Certain and Uncertain Futures of Server
Technology
Server Consolidation Continues as a Major Data
Center Issue
Does Unix have a Future?
Optimizing Your Investments in the IBM
Mainframe Platform
Planning a Third Generation Linux Enterprise
Defining a Workload Approach to Server
Selection
Benchmarking Disaster Recovery Readiness
Architecting for 24/7 Availability
Disaster Recovery Testing Best Practices
New Technologies in Back-Up/Recovery that You
Cannot Ignore
Trends and Directions in Disaster Recovery
Management
Business Continuity Planning Software
Managed Backup Services: Painless Remote
Server Protection
Gas, Heat & Carbon Emissions and efforts to largely
mitigate carbon footprints
Change Management: Attaining Agility While
Balancing Compliance and Standards
Establishing, Enforcing and Marketing SLAs
Best Practices for Organizing and Staffing IT
Infrastructure Operations
Implementing IT Controls: IT Operations and Security
IT Infrastructure Consolidation: Best Practices
IT Operations and IT Security: Process and
Technology Convergence
The Role of Networking in the Data Center and
Beyond
Global Greening Standards, Benchmarks & Metrics
Virtualization for Disaster Recovery
Virtualization Changes Virtually Everything
The Impact of PC Virtualization on Management
and Deployment
Server Virtualization X86 and non- X86: Trends,
Best Practices and Future
How to Securely Implement Virtualization
The Operational Challenges of Managing Virtual
Server Environments
Deploying and Managing Storage for Virtualized
Servers
Software Licensing in a Virtualized World
Blades and Virtualization: Choose One, Both Or
Neither
IT Operations Management scenario: A Bright
Future or Future Shock
Running the Business of IT Operations
Trends, Directions and Innovations in IT
Operations Software
What Why and How of IT Service Portfolio
Management and Service Catalogs
Configuration and Release Management: Core to
IT Operations
Improving Network Operations
IT Operations Process Automation
The Second Life of IT Operations
SERVERS AND OPERATING SYSTEMS IT OPERATIONS
VIRTUALIZATION
DATACENTER GREENING AND BEST PRACTICES
BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT
AND DISASTER RECOVERY
KEY AREAS OF DISCUSSION5
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