Empowered with the right tools, IT can optimize application and database performance.
DataDirect's new zIIP TCO calculator shows just how useful IBM's zIIP engine has been to mainframe ISVs.
The mainframe already embodies a viable proof-of-concept for cloud computing in the enterprise. Is it a cloud platform par excellence?
Three features that should guide your choice of an application appliance.
Gartner offers an prescription for enterprise architecture ROI
Oracle's move shakes up the virtualization status quo
Many shops are pursuing SOA strategies without first identifying the business benefits of doing so.
Mainframe management has come a long way, as the latest fruits of CA's Mainframe 2.0 initiative demonstrate
Unix, the quintessential enterprise workhorse, still has a lot going for it.
Sun says its Nehalem product line is “significantly differentiated” from other Xeon 550-based systems in a very crowded market.
To be sure your green efforts are cutting power costs, IT must use the right metrics.
By trumpeting new energy and power-management features, Intel and its partners hope to make a business case for Xeon 5550.
It's time to challenge your concept of how LAN and SAN connectivity should be instrumented, and save money in the process.
A closer look at the components and best practices for success with your data loss prevention project.
Best practices for using network and application baselines to help predict service delivery degradations
Green savings can be substantial. The trick, as one firm found, is to have all employees on board.
In a tough economic climate, IT organizations will look to virtualization to reduce TCO, slash their energy costs, and keep up with competitors
Network management is more than just knowing if devices are operating properly.
According to Gartner, cloud computing still has some maturing to do
IT is moving toward total enterprise virtualization, a strategy that proposes to transform both the practice and the purpose of virtualization.