Applications Whitepapers

Clusters for Dummies

If you’ve ever wondered what kind of computing gear can crunch big numbers, manage complex models, or tackle intricate computing problems, wonder no more — Clusters For Dummies, 2nd Edition is just for you. In this book, you discover how software and technology enable modern networks to convey humongous hunks of information among clusters to

Recommendations for Simplifying OS Migration

OS migration is typically time-consuming and expensive. The average enterprise migration project takes 18-32 months from conception to completion and involves significant IT time and end-user downtime. An endpoint backup solution can simplify OS migration by giving IT the ability to migrate data, as well as system and application settings, effectively and seamlessly. To make

7 Elements of Radically Simple OS Migration

OS migration is typically time-consuming and expensive. The average enterprise migration project takes 18-32 months from conception to completion and involves significant IT time and end-user downtime.1 An endpoint backup solution can drastically simplify the process by enabling IT to migrate data and personal settings effectively and seamlessly.

SHIFTING CENTRE OF GRAVITY

Changing business and working practices make traditional, in-house application delivery less and less viable. The future is very quickly becoming the present – while people need to be able to work anywhere, they still have the same expectations on applications and services as if they were sitting at a desk in a central office. Too

Driving Business Optimization with End-to-End Performance Testing

The purpose of this IDC White Paper is to lay out the role that performance testing can play in the context of overall application lifecycle management (ALM), security, resource, and demand management. As part of that objective, the document defines an application performance testing framework and discusses a performance test evolution path and the relationship

Forrester Report: Measuring mobile apps

Developers need to improve their mobile measurement savvy. Many application development professionals have little to no skills in collecting real-time and operational metrics; that’s usually been the province of infrastructure and operations pros. But such thinking is both antiquated and dangerous. As requirements elicitation shifts from long textual requirements documents and lengthy analysis phases into

Eight steps to building an HP BladeSystem

This BladeSystem is a modular infrastructure platform that converges server, storage and network fabric to accelerate operations and speeds delivery of applications and services running in physical, virtual, and cloud-computing environments. Designed to optimize virtually any workload, it is a fresh approach to infrastructure management that delivers unprecedented ease of use allowing you to deploy

A More Intelligent Infrastructure

The cloud, mobility, big data, and social media are driving the biggest change in information technology (IT) infrastructure in more than 20 years. With continuously changing business requirements and technology playing an increasingly strategic role in day-to-day business, your organization needs an intelligent and agile server infrastructure that enables you to quickly take advantage of

Windows 8 is Changing the Game

Windows 8 is revolutionary. It combines the convenience and ease of use of modern touch-screen operating systems with the capabilities of the powerful and mature Windows PC operating system. With Windows 8, single devices offer the convenience of mobile devices and the power, interoperability and manageability of traditional PCs.