• Getting the most from IT outsourcing providers
  • Changing vendors: Avoiding pitfalls, IT vendor contract negotiations
  • What’s strangling technological innovation?
  • The strategic trends in IT and data center infrastructure
  • The future of systems programming
  • Managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux network settings using NetworkManager
  • Preparing for network virtualization
  • How to reduce, supplement data center power: Advisory Board Q&A
  • What to expect from integrated data center infrastructure
  • Software license management techniques for the virtual data center
  • Aisle-lighting tips for data center design
  • Using open source tools to monitor Apache Web Server performance
  • Examining CICS TS 4.2 event processing improvements
  • Best practices for maintaining a data center CRAC unit
  • Implementing SBD STONITH in Linux HA clusters
  • Upgrade decision: Ubuntu Server 11.04
  • Safeguarding Linux HA server integrity with STONITH
  • Basic disassembly: Decoding the opcode
  • Securing an Apache Web server with SELinux
  • Best practices for setting up RAID groups
  • Considering open source software for mainframes
  • Data center cooling and power capacity challenges
  • Improving facility longevity with flexible data center design
  • Setting up Linux HA in the data center
  • Evaluating mainframe system monitoring tools
  • Process monitoring and management on Red Hat using graphical tools
  • Time to consider multiple hypervisors?
  • Testing and deploying multiple hypervisors
  • Considering a raised floor in the data center
  • Selecting raised floors, panels for the data center
  • Server refresh options: When to rent a server vs. when to buy
  • Considerations for V2V and V2P workload migrations
  • Management tips for planning P2V migrations
  • Advantages and drawbacks to public cloud services
  • Understanding the differences between public and private cloud computing
  • When is server hardware too old?
  • Addressing the EPO switch and data center downtime
  • Limitations of the EPO switch and the danger of downtime
  • Incorporating I/O virtualization into network architecture
  • Network infrastructure planning for a virtual environment
  • Transaction and database management on z/OS mainframe systems
  • Ten command line time-savers for Linux administrators
  • Ensuring high availability in the data center
  • How to install an OpenStack Nova compute cloud with Puppet
  • Seven things you should know about mainframe systems
  • What the IBM and Neon settlement means for mainframes
  • Managing Red Hat from a graphical environment over SSH with PuTTY
  • Power management technology for the green data center
  • Tweaking BIOS settings to improve system performance
  • Using SCVMM Self-Service Portal 2.0 to manage chargeback
  • Data center design standards for cabinet and floor loading
  • Best practices for server benchmark testing
  • What to look for when conducting benchmark tests with PerfMon
  • Server benchmarking tools and stress testing
  • Secure remote Linux logging with rsyslog
  • Mastering the Linux history command
  • How to use SUSE Manager for multiplatform Linux server administration
  • How to improve KVM performance by adjusting KSM
  • Comparing the advantages of zshell over bash shell in Linux
  • Data storage management for virtual workloads
  • Deploying network virtualization in the data center
  • 'Free' data center cooling: Methods and challenges
  • How to configure Postfix MTA on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • CICS and Service Component Architecture
  • Ubuntu 11.04 speeds desktop navigation with Unity
  • Signing Linux RPM files using a Gnu Privacy Guard key
  • Improving server capacity planning
  • Getting the most out of a server upgrade
  • Demystifying energy-monitoring hardware for effective DCIM
  • Using low-latency network switches to improve traffic
  • Measuring total energy use for an efficient data center
  • New CICS TS 4.2 features to note
  • Doing design with open source: Five graphics programs
  • Cisco UCS gives integrated systems concept a makeover
  • SUSE Manager for Linux virtualization systems management
  • Creating RPM packages in Linux
  • Containment solutions for data center cooling
  • Overlooked problems with containment solutions
  • Using Zabbix for open source network management
  • Virtualization management for VMs, networks optimization
  • Identifying and resolving network performance issues
  • Getting work onto zIIP processors
  • Data center outsourcing management: A closer look at IaaS and DCaaS
  • Tactics for Managing iSCSI and Fibre Channel over Ethernet
  • Fine-tune hypervisor settings to optimize network performance
  • Safer failover testing procedures for the data center
  • Blade servers: An introduction and overview
  • Don't misuse VMware High-Availability technology
  • Choosing the right server for mission-critical applications
  • Best practices for backup power maintenance
  • Turning to 2U, 4U servers in virtualized data centers
  • Optimizing Linux for SSD usage
  • The data center humidity conundrum
  • Data center management for geographically split data centers
  • Using Vagrant with Puppet to create VirtualBox hosts
  • The problems with code reuse
  • A server processors roadmap for 2011 and beyond: Intel vs. AMD
  • Performance tweaks for virtualization technologies
  • Setting up a centralized Linux log server
  • Using DCIM tools to monitor data center power
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