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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

Making Desktop Virtualization Part of Your Windows 7 Migration sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: Most organizations are migrating to Windows 7 – it’s powerful and full of new functionality. However, this migration promises to be complex, time-consuming, expensive and create downtime for users. In this white paper, see how adopting desktop virtualization simplifies your Windows 7 migration – while reducing costs and increasing security. Posted: 28 Jun 2011 \| Published: 28 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Capital Expenditures \| Data Center Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Desktop Virtualization Software \| Endpoint Security \| Operating Systems \| Server Management \| Windows 7

The Migration from Windows Server 2003 to Linux sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the process of migrating to Linux and explains why the end of Windows Server 2003 may be the best opportunity to do so. Posted: 06 Jul 2015 \| Published: 06 Jul 2015 TOPICS: Linux \| Linux Documentation Project \| Linux Server Hardware \| Open Source \| Operating Systems \| Server Management \| Systems Management \| Windows Server 2003

Choosing Linux as a Strategic Platform sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This Technology Spotlight discusses the growth of Linux as a strategic platform for enterprises as well as the evolving uses of Linux and its benefits. The paper also looks at the role of Symantec in this important market. Posted: 27 Dec 2010 \| Published: 27 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Enterprise Applications Software \| Enterprise Computing \| Enterprise Systems \| Linux \| Mainframe Server Hardware \| Operating Systems \| Storage Infrastructure \| Systems Management \| Virtual Machine

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

Secunia PSI Country Report - Q4 2013 Germany sponsored by Secunia WHITE PAPER: This informative report explores the current state of cybercrime targeting German PCs and what can be done to stop them. Posted: 20 Mar 2014 \| Published: 20 Mar 2014 TOPICS: Operating Systems \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Windows \| Windows Security

How Dell Services Help Simplify the Migration Path to Microsoft Windows 7 sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Hardware and application compatibility, peripheral compatibility, staff training, and the planning and deployment timeline are all key issues to consider before beginning a Windows 7 migration. This paper details Dell’s ability to help organizations simplify this transition. Posted: 11 Oct 2010 \| Published: 08 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Enterprise Computing \| Operating Systems \| Windows \| Windows 7

ESG Lab Validation - NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP with Oracle Databases sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This ESG Lab Validation report documents the results of hands-on testing of NetApp clustered Data ONTAP in Oracle database environments, with a focus on ease of management, non-disruptive operations, and efficient scaling. Posted: 01 Jul 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Storage \| Data Management \| NAS \| Operating Systems \| SAN \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Migrating from Solaris to SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server sponsored by SUSE WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover real-world examples of top businesses that have benefitted from Linux migration. Learn more about this ever-growing migration trend. Posted: 04 May 2012 \| Published: 04 May 2012 TOPICS: Enterprise \| Linux \| Linux Desktop Environment \| Linux Server Hardware \| Operating Systems \| UNIX

Preparing for Your Windows 7 Migration - Analyze, Plan, Deliver, Optimize sponsored by Centrix Software WHITE PAPER: Explore some of the key considerations for organizations seeking to upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7 desktops, and get several key recommendations to ensure a smooth migration. Posted: 30 Sep 2011 \| Published: 30 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| Software Upgrades \| Windows 7 \| Windows XP