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The Education Edge: School Administration Software by Blackbaud This complete solution was developed exclusively for school administrators to help effectively manage every aspect of school administration and student information.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Targeted Cyber Attacks by GFI Software March 18, 2008 - (Free Research) Cyber attack is the name given by (usually sensationalist) articles and documents describing crimes that occur in a virtual world as opposed to tangible attacks such as war.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Migrating SAP Environments by Sun Microsystems, Inc. June 22, 2009 - (Free Research) This Sun BluePrints™ article explains the process of moving an SAP environment from one system to another, and describes the resources and services available from Sun to assist users planning a migration.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Euro crisis: Key questions CEOs and CIOs should ask each other by ComputerWeekly.com April 02, 2012 - (Free Research) With a potential economic crisis looming in the Eurozone, Gartner offers a checklist of questions that CIOs and CEOs should ask each other.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

IT matters again by ComputerWeekly.com December 01, 2011 - (Free Research) This report from Deloitte argues businesses are again investing in IT to provide the differentiation and innovation critical from their competitors despite the downturn.  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

Journal of Management Excellence: Building Trust by Oracle Corporation July 16, 2009 - (Free Research) It is crucial for businesses to build trust with their customers, partners, investors, and with society at large. This journal article discusses building trust through modern performance management techniques, sustainability initiatives, managing reputation risk, end-to-end approaches to financial reporting and compliance, and more.  (JOURNAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Enhance Business Insight and Scalability of XML Data with New DB2 9.7 pureXML Features by IBM March 18, 2011 - (Free Research) This is a developerWorks article. This article summarizes the new pureXML capabilities, explains how they can be used, and discusses sample application scenarios.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Database Crime Scene Prevention by Imperva February 20, 2009 - (Free Research) This article examines known attacks, methods, and tools used by criminals, as well as emerging exploit categories used to break into a database, establish control, compromise the system, steal the data, and cover up the tracks. Read this short article to learn best practices for protecting databases against these attack methods.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Finance for IT decision makers: Making business cases by ComputerWeekly.com January 14, 2013 - (Free Research) This extract from Michael Blackstaff's book, Finance for IT decision makers, teaches you how to make effective business and financial cases for IT projects.  (BOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

SQL Server 2000 Security Best Practices by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. November 2004 - (Free Research) The security of SQL Server database servers has become a top priority for database administrators. This article examines best practices that can be employed to secure Microsoft SQL Server 2000 databases. It provides an overview of the security model in SQL Server 2000 and discusses best practices you can employ to secure yours.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 6: Managing for Efficiency and Effectiveness by CIO Decisions April 2009 - (Free Research) Midmarket CIOs are always under the gun to enhance IT and business alignment, and to show how their organization is continually growing more efficient and responsive to business needs. IT Service Management aims to make both happen.  (EZINE)

SUN SYSTEMS FOR ORACLE COHERENCE: An optimal in-memory data grid architecture by Sun Microsystems, Inc. November 2009 - (Free Research) Optimizing the benefits of a data grid built with Oracle Coherence relies upon creating a modular, balanced architecture. Matching the number of application servers, memory capacity, and quantity of processing nodes to the target workload characteristics is important to achieving the best performance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Information Security Magazine: May 2010 - Data: Do you know where it’s going? by Information Security Magazine May 2010 - (Free Research) This month’s cover story deals with database activity monitoring and how to keep vigilant watch over your data. Other features cover new stealthy and sophisticated malware that aims at hijacking business banking accounts and Windows 7 operating system security improvements. Read on and take a look at all three featured articles and much more.  (EZINE)

Article: Best practices for deploying iSCSI SANs in DSS database solutions by Dell, Inc. April 2011 - (Free Research) Scalability and availability are key factors of an effective DSS or DW solution. Adhering to the best practices outlined in this article for integrating Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI SAN arrays into the design can help IT administrators create a scalable high-performance infrastructure.  (ANALYST NEWS) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM Migration Toolkit for DB2 by IBM August 2011 - (Free Research) IBM Migration Toolkit for DB2 - The IBM Migration Toolkit is an easy-to-use tool that allows you to migrate your data from a wide variety of source databases to either DB2 or Informix, regardless of platform. This website has many resources to get you started including a demo, articles and toolkit downloads.  (DOWNLOAD) READ ABSTRACT |

BI Trends and Strategies E-Zine Issue 4 by SearchBusinessAnalytics April 2012 - (Free Research) This edition of BI Trends & Strategies features a lead article by SearchCIO.com's Linda Tucci, who offers a helping hand in the quest to dismantle the dreaded data silo. The second piece outlines mobile BI, including a reference to Apple's iPad, and the final article delves into the world of performance management.  (EZINE)

Journal of Management Excellence - Enterprise Performance Management Innovations by Oracle Corporation April 2010 - (Free Research) This collection of journal articles focuses on the many facets of enterprise performance management that can help organizations thrive through the recovery, including; integrating the financial close and reporting process, managing the transition to IFRS, centralized enterprise dimension management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Pushing from Mobile to the Cloud: Enterprise Applications Everywhere by Kony March 2013 - (Free Research) Access this exclusive, expert E-Book to explore how mobile development teams finish projects on time and within budget despite today's reduced development cycles and financial resources. Read on to access three articles discussing how cloud-based techs are helping mobile applications development teams.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Speeding the Time to Intelligence: Effective Information Management through Business Intelligence Competency Centers and Performance Management by SAS Institute Inc. May 2008 - (Free Research) This article explains in detail about how to arrive at and implement an effective business intelligence strategy, using both a BICC and performance management technology.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

An inside look at IBM DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition by IBM May 2011 - (Free Research) This article is the first in a series and provides an in-depth view of performance and workload management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Getting Started with LINQ and Entity SQL Queries to Oracle 11g Using the ADO.NET Entity Framework by Progress Software July 2010 - (Free Research) This article explores how easy it is to connect Microsoft Visual Studio to an Oracle 11g server by using the Progress DataDirect Connect for ADO.NET in conjunction with the ADO.NET Entity Framework. This configuration lets you fully exploit the power of Microsoft’s ADO.NET Entity Data Framework when working with Oracle.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

BI Trends and Strategies E-Zine Issue 1 by SearchBusinessAnalytics January 2012 - (Free Research) The inaugural issue of BI Trends & Strategies offers sound advice to help you in ensuring your organization is on track to keep up with the rapidly changing landscape of BI and analytics. In this issue, readers will learn about a big data definition and the impact it will have on BI and data warehousing, agile development methodology and more.  (EZINE)

Data Mart Consolidation by Hexaware Technologies September 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper explores how Data Mart consolidation is an effective tool for saving money when dealing with large volumes of data.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM DB2 9.7: Run Oracle applications on DB2 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows by IBM August 2011 - (Free Research) Leverage the IBM DB2 product’s out-of-the-box support for SQL and PL/SQL to enable many Oracle applications to execute against DB2 software virtually unchanged. Get an overview of its PL/SQL compatibility features. Whether you want to switch to DB2 or extend your DBMS vendor support, now is your time.  (RESOURCE CENTER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Computing for the Enterprise-- Part 2: WebSphere sMash and DB2 Express-C on the Amazon EC2 Public Cloud by IBM September 2010 - (Free Research) Read this article to see how IBM WebSphere sMash and IBM DB2 Express-C Amazon Machine Images can be combined to help you deliver Web applications hosted on the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) infrastructure.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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