June 01, 2008 - Learn about how dynamic deduplication based on an HP-patented deduplication algorithim packs up to 50 times more backup data into the same disk footprint.
February 01, 2008 - Read how Stephen Few, an expert in Data Visualization, Modeling and Analysis, uses an acient Chinese folktale to demonstrate how Business professionals struggle every day to make sense of data. He uses the story to teach a lesson about Business Intelligence by retelling the story as "Three blind analysts and a data warehouse".
May 01, 2008 - This paper explores various issues and offer guidance to help companies successfully face the challenges to improve service levels and differentiate competitively based on quality of service.
March 01, 2007 - This white paper will help you prepare for a mobile computing migration by discussing performance issues and hidden costs you may be experiencing today that suggest mobile computing equipment is nearing the end of its useful life.
Protecting Information is a quarterly security and privacy awareness newsletter that you can easily customize and distribute to your entire organization.
March 01, 2008 - In the insurance business model for the future, information management, rather than being derivative of processing systems, will be a goal and critical outcome of the systems.
The Raiser’s Edge helps nonprofits of all types and sizes raise more money while decreasing costs. This comprehensive fundraising management solution supports traditional and diversified fundraising methods, automates administrative processes, and provides insightful reports.
April 01, 2004 - The Oracle E-Business Suite provides a set of applications for automating daily business processes. They also provide a collaboration suite and a customer relationship management solution. To help clients better understand the costs, benefits, and best practices associated with an Oracle application deployment, Nucleus undertook this real ROI study
January 01, 2004 - The Progress Software database, combined with Progress's OpenEdge platform, helps ISVs deliver positive returns for their customers and also helps end users reach a positive ROI by allowing them to run business-critical applications on multiple platforms with minimal day-to-day IT intervention.
December 01, 2003 - As part of its ongoing research on the return on investment from customer relationship management (CRM), Nucleus Research explored the ROI customers have achieved with a hosted CRM solution: Salesforce.com. The goal of the research was to help users understand the costs, benefits, and best practices associated with a Salesforce.com deployment.
December 01, 2003 - As part of its ongoing research on ROI from customer relationship management (CRM), Nucleus Research explored the ROI that customers have achieved with a hosted CRM solution: UpShot (now Siebel CRM onDemand--UpShot Edition). The goal of the research was to help users understand the costs, benefits, and best practices associated with a deployment.
June 01, 2008 - This report is a roadmap for organizations that are striving to accomplish their business goals by developing capabilities and deploying technology solutions for network monitoring, analytics, and simulation.
June 01, 2008 - Single Sign-On has emerged as a significant technology that resolves a major issue for organizations with multiple platforms, servers and applications requiring unique usernames and passwords for access.
April 01, 2008 - In this report discover how the Gomez RealityLoad XF solution offers more power, flexibility and value compared to other load testing tools.
February 01, 2008 - The RED OAK GROUP offers a unique set of services and products that focus on improving company performance by improving workforce performance, improving return on assets, improving customer satisfaction and reducing time to market.
October 19, 2005 - Revenue compliance must become a core competency to ensure proper reporting, optimal performance, and mitigate risk. This 2-part series presents critical success factors for achieving a Compliant Enterprise, and outlines key capabilities required to control revenue associated with various business models.
May 01, 2008 - This paper will examine the most common tools found in the enterprise application security environment: Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Web Application Scanners (WAS), and Source Code Analyzers (SCA).
June 01, 2008 - Corporate portals ease access to the growing number of applications users are required to employ, but repeat authentication for every application is still a burden for users and help desks. Learn how to resolve this issue for Lotus Notes applications.
April 01, 2008 - The Storage-as-a-Service approach spearheaded by Iron Mountain Digital, supports online data protection and recovery, digital records management, and information destruction.
February 01, 2008 - This white paper provides the insight into the infrastructure and platforms requirements in order to keep up with the growing demand for communications products and services and reliance on social networking.
March 01, 2008 - If you want to see bottom line results then reinvigorate by optimizing information assets and business processes across your enterprise.
January 01, 2008 - Disk arrays are designed for high-speed access to data and, as such, are ideal for near-line storage operations, particularly at sites with high availability requirements.
March 27, 2008 - This whitepaper details a case study of Brigham Young University and how they established an award-winning IT Governance structure as a foundation for improving the business value of their office of Information Technology.
January 01, 2008 - Listen to this Webcast to learn about locating and understanding relationships between data elements can enhance your organization's master data management efforts.
June 01, 2008 - Learn more about the role of data governance and when it is appropriate to measure these data efforts with ROI or other metrics. Explore an ROI calculator of data governance and what it means to test assumptions about data.
April 01, 2008 - DLP provides a sound cost-avoidance strategy and can positively impact revenue-saving hundreds of millions of dollars with little upfront investment.
June 01, 2008 - In this Webcast, explore why customers are looking to data archiving and how it will work for your enterprise. Learn how you can manage data across the enterprise including multiple applications, databases and platforms.
March 01, 2008 - Globalization is driven by the desire to exploit new markets and lower manufacturing costs, but it comes with many challenges. Learn how a standardized ERP implementation will help you streamline and automate business processes during globalization.
February 14, 2008 - This paper is about the critical role that integrated requirements management can play in helping to ensure that your business goals and IT investment are continuously aligned.
June 01, 2008 - Yet many organizations still become consumed in the mundane tasks associated with managing Java and ensuring improved response times. Gain insight into the critical role microprocessors play in gaining improved performance from Java platforms.
October 01, 2005 - Web-based self-service has evolved as a way for customers to address their own problems and handle tasks that traditionally have been managed by a call center or help desk. Itâs not just a means for deflecting calls from live agents, but it is also viewed as a way for businesses to differentiate themselves and deepen relationships with customers.
April 01, 2008 - This document is based on a Portrait Software/TechTarget webcast entitled “The Secret Behind Successful Retention Programs: Next-Generation Analytics.”
April 28, 2008 - Learn why deploying a Service Catalogue is an essential early step in the adoption of ITIL and how it will deliver significant ROI, improve operational efficiency and enable end-to-end IT service management.
March 01, 2007 - How can your company become & remain world class? This document outlines seven keys to becoming a world-class manufacturer & specific actions that can be addressed & accomplished in your company. Each is presented with a brief discussion & examples of its impact on a manufacturing organization & its competitiveness.
May 01, 2008 - In this paper we will study the seven MegaTrends of professional services that will provide us with a sound foundation for responding strategically, and taking advantage of these fundamental changes.
November 01, 2007 - Since its inception, Session Initiation Protocol has revolutionized the way people communicate using converged services. SIP provides the framework for delivering voice, video, data, and wireless services seamlessly and transparently over a common network. This paper discusses techniques of designing and building reliable SIP networks.
December 01, 2007 - This webcast by David Loshin and Daniel Teachey provides an outline of technical "ingredients" for MDM success and examines how they relate to the levels of organizational maturity determined by the ability to provide MDM services.
June 01, 2008 - Flexible software imaging can automatically ensure that applications are compliant and healthy every day. Read this paper to learn how moving past traditional PC imaging can improve employee productivity in an authorized computing environment.
May 01, 2008 - This white paper discusses the results of a survey regarding current SOA governance deployment initiatives. Discover the state of SOA governance as well as areas where SOA governance still requires improvements.
March 01, 2008 - Are you in the midst of planning how to meet your backup, recovery and archiving needs? This white paper explains key methods for assessing a backup environment and determining the right technology to execute your strategy.
June 01, 2008 - Data managers are concerned about managing the explosion of data, and are looking for ways to manage the process. In this survey from IDUG, learn about improving database performance and overall corporate performance.
April 01, 2008 - Find out more details about how federal managers view their E-Gov transition efforts and learn about IBM’s Business Process Management systems.
April 01, 2008 - Anti-spam is still plaguing CIOs in the midmarket. Controlling anti-spam and shoring up email security are two issues that CIOs have to address. In this webcast Peter Brockmann explains possible methods that can be used to address the issue.
January 01, 2008 - iSCSI SANs provide a cost-effective, high-performance storage environment. Download this eGuide, featuring articles from Storage magazine, to learn more about iSCSI storage and the benefits they can deliver for your company.
June 01, 2008 - In this Webcast, independent SAP analyst Jon Reed will discuss SAP trends and their effect on consultants, tips for honing your business strategy and consulting best practices.
February 11, 2008 - Read this CFO Research study to understand how CFOs should prioritize the external and company-wide mandates, as well as how they should manage the finance function itself.
May 01, 2008 - This Research Brief addresses 1 of the 6 key strategic issues: The Support Impacts of Technical Complexity on Margins and Customer Satisfaction.
The TERA1100 Portal Processor enables centralized computing to span an enterprise network from the datacenter to the desktop by implementing advanced display compression algorithms and I/O bridging to guarantee a high performance user experience.
The TERA1200 Host Processor delivers a true, uncompromised PC experience over IP networks. It provides transparent USB and HD audio bridging, USB device authorization, and encrypted communications.
February 14, 2008 - Data retention has become a primary function for storage managers and initiating a data retention policy (DRP) requires some careful consideration. Read this white paper to learn 10 best practices and strategies for creating a DRP.
March 23, 2007 - The PCI Data Security Standard was released to ensure consistent standards for protecting credit card data. However, noncompliance was high since the consequences weren’t clear. Recently, credit card companies threatened punitive consequences for noncompliance. As companies scramble to get compliant, here are the top 10 things they need to know.
April 01, 2008 - This paper discusses about why a Time and Attendance solution may be crucial for the ongoing success of your organization, and also what factors to consider when evaluating the Time and Attendance solutions.
February 28, 2008 - This white paper addresses the top concerns of IT professionals who resist the deployment of pervasive, enterprise-wide wireless networks.
February 01, 2008 - This white paper discusses the most common mistakes made by customer support teams, provides insights into how to avoid them, and cites examples of organizations that have experienced these issues and have adopted solutions to correct them.
May 01, 2008 - This paper explains the Total Cost of Ownership, which remains a significant factor that influences Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) strategies and decisions.
February 18, 2008 - Forrester determined that the financial impact of deploying operational performance applications on Actuate’s reporting platform provides a composite risk adjusted ROI of 161 percent over three years, with a break-even point (payback peri…
June 01, 2008 - This document will explain how Fiberlink's Extend360 Agent™ can simplify secure connectivity to corporate WLANs, home wireless networks, and roaming WiFi and mobile data networks.
March 01, 2008 - It's not just IT organizations that have to worry about data protection, even businesses like credit unions need an efficient solution. Read this white paper to learn how you can ensure that your company's data are fully protected and effectively managed.
April 01, 2008 - All IT organizations worry about their data protection strategy and many are evaluating new options like online backup. Read this white paper to learn how online backup ensures that your data is fully protected and effectively managed.
April 01, 2008 - This survey examines the value and impact of online communities including the level and patterns of use and time saved by using community-based information to address and resolve issues.
June 01, 2008 - This webcast focuses on how to easily connect remote employees and external partners to your existing video network for voice, video, and data communications.
February 01, 2008 - This white paper describes how a virtual enterprise environment can help you to find and resolve application performance problems before, rather than after, they are deployed into production. By applying a virtual enterprise throughout the application lifecycle, you can take the risk out of delivering distributed applications and reduce costs.
April 01, 2008 - In this expert Videocast, Steve Duplessie, Analyst and Founder of the Enterprise Strategy Group, digs deep into the concepts of storage virtualization.
February 11, 2008 - The Virtualized Development Platform brings unparalleled self-service capabilities to all developers, integration and quality assurance teams.
February 21, 2008 - Supply chain visibility enables you to know the location and status of physical components moved from suppliers to customers. Learn characteristics of a visible supply chain, why it is important and technology that can deliver ROI to your business.
June 01, 2008 - Using iSCSI SANs on a SQL Server can improve performance, reduce infrastructure costs and facilitate system scalability, read this eBook and get details on how to configure an iSCSI SAN for optimal SQL Server performance and growth.
April 01, 2008 - This white paper describes how mobile devices running Windows Mobile 5.0 or Windows Mobile 6 are fully integrated into Microsoft's server infrastructure, how the components fit together, and the fundamental design requirements.
January 01, 2008 - Thin provisioning is a forward planning tool for storage allocation in which all the storage an application will need is allocated upfront, eliminating the trauma of expanding available storage in systems that do not support online expansion.
February 25, 2008 - One element of service level management is internal monitoring of hardware and applications. But companies now acknowledge the need to monitor Web site performance from an end-user perspective.
June 01, 2008 - This paper attempts to offer the cautionary warning that what has worked in your past may not serve your current sales reps as well today, and could actually hurt their performance.
June 01, 2008 - When formulating a discovery preparedness strategy, organizations must consider and accept the fact that electronically stored information (ESI) is growing at an explosive rate.
Thinstall is an Application Virtualization Platform that enables complex software to be delivered as self-contained EXE files which can run instantly with zero installation from any data source. The core of Thinstall VS is the Virtual Operating System, a small light-weight component which is embedded with each “Thinstalled” application.
May 01, 2008 - This paper discusses about the thirty one best practices which can serve as the starting point for various evaluation and improvement process.
May 01, 2008 - This Technical Report analyzes the performance and scalability of SAN storage devices and compares EqualLogic iSCSI products with Fibre Channel products.
May 01, 2008 - This webcast examines the current state of the cyber-crime landscape and provides tips on how you can address specific threats to your company's network.
February 01, 2008 - Discover how Network Behavior Analysis systems provide a new way of looking at the IT infrastructure by analyzing network traffic to provide valuable information about the interactions of and dependencies between users, applications, and systems.
June 01, 2008 - While most leading companies? IT organizations are well on the way to adopting service-oriented architecture capabilities, many find their progress slowed by questions about who owns business services.
February 01, 2008 - Listen to this podcast to learn how Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) systems help you analyze WAN usage to improve availability and reduce cost.
June 01, 2008 - Workday sees an opportunity to deliver revolutionary improvements at all levels of application development, Workday is capturing this opportunity by embracing innovation from the ground up.
February 28, 2008 - When Ticketmaster needed to consolidate data center space and gain remote access to their servers, they turned to Avocent, the leader in KVM over IP switching systems.
