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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 ARCserve® Backup r12.5 ROI Calculator  by CA


November 20, 2009 - CA ARCserve Backup unites innovative data deduplication technology, powerful storage resource management (SRM) reporting and robust security measures. Use this ROI calculator to find out how much your organization can save with ARCserve.

 

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 Service Assurance Webcast: Transforming IT in Lean Times  by CA


November 20, 2009 - Many companies face IT challenges related to visualization, integration, discovery and mapping, prioritization, predictive strategies, and reporting accuracy. This webcast addresses these challenges and explains how CA's approach to service quality is both effective and cost-conscious in lean times.

 

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 Virtualization Management Solution Brief  by CA


November 20, 2009 - CA Virtualization Management solutions provide integrated end-to-end management, business-driven automation and security. As such, CA facilitates virtualization's promise of cost reduction and efficiency gains through consolidation, standardization and lower energy consumption, which drive better business outcomes.

 

CA VPM Webcast - On Demand: Unleashing the Potential of Virtualization Management  by CA


June 18, 2009 - View this presentation for the latest information on virtualization management in the enterprise.

 

Cablecom Delivers Unique Customer Experience through Its Innovative Use of Business Analytics  by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters


February 20, 2009 - This IDC Buyer Case Study describes the adoption, deployment, and utilization of business analytics software at the cable operator Cablecom.

 

Calculate the ROI of Implementing an Effective Vulnerability Management Solution  by Lumension


January 28, 2009 - This Vulnerability Management ROI calculator provides a detailed estimate of the positive return that you can expect to receive from your investment in Lumension Security's unique vulnerability management solution.

 

Capacity Analyzer: Optimize Capacity, Maximize Performance, Instant ROI  by VKernel


November 14, 2008 - By continuously monitoring shared capacity utilization trends in your VMware ESX environment, Capacity Analyzer significantly reduces the time and costs of identifying current capacity bottlenecks causing performance problems.

 

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.

 

Capturing the Essence of Accounts Payable Automation for SAP®  by ReadSoft


August 20, 2009 - Read this paper to learn about the accounts payable (AP) automation solutions available today and learn which solutions best relieve the AP pain points while delivering the best overall solution, through leveraging the existing SAP® ERP environment and it's built in workflows.

 

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: Panda Security Enables Gloucestershire NHS to Communicate Effectively and Safely  by Panda Security


July 25, 2009 - Learn how Gloucestershire NHS was able to help 1700 client computers send and receive vital information safely and efficiently by installing Panda's Managed Office Protection Antivirus solution.

 

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: U.S. Air Force Manages Aircraft Site Using Powerful Storage Virtualization Platform  by Hewlett-Packard Company


July 23, 2009 - When the U.S. Air force needed a more powerful storage infrastructure, they turned to HP for a system that allowed them to meet business demands more flexibly, manage data more simply and efficiently and mitigate the risk of lost data with a storage area network (SAN) that pools, shares and centrally manages storage resources.

 

Case Study: Avocent Increases Its Distribution Capacity and Throughput Without a Costly Physical Expansion  by CDC Global Services - Catalyst


June 16, 2009 - Avocent needed to increase its distribution capacity and throughput without a costly physical expansion. Read this case study to see how Catalyst stood out as the clear choice to partner Avocent on this project plan of upgrading their SAP warehouse management system.

 

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: Brown-Forman Implements a Warehouse Automation Solution with RF Capabilities  by CDC Global Services - Catalyst


November 13, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how by leveraging Catalyst's expertise in SAP R/3 systems integration and remote data collection using SAP console, Brown-Forman was able to increase shipping throughput, improve space utilization, decrease shipping errors, improve inventory accuracy and stock rotation, 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: Data Solutions, Inc. Protects its Clients with Panda Cloud Office Protection  by Panda Security


November 20, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how Data Solutions, Inc. gained the ability to handle remote management from a single point, to handle remote installation and management of all clients, to reduce service management operating costs, and to prevent identity theft by implementing Panda Cloud Office Protection.

 

Case Study: Grey Healthcare Group leverages FalconStor VTL with deduplication to improve backup and recovery performance, optimize storage assets, and strengthen data security  by FalconStor Software


March 31, 2009 - Grey Healthcare Group is one of the world's top five healthcare communications companies. Read this case study to learn how Grey Healthcare Group leveraged FalconStor VTL with deduplication to improve backup and recovery performance, optimize storage assets, and strengthen data security.

 

Case Study: ORDISMATIC Uses Panda Cloud Email Protection to Protect Its Clients from Spam  by Panda Security


November 20, 2009 - Read this brief case study to learn how Panda Cloud Email Protection helped ORDISMATIC, an IT vendor, to simplify risk management, reduce operating costs, increase productivity, and achieve significant decreases in spam.

 

Case Study: Ordismatic Uses Panda Managed Email Protection to Protect Its Clients From Spam  by Panda Security


September 18, 2009 - Learn how Ordismatic, an IT vendor of hardware and computer services, protects one of its clients using Panda's Managed Email Protection services.

 

Case Study: Welch’s® Improves its Warehouse and Inventory Management Operations  by TAKE Supply Chain


October 15, 2009 - Welch's selected the TAKE Supply Chain Gemini™ for OPM mobile software solution and Compliance Label Manager (CLM), a barcode and radio-frequency identification (RFID) label management solution to improve the speed, visibility, accuracy and control of extended manufacturing and distribution supply chains. Read on to learn more.

 

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 XPS - The Solution for Cross-Carrier Small Parcel Shipping From the SAP® Environment  by CDC Global Services - Catalyst


September 15, 2009 - This white paper will discuss Catalyst XPS, a tool that can integrate information from all the major small parcel carriers into one view, fully integrated with SAP. Catalyst XPS can save customers money and improve customer service, without creating an additional maintenance burden on their internal IT team.

 

CCNA Wireless Certification  by Global Knowledge


December 10, 2008 - This paper will describe the growing need for CCNA Wireless certification, what the CCNA Wireless certification is, its benefits, and what pre-requisites, exams, and training is required to get certified.

 

Change Management Best Practices for the Engineering and Construction Industry  by Oracle Corporation


April 01, 2009 - The purpose of this white paper is to highlight best practices of identifying and managing changes that might occur on a construction project, and provide a process to effectively manage changes on construction projects.

 

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.

 

Change Management: The Challenge of Organizational Culture  by SearchSecurity.com


October 28, 2009 - This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference focuses on change management and keeping change from creating unnecessary risks. The slides offer tips on getting people to accept change, participate in change, and finally manage change. Read on to learn more about managing change to mitigate risks.

 

ChangeAuditor for Active Directory - Free Trial!  by ScriptLogic Corporation


April 10, 2009 - Microsoft Active Directory, File Systems and Exchange are part of your mission-critical infrastructure. And you need to find a way to be notified, in real-time, of critical changes to your Windows based infrastructure. ChangeAuditor is the answer.

 

Changes to the PMBOK® Guide, 4th Edition, and What You Should Know  by Global Knowledge


March 13, 2009 - In December 2008, PMI® (Project Management Institute) released the 4th edition version of 'A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge® (PMBOK® Guide)',the Project Management Institute's (PMI's) collection of published “generally recognized good practices” (according to PMI's 4th edition FAQs).

 

Changing the Economics of IT: HP Adaptive Infrastructure and VMware vSphere 4.0  by HP, Intel, & VMware


August 14, 2009 - Many IT managers face the challenge of providing greater business service while keeping costs low. Watch this webcast to learn how to simplify resource management. Gain insight into an advanced processor technology that reallocates energy budget from underutilized cores to those that need to run faster.

 

Channel Sales Management: New Applications for High-Tech Vendors  by SAP AG


January 23, 2009 - Channel management is a pressing issue for high-tech manufacturers that sell through partners. IDC believes that companies that leverage channels partners should begin to integrate channel management into broader corporate infrastructure applications that include the supply chain and potentially PLM applications.

 

Chapter 2: Re-make or Re-model – Cloud Developer Strategies  by SearchSOA.com


October 07, 2009 - Read the second chapter of the Cloud Computing E-Book and learn what developers should consider before moving applications to the cloud and to what extent they will have to re-think familiar go-to languages to make apps work in the cloud.

 

Chapter 3: SaaS on the Rise, but Does It Deliver?  by SearchCRM


October 07, 2009 - The emergence of Software as a Service-based applications has enabled organizations to get new applications up and running quickly and cheaply, saving resources for mission-critical tasks.

 

Chill Factore Video Case Study  by Microsoft


July 30, 2009 - The Chill Factore is a unique indoor snow venue located in the northwest of England. Watch this video case study and discover how Microsoft Dynamics CRM has not only enhanced Chill Factore's relationship with it's customers, but also assisted in developing a more targeted marketing strategy.

 

Choosing the Best CRM for Your Organization  by Oracle Corporation


September 01, 2007 - Explore four Customer Relationship Management (CRM) deployment scenarios and how to choose a CRM solution that will best meet your company's needs today and support your business as it grows and evolves.

 

Choosing the Right Archiving Solution  by Mirapoint Software, Inc.


September 18, 2009 - This whitepaper discusses the various reasons to archive email and other elctronic content, and it provides some guidance about how to select the appropriate archiving system that will meet an organization's requirements.

 

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 4: Disaster Recovery and Unified Communications  by CIO Decisions


December 05, 2008 - This eguide explains how Midmarket companies are embracing server virtualization and updating their disaster recovery strategies to ensure they minimize risk-affordably.

 

CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 9 - Virtualization 2.0: Preparing for a Virtual World  by CIO Decisions


October 14, 2009 - A tsunami of change is riding into the data center on the back of virtualization. In this eBook, you'll learn where it is today, and how to keep up with management, licensing, and much more.

 

CIO Decisions eZine: ITSM Managing for Efficiency and Effectiveness  by SkillSoft Corporation


November 10, 2009 - IT Service Management frameworks are helping CIOs leverage best practices to lead change, improve response time and better manage the IT/business relationship. In this CIO Decisions eZine, experts offer insights into how to roll out your ITSM implementation.

 

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.

 

Circumstances and Customers Have Changed: Has Your Loyalty Program Kept Pace?  by Oracle Corporation


October 02, 2009 - According to the 2009 COLLOQUY Loyalty Marketing Census, while the average household is enrolled in 14.1 loyalty programs, they're only active in 6.2 programs. In fact, poorly implemented loyalty strategies can actually diminish customer loyalty. So what do you do? Find out in this new complimentary white paper by Peppers & Rogers Group and Oracle.

 

Cisco IP Phone Features  by Global Knowledge


February 10, 2009 - This paper explains various features (Softkeys) available to the phone while in a call state.

 

Citrix XenServer - Enterprise-Class, Cloud-Proven Virtualization. Free.  by Citrix


July 01, 2009 - XenServer is the only free, enterprise-class virtualization platform. With powerful features such as live migration and centralized multi-node management, your datacenter is instantly smaller and smarter. For free. You can't afford not to download it now.

 

City and Hackney Primary Care Trust  by Mirapoint Software, Inc.


September 18, 2009 - Find out how National Health Service's (NHS) City and Hackney Primary Care Trust (PCT) used Mirapoint's RazorSafe 6000 email archiving appliance to solve the messaging challenges facing their Exchange servers.

 

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.

 

Client Systems Management - Take Control of your Environment  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


August 27, 2009 - Dell simplifies systems management. Dell's approach delivers systems management solutions that integrate and interoperate to help ease deployment, speed problem resolution, and enable you to manage smarter.

 

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.

 

Closing the Gaps in Enterprise Data Security: A Model for 360 degree Protection  by Sophos Inc.


June 10, 2009 - This paper examines the primary data threats that currently concern chief security officers (CSOs) and IT security management within enterprises, and recommends best-practice techniques to minimize and overcome risks to data security. These best practices have been successfully implemented and deployed in organizations.

 

Closing the Gaps in Enterprise Data Security: A Model for 360° Protection  by Sophos Inc.


November 19, 2009 - This paper examines the primary data threats that currently concern chief security officers (CSOs) and IT security management within enterprises, and recommends best-practice techniques to minimize and overcome risks to data security. These best practices have been successfully implemented and deployed in organizations worldwide as components of a

 

Cloud-Client Enterprise Security Impact Report: Increased Protection at a Lower Cost  by Trend Micro, Inc.


January 05, 2009 - This white paper discusses the many benefits of faster access to threat intelligence, using a cloud-client architecture for immediate protection, as well as the benefits to enterprises of consolidating to a single vendor for content security infrastructure.

 

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.

 

Commodity Coding: Code It or Buy (Too Much of) It  by DataFlux Corporation


November 02, 2009 - This paper will present you with all the information needed to make an educated decision on whether to commodity coding is right for your organization and it will help with choosing the commodity coding that fits your company.

 

Common Pitfalls in Server Virtualization  by CDW Corporation


August 25, 2008 - For all its benefits, server virtualization can be difficult to implement and could actually increase your costs and complicate network management. Here are some common pitfalls to look out for and avoid.

 

Comparing Deduplication Approaches: Technology Considerations for Enterprise Environments  by SEPATON


June 01, 2008 - Deduplication has become an essential tool to control exponential data growth. This article will describe the techniques being used today to deduplicate data and will highlight considerations for choosing the best technology for your environment.

 

Compellent - Harnessing SSD's Potential  by Compellent


May 01, 2009 - Rather than just physically adding solid state disk to its hardware offerings, Compellent has integrated SSD into its existing block-level tiered storage management system, overcoming the major challenge of solid state adoption: ensuring easy and optimum usage of the premium IO capabilities of SSD.

 

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


August 25, 2009 - IT organizations are increasingly looking at business intelligence appliances to increase “in the moment” insight and business agility without disrupting current operations.

 

Complete Security: Out of Reach or Attainable Goal? A Guide to Successfully Mitigating Risk  by Solera Networks


November 09, 2009 - No security system will keep your organization absolutely secure. As long as assets exist on the network, you have to assume that some threat exists that is capable of finding and exploiting the vulnerabilities in your security. If it doesn’t exist today, it probably will tomorrow. Read this paper to learn a better way of thinking about security.

 

Complex Deployment Done Right at Morgan Stanley  by BMC Software, Inc


November 03, 2009 - Morgan Stanley’s Global Wealth Management Group and their internal Financial Advisors need the very latest information about market changes, the execution of trades and informed analysis to make the best investment decisions. To achieve this, they rely on BMC BladeLogic.

 

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.

 

Complex Role Entitlements: Making Sense of Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC)  by FoxT


August 31, 2009 - The new Role-Based Access Control utilities enforce entitlements down to the data and device level. The ability to effectively provision and audit these fine-grained controls across diverse technology domains is still a challenge. In this webcast, receive practical guidance on how to implement a unified policy management infrastructure for RBAC.

 

Compliance and Security for the Financial Services IT Manager  by eEye Digital Security


November 03, 2009 - This informative financial services solution brief focuses on the current issues and requirements surrounding compliance and security with a particular focus on vulnerability management. It provides the Financial Services IT manager with a realistic and informative perspective on their current security challenges.

 

Composite Application Management: Bridging the IT Visibility Gap in Complex Composite Applications  by Oracle Corporation


November 19, 2008 - As more and more IT shops deploy multitier middleware platforms and frameworks for the delivery of business-critical application services, they are expecting to garner the benefits of the service-oriented architecture (SOA) or composite application development approach: agility, flexibility, productivity, and extensibility.

 

Comprehensive Data Protection and Disaster Recovery for VMware Virtual Infrastructure  by Dell, Inc.


May 13, 2009 - Read this solution brief to learn how the Dell EqualLogic PS Series' bundled Auto-Snapshot Manager and Auto-Replication features are used to effectively integrate with VMware for scalable online data protection of the complete virtual infrastructure. This paper also discusses protection and simplification for the virtual environment.

 

Compression ROI Tool  by IBM


October 19, 2009 - The IBM DB2 ROI tool has been designed for developers, database administrators and senior IT management personnel alike, to help them perform a clinical analysis of the cost savings gained from the Storage Optimization feature of DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows.

 

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.

 

Configuring High Availability for Windows Server 2008 Environments  by Marathon Technologies


September 28, 2009 - All organizations are becoming increasingly reliant upon their computer systems. The availability of those systems can be the difference between the organization succeeding and failing. This series will examine how we can configure our Windows Server 2008 environments to provide the level of availability our organizations need.

 

Configuring Sun™ Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems for Oracle® Databases  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


January 23, 2009 - In planning storage solutions for Oracle database applications, Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems offer a range of performance and scalability options, and can be configured to meet specific application requirements for capacity, performance, and reliability.

 

Consolidate Management Software and Reduce Cost  by IBM


July 27, 2009 - This webcast explores a phased approach to consolidating application management solutions, aligning IT infrastructure with business needs and reducing costs.

 

Consolidating Enterprise Network Security Infrastructure: Ways to Cut Costs and Complexity  by SonicWALL


October 29, 2009 - Cobbling together multiple point products to protect against a growing population of sophisticated Web 2.0 threats can result in a fragile "house of cards" network. Leading enterprises are already reaping benefits through consolidation, by centralizing data centers and embracing virtualization initiatives. Read on to learn more.

 

CONSOLIDATING ORACLE® SIEBEL CRM 8 ON A SINGLE SUN SPARC ENTERPRISE® SERVER  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


June 01, 2008 - Recognizing the need to grow efficiently while scaling Siebel CRM 8 capabilities, Sun created a proof-of-concept solution that consolidates Web, Gateway, Application, and Database tiers on a single Sun SPARC Enterprise® T5440 server, reducing the number of physical machines needed to effectively deploy applications.

 

Consolidating SQL Server for Lower TCO  by Hewlett-Packard Company


July 22, 2009 - Because of the success of SQL Server in recent years, unintended consequences have developed. These include low levels of utilization, poor availability, and an enormous management burden inflicted on many IT departments. This paper describes a solution: HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server.

 

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."

 

Control Your Email Environment with these 11 Tips  by Iron Mountain Digital


September 25, 2009 - The handling of email has become a critical business, IT and regulatory issue, driving a need for email archiving solutions in many organizations. This whitepaper will cover archiving and email management, eDiscovery and knowledge management.

 

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, Delegating, Logging and Auditing Unix/Linux Root Actions  by BeyondTrust Corporation


February 16, 2009 - This document discusses the use of PowerBroker software to address some of the security and audit problems inherent in native UNIX and Linux operating systems. The purpose of the document is to demonstrate the value of PowerBroker as a tool for reducing risk in environments where information security and risk avoidance are considered important.

 

Converting Information Into Cash For Retail  by Sterling Commerce


September 01, 2009 - This paper gives tips on how CIOs and LOB executives can close the gap between them when it comes to an organization’s ability to most strategically utilize technology to optimally leverage the value and power of information for the success of the organization.

 

Corporate networks: Business 2.0 and beyond  by SonicWALL


July 24, 2009 - The performance and security needs of corporate networks have evolved greatly in the last five years. This brochure provides a management overview of what's changed and why. But more importantly, it shows why flexibility, visibility, agility and affordability are now the key factors in network decision-making. Read on to learn more.

 

Cost Effective Records Management - An Assessment Whitepaper by Cohasset Associates  by IBM


November 06, 2007 - Given the ever-increasing growth of litigation, investigations and regulatory actions coupled with the explosive growth of electronic records, automation of an organization’s records management policies, processes and business practices is no longer an option; it is now a necessity.

 

Cost Effective Security and Compliance with Oracle Database 11g Release 2  by Oracle Corporation


September 28, 2009 - With Oracle Database 11g powerful privileged user and multi-factor access control, data classification, and data masking, organizations can deploy reliable data security solutions that do not require any changes to existing applications, minimizing the costs associated with regulatory compliance and the deployment of strong internal controls.

 

Cost Savings with Centralized Virtual Desktops  by Citrix


May 11, 2009 - This white paper provides a close examination of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and how it may dramatically lower total cost of ownership (TCO). Read this paper to learn about the current cost of PC management and how virtual desktops can be deployed using existing budgets.

 

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: Disaster recovery and readiness  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


June 16, 2009 - Learn how data center virtualization enables your company to implement cost-effective disaster recovery (DR) solutions and reduce DR testing and maintenance 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.

 

Countdown: Encryption 'gotchas' that hinder effective implementations  by Information Security Magazine


September 18, 2009 - In this podcast, Adrian Lane will offer a countdown of the top five tips for ensuring a successful enterprise encryption implementation that thwarts attackers.

 

Countdown: Top Five Technology Challenges of Role and Entitlement Management  by Guardium


November 20, 2009 - When an organization commits to implementing the technologies and tools to support role and entitlement management, it faces a number of sizable challenges. In this podcast, expert Richard Mackey counts down these organizational, process, and technical challenges that block the successful deployment of role and entitlement management technology.

 

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.

 

Create a Smarter Storage Strategy  by F5 Networks, Inc.


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.

 

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 a Case for Accounts Payable Automation in SAP® Systems: Streamlining Cost Containment and Maximizing Cash Flow  by Dolphin Corporation


October 19, 2009 - This whitepaper discusses best practices options and a solid approach to implementing solutions for automating and optimizing Accounts Payable in the SAP environment.

 

Creating and managing value-driven product portfolios  by IBM


June 23, 2009 - The product portfolio decisions you make today will determine whether your company is relevant tomorrow. To increase the chances of marketing a successful product, organizations must deliver products and services to the consumers they value the most, and they must provide those deliverables when their consumers want them. Read on to learn more.

 

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.

 

Credit Card Company Improves Risk Management to Boost Bottom Line using Predictive Analytics  by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters


May 04, 2009 - A successful credit card company must be able to accurately assess its credit risk at any given time. Having an up-to-date picture of which clients may default on payments is critical to this process, not only amongst new applicants, but existing customers too.

 

Critical Technologies for Compliance and Risk Management  by Siperian, Inc.


September 16, 2009 - Smart decision-makers are seeking technology investments -- such as Master Data Management -- to help establish good governance models that will help with regulatory compliance and lower their operational risk.

 

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 Customer Service: The Executive Guide to Selecting CRM that Meets Service Needs  by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution


February 20, 2009 - This paper explores core principles companies can use to help them select a CRM system.

 

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


November 11, 2009 - This white paper provides everything the CIO and IT team must know to evaluate a CRM system based on the critical business and technical issues that matter to IT directors and chief information and technology officers.

 

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


February 20, 2009 - This white paper provides core principles companies can use to help them select a CRM system that each sales user feels was built just for them.

 

CRM Strategy Guide: Leveraging your customers  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


September 15, 2009 - Learn how innovative companies are turning CRM challenges into an opportunity for business advantage and cost reduction.

 

CRM Whitepaper: Using Business Rules to Increase Opportunities for Upsell, Cross-Sell and Customer Satisfaction  by IBM


November 30, 2009 - This white paper discusses one of the most effective ways to extend CRM functionality to competitively enhance your customers' experiences.

 

CRM Your Salespeople Will Love  by Oracle Corporation


September 01, 2007 - Customer Relationship Management (CRM) can bring enormous benefits to companies, but only if users adopt it. Explore user adoption problems and an overview of the newest CRM features designed to drive ease of use and high rates of user adoption.

 

CRM: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE - Five Principles for CRM Success  by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution


February 20, 2009 - This paper explains how, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is first and foremost a strategy. This guide provides insight to help you take a more customer-centric view of your business.

 

Cross-Channel Campaign Management - Next Generation Multichannel Marketing  by Infor CRM


March 02, 2009 - This report identified how top performing organizations leverage and execute multichannel marketing campaigns. The findings demonstrate how Best-in-Class organizations are leveraging a collaborative cross-channel approach to extract maximum value and marketing efforts.

 

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 - The Affordable, Trusted Solution that Just Works  by SAP BusinessObjects


August 24, 2009 - With Crystal Reports - solve report design and information sharing issues through: powerful report and dashboard mashups, secure report sharing, management, scheduling and publishing - an affordable, cross-platform solution, that just works.

 

Crystal Reports Server 2008 - Free 60 Day Trial!  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, while saving time on the management of your reports.

 

Culver Franchising Systems Improves Operations with Microsoft Business Intelligence Solution  by Microsoft


September 01, 2009 - This Case Study examines how Culver Franchising Systems turned to the RedPrairie-Microsoft Business Intelligence solution to make better decisions and improve store operations, while vastly reducing reporting time. With the RedPrairie-Microsoft solution in place, Culver now gets early warning of underperforming stores.

 

Customer Experience IQ Report  by Vovici


October 20, 2009 - The Customer Experience IQ (CEIQ) report identifies the six secrets of highly effective customer experience programs that every company can use to create true customer loyalty. Read this paper to learn which customer experience programs that organizations have implemented are most effective at driving customer loyalty.

 

Customer perspectives on the benefits of a collaborative process to deliver software quality  by IBM


September 11, 2009 - This Hurwitz and Associates whitepaper shares the successes, challenges and future plans of three companies - Sogeti Group, Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), and Scotiabank.

 

Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM) Application: Maximize Service Profitability  by SAP AG


January 23, 2009 - The SAP® Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM) application maximizes the value from each customer by keeping profitable customers loyal, decreasing service costs by increasing efficiency, and increasing service revenue.

 

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.

 

Cutting Costs Through Workload Automation  by BMC Software, Inc


October 12, 2009 - Join BMC's John McKinney with featured speaker Milind Govekar, Gartner analyst, for an informative webcast reinforcing the cost-cutting benefits of workload automation.

 

Cutting Costs with Greener IT  by Wipro Technologies


October 01, 2009 - The tools for assessing enterprise-level green practices have evolved from do-it yourself Excel spreadsheets to elaborate carbon accounting software suites available on a subscription basis. By first determining a baseline, organizations can set clear goals for adopting greener IT practices.

 

Cyberwarfare and the enterprise: Is the threat real?  by ESET


November 09, 2009 - Is cyberwarfare really something enterprise information security professionals should be concerned about? Cyberwarfare is just a small component of a much bigger problem: the need to design a stable, global IT infrastructure. Read this eguide for expert advice on How to defend against cyberattacks and cyberaccidents.

 
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