Operating Systems White Papers
Operating Systems white papers and technology resources for implementing and optimizing Operating Systems strategy, solutions, Operating Systems products, and more.
Data is now accessed via physical and virtual desktops, laptops and mobile devices. IT organizations struggle to control and manage the widening pool of devices and operating systems. A recent IDG Research Quick Poll found that most organizations will try to get a handle on this changing landscape this year. To ensure this to-do list can be completed without requiring additional staff or jeopardizing security and compliance, organizations must deploy automated client management.
Sponsor: FrontRange Solutions
Consolidating Lotus Domino x86 Workloads on IBM Power Systems
Many data centers run their email systems on numerous underutilized x86 servers. A rigid practice that creates availability, efficiency and user satisfaction issues, it can prove to be costly. Read the white paper to learn how moving up to Lotus Domino 8.5 and consolidating with IBM Power Servers can help you boost performance results and ROI.
Sponsor: IBM
A Comparison of PowerVM and VMware vSphere (4.1 & 5.0) Virtualization Performance
This technical white paper presents benchmark results showing greater VM consolidation ratios than demonstrated in previous benchmarks and demonstrating the extent of the performance lead that PowerVM virtualization technologies deliver over x86-based add-on virtualization products. The tests, running two workload benchmarks of different consolidation ratios on POWER7 processor-based and comparable Intel-based systems, demonstrate the exceptional performance and scalability of PowerVM virtualization technologies compared to VMware vSphere1 on an x86-based platform.
Sponsor: IBM
How Nimsoft Service Desk Speeds Deployment and Time to Value
For years, many support teams have been hamstrung by their traditional service desk platforms, which require complex, time-consuming coding for virtually every aspect of customization. This complexity makes it costly and difficult for support organizations to adapt-and places an increasingly substantial burden on the agility and efficiency of the business as a whole. Nimsoft Service Desk is a clearly differentiated alternative to traditional service desk platforms. With Nimsoft Service Desk, support organizations can complete their initial deployments quickly and easily, and they can adapt efficiently to the evolving needs of the business.
Sponsor: Nimsoft