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Backup as a service FAQ by
i365, A Seagate Company
November 23, 2009 - Trying to decide if online backup, or backup as a service, will be beneficial to your small-midsized business (SMB)? John Merryman, services director for recovery services at GlassHouse Technologies Inc., discusses the benefits and drawbacks of online backup today. His answers are also available as an MP3 download.
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Best Practice Insights: ITIL Service Operation by
BMC Software, Inc
November 03, 2009 - Service Operation, the fourth book in the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Version 3 publications, assists readers in developing management practices to ensure customers are satisfied and receive the value they expect. BMC experts have compiled an overview based on Service Operation, including valuable commentary, practical guidance and examples.
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Best Practices for Backup - Podcast by
Hewlett-Packard Company
July 23, 2009 - There are more and better tools to protect data than ever, but how they're implemented and used in a storage environment can determine how effective they'll be. In this expert podcast, W. Curtis Preston, one of the leading backup experts in the country, describes some key best practices that will help you build a better backup system.
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Best Practices for Backup - Videocast by
Hewlett-Packard Company
July 23, 2009 - There are more and better tools to protect data than ever, but how they're implemented and used in a storage environment can determine how effective they'll be. In this expert videocast, W. Curtis Preston, one of the leading backup experts in the country, describes some key best practices that will help you build a better backup system.
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Best Practices for Cost Effective Mainframe Management and Upgrading by
BMC Software, Inc
July 17, 2009 - In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchDataCenter.com and BMC, you will discover best practices for comprehensive and cost-effective mainframe management, maintenance and upgrading. Explore cost-effective mainframe upgrades and gain insight into approaches essential for adding flexibility to today's mainframe applications.
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Best Practices for Data Archiving by
CA
May 28, 2009 - This white paper will discuss what you can do to protect your company's data in case of an unexpected disaster. Having a disaster recovery plan is not only a smart business move, but in some cases it is mandatory for legal and regulatory reasons.
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Best Practices for Event Management by
BMC Software, Inc
April 23, 2009 - This BMC webcast will present a methodology for identifying the metrics that have the most impact on critical business applications and for creating exception events to notify of critical application problems.
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Best Practices for Implementing an Effective Email Archiving Strategy by
RSD
August 28, 2009 - In this expert podcast, learn best practices for implementing an effective email archiving strategy. Determine which archiving method works for your company and get tips to prepare for proper set-up. Listen to this podcast to get your archiving questions answered to ensure message security.
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Best Practices for Network Transformation for Carrier Ethernet Services by
ECI Telecom
May 17, 2009 - ECI's 1Net architecture helps service providers converge core Ethernet and DWDM networks for increased service flexibility while lowering operating and capital expenses. ECI's converged network not only addresses the needs of operators, but also sets a new standard for network efficiency and service quality. Read this whitepaper to find out more.
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Best Practices for Wireless Technology for Fixed Video Surveillance by
Motorola, Inc.
August 21, 2009 - As organizations address the implementation of fixed video surveillance solutions, they must carefully consider the most important factors, in particular the Big Three issues concerning the infrastructure required to support cameras at selected locations: cost, deployment time and performance. Read this white paper to learn more.
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Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function by
SAP America Inc
January 23, 2009 - the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices.
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Better Data Management brings Competitive Advantage by
IBM
September 30, 2009 - This on-demand webcast discusses how data growth, test data management, data privacy and other information management solutions can create the opportunity for companies to make IT their competitive differentiator.
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BI for Business Users: How IT Can Make Business Intelligence Easy for Everyone by
IBM
April 23, 2009 - 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...
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BI in a Down Economy? Take a Smarter Approach by
Sybase, Inc.
July 08, 2009 - This webcast presents tips on smarter business intelligence in a down economy. Learn how to position your organization on a "platform of believability" with a single, reliable view of company-wide data. This approach allows for the right information at the right time, making agile, high-risk decisions easier.
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Black Duck Software Customer Success Story by
Black Duck Software
October 07, 2009 - Read this case study to see how Intel reduced software rework and mitigated business risk by using Black Duck Protex to validate that open source, 3rd party and internal software usage strictly adhered to Intel's software licensing policies.
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Blaze Advisor 6.6 Trial Download by
FICO
June 15, 2009 - FICO™ Blaze Advisor® is the world's leading business rules management system, maximizing control over high volume operational decisions.
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Bloor Research - Data Discovery Spotlight by
Talend
February 28, 2009 - In this Spotlight Report, Research Director Philip Howard explains why data discovery is of fundamental importance to data integration, data quality, and many other projects ranging from business intelligence through master data management to data governance and data archival. Read on to learn more about the importance of data discovery.
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Bloor white paper: The Importance of an Information Strategy by
IBM
December 11, 2008 - In this paper we will discuss what an Information Strategy is, why it is important, and what it takes to build one. We will also consider IBM's Information Agenda, that company's approach to assisting in the development of an Information Strategy.
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Blue Coat Acceleration by
Blue Coat
June 03, 2009 - Join Mark Urban, Director of Product Marketing for Application and Visibility, for a quick look at acceleration, what are the issues driving the need for WAN Optimization and Acceleration, and how Blue Coat fits in.
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Blue Coat and VMware by
Blue Coat
December 26, 2008 - Check out this solution brief to see how the joint Blue Coat and VMware solution enables IT organizations to consolidate servers and perform disaster recovery operations in real-time, without the risk of performance degradation due to latency or limited bandwidth.
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Blue Coat Application Delivery Network Infrastructure by
Blue Coat
May 14, 2009 - IT organizations like yours are under pressure to deliver fast and responsive applications to users wherever they are. But you also have to protect data, systems and applications from malicious threats to ensure all your users can confidently transact business across your distributed network.
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Blue Coat Reporter by
Blue Coat
May 14, 2009 - Blue Coat Reporter gives managers powerful visibility into all web-related user activity. Beyond URL filtering, Reporter provides customizable, at-a-glance dashboards and reports along with intuitive drill-down capabilities making it an
invaluable part of security, compliance, bandwidth management, and other business critical efforts.
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BMC SQL Performance for DB2: Two Minute Explainer Video by
BMC Software, Inc
April 24, 2009 - Inefficient DB2 applications can waste MIPS and cost an organization thousands while mainframe application demand continually grows. Learn how BMC's SQL Performance solution for DB2 can reduce CPU MIPS, improve DB2 application performance, correct problems before they occur, and enable staff to work on more productive tasks.
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Boom in Mobile Data Creates Backhaul Urgency by
Alcatel-Lucent
March 26, 2009 - This paper will identify the challenges mobile operators face in the current environment; outline the steps they can take to evolve the backhaul network to support greater capacity at lower cost; and examine the role of a trusted partner in helping implement a mobile backhaul solution that meets their specific business imperatives.
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BPM and SOA: Better Together by
IBM
October 05, 2009 - SOA standards, such as Web Services, make information resources and task automation applications available yet loosely integrated for process designers to use and reuse at will. Thus processes modeled with BPM tools can be rapidly implemented in production via SOA infrastructure.
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BPM Blueworks: The Easy On-Ramp to Business Process Management (BPM) by
IBM
October 16, 2009 - With BPM BlueWorks from IBM, it's never been easier to get started with BPM. Using cloud-based processes and strategy tools, BPM BlueWorks allows you to capture and collaborate on BPM Business Designs, discover and contribute industry-specific BPM content and participate easily in the community. See how today.
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BPM SOA and Web 2.0: Business Transformation or Train Wreck? by
Oracle Corporation
August 14, 2008 - The challenges faced by today’s government agencies and commercial operations are many and varied—and to stay afloat, these organizations must not only promote change from within, but they must also be agile enough to quickly adapt to evolving markets, policies, regulations, and business models.
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BPMN Basics, Organizing Your Business Processes by
IBM
November 13, 2009 - Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) is a newer language but has been the focus of much attention from business and IT. As business processes grow more complex, BPMN provides a structured way to organize them. But it is important to know the basics before selecting a BPMN solution.
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Branch Modernization by
Microsoft
June 01, 2009 - Your organization can reduce information technology (IT) costs, improve IT service levels, and enable new business scenarios by adopting best practices that will enable you to modernize your branch infrastructure. These best practices presented in this paper include virtualization, centralized management, and increased network efficiency.
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Breakthroughs with Windows 7 Webcast by
Microsoft
September 08, 2009 - Interested in knowing the impact Windows 7 operating system can have on your business? If so, please join Tony Piltzecker, Server Partner Technology Specialist, Microsoft Corporation, for this webcast and learn about the hottest new capabilities in Windows 7.
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BT Embraces Web 2.0 with Blue Coat Systems by
Blue Coat
December 02, 2008 - Read this case study to learn how BT selected Blue Coat ProxySG for its flexibility in combining user and application visibility, with extremely granular levels of security and control, to enforce rules that allowed undisruptive use of recreational applications and safe access to sites previously considered off-limits, such as MySpace.
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Building a Powerful, Resilient, Affordable IT Infrastructure by
CompuCom and IBM
October 09, 2009 - Small and midsize companies with strapped IT budgets and limited IT resources do not have to be limited to inflexible, inefficient IT infrastructures that offer unreliable IT services. Instead, smaller companies can empower their IT environments through virtualization, optimizing assets and realizing new opportunities for efficiency.
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Building a Smarter Storage Infrastructure by
F5 Networks UK
September 10, 2009 - This whitepaper explains how building a smarter storage infrastructure based on the business value of data can enable you to address your data storage requirements efficiently and at the lowest cost.
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Building on SOA for greater business value by
IBM
October 06, 2009 - To thrive in today’s ultra-competitive marketplace, top businesses of all sizes and in all industries are looking for better ways to achieve operational excellence that enables them to run their companies more efficiently and cost-effectively and drive innovation that matters to recognize market needs and
respond to them quickly and decisively.
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Building Proven Data Protection Strategies by
Data Domain
September 01, 2008 - This paper compares traditional data protection options and provides an overview of the impact data deduplication is having on the storage industry. Deduplication is quickly gaining momentum in the growing disk-to-disk backup market and offers several significant improvements over traditional data protection methods.
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Building Proven Data Protection Strategies Checklist by
Data Domain
September 01, 2008 - We are beginning to see the next generation of backup and recovery solutions appear. New data protection solutions led by Data Domain’s deduplication architecture are quickly gaining market momentum improving data and application availability while increasing the probability for a business to survive most types of outages.
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Business Analytics and Optimization for the Intelligent Enterprise by
IBM
April 08, 2009 - Executives recognize that new analytics capabilities, coupled with advanced business process management, signal a major opportunity to create business advantage. Those who have the vision to apply new approaches are building intelligent enterprises positioned to thrive.
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Business Communication Tools for Tough Times by
Cisco Systems, Inc.
August 14, 2009 - Small businesses in particular have to do more with less, without compromising the ability to deliver quality products and services to their customers. Unified communications and Web 2.0 collaboration tools can help your employees be more productive right from their desktops, simply, easily, and cost-effectively.
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Business Continuity Planning IT Survival Guide by
CA
December 05, 2008 - This survival guide will help you and your company start to plan an effective business continuity plan. The end result should be a reduction in risk factors and to minimize the impact of disasters that are out of your control.
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Business Intelligence - Now More Than Ever by
SAP BusinessObjects
December 19, 2008 - The goal of this white paper is to explain why business intelligence is a sound investment for any IT manager to make, especially now. Budgets are tighter and demands from executives to see immediate results from IT implementations are increasing. This paper outlines the benefits of a BI solution and its impact on a company. Read on to learn more.
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Business Intelligence and Performance Management Assessment Tool by
IBM
October 05, 2009 - This brief 10-minute web-based diagnostic tool will explore your experiences with Business Intelligence (BI) in order to generate a customized report designed to help you identify your top pain points and how to address them and see how your organization stacks-up against leading BI professionals.
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Business Intelligence in SAP® Business All-in-One by
SAP AG
October 26, 2009 - With the business intelligence functionality in SAP® Business All-in-One solutions, your company can gain visibility, insight, operational alignment, and accountability to increase revenue, margins, and liquidity; streamline processes; improve agility; and become a best-run business.
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Business Intelligence Standardization by
SAP BusinessObjects
June 19, 2009 - This paper gives an overview of the advantages of implementing business intelligence (BI) standards. Learn how successful organizations have standardized on, and benefited from BI solutions from SAP - and why you should join them.
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Business Intelligence: Putting Information to Work by
SAP America Inc
January 23, 2009 - Business intelligence (BI) can be considered critical to the very existence of most organisations. The purpose of this research was to explore whether and how companies are using BI to improve their businesses; to identify the obstacles they encounter in its use; and predict how BI will evolve in the next ten years.
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Business Network Transformation: Product and Service Leadership by
SAP America Inc
October 21, 2009 - For manufacturers today, achieving strategic goals requires not only intimately understanding technology and markets but also overcoming higher hurdles that have been exacerbated by trends toward globalization and outsourcing. Read on to learn more about how your company can achieve product and service leadership.
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Business Process Management Best Practices by
PointSource
October 01, 2009 - The roles that business and IT play in BPM are significantly different and understanding those roles is critical to the success of a BPM Solution. This Pocket E-Guide will identify the role each side plays, why the combined roles are important and the effect that implementing a Center of Excellence (COE) plays in the process.
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Business Process Management Enabled by SOA by
PointSource
March 26, 2009 - The purpose in this IBM Redpaper is to introduce you to the concepts used in the IBM BPM Enabled by SOA methodology. The IBM® Business Process Management (BPM) Enabled by SOA Method provides a structured process for developing an organization's cross-functional, customer-focused, end-to-end core business processes.
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Business Process Modeling with UML by
IBM
November 13, 2009 - In this screencast, get the background on UML and BPM and see a demonstration of how activity diagrams can be used to model business processes.
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Business Productivity with Microsoft Online Services by
Microsoft
September 15, 2009 - This data sheets examines how Microsoft Online Services can give your business the powerful productivity capabilities of Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, Microsoft Office Communications Server, and Microsoft Office Live Meeting —all hosted online.
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Business Ready Security Video by
Microsoft
September 17, 2009 - Microsoft is taking a fundamentally different approach to security. Watch this video to understand how Microsoft is working to achieve the strategy of Business Ready Security based on 3 fundamental tenets.
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Business Ready Virtualization for the Data Center by
Dell, Inc.
June 09, 2009 - Dell is committed to driving the cost and complexity out of virtualization, helping you accelerate adoption and achieve cost savings sooner without sacrificing productivity. Read this solution guide to learn about Dell's Business Ready Virtualization Configurations.
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Business Value of Compensation Management in the Insurance Industry by
CSSI
January 01, 2007 - Changes in the insurance industry have generated a real need for effective, automated commissions and incentive compensation management solutions. This CSSI white paper describes some of the dilemmas carriers, MGAs, producers and support staff face, and it presents the advantages of using an automated system.
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