WHITE PAPER - This white paper offers a detailed look at the challenges of capacity management in virtualized infrastructures. It also offers a wealth of practical insights into addressing these challenges and setting the stage for successful VMware deployments.
Posted: August 19, 2008 | Published: August 19, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Capacity Planning | Data Centers | IT Infrastructure | Operating Systems | Security | Server Virtualization | VMware

WHITE PAPER - How an IT department addresses infrastructure changes has a direct impact on the value it brings to the business. In this white paper, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) examines how organizations can develop effective deployment strategies.
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Configuration Management | Enterprise | Inventory Management | IT Managers | Patch Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper is an invaluable Agile development overview full of techniques, best practices and educational materials. Created specifically for people involved in Software Release Planning, Project Management, Defining Features, Req...
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Development | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Risk Assessment | Software Development Tools

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, learn how to ease the migration to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 by implementing a migration manager to help with consolidation, database migration, downtime and cost.
Posted: August 1, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Data Integration | Data Management | Database Management | Microsoft Office | ROI | Server Consolidation | Software Configuration Management | Software Migration | Software Upgrades | SQL Server | TCO

WHITE PAPER - Data integration guarantees the consistency of data in the overall information system. This white paper describes how Open Source helps solving the interoperability challenge.
Posted: July 24, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | CRM Analytics | Data Integration | Data Migration | Data Modeling | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | Database Management | ERP | ETL (Software) | Master Data Management | Open Source

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses how to create a flexible infrastructure through the implementation of an SOA and alignment of business processes with strategic goals to overcome the challenges associated with the rapidly changing business world.
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Development | Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Business Processes | SOA

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses SOA deployment best practices and lessons learned. Learn how to use SOA technology to better support agile business innovation and optimization.
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: November 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Best Practices | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Change Management | SOA | SOA Governance | Software Development Methodologies

WHITE PAPER - This report defines dashboards and scorecards and describes them in the context of BI and performance management disciplines.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2006


Topics:  Application Deployment | Best Practices | Business Architectures | Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management Software | Dashboards | Data Management Software | Market Trends

WHITE PAPER - The BI Survey 7, the leading independent survey of real-world BI implementations, provides unique, statistically significant insight into actual BI implementations and customer experiences with various BI products.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Customer Loyalty | Data Management | OLAP | Product Management | Reporting Software

WHITE PAPER - Pervasive BI is the ability to deliver integrated right-time DW information to all users - it also provides an enterprise with the necessary visibility, insight, and facts to make smarter decisions in all processes at all times.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: September 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Integration | Data Warehouses | High Availability | IT Infrastructure | SLA | Web Applications Software

WHITE PAPER - For many ISVs, a smarter approach to software delivery is the appliance model. By delivering their applications as appliances, they can improve performance by avoiding the problems associated with installation on general-purpose servers.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Application Server Hardware | Data Center Management | Software | Software Architectures

WHITE PAPER - There are significant differences in VoIP hardware functionality that affect the cost, risk and consumption of staff resources. This white paper outlines what to consider when selecting a VoIP gateway/switching solutio
Posted: June 5, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Converged Networks | Network Architectures | Network Management | Network Protocols | ROI | Security | Service Level Management | TCO | VoIP | WAN

WHITE PAPER - Explore how you can automate the burdensome process of synchronizing changes across SAP production landscapes and parallel development environments used for deploying new applications and upgrades.
Posted: June 5, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Life-Cycle Management Software | Change Management | Configuration Management | Integrated Development Environments | SAP (Product) | Software Testing | Software Upgrades

WHITE PAPER - This IDC white paper explores the benefits of employing a vertical CRM application based on industry best practices. Learn challenges, opportunities and benefits of vertical applications as well as advice for industry-specific solutions.
Posted: June 2, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Business Process Management | Cost Benefit Analysis | CRM Software | Oracle (Product) | ROI | Sales | Vendor Selection | Vertical Industries

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses practical issues regarding data content and design of MBeans for optimal use in such systems. Some commonly overlooked requirements are explored and recommendations made for minimizing client-side development efforts.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: March 18, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Development | Application Development and Integration Services | Application Integration | Application Monitoring | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Best Practices | Servers | Software Developers | Visualization

WHITE PAPER - Data Profiling delivers a deeper and broader insight in a fraction of the time required by traditional approaches to data analysis.
Posted: May 9, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Data Management Software | Data Mining Software | Data Profiling | Data Quality | Data Stewardship | Data Warehouses | Information Management | Metadata | Real-time Analytics

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper and learn a better way to deliver applications and how to providing access to business data without losing control with New Tactics for enhancing performance across the network.
Posted: May 5, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Blade Servers | Managed Security Services | Networking | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper to learn how the HP integrated Citrix XenServer can support what is needed, now and in the future.
Posted: May 1, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Disaster Recovery | Mail Servers | Servers | Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - In this whitepaper learn about TMOS architecture. TMOS is the first, completely purpose-built, modular, self-contained, real-time, event-driven proxy architecture with the ability to transparently utilize hardware and software unilaterally.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2006


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Performance Management | Architectures | Network Infrastructure | Proxy Server Hardware | Real Time Operating Systems | TCP/IP

WHITE PAPER - In this paper, we will define the depth & breadth of Unified Access Control (UAC) and Network Admission Control (NAC), two subjects being talked about a great deal within the information security & network architecture industries.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2006


Topics:  Access Control | Application Deployment | Business Intelligence | Information Security | Network Security | Risk Management

WHITE PAPER - Server virtualization is being added to IT shops at a booming rate because IT has seen the benefits: improved utilization rates, reduced CapEx and improvements in flexibility. In this report, The Taneja Group explains it in detail.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: April 28, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Business Intelligence | Data Center Management | ERP | File Sharing Protocols | Remote Access Software | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - If you are worried about the performance of your web applications, you are not alone. Learn how F5's approach to Application Delivery Networking eliminates the bottlenecks inherent in browsers, in the network, and in the data center.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Performance Management | Architectures | Data Centers | Mobile Workers | Networking | Performance Testing | Secure Content Management | WAN

WHITE PAPER - This white paper details the steps necessary for managing unexpected issues that arise during SOA deployment. Gain insight into the fundamental characteristics of SOA initiatives and the challenges associated with typical SOA deployment models.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Development | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Application Security | SOA | XML

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, read how TMOS--the foundation and architecture for F5's application delivery controllers running on the BIG-IP platform--brings a wealth of security to existing application delivery networks.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Network Management Services | Network Security | Processor Architectures | Security Management | TCP | Virus Protection

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses ADCs, the natural evolution to the critical network real estate that load balancers of the past held.
Posted: April 28, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Life-Cycle Management | Business Intelligence | Load Balancing | Load Testing | Network Security