Enterprise Systems Research
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Establish a Strategic Advantage in Managing Change
Sponsored by: IBMJoin Sue Green, Market Manager for IBM Rational Systems at this webcast as she shows you a structured approach to seizing opportunity and managing change amid the fast pace world and complexity of smarter product development.
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Smarter Business Planning & Transformation: Attain Maximum Value from Your Enterprise Architecture
Sponsored by: IBMUsing the information contained within an EA, stakeholders can identify innovation initiatives – freeing funds through optimization initiatives, or developing new opportunities. This white paper provides an overview of EA and highlights how an actionable EA approach from IBM can maximize organizational agility, and more.
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Pund-IT (Charles King): Workload-Optimized Systems – IBM Shows the Way, Again
Sponsored by: IBMCharles King at Pund-IT defines the phrase “workload-optimized systems” citing IBM Smart Analytics System as a true example. Oracle’s misleading Exadata TPC-C benchmark claims against old DB2 results are cited by Charles as an example of confusion elsewhere in the market today. Read this report to learn more.
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E-Book: How to Justify, Plan, and Execute a Successful ERP Upgrade
Sponsored by: IQMSSeems like you’ve just finished a multi-year ERP implementation and already it’s time to consider an upgrade. Do the new features justify the hassle and expense? Or should you wait - and risk paying more to maintain an obsolete system? This eBook provides expert advice on making the case for an upgrade and executing a plan to ensure a positive ROI.
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Migrating from Netware to Active Directory
Sponsored by: Dell SoftwareIn this new Quest Software white paper, get the facts on a safe and secure migration from NetWare. Learn the reasons why now really is the best time to put a migration plan together, and discover how automated migration tools make the job easy, accurate and fast. Read this valuable white paper today.
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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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Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center Enables Datacenter Life-Cycle Automation
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRead this paper for a description of the emerging automation and integrated management requirements facing datacenter management teams today and to learn how Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center is helping customers meet these challenges.
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Why Should Companies Take a Closer Look at Business Continuity Planning?
Sponsored by: DatalinkOver the last 30 years, companies have significantly changed their approach to ensuring that their businesses can continue to run in the event of a catastrophe. Read this white paper to learn how business continuity and disaster recovery solutions can help you to develop a more robust enterprise.
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Scaling Scrum: Lessons from the Trenches
Sponsored by: IBMCheck out this webcast to learn how the Agile Scaling Model can be applied to tailor the Scrum lifecycle, roles, and practices to address scaling factors, including regulatory compliance, technical complexity, and organizational complexity.
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E-Book: New Enterprise Desktop Chapter 1: The Desktop Virtualization Recipe
Sponsored by: Pano Logic, IncThis e-book will look at some of the trends that may lead to new application delivery methods. Technologies such as application and desktop virtualization, software services and cloud computing as well as a new generation of smart phones are all redefining application delivery.
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Best Practices for Integrating Mac OS X into Active Directory
Sponsored by: CDWWatch this seminar and learn how the built-in capabilities of Mac OS® X can enable you to integrate Mac OS X and Active Directory in a way that fits best with your environment.
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Supercharging Return on Investment with Rapid Application Development Tools
Sponsored by: FileMaker, Inc.Rapid Application Development (RAD) Tools have become the best way for businesses to incorporate agility into their application development projects. This paper examines the FileMaker Platform and how it offers certain advantages over tools that use more traditional methodologies such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Salesforce.com.
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Fighting the Tide: IBM/Cognos BI Users Reduce Overhead, Increase Operating Profit
Sponsored by: IBMRead this report to learn what Aberdeen Group found when analyzing the results of 65 IBM/Cognos BI users who participated in a larger study about best practices for business intelligence during a recession.
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IBM Cognos 8 BI Demonstration
Sponsored by: IBMThis demonstration shows all the capabilities of the IBM Cognos 8 BI product. Demos are presented for all roles including employees, managers, BI professionals, business analysts, and system administrators.
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A Smart Path to Virtualization
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Read this white paper to learn about how Dell is providing answers to key virtualization questions for the enterprise. Topics include; how to migrate to a fully virtualized environment as well as how the IT infrastructure should be configured for maximum benefit.
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Smart Decision-Making in the New Era of New Financial Challenges
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRead this white paper to learn why the Monte Carlo modeling method provides a beacon of financial sanity and reliability at a time when consumer confidence is at an all-time low and managers face new levels of accountability and keen public scrutiny in their decision-making.
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The Path to EPM Success
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis white paper introduces the concept of using an EPM Center of Excellence to help organizations realize the full potential of an enterprise performance management initiative and recommends best practices for creating a center that will succeed in the long term.
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Enterprise Performance Management: Key to Rapid Response for Today’s Successful Midsize Companies
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis paper will discuss some of the ways in which the new unpredictability of external market forces has escalated the value of precise internal forecasts and quick decision-making for these companies. Read this paper to learn about Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management technology offerings.
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Exchange 2010 on Dell: Two Architecture Models for Improving User Productivity on a More Cost-Efficient Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Dell's approach to Exchange 2010 offers many potential benefits for organizations running enterprise class messaging systems. Microsoft introduced new features in Exchange 2010 that can enhance productivity as well as take advantage of Dell's innovative hardware portfolio to provide a more cost-effective infrastructure for enterprise messaging.
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Building the Efficient Enterprise with Dell, Intel, and VMware vSphere 4
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®With the emergence of standards-based architectures, virtualization, and ubiquitous high-speed connectivity, cloud computing technology is primed to form the basis for a new, highly efficient enterprise IT infrastructure. Read this paper to learn more.
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Online Trial: Rational System Architect
Sponsored by: IBMTry IBM® Rational® System Architect® V11.3, which enables business managers and IT professionals to plan, model, and execute changes to improve their business strategy and process as well as the IT systems and infrastructure that support them, enabling successful enterprise planning and transformation.
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When Good Applications Go Bad: Adding Application Control to your Toolbox
Sponsored by: Fortinet, Inc. / Alternative Technology Group of Arrow ECSCheck out this podcast transcript for the latest information about application security threats and how Fortinet can provide multi-function security system solutions as well as an award-wining Partner Program.
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ITG - Value Proposition for IBM Power Systems: Virtualisation Impact for Enterprise UNIX and Linux Server Infrastructures
Sponsored by: IBMThis report by industry analyst International Technology Group evaluates how organisations can reduce IT costs by employing IBM Power Systems and PowerVM verses competitive offerings from HP and Sun Microsystems. Cost savings range from 43 to 65% and are based on client data.
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Deploying and Protecting Microsoft Applications with Dell Equallogic and Vmware vSphere 4.0 Integrated, Scalable and Cost: Effective Cloud-Like IT Environments for Your Mission Critical Applications
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Dell’s enterprise solutions, including EqualLogic iSCSI SANs, PowerEdge Virtualization Servers and Global Infrastructure Consulting Services (GICS) can help organizations confidently deploy, manage and protect their Tier-1 Microsoft® applications within a VMware vSphere environment.
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Oracle Accelerate - Not Just Smart but Timely
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis paper gives you an overview of how Ovum has helped penetrate the upper-midmarket. Even when the slowing growth of the market hasn't.