SMB Research
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E-Guide: Disaster Recovery Best Practices: Testing tips & maximizing your DR budget
Sponsored by: Iron MountainOverall, disaster recovery tests are essential to execute and demonstrate, but you have to be cautious and take the correct steps to test your DR plans. This expert E-Guide can help minimize the risk of your plan failing by discussing different DR testing tips. Also outlined – how to make the most out of your DR budget.
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Myth Busted: Affordable, Easy to Manage Virtualization with High-Availability is a Reality
Sponsored by: Stratus TechnologiesSMBs want to take advantage of the benefits of virtualization but it can be costly to manage if they do not have the required skills in-house. Dan Kusnetzky takes a deep look at all of the benefits as well as the issues these businesses are facing, including the requirement to use automated systems, reducing complexity and maintaining availability.
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Tip Guide: Benefits and drawbacks of SaaS ERP software: Which option is best?
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.Not all companies are truly ready for Software-as-a-(SaaS), and other factors could indicate that using a traditional on-premises server and ERP application might by the smartest move for some small and medium-sized enterprises. In this Tip Guide, readers will learn the factors to consider when choosing a SaaS ERP delivery model.
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SAP Outsourcing for Mid-Market Companies: A Comparison of Three Leading Providers
Sponsored by: itelligence, Inc.Running a business on SAP requires that the application be available 7x24, data be secure, and that the application can grow with an organization. The decision to select an outsourcer goes far beyond finding a data center. Read this paper and learn what questions to ask in order to select an outstanding SAP outsourcing provider.
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Collaboration Guide for Small Business
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Success increasingly relies on users being able to communicate from anywhere in a cost-effective and secure manner. Organizations seek integrated productivity tools that enable real-time collaboration. This guide shows the process for implementing Microsoft collaboration tools in a small company, one with fewer than 250 employees.
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E-Guide: Optimizing your Tape Backup Strategy
Sponsored by: Iron MountainDownload this expert E-Guide to learn how to optimize your tape backup and recovery and criteria for choosing an offsite tape storage service.
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E-Guide: Increase your Revenues and Profits by Offering Managed Voice
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc.Offering hosted unified communications and VoIP services is a strong opportunity for service providers. How do you know which customized plan is right for your specific business needs? Read this E-Guide to learn pros and cons, as well as which questions to ask potential clients to ensure that you are delivering the solution that’s right for them.
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SMB Backup: Choosing the Best Solution
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationThis latest Storage Magazine column by Lauren Whitehouse explores how to choose the best SMB backup solution, products in this space, and why disk backup is a good backup solution for SMBs. Also learn the top 5 tips for virtual server backup.
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Key Considerations for Adopting Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Sponsored by: Dell SoftwareIn this expert e-guide, find answers to four key Web application security questions. Also discover best practices for application-level firewall selection and deployment.
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Tip Guide: A tale of two small businesses and their ERP software
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.Investment in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) is exploding, according to a recent report by Boston-based AMR Research. This Tip Guide discusses two SMBs and their approaches to the need for ERP software.