Technology Solution Finder

CA ARCserve r12.5 for Windows and Windows SBS  by Productive Corporation

October 05, 2009 - CA ARCserve Backup unites innovative data deduplication technology, powerful storage resource management (SRM) reporting and robust security measures — making it one of the market’s most secure, reliable and efficient methods of protecting the information residing on physical and virtual servers.

CA eHealth Performance Manager Demo  by CA

October 23, 2009 - Download this demo to learn how you can proactively monitor performance of data and voice networks, physical and virtual systems, environmentals, databases and client/server applications across IT, all from one interface, before your business is negatively impacted.

CA Standardizes Business Intelligence and Reporting Infrastructure with BusinessObjects Enterprise XI  by SAP America Inc

October 13, 2009 - Find out how CA used the same SAP BusinessObjects tool across multiple products to reduce their customers' costs and reduce the time it takes them to create their own customized reports.

CA/Microsoft Hyper-V Protection White Paper "Adopting Server Virtualization for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery"  by CA

May 01, 2009 - This white paper will discuss how server virtualization technology helps significantly reduce overall IT capital expense and operational costs. Learn how Hyper-V™ virtualization technology can be quickly deployed in any business environment so that you can build an IT infrastructure with disaster recovery capabilities.

Capturing the Essence of Accounts Payable Automation  by ReadSoft

August 19, 2009 - This paper discusses everything you need to make an educated and informed decision on automating your AP processes. Read this paper to learn the potential problems and solutions to automating AP. This paper will also examine the development of the types of solutions available in the marketplace today.

Career Builder Puts the Network Into Networking  by CDW Corporation

September 01, 2009 - Read this case study and see how CareerBuilder turned to CDW to redefine a technology solution that could sustain the company's growth, and give them a competitive advantage to propel their fast-growing job network and keep their clients happy.

Case Study: Snapfish Builds a Massive, High-Performing, Scalable Storage Infrastructure with HP Scalable NAS and EVA and MSA Storage Arrays  by Hewlett-Packard Company

November 19, 2008 - Because their previous storage infrastructure was not able to meet their existing and future needs, Snapfish was looking for a storage solution that would offer extreme scalability and improve performance, storage management and flexibility. This case study details how they solved this issue.

Case Study: 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Assuring improvements in business continuity with Fax on Demand  by Esker Inc.

December 28, 2007 - Read this brief case study to learn how 1-800-FLOWERS.COM faced the challenge to implement the next stage of a strategy for faxed order communications to accommodate key seasonal spikes in demand while avoiding unnecessary capacity expenditures.

Case Study: A Model of Virtualization  by Dell, Inc.

October 31, 2008 - The Dell IT group has virtualized more than 5,000 servers and saved the company over US$29 million using a scalable, worldwide virtualization model.

Case Study: Blount Overcomes Operational Efficiency Challenges  by CDC Global Services - Catalyst

September 17, 2009 - In this case study you will learn how Catalyst's expertise in SAP and process improvement was integral in helping Blount decrease order fulfillment time, increase pick process visibility, remove pack station bottleneck, eliminate pack station disorder, reduce packing and shipping errors, increase inventory accuracy and more.

Case Study: Clear Channel  by Hewlett-Packard Company

September 28, 2007 - After expanding their business into other markets across the globe, international media company Clear Channel found their current accounting and billing systems needing an upgrade. Read this case study and learn Clear Channel's solution.

Case Study: Indiabulls Gets Bullish on Growth by Deploying Dell Servers and a Dell SAN  by Dell India

December 24, 2007 - Read this case study to learn how one of India's leading financial services firms paved the way for continued growth and improved customer service by deploying Dell servers and a Dell SAN.

Case Study: Quantum Data Deduplication Solution Provides IFB with Complete Return on Investment in Only Four Weeks  by Quantum Corporation

June 09, 2009 - How does a dynamic U.K. business get its large customers to entrust it with their data? The answer is to deploy a Quantum data deduplication solution. By implementing a comprehensive disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T) backup and restore infrastructure based on the Quantum DXi-Series..

Cashing in on Customer Intelligence in the Financial Services Industry  by Infor CRM

October 22, 2009 - In this 1to1 Executive Dialogue, Don Peppers and Steve Muran talk about the importance of customer retention, the need to integrate disparate sources of data, and the opportunity for financial institutions to rebuild customer trust as a means to competitive advantage.

Catalyst Telecom and Avaya Solutions Guide  by Catalyst Telecom

October 30, 2009 - Whatever challenges your business is facing, we've got a solution for that. When you partner with the leader in business communications solutions, you get more than just products. Read this eBook to learn the many benefits of employing Catalyst Telecom services and solutions.

Change Management: Reduce the Chaos by Taking Control  by Numara Software

February 19, 2009 - This webinar discusses the challenges in designing a change management process, defining approval workflows, and conforming to IT governances such as Sarbanes-Oxley and SAS70. It also shows you how quickly Numara FootPrints Change Management helps effectively change, ensure compliance in IT, as well as other functional areas of your business.

Chapter 1: Cloud Risks and Rewards - CIO Strategies for the Cloud  by SearchCIO.com

September 29, 2009 - Some pundits foresee a future in which all data center computing is done in the "cloud," but that future is a long way off. Most organizations have just begun to venture into the cloud. Many others remain skeptical because of security and quality-of-service concerns. Read this ebook to learn what CIOs can to do now to prep their own environments.

Choosing a Standard for BI and Reporting: Simplify the IT Environment Reduce Your TCO Increase Your ROI  by IBM

January 05, 2009 - The reasons driving standardization in BI and reporting are core to every company—cutting costs, boosting revenue, and increasing profits. IBM Cognos 8 BI lets business users move among capabilities in a guided way, get the answers they seek, and collaborate while giving IT complete control over the BI environment.

Choosing the Best Servers for Virtualization  by Intel Corporation

September 03, 2009 - Whether you are deploying virtualization for the first time or looking to increase the value of your existing solution, choosing the right hardware is as important as choosing the right virtualization software. This paper will discuss some of the basics of server virtualization.

Choosing The Right Hardware and Software for Data Protection Solutions  by Hewlett-Packard Company

June 18, 2008 - With the increasing importance of disk-based data protection, the question arises on what are the relative choices of disk and tape for basic operational recovery. The answer lies in what data protection software technologies are used and for what reasons. This white paper gives more information.

CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 3  by CIO Decisions

October 11, 2008 - In this issue we tackle service-oriented architecture and dive into how Software as a Service can drive flexibility and meet business needs. Also in this issue: MDM's strongest business case and how to navigate the compliance minefield.

CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 5: Virtual Revolution  by CIO Decisions

February 09, 2009 - Read this new volume of the CIO Decisions Midmarket Ezine to learn how server virtualization can save time, space and - perhaps most important - money. Experts and IT executives offer their insights and experience on the technology that's changing the data center.

CIO Decisions Ezine: Vol. 8 - The Portfolio Approach  by CIO Decisions

September 29, 2009 - Is your present mix of short and long-term projects putting you on a path to success? Read CIO Decisions Ezine on The Portfolio Approach and gain insight into successful PPM and IT project governance strategies. Access this CIO Decisions Ezine and subscribe instantly.

Cisco Continuous Data Protection for Files  by Cisco Systems, Inc.

March 25, 2009 - Most analysts, including Enterprise Strategy Group, agree that performing only a periodic backup leaves data at risk, and they find that this is a major concern among the IT professionals they survey. The answer to this concern is Cisco Small Business Network Storage Systems (NSS) and Cisco Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for Files software.

Cisco SMB Solutions: Work Wherever You Want  by Cisco Systems, Inc.

August 16, 2009 - Where will you conduct business today? Chances are that you, your colleagues, or your employees will spend time out of the office. These days, it's not necessary to spend eight hours in the office to put in a full-day's work.

Citizant Enhances IT Flexibility and Scalability by Creating a Virtualized Dell Infrastructure  by Dell and VMware

March 02, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how the Citizant IT group worked with Dell to design a virtualized IT infrastructure that includes VMware virtualization software to accommodate business growth, enhance IT flexibility, and improve worker productivity by creating a virtualized infrastructure in-house.

Clabby Analytics Research Brief  by IBM

April 09, 2009 - In this Research Brief, Clabby Analytics takes a closer look at IBM’s smarter planet initiative and its dynamic infrastructure strategy. They're defined in broad terms ― attention is given to the bigger picture: Don't overlook business resiliency and security when building a dynamic infrastructure.

Client Relationship Management for Asset Managers  by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution

February 20, 2009 - This white paper describes how client relationship management (CRM) technology can help mutual fund wholesalers and institutional asset managers address these core industry challenges and effectively foster.

Clinical Financial Services Uses i365 to Reduce Its DR Risk and Reassure Clients  by i365, A Seagate Company

November 13, 2009 - When Clinical Financial Services, LLC needed to reduce its disaster recovery risk and reassure their clients, they turned to i365. Their solution was EVault SaaS plus Agent plug-ins for Microsoft Exchange and SQL Servers and Open Transaction Manager working in conjunction with EVault Remote Disaster Recovery service.

Closing the Gap with ERP EWM: Yard Management and Cross Docking  by CDC Global Services - Catalyst

November 12, 2009 - This white paper is designed to give warehouse operations and IT managers an understanding of the capabilities of SAP's ERP Yard Management and Cross-Docking solutions. Introduced with Release 4.7 extension set 2.0, SAP continues to improve its Logistics offering, while minimizing the gap between Best-of-Breed software solutions.

Cloud computing 101  by Platform Computing Corporation

October 29, 2009 - Tune into this podcast for expert insight into the impact of cloud computing on your IT infrastructure. Hear from cloud computing expert, Jeff Kaplan, as he explains the basic pressures driving cloud computing. Learn about Amazon's influence on the cloud market and discover the 3 elements that attract enterprises to the cloud.

Clustered NAS emerges to address high-performance needs: Expert Podcast  by BlueArc Corp.

November 06, 2009 - Traditionally, NAS systems have had limitations in throughput, connectivity, reliability and scalability. Today, a new generation of high-performance NAS is making high-availability for NAS a reality. In this expert podcast, find out about the latest trends in clustered NAS and what it means for storage pros facing increasing data storage growth.

Coast-to-Coast Compliance: State Privacy Laws and Their Coming Impact on Your IBM i  by Patrick Townsend Security Solutions

October 30, 2009 - This webcast explores the legal and business penalties that organizations face when they do not comply with privacy laws. Discover which of these laws apply specifically to your enterprise, which personally identifiable information (PII) you need to protect and where to find the critical data hiding in your networks.

Cognos Solutions for IBM  by IBM

October 05, 2009 - IBM Business Intelligence solutions draw on trusted and timely data to deliver consistent information in the terms businesses can own and understand.

Communications Skills for Remote Support  by LogMeIn, Inc.

September 16, 2009 - A new era of on-demand remote support has brought with it a unique challenge to the agents who practice it: a new level of transparency for their interpersonal skills. In this white paper, you'll learn from an experienced communications skills expert, 4 specific steps to help supercharge your customer relationships in an era of remote support.

Comparing Research in Motion and Microsoft Mobile Solutions  by Microsoft

December 05, 2008 - This paper compares the Research In Motion BlackBerry solution with the Microsoft® mobile solution by analyzing features of the user experience and the administrator experience.

Competing on Innovation... Next-Generation BI Appliances  by Sybase, Inc.

October 15, 2009 - View this Webcast and learn to get all the speed, flexibility and processing power of a custom-built data warehouse.

Complex Event Processing and Service-Oriented Architecture  by Progress Software, Inc.

October 30, 2009 - This webcast shows the potential roles of both general and complex event processing within your SOA initiative, and how these two approaches can be applied in a complementary fashion to meet a variety of business objectives.

Comply With XBRL: Automate Compliance with U.S. and European Financial-Reporting Standards  by Information Builders

June 19, 2009 - A new standard file format, Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), for submitting financial reports to the SEC in the United States is being mandated for June 2009. Both the creation of, and reporting from XBRL, are functions performed by the same new tool described in this paper.

Computing as a Service- New Models for Scaling your Online Business  by Rackspace Hosting & Limelight Networks

September 25, 2009 - Learn how service-based solutions can bring flexibility and lower costs to your IT infrastructure. Find out how to maximize your organization's resources and quickly scale your infrastructure to meet the demands of expanding global online audiences.

Configuration Management: Creating a functional CMDB is achievable in your lifetime  by Numara Software

February 19, 2009 - In this webinar, you will learn about the challenges of implementing configuration management along with suggestions on how to get started, and best practices to ensure success. You will also learn how Numara FootPrints Configuration Management takes the pain and time out of creating and maintaining a functional CMDB.

Connected Businesses Win  by Cisco Systems, Inc.

August 14, 2009 - For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), networks can do more than simply connect machines. They also deliver voice (telephone) and video, and connect functions such as sales and bookkeeping to make business more efficient, collaborative, and profitable. Read this paper learn about core network components and benefits.

Consolidate SQL Server 2008 on Dell 4 Socket - Multi-Core Servers - using Hyper-V  by Dell, Inc.

September 10, 2009 - This Guide is a companion to How to Guide: Consolidating multiple SQL Server systems onto Dell PowerEdge Servers using Microsoft’s Hyper-V. In this Guide, we use the Dell PowerEdge R900 and PowerEdge R905 as target servers.

Consolidating Network Security Functionalities in Large Enterprises  by Fortinet, Inc. / Alternative Technology Group of Arrow ECS

April 27, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how the Fortinet solution has successfully aided the Laguna Development Corporation in consolidating network security functionalities.

Consultancy Deploys Productivity-Enhancing CRM Solution to Gain Competitive Advantage  by Microsoft

April 15, 2008 - After an extensive search for a solution, Lure Executive Services chose to implement Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM Online.

Continuity of Operations Planning: Implement COOP Requirements For Storage with HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions  by Hewlett-Packard Company

August 06, 2009 - Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) is the disciplined planning needed to prepare for a natural or man-made emergency that affects service availability. This data sheet presents an effective solution for COOP from HP.

Continuous Innovation for Product and Service Leadership: An Approach Driven by Business Value  by SAP America Inc

October 21, 2009 - The need to keep product and service offerings fresh is not a new concept in business today, but the new approach is involving a network of business partners and even customers in their quest to innovate. This process is called "continuous product and service innovation."

Controlling Costs and Driving Agility in the Datacenter: Optimizing Server Infrastructure with Microsoft System Center  by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd

November 01, 2007 - To help control costs, improve business agility, and remain secure and in compliance, many IT organizations are taking steps to transition to a truly dynamic infrastructure. Microsoft® System Center is a family of leading IT management solutions that helps IT departments proactively plan, deploy, manage, and optimize an IT environment.

Controlling the Cost of Audio Conferencing  by Citrix Online

September 10, 2009 - This Wainhouse Research application brief explores the costs of audio conferencing – specifically whether organizations consider cost to be a problem and what they're doing to control it.

Convergence That Makes Sense - Bringing Together Voice and Data Networks  by Hewlett-Packard Company

September 01, 2009 - Converged voice and data networks are becoming a major part of every IT strategy. There are significant advantages in bringing together voice, video, e-mail, instant messaging, business data, and office applications in a single, integrated network. Convergence is not just about cost savings anymore.

Cornerstone Group Sees Six-Fold Reduction in Backup Time and Administration  by Quantum Corporation

October 08, 2009 - The company’s previous tape system wasn’t meeting Cornerstone’s needs, particularly with 50 percent annual data growth. Cornerstone selected the Quantum Scalar i500 intelligent tape library platform due to its modularity, speed and the ability to move to LTO-4 tapes.

Cost Effective - High Impact Business Solutions with Dell & VMware vSphere  by Dell, Inc.

November 25, 2009 - This podcast discusses how virtualization has gone beyond data center consolidation to become a key strategic driver for maximizing IT cost savings while enabling organizations to deliver solutions to customers in a timely manner and within SLA requirements.

Cost-cutting strategies for a virtualized data center: Blade servers  by Dell, Inc. and Intel

June 16, 2009 - Implementing the newest blade servers will enable you to decrease power consumption and optimize performance in your virtualized data center. Listen to this expert podcast to learn more about how you can consume less power and cut cooling costs.

Cost-cutting strategies for a virtualized data center: Performance and capacity management tools  by Dell, Inc. and Intel

June 16, 2009 - In this expert podcast, learn how new capacity planning and performance management tools utilize automation and an intuitive interface to increase resource utilization and reduce capital expenditures for your virtualized data center.

Cost-effective Strategies for Building the Next-generation Data Center  by ZT Systems

October 23, 2009 - This white paper will discuss the forces behind the rise of flexible, cloud-like data center architectures; describe the hardware needs created by those new architectures; and show why custom servers from ZT Systems powered by AMD Opteron™ processors are an exceptional fit for these demanding new data center environments.

Countdown: Selling security in the SDLC  by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company

November 19, 2009 - Building security into the software development lifecycle takes more than just a plan. You need the support of both the development and security/audit organizations to make it work. This podcast, featuring Diana Kelley, presents a plan for selling the value of security to all of the constituencies who matter in your organization.

Create a complete BIRT Report Easily in 10 Minutes  by Actuate

September 10, 2009 - Through the complete creation of a BIRT report including creating a BIRT report project, connecting to data, adding a chart, formatting the report and adding drill to details capability.

Creating a Business-ready Infrastructure with HP and VMware  by HP, Intel, & VMware

August 05, 2009 - HP and VMware help you change the economics of IT by creating a business-ready infrastructure based on three pillars: standardize, optimize, and automate.

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

June 16, 2009 - Read this paper to learn how Freudenberg IT (FIT) provides everything you need for a complete integrated e-business solution. FIT provides the applications infrastructure and technical day-to-day applications support; the required care to better ensure that your SAP environment is always there and is always performing optimally.

Creating and managing value-driven product portfolios - Improving product portfolio management to optimize your products, services and projects  by IBM

April 01, 2009 - The best products to offer are those that provide a high level of value for both you and your customer. Companies with successful product portfolios often utilize a systematic process to effectively guide which projects are selected. This whitepaper explains how you can take advantage of a value-driven approach to product portfolio management.

Creating Enduring Customer Relationships  by Oracle Corporation

June 10, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn how investing in a new loyalty solution or improving your existing one will enable you to truly differentiate your business around the customer experience and drive lasting relationships.

Credit Issuers: Stop Application Fraud At The Source With Device Reputation  by iovation, Inc.

June 09, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn about new and innovative techniques and solutions can be used to combat fraud, and how you can realize a true return on investment by reducing losses from fraud exposure and increasing operational efficiency within your fraud prevention process.

CRM and Social Networking: Engaging the Social Customer  by Microsoft

June 09, 2009 - As social networking sites explode in popularity, the hype and interest continue to build. But sorting the fact from the hype can be a challenge. This paper discusses tangible ways that organizations can extract measurable business value from social networking by leveraging it in conjunction with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions.

CRM Built for Marketing: The Executive Guide to Selecting CRM that Meets Marketing Needs  by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution

July 23, 2009 - How can a company ensure that their marketing department's needs are represented when choosing an enterprise-level CRM system? This white paper provides core principles companies can use to help them select a CRM system that each marketing team member feels was built just for them.

CRM Solution’s Superior Workflows, Multi-Tenancy Create Stronger Customer Service  by Microsoft

April 21, 2008 - Using the multi-tenancy features of the solution, The Linc Group can tailor the CRM experience for each of its offices and franchisees around the world. The true value of Microsoft [Dynamics] CRM [4.0] is about how successful the tool can make employees in their jobs . . .

CRM without Compromise: A Strategy for Profitable Growth  by SAP America Inc

April 01, 2007 - This white paper describes the concept of “CRM without compromise,” elucidating how organizations can maximize their results by taking a more structured, holistic approach to CRM across the enterprise to gain a competitive advantage and profitable growth.

Crossing the Chasm Between the Service Desk and Operations  by BMC Software, Inc

June 15, 2009 - IT organizations can significantly improve efficiency and reduce operational costs by creating environments with shared access to common data to support Operations and the Service Desk, and evolving and automating key processes between the two groups.

Crystal Reports Server 2008  by SAP BusinessObjects

November 25, 2009 - Delivering information to 1000's of end users that is useful, timely and accurate for critical decision making, ensuring easy access to this information over the web, securely, and the need to save time on the management of reports

Customer case studies using HP Business Availability Center  by Hewlett-Packard Company

June 01, 2009 - Read this paper to see how HP's Business Availability Center software can help you monitor customer experience and proactively identify issues before they become problems.

Customer Relationship Management: The Winning Strategy in a Challenging Economy  by Microsoft

April 08, 2009 - In a growth economy, businesses typically spend aggressively to stoke the growth engine. When money is tight, however, organizations seek more cost-effective ways to nurture their business expansion. This paper explains how organizations can save money over tough times and find themselves better positioned to take the lead when times improve.