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Five Challenges to ITIL Best Practices by Global Knowledge October 18, 2010 - (Free Research) The best practices described by Version Three of the ITIL® represent a de facto standard for IT Service Management and have become very popular in technology organizations over the last several years. This paper will explore each of these challenges, provide real-world examples of each, and present realistic methods for overcoming these challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+ Open Group: World-class enterprise architecture by ComputerWeekly.com October 15, 2010 - (Free Research) This White Paper is intended to help organizations who are attempting to set up an enterprise architecture practice. It shows how organizations can use a modular, iterative, and incremental approach in order to develop an architectural capability that is otherwise a large and complex undertaking.  (WHITE PAPER) 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 |

Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine by Oracle Corporation November 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practice Guidelines for SAP Solutions on VMware® Infrastructure by VMware, Inc. October 2008 - (Free Research) This paper provides best practice guidelines for deploying SAP software solutions on VMware Infrastructure 3.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Rules in Banking: Connect Decisions to Improve Business Performance by FICO December 2011 - (Free Research) The banking market is heavy with regulatory requirements. Tighter budgets and higher pricing pressure are squeezing profitability. In this white paper, you’ll learn where you can achieve the greatest results by combining these technologies.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Moving to the Cloud using Data Models in the DaaS Lifecycle by CA ERwin from CA Technologies February 2012 - (Free Research) Database-as-a-Service (DaaS) applications allow companies to host their databases in the cloud as a cost-effective way to manage their data. This brief white paper outlines CA Erwin Data Modeling's role in cloud computing, including its benefits.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

3 Steps To Securing Your Network And Preventing Common Security Mistakes by Global Knowledge August 2009 - (Free Research) Securing an organization's assets requires work, but there are some basic steps that can simplify the task by taking a one-two-three approach. In this whitepaper, you'll learn how you can sort your security controls by categorizing and grouping them in order to help prevent common security problems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Tying the Shop Floor to the ERP System by Plex Systems March 2009 - (Free Research) ERP on the Shop Floor is as critical to the viability of the enterprise as any component in the execution of manufacturing. High performing manufacturers have found that full integration of real-time operational data collected from the shop floor to the top floor is key to reducing costs, streamlining operations and improving customer satisfaction.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise VoIP Security: Potential Threats and Best Practices by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. March 2006 - (Free Research) As VoIP usage becomes widespread, enterprise users will become subject to many of the same security risks that have affected data networks. This report highlights some of the potential security problems associated with VoIP and address what measures can be taken to secure enterprise VoIP deployments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Information Governance Online Symposium -- The GARP® Principles: Achieving Better Information Governance by SearchCompliance.com November 2011 - (Free Research) In this two part course, Deputy Executive Director for ARMA International, Diane K. Carlisle, reveals how Generally Accepted Recordkeeping Principles (GARP®) is designed to assist organizations in implementing records systems and policies to keep you out of the headlines for the wrong reasons.  (VIRTUAL SEMINAR) READ ABSTRACT |

Information Governance Online Symposium by SearchCompliance.com November 2011 - (Free Research) We are excited to announce our Information Governance Online Symposium – an online classroom designed to provide progressive learning content specifically for your senior IT, records management and compliance teams.  (VIRTUAL SEMINAR) READ ABSTRACT |

Cisco IOS Command Shortcuts by Global Knowledge November 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper contains some tips and shortcuts showing you how the addition of parameters to these Cisco IOS commands will make your life easier.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Implement a Data Loss Prevention Strategy by Sophos, Inc. April 2010 - (Free Research) This paper guides IT professionals through the steps necessary to implement a practical data loss prevention (DLP) strategy. It starts off by looking at what’s driving data loss prevention, the consequences of data loss, and a possible solution. It then moves on to practical implementation advice and examples. Read on to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Tiered Storage Takes Center Stage (Horison) by Oracle Corporation December 2010 - (Free Research) This paper describes how tiered storage, as a storage initiative, has been proven to significantly reduce acquisition and operating costs for medium and large scale storage enterprises. Read this paper to learn more about how tiered storage is taking center stage.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Leveraging Open Source Data Quality - Practical Examples Illustrated with Talend Data Quality by Talend March 2010 - (Free Research) This Technical White Paper presents the main challenges of data quality and drills into specific uses of data profiling and data cleansing. It highlights, through 32 distinct use cases, how open source data quality technology can be used to alleviate issues related to poor-quality data.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Long-Term Data Protection and Retention: Finding the Correct Balance by Quantum Corporation March 2009 - (Free Research) Tape remains the most cost effective, energy efficient and reliable program technology for storing large amounts of inactive, off-line or near-line data while complimenting disk-based data protection and retention solutions. Read this paper and find out why.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Frictionless IT: Self-Service Means Smarter, Faster, Cheaper Service Delivery by Dell, Inc. and Intel February 2011 - (Free Research) Many companies struggle with the execution of self-service IT. Join us for a 60-minute interactive Webcast that explores the potential inherent in self-service IT and offers solid advice and examples of how to get there.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Classification of Data Center Management Software Tools by APC by Schneider Electric February 2012 - (Free Research) This resource divides the data center management tools into four distinct subsets and provides definitions and examples of each. Learn how you can determine which physical infrastructure management tools are needed to operate a data center.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Combining data, application and process integration to improve IT productivity(Part 2) by Talend February 2012 - (Free Research) In this brief podcast, expert James Taylor shares examples of how businesses have benefited from taking a holistic approach to integration.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Station Casinos uses workload automation solution to deliver smoother audits and increase customer loyalty by Cisco Systems, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) In this brief white paper, Jeff Martin, Station Casinos’ director of business intelligence (BI), provides specific examples of the types of problems that the company wanted to solve, and offers insight into the specific job scheduling solution it selected to overcome its challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Transform insights into action IBM’s: Watson and the future of data by IBM June 2011 - (Free Research) Traditional computing systems are built to analyze only structured data, or to run analytics in batch reporting jobs. Explore how Watson is an example of the new kind of workloads that businesses will apply to achieve their business goals.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Smarter Commerce for Consumer Electronics White Paper by IBM January 2012 - (Free Research) When we talk about the world becoming increasingly interconnected, instrumented and intelligent, the most ubiquitous example is the smartphone. It collects and disseminates data while its users are at home and on the go, serving up just as much socially driven info as static, always-there web content. This white paper outlines smarter commerce.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Mass Customization for Communications Service Providers Podcast by IBM January 2012 - (Free Research) Join author David J. Gardner for a podcast that explains the key to making mass customization more efficient. Using examples of cable service providers and McDonald’s, clients will see how they can tune their infrastructure to make exceptions less exceptional and keep profitability on track.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Analytics Clients Build a Smarter Planet by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) This brief video shoes how predictive analytics benefits Arvato Services, Yamaha Motor Europe, Banco Itau Argentina, Avis Europe and other organizations. For example, Avis Europe uses IBM predictive analytics to drive highly personalized e-mail campaigns based on detailed customer profiles.  (VIDEO)

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