Cisco Secure Wireless Office Solution for SMBs by Cisco Systems, Inc.. The Cisco Secure Wireless Office Solution consolidates all network requirements into a complete, reliable wired and wireless infrastructure. more... >> Discover more offerings from Cisco Systems, Inc..
		The Path to Enterprise Desktops: From Personal Computer to Personalized Computing by AMD and VMware, Inc.. This IDC white paper considers the concept of desktop virtualization, specifically as made available by VMware's VDI and ACE. The document also considers the benefits more... >> Discover more offerings from AMD and VMware, Inc..
		Foglight - Application Management to Unify IT and the Business by Dell Software. Your applications are the lifeblood of the service that IT delivers to end users and the business. Foglight, correlates application performance data and events from the entire more... >> Discover more offerings from Dell Software.

Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Release 2 by Oracle Corporation June 25, 2012 - (Free Research) <p>Review this cost comparison study of Oracle Database 11g R2 and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and uncover which technology came out on top. Find out which solution offered a 49% higher time savings, 46% more in complexity savings, and whose time savings amounted to saving $58,800 per year per database administrator.</p>  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Red Hat enterprise virtualization 3.0 feature comparison by Red Hat July 12, 2012 - (Free Research) Access this white paper for a comparison of the leading virtualization platform providers. Discover which solution came out ahead by offering a fully open-source, enterprise-ready virtualization platform that is competitive in pricing and functionality.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

PostgreSQL vs. MySQL - A Comparison of Enterprise Stability by EnterpriseDB Corporation June 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Many IT professionals generally recognize that PostgreSQL is better suited for enterprise database responsibilities than MySQL. In this paper you'll find an in-depth feature & performance comparison between the two.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

AV Test report: "Proactive Rootkit Protection Comparison Test" … shows McAfee 100% by McAfee, Inc. February 25, 2013 - (Free Research) This report shares the finding of tests on three major AV products available on the market today. Read on and find out which of these three products can truly meet the security management needs of your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A Comparison of PowerVM and x86-Based Virtualization Performance by IBM April 14, 2010 - (Free Research) Turning to virtualization can increase an organization’s IT performance. But finding the ideal consolidation solution can be tricky. Read the white paper, “A Comparison of PowerVM and VMware Virtualization Performance”. See how IBM Power7 and PowerVM outdo other x86-based platforms to achieve broader scalability and increased flexibility.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly - 21 February 2012: Preparing for IPv6 by ComputerWeekly.com February 21, 2012 - (Free Research) This week's digital magazine examines the challenges of migrating to IPv6 now the internet has run out of IPv4 addresses - a process every IT manager now faces. We also look into the IT issues facing smart meters and ask what will the beta launch of Gov.uk hold in store for public services?  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in Lifecycle Management: Comparing KACE, Altiris, LANDesk, and Microsoft SMS by KACE August 2008 - (Free Research) This Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) white paper explains key best practices in lifecycle management, uses these as a framework for functional comparison, and includes a cost comparison to determine overall solution value.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. IBM DB2 Enterprise 9.7 by Oracle Corporation September 2011 - (Free Research) Conducted by the research firm ORC International, this study found that performing common database management tasks for Oracle Database 11g R2 took less time and fewer resources than performing the same tasks for DB2 Enterprise 9.7. Although funded by Oracle, the study was independently conducted by ORC.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: Data Warehousing in SQL Server Environments by Dell and Microsoft June 2012 - (Free Research) What's different about Microsoft's latest release, SQL Server 2012, that has midsize companies considering it for their big data analytics and data warehousing needs? Read this expert e-guide to find out. Also, find tips on choosing between SQL Server's native backup compression and third-party tools.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Make the Right Database Investment by Sybase, an SAP company June 2009 - (Free Research) This paper compares the TCO of Oracle11g and Sybase ASE 15 databases, and demonstrates Sybase as the clear winner. Read this paper to learn why enterprises choose Sybase ASE on Linux for mission-critical applications that demand lightning-fast performance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

3rd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor: Comparison Guide by Dell, Inc. and Intel® March 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper takes a closer look at the latest processors and their unique features and benefits. Find out which offering provides maximum security, manageability, and performance here.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Advantage of the HP ProLiant DL980 Universal Database Solution vs. Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-­8: A Financial Comparison by HP & Intel® April 2013 - (Free Research) The need to obtain business value from interpreting large data volumes is becoming a necessity for many large and mid-sized organizations. Consult this informative white paper to learn more about how several solution providers have developed hardware and software solutions to provide performance access to large amounts of business data.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: Chapter 3: Enterprise-Class Tape Library Purchase Considerations by Quantum Corporation February 2010 - (Free Research) Now that you've reviewed the essential issues involved in any backup acquisition, this guide focuses on the specific considerations of enterprise-class tape libraries. You'll also find a series of specifications to help make on-the-spot product comparisons between vendors like Quantum Corp., Hewlett-Packard Corp., IBM, SpectraLogic Corp., and more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP Outsourcing for Mid-Market Companies: A Comparison of Three Leading Providers by itelligence, Inc. March 2011 - (Free Research) Running a business on SAP requires that the application be available 7x24, data be secure, and that the application can grow with an organization. The decision to select an outsourcer goes far beyond finding a data center. Read this paper and learn what questions to ask in order to select an outstanding SAP outsourcing provider.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How social media drives business success by ComputerWeekly.com May 2012 - (Free Research) <p>There is a growing recognition that rather than being a distraction or a time drain, social tools could hold the key to a more productive way of doing business, this report from Google argues.</p>  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

Dell SecureWorks Positioned as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for MSSPs by SecureWorks November 2012 - (Free Research) In this Magic Quadrant report, find a comparative analysis of leading managed security service (MSS) providers. Evaluate your MSS options by examining vendor strengths and weaknesses, allowing you to take a strategic approach to security management.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions by Sophos, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT)

Endpoint Security: Defining the Total Cost of Ownership by Sophos, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions by Sophos, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

The Next Generation of CRM - Engaging with the Empowered Customer in Turbulent Times by SAP America, Inc. April 2009 - (Free Research) In this Podcast, Dr. Volker Hildebrand, VP CRM Product Management, SAP, will discuss these significant trends and outline SAP's approach to a new generation of CRM that will help companies not only survive the current economy but emerge as a leader in the long run.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

The Next Generation of CRM - Engaging with the Empowered Customer in Turbulent Times by SAP America, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) This Webcast and complimentary Podcast explores today's consumer trends and new customer strategies that will help companies not only survive the current economy but emerge as a leader in the long run.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Watch It: How to Do Video Surveillance for a Higher ROI by Cisco Systems, Inc. January 2011 - (Free Research) Video surveillance helps keep an eye on things. But what is its return on investment (ROI) at your business? The technology that you use determines the value you can get. In comparison to cloud-circuit television (CCTV), the increasingly popular digital IP video surveillance offers more ROI. Continue reading this paper to find out why.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Navigating DevOps: Meister over Maven by OpenMake Software October 2012 - (Free Research) Explore this white paper to find a comparison of open source tools such as Ant and Maven and their ability to manage the development of Java code.  Learn how well each integrates with Eclipse and enforces standardization. Read more to decide which platform would work best for your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Case Study: Consolidated Communications by Akorri February 2010 - (Free Research) Read this case study to find out how Microsoft recommended the use of Akorri’s BalancePoint virtual infrastructure management software for daily performance baselining that provides before and after virtualization comparisons of all infrastructure to maximize resource optimization, load balancing, and capacity planning and growth.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Why Choose VMware View Over Citrix XenDesktop? by VMware, Inc. February 2010 - (Free Research) The report examines a side-by-side comparison of VMware View 4 and Citrix XenDesktop. While the desktop virtualization landscape may appear to be crowded with options, customers can have confidence in their choice with VMware® View, because it’s the only end-to-end integrated solution built for delivering desktops as a managed service.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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