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How to automate database integration
This chapter excerpt follows a step-by-step approach for automating database integration and details how it is used to address challenges such as data changes. Go through the steps in this excerpt and learn best practices for continuous database inte... Chapter Excerpt
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Using continuous database integration and a database 'sandbox'
There can be huge benefits to implementing automated and continuous database integration. See how a local database 'sandbox' can be useful when making database changes. Chapter Excerpt
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Our top five systems tips -- so far
Get the top five systems tips of the first half of 2008, as chosen by SearchSystemsChannel.com readers. Top Tips
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Use X for day to day Linux operations, task 2.10
Choosing the right X tools for daily operations on a Linux system can vary from user-to-user. Learn how to manage their preferences here. Book Excerpt
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Configure USB devices to Linux: task 2.4
Configuring USB devices to a Linux system important because most accessories now interface through computers with them. Learn more here. Book Excerpt
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Resolve hardware conflicts with Linux, task 2.3
When managing hardware conflicts for a Linux system, you have many options. This excerpt presents various senarios, choices and assessment tools. Book Excerpt
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Set BIOS options for Linux: task 2.1
Setting BIOS options correctly ensures that a computer will boot-up and initialize hardware properly. Get the necessary tools for a smooth Linux installation here. Book Excerpt
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Managing Linux hardware and the kernel: Introduction
Hardware management for Linux software requires a particular set of street smarts. Learn the lay of the land and offer this knowledge to your customers. Book Excerpt
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Raising manufacturing integration to a higher level
Address manufacturing data integration challenges with the key technologies outlined in this Q&A. Executive Briefing
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IBM on integration
Vendors have come a long way in the evolution of integration technology. Get a brief history of integration technology and, specifically, steps taken by IBM. Executive Briefing
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News in brief: HP’s new Odyssey
HP unifies Unix and x86 architectures with its newly announced computing project roadmap, Odyssey; VMware releases its first vSphere 5 patch, fixing a bug that produced long boot times in iSCSI virtual machines; other news in brief News | 29 Nov 2011
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Oracle eyes small businesses with new partner program
Oracle's small business strategy will draw in regional value-added resellers (VARs) and systems integrators (SIs) who will be able to sell its software without formally joining its partner network. Article | 28 Jun 2007
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Novell signs major open source systems integrator
Novell and open source systems integrator Capgemini signed a deal under which the software vendor will help the SI develop its consulting practice for servers and desktops based on SUSE Enterprise Linux. Article | 18 Jun 2007
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Red Hat open source app exchange is advantage, not competitor, VARs say
The portal Red Hat set up to sell third-party business applications will help VARs put together open-source solutions, not steal support contracts through direct online sales. Article | 16 May 2007
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SAP resellers and integrators should beware Oracle suit
Oracle named 50 "Doe" defendants in its suit against SAP, leaving open the possibility for SAP resellers and systems integrators to be thrown into the fray. Those at risk should be cautious, experts say, but the sky isn't falling yet. Article | 28 Mar 2007
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Oracle/Hyperion acquisition probably won't affect channel, analysts said
Oracle's habit of maintaining acquired companies as independent entities implies the main change Hyperion VARs will see is the addition of Oracle products to their portfolio. Article | 02 Mar 2007
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Windows Vista and Office 2007: Microsoft collaboration
The Windows Vista and Office 2007 release should make dramatic collaboraton improvements. Article | 09 Nov 2006
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VARs hope for a lot, expect a little from Novell/Microsoft deal
Better Windows/Linux integration would be good; but so far none of the Novell/Microsoft promises look like they'll significantly expand the business of channel partners. Article | 07 Nov 2006
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Integrators see little impact from Novell/Microsoft pact
Integration promises are great, but integrators may not benefit even if the formerly feuding vendors deliver on promises of easier integration. Article | 03 Nov 2006
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Rural utility uses SOA to integrate mainframes
Case study shows how National Rural Electric Cooperative uses SOA to integrate mainframe systems helping to provide power to 39 million customers in 47 states. News | 07 Jul 2006
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Profiting from iPhone application development
Apple's iPhone brings business opportunities for resellers. Learn how to generate profit by developing Web and client iPhone applications for your customers. Tip
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Windows Vista and Unix integration opportunities
Unix shops may be averse to even considering Microsoft Windows Vista, but there are some tactics you could take to demonstrate the benefits of Unix/Vista integration. Tip
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Virtualization education a VAR must-have
When a client asks for your virtualization expertise, you'd best be ready to provide it. Ken Milberg explains why and where to spend your server and storage virtualization training budget. Tip
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Integrate Macs and Windows with Apple Boot Camp
Apple's Boot Camp allows you to run Macs as Windows machines, providing never-before-seen benefits to your customers and making it simpler for you to integrate operating systems in heterogeneous shops. Tip
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Windows Vista hardware: Choosing hardware for your customers
Two hardware components could significantly impact Windows Vista performance. Contributor Jon Hassell explains what they are and where it's not worth saving pennies on a Vista deployment. Tip
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Windows Vista compatibility: How to test application compatibility
Windows Vista compatibility will likely impact everyone who upgrades to the new Microsoft operating system. Contributor Jon Hassell explains how to test application compatibility. Tip
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How do I partiton a hard drive to run Windows and Linux?
Partitioning a hard drive for Linux that already runs Windows can be tricky. Fortunately, there are some good applications available that can help ease the pain. Ask the Expert
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IBM (International Business Machines)
IBM (International Business Machines) is by far the world's largest information technology company in terms of revenue ($88 billion in 2000) and by most other measures, a position it has held for about the past 50 years. Definition
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Red Hat JBoss growth, partner program changes bring opportunities
Roger Egan, head of Red Hat's North American channel, tells Red Hat partners they're the keys to helping the company reach its $1 billion revenue goal. Podcast
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Server virtualization market: 2009 channel outlook
The recession's effects on the server virtualization market and the VMware vs. Microsoft battle were hot topics at the New England VMware User Group winter meeting. Video
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News in brief: HP’s new Odyssey
HP unifies Unix and x86 architectures with its newly announced computing project roadmap, Odyssey; VMware releases its first vSphere 5 patch, fixing a bug that produced long boot times in iSCSI virtual machines; other news in brief News
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How to automate database integration
This chapter excerpt follows a step-by-step approach for automating database integration and details how it is used to address challenges such as data changes. Go through the steps in this excerpt and learn best practices for continuous database inte... Chapter Excerpt
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Using continuous database integration and a database 'sandbox'
There can be huge benefits to implementing automated and continuous database integration. See how a local database 'sandbox' can be useful when making database changes. Chapter Excerpt
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Red Hat JBoss growth, partner program changes bring opportunities
Roger Egan, head of Red Hat's North American channel, tells Red Hat partners they're the keys to helping the company reach its $1 billion revenue goal. Podcast
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Server virtualization market: 2009 channel outlook
The recession's effects on the server virtualization market and the VMware vs. Microsoft battle were hot topics at the New England VMware User Group winter meeting. Video
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Profiting from iPhone application development
Apple's iPhone brings business opportunities for resellers. Learn how to generate profit by developing Web and client iPhone applications for your customers. Tip
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Our top five systems tips -- so far
Get the top five systems tips of the first half of 2008, as chosen by SearchSystemsChannel.com readers. Top Tips
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Oracle eyes small businesses with new partner program
Oracle's small business strategy will draw in regional value-added resellers (VARs) and systems integrators (SIs) who will be able to sell its software without formally joining its partner network. Article
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Novell signs major open source systems integrator
Novell and open source systems integrator Capgemini signed a deal under which the software vendor will help the SI develop its consulting practice for servers and desktops based on SUSE Enterprise Linux. Article
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Red Hat open source app exchange is advantage, not competitor, VARs say
The portal Red Hat set up to sell third-party business applications will help VARs put together open-source solutions, not steal support contracts through direct online sales. Article
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About Platform Integration Services and Management
Find platform integration services and management information including news, tips, how-tos and best practices for systems integrators, service providers, value-added resellers (VARs) and computer and IT consultants interested in providing platform integration opportunities to customers. This topic includes tutorials and expert advice on platform integration challenges and opportunities to help you provide clients with successful platform integration services.