This white paper introduces the five SCM best practices that are essential for software development success. 

<p>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.</p> 

In this paper, gain a better understanding of how branching and merging patterns work and how applying them to your projects can have a profound effect on how your development team handles change management and delivers software. 

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. 

Implement cost-effective disaster recovery that leverages reliable data replication, OS image integrity and efficient workload provisioning to achieve faster RTO and RPO. Explore a configuration that implements Fiber Channel, IP and Ethernet networks and more to manage the provisioning of workload identities and network configuration. 

Discover how you can ease desktop management challenges with granular-targeting criteria capabilities that eliminate the need for complex scripting and Group Policy in this essential resource. 

Learn how to leverage and extend the value of security intelligence to automate risk management functions in mission critical areas including network and security configuration, compliance management and vulnerability assessment. View now to uncover 5 steps to proactive risk management to change your security posture from reactive to predictive. 

This white paper describes a proven reference configuration that takes the guesswork out of designing and deploying virtualized infrastructure. Explore the key components of this architecture and find out how their defining features help to ensure high availability in your virtual environment. 

This white paper takes a three-pronged approach to configuration management: simplifying the management of your IT infrastructure; improving the level of service you provide your end users; and enforcing compliance with real-time change detection for files, database objects, users, and processes. 

In this white paper discover how the Cisco Service Provider Next Generation Networks (IP NGN) works and how service providers are benefiting from this technology. Explore examples of configurations for different platforms and contrast the differences in the types of operating systems. 

In this video, Joel Bomgar, Founder and CEO of Bomgar Corporation, explains how Bomgar fits into the ITIL framework, accelerating your ITIL initiatives through more efficient and effective Incident Management and Problem Management. 

To protect against the thousands of new threats that emerge every day, organisations need to have complete visibility into the activity across their IT infrastructure. Tune in to this short video to learn how HP ArcSight Security Intelligence platform can help you gain better visibility and enable you to rapidly identify, prioritise and respond. 

In this exclusive ESG report, examine how your organization can leverage cost-effective scale-out storage to combat the ever increasing demands of your virtual environment. Learn about the key storage challenges organizations face today, and the pros and cons of adopting scale-up versus scale-out storage in your data center.