Whitepapers and Solution Briefs

Enable Datacenter Life-Cycle Automation
Datacenter administrators face dramatically increasing rates of change and complexity as they deploy virtualization and refresh existing servers with newer, higher-performance hardware. IDC believes automation and standardization are required to efficiently manage today's dynamic datacenters. This white paper describes the emerging automation and integrated management requirements facing datacenter management teams today, and describes how operations management solutions, such as the one featured within, can help customers meet these challenges.

Overcoming Five Key Challenges to Successful Virtualization
Virtualization offers your company a wealth of benefits, but to truly enjoy them there are challenges you must consider and solve. For example, virtualization issues are tough to manage without solutions designed for that environment. Management can be time consuming and complex. And through it all your company depends on an overworked, understaffed IT group to keep performance and availability high. In this new Quest Software white paper, learn about the five common challenges to a successful virtualization project – and how to solve each one. See how to ensure your company's virtualization project is successful before AND after implementation. Read this white paper today.

Endpoint Protection From the Cloud
Panda Cloud Office Protection is cloud-based antivirus and endpoint protection that helps you forget security headaches – complexity, overhead, and threats. No servers needed - deploy and manage corporate antivirus and endpoint protection from anywhere via a web browser. Eliminate antivirus software-related system slowdowns. Combine security from the cloud with traditional endpoint security to protect against the latest and most dangerous threats faster. Register below for a 10 minute online demonstration with one of our representatives and test drive it for yourself!

Enhance Network Visibility and Streamline Operational Management
Many IT departments are expected to maintain business operations effectively, but often with limited resources, leaving little time to implement proactive processes and procedures to minimize their exposure to threats. To be proactive, and to work smarter, IT departments must ensure they have simple and effective tools that can help automate repetitive and manual IT tasks, in addition to providing better visibility of the devices and applications needed to maintain their business. Download this Solutions Brief and understand how BitDefender's Corporate Antimalware solution integrates network audit and systems management functionality, helping organizations to minimize risk and lower the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

Five Tips for Effective Backup and Recovery in Virtual Environments
Your virtual environment houses critical data, so you need an effective backup and recovery solution. In this Quest Software technical brief, learn five tips that ensure the data in your virtual environment is secure day in and day out. Read it today.

Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation
Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority for small and midsize businesses. According to ESG's 2010 Spending Intentions Survey, it is nearly tied as the top priority for SMBs over the next 12 to 18 months. There are good reasons for this: virtualization can help reduce costs, simplify management, and improve application availability and disaster protection. It is interesting to note that improving data backup/recovery and managing data growth are also top five priorities—both of which are added benefits of server virtualization. Read this white paper and learn how VMware is helping companies boost the value of server virtualization.

Cloud Communications: Is It The Right Move For Your Business?
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 11:30 AM EDT
Cloud computing has huge market momentum. Cloud-based business communications looks to be following the same popular path. The benefits are well-proven: reduced IT staff, increased flexibility, no/low upfront capital costs, and the ability to quickly expand and contract the number of licensed users. So does moving your business communications solutions to the cloud make sense? In this webcast DMG President, Donna Fluss will give participants the information they need to make the most educated decision. Erwin Thomas, Senior Director of the Customer Care Solutions Center at Philips Healthcare, will then join the webcast to discuss the process Philips went through when deciding to migrate its contact centers to the cloud, including the benefits the company has realized as a result. Join us for this free webcast to find out.