ROI Research
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Force.com Cloud Platform Drives Huge Time to Market and Cost Savings
Sponsored by: Salesforce.comIDC White Paper: Force.com Cloud Platform Drives Huge Time to Market and Cost Savings Learn how companies like yours built custom apps 4 - 5 times faster at half the cost with Force.com Platform.
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Case Study: DaimlerChrysler South Africa - Migrating Mission Critical Application Achieving Over 50% Cost Savings and Improving Service Levels
Sponsored by: Micro Focus, LtdIn October 2003, DaimlerChrysler South Africa decided that significant cost savings could be achieved by migrating its mission critical systems onto a contemporary low cost platform and in the process remove the mainframe. This case study presents the challenges the company faced as well as the solution and benefits achieved.
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Presentation Transcript: Architecting Deduplication and Virtualization for Best of Breed Data Protection
Sponsored by: EMC Backup and Recovery SolutionsIn this presentation transcript Brad Blake, IT Director for Boston Medical Group, discusses his organization's rapid growth in storage requirements, relationship with Data Domain, and the benefits achieved from implementing Data Domain systems.
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Extending the Benefits of Virtualization to Remote Office and Branch Locations, Small to Medium Businesses and Web Hosters
Sponsored by: VM6 SoftwareVM6 provides affordable software solutions to extend the benefits of enterprise-class virtualization to remote offices and branch locations (ROBO), small to medium businesses and web hosters.
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Best Practices for Virtualizing Distributed Environments: Enterprise-Class Virtualization for Remote Office and Branch Office Infrastructures
Sponsored by: VM6 SoftwareThis whitepaper provides the 4 best practices that IT leaders of ROBO organizations need to consider when virtualizing their businesses, providing ROI tips and establishing a roadmap for reducing the Total Cost of Ownership for virtualizing the distributed ROBO environment.
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Business Intelligence in SAP® Business All-in-One
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.With the business intelligence functionality in SAP Business All-in-One solutions, your company can gain visibility, insight, operational alignment, and accountability to increase revenue, margins, and liquidity; streamline processes; improve agility; and become a best-run business.
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OEM Program eBook
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.Find out how to tap into a long-running program with over 750 OEM partners worldwide, and make SAP BusinessObjects market leading BI platform your own.
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Thomas & King Case Study: The Right Ingredients for Software Asset Management
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Read this Dell case study to learn how a restaurant franchisee gets its IT cooking with the right reporting from Dell Software Inventory & Usage Management.
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How CIOs can drive growth, business flexibility and innovation in a flex-pon-sive* company
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper is a study on the business value of service-oriented architecture (SOA). What they found was that those companies moving to what we would call the flex-pon-sive* world were seeing the results in flexibility from SOA.
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Adding Business Value With Cross-Platform Solutions: Linux running on IBM Servers
Sponsored by: IBMThis IDC White Paper is based on research data collected at a dozen customer sites in the United States, Canada, and Europe, all with mixed server platforms, to find the technical and business outcomes from deploying cross-platform Linux solutions on IBM servers. This paper presents the key findings of a return on investment (ROI) analysis.
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PlateSpin® Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning
Sponsored by: Novell, Inc.PlateSpin® Recon from Novell is a sophisticated workload analysis, planning and management solution that provides new levels of intelligence, visual analysis and forecasting for optimizing the data center.
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High Availability with Oracle Database 11g Release 2
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdThis white paper reviews the common causes of application downtime and discusses Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture framework that provides clear and concise guidance on implementing best practices using Oracle's proven high availability technologies.
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Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g Release 2
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdRead this white paper to learn about a unique data protection and recovery solution that provides the management, monitoring, and automation software to create synchronized standby databases that protect data from failures and other disasters.
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ERP Assessment and Selection: Get It Right the First Time
Sponsored by: Panorama Consulting GroupRead this white paper for several great tips for selecting the right ERP vendor for your organization. This paper breaks the process down into easy-to-follow steps, beginning with the basic questions decision-makers should ask.
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The Need for Profitability and Cost Management
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationAs indirect costs rise and economic pressures increase, the need for profitability and cost management (PCM) also grows. Read this white paper to find out more about how PCM drives business performance by finding drivers of cost and profitability, empowering users with visibility and flexibility, and improving resource alignment.
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The Business Case for Information Management
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationIn this analysis, Frank Buytendijk examines what information management means, and describes a complete spectrum of business cases, ranging from tactical cost reduction to transformational impact on the organization’s business model.
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Business Value of Sterling Commerce Managed Services for B2B Integration
Sponsored by: Sterling Commerce, An IBM CompanyIncreasing cost controls and unpredictable cost increases are leading many enterprises to rethink how they support their business-to-business (B2B) operations. As a result, many enterprises are choosing to outsource B2B integration by partnering with a managed services provider.
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The State of Data Quality Today: An Information Difference Research Study
Sponsored by: Pitney Bowes Business InsightThis paper brings an in-depth look at the results of this survey and tries to clearly define and measure the state of data quality. Read this paper to learn what 193 respondents who completed the survey from all around the world had to say about the state of data quality.
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PlateSpin Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning
Sponsored by: Novell, Inc.Watch this webcast to learn about a new unique workload profiling tool that takes the guess work out of identifying underutilized physical servers and virtual hosts. Learn how to leverage this tool for improved use and longer life of your current hardware.
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Endpoint Security Value Calculator
Sponsored by: LumensionThis flexible, easy to use tool enables you to rapidly evaluate a wide range of scenarios and gather compelling proof of the dramatic impact that Lumension Security’s effective application and device whitelisting can have on your bottom line.
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Increasing Business Efficiency and End-User Productivity
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThe following report features Michael Fauscette, group vice president of IDC's Software Business Solutions research, answering questions posed by Oracle's customers regarding business efficiency and end-user productivity.
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Managing Your Data Assets
Sponsored by: Pitney Bowes Business InsightInformation management is integral to successfully maintaining a competitive advantage. The value of all your data can increase or decrease over time depending on how you manage it. Read on to learn how to gain the insights into information management you need to succeed and gain that competitive edge that is now more important than ever.
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Infor CRM Epiphany For Consumer Products
Sponsored by: Infor CRMInfor CRM Epiphany helps you make the most of customer interactions and improve your sales, marketing, and service operations in order to increase loyalty, enhance brand preference, and boost profitability.
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Key management strategies for your virtualized environment: Increasing your return on investment (ROI) on virtualization
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseVirtualization helps reduce IT costs and increases business agility. Because of this, virtualization technologies are particularly suited to these economic times. This white paper explores the evolution of virtualization, and then gives practical advice on how virtualization can benefit your organization.
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Sea Star Line, LLC: Clear Sailing for Inbound Document Workflow
Sponsored by: Esker Inc.Read this case study to learn how Sea Star Line worked with Esker Professional Services to help implement Esker DeliveryWare as their solution and the benefits that resulted from Sea Stars decision to use Esker DeliveryWare, which includes better visibility, productivity, and time and cost savings.