E-Business Planning - KnowledgeStorm

60 TB of Savings in 4 Days: EMC IT’s Informatica Data Archive Proof of Concept

EMC Corporation — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This paper illustrates the ability to reduce the data growth challenge seen with EMC’s Oracle Applications CRM implementation via a Proof of Concept (POC) sponsored by the EMC IT organization.

Do You Have a Database Security Plan?

Oracle Corporation — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Most organizations have database discovery and maintenance plans, but surprisingly lack a database security plan. A piecemeal approach to securing the database is costly, inefficient, and creates gaps in protection and regulatory issues. View this webcast for tips from Forrester on how to design a comprehensive database security plan.

Disaster recovery planning fundamentals: DR testing basics

Zenith Infotech — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

A disaster recovery plan represents an organization's detailed roadmap of where to go, what to do and when to do it in the event of a disaster. Understanding what does the business need, and is it capable of addressing this need with regard to both capabilities and cost is essential in the overall planning stages.

Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7 Dial Plan Enhancements and Their Effect on the Dial Plan

Global Knowledge — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

The dial plan is a key element in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) environments. The dial plan is at the very core of the user experience. For companies that have multiple locations, or that are global, a comprehensive dial plan can become large and very complex.

Video Whitepaper: Managing Risk and Uncertainty - An Executive ' s Guide to Integrated ...

Oracle Corporation — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

A time of unprecedented market volatility and competition calls for a new business strategy. View this video white paper to learn how integrated business planning can help your company align strategic, operational, and financial plans.

Webcast - Turn Your IT Plan into a Competitive Advantage in an Uncertain Market: Harnessing ...

IBM — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Join this webcast to learn how Enterprise Architecture integrated with Portfolio Management is empowered to integrate your strategic goals into your organization's capital planning, business planning and technology architecture activities. In this way, your strategic planning outputs become actionable.

EMA Impact Brief: CA Spectrum Service Assurance Bridges Service Management Gap

CA — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Read this brief paper to learn how the new CA integrated service management product offers real hope for beleaguered IT organizations that are trying to bring together the pieces to build an integrated service management story.

Video Whitepaper: The Great Debate: Buy Versus Build

Oracle Corporation — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This video white paper explores the relative pros and cons of deploying pre-built analytic applications from Oracle versus building a custom data warehouse against Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel or similar systems.

Is an Oracle Upgrade Right for You?

AT&T Corp — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Many companies are considering Oracle R12 to help them thrive in the global business environment. But upgrading can affect the organization as a whole as well as processes and underlying technologies. To help you avoid costs and delays and take full advantage of the software, AT&T experts outline key steps for assessing your upgrade readiness.

Green Mountain Power reduces the use of paper with ReadSoft’s AP automation solution

ReadSoft — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Learn how streamlining the AP process can help your company gain control over its invoice management. With the electronic workflow, invoices don’t get lost avoiding late fees.

Save lots of money with your invoices!

ReadSoft — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This case study examines how Alcan, a global leader in aluminum products, turned to ReadSoft's invoice processing software to automate their invoice process. With ReadSoft, Alcan was able to scan all their invoices and feed the information directly into their Oracle E-Business Suite.

10 Reasons to Love Migrations: A Guide to Easing Oracle E-Business Suite Management

Unitask, Inc. — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Read this paper to learn about the operational costs and resource drains that organizations need to address when they engage in Oracle E-Business Suite projects. This paper provides tips about process automation and native tools, which help eliminate errors and simplify project execution.

Presentation Transcript: MS SQL Server 2008

Fusion-IO — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Check out this transcript of a presentation given by Sumeet Bansal, Fusion-io Principal Solutions Architect, to learn how Fusion-io solutions enhance SQL server performance, improve customer experience, and optimize storage management systems.

Disaster Plan - New Technologies Put Fresh Wrinkles in Business-Continuity / Disaster- ...

CDW Corporation — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Business continuity/disaster recovery requires a holistic approach that includes storage, infrastructure, servers, applications, middleware and the network. If that weren't complicated enough, today's new technologies are testing traditional methods of backup and data protection. It's time to take another look at your BC/DR plan.

Disaster Recovery: Plan for the Worst, Expect the Best

CDW Corporation — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

These days, it is rare to find a company without a disaster recovery plan - a fact due in large part to a rash of high-profile disasters in recent years. The risks are too great to ignore. But many companies are still not doing enough to protect their businesses. This paper provides tips for how to protect your business.

Accounts Payable Automation in Oracle - An Investment in the Future

ReadSoft — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Document process automation is an investment that can help turn accounts payable around to become a very efficient and money saving process by getting rid of all the paper and manual processing. Read this paper to learn how document process automation can help save your company money and time, overall adding to your company's bottom line.

Automated Invoice Processing into Oracle E-Business Suite

ReadSoft — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Document automation will add to the company's bottom line, save time, better business processes, and increased control. This paper will demonstrate how to automate the AP process within Oracle E-Business Suite, and what type of investment will need to be made and what kind of benefits can be expected.

How To Optimize Resource Utilization and Increase VM Densities on Your Existing Hardware

VKernel — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

View this VKernel webcast to learn how to best optimize resource utilization in your current ESX environment. During this 30 minute presentation, we'll discuss how capacity planning is different in an ESX environment, resource alignment, and many other aspects of capacity planning within your current environment.

Performance Under Pressure: The State of Enterprise Web Application Quality and Availability

Oracle Corporation — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Take a look at this important survey, which sought managers’ and professionals’ perspectives, both as external customers of e-business sites, as well as caretakers of their own online operations.

The Great Debate: Buy Versus Build

Oracle Corporation — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper explores the relative pros and cons of deploying pre-built analytic applications from Oracle versus building a custom data warehouse against Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel or similar systems.

CA VPM Webcast - On Demand: Unleashing the Potential of Virtualization Management

CA — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

View this presentation for the latest information on virtualization management in the enterprise.

Creating an Integrated e-Business Solution in Hosting SAP with Freudenberg IT (FIT)

Freudenberg IT — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Read this paper to learn how Freudenberg IT (FIT) provides everything you need for a complete integrated e-business solution. FIT provides the applications infrastructure and technical day-to-day applications support; the required care to better ensure that your SAP environment is always there and is always performing optimally.

American Tire Distributors Successfully Faxes XMLP Documents via AventX

STR Software — Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Read the sterling results ATD replaced their homegrown solution with the industry's gold standard ERP solution, Oracle's E- Business Suite, operating on the HP Unix Hardware.

Road Map for Delivering XMLP Documents from Oracle EBS

STR Software — Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

A transparent, out-of-the-box solution, AventX Oracle Connector utilizes native Oracle E-Business Suite functionality (workflow, forms, and database technology) to automate fax and email delivery of any document that can be printed. The result: measurable savings, streamlined workflow, and enhanced productivity.

Global Commerce Enabler Achieves Instant ROI with AventX

STR Software — Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

MasterCard International implemented Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) in January 2000 and required a document delivery solution capable of intelligently distributing high volumes of purchase orders each month. After a competitive evaluation, MasterCard determined AventX Oracle Connector was the only solution that could meet its needs.

AventX Attachment Printer

STR Software — Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

AventX Attachment Printer allows Oracle E-Business Suite users the flexibility to automatically print and collate any Oracle document with supporting database attachments. Operating seamlessly through the standard Oracle EBS print functionality, AventX Attachment Printer stands alone or is easily integrated with the AventX Oracle Connector.

Texas Petrochemicals Automatically Prints Work Order Attachments from Oracle eAM

STR Software — Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

As an STR Software customer since 2004, Texas Petrochemicals was excited about the opportunity to leverage its existing AventX investment and automate another manual process - the printing of work order database attachments from Oracle E-Business Suite. This case study has the details.

BI for Business Users: How IT Can Make Business Intelligence Easy for Everyone

IBM — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Today, the latest BI solutions put the power of advanced business intelligence into the hands of more people throughout the organization - improving the speed and accuracy of decision-making from top to bottom. Knowing your business, market, customers, and competition is critical for any organization. Read this for more...

Innovations in Managing IT Service Quality: Managing Service Quality and Risk to Service ...

CA — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

With the economy down it is important for IT organizations to be as efficient as possible. This means that IT operations, those responsible for the product and health of the enterprise, must have full visibility and control over their resources - and of course, the technology to do so.

How Midsize Businesses Are Using ERP To Gain Competitive Advantage in a Tough Economy

Oracle Corporation — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

For midsize enterprises, now is the perfect time to invest in a significant IT expansion – despite the economic climate. Please read this case study to find out how installing the Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 helped Gavina Coffee improve efficiencies, cut overall costs, and make the business more competitive.

Garnering Executive Support: Building Your Business Plan for Strategic Meetings Management

StarCite — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this white paper, brought to you by StarCite, corporate travel and meetings professionals will learn why executive support is vital to a strategic meetings management effort and how to garner that support - even if it requires investment and resources from upper management.

Oracle eAM ' s Best Friend - Automated Work Order Attachment Printing

STR Software — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Check out this paper to learn how Oracle Enterprise Asset Management (eAM) successfully automates the printing of Oracle eAM documents such as work orders and accompanying attachments into company business processes.

Data Center Projects: System Planning

APC — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

The planning sequence described in this paper covers the design of the data center's physical infrastructure layer, whose job it is to house, power, cool, and protect the data center's computing and network functions.

The Business Justification for Data Security

McAfee, Inc. — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Read this report to learn about the business side of data security as we build a justification model to help you determine where, and how much, to invest in protecting your information assets.

Data Center Projects: Growth Model

APC — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

Long term data center or network room capacity planning may seem impossible in the face of evolving IT technology and business requirements. This paper shows a simple and effective way to develop a capacity plan for a data center or network room.

Managing SharePoint in an Enterprise Environment

Global Knowledge — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and other SharePoint technologies are excellent tools for a modern, web-based office environment. This white paper gives pointers on managing them.

Network Security for Small Business

Cisco Systems, Inc. — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Achieving effective network security for small business requires a solution designed to fit your needs today and can adapt to tomorrow's threats. This paper examines how best to protect your network, as well as the benefits a secure environment offers.

Road Map for Delivering BI Publisher Documents from Oracle EBS: A Guide to the Automated ...

STR Software — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This document is designed to be a guide to the Oracle E-Business Suite. It is intended to educate users, developers, managers, and executives of companies using Oracle E-Business Suite to automate and maintain the distribution of business documents

How to sell business continuity to management in tough times

CDW Corporation — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Although more companies than ever have continuity plans, an AT&T study discovered that a high percentage of those plans are outdated. If your company is one of those with an outdated plan or no plan, here are some things that might help them understand the importance of good continuity planning.

5 Levels of Agile Planning: From Enterprise Product Vision to Team Stand-up

Rally Software Development Corp. — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Existing agile methods often focus on small, single-team projects, overlooking the broader impact of large programs. This paper outlines a distinct planning framework that has been successful in large-scale agile software development projects and relies..

Monitoring Trading Partner Agreements - Using Business Intelligence to Enhance BAM Activities

Information Builders — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper will explain what to look for in a complete integration platform and how to use BI technology in conjunction with BAM tools to achieve zero information latency and self-correcting processes.

HEALTHsuite® - Claims Processing Software

RAM Technologies, Inc. — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

HEALTHsuite is an administrative claims processing system designed for health plans and other health care organizations. Rich in features and functions to support health plans of all sizes and types, HEALTHsuite supports all aspects of health care administration including HMO, Consumer Driven, Medicare, Medicaid and Federal Health Benefits.

The Performance Manager: Turning Information Into Higher Business Performance

IBM — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

Download this white paper for an extensive summary of The Performance Manager, Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance, a book that examines the partnership between decision-makers and the people who provide them with information to drive better decisions.

Anatomy of an Oracle E-Business Suite Archiving Project

IBM — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

Companies worldwide are affirming the value of database archiving as a best practice for managing application data growth. The basic principles for managing an archiving project presented in this paper can help you initiate and plan an archiving strategy that meets your organization’s requirements.

The Business Value of Business Intelligence

SAP BusinessObjects — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

This document provides you with the knowledge to gain a complete understanding of all the issues you'll face when implementing a BI solution. In this paper, you'll find numerous examples of current Business Objects customers who are using BI in a variety of creative ways to make their organizations more responsive, productive, and profitable.

Forrester: Competition Intensifies For The SMB ERP Customer

Oracle Corporation — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper addresses trends in Enterprie Resource Planning improvements as well as business needs and strengths to assess during vendor selection. Gain insight into the software as a service (SaaS) market and the results from heightened competition.

Data Center Projects: Establishing a Floor Plan

APC — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

A floor plan strongly affects the power density capability and electrical efficiency of a data center. This paper provides structured floor plan guidelines for defining room layouts and for establishing IT equipment layouts within existing rooms.

Reduce the Pain of ERP Upgrades with Better Planning

SAP America Inc — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

This Report offers guidance on developing an overall corporate strategy for maintaining an ERP system by providing practical advice for planning and managing an ERP upgrade project.

Sales and Operations Planning: The Key to Continuous Demand Satisfaction

SAP America Inc — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

Find out how leading companies are designing their sales and operations planning (S&OP) processes to continuously monitor and meet customer demand.

6 Steps to Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation Success

IFS — Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

Implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Contact Relationship Management (CRM), and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is complicated. Here are six simple steps to take to manage that complexity.