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*Migrating from UNIX/RISC* to Red Hat Enterprise Linux®on Intel® processor-based Servers sponsored by Red Hat - HPE WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides high-level guidelines for assessing cost and complexity of a Linux migration and provides tips for planning a smooth, successful and strategic transition. Discover how your organization can add value to its IT infrastructure with the use of open source software. Posted: 18 Jul 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2009 TOPICS:** Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Linux \| Operating Systems \| UNIX

A Brave New (Security) World: How Security is Changing to Support Virtualization and Cloud Computing sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes the evolution of security challenges as enterprises adopt virtualization and then cloud computing. Learn about an approach that acts as a facilitator of mobility, virtualization, and cloud computing. Posted: 29 Jun 2011 \| Published: 29 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Operating Systems \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virtualization Security

*Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Parallels Security Monitoring and Service Catalog for Public Cloud VPS Services sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: A cloud environment can be hard to secure, but certain technology can mitigate your risks.This essential white paper focuses on establishing a robust foundation for the deployment of secure multi-tenancy operations. Learn about a set of hardware components that can help you build and maintain a chain of trust to protect your sensitive information. Posted: 29 Feb 2012 \| Published: 29 Feb 2012 TOPICS:** Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| IT Management \| Operating Systems \| Security Management

Secunia Vulnerability Review 2014 sponsored by Secunia WHITE PAPER: This guide reviews vulnerabilities for 2014 and discusses key figures and facts from a global IT security perspective. Posted: 21 Mar 2014 \| Published: 26 Feb 2014 TOPICS: Operating Systems \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Windows \| Windows Security

Windows 7 and Desktop Lockdown with Privilege Management sponsored by Viewfinity WHITE PAPER: With the Windows XP sunset date fast approaching, plans for Windows 7 migrations are in full swing. This has prompted most organizations to re-assess their approach to PC lockdown. Viewfinity Privilege Management allows IT professionals to provide granular, multi-level user permission control for least privilege environments. Posted: 04 Nov 2010 \| Published: 03 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Active Directory \| Data Security \| Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Operating Systems \| Regulatory Compliance \| Software Migration \| Windows 7

Why Linux Virtualization is Ready for Prime Time sponsored by Red Hat - HPE WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover the benefits of virtualizing Linux workloads. This resource examines the historical concerns about Linux virtualization and outlines how enterprises can safely make this transition. Posted: 20 Sep 2012 \| Published: 20 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Hardware \| Linux \| Operating Systems \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This article provides an introduction to Hyper-V virtualization, discusses the overall architecture and underlying technologies, and offers guidance on best practices for deployment on Dell PowerEdge servers. Posted: 19 Nov 2010 \| Published: 19 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Best Practices \| DHCP \| Enterprise \| High Availability \| Operating Systems \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VMware

Migrating From UNIX/ RISC To Red Hat Enterprise Linux® On Intel® Processor-Based Servers sponsored by Red Hat and Intel WHITE PAPER: Red Hat Enterprise Linux running on Intel® processor-based servers is helping companies cut TCO by up to 50 percent and more versus comparable UNIX/RISC solutions, while providing a better foundation for growth. This white paper outlines the key benefits of migration and provides a step-by-step guide to conducting a successful transition. Posted: 10 Aug 2009 \| Published: 10 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Centers \| IT Infrastructure \| Linux \| Open Source \| Open Source Software \| Operating Systems \| RISC \| TCO \| UNIX

Overcoming Applications Barriers to Windows 7 Migration sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the applications barrier to Windows 7 migration, explores alternative ways to resolve it, presents Altiris Deployment Solution, and illustrates its compelling advantages for your Windows 7 migration and beyond. Posted: 20 Jan 2011 \| Published: 20 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Desktop Virtualization \| Internet Explorer \| Legacy Applications Software \| Operating Systems \| Productivity \| Remote Access Software \| Security \| Windows 7

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 on Next-Generation Servers sponsored by Dell, Inc., Intel and Red Hat WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the defining reliability, availability, and serviceability characteristics of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Learn how they enable the addition and removal of physical and logical devices while improving system availability and increasing capacity. Posted: 27 Apr 2011 \| Published: 26 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Linux \| Linux Server Hardware \| Memory \| Operating Systems \| Processor Architectures \| RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) \| Server Virtualization