This white paper details five actual business rule management systems deployments, providing a before and after view for each credit and lending application. 

VMware offers a unique, evolutionary path to cloud computing that reduces IT complexity, significantly lowers costs and enables more flexible, agile service delivery. Access this paper for a detailed look at the VMware approach to the cloud. 

Thanks to recent advances in technology, IT has a range of centrally-managed compute models from which to choose. This white paper describes the variety of compute models available, how each works, and the advantages and limitations of each model for key vectors such as security, manageability, and power consumption. 

There are multiple ways to leverage cloud-based infrastructure for software applications. In this analyst report, Gartner provides a decision framework, including research and recommendations, to help you examine the alternatives. 

Content Provided by Google. Google Apps provide familiar, easy to use products and services for business settings. These services enable customers to access their data virtually anytime and anywhere from Internet-capable devices. This computing environment is called "the cloud." Read this white paper to learn more. 

Access this whitepaper to uncover why and how the network must evolve to optimize the benefits of virtualization. 

In the current global market, businesses are searching for opportunities to increase their top line revenues while cutting bottom line costs. Many are adopting Cloud computing as a way to accomplish both of these objectives. Check out this white paper to learn more about Cloud computing and how it can help your company's storage needs. 

Cloud computing has been growing and evolving at an incredibly rapid pace over the last few years, but how can it help a business see measurable cost savings and better ROI? This e-book can help you understand the potential benefits of cloud computing as a platform for more effective software delivery. 

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft’s Bill Gates announcing the Trustworthy Computing initiative, and ask if it has made IT more secure. We look at what Oracle’s latest developments mean for its software users running rivals’ servers, and conclude our Buyer’s Guide to IT consumerisation. Download the issue now. 

While cloud computing offers significant agility, flexibility, and efficiency, it also introduces a number of new challenges.  This white paper discusses how to overcome common issues to get the most out of your cloud computing experience. 

Just  what  is  cloud  computing  anyway? This  paper  seeks  to  clarify   the  definition  of  cloud  computing,  identify  how  far  along  users  are  in  terms  of  cloud  deployment,  and  examine  the   role  of  the  network  in  the  cloud  computing  model. 

This whitepaper discusses recommendations for embarking on a fact-based approach for selecting servers for hosting modern applications based on workload attributes. In addition, learn about hybrid cloud computing, a technology aimed at addressing the various challenges encountered in scaled out distributed computing implementations.