December 09, 2010 - The tablet market is characterised by intense interest from a multiplicity of players on one hand, and a virtually untested market place on the other.
January 10, 2012 - This exclusive white paper offers a quick checklist that you can use to take the next step to managing and controlling IT across the IT ecosystem to the private cloud. Discover how the private cloud offers many of the same benefits as the public cloud, including self-service, scalability, and elasticity, along with additional security features.
December 23, 2011 - Watch this webcast on collaborative sourcing to learn how to build a sustainable collaborative sourcing program, bring more "spend under management" or "procurement influence", and create the role of automated contract management and supplier performance management in strategic sourcing decision making processes.
May 26, 2010 - Read this Taneja Group analyst report to learn how Quantum is bringing data protection to a new level with more than just deduplication; making them a strong competitive force, even amongst industry juggernauts.
March 05, 2010 - Virtualization goes beyond consolidation by maximizing IT cost savings and enabling timely delivery of highly scalable business services. Download this tech report to learn about storage enhancements that provide better performance, improved usability and easier administration.
May 02, 2011 - The Dell EqualLogic hybrid arrays are designed to support fast access to high demand “hot” data in a multi-tiered dataset. In this technical report, we provide a proof point for performance improvements in OLTP applications when using EqualLogic PS6010XVS arrays based on testing performed at Dell Labs in February 2011.
December 30, 2009 - If you'e a small or medium business owner with more than one computer, it's time to consider investing in a server. A server will keep your data secure and organized and will help you run your business more efficiently and professionally. If you've reached one of the 10 thresholds in this article, a server could do your business a world of good.
November 05, 2009 - Exchange Server 2010. There are many new and improved features in the new version. This white paper outlines ten items to consider when planning and deploying an Exchange Server 2010 infrastructure, as well as some considerations to keep in mind when making the decision to move on to the "latest and greatest" iteration.
November 19, 2010 - This paper examines how your organization can benefit from the new version of SharePoint. Whether you are an end-user who wants faster queries and easier editing options; or an administrator who wants leverage when working with developers, an upgrade to the new version of SharePoint will definitely reap dividends.
August 27, 2009 - This Microsoft white paper will discuss in detail ten things you should probably know as you get familiar with the latest version of the Windows client; what's been improved, what to expect and how it differs, if much at all, to Vista.
December 02, 2011 - Discover 10 of the biggest mistakes people make when configuring the High Availability (HA) and Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) features in vSphere deployments. Take a look at 5 common HA issues, 4 DRS issues and an issue that affects both HA and DRS.
July 12, 2011 - The CRM buying process can be reduced to a set of 10 steps that will help you pare down the field of potential solutions to a few vendors who are the best fit. This guide will allow you to move through 10 sets of steps.
January 01, 2010 - This paper examines the application grid approach to enterprise middleware, and looks at Oracle Fusion Middleware products, including Oracle WebLogic Server and Oracle Coherence, and their ability to drastically reduce data center sprawl and drive down operational costs by instituting an application grid methodology.
November 11, 2010 - With the recent profusion of tiered storage solutions into the enterprise storage market, organizations are increasingly adopting tiering strategies to accommodate rapid data growth while controlling costs. Yet most solutions fail to maximize the potential benefits of tiered storage. Read this white paper to learn more.
April 29, 2011 - Tiered storage solutions are becoming increasingly popular for its ability to accommodate rapid data growth while controlling costs. Yet many organizations fail to maximize the potential of tiered storage. Check out this white paper for some best practices to realize the ultimate potential of a tiered storage solution.
January 06, 2012 - This paper will address the key drivers for this market shift and includes real-world case studies from organizations that have made the move to phone-based authentication. It also introduces PhoneFactor, the leading provider of phone-based multi-factor authentication.
April 15, 2011 - Thiswhite paper discusses the top-five results of this research project. Read on to find out the key results and the top-three recommendations of the ITIL Experts who participated in the project.
March 31, 2010 - This paper compares two SMB networking strategies: peer-to-peer and server-based. While peer-to-peer networks are simple, they are out-performed by server-based networks that optimize performance and availability.
December 22, 2011 - Read this paper to find out how you can provide content management to all enterprise employees, ensure compliance and save costs with enterprise content management (ECM) that is managed through a familiar environment, integrated into business collaboration infrastructure, and built on a trusted and extensible platform.
December 02, 2011 - Many trends are defining and shaping the IT landscape which collectively will impact the way future network architectures need to be planned. Real-time networking is one option to be ready for the changes that are here and on the way.
January 19, 2011 - Do you send and store important business records in email? Do you need ready access to this content for a variety of reasons? Is email related storage a problem in your organization? If the answer to any of these questions is “Yes,” then you will need an archiving system that will preserve this information and make it available when needed.
September 12, 2011 - Unified Communications (UC) integrates multiple communications modes and allows workers to communicate and collaborate more effectively with co-workers, customers and suppliers. Learn about the cost, productivity and reachability issues associated with increased enterprise mobility and the benefits and future directions of Mobile UC.
June 22, 2010 - Is it possible to eliminate the impact of distance? This paper explores the 5 key principles successful CIOs are using to redesign IT infrastructure of any size. Learn how to be prepared to adapt your environment in a way that supports distributed employees, anytime anywhere collaboration and the need for business continuity during a disaster.
January 12, 2012 - In this comprehensive white paper, learn the key steps to enhancing your security visibility so that you have a voice at the executive table and not just a seat.
December 14, 2011 - See how cloud-enabled networking can yield many benefits for remote branches and teleworkers, and learn an action plan for IT leaders to re-think their network strategy to save money in both the short- and long-term.
June 16, 2011 - Many IT administrators believe the cloud is staged to offer adaptable, flexible and scalable resources at a fraction of the cost. But with varying definitions, strategies and expectations, the cloud is still clearly in the developmental stages. Take a look at this white paper for an expert analysis of cloud computing.
June 24, 2011 - For years, organizations have sought ways to effectively identify and resolve the problems affecting critical business applications and expedite a complete resolution. Learn how application performance management solutions can help companies grow profits, ensure customer satisfaction and maintain loyalty via end-to-end visibility and deep analysis.
June 09, 2011 - Forrester Consulting evaluated issues surrounding the assurance of critical business services and applications. In surveying more than 150 IT professionals, Forrester found that all of these enterprises had fundamental issues around managing the performance of these applications and business services and the underlying transactions.
December 10, 2008 - In this guide you will learn the most commonly used business analysis and project management terms and how to better communicate with business analysis and project management professionals.
February 09, 2011 - This white paper looks at traditional backup and recovery methods and why they do not work well in virtual environments, as well as the new backup and recovery methods that were developed specifically for virtualization.
January 30, 2012 - In this new Quest white paper, learn the five pillars of SharePoint governance, and how preparing for an ever-changing SharePoint environment ensures success.
January 16, 2012 - We know that the future of work will require significantly more collaboration, and it will be dramatically more distributed. This white paper explores how IT is at the forefront of making this future successful, overseeing the use of such technologies as smart phones, webcasting, screen sharing, and more.
January 16, 2012 - Watch this on-demand webcast to hear James Ware, executive producer of the Future of Work ? Unlimited, talk about the issues and challenges surrounding remote collaboration and offer guidelines for succeeding in a world characterized by mobility, dispersion, technology and relentless change.
September 21, 2011 - This report from Cisco provides insight into the mindset, expectations and behaviour of the world's next generation of workers and what this will mean for businesses in preparing to accommodate the demands of this workforce.
May 05, 2011 - This benchmarking study from ESI International identifies the trends impacting the project management function in IT industry in three areas: PMO maturity, measuring and reporting on PMO effectiveness, as well as training involvement.
May 05, 2011 - This global benchmarking study from ESI international identifies the key challenges and successes experienced by project and programme management offices (PMO) and draws recommendations for the future.
January 17, 2012 - Virtualization and cloud computing are driving the need to deliver enterprise IT as a service. Explore how the HP 3PAR Utility Storage addresses the key weaknesses of existing storage architectures, such as growing capacity requirements, underutilization of existing storage assets, and administrative inefficiency.
February 01, 2007 - Constant product innovation has contributed to a thriving equipment-manufacturing industry, however, fewer time-saving tools are available to QA than developer groups. As a result, testing is becoming an innovation barrier. This paper examines the innovation barrier: its causes, effects, & what’s needed to restore the vigorous pace of innovation.
January 24, 2012 - Organizational trust in data may be the single largest barrier to business intelligence (BI) success in the health care industry today. Access this resource to learn how an automated enterprise job scheduler and automated process optimization tools can ensure that your data is accurate and consistent.
December 22, 2011 - Read this white paper for an overview of how the cloud enables greater collaboration, transparency and efficiency among hundreds of thousands of trading partners on a global scale. Discover how companies of all sizes can benefit from the effects that cloud computing has on enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
November 02, 2011 - This classroom will give you the information to build a mobile environment with integrity, support that with a robust wireless LAN infrastructure, and leverage it with collaborative applications.
November 09, 2011 - In order to combat the ever-evolving challenges of today’s networks, it’s time to head back to school in our exclusive Network Evolution University – Featuring three distinct classes and nine progressive learning lessons that explore all there is to know about next generation networks and how to overcome the challenges they present.
January 17, 2012 - Preparing a cloud-ready network is a challenge for IT pros. Access this network manager checklist to explore the top 5 hot spots for admins.
December 12, 2011 - Cloud computing is starting to become more the norm than the exception for IT delivery. Learn about the increasing acceptance of the cloud, cloud security, IT control, consumerization, and more!
December 13, 2011 - Access this webcast to understand the emerging landscape of the new branch network, the security threats, and the corrective options to best address these challenges.
April 17, 2010 - Legacy midsize computing systems offer limited processing abilities, but still require significant power and cooling resources. To maintain high performance, flexibility, reliability, and sustainable growth, midsize businesses need a game-changing platform. Oracle’s Sun systems based on the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series provide that platform.
September 29, 2011 - This white paper highlights new technology that can help you meet growing IT requirements without straining your budget. Get detailed guidance on how you can maximize scalability, strengthen security, and simplify management in your organization.
September 15, 2011 - This webcast discusses the office needs of tomorrow and how BlackBerry solutions can meet them. Topics include the direction hardware and software may take, the future of mobile computing, business apps and more.
August 01, 2008 - This paper explains how the HP Oracle Accelerate program benefits customers by providing a complete solution with an effective delivery mechanism that speeds deployment and improves business processes.
August 01, 2008 - Outsourcing is the quest to offload either commodity or very specialized activities, so that staff can focus on work that truly adds value to the business.
March 29, 2011 - In late 2010, a survey of over 400 senior finance executives in the US on the value of business intelligence (BI) applications was conducted by CFO Research Services (CRS). The results are very informative and can be found in this report.
August 05, 2011 - Considering deduplication as a remedy to data growth and to improve backup and recovery processes often brings compromises in performance, total cost of ownership, and adaptability for future growth. Quantum continues to respond with a portfolio of solutions targeted at these primary pain points. Read on to learn more.
January 18, 2012 - Take a look at the real value of cloud computing in this resource. Compare the costs of running an on-premise private cloud with the costs of choosing an IaaS or managed services model.
July 21, 2011 - There are both risks and rewards associated with the use of social media in a corporate setting, but one thing is clear: Decision makers can no longer ignore social media management. Read this white paper to learn more about the risks, rewards, and potential pitfalls of social networking
July 14, 2011 - Access this exclusive webcast to learn about the key business drivers for open source virtualization including, improving IT infrastructure efficiency and cloud strategy. Discover Red Hat best practices in assessing and implementing solutions to these common challenges.
July 25, 2011 - This expert e-book takes an in-depth look at how industry leaders are using social media to build better relationships with their customers. Inside, learn the ways that customer communities are impacting how companies do business, as well as the importance of harnessing this power for constructive dialog.
January 09, 2012 - Healthcare Informatics Research recently interviewed nearly 500 health care organizations to shed light on the current state of EMR/EHR adoption. Download this report to discover how organizations are overcoming obstacles to adoption, how they benefiting from EMR/EHR solutions, and where the industry is going next.
May 29, 2009 - Read this article to learn how Dell has developed adaptive power management and worked with VMware to develop ways to autonomically and proactively power-down underutilized systems during off-peak times.
March 16, 2010 - When choosing a data integration solution, companies are confronted with many product choices, multiple sources of information and different vendors. This paper cuts through the confusion with the top 10 reasons companies choose open source for their data integration needs and 31 proof points from actual users of open source data integration.
January 20, 2012 - The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of USA.NET's SaaS Secure Messaging solution on their organizations.
May 17, 2010 - In March 2010, Microsoft commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact that enterprises may realize by upgrading from Microsoft Office 2007 to Microsoft Office 2010.
May 17, 2010 - In December 2009, Microsoft commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) that enterprises may realize by deploying Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010.
June 15, 2010 - The enterprise must be ready to embrace technologies that facilitate the blurring of the boundaries between work and life, in order to maximise the productivity, insight, innovation and collaboration gained from investments in its people, as well as technology itself.
June 24, 2011 - Most application performance and infrastructure management teams remain isolated in silos that utilize niche solutions incapable of delivering the interdepartmental visibility needed to ensure the reliability of critical services. Learn how with an integrated solution, procedural changes become easier to achieve and IT can become more proactive.
January 05, 2012 - This white paper details the challenges faced by multi-site and multinational organizations and describes what to look for in an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution to address these issues.
June 10, 2011 - While most organizations have been managing the components of IT, the future will be about service delivery and service portfolio management. What does that even mean? If you are involved in IT operations and support and simply want to get a handle on service delivery then this event is for you.
December 21, 2010 - This paper describes how tiered storage, as a storage initiative, has been proven to significantly reduce acquisition and operating costs for medium and large scale storage enterprises. Read this paper to learn more about how tiered storage is taking center stage.
October 11, 2011 - Storage administrators are increasingly revisiting tiered storage strategies to lower asset and operational costs, and to improve application performance. This expert e-guide from SearchStorage.com provides all of the information you need about trends and new emerging technologies in tiered storage.
January 11, 2012 - Read this research report to discover the results of comparison testing between two database management systems - Oracle Database Appliance and Microsoft SQL Server - in terms of the productivity and cost-efficiency differences.
November 23, 2011 - In this report Ovum calls for a rethink of the traditional IT technology stack, to ensure better interoperability and adaptability.
November 21, 2011 - In this SearchSOA.com tip guide, readers will learn legacy application migration best practices and the important considerations when wrappering, migrating, or rewriting mainframe applications.
July 20, 2010 - Your next software implementation doesn’t have to be a nightmare. It can be done faster and with less training and without the need for upgrades or continued training. Read this paper to learn about the Plex Online implementation and training process, a process perfected over hundreds of successes.
January 09, 2007 - This white paper outlines the application process for both the PMP and CAPM exams, explains the composition of the exam questions, provides tips for successfully passing the exam, and lists the requirements to maintain certification.
September 30, 2011 - By reducing cost and complexity, you can devote more resources to making innovation a daily business practice. Access this white paper for the top 10 reasons you should consider migrating to Windows Server 2008.
October 13, 2009 - Windows Server® 2008 R2 is the newest Windows Server operating system from Microsoft. Designed to help organizations reduce operating costs and increase efficiencies, Windows Server 2008 R2 provides enhanced management control over resources across the enterprise. Read the top 10 reasons why you should upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2.
February 18, 2011 - Read this white paper to understand how HP’s StoreOnce solution uses a common deduplication approach across all the company’s storage platforms, thus reducing training time and speeding time to productivity.
August 18, 2011 - Explore the new and improved features in VMware's vSphere 5, the next version in the ESX and ESXi and vCenter family of products, and the successor to the widely-used vSphere 4. Learn about the top 5 new features in vSphere 5 with step-by-step case studies.
October 07, 2011 - This case study explores how one organization within the healthcare industry was able to modernize their enterprise resource planning (ERP) system by migrating from a traditional mainframe to HP Proliant servers. Discover how they were able to successfully handle increased sales growth and new acquisitions.
November 09, 2011 - Read this paper to learn four solid reasons why putting your warehouse management system in the cloud may make the most sense for your business – and how it can affect your bottom line with a faster return on investment.
November 09, 2011 - This report will identify nine telltale signs you should consider replacing your warehouse management system (WMS). As a result, you will be better able to analyze the operational factors influenced by your own WMS and gauge how an inflexible or legacy system could be constraining your company’s growth and global reach.
October 26, 2010 - Learn about the top reasons companies should consider upgrading to Microsoft SharePoint 2010 as well as hardware solutions available that work in conjunction with SharePoint and SQL Server.
November 03, 2011 - With an increased demand for dynamic computing accessibility, pressure on your infrastructure is mounting. Fortunately, desktop virtualization provides a method for meeting these demands. Learn about workshifting, a new approach to end-user computing resulting from the advantages of desktop virtualization.
December 08, 2010 - As you think about an upgrade or refresh, it is critical that you think first and foremost about your most mission-critical applications and what you will need to consider in order to not only ensure their continuity, but to improve their performance, flexibility and scalability.
March 17, 2010 - Microsoft SQL Server has evolved over the years as a scalable, robust database management system and is now competing in the VLDB (Very Large Database) space with Oracle and IBM. This white paper outlines some of theimportant fundamentals of Microsoft SQL Server that every DBA should know.
July 01, 2011 - The efficiency, scalability and manageability of a storage system can have a major bottom-line impact over the lifetime of the technology. Together, a unique Fluid Data architecture, intelligent software and modular hardware give Compellent the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) in the storage industry. Watch this videocast to learn more.
February 01, 2006 - Customers rely on us to deliver quality learning products and services featuring superior instruction and training. Cisco trusts Global Knowledge, the world's largest Cisco Learning Solutions Partner, to deliver expert instruction to a worldwide network of learners and to be the primary training provider for their Associate Sales Engineers.
January 26, 2012 - IaaS adoption is skyrocketing. Discover 8 reasons why organizations are migrating to an IaaS environment, and the many benefits they stand to gain from cloud computing. Plus, learn about 4 considerations to keep in mind if your company is preparing to take the plunge.
January 04, 2012 - Uncover how Instant-On Enterprises are transforming applications for a secure, context aware, connected environment at work, home, play or on the road.
June 09, 2011 - It is necessary to Integrate IT silos for a holistic approach to service operations management. Read this paper to learn how fostering predictive and proactive business service analytics can transform IT culture can assure business service quality and improve IT operational efficiency.
December 07, 2011 - This white paper discusses a new cloud solution that offers comprehensive provisioning for the private cloud, public cloud, and hybrid IT services. Find out how this automation platform can deliver a flexible, scalable architecture, along with many other IT benefits.
December 23, 2011 - Receive a 30 day no-risk trial of Office 365, a suite of Internet-based services devised to help meet your needs for robust security, 24/7 reliability, and user productivity.
December 23, 2011 - Receive a 30 day no-risk trial of Office 365, a suite of Internet-based services devised to help meet your needs for robust security, 24/7 reliability, and user productivity.
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