Operating Systems Reports

Essential tips for an enterprise desktop migration to Windows 7
sponsored by RES Software
EGUIDE: A desktop migration project affects all users, so IT needs to communicate with users about the migration process, inform them about when they will be affected and how their data will be moved. This expert e-guide provides tips on how to plan and execute a desktop migration to Windows 7.
Posted: 18 Oct 2011 | Published: 18 Oct 2011

RES Software

Unix-to-Linux Migration
sponsored by Red Hat & IBM
EGUIDE: This essential guide from SearchEnterpriseLinux.com covers everything you need to know about a Linux migration.
Posted: 13 Oct 2011 | Published: 13 Oct 2011

Red Hat & IBM

Planning an Enterprise Desktop Migration to Windows 7
sponsored by Centrix Software
EGUIDE: Find out how to simplify the migration process to Windows 7 in this expert e-guide. Learn which steps are essential in planning a migration, and discover the five crucial aspects of executing a successful migration.
Posted: 05 Oct 2011 | Published: 05 Oct 2011

Centrix Software

Enhanced Cloud Security with HyTrust and VMware
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: Many organizations today are eager to adopt cloud computing, yet recent cloud surveys cite that security, control, and IT compliance are primary issues that are slowing down the adoption of cloud computing. This resource is tailored to assist security administrators with design, validation and utilization of cloud implementations.
Posted: 04 Oct 2011 | Published: 04 Oct 2011

Intel

Preparing for Your Windows 7 Migration - Analyze, Plan, Deliver, Optimize
sponsored by Centrix Software
WHITE PAPER: Explore some of the key considerations for organizations seeking to upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7 desktops, and get several key recommendations to ensure a smooth migration.
Posted: 30 Sep 2011 | Published: 30 Sep 2011

Centrix Software

IDC: Linux in the Mainstream: Growing Deployment of Business-Critical Workloads
sponsored by Red Hat & IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to explore the growth of Linux as a server operating system and discover how deployment form factors have changed over time to support both workload data and the ecosystem.
Posted: 28 Sep 2011 | Published: 28 Sep 2011

Red Hat & IBM

How to prepare your applications for a Windows 7 Migration
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide from SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com explains how to ensure application compatibility and ease transitions. Learn which steps to take to simplify the move to Windows 7.
Posted: 09 Sep 2011 | Published: 09 Sep 2011

VMware, Inc.

PlateSpin Protect: Disaster Recovery for Server Workloads
sponsored by SUSE
PRODUCT LITERATURE: This literature is about a solution that replicates and rapidly recovers whole server workloads including data, applications and operating systems—all from a single point of control. In the event of a production server outage or disaster, workloads can be rapidly powered on and continue to run as normal until the production environment is restored.
Posted: 29 Aug 2011 | Published: 29 Aug 2011

SUSE

User Virtualisation from AppSense could Reduce the Time and Cost of Windows 7 Migration
sponsored by AppSense
WEBCAST: Access this exclusive video to discover how user virtualisation can reduce the time and cost of a Windows 7 migration.
Posted: 16 Aug 2011 | Premiered: Aug 16, 2011

AppSense

The Migration Equation: Making Sense of the Move to Windows 7
sponsored by AppSense
WHITE PAPER: Although the official deadline to migrate to Windows 7 isn’t for another few years, your transition should already be under way to minimise the potential problems that may occur. In this resource, discover how user virtualisation can be the key to solving the many challenges you may face when transitioning to Windows 7.
Posted: 16 Aug 2011 | Published: 16 Aug 2011

AppSense

New Platforms, New Technologies, Old Headaches
sponsored by NetIQ
WEBCAST: View this webcast to learn more about the challenges of designing an effective disaster recovery plan for the modern multi-platform data centre.
Posted: 15 Aug 2011 | Premiered: Aug 15, 2011

NetIQ

Editor's Choice: Dell KACE Rocks for Windows 7 Deployment
sponsored by Dell KACE
WHITE PAPER: Many IT pros are eager to get started with their Windows 7 rollouts, but not sure which software to use in the process. This article reviews one OS deployment/client management tool and examines its pros, cons, and key features.
Posted: 08 Aug 2011 | Published: 08 Aug 2011

Dell KACE

Best practices for migrating from Windows XP to Windows 7
sponsored by Intel
EGUIDE: Upgrades to Windows 7 continue to abound. In fact, the decision to upgrade is often the easiest part -- it is the actual migration itself that is often the most agonizing. Take a look at this expert resource from the editors at SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com for a comprehensive analysis of the Windows 7 migration process.
Posted: 02 Aug 2011 | Published: 01 Aug 2011

Intel

Presentation Transcript:  Best Practices for Windows 7 Migration
sponsored by Dell KACE
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: With a Windows 7 migration likely in the near future, preparation and planning are essential. Access this exclusive presentation transcript to learn some actionable best practices for the Windows 7 migration, including using clean installations, categorizing applications, and virtualizing applications and desktops.
Posted: 01 Aug 2011 | Published: 29 Jul 2011

Dell KACE

Rewriting the Rules of Patch Management
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In the following white paper, you'll find the information you need to spearhead your patch automation initiatives. Read now and discover a fresh approach to patch management that deploys patches organization-wide in hours.
Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 01 Jul 2011

IBM

E-Guide: Best practices for testing desktop virtualization
sponsored by Intel
EGUIDE: Selling desktop virtualization to traditional desktop admins is no easy feat, but there are ways to make a case for desktop virtualization if you break it down into each technology. In this expert e-guide from SearchVirtualDesktop.com, learn how to simplify the explanation of desktop virtualization benefits to admins and more.
Posted: 30 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

Intel

A Brave New (Security) World: How Security is Changing to Support Virtualization and Cloud Computing
sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes the evolution of security challenges as enterprises adopt virtualization and then cloud computing. Learn about an approach that acts as a facilitator of mobility, virtualization, and cloud computing.
Posted: 29 Jun 2011 | Published: 29 Jun 2011

Trend Micro, Inc.

Making Desktop Virtualization Part of Your Windows 7 Migration
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: Most organizations are migrating to Windows 7 – it’s powerful and full of new functionality. However, this migration promises to be complex, time-consuming, expensive and create downtime for users. In this white paper, see how adopting desktop virtualization simplifies your Windows 7 migration – while reducing costs and increasing security.
Posted: 28 Jun 2011 | Published: 28 Jun 2011

Dell Software

What’s New in Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services
sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this presentation transcript, IT author Jonathan Hassell walks you through some of the key changes made to R2 in three key areas: Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services.
Posted: 22 Jun 2011 | Published: 21 Jun 2011

Dell EMC and Microsoft

Presentation Transcript: Windows Server 2008 R2 - Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About
sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript will discuss the top ten most useful advantages of Windows Server 2008 R2. Gain insight into improvements made to Terminal Services and Hyper-V that can provide your organization with increased flexibility.
Posted: 21 Jun 2011 | Published: 21 Jun 2011

Dell EMC and Microsoft

Client Virtualization in a Cloud Environment
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: Client virtualization is a complex beast. This white paper highlights some of the general issues and concerns surrounding this initiative.
Posted: 10 Jun 2011 | Published: 10 Jun 2011

Intel

User Virtualization and Windows 7: Migration, personalization, satisfaction
sponsored by AppSense
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Windows 7 will soon be the preferred organisational operating system, and the migration could cause difficulty. Read now to discover how user virtualisation will automate the process of migrating and managing thousands of user profiles and endpoint devices.
Posted: 08 Jun 2011 | Published: 08 Jun 2011

AppSense

Putting Windows 7 Migration on the Fast Track
sponsored by BDNA
WHITE PAPER: The Windows 7 migration will soon be a reality for nearly every organization. And while the migration process can present many challenges, BDNA technologies can provide a fully transparent view into the entire infrastructure, reducing the risks and costs of migration. Read now to ensure your migration is efficient and cost-effective.
Posted: 07 Jun 2011 | Published: 07 Jun 2011

BDNA

Presentation Transcript: Virtualizing desktops during a Win 7 migration? Good idea or not?
sponsored by Dell Wyse
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: As Windows XPs obsolete date is quickly approaching, many organizations are beginning to look to migrating to Windows 7 along with turning to desktop virtualization. This presentation transcript highlights the most effective ways to tackle a desktop virtualization and Windows 7 migration. Learn more here.
Posted: 03 May 2011 | Published: 03 May 2011

Dell Wyse

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 on Next-Generation Servers
sponsored by Dell, Inc., Intel and Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the defining reliability, availability, and serviceability characteristics of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Learn how they enable the addition and removal of physical and logical devices while improving system availability and increasing capacity.
Posted: 27 Apr 2011 | Published: 26 Apr 2011

Dell, Inc., Intel and Red Hat