IT Management White Papers
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Deliver High Performance and Consistency: Any App, Any Place, Any Cloud
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc.The following custom site highlights the top 3 critical considerations for evaluating HCI and provides actionable guidance on choosing the solution that best fits your business needs. To prep for the road ahead and establish a solid foundation for the cloud, check out the site here.
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The Art of Culture Hacking
Sponsored by: DropboxLearn about the art of culture hacking, a combination of emotional, visible, and low-effort adjustments designed to subtly nudge your organization's culture in the right direction – and help it fully embrace future digital transformation projects.
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Best Practices for Monitoring: Reduce Outages & Downtime
Sponsored by: PagerDutyCheck out this guide to find out how to develop an intelligent, streamlined process to monitor systems events and respond to them, saving serious headaches in the future, keeping customers happy, and avoiding lost revenue.
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Leveraging SAP on Azure for IT Transformation
Sponsored by: MicrosoftIn this white paper, learn how IT leaders can move beyond the limitations of in-place ERP deployments through leveraging the power of Microsoft Azure for SAP. Learn how Azure can help execute IT and enterprise-wide transformation, and decide if a SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud with Azure is right for your organization.
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Accelerating the Pace of Innovation with ServiceNow
Sponsored by: ServiceNowIn this case study, find out how VIVAT reimagined its IT service management strategy to better support over 2,500 employees – ultimately introducing an enterprise-wide system of record for IT, service delivery, operations, and development teams.
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CW Middle East ezine April 11 2019
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comIt's that time of year again when the Computer Weekly/TechTarget IT Priorities 2019 survey results are out, so in this issue we take a look at some of the findings.
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8 Biggest Mistakes IT Practitioners Make
Sponsored by: SplunkInside, learn about the eight most common mistakes that IT pros make when it comes to monitoring and troubleshooting – and read through takeaways and examples that explain how to tackle them.
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How Leading CIOs Spark Transformation and Innovation
Sponsored by: OutSystemsCIOs are expected to fearlessly lead their organization into the front lines of digital transformation – but it isn't quite that simple. Click inside to find out how leading CIOs are tackling digital transformation head-on – and how to apply their ideas to your own organization.
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Laying the Foundation for a Multi-Cloud World
Sponsored by: VMware & IntelView this e-book for the operational advantages of using hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) to establish consistent operations in multi-cloud environments and how your business can benefit from installation.
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Connecting Disparate IT Service Systems: NXP Case Study
Sponsored by: ServiceNowFind out how a global manufacturing and engineering firm attained seamless IT services, change controls, and more under a single integrated platform – streamlining the disparate systems their recent expansion initiatives had inadvertently caused.
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Beyond the Buzzword: Hyper-converged Infrastructure
Sponsored by: SoftchoiceThis e-book separates the HCI buzz from business value, examining 5 key entry points for HCI, common HCI concerns, and when the best time to implement HCI is. Read it here to determine the value of implementing HCI in your business.
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HealthPartners Unlocks Powerful Project Portfolio Management
Sponsored by: ServiceNowHealthPartners, a non-profit healthcare system with over 22,000 employees, originally brought in ServiceNow to replace their legacy IT helpdesk – but they didn't stop there. Find out what results they earned inside this quick article.
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Adidas: IT Self-Service in Action
Sponsored by: ServiceNowLearn how Adidas used ServiceNow® platforms to create a consumer-style shop to deliver services and increase efficiencies for its employees across 160 countries
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The Transforming Role of IT in Australian Organizations
Sponsored by: Brennan ITJump into this report to get to the bottom of what's happening within Australian IT departments – ranging from sweeping digital transformation projects, strategic business goals, key technology choices, and more.
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Understanding Multi-Cloud Monitoring: Ensure Success the First Time
Sponsored by: Micro FocusNoted cloud computing influencer and analyst David Linthicum walks through the new realities that multi-cloud computing environments are ushering in – and gives tips on how to find monitoring tools that can ensure cloud management responsibilities don't fall between the cracks.
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Obtaining ROI from Operations Bridge
Sponsored by: Micro FocusLearn how to define, measure, and report on the ROI capabilities of your Operations Bridge platform – and how to ensure your department is taking full advantage of all its tricks.
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Defining the IT Department's New Role and The Future of Managed Services
Sponsored by: Brennan ITDiscover how small and mid-size IT departments can prove their transformational value to the greater business – and how to pinpoint places where managed IT services can help augment existing (or non-existent) technological skillsets.
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An Innovator's Guide to Achieving the Hyperpossible
Sponsored by: CISCOThis handbook serves as your compass to help you navigate the evolving HCI market, with consideration given to how emerging trends like edge computing and IoT are accelerating HCI adoption, how HCI empowers innovation in organizations, and how to apply HCI to new use cases.
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The Business Value of Cisco HyperFlex
Sponsored by: CISCORecently IDC spoke with organizations about their experiences running workloads on the Cisco HyperFlex hyper-converged platform. This paper shares the results of that study, highlighting 7 areas of business value, why they selected Cisco HyperFlex vs. other HCI solutions, and a five-year ROI analysis.
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Mission-critical Workload Testing of Different HCI Approaches on the Cisco Unified Computing System Platform (UCS)
Sponsored by: CISCOThis report documents an ESG Lab audit and testing of Cisco HyperFlex hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) against two other HCI offerings on mission-critical workloads like Oracle and SQL Server OLTP. Read the results here.
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How Growing Companies Benefit from Intelligent Capabilities
Sponsored by: SAPInside this brief from IDC, learn how growing companies are harnessing intelligent technologies to enhance their existing operations, business models, and innovation objectives – and how your organization can follow suit.
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Achieving Storage Modernization While Preserving Flexibility and Minimizing Migration Pain
Sponsored by: DataCore Software CorporationThis ESG white paper provides an overview of new storage deployment options at your disposal and illustrates how software-defined storage (SDS) alleviates the problems associated with perpetual migrations from one technology or vendor to the next.
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Innovators in Action: A Collection of Inspiring Customer Stories
Sponsored by: SplunkInside this collection of case studies, find out how over thirty different organizations in industries like communications, energy, software, finance, and more are generating value from their machine and operational data.
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Hidden Challenges of On-Call Rotations with Engineers, Developers, and SREs
Sponsored by: xMatters, Inc.Inside this guide, find out how to tackle the challenges that on-call SRE rotation scheduling can bring – from distributing on-call days fairly to ensuring the correct skillsets are being utilized in the right places.
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Storage Switzerland on HCI 2.0
Sponsored by: AxellioIntroducing HCI 2.0—a combination of enhanced hardware and software designed specifically to meet the demands of tier-1 workloads. Click the "view now" button to dig into the specifics of HCI 2.0, why first-gen HCI falls short, and how 2.0 solves issues with commodity hardware.
