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#1 BI system for SaaS providers and ISVs by Actuate January 13, 2012 - (Free Research) Learn why six leading software companies are now embedding BIRT into their product for highly customizable, visually rich data analysis and reporting rather than choosing to develop tools of their own.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Minimize Risk with a Software Vendor ‘Prenup’ by Iron Mountain January 04, 2012 - (Free Research) Explore the results of a recent IDG survey gauging IT leaders’ perspectives on technology escrow agreements with software vendors, as well as the importance of including verification services within them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

2011 DCIG: Virtual Server Backup Software Buyer's Guide by CommVault Systems, Inc. October 01, 2011 - (Free Research) This Buyer's Guide is intended as a complement to the evaluation and buying process in language a layman can understand. It is intended as a comprehensive handbook that provides a guidepost to evaluating the Virtual Server Backup Software vendors.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle Database Appliance: A Simple, Economical Option for SMBs and Independent Software Vendors  by Oracle and Intel January 11, 2012 - (Free Research) Read this technology overview of a DBMS built for SMBs that provides a rapidly-deployable, highly-available platform at an affordable cost.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Analyst's take: Independent software vendors save money with DataDirect drivers by ComputerWeekly.com March 02, 2011 - (Free Research) Independent software vendors (ISVs) that embed DataDirect drivers can leverage DataDirect’s expertise to improve data connectivity.  Using DataDirect helps them reduce cost and risk so they can focus on innovation and competitive advantage.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Top 10 Reasons for Choosing Open Source Data Integration by Talend March 16, 2010 - (Free Research) When choosing a data integration solution, companies are confronted with many product choices, multiple sources of information and different vendors. This paper cuts through the confusion with the top 10 reasons companies choose open source for their data integration needs and 31 proof points from actual users of open source data integration.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Introducing the Windows Azure Platform by Microsoft December 28, 2011 - (Free Research) Why should an independent software vendor (ISV) care about cloud computing? The answer is simple: Using the cloud has the potential to increase an ISV’s revenues and/or decrease its costs. This white paper discusses why cloud computing is important for ISVs and provides insights on a solution that can help them benefit from this environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+: Analyst's take: The benefits of IBM Cognos software for independent software vendors by ComputerWeekly.com January 07, 2011 - (Free Research) ISVs that choose to embed IBM Cognos software are able to sell additional features and functionality, as well as increase win rates, average deal sizes, and overall revenue.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Manufacturing ERP Buyer’s Guide – 2011 Edition by SearchManufacturingERP January 22, 2009 - (Free Research) Compiled by SearchManufacturingERP.com editors, this directory includes ERP software products for process and discrete manufacturers of all sizes, as well as all verticals. It includes software that is meant to be deployed on-premise as well as Software as a Service (SaaS) or on-demand software.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Building the Next-Generation Data Center – A Detailed Guide by CA Technologies. April 01, 2011 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how software vendors are offering virtualization management software that offers robust features and has well defined roadmaps. Read on to learn how to build the next-generation data center and overcome the challenges of managing a virtual infrastructure.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Optimizing Desktop Virtualization with Dell Equallogic Hybrid Arrays by Dell, Inc. April 26, 2011 - (Free Research) In recent years, we have witnessed great technology leaps from all of the leading VDI software vendors. In this part of our series, we take a close look at a recent performance benchmark to evaluate in detail how Dell’s innovations reduce complexity, improve performance and lower the cost of VDI.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Advancing Enterprise Mobility to Improve Sales and Service by SAP America, Inc. March 24, 2011 - (Free Research) Explore the latest thinking on use of mobile technology to deliver business value by enabling sales and service processes – and transform processes across the enterprise. Business software vendors can best support their customers by collaborating with strategic partners to co-innovate and foster a mobile ecosystem.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About SaaS ERP But Were Afraid to Ask by Plex Systems March 31, 2009 - (Free Research) It's hard to miss: the term Software as a Service (SaaS) is everywhere, garnering headlines in the technology press, leading to hot IPO's raved about in the financial press, and generally being described as the future of software technology.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) - A New Alternative to Traditional Technology Integration by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) March 2006 - (Free Research) This paper will examine the basic premises underlying a Service Oriented Architecture ( SOA ) and describe how universal technology and service adapters, such as those from iWay Software, can help organizations realize the benefits of SOAs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ERP and Environmental Footprint Management for Manufacturers by IFS January 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper examines not only the technologies, but the organizational dynamics necessary to successfully implement an environmental footprint management program that can encompass all organizational impacts on the environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ISVs Accelerate Their Applications with BIRT and ActuateOne by Actuate January 2012 - (Free Research) Download this white paper and learn how ISVs are leveraging Actuate and BIRT technology to deliver interactive functionality, customizable dashboards and rich visualization capabilities to their users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Storage Europe: Fall 2011 by SearchStorage.com September 2011 - (Free Research) In the Fall 2011 issue of IT in Europe, Manek Dubash explores how open-source storage could be the key to breaking the chains of vendor lock-in.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Voice over IP Open-Source Platforms and the Session Initiation Protocol by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. April 2006 - (Free Research) This paper shows the industry-wide acceptance of SIP and the recent advances of the open source software projects related to Voice over IP (VoIP). Read why the author firmly believes that the VoIP open source is still in its infancy, but its acceptance and product maturity will grow rapidly over the next few years.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top trends, vendors behind IT event correlation and analysis systems by Hewlett-Packard Company November 2011 - (Free Research) Companies purchasing an event management tool should have a solid understanding of how it will fit into their overall problem resolution processes. This white paper provides insight into the market for event correlation and analysis technologies and compares the leading offerings across several key categories.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Service Bus, Q2 2011 Software AG, Tibco Software, Oracle, And Progress Software Lead The Way by Progress Software April 2011 - (Free Research) Forrester Research conducted briefings and demonstration reviews with five commercial and four open source enterprise service bus (ESB) product vendors and evaluated their capabilities in each of the five following functional categories: architecture, connection, mediation, orchestration, and change and control.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Forrester Wave: Open Source Business Intelligence by Actuate January 2012 - (Free Research) Need to compare open source business intelligence (BI) technologies and understand which vendor leads the pack? Download Forrester’s evaluation of open source BI vendors and learn why Actuate BIRT is named the leader due to its richness of reporting functionality.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Process Platforms 2011 Vendor Analysis by Oracle Corporation December 2011 - (Free Research) This IDC study uses the IDC MarketScape model to assess the capabilities of vendors to support midrange to complex process improvement scenarios using business process management (BPM) software.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Improving Data Center Performance through Virtualization of SQL Server Databases by Dell, Inc. and Intel October 2010 - (Free Research) Small and medium businesses need to support growth while wringing every ounce of value out of the investments they've already made. This paper looks at the benefits of virtualizing SQL Server databases, as well as how to get the most out of your virtual infrastructure.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Five Compelling Reasons to Take An Integrated Approach to Virtualizing Your Full Hardware and Software Stack by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd November 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper explores a single-vendor solution that addresses the entire hardware and software stack, allowing organizations to successfully manage their virtualized environment and improve business agility.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Getting cloud computing right by IBM May 2011 - (Free Research) Cloud computing can potentially be a disruptive change to the way an enterprise’s IT services are delivered. We propose that examining a candidate cloud solution provider’s reference architecture should be a standard element of a CIO’s cloud vendor evaluation strategy. Learn more now.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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