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Datacenter Virtualization: Enabling a Dynamic Datacenter with Microsoft Virtualization

Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This whitepaper examines strategies for moving an organization toward more dynamic IT using datacenter virtualization technologies.

Remote Office Backup and Rapid Recovery Solutions… on a budget

Double-Take Software — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Protecting data that is not in the primary datacenter amplifies all the traditional challenges of backup - either there is not enough bandwidth to accomplish a remote backup in the window available, or the process of handling and shipping tapes is in the hands of non-IT employees.

2009 ERP Report: Hospitality and Entertainment

Panorama Consulting Group — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This part of Panorama’s ERP Report outlines the use of ERP software at companies in the hospitality and entertainment industry, including a comparison of ERP results to other industries. This study includes ERP implementation results surrounding average budget, duration, actual costs, and implementation variables.

Addressing the Destructive Business Impact of Data Performance Problems

Syncsort — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper details non-disruptive strategies for eliminating performance problems in existing data integration environments.

NERC: What You Need to Know

SearchSecurity.com & SearchCompliance.com — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation's regulations aim to protect the nation's vulnerable critical infrastructure. Read this E-Book to find out what responsible entities need to do to comply with the NERC.

Integrating Unix and Linux Systems with Active Directory

Quest Software — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Microsoft Active Directory has always proven ideal in providing secure access of users to all systems in an enterprise using the Windows platform. Unfortunately, by itself, AD can't provide the same level of security, compliance, and scalability to Unix, Linux, and Java systems. Quest Software can bridge that gap.

Notebook and Netbook Adoption in the Enterprise

Dell, Inc. and Intel — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this tech adoption profile commissioned by Dell and Intel, Forrester Consulting presents the results of a survey conducted with North American IT decision makers regarding enterprise adoption of notebooks, netbooks, and alternative computing models.

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.

Five Network Security Issues to Avoid

McAfee, Inc. — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this podcast, Jennifer Jabbusch, infrastructure security consultant with Carolina Advanced Digital, Inc., a security integrator based in North Carolina, discusses ways to avoid five common issues when securing your network infrastructure.

Greenville Hospital System Selects Kofax Intelligent Capture & Exchange to Automate the ...

Kofax, Inc. — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Learn how the Greenville Hospital System integrated Kofax Capture and Kofax Transformation Modules to reduce the time and resources needed to digitally scan detailed patient records into their system.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Broadband - Notice of Funds Availability

Motorola, Inc. — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The USDA Rural Utilities Service and NTIA jointly announced the availability of funding and application requirements for the broadband initiatives contained in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. Read on to learn about the RUS grant program, its requirements, and how Motorola can work with you toward an RUS approved grant.

Case Study: Mid-Atlantic Communications Company Delivers Wireless Broadband in Rural America

Motorola, Inc. — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Telpage initially deployed wireless broadband equipment from a variety of manufacturers in the 900 MHz, 2.4 and 5.7 GHz frequencies to support point-to-point and point-to-multipoint applications. Unfortunately, that equipment could not reliably scale to support increased demand. Read on to learn how Telpage found reliable scalability.

Sybase IQ 15: An InDetail Paper by Bloor Research

Sybase, Inc. — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Read this paper to learn how Bloor Research determined that Sybase 15 will provide substantially better performance at lower cost than traditional approaches for analytics, reporting, and data warehousing environments.

Email As Part Of A Business Continuity Strategy: Why Always-On-Business Requires Always-On- ...

Mimecast — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The modern organization has email at the heart of its communications and business processes. This makes it critical to minimize both the downtime and loss of email upon the outset of a business continuity event. Maintaining access to email while upholding risk mitigation and compliance is a challenging endeavor.

Sybase Raises the Bar on Database Replication: Offerings Focus Strongly On Performance, ...

Sybase, Inc. — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This report presents all the features and functionality of the Sybase Replication Server, such as support for real time, bi-directional movement of data, conflict resolution, optimized resource utilization, and heterogeneous data sources. Read this report to learn all the advantages that the Sybase Replication Server can have for your organization.

Increase Your Returns Using Event-Based Marketing

Infor CRM — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Read this paper to learn how Event-triggered marketing has seen five times the response rate of non-timed mass-marketing campaigns and how your company can take advantage of event-based marketing by using Infor CRM Epiphany Outbound Marketing suite.

Schneider Electric - Bringing Facts to the Table

Compuware Corporation — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Dave Patzwald of Schneider North America talks about how he responded to a direct challenge from his executive team to "fix the systems availability issue."

Sea Star Line, LLC: Clear Sailing for Inbound Document Workflow

Esker Inc. — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

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.

Fast Track ERP Implementation: Advice from the Field

IFS — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

ERP implementations don't have to take months or years. This white paper discusses how Colfax Corp. implemented IFS Applications in as little as nine weeks. It presents a case study of Colfax's complex but rapid rollout, and offers fast tracking tips from Colfax Business Analyst Jay Michael.

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.

Using Total Cost of Ownership to Determine Optimal PC Refresh Lifecycles

Dell, Inc. and Intel — Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Wipro analysts gathered information from 106 IT organizations in North America, Great Britain, and Germany in March 2009. This whitepaper explores contributing factors that determine the optimal refresh rate for laptop and desktop PCs, using examples from the firms that participated in the survey.

Email and Web Security SaaS

Webroot Software, Inc. — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Read this paper to learn about the many offerings of Webroot's Software as a Service (SaaS)-delivered e-mail and Web security suites, including anti-spam, anti-spyware, anti-virus, and email archiving and encryption.

Setting a Precedent for Success: Turner Padget effectively eliminates unplanned downtime ...

Dell and VMware — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A., a Columbia, South Carolina-based law firm with five locations throughout the state sought to consolidate legacy servers, improve availability for remote users, increase storage capacity and implement a new disaster recovery DR/BC strategy. In this case study you'll learn about their new Dell and VMware solutions.

Achieving North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Cyber Security Standards

Lumension — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Learn about NERC compliance challenges and how to ensure audit-readiness by delivering end-to-end vulnerability management, endpoint protection and data protection solutions.

Boost ROI with Faster, Easier, VISUAL Analytics

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Join us at this live webcast and learn how you can:

Use RFM analysis to quickly rank customers for high-return marketing
Use advanced visualization techniques to uncover segments and patterns in your data, and apply these insights to growth, acquisition, and retention planning
and more

Programmable Logic Controller Product Lines (PLCs)

AutomationDirect — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Starting with the DL05 at 8 inputs/ 6 outputs, all the way up to the fully expanded 100 I/O DL06 PLC, these PLCs are a standard that can grow with the changing needs of your machine or process control applications.

Human Machine Interface (HMI)

AutomationDirect — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

C-more touch panels provide a graphical interface designed to interchange and display graphics, animation and data to and from a PLC by merely touching the screen.

AC Drives and Industrial AC Motors

AutomationDirect — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

AC Variable Frequency Drives (VFD): AutomationDirect carries AC variable speed drives for all your speed control applications.

NEMA Electrical Enclosures & Industrial Cabinets

AutomationDirect — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

AutomationDirect offers hundreds of non-metallic fiberglass enclosures from Hubbell-Wiegmann. These electric enclosures are designed for harsh outdoor environments requiring NEMA 3R or 4X ratings.

SAN For Dummies, Chapter 13: Using Data De-duplication To Lighten The Load

FalconStor Software — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

In chapter 13 of "Storage Area Networks For Dummies," important concepts of data de-duplication are detailed. The techniques described are designed to "lighten the load" of a company's data storage infrastructure, freeing up crucial storage space, and eliminating multiple instances of the same data.

Enabling Enterprise Tape Library Support for Microsoft DPM 2007 Using FalconStor VTL

FalconStor Software — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 is designed to provide continuous data protection for Windows-based servers, with additional features for business-specific Microsoft workloads such as SQL Server and SharePoint.

SAP Provides a Central Hub for Managing Interfaces & Web Services for Largest NA Oil ...

SAP America Inc — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Valero Energy Corporation selected SAP because of its ability to provide a central hub for managing all interfaces and Web services, power to serve as a single integration & development platform for nearly all of Valero's business, capability to integrate SAP and non-SAP software systems, and support for synchronous & asynchronous messaging.

Doing Good: Business and the sustainability challenge: An Executive Summary focusing on ...

SAP America Inc — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Read this report on an EIU survey of 320 executives. Focusing on North America case studies and issues, the report reviews the growing importance of sustainability strategies and management and the challenges included.

ITIL V3 and the PMBOK & #174; & #45; Distinct but Complementary

Global Knowledge — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

This white paper examines the IT Infrastructure Library Version 3® (ITIL V3®) and the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).

Practical Steps to Achieve and Maintain NERC Compliance

Tripwire, Inc. — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

This paper describes seven practical steps information security professionals can take to integrate controls into IT production operations, to simultaneously achieve NERC compliance goals, and also IT operational and security goals.

The Path toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at Ferrari North America

Tableau Software — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Organizations in all industries and of all sizes are turning to business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing (DW) technologies and services to either automate or support decision-making processes.

Enable Your Workforce with True Anytime, Anywhere Connectivity

Dell, Inc. — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

In August 2008, Qualcomm commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate the benefits that North American businesses have experienced as a result of providing notebook users with mobile broadband connectivity. In this paper you'll hear what IT and telecom/network decision-makers had to say.

E-Discovery: Thriving in the Information Explosion and Recent Economic Times

Hewlett-Packard Company — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Join us for an informative discussion about how to not only survive these challenging times, but to use information management to thrive during them.

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..

Mid & #45;market Meetings Management

StarCite — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Aberdeen research has found that although both the mid-market and large sectors have similar performance results and organizational structures for meetings management, large organizations are better positioned for long-term success.

North Shore Medical Center Provides Better Support with AMD Processor & #45;based Solutions

HP, Vmware and AMD — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Thanks to VMware, North Shore Medical Center provides better support for physicians and healthcare professionals while improving data center management with Advanced Micro Devices processor-based solutions.

Premier Issue of the CIO Decisions Midmarket Ezine - " The Green Monster "

CIO Decisions — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This document highlights what you need to know about power consumption, server virtualization and outfitting data centers to make the most of the new technologies.

VUE Software: Insurance Commission & Incentive Compensation Management

CSSI — Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

VUE software delivers flexibility and automation to help solve the complexities of insurance sales commission and incentive compensation plans. VUE’s web-enabled incentive management solution reduces costs while driving accuracy and efficiency into your organization. This comprehensive solution offers the ease of a total solution from one vendor.

Tableau Data Visualization Software Center

Tableau Software — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

The next generation of business intelligent software can be found in this software center from Tableau. The resources compiled here explore ways your organization can get answers from the next generation of business intelligent software. Read more about how you can achieve fast analytics and visualization for everyone from Tableau.

Enterprise Performance Management & #45; Financial Excellence and Beyond

SAP America Inc — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

Read why top CFOs are shifting from their traditional financial role dealing with standardized business processes and systems to that of change agent and strategic advisor to the CEO.

Online IT Training Company Deploys Web Conferencing Service, Saves Time and Money

Microsoft — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Intelliem provides customized solutions that help companies improve their IT environments and that train workers to use software productively. Intelliem needed a cost-effective Web conferencing service to replace meetings, training sessions, and presentations requiring travel to on-site locations. Microsoft® Office Live Meeting was adopted.

SAP Business Transformation Study: ConAgra Foods

SAP AG — Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

ConAgra Foods, Inc. is one of North America's largest packaged food companies. With the help of SAP and SmartOps, the company was able to tackle its key challenges in making its supply chain more efficient. Read this case study to learn about the challenges ConAgra faced along with the benefits achieved from implementing SAP and SmartOps solutions.

BusinessWeek Research: Talent Management & #45; The New Business Imperative

SAP America Inc — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Read this report to discover the views of senior human resource (HR) and information technology (IT) executives and CEOs at large and midsize companies about the talent shortage and how workforce planning can help executives address this coming crisis.

Get the Facts on Information Availability: Essential Data Protection & #44; Recovery and ...

Vision Solutions — Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

The power of an information availability solution lies in its ability to transform any nonproductive, non-profitable downtime into the optimum level of value-producing business uptime.

Web Lead Evaluation and Scoring Study

KnowledgeStorm, Inc — Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

KnowledgeStorm and The Artemis Group conducted an in-depth analysis of 15,452 Web leads generated by KnowledgeStorm. The objective of this study was to identify characteristics of Web leads that maximize sales opportunities and to debunk myths around what makes a good sales lead.