Best Practices for Supporting Bring Your Own Mobile Devices"Bring your own" programs for mobile devices demand new support processes and a support organization with new skills. Sponsor: Citrix Systems 
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Achieve Workforce Continuity and Keep Your Business RunningIn Business Continuity Planning, the Datacenter Is Only the Beginning Sponsor: Citrix Systems
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Desktop Virtualization: The key to embracing the consumerization of ITMaking the right moves to manage consumerization while empowering the worker Sponsor: Citrix Systems
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In this paper, Forrester Consulting examines the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) realized by three Enterprise organizations as they virtualized mission-critical Oracle databases on the VMware vSphere platform. The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of VMware vSphere on their organizations.
This IDG whitepaper highlights key findings based on the Quickpoll Survey conducted with more than 300 Enterprise and Commercial IT decision makers worldwide about the state of their virtualization of business critical applications. This paper answers such questions as: What drivers are pushing companies to extend virtualization beyond servers? and What value are they realizing? Central to the paper are key results that expose risks of the past (fears of limited ISV support, performance impact) no longer are a factor for companies moving to 80+% virtualized.
Even though virtualization has brought positive change to enterprise IT over the last decade, some skepticism remains about how valuable virtualization can be in the way companies deliver and run business applications. Uncover the truth about how you can run your business critical applications with confi dence without sacrifi cing
availability or service quality-and at lower costs.
This guide focuses on key considerations for IT Architects who are in the process of migrating Java applications from UNIX to Linux as part of their VMware server consolidation project.
This IDC white paper explains how much of the Enterprise IT community is at a crossroads in extending their journey to the private cloud: Companies must virtualize their business critical applications in order to reap the benefits of cloud computing. The paper also includes two case studies and a sidebar highlighting the experiences of three enterprises with virtualizing their business-critical applications, which include Oracle and Microsoft SQL databases, SAP and enterprise Java, and a Microsoft Exchange email system.
This guide provides best practice guidelines for deploying Exchange Server 2010 on vSphere.
VMware ThinApp™ is an enterprise-class application virtualization solution that eliminates conflicts and compatibility issues by decoupling applications from their underlying operating systems. This guide outlines the design considerations and architecture that customers and partners need for enterprise implementations of VMware ThinApp for both physical and VMware View™ desktop environments.
This eBook looks at the challenges involved in delivering and managing desktops, today and in the future. Its goal is to demonstrate how VMware desktop virtualization can deliver a solution to address the requirements of IT and end-users without compromise.
Lean software platforms are now widely adopted and their considerable benefits have been demonstrated beyond question. Lean development and deployment should figure prominently in every organization's IT strategy. The growing pervasiveness of virtual and cloud environments makes the need even more urgent. Learn why your peers are replacing JEE containers with lightweight application servers - and what you can gain from the move.
With increasing challenges and complexity confronting business, application platform modernization is no longer an option. IDC presents a closer look at the structural changes and functionality--including lightweight frameworks, in-memory data management, and application management--required in order to successfully evolve to a cloud-ready application platform.
