Backup and Archive Are Not the Same Thing!  by Symantec Corporation

September 28, 2009 - Discover some of the challenges you'll face when compliance mandates a retention policy that just doesn’t make sense, and learn about some alternate solutions to backup and archiving you may not have considered yet.

Backup and Recovery for VMware Environments  by Hewlett-Packard Company

November 17, 2009 - Virtual servers present new challenges for backup and data recovery. These become even more significant when mission-critical applications demand zero downtime and instant recovery. Learn how HP Data Protector and other HP disk storage systems give you the power to control your data.

Behind the scenes in Vancouver – 100 days to go  by Atos Origin

November 12, 2009 - With just under 100 days to go to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, Magnus Alvarsson, chief integrator at Atos Origin explains what has been done so far and what lies ahead for the technology team. Watch this video to understand the remaining steps that must be taken to ensure the 2010 Olympics go off without any major problems.

Benefits of Oracle Database 11g  by Oracle Corporation

December 01, 2009 - Learn about some of our customers' favorite new features of Oracle Database 11g Release 2. Find out why this latest release is leaps and bounds better than Oracle Database 10g Release 2.

Best Practices for Cost Effective Mainframe Management and Upgrading  by BMC Software, Inc

July 17, 2009 - In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchDataCenter.com and BMC, you will discover best practices for comprehensive and cost-effective mainframe management, maintenance and upgrading. Explore cost-effective mainframe upgrades and gain insight into approaches essential for adding flexibility to today's mainframe applications.

Best Practices for Deploying anSAP Landscape Using The c-3000 Blade Enclosure and the MSA2000 (Windows/MS-SQL)  by Avnet, HP and Partners

February 13, 2009 - This white paper discusses detailed best practices for deploying a 150-user, 250-GB, three-tiered SAP® Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) landscape.

Best Practices for Implementing Automated Functional Testing  by Hewlett-Packard Company

April 01, 2007 - By automating functional testing, you can take major steps forward to improve automated business processes. Your development and QA teams can increase the speed and accuracy, and your IT department can achieve a higher ROI from software projects.

Best Practices for Network Transformation for Carrier Ethernet Services  by ECI Telecom

May 17, 2009 - ECI's 1Net architecture helps service providers converge core Ethernet and DWDM networks for increased service flexibility while lowering operating and capital expenses. ECI's converged network not only addresses the needs of operators, but also sets a new standard for network efficiency and service quality. Read this whitepaper to find out more.

Best Practices in Extending Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): A Buyer's Guide to ERP versus Best of Breed Decisions  by SAP AG

September 17, 2008 - Extending ERP is the focus of this document, which encompasses utilizing more functionality, extending the footprint beyond the core ERP functionality and making decisions between ERP vendors and pure play or "Best of Breed" solutions.

BI for Business Users: How IT Can Make Business Intelligence Easy for Everyone  by IBM

April 23, 2009 - Today, the latest BI solutions put the power of advanced business intelligence into the hands of more people throughout the organization - improving the speed and accuracy of decision-making from top to bottom. Knowing your business, market, customers, and competition is critical for any organization. Read this for more...

Bitpipe Research Guide: Software Development Management  by Bitpipe

November 30, 2006 - Don't think you're in the software business? Think again.

Black Duck Software Customer Success Story  by Black Duck Software

October 07, 2009 - Read this case study to see how Intel reduced software rework and mitigated business risk by using Black Duck™ Protex to validate that open source, 3rd party and internal software usage strictly adhered to Intel's software licensing policies.

Bloor Research - Data Integration Platforms Market Update  by Talend

February 10, 2009 - Talend is an open source provider of data integration products, it has a business model and organisation that more closely resembles that of a conventional software vendor, while still leveraging the open source model.

Blue Coat and SAP: Network Infrastructure Enhancements for Successful Enterprise SOA Deployments  by Blue Coat

May 01, 2008 - This paper is based on the results of an SAP Enterprise Services Community program project, in which a number of leading network and test solution vendors and SAP teamed up to build a production-like enterprise SOA-based application landscape.

BMC Mainview: Controlling Mainframe Operating Costs While Maintaining Service Levels  by BMC Software, Inc

April 17, 2009 - Directors of IT operations are under pressure to control or reduce mainframe operating costs while maintaining service levels to the business. This paper describes how BMC® MAINVIEW® from BMC Software uniquely delivers aggressive and strategic performance management and optimization.

BMC MAXM Database Advisor for IMS: Two Minute Explainer Video  by BMC Software, Inc

April 24, 2009 - Watch this two minute explainer Video of BMC's MAXM Database advisor solution that watches over your mission critical IMS databases with all the knowledge and experience of a trained DBA built into a graphical user interface.

BMC SQL Performance for DB2: A Review of the Potential Return on Investment  by BMC Software, Inc

November 20, 2009 - The ever present demand to maximise the value delivered by business-critical applications requires that we optimise the use of all the resources that execute and manage them. BMC Software is one of the major vendors offering such support and has a highly regarded set of solutions collectively called BMC SQL Performance for DB2.

BPM Blueworks: The Easy On-Ramp to Business Process Management (BPM)  by IBM

October 16, 2009 - With BPM BlueWorks from IBM, it's never been easier to get started with BPM. Using cloud-based processes and strategy tools, BPM BlueWorks allows you to capture and collaborate on BPM Business Designs, discover and contribute industry-specific BPM content and participate easily in the community. See how today.

Bridging the Gap Between Change Activity and Change Management: Real Time Accountability and Change Prevention  by McAfee, Inc.

August 17, 2009 - Check out this paper to learn about McAfee Change Control, an operational-friendly, low-touch and low overhead software that can be deployed on a wide range of hardware platforms. McAfee Change Control provides change control on servers, network devices (including switches, routers and firewalls), and databases.

Building the Efficient Enterprise with Dell, Intel, and VMware vSphere 4  by Dell, Inc.

September 23, 2009 - With the emergence of standards-based architectures, virtualization, and ubiquitous high-speed connectivity, cloud computing technology is primed to form the basis for a new, highly efficient enterprise IT infrastructure. Read this paper to learn more.

Business Fitness Gets in Shape with GoToMeeting Corporate with GoToWebinar  by Citrix Online

March 23, 2009 - This new case study explores how Citrix® GoToMeeting® Corporate with GoToWebinar® has transformed Business Fitness's sales and marketing efforts, enabling the company to significantly reduce costs, speed up the sales cycle and vastly improve nurturing efforts.

Business Intelligence in SAP® Business All-in-One  by SAP AG

October 26, 2009 - With the business intelligence functionality in SAP® Business All-in-One solutions, your company can gain visibility, insight, operational alignment, and accountability to increase revenue, margins, and liquidity; streamline processes; improve agility; and become a best-run business.

Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization with Dell™ Poweredge™ Blade Servers, Dell Equallogic™ Storage, and VMware Infrastructure™  by Dell, Inc. and Intel

May 24, 2009 - This white paper provides an overview of recommended servers, storage, software, and services. It can be used to plan, scope, and procure the required components to set up a virtualization infrastructure.

Business Service Management: What It Is and Why You Should Care  by Global Knowledge

December 10, 2008 - The purpose of this business training white paper is to explain what BSM is and what it isn't and it will also describe BSM benefits.

Business-Ready Security: Secure Endpoint Solution  by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd

November 20, 2009 - Microsoft Forefront™ has combined essential capabilities to provide an integrated solution that helps secure corporate endpoints. The Secure Endpoint solution helps protect client and server operating systems from emerging threats and information loss, while enabling more secure access from virtually anywhere.

Buying your BI solution from your ERP vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience? - Podcast  by IBM

October 08, 2009 - This Podcast explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.