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Automating Infrastructure and Operations Management with VMware
With VMware, virtualization tools come with a management system built in. Check out this webcast to learn more.
Sponsored by VMware Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800
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White Papers
Change app behavior: From in house to the cloud
Apr 2011
If you're leading or working on a SaaS or PaaS project, interoperability and performance challenges through application migration processes are givens. Avoid common frantic missteps that will add...
Provided by IBM
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Research
A New CIO's 100-Day Plan
Apr 2007
When new CIOs start, they have to immediately create momentum and build credibility. High expectations are held by the business community, senior executives, and the IT organization itself — and...
Provided by Forrester Research
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Research
The IT Strategic Plan Step-By-Step
Apr 2007
It's April and you are four months into your organization's fiscal year. You know that within six months you'll need to have your operating plan for the upcoming year in fairly solid shape. You...
Provided by Forrester Research
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White Papers
Explanation of Cooling and Air Conditioning Terminology for IT Professionals
Feb 2005
As power densities continue to increase in today's data centers, heat removal is becoming a greater concern for the IT professional. Unfortunately, air conditioning terminology routinely used in...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers - Video
Explore Benefits of Cisco Unified Fabric
Dec 2011
A one-size-fits all isn't the most efficient solution for your data center anymore. Cisco Data Centers deliver revolutionary scale, flexibility, intelligence and convergence transforming your...
Provided by Cisco Systems, Inc
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White Papers
Social Networking and Security Risks
Dec 2009
Each social networking tool comes with its own set of security concerns which can put your information systems and/or personal data at risk. This white paper will look at some of these risks and...
Provided by GFI Software
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White Papers
Anatomy of a Data Breach
Aug 2011
A whitepaper documenting enterprise security. Touches on the risks of data breaches, why these breaches occur, and what companies can do to protect their sensitive information.
Provided by CDW & Symantec
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White Papers
Cloud computing insights from 110 implementation projects
May 2011
Considering implementing cloud? See how other companies have approached cloud with the results of this IBM Academy of Technology survey.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
A Best-Practices Approach to Software Asset Management
Jul 2006
According to Gartner, 30 percent of large enterprises will experience at least one on-site software audit per year through 2008. What this means is, if you're not already vigilantly tracking what...
Provided by ManageSoft
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White Papers
Survival Guide: Overcoming the Obstacles to Risk Management
Oct 2011
This virtual event is based on the findings of the 2010 IBM Global IT Risk Study. The risk study was built upon unique pairing of the Economist Intelligence Unit and the IBM Institute of...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Six Best Practices for Windows File Server Consolidation
Sep 2006
Is storage growth driving up costs in your data center? Are you looking for ways to simplify operations? Server consolidation can help. It can streamline your workload and it's proven to cut costs...
Provided by ONStor
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White Papers
How to Align Corporate Strategy with Project Execution
Jul 2011
The biggest challenge for business leaders today is making sure initiatives that are undertaken at the project level are aligned with the strategic and financial goals of their organizations....
Provided by AtTask
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White Papers
Moving to the Cloud A SaaS Checklist
Oct 2011
As SaaS continues to gain popularity, organizations that haven't moved to the cloud may want to evaluate options for transitioning to SaaS. This model can be appropriate where there are...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Business Intelligence for IT: If you could measure anything ...What would you measure?
Oct 2011
The CIO has a tough problem. The leading companies in the industry are innovating through technology because more and more IT is the key strategic differentiator. But IT isn't understood or fully...
Provided by Evergreen Systems
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White Papers
Classification of Data Center Operations Technology (OT) Management Tools
Jan 2011
Data centers today lack a formal system for classifying software management tools. As a result, confusion exists regarding which management systems are necessary and which are optional for secure...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Ten Errors to Avoid When Commissioning a Data Center
May 2007
Data center commissioning can deliver an unbiased evaluation of whether a newly constructed data center will be an operational success or a failure. Proper execution of the commissioning process...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Compliance Through RSA Security Management
Apr 2012
If you take the right approach and use the right tools, compliance doesn't have to be the struggle it currently is for many enterprises — even though it continues to become more complex and...
Provided by EMC Corporation
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White Papers
How to get the most out of Virtualization
Apr 2012
Virtualization can enable organizations to create more agile IT services with greater resilience and availability and lower cost. But some organizations achieve greater value from their projects...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Airflow Uniformity Through Perforated Tiles in a Raised-Floor Data Center
Apr 2011
Perforated tiles on a raised floor often deliver substantially more or less airflow than expected, resulting in inefficiencies and even equipment failure due to inadequate cooling. In this paper,...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers
Nov 2007
High density IT equipment stresses the power density capability of modern data centers. The ability to measure and predict power and cooling capability at the rack enclosure level is required to...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Case Studies
A Credit Risk Data Warehouse for Basel II Compliance
Jun 2007
One of the 10 largest and most complex banks in the United States needed to implement the requirements of the New Basel Capital Accord (Basel II). The bank asked BearingPoint to help build a...
Provided by BearingPoint
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White Papers
IT Process and Problem/Incident Management
Oct 2005
How does your organization improve incident and problem management for business-critical applications while improving service levels, reducing support costs and lowering incident resolution times?...
Provided by iConclude
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White Papers
Gartner Analyst Report: "CMDB or Configuration Database: Know the Difference"
Mar 2006
With all vendors offering a configuration management database strategy and few offering true CMDB capability, it is critical to know the difference between a CMDB and a configuration database....
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Smarter Computing and Breakthrough IT Economics
Oct 2011
This paper discusses the era of computing - Smarter Computing promises breakthrough economics for your IT. Smarter Computing is an IT infrastructure that is designed for data, tuned to the task,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
White Paper: A comprehensive best practices approach to business resilience and risk mitigation
Oct 2011
This white paper discusses common types of risk, the considerations for each and the steps organizations must take to develop an effective risk mitigation strategy.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Driving growth and innovation with a trusted support resource
Oct 2011
The more dynamic your infrastructure becomes, the more important it is to maintain a high level of proactive maintenance and support for around-the-clock responsiveness, service quality and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Stepping Up to the Cloud - Managing Changes and Migration for Mid-Sized Business
Oct 2011
Discover both the strategic benefits and strategic challenges of moving to the cloud and SaaS for midsized businesses using insights developed by Saugatuck Technology from more than eight years of...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
The manager of managers for today's instrumented business and technology world
Apr 2012
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus is a manager of managers designed to collect and correlate events and provide a holistic single pane of glass view into the health and performance of the entire business...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Evaluating the Security of Google Apps
Jul 2010
On demand version of this webinar. Despite the ever rising popularity of cloud computing solutions, many IT professionals remain concerned about security and compliance. However, as one of the...
Provided by Google
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White Papers
Centers of Excellence: Optimize Your Business and IT Value
Nov 2006
Download this SAP white paper to read about the many direct benefits you can derive from implementing certified centers of excellence (COEs) in your organization. The paper presents the results of...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
MTS self-assessment
Oct 2011
This interactive self-assessment tool can be used on the Web or in-person to help clients identify areas of support and maintenance need in their IT infrastructure. It takes about 5 minutes to...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Looking Ahead: A Cloud Report from 2015
Jan 2012
Here at BMC, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future of cloud computing - what it means for IT organizations, for businesses, and for the CIOs who have to make information technology work...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
Getting Smarter About IT Risks
Jun 2008
Information Technology (IT) has improved organisational efficiency and performance. It has helped to lower costs and to increase levels of innovation. IT has also allowed businesses to become more...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Benefits of Application Rationalization: Reduce Costs and Improve Service With a Systematic Approach
Apr 2009
Organizations throughout the public and private sectors face the imperative to improve support for operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. When efforts to do so are not aligned with...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Measuring the Value of IT Service Management (ITSM)
Jan 2009
The purpose of this paper is to present a method for reducing risk and increasing IT contribution during uncertain times and to assist readers with measuring the value and building a business case...
Provided by Enterprise Management Associates
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Research
IT Strategy Maps: A Tool For Strategic Alignment
Nov 2005
Aligning IT and business strategy remains the No. 1 or No. 2 business IT issue year after year. But no matter how much focus and attention this subject receives, little progress seems to be made....
Provided by Forrester Research
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White Papers
Monitor services in the cloud: Tips, tricks and tools
Apr 2011
Are you getting the most you can out of your resource utilization? This technical note features two scenarios designed to illustrate the technical process of monitoring cloud services. Learn more...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Internal Controls and Governance: Strategies and Controls for SOX Compliance and IT Governance for Small and Medium Business
Nov 2007
Publicly-owned Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) are subject to the same laws and regulatory mandates that their large counterparts are. This webinar covers some of the common challenges faced by...
Provided by ComplianceOnline
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Webcasts
IT Governance: IT Portfolio Rationalization
Jun 2007
There is a technique used by financial managers called portfolio management. This technique "Hedges their bets" by investing in a portfolio of assets. Some will perform and others will not, but...
Provided by SAS Institute
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White Papers
Watts and Volt-Amps: Powerful Confusion
Apr 2009
This note helps explain the differences between Watts and VA and explains how the terms are correctly and incorrectly used in specifying power protection equipment.
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Cloud, Appliance or Software: How to Decide Which Backup Solution is Best for Your Small or Mid-Size Organization
May 2012
Successfully backing up critical systems and data is key to disaster recovery and business continuity. Yet, Symantec's 2011 SMB Disaster Preparedness Survey revealed that only half of respondents...
Provided by Symantec.cloud
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White Papers
When Good Backups Go Bad: Data Recovery Failures and What to Do About Them
May 2012
Successfully backing up critical systems and data is key to disaster recovery and business continuity. Yet, Symantec's 2011 SMB Disaster Preparedness Survey revealed that only half of respondents...
Provided by Symantec.cloud
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White Papers
Leveraging the Always On Support Experience for IT Transformation
May 2012
This IDC white paper outlines the importance of support services in IT environments. IT organizations are now required to support everything from legacy systems and storage to virtualized...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Priceline.com: Booking Vacations Faster with HP Converged Infrastructure
May 2012
Learn how Priceline.com avoids a major data center expansion and cuts time to deliver new services in half. Co-Sponsored by:
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Using Randomized Caches in Probabilistic Real-Time Systems
Apr 2009
While hardware caches are generally effective at improving application performance, they greatly complicate performance prediction. Slight changes in memory layout or data access patterns can lead...
Provided by University of Massachusetts
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White Papers
A TCO Planning Tool for SaaS Providers
May 2012
With the SaaS market approaching $21.3 billion by 2015, the demand for SaaS applications is accelerating and SaaS providers continue to face software business challenges: how to onboard new...
Provided by Ping Identity
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White Papers
The Business Value of Post Warranty Contracts
Apr 2012
As IT environments continue to become increasingly complex and sophisticated, internal and external customers continue to demand higher levels of service - thus, renewing support contracts to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Conquering the Challenges of Data Center Complexity
Apr 2012
Virtualization and Cloud are two popular IT trends that lower costs and make computing more secure and efficient. However, they also add complexity. Read this thought leadership paper and learn...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
How to get the most out of Virtualization
Apr 2012
Virtualization can enable organizations to create more agile IT services with greater resilience and availability and lower cost. But some organizations achieve greater value from their projects...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Solve the 6 Top Problems in Your Data Center
Apr 2012
What are the top 6 problems in your data center and how do you solve them? Learn how a primary service vendor can help you unify support strategies in your multi-vendor environment.
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Phase I of the Core Transformation Journey: Starting Out
Sep 2010
The expected benefits of core systems modernization - agility, integration, efficiency and reduced maintenance costs - should make it an easy sell. But in reality, executive leadership is often...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Transform Your Core: Risk-Managed Approach for Turbulent Times
Jan 2012
Bankers are navigating stormy seas in a waterlogged ship. Even as banks are engulfed by the credit crisis and market meltdown, bankers must continue to satisfy demanding customers with an array of...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
New Datacenter Realities: IBM enables customers to run more energy-efficient datacenters
Apr 2012
A Technology Business Research (TBR) perspective on the changing landscape of datacenter energy and power management and how IBM leverages System x energy efficiency to accommodate change without...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The OCTAVE Methodology as a Risk Analysis Tool for Business Resources
Nov 2006
In this paper, the authors conduct a discussion concerning methodology that improves information management and protection decision making process. The authors describe OCTAVE (The Operationally...
Provided by Pips Technology
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White Papers
Financial Services, Regulation and the Achilles Heel of Email
Apr 2012
Ensuring data privacy in compliance with government regulations and consumer protection laws presents a complex set of challenges for financial firms. Coupled with the rising sophistication in...
Provided by Proofpoint
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White Papers
Risk Management Measures in CMMI
Jan 2012
Risk management is a continuous process that could endanger the objectives of a project or application. Risks are handled to reduce and avoid threats effects on the objectives of the project. The...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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White Papers
Cloud Single Sign-On for SaaS Providers
Mar 2012
Despite an unpredictable economic climate, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers continue to enjoy strong demand for their solutions. Customers like pay-as-you-go flexibility, short-term...
Provided by Ping Identity
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White Papers
Optimize Your Mission-Critical Environments with Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle Database
Apr 2012
Virtually all organizations in both the public and private sectors use database systems at the core of their IT operations. These databases are integral to day-to-day operations. If they are not...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Oracle Optimized Solutions: Enterprise Solutions for Mission-Critical Environments
Apr 2012
Businesses are working hard to keep up with changing market conditions and new customer demands, but the issues facing CIOs and technology managers today are not the same as they were 10-even...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
The manager of managers for today's instrumented business and technology world
Apr 2012
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus is a manager of managers designed to collect and correlate events and provide a holistic single pane of glass view into the health and performance of the entire business...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager: Breaking the cycle of Non-Compliance
Apr 2012
Despite the importance of regulatory compliance, most organizations lack the ability to automatically and intelligently monitor and enforce the compliance policies that meet industry standards or...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Compliance Management: Who is Minding the Network?
Apr 2012
Despite the importance of regulatory compliance, most organizations lack the ability to automatically and intelligently monitor and enforce the compliance policies that meet industry standards or...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Compliance Management Demo
Apr 2012
Despite the importance of regulatory compliance, most organizations lack the ability to automatically and intelligently monitor and enforce the compliance policies that meet industry standards or...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
BYOD costs: Balancing savings and risk
Apr 2012
Smartphones and tablets have changed the face of corporate IT. With bring-your-own-device (BYOD), users demand access to the same technologies they have at home. Having to certify, provide and...
Provided by Research In Motion
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Podcasts
Latest Servers and Solaris Podcasts
Mar 2012
Oracle's complete portfolio of Sun servers, storage, networking, Oracle Solaris and other software are engineered to work together to deliver record-breaking performance, simplified management,...
Provided by Oracle
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Podcasts
Maximizing Enterprise Content Management
Mar 2012
Improve Efficiencies, Cut Costs, and Reduce Risk Now you can easily and quickly implement industry-leading content management software—Oracle WebCenter Content—on a single system, Oracle SPARC...
Provided by Oracle
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Podcasts
Best IT Strategies for Deploying Oracle's PeopleSoft Human Capital Management Applications
Apr 2012
Build A World-Class Workforce The Oracle Optimized Solution for PeopleSoft Human Capital Management on SPARC SuperCluster is the only fully tested and optimized solution that provides documented...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
See How ITinvolve Helps Resolve IT Issues 75% faster in this Customer Story
Apr 2012
Learn how Jalasoft uses ITinvolve to define and maintain an up-to-date view of its entire IT environment and how they use this information source to resolve IT problems and issues up to 75% faster...
Provided by ITinvolve, Inc.
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White Papers
Exploring iPaaS Usage Scenarios: B2B and Cloud Service Integration
Apr 2012
The most proven scenarios for integration platform-as-a-service (iPaaS) usage are external integration of an organizations' on-premises applications and processes with those of business partners...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Privileged Password Sharing: the "root" of All Evil
Feb 2012
Discover Safe and Secure Privileged Account Management With today's security and compliance concerns, effective management of privileged accounts is more important than ever. In this SANS white...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
Data Center Projects: Advantages of Using a Reference Design
Apr 2012
It is no longer practical or cost-effective to completely engineer all aspects of a unique data center. Re-use of proven, documented subsystems or complete designs is a best practice for both new...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Top 10 Mistakes in Data Center Operations: Operating Efficient and Effective Data Centers
Apr 2012
How can you avoid making major mistakes when operating and maintaining your data center(s)? The key lies in the methodology behind your operations and maintenance program. All too often, companies...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
ESG Security Management Maturity Model
Apr 2012
The Enterprise Strategy Group has been actively following the information security market since 2003. During this timeframe, ESG has undertaken numerous surveys involving thousands of enterprise...
Provided by EMC Corporation
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White Papers
Compliance Through RSA Security Management
Apr 2012
If you take the right approach and use the right tools, compliance doesn't have to be the struggle it currently is for many enterprises — even though it continues to become more complex and...
Provided by EMC Corporation
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White Papers
Failure Risk Exposure based Test Prioritization for Sequential Non-Iterative System
Dec 2011
To test a system a large number of test cases are required to be generated and applied to the candidate system. In most of the methodologies the testing phase is placed at the end of development...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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White Papers
Business Re-imagined
Mar 2012
In this report, Brian Sommer, CEO of TechVentive, a leading market-strategy and content firm, discusses the confluence of new technologies that are opening up massive new opportunities for...
Provided by Workday
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White Papers
Global at the Core
Mar 2012
The business and technology benefits of Workday's global approach to enterprise applications. In this whitepaper we discuss: The truth hurts: Global business can't be served by legacy...
Provided by Workday
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White Papers
The Real SaaS Manifesto
Mar 2012
Defining "Real SaaS" and how it can benefit your business Due to the proliferation and incorrect use of the term, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has often been misunderstood by both software...
Provided by Workday
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White Papers
Shape Your Apps Strategy to Reflect New SaaS Licensing and Pricing Trends
Jan 2009
Forrester's review of 11 vendors in SaaS enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), and supply chain management (SCM) confirms that, motivated by heavy competition...
Provided by Workday
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White Papers
The age of compliance: Preparing for a riskier and more regulated world
Mar 2012
This white paper highlights the benefits of enterprise-wide risk and compliance management. Most organizations find managing risk and compliance a challenge - but the rewards for doing it well can...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
The Need for Profitability & Cost Management
Sep 2008
As indirect costs rise and economic pressures increase, the need for profitability and cost management (PCM) also grows. Read this white paper to find out more about how PCM drives business...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
10 Ways to Increase Power System Availability in Data Centers
Sep 2009
This paper explains how organizations can significantly mitigate their exposure to power-related down-time by adopting proven changes to their business processes and electrical power system...
Provided by Eaton
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White Papers
Improving IT service delivery through an integrated approach to software asset management white paper
Oct 2009
This white paper describes the challenges of managing software rights in increasingly complex environments and discusses how SAM can make the entire process more efficient. Specifically, it...
Provided by IBM
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Research
IT Strategy Maps: A Tool For Strategic Alignment
Nov 2005
Aligning IT and business strategy remains the No. 1 or No. 2 business IT issue year after year. But no matter how much focus and attention this subject receives, little progress seems to be made....
Provided by Forrester Research
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White Papers
Gartner Analyst Report: "CMDB or Configuration Database: Know the Difference"
Mar 2006
With all vendors offering a configuration management database strategy and few offering true CMDB capability, it is critical to know the difference between a CMDB and a configuration database....
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Comparing Fax Servers to Hosted Fax Solutions
Jul 2007
Today, faxing continues to be a dominant communications tool. While e-mail may be the 'killer app,' the fact is many industries still rely heavily on faxes to transmit data between two or more...
Provided by MyFax
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White Papers
IBM Data Center Family solutions
Aug 2011
How will your business respond to more requests for IT capacity? Modular design can help you pay-as-you-grow, optimize life cycle costs and flexibly support technology change, matching business...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IT Essentials for Data Center Trends and Innovations
Aug 2011
Once upon a time, the words "data center" described a pretty common facility, regardless of industry or enterprise. Today, however, the words "data center" can describe an overheated small closet...
Provided by TechRepublic
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White Papers
Reinventing Branch Office Security
Sep 2011
IT security is often focused at the head office, while remote sites and home offices are often neglected, as security devices are expensive and require know-how. Read more about a new approach to...
Provided by Astaro
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White Papers
Controlling and Managing Super User Access
Aug 2011
Reduce the risks inherent in privileged accounts "Super users" - those people with greater access and rights - is a necessary part of IT. However, privileged accounts carry implicit security...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
Transform the data center with IBM servers and Intel Ethernet
Sep 2011
A transformation is taking place in the data center. With more powerful compute resources available, IT managers are using virtualization to consolidate more applications onto fewer physical...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
Hallmark Case Study: Effective Performance Management with PlanView
Jul 2006
As IT budgets continue to shrink, the pressure is on to build performance metrics that justify ever-increasing expectations. According to Cheryl Randle, Process & Capability Manager, Hallmark...
Provided by Planview
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White Papers
Data Center Projects: System Planning
May 2007
System planning is the Achilles' heel of a data center physical infrastructure project. Planning mistakes can magnify and propagate through later deployment phases, resulting in delays, cost...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Cloud computing insights from 110 implementation projects
May 2011
Considering implementing cloud? See how other companies have approached cloud with the results of this IBM Academy of Technology survey.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Information Systems Risk Factors, Risk Assessments, and Audit Planning Decisions
Dec 2002
This paper examines systems risk factors identified by external auditors for a sample of their actual audit clients. Specifically, the paper studies two important areas of information systems...
Provided by Northeastern University
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White Papers
Best Practices for Benchmark Factory® for Databases
Dec 2009
With IT budgets being stretched to the breaking point, you're being asked to do more with less while minimizing downtime... and application and database performance problems are out of the...
Provided by Quest Software
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White Papers
Risk Maturity Assessment
Apr 2011
Measures maturity level in three key disciplines of risk management: Effective risk governance, Solid IT foundation. Provides graphic display of assessment results (online version) or a numerical...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
How to Align Corporate Strategy with Project Execution
Jul 2011
The biggest challenge for business leaders today is making sure initiatives that are undertaken at the project level are aligned with the strategic and financial goals of their organizations....
Provided by AtTask
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White Papers
Managed data backup using cloud-based solutions: Help protect your data with a cost-effective, managed backup solution
Aug 2011
How does your organization manage and protect mission critical data? This can be a challenge when faced with rapid information growth and potential outages. This data sheet discusses how IBM can...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
When Good Backups Go Bad
Jul 2011
This webcast addresses the top reasons backups fail, the repercussions of those failures, and why it doesn't have to be this way. Attendees will attain a broad understanding of backup and data...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Solve the spam problem: Independent test report proves new approach achieves 99.997% spam catch rate
Jun 2009
As the volume of spam continues to rise and the sophistication of spammers increases, e-mail security persists as a leading concern for corporations and service providers. The effectiveness of...
Provided by Abaca Technology Corp.
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White Papers
Reacting to the Economic Slowdown: Cutting Hidden IT Costs
Jun 2009
IT cost containment is a fine line to walk — even in down times, business demands 24x7 responsiveness from IT, and anything that compromises that can negatively impact business performance....
Provided by SkillSoft
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White Papers
Cautious Growth: Tending to Your Core Business
Jun 2009
When CEOs who are content specialists start or take over a company in their field, they can often become so involved in day-to-day operations that they lose sight of the other half of their...
Provided by SkillSoft
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White Papers
Business Efficiency in Unprecedented Times
Jun 2009
In these unprecedented times, organisations are left with no choice but to seek out more and more ways to reduce costs, improve efficiency and deliver measureable and sustainable benefits. This...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Evolution or Revolution: Either Approach to Core Banking Investment Requires Proper IT Risk Mitigation
Oct 2008
The banking industry in North America and around the world is reeling from the financial crisis. To change and adapt quickly, institutions recognize that large-scale IT investment and realignment...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Research Note Getting More From Your Current IT Investment
Dec 2008
While improved application performance and reduced IT troubleshooting can have a real impact on IT and end user productivity, solutions such as application performance management can be overlooked...
Provided by Nucleus Research
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White Papers
Board ID - An Improved Approach to Achieving Robust Machine-to-Machine Authentication That Reduces Operating Risks and Enables Profitable Business Strategies
Aug 2008
This white paper focuses on security solutions for machine-to-machine (M2M) authentication. It describes the most common current solution and highlights the need for and benefits of improved...
Provided by Renesas Technology
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White Papers
Achieving Federal Desktop Core Configuration Compliance (FDCC) with Lumension® Solutions
Jun 2009
The Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC) is an Office of Management and Budget (OMB) mandated security configuration set applicable within United States Federal Government agencies. Private...
Provided by Lumension
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White Papers
Addressing Compliance Requirements for Privacy, Data Retention, and e-Discovery
Jun 2009
Protecting individual and financial data, retaining data, and meeting e-discovery requirements are common compliance requirements across geographies and industries. Finding accurate, usable, and...
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
Go for the Green
Mar 2009
Green business isn't just talk anymore. Many organizations are focused on the triple bottom line of economic, social, and environmental success, eager to apply green initiatives internally that...
Provided by Optical Image Technology
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White Papers
Conceptual Framework on Risk Management in IT Outsourcing Projects
Jan 2008
Outsourcing is becoming a trend nowadays. Malaysia also takes this opportunity and embraces in IT outsourcing. As a result, Malaysia has been ranked as the third most attractive destination for...
Provided by Universiti Teknologi MARA
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White Papers
Accurate Costing Is Key to Profitability
Jun 2009
Companies worldwide are confronting a period of extreme volatility in commodity and other prices as well as exchange rates. This has intensified the challenge of dealing with changing customer...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Circle-E. Reduces Costs, Cuts Waste, and Redefines the Productivity of Field Service Maintenance Professionals With the Google Search Appliance
Mar 2009
Circle-E. has become one of Texas' most competitive and successful facilities service maintenance companies. Circle-E had an informal way of sharing information. It wanted to differentiate its...
Provided by Google
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White Papers
eDiscovery White Paper Building a Strong Defense: Key Considerations for Selecting an Electronic Discovery Vendor
Oct 2008
In today's global business arena, companies not only face challenges and complexities in the ways they manage and store their documents and other records - they also face an increasing risk of...
Provided by Xerox
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White Papers
Dashboard and Reporting for IT GRC: McAfee Risk and Compliance Manager
Jun 2008
McAfee Risk and Compliance Manager offers a solution that addresses assessment, policy, internal controls, reporting, remediation, continuous auditing, and third-party reviews. It is a...
Provided by McAfee
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White Papers
Containing Vendor Sprawl: Improve Security, Reduce Risk, and Lower Cost
May 2009
This white paper analyzes the benefits of reducing vendor sprawl associated with security, storage, and system management solutions. Corporate IT systems have grown extremely complex as point...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
IT Strategies for Uncertain Economic Times: How Microsoft Delivers High-Value Solutions at Low Cost to Help Organizations Improve Productivity, Accelerate Agility, and Reduce Costs
Dec 2008
Even in uncertain economic times, leading organizations recognize that investing in Information Technology (IT) is a key differentiator that can help improve productivity, accelerate agility, and...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Microsoft Application Platform: Spotlight on Cost - Add Value and Save on Costs With the Microsoft Application Platform
Mar 2009
As corporations downsize and streamline costs under difficult economic conditions they can greatly benefit by standardizing on a single Application Platform. By standardizing on the Microsoft...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Reduce Risk in Business Acquisitions and Consolidation by Better Managing IT and Infrastructure Dependencies
Mar 2008
While some business change is unplanned (that is, dramatic changes in market condition or natural disasters), other change is planned. Some of the riskiest "Planned" changes include acquisition,...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Secure and Cost-Effective Log Management With NetIQ Security Manager 6.0
Jun 2007
The presenter of this webcast will examine the ways NetIQ can help to reduce costs in the areas of storage, hardware and software. Security Manager customers benefit from simplified, secure log...
Provided by NetIQ
