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CDW Corporation

Founded in 1984, CDW is a leading provider of technology products and services for business, government and education.

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5 Ways to Cut Energy Costs

5 Ways to Cut Energy Costs

Considering the current economy, it's imperative to consider the obvious and not so obvious ways to minimize IT energy bills.

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CDW Outsourcing Case Study

CDW Outsourcing
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Allied Solutions needed to strengthen their existing network infrastructure to comply with industry regulations. CDW made it happen.

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Cutting the Cord

Cutting the Cord

Offering a central point of control, KVM switches can play a key role in helping IT administrators manage hardware and software.

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The shine is off directories 10 years later
Ten years ago this week we launched the newsletter which, over time, became the one you're reading today. But back in September of 1999, "identity...
Cloud-based identity services taking on a different look as they grow
Cloud-based identity services are starting to gain a foothold among corporate users, but the evolving architecture looks nothing like the platforms...
UnboundID’s free sync server aids migration from Sun directory
Directory and identity start-up UnboundID has released a free tool for Sun users to help them add missing capabilities to their directories and...
Forrester Study: The Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Manager WHITE PAPER
A commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Oracle. Leveraging existing investment and cutting costs have become key IT...
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IT automation technology dominates Vegas conferences
Automation isn’t new, but with few budget dollars and strapped IT staff, many enterprise network managers are turning to the technology to complete...
Novell’s SLED 11 to ship with Active Directory gateway technology
Likewise's software for bridging Linux desktops and Microsoft’s Active Directory will now be included with Novell’s Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 11.
Siloed reputation management vs. small town reputation management
Recently, I was talking about the relatively new identity management area of online reputation management. Some siloed reputation management systems...
SIP Trunking is Key to Accelerating Unified Communications Deployments WHITE PAPER
Overcome common unified communications (UC) deployment challenges by better understanding the cost and networking benefits of embracing UC as well as...
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Oracle-Sun union means tough decisions on ID management
Oracle will have to make some significant product decisions and integration plans to address the overlap it has with Sun in terms of identity...
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Verayo claims its RFID is unclonable
When I heard that a relatively new company here in Silicon Valley was touting its product as an "unclonable" RFID chip, I was intrigued. So when...
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Has OpenID lost its mojo?
Happy New Year to all, and I do hope it's a prosperous one for you. I expect that, in general, computer application vendors won't have a great year...
Effectively Integrating Wireline and Wireless Services for Seamless Communication WHITE PAPER
Reduce costs, minimize complexity and improve worker productivity by integrating your wireline and wireless services. Respected consulting firm IDC...
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Effective identity management begins with your employees
Jeff Bohren works on change management systems for Sunview Software but he still likes to talk about identity management - it must have been all...
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Identity management heros and time-wasters
A couple of weeks ago, in talking about the new Equifax issued digital identity card, I mentioned an online game that the Equifax folks provided to...
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How to preserve security and autonomy while meeting information sharing directives
Information sharing is fast becoming a top priority for federal, state, and local government agencies. After all, the only way to get a complete...
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Blue Stripe Software

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Improving Application Performance Troubleshooting

Diagnosing why an application is slow is hard, at times taking days or weeks to isolate and resolve. This paper explains the challenges involved using current management tools, provides a 'wish list' for application management and analysis, and explains the need for an application system-wide approach that monitors entire applications, not components.

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Virtual Vigilance: Managing Application Performance in Virtual Environments

This paper highlights the impact of virtualization on application performance.  "Managing Application Performance in Virtual Environments" states: "Best-in-Class organizations are predominately taking actions around improving visibility across both physical and virtual systems, assessing the business impact of application performance and understanding interdependencies of applications in virtualized environments."

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Application Service Requests: The Missing Link for Pragmatic ITSM

Forrester Research analyst Glenn O'Donnell and BlueStripe co-founder Vic Nyman discuss a breakthrough approach to application problem management. Learn the new approach for ITSM problem management, which provides: Rapid isolation of application slow-downs to specific components for quick problem resolution, 24/7 monitoring for proactive notification of potential issues before end users are impacted and much more.

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