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White Papers
Dynamic Data Center Compliance With Tripwire and Microsoft
Jun 2009
Compliance is a reality, but IT Operations does not need to become a security expert to monitor the health of their IT infrastructure in real-time. With the Tripwire Compliance Management Pack for...
Provided by Tripwire
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Webcasts
IBM Web Seminar: Dynamic Process Change to Optimize Cost and Agility.
Oct 2009
Tune into this Web Seminar to hear BPM industry analysts, Dr. Bruce Silver and Amy Lipton share how dynamic BPM powered by the IBM® Smart SOATM approach can help you react quickly and drive ROI....
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Increase developer productivity using IBM RationalTM and WebSphereTM.
Oct 2009
Even in a down economy, it's important to deliver services quickly. This Webcast presentation shows how by using solutions from Rational and WebSphere, development teams can leverage the latest...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Systems Management in Healthcare Top 12 Best Practices
Jul 2009
This white paper outlines best practices for systems administration and IT professionals in healthcare environments. Based on real-life experiences of IT professionals in the medical field, it...
Provided by KACE
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Webcasts
Transformation of Identity and Access Management: How DLP Changes the Game
Oct 2009
Merger Announced: Identity and Access Management & Data Loss Prevention. Hear experts discuss the integrated solutions that have developed through the merger of identity and access management with...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
An Overview of the Issues, Concepts, and Solutions to Secure Today's Digital Document Workflow
Jun 2008
The purpose of this paper is to provide guidance on the fundamental issues and concepts of information security, as well as present solutions designed to protect information assets. While this...
Provided by Ricoh
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White Papers
Intel Premier IT Magazine
Oct 2009
Access bottom line best practices from Intel IT for your client fleet in the Intel Premier IT magazine
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Why Free Patch Management Tools Could Cost You More
Oct 2009
As organizations look to keep operating expenses down, "free" technology solutions start to look more attractive. However, when choosing a solution for patching your systems and servers, it is...
Provided by KACE
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Ways to Increase IT ROI Without Adding Staff
Oct 2009
Tough economic times are upon us, and no one knows how long they may last. Today, IT managers are looking for alternative strategies to increase their IT ROI. The first principle is: Simplify...
Provided by KACE
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White Papers
Best Practices in Virtualization: Integrated Management
Dec 2007
This whitepaper examines the value of virtualization, the challenges of managing mixed environments, and a case study of a company moving to integrated management of virtualized and physical machines.
Provided by KACE
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White Papers
Picis Transforms Healthcare Processes with Business Intelligence from Business Objects
Jan 2008
Find out how Picis incorporated business intelligence (BI) reporting and analysis technology from SAP BusinessObjects in the development of the Picis CareSuite family of products, comprising best...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Acxiom Deploys Business Intelligence For Best-of-Breed Solutions
Jan 2008
Find out how Acxiom specializing in providing customer and information management solutions for companies around the world uses SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) solutions to...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
OEM Program eBook
Oct 2009
Find out how to tap into a long-running program with over 750 OEM partners worldwide, and make SAP BusinessObjects market leading BI platform your own.
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Beyond Survival: Thriving Through the Turbulence: BI in the Retail Industry
Mar 2009
Find out how retail organizations are improving the bottom line, by focusing on key tactics designed to facilitate low cost, and efficient, customer-centric operations, all of which require...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Value-Driven Healthcare: Transforming the Environment with Business Intelligence
Sep 2008
"Find out why the benefits from applying business intelligence (BI) in the healthcare environment are tremendous. Learn how leveraging the wealth of information to understand patients and...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
From Trust to Process: Closing the Risk Gap in Privileged Access Control
Oct 2009
In this whitepaper, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) examines this critical issue in IT security administration in light of the BeyondTrust approach to helping businesses move from a...
Provided by BeyondTrust
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White Papers
The Pursuit of a Standardized Solution for Secure Enterprise RBAC
Oct 2009
Each RBAC implementation varies in its capabilities and method of management. In a multi-platform environment, these differences introduce higher administration hours and costs because the various...
Provided by BeyondTrust
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White Papers
Preventing Data Breaches in Privileged Accounts Using Access Control
Oct 2009
It is critical that organizations are proactive in their approach to mitigating insider threats. Week-after week there are disturbing, déjà vu-like stories of significant data breaches, arrests...
Provided by BeyondTrust
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White Papers
Make Enterprise Architecture part of your business fabric
Dec 2007
Enterprise Architecture (EA), which is a comprehensive perspective of an enterprise's processes, information and IT assets can serve as an elixir for the efficiency of a business. Further, EA can...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Inside Outside: Making Enterprise Architecture work
Oct 2009
Once an organization has adopted Enterprise Architecture (EA), making the most of it can be a challenge. This paper discusses how an enterprise can optimally tap the potential of EA and use...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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Webcasts
Triumph over the economy with a Smart SOATM Application Foundation.
Mar 2009
So what if things are tough out there, you can still deliver your business objectives while saving costs with the right application foundation. In this Web seminar we'll compare IBM® WebSphere®...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
People + Processes + Technology: Creating a Winning Formula for Customer Support
Oct 2009
This new SupportIndustry.com white paper explores the critical relationships between people, processes and technology and provides best practices for delivering superior service and support.
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
Ziff Davis Research: Supporting Employees Anytime, Anywhere
Oct 2009
This white paper takes an in-depth look at the challenges of supporting today's workforce and how Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) enables IT to provide secure, effective remote support - anytime and...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Webcasts
Discover the Hidden Treasures in Quest's Solutions for SQL Server
Oct 2009
In this Quest Software Pain-of-the-Week webcast, learn best practices to maximize your SQL Server environment performance. SQL Server experts Brent Ozar and Tim Ford reveal undocumented...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Bigger picture, smarter decisions: Today's BI tools
Oct 2009
With people and systems increasingly interconnected, it's hard to keep up with data. In the ForwardView article, "Bigger picture, smarter decisions: BI tools," you'll learn how Business...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
How to Achieve 40:1 Backup Compression with LiteSpeed® for SQL Server's SmartDiff
Oct 2009
Although there are many benefits of differential backups for your SQL Server database, they're not always the right choice. In the new Quest Software white paper, "How to Achieve 40:1 Backup...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Webcasts
Quest Connect Archive: white papers, demos and more!
Oct 2009
Did you miss our virtual event? No problem! You can still get the latest information for Active Directory, Exchange, SharePoint, SQL Server and more - without leaving your computer! For starters,...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Downloads
CDPS Analyst Interview with John Webster of Illuminata
Oct 2009
Instead of focusing on recovery after disasters, midmarket businesses need solutions that enable business continuity before and during them. Listen to the recording, "CDPS Analyst Interview with...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Virtualization for a Dynamic infrastructure
Apr 2009
This IBM white paper describes how Virtualization is an important element of a dynamic infrastructure and expands on the areas of server, storage, application, network, and client virtualization...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Strategic Secret Weapon for Tightening Business & IT Alignment: Modeling!
Nov 2009
Achieving alignment between an organization's core goals and the IT infrastructure that supports an enterprise's strategic direction is an ongoing challenge. Learn how aligning business processes...
Provided by Sybase
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White Papers
Power Solutions Article: Highly Available Virtualization with Microsoft Hyper-V and SCVMM 2008
Nov 2009
In virtualized environments, high availability can be critical to avoiding lost revenue, maintaining productivity, and protecting data from system failure. Combining Microsoft® Hyper-V™ technology...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Customer Case Study: A L Filters
Nov 2009
Companies undergoing rapid expansion can all too soon find their IT infrastructures becoming unwieldy, inadequate and expensive to manage. Switching to virtualization with a consolidated and...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Power Solutions Article: A Smart Path to Virtualization
Nov 2009
As server virtualization continues to transform the data center, enterprises have some critical decisions to make. How will they migrate to a fully virtualized environment? How should the IT...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Technical Report: Deploying Microsoft Hyper-V with PS Series Arrays
Nov 2009
Server virtualization is a common practice is today's data centers for server consolidation, power reduction, rapid provisioning, high availability, and data protection. All of these reasons lead...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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White Papers
Power Solutions Article: Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers
Nov 2009
Microsoft® Hyper-V™ technology provides a simplified virtualization platform integrated directly into the Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 OS. This article provides an introduction to Hyper-V...
Provided by Dell EqualLogic
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Webcasts
On-Demand Webcast: The New World of SharePoint Administration
Nov 2009
Get the insight you need to prepare for SharePoint 2010 in this Quest Software on-demand webcast. Joel Oleson, senior architect and SharePoint expert, takes you inside the life of a SharePoint...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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White Papers
HIPAA Security Provisions: Is Your Network Ready for a Physical?
Oct 2009
The security-focused Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) federal regulation became effective April 2005, requiring many companies to review the health of their systems that...
Provided by Tripwire
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White Papers
Microsoft Online Services Business Value
Jun 2009
This white paper describes the value of world-class, on-demand services that are provided by an industry leader, includes example cost savings for a typical deployment, and provides information...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Setting the record straight: SAN defrag is vital to storage performance
Aug 2009
Data volumes continue to grow. More companies are consolidating and virtualizing their IT infrastructures and far more demand is placed on storage performance. But one aspect that often gets...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
Increase Reliability with IBM WebSphere File Transfer Edition (FTE)
Nov 2009
"Does your organization still use FTP software? Did you know these links require 3 to 4 times more time and effort to build and maintain versus SOA-based Application Integration projects? Read...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Developing A Multi-Agent Automated Negotiation Service Based On Service-Oriented Architecture
Dec 2009
Automated negotiation has become the core of the intelligent e-commerce. Traditional research in automated negotiation is focused on theory about negotiation protocol and strategy. However, the...
Provided by California State University
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White Papers
Enhancing Online Instructional Strategies Through The Utilization Of Emotional Intelligence Tools
Feb 2010
This paper highlights key online instructional strategies with a focus on integrating the foundations of emotional intelligence as a means toward developing enhanced methods of teaching within the...
Provided by National University
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Whitepapers
Microsoft and the Cloud: Five Essential Things To Know
Jan 2011
Many of the world's leading companies are making significant investments in cloud computing, and cloud computing continues to evolve. Essentially, cloud computing is a "pay for use" model similar...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Deploying BranchCache: A How-To Guide
Jan 2011
As a business grows over time, it increases its number of employees and branch offices. Essential records for the business are usually located at the head office for safekeeping. So in order for a...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
DirectAccess: The New VPN
Jan 2010
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 have a new built-in architecture designed to create a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection. This new technology is known as DirectAccess (DA) and is...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Reducing IT Operational Costs With IBM Power Systems Cloud Solutions
Oct 2010
This paper describes an approach to help answer this question. This paper first examined the challenge of IT labor costs. The authors then introduced the key components of the Power Systems cloud...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Utilizing The Organizational Leadership Assessment As A Strategic Tool For Increasing The Effectiveness Of Teams
Oct 2008
The Organizational Leadership Assessment (OLA) has rapidly become a standard in servant leadership research. Based on new findings the researcher argues that the OLA may be utilized as a strategic...
Provided by Bethel University
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White Papers
A Framework For Governmental Organizations' Balanced Scorecard
Dec 2008
The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) developed by Kaplan and Norton (1992) has become a very popular and useful measurement and strategic tool because it incorporates both lag and lead performance...
Provided by Jackson State University
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White Papers
How To Complete The M&A Integration Process, Minimize Disruptions, And Achieve Desired Synergies
Oct 2009
Research shows that most mergers and acquisitions fail to meet the expectations set for them. Despite the best intentions, deals often fall short when the time comes to begin translating carefully...
Provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers
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White Papers
Online Business Development Engine
May 2010
Internet users and specifically potential buyers of the companies' services or products on the other side use the web more and more for product identification, selection, evaluation and...
Provided by Wyona
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Downloads
Cloud Security Guidance IBM Recommendations for the Implementation of Cloud Security
Jan 2011
Cloud computing is a flexible, cost-effective, and proven delivery platform for providing business or consumer IT services over the Internet. Cloud resources can be rapidly deployed and easily...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Management Excellence Framework: Plan To Act
Oct 2009
In the era of operational excellence, operational processes became well defined. Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Invest to Retire, and Develop to Release, among others, became reliable, uniform,...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
The Power of Virtual Collaboration in Project Management
Oct 2010
Watch this on-demand Webinar to hear Terrence Gargiulo, president of MakingStories.net, share stories of how companies use virtual collaboration technology to address these challenges and...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
A Day in the Life of a U.S. Information Worker
Sep 2010
This Forrester white paper provides a snapshot of a typical day in the life of a U.S. information worker. It reveals how workers are employing new technologies and applications, interacting with...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
Security and the Cloud
Oct 2010
This new Forrester Research white paper explores the current security landscape in cloud services and analyzes the emergence and likely evolution of highly secure, trusted cloud services over the...
Provided by Citrix Online
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White Papers
Think Your Organization is Too Small for ERP? Think Again
Dec 2010
ERP has become much more affordable in recent years, and while many believe ERP to be out of reach for SMBs, Aberdeen research shows a well-managed ERP implementation can be a continuing source of...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Saugatuck Technology: ERP for Small and Mid-sized Companies: Time for a Decision
Dec 2010
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often reach the point where their executives are considering, or should make, a significant change and/or investment in business management IT. What used...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
SaaS Realities: Business Benefits for Small and Midsized Business
Dec 2010
Consider the business advantages of moving to Software as a Service (SaaS) and the key reasons for moving to a simplified IT structure.
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Achieving Operational Efficiency
Dec 2010
Discover how mid size companies can benefit from the SAP Business All-in-One solution, which has deep, industry-specific functionalities that can be adapted to meet your unique and changing...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Harnessing Oracle Governance, Risk, and Compliance Applications to Improve Your PeopleSoft 9.1 Upgrade
Dec 2010
Historically, risk and control considerations have been overlooked during ERP upgrades in the name of implementation speed, efficiency, and resource constraints. However, new regulatory demands,...
Provided by Oracle
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Podcasts
Podcast: How Oracle GRC Applications Improve the Bottom Line
Dec 2010
By spotting anomalies before they incur large losses and limiting exposure to fraud and wastage, organizations save on time and cost spent on errors and remediation, prevent the escalation of...
Provided by Oracle
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Downloads
SW: Smart Work for Healthcare demo
Dec 2010
Watch this demo and learn how combining Business Process Management, Collaboration and SOA enables an ER to: significantly improve the quality of patient care; handle emergencies better; access...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
DBP-Red Paper: BPM Solution Implementation Guide
Dec 2010
The BPM Solution Implementation Guide, an IBM® Redpaper™, provides a practical approach to rapid Business Process Management solution delivery. It describes how to analyze, model, and manage...
Provided by IBM
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Downloads
Connectivity Video: Customer Reference Video-Mothercare
Dec 2010
IBM® WebSphere® technology provides a more flexible and dynamic way to handle your electronic business applications. Watch this video to see how Mothercare©, a leading retailer with 1,000 stores...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
DAI-Whitepaper: TCO between JBossV5 and WAS V7
Dec 2010
Summa Technologies will help you make the cost-effective application foundation decision. See how IBM® WebSphere® Application Server V7 compared with JBoss® Application Server V5 in a strict TCO...
Provided by IBM
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Downloads
DAI-eBook: Application Foundation Industry eBook (Banking, Telco, and Insurance)
Dec 2010
A Smart SOA™ Application Foundation from IBM WebSphere® provides the innovation and performance that allows you to build, deploy and manage robust, agile and re-usable SOA applications and...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
DAI - Data Sheet: WebSphere eXtreme Scale v7.1 and DataPower XC10
Dec 2010
The IBM WebSphere® portfolio offers extreme transaction processing (XTP) capabilities that ensure you have a SMART SOA™-based application infrastructure, which can support your most demanding...
Provided by IBM
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Downloads
WebSphere Lombardi Edition - Taking the Tour - Product Demo
Dec 2010
Take control of your key processes with our industry leading BPM suite (BPMS). Build, optimize and manage your process applications. Take the product demo tour of the Websphere Lombardi Edition...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Making the Case for BPM; A Benefits Checklist
Dec 2010
This paper is intended for groups who want to make the business case for investing in BPM to drive process improvement.It provides an overview of the areas of benefit that companies can expect...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
White paper: The CIO Perspective; To Be Great at IT, You Must Be Great at BPM
Dec 2010
From the Board level on down, IT is being pushed to deliver "more for less." This is the major mandate for IT leadership. I call it "FBC - Faster, Better, Cheaper." BPM is a construction tool -...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Lessons Learned from the First Decade of BPM
Dec 2010
Join IBM and Lombardi as we discuss the patterns of success (and failure) we have seen over the last ten years in Business Process Management (BPM). Hear tangible examples and use cases of...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
BPM Webinar: Making the Case for BPM; Justifying a BPM investment in 2010
Dec 2010
In these challenging economic times, making a compelling case for a new investment in Business Process Management (BPM) might seem impossible. But BPM provides exactly the right technology and...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Mondial Assistance group - Blueprint
Dec 2010
Mondial Assistance Group is the worldwide leader in assistance services and travel insurance, spanning 28 countries in 5 continents. Mondial Assistance is best known for services including...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Solution Brief: ILOG Solutions for E-Government
Dec 2010
This solution brief explains how IBM ILOG solutions help government agencies accelerate policy implementation, automate key processes, extend legacy systems and reduce development time and risk.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Solution Brief: Homeland Security: Screening and Targeting
Dec 2010
Learn how IBM WebSphere ILOG software enables homeland security and law enforcement agencies to achieve their objectives for detailed and consistent screening, implementing policy and risk updates...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
DAI - Redbook: WebSphere Application Server V7: Concepts, Planning and Design
Dec 2010
This 550 page IBM Redbooks publication discusses the concepts, planning, and design of WebSphere Application Server V7.0 environments. This book is aimed at IT architects and consultants who want...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
BPM Case Study: Optimizing Compensation; WebSphere Lombardi Edition reduced cycle time from 30 to 7 days
Dec 2010
With over 12,000 sales people in North America alone, this life sciences corporation has one of the largest sales forces in the world.Their compensation plans involve sophisticated, constantly...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Strategic Management In The Private Sector: Improving Organisational Intelligence
Sep 2010
Executives and managers are under increasing pressure worldwide to improve profits of their organisations, while simultaneously improving outcomes and outputs. Facing profoundly uncertain times...
Provided by TechnologyOne
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White Papers
Six Sigma And Organizational Culture
Aug 2007
Six Sigma is a high-performance, data-driven approach to analyzing and solving the root causes of business problems. It ties the outputs of a business directly to marketplace requirements. At the...
Provided by Northeastern University
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White Papers
Best Practices for Managing Financial Services Compliance
Nov 2010
Financial service organizations are constantly grappling with ever-changing, ever-mounting regulatory obligations to supervise and archive all discoverable content. This white paper discusses the...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Bridging the Embedded Software Development Gap
Dec 2008
Forrester Senior Analyst Roy Wildeman as he discusses how embedded software raises both the rewards and risks of product innovation. During this Webcast you will learn from Forrester about key...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Automotive Case Study
Jun 2009
Delphi unites global teams for more cost-effective component reuse with IBM Rational DOORS.
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
FREE Business Continuity Planning IT Survival Guide
Dec 2009
Use this guide to develop an effective business continuity plan designed to minimize the impact of disasters and reduce risk.
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
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White Papers
CA/Microsoft Hyper-V Protection White Paper Adopting Server Virtualization
May 2009
Server virtualization technology helps significantly reduce overall IT capital expense and operational costs. Hyper-V virtualization technology, a feature of the Windows Server 2008 operating...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
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White Papers
Saas- Multi-Tenant And Single Tenant Deployment Models in the Age of Virtualized Instances
Dec 2009
Buying and provisioning services through the Internet has become the new standard, shifting the tradiotional view of software as a PRODUCT to its new conception as a SERVICE. This new software...
Provided by NaviSite
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Webcasts
Optimize Your IT Costs with Automation
Dec 2009
Profitable companies are turning to IT Automation to cut costs, and streamline processes in both physical and virtual environments. But what is IT Automation? What benefits does it offer? Where do...
Provided by CA
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Webcasts
HP Software-as-a-Service (SaaS): Getting Business Results Faster At a Lower Cost
Dec 2009
If you're like most companies, your IT budgets are being tightened while your organization is faced with pressure from the business to obtain quicker value from your investments. HP SaaS allows...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Quantifying the value of investments in Application Performance Management
Dec 2009
As distributed software systems have become an integral part of business, the need to manage service delivery and quality in a cost-effective manner has grown in importance. HP provides an...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP and RIM Join Forces to Enable Holistic Enterprise BlackBerry Management
Dec 2009
Following the announcement in May 2009 of plans to establish a strategic alliance with Research in Motion (RIM), HP has introduced the Operations Manager for BlackBerry Enterprise software. This...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
Three things you may not know about HP SiteScope
Aug 2009
HP SiteScope is an agentless monitoring solution designed to ensure the availability and performance of distributed IT infrastructures-for example, servers, operating systems, network devices,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP Business Service Management software resolves ITSM problems at Virgin Atlantic
Dec 2009
Objective: Virgin Atlantic Airways wanted to select and deploy an integrated monitoring toolset to raise end-user satisfaction, reduce service disruption, increase application performance and...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Cloud: Customers Share their experiences with IBM and Cloud Computing
Dec 2009
The IBM cloud computing infrastructure, architecture and information management are designed to help you sustain ongoing cost reduction while improving service levels over the long term.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Connecting to Better Customer Service
Jan 2010
Less than a third of surveyed IT executives believe their companies are "highly effective" at adapting to changing customer needs and priorities. Businesses that build a robust voice and data...
Provided by Qwest Communications
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White Papers
The Three Ps of Evaluating Managed Network Services
Sep 2009
To reduce costs and keep IT resources focused on the core business, more organizations are choosing to outsource network management. To deliver on this promise, it's essential to choose the right...
Provided by Qwest Communications
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White Papers
Unified Communications and Your Business: What You Need to Know
Apr 2009
To create a consistent, seamless Unified Communications (UC) experience across your organization, you must first examine your existing infrastructure and business processes to determine what...
Provided by Qwest Communications
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White Papers
Critical Connections: Leveraging Technology to Improve Healthcare
Nov 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act allocates more than $20 billion to drive adoption of advanced healthcare technologies. Find out how your organization can take advantage and how Qwest...
Provided by Qwest Communications
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Webcasts
Disrupting the Enterprise Networking Status Quo
Jan 2010
Learn from a panel of experts from Featured Analyst Firm, Gartner Inc. and 3Com as they discuss how alternative-networking vendors can help increase business productivity and lower total cost of...
Provided by 3Com
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Presentations
Customer Video: HP Pelzer
Jan 2009
Hear how HP Pelzer Group, a manufacturer of automotive interior trim and acoustic components, finds DB2, Intel and SAP to be an easy to use, efficient, stable environment for their increasing data...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Project Liberate: An IBM complimentary Consulting Engagement to help customers understand alternatives when negotiating a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement
Jan 2008
Cost reduction strategies are top of mind, along with innovation through collaboration, for C level executives in businesses and governments. Negotiating a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Gaining the Performance Edge Using a Column-Oriented DBMS
Jan 2010
This paper contrasts row-oriented database systems with column-oriented database systems and elaborates on the benefits of the columnar approach. A review of how data access latency across the...
Provided by Sybase
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Whitepapers
Bloor Research: Sybase IQ 15.1: InDetail Report
Nov 2009
This paper looks at Sybase IQ 15 and concludes that "The column-based approach advocated by Sybase provides substantially better performance at lower cost than traditional approaches for...
Provided by Sybase
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Whitepapers
Getting personal with business continuity: Five critical success factors in overcoming workforce disruptions
Jan 2010
An event that disrupts your business, no matter how limited or broad in scope, can undermine your ability to remain competitive. Read the whitepaper.
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Resource Center
Service Management Resource Center
Jan 2010
This buyer's guide provides assistance in evaluating identity and access assurance solutions. It describes common identity and access management challenges and the capabilities required to address...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
Business Analytics and Optimization for the Intelligent Enterprise
Jan 2010
IBM Global Business Services, through the IBM Institute for Business Value, develops fact-based strategic insights for senior executives around critical public and private sector issues. This...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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White Papers
Maximize Data Protection for Physical and Virtual Systems
Jan 2010
The way that IT handles data protection is being significantly impacted by the rapid adoption of virtualization technology. With the need to view virtual machines as both a logical system with its...
Provided by Paragon Software
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White Papers
Duplicate of Patch
Jan 2010
Deployment procedures provide flexibility to incorporate the changes rising out of environmental conditions and technical requirements in one's environment. This unique ability provides the user...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
SMART Steps Toward Consolidated Workload Automation
Jun 2008
Consolidating job scheduling into a single, comprehensive workload automation solution is a critical first step to effective workload automation (WLA). But without tight integration and...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
SMART, Modular, Cost-Effective Steps to Workload Automation
Aug 2008
Companies running legacy job scheduling products suffer from higher costs, inefficient use of resources, and greater IT complexity, according to independent analyst firm Enterprise Management...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
IT Automation: Going Beyond the Obvious to Find Real Cost Savings
Jul 2009
This paper, from industry analyst firm Enterprise Management Associates, explores how workload automation can help IT reduce outages, consolidate vendors, improve integration, and cut costs. Learn...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Cutting Costs through Workload Automation
Jan 2010
Join BMC's John McKinney with featured speaker Milind Govekar, Gartner analyst, for an informative webcast reinforcing the cost-cutting benefits of workload automation. Gartner has covered the...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Why Change Schedulers
Sep 2009
Job Scheduling tools are often perceived to reduce operational costs and increase IT efficiencies. However, most of the scheduling tools used by IT organizations worldwide were introduced in the...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Gain a faster, cheaper way to manage workload
Jun 2008
IT Organizations are seeking to reduce costs and avoid business disruption while supporting growth. Since batch makes over 70 percent of all work processed by IT, industry experts recommend...
Provided by BMC Software
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Whitepapers
"Inside the Midmarket: A 2009 Perspective An environment like no other"
Jul 2009
When you're determining IT priorities, it helps to know what businesses like yours are doing. With the "Inside the Midmarket: A 2009 Perspective" trend study results, you'll learn how midmarket...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Today's CRM helps SMBs speed sales cycle
Jan 2008
Current innovations in customer relationship management are making it possible to close deals faster. This technology is more accessible to midsize businesses than ever before. Discover how...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Driving Productivity through Smarter Sourcing
Jan 2009
Driven by the need for flexibility and speed in application delivery, many companies turn to outsourcing to reduce costs. But those margins are shrinking as wages rise around the world. The time...
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WebSphere 7 vs JBoss5TCO
May 2009
Recently, Open Source Software has been gaining in popularity due to the ability it provides users to view and modify source code. Another attraction is the perceived cost savings. Read the white...
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IBM Cognos Express: Essential BI and Planning for Midsize Companies
Aug 2009
Read about IBM Cognos® Express is the first and only integrated business intelligence (BI) and planning solution purpose-built to meet the needs of midsize companies, delivering essential...
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Find your level of BI and Performance Management maturity
Dec 2009
See how IBM Cognos Express delivers value to midsize companies at any level of maturity in this paper featuring research from Gartner.
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Nucleus Research Note: IBM Cognos Express
Nov 2009
Learn how midsize companies can rapidly adopt Business Intelligence (BI) and Performance Management (PM) technologies while minimizing training, support and ongoing costs in this research note...
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The Shortcut Guide to Achieving Business Intelligence in Midsize Companies
Dec 2009
See what BI can do for your company in this complete four-chapter Shortcut Guide to BI success. Learn practical, affordable tips for creating or expanding your BI strategy.
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