Change Management Research
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Better Active Directory Auditing...Less Overhead, More Power
Sponsored by: Netwrix CorporationToday’s stringent legislative and industry requirements Windows server auditing simpler, more reliable, and better able to meet their business requirements. organizations – faced with stricter internal security policies as well as– continue to struggle to make.
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Mid-Market CEO Study
Sponsored by: IBMExplore the study, The Enterprise Of The Future: Implications For Midsize Organizations, to learn about the core traits shared by these successful midsize organizations.
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Introduction to Business Rules: Taking Advantage of Business Rules Management Systems
Sponsored by: IBMBusiness users sometimes try to control and manage business rules without directly having to deal with IT, which isn’t always successful. Using an example from the insurance industry, this article provides an introduction to business rules and the importance of Business Rules Management Systems (BRMS) in bridging the gap between business and IT.
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Presentation Transcript: Critical Lessons to Help You Deal with the Top Six SAP ERP 6.0 Upgrade Challenges
Sponsored by: Panaya, Inc.This presentation transcript of the webcast “Critical Lessons to Help You Deal with the Top Six SAP ERP 6.0 Upgrade Challenges” explores the top challenges of an SAP ERP 6.0 upgrade and provides must-know advice, real-world examples, technical tips and other tricks to help you solve them.
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Ten Ways to Establish a Strategic Advantage in Managing Change
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper offers ways that companies can establish a strategic advantage in managing change. It suggests a structured approach to managing change amid the complexity of smarter product development in which the rapid evolution of software plays a major part.
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Best Practices for Delivering Better Software Faster with ALM
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper outlines the steps that organizations must take to improve their systems and software development processes, including key best practices. It discusses solutions for unifying fractured, global development groups with existing infrastructures.
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IBM Rational Build Forge Demos
Sponsored by: IBMLearn more about Rational Build Forge and how it can help you to automate, streamline and standardize your software assembly processes.
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Aperture Data Collection Process: A Necessity for Realizing the Benefits of DCSM
Sponsored by: Aperture - An Emerson Network BrandAs the data center continues to grow in complexity, the Data Center Service Management (DCSM) discipline is becoming widely adopted by organizations that wish to migrate to higher levels of process maturity. This technical brief will discuss the benefits of using DCSM.
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CollabNet Success Story: Agile CMMI
Sponsored by: CollabNetFacing pressure to deliver solutions quickly and meet rapidly changing priorities, investment banks are reluctant to change processes and adopt new tools. Learn how CollabNet enabled software development/change management process that would enable CMMI compliance while accommodating existing Agile development practices used by various teams.
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E-book: Planning upgrades in global SAP environments: Best practices, common pitfalls and real-world advice
Sponsored by: Atos OriginIn this e-book, find out what you need to know before embarking on a global SAP upgrade project. Learn best practices and tips for global SAP upgrades. Read a real-world case study about an SAP upgrade for a major multinational - and discover insider advice about the most common pitfalls of global upgrades - and how to avoid them.
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Managing Change Effectively with ERP: The Impact On 5 Key Business Functions
Sponsored by: InforThis white paper examines the impact of using disparate systems versus an integrated ERP system on your manufacturing operations. The detailed charts on the following pages provide insight into how the inefficiencies associated with change management today can be easily and cost-effectively eliminated.
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Information Security Magazine November 2009: Stay in Control
Sponsored by: Information Security MagazineUnmanaged changes to IT systems and networks can recklessly increase risk to enterprises. The key is rolling out an accepted change management process, and sticking to it. Read this magazine and find out how a consistent change management process puts you in charge.
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Fixing the SAP Upgrade Process: Nine Best Practices
Sponsored by: Panaya, Inc.This paper takes a new look at the SAP upgrade process in light of emerging best practices and new technologies. This report offers a discussion of the value of both technical and functional upgrades as well as a discussion of some of the best practices to enhance the value of your SAP upgrades while lowering overall cost.
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eBook: HP IT Service Management - Optimizing Service Lifecycle Delivery and Cost
Sponsored by: HP IncMany IT professionals are looking to IT Service Management (ITSM) to deliver quality IT services that meet the needs of the business under these tough conditions. Regardless of the size of your business, you can deliver superior service quality to your business with the HP approach to ITSM and the HP software and services that support it.
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Solutions for Small to Medium Data Centers
Sponsored by: Schneider ElectricAPC® by Schneider Electric enables you to adapt your data center to the changing needs of a business. With the same InfraStruXure® HD-Ready architecture, you can start out with a low-density data center, and later scale up to high density as needed without picking up the phone to call for more capacity, engineering or quotes.
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Seven Practical Steps for Federal Cyber Security and FISMA Compliance
Sponsored by: Tripwire, Inc.This paper provides seven practical steps any information security organization can take to improve information system security and achieve compliance with relevant regulations, standards and internal security and operational policy.
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NetMRI -- Take Control of Network Configurations and Changes
Sponsored by: NetcordiaNetwork change is the number one cause of performance related issues. NetMRI helps reduce cost by automating network change, improve service quality by managing network configurations and mitigate risk by ensuring a compliant network. Check out this free trial download to learn more.
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Practical Steps to Achieve and Maintain NERC Compliance
Sponsored by: Tripwire, Inc.This paper describes seven practical steps information security professionals can take to integrate controls into IT production operations, to simultaneously achieve NERC compliance goals, and also IT operational and security goals.
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Software Testing Vol.3: This Issue of Software Testing Delves Into Mobile Application and Regression Testing
Sponsored by: TechTarget Software QualityThis ezine covers the topic of testing and retesting defects and cites the Blackberry blackouts of 2007 and 2008 as examples of issues that could have been detected by regressing testing.
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SharePoint E-zine Volume 12: SharePoint Taxonomies That Stand the Test of Time
Sponsored by: TechTarget Search Windows ServerIn this month's issue, learn ways to accommodate permanent departments and business functions as well as ad hoc collaboration when building out your SharePoint taxonomies.
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Orion Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
Sponsored by: SolarWinds, Inc.Check out this download to see how the Orion Network Configuration Manager aids in managing network configuration files in multi-vendor network environments, monitoring changes to device configurations and ensuring compliance with federal and corporate policies.
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Why You Should Take a Holistic Approach to ITIL and Service Support
Sponsored by: BMC Software, Inc.In these tough economic times, how do you address the challenge of reducing costs without diminishing your service quality? Companies can lower costs significantly and meet the growing demand for services by taking a more holistic approach. This paper discusses the importance of taking a unified approach to service support management and...
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Understanding ITIL® Service Portfolio Management: An Approach For Implementing Effective Service Lifecycle Management
Sponsored by: BMC Software, Inc.IT executives and their teams need a comprehensive and accurate view of IT services. A service catalog includes all relevant details about your services, including which service level agreements (SLAs) are associated with it, who is able to request it, how much it costs, and how to fulfill it. This paper describes the IT Infrastructure...
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Introduction to Virtualization E-Book, Chapter 2: Optimizing Server Virtualization
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard Company and IntelServer sprawl and underutilization problems plague many data centers, with applications being assigned to a server that rarely uses any more than 5% to 10% of its computing capacity. This e-book explains optimizing server virtualization and server management and can help optimize a virtual server deployment.
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IBM Optim Database Administrator
Sponsored by: IBMLearn how IBM information management software can assist you in managing change in dynamic application and database environments.