CIOs White Papers

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How MDM and the Consumerization of IT are Reshaping IT Decision-Making
sponsored by TechTarget Security
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn why your organization needs to start integrating IT consumerization and BYOD into its business – and how to get there.
Posted: 10 Oct 2012 | Published: 10 Oct 2012

TechTarget Security

How Web Security Improves Productivity and Compliance
sponsored by OpenText Security Solutions
WHITE PAPER: This resource describes how the value of secure web gateways doesn't need to be limited to web protection. Inside, learn how your organization can strategically use this security technology to improve productivity, reduce costs, increase compliance, and more.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

OpenText Security Solutions

Information Lifecycle Governance Leader Reference Guide
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Storing data that no longer has any value to the organization is a crippling process that forward-thinking CIOs must begin to shy away from. This white paper provides key insight surrounding the defensible disposal of unnecessary data.
Posted: 30 Apr 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

IBM

Managing Threat in a Digital Age
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access this comprehensive paper about managing threats in the modern, digital age to learn why security has become a C-suite priority, and find insight into various types of threats and uncover the three biggest steps execs should take toward building "security intelligence."
Posted: 08 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

IBM

A Guide for CIOs: Make Your Mark with Business Transformation
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Review this informative white paper to discover the importance of implementing a formal transformation program. Gain insight into 2 business transformation success stories, 9 reasons why you should work with an experienced transformation partner, a simple 5-phase business transformation program, and much more.
Posted: 06 Jul 2012 | Published: 01 Jul 2012

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

Gartner Magic Quadrant: Selecting a vendor
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: The demand for greater ecommerce capabilities is growing leading CIOs and IT professionals concerned with choosing the perfect vendor. Through this in-depth vendor analysis by Gartner, uncover the top 6 questions you should ask and the strengths and weaknesses of the top 20 e-commerce vendors.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 03 Nov 2011

IBM

Supporting information technology risk management
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access the resource to discover the 5 stages of an effective IT risk mitigation program, the 5 components of efficiently managing IT risks and 5 questions to ponder when assessing risk solutions.
Posted: 04 May 2012 | Published: 01 Oct 2011

IBM

Business Analytics – Pushing Towards Relevance
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper details the current state of business analytics, revealing why it's not as pervasive as one may think. Read this now and learn some best practices that will help CIOs spearhead their company's BI initiatives to make better use of data for a competitive advantage.
Posted: 04 May 2012 | Published: 04 May 2012

IBM

The Business Value of Adopting Advanced Support Tools and Utilities
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Discover the obstacles associated with supporting advanced technology in complex IT environments. Review what you should look for when considering support features and deliverables, and learn how specific support tools can enable improved problem resolution and minimize downtime.
Posted: 26 Apr 2012 | Published: 01 Sep 2011

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Using Big Data for Smarter Decision Making
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores cutting-ege developments in business analytics and how analyzing big data benefits your business. It also examines different types of big data workloads and how to optimize systems to handle different workloads and integrate them into a single infrastructure. Read now to learn more.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 14 Feb 2012

IBM

Talent Wars: The struggle for tomorrow’s workforce
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This Economist Intelligence Unit report features results of a survey taken by 587 global market CEOs, CFOs, and CIOs on the shortage of talent for the demanding workforce.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 27 Jan 2012

SAP America, Inc.

Dynamic Changes in Healthcare Create Challenges in Hospital Campus Networks
sponsored by Brocade
WHITE PAPER: The next-generation of campus networks is here – and they require increased reliability, performance, and security … plus controlled costs.  
Posted: 12 Dec 2011 | Published: 12 Dec 2011

Brocade

Transforming your voice, video and collaboration infrastructure: The IBM journey toward unified communications
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn more about unified communications in the workplace and how your company can transform your voice, video, and collaboration infrastructure.
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011

IBM

The Intelligent Enterprise - Creating a culture of speedy and efficient decision-making
sponsored by Cintra/Oracle
WHITE PAPER: How does your company compare to others when it comes to making smart business decisions? Read this paper on the survey of about 200 senior executives and CIOs from across industries to learn where you are ahead or behind your competitors in data-driven decision-making.
Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Published: 15 Nov 2011

Cintra/Oracle

Let the Bridge Fall - As Long as It Falls on Time
sponsored by TeamQuest Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Different managers have different philosophies for project planning and scheduling, especially when it comes to meeting deadlines. But what if there was a way to improve risk management in relation to corporate projects? Learn how capacity planning provides the foresight necessary to complete projects on time and boost customer satisfaction.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

TeamQuest Corporation

What CFOs Should Ask their Software Development Leaders
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper illustrates a new way of thinking about the funding of IT software projects, one that considers funding in terms of investment, and value as an expansive, longitudinal variable.
Posted: 20 Sep 2011 | Published: 20 Sep 2011

IBM

Continuing to Reap the Rewards of Virtualization
sponsored by Veeam Software
WHITE PAPER: As virtualization initiatives have gathered momentum and virtual environments are becoming the norm rather than the exception, the infrastructure necessary to support these environments has exploded, creating new opportunities for inefficiency. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 08 Jul 2011 | Published: 08 Jul 2011

Veeam Software

OPENSTACK VS. CLOSED CLOUDS – THE AOL FACTOR
sponsored by Rackspace Hosting
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource examines different closed cloud providers and how they have evolved from past to present. Also learn how deploying in an OpenStack cloud will provide better mobility and superior technology.
Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

Rackspace Hosting

Mobility at a Crossroads
sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company
WHITE PAPER: Analysts continue to forecast rapid growth in enterprise mobility deployments in the coming years, and as stated earlier, by 2013 25% of all business mobility deployments will be based on the SaaS model.4Telecom services vendors and traditional IT
Posted: 31 May 2011 | Published: 31 May 2011

Sybase, an SAP company

Balancing Risk and Innovation with Sourcing Alternatives: Helping IT managers and CIOs raise the ROI of IT
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how clients can balance risk and innovation through the use of services from IBM.
Posted: 20 May 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2010

IBM

New Voice of the CIO: Insights From The Global Chief Information Officer Study
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper, an overview of the findings of the IBM Global CIO Study, can help you get a clearer view of the challenges IT is facing and how some of the most successful CIOs and IT organizations are meeting those challenges.
Posted: 20 May 2011 | Published: 20 May 2011

IBM

Integrated service management and cloud computing:More than just technology best friends
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper defines key aspects of integrated service management and cloud computing and describes their symbiotic relationship.
Posted: 19 May 2011 | Published: 01 Sep 2010

IBM

The evolving roles of IT Managers and CIOs. Findings from the 2010 Global IT Risk Study
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This overview of the 2010 IBM Global IT Risk Study uncovers the challenges associated with IT risk, and the steps IT managers and CIOs are taking to better understand, confront and resolve this concern.
Posted: 19 May 2011 | Published: 19 May 2011

IBM

CIO Survival Guide: The Convergence of Collaboration, Cloud, and Clients
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Today’s workers demand mobile devices, SaaS and online collaboration tools in order to be more productive. Given that these new consumer-inspired technologies cannot be divorced from the current IT infrastructure, CIOs face difficult questions. Read this paper to learn how CIOs can ensure that they are orchestrating a harmonic convergence.
Posted: 06 Apr 2011 | Published: 06 Apr 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Accelerate Hybrid Cloud Success: Adjusting the IT Mindset
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the radical change in datacenter and IT processes brought about by virtualization and by the inception of a cloud- or service-led model for delivery of IT resources. Perceived risks and organizational hurdles are analyzed, and guidance is given for organizations as they move to the cloud.
Posted: 24 Mar 2011 | Published: 24 Mar 2011

Dell and VMware