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Harnessing the Power of ITIL  by SkillSoft Corporation


December 01, 2008 - ITIL is quickly becoming the global standard in IT service delivery, and for good reason - it offers IT leaders a robust, flexible, and transparent way to manage technology services and align with the business. Read this brief for advice on it's proper implementation.

 

Has 3D’s Time Come? TurboSquid ushers in a new golden age for 3D using a Dell mobile workstation—outperforming a desktop by up to 15%  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


February 01, 2009 - Read this case study to see how Dell’s Precision mobile workstation enabled TurboSquid, a 3D media company, to leverage their product and focus on the work and not the hardware.

 

HEALTHsuite® - Claims Processing Software  by RAM Technologies, Inc.


HEALTHsuite is an administrative claims processing system designed for health plans and other health care organizations. Rich in features and functions to support health plans of all sizes and types, HEALTHsuite supports all aspects of health care administration including HMO, Consumer Driven, Medicare, Medicaid and Federal Health Benefits.

 

Hidden Dangers in the Mobile Worker Jungle  by Blue Coat


March 10, 2008 - This white paper, offers a number of scalable solutions that are easy for IT to install and maintain, while providing a reliable, faster, and more secure experience for all of the company's mobile and remote workers.

 

High Availability Doesn’t Need to be Expensive  by Marathon Technologies


November 10, 2009 - In this webcast, learn about a wide range of high availability (HA) alternatives that meet IT requirements and reduce the risk of downtime. Determine ways to justify an HA investment and how to mix and match tools for faster ROI. Watch this webcast to learn how to align your business needs with a high availability strategy.

 

High Availability in Virtual Environments: Featuring Xiotech’s TimeScale GeoRAID Software  by Xiotech Corporation


April 19, 2009 - Virtualizing your servers enhances server consolidation and provides easier server management. It might also introduce new availability requirements for your applications. Your virtual environment must be able to quickly recover from physical server failures. This paper introduces SAN solutions that work with VMware to deliver high availability.

 

High Availability with Oracle Database 11g Release 2  by Oracle Corporation


September 25, 2009 - This white paper reviews the common causes of application downtime and discusses Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture framework that provides clear and concise guidance on implementing best practices using Oracle's proven high availability technologies.

 

High-End Real Estate Company JBMRA Puts Mobile Brokers in Prime Position to Increase Sales—with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Live  by Microsoft


September 10, 2009 - Microsoft Dynamics CRM Live eliminated the risk of losing decentralized customer data. The firm's information is protected on Microsoft hosted servers that utilize reliable data backup processes and technologies. The application allows mobile users to access and input data on the move, something that brokers could not do previously.

 

High-Performance Hybrid Arrays (HPHAs)  by Adaptec, Inc.


November 04, 2009 - Built on Adaptec Unified Serial® (SATA/SAS) Series 5Z, Series 5 and Series 2 storage controller technology, High-performance Hybrid Arrays (HPHAs) provide for maximum performance at the lowest capital investment and operating costs.

 

High-speed, Power-efficient Deduplication: Saving Costs Without Sacrificing Performance  by FalconStor Software


September 10, 2009 - Industry innovators Nexsan and FalconStor have formed a strategic venture to deliver the cost saving benefits of these technologies in an integrated system designed to optimize almost any backup environment and deliver immediate ROI.

 

Highly Available Virtualization With Microsoft Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008  by Dell and Microsoft


December 11, 2008 - Combining Microsoft Hyper-V technology with SCVMM 2008 on Dell platforms can help organizations create highly available virtualized systems while offering simplified management, dynamic performance, and reduced costs.

 

HIPAA Compliance: Addressing HITECH and HIPAA with Database Security and Log Management  by LogLogic, Inc.


September 23, 2009 - The HITECH Act, a new Federal mandate, is compelling many to rethink HIPAA compliance. View this webcast for an in-depth review of new mandates, top priorities in healthcare IT, and the application of data security and log management in healthcare.

 

Hitting the Moving Target of Operational Excellence: Identifying and Obtaining the Information Needed for Continued Success  by SAP America Inc


May 01, 2007 - This white paper presents IDC’s framework for implementing operational excellence (opex) and helps the reader move toward an effective op ex implementation while avoiding potential pitfalls.

 

How an SRM Tool can Improve and Centralize Storage Technologies  by Northern Parklife


October 16, 2009 - Massive data growth and long retention periods of fixed-content data is changing the landscape of enterprise data storage and is challenging storage administrators to deliver a cost effective storage strategy. A Storage Resource Management [SRM] tool can help manage the flow/volume of data.

 

How CIOs can drive growth, business flexibility and innovation in a flex-pon-sive* company  by IBM


April 01, 2007 - This white paper is a study on the business value of service-oriented architecture (SOA). What they found was that those companies moving to what we would call the flex-pon-sive* world were seeing the results in flexibility from SOA.

 

How Customers Are Cutting Costs and Building Value with Microsoft Virtualization  by Microsoft


November 03, 2008 - Virtualization provides powerful, tangible ways to streamline many traditionally time-consuming processes and minimize the resources needed to deploy and manage IT resources. This white paper examines how Microsoft® customers are using virtualization technology to simplify their IT infrastructure, IT processes, and save money.

 

How Dallas Cowboys Merchandising Scored Big with Rapid-fire BI  by Tableau Software


November 09, 2009 - In this videocast, discover how the Dallas Cowboys adopted BI strategies that optimized their tracking of manufacturing, distribution and sales. Hear from Bill Priakos, Cowboys' COO, as he explains the steps that the team took in being able to get a real-time look into the distribution chain and see trends over time.

 

How Effective Email Management Helps Solve IT Challenges  by Iron Mountain Digital


September 11, 2009 - How long could your company survive if email suddenly stopped? This webcast presents how Iron Mountain's Total Email Management Suit can give you more control over corporate email, while cutting costs and complexity and reducing risks.

 

How Exchange 2010 Handles Archiving and Retentions - What's there and what isn't?  by Mimosa Systems


September 28, 2009 - In this webcast, learn more about the buzz surrounding Exchange 2010's archiving and retention capabilities. Discover how the features of this technology can improve message management and ensure compliance requirements are met. Get a handle on expanding email volume with Exchange 2010 archiving functionalities.

 

How Financial Firms Can Improve Business Integration Capabilities and Increase Straight-Through Processing Efficiency  by Sterling Commerce


September 01, 2009 - This white paper discusses the increased demand placed on financial services organizations to improve their straight-through processing (STP) levels across all business units.

 

How IT Can Help Companies Make Better, Faster Decisions  by SAP AG


October 30, 2009 - IT management in small and medium companies can and must understand the information needs and language of their business colleagues within the organization. IT managers must show business managers how IT can enable them to meet and exceed their departmental goals.

 

How it is Used: Enterprise Open Source Data Integration  by Talend


February 10, 2009 - The results of the survey clearly show that open source data integration solutions are mature enough for mission-critical enterprise use in every arena.

 

How Outsourcing Drives Business Process Improvements  by CompuCom Systems, Inc.


June 01, 2009 - More than ever, business and IT must collaborate to meet current business realities. Significantly, CIOs must map out long-term strategies that address business plans over the next three to five years, with the delivery of high-quality IT services as a key element of strategic planning. Read this white paper to learn more.

 

How SAP Customers Quit Paper: Keeping Inbound Documents Electronic  by Esker Inc.


July 10, 2009 - View this webcast to learn about the advantages of an electronic lifecycle for inbound documents, as well as the benefits of quitting paper and going green. Along with efficiencies and cost-savings results achieved by Esker customers who have quit paper, the web seminar will demonstrate automation of two inbound document processes as examples.

 

How Successful Manufacturing ERP Selections Are Made: The Top Things to Look for, Look at, and Look beyond When Evaluating an ERP Purchase  by IQMS


December 24, 2008 - This paper examines the major considerations manufacturers looking to add, upgrade of replace Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software should be aware of. By being cognizant of these aspects you'll ensure that you'll be able to select a solution that best fits your needs, both now and in the future.

 

How Technology Can Help You Expand Your Business  by SAP AG


December 01, 2007 - Your company's growing fast. Your days are consumed with the flurry of activities it takes to manage that expansion. With the right business management software, you can integrate your business, improve customer service, make more informed business decisions, and move into online sales.

 

How the Fastest Growing Companies Use Business Intelligence  by Information Builders


June 19, 2009 - This paper investigates various levels of business intelligence, discusses the challenges organizations face with today's typical BI deployments, and highlights how many high-growth companies have implemented strategic, analytical, and operational initiatives to work seamlessly together to enhance performance and boost competitive advantage.

 

How the Small Get Mighty: Manufacturing ERP Is Essential but Not Just Any ERP Will Do  by IQMS


December 24, 2008 - As many SMMs are realizing, ERP is essential, although not just any ERP system will do, with the right ERP system in place, SMMs can get mighty and thrive in the face of bigger competition.

 

How to Assure ERP Success: Taking Ownership  by IFS


January 12, 2009 - CarSound CFO Steve Ragow encourages you to take ownership of and master your ERP system to assure your success.

 

How to avoid encryption chaos: The art of key management  by PGP Corporation


October 08, 2009 - Review common frustrations that organisations experience when implementing and managing encryption technology. Nigel Stanley of Bloor Research reveals top tips for avoiding encryption chaos and references recent headlines to emphasize the need for encrypted data.

 

How to Calculate The ROI & TCO of Your Mobile Users Before Cost Overruns Blindside You  by BoxTone


October 08, 2009 - This handbook is designed to help senior IT management calculate their organization's mobile ROI and TCO -- using an enterprise environment of 2,000 mobile users to demonstrate the approach -- and includes a 5-step analytical approach for reducing that TCO by as much as 15-20 percent.

 

How to Cut Overhead Costs Right Now: Connect Remote Workers, Using VPN Security  by Cisco Systems, Inc.


August 14, 2009 - Giving remote workers easy and secure access to your network with virtual private network (VPN) technology can result in big savings.

 

How to Economically Boost System and Application Performance with NAND Flash  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


February 20, 2009 - View this mediacast and learn how to optimize your storage infrastructure using the latest NAND technologies, HDD and DRAM.

 

How To Ensure "Always-on" Blackberry High Availability & Disaster Recovery with Marathon's everRun®  by Marathon Technologies


September 10, 2009 - This paper will discuss why common practices for protecting the Blackberry environment are not the most effective, and how Marathon's everRun® software works as the better solution for achieving high availability for both physical and virtual environments.

 

How to ensure data privacy compliance in the application testing environment  by Compuware Corporation


October 20, 2009 - This paper discusses a five-step best practices approach to implementing a cost-effective and timely data privacy solution. It also details a brief case study illustrating how Compuware’s combination of tools, technology, best practices and customized services can save time and money.

 

How to Ensure That Your Employees Will Want to Use CRM  by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution


February 20, 2009 - This paper outlines the technology building blocks that enable you to create an information-rich environment that empowers your workforce to perform at its peak. Learn how to use data to its fullest--without having to become IT experts.

 

How to Evolve Your Compliance Program As Technologies and Mandates Change  by SearchSecurity.com


October 28, 2009 - This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference gives an overview of the changes in security compliance regulations and the resulting changes in security technologies. Download the slides and learn about changes in regulations, the evolution of technology, keeping virtualization and cloud computing compliant, and more.

 

How to expand enterprise reporting and capitalize on the benefits of BI  by Sybase, Inc.


October 27, 2009 - Is your organization making the most of BI and reporting projects? Find out how to improve your enterprise reporting with best practices advice and tips from BI expert Kimberly Nevala of Baseline Consulting.

 

How to Market and Sell Services with Webinars  by Citrix Online


June 01, 2009 - This new Quantum Leap Marketing white paper explores how to successfully market and sell services with Webinars so that you get maximum mileage out of your marketing budget.

 

How to Maximize Revenue by Sending Targeted Promotions to Customers  by Infor CRM


October 23, 2009 - This paper discusses the key obstacles that stand in the way of marketers garnering good insights into retention rates and customer profitability and presents a solution on how to overcome these obstacles. You'll also learn how to increase customer loyalty and retention while increasing revenue.

 

How to Optimize Supply Chain Management in SAP Environments  by TAKE Supply Chain


September 18, 2009 - It's getting more and more difficult for SAP customers to contain the costs of supply chain management. This eBook looks at the technologies and techniques that SAP customers are using to optimize their sourcing processes and to make their supply chains as efficient as possible.

 

How to Profit in a Downturn: 4 Customer-centric Strategies for Growth in a Challenging Market  by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution


February 20, 2009 - In this white paper, learn how your organization can use customer-centric strategies and CRM tools to maximize the value and loyalty of your customer base. Gain insight into new areas of opportunity and do more with less in a time of economic uncertainty.

 

How to Protect Data Against Theft and Ensure That it Remains Confidential - No Matter Where it is Stored  by Sophos Inc.


September 01, 2009 - This white paper introduces SafeGuard Enterprise 5.40, an innovative solution from Sophos that fulfills all the requirements a company could have for protecting confidential data on mobile PCs and data media.

 

How to Resolve Capacity Bottlenecks and Ensure Great Performance in Your VMware ESX Environment  by VKernel


February 01, 2008 - In virtualized data centers, the fact that all applications and users can impact each other combined with a lack of resource monitoring can cause poor performance and even system downtime. This white paper provides a formula to avoid these problems.

 

How to sell business continuity to management in tough times  by CDW Corporation


August 25, 2008 - Although more companies than ever have continuity plans, an AT&T study discovered that a high percentage of those plans are outdated. If your company is one of those with an outdated plan or no plan, here are some things that might help them understand the importance of good continuity planning.

 

How to write a RFP for Master Data Management: 10 Common Mistakes to Avoid  by Siperian, Inc.


September 01, 2007 - Critical master data management (MDM) functionality can be easily overlooked when request for proposals (RFPs) are narrowly focused on a single business data type. Ensure success by avoiding 10 costly mistakes when writing your RFP.

 

How You Can Tame the Smartphone Monster  by Cisco Systems, Inc.


November 20, 2009 - This videocast shows you how you can actually take control of the mobility revolution and even shape it to your advantage. Discover the technologies and the tools that will enable you to extend the power of your network far beyond the desktop and empower your mobile users.

 

How Your Medium-Size Business Can Join the Business Intelligence (BI) Revolution  by Birst


June 19, 2009 - This webcast discusses the latest advances in business intelligence solutions for medium-sized businesses. Watch this webcast to learn how your mid-sized company can make the most out of BI.

 

HP Dynamic Deduplication - achieving a 50:1 ratio  by Hewlett-Packard Company


March 03, 2009 - In 2008, HP introduced two products to the HP StorageWorks D2D Backup System Family. Both feature Dynamic deduplication based on an HP-patented algorithm that packs up to 50 times more backup data into the same disk footprint. This paper explains how Dynamic deduplication works and also establishes how a 50:1 deduplication ratio may be achieved.

 

HP Integrity Server Blades and Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) in SAP application environments  by Arrow ECS HP Group and Intel


October 05, 2009 - Enterprises that rely on enterprise resource planning and business intelligence applications have a solution that can manage exploding volumes of data while lowering cost and simplifying operations. HP Integrity server blades are designed to be always available, always scalable, and always virtualized to support applications such as SAP.

 

HP OpenCall Media Platform: A Cost-effective, Agile IP Media Server  by Hewlett-Packard Company


September 01, 2009 - Mobile communication technologies are evolving quickly and new customer demands arise almost every day. At the same time, the economic downturn has impacted budgets, so that cost efficiency now tops the corporate agenda. Service providers must now must not only test and develop new services to meet customer demand, but do it within tight budgets.

 

HP ProLiant G6 Servers & Server Blades: AMD and HP providing over a decade of technological innovation  by HP, Vmware and AMD


September 15, 2009 - This brochure provides an overview of the HP Proliant G6 live of Servers. Based on AMD’s Opteron processor, HP delivers a line of servers offering high performance while reducing power and cooling requirements.

 

HP reference configuration for BladeSystem: BL495c with Flex-10 and VMware View  by HP, Vmware and AMD


February 01, 2009 - This paper is for decision makers that are familiar with and interested in VMware View as a desktop replacement strategy. An understanding of networking and fibre channel infrastructure and how they interact with HP Virtual Connect technologies, virtualization benefits and techniques, VMware software, and datacenter practices is recommended.

 

HP Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with VMware View: Bring the benefits of industry-standard servers to your desktop environment  by HP, Vmware and AMD


January 01, 2009 - This solution provides a centralized approach to managing your desktop environment and protecting the information within it. It brings the far-reaching benefits of industry-standard servers and shared storage to your desktop environment, while delivering a full virtual PC experience.

 

Human Capital Management: How Top Organizations Drive Company Profits Efficiently  by SAP America Inc


January 01, 2007 - The study finds that the best human capital management organizations constantly reassess their processes to strike a balance in the drive to optimize efficiency, cost, and service delivery in a continually changing environment.

 

Hurwitz: Virtualization is Not a Silver Bullet  by CA


October 30, 2009 - Read this white paper for a discussion of the many benefits of virtualization, how it has evolved, and how it intersects with data center optimization strategies.

 

Hyper-V workarounds: How to ensure high availability  by Dell and Microsoft


July 14, 2009 - High availability (HA) for hypervisors is vital to limit unplanned downtime, making it critical to discern which technology works best for your virtual environment. This videocast compares popular hypervisor methods used to ensure high availability.

 
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