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Case Studies
Alpha Bank Lays the Foundation for a Real-Time Infrastructure
Mar 2008
Alpha Bank is the second largest bank in Greece and the biggest privately-owned bank in the country. Part of the Alpha Bank Group, its international operations cover Cyprus, London and New York....
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
At Galvano Groothandel BV, IT Drives Future Growth
Apr 2008
Founded in 1917, Galvano, which is a part of Saint-Gobain distribution, is Netherlands' leading wholesale supplier of luxury bathroom fixtures, vanities, lavatories, heating supplies, and...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Banco Popular Achieves Business Agility
Aug 2008
As one of the oldest and most respected financial institutions in Colombia, Banco Popular boasts more than 170 branch locations and serves 1.2 million customers. The company wanted to win in a...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Chicago Park District Improves Oracle Performance and Scalability
Aug 2008
The Chicago Park District (CPD) is the largest park and recreation organization in the world - with over 650 park spaces and 350 facilities within those areas. Seeking to support the needs of its...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
CIBER Exploits New Mainframe Technology for Productivity and Service Improvements
Feb 2008
CIBER is a leading international system integration consultancy. Its IT Operations Outsourcing business unit owns, operates, and manages the computing resources for one of the nation's leading...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
EMC Insurance Companies Sees a Secure Future on the Web
Jun 2009
EMC Insurance Companies have been serving policyholders and independent insurance agents for nearly 100 years. Today, EMC has more than 2,200 employees and assets exceeding $3 billion and is one...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Hilados Flexilón Meets New Demands Through IT Modernization
Aug 2008
Hilados Flexilón is a privately owned company and the largest textile supplier in Venezuela. The company wanted to leverage the value of its custom-developed Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Inland Revenue Moves Securely Into a High-Performance Future
Jul 2008
New Zealand's Inland Revenue department provides tax administration and collection services and administers numerous social policy programs, ranging from child support to student loans. The...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Luottokunta Reduces Costs by Two-Thirds With New Flexible, Agile Infrastructure
Mar 2008
Jointly owned by its member banks and merchants, Luottokunta is a credit card and non-cash payment services provider, whose core services include manufacturing and issuing credit and debit cards...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Mac Papers, Inc. Enhances Operational Readiness
Aug 2008
Mac Papers, Inc. is a 40 year old company and is the largest supplier of printing papers in the southeastern United States. In light of the growing role of technology in its business, the company...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Michigan Milk Producers Association Serves Farmers Faster on a Secure Infrastructure
Feb 2008
Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA), created by a small group of local farmers in Howell, Michigan, in 1916, produces more than three billion pounds of milk annually. The largest dairy...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Noridian Mutual Insurance Company Creates a Secure Environment to Fuel Growth
Jul 2008
Noridian Mutual Insurance is a multi-faceted corporation, providing private health coverage, life insurance, administrative services, third-party administration and many other products and...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: North Star Mutual Offers Real-Time Insurance Services
Aug 2008
Providing property and casualty insurance protection for homes, autos, farms, and businesses, Minnesota-based North Star Mutual has been in business since 1920. The company wanted to provide...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Norwich and Peterborough Building Society Readies Itself for Tomorrow's Challenges, Today
Oct 2009
Norwich and Peterborough Building Society wanted to evaluate current and long-term organisational needs and develop a new computing strategy that reduces costs, whilst improving service delivery....
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Post & Co. Sails Forward to an Agile Future
Apr 2008
Post & Co. (P&I) B.V. wanted to find a low-risk path to a high-tech future. The company migrated its custom-developed core business applications to the powerful Unisys Agile Business Suite (AB...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Real-Time Center Increases Business Agility With Pay-for-Use Metering Technology
Mar 2008
Real-Time Center (RTC) in Switzerland develops a range of specialist software and customised business solutions for the finance sector. Its core business is the development of integrated and...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Redmayne-Bentley Prepares for the Future With Unisys and Open Source
Feb 2008
Redmayne-Bentley is a regionally based stockbroking firm in the UK. The firm wanted to establish a future-proofed environment capable of complying with existing and emerging regulations while...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Sabesp Modernizes Service Delivery Using a Real-Time Infrastructure
Mar 2008
With over 25 million customers, Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo (Sabesp) - the State of São Paulo, Brazil's basic sanitation company - is the largest organization of its kind...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
The City of Akron Reduces Costs With Next-Generation Server Technology
Oct 2008
The City of Akron wanted to improve mainframe utilization, reduce backup time, and limit the operating costs associated with each process, without adversely impacting the support and delivery of...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: TravelSky Technology Limited Enjoys Mission-Critical Application Security and Enhanced Support for Uninterrupted Operations
Apr 2009
Headquartered in Beijing, China, TravelSky Technology Limited provides Information Technology (IT) services to China's regional airlines, travel agencies, and airports. The company needed to...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: West Virginia State Auditor's Office Achieves Service-Oriented State Government
Aug 2008
The West Virginia State Auditor's Office has a wide range of duties, from examining state and local governments and school boards to paying all the state's bills. The state government office...
Provided by Unisys
-
Webcasts
Avoid the War Room With a Practical Business Service Approach to Capacity Management
Mar 2010
The attendee of this webcast will learn how to manage the performance and capacity of the mainframe environment from a business service perspective. That means one can often prevent outages to the...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Not Your Mother's SRM: Fully Understand Your Mainframe Storage Capacity
Mar 2010
Determining the total capacity of the mainframe storage is easy, just look at the hardware vendor's bill of sale. Determining how much is being used and by whom can be a difficult and time...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Monitoring and Managing Your zVM/Linux Environments
Jan 2010
As one of the most scalable platforms for Linux computing, System z has several major advantages. With virtualization technology as its foundation, z/VM enables the virtualization of processor,...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Avoid the War Room - Mainframe Storage Allocation Best Practices
Oct 2009
Current storage management disciplines have not kept pace with technology and storage managers are stretched thin, often relying on tried and true but less effective methods for managing the...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Case Studies
EDF Energy Puts Its Job Scheduling Under the BMC Software Umbrella
Jun 2009
How does one effectively manage up to 8,000 daily job schedules quickly and cost effectively? That was the challenge facing one of the UK's leading energy companies, EDF Energy. By introducing the...
Provided by BMC Software
-
White Papers
Automating Virtualization Management: Critical Management Practices for the Next Generation Data Center
Mar 2009
The economics of globalization demand that organizations adapt business models and working practices more rapidly than previous paradigm shifts have required, which can be summarized by the need...
Provided by Datamonitor
-
Whitepapers
IMS Auditing Using IMS Audit Management Expert for z/OS
Mar 2010
No company wants to end up in the media with unwanted publicity about any event that can affect company integrity, resulting in the loss of stockholder or customer confidence. One way this can be...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
How DB2 for z/OS Contributes to a Smarter Planet
Oct 2009
Around the world, individuals, local and national government agencies, organizations, and companies of all shapes and sizes face challenges that were never even imagined as recently as a decade...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
Innovating With Information on IBM System z: Using Information as the Cornerstone for Innovation
Aug 2008
Organizations face a dilemma as their marketplaces evolve: new competitors, new regulations, growing costs, waning customer loyalty and other emerging factors are making it more difficult to...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
IBM Global Name Recognition Version 3.1 Approach to z/OS Support
Jul 2008
Existing z/OS-based business logic can benefit from the best of breed name processing of IBM Global Name Recognition. With GNR 3.1, this functionality has been made available to the entire...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
DB2 9 for z/OS pureXML: The Database for Business Information
Apr 2008
To stay competitive in a fast-paced enterprise environment, organizations need innovative ways to reduce costs and improve customer service levels while enabling the next generation of Service...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Storage Optimization
Apr 2009
The amount of data stored within databases continues to grow rapidly. While the cost of storage continues to go down, it is not keeping pace with the amount of data generated. This puts pressure...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
Workload Management With MicroStrategy Software and IBM DB2 9.5
Feb 2009
This paper describes the best practices for configuring MicroStrategy software to use the Workload Management (WLM) features of IBM DB2 9.5 for Linux, Unix, and Windows. A critical element of...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
Controlling Application Data Growth in the IBM z/OS Environment
Nov 2008
The IBM z/OS mainframe environment maintains a well-earned reputation for supporting critical business applications by continuing to provide superior processing power, availability and security -...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Data Management Strategies to Improve Application Testing in the IBM z/OS Environment
Oct 2008
The IBM z/OS mainframe environment has earned a hard-won reputation for superior application performance, availability and data security, while managing extremely large volumes of application...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
FIDUCIA Banks on IBM System Automation for Increased Availability
Oct 2009
As one of Germany's largest full-service IT providers for cooperative financial institutions, FIDUCIA IT AG provides IT services, including application development and hosting, to more than 1,000...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
How to Transform a Technical Exercise Into a Real Opportunity Taking Advantage of New Features That SAS Developed: The True Challenge of a Migration
Mar 2010
GMF (Garantie Mutuelle des Fonctionnaires) has expanded the use of its business intelligence system for all employees of its branch network through a commercial reporting portal (including SAS...
Provided by SAS Institute
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White Papers
A SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2 and SAS/CONNECT Mainframe Project Which Makes the Mainframe Behave Like a Modern Computer
Mar 2010
For those SAS Users who, like us, want to use Enterprise Guide and SAS/Connect as the interface to a mainframe, but, do not own SAS Integration Technologies, the paper presents here a...
Provided by SAS Institute
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White Papers
Challenge! Reading Mainframe Hex Delimited Flat File Where Each Line Has Different Layout
Apr 2010
This paper illustrates how to design an appropriate input program to handle a complex file layout using data collected from pharmacy and health insurance information about individuals. Various...
Provided by SAS Institute
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Webcasts
Not Your Mother's SRM: Fully Understand Your Mainframe Storage Capacity
Mar 2010
Determining the total capacity of the mainframe storage is easy, just look at the hardware vendor's bill of sale. Determining how much is being used and by whom can be a difficult and time...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Avoid the War Room With a Practical Business Service Approach to Capacity Management
Mar 2010
The attendee of this webcast will learn how to manage the performance and capacity of the mainframe environment from a business service perspective. That means one can often prevent outages to the...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Smarter Systems for a Smarter Planet
Apr 2010
As the business systems of the world - from banking to retail, from supply chain to human resource systems - become smarter, grand engineering challenges have emerged. The bar for performance is...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: West Virginia State Auditor's Office Achieves Service-Oriented State Government
Aug 2008
The West Virginia State Auditor's Office has a wide range of duties, from examining state and local governments and school boards to paying all the state's bills. The state government office...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: TravelSky Technology Limited Enjoys Mission-Critical Application Security and Enhanced Support for Uninterrupted Operations
Apr 2009
Headquartered in Beijing, China, TravelSky Technology Limited provides Information Technology (IT) services to China's regional airlines, travel agencies, and airports. The company needed to...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
The City of Akron Reduces Costs With Next-Generation Server Technology
Oct 2008
The City of Akron wanted to improve mainframe utilization, reduce backup time, and limit the operating costs associated with each process, without adversely impacting the support and delivery of...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Sabesp Modernizes Service Delivery Using a Real-Time Infrastructure
Mar 2008
With over 25 million customers, Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo (Sabesp) - the State of São Paulo, Brazil's basic sanitation company - is the largest organization of its kind...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Redmayne-Bentley Prepares for the Future With Unisys and Open Source
Feb 2008
Redmayne-Bentley is a regionally based stockbroking firm in the UK. The firm wanted to establish a future-proofed environment capable of complying with existing and emerging regulations while...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Real-Time Center Increases Business Agility With Pay-for-Use Metering Technology
Mar 2008
Real-Time Center (RTC) in Switzerland develops a range of specialist software and customised business solutions for the finance sector. Its core business is the development of integrated and...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Post & Co. Sails Forward to an Agile Future
Apr 2008
Post & Co. (P&I) B.V. wanted to find a low-risk path to a high-tech future. The company migrated its custom-developed core business applications to the powerful Unisys Agile Business Suite (AB...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Norwich and Peterborough Building Society Readies Itself for Tomorrow's Challenges, Today
Oct 2009
Norwich and Peterborough Building Society wanted to evaluate current and long-term organisational needs and develop a new computing strategy that reduces costs, whilst improving service delivery....
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: North Star Mutual Offers Real-Time Insurance Services
Aug 2008
Providing property and casualty insurance protection for homes, autos, farms, and businesses, Minnesota-based North Star Mutual has been in business since 1920. The company wanted to provide...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Noridian Mutual Insurance Company Creates a Secure Environment to Fuel Growth
Jul 2008
Noridian Mutual Insurance is a multi-faceted corporation, providing private health coverage, life insurance, administrative services, third-party administration and many other products and...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Michigan Milk Producers Association Serves Farmers Faster on a Secure Infrastructure
Feb 2008
Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA), created by a small group of local farmers in Howell, Michigan, in 1916, produces more than three billion pounds of milk annually. The largest dairy...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Mac Papers, Inc. Enhances Operational Readiness
Aug 2008
Mac Papers, Inc. is a 40 year old company and is the largest supplier of printing papers in the southeastern United States. In light of the growing role of technology in its business, the company...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Luottokunta Reduces Costs by Two-Thirds With New Flexible, Agile Infrastructure
Mar 2008
Jointly owned by its member banks and merchants, Luottokunta is a credit card and non-cash payment services provider, whose core services include manufacturing and issuing credit and debit cards...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Inland Revenue Moves Securely Into a High-Performance Future
Jul 2008
New Zealand's Inland Revenue department provides tax administration and collection services and administers numerous social policy programs, ranging from child support to student loans. The...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Hilados Flexilón Meets New Demands Through IT Modernization
Aug 2008
Hilados Flexilón is a privately owned company and the largest textile supplier in Venezuela. The company wanted to leverage the value of its custom-developed Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
EMC Insurance Companies Sees a Secure Future on the Web
Jun 2009
EMC Insurance Companies have been serving policyholders and independent insurance agents for nearly 100 years. Today, EMC has more than 2,200 employees and assets exceeding $3 billion and is one...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
CIBER Exploits New Mainframe Technology for Productivity and Service Improvements
Feb 2008
CIBER is a leading international system integration consultancy. Its IT Operations Outsourcing business unit owns, operates, and manages the computing resources for one of the nation's leading...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Chicago Park District Improves Oracle Performance and Scalability
Aug 2008
The Chicago Park District (CPD) is the largest park and recreation organization in the world - with over 650 park spaces and 350 facilities within those areas. Seeking to support the needs of its...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Banco Popular Achieves Business Agility
Aug 2008
As one of the oldest and most respected financial institutions in Colombia, Banco Popular boasts more than 170 branch locations and serves 1.2 million customers. The company wanted to win in a...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
At Galvano Groothandel BV, IT Drives Future Growth
Apr 2008
Founded in 1917, Galvano, which is a part of Saint-Gobain distribution, is Netherlands' leading wholesale supplier of luxury bathroom fixtures, vanities, lavatories, heating supplies, and...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Alpha Bank Lays the Foundation for a Real-Time Infrastructure
Mar 2008
Alpha Bank is the second largest bank in Greece and the biggest privately-owned bank in the country. Part of the Alpha Bank Group, its international operations cover Cyprus, London and New York....
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Bank of New Zealand Reduces Carbon Footprint With Red Hat on the Mainframe
Jun 2009
For the last 150 years, BNZ (Bank of New Zealand), a subsidiary of the National Australia Bank Group, has helped individuals, farmers and businesses with their financial pursuits. The bank wanted...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
SAP on Linux on a Mainframe! the Colacem Case Study
Jan 2009
A big influencing factor for moving to SAP on Linux on a mainframe at Colacem was the need to be more agile in acquiring and assimilating new businesses into the Colacem fold. Colacem already had...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Wessels+Muller AG: New Opportunities With z/VSE, DB2 and Linux on the IBM System z9
Mar 2010
Wessels+Muller AG supplies its customers with original parts from brand name manufacturers. In doing so, it ensures punctual deliveries and a service that makes it possible for customers to...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Marist College Educates the Next Generation of Mainframe Administrators With IBM System z, IBM z/VM and IBM System Storage
Oct 2009
Marist College is a leading comprehensive liberal arts institution that has gained a reputation as a trailblazer in virtualization and mainframe technologies. Over the past 30 years, Marist has...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Atos Origin Boosts Mainframe Efficiency and Value With IBM
Mar 2010
Atos Origin is a major international IT services provider, employing 50,000 professionals in 50 countries. The company wanted to deliver improved price-performance; introduce faster, more...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
PKWARE Accelerates Software Development With IBM System z9
May 2009
PKWARE, Inc. is the largest global software company providing ZIP solutions. Their products, PKZIP and SecureZIP, are the industry standard in cross-platform data compression and encryption...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
IT Service Provider BRZ Deutschland Reduces Data Processing Times by Deploying IBM System Z9 and IBM System Storage Technology
Oct 2008
BRZ Deutschland GmbH (BRZ) wanted to meet customer demands in the fast-paced construction industry and to operate as optimally as possible, BRZ needed a robust, powerful IT platform. BRZ's...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
gkd-el Boosts SAP System Throughput by 270 Per Cent and Cuts Costs by 30 Per Cent by Migrating SAP Solutions to IBM System z10 Enterprise Class
Jan 2009
gkd-el wanted to ensure continuous availability of key systems and take advantage of performance increases with new z10 EC processor architecture. They also wanted to decrease costs through use of...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Univar Extends Computing Capabilities With IBM System z9
Sep 2009
Univar USA is the leading industrial chemical distributor in the United States, providing chemical products and distribution services. After acquiring a competitor and taking on additional...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Dundee City Council Builds an Energy-Efficient Infrastructure With IBM
Mar 2010
Dundee is Scotland's fourth largest city, home to 145,000 people. A former industrial centre, Dundee has transformed itself into a UK centre for life sciences and digital media. To meet its...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Atos Origin Builds a Cost-Effective Hosting Solution on the IBM Enterprise Linux Server Platform
Dec 2009
Atos Origin needed to be able to support large numbers of users and high transaction volumes as well as a high-performance infrastructure that could offer 24x7 availability. They decided to...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
BCBS Minnesota Achieves a Significant TCO Reduction With Virtualized Linux on IBM System z
Dec 2009
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (BCBSM) is the largest health plan in the state, providing health coverage to more than 2 million members. The Microsoft Windows and Intel processor-based...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Simplify SAP Administration on z/OS
Jan 2010
SAP administrators often face complex management and business continuity challenges. The attendee of this webcast will learn how EMC software can simplify the management of the SAP environment,...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
HP StorageWorks XP Array and Mainframe White Paper: Consolidating Storage for Mainframe and Open Systems
Sep 2009
HP XP for Business Continuity Manager enhances productivity by centralizing and simplifying management of XP disk array local and remote replication functionality in mainframe environments. By...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
Simplify Backup & Recovery for SAP on z/OS
Jan 2010
SAP administrators face complex challenges with backup and recovery operations. The attendee of this webcast will learn how Rocket Software's "Storage-aware" database products integrate with EMC...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Simplify SAP Cloning Operations on z/OS
Feb 2010
SAP administrators face complex challenges with cloning operations. The attendee of this webcast will learn how Rocket Software's "Storage-aware" database products integrate with EMC storage...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Breakthrough: Mac Papers, Inc. Enhances Operational Readiness
Aug 2008
Mac Papers, Inc. is a 40 year old company and is the largest supplier of printing papers in the southeastern United States. In light of the growing role of technology in its business, the company...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Michigan Milk Producers Association Serves Farmers Faster on a Secure Infrastructure
Feb 2008
Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA), created by a small group of local farmers in Howell, Michigan, in 1916, produces more than three billion pounds of milk annually. The largest dairy...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Noridian Mutual Insurance Company Creates a Secure Environment to Fuel Growth
Jul 2008
Noridian Mutual Insurance is a multi-faceted corporation, providing private health coverage, life insurance, administrative services, third-party administration and many other products and...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: North Star Mutual Offers Real-Time Insurance Services
Aug 2008
Providing property and casualty insurance protection for homes, autos, farms, and businesses, Minnesota-based North Star Mutual has been in business since 1920. The company wanted to provide...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Norwich and Peterborough Building Society Readies Itself for Tomorrow's Challenges, Today
Oct 2009
Norwich and Peterborough Building Society wanted to evaluate current and long-term organisational needs and develop a new computing strategy that reduces costs, whilst improving service delivery....
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Post & Co. Sails Forward to an Agile Future
Apr 2008
Post & Co. (P&I) B.V. wanted to find a low-risk path to a high-tech future. The company migrated its custom-developed core business applications to the powerful Unisys Agile Business Suite (AB...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Real-Time Center Increases Business Agility With Pay-for-Use Metering Technology
Mar 2008
Real-Time Center (RTC) in Switzerland develops a range of specialist software and customised business solutions for the finance sector. Its core business is the development of integrated and...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Redmayne-Bentley Prepares for the Future With Unisys and Open Source
Feb 2008
Redmayne-Bentley is a regionally based stockbroking firm in the UK. The firm wanted to establish a future-proofed environment capable of complying with existing and emerging regulations while...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: Sabesp Modernizes Service Delivery Using a Real-Time Infrastructure
Mar 2008
With over 25 million customers, Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo (Sabesp) - the State of São Paulo, Brazil's basic sanitation company - is the largest organization of its kind...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
The City of Akron Reduces Costs With Next-Generation Server Technology
Oct 2008
The City of Akron wanted to improve mainframe utilization, reduce backup time, and limit the operating costs associated with each process, without adversely impacting the support and delivery of...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: TravelSky Technology Limited Enjoys Mission-Critical Application Security and Enhanced Support for Uninterrupted Operations
Apr 2009
Headquartered in Beijing, China, TravelSky Technology Limited provides Information Technology (IT) services to China's regional airlines, travel agencies, and airports. The company needed to...
Provided by Unisys
-
Case Studies
Breakthrough: West Virginia State Auditor's Office Achieves Service-Oriented State Government
Aug 2008
The West Virginia State Auditor's Office has a wide range of duties, from examining state and local governments and school boards to paying all the state's bills. The state government office...
Provided by Unisys
-
Webcasts
Smarter Systems for a Smarter Planet
Apr 2010
As the business systems of the world - from banking to retail, from supply chain to human resource systems - become smarter, grand engineering challenges have emerged. The bar for performance is...
Provided by IBM
-
Webcasts
Avoid the War Room With a Practical Business Service Approach to Capacity Management
Mar 2010
The attendee of this webcast will learn how to manage the performance and capacity of the mainframe environment from a business service perspective. That means one can often prevent outages to the...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Not Your Mother's SRM: Fully Understand Your Mainframe Storage Capacity
Mar 2010
Determining the total capacity of the mainframe storage is easy, just look at the hardware vendor's bill of sale. Determining how much is being used and by whom can be a difficult and time...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Monitoring and Managing Your zVM/Linux Environments
Jan 2010
As one of the most scalable platforms for Linux computing, System z has several major advantages. With virtualization technology as its foundation, z/VM enables the virtualization of processor,...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Avoid the War Room - Mainframe Storage Allocation Best Practices
Oct 2009
Current storage management disciplines have not kept pace with technology and storage managers are stretched thin, often relying on tried and true but less effective methods for managing the...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Case Studies
EDF Energy Puts Its Job Scheduling Under the BMC Software Umbrella
Jun 2009
How does one effectively manage up to 8,000 daily job schedules quickly and cost effectively? That was the challenge facing one of the UK's leading energy companies, EDF Energy. By introducing the...
Provided by BMC Software
-
White Papers
Automating Virtualization Management: Critical Management Practices for the Next Generation Data Center
Mar 2009
The economics of globalization demand that organizations adapt business models and working practices more rapidly than previous paradigm shifts have required, which can be summarized by the need...
Provided by Datamonitor
-
Whitepapers
IMS Auditing Using IMS Audit Management Expert for z/OS
Mar 2010
No company wants to end up in the media with unwanted publicity about any event that can affect company integrity, resulting in the loss of stockholder or customer confidence. One way this can be...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
How DB2 for z/OS Contributes to a Smarter Planet
Oct 2009
Around the world, individuals, local and national government agencies, organizations, and companies of all shapes and sizes face challenges that were never even imagined as recently as a decade...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
Innovating With Information on IBM System z: Using Information as the Cornerstone for Innovation
Aug 2008
Organizations face a dilemma as their marketplaces evolve: new competitors, new regulations, growing costs, waning customer loyalty and other emerging factors are making it more difficult to...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
IBM Global Name Recognition Version 3.1 Approach to z/OS Support
Jul 2008
Existing z/OS-based business logic can benefit from the best of breed name processing of IBM Global Name Recognition. With GNR 3.1, this functionality has been made available to the entire...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
DB2 9 for z/OS pureXML: The Database for Business Information
Apr 2008
To stay competitive in a fast-paced enterprise environment, organizations need innovative ways to reduce costs and improve customer service levels while enabling the next generation of Service...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Storage Optimization
Apr 2009
The amount of data stored within databases continues to grow rapidly. While the cost of storage continues to go down, it is not keeping pace with the amount of data generated. This puts pressure...
Provided by IBM
-
Whitepapers
Workload Management With MicroStrategy Software and IBM DB2 9.5
Feb 2009
This paper describes the best practices for configuring MicroStrategy software to use the Workload Management (WLM) features of IBM DB2 9.5 for Linux, Unix, and Windows. A critical element of...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Controlling Application Data Growth in the IBM z/OS Environment
Nov 2008
The IBM z/OS mainframe environment maintains a well-earned reputation for supporting critical business applications by continuing to provide superior processing power, availability and security -...
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Whitepapers
Data Management Strategies to Improve Application Testing in the IBM z/OS Environment
Oct 2008
The IBM z/OS mainframe environment has earned a hard-won reputation for superior application performance, availability and data security, while managing extremely large volumes of application...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
FIDUCIA Banks on IBM System Automation for Increased Availability
Oct 2009
As one of Germany's largest full-service IT providers for cooperative financial institutions, FIDUCIA IT AG provides IT services, including application development and hosting, to more than 1,000...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
How to Transform a Technical Exercise Into a Real Opportunity Taking Advantage of New Features That SAS Developed: The True Challenge of a Migration
Mar 2010
GMF (Garantie Mutuelle des Fonctionnaires) has expanded the use of its business intelligence system for all employees of its branch network through a commercial reporting portal (including SAS...
Provided by SAS Institute
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White Papers
A SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2 and SAS/CONNECT Mainframe Project Which Makes the Mainframe Behave Like a Modern Computer
Mar 2010
For those SAS Users who, like us, want to use Enterprise Guide and SAS/Connect as the interface to a mainframe, but, do not own SAS Integration Technologies, the paper presents here a...
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White Papers
Challenge! Reading Mainframe Hex Delimited Flat File Where Each Line Has Different Layout
Apr 2010
This paper illustrates how to design an appropriate input program to handle a complex file layout using data collected from pharmacy and health insurance information about individuals. Various...
Provided by SAS Institute
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Webcasts
What's New in BMC MainView for CICS Version 6.3.0
Dec 2009
The presenter will discuss some of the interesting new features that were implemented with the release of BMC MAINVIEW for CICS Version 6.3.00. MAINVIEW for CICS Version 6.3.00 was a major new...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Unlock Mainframe Assets Using SharePoint and BizTalk Host Integration Server (Level 300)
Apr 2010
For many companies, there are strong business imperatives to take advantage of past IT investments. Nowhere is this more applicable than in unlocking the enormous corporate value bound up in...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Virtualize Mainframe Backup to Ensure Business Resiliency
Mar 2010
Mainframe data protection is NOT the same as it's always been - new technologies make it easier than ever to back up the data. By leveraging EMC Symmetrix storage, TimeFinder replication, Data...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Gothaer Group Cuts Out Paper With IBM DB2 Content Manager on System z
May 2010
Paper-based workflows were costly to support and slow to adapt to new business needs. Gothaer Group wanted to enable more efficient processing of documents, offering greater business flexibility...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Euroclear Consolidates Securities Settlement Using IBM System z
Sep 2009
Euroclear seeks to enhance efficiency and reduce settlement-infrastructure fragmentation, cost and risk by harmonizing market practices across Europe and consolidating five transaction processing...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
DASH Remote Management on HP z Workstations
Apr 2009
The new HP Z400, Z600, and Z800 Workstations provide a new level of remote management capabilities through the support of the DASH 1.1 management standard when configured with the Broadcom...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Getting Started With the IBM Tivoli Discovery Library Adapter for z/OS
Apr 2010
Knowing both the components that are running on an operating system platform, and the configuration and relationships among the components, is critical for efficient monitoring and management. For...
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Whitepapers
Integrating IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS With IBM Tivoli Monitoring
Mar 2010
IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) integrates information from IBM OMEGAMON XE, IBM Tivoli Monitoring, IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager, and product-specific agents to provide consolidated,...
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