Object Persistence and Agile Software Development  by Versant Corp.

December 01, 2009 - Agile Software Development is one of the most effective methodologies to develop application software. This paper examines and compares RDBMS with several object persistence methods within the context of Agile Software Development by quantifying the impact of these methods on the velocity and success of an agile application development project.

On Demand Webcast: Sizing Infrastructure for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Scalability with VMware and Dell  by Dell, Inc.

November 25, 2009 - This webcast discusses virtual desktop architecture, the role of virtualized iSCSI SANs in simplifying infrastructure, and server and storage best practices.

Online Training Case Study  by SyberWorks, Inc.

December 08, 2008 - The operations division in a large multibillion-dollar service company had significant challenges training its franchisees to overcome these challenges the company purchased and installed the SyberWorks Training Center with a 250-seat license.

OpenBench Labs Analysis: Maximize Storage Utilization and Network Bandwidth Automating Virtual System Backup  by CommVault Systems, Inc.

February 23, 2010 - Simpana® from CommVault® enables IT to leverage a single solution that integrates backup, archive, replication and storage resource management across physical and virtual servers. Simpana helps IT deal with the challenges associated with critical backup recovery issues within a virtual infrastructure.

Operational Excellence in the Process Industries  by SAP America, Inc.

January 23, 2009 - Read this Aberdeen review of how best-in-class companies provide visibility into manufacturing operations while using real-time interoperability between manufacturing systems and business systems.

Operational Excellence: The New Lever of Profitability and Competitive Advantage  by SAP America, Inc.

January 01, 2009 - The paper provides valuable evidence about the benefits of achieving aligned operational excellence. In it you'll discover why companies that build and align their operational capabilities for strategic advantage earn a distinct execution premium in their business performance.

Optimize Application Performance and Security  by Blue Coat

May 14, 2009 - Blue Coat ProxyClient helps deliver a headquarters work experience to all employees wherever they are. With ProxyClient, you can define which applications to accelerate and which to block based on security and bandwidth requirements.

Optimize SAP NetWeaver BW Systems with Nearline Storage: Efficient Information Lifecycle Management to Maximize Performance and Lower Costs  by Dolphin Corporation

March 10, 2010 - Rising data and query volumes take a toll on data warehouse hardware, software and administration. To maintain service levels, IT must perform constant tweaking or commit more of the IT budget to adding more storage. Read this paper to find out how SAP NetWeaver BW optimizes for both cost and performance, while reducing the administrative load.

Optimize Your Test Data Management Environment with Informatica Data Subset and Data Privacy  by Informatica

February 26, 2010 - IT companies often struggle to handle explosive data growth. To successfully deploy new applications, they must be tested using real-world data sets. Many companies struggle with cycle times and infrastructure costs.  This demo explains how Informatica’s Data Subset enterprise data growth solution can help untangle complex transactional systems.

Optimizing Data Access with Intelligent SharePoint® Replication  by AvePoint, Inc.

February 01, 2009 - This document is intended to aid IT administrators and other stakeholders responsible for managing distributed SharePoint deployments, in planning and implementing a comprehensive, reliable and efficient replication strategy to optimize collaboration and increase productivity.

Optimizing Data Centers with System Center Solutions  by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd

December 15, 2008 - IT organizations must ensure that their data center management solutions are versatile. The solutions must address today's challenges such as provisioning, availability, compliance, and protection — and at the same time let data center managers focus on tomorrow's opportunities.

Optimizing Information Insight: How to Make Fast, Reliable Decisions Based on Consolidated Information Encompassing All Your Data  by Oracle Corporation

December 01, 2008 - This paper will argue that the key to enabling midsize organizations to make even better business decisions is by simplifying the extraction of specific, actionable information from large volumes of data.

Optimizing Performance of Business-Critical Web Applications  by CA

April 01, 2009 - Adopting an effective application performance management strategy is a critical step in managing complex Web revenue and generating mission critical applications to deliver a high-quality end-user experience.

Optimizing Tiered Storage Workloads with Precise for Storage Tiering Applied Technology  by Precise

February 15, 2010 - Efficient use of available storage is the main goal of every storage architect. Providing tiered storage in its arrays allows EMC customers to match business requirements with the right level of storage performance. By introducing Enterprise Flash Drives, EMC has added another tier of storage to handle the most performance-sensitive business data.

Oracle Business Brief: Controlling Costs With Flexible Processes  by Oracle Corporation

February 12, 2010 - Oracle provides applications, middleware and database software tailored to the needs of midsize organizations. This Oracle business brief explains how these solutions improve business and IT process flexibility and reduce costs through open standards and ease of integration with your existing infrastructure.

Oracle Business Brief: Keeping hold of your customers, especially in tough economic conditions  by Oracle Corporation

January 05, 2009 - Midsized companies often feel challenged by their deep pocketed competitors. However, being a midsized business actually makes you more agile in the market. However, this agility is dependent on your ability to manage data, information, and develop processes. This paper will outline how Oracle can help assist your data management solutions.

Oracle Business Brief: Make Compliance Work For You  by Oracle Corporation

February 11, 2010 - Oracle solutions for midsize organizations deliver sustainable results by embedding compliance into a centralized information infrastructures. The Oracle Business Brief explains how.

Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g Release 2  by Oracle Corporation

September 25, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn about a unique data protection and recovery solution that provides the management, monitoring, and automation software to create synchronized standby databases that protect data from failures and other disasters.

Oracle Database 11g Product Family  by Oracle Corporation

September 25, 2009 - Read this white paper to get an overview of the Oracle Database family of products and learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

Oracle ONE - News for Midsize Organizations: Q3  by Oracle Corporation

February 11, 2010 - In this issue of ONE, we’re taking a closer look at how cost control goes hand-in-hand with process flexibility. Your IT infrastructure can help, with integrated, automated processes that enable your staff to get things done faster.

Oracle ONE – News for Midsized Organizations: Q1  by Oracle Corporation

February 11, 2010 - In this issue of Oracle ONE, we’ll be looking at regulatory compliance – a question that keeps many managers awake at night! Yet midsized organisations can turn compliance to their advantage with processes that drive efficiency and competitive edge, while facilitating compliance at the same time.

Oracle Real Application Testing 11g Release 2  by Oracle Corporation

August 01, 2009 - This white paper discusses how Real Application Testing — with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 — allows businesses to quickly adopt new technologies while eliminating the risks associated with change.

Oracle's Database Machine Delivers Extreme Performance  by Oracle Corporation

October 19, 2009 - Oracle Exadata provides the reliability, scalability, and extreme performance that database customers have been demanding in today's difficult business environment. Watch this video and learn about the exponential increases in data delivery speeds and system response times that Oracle Exadata provides.

Orion IP Address Manager  by SolarWinds, Inc.

May 20, 2009 - Spreadsheets are manual and prone to error. You need a dynamic, scalable way to manage IP addresses. Orion IP Address Manager (IPAM) provides detailed visibility into IP address space usage. Leveraging advanced network scanning capabilities and Orion's intuitive interface, you can minimize IP conflicts and ensure your network is always humming.

Orion Network Performance Monitor  by SolarWinds, Inc.

July 14, 2009 - Traditional framework solutions are expensive and tough to implement; are difficult to use, maintain and customize; and often impractical for network engineers in mid- to large-sized organizations. Network engineers need affordable, scalable network management solutions that provide immediate visibility into performance of the entire network.

Out of the Cubicle and into the Field - Mobility Matters in Extending Public Service Delivery  by BlackBerry

January 01, 2007 - This paper from the Center for Digital Government explores the drivers and benefits for going mobile in the public sector. It also includes success stories from early adopters, as well as suggestions for getting started.

Overcoming Barriers to AP Automation: A Roadmap for Success  by Kofax, Inc.

November 05, 2009 - This paper provides practical advice for knocking down the barriers to AP automation. It also discusses six levels of AP automation.

Overcoming CIO Challenges in Global Mobility Management  by BlackBerry

July 01, 2009 - This paper looks at some of the challenges that CIOs are facing in managing mobility. This is clearly becoming more complex for large enterprises as mobility penetrates more deeply into their organizations, driven by changing working practices and supported by rapidly evolving technology.