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Sales and Marketing: The New Power Couple by
Microsoft
December 01, 2008 - This white paper will review the obstacles to making business development a team sport and then will present best practices around people, process and technology for aligning the sales and marketing organization.
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SAP Business Transformation Study: ConAgra Foods by
SAP AG
September 01, 2007 - ConAgra Foods, Inc. is one of North America's largest packaged food companies. With the help of SAP and SmartOps, the company was able to tackle its key challenges in making its supply chain more efficient. Read this case study to learn about the challenges ConAgra faced along with the benefits achieved from implementing SAP and SmartOps solutions.
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SAP Pitfalls: How Can You Avoid Them? by
AT&T Corp
October 19, 2009 - SAP ERP applications can help you increase productivity, reduce costs, and gain strategic advantage. However, they touch every business process across your company and the risk for problems with implementation, management, and upgrades can be high. This paper identifies the most common SAP pitfalls and explains the best ways to resolve them.
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Sea Star Line, LLC: Clear Sailing for Inbound Document Workflow by
Esker Inc.
July 13, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how Sea Star Line worked with Esker Professional Services to help implement Esker DeliveryWare as their solution and the benefits that resulted from Sea Stars decision to use Esker DeliveryWare, which includes better visibility, productivity, and time and cost savings.
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Secrets to Successful DR and Continuity Planning by
Compellent
December 10, 2008 - This webinar reviews several enabling technologies that greatly simplify Disaster Recovery and business continuity like Silver Peak's WAN optimization solution. You'll also hear how OfficeWare was able to implement an effective and fully verified DR solution on a limited budget.
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Secure and Cost-Effective Data Transport by
Thales
May 01, 2009 - This white paper addresses the concerns of chief information officers and network architects worried about how to best utilize new data transport infrastructures from an economic, operational, and security perspective. The purpose of this paper is to assist decision makers selecting new data transport methods and infrastructures.
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Secure and Cost-Effective Data Transport- Presentation slides by
Thales
April 21, 2009 - Do you know what data transport technology options are available in today's market? This paper will help you assess economic, operational, and security factors involved in selecting data transport technology and present Ethernet carrier services as an attractive data transport option.
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Securing Data Stored On Tape With Encryption by
Quantum Corporation
July 01, 2009 - With companies storing data for longer periods of time to meet compliance regulations and business best practices, the inherent risk of a data breach is growing significantly. Organizations should develop sound encryption key management processes to minimize administrative overhead and maximize the value of data encryption.
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Securing PostgreSQL from External Attack by
EnterpriseDB Corporation
November 09, 2009 - Databases are an important part of a company’s infrastructure, but they also tend to be rich with attack vectors to exploit. This webcast explores the many potential PostgreSQL external vulnerabilities and then shows how those vulnerabilities can be secured. Watch this webcast to learn how to protect one of your company’s most valued assets.
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Securing Virtualization in Real-World Environments by
IBM
June 25, 2009 - This paper examines many of the concerns associated with virtualization and describes how the breadth of security experience, focused under the IBM Security Framework, helps customers better understand and prioritize these risks, and helps build a strong security posture that positions organizations to reap the full rewards of this technology.
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Security and WAN optimization: Getting the best of both worlds by
Blue Coat
October 07, 2009 - As the number of people working outside primary office locations increases, the challenges surrounding security and optimization are becoming more prevalent. This E-Guide details how to maximize the potential of the Wide Area Network while keeping out security threats at all locations.
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Security Awareness: Is User Education of Any Use at All? by
ESET
December 08, 2008 - This paper examines arguments for and against security awareness training and education, approaches to integrating social approaches to security, and user-friendly approaches to teaching computer hygiene to mixed audiences.
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Security Goes Virtual by
AT&T Corp
October 28, 2009 - Virtualization offers the opportunity for a more hands off approach to security. It eliminates the need for local hardware, as well as the time required for security administration. It frees users from worrying about arcane technical details, and eliminates the need for constant attention. Read on to learn more about the benefits of virtualization.
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Security on a Budget by
Global Knowledge
May 01, 2009 - We need to establish cost-effective security as a standard practice. This should be a long-term goal, not just one inspired by a tough economy. This paper explores several innovative ideas to help your organization save money on company security.
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Security Threat Report: July 2009 Update by
Sophos Inc.
July 06, 2009 - Businesses are continuing to face a challenging threat landscape. Check out this paper to learn about recent security threats related to Web 2.0, social networking sites, email, mobile devices, and Mac computers.
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Seeding the Clouds: Key Infrastructure Elements of Cloud Computing by
IBM
February 24, 2009 - This paper describes a high-level cloud computing infrastructure services framework and the underlying technology enablers, such as virtualization, automation, self-service portal, monitoring and capacity planning. It also discusses examples of, and the value propositions for, certain data centers that have been built in this manner to date.
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SEPATON Addresses Backup of Virtualized Servers by
SEPATON
April 17, 2008 - SEPATON is among the growing list of vendors to join the VMware Technical Alliance Partner (TAP) Program. SEPATON has its sights set on solving the backup challenges of virtual server implementations - in particular, VMware environments - with VTL.
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Server Virtualization: The Complete Story by
Intel Technology Provider
November 18, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn about the little-known benefits of server virtualisation. Discover the critical role virtualisation plays in the security of your customers' data centre upgrades. Gain insight into different virtualisation technology you can provide to end-users.
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Service Availability Tool by
Fluke Networks
November 04, 2009 - The Service Availability Tool helps network technicians and administrators verify and troubleshoot network services quickly and easily. With the Service Availability Tool you can quickly verify service port status, measure response time, run TCP trace routes, and more.
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Service Provider’s Pocket E-Guide to Fixed Mobile Convergence by
CommuniGate Systems
October 09, 2009 - Telecom service providers have to work harder at creating new ways to generate voice services revenue as the demand for wireless grows and traditional voice services declines. This pocket E-Guide details how service providers can leverage next-gen voice services, like Fixed Mobile Convergence, to address this issue.
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Services Access and Onboarding: The New Game for Network Providers by
Alcatel-Lucent
March 26, 2009 - This paper examines issues that are driving industry interest in services access and onboarding; factors that impact successful implementation; key business model considerations and how they impact the business, technical, operational, and partnership dimensions; and steps that Network Operators can take to ensure they maximize benifits.
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Seven Proven Strategies to Succeed in Reverse Logistics by
TAKE Supply Chain
November 16, 2009 - In this webcast you'll learn about the seven best practice strategies that your company needs to transform your reverse logistics into a value-added process. You will also gain a fresh perspective on developing the practices and methods needed to recapture value from returned items, protecting your brand’s integrity, and more!
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Seven steps to achieving better requirements engineering in your organization by
IBM
March 31, 2009 - Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking.
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Seven Ways ITIL Can Help You in an Economic Downturn by
BMC Software, Inc
June 15, 2009 - IT Infrastructure Library® (ITIL®) best practices promote a well-functioning, collaborative IT environment that can enable the business and your IT organization to cope with the effects of economic stress. ITIL can help you to deliver higher-performing technology services that help your business to be both more competitive today and...
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Seven Ways To Lower Storage TCO by
Compellent
January 01, 2009 - Organizations of all types and sizes are under pressure to boost efficiency, cut costs and reduce power consumption. Compellent Storage Center - a highly integrated, feature-rich data storage solution- was designed to lower data storage TCO. Read this white paper for more details on how Compellant can save save your company millions of dollars.
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SharePoint Customization Best Practices by
Global Knowledge
December 10, 2008 - This white paper explores how to change some of the default user experiences by customizing elements of both the Look and Feel and the site Navigation. Many additional "out of the box" customization elements are available.
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SharePoint E-Zine - Volume 16: Adding Virtualization to SharePoint Governance by
SearchWinIT
November 18, 2009 - In this issue, we'll discuss how virtualization sprawl has quickly become a major issue in virtualized SharePoint deployments since today's technology makes it so easy to create virtual machines. We'll also talk about taking advantage of SharePoint's underutilized business intelligence tool, and using jQuery to enhance your user interface.
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Simple Deduplication Podcast by
Data Domain
September 29, 2009 - Data deduplication is rapidly becoming a core fundamental of any storage system, and the implications go far beyond backup applications. Take this opportunity to learn the key differences between deduplication technologies available today.
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Simple Deduplication Presentation Transcript by
Data Domain
September 29, 2009 - Data deduplication is rapidly becoming a core fundamental of any storage system, and the implications go far beyond backup applications. Take this opportunity to learn the key differences between deduplication technologies available today.
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Simple Deduplication Webcast by
Data Domain
September 29, 2009 - Data deduplication is rapidly becoming a core fundamental of any storage system, and the implications go far beyond backup applications. Take this opportunity to learn the key differences between deduplication technologies available today.
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Simple, Open and Affordable BPEL by
JBoss, a Division of Red Hat
July 17, 2009 - As more and more organizations are leveraging BPEL to specify orchestration of Web services, there is a growing need for a simple, open and affordable implementation. In this session, you learn how Red Hat plans to deliver an enterprise-class, supported, open source BPEL engine as part of the JBoss Enterprise Middleware portfolio.
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Simplify and Automate Desktop Management with Virtualization by
HP, Vmware and AMD
September 10, 2009 - There are two sides to desktop business continuity: users' needs and IT management. Users need on-demand accessibility of their desktops, applications and data. IT managers must limit complexity caused by supporting diverse users and hardware. This webcast discusses how to automate and simplify virtual desktop management to improve efficiency.
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Simplify Reporting with XL Reporter in SAP® Business One by
SAP AG
August 01, 2008 - With the SAP® Business One application, you get a fully integrated financial
analysis and reporting tool that provides quick access to comprehensive data.
The XL Reporter tool uses a familiar interface and unique drag-and-drop technology to simplify report creation for financial and operational data.
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Six Mistakes Companies Are Making Today and How You Can Avoid Them by
SAP BusinessObjects
June 19, 2009 - Organizations need technology that can unlock the value of information.
Information can drive new insights to help transform and significantly improve the business, especially critical in an uncertain economy. This paper highlights common mistakes companies make in a down economy and discusses how organizations can use business intelligence to...
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Six Secrets to 24x7 Exchange Availability by
Marathon Technologies
September 28, 2009 - The following six secrets to 24x7, disaster-tolerant Exchange will show you how to implement an Exchange environment with zero lost data and continuous application availability—with no IT intervention—in the event of a disaster.
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So You Have VOIP, Now What? Video-enabling Your IP Network by
TANDBERG
November 12, 2009 - IT executives no longer need to justify their use of Voice over IP—the technology works. It saves companies money, and it enables communication across global boundaries. As companies grow more global, and workers more virtual, employees must be able to communicate with co-workers, partners, customers and suppliers anytime, anywhere.
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SOA Maturity Model: Guiding and Accelerating SOA Success by
Oracle Corporation
September 01, 2008 - This paper outlines the Oracle SOA Maturity Model and explains how the model is used to accelerate SOA adoption by identifying specific capabilities that are either completely lacking or which are lagging with respect to the other capabilities necessary for successful SOA adoption.
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Social CRM Comes of Age by
Oracle Corporation
April 01, 2009 - Web 2.0. Collaborative computing. Social media. And now Social CRM. These terms are used interchangeably, and often, to describe the massive transformation taking place across organizations today. What strategies and tools do the newest CRM solutions provide to leverage this new reality? Read this white paper to learn more about Social CRM.
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Software as a Service Dramatically Improves CRM Success by
Oracle Corporation
February 01, 2008 - Explore the results of this Yankee Group study aimed at determining how on-demand technology can be used to improve sales effectiveness. Gain a deeper understanding of the difference between sales administration and sales effectiveness and the role technology plays in driving revenue.
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Solid State Storage - A New Standard for Enterprise-Class Reliability by
Fusion-IO
February 16, 2009 - With throughput and seek times faster than disk arrays, data centers are including NAND flash as part of their server infrastructure. Fusion-io offers solid state storage solutions with NAND flash that provides integrity for data exceeding today's solid state storage solutions and surpasses enterprise-class rotating magnetic storage devices.
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Solutions for High-Density Environments by
APC
October 23, 2009 - High-density (HD) zones enable new technologies and unlock the doors to data center efficiency. APC® by Schneider Electric lets you deploy an HD environment anytime, anywhere. Learn how you can achieve this with APC's HD solutions.
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Solutions For Server Rooms by
APC
October 23, 2009 - The modular, easy-to-install solutions from APC by Schneider Electric allow you to implement an appropriate IT environment that meets your current and future needs, without breaking the bank in the process.
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Solving the Challenges of Exponential Data Growth by
Syncsort
October 12, 2009 - This paper explores the reasons why data volumes are increasing and where bottlenecks most frequently occur. It then explains why adding more hardware isn’t a solution to these performance problems and delves into the various methods that can be used to break through the bottlenecks to speed applications.
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SOX, GLBA and HIPAA: Multiple Regulations, One Compliance Solution by
Tripwire, Inc.
August 24, 2009 - SOX, GLBA and HIPAA share a common regulatory compliance thread - the need to use automation to ensure continuous compliance with required IT controls. View this webcast for an overview of each regulation. Also, gain an understanding of the capabilities an organization must have in place to address these requirements.
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Spreadsheet Reporting with Actuate BIRT Spreadsheet by
Actuate
September 09, 2009 - Actuate BIRT Spreadsheet is an innovative reporting technology that produces reports as easy-to-use and familiar Excel spreadsheets, combining the autonomy users experience with Excel with the efficiency, scalability and control of a centralized reporting solution. Download this technical whitepaper to learn more about Actuate BIRT Spreadsheet.
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SPSS Text Analysis for Surveys™ 3.0 - Specifications by
SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
May 05, 2009 - Use SPSS Text Analysis for Surveys to categorize text responses whether you conduct surveys to support business, education, or government decisions, or for your academic research. No matter your field, you now have a way to combine your qualitative and quantitative analyses using a single advanced but easy-to-use desktop software program.
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SQL Server Advanced Protection and Fast Recovery by
Dell, Inc.
September 20, 2007 - It is critical that SQL Server environments are well protected and maintain integrity. This white paper highlights how iSCSI SAN solutions can simplify management and protect this data, while retaining flexibility in SQL Server environments.
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Starting a Search Application by
Lucid Imagination
April 01, 2009 - There are many ways that people come to the conclusion that they need a search
application, and a variety of ways in which they can then proceed. Here are some of the steps that users often consider (or maybe should consider) before they're ready to start building an application.
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State of Internet Security: Protecting the Network by
Webroot Software, Inc.
October 30, 2009 - Spyware, viruses and other malware transported via Web sites represent the most serious data security threat to companies today. Companies need to proactively leverage technology and appropriate business policies to protect themselves, their customers and their employees from the threats presented via the Web. Read on to learn more.
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State of the Business Process Management Market 2008 by
Oracle Corporation
August 01, 2008 - Over the last few years, BPM has seen rapid growth because it succeeds where earlier approaches have failed -— uniting business strategists and technologists together with a shared set of tools to accomplish common goals. The future promises even more explosive growth as BPM products continue to mature. Read on to learn more.
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State of the Data Integration Market by
Oracle Corporation
November 20, 2008 - This white paper reviews the state of the market for data integration for 2008 and 2009. It defines data integration, discusses the trends in the data integration market, and provides lessons learned from real implementations.
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Storage Cost Savings Calculator by
F5 Networks
September 17, 2009 - Use this calculator to determine the potential storage cost savings your company could realize by implementing the F5 ARX solution. Just answer a few simple questions about your environment to get a three-year savings analysis. Make sure you review the Case Studies to learn how other companies have reduced their storage costs by 50% or more.
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Storage Efficiency: The Key to Green Storage Operation by
Xiotech Corporation
August 01, 2008 - While energy consumption of overall data center operations and server-related equipment is generally understood, the story is quite different when it comes to storage systems. This paper offers practical advice on how to measure storage system efficiency and compares the efficiency numbers of several common storage solutions.
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Storage Explained: Cloud Storage Defined by
3PAR
October 06, 2009 - Cloud storage is a rapidly growing technology. Read this paper for the latest definitions of cloud storage and cloud service and to more closely examine cloud storage benefits and offerings.
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Storage Magazine October 2009: Guide to Snapshot Technologies by
SearchStorage.com
October 13, 2009 - The October 2009 edition of Storage Magazine Online focuses on snapshot technologies. Snapshots offer backup managers the ability to reduce RTOs and RPOs, but one size doesn’t fit all. Storage expert Marc Staimer explains how to evaluate and choose the best approach for your environment.
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Storage Systems & Storage Management Track: Right-sizing Primary Data by
3PAR
August 01, 2009 - Most companies allow far too much data to reside on expensive primary storage. In this presentation transcript, Anne Skamarock Research Director, FOCUS, discusses the most effective methods for reducing and managing the data footprint on primary storage -- including tools and techniques.
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Storage Tiering: Achieve Efficiency by Implementing Storage Tiers by
BlueArc Corp.
September 23, 2009 - In the age of tighter budgets and continuing data growth, storage administrators are facing an ever increasing challenge of aligning storage resources with the demands of business applications. Read this IDC paper for information on how to implement effective storage efficiency practices.
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Storage Virtualization with the HP StorageWorks by
Hewlett-Packard Company
September 01, 2009 - The most powerful application of virtualization today is at the storage system level. With the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array and HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services platform, organizations can take advantage of the many benefits of virtualization with a solution designed specifically for open systems.
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Streaming Media by
Blue Coat
December 15, 2008 - Check out this brief paper to see how Blue Coat Systems provides
an end-to-end solution based on MACH5 technology to improve the listening and viewing experience of an end user consuming streaming audio and video online.
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Strong Anti-virus Protection and Quantifiable ROI: How One Company Achieved Both by
ESET
April 17, 2009 - Citing its ease of use and heuristics, Archbold Medical Center chose ESET NOD32 Antivirus – Business Edition over a better known competitor. This case study details the fine points that led to that decision, including the software’s ability to find infections in their environment that had previously gone undetected.
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Successfully Integrating Collaboration into the Workplace by
Orange Business Services
July 20, 2009 - Collaboration is one of the hottest topics in the workplace today as market and technology trends drive changes in how employees work together. This paper looks at those trends and suggests ways for information technology (IT) organizations to enable and support the changes that are affecting the way their employees work. Read on to learn more.
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Succession Planning in Your IT Organization by
SkillSoft Corporation
December 01, 2008 - In many IT organizations, inadequate succession planning is a time bomb - easily ignored in the short term, but with the potential for disaster in the future. This e-book details steps your company can take to ensure a robust IT succession plan.
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Sun HPC Virtual Tradeshow by
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
September 23, 2009 - Performance Computing (HPC) is business ready. HPC can give your organization a competitive advantage through shorter development cycles, better decision making and lower costs. Download this webcast to discuss new technologies, accomplishments, and collaborations in HPC, networking, storage, software, and data management.
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SUN REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE FOR ORACLE 11g GRID by
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
October 01, 2008 - This document is intended for executives evaluating the use of a horizontally scalable grid for database application deployment, as well as project managers, system engineers, integration specialists, and other technical staff looking to design, implement, and tune database applications in a grid computing environment.
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