When it comes to intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) it’s not always easy for organizations to determine what functions each can be used for. This expert tip compares the features and capabilities of IDS and IPS technologies and highlights popular use cases for each system. 

the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices. 

This paper discusses the need for business process automation and how it can make your company vastly more efficient. Continue reading to learn how to stay ahead of the curve on process automation during the twenty-ten decade. 

In its most sophisticated form, complex managed hosting, companies can outsource high-level IT functions such as OS management, virtualization, load balancing, performance monitoring, security and more. Read this market survey to get a comparison of the different features offered by complex managed hosting companies. 

This report, developed by analyst firm Securosis, is focused on helping you understand what features and functions are important – in the four critical areas of patch management, configuration management, device control, and file integrity monitoring. 

This expert guide from SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com discusses four critical considerations to keep in mind when developing applications for Windows 8 so you can ensure your desktop applications function at the level you need them to. 

This webcast provides an overview of the new features of VMware's vSphere 5.1, which offers performance improvements for customers with a VMware environment. The presentation outlines specific areas where new updates have been made to the software. 

This webcast explores Workday's mobile solutions and user-focused interfaces, stressing the importance of functional mobility across all smart devices. 

This Aberdeen report aims to further the market's understanding of NAC - its function and capabilities - as seen through the eyes of those organizations that are getting the best results in protecting their network access. 

The Internet has changed the dynamics of technology sales and marketing. While most marketing efforts emphasize generating leads, and most sales efforts are focused on closing sales, not enough consideration is given to the little-understood but vital middle ground of lead qualification. Learn more about industry best practices. 

Download this report from Arthur D Little to learn 5 key innovation concepts for CIOs and CTOs. 

Watch this video to find out why Toad for Oracle is the best solution for database professionals. Find out more about how it combines the functionality available with specialized editions built for a job function. It also offers accured code development and a simpler approach to administration.