Free Data Management White Papers
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This white paper describes a range of reference configurations to support mid to large online transaction processing (OLTP) solutions, capitalizing on the scalable power of HP Integrity 64-bit systems and Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (64-bit).
Monday, 14th July 2008
Reference configurations for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 data warehousing using HP Integrity servers
Companies are presented with a wide range of technology options for their business intelligence (BI) applications. Each hardware platform decision requires them to research, and then balance, the tradeoffs between price, performance, long-term scalability, manageability, and vendor reputation.
Monday, 14th July 2008
HP XP24000 Enterprise-Class Storage Virtualization for Mission-Critical IT
Learn the power of external storage virtualization, and how it reinvents storage networking while minimizing disruption.
Friday, 27th June 2008
Enterprise Backup and Recovery Methodologies for Oracle
Evaluate the pros and cons of Oracle's own backup and recovery applications and compare a number of third-party enterprise backup and recovery solutions for Oracle-based environments.
Monday, 23rd June 2008
Business Intelligence Best Practices for Dashboard Design
Appearances can be deceiving, sometimes the biggest challenge is getting the right data into the right dashboard in the most efficient way.
Tuesday, 17th June 2008
Worst Practices in Business Intelligence: Why BI Applications Succeed Where BI Tools Fail
Identify and combat the top-four worst practices for BI.
Tuesday, 17th June 2008
The Essential Guide to Solving Server Sprawl
The challenge of server sprawl, coupled with the desire to reduce energy costs and the increasing demand for computer resources and rack space, make today an ideal time to consider Microsoft SQL Server 2005 for database consolidation in 64-bit computing environments.
Tuesday, 10th June 2008
Aligning IT and Business with Demand Management
Learn about some of the best tools and strategies for managing the diverse flood of demands that threaten to overwhelm IT organizations.
Thursday, 5th June 2008
Bet Your Excel Spreadsheet Can't Do This: Align IT and Business with Demand Management
In this white paper, renowned PPM luminary Harvey Levine discusses the newest approaches to Demand Management, and how you and your company can easily manage, evaluate, and execute on your resource demands.
Thursday, 5th June 2008
Achieving Compliant Manufacturing Excellence through Real-time Performance Management and Continuous
Compliance management, integration, and data utilization are key issues to address in order to improve responsiveness and performance.
Tuesday, 3rd June 2008
Backup Exec 12: Efficient Data Protection for Microsoft Applications with Symantec Backup Exec™
This paper discusses how Symantec Backup Exec 12 simplifies and streamlines the process with centralized administration, continuous protection, patent pending granular recovery, and more.
Thursday, 15th May 2008
Beyond Disaster Recovery: Becoming a Resilient Business
Can you ensure business continuity in the event of an unexpected disruption?
Friday, 9th May 2008
Make ITIL Actionable with Comprehensive IBM Service Management Solutions
Improve visibility, control and automation with IBM Service Management.
Friday, 9th May 2008
Master Data Management: Extracting Value from Your Most Important Intangible Asset
This SAP Insight explores the importance of master data and the barriers to achieving sound master data, describes the ideal master data management solution, and explains the value and benefits of effective management of master data.
Wednesday, 7th May 2008
Vulnerability Management for Dummies
Get all the Facts and See How to Implement a Successful Vulnerability Management Program.
Wednesday, 7th May 2008
Leading Gaming & Entertainment Company Increases Loyalty with Equifax Database Solutions
Learn how this leading gaming and entertainment company experienced greater success in marketing across all segments of their business.
Tuesday, 15th April 2008
The Instantly Responsive Enterprise: The Marriage of Business Process Management and Complex Event P
Learn how Business Process Management (BPM) and Complex Event Processing (CEP) can work together to keep pace with changing conditions.
Tuesday, 8th April 2008
Big Blue Touts Dynamic, Balanced Warehousing
Tune into this TDWI Radio News interview to hear Karen Parrish, vice president of business intelligence solutions for IBM, as she explains Big Blue's take on the evolving industry of data warehouse appliances.
Monday, 7th April 2008
How Can an automated Program Office Solution Help My Agency Meet its Performance and Reporting Goals
This white paper will provide guidance and examples as to how Federal government and contractor organizations can successfully choose and implement the right technology solutions to meet unique Program office requirements, including ways to enhance planning, use and adoption.
Friday, 4th April 2008
Disk-based Backup & Recovery: Making Sense of Your Options
Learn about several methods for incorporating disk into your backup and recovery environment.
Wednesday, 19th March 2008
IBM Systems Energy Efficiency
Are energy costs closing in while data center space is running out?
Friday, 14th March 2008
Endpoint Data Protection — Beyond Encryption
Hear industry experts discuss the direction of the data protection market and future technology in this interactive eSeminar.
Monday, 25th February 2008
Get Serious About SOA Governance: A 5-Step Action Plan for Architects
Build an airtight yet flexible governance plan to avoid risk and get the most out of SOA investment.
Friday, 22nd February 2008
Innovate Over SAP With Service-Oriented Architecture, Business Process Management, and Enterprise So
Don't replace SAP, supercharge it. Leverage your legacy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for dramatically improved agility and visibility.
Friday, 22nd February 2008
The Roadmap to Virtual Infrastructure: Practical Implementation Strategies
Learn practical implementation strategies with a phased approach to virtualization that will enable your business to experience success and provide a solid foundation from which to expand.
Friday, 22nd February 2008
Site and Facilities Services from IBM—Success Stories
Site and facilities services—delivering comprehensive data center solutions, from assessment and strategy to construction and management.
Thursday, 14th February 2008
Energy Efficiency in IBM Data Centers
Learn how IBM is deploying new technologies to reduce their data center carbon footprint.
Wednesday, 23rd January 2008
Integrating Visio 2007: Introduction to Integrating Visio with Other Microsoft Programs
Microsoft Office Visio 2007 provides enhanced data integration capabilities and improved tools for users who want to link their data to their diagrams.
Tuesday, 22nd January 2008
10 Strategies for Choosing a Midmarket ERP Solution
Learn how to leverage new realities of the midmarket ERP sector with tips for getting the best ERP deals and advice on how to roll solutions out quickly.
Friday, 18th January 2008
Innovate Faster with Oracle Database 11g
Learn how Oracle Database 11g offers organizations the ability to innovate faster and addresses the very heart of what slows every IT organization: the ability to make changes with confidence.
Thursday, 3rd January 2008
Systems Management News
Is the newspaper for IT systems administration and data center managers!
Wednesday, 2nd January 2008
Making the Case for Oracle: Database on Windows
Learn one of the best-kept secrets in the IT industry is the depth of support Oracle offers to customers deploying its databases on Microsoft Windows platforms.
Monday, 24th December 2007
Outlasting the Competition: Why High Availability is Critical to Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
This white paper identifies the key decision factors in making the move to a high availability solution, and how clustered database software from Oracle—Oracle Real Application Clusters—provides SMBs with a fault-tolerant, scalable and cost-effective solution to their growing needs.
Monday, 24th December 2007
Demystifying Commodity and Blade Server TCO–Part One: An Opportunity for Leasing
IT and business executives should consider leveraging server leasing as a means of enabling data center and business application initiatives, while providing access to the latest technology and reducing ongoing costs.
Wednesday, 19th December 2007
HACMP: High Availability Cluster Multiprocessing
This Best Practices document discusses the choices that the cluster designer can make, and suggests the alternatives that make for the highest level of availability.
Wednesday, 19th December 2007
Actionable Information for Business Optimisation
Having the right information, in the right format and context, and at the right time in order to make the right decisions.
Monday, 17th December 2007
Pre-Testing Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Plans: The Network Simulation Solution
Learn how to safeguard your business and ensure business continuity through disaster recovery planning.
Wednesday, 12th December 2007
Reducing Endpoint Risks in Large, Distributed Enterprises: eSeminar
Industry leaders provide the answer on how to best protect your data cost effectively.
Tuesday, 11th December 2007
Business Intelligence and Enterprise Performance Management: Trends for Emerging Businesses
Learn how Hyperion surveyed 163 companies to understand BI and EPM requirements, evaluation processes, and extent of adoption.
Tuesday, 27th November 2007
Creating Competitive Advantage in Growing and Mid-Sized Businesses with Business Intelligence
Discover how to get accurate, actionable business intelligence for proactive management.
Tuesday, 27th November 2007
Master Data Management: Extracting Value from Your Most Important Intangible Asset
This SAP Insight explores the importance of master data and the barriers to achieving sound master data, describes the ideal master data management solution, and explains the value and benefits of effective management of master data.
Monday, 26th November 2007
GDPS: The e-business Availability Solution
This white paper discusses IBM's GDPS solution and its value.
Tuesday, 20th November 2007
Improve Operational Efficiencies and Speed Applications into Production
Discover how the IBM Software Development Platform can help you move your projects forward, move your bosses to cheers, and move you up the ladder to greater success.
Tuesday, 20th November 2007
Power Consumption and Cooling in the Data Center: A Survey
Power consumption and cooling issues in the data center are important to companies, as evidenced by a survey conducted by the Strategy Group, an independent research company, on behalf of Ziff Davis Media.
Tuesday, 20th November 2007
Oracle 2 Day DBA Course - Oracle Database 11g Release 1
This course is designed to complement the Oracle 2 Day DBA documentation.
Thursday, 15th November 2007
Oracle Database 11g Application Development
Oracle Database 11g supports a wide variety of application development technology with tools that will improve the performance of your applications and the productivity of your developers.
Thursday, 15th November 2007
Oracle Database 11g Architecture on Windows
The Oracle database has become one of the leading database solutions for the Windows platform.
Thursday, 15th November 2007
Oracle® Business Intelligence Standard Edition One Tutorial
Using Oracle BI Standard Edition One, you can immediately reap the benefits of being able to quickly distill operational information into business reports and to deliver them automatically through a number of channels, including Web dashboards.
Thursday, 15th November 2007
Data Replication and CDP for IBM AIX Environments
Learn the essentials of continuous data protection (CDP) and more.
Tuesday, 13th November 2007
Data Replication and CDP for IBM AIX Environments
In 20 minutes learn about Continuous Data Protection (CDP) and more.
Tuesday, 13th November 2007
Essential Guide to Disaster Recovery in System i (AS/400) and AIX environments
Create the framework for a DR plan for your IT systems.
Tuesday, 13th November 2007
Beyond Disaster Recovery: Becoming a Resilient Business
Learn how the IBM Business Resilience Framework and the IBM Business Resilience Transformation Lifecycle differ from traditional disaster recovery and business continuity strategies, and discover how a resilient architecture enables you to take advantage of business opportunities while mitigating their attendant risks.
Tuesday, 6th November 2007
Calculating the Return on Investment for Clustering Caching and Data Grid Solutions
Learn real examples of practical ROI strategies for quantifying the dollar value for improvements in service level performance, data reliability and resource utilization and scalability.
Thursday, 25th October 2007
Data Grids and Service-Oriented Architecture
Learn the challenges of selecting an SOA strategy, how an SOA can improve data availability and reliability, and how clustered caching can improve SOA performance and ensure scalability for very large-scale transaction volumes.
Thursday, 25th October 2007
Green Computing Beyond The Datacenter
Discover how to lower computer energy costs by reducing workstation power consumption without impacting user productivity.
Thursday, 18th October 2007
Fiducia Enhances Bank's Responsiveness with IBM Content Management Solution
Learn how Fudicia derived more revenue and increased their market share by minimizing paper storage requirements.
Monday, 1st October 2007
Gothaer Group - Reduce Costs by integrating content with BPM
Learn how Gothaer Group benefited by creating an enterprise-wide document management solution to process all incoming and outgoing documents.
Monday, 1st October 2007
IBM Content Manager OnDemand Consolidated Solution
Learn how IBM Content Manager OnDemand is used by a utility company.
Monday, 1st October 2007
IBM OmniFind Enterprise Edition
Explore how to maximize knowledge worker productivity by unifying business content from across the enterprise into a single, relevant, and secure search interface.
Monday, 1st October 2007
IBM OmniFind Enterprise Edition for Searching Domino
Discover how IBM OmniFind Enterprise Edition helps organizations maximize employee productivity and knowledge sharing in Lotus Domino environments by providing scalable, secure, and high-quality enterprise search.
Monday, 1st October 2007
IBM pureXML for SOA: Unlocking the Business Value Information
This white paper outlines how IBM can help guide businesses through the process of getting started with SOA and XML.
Monday, 1st October 2007
IBM Web Interface for Content Manager OnDemand
Discover how content management can transform your business with improved productivity and streamlined compliance.
Monday, 1st October 2007
Jerry Keesee: Welcome to IDS 11
Learn the value of the the next generation of the IBM Informix Dynamic Server
Monday, 1st October 2007
Need Disk Space? IBM DB2 9 Compression Demo
Learn how DB2 9's data row compression saves up to 80% in disk space.
Monday, 1st October 2007
OZ Becomes a National Cost-Efficiency Leader with IBM Solution
Learn how to drive business processes with digital content management.
Monday, 1st October 2007
pureXML Critical to Capitalizing on ACORD's Potential
More than ever before, real-time responsiveness to every constituency in a carrier's information chain along with adaptability to changing conditions are the hallmarks of sustainable success.
Monday, 1st October 2007
Speeding Your Business Processes: Making Transactional Content Readily Available
Discover a solution that will help businesses support a growing number of transactions and leverage existing transactional data more efficiently.
Monday, 1st October 2007
Telco Demo: DB2 Content Manager OnDemand Telco Statements Solution
Learn how the DB2 Content Manager on Demand solution can help gain significant return on investment, increase customer satisfaction and improve overall efficiency.
Monday, 1st October 2007
Advances in Data Warehouse Performance
Learn how to reduce query response time from hours to seconds, support real time data warehousing, optimize your storage and lower operating costs.
Friday, 14th September 2007
Big Blue Touts Dynamic, Balanced Warehousing
Explore the evolving industry of data warehousing from the the vice president of business intelligence solutions at IBM.
Friday, 14th September 2007
Customer Reference "Siemens Chooses DB2 and SAP"
Discover why Siemens chose to implement a DB2 to run their SAP applications with the help of IBM.
Friday, 14th September 2007
DB2 9 Row Compression in a SAP R/3 Production System
Discover the basic conditions of the SAP R/3 system environment, the procedure of the switch to a DB2 9 compressed system and the measured results.
Friday, 14th September 2007
IBM Systems Solution for SAP NetWeaver BI Acceleration
Explore how new SAP technologies and IBM infrastructure components will help customers to achieve a scalable SAP NetWeaver based BI solution with good performance and for a low total cost of ownership.
Friday, 14th September 2007
mySAP All-in-One and IBM DB2: The Affordable Scalable Answer to Your Specific Needs
Learn how mySAP All-in-One and IBM DB2 optimized for SAP is designed to meet the specific needs of emerging businesses.
Friday, 14th September 2007
Revinetix backup and recovery solutions make protecting city data simple and affordable for Overland
Learn how Overland Park, Kansas used low cost and easy to use Revinetix Data Protection solutions to protect their mission-critical information systems and get their backup strategies in place.
Wednesday, 12th September 2007
Web Optimization: Improving Application Performance from Within the Data Center
Explore the challenges of web application delivery and learn how to choose the best web application optimization products and solutions that will provide your users with a consistent, high-performance, reliable and secure application experience.
Tuesday, 11th September 2007
2006-07 Scorecards for Data Governance in the Global 5000
Learn the best practices for data governance from the experience of more that fifty Global 5000 enterprises.
Monday, 10th September 2007
Multi-Entity Master Data Management: The 4th Generation of MDM
Learn about the value of a multi-entity MDM and how to implement this strategy in your business.
Monday, 10th September 2007
The Toxic Terabyte: How Data-Dumping Threatens Business Efficiency
Learn how data-dumping threatens business efficiency.
Monday, 10th September 2007
The Total Economic Impact™ of the Tripwire Enterprise Solution - Forrester/Axia NetMedia Case S
Hear from a leading industry analyst how your company can quickly enjoy a substantial return on investment from implementing Tripwire's configuration audit and control solution.
Thursday, 30th August 2007
Enterprise Backup and Recovery Methodologies for Oracle
Overcome the unique back up and recovering challenges Oracle environments can present.
Thursday, 23rd August 2007
Enterprise Backup and Recovery Methodologies for Oracle
Learn about a number of options that can help you cost effectively manage the challenges of backing up and recovering Oracle environments.
Thursday, 23rd August 2007
Enterprise Backup and Recovery Methodologies for your Oracle Environment
Learn about a number of options that can help you cost effectively manage the challenges of backing up and recovering Oracle environments.
Thursday, 23rd August 2007
IBM DB2 9 Compression Demo
Learn how DB2 9's data row compression saves up to 80% in disk space.
Monday, 13th August 2007
Relational Modeling with UML
Learn the basic concepts behind relational modeling, how it applies to databases, and how it is implemented using the Unified Modeling Language (UML).
Monday, 13th August 2007
Configuration Audit and Control: 10 Critical Factors for CCM Success
Find out how Configuration Audit and Control solution can provide a single, valuable, independent source for enforcing and reporting on change policy across an IT organization.
Wednesday, 18th July 2007
The PCI DSS: Get Compliant. Stay Compliant.
Learn more about the leading configuration audit and control solution, enabling companies to improve data protection.
Thursday, 12th July 2007
SQL Server Optimization and Data Protection with Intelligent iSCSI SANs
Join us as we review best practices in deploying SQL Server in an intelligent iSCSI SAN. Acquire the tools to assess your company's SAN needs.
Monday, 9th July 2007
Right-Sizing Your Log Management Solution
Learn how to ensure your organization gets the most out of its log management investment.
Monday, 25th June 2007
Mastering Master Data Management
Understand the strategic importance of MDM, its role in enterprise information management and support for service-oriented architecture environments.
Thursday, 21st June 2007
Optimizing the Data Center with Juniper Networks
Profiles trends impacting today's Data Center, and shares proven solutions designed to quickly and economically adapt data centers to meet challenging requirements.
Tuesday, 19th June 2007
On-Demand Security Audit – Free 14-Day Trial
Qualys helps organizations secure their networks & conduct automated audits to achieve & maintain compliance.
Wednesday, 16th May 2007
Managing Your Oracle Analytics
Oracle Users: Simplify the way analytics are developed, used, managed and deployed, while leveraging your existing information technology infrastructure.
Wednesday, 9th May 2007
Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard: How SafeNet Enterprise Products Help Companies M
Learn how sensitive and valuable cardholders' information is protected from all types of threats, and that regulatory compliance is not only being met, but exceeded.
Friday, 4th May 2007
Effectively Managing Change Across the Data Center
Strategies and advice to assess your situation, automate change processes, and establish the single source of accurate information.
Wednesday, 2nd May 2007
Empowering your People with Information: 5 Things to Consider
Highlights five key things to consider when selecting enterprise search to benefit your business and workers.
Wednesday, 2nd May 2007
Introduction of BMC Atrium CMDB 2.0
Enterprise Management Associates (EMA's) efficient and high-level informational review offers insight and intelligence on BMC's Atrium CMDB 2.0
Wednesday, 2nd May 2007
Viewpoint - Focus on CMDB Leadership
A compilation of articles by industry experts published by BMC Software.
Tuesday, 1st May 2007
Staying One Step Ahead with Synthetic Performance Monitoring
Learn why it's essential that businesses measure application response times from an end-users' perspective to ensure optimal service delivery.
Thursday, 26th April 2007
Transaction Management: The Next Step in Service-Oriented IT
Ziff Davis Media surveyed 1,190 technology decision makers. Results support needs for new tools to manage business transaction performance from an end user perspective.
Thursday, 26th April 2007
Viewpoint - Focus on: CMDB
A compilation of articles by industry experts published by BMC Software.
Thursday, 26th April 2007
What Do You Need from a Configuration Management Database (CMDB)?
Learn the importance of configuration management, recommended CMDB approach, and what a CMDB should do for you.
Wednesday, 25th April 2007
Complying with FISMA
Find out what the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) requires of federal agencies and how configuration audit and control solutions can help automate compliance.
Monday, 23rd April 2007
Department of Defense Information Assurance Briefs
This information helps you satisfy the information assurance requirements of many regulations.
Monday, 23rd April 2007
PCI Compliance: Are You Onboard?
Comply with requirements by enabling configuration audit and control.
Monday, 23rd April 2007
Combine ITIL and COBIT to Meet Business Challenges
Learn how ITIL® and COBIT can be used together to understand the challenges of compliance regulations and the need to use systems-based solutions.
Friday, 20th April 2007
DOCUMENT
Is the source for hands-on strageties and solutions for managing print and electronic transactional documents such as invoices, policies, statements and other customer communications.
Thursday, 19th April 2007
Exposing and Taming Costs of Office Document-Handling
Discover how systematic design of document workflow can generate significant savings.
Friday, 13th April 2007
Reduce the Headache of Infrastructure Change in Five Steps
Learn how to maximize the success of a planned infrastructure change.
Tuesday, 27th March 2007
Getting Coherence™: Free Data Grid Webinar
Learn how Coherence™ Data Grid easily helps you achieve unlimited application scalability and continuous availability on a global scale.
Wednesday, 21st March 2007
Getting Started with Compliance Initiatives
Learn how your bank can achieve best practices around core compliance initiatives impacting the retail banking industry.
Wednesday, 14th March 2007
Sarbanes-Oxley Simplified
Learn how to remove weakness in asset and inventory control required by SOX.
Wednesday, 14th March 2007
Endpoint Security Strategies: Part II
Aberdeen Group's endpoint data protection benchmark report identifies successful strategies, recommends actions, and provides steps for success.
Tuesday, 6th March 2007
The Consequential Risk Of Weak Internal Controls: Fraud and Accounting Irregularities
Useful real-world case studies demonstrate how workflow and imaging strengthen internal controls and reduce operating costs.
Tuesday, 6th March 2007
A Breakthrough in Collaboration and Development Driven Through Open Source
Explains technologic and business advantages to deploying Collaborative Reporting Architecture, focusing on the Actuate 9 solution.
Monday, 5th March 2007
Accountable Data Protection: An IT Imperative
Prepare for enterprise compliance and data availability requirements of the future by implementing a holistic and heterogeneous data protection management solution.
Monday, 5th March 2007
Data Classification: Why, When and How
Learn how to overcome challenges and make data classification the keystone to building an intelligent IT service bureau within your organization.
Monday, 5th March 2007
Evaluating Enterprise Reporting and Corporate Performance Management Tools
Understand key differences between the tools required for operational and strategic decision-making with this enterprise reporting and CPM overview.
Monday, 5th March 2007
Practical Steps Toward Successful Information Lifecycle Management
Learn the foundations of ILM and the steps to take for successful implementation.
Monday, 5th March 2007
Proper Destruction of Confidential Information
Learn new laws and why proper disposing of information is necessary for all organizations – public or private.
Monday, 5th March 2007
The Future of Online Channel Reporting for Financial Service Firms
Provides insight into how leading institutions keep pace by improving their online channels and identifies current drivers of change.
Monday, 5th March 2007
Benefits of Electronic Invoicing
Learn how to make e-invoicing (EIPP) an integral part of your AP solution to recruit and enable suppliers.
Monday, 5th March 2007
Embracing the Seven Pillars of Strong Internal Controls
Explore how business process automation and imaging software integrated with ERP can optimize a variety of financial processes.
Monday, 5th March 2007
Document Process Management: The Case for an Integrated Lifecycle Approach
How outsourcing DPM maximizes the utility of documents as critical business assets and minimizes document related risks.
Wednesday, 28th February 2007
Performance Management for Outsourced Document Processes
Achieve the next level of efficiency by learning the benefits of implementing an outsourced performance management system.
Wednesday, 28th February 2007
Data Quality Business Case: Projecting Return on Investment with David Loshin
Key business dimensions impacted and how to tackle and develop a business case justifying investment in data quality improvement.
Thursday, 22nd February 2007
Data Quality, Compliance, and Risk for Financial Institutions
Details recent regulations and how improving data quality is central to these initiatives and the success of today's financial institutions.
Thursday, 22nd February 2007
Powerful Techniques for High-Performance Data Warehousing
Learn techniques to help transform data while reducing CPU, memory and disk resource usage.
Thursday, 22nd February 2007
The Power of High-Speed Data Transformation
Boost the impact, value and performance of your mission-critical applications in UNIX, Linux and Windows environments.
Thursday, 22nd February 2007
Data Quality: Driving Single View of Customer
Outlines data quality importance with reference to SVC and how poor data quality can hamper, delay and defeat organizations in implementing CRM and SVC.
Wednesday, 21st February 2007
The Challenge of Global Data Synchronization
How CPG enterprises can empower themselves to improve and maintain critical master data in the era of global data standards.
Wednesday, 21st February 2007
Build the Path to Better Profits: Implementing ERP Technology Successfully
Nine steps to easier ERP implementations and profits for small and medium-sized businesses.
Thursday, 15th February 2007
Breakthrough Data Recovery for IBM AIX Environments
How new technologies are making data protection, recovery and high availability easier and more affordable.
Monday, 12th February 2007
Manage and Unify Your Entire Enterprise with ERP
Macola ES/Progression overview demonstrates ability to manage accounting, distribution and manufacturing activities...
Wednesday, 7th February 2007
Understanding Document Knowledge Management
Learn how to easily link documents, emails and files to people, projects and products.
Wednesday, 7th February 2007
Optimize E-Discovery with Kazeon
Identifying, searching and managing electronic information is expensive and risks legal exposure. Learn to dramatically reduce the cost of electronic discovery.
Tuesday, 6th February 2007
Achieving the Impossible: Unlimited Application Scalability
Approach and solution for predictability, higher throughput, and lower latency for data operations while retaining required data quality.
Friday, 2nd February 2007
Address Privacy Compliance by Tracking Personally Identifiable Information
Do you know where your sensitive information is? Since 2005 over 1 million records have been exposed outside of corporate networks. In a free white paper, learn how you can address this growing threat.
Friday, 2nd February 2007
How to Migrate Off the Mainframe
Approaches, techniques, and tools needed to successfully migrate data to open standard regional database management systems.
Friday, 2nd February 2007
Taneja Group Technology in Depth: Information Management Solutions
Learn how a powerful new solutions category has emerged, providing new intelligence and control over server and storage resident data.
Friday, 2nd February 2007
How an Integrated System Boosted a Distributor's Revenue, Productivity, and Data Access
Find out how one company increased revenue by 200 percent using an ERP, Web-enabled workflow, and reporting solution.
Friday, 26th January 2007
Real-Time Monitoring, Reporting and Insight of Financials
Create up-to-the-moment insight to cash flow and management while providing control functions for forecasting, budgeting, reporting and analysis.
Friday, 26th January 2007
Achieving Configuration Compliance in a Regulatory Framework
Find out how to achieve automated configuration compliance with an appliance that delivers comprehensive assistance.
Wednesday, 24th January 2007
Calculating ROI for Data Migration and Data Integration Projects
Data profiling is a critical step in the lifecycle. Learn how to reduce time to plan and excute data integration strategies.
Thursday, 18th January 2007
Data Quality, Compliance, and Risk for Financial Institutions
Learn about an end-to-end data quality framework solution that will improve data quality for effective risk management and compliance in your organization.
Thursday, 18th January 2007
How to Launch a Data Governance Program
Key information and practical guidelines including a checklist to evaluate your technology infrastructure to support a data governance program.
Thursday, 18th January 2007
Migration Readiness Assessment
Covers challenges and risks of data migration, plus a detailed look at how to do a Migration Readiness Assessment for your organization.
Thursday, 18th January 2007
Do's and Don'ts: Embedding Open Source BI in Mission Critical Applications
Insider tips to evaluate Open Source Business Intelligence and more easily find a solution to meet your needs.
Tuesday, 16th January 2007
Microsoft Dynamics (TM) GP Business Intelligence
Reduce Information Overload and Enable Fast and Informed Decisions: Learn solutions and tools that provide business intelligence for analysis at the strategic, tactical and operational levels of an organization.
Tuesday, 16th January 2007
Open Source Business Intelligence: Ready to Play in the Big Leagues
Real-world deployments and best practices for a less costly, flexible alternative to BI proprietary technologies.
Tuesday, 16th January 2007
Beyond High Availability: “Always-On” Applications for Financial Services
Learn how the combination of business-focused processes and plans for DR and HA initiatives can benefit your organization or financial services firm.
Thursday, 11th January 2007
Best Practices: Implementing Disaster Recovery Protection for Microsoft Exchange Server
Review of eight best practices to help you understand what you need to consider during Exchange disaster recovery design and deployment.
Tuesday, 9th January 2007
Implementing High Availability for Virtual Servers: What You Need to Know
Introduction to virtual machine technology and a detailed look at a range of potential high availability configurations using virtual machines.
Tuesday, 9th January 2007
Essential Guide to User Continuity
Learn how IT professionals can keep users working and productive throughout any type of network computing failure.
Friday, 5th January 2007
Expect the Unexpected: High Availability and Disaster Recovery for Windows Applications
How to protect your company's critical applications by minimizing your risk to disasters with high availability solutions.
Friday, 5th January 2007
Controlling Excel Chaos With Business Intelligence
Learn how to manage the burgeoning number of unsanctioned Excel spreadsheets by developing a corporate strategy for them using business intelligence software.
Tuesday, 19th December 2006
Critical Success Factors for Business Intelligence
Hear an informative panel discussion on operational business intelligence and the keys to a successful deployment.
Tuesday, 19th December 2006
Research Reveals Business Benefits of IBM's Newest Database
Bloor research uncovers IBM's DB2 9 feature rich capabilities and how it stacks up against competitors.
Monday, 18th December 2006
Effective IT Service Management: Change and Configuration Management Database Benefits
Enables benefit from new innovations in application discovery, data federation and application integration with a CCMDB.
Monday, 18th December 2006
Gartner Analyst Report: CMDB or Configuration Database - Know the Difference
Find out critical differences between a CMDB and a configuration database and important elements you need for true CMDB capability.
Monday, 18th December 2006
Analysis: Total Economic Impact™ of BMC® Software Change and Configuration Management Solu
Forrester Consulting examines the financial impact and potential ROI for an organization implementing software solutions from BMC.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
BMC Strengthens its Market Position with the Introduction of BMC Atrium CMDB 2.0
Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) explains how BMC® Software has strengthened its market position in the CMDB space with the introduction of its Atrium CMDB 2.0.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
Connecting Business and IT Goals with Closed Loop Client Management
Learn about client management problems, ITIL best practices, and how software from BMC(R) Software fits in.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
Effectively Managing Change Across the Data Center
Strategies and advice to assess your situation, automate change processes and establish the single source of accurate information.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
Enterprise Management Associates: Ensuring Business Services with Best Practice Solutions
While BMC has always had its service desk offerings and operations tools, this paper will teach you how to bridge the gap by connecting event correlation with service modeling and incident handling.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
Four Steps to Developing a Service Management Strategy for Midsized Business
Discusses the progression of businesses from small to midsize organizations and their increasing dependency on IT solutions, including the need for automated systems and a more efficient and effective service desk.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
IDM Butler Technology Audit
BMC Identity Management is a suite that provides end-to-end management of identities for employees, contractors, suppliers, partners, and employees. One of its strengths is the integration with other BMC products.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
Online Evaluation of BMC® Service Desk Express
Free Trial: A 100% browser based solution, BMC® Service Desk Express is designed to meet business requirements, automate service desk processes, and lower cost of support operations.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
The Forrester Wave™: Application Mapping For The CMDB
Forrester evaluates vendors who have brought an original technology for automated application to infrastructure dependency mapping to market.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
The Volkswagen Group Customer Success Story: BMC's Identity Management Solution
With a mission to provide all parties involved with centralized, policy-based access to information assets, The Volkswagen Group evaluated alternative solutions and concluded that BMC was the best fit.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
Transaction Management Interactive Web Program: Improving the End-User Experience
Proactively detect, isolate and resolve business transaction problems. Learn what tools can make your job easier and what pitfalls to avoid with BMC Transaction Management.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
What Do You Need from a Configuration Management Database?
A demonstration of the need for configuration management and a CMDB based on IT infrastructure library (ITIL) goals.
Thursday, 14th December 2006
Optimizing Your IT Controls Environment for Compliance with Multiple Regulations
Learn to identify controls common across multi regulations and standards and hear about a tool that can help.
Friday, 8th December 2006
Reducing the Cost of IT Compliance: Streamlining the IT Compliance Life Cycle
Learn how to streamline the IT compliance life cycle and free up resources for other business priorities.
Friday, 8th December 2006
Implementing a Best-of-Breed Fusion Center
Learn about the critical components and success factors required to design and implement effective information sharing.
Tuesday, 5th December 2006
Process-Driven BI: Building Smarter Business Processes
Learn how you can make your business processes work smarter, not harder, to improve business efficiency and performance.
Tuesday, 5th December 2006
How to Build Interactive Scorecards, Dashboards and Business Reports with MicroStrategy
Learn about this revolutionary business intelligence platform solution for reaching all business users with the information they need.
Tuesday, 17th October 2006
Migrating Off the Mainframe
Regardless of the reasons why your business has elected to move off mainframe, once the decision has been made, your IT organization needs to know about the approaches, techniques, and tools to successfully migrate to a more modern application landscape or open standard RDBMS like Oracle. This is where this white paper can help.
Wednesday, 26th July 2006
Cost Effective Scalability with Informatica PowerCenter8 on HP Grid on Linux
This white paper details benchmark tests measuring the performance and scalability of Informatica. PowerCenter. 8 Enterprise Grid Option in a 64-bit grid system based on HP servers and RedHat Linux.
Tuesday, 20th June 2006
Data Governance, Why It Matters to the Business
Companies and government organizations of all sizes are striving to manage data as an enterprise asset, to be shared and reused across multiple software applications and systems, business processes, and users throughout the organization.
Tuesday, 20th June 2006
The Data Quality Business Case: Projecting Return on Investment
The purpose of this White Paper is to outline the importance of data quality in today's business environment. It describes how an organization should tackle a data quality improvement process and where Informatica data quality software solutions fit into that process.
Tuesday, 20th June 2006
The Reference Guide to Data Center Automation
In this Anil Desai and Don Jones eBook, get an introduction into Data Center Automation, its business value and the framework and goals of which ITIL can help your organization deliver high-quality services in a manageable way.
Wednesday, 14th June 2006
How Performance - Centered Knowledge Management Creates High Performance Employees
Learn how to maximize performance of front-line and back-office employees with the right knowledge management system...
Tuesday, 30th May 2006
7 Major Leading Applications of Business Intelligence Software
Discover the depth and breadth of business intelligence applications across seven major categories.
Thursday, 6th April 2006
Comprehensive Business Intelligence Market Study - Summary Results from The OLAP Survey 5
Gain real-world insight into actual BI implementations, product selection, and challenges faced.
Thursday, 6th April 2006
Real-World Selection Criteria for BI Standardization
Explore the real-world selection criteria for business intelligence (BI) standardization as employed by leading companies. This paper benchmarks enterprise data environments, providing quantitative and qualitative assessments of BI requirements useful for your organization's own standardization efforts.
Thursday, 6th April 2006
Using Enterprise Business Intelligence Software to Improve Corporate Performance
Learn how business intelligence (BI) can improve corporate performance through integrated reporting, analysis, and monitoring.
Thursday, 6th April 2006
Addressing Data Quality at the Enterprise Level: Six Questions to Ensure Enterprise High-Quality Dat
Data quality encompasses more than finding and fixing missing or inaccurate data. It means delivering comprehensive, consistent, relevant, and timely data to the business regardless of its application, use, or origin.
Monday, 27th February 2006
Enterprise Data Integration in Financial Services: Leveraging the Value of Your Data Assets
Discusses common barriers to integrating data in financial services, the shift towards
Monday, 27th February 2006
Implementing or Upgrading SAP? Don't Forget the Data: Addressing the Challenges and Risks of Data Mi
The successful implementation of mission-critical SAP enterprise applications requires a mission-critical approach to data migration. Data migration is not just about moving the data into SAP; it's about making the data work once within SAP.
Tuesday, 17th January 2006
IBM Balanced Warehouse Buyer's Guide - Unlock the Potential of Data with the Right Data Warehouse So
Learn how an effective data warehouse solution offers value beyond simple query and reporting capabilities.
Tuesday, 30th November 1999
Overview: Backup & Recovery - Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade
A new gold standard in continuous data protection and complete system recovery is here - Symantec Backup Exec (TM) 12 and Backup Exec System Recovery 8.
Tuesday, 30th November 1999