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          How Unified Architecture and Management Benefit the Virtualized Data Center
          Listen to this podcast to learn how to avoid VM sprawl, simplify your data center infrastructure, and make it easier to manage. Bob Fosina, Partner Development Manager for Cisco Unified Computing describes a unified approach to server consolidation and data center architecture that will help you better support the evolving needs of your organization.
          Security for Virtual Environments
          Virtualization is increasing at all levels of IT, from the desktop to the datacenter, so how do you ensure that all your virtualized environments protected from security threats? Dan Reis, Enterprise Product Marketing Director at Trend Micro discusses how organizations can secure their complex and dynamic virtual environments.
          Case Study: Eastern Virgina Bankshares (EVB)
          The mounting pressure on IT professionals to both cut costs and centrally manage IT resources are factors driving the adoption of virtualization.  Join us as Eastern Virginia Bankshares discuss their server optimization project and the solution chosen for their virtual environment.
          Meet the Expert: What Can Cloud Do for You?
          Cloud computing may be the latest super-hyped concept in IT, but it truly is experiencing phenomenal growth. Join us to learn why you should be looking seriously at cloud computing, how you can transition to fully virtualized environments and private clouds, and the many benefits of moving in that direction.
          Meet the Expert: Best Strategies for Virtualization Success
          Tony D'Ancona, our resident virtualization and server consolidation expert, addresses your questions about implementation approaches and benefits. Learn about potential cost reductions, gains in operational efficiencies, and how to approach server, storage, and desktop virtualization projects.

          Server Virtualization
          How do you lower TCO and increase hardware and application availability? Virtualize! Tony D'Ancona explains how.

          Case Study: Server Consolidation Slashes Costs at a Federal Agency
          Learn how a federal agency consolidated 255 servers down to 30, significantly cutting costs.
          Case Study: Data Center Optimization Enables Disaster Recovery for a Federal Agency
          Learn how a federal agency optimized their data center to meet long-time disaster recovery goals.
          Boost Energy Efficiency and Lower Server TCO
          Extending the life of your older servers may be costing you a lot of money. Learn ways to stop draining and uncover savings with Sarah Wieskus. Presented in partnership with Intel.
          Accounting for Power and Cooling the VDI Concept Phase
          Victor Avelar from APC discusses the measures businesses need to consider to improve power and cooling systems during a virtualization project. Presented in partnership with APC.
          Case Study: Staff Development for Educators 
          The benefits of an infrastructure optimization project were apparent when SDE needed to get more done with less. Not only were they able to drive down costs, but they were able to virtualize and optimize their IT infrastructure to quickly realize a strong return on their investment. 
          How Does VMware Fit into Cloud?
          What is the "Cloud" and how can it benefit your organization? Learn more about cloud computing with Anthony Rizzo from VMware, and recent innovations that provide choice and flexibility in a cloud computing infrastructure.
          Real Control for Virtual Environments: Techniques and tools to help you conquer complexity
          The more you virtualize, the more complex your environment can become. To support your dynamic infrastructure and deliver value and agility, you need a way to manage physical and virtual IT resources across your entire infrastructure—from hardware to the OS to applications. This webinar also features a live demo of Microsoft System Center VM Manager, which enables you to centrally manage existing non-Microsoft virtual machines and Microsoft Hyper-V VMs.
          Converged IT Infrastructure & End-to-End VDI Solutions: How they work together to deliver added value
          Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) can save you money and ease desktop management. These benefits mulitply when you make the move to VDI in an environment that takes a converged approach to IT infrastructure. PC Connection's Tony D'Ancona presents an overview of VDI, its capabilities - and possibilities - for your organization. He then describes how HP's Converged Infrastructure works with VDI to deliver added value in the context of a VDI pilot.
          Data Center Virtualization: Five Proven Strategies You Can Use Today
          This practical webinar presents the five most effective server strategies employed by midmarket IT leaders who made the move to virtualize their data centers. View this webinar, which features real-world virtualization success stories, to learn about innovative data center solutions, based on IBM System x servers and storage, that will help you reduce costs and improve service levels.
          Reinvent Your Server Strategy
          Looking to reduce energy expenses in 2010? Join this webcast, presented in partnership with IBM, as we discuss x86 architecture in the data center, reaping the benefits of lower TCO, increased availability and productivity, and lower cost of downtime. Learn how the IBM System X line offers a range of workload-optimized systems to help you align your IT infrastructure to your organizational demands.
          Solve Your Toughest Data Center Challenges
          It’s Time to take control, increase efficiency, and simplify operations by leveraging a unified fabric.
          Want a Roadmap to Optimize Your Infrastructure?
          Does your organization need to drive down energy costs, reduce operating expenses and do more with less? What's new? But, when the business needs to save money, IT gets called upon to apply a technology solution. Do you have a plan? Join this webinar to learn more about smart tools to help you optimize your infrastructure. In Partnership with HP.
          Integrating Macs in your Enterprise
          Whether your enterprise is commercial, government, or nonprofit, you can be confident in the knowledge that many organizations have already discovered that Mac computers integrate easily into an existing environment, are easy to manage, and help keep support costs low. Join this Webcast as Jeannie Masters discusses how integrating Mac systems allows you to use existing policies and standards for client management and directory services - allowing Macs to be a first rate client on the network. Presented in partnership with Apple.
          Server Virtualization
          How do you lower TCO and increase hardware and application availability? Virtualize! Tony D'Ancona explains how.
          Does Your Data Center Pay You Dividends?
          Are you planning a server refresh and consolidation effort? Learn how to get more from every hour, watt, and dollar with new energy-efficient platforms and about new provisioning and management tools for your virtual environment. We discuss tactics to evaluate performance-to-price ratio of server platforms, virtualization and automation goals when planning your refresh, the real TCO involved in migration and ongoing management, and how to get the fastest ROI. In partnership with HP.