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Best Practices in Complex Equipment Manufacturing, Sales, and Service by SAP AG

January 23, 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper gives a brief overview of the SAP® solutions used by manufacturers of complex products and equipment to differentiate themselves from the competition through superior-value products and services against low-cost global providers.

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Case Study: A Model of Virtualization by Dell, Inc.

October 31, 2008 - (Free Research)

The Dell IT group has virtualized more than 5,000 servers and saved the company over US$29 million using a scalable, worldwide virtualization model.

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Keeping Notebooks Past Their Prime: A Study of Failures and Costs by Dell, Inc. and Intel

April 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

The purpose of this research report is to analyze the failure rates and associated costs for enterprise-class notebook computers deployed in businesses.

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Asset Management to Support Product Lifecycle Management by IBM

October 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

Leading-edge manufacturers are discovering that they can improve production efficiencies and manage MRO expenditures by integrating their Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) with Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems.

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Closed Loop Lifecycle Planning: Optimizing for Energy Efficiency in the Upcoming Technology Refresh Cycle by Hewlett-Packard Company

January 31, 2008 - (Free Research)

This paper encourages all businesses to consider a more formal "green" strategy in regards to client computing and the technology refresh cycle. The timing could not be better. There is also a business case to be made that the 'business as usual' environment could view the "green" initiative as a compelling event unto itself.

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Accelerate Value Creation: The Virtuous Cycle of Using Technology to Maximize Business Value by SAP AG

October 18, 2008 - (Free Research)

Understanding how IT can drive value and competitive advantage for your company is important for executives in all industries. This SAP Executive Insight paper explores the relationship between IT investment and performance and productivity gains.

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The Forrester Wave: Requirements Management, Q2 2008 by Hewlett-Packard Company

March 04, 2009 - (Free Research)

In Forrester's 79-criteria evaluation of requirements management tools vendors, five standalone requirements management tools and four application life-cycle management (ALM) solutions that include requirements management capabilities went head-to-head. Read this research paper to see how each one fared.

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Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers by APC

January 01, 2007 - (Free Research)

This paper describes the principles for achieving power and cooling capacity management.

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Case Study: Mid-Atlantic Communications Company Delivers Wireless Broadband in Rural America by Motorola, Inc.

August 20, 2009 - (Free Research)

Telpage initially deployed wireless broadband equipment from a variety of manufacturers in the 900 MHz, 2.4 and 5.7 GHz frequencies to support point-to-point and point-to-multipoint applications. Unfortunately, that equipment could not reliably scale to support increased demand. Read on to learn how Telpage found reliable scalability.

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Securing your Web based infrastructure: Essential concepts for PKI deployment and best practices for life cycle key management by Thales

August 13, 2008 - (Free Research)

This paper discusses the benefits unique to deploying the integrated solution of the Windows Server 2008 PKI and the nCipher nShield and netHSM hardware security modules(HSM). This includes the essential concepts and technologies used to deploy a PKI and the best practice security and life cycle key management features provided by nCipher HSMs.

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Preventive Maintenance Strategy for Data Centers by APC

February 2009 - (Free Research)

This white paper describes the types of PM services that can help safeguard the uptime of data centers and IT equipment rooms.

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Establishing a Culture of Measurement - A Practical Guide to Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company)

March 2006 - (Free Research)

BI empowers companies with the ability to offer products and services at the lowest cost and with the greatest amount of efficiency and productivity possible- while returning the highest revenues and profits. Learn how BI can help you to establish a culture of measurement and begin a powerful cycle of continued improvement within your organization.

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Guidelines for Specification of Data Center Power Density by APC

January 2005 - (Free Research)

Specifying data center density has yet to conform to an established standard within the industry. This paper describes the science and practical application of an improved method for the specification of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers.

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The Agile Checklist by VersionOne Inc.

July 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper presents a set of agile meeting and facilitation checklists that offer an easy framework to help guide software development teams through the various agile cycles. Read on to learn about the Agile Development Rhythms and start using the checklists presented herein to help get through the various agile cycles.

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Mosaic Technology trims sales cycle by up to 50% and converts 20% of leads into sales with Dell PartnerDirect program by Dell, Inc. and Intel

May 2009 - (Free Research)

Mosaic Technology sought to partner with a larger company to obtain sales, marketing and technical support, thereby extending its reach into the server and storage virtualization market.

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Go Green with Ease: Five Steps for Small IT Shops by Cisco Systems, Inc.

February 2009 - (Free Research)

Smart information technology (IT) practices reduce the environmental impact of conducting business, and help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) reduce expenses.

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Accounts Payable Automation in SAP - An Investment in the Future by ReadSoft

August 2009 - (Free Research)

Read this paper to learn how document process automation can speed up accounts payable processes, add to the company’s bottom line by cutting costs, reduce cycle times, and allow for faster financial statements and fewer late payment fees.

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Integrated Contract Life-Cycle Management: Automate Processes, Reduce Over-Payments, Improve Productivity by SAP AG

June 2009 - (Free Research)

Combining SAP ERP with SAP Incentive Administration and SAP Paybacks and Chargebacks provides a complete contract management solution. With this solution, you will increase market share, capture business intelligence, reduce overpayments and duplicate claims, improve compliance, and increase productivity.

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Don’t Let Outdated Telephony Hardware Slow You Down: Unifying Contact Centers Regardless of Location, Hardware Infrastructure or Agent Count by inContact

December 2009 - (Free Research)

Frequently, organizations that operate contact centers are faced with the challenge of working with inadequate telephony equipment. Frustrations range from having to get a few more years out of telephone equipment to having disparate systems. Read this white paper to learn about how contact centers can resolve these telecommunications complexities.

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Jama Contour v2.8 by Jama Software

December 2009 - (Free Research)

Scope creep kills innovation. Over $1 trillion is spent each year on R&D, and 60% of the projects fail due to requirements issues. By using requirements management best practices you can achieve 2x higher profits and 6x faster development cycles.

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The Power/Density Paradox: The Result of High Density without Power Efficiency by Nexsan Technologies

November 2009 - (Free Research)

The power/density paradox hinders end users from utilizing the very floor space that high density systems were intended to conserve. This brief explores what the power/density paradox is and how IT professionals can mitigate the risk.

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Data Center Facilities IT Handbook, Ch 4 - Data Center Design and Build Out by Dell, Inc. and Intel

August 2009 - (Free Research)

A successful data center construction or renovation project requires managers to carefully follow each phase of the process - design, construction, review and acceptance. Read this eBook Chapter to learn more.

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Deploying High-Density Zones in a Low-Density Data Center by APC

January 2008 - (Free Research)

This white paper details how self-contained high-density zones enable a reliable operation of high-density equipment without impacting a low-density data center.

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Business Service Efficiency: The Key to Green IT and Profitability by BMC Software, Inc

June 2009 - (Free Research)

Data center energy costs continue to take up a significant portion of IT budgets, and it seems that there is no end in sight. This paper addresses, in a unified and systemic way, many of the power consumption issues that IT has been grappling with in piecemeal fashion.

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NEMA Electrical Enclosures & Industrial Cabinets by AutomationDirect

AutomationDirect offers hundreds of non-metallic fiberglass enclosures from Hubbell-Wiegmann. These electric enclosures are designed for harsh outdoor environments requiring NEMA 3R or 4X ratings.

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