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Interactive Data Center: Energy Efficiency by APC by Schneider Electric

March 31, 2011 - (Free Research)

This interactive data center, brought to you by our editors, explores 5 aspects of data center efficiency and provides tips and best practices to help companies make effective investment and configuration decisions.

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Orchestrating Mainframe and Distributed SCCM and Release Management by SERENA Software, Inc.

May 23, 2012 - (Free Research)

Read this white paper to find an integrated approach to software change and configuration management. Learn how to effectively balance the need for change v. availability of resources and make rational business decisions without disrupting your audit trail.

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Premise vs. Hosted Contact Center: Total Cost of Ownership Analysis by inContact

August 08, 2011 - (Free Research)

This white paper presents the results of a total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis comparing premise-based and hosted contact center platforms.

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Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine by Oracle Corporation

September 30, 2010 - (Free Research)

By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.

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Princeton Insurance Increases Flexibility, Strengthens Competitive Edge with Private Cloud by Cisco Systems, Inc.

August 24, 2011 - (Free Research)

This case study explores the various storage technologies one organization evaluated for their private cloud environment and explains how they made their decision. Learn about the configuration they implemented and the benefits they realized.

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Best Practices for Eliminating Virtual Network Complexity by Dell, Inc. and Intel

March 18, 2011 - (Free Research)

This paper provides network architects and decision makers with guidance for moving from GbE to 10GbE networking in their virtualized data centers.

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Why Buy Vs. Build Serena Service Manager by SERENA Software, Inc.

April 04, 2012 - (Free Research)

This decision guide demonstrates how migrating to Serena Service Manager will help transform your IT organization into an agile, responsive, and business-focused service provider.

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Improving Datacenter Operational Efficiency Using Self-Service Provisioning and Advanced Performance Analytics by Dell, Inc. and Intel

February 17, 2011 - (Free Research)

To help IT decision makers evaluate their options for addressing datacenter complexity - Dell posed the following questions to Mary Johnston Turner, research director for IDC's System Management Software service. Learn answers to today's most pressing datacenter questions regarding cloud computing, virtualization, provisioning and more.

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Dell™ PowerEdge™ R720xd Scalability for Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 Databases by Dell, Inc. and Intel

March 01, 2012 - (Free Research)

Choosing the right hardware for SQL Server databases and the OLTP applications they support can be a challenging task for IT pros. Explore a new server architecture designed with OLTP workloads in mind and learn about its key features that help to improve data center efficiency.

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Dell Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Reference Architecture by Dell and Microsoft

December 05, 2008 - (Free Research)

This paper proposes several sample virtualization architectures based on Dell's server and storage products. Architectures are divided into three main categories: Small, Medium, and Large. These categories are based on the features and capacity of each product, as well as the complexity of the overall architecture.

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Reducing Costs in the Data Center with Windows Server 2008 R2, Through Smart Software Spending by Dell, Inc. and Intel

May 27, 2010 - (Free Research)

SMBs are always looking for ways to cut software spending in the data center. Where are the areas that SMBs can make smart software spending decisions in the data center? In this videocast, get advice on how to effectively reduce costs in the data center using Windows Server 2008 R2 and a smart software spending strategy.

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crystalreports.com for Salesforce.com: Exception and Sales Reporting by Business Objects

crystalreports.com is a Web-based report-sharing service that allows you to share Crystal Reports with the right people - simply and securely. Create advanced reports from your Salesforce.com data. Dig deeper for answers using graphs with drill down capabilities. View, schedule, refresh, and distribute reports online - inside Salesforce.com.

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CW+: Analyst's take: IBM Cognos software helps schools score top marks by ComputerWeekly.com

January 05, 2011 - (Free Research)

IBM Cognos software helps K-12 organizations increase visibility and improve decision making, driving improved student performance, lowered cost of interventions, greater productivity, and lower operating costs.

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WebFOCUS Operational Enterprise Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company)

WebFOCUS is a comprehensive and fully integrated enterprise business intelligence platform. It sets the standard for enterprise business intelligence by scaling to support every level of the global organization – executive, analytical, & operational – and make data available, accessible, and meaningful to every person or application that needs it.

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Guidebook: Oracle Cloud Services by ComputerWeekly.com

May 10, 2012 - (Free Research)

This independent report from analysts, Nucleus Research offers a critical assessment of Oracle’s Cloud Services.

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How Dell Helps You Quickly Realize the Benefits of an Exchange Migration by Dell and Microsoft

April 13, 2012 - (Free Research)

Discover how investing in the proper infrastructure can maximize the capabilities of Exchange 2010 and simplify your migration process in this exclusive resource. Find out what the essential requirements of your Exchange environment are and how you can meet them with Dell Solutions.

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How They Do It in Switzerland…Outsource the Code, Insource the Quality: McCabe IQ Analyzes and Visualizes Software Quality in Critical International Financial Systems by McCabe Software, Inc.

April 19, 2012 - (Free Research)

Given the competitive marketplace, evaluating source code analysis tools can be overwhelming. This case study highlights one recommended offering, the quality indicators it provided, and the results one organization achieved after implementing it.

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Rational Quality Manager by IBM

November 04, 2009 - (Free Research)

Download your free trial of IBM Rational Quality Manager V2, a collaborative, Web-based, quality management solution that offers comprehensive test planning and test asset management from requirements to defects.

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Business Skill Courseware by SkillSoft Corporation

SkillSoft’s Business Skills Library focuses on behavioral skills that are designed for business professionals and key to performance regardless of job responsibility, as well as the skills and knowledge that are relevant to the various areas of functional responsibility in today’s business organizations.

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Re-birth of the IT Budget? by ComputerWeekly.com

June 24, 2010 - (Free Research)

Against a backdrop of an increased use of software that is generally more sophisticated, flexible, scalable and easy to integrate than in times gone by, this research set out to explore the impact of having to maintain a plethora of different software solutions from different vendors in today’s cash-strapped corporate environment.

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crystalreports.com: Web-Based Reporting & Information Sharing by Business Objects

crystalreports.com is a web-based report-sharing service that allows organizations to instantly share crucial business information with the right people - simply and securely. There is nothing to install, and places no additional workload on IT. It improves decision makers’ ability to make key business decisions based on timely and accurate data.

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7 Blade server options for Windows Server 2008 R2 by IBM

May 01, 2012 - (Free Research)

Customers considering blade servers should carefully assess hardware capabilities and configuration options before making a purchasing decision. This expert e-guide presents an in-depth overview of blade servers, covering their recommended uses, unique features, and offerings in the market.

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Cisco Unified CRM Connector 3.0 by Cisco Systems, Inc.

The Cisco Unified Communications system is a full-featured business communications system built into an intelligent IP network.

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Boosting SQL-Based Decision Support Power and Performance with Dell’s Twelfth Generation Servers by Dell, Inc. and Intel

May 14, 2012 - (Free Research)

Are your decision-support systems and servers up to date, equipped to handle today's onslaught of data? Legacy systems are no longer viable. This paper explores the results of a research report about decision-support systems, highlighting how Dell's 12th-generation servers and solutions meet these evolving requirements based on users' responses.

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ECM Decision Processes - What IT Managers Need to Know by SAP America, Inc.

May 18, 2012 - (Free Research)

This paper discusses how different organizations tackle the issue of enterprise content management (ECM) decision making. Based on a recent AIIM survey of ECM decision makers, it offers advice for IT managers seeking to adopt a more holistic ECM strategy that incorporates the needs and requirements of various operational departments.

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