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SSD storage fixes data center bottlenecks for a price: As a new decade opens, more and more data center operators find themselves struggling with an enterprise bottleneck not of their own making.

Hey Microsoft, 250 GB for the Xbox 360 Won't Cut it: Swollen with thousands of save games, MP3s, videos, and full-game installs to counteract nettlesome DVD-drive noise, my Xbox 360 officially feels...

Recycling: External Drives Give VHS Tapes New Life: Most external hard drives share the same basic aesthetic features: A plastic or metal shell and some blinking lights. For something different, check...

On the Offensive: The Power of Hosted Email Security WHITE PAPER: As email volume increases, so does the number of threats and viruses. To counter the ever-evolving forms of spam, spyware and phishing attacks,...

Norton Ghost 15: Capable Imaging and Backup: Symantec's Norton Ghost 15 ($60 as of January 11, 2010) substantially improves one of the most capable disk-imaging programs on the market. Some of...

CrystalDiskInfo is SMART About Hard Drives: CrystalDiskInfo (free) is a utility program which tells you just about everything about the hardware performance of your hard disk--including how...

1 million IOPS demonstrated: Intel and Microsoft recently demonstrated a server system operating at more than 1 million I/O operations, or IOPS, using iSCSI and 10 Gigabit...

Technology Brief: Technologies in HP ProLiant G6 c-Class server blades with Intel Xeon processors WHITE PAPER: An HP ProLiant c-Class server blade is a complete server that slides into an HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure. Learn about the three different...

EMC doubles density of Clariion, Celerra storage systems: EMC has announced a new Clariion storage array that can house twice the number of disk drives as earlier models, offering double the previous...

Pillar boosts Axiom's capacity, performance: Pillar Data Systems today announced a new version of its Axiom 600 modular storage array that offers more processing power, storage capacity and...

Reasons to Partition: Michael Crandall wants to know if dividing his hard drive into multiple, smaller partitions will improve its speed.

Root Access Risk Control for the Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Compliance efforts and security concerns have driven businesses to make substantial investments in threat control. In this paper, EMA analysts...

Cisco releases services-oriented SAN network line card: Cisco announced a new SOA network that uses a line card in its MDS line of switches and directors to provide up to four storage-related applications,...

Free Up Hard-Drive Space, Fast: Your hard drive is full. Normally that isn't such a big deal, but what if you need to grab a coworker's files before she leaves for a vacation, or...

Compellent adds SAS drives, RAID 6 to flagship SAN: Compellent today announced its latest SAN, which offers SAS drive capability, automated tiering between RAID 5, 6 and 10 levels and server mapping...

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Gartner 2009 Magic Quadrant for Job Scheduling

Gartner has positioned BMC CONTROL-M in the Leaders Quadrant of their "2009 Magic Quadrant for Job Scheduling." The report assesses the ability to execute and completeness of vision of key vendors in the marketplace. Read a full copy today, courtesy of BMC Software.

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Dell's SMART Approach to Workload Automation

Read a compelling case study by EMA, Inc. to learn how Dell uses BMC CONTROL-M to cut cost and increase productivity with workload automation.

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Workload Automation Cost Savings 2 Minute Video

A major computer manufacturer uses BMC CONTROL-M and just four people to schedule and run over 85,000 jobs every month. By switching to BMC CONTROL-M, they more than quadrupled the workload without adding a single staff member. See how in this 2-minute video overview.

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