Computer Information Systems

All-in-One Guides:Small and Midsized Business Technology Project Guide

Computer Information Systems

Planning, installing and managing computer information systems is an enormous undertaking for a small or midsized business (SMB). From Windows vs. Linux to server management and virtualization, this chapter will help you tackle your clients computer systems needs.

Database Management:

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Linux and Unix:

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  • Linux server migration service opportunities

    (presented by SearchSystemsChannel.com)

    Tip -  Linux server migration may be more appealing to your customers than upgrading to Windows Vista. The right Linux server migration services can keep customers working on the open source platform.

  • Red Hat and SUSE Linux enterprise channel lessons

    (presented by SearchSystemsChannel.com)

    Feature -  Red Hat and SUSE Linux are two of the most popular Linux distributions. Get the history and best practices for installing and configuring Linux, Red Hat and SUSE Linux.

  • Novell steers partners toward SMB market -- not all are thrilled

    (presented by SearchSystemsChannel.com)

     | 22 Mar 2007

    Article -  In a market already carpeted by Microsoft operating systems, Novell still feels it has a chance to win SMB customers and is depending on its channel to bring home the bacon.

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Remote Server Management:

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  • Remote data storage security, regulation big in 2007

    (presented by SearchStorageChannel.com)

     | 02 Jan 2007

    Article -  Remote data security concerns and new regulatory compliance standards could keep VARs scrambling over the next 12 months. Take a look at the projected trends that will be influencing your business in 2007.

  • Remote help desk tools: Process automation for incident response

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    Tip -  Following up quickly and effectively on customer trouble tickets is crucial to your company's success. Get the help-desk tools you need to automate incident response.

  • Plan your remote DBA services

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    Tip -  Start organizing a customer's sprawling database environment by providing remote DBA services.

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Server Virtualization:

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  • Server virtualization client concerns

    (presented by SearchSystemsChannel.com)

     | 20 Oct 2006

    Interview -  These 10 server virtualization client concerns are based on questions posed by end users, your potential customers, who could benefit from server virtualization support services. Whether you're trying to pitch a new virtualization service or product...

  • VMware adds to virtualization suite for SMBs, VARs give mixed reviews

    (presented by SearchStorageChannel.com)

     | 05 Feb 2007

    Article -  VMware's new downloadable software bundle includes a management console and support plan targeted at SMBs, but even with its lower price VARs doubt they can make it pay.

  • Ten server virtualization and blade server tips in ten minutes

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    10 Tips in 10 Minutes -  Server virtualization and blade server technologies present many channel opportunities. In this collection of 10 tips author Barb Goldworm discusses trends in the blade market.

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Windows Services:

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  • Windows Vista in a box customized for your customers

    (presented by SearchSystemsChannel.com)

    Tip -  Upgrade clients to Windows Vista with a minimum of fuss. Contributor Jonathan Hassell offers some pointers for creating and selling your own "Windows Vista in a box."

  • SMBs uneager to adopt Vista

    (presented by SearchSystemsChannel.com)

     | 01 Feb 2007

    Article -  Microsoft may be tooting its own horn about Vista, but SMBs are hearing the blare as babble. Only 7% of small businesses are interested in upgrading by the end of the year.

  • Windows Vista upgrade Q&A with Preston Gralla

    (presented by SearchSystemsChannel.com)

     | 06 Feb 2007

    Interview -  @32086 Get Windows Vista upgrade pointers -- including new security and networking features -- from Preston Gralla, author of Windows Vista in a Nutshell. Galla identifies prime candidates for a Windows Vista upgrade, benefits of upgrading and...

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