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Breaking New Ground: Increasing the ROI of Mobility by Moving Complex Data
Mar 2009
Every organization needs to automate business processes and distribute content and data to their employees. This is particularly critical in enterprises with significant mobile deployments. While...
Provided by iAnywhere Solutions
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White Papers
Sharing: Global Sourcing Trends
Jan 2009
Economic and social drivers such as labor arbitrage and tax incentives, as well as access to global talent and global markets, have fueled off-shoring during the past 20 years. Today, as cost...
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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White Papers
Turning Risk Into Reward: Gearing Up for a New World Order in Financial Reporting, Risk Management, and Capital Management
Sep 2008
Many analysts, investors, and other observers view financial reporting within the insurance industry as baffling, opaque, and ineffective at providing information about the underlying financial...
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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White Papers
Fraud in a Downturn: A Review of How Fraud and Other Integrity Risks Will Affect Business in 2009
May 2009
The impact of the credit crunch and the global economic slowdown is challenging even most robust institutions. Those charged with the governance of some of largest private sector companies have...
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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White Papers
Developing an IT Management Strategy for Success
Dec 2007
Choosing an IT management strategy would seem to be a critical component of achieving both IT and, by extension, business success, but strangely, many enterprises have not embraced this powerful...
Provided by Enterprise Management Associates
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White Papers
Everything You Wanted to Know About Management of Risk: Guidance for Practitioners (M_o_R) in Less Than One Thousand Words
May 2009
The M-o-R guide is intended to help organisations put in place an effective framework for taking informed decisions about the risks that affect their performance objectives across all...
Provided by TSO
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White Papers
Leveraging Technology to Integrate Governance, Risk and Compliance
Mar 2008
PwC and Oracle's collaboration provides a community of practice with a strong technical and business focus on governance, risk and compliance. PricewaterhouseCoopers is a leader in providing...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Embedding Risk Management: Solutions to Suit Your Needs
Dec 2008
Tremendous advances have been made in risk analytics over the past decade, but there has been less progress in the way organisations use this information. Too often, it remains confined to a...
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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White Papers
Fraud Risk Management
Mar 2009
Despite widespread coverage in the press, and government's and regulators' efforts to reduce fraud, economic crime continues to be a menace to businesses in Canada and around the world....
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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White Papers
Managing Fraud Risk in a Time of Economic Crisis
May 2009
As often happens in times of economic distress, the risk of fraud - both internal and external is greater than it has been in a number of years. Many insurers already have controls and systems in...
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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White Papers
Risk, Responsibility & Opportunity: The CEO's Guide to Climate Action
Jan 2009
Thanks to science it now has an increasingly clear and ominous picture of how climate is changing. As their knowledge continues to evolve, scientists have issued stronger and more compelling...
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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White Papers
Hedge Funds to Reconsider Administrators for Valuations and Risk Analytics
Dec 2008
The lingering credit crisis has surfaced issues for hedge funds that will have reverberations far into the future. The immediate impacts are already telling, for example in valuation. Hedge fund...
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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White Papers
How to Navigate Risk Management and Compliance Complexity
May 2009
PwC's extensive industry and systems knowledge positions itself to enhance and streamline process control's complete functionality. It leverages a global repository of SAP and industry leading...
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Webcasts
Public Sector: Getting Your Agency to Accurate, Flexible IT Cost Measurement
Oct 2009
To create business accountability for the IT resources in a virtualized environment, one needs accurate, flexible cost measurement. The attendee of this webcast will learn how the agency can make...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Virtual Campus Solution Delivers Return on Investment in First Year of Operation
Nov 2009
E-learning specialist Aula Salud wanted a highly available, robust, and cost-effective solution to deliver education programs with video streaming for healthcare professionals in Spain. Aula Salud...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Risk Intelligence in the Boardroom: Take a Quick Test to Measure Your Company's Maturity
Dec 2009
Sound data, information and intelligence are clearly critical business success factors; however, is it getting to the right people? Too often it thinks of C-level decision makers as the ultimate...
Provided by Candela Solutions
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Case Studies
Leveraging Software to Reduce Energy Consumption
Oct 2009
Environmentally responsible IT business strategies, or "Green" initiatives, continue to gain momentum at Microsoft. MSIT has been addressing Environmental Sustainability (ES) issues for some time,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Maximize SharePoint ROI With Atmos Cloud
Dec 2009
Microsoft SharePoint natively stores both content BLOBs (Binary Large OBjects) and related metadata within the SQL database. This creates planning, operational, scalability, and performance...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
IT Manager Webcast: Modernizing Your Enterprise Applications to Reduce IT Costs (Level 100)
Dec 2009
In a fast-paced, user-driven, and diversified market, agility and time to market have never been more important. Modernizing the Adabas Natural enterprise applications can help one address these...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Keys to Building the Right Global Business Strategy Podcast
Apr 2010
These footprints reflect five key dimensions for success in today's globally unified marketplace; talent, capital, resources, consumers and trade and innovation. In this podcast, the speakers...
Provided by Accenture
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Podcasts
Rapid and Sustained Cost Management: The Winning Edge in Uncertain Times Podcast
Dec 2008
In this podcast, the presenters explain about "The winning edge in uncertain times": rapid and sustained cost management. The presenters take a three-part look at how businesses transform struggle...
Provided by Accenture
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White Papers
How to Manage Effectively Operational Risk
Sep 2008
Operational risk cannot be managed successfully with a few spreadsheets or databases developed by an internal risk management department. In fact, one of the biggest mistakes an institution can...
Provided by easy2comply
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White Papers
Strategic Host Access Evolution: Cost Savings and Productivity Through Evolution
Jul 2009
Traditionally host access choices ranged from "Green screen" clients running on windows desktops to browser-based clients. Given the maturity of the terminal emulation market and the years of...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
5 Proven Ways to Reduce IT Costs Now
Feb 2008
Through a combination of advances in platform technology and application tooling, opportunities for companies to make dramatic reductions in their IT costs continue to present themselves....
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Host Access Evolution: Cut Emulation Costs by Evolving Host Acess
Jun 2008
Host access choices range from rich, full-featured, tried and true "Fat" clients running on windows desktops to "Thin" and "Zero footprint" browser-based clients. Evaluating the options and...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Case Studies
Petrofac Limited Translates Risks Into Business Opportunities
Dec 2009
Petrofac wanted to improve corporate budgeting accuracy by incorporating risk-adjusted forecasts into budgeting for all seven business units and calculate both the predictable and random elements...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
GREEN IT: Power-Efficient IT With BMC Performance Manager
Oct 2009
Energy costs have become the top expense in datacenters, before human resources. The attendee will learn how BMC Performance Manager provides unmatched visibility on the electricity consumption of...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Move IT Operations From Reactive to Proactive and Reduce IT Costs
Jun 2009
The attendee of this webcast will hear more about how real-time analytics can detect performance abnormalities in the IT environment, deliver early warning of degrading systems performance and...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Customer Success Story: Driving Immediate Cost Savings Through Vendor Management
Mar 2009
Vendor spending represents over 50% of IT spend, yet vendor management remains one of the most immature disciplines in IT organizations. Even if one has deployed asset management, one may be...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Consolidation and TCO Reduction With Sun SPARC Enterprise Servers
Jan 2010
Poor server utilization, deployment complexity and scalability issues increase total cost of ownership and adversely affect the organization's goals. The presenter will share all the information...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Webcasts
Don't Lose Your ROI With Antiquated Network Technology: Learn About New Technology From Sun and Intel
Jan 2010
It's knows that driving ROI is critical to the justification of the server refresh, upgrade, or virtualization project. Faster, more powerful servers comprise one piece of the solution, but...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Webcasts
Reassessing Server Costs for Mid-Size Companies
Jan 2010
Current economic conditions might suggest that companies hold on to their installed servers longer. But doing so could actually drain the already limited IT budget, because operational costs and...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Webcasts
From Cost to Profit Center: Optimize Your IT for Success Webinar
Jan 2010
In these difficult economic times, companies must improve their business performance as much as possible. This webcast will help to turn the IT department into a profit center. The attendee will...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Webcasts
CIO Magazine Webinar: CIOs Get a Green Thumb
Jan 2010
The presenter explores why and how technology executives should design more energy efficient data centers. The benefits of doing so - from cutting costs to improving performance - are manifold....
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Webcasts
Save Money & Resources With Eco Responsible Datacenters
Jan 2010
Reducing energy consumption in the datacenter improves performance greatly reduces energy bills and can have a positive impact on the environment. This webcast offers a clear and actionable path...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
MGM MIRAGE Reduces the Cost of Delivering IT Projects With CA Clarity PPM
Sep 2009
To ensure it can support business volumes, MGM MIRAGE is continuously investing in a range of IT projects - from server virtualization to new gaming technologies. Without a standardized project...
Provided by CA
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Reduce Your Operational Expenses! (Level 100)
Dec 2009
The attendee of this webcast will learn how to start saving on both the travel and telephony expenses allowing to invest those dollars in other components of the business success. Reduce travel...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Maximize the Green Efficiency of Multi-Site National Rollouts of Technology
Jan 2010
The largest business-based contributor to carbon emissions is the service industry which generates 10s to 100s of thousands of truck rolls per year. As stated in Telephonyonline.com's May 2009...
Provided by Concert Technologies
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White Papers
Reducing Downtime and Business Loss: Addressing Business Risk With Effective Technology
Aug 2009
Business risk can appear at the company's doorstep at any time - and in many forms. Systems go offline when aging components fail, natural disasters strike, key networking connections don't work,...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Optimal Resource Allocation in Next Generation Network Services Using Engineering Optimization With Linear Constraint Particle Swarm
Nov 2008
This paper considers the problem of pricing for optimal resource allocation service using Engineering Optimization with Particle Swarm algorithm that ensures efficient resource allocation that...
Provided by Iran Telecommunication Research Center
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White Papers
Resource Management in an Active Measurement Service
Jul 2008
Many network services such as voice, video, and collaborative applications require an informed view of network characteristics for effective operation. Sharing a network measurement service across...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Early Experience With Mobile Computation Outsourcing (Preliminary)
Aug 2010
End-user mobile devices such as smart phones, PDAs, and tablets, offer the promise of anywhere, anytime computing and communication. Indeed, users increasingly expect their mobile device to...
Provided by University of Minnesota
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White Papers
Green IT - Key Contributor to Campus Sustainability
Sep 2009
Although college and university campuses are increasingly focusing on sustainability efforts, the direct impact of IT on institutional carbon levels and the potential for new technologies to...
Provided by Indiana University
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White Papers
Achieving Energy Proportionality in Server Clusters
Jan 2010
Green computing is a hot issue that has received a great amount of interests in the past few years. Energy proportionality is a principal to ensure that energy consumption is proportional to the...
Provided by Michigan Technological University
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White Papers
Resource Management in Complex, Dynamic Environments
Oct 2010
This paper describes an approach to the management of resources. The paper suggests that a resource should be viewed as a provider of a set of capabilities, where that set may vary over time and...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Lowering the Service Delivery Costs of IT Outsourcers With Intel vPro Technology
Sep 2008
The IT Outsourcing (ITO) market is very competitive in North America and worldwide. The use of global IT resources, remote management tools, improved processes, and creative business models has...
Provided by Wipro Technologies
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Case Studies
IT Consultancy for Formulation of Three Year IT Strategy Plan
Jun 2010
SICOM, established over thirty years ago, is a Private Sector insurance company having its Head Office in Port Louis. SICOM had been carrying out its operations in a mixed mode - some of its...
Provided by CMC
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White Papers
Make Your Organization GREENer With MIMIC Simulator
Jul 2008
Energy costs are increasing worldwide. Growing economies have resulted in unprecedented energy consumption. With mounting energy costs, diminishing power and space capacity, increased regulatory...
Provided by Gambit Communications
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White Papers
Text Mining in Supporting Software Systems Risk Assurance
Sep 2010
Insufficient risk analysis often leads to software system design defects and system failures. Assurance of software risk documents aims to increase the confidence that identified risks are...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Optimizing the Business of IT
Mar 2009
IT organizations have always been "Under the gun" when it comes to serving their ultimate customer: the business. Pressures from budgetary constraints and an uncertain economic future fuel the...
Provided by F5 Networks
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White Papers
Straight Talking - Green IT Isn't Dead Yet..
Sep 2009
The 'Green' hype seems so last year. Today's poor market conditions have refocused business minds on survival, rather than ensuring organisations have a solid environmental plan. Despite this,...
Provided by Quocirca
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Whitepapers
IT Consolidation in the Public Sector: How to Achieve IT Optimization
Apr 2010
In response to the current economic downturn, many public sector organizations are consolidating their IT operations - that is, reducing the complexity and number of assets in their...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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White Papers
Resource Management in Volunteer Computing Grids
Nov 2007
The success of Volunteer Computing (VC) grid applications depends greatly on the systems ability to effectively manage the resources available to it. The most popular middleware application,...
Provided by Drexel University
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White Papers
The Total MSP: Why Providers of IT Services Should Embrace End Point Management
Dec 2010
The management of IT assets now comprises two distinct areas; data centres and end points. Comprehensive management and protection of information can only be achieved when both are under control....
Provided by Quocirca
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White Papers
Cutting the Electric Bill for Internet-Scale Systems
Aug 2009
Energy expenses are becoming an increasingly important fraction of data center operating costs. At the same time, the energy expense per unit of computation can vary significantly between two...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Case Studies
Gaining Speed, Scale and Market
Oct 2010
As a leading international bank, Standard Chartered focuses its attention primarily on the emerging markets of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Standard Chartered needed to be able to offer more...
Provided by TIBCO Software
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Case Studies
Improving Application Performance for Wachovia
Sep 2010
A leader among its banking peers in creating shareholder value, Wachovia Corporation (NYSE: WB) is one of the largest providers of financial services to retail, brokerage and corporate customers....
Provided by TIBCO Software
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Case Studies
Virtualization for the Real-Time Enterprise
Sep 2010
UniCredit Group is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in Europe with a network of 7,200 branches and strong local roots in 20 countries. To deal with a complex...
Provided by TIBCO Software
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White Papers
Achieving Cost and Resource Savings With Unified Communications
Aug 2009
This paper identifies savings opportunities and actions for three broad categories of benefits: reducing out-of-pocket costs for communications services such as telecom and cellular bills and...
Provided by UniComm Consulting
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White Papers
Green IT Report Regional Data - United States and Canada
May 2009
Green used to be associated with the color of money. Today it also refers to responsible, sustainable energy practices. For enterprise IT, these two meanings are additive and complementary. In...
Provided by CDW
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White Papers
Implementing Green I.T.
Mar 2009
Implementing green technology is quickly rising to the top of every organization's agenda, and with good reason: It takes a tremendous amount of energy - and taxpayer dollars - to power data...
Provided by CDW
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Case Studies
Fujitsu Vs Mission Critical System Failure
Jan 2011
Australian courts are under relentless pressure to achieve predictable court schedules and reliable operations in the face of escalating case numbers. South Australian Courts rely upon their...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
Fujitsu Services Plus - Helping Arnott's to Transform Its Business
Jan 2011
As Australia's favourite biscuit maker for more than 135 years Arnott's is a local icon. In recent years, Arnott's has faced cutthroat competition in the Australian grocery market, including a...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Accelerating the Deployment of Intel Solid-State Drives Throughout the Enterprise
Oct 2010
As part of the mobile business PC strategy, Intel IT now requires all newly purchased laptops to be equipped with an Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) and an Intel Core i5 vProw processor. To further...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Expert Opinions on the Future of Central and Eastern European IT Outsourcing Market
Jan 2010
Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA) has just pre-released its "Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review 2010" aimed to improve business viabilities and the...
Provided by IT Sourcing Europe
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White Papers
European Software Development Outsourcing Challenges 2010 Revealed
Jan 2010
According to the findings of IT Sourcing Europe's All-European IT Outsourcing (ITO) study 2010, delayed product deliveries and missed project milestones are reported to be the most critical...
Provided by IT Sourcing Europe
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Webcasts
City of the Future: A CIO Panel on Technology Strategies for Serving the Citizen
Jan 2010
The city of the future must be able to address the citizen of the future. In order to make that happen, CIO's across the globe are developing technology visions to support the municipality's...
Provided by Unisys
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White Papers
Open Source Enhance MSP Offerings
Mar 2009
The tremendous increase in popularity of open source applications presents a strong challenge to traditional proprietary hardware and software solutions. This trend toward embracing open source...
Provided by bitRail
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White Papers
Using PRINCE2 and MSP Together
Oct 2010
PRINCE2TM is the Office of Government Commerce's (OGC) method for managing a project. Managing Successful Programmers (MSP) is OGC's framework for managing programmers. Although both are from OGC,...
Provided by TSO
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White Papers
Cisco IOS VPDN Configuration Guide
Aug 2008
This paper describes the objectives, audience, conventions, and organization used in Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE software paper, collectively referred to in this paper as Cisco IOS paper. Also...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Cognitive Radio Resource Management for QoS Guarantees in Autonomous Femtocell Networks
Mar 2010
Deploying femtocell networks embedded in the Macrocell coverage greatly benefits communication quality in variety manners. However, the lack of schemes to effectively mitigate detractive...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Podcasts
Ask Rieva Live!: Reducing Costs to Drive Business Growth
Apr 2010
This podcast talks about as the economy heads towards recovery companies are seeking ways to invest in and grow their businesses, while keeping their overhead low. The best way to do this is look...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Reduce Your Operational Expenses!
Dec 2009
Interested in saving IT costs? This podcast talks about operational Expenses, where one can learn about: Reducing the cost of in-person meetings and training sessions with an immersive Web and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Costs and Challenges With Supporting Information Workers
Dec 2009
The speakers discuss in this podcast about "The Costs and Challenges Associated with Supporting Today's Information Workers" and describe how organizations can react to maximize employee...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Business Insights Webcast: Transforming Your Communications and Productivity With Office 365 (Level 100)
Nov 2010
Microsoft Office 365 delivers the power of cloud productivity to businesses of all sizes, helping to save time, money and free up valued resources. Office 365 combines the familiar Office desktop...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Blind Stone Tablet: Outsourcing Durability to Untrusted Parties
Nov 2008
This paper introduces a new paradigm for outsourcing the durability property of a multi-client transactional database to an untrusted service provider. Specifically, the authors enable untrusted...
Provided by Stony Brook University
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White Papers
Wage Inequality, Outsourcing, and Education
Jun 2009
This paper present a simple model to explain why wage inequality in the U.S. increased in the 1980s but decreased in the 1970s, in which the authors argue that educational investment might...
Provided by National Taiwan University
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White Papers
Heterogeneous Offshore Outsourcing Demand Pull Innovation: Theory and Evidence From the Information Technology Hardware Industry
Jan 2009
This paper examines how heterogeneous offshore outsourcing demands affect an insourcing firm's innovation choices, how its choices affect an outsourcing firm's decision on what to outsource, and...
Provided by University of Chicago
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White Papers
Bodyshopping Versus Offshoring: Determinants of Outsourcing Behavior by Indian Software and Information Technology Firms
Nov 2007
Investigations of offshore outsourcing of information systems have presented little evidence on developing country software and Information Technology (IT) industries. Yet it is these developing...
Provided by University of Texas at Dallas
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White Papers
Modeling Outsourcing and Strategy Alignment Into a Business Game
Feb 2008
This paper introduces a conceptual framework for modeling outsourcing into business games. A review of the Simulation and Games and ABSEL literature reveals that virtually no work has been done in...
Provided by Rochester Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Risk Intelligence in the Boardroom: Take a Quick Test to Measure Your Company's Maturity
Dec 2009
Sound data, information and intelligence are clearly critical business success factors; however, is it getting to the right people? Too often it thinks of C-level decision makers as the ultimate...
Provided by Candela Solutions
-
Case Studies
Leveraging Software to Reduce Energy Consumption
Oct 2009
Environmentally responsible IT business strategies, or "Green" initiatives, continue to gain momentum at Microsoft. MSIT has been addressing Environmental Sustainability (ES) issues for some time,...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Maximize SharePoint ROI With Atmos Cloud
Dec 2009
Microsoft SharePoint natively stores both content BLOBs (Binary Large OBjects) and related metadata within the SQL database. This creates planning, operational, scalability, and performance...
Provided by EMC
-
Webcasts
IT Manager Webcast: Modernizing Your Enterprise Applications to Reduce IT Costs (Level 100)
Dec 2009
In a fast-paced, user-driven, and diversified market, agility and time to market have never been more important. Modernizing the Adabas Natural enterprise applications can help one address these...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Podcasts
Keys to Building the Right Global Business Strategy Podcast
Apr 2010
These footprints reflect five key dimensions for success in today's globally unified marketplace; talent, capital, resources, consumers and trade and innovation. In this podcast, the speakers...
Provided by Accenture
-
Podcasts
Rapid and Sustained Cost Management: The Winning Edge in Uncertain Times Podcast
Dec 2008
In this podcast, the presenters explain about "The winning edge in uncertain times": rapid and sustained cost management. The presenters take a three-part look at how businesses transform struggle...
Provided by Accenture
-
White Papers
How to Manage Effectively Operational Risk
Sep 2008
Operational risk cannot be managed successfully with a few spreadsheets or databases developed by an internal risk management department. In fact, one of the biggest mistakes an institution can...
Provided by easy2comply
-
White Papers
Strategic Host Access Evolution: Cost Savings and Productivity Through Evolution
Jul 2009
Traditionally host access choices ranged from "Green screen" clients running on windows desktops to browser-based clients. Given the maturity of the terminal emulation market and the years of...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
5 Proven Ways to Reduce IT Costs Now
Feb 2008
Through a combination of advances in platform technology and application tooling, opportunities for companies to make dramatic reductions in their IT costs continue to present themselves....
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Host Access Evolution: Cut Emulation Costs by Evolving Host Acess
Jun 2008
Host access choices range from rich, full-featured, tried and true "Fat" clients running on windows desktops to "Thin" and "Zero footprint" browser-based clients. Evaluating the options and...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
Case Studies
Petrofac Limited Translates Risks Into Business Opportunities
Dec 2009
Petrofac wanted to improve corporate budgeting accuracy by incorporating risk-adjusted forecasts into budgeting for all seven business units and calculate both the predictable and random elements...
Provided by Oracle
-
Webcasts
GREEN IT: Power-Efficient IT With BMC Performance Manager
Oct 2009
Energy costs have become the top expense in datacenters, before human resources. The attendee will learn how BMC Performance Manager provides unmatched visibility on the electricity consumption of...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Move IT Operations From Reactive to Proactive and Reduce IT Costs
Jun 2009
The attendee of this webcast will hear more about how real-time analytics can detect performance abnormalities in the IT environment, deliver early warning of degrading systems performance and...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Customer Success Story: Driving Immediate Cost Savings Through Vendor Management
Mar 2009
Vendor spending represents over 50% of IT spend, yet vendor management remains one of the most immature disciplines in IT organizations. Even if one has deployed asset management, one may be...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Consolidation and TCO Reduction With Sun SPARC Enterprise Servers
Jan 2010
Poor server utilization, deployment complexity and scalability issues increase total cost of ownership and adversely affect the organization's goals. The presenter will share all the information...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
-
Webcasts
Don't Lose Your ROI With Antiquated Network Technology: Learn About New Technology From Sun and Intel
Jan 2010
It's knows that driving ROI is critical to the justification of the server refresh, upgrade, or virtualization project. Faster, more powerful servers comprise one piece of the solution, but...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
-
Webcasts
Reassessing Server Costs for Mid-Size Companies
Jan 2010
Current economic conditions might suggest that companies hold on to their installed servers longer. But doing so could actually drain the already limited IT budget, because operational costs and...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Webcasts
From Cost to Profit Center: Optimize Your IT for Success Webinar
Jan 2010
In these difficult economic times, companies must improve their business performance as much as possible. This webcast will help to turn the IT department into a profit center. The attendee will...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
-
Webcasts
CIO Magazine Webinar: CIOs Get a Green Thumb
Jan 2010
The presenter explores why and how technology executives should design more energy efficient data centers. The benefits of doing so - from cutting costs to improving performance - are manifold....
Provided by Sun Microsystems
-
Webcasts
Save Money & Resources With Eco Responsible Datacenters
Jan 2010
Reducing energy consumption in the datacenter improves performance greatly reduces energy bills and can have a positive impact on the environment. This webcast offers a clear and actionable path...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
MGM MIRAGE Reduces the Cost of Delivering IT Projects With CA Clarity PPM
Sep 2009
To ensure it can support business volumes, MGM MIRAGE is continuously investing in a range of IT projects - from server virtualization to new gaming technologies. Without a standardized project...
Provided by CA
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Reduce Your Operational Expenses! (Level 100)
Dec 2009
The attendee of this webcast will learn how to start saving on both the travel and telephony expenses allowing to invest those dollars in other components of the business success. Reduce travel...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Maximize the Green Efficiency of Multi-Site National Rollouts of Technology
Jan 2010
The largest business-based contributor to carbon emissions is the service industry which generates 10s to 100s of thousands of truck rolls per year. As stated in Telephonyonline.com's May 2009...
Provided by Concert Technologies
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White Papers
Reducing Downtime and Business Loss: Addressing Business Risk With Effective Technology
Aug 2009
Business risk can appear at the company's doorstep at any time - and in many forms. Systems go offline when aging components fail, natural disasters strike, key networking connections don't work,...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Optimal Resource Allocation in Next Generation Network Services Using Engineering Optimization With Linear Constraint Particle Swarm
Nov 2008
This paper considers the problem of pricing for optimal resource allocation service using Engineering Optimization with Particle Swarm algorithm that ensures efficient resource allocation that...
Provided by Iran Telecommunication Research Center
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Reduce Your IT Costs With Microsoft (Level 100)
Nov 2009
IT departments are under intense pressure to reduce costs while continuing to enable new business scenarios and help the business compete in difficult market conditions. To achieve this, customers...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Reduce Costs in Your Branch Offices (Level 100)
Jan 2010
Branch sites may be the frontline of the organization, but branch sites are out of the immediate control. Organizations are challenged with controlling management costs, securing data stored and...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Bottom Line on Application Delivery: Increasing ROI and Reducing TCO With Citrix XenApp
May 2009
Since the proliferation of PCs in the corporate environment in the mid?]1980s, IT has struggled with supporting and maintaining these systems in a cost?]effective way. With the increased demands...
Provided by Focus
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White Papers
Why Risk Management Matters in It Outsourcing - A Systematic Literature Review and Elements of a Research Agenda
Apr 2009
This paper presents a systematic literature review in the field of IT Outsourcing with a focus on risk management. The source material of the review consists of 97 high quality journal articles...
Provided by University of Osnabruck
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White Papers
Does External Knowledge Enhance Competitive Advantage?: A Research Agenda on IT Outsourcing Practices
Oct 2009
Since last two decades offshore outsourcing gaining fast momentum and now this new evolution of business process has achieved its maturity. Standardization of manufacturing sector is almost...
Provided by JATIT
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White Papers
Green Point Technology Services: Outsourcing the Way It Was Meant to Be
Jan 2010
Outsourcing mission-critical architectural services work to India, including complex work, is a growing trend. The talent at state-of-the art facilities like Green Point is at least the equal to...
Provided by Green Point Engineering Services
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Webcasts
Understanding TCO & ROI for VMware View 4 - Purpose Built for Desktops
Jan 2010
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is one of the key criteria for evaluating desktop architecture. The attendee will listen to VMware and IDC talk about measuring TCO and ROI for a VMware View...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
A Proven Strategy to Cut eDiscovery Costs
Dec 2009
The eDiscovery process is filled with challenges that can drive up costs and risk. With an in-house, end-to-end solution from EMC, one can create a defensible and accurate eDiscovery process that...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Increase Management Productivity by 50% and Significantly Decrease TCO With Server
Oct 2009
Management of existing Windows Server was delegated to LG CNS, which is well-know Korea IT Service Company, and they create daily books to manually organize particulars including CPU usage rate....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Centrica Energy Increases Profit by US$1.6 Million and Gains Instant Return on Investment
Feb 2010
Centrica Energy wanted to improve the accuracy of risk assessments undertaken prior to power plant shutdowns for routine inspection and maintenance and predict cost and duration of outages and...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
"Digital Britain" - Opportunities and Risks for UK Businesses
Oct 2009
Digital Britain is the UK government's strategic vision for the UK digital economy. While social inclusion and rights protection are major themes, the plans will also have a significant impact on...
Provided by Quocirca
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White Papers
Outsourcing of SAP Production Support
Jan 2010
Outsourcing of SAP production support operations helps organizations focus more on their core business processes. For an organization to reap the maximum benefits of outsourcing its SAP production...
Provided by Sonata Software
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White Papers
Outsourcing Your IT Requirements to the Philippines
Jan 2010
Bridge-building must surely be one of the most versatile metaphors in the English language. It applies equally well to the IT resourcing and contracting industry, where Offshore Outsourcing...
Provided by 3W
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White Papers
Data Center Heat Recovery Helps Intel Create Green Facility
Dec 2007
Intel has opened its first "Green" certified building: a new development center in Israel. The facility has six floors above ground, with an additional five floors below ground. It will include a...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
GreenFS: Making Enterprise Computers Greener by Protecting Them Better
Apr 2008
Hard disks contain data - frequently an irreplaceable asset of high monetary and non-monetary value. At the same time, hard disks are mechanical devices that consume power, are noisy, and fragile...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
