Virtualization with HP StorageWorks Whitepaper: Learn the business motivations for storage virtualization and the benefits it can deliver. This whitepaper describes the basic storage virtualization approaches and compares their benefits and limitations. A summary of the HP StorageWorks virtualization offerings and strategy is also included.
»HP StorageWorks 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array Performance White Paper Whitepaper: The EVA provides virtualized storage enabling capacity pooling, simplified management, automatic performance load balancing, dynamic configuration, and re-configuration. Thanks to engineering advancements, users now see substantial real-world performance improvements over the HP StorageWorks 4100 Enterprise Virtual Array.
»HP StorageWorks EVA4400 Challenge Video: In a first time, head-to-head comparison, see why five technology professionals found the new HP StorageWorks EVA4400 easier to operate and a greater time saver than the EMC/CLARiiON CX3-10.
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HP StorageWorks EVA4400 and Microsoft Video: The HP StorageWorks EVA4400 and Microsoft applications have been tested together for real performance & reliability gains & Dynamic Capacity Manager takes advantage of more Windows features.
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HP StorageWorks EVA4400 and Oracle Video: Hear from Oracle how the new the HP StorageWorks EVA4400 has been fully tested to be ready for full production loads, and how it is tuned to take particular advantage of Oracle VM.
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Networking 101
Managing a team of network professionals can involve learning a whole new language. Our Networking 101 series is designed to get you up to speed on the nuts and bolts of networking.
Take Your Project Management to the Cloud By Charlie Schluting -
Network Software Article Published July 9, 2008
You might not be a professional project manager, but if you're in IT you probably think in terms of projects. This week we consider three outstanding, Web-based project management applications that will help you collaborate, report and get things done.
VM Architecture: Ensure High Availability By Charlie Schluting -
Network Software Article Published June 27, 2008
Red Hat and VMWare provide the tools you need to provide high availability virtual environments. Which one is the better choice?
Run a Business Network on Linux: SMTP Forwarding By Carla Schroder -
Network Software Article Published June 23, 2008
If your needs don't include a full-blown MTA, consider setting up an SMTP relay like small, simple sSMTP.
Practical VM Architecture: How Do You Scale? By Charlie Schluting -
Network Software Article Published June 18, 2008
Up or out? To get the most out of virtualized services you have to think about how you're going to scale as they grow ... and whether some services should be virtualized at all.
The Best Virtualization Program You've Never Heard Of By Carla Schroder -
Network Software Article Published June 3, 2008
VMWare has been around forever, Xen benefited from a lot of hype, but don't miss this solid, open source performer from Sun.
Join Linux to Active Directory With Winbind By Carla Schroder -
Network Software Article Published May 29, 2008 Best of ENP: From time synchronization to wrestling with PAM, there are a lot of ins and outs to join your Linux systems with Active Directory. Here's how to manage it.
Winbind Ties Linux and Windows Sign-Ons Together By Carla Schroder -
Network Software Article Published May 22, 2008 Best of ENP: With winbind your Linux servers and clients can enjoy unified sign-on under a Windows network.
LDAP Basics: Master Queries and Filters By Charlie Schluting -
Network Software Article Published May 14, 2008 Part 2: Searching an LDAP directory may seem daunting, but a wealth of Unix tools make it easier to manage than it first appears.
Unix Administration: Learn D, the DTrace Scripting Language By Charlie Schluting -
Network Software Article Published April 30, 2008
Sun's DTrace provides powerful system visibility tools for Solaris, Mac OS X and BSD users, but the scripts that come out of the box only scratch the surface. Mastering D, the DTrace scripting language, unlocks its full potential.
Interop 2008: Networking in Sin City
Published April 30, 2008 Special Series: It's
back to the desert once again for this year's look at the latest in
networking technology and security from InternetNews.com.
Connect Users with Your Secure FTP Dropbox By Carla Schroder -
Network Software Article Published April 29, 2008 Best of ENP: Last week
we built a secure FTP dropbox for our users and clients, this week we take
a look at helping those end users access it with the best in Linux and
Windows FTP software.
Run a Business Network on Linux By Carla Schroder -
Network Software Article Published April 28, 2008 Part One: Running
Linux on your business network means you have a lot of choice. Our new
series on Linux for business networks helps you consider your options and
choose best-of-breed applications.
Lay Your Unix System Bare With DTrace By Charlie Schluting -
Network Software Article Published April 23, 2008 Part 1: With tens of
thousands of probes into the most remote corners of your system, there's not
much DTrace can't tell you about what's going on under the hood.
Build a Secure FTP Dropbox with vsftpd
Network Software Article Published April 22, 2008 Best of ENP:Secure FTP, Part 1: Providing secure services for your users is a tough balancing act between best practice and ease of use. With vsftpd, you can set up a hardened ftp server quickly and easily. And come back next week for tips on handling the client side.
Set Up Basic Groupware With Citadel By Carla Schroder -
Network Software Article Published April 14, 2008
Citadel provides plenty of groupware functionality in a scalable, easy-to-deploy package. This week, learn how to manage users, set up an e-mail server and provide RSS feeds.