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Server Virtualization Basics Interactive Classroom by Dell and VMware September 16, 2011 - (Free Research) This comprehensive interactive classroom explores what you need to know about server virtualization, and provides insights, analyses, and answers to FAQs.  (VIRTUAL SEMINAR) READ ABSTRACT |

Changes to the PMBOK® Guide, 4th Edition, and What You Should Know by Global Knowledge March 13, 2009 - (Free Research) In December 2008, PMI® (Project Management Institute) released the 4th edition version of 'A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge® (PMBOK® Guide)',the Project Management Institute's (PMI's) collection of published “generally recognized good practices” (according to PMI's 4th edition FAQs).  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Data Deduplication FAQ by Quantum Corporation August 31, 2010 - (Free Research) Join Founder and Lead Analyst of DCIG, Jerome Wendt, as he answers the most common data deduplication questions he’s hearing today – including the technology’s  benefits, dedupe products to watch out for, target dedupe on a virtual tape library and more.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Deduplication FAQ by Quantum Corporation August 23, 2010 - (Free Research) Join Founder and Lead Analyst of DCIG, Jerome Wendt as he answers the most common data deduplication questions he’s hearing today – including the technology’s  benefits, dedupe products to watch out for, target dedupe on a virtual tape library and more.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

IT Value Transformation Roadmap - Cloud Strategy Brief by VMware, Inc. February 25, 2011 - (Free Research) IT organizations are perceived by the business in two ways - as a cost center or a center of strategic value.  This paper provides a virtualization and private cloud centric road map for IT value transformation, highlighting the objectives, challenges, required competencies, success factors and success measures at each stage.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Increase Value of Operations Through Purchase-To-Pay by Ariba, Inc. December 22, 2011 - (Free Research) In this paper, discover how performance metrics for P2P’s newly enhanced capabilities can evolve to formally codify the value of the function to enterprise goals such as customer satisfaction or working capital performance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Measuring The Business Value of IT by SAP America, Inc. September 25, 2006 - (Free Research) Discover how to efficiently measure projected business value, increase the ROI of your SAP investments, and improve the overall worth of your IT initiative with a consistent methodology for both business and IT users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Executive Brief Smarter Commerce is redefining value chain visibility by IBM November 17, 2011 - (Free Research) Putting the customer at the center of your operations is not a new idea, but truly operationalizing this strategy can be challenging. Read this paper to find out how to improve collaboration and visibility for your customers and partners and deliver consistent and predictable outcomes by synchronizing your entire value chain.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Define What's Valued Online - A Webcast Presented by KnowledgeStorm by KnowledgeStorm Webinars (E-mail this company) September 27, 2005 - (Free Research) The CMO Council and KnowledgeStorm have partnered to explore the relationship between online technology researchers and IT vendors. Join KnowledgeStorm in this Webcast replay to learn what over 1,400 survey respondents said about online technology content usage and its influence on IT buying.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Agile Decision Services: How IBM ILOG’s Business Rule Management System Helps Organizations Deliver Fast Time to Value for Business and IT by IBM December 12, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper explores the challenges of trying to deliver quick time-to -value for IT projects and achieve the status of ‘agile enterprise’. It illustrates how IBM® WebSphere® ILOG BRMS can facilitate the alignment of IT with business and support the implementation of an ADS to provide business value within months of project adoption.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Worst Practices in SOA Implementation: Why Service-Oriented Architectures Fail by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) October 2007 - (Free Research) Service-oriented architecture (SOA) enables different programs, applications, and tools to interact via self-contained services that do not depend on the context or state of the other service. This white paper provides insight into the top-four worst practices for SOA integration, and how to avoid and/or overcome these worst practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Maximizing Value in the Efficient Data Center by Dell, Inc. and Intel March 2010 - (Free Research) Large-scale consolidation using Dell PowerEdge servers with the Intel Xeon 7500 series processors and Hyper-V can multiply the benefits of virtualization, while significantly reducing associated costs. Read this white paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) 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 |

Smarter communications through analytics by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) As research suggests, investments in data integration and analytics that maximize the value of each customer are worthwhile and create potential for financial gain. To quantify the value of those investments, an illustrative $8 billion communications provider was modeled. Results from this effort are presented throughout this paper.  (WHITE PAPER)

The Real Value of Cloud Computing by SunGard Availability Services January 2012 - (Free Research) Take a look at the real value of cloud computing in this resource. Compare the costs of running an on-premise private cloud with the costs of choosing an IaaS or managed services model.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Executive Brief Digital Transformation: Creating New Business Models Where Digital Meets Physical by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) As businesses embrace the digital revolution, they're rethinking what customers value most and creating operating models that take advantage of what’s newly possible for competitive differentiation. This report is designed to provide senior executives with analysis and insight on how fast and how far to go on the path to digital transformation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Assessment Customer Value Strategy Accelerator by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) This report can help companies rapidly understand the set of new possibilities created by digital transformation, prioritize the value propositions of business models and focus on those with the highest potential, and define the business capabilities and key tasks required to move forward on the smarter commerce path.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Converged Application Appliances: Delivering Simplicity And Faster Time-To-Application Value by HP and Intel May 2011 - (Free Research) In early 2011, HP tapped Forrester Consulting to evaluate converged application appliances. Forrester found these organizations achieved simplicity, faster time-to-application value, reduced costs, modular scalability, and mitigated IT project risks.More key findings are available in this paper.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Collaborative Sourcing: The Keys to Unlocking Greater Value by Ariba, Inc. December 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 |

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 and Processes for Improving the Business Value of IT by SAP America, Inc. January 2010 - (Free Research) Find out how to measure ROI for your business. Companies of all sizes constantly evaluate their operations, seeking to make changes that will increase effectiveness while controlling costs. This paper offers concrete practices, processes, and recommendations to drive the ROI of a company's IT investment (ROIT).  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Minimizing Cost, Maximizing Value: WLAN Management Moves to the Cloud by Aerohive Networks June 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses moving WLAN management to the cloud and offers inside tips to minimize cost and maximize value.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC Whitepaper: Measuring the Business Value of Converged Infrastructure in the Data Center by HP and Intel October 2011 - (Free Research) Read this resource and discover how demanding IT challenges can be solved with a converged infrastructure solution which manages all server, storage and network systems as unified IT assets. The business value of a converged infrastructure in the data center is also explored.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Make over your data center: Virtual-ready infrastructure simplifies IT and increases business value by Dell, Inc. and Intel March 2010 - (Free Research) By turning to a virtual-ready infrastructure, IT has the opportunity to create a next-generation architecture that fundamentally changes the way data centers work for the future. In doing so, IT has the opportunity to transform its own value to the organization by making the infrastructure more flexible and ready to move at the speed of business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Center Efficiency in the Virtual Era: Step 2 - Simplify by Dell, Inc. and Intel August 2010 - (Free Research) This installment, the second in a three-part series, explores how simplification extends the value of data center standardization efforts and forms a stable, efficient base that can be used to support automation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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