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Debunking the Myth of the Single-Vendor Network by Juniper Networks, Inc. December 06, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this analyst report to see why most organizations should consider a dual-vendor or multivendor solution as a viable approach to building their network.  Not only are significant cost savings achievable with no increase in network complexity, but there is also an improvement in focus on meeting business requirements.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Endpoint Security: Defining the Total Cost of Ownership by Sophos, Inc. March 24, 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions by Sophos, Inc. March 24, 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Desktop Virtualization 2012 Vendor Analysis by Citrix May 15, 2013 - (Free Research) Although leveraging virtualization to support desktop workloads can improve IT management efficiency, costs, and capabilities, choosing the vendor that best fits your needs can be overwhelming.This white paper offers a detailed vendor analysis that offers a way to determine which desktop virtualization solutions most benefit your business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Lowering the Cost of Business Intelligence With Open Source: A Comparison of Open Source and Traditional Vendor Costs by Pentaho Corporation June 03, 2010 - (Free Research) Many of the top reasons given for the use of open source BI software is "lower costs." The question is whether commercial open source actually matters when it comes to lowering license and support costs. Read this analyst report for comparison of the software and support costs of traditional BI vendors versus commercial open source BI from Pentaho.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Single Vendor Network: Myth or Reality by Avaya June 14, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper presents an analysis conducted by Gartner of hundreds of clients discussing why they introduced a second vendor into their network infrastructure, and the impact it has on operational costs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

MarketScope for E-Discovery Software Product Vendors by Clearwell Systems December 21, 2009 - (Free Research) Recession has accelerated the move to in-house e-discovery and more companies have brought, or are considering bringing, e-discovery in-house. This report will help enterprises build a business case, create a list of possible vendors and determine which ones best meet their needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions by Sophos, Inc. March 24, 2009 - (Free Research) When moving to an endpoint security solution, should you stick with your current vendor or shop around? To shed some light on this issue, Sophos commissioned an independent research study to quantify all of the cost areas involved in migrating to an endpoint security product and managing that solution afterward to create a TCO comparison.  (ANALYST REPORT)

The road to better HR: 10 key vendor requirements by Ultimate Software February 07, 2011 - (Free Research) Organizations that want to enter the market for a new human capital management (HCM) solution are faced with the challenge of making an informed decision about new vendors. This white paper provides advice on how to uncover an efficient, cost-effective HCM solutionswith the top 10 questions organizations should be asking.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Debunking the Myth of the Single-Vendor Network by Dell, Inc. October 04, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses key findings derived from research showing that most organizations should consider a dual-vendor or multi-vendor solution as a viable approach to building their network.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Prepare for Vendor Audits and Improve Software Asset Management with Integrated IBM Solutions by IBM January 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Read how effective software asset management supports both cost effectiveness and cost efficiency by matching inventory with actual deployments, thereby helping to reduce over- and under-licensing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What Most Backup Vendors Don’t Want You to Know by Unitrends December 04, 2012 - (Free Research) Access this white paper to break through the backup and restore business industry's secrecy. Get past the hype and focus on simply, reliably, and cost-effectively protecting your systems and data. Learn the 9 things most backup vendors don't want you to know  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Videocast: Considerations for Choosing Cloud Backup Hosting Services by KineticD June 28, 2011 - (Free Research) Cloud backup for physical and virtual environments is becoming more and more important for SMBs. Gartner predicts that by 2012, Vendor Lock-in will surpass security as the biggest obstacle to cloud computing. Vendors are trying to lock-in and maintain their customers forever, not allowing them the flexibility and mobility SMBs require.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Security Virtual Jam Session: The Secured Enterprise by IBM February 12, 2008 - (Free Research) Join IBM Security Executives for an informative session on the current security landscape, the requirements for a new approach to securing the enterprise, and a rare live Q&A session with IBM security leaders.  (WEBCAST)

Be a multi-sourced IT services broker by Hewlett-Packard Company August 31, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper explores how CIOs can take advantage of a cloud-enabled, multi-vendor approach to IT service delivery, and offers guidance on how to buy and integrate these IT services to gain the most value for your business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

7 Things ISVs Must Know About Virtualization by VMware, Inc. July 01, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper focuses on the specific benefits virtualization can bring to an ISV’s business and their customers. Learn the seven advantages software vendors can obtain by supporting their application with virtualization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Success Story: Large Service Provider Saves Millions through Vendor Consolidation Program by CA Technologies. July 19, 2011 - (Free Research) This success story points out the risks of using too many vendors to manage your mainframe. Explore the benefits of consolidation and learn how you can lower mainframe operating costs while putting an effective system in place to train your future mainframe administrators.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

#1 Network Contender: Dare to Compare and D-Link Will Prove Itself by D-Link June 22, 2010 - (Free Research) D-Link has proven itself as a network vendor devoted to engineering innovative products that interoperate seamlessly based on standards while leading in energy conservation, self-healing and other design attributes that lower total cost of ownership. Read this newsletter to learn more about integrating D-Link as a second network vendor.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

BeyeNETWORK Research Report: Open Source Solutions: Managing, Analyzing and Delivering Business Information by Pentaho Corporation March 18, 2010 - (Free Research) This survey report examines the usage of open source solutions within the BI and data warehousing market, describes what software is being deployed and presents the benefits and challenges of adopting open source technologies. Learn the rationale, practices and benefits that are driving use of open source as an alternative to traditional vendors.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Aker Shipyard Reduces Fees and Payroll Error to Achieve 110% ROI Fast. by Kronos Incorporated December 01, 2008 - (Free Research) In September 2003, Aker's payroll and human resources team determined that its current human resources application, Abra could no longer support the company in pursuing its organizational objectives. Aker evaluated solutions from Kronos, ADP, and Ceridian. Kronos Workforce HR and Kronos Workforce Payroll were chosen for a number of reasons...  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: A CIO’s Guide to Outsourcing by Dimension Data November 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Access this e-book and learn outsourcing contract danger signs, how to tell if changing vendors is worth the risk, the importance of encouraging innovation and flexibility from providers, and more!  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Peace of Mind for the Life of Your Business by Cisco Systems, Inc. August 2008 - (Free Research) In today's rapidly changing marketplace, small businesses are facing new challenges and competitive pressures. Read this whitepaper to learn how to choose the right vendor to build the solutions that your business needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Comparing the Total Cost of Ownership of SME On-Premises Business Management Applications and SAP Business ByDesign by SAP AG January 2011 - (Free Research) This paper will analyze the lifetime cost of ownership for a typical on-premises SME business management system and compare it to the cost of an equivalent SAP Business ByDesign implementation.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Comparing the Total Cost of Ownership of SME On-Premises Business Management Applications and SAP Business ByDesign by SAP* March 2010 - (Free Research) In this document, we analyze the lifetime cost of ownership for a typical on-premises SME business management system and compare it to the cost of an equivalent SAP Business ByDesign implementation.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Open Solutions for the Private Cloud by Xsigo Systems May 2011 - (Free Research) The cloud isn’t tied to as specific set of equipment or software, no matter what the vendors say. This white paper strips away the hype to answer the tricky question “what is cloud computing anyway?” and reveals cost-saving multi-vendor solutions.     (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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