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Frost and Sullivan: VXI Raising the Bar on Desktop Virtualization by Cisco Systems, Inc. December 22, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses five important considerations to keep in mind when choosing desktop virtualization; the top ten most common use cases to better understand how desktop virtualization meets the demands of businesses, end-users and IT managers; and explains why a comprehensive end-to-end provider is most beneficial.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Frost and Sullivan: Raising the Bar on Desktop Virtualization by Cisco Systems, Inc. January 18, 2012 - (Free Research) This resource reveals five important considerations to keep in mind when planning desktop virtualization and discusses the ten most notable use cases for this environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Barcoding 101 for Manufacturers: What You Need to Know to Get Started by Plex Systems November 12, 2010 - (Free Research) Barcoding, also known as Automatic Identification (Auto ID), is a method of encoding information into a machine-readable pattern of predefined bar and space patterns that can be quickly and accurately read by a scanner and a computer. Read this white paper to learn how to incorporate barcoding into your everyday.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Improving Power and Cooling Efficiency in the Datacenter by HP and Intel February 21, 2011 - (Free Research) HP has long been a trailblazer in using technology to reduce total cost of ownership and improve energy efficiency for data center IT systems. Check out this resource and learn the details.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Lowering Storage Costs with the World's Fastest Tape Drive by Oracle Corporation March 10, 2011 - (Free Research) Explosive data growth is causing storage costs to skyrocket, which is forcing IT organizations to look for more cost-effective archival and backup solutions. Oracle's StorageTek tape product family has maintained a market leadership position for many years and now includes the world's fastest and highest capacity tape drive.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

EaglePicher Technologies Meets Huge Demand Spike With Crucial ERP Implementation by Plex Systems April 10, 2009 - (Free Research) EaglePicher management turned to Plex Systems of Auburn Hills, MI to help initiate a manufacturing-based ERP system for its manufacturing facilities. Its new lean manufacturing abilities have enabled it to accurately determine cost and profitability by part, allowing it to become increasingly competitive, especially against offshore competitors.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

SearchManufacturingERP.com Tip Guide: E-Sourcing tools to help turn strategic suppliers into partners by Ariba, Inc. February 08, 2012 - (Free Research) Read this guide to learn best practices to become strategic partners with your suppliers and understand how a sourcing strategy can make or break a company.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Take Your Company to the Next Wave  of Sourcing Savings by Ariba, Inc. December 23, 2011 - (Free Research) Watch this webcast on collaborative sourcing to learn how to build a sustainable collaborative sourcing program, bring more "spend under management" or "procurement influence", and create the role of automated contract management and supplier performance management in strategic sourcing decision making processes.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Forrester Wave: Open Source Business Intelligence by Actuate January 16, 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 |

Tip Guide: Look past tools to make modernization efforts more agile by Hewlett-Packard Company November 21, 2011 - (Free Research) Read this SearchSOA.com tip guide to learn why organizations should look beyond tools for discovery and modernization efforts and look more towards an agile process. Learn why combining a modernization strategy with an agile approach will help organizations modernize more quickly and avoid common hurdles.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Collaborative Sourcing: The Keys to Unlocking Greater Value by Ariba, Inc. December 22, 2011 - (Free Research) This report looks at how a collaborative sourcing approach can help sourcing teams deliver greater value to the enterprise.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Video - Andrew Bartolini on Collaborative Sourcing by Ariba, Inc. December 22, 2011 - (Free Research) Ardent Partners analyst and CPO Rising author, Andrew Bartolini, shares his insights into successful buyer/seller collaboration and supply chain sourcing.  (VIDEOCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Open Source Business Intelligence Costs and Benefits by Jaspersoft December 31, 2008 - (Free Research) Read this guide to understand the hidden and explicit costs associated with open source BI in comparison with familiar proprietary BI solutions so that you can determine whether open source BI is a viable option for your organization.  (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 |

Open Sesame: Why Open Source BI, Data Integration, and Data Warehousing Solutions are Gaining in Acceptance - by Dr Claudia Imhoff by Talend June 28, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines the challenges faced by organizations today regarding their BI, data integration, and data warehousing environments, why traditional solutions fall short, and the rise of upstart open source companies. Read on to learn more about open source BI, data integration, and data warehousing solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Reliable Messaging Solutions for Retail -How Open Source Software Creates Opportunities in Retail by FuseSource July 31, 2011 - (Free Research) As an alternative to big vendor messaging solutions, open source software presents an entirely different cost model and more flexibility in deployment options that suit the needs of retail perfectly. Read this paper to learn more about open source software and why it is the optimal approach to integrated messaging for large retail enterprises.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Improving Deduplication Performance in Virtual Environments with Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R3 by Symantec Corporation November 22, 2011 - (Free Research) Check out this white paper for an introduction to source dedupe and a list of the benefits it can provide. You will see several real-world scenarios in which source dedupe is utilized to solve the challenges associated with older, obsolete backup methods, and learn about the differences between deduping in a physical and virtual environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Department of Defense and Open Source Software by Oracle Corporation January 01, 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper looks at the pros and cons of open-source software and helps organizations understand how to build a business case that is based on cost, schedule, performance and risks across the entire program lifecycle not just up-front program inception costs and considerations.   (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Scalable BI for Every Enterprise How Open Source BI Meets Enterprise-Class Requirements. by Jaspersoft December 31, 2010 - (Free Research) Not every BI provider seeks to serve the scalable enterprise, but those that do must meet certain scalability criteria that are common to nearly every enterprise. This investigation exposes key scalability requirements for BI, and examines how the world's most widely used BI solution— notably, one that's open source— meet these requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Leveraging Open Source Data Quality - Practical Examples Illustrated with Talend Data Quality by Talend March 16, 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 |

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 |

Build powerful reporting applications with open source BI by Actuate January 2012 - (Free Research) View this demo for an introduction to BIRT (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools), the powerful open source report and Rich Information Application development environment, used by over one million developers.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Integrating NOSQL Data Sources with Data Virtualization by Composite Software March 2011 - (Free Research) NOSQL data stores are proliferating as a means of supporting web-scale data. There are a wide variety of NOSQL systems, each with their own set of use-cases and advantages. This paper describes the primary NOSQL data sources in the market today and how to integrate them with other sources using the Composite Data Virtualization Platform.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

2011 BI market study- Trends, tools and top vendors by Actuate January 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn why Actuate BIRT outperformed Pentaho and Jaspersoft to secure the leading open source overall ranking and surpassed other open source business intelligence (BI) vendors by a wide margin in this independent market study.  (ANALYST REPORT) 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 |

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