TechRepublic Resources
- Developers need to lead the way in a business revolution
- The recent discussion about the programming paradigm needing an update spanned a number of topics (the discussion is so dense that it could probably make up a couple book chapters). One theme that kept coming up is that the current state of the art in business computing is horrid. ...
- Tags: Job, Developer, Environment, Business Computing, Abstraction, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Justin James
- Blog posts 2007-10-31
- Benefits of Dual-Core Computing on IBM System x Servers Using Intel Processors
- This paper examines the real-world advantages of dual-core processors, using the new IBM System x servers as real-world examples. This paper discusses the benefits to industry-standard server platform users, and demonstrates scalable performance and superior performance-per-watt for high-performance HPC and business computing applications. This paper examines the potential advantages of...
- Tags: Dual-core, Benefit, Business Computing, Computing, Intel Corp., IBM Corp., Processors, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Optimizing the Value of Today’s Server Hardware Transitions
- Three fundamental transitions are under way in the computing industry, each of which will have a major impact on business computing solutions. The first is the move from single-core to multi-core processors, the second is the move to virtualization, and the third is the move from 32-bit to 64-bit...
- Tags: Server, Business Computing, Intel Corp., 64-Bit, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Superior Performance Move Ahead With Dual-Core Intel Xeon Processor-Based Servers
- To move forward, your business has to be agile—recreating itself daily to better compete in today’s environment. Acting and reacting on the turn of a dime. Taking advantage of innovations at the same time you make the most of your existing technology investment. That’s just what server platforms based on...
- Tags: Dual-core, Performance, Business Computing, Intel Corp., 64-Bit, Performance Management, Processors, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2005-12-01
- First Quarter Sales of New business computing Book Smash Expectations
- Do you find computer storage a management nightmare?Computer Storage: a Manager’s Guide has been well received by many readers (see the reviews on Amazon). This book looks at a large number of the issues associated with computer storage that are faced by managers and executives. This title also highlights some...
- Tags: business computing, computer, computer storage, data, data management, First-Quarter Sales, off-topic, p2p, phil@..., sarbanes, security, storage, This Book
- Discussion threads 2005-10-10
Additional Resources
- Perspectives on Grid: Grid Computing - Next-Generation Distributed Computing
- Two major needs have dramatically increased the value of the concept of grid computing in the last few years. A lean economy has forced those with a limited IT budget to more fully utilize their existing computing assets and to become more flexible to respond to rapidly evolving markets by...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Distributed Computing, Economy, Network Technology, Utility Computing, It Management, Corba, Networking, It service Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2004-01-27
- Oracle Grid Computing: An Oracle Business White Paper
- The speed and unpredictability of business cycles have pushed many enterprises to the limit of manageability. Organizations need to become more adaptable but often their information systems are slow to respond. At the same time, these enterprises want to gain greater efficiency from their IT systems and lower the cost...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Shining the Light on Utility Computing - A Business Perspective
- Utility computing is a hot topic in the IT community. The media covers it extensively; vendors promote it; and enterprises are beginning to implement it. However, it may not be clear to the average executive exactly what – or how useful – it is. New IT concepts like utility...
- Tags: Utility Computing, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2004-10-25
- Grid Computing at Texas Tech University Using SAS
- Grid computing creates a distributed computing environment that leverages unused computing resources to obtain information that would otherwise take weeks or months to process. The promise of extraordinary increases in computing ability for minimal additional investment in IT has made grid computing a hot topic in business, academic, and research...
- Tags: Texas Tech University, SAS Institute, Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2005-05-05
- SAP Adaptive Computing on Windows
- The question of increased business advantage is central to the adoption of any new technology. SAP Adaptive Computing promises new capabilities in the management of application services and infrastructures that delivers on business value through lower cost of operation and increases flexibility with IT resources. The paper will describe the...
- Tags: SAP AG, Computing, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Leadership, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- White papers 2006-04-03
- Fundamentals of Grid Computing
- The purpose of this paper is to provide discussion material about grid computing, concepts, use, and architecture. Grid computing represents unlimited opportunities in terms of business and technical aspects. Grid computing, most simply stated, is distributed computing taken to the next evolutionary level. The goal is to create the illusion...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Goal, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2002-11-11
- Base One Grid Computing - Executive Overview
- This paper describes grid computing solutions for business and scientific applications using Base One's technology and its unique "shrink wrap" products. Besides "grid computing", this technology is also known by a variety of terms such as "cluster computing", "distributed computing", "distributed processing", "distributed storage", "parallel processing", etc. This paper summarizes...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2004-09-24
- Moving to a Blade World
- How Blade Computing improves your business. This paper aims to explain those benefits to the business and IT manager, and show how blade computing can be implemented to save money and improve the way IT serves the business needs.
- Tags: Quocirca, Blade, Blade Computing, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-11-23
- Thin Client Technology: Increase Control and Reduce Costs with Thin Clients and Microsoft Windows Terminal Service
- Thin Client computing is now an accepted strategy for business computing. Thin Client computing is the next generation and the most technologically advanced computing created to solve the problems experienced with the computing desktops of the corporate environment. The Thin Client concept has brought about a higher level of centralized...
- Tags: Thin Client Computing, Thin Client, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Technical Resource Group, Thin Client Concept, Thin Clients, Terminal Services, Hardware
- White papers 2002-08-25
- Characterizing Application Workloads on CPU Utilization for Utility Computing
- Utility Computing has recently become a wide-spread paradigm for data center operators to adapt to the changing business environment. Utility Computing offers two advantages: (1) lowering customer costs related to hardware, software license, deployment and maintenance of IT; and (2) allowing customers to adapt quickly to business changes and simplify...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., CPU, Utility Computing, Network Technology, Data Centers, Networking, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2004-09-15
- Getting Down to Business With Enterprise Grid Computing
- Grid computing brings order to this chaos in the middle tier. Originally used for large-scale scientific and research computing, the grid computing model increases reliability, scalability, and manageability in the middle tier, all while reducing costs. A grid computing infrastructure turns information technology (IT) resources-computers, storage, and applications-into a single...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers
- Automating Network Management: Leveraging Dynamic Reconfiguration for Utility Computing
- This white paper outlines how innovations in automating network management can help you dynamically adjust your computing resources to meet changing business needs. The paper explains how you can approach utility computing, an infrastructure model that merges computing resources into a global pool so they can be changed on-the-fly,...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Network, VLAN, Network Management, LANs, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Networking, Network Technology, Hardware
- White papers
- Maestro-VC: On-Demand Secure Cluster Computing Using Virtualization
- On-demand computing is the name given to technology which enables an infrastructure where computing cycles are treated as a commodity, and where such a commodity can be accessed upon request. In this way the goals of on-demand computing overlap with and are similar to those of Grid computing: both enable...
- Tags: University Of Illinois, On-demand, Grid Computing, Cluster Computing, On-demand Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Virtualization, It service Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-02-23
- Grid Computing: The Current State and Future Trends
- The term 'Grid Computing' is relatively new and means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. It has been used as a buzzword for any new technology to do with computing, especially computer networking, and therefore it has been over-hyped as the solution to just about...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2004-01-01
- Economic Aspects of a Utility Computing Service
- This paper presents a case study of business and systems modelling for a Utility Computing service. The analysis is focused mainly on service pricing, resource flexing, and costs related to preventive security measures. The paper further presents a discrete event model of a Utility Computing service, and show how the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Analysis, Utility Computing, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-07-03
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