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Data Protection and Application Availability for Your VMware Environment
Organizations using server virtualization can reduce costs and gain flexibility, but not always without the risk of reduced data and application availability. Symantec can help you realize the benefits of your virtual technology investments. View this on-demand Webcast to learn more about how Veritas NetBackup for VMware and Veritas Cluster...
Tags: Symantec Corp., Data Protection, VERITAS Software Corp., Environment, VMware Inc., Application Availability, Storage, Security, Hardware
Webcasts 2008-05-07
Advanced Cluster Server Solutions in a Nutshell: An Introduction to Cost-Efficient, High-Availability Computing Clusters
Building and maintaining enterprise computing infrastructures invariably involves balancing conflicting goals ­ high mission-critical application availability versus lowest cost as one example. Now, Symantec Veritas Cluster Server features enable new server cluster server configurations that can simultaneously provide high availability at minimum cost. For the first time, new, powerful Symantec...
Tags: Enterprise Computing, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Cluster Server, Server Configuration, Computing, Application Availability, Servers, Security, Hardware
White papers 2007-08-14
A Comprehensive Approach to Application Availability
Businesses are under relentless pressure to improve application availability, striving for 100% availability for mission-critical applications. Revenue cannot be generated unless the business is up and running. Due to the increasing dependency of businesses on their IT organization and the increasing cost of downtime, organizations are focusing on the various...
Tags: Application Availability, NetApp, Storage, Hardware
White papers 2006-10-01
The High Availability Challenge: 24x7 in a Microsoft Environment
Increasingly, today's enterprises need to maintain continuous availability for growing numbers of applications in a Microsoft environment. This need presents major IT and process challenges. Continuous application availability is achieved only with a carefully executed strategy and corresponding planning work. To achieve success, an organization must first establish a solid...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, High Availability, Microsoft Corp., Application Availability, Strategy, Management
White papers 2005-11-01
Egg Plc Increased Application Availability to More Than 97%
Egg plc is Europe's leading digital financial services provider, providing banking, insurance, investments and mortgages through its Internet site and other distribution channels. The challenge was to replace outmoded, disconnected performance monitoring and management toolset to ensure uninterrupted, high-performance Web-site availability. The challenge to optimize Egg's application availability, performance and...
Tags: BMC Software Inc., Performance, Application Availability, Egg Plc., Performance Management, It Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, It service Management
Case studies
WANSyncHA Helps CPS Ensure Polek & Polek e-Commerce Application Availability
One of the components critical to the smooth operation of Polek & Polek's e-Commerce Web site is the company's SQL server-based VAM Visual Account Mate e-Commerce application, which allows visitors to browse its inventory and place orders on-line. Following the August 2003 blackouts on the U.S. East Coast, which occurred...
Tags: XOSoft, Application Availability, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, WANs, Internet, Networking
Case studies
Zamil Industrial Investment Company Boosts Productivity With New Web-Based IT Infrastructure
Founded in 1998, Zamil Industrial Investment Company ZIIC is an international manufacturing group based in Saudi Arabia. The company wanted to introduce a modern, Web-based IT infrastructure to address application availability demands and support future growth. The challenge was to meet the organization's strict security requirements, ensuring the availability, confidentiality,...
Tags: Web, IT Infrastructure, Client-server, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Application Availability, Channel Management, Servers, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Hardware, Software
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Additional Resources

Monitoring Application Performance and Availability Using Service Availability
To operate any business effectively, you need to know whether an application is available and how much time that application takes to process user activity so that you can minimize the impact to users if any problems develop. Service Availability provides automated, real-time monitoring of availability and response time, immediate...
Tags: Availability, Performance, Monitoring, Concord Communications Inc., E-health, Healthcare
White papers 2004-11-23
Oracle Application Server 10g Release 3 High Availability
Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2 (10.1.3), the new release of Oracle Application Server 10g and a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, is designed to provide a standards-based, mission critical platform for organizations planning their futures around such reliable architectures. Oracle Application Server 10g Release 3 has extended the High...
Tags: Oracle Application Server, Oracle Corp., High Availability, Oracle Application Server 10g, Oracle Application Server 10g Release 3, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2006-02-01
Best Practices for Optimizing Availability During Unplanned Outages Using Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters
Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters RAC software version 10g Release 2 Patchset 2 (10.2.0.3) provide the infrastructure that enables high availability for end-user applications. The goal of this paper is to describe best practices that optimize the availability of applications supported by Oracle Clusterware and Oracle RAC during...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Best Practice, Outage, Oracle Real Application Cluster, Blade Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management
White papers 2007-03-01
Using Oracle Clusterware to Protect Oracle Application Server
Using the Oracle Clusterware 10g Release 2, together with Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2 offers customers a high availability solution fully developed and supported by Oracle. With Oracle Clusterware 10g Release 2, Oracle Clusterware can be implemented independently of Real Application Clusters. Oracle Clusterware includes a high availability framework...
Tags: Oracle Application Server, Oracle Corp., Application Server, High Availability, Server, Oracle Clusterware
White papers 2005-11-01
Achieving High Availability on a Linux Two-Node Cluster Using Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture
As more system capabilities are introduced, system administrators find it increasingly difficult to integrate the features for a unified High Availability HA solution meeting their business requirements. In the absence of a clear and cohesive solution, information technology managers might rely on hiring consultants to determine the appropriate HA system...
Tags: Linux, Oracle Corp., High Availability
White papers 2007-02-01
VMware Infrastructure: Automating High Availability (HA) Services With VMware HA
VMware Infrastructure 3 delivers comprehensive virtualization, management, resource optimization, application availability and operational automation capabilities in an integrated offering. VMware High Availability HA, a new capability in VMware Infrastructure 3, helps customers improve service levels for any application by implementing cost-effective virtualization-based high-availability solutions that are both easy to use...
Tags: High Availability, VMware Inc., VMware Infrastructure 3
White papers 2006-06-05
Continuous Availability for Real-Time Services: 24x7x365 - Systems, Data, and Applications
This paper discusses how Sun and Kabira products offer an end-to-end approach to data and application protection that pushes beyond high availability, to system-wide continuous availability. Sun Enterprise servers and the Kabira Transaction Switch combine to provide continuous availability from the ground up, starting with Sun's underlying hardware and extending...
Tags: Fault-tolerance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Real-time Service, Servers, Hardware
White papers 2005-10-01
Disaster Recovery & High Availability With WANSync: An Architectural Overview
The purpose of this paper is to provide insight into what XOsoft's disaster recovery and high availability solutions do and how they do it. It is intended for conscientious potential customers and partners who wish to understand just how WANSync protects their data, as well as how it ensures the...
Tags: High Availability, XOSoft, WANSync, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
White papers 2006-04-01
Industry Standard for Availability SLAs?
Hello,Does anyone have any good resources of "industry" standards when it comes to setting application or service availability SLA targetsMy company is currently in a high growth mode, and in the continuing effort of highlighting IT value, we are currently in the process of establishing IT application & service availability...
Tags: industry, industry standard, information technology, ITIL, matt@..., service availability, SLA
Q&A 2005-09-20
Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2 High Availability
High Availability has shifted from a mission-critical requirement to a general requisite that affects all types of deployments. Application servers need to provide end-to-end protection against all type of failures for all the services and all the components that are used by an application. Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2...
Tags: Oracle Application Server, Oracle Corp., High Availability, Oracle Application Server 10g, Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-08-01
High Availability for Mission Critical Applications and Data in Discrete Manufacturing
A critical application fails. The manufacturing line stops ... employees take a coffee break while the business hits the wall. And it's a costly hit. Large manufacturers can lose $1.6 million every hour a mission critical application is down, says a major research firm. EMC high availability solutions for applications...
Tags: Application, Data Protection, High Availability, EMC Corp., Manufacturing, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Storage, Data Management, Hardware
Webcasts
Availability Management Planning Guidelines
This paper explains the Availability Management. The goal of Availability Management is to ensure that systems, networks, applications, workstations, and services are available to the customer when needed. Many factors outside of the defined Availability Management process affect actual availability, but it is this process that focuses on whether service...
Tags: IBM Corp., Workstations
White papers 2003-02-01
Insulating Users From Application Downtime Using a Datacenter Availability Solution From Symantec
Migrating from a mainframe to a distributed computing architecture environment can result in a lower level of application availability, but Japanese manufacturer NGK avoided that problem thanks to a technology solution from Symantec. With help from Symantec Business Partner CTC, NGK standardized its software infrastructure on a Symantec datacenter availability...
Tags: Symantec Corp., Solution, Data Center, Downtime, Data Centers, Security, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
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