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Cloud, On-Premise, or Hybrid: Choosing the Right Combination for Your ERP System by Sage Software January 11, 2012 - (Free Research) In this exclusive resource, read common questions on private, public, and "hybrid" cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems posed by Sage Software customers to IDC's research director Scott Guinn.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Process Platforms 2011 Vendor Analysis by Oracle Corporation December 05, 2011 - (Free Research) This IDC study uses the IDC MarketScape model to assess the capabilities of vendors to support midrange to complex process improvement scenarios using business process management (BPM) software.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC Case Study: Optimizing eCommerce Decisions at TIAA-CREF by Oracle Corporation December 16, 2010 - (Free Research) This IDC case study examines the benefits TIAA-CREF, a Fortune 100 financial services firm, gained from automating their eCommerce marketing. By deploying Oracle Real-Time Decisions, TIAA-CREF was able to apply intelligent process automation to customize online customer interactions.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC Customer Spotlight - Comcast Reaps the Benefits of Integrated HR and Talent from SAP by SAP America, Inc. July 18, 2011 - (Free Research) This IDC case study featuring Comcast explores the challenges the rapidly growing company faced, as well as the HR solutions which met and exceeded their needs.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Process Platforms 2011 Vendor Analysis by Oracle Corporation September 29, 2011 - (Free Research) This IDC study assesses the capabilities of business process platform vendors to support midrange to complex process improvement scenarios.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Achieve Low Cost, Secure and Reliable Email with SaaS-based Unified Email Management by Mimecast April 01, 2011 - (Free Research) This Case Study assesses the deployment of Mimecast SaaS-based Unified Email Management (UEM) solution at Basic Energy Services, a renowned publicly traded oilfield services Company. IDC examines the effectiveness of the Mimecast solution and its services in meeting Basic Energy Services' needs and the reasons why the Mimecast solution was chosen.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Better Patient Care: Virtually There by VMware, Inc. August 01, 2010 - (Free Research) This IDC Health Insights white paper identifies the key benefits from desktop virtualization in the clinical environment and presents case studies from three hospitals with detailed interviews.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Achieving Business Value with Network and Application Visibility by Riverbed Technology, Inc. January 09, 2012 - (Free Research) This resource provides in-depth information and data taken from 9 comprehensive interviews with current Riverbed Cascade customers. Customer experiences before and after the application visibility solution was implemented are explored.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Road Ahead For SAP’s Business ByDesign: The Midmarket SaaS ERP App Suite Is Well Positioned For A Variety Of Use Cases by Microsoft October 18, 2011 - (Free Research) This Forrester Research report examines the current incarnation of SAP's midmarket software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise resource planning (ERP) offering Business ByDesign, its likely future direction, and emerging use cases. Read it to find out what Forrester's recommendations are for business process pros considering a ByDesign implementation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Build a Business Case for ERP in Today’s Economy by IFS February 03, 2012 - (Free Research) This e-book explores best practices for selecting ERP software. Learn the difference between SaaS and on-premise ERP and ensure a successful implementation strategy.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

The Case for Infrastructure Convergence by Intel and HP February 01, 2011 - (Free Research) HP does a Q&A with Cindy Borovick Program Vice President for IDC's Enterprise Communications and Datacenter Networks program, on behalf of HP's enterprise customers. Learn more about infrastructure convergence in this white paper.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Get Your Business Intelligence in a "Box": Start Making Better Decisions Faster with the New HP Business Decision Appliance by HP and Intel March 28, 2011 - (Free Research) This IDC white paper makes the case that BI and data warehousing technologies are vital components of a decision support solution and complement each other well. Also revealed here are the benefits and requirements of BI and data warehousing solutions and how HP and Microsoft technology have joined forces to tackle these requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Midmarket Manufacturer’s Guide to Getting Started with ERP by Sage Software February 03, 2012 - (Free Research) In this e-book, learn how to build a business case for a midmarket ERP system and get tips on navigating the market and implementing software.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Podcast: Selecting ERP software for manufacturing by Exact Software January 26, 2012 - (Free Research) In this podcast, Ray Wang, Vice President at Forrester Research, offers insight on how to build a business case for enterprise resource planning (ERP) during the economic downturn - and save money in the process.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Six Ways ERP Software as a Service (SaaS) Changes the Game for Manufacturers by Plex Systems July 20, 2010 - (Free Research) Manufacturers are burdened with costly, cumbersome ERP software nobody wants to use. This paper can help by explaining six game-changing aspects delivered by Plex Online SaaS ERP. Continue reading to learn how in each case, the benefit is an improved and optimized manufacturing process to help the enterprise thrive in a challenging market.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Psomas Uses Riverbed Whitewater to Back Up to the Amazon S3 Cloud by Riverbed Technology, Inc. January 31, 2012 - (Free Research) Learn about how Psomas, a leading consulting engineering firm, overcame challenges with its legacy disaster recovery and backup strategy. Upon implementing Riverbed Whitewater cloud storage gateway, the company was able to cut tape infrastructure costs by 60%, speed restore times, and improve nearly every aspect of its DR and backup strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SaaS Solutions With a Vertical Slant by Plex Systems January 26, 2012 - (Free Research) Seeking better supply chain management, the CIO of a manufacturing company found his answer in an unusual place - Software as a Service (SaaS) enterprise resource planning (ERP). In this case study, learn how a SaaS ERP system enabled this manufacturer to save costs, share hardware and software with other customers, and satisfy security needs.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

EaglePicher Technologies Meets Huge Demand Spike With Crucial ERP Implementation by Plex Systems April 10, 2009 - (Free Research) EaglePicher management turned to Plex Systems of Auburn Hills, MI to help initiate a manufacturing-based ERP system for its manufacturing facilities. Its new lean manufacturing abilities have enabled it to accurately determine cost and profitability by part, allowing it to become increasingly competitive, especially against offshore competitors.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Connectivity in context: Deliver application integration in days by IBM December 28, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper offers a rapid, flexible and simple approach to connect your enterprise and cloud applications in mere days.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

10 Warning Signs that Your ERP System is Killing Your Business by Plex Systems April 10, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper describes the warning signs that an ERP system is killing a business, and suggests how companies can thrive with a new approach to business systems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Fast Track ERP Implementation: Advice from the Field by IFS June 19, 2009 - (Free Research) ERP implementations don't have to take months or years. This white paper discusses how Colfax Corp. implemented IFS Applications in as little as nine weeks. It presents a case study of Colfax's complex but rapid rollout, and offers fast tracking tips from Colfax Business Analyst Jay Michael.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Duet Enterprise Case Study:  Professional Services Firm Uses Duet Enterprise as Surround Strategy for SAP by Microsoft December 28, 2011 - (Free Research) Read this paper to find out how the Swedish engineering firm Sandvik Group bridged the gap between its SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and SharePoint Server to allow for collaboration by casual users that streamlined its invoice approval process and cut time-to-completion in half.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

6 Steps to Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation Success by IFS January 2007 - (Free Research) Implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Contact Relationship Management (CRM), and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is complicated. Here are six simple steps to take to manage that complexity.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Large-Scale Deployments with Servicemix 4 by FuseSource March 2009 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how one growing Euopean retailer was able to migrate to an architecture that could support real-time delivery of shop data to the data center for processing and real-time communication of pricing events to its shops using open source integration software.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Through Engagement and Interaction, The LEGO Group Nurtures Loyalty Among Consumers by SAP America, Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) Read this brief Bloomberg Businesweek case study to learn how The LEGO Group has leveraged organizational changes— including implementing loyalty management software from SAP that integrates with its SAP ERP and CRM platform— to achieve a high level of consumer interaction and improve its customer experience.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

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