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BPM Taxonomy Whitepaper - Dan Woods - Sponsored by SAP and Accenture by SAP America, Inc. March 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper provides a survey of the practices and technology related to business process management (BPM). Basic concepts are explained, the transformational effect on the enterprise is examined, and the value that BPM can create is analyzed. The paper then presents a survey of the vast array of technology that is related to BPM.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-book: Automate configuration changes and save your data center millions by BMC Software, Inc. November 03, 2009 - (Free Research) Manual configuration changes are the no. 1 cause of service disruptions. In this article, customers, analysts and IT experts share strategies to help automate your manual processes and ensure that changes are applied according to configurations – every time. Download the ebook.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Essential Steps to Implementing Database Security and Auditing by Guardium, an IBM Company February 04, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this chapter from “Implementing Database Security and Auditing” by database security expert, Ron Ben Natan Ph.D., to learn best practices and specific tips for effectively securing most database environments, including tracking security vulnerabilities, the anatomy of buffer overflow vulnerabilities, and database auditing.  (BOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Modernizing IT: Strategies for Improving Service Quality and Reducing IT Costs by BMC Software, Inc. June 15, 2009 - (Free Research) Working harder simply won't get you there. No matter how many people you allocate, sinking more labor into old IT practices cannot concurrently meet rising demands on IT and cut costs. Read about cost-effective, automated ways to meet this challenge head-on in our latest article, “Strategies for Modernizing IT, Reducing Costs, and..”  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Our System Administrator Did What? by PowerTech March 09, 2010 - (Free Research) One of the greatest challenges that an organization faces when securing an IBM i environment is protecting the system from the very people who are charged with its care. Fortunately, IBM i lets you audit events in a secure repository for forensic analysis and reporting. Read this article to learn more!  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Switching Essentials: An Introduction to Network Switching by Global Knowledge October 2008 - (Free Research) In this white paper, we will address the basics of this Layer 2 technology and help you get your network switch up and running. For our examples, we will use Cisco's 2950 switch.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Basics of Server Virtualization by Dell, Inc. February 2010 - (Free Research) This interactive classroom features exclusive lessons designed to get IT administrators up to speed on server virtualization technology and the market.  (INFORMATION CENTER) READ ABSTRACT |

Migration Corner by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2009 - (Free Research) What are the business benefits, steps, and best practices of migrating legacy communications systems and applications (mobility, desktop clients, presence, contact center, and conferencing)? Ask, share, and learn basics to advanced from your peers, Cisco, and other experts. Help each other while helping yourself!  (INFORMATION CENTER) READ ABSTRACT |

Backup and Recovery: Accelerating Efficiency and Driving Down IT Costs Using Data Deduplication by EMC March 2010 - (Free Research) Deduplicatoin is a technology that not only aids in accelerating storage efficiency by reducing cost but also alleviates physically constrained data centers. This white paper covers the basics of deduplication and lists considerations for evaluating deduplication technology.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Symantec NetBackup (NBU) Design Best Practices with Data Domain by EMC January 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper walks you through how Data Domain integrates with NBU, including planning and sizing considerations, operational considerations, offsite replication, and other integration basics so you can get the most out of this powerful solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: The Business Case for Database Activity Monitoring-- Who's Watching the Watchers? by Guardium, an IBM Company March 2010 - (Free Research) This Presentation Transcript is an introduction to database activity monitoring and covers the basics of how this important technology works. It also offers tips on how to demonstrate to business leaders that database activity monitoring can not only help data protection efforts, but can also augment an organisational compliance program.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

The Business Case for Database Activity Monitoring:  Who's Watching the Watchers? by Guardium, an IBM Company March 2010 - (Free Research) This video is an introduction to database activity monitoring and covers the basics of how this important technology works and how to demonstrate to business leaders that it can help not only help data protection efforts, but also augment an organisational compliance program.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Information Security Magazine - February 2010: Under Control by Information Security Magazine February 2010 - (Free Research) Feature articles this month cover bringing data loss prevention coverage to mobile endpoints, readers’ security priorities and top investments for 2010, and new compliance mandates in Massachusetts and Nevada that signal a new generation of data protection laws. Read on for these great articles and more.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Guide to Deploying 802.11n Wireless LANs: Nine Key Recommendations for Success by Fluke Networks August 2009 - (Free Research) This paper will discuss the basics of 802.11n technology as well as all of the unique design and integration challenges. This paper will also outline nine recommendations for deploying and migrating to 802.11n WLANs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

eBook: Introduction to Virtualization Chapter 7 - Hypervisors: At Virtualization's Core by SearchServerVirtualization December 2009 - (Free Research) Virtualization technology isn't complete without a hypervisor. This final chapter of the Introduction to Virtualization e-book explains some hypervisor basics—highlighting the differences between bare-metal and hosted hypervisors—and lists some features that you should look for when selecting one for your virtual environment.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

What Every IT Manager Needs To Know About Project Management by Global Knowledge May 2009 - (Free Research) It is important for the IT Manager to know the basics of formalized project management. Why? Because every organization needs to be able to implement change and almost all important changes are defined or implemented through project teams.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IMS Common Services Layer - An Introduction by BMC Software, Inc. April 2009 - (Free Research) No recent IMS enhancement has more potential to improve internal processing than does the Common Services Layer (CSL). The CSL provides many benefits. This document describes the basics of CSL usage and how to get started with the CSL.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Storage Systems & Storage Management Track: Tools to Help You Manage Capacity by 3PAR August 2009 - (Free Research) Knowing how much disk capacity you have allocated, how much is actually being used and what's left and available are basics for disk system management. In this presentation transcript, Brian Greenberg President and CEO, General System Dynamics, discusses the tools and best practices that are key to managing disk capacity.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Reduce Storage Cost up to 40% with Hitachi File and Content Solutions by Hitachi Data Systems February 2010 - (Free Research) This webcast discusses how using two different back up methods for active and inactive data can simplify management, reduce capital cost structure and operational costs.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Implementing Device Restrictions in Vista and Server 2008 by Global Knowledge January 2009 - (Free Research) With Vista clients and Server 2008 systems, we have a number of new Group Policy settings that allow us to exert some level of control over which devices users can install and use.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

49 Do's, Don'ts, and Customer Lessons for SAP Upgrades: Going beyond the SAP Upgrade Clichés by Panaya, Inc. November 2009 - (Free Research) In this article, the best advice on upgrading to SAP ERP 6.0 is compiled into a list of SAP upgrade do's and don'ts for your reading enjoyment and practical use. Also included are some customer lessons from those who have upgraded to ERP 6.0 and have stories to tell.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

VDI Comparison Kit by Citrix September 2009 - (Free Research) Are you looking for the right Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) product for your organization? Check out this Citrix e-kit for current information about desktop virtualization products.  (INFORMATION CENTER) READ ABSTRACT |

Google Web Toolkit: An Introduction by TheServerSide.com October 2009 - (Free Research) In the early days of Java, application development with the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) was relatively simple.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Premier Issue of the CIO Decisions Midmarket Ezine - "The Green Monster" by CIO Decisions June 2008 - (Free Research) This document highlights what you need to know about power consumption, server virtualization and outfitting data centers to make the most of the new technologies.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

The CIO's Guide to Wireless in the Enterprise by BlackBerry May 2006 - (Free Research) Mobile devices are no longer just for high-level executives. More and more employees are discovering the benefits of being connected to the corporate email server. Learn more about today's wireless technologies and deploying them within organizations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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