PC Mall: Research From Our Partner (Sponsored Content)

March 17, 2011 Research from our partner Featured Content The Important Role of Storage for Success in Server Virtualization This white paper describes the advantages of scale-out iSCSI storage in four areas—cost, high availability and disaster recovery, performance, and management—and illustrates how SANs provide better overall support for virtualized environments. Additional Resources Server Virtualization: Branching Out of the Data Center A typical lean branch office has a significantly different server infrastructure than a data center, but despite the differences, multisite organizations have much to gain by deploying server virtualization in their branch offices. Maintaining Continuity of Operations with a Disaster Tolerance Strategy For some companies, even a few hours of downtime can become a business disaster. IT risks must be considered as serious as any other significant business risk. When was the last time you assessed your business risks? Download this HP white paper to learn how to reduce the financial impact and maintain acceptable levels of productivity during an unplanned disaster. Rethinking Server Virtualization: Breaking Performance & Manageability Barriers Server virtualization reduces costs and enhances business agility. But for many companies, a focus only on cost reduction can become a problem if the company loses the ability to respond to new economic changes. Download this HP white paper to learn how to reap virtualization’s additional benefits, including built-in, cost-effective: including built-in, cost-effective: 1. High availability, 2. Disaster recovery, 3. Performance management and 4. Ease of management. A comprehensive framework for securing virtualized data centers Companies realize the benefits of moving to virtualization, however, most virtualized environments today are being deployed in an insecure manner. Download this HP White Paper to learn how to protect your high value virtual assets with a combination of purpose-built IPS platforms and enterprise-class management solutions. About PC Mall PC Mall, Inc., together with its wholly-owned subsidiaries, is a value added direct marketer of technology products, services and solutions to businesses, government and educational institutions and individual consumers. We offer our products, services and solutions through dedicated account executives, various direct marketing techniques and three retail stores. We also utilize distinctive full-color catalogs under the PC Mall, MacMall, PC Mall Gov and SARCOM brands and our websites pcmall.com, macmall.com, pcmallgov.com, gmri.com, sarcom.com, abreon.com, onsale.com and clubmac.com and other promotional materials NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTION TOM'S HARDWARE RESEARCH LIBRARY Profile Change Unsubscribe You have received this Special Report as a subscriber to Tom's Hard News, the weekly newsletter from Tom's Hardware. Tomshardware.com is part of BestofMedia Networks. - Copyright © 2011 Bestofmedia. All Rights Reserved.