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Case Studies

Using Advanced Threat Intelligence to Optimize Perimeter Performance

December 11, 2012 12:00am PST

RazorThreat Vision is an advanced threat intelligence solution that detects unknown and unauthorized activity in a network. Leader Dog initially used RazorThreat Vision in a forensic capacity to...

Provided by: RazorThreat

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Discover Your Inner Leader

December 6, 2012 12:00am PST

Do you have the skills to successfully lead your organization? With the right amount of dedication, anyone can be a leader - including you. Now is the time to start harnessing your inner leader to...

Provided by: ConnectWise

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Establishing IT Operations in Emerging Markets: Strategies to Connect to the Global Infrastructure

December 5, 2012 12:00am PST

Strategic IT leaders face a double challenge: IT exists to serve the company, and must understand the business units' needs -- but those business units exist to serve the clients and customers,...

Provided by: SkillSoft

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Forrester - Turn Big Data Inward With IT Analytics

December 5, 2012 12:00am PST

Your business is complex. Big data promises to manage this to make better decisions. But the technology services that run your business are also complex. Many are too complex to manage easily,...

Provided by: Riverbed

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Workday and Ancestry.com Moving to the Cloud to Power Global Expansion

December 2, 2012 12:00am PST

Case study: Ancestry.com uses Workday for success Real-time visibility for management, self-service for employees With about 2 million paid subscribers, Ancestry.com has been a leader in the...

Provided by: Workday

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Predictive Analytics: A Game Changer in Customer Intelligence

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Most organizations make decisions based on their years of experience. Unfortunately, if it's based on what one already knows may not be on target. What if one could make strategic decisions based...

Provided by: PaCteC

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Path Planning in Swarm Robots Using Particle Swarm Optimisation on Potential Fields

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

This paper presents a novel implementation of Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) for finding the most optimal solution to path planning problem for a swarm of robots. The swarm canvasses through...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Mobile Security Challenge Emerges

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

All indicators are up when it comes to mobility: More devices, more users, more budget, and more applications. Business technology leaders must begin planning now for a security paradigm shift,...

Provided by: Blue Coat Systems

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A K-Neighbor-based, Energy Aware Leader Election Algorithm (KELEA) for Mobile Ad hoc Networks

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Leader election is the process of electing a node as a coordinator or a leader to the whole distributed system. This paper proposes a new leader election algorithm called: "K-neighbor-based,...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Cloud Computing A Silver Bullet For Finance

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

The benefits of cloud computing—a high return on investment, greater staff efficiencies, optimization of IT resources, and enhanced visibility and access to information—have piqued the interest of...

Provided by: Workday

Case Studies

Telvista Served Symantec's Bottom Line

November 26, 2012 12:00am PST

Symantec, a world leader in Internet security technology with its Norton brand software products. Symantec needed a partner to answer incoming sales calls, close sales, and upsell premium products...

Provided by: Telvista

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Understanding Amazon Price Disruption

November 26, 2012 12:00am PST

Amazon does not intend to be the low-price leader in the online channel, the result of their price matching strategy is amplification of the lowest price in the online marketplace. To understand...

Provided by: Channel IQ

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Big Data Primer for IT Pros

November 26, 2012 12:00am PST

This primer introduces the host of issues IT leaders must understand as they evaluate their organizations' needs and move forward with Big Data initiatives.

Provided by: TechRepublic Pro

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Gartner Magic Quadrant for Blades Custom Newsletter

November 21, 2012 12:00am PST

Utilizing the best technology to solve your business needs is paramount to getting an edge on the competition, improving efficiency, and maximizing benefits for your IT budget. HP's leadership in...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard & Intel®

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Strategies for Distributed Sensor Selection Using Convex Optimization

November 21, 2012 12:00am PST

Consider the estimation of an unknown parameter vector in a linear measurement model. Centralized sensor selection consists in selecting a set of ks sensor measurements, from a total number of m...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Webcasts

On-demand Webcast: The IT Factor - How 'The Internet of Things' is Unleashing New Business Opportunities

November 19, 2012 12:00am PST

When British technology pioneer Kevin Ashton first invented the term "The Internet of Things" he believed that a digital catalog of all physical objects would enable society to "greatly reduce...

Provided by: TechRepublic

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IDG Quick Pulse Tech Dossier: Survey Highlights Needs for Better Server Energy Efficiency

November 19, 2012 12:00am PST

CIOs and other IT leaders are aware that they need to do more to enhance data center efficiencies. A recent survey of 124 IT executives and managers shed light on their needs and objectives as...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard & Intel®

Blog Post

Leadership lessons from Genghis Khan

November 12, 2012 5:26am PST

While we'll leave judgment about the larger historical implications of the Khan's rule to the historians, several things will strike you as relevant to IT leaders.

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EMA Radar™ Report for Hybrid Cloud Integration Technologies

November 12, 2012 12:00am PST

In this EMA Radar Report, Enterprise Management Associates evaluates seven of the leading vendors of cloud integration platforms, for the value they offer organizations in cloud to cloud, cloud to...

Provided by: Dell Boomi