All Research Sponsored By:IBM

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Why You Should Choose IBM BladeCenter S over HP c3000
Read how IBM® BladeCenter® S provides greater capabilities--including 9TB of flexible storage, low noise, a specialized rack with air filtration and available layer 2-7 secure switching.
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IBM BladeCenter S - Big Benefits for the Small Office
The all-in-one configuration of the IBM BladeCenter S makes it a perfect fit in a small office. It integrates servers, storage, networking and I/O into a single chassis, which uses a standard electrical outlet...
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IBM BladeCenter: The Right Choice
In this brochure, you'll read about the advantages of IBM® BladeCenter®, including its flexible architecture, easy deployment and energy-efficient features.
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Take the "scale-right" Approach to Optimize the ROI from IT
With IBM, you can scale right with a specially tailored strategy that provides the greatest IT ROI for your company.
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IBM Information Management Software - The New Information Agenda
This white paper defines what an information agenda is, describes key considerations and best practices in creating and implementing an information agenda, and explains how IBM can help you to deliver trusted information enterprise wide.
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A Breakthrough Approach for Efficient IT Service Delivery
Organizations in every industry are exploiting advanced technologies to gain a competitive advantage. In this whitepaper learn about IBM's vision for the new enterprise data center which offers an evolutionary new model for efficient IT delivery.
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A Comprehensive Best Practice Approach to Business Resilience and Risk Mitigation
This white paper serves as a comprehensive, best-practices approach to business resilience and risk mitigation. Common types of risk and the steps organizations must take to develop an effective risk mitigation strategy are discussed.
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Remote Data Protection
Thanks to IBM's Remote Data Protection Service you can efficiently back up your data so that it can be more easily recovered in the event of a disaster. This pay-as-you-use subscription service includes hardware, software and operational support.
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Energy Efficiency in IBM Data Centers
This webcast details how IBM is implementing hardware, software and services to become more energy efficient within their own network and how it can work for you as well.
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Smart SOA Tutorial
SOA is a business-driven IT approach that supports integrating a business as linked, repeatable business tasks, or services, but pursuing SOA on an ad-hoc scattered basis can dramatically reduce its benefits.
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The Business Value of Web 2.0 Technology
It's fast becoming a Web 2.0 world. Read this paper to learn how to take advantage of new technologies and tap into the collective knowledge of employees, customers, and influencers.
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Site and Facilities Services from IBM - Success Stories: A Guide to Client References
As energy costs rise, so does the demand to reduce data center costs. In this white paper, you'll learn about IBM® Project Big Green's five-step approach to increasing your data center's energy efficiency.
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An Examination of Server Consolidation - Trends That Can Drive Efficiencies and Help Businesses Gain a Competitive Edge
The white paper also describes areas of savings and provides advice on sustaining your new environment.
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IT Optimization as a Source of Sustainable Competitive Advantage
This white paper highlights the costs of IT asset proliferation and the advantages of the IBM view of IT optimization as a strategic, ongoing process.
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Mastering Carbon Management: Balancing Trade-offs to Optimize Supply Chain Efficiencies
Taking into account traditional concerns about quality, service and cost, a comprehensive carbon-management strategy can build a base for sustaining growth -- enabling companies to maintain competitive differentiation.
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A Day in a Low Carbon Life: What Might It Be like to Lead a Business in 2012?
This entertaining paper describes a day in the life of a fictional Chief Executive Officer, preparing to face market analysts in 2012.
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The Outsourcing Decision for a Globally Integrated Enterprise: From Commodity Outsourcing to Value Creation
The ability to manage operations, expertise and resources more fluidly enables globally integrated enterprises to enter new markets and seize new business opportunities wherever they happen to arise.
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Telecom Switches Emphasis: Preliminary Analysis of the 2007 Telecom Industry Survey
As revenues from traditional telecom services decline, the continual erosion of technology barriers to adjacent industries offers the prospect of new markets for telecom providers.
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Managing 21st Century Business and Technology Innovation: Core Banking Transformation with System z
This paper provides practical insights into global best practices and the strategic benefits of core banking transformation through the lens of the CEO, COO and CIO.
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The New Information Agenda: Do You Have One?
This white paper defines the information agenda; describes key considerations and best practices in creating and implementing an information agenda.
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Retail Opportunities in a World of Extremes: Understanding Today's Teens and Boomers
This IBM study focused on two groups teens and boomers. It explores their lifestyles, values, and particular preferences and attitudes toward shopping. Read this paper to learn how retailers can better meet the needs of these two segments.
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Multi-channel Retailing: The Route to Customer Focus - Putting the Customer First by Moving from Multiple Channels to Multi-channel Retailing
This document elaborates on how successful retailers are using multichannel retailing to make operating model change to put the customer at the heart of their organisations.
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Why Advocacy Matters to Grocers: Surveyed Consumers Give Retailers Food for Thought
Grocers can pursue customer-focused initiatives and investments with greater precision and success by concentrating on customer advocacy. This paper discusses the attitudes and behaviors that can do improve the level of advocacy among customers.
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Keeping Your Data Center Cool - There Is Another Way
This white paper helps you to understand what's happening in an overheated system and to see if yours is at risk and also explains how the IBM Rear Door Heat exchanger helps to dramatically reduce data center power consumption.
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Master Data Management: Effective Data Governance
This white paper will describe how engaging in a master data management (MDM) project enables effective governance of data-specifically master data-and achieves maturity in key categories of the IBM Data Governance Maturity Model.