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T2 Server Virtualization Case Study by  Microsoft


September 17, 2009 - T2 Systems offers a unified, hosted solution for parking management—a unique offering for the industry. Watch this webcast for more information.

 

Tackle the Challenges of Virtualization Management by  BMC Software, Inc


June 15, 2009 - Virtualization adds a whole new level of complexity to the IT infrastructure, introducing new challenges in every step of the process *#45; from planning to configuration and management. Read how effective service management can help tackle the challenges of virtualization in this white paper from BMC Software.

 

Tackling Today's Storage Challenges - Designing an Infrastructure that can Scale Efficiently by  Dell | EMC


July 06, 2009 - This webcast illustrates how the Dell | EMC CX4 family of storage arrays can help you tackle these challenges with practical examples.

 

Take Control of Your Assets and Take Control of Your Costs by  Numara Software


November 04, 2009 - In this webcast, you will see how you can take control of your IT costs by effectively managing your assets with Numara Asset Management Platform (NAMP). You will learn how NAMP automates your resource-intensive IT asset management challenges so you can improve compliance, improve customer satisfaction, reduce risk, and optimize your investments.

 

Taking Network Configuration and Change Management to the Next Level by  Dorado Software


October 15, 2009 - This E-guide addresses configuration and change management in a partially virtual environment. Topics include: reporting on and managing virtual servers, the effects of physical changes on servers, how to extend change management processes like ITIL to cover the SAN, and handling human problems between the networking, datacenter, and storage teams.

 

Taking Relationship Management to a New Level with Microsoft Dynamics CRM by  Microsoft


September 09, 2009 - Join Microsoft Dynamics CRM technology evangelist Phillip Haase in this webcast to learn about the Microsoft strategy and investments in enterprise CRM solutions and to understand how these solutions address the requirements for users, management, and IT.

 

Taming Data Chaos: Simplify Data Integration with DataDirect Data Integration Suite by  DataDirect Technologies


March 16, 2009 - Data transformation and integration are key areas where specialized products can yield impressive time and cost efficiencies and The DataDirect Data Integration Suite is one of the leaders in this space. Read this paper for a detailed analysis of this product.

 

Taming The Power Hungry Data Center by  Fusion-IO


February 16, 2009 - The widening disparity between CPU performance and that of storage subsystems has spawned numerous solutions that do not fix the problem. This white paper exposes this fundamental flaw and introduces the means available today to substantively reduce power consumption while improving performance: Fusion-io's flash memory-based storage technology.

 

Targeted Business Analytics - How Large Companies Leverage SaaS BI by  Oco, Inc.


September 18, 2009 - This webcast gives an overview of how larger enterprises are leveraging business intelligence software in the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model.

 

Technical White Paper: Sizing tips for XenServer with HP ProLiant servers by  HP, Citrix, and Intel


February 01, 2009 - This technical paper provides general sizing best practices to consider when planning your virtualization deployment with HP ProLiant and XenServer.

 

Technology Overview: Board 7 by  Board International


September 10, 2009 - Within one single product, BOARD offers all the functionalities needed to build any Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management application without the use of any programming. Its revolutionary toolkit approach provides end-users with an advanced interactive interface.

 

Ten steps to better requirements management by  IBM


October 01, 2008 - Requirements definition and management is an activity that has the potential to deliver a high, fast ROI. This white paper explains the characteristics of a good requirement and presents ten steps to better requirements management. Read on to learn how better requirements translate into easier, higher quality projects.

 

Ten Things You Should Know About Exchange Server 2010 by  Global Knowledge


November 05, 2009 - Exchange Server 2010. There are many new and improved features in the new version. This white paper outlines ten items to consider when planning and deploying an Exchange Server 2010 infrastructure, as well as some considerations to keep in mind when making the decision to move on to the "latest and greatest" iteration.

 

Tesco Migrates Crucial Mainframe Applications to Create a Common Operating Model that can be Quickly Deployed Anywhere in the World by  Micro Focus UK


October 27, 2009 - The retail giant Tesco has aggressive plans for global growth and has expanded its international presence significantly, including penetration of the huge US market. A key element in its expansion plan is its common operating model, which called for crucial mainframe applications to be modernized to run on standardized platforms worldwide.

 

Test Drive Double-Take Software in your Environment Today! by  Double-Take Software


August 12, 2009 - Protect and recover your business-critical data and applications such as Exchange, SQL, BlackBerry, SharePoint, Oracle, MySQL and Apache on any combination of physical servers and in virtualized environments like VMware ESX and Microsoft Hyper-V.

 

The 10 Worst Practices for Technical Support and How to Overcome Them by  NTR Global


October 29, 2009 - This white paper will explore 10 of the "worst practices" that are common to customer support operations. We will discuss how these worst practices can creep in to your contact center and ways to deal with them. We will also touch on how to eliminate well‐intentioned management blunders and discuss good and bad uses of support technology.

 

The Acid Test for the On-Demand Data Center: A CIO's Evaluation and Selection Guide by  NetSuite


July 01, 2009 - This paper sets out a framework for evaluating a data center. It considers the special factors that apply to an on-demand infrastructure, many of which go well beyond the standards applicable to the average enterprise data center.

 

The Agile Checklist by  VersionOne Inc.


July 24, 2009 - This paper presents a set of agile meeting and facilitation checklists that offer an easy framework to help guide software development teams through the various agile cycles. Read on to learn about the Agile Development Rhythms and start using the checklists presented herein to help get through the various agile cycles.

 

The Agile Project Manager by  VersionOne Inc.


June 08, 2009 - This white paper will explore the impact agile development methodologies are having on the Project Management community, what new skills are required, and what the Project Manager can do to ease the transition.

 

The Alcatel-Lucent Multi-screen Experience by  Alcatel-Lucent


June 09, 2009 - This video demonstrates how our Multi-screen Experience enables the seamless movement of content and services across devices. It shows how with its unique ability to bring consumers more freedom and simplified consumption, multi-screen will create growth through a constructive intersection of content, advertising and communication industries.

 

The Benefits of a Comprehensive Business Continuity Strategy for Increased Opportunity by  Dell, Inc.


July 24, 2009 - Business continuity is a comprehensive business solution that outlines the strategies, plans and actions a business must implement to ensure persistent operations. A complete business continuity solution includes strategies for physical location, equipment, and personnel, as well as business and IT systems.

 

The Benefits of SMB Virtualization using Dell and VMware - IT Efficiency for Organizations of all Sizes by  Dell and VMware


July 01, 2009 - Whether you're a small organization trying to extend the value of the assets you already have or a larger data center pushing the envelope in automation, Dell and VMware can deliver solutions that make sense for your budget, staff, and business.

 

The Best Desktop Delivery System for Today’s Demanding Business Needs by  Citrix


August 19, 2009 - Whether you're considering your first virtual desktop solution or trying to salvage an existing implementation, Citrix XenDesktop® is the clear choice on the market that offers the performance, scalability and manageability required to meet your business needs.

 

The Business Benefits of Hosted Email Security for the SMB by  Trend Micro GmbH


December 15, 2008 - This white paper provides small business owners, midsize company executives, and functional IT staff with a deeper look at how hosted messaging security can help address and manage a dynamically changing threat environment.

 

The Business Case for Enterprise Disaster Recovery Planning: Calculating the Cost of Downtime by  Iron Mountain Digital


September 19, 2008 - Given the enormous long-term costs and implications of a systems interruption, companies need to carefully define and implement plans to mitigate losses. This paper arms you with how to build a strong business case for a recovery plan.

 

The Business Value of Insurance Compensation Management Systems by  CSSI


February 01, 2008 - This white paper describes some of the problems insurance carriers face regarding compensation and presents the advantages of using an automated system to simplify incentive compensation.

 

The Business Value of Intelligent Tiered Storage by  Hitachi Data Systems


September 01, 2009 - Tiered storage is one of those things that is a means to an end—and not an end in itself. The reason is a matter of economics. Read this paper and find out why.

 

The Business Value of Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on HP ProLiant x86 Servers vs. Sun Solaris 10 on Sun Servers by  Hewlett-Packard Company


October 01, 2009 - Alinean, a leader in IT value measurement, teamed up with HP and Novell to assess the financial merits of moving from a legacy Sun Solaris and SPARC environment to Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) running on HP ProLiant DL 785 G6 x86 Servers versus upgrading to SUN Solaris 10 running on Sun SPARC T5440. Read this paper for the results.

 

The Business Value of Security: How to Optimize Your IT and Reduce Costs by  Lumension


August 12, 2009 - Listen to IDC discuss key strategies to reduce IT costs, best practices for mitigating risk to your IT systems and information, ways to identify and demonstrate overall value for your business, and how one company's security strategy is enabling their business.

 

The Business Value of the Network Integrator by  Alcatel-Lucent


November 17, 2008 - Read this white paper to learn how the Network Integrator is responsible for managing subprojects within the context of multivendor agreements with the appropriate third parties and service providers.

 

The Business Value of Unifying Communications: Avaya and HP ProCurve by  Avaya


September 14, 2009 - As Unified Communications (UC) moves increasingly from promise to implementation, questions arise about the best ways to establish UC solutions. This paper describes effective approaches to unifying communications, the importance of optimizing your network infrastructure and how embracing converged communications can increase business productivity.

 

The Buyside and the Three Phase Evolution of Electronic Trading by  Advent Software, Inc


December 26, 2006 - The objective of this paper is to present the buyside with a framework in which to understand the changes in the U.S. trading market, to offer a vision for the trading platforms that will support this new world and to explain why the future belongs to independent broker-neutral systems supplied by software firms rather than sellside brokers.

 

The Capital Delivery Revolution and Technology: Connecting Capital Planning, Construction, and Everything in Between by  Oracle Corporation


January 01, 2009 - This white paper recognizes three principal solution areas in the capital project delivery lifecycle: project design, project execution, and organizational governance. In particular, it addresses the area of project execution and the means available today to drive successful project delivery on a consistent basis.

 

The CIO's Guide to IT Cost Optimization During the Recession by  Hewlett-Packard Company


June 18, 2009 - In today's dynamic economy it is important for CIOs to be thinking about how to strengthen their organization and position themselves for success for a future economic upturn and growth. Read this guide to learn how a company can make changes to IT that generate real business value.

 

The Collaboration Advantage: Customer-Focused Partnerships In A Global Market by  SAP America Inc


June 02, 2009 - In order to better understand the opportunities, challenges, risks and rewards companies have seen from these types of agreements, the Economist Intelligence Unit conducted a survey in March 2008, sponsored by SAP, which asked 516 senior executives how their business relationships are evolving.

 

The Critical Role of Data Loss Prevention in Governance, Risk and Compliance by  Mimecast


August 05, 2009 - Email has become a critical business tool, but it is also the easiest way for information to escape from the confines of a business. Learn why email Data Leak Prevention is critical to safeguard the information that is inside your network.

 

The Critical Security Controls – Moving Beyond the Checklist Mentality by  Lumension


August 13, 2009 - The "Critical Security Controls" (CSC) guidelines are designed to help organizations move beyond a "checklist" mentality by making security an integral part of, instead of an adjunct to, the operations and management of systems and networks. Learn more about the CSC guidelines and how they can help your organization.

 

The Dell/EMC CX4, Dell™ AX4-5, and Dell NX4 Storage Family by  Dell, Inc.


July 22, 2009 - Fourth generation Dell/EMC CX4 arrays deliver new levels of performance, flexibility, ease-of-use, data management, and resource utilization. The Dell/EMC CX4 family forms the core of a scalable enterprise infrastructure that is easy to deploy, manage, and upgrade. Read this brochure to learn more.

 

The Dynamic Infrastructure Worldwide Forum by  IBM


June 17, 2009 - View this on demand Dynamic Infrastructure Worldwide Virtual Forum for advice from leading experts on today's IT challenges.

 

The Efficient Next Gen Datacenter: Doing More with Less by  Hewlett Packard Company and Intel


March 25, 2009 - View this Webcast to learn how to build a dynamic IT infrastructure and pro-actively manage your data center.

 

The Efficient Next Gen Datacenter: Doing More with Less - Podcast by  Hewlett Packard Company and Intel


March 24, 2009 - Listen to this Podcast to learn how to build a dynamic IT infrastructure and pro-actively manage your data center.

 

The Executive Guide to CRM Architecture: Why CRM Flexibility Will Impact Your Success by  Microsoft


September 14, 2009 - This white paper explains the importance of flexible software architecture, and how the right CRM solution can support and even advance an organization’s ability to evolve in lock-step with changes as they occur--enabling them to attain and maintain a competitive advantage.

 

The Executive Guide to Data Loss Prevention by  Websense, Inc.


August 18, 2009 - Data Loss Prevention is designed to protect information assets with minimal interference in business processes. It provides new insights into how information is used, and enforces protective controls to prevent unwanted incidents. Read on to learn how DLP can reduce risk, improve data management practices, and even lower certain compliance costs.

 

The Fast-Payback SAP Projects for Saving Money in 2009: Detailed Data for Business Expense Projects by  SAP America Inc


June 24, 2009 - This Report, which summarizes detailed data from a field study conducted exclusively for AMR Research SAP Peer Forum clients, was written to help business audiences looking for every opportunity to reduce the total business expenses of their huge, existing investments in SAP.

 

The Financial Close: Optimizing Performance and Driving Financial Excellence by  SAP America Inc


June 02, 2009 - The term "financial close" describes a corporation's ability to complete its accounting cycles and produce financial statements for internal management and external legal reporting. This paper identifies solutions to help organizations improve and sustain their close times and address the challenges associated with automating internal controls

 

The Five Building Blocks of Attack Coverage: Assessing the Quality of your Intrusion Prevention System by  TippingPoint


October 05, 2009 - What makes one intrusion prevention system (IPS) better than another? The best way to answer that question is to assess each vendor's solution on the five building blocks of attack coverage: Knowledge of applications, threat engine performance, breadth and depth of coverage, accuracy, and timeliness.

 

The Five Keys to Organic Growth: How to Drive Profitable Relationships with Predictive Analytics by  SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters


February 20, 2009 - This paper makes the case for using predictive analytics to drive organic growth, and gives two different methods for measuring financial return.

 

The Great Debate: Buy Versus Build by  Oracle Corporation


June 23, 2009 - This white paper explores the relative pros and cons of deploying pre-built analytic applications from Oracle versus building a custom data warehouse against Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel or similar systems.

 

The Growing Email Archiving Dilemma: 11 Considerations To Control Your Email Environment by  Mimecast


August 05, 2009 - According to industry analysts, email volume in organizations is growing by more than 30% annually, and the average user receives 7MB of data per day via email. In this whitepaper, we'll discuss four reasons that drive organizations to seek an archiving solution and 11 considerations for controlling your email environment.

 

The High Performance DBA: Optimizing Databases for High Performance by  Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.


September 10, 2009 - DBA's have always been faced with the difficult task of maintaining a successful database environment, but recently new trends have come along to further challenge them.

 

The IBM Rational Jazz Cultural Revolution by Ovum analyst Laurent Lacha by  IBM


February 11, 2009 - The Jazz application lifecycle management (ALM) platform is project, team and process centric. It redefines not just the way developers relate to one another, but also the way enterprises relate to their software development teams.

 

The Impact of Carrier Ethernet on Service Providers by  Dorado Software


September 21, 2009 - Mobile internet access and the explosive demand for high bandwidth services on mobile devices have created a pivotal point for service providers. Those providers that can meet the new demands while increasing efficiency will be able to increase their market share, while those that are not will lose ground. Read on to learn how to keep up.

 

The Impact of Lean on Consumer Product Manufacturers by  SAP America Inc


February 01, 2007 - Discover the impact of Lean on consumer product manufacturers and gain key tips in implementing successful Lean initiatives across the enterprise.

 

The Importance of a Cloud Storage API - New Information Management Capabilities and Revenue Streams for ISVs by  Iron Mountain Digital


October 15, 2009 - As Storage Switzerland writes, APIs such as Iron Mountain’s Archive Services Platform API allow ISVs greater control than do cloud NAS gateways over how and where data is stored. Read this Technology Brief from Storage Switzerland to learn more.

 

The Importance of Including Email with Business Continuity Planning by  Iron Mountain Digital


September 23, 2009 - This paper will interest those concerned with creating or implementing email management strategies, as well as managers with responsibility for business continuity processes. It looks at the general approaches available to ensure email continuity and the implications on infrastructure, budget, people and resilience of deploying each strategy.

 

The importance of IT governance in an economic recession by  Innotas


September 16, 2009 - Hear from Brian Barnier, Principal at ValueBridge, as he speaks on how a formal governance process will ensure a positive impact on your bottom line. Also, get answers to some of the toughest governance questions, including “how important is risk evaluation in IT governance?”

 

The Importance of Measuring ROI: The Indicator of Business and IT Performance by  SAP AG


December 29, 2008 - A disciplined IT performance measurement program is critical not only for business growth but also for economic viability. This paper provides a framework for a Return on IT (ROIT™) methodology and discusses how to deploy it within a company's business processes.

 

The Importance of Network Time Synchronization by  Symmetricom


October 20, 2009 - This paper explains why accurate network time -- and therefore precise network time synchronization -- is critically important for network management. Read on to learn more about the importance of network time synchronization.

 

The Importance of Operational Simplicity in Selecting D2D Data Protection Solutions by  Data Domain


May 01, 2007 - Understanding and measuring an offering’s operational simplicity is crucial criteria for selecting a D2D solution. As we at Taneja Group will explore in this brief, we believe that Data Domain has delivered an offering that personifies this notion of operational simplicity.

 

The Information Governance Imperative by  RSD


August 04, 2009 - Read this paper to learn how information governance is becoming more important in today's business world and learn why your organization needs to implement an information governance strategy today and how to go about implementing one.

 

The Leader in On-Demand Call Centers: Five9 Product Overview by  Five9


September 10, 2009 - Five9 is the leader in on-demand call center products. Watch this overview to learn about all the products Five9 has to offer to help improve your call center operations and learn just how easy it is to use the many products available from Five9.

 

The Need for Best of Breed. Tips for your ERP & BI Application Strategy by  IBM Cognos


June 25, 2009 - This Webcast can help you put your business intelligence (BI) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) needs into perspective with application strategy tips offered by Ray Wang at Forrester Research.

 

The New BlackBerry Technical Support Services by  BlackBerry


August 14, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn about the new support programs from BlackBerry® Technical Support Services which are designed to keep pace with the changing mobility needs of any organization – whether you're just beginning to grow your BlackBerry® deployment or have come to rely on it as mission critical.

 

The New Business Architecture: Making the Most of Business 2.0 by  SonicWALL


October 29, 2009 - The era of business 2.0 is already upon us and companies that are not embracing it will be left behind. This brochure will outline some of the key business trends created by the business 2.0 model, how they affect your network and what can be done to address them. Read on to learn more.

 

The New Economics of Mid-size Enterprise Computing: Sun Systems based on the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series by  Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation


September 17, 2009 - This paper examines how investing in new Sun servers can actually cut your data center costs. Find out how Sun’s latest technology will cut the number of servers you need.

 

The New Microsoft IT Pro Certifications and Exams by  Global Knowledge


December 10, 2008 - The MCITP assures that anyone possessing Microsoft certification has a breadth of knowledge on various products and is concerned with the network architecture and design.

 

The Operational Responsiveness of Business - a new white paper from Progress Software by  Progress Software


June 18, 2009 - Operational responsiveness is the ability of business processes and systems to respond to changing conditions and customer interactions as they occur, enabling business leaders to capitalize on opportunities, drive greater efficiencies, and reduce risk. Read this white paper to learn more.

 

The Path toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at Ferrari North America by  Tableau Software


December 02, 2008 - Organizations in all industries and of all sizes are turning to business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing (DW) technologies and services to either automate or support decision-making processes.

 

The Perfect Storm - Why Now Is The Time For Open Source by  Red Hat and Intel


June 01, 2009 - Open source is recognized for its ease of use, high performance, and affordability, especially amidst turbulent economic conditions. The high value of open source, coupled with economic and organizational pressure, represents a "perfect storm" for CIOs, giving them the opportunity to deploy high-performing, cost-effective open source solutions.

 

The Performance Manager: Turning Information Into Higher Business Performance by  IBM


February 14, 2008 - Download this white paper for an extensive summary of <i>The Performance Manager, Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance</i>, a book that examines the partnership between decision-makers and the people who provide them with information to drive better decisions.

 

The Profitability Perspective: How Automated Reporting Drives Better Decisions by  SAP America Inc


June 02, 2009 - Driving sustainable growth requires profitability-focused planning and performance management. This special study highlights some key survey findings, which collectively show that profitability reporting is increasing in importance and the use of technology and more sophisticated costing and reporting solutions is high on the agendas of many...

 

The Renewed Finance Function - Extending Performance Management Beyond Finance by  SAP America Inc


June 02, 2009 - Companies and their stakeholders have always had high expectations for their finance teams. But this research program reveals that, most recently, these pressures- from regulators, from investors, and from competitors&#$5; are pushing companies to look for more from their finance teams in two main, but often conflicting, areas.

 

The Return on Investment of Open Source Data Integration by  Talend


July 01, 2008 - This white paper explains the different alternatives to open source data integration, and presents the visible and hidden costs of these alternatives, on several types of projects.

 

The Role of ERP in Globalization by  SAP America Inc


September 18, 2008 - This whitepaper examines the role of ERP in Globalization in detail, outlining steps to improve current strategies to meet the changing face of the global business of today ...and tomorrow.

 

The Role of IT Governance in PPM Success by  AtTask


September 02, 2009 - During this webcast, our speaker will discuss ways to ensure IT governance is instituted at the enterprise for PPM success.

 

The Role of Open Source Data Integration - An Analyst White Paper, by Mark Madsen by  Talend


January 28, 2009 - This report by Mark Madsen will explain what data integration is, and especially the difference between Operational Data Integration and Analytic Data Integration. It highlights the benefits of open source for data integration, and provides a series of recommendations to make the integration job easier, repeatable and more productive.

 

The Scalable Analytic Appliance: A Technical Overview by  ParAccel


May 18, 2009 - The Scalable Analytic Appliance (SAA), powered by ParAccel and EMC, is a tightly integrated analytic database appliance. It brings together the performance and price-performance advantages of the ParAccel Analytic Database™ (PADB) with the enterprise reliability and feature set common in today's midrange SAN storage systems.

 

The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center by  Akorri


November 03, 2009 - This webcast details an approach to optimize your virtualized infrastructure performance. Learn how to leverage key performance indicators and cross-domain analytics to plan for future capacity demands and improve service levels. Discover the secret to managing your VMware infrastructure performance for optimal resource utilization.

 

The Semantic Dialogues by  Progress Software


August 28, 2009 - The Semantic Dialogues tells the story of how National Networks, a fictional telecommunications service provider, pursued and achieved data interoperability within their SOA.

 

The Shortcut Guide to Prioritizing Security Spending, Chapter Two: Maximizing Effective Security Priorities by  IBM


March 06, 2009 - A combination of technologies and practices can serve to protect assets and maintain operational efficiencies. Read this chapter for an examination of asset protection with a look at basic requirements for protecting business operations.

 

The Superstar CFO - Optimizing an Increasingly Complex Role by  SAP America Inc


May 01, 2007 - Read this CFO Research study to understand how CFOs should prioritize the external and company-wide mandates, as well as how they should manage the finance function itself.

 

The Tangible Value of Server Virtualization by  Dell India


December 17, 2007 - Virtualization is more than just a concept-- it is a concrete business strategy that can provide tangible value for companies in virtually any industry. Read this paper to learn more about Dell's virtual infrastructure solutions.

 

The Tangible Value of Virtualization by  Dell and VMware


May 29, 2009 - Read this article to learn how Dell has developed adaptive power management and worked with VMware to develop ways to autonomically and proactively power-down underutilized systems during off-peak times.

 

The Telecom Transformation E-Guide: Understanding Key Drivers by  Alcatel-Lucent


June 10, 2009 - Only rock-solid planning will get you to next-generation network and services convergence, and this Telecom Insights guide walks you through the trends affecting the telecom services business and lays out a path to getting there.

 

The Three Pillars of Effective Returns Management: Visibility, Automation and Reconciliation by  TAKE Supply Chain


October 14, 2009 - Returns management is an area that poses incredible challenges and opportunities for businesses. This paper will act as a guide to help you implement more effective returns management. Read on to learn more about the three pillars of effective returns management and how they can be used to drive significant costs out of returns lifecycle.

 

The Top 3 Cost-Cutting Mistakes CIOs Make And How to Avoid Them by  Rally Software Development Corp.


April 03, 2009 - The current economic downturn has resulted in contraction of IT Department budgets and a mandate to allocate resources to only the most critical projects, then execute flawlessly. In these tough times, it is imperative for CIOs to deliver more value from as IT budgets fall..

 

The Top 5 Server Monitoring Battles and How You Can Win Them by  Nimsoft, Inc.


November 04, 2009 - The uses, requirements, and complexity of servers have all increased dramatically. Consequently, server monitoring has more importance in today's environments. This guide looks at some of the most pressing challenges you might face in ensuring optimal server performance. It offers insights into the tools and strategies for addressing these demands.

 

The Total Economic Impact™ Of Dell’s Server Consolidation And Virtualization Solutions by  Dell India


August 11, 2007 - The purpose of this Forrester study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of the Dell Solution. Read this study to better understand and evaluate Dell's server consolidation and virtualization solutions.

 

The True Cost-Savings Story Behind WAN Optimization by  Riverbed Technology, Inc.


March 01, 2006 - Looking for solid data behind the cost-savings story of WAN optimization? In this paper, NetForecast analysts interviewed customers who have deployed this solution, and the results show that this technology has significant strategic business value to companies.

 

The Unified Remote Access Approach by  Blue Coat


May 01, 2007 - Traditional VPN technologies have been pushed beyond the scope of their original design, forcing IT organizations to accept the high cost and complexity of add-ons, extenders, multiple consoles, and thick client software administration. This white paper provides an analysis of existing IPSec and SSL VPN, followed by an overview of Blue Coat RA.

 

The Value Of A Comprehensive Integration Solution by  Sterling Commerce


March 11, 2009 - In November 2008, Sterling Commerce commissioned Forrester Consulting to investigate the value of a comprehensive integration solution (CIS) that encompasses the bulk of the enterprise’s integration needs. Forrester also conducted an online survey of key IT roles in selected geographical locations. This paper discusses the results of these studies.

 

The Value of Virtualization by  Global Knowledge


February 10, 2009 - Virtualization offers multiple ways to save money including hardware purchase, power and cooling costs over time and staff time needed when providing a test and analysis environment to name a few.

 

The Virtual Presenter's Series: Start Right. Design Right. Present Right. by  Citrix Online


August 19, 2009 - View this on-demand Webinar series with Roger Courville, Webinar expert and author of the new book, The Virtual Presenter's Handbook, for a 3-part Webinar series on how to plan, design, and present your own Web events like a pro.

 

The Wolf Organization: Building Materials Supplier Selects AventX to Fax from SAP by  STR Software


May 08, 2009 - Prior to The Wolf Organization's move of SAP to production in 2000, the company spent significant time and resources on manually faxing and mailing approximately 5,000 invoices per week. They chose AventX Connector for SAP ERP for automating the fax delivery of purchase orders, invoices, and acknowledgements. Read more about their experiences.

 

There Is No Execution without Integration: MES Adoption Drives Performance by  SAP AG


September 18, 2008 - Many manufacturers today are getting caught on the wrong side of a technology adoption wave that is quickly gaining momentum. This benchmark study is a roadmap for reducing overall manufacturing costs through the utilization of manufacturing technologies.

 

THINKStrategies - On-Demand Business Intelligence Solutions: A New Way to Achieve Your Corporate Objectives in Today's Challenging Economy by  SAP BusinessObjects


May 07, 2009 - The macro-market trends of Globalization and eCommerce are making it more important than ever for corporate executives and end users to access critical information to make effective business decisions. This paper will examine how a new generation of SaaS-based BI solutions is responding to the escalating challenges facing companies of all sizes.

 

Thomas & King Case Study: The Right Ingredients for Software Asset Management by  Dell, Inc. and Intel


October 01, 2008 - Read this Dell case study to learn how a restaurant franchisee gets its IT cooking with the right reporting from Dell Software Inventory & Usage Management.

 

Threat Control and Containment: A Proactive Approach Can Lead to More Network Security Plus Peace of Mind by  CDW Corporation


March 16, 2009 - Taking a proactive approach to mobile security can help you stay ahead of the curve and protect the organization. Read this paper to learn best practices for mobile security.

 

Three Tactics for Winning the LTE Game by  Alcatel-Lucent


June 09, 2009 - This research brief provides an overview of the current LTE market and addresses the technical and business challenges that operators will face as they migrate to all-IP networks. It provides insight into operators' common questions and helps address planning and implementation concerns including migrating away from existing legacy systems.

 

Tips for Managing ERP Software Vendors during the Software Selection Process by  Panorama Consulting Group


November 03, 2009 - It is often said that desperate times call for desperate measures. In recent months, this is certainly the case for some ERP vendors. The good news, however, is that there are ways to manage ERP software vendors to ensure a fair, consistent, and unbiased selection process for your organization. Read on to learn what they are.

 

Top 10 Reasons Customers Choose SAP for Business Transformation by  SAP America Inc


January 01, 2006 - SAP is a customer’s company, whose organization is designed for, and encouraging of, innovation in all its aspects - from product development to product delivery to product implementation. Read this white paper to discover the top 10 reasons why customers choose SAP for their business transformation.

 

Top 10 Reasons for Using Online Server Backup and Recovery by  Iron Mountain Digital


September 19, 2008 - Data protection solutions that combine the latest advancements in disk-based backup with secure, integrated online technologies offer the fast, assured data recovery. This paper discusses the top 10 reasons businesses are turning to this technology.

 

Top 10 Tips for Successful Access Control by  FoxT


September 23, 2008 - This paper offers a practical guide to implementing fine-grained access controls with ten aspects that are important to consider when planning an implementation of fine-grained access controls in a corporate server environment.

 

Top 10 Ways to Protect against Web Threats by  Blue Coat


January 01, 2006 - The Internet has become a playground for criminals who leverage its universal accessibility to commit small to large corporate crimes. This white paper provides the top ten ways users can protect themselves and their networks from the constant threats that exist on the Internet today.

 

Top Five Strategies for Combating Modern Threats - Is Anti-virus Dead? by  Sophos Inc.


October 28, 2008 - Read this whitepaper to learn about the security implications of modern threats, where emerging technologies can add real value, and five key strategies for ensuring solid malware protection.

 

Top Reasons To Choose Red Hat Enterprise Linux by  Red Hat and Intel


August 10, 2009 - You probably already know that some of the largest and most demanding companies trust Red Hat to drive the IT infrastructure behind their successful businesses. This whitepaper will list and discuss the top reasons you should choose Red Hat Enterprise Linux to power the demanding applications you rely on to run your company.

 

Tough Economic Times Demand Tough Choices in Business Intelligence by  IBM


July 08, 2009 - This white paper will focus on the acquisition of Business Objects by SAP and the pain points caused by the uncertainty of SAP's product roadmaps and the difficulty of integrating their products. It will then outline some effective business intelligence strategies.

 

Transforming Customer Service into a Strategic Asset by  Microsoft


February 06, 2008 - View this webcast to discover how Microsoft Dynamics CRM can help you transform customer service into a strategic business asset.

 

Transforming Insight Into Action with Business Process Management by  IBM


December 15, 2008 - Take action based on deep process insight with business process management. This white paper shows how your business can not only acquire deeper insight into current business operations, but also how to use that insight to drive performance, productivity and savings throughout your organization with BPM from IBM.

 

TransMontaigne, Inc. Propells Its Processing with ReadSoft’s AP Automation Solution inside of SAP by  ReadSoft


October 13, 2009 - With its new AP automation solution, TransMontaigne redefined its accounts payable parameters, ultimately expanding its potential for growth and success.

 

Trend Advisory: Information-Centric Security by  CDW Corporation


March 06, 2009 - Read this document to learn how to best confront the threats to your network by keeping pace with the latest innovations and learning how to classify your information.

 

Trends in the Storage Market: Open Storage by  Sun Microsystems, Inc.


June 08, 2009 - This Videocast presents the idea and strategies of Open Storage and the key benefits it delivers to storage architectures. Learn more about Open Storage and how it can help your organization build a highly scalable, reliable, and affordable enterprise storage system.

 

Triumphing Over the Information Maze by  Microsoft


September 15, 2009 - This article focuses on the need for transparent collaboration, and clearly demonstrates the value of collaborative systems that work: they save money and they boost revenue.

 

Troubleshooting Slow Networks with Wireshark by  Global Knowledge


May 13, 2009 - In this white paper, we examine how to use Wireshark, the world's most popular open-source network analyzer, to troubleshoot some of the top causes of poor network performance, including high latency, packet loss, inefficient window sizes, intercepting devices, and application dependencies.

 

True Convergence Demands a Communication Service Provider that Embraces a Customer-Centric Approach by  Sprint


July 23, 2009 - The purpose of this paper is to describe the attributes of a true customer-centric converged solution. From these attributes, a framework to measure and compare providers' converged solutions emerges. We will conclude with a review of Sprint's approach to offering true convergence to business and government customers.

 

Two Paths to Service Class Packet Optical by  ECI Telecom


September 01, 2009 - As services shift to IP protocols and bandwidth demands grow, Wireline Telcos and Cable MSOs alike must evolve their infrastructures to become IP centric. Read this whitepaper to learn more about the two paths service providers are taking to get to this new infrastructure and how they both end up in the same place.

 
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