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The Green Data Center: Energy-efficient Computing in the 21st Century: Chapter 1, 2008 Update by Rackable Systems
This green data center e-book serves as an all-in-one guide to lead you through the process of creating an energy-efficient data center. Today's average data center is 12 to 15 years old, reaching end of life, and unable to meet today's power demands. Studies show that data center power requirements are increasing by 8% per year on average, and 20% per year in the largest centers. Indeed, creating an energy-efficient data center is paramount to...
Preventing Data Loss: 10 Key Imperatives by Varonis
This white paper describes the Varonis approach to data protection, it centers on the notion of data governance -- a comprehensive means to see, control and audit all aspects of unstructured data access. With 80 - 90% of data being stored on file servers, and the accessibility to those servers being shared, sensitive data can leave a company any number of ways regardless of the user's intent. Unfortunately, the problems around data access control are multi-faceted.

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Integration Acceleration: Orange County Seamlessly Integrates CAD Design and Geospatial Data by Autodesk
Autodesk Map 3D to streamline CAD design and geospatial data management, the OCSD has been able to save a signi?cant amount of time on key processes and also improves accuracy of asset data, which helps it to serve customers better. Autodesk Map 3D® provides an easy way for the district to transfer CAD design data to and from its GIS while maintaining data integrity. With Autodesk Map 3D, OCSD:

  • Maintains asset data with half the effort
  • Works with data in a variety of common
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The Evolution of Integration by Talend
Over the recent years, data integration has been growing from simple data movement to complex transformation functions, and modern data integration technology now enables organizations to deploy data integration technology. As information systems grow in complexity and volume, the need for scalability and versatility of data integration increases. In this White Paper, Bill Inmon explains how data integration grows from simple data...
Meeting the Challenges Affecting Data Replication Performance and Reliability by F5 Networks
Data replication has become a common process within most enterprise IT departments. The need to protect critical data and ensure continuity of operations drives many to deploy sophisticated replication solutions. This paper gives more details. Data replication across geographically dispersed data centers with minimal risk of downtime is a growing requirement for many businesses. Distances between data centers...
New Technologies for Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity by F5 Networks
44; and the uncontrollable forces that can lead to a loss of data, a data protection plan is serious business. Read this white paper for information on such a plan. Enterprise data protection has grown up. With the frequent threat of virus attacks, hackers, and the uncontrollable forces that can lead to a loss of data, a data protection plan is serious business. If your organization trusts and relies on digital information, it's imperative that you have the proper systems and...
Transparent Data Reduction - Addressing Bandwidth Limitations by F5 Networks
F5 WANJet Transparent Data Reduction is a solution that delivers LAN-like application performance over the WAN, accelerating file transfer, email, client server applications, data replication, and others while delivering fast performance for all WAN users Bandwidth limitations continue to play a significant role in application performance. Most networks fall into one of two categories. In the first category are low speed networks such as...
eSPC by Infinity QS
Control (SPC) solution that collects and analyzes quality data in real-time. Managing quality in your supply chain can be a daunting task, especially when your supply network spans multiple countries and facilities, each with their own production schedules and often individualized processes. InfinityQS helps you evaluate the quality of supplier materials in real-time with eSPC. eSPC is a Statistical Process Control (SPC) solution that collects and analyzes quality data in real...
Datanomic Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing by Datanomic
By using dn:Director to improve data quality and isolate data that is unreliable, organizations are able to optimize the return on investment in BI and Data Warehousing and maximize competitive advantage. Data Quality: The Key to Successful Business Intelligence The Trouble with Data Business Intelligence (BI) tools are only as good as the data they access. Despite the popularity of BI tools, many companies are still ignoring the fact that analytical...
Datanomic Master Data Management: CDI, PIM and Supply Chain Data by Datanomic
Master Data Management (MDM) is the critical process of sharing data elements across a variety of IT systems. Supply Chain Data Management Many businesses find themselves with diverse business applications spread across geographical and functional boundaries. These disparate systems need to share consistent and accurate information about key entities such as suppliers, products, inventory, partners and customers. Master...
dn:Director Data Quality and Customer Data Integration by Datanomic
investment, and to enable the ongoing success of all types of data-centric projects and implementations. With volumes and sources of data growing exponentially, establishing and maintaining central control of the quality of the information powering your business is becoming a strategic imperative. Traditional data quality tools offer a poor fit, are frequently expensive to integrate into an existing infrastructure, and offer stitched-together solutions that are difficult...
Datanomic: ERP Value Through Clean Data by Datanomic
enables users to understand, improve, protect and control data standards across the enterprise. Supply Chain Data Management Many businesses find themselves with diverse business applications spread across geographical and functional boundaries. These disparate systems need to share consistent and accurate information about key entities such as suppliers, products, inventory, partners and customers. Master Data Management (MDM) is the critical process of sharing data...
Datanomic Data Migration and System Integration by Datanomic
Datanomic's Customer Data Migration solutions are designed for customers and partners to minimize the risk of their data migration projects failing or overrunning due to data issues. The most effective way of delivering a data migration program is to fully understand the data sources before starting to specify or build any migration mapping code. This is best achieved by conducting a complete profile and audit of all source data within...
Customer Information Quality Protection and Assessment by Datanomic
C-IQA) provides a systematic review of your customer data, reporting on key information quality metrics to help you understand how effectively you are able to manage your customers. Customer Information Quality Protection Poor quality information can have a significant detrimental impact on customer service, operational efficiency and financial performance. Inaccurate, erroneous and duplicated records can leave organizations with a fragmented, incomplete view of...
Successful Business Guide for Data Migration: Re-engineering Data for Optimized Value by Datanomic
because flaws in the migration process result in invalid data. With an understanding of the challenges, managing the migration as part of the investment is much more likely to... Businesses spend billions of dollars migrating data between information-intensive applications. Yet up to 75% of new systems fail to meet expectations, often because flaws in the migration process result in data that is not adequately validated for the intended task.

Because the system itself is...
Disk-based Data Protection Options: The Changing Data Protection Landscape by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
compare and contrast the benefits of all new disk-based data protection options to allow you to select the best technology for each of the data types to be protected in your environment. Over the past 40 years of computing, the standard way of protecting primary disk storage data was to backup that data onto one or more magnetic tapes on a daily basis. Magnetic tape will continue to play a critical role in data protection, offering the lowest cost storage medium for maintaining...
Data Protection Scenarios and Solutions by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
today to provide proper data protection for business data. Data loss can occur when users or applications accidentally delete one or more files. Data needs to be protected from virus infection. Data must be restored or recreated when a single disk drive or an entire disk subsystem fails. Finally, disk data needs to be recovered when one or more systems are damaged or lost after a site disaster. To prevent data loss, there are a number of independent data protection solutions that...
Data Integration Solution - Rapid Implementations by Infosolve Technologies, Inc.
combines all the key components critical for a successful data integration implementation. Explore cutting edge best practices that can lead to a highly standardized approach to all stages of implementation. Data Integration services: Our data integration services help companies to rapidly integrate data into their existing systems from heterogeneous sources such as relational databases, flatfiles, XML, Message oriented middleware and other unstructured data sources...
Enterprise Data Quality Solution - ZERO License Cost by Infosolve Technologies, Inc.
Data corruption can occur due to a number of reasons, including integrating non-conforming, flawed data or erroneous data. Learn about the most common reasons that contribute to poor data quality and how to alleviate them. Poor data quality can play a significant role in eroding your company's bottom line and competitive advantage in the marketplace. Data corruption can occur due to a number of reasons, the following are the...
Data Migration Solution - Rapid Implementations by Infosolve Technologies, Inc.
Learn about data migration services that will alleviate your data migration challenges and combine all the key components critical for a successful data migration implementation Do you need to move, migrate your data from an existing system into another one? Our data migration services provide a high quality, cost effective solution to your data migration challenges. Our data migration services are built upon our data...
Data Conversion Solution - Rapid Implementations by Infosolve Technologies, Inc.
are a number of reasons that you would want to convert your data. ▪ Data acquisition from another/existing business ▪ Part of a data warehouse load process ▪ Migration to a new system from an existing legacy data system ▪ Part of a business process re-engineering ▪ Consolidation of existing data systems Data conversion gives you the ability to use the data meaningfully. A vast majority of the legacy data that is converted is not useful since the converted data cannot be integrated effectively...
Bloor Research: Understanding the Complexities of Data Migration by Infosolve Technologies, Inc.
is intended to highlight the major issues involved in data migration. Bloor hopes that an understanding of the complexities involved will help readers to understand why data migration needs to have its status elevated. At... According to research conducted by Bloor Research industry currently spends in excess of $5 billion per annum on data migration, including software, services, consulting and so forth. Yet there is no market for data migration per se. Nor is it...
EMA Whitepaper: Simple, Reliable, Fast De-duplication Data Protection Platform by Diligent Technologies Corporation, an IBM Company
a virtual tape library utilizing a clustered gateway and data de-duplication can assist data centers that face such challenges, and such devices provides data center managers faster backups and recoveries. While Virtual Tape Libraries (VTLs) are now a fundamental element of the data center infrastructure, the growth of data under management is outpacing most firms' ability to add disk capacity to their VTLs. This phenomenon has led to a strong demand for data de-...
Identity Resolution: Increase Operational Efficiency with High-Precision, Multilanguage Identify Matching by Informatica
intelligent algorithms and strategies to locate identity data records inside large databases, emulating an expert user's ability to recognize matches. Informatica Identity Resolution is high-precision, high-volume software that searches identity data--and associated product, asset, and financial data--to identify matches accurately and quickly, regardless of language, structure, format, location, duplication, omissions, or errors.

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Firm switches from tape to centralized backups at its remote sites by Dave Raffo, Senior News Director
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Dec 1, 2008
Automated vrtualization disaster recovery tools no silver bullet, says expert by Bridget Botelho, News Writer
First, if an individual file or database or mail store became corrupt, it would be infinitely faster and less intrusive to restore the lost or corrupt data via... More...
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How to protect and harden a database server by Editorial Staff
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MySQL expert: DBA dos and don'ts by Jan Stafford, Editor
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