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Quantifying the Business Value of VMware View by VMware, Inc. February 09, 2012 - (Free Research) For this white paper, IDC performed an in-depth analysis of the business value of VMware View, defined as the expected ROI associated with the use of the solution as a platform for the targeted deployment of a virtual desktop infrastructure.  (WHITE PAPER) 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 |

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 |

Five Predictive Imperatives for Maximizing Customer Value by IBM February 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper from IBM describes how a set of five predictive imperatives can help ensure that your company maximizes the value of its customer relationships and sustains higher levels of revenues and profits.  (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 |

Proving the value of IT by Hewlett-Packard Company November 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper introduces a new executive scorecard that automates data collection and analysis from multiple sources, including third-party products, to provide a single view of IT performance metrics.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Idea to Delivery Framework: A Holistic Approach to Deliver Customer Value by SAP America, Inc. December 2011 - (Free Research) Idea-to-delivery is an approach to delivering customer value that takes into account today's highly volatile, regulated, globally interconnected, and trading partner-dependent business environment. In this paper, find an action plan with the evolutionary steps companies can take today to move toward this new approach.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud: The Relevance & Value of a Storage Hypervisor by IBM January 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the relevance and value of a Storage Hypervisor, and focuses on what users need to get started building and implementing a storage hypervisor vision. It summarizes market dynamics which are driving to more organizations implementing a Storage Hypervisor strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Keystone of a Trusted Cloud by CSC July 2011 - (Free Research) View this paper for an introduction to CSC Trusted Cloud Services and explore how it not only can satisfy client value expectations for enterprise agility, flexibility and economy, but also offer new payoff possibilities by combining strong security with transparency services to generate trust and open up new possibilities for enterprise value.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Discover the Value in Older IT Assets - Asset Recovery Services by HP and Intel May 2011 - (Free Research) One of IT’s biggest dilemmas is figuring out what to do with outdated IT assets when upgrading to new equipment. Read more in this white paper about strategies to maximize the value of older IT assets while minimizing risk through the implementation of well-planned and expertly implemented asset recovery services.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Demonstrating the Business Value of Deduplication for Data Protection by Quantum Corporation November 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper from IDC explores the business value of data deduplication in terms of factors like cost-effectiveness, efficiency and productivity regarding a wide array of backup and recovery challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Increasing Return on Investment with Data Services by Oracle Corporation August 2008 - (Free Research) As the number of applications generating data increases, so does an organization's need to give users access to that data through a unified system compatible with multiple interfaces. Oracle Data Service Integrator is a solution that allows organizations to build data services that unify business processes for improved customer service.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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