on most modern BSD and Linux-based operating systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora.
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A Guide to Diagnosing .Net Application Errors
sponsored by AVIcode, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2008
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2007 | |
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This white paper offers a guide for effectively diagnosing .Net application health problems, code failures and performance bottlenecks.
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A Practitioner’s Guide to More Efficient Network Management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 13 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 25 Sep 2009 | |
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Read this white paper to learn the four key initiatives for attacking network management inefficiency and how automation solutions from HP can help.
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A Security Strategy for Web 2.0 and Social Networking
sponsored by SonicWALL
| White Paper: | Posted: 14 Jan 2010
| | Published: | 14 Jan 2008 | |
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The onslaught of Web 2.0 and social networking is essentially unstoppable. This paper will help organizations understand the nature and impact of the Web 2.0 phenomenon. Applicable security challenges will be explored and a concise yet comprehensive strategy will be provided for mitigating them.
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A Unified Approach to Managing the Virtual Infrastructure
sponsored by Forsythe
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 23 Nov 2009 | |
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Managing the virtual infrastructure end-to-end is becoming more challenging as virtual environments continue to grow and more data center elements meld into the "cloud". This whitepaper will discuss the push for continued virtualization and the "cloud", and present you with questions that will help you create the best organizational strategy.
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Achieving Cost Savings in Backup with Deduplication
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 11 Feb 2010 | |
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This document discusses that dollars and time currently consumed by existing tape libraries can be far better utilized by moving to disk back-up with deduplication.
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Achieving PCI DSS Compliance Through Security, Reliability and Consistent Policy Control
sponsored by SonicWALL
| White Paper: | Posted: 14 Jan 2010
| | Published: | 14 Jan 2008 | |
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Ensuring Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance requires expert understanding of data storage and encryption requirements, device integration considerations, and logging and reporting parameters for distributed networks. This white paper covers PCI compliance, what it means, and how to go about achieving it.
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Advancing the Economics of Networking: Ethernet Switching Solutions Reduce Capital and Operational IT Expenses
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 10 Oct 2009 | |
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Aging network systems and old habits have dictated how businesses spend their IT budgets. As a result, too many IT dollars are being spent on just barely remaining competitive with emerging companies and their newer IT infrastructures. Read this white paper to learn more about a new family of solutions that reduce IT expenses and free up budgets.
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An Enterprise Guide to Understanding Key Management
sponsored by SafeNet, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 28 Aug 2009 | |
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The information presented in this white paper discusses various approaches to cryptography and key management, and can be used as a starting point for developing an effective policy-based key management solution. Taking a proactive approach to data protection results in a smoother implementation and a positive return on investment.
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Aperture VISTA and the CMDB: An Enterprise Best Practices Approach
sponsored by Aperture - An Emerson Network Brand
| White Paper: | Posted: 22 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 22 Feb 2010 | |
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The last few years have seen significant interest and effort in integrating the many tools large enterprises use to manage their IT infrastructure and applications. Central to this integration effort is the concept of a Configuration Management Database (CMDB). Read this whitepaper to learn a best practices approach.
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