How One CIO Cured His Info Glut Woes

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	How One CIO Cured His Info Glut Woes Herbalife tripled the amount of data IT had to manage, so its CIO had to rethink how storage was managed. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: i/o Data Centers i/o's Data Center Checklist i/o's comprehensive data center checklist provides more than 120 criteria to evaluate data centers and colocation providers. Criteria include data center structure, environmental threats, utility, backup, and conditioned power, cooling, compliance, access control, network connectivity & carrier availability and more. Download Now. In this Issue What one New Hampshire hospital gets from Hyper9 Start-up transforms unused desktop cycles into fast server clusters Netflix turns from Oracle, IBM to Amazon to save cash IT user supergroup forces vendors to take notice WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Accelerate WAN File Transfers by 50x According to Taneja Group research, 83% of IT managers are considering a move to the cloud a top priority. This paper highlights their research and provides guidance on how to overcome cloud adoption barriers and further leverage virtualization and consolidation efforts by strategically deploying WAN optimization. Read now! What one New Hampshire hospital gets from Hyper9 At a glance, Thomas Fairfield, manager of technology at Elliot Health System, says he can see that the overall CPU utilization for his server clusters is at 20% or less, that the number of CPU-ready virtual machines is down in the single digits – if even there – and that he's got zero memory ballooning. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quest Software Collecting Compliance Evidence: The Role of Event Logs This Quest Software white paper discusses how to maximize the power of event logs. You'll learn about recent regulation changes, how your company can best prepare for an audit and the solution you need to address these issues. Read More Start-up transforms unused desktop cycles into fast server clusters When you consider technologies that make corporate IT more efficient by improving utilization of computing resources, VMware and its x86 virtualization software may be what that comes to mind. Read More WHITE PAPER: Pareto Networks The Cloud-based Telework Solution By combining a cloud-based model with user-friendly devices, Pareto Networks has pioneered a new approach to remote access with the simplicity, centralized control, visibility, and economies of scale needed for broad deployment to permanent telewokers. Read now! Netflix turns from Oracle, IBM to Amazon to save cash Netflix turned to Amazon Web Services to save money compared to running Oracle software and IBM machines, according to its cloud architect. Read More IT user supergroup forces vendors to take notice Tech vendors, be warned: The next-generation user group has arrived on the scene, and this time its members will force the world's biggest IT companies to listen closely. Read More
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