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Establishing a Culture of Measurement - A Practical Guide to Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) March 2006 - (Free Research) BI empowers companies with the ability to offer products and services at the lowest cost and with the greatest amount of efficiency and productivity possible- while returning the highest revenues and profits. Learn how BI can help you to establish a culture of measurement and begin a powerful cycle of continued improvement within your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC Vendor Spotlight: Optimizing Virtual Data Storage, Management, and Utilization by Dell Compellent January 2012 - (Free Research) This paper examines technology advancements in storage and explores how using these technologies in conjunction with virtualization can solve your storage challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC Customer Spotlight - Comcast Reaps the Benefits of Integrated HR and Talent from SAP by SAP America, Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) This IDC case study featuring Comcast explores the challenges the rapidly growing company faced, as well as the HR solutions which met and exceeded their needs.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC Vendor Spotlight: Leveraging Next-Generation Service Delivery In The Cloud by CSC January 2012 - (Free Research) Changing business requirements and customer demands are pushing cloud to the forefront. Access this exclusive report from IDC to investigate the key benefits that cloud has over traditional delivery models, current market trends, cloud offerings and challenges providers are facing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The global state of the project management office by ComputerWeekly.com May 2011 - (Free Research) This global benchmarking study from ESI international identifies the key challenges and successes experienced by project and programme management offices (PMO) and draws recommendations for the future.  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in Performance Measurement and Reporting: Understanding the Global Investment Performance Standards® by Advent Software, Inc April 2010 - (Free Research) Whether you are just starting a compliance program or need to fine-tune your existing process, this document will help you understand the steps involved in becoming GIPS compliant. It is not a substitute for the Standards themselves. It is designed to help you understand the value of compliance, what’s needed to achieve it, pitfalls to avoid.  (WHITE PAPER)

Electrical Efficiency Measurement for Data Centers by APC by Schneider Electric October 2010 - (Free Research) This paper explains how data center efficiency can be measured, evaluated, and modeled, including a comparison of the benefits of periodic assessment vs. continuous monitoring.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Simplifying Private Cloud Operations by Dell, Inc. and Intel November 2011 - (Free Research) This IDC technology spotlight discusses the role that self-service provisioning, automation, and workload mobility management software plays in enabling IT organizations to efficiently manage private and hybrid cloud environments.  In addition, it introduces a new, advanced solution that can help optimize cloud management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Transport, Location and Semantics by Progress Software December 2010 - (Free Research) This paper describes how an enterprise service bus (ESB) enables interoperability at "the seven key points of mediation," which is necessary to achieve the goals of service oriented architecture (SOA): reuse and agility. It spotlights the first three points of mediation: transport, location, and semantics.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Endpoint Data Backup and Security: The Growing Need for a Better Approach by Copiun June 2011 - (Free Research) This Technology Spotlight discusses the key issues surrounding the changing user environment and the resulting need for improved data backup and security. Additionally, it examines the critical concerns companies face as they support occasionally connected users across a distributed network.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Deduplication Approaches: Solving Today's Most Common Backup Problems by Quantum Corporation December 2008 - (Free Research) This Technology Brief discusses different approaches to data deduplication in the market today along with the pros and cons of each, and then matches some of the most common backup problems to a recommended deduplication approach. The brief close with a spotlight on Quantum's DXi7500 enterprise disk backup and replication system  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Quantifying the Business Value of VMware View - Webcast by VMware, Inc. February 2012 - (Free Research) Many enterprises have discovered that the use of virtualization to support desktop workloads creates a range of significant benefits. This VMware sponsored webcast with IDC will provide both quantitative measurement of the business value -- defined as the expected ROI -- and qualitative analysis associated with the use of VMware View™.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Metrics for Social Customer Service by SAP America, Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) This e-book examines the need to adopt new metrics for customer service in response to the new ways they engage customers using social media and networks. Inside, learn how to avoid the common pitfall of adding new metrics to traditional performance measurement systems.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Walk Before You Run: Incorporating Social Channels Into Your CRM Strategy by SugarCRM Inc. November 2010 - (Free Research) Social channels are here to stay and should be part of your customer engagement strategy, as you will be re­quired to integrate these new channels sooner, rather than later. This paper will help you build the best road map to customer success, integrating both old and new channels into your customer experi­ence strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Automating User Provisioning: A User’s Perspective by Oracle Corporation April 2011 - (Free Research) Catch this FREE webcast to find out how Educational Testing Service (ETS), a private nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, is leveraging Oracle Identity Manager to meet its user administration needs.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly 15 November 2011: Read this week's issue of the UK's leading technology publication, with all the latest news, analysis and opinion for IT managers by ComputerWeekly.com November 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we hear from Visa Europe CIO Steve Chambers on the technology behind the credit card transactions that retailers rely on. We examine the challenges facing the government's G-Cloud project; and we ask how Microsoft will cope when customers no longer want to purchase software licences. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Gartner: Three actions to support governance as business gets social by ComputerWeekly.com March 2011 - (Free Research) While businesses are seeing the value of becoming more open through social collaboration, there is a tightening of regulations impacting corporate governance and, subsequently, IT governance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Optimizing the Data Center with Energy Efficient Servers by Dell, Inc. and Intel June 2009 - (Free Research) The Dell Energy Smart architecture provides a comprehensive, system-wide approach to balancing performance and energy use in new 11th-generation Dell PowerEdge servers - capabilities that are critical to simplifying IT and meeting the power and cooling challenges of enterprise data centers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Overall Equipment Effectiveness: Monitor and Improve the Effectiveness of Your Manufacturing Processes by Plex Systems February 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper presents a thorough understanding of what overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is, how it works, and the countless benefits that result from its use. Also discover tools that enable you to accurately measure OEE so you have a clear picture of how it's improving your process efficiencies.  (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 |

Information Governance Online Symposium -- E-discovery and the Cloud by SearchCompliance.com November 2011 - (Free Research) The cloud has the potential to radically change e-discovery. Cloud applications can help data integration and reporting, and eliminate redundancy and disparate data management apps in the enterprise. However, the cloud also increases security risks and introduces some loss of data control.  (VIRTUAL SEMINAR) READ ABSTRACT |

Virtualization Solutions from Sun Microsystems: I Remember When Being Green Meant Compromise by LEGACY - DO NOT USE - Insight June 2008 - (Free Research) For every area of your datacenter, Sun Professional Services has created a tailored assessment service.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Lead Generation and Management: Online Strategies and Best Practices by KnowledgeStorm Webinars (E-mail this company) June 2004 - (Free Research) Recent research by SiriusDecisions has shown that the average B2B organization actually utilizes only 6 % of the leads generated per year. If you're like many sales and marketing professionals, the time and money you will spend on online lead generation and management in 2004 will not yield the results you're looking for.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

HP Data Center Smart Grid: An HP Converged Infrastructure Innovation Primer by HP and Intel May 2011 - (Free Research) By helping your data center more accurately visualize and control energy use, you'll reclaim facility capacity and optimize energy use en route to reducing costs for your organization. Read this white paper for the details.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Prove, Identify and Establish Trust in E-Business by Quest Software March 2008 - (Free Research) This technical brief explains how you can prove the identity of the other party in an e-transaction or exchange of information and also describes why Quest’s Defender is an excellent solution to help you accomplish this.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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