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Which UPS is Right for the Job? 3 Options Compared Traditionally, data center managers and facilities managers could choose from three UPS topologies: standby, line--interactive and double-conversion--offering widely varying levels of efficiency, performance and protection. The latest generation of double-conversion UPSs offers unique multi-mode capabilities. The UPS operates in a very high-efficiency mode unless power conditions warrant a switch to the higher protective level typical of double-conversion mode. View this resource now 3 Great Reasons to Take E-mail to the Cloud Join the growing number of customers leveraging the cloud and optimizing their Lotus Notes and Domino environments, reducing expenses, preserving application investments and freeing up key IT resources. With LotusLive Notes, users have access to the same robust e-mail client and collaboration tools in the cloud they enjoy with their Lotus Notes/Domino on-premises solution. IBM offers a cost-effective and flexible hybrid model that enables you to reap the benefits of both on-premises and cloud-based Lotus Notes and Domino solutions. Join us to hear how taking your email to the cloud can reduce the cost of providing email, while improving the quality of service. View this resource now Server Sizing & Selection: The IT Pro's Guide Server sizing and selection is a critical element of Intel IT's enterprise resource planning (ERP) infrastructure strategy, which makes use of both two-socket and four-socket servers. Under-sizing servers may result in the need for mid-life server refresh, which can result in significant disruption to business operations, added logistical complexity, and increased total cost of ownership. This paper analyzes the effects of various factors on the utilization of the primary server resources: compute, memory and I/O. The analysis shows that 4-socket servers, which provide greater headroom than 2-socket servers, may be preferable in a number of situations. View this resource now Top Resources of the Week 8 Things Mobile Workers Want for Christmas A modern mobile IT strategy is no longer an option...it is an absolute business necessity. Today's most productive employees are not tied to a desk, an office or a location. They are mobile. And your company's IT strategy has to be ready to support them with easy, reliable, 24/7 access to the business information they need, from anywhere in the world, across a broad range of communication devices. Here's how some of the nation's most progressive corporations are meeting the many needs of their mobile workers -- without overwhelming their IT departments. READ MORE >>> 12 Crippling Costs of an E-mail Security Breach When deciding whether to invest in an email security solution -- and which solution to opt for - businesses need to understand the extent of the costs they risk incurring if they have either no or inadequate protection in place. Symantec cloud provides industry-leading email security capabilities that enable businesses to minimize these risks and costs, and to protect their bottom-line from unwanted losses caused by unblocked email threats. This white paper will help you understand not just your level of exposure to email-borne threats but also the potential cost if your business becomes a victim. In particular, it sets out to rectify the current lack of reliable, publicly available information on the unwelcome financial costs imposed on businesses by different levels of email security incident. READ MORE >>> 10 Things to Look for in a Cloud Vendor The demand for data storage is exploding, which is driving up costs, amplifying the risks of data loss or exposure, and complicating plans for disaster recovery. To cope with this exploding demand, organizations are turning to cloud-based storage for relief. Organizations are finding cloud-based data protection to be especially attractive, effectively reducing the cost of ownership associated with the entire backup infrastructure of disk, deduplication disk, tape, tape libraries, backup servers, and other components. Backing up data to the cloud has many benefits, however you can only achieve the many benefits of cloud-based backup if you select the right cloud service provider. Download this white paper to learn more. READ MORE >>> Comparing Virtualization Vendors: PowerVM vs. VMware Virtualization is becoming a key technology for improving the efficiency and performance of your servers. With the introduction of IBM POWER7 systems, you have significant new options for server virtualization in your organization. If you are evaluating virtualization options -- including VMware solutions, read this paper to see how IBM Power Systems virtualization with PowerVM compares. Key findings include: - PowerVM on Power 750 performs up to 65% better than VMware - PowerVM on Power 750 scales to four times more virtual CPUs than VMware in a virtual machine - PowerVM on Power 750 scales linearly to use all CPUs, while VMware does not READ MORE >>> eNewsletter Information To avoid any problems with your newsletter delivery, please add newsletters@response.webbuyersguide.com to your address book. Sign up for complimentary subscriptions to eWEEK, CIO Insight and Baseline magazines and receive a 360° view of today's technology arena. eWEEK gives you expert product reviews that help you choose the best technologies. CIO Insight provides a high-level look at technologies and processes. 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