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Beyond Virtualization: Building a Long Term Information Systems Strategic Plan by IBM April 14, 2010 - (Free Research) Paper written by Clabby Analytics discussing the benefits of a big-picture IT optimization plan that includes consolidation, virtualization, workload management, automated process flow and optimized service delivery needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Security Insights for IT Strategic Planning by Intel January 20, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper reviews the results from a survey of 200 IT professionals that can help you optimize your cloud’s security. Key findings suggest that security plays a foundational role in the decision to implement a private cloud, protecting platform and infrastructure resources are top concerns and security drives outsourcing decisions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Information Governance Imperative: Expert Advice for Developing a Strategic Plan to Govern Critical Enterprise Information by IBM November 23, 2011 - (Free Research) In this e-guide, you will find an overview of key information governance issues and practical advice on building a business case for information governance, developing an information governance strategy and structuring an information governance program.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Planning for Cloud: How enterprise architecture management can help drive your IT transition by IBM September 18, 2011 - (Free Research) Is your organisation ready to explore the benefits of cloud computing? Read this white paper from IBM and discover how an enterprise architecture approach can help you take the first critical steps to success with Cloud.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CIO Strategies for End User Computing: Maximizing Productivity Without Sacrificing Security in the Virtual Era by Dell, Inc. and Microsoft October 03, 2011 - (Free Research) Advances in mobility and client computing technology combined with the ubiquity of social media are creating a culture of constant connectivity and anywhere access to information. This paper provides best practices for creating end user computing strategies that respond to an evolving workforce.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Day In The Life: Small Business by Avaya September 01, 2011 - (Free Research) Oversee a day in the life of a typical small business, a successful events planning company. Meticulously detailed, you'll get a fascinating hour by hour account of the strategic planning involved in high-stakes contract bidding and negotiations as Merritt competes against her former employers for a lucrative project  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

An ERP Guide to Driving Efficiency by Sage Software January 05, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper describes how enterprise resource planning (ERP) technology can improve efficiency by automating business processes, offering a fully integrated suite of business management applications, and providing flexible and customizable reporting.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Business Case: Information for Project Portfolio Decision Makers by Global Knowledge May 25, 2010 - (Free Research) Increasing numbers of enterprises are incorporating project portfolio management in their strategic planning. And just as individuals use financial reports and analyses to consider various investment options, the enterprise uses an analysis called the Business Case to evaluate various project proposals for inclusion in the project portfolio.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Powering the data centre by ComputerWeekly.com January 16, 2012 - (Free Research) A look at alternative approaches to managing energy for cost and/or sustainability reasons in data centres.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

The Road to BI Success by SAP America, Inc. March 16, 2010 - (Free Research) There is growing evidence that more pervasive BI and analytics have a direct impact on competitiveness. Better decision making is more important when resources become restricted during a recession, so BI and analytics projects will still appeal to management. Read this active Q&A session on building a successful enterprise BI strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Replication options for virtualized environments by Quantum Corporation August 25, 2009 - (Free Research) W. Curtis Preston, executive editor of the Storage Media Group and independent backup expert, discusses the options currently available for performing replication as part of a backup strategy for virtual machines, benefits and drawbacks of using replication in a virtualized environment.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Podcast: Lessons in virtualization: Integrating data protection software by Dell and VMware March 04, 2010 - (Free Research) SMBs using virtualization often face additional challenges in managing and protecting their data.  This instructor-led mediacast addresses the importance of data protection and the best ways to integrate this type of software into your virtualization initiatives.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Lessons in virtualization: Integrating data protection software by Dell and VMware March 04, 2010 - (Free Research) SMBs using virtualization often face additional challenges in managing and protecting their data.  This instructor-led mediacast addresses the importance of data protection and the best ways to integrate this type of software into your virtualization initiatives.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

The Outsourcing Surge by SolovatSoft August 2008 - (Free Research) Outsourcing is the quest to offload either commodity or very specialized activities, so that staff can focus on work that truly adds value to the business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Virtual server backup options today by Quantum Corporation September 2009 - (Free Research) W. Curtis Preston, executive editor of the Storage Media Group and independent backup expert, discusses the various options available today for backing up virtual machines including VMware's VCB, third-party products, and the ways that backup software products are evolving to ease virtual machine backups.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Four EHR Change Management Mistakes (and how to avoid them) by Intel and HP September 2011 - (Free Research) The question is no longer if your healthcare practice will make the transition to EHR, but when.  Careful planning and effective change management can help keep missteps – and the stress and costs that come with them – to a minimum.  This white paper presents strategies for avoiding common EHR implementation problems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ERP In A Recovering Economy: Now is the perfect time to invest! by IQMS January 2011 - (Free Research) During past economic slowdowns companies didn’t plan ahead to safeguard the ability to grow profitably. While the current economic downturn shows a need to reduce costs, many SMMs are also pursuing growth. They’re responding to market pressures and rising costs by targeting IT solutions like industry-specific ERP to set the stage for future growth.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Intelligence and Analytics Fundamentals by IBM July 2010 - (Free Research) This paper from looks Ovum Research examines the key criteria and considerations you need to be aware of when evaluating your organizations BI and analytics strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Skill Courseware by SkillSoft Corporation SkillSoft’s Business Skills Library focuses on behavioral skills that are designed for business professionals and key to performance regardless of job responsibility, as well as the skills and knowledge that are relevant to the various areas of functional responsibility in today’s business organizations.  (ASP & SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Application Modernization – An HP Strategic Initiative by Hewlett-Packard Company December 2011 - (Free Research) Read this paper to discover the key components of a strategic, long-term approach to application modernization that will enable your organization to make the best choices about your current applications and meet rigorous business demands both today and tomorrow.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Take Your Company to the Next Wave  of Sourcing Savings by Ariba, Inc. December 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 |

When "Good Enough" Is Not Good Enough by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2011 - (Free Research) Looking to the future, as more demanding applications such as video and desktop virtualization become part of everyday business, the strategic role of the network is even more critical. Trading off price for capability and strategic value is a risky proposition and one we have seen fail time and again.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Strategic View to Virtualization: HP Enterprises to dramatically cut costs by HP and Intel May 2011 - (Free Research) This podcast event provides important real-world perspectives on what virtualization is helping companies achieve, and offers suggestions on how to plan, deploy and managed virtualized environments.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM Cognos Express - Hosted Trial by IBM July 2011 - (Free Research) Test Drive IBM Cognos Express in the Cloud! Check out this easy online trial of IBM Cognos Express. Take a closer look at selected reporting, analysis and planning capabilities – without installing any software on your system. You can access the trial online for up to four hours and repeat the trial as often as you like.  (TRIAL SOFTWARE) READ ABSTRACT |

How to successfully consolidate your Windows environment by Hewlett-Packard Company July 2010 - (Free Research) HP's Operations Manager 9.00 for Windows allows your organization to spend more time on strategic initiatives by using consolidated infrastructure monitoring tools. Download this evaluation copy and get a hands-on example of how this software works.  (TRIAL SOFTWARE) READ ABSTRACT |

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