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Business Rule Management Systems and Financial Services: Equifax as a Case Study by ILOG, an IBM Company

April 2008 - (Free Research)

This case study examines Equifax's process of implementing a Business Rule Management System (BRMS) and the lessons learned. It provides readers with an understanding of BRMS as well best practices should they choose to implement a BRMS.

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Worst Practices in BI: Why Business Intelligence (BI) Applications Succeed Where BI Tools Fail by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company)

June 2007 - (Free Research)

Tthis paper provides insight into the top-four worst practices for BI. It also provides guidance on how to avoid and/or overcome worst practices in order to tap into the true power of BI. By reading this paper, you will have a solid understanding of how to avoid BI failure and achieve success with your BI initiatives.

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Best Practices for a BI and Analytics Strategy by SAP America, Inc.

February 2012 - (Free Research)

This paper outlines some of the most common questions regarding BI and analytics and provides recommendations and best practices for improving your strategy.

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Everybody Makes Decisions: How the $2 Billion Embedded Business Intelligence Market Is Enabling Higher Competitiveness by Jaspersoft

March 2012 - (Free Research)

This paper discusses embedded business intelligence and how it leads to improved decision making in a tough economy.

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Manufacturing IT Best Practices: ERP Upgrades and Migrations by SearchManufacturingERP

March 2012 - (Free Research)

Read this expert e-book to get comprehensive answers to all your ERP upgrade and migration questions. Inside, find: expert advice on recognizing when it's time to upgrade or migrate; tips for making a business case; the top five questions to ask before buying ERP systems; and best practices for a successful implementation process.

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Process-Driven Business Intelligence: Building Smarter Business Processes by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company)

November 2006 - (Free Research)

Most organizations strive for efficiency because it ties to cost savings and better performance, while helping to anchor competitive advantages. However, improving efficiency requires organizations to continually seek new methods of managing increasingly complex business processes.

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

March 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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13 Infrastructure Decisions That Result In Poor IT Security by Global Knowledge

December 2010 - (Free Research)

This white paper presents 13 somewhat common infrastructure decisions that can result in poor IT security. It is possible that your organization can improve its security in one or more of these areas. Take the time to assess your current security policy in each of these areas to see if there is room for refinement or improvement.

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Emerging Media Series: How Blogs and Real Simple Syndication (RSS) Impact B2B Technology Purchase Decisions by KnowledgeStorm Webinars (E-mail this company)

September 2006 - (Free Research)

This report, the second in a series of studies looking at the impact emerging online applications have on B2B technology marketing, finds that blogs and Real Simple Syndication (RSS) are catching on more quickly than previously thought.

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Define What's Valued Online - A Webcast Presented by KnowledgeStorm by KnowledgeStorm Webinars (E-mail this company)

September 2005 - (Free Research)

The CMO Council and KnowledgeStorm have partnered to explore the relationship between online technology researchers and IT vendors. Join KnowledgeStorm in this Webcast replay to learn what over 1,400 survey respondents said about online technology content usage and its influence on IT buying.

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Enterprise Decisions: Deploying and Enhancing Desktop Virtualization by Dell and VMware

October 2011 - (Free Research)

In this edition of Enterprise CIO Decisions Ezine, discover innovate ways that virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) is gaining traction in the enterprise environment. Uncover how VDI technology enabled Scottsdale Community College to save $250,000, and Wisconsin Department of Children and Families to realize a 30% savings in workstation support.

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Making Your Enterprise Ready for Optimized Decision-Making by IBM

May 2012 - (Free Research)

Predictive analytics enables you to predict the ideal course of action for every decision, delivering the best outcome every time. IBM SPSS Analytical Decision Management combines business analytics, rules, optimization and data management to automate your daily decisions. Read this paper to learn about its architecture, design and more.

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WAN Security: Making the Right Choices for an Optimized WAN by XO Communications

April 2012 - (Free Research)

<p>This webinar discusses the recent trends in WAN security, new and upcoming threats, and best practices for making well-informed WAN security decisions for your enterprise.</p>

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The Integrated Information Management Infrastructure: The Business Value of the Best-of-Suite Approach by SAP America, Inc.

March 2011 - (Free Research)

This paper explores the relative value of making technology decisions that support and maintain infrastructure-wide interoperability with regard to your data management solutions. Read on to learn more.

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How To Select The Best ERP Strategy For Your Business by Epicor Software Corporation

March 2012 - (Free Research)

ERP systems can help organisations manage their internal and external resources, but sorting through ERP platforms and determining which one to choose can be a challenge. This expert e-guide offers best practices for evaluating ERP vendors to ensure you make the right decision for your business.

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Hay House Turns the Page with 92% Reduction in Backup Volumes Enabled by Quantum’s DXi-Series by Quantum Corporation

July 2010 - (Free Research)

When the time came for Hay House to improve its data protection strategy, the company took the same care to identify the right solution as it does when lining up a best seller. Read this case study to learn exactly why Hay House made the decision to go with Quantum and the many benefits that came with this transition.

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Delivering Insight to Action with Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g by Oracle Corporation

October 2010 - (Free Research)

Watch this product demo as it illustrates a typical problem-solving process that can be served by a BI solution that incorporates a deeper level of timely business intel to drive the best possible business-improving decisions.

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Part 3: New Strategies for Data Center Storage and Networking by EqualLogic, Inc.

February 2008 - (Free Research)

New products and strategies in data storage and networking, including storage virtualization, IP and Fiber Channel hybrids and the evolution of hard disk drive storage.

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Part 1: Basic Storage and Networking Terms by EqualLogic, Inc.

February 2008 - (Free Research)

Greg begins with an introduction to storage and networking terminology, which helps to demystify complicating acronyms and other jargon used by storage and networking specialists.

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Decision Services: The Next SOA Challenge by ILOG, an IBM Company

April 2008 - (Free Research)

This white paper discusses the issues associated with decision services in an SOA strategy, highlighting how business rule management systems can be used to overcome these challenges.

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Justifying Your Technology Investments Through ROI by KnowledgeStorm Webinars (E-mail this company)

April 2004 - (Free Research)

As budgets stay tight and finance professionals become more involved in technology buying decisions, be better prepared to defend your business case through the use of financial metrics and Return on Investment (ROI) calculators.

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Interactive Data Center: Energy Efficiency by APC by Schneider Electric

March 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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Delivering Best TCO and Virtual Backup/Restore for Bend Memorial Clinic by Quantum Corporation

May 2012 - (Free Research)

Access this case study to explore a 600-employee health clinic's testing and subsequent selection of a virtual data protection solution.

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Make Purpose Communication Priorities in Data Governance by DataFlux Corporation

May 2012 - (Free Research)

Read this expert e-brief featuring Danette McGilvray, president and principal of Granite Falls Consulting Inc., and learn how to best manage your data governance program. Discover who should be involved in the process and why, best practices for managing a strong program, common mistakes that can trip up organizations and so much more.

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

April 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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