It’s not enough to be a technical expert. Today’s IT pros need to develop skills that transform them into IT leaders. “More IT pros are taking on the role of leader.” This TechRepublic brief explores 10 things you should know to become an epic IT manager, plus 40 other essential tips to advance your IT

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Explore the Power, Flexibility and Serviceability HP ProLiant DL360p and DL380p Gen8 Servers
The DL360p and DL380p deliver innovative advances in performance, serviceability and lifecycle automation to address the pressing demands of today’s data-intensive and virtualized IT environments. Based on the HP ProActive Insight

Midmarket organizations are transforming their IT infrastructure to better accommodate the needs of the business. Two major pieces of this transformation are virtualization and cloud computing, which rely heavily on network performance to ensure success. However, in many cases, these organizations lack the tools to properly monitor virtualized environments in order to meet SLAs. Riverbed

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Video conferencing is changing the way we communicate, collaborate and get work done. That’s why choosing the right solution is critical to the entire business. “IT departments are anxious to deploy communications and collaboration solutions that will help grow the business.” This Yankee Group white paper provides IT directors and decision-makers with useful insights about

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Bring Your Own Device is a growing trend where employees use personally owned mobile devices to access privileged company resources. While BYOD can reduce corporate costs and improve employee morale, it can lead to serious problems for corporate IT departments, including higher management costs, less control over content, compliance issues and security risks. This paper

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With HP Converged Storage and Microsoft® Windows®Server 2012, you can chart a simple, non-disruptive path from your current IT infrastructure to a Microsoft Private Cloud in order to respond faster to business needs and drive greater operational efficiency. Read this brochure to learn how HP Converged Storage not only simplifies deployment of Microsoft Windows Server

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How Blade Servers Impact Datacenter Management and Agility
Get help evaluating your next purchases and accelerate the business value of IT as your datacenter continues to evolve. Download this Technical Adoption Profile on How Blade Servers Impact Datacenter Management and Agility from Forrester Research.

Cloud computing, also known as ‘IT as a Service’, is predicated on delivering IT services on demand, an idea that has support from business leaders as a way to better align IT with business operations. Cloud computing has two key requirements: virtualized applications and seamless support and integration between the server, networking, storage and hypervisor

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Plan and Deliver a Successful Email Migration

Migrating your email platform? Good move – you’ll improve collaboration, increase productivity and ultimately save money. But an email migration can be an extremely complex task, so careful planning and preparation are crucial for success.

Are you a geek or a techie? Do you dread having to present to those who aren’t? “Successful geeks will be the ones who can bridge the divide between technical and business groups.” This brief by Paul Glen, award-winning author of Leading Geeks, explores 5 simple presentation steps for engaging any audience – technically inclined

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