This ABI Research white paper examines the use of smartphones as tools for mobile field workers as a replacement for rugged devices. Through interviews with multiple companies with we found that the TCO of owning smartphones was 14% - 85% less than rugged devices. 

In this case study Calit2 and Cyberinfrastructure for Advanced Marine Microbial Ecology Research and Analysis (CAMERA) develop a cost-effective, high-performance environment where researchers have unlimited access to the existing genomics data. 

This case study illustrates how Sun World International, a mid-sized grower in California, shifted its competitive strategy to capitalize on analytics and gain real-time insight into the competitive market. Learn how it gained a 5% reduction in harvesting costs, a 20% reduction in fuel usage and an eight-fold increase in profit per acre. 

Spam email continues to be a big problem, even for small businesses. LUNAR, a product development consulting firm, had a major spam problem despite having just 50 employees. They found relief with Cisco's Spam and Virus Blocker. This case study details how LUNAR and other small businesses implemented and then benefited from this Cisco software. 

With over 30 different divisions, including 350 different academic programs, the pressures on UC Berkeley's data center are phenomenal. This resource, a case study of UC Berkeley's implementation of the HyTrust Appliance, reveals how IT administrators have truly maximized the potential of the virtualized environment. 

<p>This executive brief highlights the data management challenges of a California-based organization faced and illustrates how their chosen solution resulted in cost savings and in better overall use of IT resources – an exceeded all expectations.</p> 

This brief case study explains why, as hospitals become busier places, the ease and speed at which they can deliver solutions that enable a network's users to work quickly and efficiently is paramount to ensuring proper patient care. 

As data growth across Campbell Union was escalating, it forced the IT team to make the decision to move to a VDI to increase performance for distance learning and student communications. Read on to see how a partnership with Xiotech and a selection of Citrix XenDesktop gave Campbell Union exactly what they were looking for in a VDI. 

While the pros of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and online Healthcare Portals greatly outweigh the cons, their introduction comes at a price — an increased risk of both accidental and intentional data loss. 

In this white paper, discover how you can effectively and efficiently control privileged accounts using the latest in adaptive access controls management. You will also learn about how to leverage the latest in Role-Based Access Controls. 

This case study explores the process to achieve their goals to replace the manual system with an automated food traceability system in order to improve inventory accuracy, the speed of trace-backs, and to reduce time spend on physical inventories. 

Access this essential resource from our editors to learn how to implement the right power and coolng techniques for your environment in order to reduce overall energy costs. Obtain survey results on energy efficiency trends and discover which technologies and methods are better than others.