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  • 2018 Survey Results: 10 Findings on how over 800 IT Pros handle Disaster Recovery & Cloud Adoption

    The Unitrends 2018 annual survey of IT professionals about the challenges they face in protecting their data and business-critical applications culminated in July with over 800 survey respondents from companies of all sizes. The survey’s questions focused on two aspects of IT, first the current state of data protection and disaster recovery, and secondly attitudes towards and usage of the cloud. Learn more.

  • Top 3 Reasons IT Teams Are Still Using Tape For Their Primary Backup Target

    A recent Gartner report shows 9% of all IT administrators still use tape as their primary backup storage. With all the well-published pains of tape, there have to be some advantages, otherwise why would usage continue at all? We did the research, and here are 3 reasons why many IT teams keep backup directly to tape as part of their backup practice. Learn more.

  • Unitrends and Nutanix Implementation Guide and Architecture Overview

    Nutanix is on fire and Unitrends is thrilled to be a part of their certified solution community. The newly released Unitrends and Nutanix Implementation Guide is an ideal read for both IT administrators who are currently running workloads in a Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure and for those who are planning to. Learn more.

  • How You Can Make VMware Downtime History

    Your goal is to make sure your business can keep running, whether you encounter a Category 5 hurricane, a ransomware attack, a data center fire, or just simple user error. We call it “making downtime history.” That’s no small achievement, given the ways traditional systems have fallen short. But you can get there in three steps, and this white paper will show you how. Learn more.

  • Fireside Chat White Paper: Backup and Recovery Options in Office 365

    Read this paper to find out how experts answered key questions about backup and recovery options for Office 365, including the most important one: Does Microsoft backup data in Office 365? Learn more.

  • Transitioning from Managed Services to Managed Security

    In this white paper, Garrett Gross, Director of Field Enablement, AlienVault and Tim Foley, Sr. Manager of Information Security, Dataprise discuss the current state of the market for MSSPs and best practices for new MSSPs. Learn more.

  • Frost & Sullivan: Practitioner’s Guide to Building a Security Operations Center

    This paper examines the tools, personnel and processes required to build and operate an effective SOC, along with an analysis of how organizations can leverage the AlienVault Unified Security Management (USM) platform as the foundation for a SOC. Learn more.

  • Cloud Security & Compliance For Dummies®

    "In the rush to the cloud – whether SaaS, public, private or hybrid – it can be hard to know if you’re doing enough to secure your data and apps there. Our e-book provides a step-by-step guide to properly managing cloud risk without slowing deployment. Learn more.

  • Deploy Your Database with Flexibility, Security, and Performance

    Organizations are increasingly using data to run applications, inform processes, and gain insight. To support these initiatives, applications and users need fast, reliable, secure access to the right data at all times. Learn more.

  • Deliver Highly Reliable and Available Database Performance

    Together, Red Hat and Microsoft deliver a highly available and reliable foundation for database operations that meets modern digital business needs. Learn how Microsoft SQL Server 2017 on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® delivers data reliability and availability for critical workloads. Learn more.

  • Enabling HyperAvailability in Hybrid IT

    Read this white paper to find out how a partnership between Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Veeam software provides an integrated solution including proven infrastructure, simplified management tools, reliable backup and recovery. Read more!

  • Integration is a Core Competency of Digital Transformation

    Digital transformation (DX) is continuous way for enterprises to adapt to, or cause, disruptive change using digital competencies. DX reshapes the organization's culture where required; uses existing processes, systems, and assets; and creates net-new digital capabilities as needed. Learn more.

  • APIs And The Language of Business Collaboration

    A business survives when it extends its core competencies in new ways. Increasingly, one of the paths to innovation lies with application programming interfaces (APIs). Learn more.

  • Agile Integration: A Blueprint for Enterprise Architecture

    This e-book details an architecture called agile integration, consisting of three technology pillars—distributed integration, containers, and APIs—to deliver flexibility, scalability, and reusability. Learn more.

  • The Business Value of Red Hat Integration Products

    In this paper, six organizations discuss the benefits and value they’ve found in using Red Hat® Fuse for rapid app integration. Learn more.

  • The API Owner's Manual e-Book

    Today's organizations don’t ask whether to engage in application programming interface (API) programs, but how to. This e-book aims to draw on best practices from leading practitioners in 7 areas key to the success of effective API programs. Learn more.

  • Firewall Buyer's Guide

    With this download you'll get the definitive guide for evaluating enterprise network firewalls! Learn more.

  • 10 Things Your Next Firewall Must Do

    While each organization will have varied requirements and priorities within the three selection criteria, the 10 things your next firewall must do remain consistent. Learn more.

  • The Total Economic Impact Of Palo Alto Networks (A Forrester Study)

    Forrester Consulting concludes that Palo Alto Networks total economic impact results in nearly 10 million dollars in total benefits and 65% ROI. Learn more.

  • Network and Endpoint Security

    To achieve the most advanced network security while preventing security threats, combine network and endpoint security for enhanced visibility, protection, and enforcement. Learn more.