Mainframe Servers White Papers

10% of retail IT professionals experience downtime of their POS systems on a daily basis. The availability of your POS systems means the difference between making a sale or losing business to a competitor. This paper presents the top ten IT management pain points in retail environments. VIEW SUMMARY

This white paper presents the key characteristics of cloud computing, the integration challenges this deployment model introduces, four recommendations for what to look for in a solution and five key questions you should ask when considering cloud integration solutions. VIEW SUMMARY

A mainframe running at 70% utilisation while processing heavy I/O intensive workloads can run up to 240 virtual machines. An Intel based Xeon 8 core server running the same workload can run approximately 10. For this, and a number of other reasons, many organisations turn to the mainframe to VIEW SUMMARY

Everyone knows what ‘performance’ meant for IT in the past. Built on the foundation of POWER7® processor technology, Power Systems™ servers and blades continue to excel andextend industry leadership in these traditional benchmarks of performance. VIEW SUMMARY

While cloud computing offers distinct advantages, organisations that are considering adoptionmust carefully strategise about delivery models, workloads andinfrastructure readiness. VIEW SUMMARY

For many organisations, up to seventy percent of the overall IT budget is dedicated merely to maintaining the operational status quo—leaving only thirty reserved for development. VIEW SUMMARY

The increasing focus on workload-optimised systems by both IT vendors and their customers is entirely practical and eminently sensible: such systems can deliver higher performance, lower set-up and management expenses, better ROI and TCO, and improved customer satisfaction. VIEW SUMMARY

In this webinar co-hosted by Red Hat, you'll find out how to centrally manage the identities, access rights and privileges of users in Linux on System z environments by using Microsoft Active Directory. VIEW SUMMARY

Dell's industry expert, Edmund English, explains how you could see immediate benefits from improving your servers, including cutting energy costs, reducing maintenance effort, freeing up floor space as well as lifting your processing power in this webinar VIEW SUMMARY