Systems Design and Development White Papers
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Break down data silos in product lifecycle management
Sponsored by: IBMAccess this informative white paper to learn about an engineering lifecycle management tool that provides comprehensive views into the product lifecycle, and goes beyond data integration to reduce the complexity of this process.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to Hadoop 2
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data ManagementWith the introduction of Hadoop 2, ending the reliance on MapReduce and introducing HDFS federation and high availability, this is a big step toward maturity for the technology. In this Hadoop 2 guide, explore new possibilities; determine how your business can take advantage of these increased options.
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The Clipper Group: Improving Your Datacenter Through Integration
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationIT departments in all industries are looking for ways to remove complexity from the data center while also reducing risks, lowering costs, and complying with regulatory demands. To achieve these goals, forward-thinking organizations are looking to integrated systems -- but which one is best for your environment?
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Gaining a competitive advantage with agile systems
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard EnterpriseThe ability to respond faster to market changes has always been an imperative in a competitive marketplace. Businesses today have the technology to deliver real-time information and automate processes -- two keys to agility -- but IT systems themselves must also be smarter and faster.
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Mobile “systems of interactions” driving business innovation
Sponsored by: IBMIn order to provide optimal end-user experience across a wide variety of mobile channels, you need to develop engaging applications that perform well through all channels. View this informative resource to explore the challenges of creating applications for "systems of interaction."
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Integrated Systems and Streamlined Practices Propel New, Responsive IT Organizations
Sponsored by: IBMAccess this report for Forrester to discover how organizations are responding to the need to transform. Discover some of the challenges faced with the transformation, and how the change is far more fundamental than previously anticipated.
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Strategies to Capture Greater Value from Systems Engineering
Sponsored by: IBMAccess this helpful white paper to learn how you can capture greater value from systems engineering by embracing a more holistic approach to manage complexity in both product and process.
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Systems Engineering Best Practice: Model-based requirement analysis
Sponsored by: IBMAccess this informative resource to learn how building requirements models can help you verify and validate them before handing them off to the design team. Discover why model-based requirement analysis could be the key to successful systems engineering, and get a set of best practices to start you off on the right foot.
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Reducing the risk of development failure with cost-effective capture and management of requirements
Sponsored by: IBMIn this paper from Bloor research, explore the key success factors of effective requirements management, and discover some of the tools offered to help you achieve your goal. Learn the business value of these requirements management tools, and how your organization can enjoy some of the benefits that real-world companies experienced.
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Agile in the Embedded World
Sponsored by: IBMEmbedded systems development demands a method that can conform to the constraints and requirements, and that method is Agile development. Access this in-depth resource to learn more about Agile methodology and embedded systems development, as well as why the two work so well together.
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CIC Guide: Agile Deployment for Embedded Software & Complex Systems
Sponsored by: IBMIn this informative resource, learn exactly how Agile principles apply to the product delivery lifecycle of an embedded software product or complex safety critical system. Discover the most effective implementation strategy, and get guiding principles for agile success.
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Mobile "systems of interactions" driving business process innovation
Sponsored by: IBMIn this white paper, get an overview of mobile systems, or "systems of interaction", including the business and technological challenges, as well as how these systems impact the application lifecycle.
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Three imperatives for advancing product and systems development
Sponsored by: IBMDelivering increasingly complex and smarter products in less time and at a lower cost requires new strategies and development techniques. Consult this insightful resource to learn how a "systems thinking" approach facilitates consideration of the functional dependencies and interconnections necessary to produce high quality, "smarter" products.
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Benefits of model-based systems vs. document-based
Sponsored by: IBMAs documents can become outdated, disconnected, or even contradictory, some organizations are shifting to model-based systems engineering (MBSE). In this comprehensive resource, explore what's new in MBSE, and learn why some consider it a truly revolutionary concept.
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Red Hat JBoss Business Rules Management System: Best Practices Guide
Sponsored by: Red HatIn this informative technology detail, discover best practices for development with Red Hat JBoss business rules management system. It will focus on three key areas of rules development: rule authoring, designing the domain or fact model and various aspects related to rule execution.
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Solitaire Interglobal: Comparing Virtualization Methods for Business - Executive Summary
Sponsored by: IBM.Access this resource for a deep dive analysis of the business differentiators among x86, UNIX, and System z virtualization technologies to help you determine the right path for your data center.
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General Introduction to Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010 Sizing
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftReview this white paper to explore the latest architectural improvements in Exchange Server 2010 along with the sizing and server role considerations for this upgrade. In addition, learn more about deployment models and example hardware options.
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IT Project Management: Guide to estimating timescales and resources.
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comLearn how to estimate the effort and timescales required for IT projects with this extract from Project management for IT-related projects.
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Workload-Optimized Systems For Superior Business Value
Sponsored by: IBMThis brief white paper examines why making the right server choices can help solve many challenges. It contrasts x86 multi-cores with Power Systems and mainframes. Read on to learn how making the right server choices can help an enterprise realize greater ROI while also helping extracting greater business value from the servers that it buys.
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Watson – A System Designed for Answers
Sponsored by: IBMFollowing four years of research and development, IBM's Watson debuted on Jeopardy! last year, competing at the level of human experts in terms of precision, confidence and speed. This white paper details Watson's workload optimized system design, how it's a glimpse into the future of systems design and why it offers a new computing paradigm.
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ASNA Product Review: RPG Display Modernization Gets Wings
Sponsored by: ASNAAccess this resource to learn how to convert old 5350 screens to modern GUI formats in a few easy steps with limited personnel, positioning your organization for further enhancements. Discover a cost-effective path that minimizes your personnel resources without the pain of other conversion technologies.
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Applying agile and lean principles to the governance of software and systems development
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper presents eighteen best practices for leaner, more agile software development project governance.
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The Systems Engineering Balancing Act: Choosing an Optimum Development Approach
Sponsored by: IBMThis thought leadership white paper proposes a combination of requirements-driven, model-driven and test-driven approaches as a mechanism for delivering systems development projects at a reduced cost and risk.
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Software Integrity for Agile Environments
Sponsored by: Coverity by SynopsysWhile Agile development is designed to increase efficiency, it can also introduce risk as testing cycles get condensed and serious bugs can get overlooked. In this whitepaper, learn how Coverity can help you assure the quality, security and safety of your code in Agile or hybrid development environments. Read on to learn more.
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A New Approach to Verifying and Validating Medical Device Development
Sponsored by: IBMThe list of features in medical devices is rapidly rising: Even the simplest of medical devices house more and more system components, which add greater functionality to the device at a low cost. But by adding components, device software becomes complex and burdens compliance testing and premarket certification activities.