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PassMark Report: Symantec Endpoint Protections vs. Windows Defender by Symantec Corporation August 14, 2012 - (Free Research) This report from PassMark Software explores two endpoint protection solutions based on sixteen performance metrics including application performance, CPU usage, network throughput, and more. Find out who really offers your organization the security it needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Software Manufacturers and Embedded BI: the Build Vs. Buy Question by LogiXML October 08, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper helps software manufacturers wanting to embed BI functionality into their solution whether it is best to "build" or "buy".  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Airspace Risk Assessment by AirTight Networks, Inc. August 2008 - (Free Research) This report is the first step towards wireless vulnerability assessment of your network and managing its wireless security posture.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Q&A: Advice on Getting Started/ Using Reports; SDLC vs. ALM by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) This application lifecycle management (ALM) Q&A with SearchSoftwareQuality.com Editor-in-Chief Yvette Francino covers ALM adoption best practices, advice on using reports and measuring productivity, the subtleties of CMMI, SDLC and ALM, and more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution vs. Dell PowerEdge 2850 solution by Dell, Inc. and Intel® May 2009 - (Free Research) In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. One key finding discovered is that each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace up to nine Dell PowerEdge 2850 solutions, and could yield a payback in around 9 months.  (TEST RESULTS) READ ABSTRACT |

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution vs. HP ProLiant DL385 solution by Dell, Inc. and Intel® March 2009 - (Free Research) In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. One key finding discovered is that each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace up to nine HP ProLiant DL385 solutions, and could yield a payback in under 9 months.  (TEST RESULTS) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding and Selecting a Database Assessment Solution by Application Security, Inc. February 2010 - (Free Research) In this analyst report, Securosis’ Adrian Lane explores the inner workings of assessment tools and the business value they provide, and will make specific recommendations on evaluating, purchasing, and deploying Database Assessment.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise Time and Attendance - Build Vs. Buy by Infor March 2008 - (Free Research) Explore the advantages, disadvantages, costs and risks of buying and building an enterprise time and attendance solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Building a Business Case for Data Governance by Information Builders August 2012 - (Free Research) Business and IT professionals that work with data on a daily basis are well-versed in the value of data governance, but convincing the C-suite can be a challenge. Read through this paper to learn 10 critical steps to crafting a business case for data governance such as establishing funding requirements, and identifying tangible value.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Zero-Day Exploits and APTs: Security Requirements vs. Operational Challenges by Trusteer April 2013 - (Free Research) This webinar discusses the security and operational challenges associated with advanced malware protection and what you should consider when looking to prevent and mitigate advanced malware attacks.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

vSphere vs. Hyper-V: A Total Cost Comparison by VMware, Inc. April 2012 - (Free Research) Access a detailed TCO comparison of the two leading server virtualization platforms, VMware's vSphere 5 and Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Hyper-V. Discover how each of these technologies performed in five different operating scenarios covering management, maintenance, storage and disaster recovery.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Complete Network Assessment by Dorado Software November 2008 - (Free Research) This paper gives a brief overview on how a complete network inventory assessment can improve the health & security of network.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Electrical Efficiency Measurement for Data Centers by Schneider Electric May 2013 - (Free Research) Access this white paper that focuses on power consumption, data center power efficiency and cooling infrastructures to learn how you can achieve high levels of efficiency to cut electrical costs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Initial Investment Payback Analysis Summary Report: Dell PowerEdge R710 Solution with Hyper-V vs. Dell PowerEdge 2850 Solution by Dell, Inc. and Intel® May 2009 - (Free Research) Dell commissioned Principled Technologies to estimate how many months it would take to recapture initial investment costs when consolidating multiple 4-year-old Dell™ PowerEdge™ 2850 server and storage solutions onto a Dell PowerEdge R710 server and storage solution using Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 with Hyper-V™  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Getting the Most From Your SAP Production Reports by Symtrax Corporation September 2010 - (Free Research) This eight-page whitepaper is a guideline for improving the rendering and efficiency of the complete SAP production reporting system. It discusses how to leverage the value of existing systems reports, and how to deliver timely, properly formatted reports and business documents.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Integrated vs. Unified: Five Reasons Why Contact Centers Must Get Unified by Aspect August 2010 - (Free Research) This paper presents the main differences between integrated and unified contact centers, and gives five reasons why it is imperative for contact centers to adapt a unified solution. Read on to learn how adopting such a solution can increase productivity, decrease costs, and enhance the customer experience, thereby increasing customer loyalty.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Summary WAN Optimisation Test Report: Blue Coat Systems vs. Riverbed by BlueCoat September 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper outlines the benefits of Blue Coat WAN optimization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Best Practices for Selecting Midmarket ERP Software by SearchManufacturingERP February 2011 - (Free Research) With over 80 different ERP packages available today, determining what’s right for your organization can seem like a daunting task. But, with this e-book you will get advice and best practices for every step of the ERP software selection process. Ensuring you will not get lost in the sea of ERP software.  (EBOOK)

E-Book: Best Practices for Selecting Midmarket ERP Software by IQMS April 2010 - (Free Research) With over 80 different ERP packages available today, determining what’s right for your organization can seem like a daunting task. But, with this e-book you will get advice and best practices for every step of the ERP software selection process. Ensuring you will not get lost in the sea of ERP software.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Choosing System Architecture and Cooling Fluid for High Heat Density Cooling Solutions by Emerson Network Power July 2009 - (Free Research) High heat in critical spaces compromises availability. This paper discusses the pros and cons of different cooling fluids and system architectures, and explores the role of supplemental cooling technologies as data center densities increase.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Time Savings and Ease of Deployment Comparison Study - Database Appliance vs Microsoft SQL Server by Oracle Corporation January 2012 - (Free Research) . Read this research report to discover the results of comparison testing between two database management systems - Oracle Database Appliance and Microsoft SQL Server - in terms of the productivity and cost-efficiency differences.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution with VMware ESX vs. Dell PowerEdge 2850 solution by Dell, Inc. and Intel® May 2009 - (Free Research) In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. One key finding discovered is that each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution with VMware ESX can replace seven Dell PowerEdge 2850 solutions, and could yield a payback in under 18 months.  (TEST RESULTS) READ ABSTRACT |

Initial Investment Payback Analysis: Dell PowerEdge R710 solution with Hyper-V vs. HP ProLiant DL385 solution by Dell, Inc. and Intel® March 2009 - (Free Research) In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. Read on to learn more.  (TEST RESULTS) READ ABSTRACT |

VDI Performance Comparison: Cisco UCS Solution vs. HP Solution by Cisco Systems, Inc. June 2011 - (Free Research) This test report compares two major servers with respect to their virtual desktop capacity. Find out which platform supported more virtual desktops while still maintaining an acceptable response time.  (TEST RESULTS) READ ABSTRACT |

Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches: Performance, Power Consumption and Features vs. D-Link, HP Networking and NETGEAR by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 2011 - (Free Research) Cisco Systems commissioned Tolly to evaluate several models of the new Cisco Small Business 300 Series of managed switches along with comparable models from D-Link, HP Networking and NETGEAR. Read this test report to see how the Cisco 300 Series Managed Switches compares in the performance, power consumption and features against competitors.  (TEST RESULTS) READ ABSTRACT |

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