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Five Reality Checks: Before You Outsource Your Help DeskConstraints on budgets, hiring, and facilities are driving more and more businesses to consider outsourcing their Help Desks. While outsourcing is hardly a new idea, many... |
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Data Center Facility Budget ToolBuilding a Greenfield data center is an expensive and lengthy project that can be hard to plan for. Because of its enormity, it is extremely important to accurately... |
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The iPad 2: Apple's Magic Tablet Continues Enterprise DominationThe iPad 2 doesn't have any revolutionary new business features, but its cameras, in addition to increased comfort and speed, provide an incremental benefit to the already... |
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Managing IPv4 Depletion & Developing an IPv6 StrategyIPv4 addressing is the technical underpinning of today's Internet, but the Internet of the future is already being built using IPv6. Organizations need to execute a... |
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Backup Media Appropriateness Assessment ToolOrganizations engaged in a backup architecture redesign must align their architecture with business properties and requirements to minimize costs, while ensuring adequate... |
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Storyboard: Integrate Global Data Center FacilitiesMany North American organizations inherit a global data center facility due to a merger or acquisition, greenfield expansion, or an upgrade to an existing facility in... |
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Integrate Global Data Center FacilitiesIT leaders in North American organizations suddenly charged with managing data center facilities in other countries are faced with the challenge of normalizing structure,... |
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Global Data Center DirectorThe Global Data Center Director's role is to focus on the strategic development of all aspects of the global facilities, including managing staffing requirements,... |
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Global Data Center Integration Data Collection WorkbookOne of the first steps in preparing for global data center integration is to gather a list of all inventories. A comprehensive inventory of applications and infrastructure... |
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Global Data Center Facilities Project Prioritization ToolRegardless of how the global data center was acquired, data center integration is a large and complex project that requires a prioritized step-by-step plan that includes... |
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