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Gartner Case Study: Mohawk Fine Papers Uses a CSB to Ease Adoption of Cloud Computing by Liaison Technology (E-mail this company) November 30, 2011 - (Free Research) If you are thinking of using cloud services brokerage (CSB), then read this case study on Mohawk Fine Papers to learn how they found a service-oriented architecture (SOA)-based backbone to support interoperability between its internal and external tools.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

The Butterfly Effect on Data Quality: How small data quality issues can lead to big consequences by Talend August 01, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper explores the butterfly effect of poor data quality on CRM, ERP, billing, data warehouse, and other enterprise systems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enhancing Business Process Management with Business Rules by FICO January 05, 2012 - (Free Research) While a business process management system can save time and cut costs by governing processes, it can’t decide what to do, given a particular circumstance. A business rules management system enables the right decisions to be made quickly. This white paper uses case studies to illustrate the value of adding rules to BPM.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Intelligence: The Strategic Imperative for CIOs by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) September 2007 - (Free Research) The CIO's role becomes more strategic as organizations use information to create a competitive advantage. This paper – using evidence from benchmarks created with IBM to test WebFOCUS' performance on System z running z/OS and Linux – helps CIOs to balance demands for information accessibility and processing power.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to use Collaboration Oriented Architectures by ComputerWeekly.com November 2010 - (Free Research) Collaboration Oriented Architectures (COA) describes information architectures that comply with the COA framework, which in turn is described in the associated COA Framework paper1.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Using VMware vSphere and Windows®7 by Global Knowledge February 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper is broken down into two major sections, the first and most detailed is about using Windows 7 with the GA (pre-update 1) version of vSphere, and the second is about using View (VMware’s desktop virtualization offering) with Windows 7.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How Savvy Technology Marketers Can Improve Results with an Intelligent Content Strategy by KnowledgeStorm, Inc (E-mail this company) October 2005 - (Free Research) The Internet enables prospects to search for you rather than the other way around. You must place expertly crafted content wherever prospects might be searching. Marketers are leveraging a new methodology called Intelligent Content Strategy to attract more prospects that are looking for their solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Disk Backup: Sorting Through the Confusion of 5 Alternative Approaches by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. December 2010 - (Free Research) Many IT organizations have grown dissatisfied with tape-based backups and are looking for alternatives. This white paper will discuss the factors to consider when evaluating any of these alternatives, including a framework for assessing the value to IT for each approach.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Disk Backup: Sorting Through the Confusion of 5 Alternative Approaches by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. December 2010 - (Free Research) Many IT organizations have grown dissatisfied with tape-based backups and are looking for alternatives. This white paper will discuss the factors to consider when evaluating any of these alternatives, including a framework for assessing the value to IT for each approach.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

6 Mistakes Companies Make and How to Avoid Them by SAP America, Inc. September 2009 - (Free Research) This paper highlights common mistakes companies make in a down economy and discusses how organizations can use business intelligence to avoid them. Use the self-assessment questionnaire at the end of this paper to determine the level of business intelligence opportunity across your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Smarter Underwriting: New Strategies for Cost Control and Pricing Precision Using Data Management by FICO December 2011 - (Free Research) While insurers have invested in automating high volume decisions, most are not leveraging advanced analytics and other data-driven strategies to improve pricing decisions and cross-channel opportunities.  In this white paper, FICO describes how to use business rules management systems as a core technology to improve revenue while controlling costs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Deduplication Background: A Technical White Paper by Quantum Corporation February 2011 - (Free Research) The term “data deduplication”, as it is used and implemented by Quantum Corporation in this white paper, refers to a specific approach to data reduction built on a methodology that systematically substitutes reference pointers for redundant variable-length blocks (or data segments) in a specific dataset. Read on to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

10 Tips for Creating Your Web Site by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. March 2006 - (Free Research) The most helpful information and best content will have little impact without simple protocols that make your Web site easier to use and more visually appealling. This paper focuses on 10 tips you can employ to ensure your web site is effective from the day it goes live.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Three Fundamental Techniques To Maximize the Value of Your Enterprise Data by Talend October 2010 - (Free Research) This paper explores the details of three key methods used to improve and extend enterprise data utilization and examines technical considerations that suggest implementation techniques to address data reuse needs. Read this paper to learn the three basic capabilities that help organizations maximize data utilization to the fullest.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Matching Technology Improves Data Quality by Talend September 2010 - (Free Research) Matching technology plays an important role in achieving a single view of customers, parts, transactions or almost any type of data. Often used to identify duplicates, matching technology is vital to providing data that is fit-for-use in enterprise applications. This paper outlines the basic theories, strategies, and algorithms of record matching.  (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 |

How to tackle identity management and federated identity by ComputerWeekly.com November 2010 - (Free Research) The majority of user authentication schemes today still use userid and password. The burden to users of managing large numbers of userids and passwords has led to proposals for Federated Identity systems, where a single set of credentials can be used to authenticate with several organisations, which have agreed to work together as a federation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+: The Open Group: Strengthening your business case for using cloud by ComputerWeekly.com July 2010 - (Free Research) With the rapid emergence of technologies, it is important for business executives and stakeholders to focus on the real business challenges and the needs of the enterprise. This White Paper provides a high-level depiction of real-world business problems that were addressed using Cloud computing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Automation and Integration Vital for Efficient Datacenter Operations by Dell, Inc. and Intel February 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper describes how the use of virtualization and the evolution of enterprise datacenter environments require IT infrastructure management teams to integrate and automate operations using state-of-the-art tools and best practices; and how Dell's Advanced Infrastructure Manager can help enterprise datacenters operate more efficiently.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Dell Virtual Integrated System (VIS) Management Extensions Improve Datacenter Operational Productivity by Dell, Inc. and Intel November 2010 - (Free Research) Learn how increased use of virtualization and cloud computing require corporate IT organizations to increase use of automated self-service provisioning and advanced performance monitoring and analysis tools, plus how recent extensions to Dell's Virtual Integrated System (VIS) management software portfolio are addressing these requirements.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Optimized Desktop Infrastructure Using Dell Flexible Computing Solutions by Dell, Inc. and Intel March 2009 - (Free Research) The Dell™ Flexible Computing Solutions suite of products and services is designed to simplify and centralize administrator control over end-user desktops while helping enhance security and reduce total cost of ownership. Read this paper to learn more!  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Optimized Desktop Infrastructure Using Dell Flexible Computing Solutions by Dell, Inc. and Intel March 2009 - (Free Research) The Dell™ Flexible Computing Solutions suite of products and services is designed to simplify and centralize administrator control over end-user desktops while helping enhance security and reduce total cost of ownership. Read this paper to learn more!  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Global Cloud Computing Adoption: Transformation Is In The Air by VMware, Inc. February 2011 - (Free Research) This paper analyzes the benefits and drawbacks of outsourcing cloud services, examines the business benefits and risks, and provides the steps you should take for a successful implementation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What's the Business Value of Using Multiple Hypervisors? by Dell, Inc. and Microsoft April 2011 - (Free Research) Having a second hypervisor can be beneficial, but there are certain situations where it may not be suitable. This white paper explores the reasons why more and more companies are considering multihypervisor environments and provides answers to frequently asked questions about them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Storage in the Cloud - Can you Afford Not To? by Riverbed Technology, Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) Storing data in the cloud overcomes a serious challenge for IT departments: how to manage the vast, and ever-growing, amount of data that must be protected. This paper makes the business case for cloud storage, outlining where capital and operational costs can be eliminated or avoided by using the cloud for backup and archive storage.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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