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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 |

Data Abstraction Best Practices by Composite Software March 2011 - (Free Research) Data abstraction overcomes data structure incompatibility by transforming data from its native structure and syntax into reusable views and data services. But some data abstraction approaches work better than others. Composite data virtualization is an optimal way to implement an abstraction layer at enterprise scale.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Secure SOA Infrastructure - Better Control Mission Critial SOA Deployments by Forum Systems September 2005 - (Free Research) Industry wide SOA rollouts have seen enterprises deploy critical supporting infrastructure around Web services security and Web services management. Forum Systems and Oracle Corporation "Secure SOA Infrastructure" is a market-leading solution that integrates software and hardware for mission critical SOA deployments. Find out more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

WebFOCUS Operational Enterprise Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) WebFOCUS is a comprehensive and fully integrated enterprise business intelligence platform. It sets the standard for enterprise business intelligence by scaling to support every level of the global organization – executive, analytical, & operational – and make data available, accessible, and meaningful to every person or application that needs it.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

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 |

Decision Services: The Next SOA Challenge by ILOG, an IBM Company April 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the issues associated with decision services in an SOA strategy, highlighting how business rule management systems can be used to overcome these challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+: Analyst's take: The benefits of IBM Cognos software for independent software vendors by ComputerWeekly.com January 2011 - (Free Research) ISVs that choose to embed IBM Cognos software are able to sell additional features and functionality, as well as increase win rates, average deal sizes, and overall revenue.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Privileged User Activity Auditing: The Missing Link for Enterprise Compliance and Security by Centrify Corporation September 2011 - (Free Research) View this paper to describe how Centrify DirectAudit can solve the security, compliance and third-party access challenges organizations face when auditing and monitoring UNIX, Linux and Windows systems and discover why traditional approaches cannot address the requirements of today's changing environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Reliable Disaster Protection with VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager by VMware, Inc. February 2012 - (Free Research) A simple, cost-effective disaster-recovery solution for virtual environments is high on the agenda for IT organizations as they virtualize more business-critical applications with VMware. VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager provides centralized management of recovery plans, enables nondisruptive testing and automates site-failover processes.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

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

Phoenix Logistics Video Case Study by Plex Systems February 2012 - (Free Research) View this brief video that explains how Phoenix Logistics, a leading provider of manufacturing industry solutions, replaced its inefficient, manual and paper-based business processes with an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software implementation that significantly improved efficiency and reduced overall costs by 25%.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

The Benefits of Data Modeling in Business Intelligence by CA ERwin from CA Technologies October 2009 - (Free Research) Through data modeling of BI systems, we can meet many of today’s data challenges. Through logical and physical modeling of business intelligence systems, we can enable the delivery of the correct business information to business users. Read this paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Ten Things to Avoid in a Data Model by CA ERwin from CA Technologies April 2011 - (Free Research) The construction of a data model is one of the more difficult tasks of software engineering and is often pivotal to the success or failure of a project. Many factors determine the effectiveness of a data model. In this white paper, industry expert Michael Blaha covers the Top 10 pitfalls to avoid - from both the strategy and detail perspective.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Fast Delivery of Complex Financial Reports - How Leading CFOs Do It by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) Reporting speed and accuracy are vital today. But it would be wrong to assume that you have to spend more to go faster and do a competent job. This white paper illustrates how some organizations achieved top-tier results in financial reporting and why some did not.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Financial Reporting Automation for Dummies by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) This e-book offers insights on the benefits and value that financial reporting automation solutions can offer. Read on and learn about: High-performing organizations and their ability to automate financial reporting, low-performing organizations and why they are mired in complex and manual processes, and more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

The single most important document: Moving annual reporting into the 21st century by IBM June 2011 - (Free Research) Despite being so important, the process to create the annual report, the 10-K and the 10-Q is still stuck in the Middle Ages. This paper explores the history of annual reporting, the process of manually creating the annual report, and how to bring this process into the 21st century.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enhancing Microsoft SharePoint Security by TITUS February 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper covers three key areas to address in order to secure the SharePoint document repository, and provides recommendations for how SharePoint administrations can enhance SharePoint security and apply security automatically and consistently across the SharePoint repository.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Protecting Business Information With a SharePoint Data Governance Model by TITUS February 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper and learn how to implement a data governance plan into your business and ensure security on your content and business information.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Why It Pays to Use Electronic Signature by DocuSign, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper describes the many benefits of electronic signatures and how your organization can implement an eSignature system into your current contract process.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Case Study: Automotive parts manufacturer creates global file sharing solution for efficient collaboration by Peer Software January 2012 - (Free Research) Read this brief case study to learn how Kiekert teamed up with Peer Software to implement a content management plan that facilitated efficient, reliable collaboration while also minimizing system resources.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Personal vs. Strategic E-mail Archiving with Exchange 2010 by CommVault Systems, Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) Individuals and organizations often want to retain as much e-mail as possible. Reasons range from convenience to compliance to organizational policy. Some are also the result of court action and legal hold orders. The most common is the individual’s own requirement to keep e-mail as long as possible in a readily accessible log for collaboration.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Imation InfiniVault Proves Faster Data Retrieval for District Attorney's Office by Imation Corp. (E-mail this company) January 2012 - (Free Research) Check out this quick case study to see how the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office in Golden, Colorado migrated their historical documents off the optical system and onto the ProStor InfiniVault, and the numerous cost and efficiency benefits they realized.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Realizing the Value of Virtual Scale-Out NAS by HP and Intel June 2011 - (Free Research) This paper documents the file storage challenges users face and how the HP StorageWorks X9000 systems help organizations address and overcome storage performance, density, management, cost, and deployment issues.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Forrester Research: Customer Experience Drives E-Signature Adoption by DocuSign, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) Read this analyst report from Forrester Research Inc., to hear what industry insiders think of electronic signatures and how they can improve your customer relationships and sales deals.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

The Case for Electronic Signatures for Human Resources & Staffing by DocuSign, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) This paper details the benefits of electronic signature systems and how they particularly assist the human resources industry.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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