WHITE PAPER: The quest for efficiency improvement raises questions regarding the optimal air temperature for data centers. The goal is to find the optimal temperature range where the combined IT and cooling load is minimized. Data presented is based upon actual sealed testing of different cooling systems when subjected to the simulated composite server...

Posted: 13 Jul 2009 | Published: 09 Jul 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses thermal management considerations associated with deploying a Vertical Exhaust System in the data center, and its impact on the data center physical infrastructure. An example scenario is presented to demonstrate the cost savings that may be achieved by deploying a VES in a typical data center environment.

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 | Published: 28 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: Take a look at this important survey, which sought managers’ and professionals’ perspectives, both as external customers of e-business sites, as well as caretakers of their own online operations.

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009

WHITE PAPER: With Microsoft recently announcing plans to terminate support for the VB6 IDE and the VB6 runtime many organizations are looking to migrate their VB6 application. This paper reviews the current migration and modernization solutions for converting valuable software assets from the VB6 platform, as well as 12 tips for handling the migration.

Posted: 24 Nov 2009 | Published: 24 Nov 2009

VIDEO: Watch this videocast to learn about a management tool that monitors your data center's physical infrastructure throughout its entire lifecycle, helping protect it from physical threats. Learn how you can leverage this tool to improve temperature and humidity monitoring, decrease malware and compliance threats.

Posted: 08 Dec 2009 | Premiered: 08 Dec 2009

CASE STUDY: Southland Transportation, providing school bus and other transportation services, deployed BlackBerry® smartphones, with a custom-built application, to their drivers so they can report road conditions and delays quickly and easily providing timely and accurate updates for everyone.

Posted: 25 Feb 2009 | Published: 25 Feb 2009

WHITE PAPER: IT executives are under intense pressure to cut costs, and that pressure is significantly increased by the current grim economic outlook. So, how can your organization weather this economic storm? Surprisingly, a variety of opportunities for IT are hidden within today's financial challenges. Learn how with the right approach, processes, and...

Posted: 18 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper looks at the ecological impact of a business's entire IT infrastructure and provides the CIO with a holistic prospective to a business's carbon footprint.

Posted: 18 Feb 2009 | Published: 18 Feb 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of the challenges businesses face today and how IT addresses the explicit need to manage network costs, provide choice and flexibility and reduce complexity. This paper also highlights the difference between proprietary and standards-based networking solutions.

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010

BROCHURE: The MMT initiative can help your company achieve this by enabling the integration of ERP, MES and other plant systems into a single source of company data. Read on to learn how Atos Origin has aligned with SAP's industry Business Units to jointly offer the MMT approach that will enable manufacturers to realize the vision of the Perfect Plant.

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 | Published: 08 Feb 2010

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Today's corporate networks are under increasing pressure to support growing quantities and types of traffic and thwart the associated threats. You need a solution that handles both inbound and outbound traffic flows with the velocity and security to ensure a productive work environment. Read on to learn more about network security management.

Posted: 13 Jan 2010 | Published: 13 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: In August 2007, CFO Research Services launched a research program to explore the ways in which the role of the finance team has changed in recent years. This report presents the findings of our online survey of 255 senior finance executives.

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008

BOOK: This report investigates the strategies, capabilities, and supporting technologies that Best-in-Class companies are employing to alleviate the pressure to accelerate the delivery of actionable information within their enterprises.

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: Hospitals from across the world are facing increased pressure to improve operations from multiple directions. What is needed is a new generation of business intelligence (BI) tools and applications designed with the health care sector in mind, capable of integrating cross and inter-departmental processes and information.

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: Manufacturers are feeling new pressure on their operations from many directions. Dynamic market needs, increased compliance requirements, more distributed manufacturing operations, rapid product innovation, lean manufacturing, and the transition to new IT technology all manifest themselves on the plant floor and throughout the enterprise.

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Jan 2009

ANALYST REPORT: One big area organizations often find easy ways to improve is in its facilities/real estate management. Cutting consumption translates into cost savings and helps the environment. Reducing your overall square footage reduces your electrical consumption and your carbon emissions. Read this analyst insight to learn how to get started.

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 01 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: To survive in today's economy, your IT organization will face increasing pressure to do more with less and work from anywhere at anytime. Imagine how much more productive your service desk personnel could be if they were able to periodically manage and respond to issues from the field, rather than having to check in at their desktops.

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 | Published: 26 Jan 2010

CASE STUDY: Facing pressure to deliver solutions quickly and meet rapidly changing priorities, investment banks are reluctant to change processes and adopt new tools. Learn how CollabNet enabled software development/change management process that would enable CMMI compliance while accommodating existing Agile development practices used by various teams.

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 | Published: 06 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: Driven by mounting compliance, security, globalization and competition issues, IT Professionals in midsize businesses are under heavy pressure to increase efficiencies and work within tighter budgets. Services automation is a proven way for addressing these challenges.

Posted: 02 Dec 2009 | Published: 02 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss the 5 areas of Virtualisation technology and introduce you to a virtualized framework solution from Virtustream that will not only provide the maximum ROI, but will address issues from a business perspective as well as an IT perspective, with a constant eye on the calculator for any business investment - your TCO.

Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009

ANALYST BRIEF: Xiotech has released its Virtual View solution that automates the provisioning, reporting, and management of storage for VMware environments. This solution takes the pressure off server administrators when they need to align server and storage resources in the increasingly virtualized world. Kudos to Xiotech for taking the initiative.

Posted: 23 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Jun 2008

WHITE PAPER: Enterprise users and their data have never been further apart. Business pressures that keep employees out of headquarters and close to customers and partners have met head-on with other drivers that are bringing far flung servers back to the datacenter.

Posted: 20 Sep 2007 | Published: 01 Sep 2007

WHITE PAPER: 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.

Posted: 17 Apr 2009 | Published: 17 Apr 2009

WHITE PAPER: As indirect costs rise and economic pressures increase, the need for profitability and cost management (PCM) also grows. Read this white paper to find out more about how PCM drives business performance by finding drivers of cost and profitability, empowering users with visibility and flexibility, and improving resource alignment.

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2008

WHITE PAPER: In today's economy, CIOs are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate the business value enabled by their technology investments.

Posted: 03 Feb 2005 | Published: 17 May 2004