ROI Research
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Implementing and Expanding a Virtualized Environment
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®In 2005, Intel IT began planning, engineering, and implementing a virtualized business computing production environment as part of its overall data center strategy. Read this white paper to learn more about how Intel’s virtualization strategy has helped lower costs, increase agility, and reduce energy consumption.
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The Midmarket Manufacturer’s Guide to Getting Started with ERP
Sponsored by: TechTarget ERPIn this e-book, get more insight into whether your midmarket manufacturing organization would benefit from ERP. Find out how to build a business and get tips for navigating the market and implementing software. Continue reading to learn tips and insight on getting started with ERP in your midmarket organization.
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E-Book: Notes on Desktop Virtualization - by Brian Madden
Sponsored by: NetAppBrian Madden, creator of BriForum and brianmadden.com, takes an in-depth look at desktop virtualization in this expert e-book. Read on for tips, suggestions, and insights from one of the leading experts on virtualization.
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Using Informatica to Improve Data Management, Increase User Productivity, and Reduce Costs: A Case Study of AT&T
Sponsored by: InformaticaRead this paper to learn how AT&T utilized Informatica Data Archive to bring its database growth under control and improve application performance by reducing the amount of total storage required as well as trimming the amount of time required to load and back up its application data sets.
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SQL Server Insider E-zine - Volume 2: Selling a SQL Server 2008 R2 Upgrade
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data ManagementWhen proposing an upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 to management, you need to focus more on ROI than its cool, new features. In the second volume of the SQL Server Insider e-zine, you’ll learn how to draft a presentation that will wow the higher ups and convince them that migrating to SQL Server 2008 R2 is worth it.
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Comparing Servers for Oracle Database 11g Upgrades
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®In this e-book, readers can View a technical comparison of four servers capable of running Oracle 11g and determine Which edition of Oracle 11g best fits their needs. Additionally, expert advice is given on in-place upgrade vs. a migration upgrade.
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The CIO Perspective on Intel vPro Technology
Sponsored by: IntelGerry Weaver, CIO of the State of Indiana, and Diane Bryant, CIO of Intel, talk about how Intel vPro technology helps address end-user and IT efficiencies in their environments. The CIOs discuss real ROI numbers from Intel vPro technology, including savings of $1 million or more.
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Intelligence that Adapts to Your Needs
Sponsored by: IntelThe all new 2010 Intel Core vPro processor family is designed to keep downtime and desk-side visits to a minimum.
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E-Book: Managed SAP Hosting: How to evaluate the providers and ensure a solid SLA
Sponsored by: itelligence, Inc.In this e-book, experts share their advice on the things that can make or break a project. Readers will discover what the current market for managed hosting is like, what to include in an SLA, and the key considerations when selecting a hosted provider. Read this e-book to find out why SAP Hosting makes sense for your organization.
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E-Book: Best Practices for Selecting Midmarket ERP Software
Sponsored by: IQMSWith over 80 different ERP packages available today, determining what’s right for your organization can seem like a daunting task. But, with this e-book you will get advice and best practices for every step of the ERP software selection process. Ensuring you will not get lost in the sea of ERP software.
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Total Data Quality Integration Toolkit (TDQ-IT) for Master Data Management … powered by the Microsoft SQL Server SSIS 2005/2008
Sponsored by: MelissaThe Total Data Quality Integration Toolkit is an affordable, full-featured enterprise data integration platform and rich development environment for creating and managing data assets that can be leveraged specifically for MDM applications. TDQ-IT leverages SSIS to provide a flexible, effective solution for data quality and MDM initiatives.
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WebSmart Services
Sponsored by: MelissaMelissa Data’s WebSmart Services can handle your data quality needs. Ensure that your contact data, including addresses, names, phone numbers, and emails are valid, and use existing data to append additional information to enhance initiatives. The WebSmart services can be integrated into the business chain to ensure the integrity of your database.
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Building a Robust Business Case for High Quality Master Data
Sponsored by: MelissaThis white paper explains the key elements for building a proper, quantified business case. It presents the measures that are favored by corporate finance departments, and helps develop a strong business case for data quality and MDM projects. A number of real-life examples with quantifiable benefits are also included.
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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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Intel® Xeon Processor-based Server Refresh Savings Estimator
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Developed with key learnings from Intel IT's experience in justifying server refresh internally, this tool allows you to enter data about your existing environment and evaluate the benefits of replacing it with the latest generation of Intel-based servers.
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Unified Communications: Improving Clinical Performance
Sponsored by: BlackBerryRead on to learn more about the importance of clinical unified communications, as well as the first steps to take toward deploying innovative and valuable applications of UC in your healthcare organization.
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Business in the Cloud: Will Your Internet Connectivity Provide a Positive ROI?
Sponsored by: Internap Network ServicesUsing a simple Return on Investment (ROI) approach, enterprises can quantify the value of best-in-class connectivity. What are the tangible financial drawbacks when you experience outages or latency? How do you measure your risk and then mitigate it? This paper addresses all the factors associated with being able to calculate your own ROI.
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The Total Economic Impact™ of Dell's Server Virtualization Solutions
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®In late 2008, Forrester Research commenced work on a research project commissioned by Dell, Inc., that focused on examining the potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises may realize by adopting Dell's server virtualization solutions in conjunction with VMware's ESX server and virtualization platform. Read this study to discover key findings.
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Simplifying IT through Virtualization
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Working with Dell will ensure that your virtualization projects achieve fast time to value and return on investment (ROI). Read this paper to learn about how Dell Global Infrastructure Consulting Services, backed by a close partnership with Microsoft, offers flexible, high-impact consulting services for comprehensive solution design and much more.
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Deploying BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express
Sponsored by: BlackBerryLearn how BlackBerry® Enterprise Server Express can help you get the most out of your BlackBerry® smartphone. From smartphone applications to help you do more of what you love, to connecting you to business applications.
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How to Get Lean with Automated Process Discovery - Live demonstration and case study presentation
Sponsored by: Fujitsu America, Inc.The biggest challenge to improving the efficiency of your business processes often lies in knowing how these processes really work in your organization. This webcast will teach you how to visualize and analyze your business processes from historical data, expose process waste and apply lean initiatives to achieve significant value.
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Presentation Transcript: A Strategy for Evaluating the ROI of R2 Hyper-V
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftThis presentation transcript explores effective products and strategies for implementing virtualization. Learn how to choose the right tools and approaches and calculate your organization’s virtualization investment.
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Evaluating and Contracting for Cloud Financials Best Practice Considerations
Sponsored by: Intacct CorporationChoosing a cloud computing solution can seem like a daunting task. Where do you start? What questions do you ask? What do you specifically need to look out for? This paper answers these questions and more. Continue reading to learn the best practices for choosing a cloud computing solution.
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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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Building the Case for Business Intelligence ROI in a Turbulent Economy: 6 Tactics You Can Use
Sponsored by: IBMRead this paper to learn how to strengthen your organization's business intelligence investment in the current economic environment, which has seen budget cuts in virtually every area. This paper offers tips for making a tangible business case for BI investments.
