Here five things about Windows Server 2008 that are the less obvious, more esoteric, yet useful features or quirks. The following is a brief list of some things that I tend to assume that many people know, and I am constantly amazed by clients and students who really don't know them. How many do you already know? 

In this white paper, Dan Moore, the senior vice president of professional services at IBM, Cast Iron reviews the current application environment in light of emerging trends, describes an ideal complete integration solution and discusses common sense best practices as well as pitfalls. 

Virtualization has unique requirements when it comes to backup and storage. Explore various disaster recovery strategies for virtualized Windows environments and discover the latest tools and utilities that have emerged in the market. 

As a Disk Backup Champion, ExaGrid received the highest rating from Info-Tech Research Group for its exceptional product architecture and overall vendor score highlighting the company’s ‘exemplary’ strategy and strong viability, reach and channel. Read on to learn more. 

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. 

A mobile worker’s particular need is mobile CRM – and the goal in a sales context is to deliver all the info and tools on-the-go reps need to manage leads and opportunities. Read in this Selling Power magazine how SAP’s mobile CRM tools help companies to increase sales significantly. 

This white paper is here to help you select the right data protection solution for your virtual environment. Included in this paper are key questions CIOs should be asking regarding virtual server data protection, 3 things every CIO should know about virtualization security, and info to help you understand your needs before making a decision. 

In this e-book, you'll hear directly from real-world customer experience management practitioners, who share some of the steps you can take today to develop an online customer experience competency. Learn how to take a disciplined approach to understanding how customers interact with your business online and removing the obstacles to their success. 

Watch this brief video about the Cedacri Group’s mainframe modernization experience  to learn about the cost and performance advantages of a re-hosting strategy as well as how to ensure its success. 

This solution brief explains how organizations can meet new demands for higher performance, security, reliability, and service levels. Gain insight into a processor-based architecture that will allow you to achieve this goal. 

Read this tip guide now to learn how to go about making the first move with your customers in Web 2.0 and what are the best tactics for engaging and retaining customers. 

Learn more about the effectiveness of and customer's thoughts about live chat technology from the results of this survey.