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Best Practices in Performance Measurement and Reporting: Understanding the Global Investment Performance Standards® by Advent Software, Inc April 23, 2010 - (Free Research) Whether you are just starting a compliance program or need to fine-tune your existing process, this document will help you understand the steps involved in becoming GIPS compliant. It is not a substitute for the Standards themselves. It is designed to help you understand the value of compliance, what’s needed to achieve it, pitfalls to avoid.  (WHITE PAPER)

Optimizing and Protecting Storage with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation January 02, 2011 - (Free Research) This document focuses on key Oracle Database 11g capabilities that help IT departments better optimize their storage infrastructure, enabling administrators to deliver a cost effective, scalable information management platform that is easy to manage, and that continues to deliver the performance and availability that today's businesses require.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Essential Deployment Tips: Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4 by VMware, Inc. August 24, 2011 - (Free Research) This paper provides technical guidance when deploying Oracle databases on VMware vSphere.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Intela Keeps Consumers Engaged by Ensuring Online Performance with VMware vFabric tc Server by VMware, Inc. April 21, 2011 - (Free Research) To ensure the reliability of its applications, lead generation and email marketing company Intela deployed VMware vFabric tc Server. Read this case study to learn how tc Server helped Intela increase productivity, improve application performance and availability, save on costs and more.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

What’s New in VMware vSphere 5: Performance by Dell and VMware February 08, 2012 - (Free Research) VMware vSphere 5.0 delivers enhanced performance and scalability to ensure that even the most resource-intensive applications can run on your cloud. Find out about the newest improvements that contribute to faster HA configuration times and failover rates, lower management operational latencies, and higher management operations throughput.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top 10 Tips for Optimizing SQL Server Performance by Quest Software September 28, 2011 - (Free Research) SQL Server performance management requires serious time, energy and patience! In this new white paper by Kevin Kline, discover detailed guidance on the issues you can relate to—from cache trashing to bad T-SQL that can return to haunt your applications.See how to maximize database scalability and efficiency with ease. Read the white paper today.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Unleashing GRC intelligence: Driving performance with insight by IBM October 28, 2011 - (Free Research) OpenPages 6 empowers managers with the ability to reduce loss and improve performance through deep insight into enterprise-wide governance, risk, and compliance initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Why Greater Performance Per-Core Matters for Server Virtualization by Dell, Inc. and Intel February 06, 2012 - (Free Research) When it comes to server virtualization performance, not all processing cores are created equal.  Learn why choosing servers with greater performance per core can be more important than choosing the server with the highest core count. Discover how higher performance cores can help you save on licenses and provide greater responsiveness.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Transform your Service Organization Into a Performance-Driven Leader by ViryaNet Ltd (E-mail this company) January 23, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper explains how you should balance customer service and organization efficiency by using performance data.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise Reporting Sound Step to Performance Managements by IBM January 24, 2012 - (Free Research) Using enterprise reporting, an organization can progressively address immediate reporting needs, use business intelligence (BI) capabilities to acquire greater insight, extend BI to more users and prepare a platform for the future that includes the implementation of performance management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE TOOLS FOR SQL SERVER DBAS by Idera February 02, 2012 - (Free Research) Optimizing SQL Server performance can be a daunting task, especially for an increasing number of reluctant DBAs faced with managing their organization’s SQL Server databases, despite little training. This white paper provides a high-level overview of core SQL Server performance concepts and an overview of essential SQL Server performance tools.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accelerate Performance in Human Resources by SAP America, Inc. January 27, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper addresses HR challenges and metrics solutions for improving operations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Performance Management: What the Mid-Market Can Learn from Large Enterprises by SAP America, Inc. January 27, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper features results from a study by Aberdeen Group on mid-sized (or mid-market) organization on performance management.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Driving Sustained Improvements with Supply Chain Metrics and Analytics by SAP America, Inc. January 30, 2012 - (Free Research) Managing today's complex, volatile, global supply chains requires the right set of performance metrics as well as the insight into risks and opportunities that analytics provides. Read this paper to learn how to use the widely-accepted SCOR framework to assess and improve your organization's supply chain performance management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

DL980 Customer Chronicles by Intel and HP September 15, 2011 - (Free Research) Regardless of industry, IT leaders must lower costs and keep pace with their company’s business growth, and are seeking alternatives to legacy infrastructure. This document is a compilation of five customer evaluations — all documented to demonstrate the business benefits customers have received by migrating to the new generation DL980 servers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Coraid EtherDrive SAN by Coraid August 02, 2010 - (Free Research) This report examines a promising new category of technology—Ethernet SAN—that may be poised to disrupt the economics of the storage industry. This ESG Lab report documents hands-on testing of Coraid EtherDrive SAN storage with a focus on usability, scalability, and price-performance efficiency.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CIO Survey Reveals Top Application Performance Management Strategies by CA Technologies. June 13, 2011 - (Free Research) In an exclusive survey, members of the CIO Forum on LinkedIn have weighed in on the business impact of application performance. These CIOs and IT leaders say they directly associate application performance with end-user and customer satisfaction, along with the potential to increase productivity and lower costs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

5 Elements of Effective Application Performance Management by CA Technologies. June 09, 2011 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how the right application monitoring solution can help to protect revenue by monitoring the quality and timeliness of mission-critical applications. Quickly prioritize, triage and diagnose performance issues for better user satisfaction.   (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Operational Intelligence - Boosting Performance with 'Right Time' Business Insight by IBM January 24, 2012 - (Free Research) This report from Aberdeen looks at how leading companies are using business intelligence (BI) to achieve superior performance in sales management, customer service and financial efficiency. Read how your organization can achieve similar performance by following specific steps and actions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How Sound Network Management Delivers Application Performance by CA Technologies. June 29, 2011 - (Free Research) Even for experienced network managers, networked application performance is still a challenge. This expert e-guide examines the link between network management and application delivery and best practices to ensure acceptable performance for your end users. In addition, uncover the requirements for a true end-to-end network application solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Achieve Enterprise-Wide Visibility with CA Application Performance Management by CA Technologies. June 28, 2011 - (Free Research) Managing application problems on the mainframe can be inefficient. View this video to understand how a solution that bridges application monitoring across mainframe and distributed systems can aid application performance. Get the information you need to identify and resolve issues sourced to the mainframe from an application perspective.  (VIDEOCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Think Business Services First: Integrating Application Performance and Infrastructure Management by CA Technologies. June 24, 2011 - (Free Research) Most application performance and infrastructure management teams remain isolated in silos that utilize niche solutions incapable of delivering the interdepartmental visibility needed to ensure the reliability of critical services. Learn how with an integrated solution, procedural changes become easier to achieve and IT can become more proactive.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Critical Role of Infrastructure Management in Application Performance by CA Technologies. June 24, 2011 - (Free Research) For years, organizations have sought ways to effectively identify and resolve the problems affecting critical business applications and expedite a complete resolution. Learn how application performance management solutions can help companies grow profits, ensure customer satisfaction and maintain loyalty via end-to-end visibility and deep analysis.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CA APM and CA APM Cloud Monitor by CA Technologies. January 23, 2012 - (Free Research) In this videocast, learn how to achieve advanced application and infrastructure monitoring to ensure optimal business service performance – all with the fast, low-cost deployment of a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution.  (VIDEOCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Application Performance Management: The End User is King by CA Technologies. January 20, 2012 - (Free Research) A key component of operating a successful IT infrastructure is application performance management (APM), for which business transaction management (BTM) plays an important role in ensuring a positive end-user experience. APM helps organizations focus on end-to-end monitoring, measuring, and resolution of end-user problems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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