March 12, 2010 - Your backup application looks a lot different than it did a few years ago. In the March edition of Storage Magazine, see what new capabilities are being built in by backup vendors plus other storage related articles.
March 16, 2010 - This webcast outlines how to converge storage traffic onto a common, unified data center with 10 gigabit ethernet (10GbE). The benefits of this conversion include lower costs, easier deployment and greater flexibility and performance within the storage network. Download this webcast to learn more.
March 12, 2010 - Keep pace with storage growth with visibility and management of the storage infrastructure. Storage Profiler enables you to do more with less: save time, save money, reduce overhead, reclaim resources.
July 25, 2009 - Even if you have a disaster recovery plan in place already, you may wonder if it is good enough to keep your business running without any downtime. This paper walks through the steps every organization needs to take to ensure business continuity in the event of a disaster.
January 05, 2010 - Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) have unique storage and data management requirements and need an approach to data management uniquely tailored to their requirements and capabilities. Download this podcast to learn how to design a storage strategy that extracts the most performance and reliability from your existing resources.
August 01, 2009 - In this presentation transcript, Brian Greenberg, President and CEO, General System Dynamics, explores the distinctions between scale-out and scale-up systems, major use cases for this technology and an assessment of new scale-out/clustered storage systems from major vendors.
August 01, 2009 - Most companies allow far too much data to reside on expensive primary storage. In this presentation transcript, Anne Skamarock Research Director, FOCUS, discusses the most effective methods for reducing and managing the data footprint on primary storage -- including tools and techniques.
August 01, 2009 - In this presentation transcript, Marc Staimer, Founder and CDS, Dragon Slayer Consulting, will explain the practical benefits of storage virtualization, including how to assess your environment to determine the cost-effectiveness of virtualization.
August 01, 2009 - Thin provisioning is not new, but there is still confusion about how it works and how to best use it in the data center. In this presentation transcript, Jeff Byrne, Senior Analyst and Consultant, Taneja Group and Christine Taylor, Analyst, Tenaja Group, outline the various approaches and technologies behind thin provisioning.
August 01, 2009 - Knowing how much disk capacity you have allocated, how much is actually being used and what's left and available are basics for disk system management. In this presentation transcript, Brian Greenberg President and CEO, General System Dynamics, discusses the tools and best practices that are key to managing disk capacity.
January 19, 2010 - Read this case study to learn how IBM Global Business Services leveraged its electronics and automotive industry expertise to design, deploy and manage a solution based on SAP Business Suite for Alpine Electronics USA.
October 22, 2009 - Read this paper to learn about current market trends in Enterprise Performance Management solutions. There are many investment strategies organizations must evaluate in order to best take advantage of the technological innovations.
February 09, 2010 - This paper provides .NET developers, architects & analysts: Overview of dynamic business applications and dynamic decisioning, Strategies for implementing dynamic .NET applications, Integration approaches, Overview of Business Rule Management Systems (BRMS), & Tips for leveraging investments in Microsoft technologies & exploiting the power of .NET.
March 11, 2010 - This webcast explores effective products and strategies for implementing virtualization. Learn how to choose the right tools and approaches and calculate your organization’s virtualization investment.
November 03, 2009 - To meet business demands for higher levels of performance and availability – all while adding services and reducing costs – IT has to modernize. A strong service assurance capability enabled by available Business Service Management (BSM) solutions can help you modernize IT and deliver compelling business benefits.
December 15, 2008 - Check out this brief paper to see how Blue Coat Systems provides
an end-to-end solution based on MACH5 technology to improve the listening and viewing experience of an end user consuming streaming audio and video online.
March 01, 2009 - Software development teams aiming to achieve DO-178B certification can streamline their efforts with source code analysis tools. In this white paper, learn how the defect, architecture, and metrics analysis capabilities of Klocwork source code analysis can be used to automate time consuming tasks and achieve key objectives of the DO-178B guidance.
January 29, 2010 - By providing automatic end-to-end mapping of virtual machines to the physical servers and storage supporting them, virtualization-aware EMC Navisphere Manager software on Dell/EMC CX4 Series storage arrays helps dramatically increase resource efficiency and simplify storage administration tasks such as problem diagnosis and change management.
June 01, 2008 - A researcher at The Data Warehousing Institute recently estimated that 80 percent of information available in an average enterprise is unstructured and unavailable from any standard database management system. What can you do about it? Enterprise search software incorporates unstructured documents into the same architecture as classic reports.
March 12, 2010 - Disaster recovery (DR) plans become more complicated and difficult when businesses try to identify all risk scenarios and assign quantitative value to the likelihood of them happening. This videocast will guide you through the process of determining what needs to be protected within your business data and infrastructure.
March 16, 2010 - Get the results of a 2009 SAP survey in which over 200 procurement executives reveal what procurement strategies are working for their organizations in today's challenging economy and what they envision for the future of procurement. Results are analyzed by industry and company size.
February 22, 2010 - This paper outlines the maturity steps involved in the progression towards proactive Business Service Management (BSM) and explains how ASG's metaCMDB helps secure its seamless adoption.
December 18, 2009 - This paper discusses the idea that to survive in today’s business environment, companies must see, think, and act clearly. Only those with the visibility to act effectively and decisively emerge in a stronger competitive position. Read on to learn how the best-run businesses today need to focus on clarity and transparency.
March 08, 2010 - Carton Service, Inc, a packaging company, realized its increasing need for knowledgeable, dedicated SAP resources. In 2007, itelligence was engaged as hosting partner to manage all of Carton Service’s SAP support. Read this success story to learn how itelligence provided a cost-effective and flexible solution to handle their SAP technical needs.
March 08, 2010 - Polyglass, a construction materials company, experienced revenue growth of 350% over the past four years. To support this growth, Polyglass implemented SAP. Yet, Polyglass executives worried about hosting and support. Read this success story to learn how Polyglass’ SAP implementation gave them previously unrealized capabilities and support.
February 09, 2010 - Agile software development is quickly becoming the preferred way to build mission-critical software systems. However, if it is not implemented properly customers can run the risk of increasing costs and loss of quality instead of making teams more effective. Read this paper on the proper implementation of agile software development.
November 19, 2009 - One of the greatest challenges facing IT professionals today is the number and variety of desktop virtualization (VDI) solutions from which they can choose. This white paper examines four major considerations for efficient, effective and
successful PoC results to help you choose the proper VDI solution for your organization.
February 17, 2010 - Read this success story to see how the world's largest producer of printing inks and pigments uses the advanced enterprise scheduling capabilities of BMC Control-M to keep complex business-critical batch processes running effortlessly. Sun IT lead: "Without it, we would need at least three times the number of people in our team"
April 15, 2009 - Sun GlassFish ESB has been designed to catalyze a lightweight business integration deployment project. It offers a "fit-to-purpose" mix of features, functionality, extensibility, and support at the best cost possible, with minimal overheads for development</p>
April 01, 2009 - Sun GlassFish Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) has been designed to catalyze a lightweight business integration deployment project. It offers a "fit-to-purpose" mix of features, functionality, extensibility, and support at the best cost possible, with minimal overheads for development.
March 01, 2010 - Download this white paper to see how Sun's Crossbow, coupled with Force10's FTOS, provides an end-to-end standards-based approach to virtualization and automation.
September 09, 2009 - This data sheet highlights the features and facts for the Sun Oracle Database Machine, the world's fastest for any type of database workload, and the only database machine that runs transaction processing applications.
October 14, 2009 - In this paper Matt Healey, research manager of IDC's Software and Hardware Support Services program, shares his thoughts on the economy, its prospects for recovery, and how it relates to support services and driving IT and business efficiency.
October 26, 2009 - Enterprises are aggressively moving to service-oriented IT delivery. By investing in internal and public cloud computing, enterprises claim decreased total cost of ownership by 30% to 40% as well as improved IT agility in responding to fluctuating business demands. Forrester Consulting conducted a study to better understand how companies succeed.
March 16, 2009 - Are your company's printers secure? Today’s networked printers and multifunction devices (MFDs) are an easy yet powerful way to offer cost-effective and more capable printing capabilities to employees. Read this paper to learn about security risks associated with printers and what you can do to heighten security.
November 20, 2009 - In today’s era of borderless networks, minimizing your exposure to outside threats is more crucial than ever. In this video, discover how to reduce the potential attack surfaces available to data thieves without buying any new hardware or software. Learn the latest methods employed by hackers to gain access to your network and how to eliminate them
February 20, 2009 - This white paper explains how financial services firms across the industry and around the globe can use customer-centric strategies and CRM tools to maximize the value and loyalty of their client base and gain insight into new areas of opportunity.
August 26, 2009 - An effective governance program will determine what kinds of data are inputs, outputs or byproducts, and will enable the company to quickly distinguish and process data elements accordingly. Read this paper to learn more.
March 16, 2010 - This paper will benchmark the value Best-in-Class manufacturers derive from their approach to sustainable production. Whether you are just implementing a sustainability program or have been on this journey for many years, this report will provide insight into the sustainability programs of the top performers in manufacturing.
October 11, 2008 - In this white paper, we will address the basics of this Layer 2 technology and help you get your network switch up and running. For our examples, we will use Cisco's 2950 switch.
September 22, 2009 - This webcast explores methods and best practices for transforming your data center for optimum business alignment. Gain insight into the importance of an IT TCO Baseline and discover how to fund your transformation with the IT Cost Management Intelligence assessment.
September 25, 2009 - Businesses trying to migrate from SPARC to a more reliable platform often run into a host of obstacles. This podcast discusses the pitfalls of this transition and offers effective migration strategies.
November 02, 2009 - Orange Switzerland turns to Alcatel-Lucent’s Network Outsourcing solution to increase operational efficiency of its network management, ensure and increase network quality, and focus on its core business with impressive results. Read this case study to learn more about the advantages of outsourcing network management.
February 25, 2010 - If your organization is deploying mobile applications a mobile platform should be part of your IT strategy. Deploying a single enterprise platform that will mobilize your entire workforce can deliver new business value while protecting current IT investments. Get your report featuring research from Gartner now, compliments of Sybase.
July 31, 2009 - This report presents all the features and functionality of the Sybase Replication Server, such as support for real time, bi-directional movement of data, conflict resolution, optimized resource utilization, and heterogeneous data sources. Read this report to learn all the advantages that the Sybase Replication Server can have for your organization.
March 01, 2008 - This complete product suite is designed to facilitate the development, dissemination, measurement, and management of corporate knowledge to improve productivity and performance.
January 22, 2010 - This webcast reviews a new data protection solution offering unparalleled deduplication solutions, integrated archiving functionality, and new features specific to protecting virtual environments. Specific challenges surrounding the protection of virtual environments, accelerating data growth, and performance concerns are outlined and solved.
January 25, 2010 - SMBs are often left in the dust when it comes to D2D backup – the price is too high, setup too taxing on IT resources, and vendors don't have lower-capacity offerings suited to SMBS. Not anymore. This podcast highlights a new D2D backup solution that is an ideal match for the needs of an SMB.
February 15, 2010 - SYSPRO for Machinery and Equipment addresses your business holistically, implementing solutions to support lean manufacturing and cost efficiencies, while allowing you to respond to global market fluctuations. Read this paper to learn more about SYSPRO's powerful functionality and its tools to implement your LEAN initiatives.
January 01, 2007 - System i provides a wealth of data to help analyze performance and storage usage, but System i administration tools make this information cumbersome to access. This white paper offers best practices for selecting third-party system management tools to take full advantage of this information.
December 01, 2008 - Dell claims that its management solutions, based on Altiris, do more than HP's to simplify management. Are these claims valid? Ptak, Noel & Associates LLC (PNA) explored the logic behind these claims. Read this paper to see what the research reveals.
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