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Using Performance Drivers to Enhance Business Success: Identifying, Visualizing and Analyzing Key Performance Drivers (KPD metrics) by myDIALS Inc.

November 04, 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper examines performance metrics and focuses on the nature, identification and use of Key Performance Drivers to enhance business success. It illustrates how these KPD metrics can be visualized and logically related to the Key Performance Indicators that measure those outcomes.

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The Alignment-Focused Organization: Bridging the Gap between Strategy and Execution by SAP AG

November 01, 2007 - (Free Research)

Take a look at how organizations are taking strides to align business strategy with actual initiatives, projects, and daily activities - in short, to close the gap between strategy and execution.

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SCALING VIRTUAL DESKTOPS ON SUN FIRE™ X4450 SERVERS: Evaluating Performance and Capacity with VMware by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation

March 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

Managing desktop environments across the enterprise can be challenging for many organizations. Virtualization of desktop systems is an increasingly popular solution, but requires scalability and balanced design for successful implementation. This white paper discusses the use of Sun Fire X4450 servers as a virtual desktop infrastructure platform.

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Integrated Infrastructure and Performance Management for Virtualized Environments by CA

April 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

Enterprises, government agencies and service providers are increasingly employing virtualized environments to decrease costs, consolidate data center space and reduce environmental impacts. This paper describes a comprehensive set of CA tools for managing virtual environments.

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Automated Energy Efficiency for the Intelligent Business - Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Delivers Energy Efficiency Without Compromising Performance by Insight & Intel

October 06, 2009 - (Free Research)

The Intel Xeon processor 5500 series with Intel® Intelligent Power Technology, delivers up to 50 percent lower idle power. By replacing aging single-core processor-based servers with new, more energy-efficient servers, you can gain capacity to grow and to increase IT performance using fewer servers.

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Deploying Oracle® Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition on Sun Systems by Sun Microsystems, Inc.

November 03, 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper describes an enterprise deployment architecture for Oracle™ Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition using Sun servers running the Solaris™ Operating System and Sun™ Storage 7000 Unified Storage systems.

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How the Fastest Growing Companies Use Business Intelligence by Information Builders

June 19, 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper investigates various levels of business intelligence, discusses the challenges organizations face with today's typical BI deployments, and highlights how many high-growth companies have implemented strategic, analytical, and operational initiatives to work seamlessly together to enhance performance and boost competitive advantage.

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Orion Network Performance Monitor by SolarWinds, Inc.

July 14, 2009 - (Free Research)

Traditional framework solutions are expensive and tough to implement; are difficult to use, maintain and customize; and often impractical for network engineers in mid- to large-sized organizations. Network engineers need affordable, scalable network management solutions that provide immediate visibility into performance of the entire network.

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Breakthrough Performance for HPC: The new Intel® architecture helps R Systems increase a customer’s application performance by 200 percent while using half as many nodes by Intel

December 03, 2009 - (Free Research)

R Systems worked with Intel and Dell to upgrade a 288-node HPC cluster by deploying new customized Dell servers equipped with the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series to help a customer increase aggregate application performance by 200 percent.

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Managing Performance Through the Web Application Delivery Chain - IDC by Gomez

October 05, 2009 - (Free Research)

In this paper Gomez poses several questions to Tim Grieser, vice president of IDC's Enterprise System Management Software program, on behalf of Gomez's customers. Read on to learn the answers to some of the most important questions regarding web-based applications.

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Performance that Adapts to Your Business Environment - Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Intelligently Scales Performance and Energy Use by Insight & Intel

October 06, 2009 - (Free Research)

Servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series provide a foundation for IT management to refresh existing or design new data centers, achieving greater performance and energy efficiency.

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MySpace Uses Fusion Powered I/O to Drive Greener and Better Data Centers by Fusion-IO

November 18, 2009 - (Free Research)

MySpace knows better than anyone the high demands that consumers can make on application and web servers. It maintains two sets of servers depending on application transaction load. Even so, continued transaction growth on these servers was resulting in poor performance. MySpace decided to give Fusion-io a try.

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Choosing The Right Analyzer For Your WLAN by Global Knowledge

July 27, 2009 - (Free Research)

WLAN analyzer are software applications that capture 802.11 frames and use them for analysis. This white paper covers how WLAN analyzers work, how WLAN analyzers may be used to gauge performance, and which WLAN analyzer product is best for common tasks.

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MKS X/Server v 8.5 - High-performance, transparent PC X server by MKS, Inc. - Interoperability Division

June 08, 2009 - (Free Research)

This world of PC/UNIX system integration demands a product available for the newest PC architectures and is easy to use and easy to manage. Applications normally available on expensive UNIX workstations can be readily accessed from enterprise desktops.

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Speeding ETL Processing in Data Warehouses by Syncsort

October 12, 2009 - (Free Research)

For processing data for BI analytics and other applications, the usual go-to software products include various extract, transform, load (ETL) and data warehousing solutions. However, these products do not always provide the speed required to deliver data on time. An additional product can speed the processing of high volumes of data.

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IBM solidDB Universal Cache: Accelerating a Database Near You by IBM

March 17, 2009 - (Free Research)

View this Webcast to explore the industry's first relational, in-memory caching software platform that accelerates a broad range of databases up to ten times.

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Zen and the Art of the Balanced Scorecard by Oracle Corporation

December 01, 2008 - (Free Research)

Today the use of balanced scorecards for performance management has become a hallmark of a well-run company. This paper will provide guiding principles to help your company's overall performance.

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Don't Be Blind-Sided: How to Use Your Salesforce.com Data to Improve Sales Performance by Birst

October 19, 2009 - (Free Research)

As a sales manager, you may not have access to business analytics that may be telling a story about your team's performance. What analytics do you need in order to answer questions that may come down from upper management? In this session, you'll learn about what you need to see, report on, and summarize to manage your team's performance.

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WebFOCUS Operational Enterprise Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company)

WebFOCUS is a comprehensive and fully integrated enterprise business intelligence platform. It sets the standard for enterprise business intelligence by scaling to support every level of the global organization – executive, analytical, & operational – and make data available, accessible, and meaningful to every person or application that needs it.

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5 Steps to Building Your Pattern-Based Strategies by FICO

December 24, 2009 - (Free Research)

In this webinar, learn how you can use business rules to rapidly respond to discovered relationships between data and performance. You will learn why strategies need to adapt to new conditions and how business process automation can benefit from updated business rules to effect change and manage exception cases.

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WAN Optimization for Mobile Employees by Cisco Systems, Inc.

July 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

3G wireless solutions tend to be relatively low-cost and high-speed and are often available in areas where acquiring wired service may be difficult or impossible. This document demonstrates how to address some of 3G's limitations through the use of Cisco® Wide Area Application Services (WAAS).

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Monsanto enhances the performance of Microsoft SharePoint using Cisco WAN optimization by Cisco Systems, Inc.

December 17, 2009 - (Free Research)

Monsanto accelerates centralized Microsoft Sharepoint and reduces bandwidth expenses using Cisco WAN Optimization solution.

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First the Tick, Now the Tock: Next Generation Intel Microarchitecture - Nehalem by Intel Corporation

April 02, 2009 - (Free Research)

Read this paper and get a look at how the next generation microarchitecture's dynamically scalable and design-scalable features directly contribute to power efficiency and performance.

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Best Practices to Assure High Performance: Optimizing Web Applications in a Web 2.0 World by Gomez

September 18, 2009 - (Free Research)

Faced with rising customer expectations and increasing competitive pressures, Website managers are applying new technologies. In this paper, Gomez will address why traditional “Web page” monitoring is insufficient, how new demands on client-side computing change the performance game, and what the return of the browser wars means for your business.

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Best Practices for Web Application Performance: Customers Are Won or Lost in One Second by Gomez

August 07, 2009 - (Free Research)

Learn what your organization can do to enhance web application performance based on the findings of research conducted by Aberdeen Research Group and presented in this webcast.

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