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Uncover the Benefits of Virtualization  by BMC Software, Inc


November 03, 2009 - BMC Software's internal IT organization launched a virtualization and automation initiative that achieved financial payback in less than six months. The effort improved productivity, increased responsiveness, and saved the company $5 million per year.

 

Uncovering Insight Hidden In Text: How Unstructured Data Analysis Is Helping IT Deliver Knowledge  by SAP BusinessObjects


June 19, 2009 - With business units demanding more access to corporate data, IT is pressured to deliver. Yet current business intelligence (BI) and data warehouse systems only examine specific quantifiable data. This white paper from Business Objects, explores the growth trend of unstructured data and examines the many benefits of unstructured data analysis.

 

Under Siege: Protecting the Gateway and Network From Predators Requires New Layers of Security  by CDW Corporation


March 16, 2009 - Threats today burrow deep in computers and hide. Check out this paper to learn the latest research findings related to data breaches and what you can do to protect your organization's data and reputation.

 

Understanding How Technology Can Support Manufacturing Quality  by Apriso Corporation


November 02, 2009 - In this expert podcast, industry analyst Simon Jacobson discusses the best starting point for a quality improvement initiative within a manufacturing plant, explores what types of software and technology can be used for support, explains why the IT team plays a key role in its success, offers tips on how to reduce error rates, and more.

 

Understanding the HP Data Deduplication Strategy: Why one size doesn't fit everyone  by Hewlett-Packard Company


May 01, 2009 - This whitepaper explains how HP deduplication technologies work in practice, the pros and cons of each approach, when to choose a particular type, and the type of low-bandwidth replication models HP plans to support.

 

Understanding Your Hypervisor Architecture to Improve IT Management  by Dell and Microsoft


August 19, 2009 - In this videocast featuring IT expert, Greg Shields, learn about hypervisor architecture as it relates to your OS. Discover how to improve IT management with virtual machine managers for storage migration and check host compatibility prior to migration. Learn about a technology that allows for rapid provisioning and supports multi-processors.

 

Unified Communications: Strategic Value, Benefits and the Role of System Integrators  by Hewlett-Packard Company


August 29, 2008 - This white paper shows how current economic and technological trends increase the importance of efficient communication and collaboration processes for enterprises. Further, it demonstrates how unified communications (UC) can help companies to address these challenges.

 

Unified Email and Web Security for Small Businesses: Reduce Management Complexities and Increase Security  by Webroot Software, Inc.


September 03, 2009 - The head of IT for Sunco Cabinets, a small business, felt the new Web Security service might be the answer to simplify enforcement of Sunco's Internet use policy and protect against emerging web-based threats. Read this case study to learn how this Webroot solution gave Sunco the protection they needed.

 

Unified Messaging and Unified Communications  by Global Knowledge


February 10, 2009 - This paper explains various ways unified communications solutions have proven their ability to help organizations solve various problems like, enabling them to transform their business, streamline business processes and reduce costs.

 

Unlock the Hidden IT Opportunities in Troubled Economic Times  by BMC Software, Inc


June 15, 2009 - IT executives are under intense pressure to cut costs, and that pressure is significantly increased by the current grim economic outlook. So, how can your organization weather this economic storm? Surprisingly, a variety of opportunities for IT are hidden within today's financial challenges. Learn how with the right approach, processes, and...

 

Unlocking Hidden Value from Investments in SAP NetWeaver® Business Warehouse  by IBM


May 01, 2009 - The purpose of this paper is to outline how IBM Cognos 8 Performance Management software and solutions are best suited to drive maximum value from investments in the SAP Business Warehouse. This topic is of interest to Business and IT Executives as well as SAP Solution Managers and Project Managers.

 

Unlocking the Mainframe: Modernizing Legacy System to SOA  by Oracle Corporation


July 24, 2008 - Successful execution of an SOA strategy, combined with the release of the business value contained in legacy systems, can bring five proven benefits to the enterprise. Functioning as both a software development environment and a delivery framework, SOA provides a mechanism for defining business services and operating models.

 

Unprotected Laptops: The Million Dollar Gamble: How Much Can Your Company Afford to Lose?  by Dell, Inc.


January 27, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn more about laptop security and how asset and data protection solutions from Dell can help save your company millions of dollars.

 

Unraveling Web Malware  by FireEye


September 29, 2008 - There has been a rapid rise in the use of web blended threats. Defending corporate networks from these threats requires modern protection that functions on many levels. Find out how cyber criminals infiltrate your network and how FireEye's blended defense against Web malware prevents data loss and intellectual property theft.

 

Upgrading your PCs? Why the processor makes a difference  by Intel Technology Provider


October 19, 2009 - Use this guide to explain the importance of choosing an Intel® processor, describe the differences between Intel processors, find the right Intel processor for every customer, and up-sell customers to a higher level Intel processor.

 

User Directed Storage Management: How To Make Users Accountable For Responsible Storage Usage  by Northern Parklife


February 12, 2009 - The accelerated pace of doing business in today's world puts organizations under tremendous pressure. They need to be fleet and flexible, able to rapidly respond to opportunities, make decisions, and deploy resources. Critical to this is the way information is managed and stored.

 

Using Advanced Analytics: Gain Insight into Your Revenue Stream  by SAP BusinessObjects


October 26, 2009 - Read this paper to learn how analytics can help you leverage the right combination of people, processes, and information. With analytics, you can analyze your sales and marketing processes to gain insights more quickly and improve business performance. Read on to learn how by using analytics you can increase top-line revenue.

 

Using FalconStor FDS as a Backup Target for EMC NetWorker  by FalconStor Software


August 01, 2009 - This document describes the basic concepts and integration guidelines for FalconStor FDS in an EMC NetWorker environment. The document is intended to provide an architectural overview of FalconStor FDS being used with EMC NetWorker and the benefits of a combined solution.

 

Using Inventory Optimization to Reduce Inventory Levels in a Lean Environment  by SYSPRO


October 09, 2009 - This paper examines many of the challenges companies have managing their inventory, and shows how an integrated Inventory Optimization solution can substantially improve their overall supply chain operation.

 

Using Market Influence to Grow Your Business: Collaborate with Partners and Win More Customers  by SAP AG


April 01, 2008 - This paper looks at ways in which an integrated information technology solution can help you keep on top of your chosen markets and sustain growth.

 

Using Master Data in Business Intelligence  by SAP America Inc


March 01, 2007 - This paper reviews the current status of master data management (MDM) and offers suggestions for planning, building, and deploying an MDM environment. It examines how the MDM environment can be used in conjunction with BI applications and an underlying data warehousing environment to improve the decision-making process.

 

Using Performance Drivers to Enhance Business Success: Identifying, Visualizing and Analyzing Key Performance Drivers (KPD metrics)  by myDIALS Inc.


November 04, 2009 - This paper examines performance metrics and focuses on the nature, identification and use of Key Performance Drivers to enhance business success. It illustrates how these KPD metrics can be visualized and logically related to the Key Performance Indicators that measure those outcomes.

 

Using SLAs to Gain a Competitive Advantage  by Blue Coat


December 28, 2008 - This whitepaper will discuss these managed service trends and challenges, and will identify the steps to success to meet customers. Escalating application and security requirements.

 

Using Snapshots for More Efficient Backup & Recovery  by Datalink and NetApp


August 01, 2009 - This podcast will cover snapshots and how they make backup operations more efficient. It will also reveal what factors you should consider before implementing snapshots. Listen to this podcast for an overview of how snapshot technologies can drive efficiencies in your data center.

 

Using Supply Chain Performance Management Strategically  by SAP America Inc


November 05, 2009 - Paralleling the explosion in materiel sourcing over the past decade, corporate supply chains have grown strikingly more complex because of a greater amount of outsourcing, increased globalization and a more complex regulatory environment.

 

Using Total Cost of Ownership to Determine Optimal PC Refresh Lifecycles  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


May 04, 2009 - Wipro analysts gathered information from 106 IT organizations in North America, Great Britain, and Germany in March 2009. This whitepaper explores contributing factors that determine the optimal refresh rate for laptop and desktop PCs, using examples from the firms that participated in the survey.

 

Using Virtualization for Testing and Development Environments  by Dell and Microsoft


December 03, 2008 - In this podcast, virtualization expert Anil Desai talks with WhatIs.com's Alex Howard about the many ways virtualization can be used to improve software testing and development.

 

Using VMware Infrastructure 3 with 3PAR Utility Storage in Datacenter Deployments  by 3PAR


October 01, 2006 - This paper discusses the complementary benefits of combining features of VMware and 3PAR technologies to gain increased performance and avoid the cost of over-provisioning servers and storage in an IT infrastructure.

 
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