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SaaS Realities: Business Benefits for Small and Midsized Business by
SAP
February 14, 2008 - This paper considers the business advantages of moving to a Software as a Service (SaaS) model for improving business operations, and to better meet the challenges of growth, competition and regulatory compliance faced by small-to-midsize businesses.
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SafeGuard Enterprise by
Sophos Inc.
December 01, 2009 - Protect your confidential information and comply with regulatory mandates. SafeGuard Enterprise provides multi-layered endpoint data security by combining encryption and data leakage prevention. Try it for yourself with this 30-day trial.
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Sales and Marketing: The New Power Couple by
Microsoft
December 01, 2008 - This white paper will review the obstacles to making business development a team sport and then will present best practices around people, process and technology for aligning the sales and marketing organization.
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SAP Business Transformation Study: ConAgra Foods by
SAP AG
September 01, 2007 - ConAgra Foods, Inc. is one of North America's largest packaged food companies. With the help of SAP and SmartOps, the company was able to tackle its key challenges in making its supply chain more efficient. Read this case study to learn about the challenges ConAgra faced along with the benefits achieved from implementing SAP and SmartOps solutions.
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SAP NETWEAVER BPM - Industry Trend Reports by
SAP AG
January 01, 2009 - Business process management provides a new management discipline, a new suite of software technologies and tools, and a new IT implementation style based on concrete links between strategy and execution. This white paper explains SAP's place in the BPM landscape and describes its new offering in that arena, NetWeaver BPM.
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SAP Pitfalls: How Can You Avoid Them? by
AT&T Corp
October 19, 2009 - SAP ERP applications can help you increase productivity, reduce costs, and gain strategic advantage. However, they touch every business process across your company and the risk for problems with implementation, management, and upgrades can be high. This paper identifies the most common SAP pitfalls and explains the best ways to resolve them.
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Scale Out Storage Architecture: Reaching for the Cloud by
Forsythe
November 20, 2009 - Organizations concerned about IT budgets, need to be prepared to discuss cloud storage in the near future. The reality is that there are already enterprises using cloud storage effectively. Is it the answer for your organization? It might be--and the intent of this paper is to provide definitions, considerations and insights.
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Sea Star Line, LLC: Clear Sailing for Inbound Document Workflow by
Esker Inc.
July 13, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how Sea Star Line worked with Esker Professional Services to help implement Esker DeliveryWare as their solution and the benefits that resulted from Sea Stars decision to use Esker DeliveryWare, which includes better visibility, productivity, and time and cost savings.
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Secrets of Log Management by
Q1 Labs
November 18, 2009 - This video offers an in-depth look at a number of log management strategies that security administrators use in their organizations today and explain their "secrets" for success.
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Secrets to Successful DR and Continuity Planning by
Compellent
December 10, 2008 - This webinar reviews several enabling technologies that greatly simplify Disaster Recovery and business continuity like Silver Peak's WAN optimization solution. You'll also hear how OfficeWare was able to implement an effective and fully verified DR solution on a limited budget.
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Secure and Compliant Collaboration and Access by
IBM
March 31, 2008 - As part of its comprehensive security framework, IBM offers a broad, unified array of integrated access authorization and identity management solutions that enable organizations to secure their collaboration and access processes in alignment with their overall business needs.
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Secure in 15: An at-a-glance Calendar by
McAfee, Inc.
October 28, 2008 - Secure in 15 -- Security practices you can use each day. Start with this "15 Minutes Month-at-a-Glance" calendar today. Each month, we'll send you additional tools and tricks to stay protected around the clock.
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Securing Laptops with Full Disk Encryption by
PGP Corporation
February 16, 2008 - Read this paper to learn about the driving factors behind the increasing use of laptops in business activities, the data and information security issues associated with laptop systems, the overall benefits and challenges of encryption, the overall benefits of full disk encryption, and PGP Corporation's highly effective approach.
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Securing PostgreSQL from External Attack by
EnterpriseDB Corporation
November 09, 2009 - Databases are an important part of a company’s infrastructure, but they also tend to be rich with attack vectors to exploit. This webcast explores the many potential PostgreSQL external vulnerabilities and then shows how those vulnerabilities can be secured. Watch this webcast to learn how to protect one of your company’s most valued assets.
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Securing Virtualization in Real-World Environments by
IBM
June 25, 2009 - This paper examines many of the concerns associated with virtualization and describes how the breadth of security experience, focused under the IBM Security Framework, helps customers better understand and prioritize these risks, and helps build a strong security posture that positions organizations to reap the full rewards of this technology.
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Security and WAN optimization: Getting the best of both worlds by
Blue Coat
October 07, 2009 - As the number of people working outside primary office locations increases, the challenges surrounding security and optimization are becoming more prevalent. This E-Guide details how to maximize the potential of the Wide Area Network while keeping out security threats at all locations.
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Security Blanket 3.0 by
Trusted Computer Solutions
October 29, 2009 - Using OS lock down scripts can be time consuming and error prone. Keeping those scripts up-to-date as new guidelines are published requires a continuous cycle of research, interpretation, and script revision. Do you really have time for this? Security Blanket automates the process of locking down Linux and Solaris operating systems.
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Security Threat Report: July 2009 Update by
Sophos Inc.
July 06, 2009 - Businesses are continuing to face a challenging threat landscape. Check out this paper to learn about recent security threats related to Web 2.0, social networking sites, email, mobile devices, and Mac computers.
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Seeding the Clouds: Key Infrastructure Elements of Cloud Computing by
IBM
February 24, 2009 - This paper describes a high-level cloud computing infrastructure services framework and the underlying technology enablers, such as virtualization, automation, self-service portal, monitoring and capacity planning. It also discusses examples of, and the value propositions for, certain data centers that have been built in this manner to date.
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Seeing the Big Picture: A Corporate Guide to Better Decisions through IT by
SAP
September 28, 2009 - Executives at small and midsize companies are making critical business decisions every day based on the information available to them. This information can come from a variety of sources: opinions from peers and colleagues; a personal sense of intuition or business judgment; or data derived internally or externally to the organization.
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Self-Service Provisioning for Dynamic Data Centers by
Surgient
October 27, 2009 - Despite flat and even shrinking IT budgets, the demand for complex services and
infrastructure to support business initiatives continues to increase. The Surgient Virtual Automation Platform™ streamlines the administration of infrastructure delivery.
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SEPATON Addresses Backup of Virtualized Servers by
SEPATON
April 17, 2008 - SEPATON is among the growing list of vendors to join the VMware Technical Alliance Partner (TAP) Program. SEPATON has its sights set on solving the backup challenges of virtual server implementations - in particular, VMware environments - with VTL.
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Server Virtualization: The Complete Story by
Intel Technology Provider
November 18, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn about the little-known benefits of server virtualisation. Discover the critical role virtualisation plays in the security of your customers' data centre upgrades. Gain insight into different virtualisation technology you can provide to end-users.
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Service Catalog Management by
Axios Systems
November 05, 2009 - In this webcast, Sharon Taylor, Chief Architect of ITIL V3, shares her tips for building a Service Catalog. Sharon gives practical advice on setting up a Service Catalog as well as the associated challenges and benefits.
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Service Desk Consolidation Cuts Costs and Increases Service Quality by
BMC Software, Inc
June 15, 2009 - The service desk is the last place you should try to cut back. For external-facing organizations, quality support keeps customer loyalty and repeat business high and ensures that partners and suppliers can do business with you cost effectively. Read this whitepaper to discover the path to proper service desk consolidation and its many benefits.
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Seven Proven Strategies to Succeed in Reverse Logistics by
TAKE Supply Chain
November 16, 2009 - In this webcast you'll learn about the seven best practice strategies that your company needs to transform your reverse logistics into a value-added process. You will also gain a fresh perspective on developing the practices and methods needed to recapture value from returned items, protecting your brand’s integrity, and more!
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Seven steps to achieving better requirements engineering in your organization by
IBM
March 31, 2009 - Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking.
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Seven Ways To Lower Storage TCO by
Compellent
January 01, 2009 - Organizations of all types and sizes are under pressure to boost efficiency, cut costs and reduce power consumption. Compellent Storage Center - a highly integrated, feature-rich data storage solution- was designed to lower data storage TCO. Read this white paper for more details on how Compellant can save save your company millions of dollars.
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SGF Took NSS Out For A Test Drive And Liked What They Found! by
Northern Parklife
February 12, 2009 - In the automotive world, testing is part of the culture, and it extends to the IT team where initiatives are undertaken with scientific precision. Such was the case with SGF, a Bavarian maker of automobile parts that was seeking a storage management solution. As this Case Study shows, SGF found the perfect match with Northern Storage Suite.
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SharePoint Customization Best Practices by
Global Knowledge
December 10, 2008 - This white paper explores how to change some of the default user experiences by customizing elements of both the Look and Feel and the site Navigation. Many additional "out of the box" customization elements are available.
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SharePoint E-Zine - Volume 16: Adding Virtualization to SharePoint Governance by
SearchWinIT
November 18, 2009 - In this issue, we'll discuss how virtualization sprawl has quickly become a major issue in virtualized SharePoint deployments since today's technology makes it so easy to create virtual machines. We'll also talk about taking advantage of SharePoint's underutilized business intelligence tool, and using jQuery to enhance your user interface.
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Shavlik Reduces your Spend on Critical IT Operations by
Shavlik Technologies
August 04, 2009 - One of the biggest problems in keeping networks and desktops secure is patch management. Shavlik's solutions simplify patch management through automation, increased visibility, and control. Answer six questions in this quick demo to determine how much time and money you can save when you simplify and automate patch management with Shavlik.
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SiliconFS™: The BlueArc® Filesystem by
BlueArc Corp.
July 02, 2009 - The BlueArc Filesystem, SiliconFS, is the engine which drives the entire architectural platform forward. The filesystem is the foundation which enables greater performance and scalability for the entire platform. This document describes to the latest version of SiliconFS.
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Simple Deduplication Podcast by
Data Domain
September 29, 2009 - Data deduplication is rapidly becoming a core fundamental of any storage system, and the implications go far beyond backup applications. Take this opportunity to learn the key differences between deduplication technologies available today.
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Simplify and Automate Desktop Management with Virtualization by
HP, Vmware and AMD
September 10, 2009 - There are two sides to desktop business continuity: users' needs and IT management. Users need on-demand accessibility of their desktops, applications and data. IT managers must limit complexity caused by supporting diverse users and hardware. This webcast discusses how to automate and simplify virtual desktop management to improve efficiency.
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Simplify Oracle CRM On Demand Integration by
Cast Iron Systems
February 23, 2009 - Oracle CRM on Demand solutions offer tremendous benefits like rapid implementations, ease-of-use and subscription pricing. SaaS adoption is increasing so the need to integrate between such products and backend applications is critical to rapidly realizing the full benefits of the solution. Read this paper for more.
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Simplify Reporting with XL Reporter in SAP® Business One by
SAP AG
August 01, 2008 - With the SAP® Business One application, you get a fully integrated financial
analysis and reporting tool that provides quick access to comprehensive data.
The XL Reporter tool uses a familiar interface and unique drag-and-drop technology to simplify report creation for financial and operational data.
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SIP Trunks: A No-Brainer for VoIP Rollouts by
Sprint
November 13, 2009 - Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking services from IP telephony service providers have been on the market since 2005, but deployments have been limited. Read this Pocket E-Guide to find out why network managers should be looking at SIP as a part of their VoIP deployment plans.
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Six Mistakes Companies are Making Today and How You Can Avoid Them by
SAP AG
September 28, 2009 - This paper highlights common mistakes companies make in a down economy and discusses how organizations can use business intelligence to avoid them. Use the self-assessment questionnaire at the end of this paper to determine the level of business intelligence opportunity across your organization.
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Six Mistakes Companies Are Making Today and How You Can Avoid Them by
SAP BusinessObjects
June 19, 2009 - Organizations need technology that can unlock the value of information.
Information can drive new insights to help transform and significantly improve the business, especially critical in an uncertain economy. This paper highlights common mistakes companies make in a down economy and discusses how organizations can use business intelligence to...
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Six Secrets to 24x7 Exchange Availability by
Marathon Technologies
September 28, 2009 - The following six secrets to 24x7, disaster-tolerant Exchange will show you how to implement an Exchange environment with zero lost data and continuous application availability—with no IT intervention—in the event of a disaster.
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Smart Archive for SAP and the Enterprise by
IBM
November 10, 2009 - Brian Hill of Forrester and Laurence Leong of IBM discuss how to take a smarter approach to archiving beyond point solutions in this webinar. Learn about the latest industry trends and strategies for archiving and enterprise content management.
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Smart Decisions for Extraordinary Times by
Microsoft
September 09, 2009 - With Microsoft Unified Communications businesses can simplify management and maximize budget and resources. You can consolidate costly third-party solutions and avoid capital investments.
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SMART, Modular, Cost-Effective Steps to Workload Automation by
BMC Software, Inc
April 17, 2009 - This paper proposes a high-level methodology for implementation of Workload Automation (WLA) - a mature evolution of job scheduling that automates complex IT processing and includes support for event-driven workloads, multiple platforms, Web services, composite applications, SOAs, virtual systems, system and application integration, and more.
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Smarter Products - The Building Blocks for a Smarter Planet by
IBM
May 01, 2009 - IBM offers the first integrated software platform dedicated to the delivery of smarter products, with our portfolio of software, hardware and services, IBM can help companies create and manage smarter products for a smarter planet. Read on to learn more.
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So You Have VOIP, Now What? Video-enabling Your IP Network by
TANDBERG
November 12, 2009 - IT executives no longer need to justify their use of Voice over IP—the technology works. It saves companies money, and it enables communication across global boundaries. As companies grow more global, and workers more virtual, employees must be able to communicate with co-workers, partners, customers and suppliers anytime, anywhere.
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SOA Governance: An IBM White Paper by
IBM
October 06, 2009 - As SOA becomes a new way of implementing applications, organizations need a way to manage the assets (especially reusable services) developed as part of their SOA activities, to permit the use of these assets to be maximized and insure the results the enterprise envisions. Read on to learn more.
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SOA Whitepaper: Multichannel SOA and BRMS by
IBM
May 13, 2009 - This paper presents service-oriented architecture (SOA) through the eyes of people with different roles within an organization. It will show their needs, challenges and tasks as they relate to SOA.
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Software as a Service Dramatically Improves CRM Success by
Oracle Corporation
February 01, 2008 - Explore the results of this Yankee Group study aimed at determining how on-demand technology can be used to improve sales effectiveness. Gain a deeper understanding of the difference between sales administration and sales effectiveness and the role technology plays in driving revenue.
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Software-As-A-Service: An Ideal E-mail Archive Solution for Medium-Size Businesses by
Google
July 31, 2009 - Despite the many benefits of using email archiving, many organizations still have not adopted an archiving solution and continue to manage their messaging storage levels with quotas. In this analyst report, we'll discuss why medium sized businesses need email archiving, how to make an informed purchase, and make the case for SaaS based archiving.
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Solid State Storage - A New Standard for Enterprise-Class Reliability by
Fusion-IO
February 16, 2009 - With throughput and seek times faster than disk arrays, data centers are including NAND flash as part of their server infrastructure. Fusion-io offers solid state storage solutions with NAND flash that provides integrity for data exceeding today's solid state storage solutions and surpasses enterprise-class rotating magnetic storage devices.
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Solution Brief: Data Protection for Midsize Organizations by
McAfee, Inc.
August 19, 2009 - Data is the lifeblood of any organisation, and one of the five greatest threat vectors faced by a midsise organisation. Whether you want to address all five areas or concentrate on data protection, McAfee has proven products and a dedicated focus to meet the requirements of your organisation.
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Solution Brief: Top 5 Myths on WAN Optimization by
Blue Coat
January 01, 2007 - A misunderstanding of the problem within your network can lead to unneeded and costly IT investments, not to mention downtime, data loss, and resource waste. This paper examines five common WAN misperceptions and how to better address them.
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Solutions for Network Closets by
APC
October 23, 2009 - Convergence, consolidation, virtualization - today's IT trends have turned the network closet into a mission-critical environment. APC solutions give you the level of control, monitoring, and management that today’s more critical systems demand.
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Solutions For Server Rooms by
APC
October 23, 2009 - The modular, easy-to-install solutions from APC by Schneider Electric allow you to implement an appropriate IT environment that meets your current and future needs, without breaking the bank in the process.
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Solutions for Small to Medium Data Centers by
APC
October 23, 2009 - APC® by Schneider Electric enables you to adapt your data center to the changing needs of a business. With the same InfraStruXure® HD-Ready architecture, you can start out with a low-density data center, and later scale up to high density as needed without picking up the phone to call for more capacity, engineering or quotes.
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Solve Five Key IT Security Challenges with Cloud-Based Authentication by
VeriSign, Inc
October 06, 2009 - This paper shows how to implement greater security for data and applications using two-factor authentication. It demonstrates how a cloud-based solution for two-factor authentication delivers a high level of security with minimal user impact and protects against unauthorized access. Read on to learn more.
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Solving the Mysteries of Subnetting by
Global Knowledge
October 11, 2008 - Subnetting is a complicated topic that has confused students for a very long time, however, subnetting is an important topic for many different certifications with various vendors, including Cisco.
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Speeding ETL Processing in Data Warehouses by
Syncsort
October 12, 2009 - For processing data for BI analytics and other applications, the usual go-to software products include various extract, transform, load (ETL) and data warehousing solutions. However, these products do not always provide the speed required to deliver data on time. An additional product can speed the processing of high volumes of data.
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Spend Analysis: Pulling Back the Cover on Savings by
SAP America Inc
October 01, 2008 - As the key findings in this report will show, developing or enhancing a spend analysis program and closing process gaps to ensure tight linkage to the sourcing process are straightforward and practical ways to attain greater savings and deliver greater value in this period of uncertainty and strict budgets.
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SQL Server 2008 Dynamic Duo: Management Views and Functions by
Global Knowledge
September 22, 2009 - Dynamic management views and functions were extraordinary additions to SQL 2005, and they have only improved in function and increased in number in SQL 2008. This white paper will explore a few of their capabilities and give examples as to how they can ease the workload of a database administrator.
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SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Series: Business Strategies by
Dell, Inc. and Intel
November 20, 2009 - It isn't always easy to know when to upgrade to the latest hardware or software release. In the case of Microsoft SQL Server 2008, there are many compelling reasons to make the move, including: Enhanced business intelligence; improved business continuity features; better performance and better management
capabilities.
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SQL Server 2008: What to Expect by
Global Knowledge
December 10, 2008 - Microsoft SQL Server 2008 has many great new features that will allow you to develop higher performing, more scalable next-generation applications using more than just relational data.
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SQL Server Advanced Protection and Fast Recovery by
Dell, Inc.
September 20, 2007 - It is critical that SQL Server environments are well protected and maintain integrity. This white paper highlights how iSCSI SAN solutions can simplify management and protect this data, while retaining flexibility in SQL Server environments.
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