Security Intelligence: Essential Decision Support for Security, Compliance and Risk Management Operations
sponsored by SenSage Inc.
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The digital infrastructure used by businesses and governments is more sophisticated, more complex and more vital than ever. Read this paper to learn about Security Intelligence and Event Data Warehouse solutions that are purpose-built to address the decision support requirements of security, risk, and compliance operations.
Posted: 01 Dec 2009 | Published: 01 Dec 2009
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Data Governance: A Business Value-Driven Approach
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
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This white paper by Dr. Walid el Abed, CEO of Global Data Excellence, discusses how an effective data strategy embedded within the business strategy can turn data into a real competitive advantage, deliver short and longer term value and enable business success and sustainability.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009
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60 TB of Savings in 4 Days: EMC IT’s Informatica Data Archive Proof of Concept
sponsored by EMC Corporation
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This paper illustrates the ability to reduce the data growth challenge seen with EMC’s Oracle Applications CRM implementation via a Proof of Concept (POC) sponsored by the EMC IT organization.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009
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No More Tiers: Reduce Storage Costs with an Age-in-Place Strategy
sponsored by Nexsan Technologies
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As mid-size enterprises find themselves strapped for time, money and management resources, they have to find ways of doing more with less. Age-in-Place is a data management strategy that means no more tiers – the easiest and most cost effective way to manage the life-cycle of your data.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009
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Advance Your Data Management: Reduce Cost and Risk through the effective and efficient Management of Master Data
sponsored by Atos Origin
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Effective and efficient management of master data within the manufacturing sector is a key factor in reducing TCO, providing accurate global spend analysis and improved reporting and decision making. Implementing SAP's Master Data Management solution into an organization enables the backbone of a complete data governance model to be established.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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Commodity Coding: Code It or Buy (Too Much of) It
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
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This paper will present you with all the information needed to make an educated decision on whether to commodity coding is right for your organization and it will help with choosing the commodity coding that fits your company.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Retail Banking
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
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Banks need to get smarter, attract the right customers, implement customer level risk management, and implement risk adjusted customer relationship pricing and all of this is dependent on trusted data. This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on retail banks. It then defines the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in banking.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Insurance
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
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Only when data is trusted can it be used in confidence in all insurance operational and analytical process activities. This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on insurance companies. It then defines the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in insurance and offers a practical approach to creating and governing that data.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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Driving Operations through Better, Faster Decision Making
sponsored by SAP AG
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Software can't tell you how to beat the competition, but it can determine which products and services have the greatest profit margin, who are the most productive employees, or how many pairs of socks customers buy when they purchase particular styles of shoes. Having accurate, timely data takes the guesswork out of the decision-making process.
Posted: 30 Oct 2009 | Published: 30 Oct 2009
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We Have Met the Enemy, and He is Us
sponsored by IBM
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Organizations are being forced to move towards identity-based access lifecycle management tools in order to support IT agility and flexibility, safely empower staff, meet compliance requirements, and cope with the rapid evolution of data centers and core systems.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009
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Deliver Effective Governance for Identity and Access Management
sponsored by IBM
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Organizations should consider a thorough approach to IAM governance that meets the requirements of discovering, documenting and analyzing user access; establishing a process for user access governance; ensuring that constraints help manage business conflict; enforcing policies; and continuous monitoring.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009
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Speeding ETL Processing in Data Warehouses
sponsored by Syncsort
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For processing data for BI analytics and other applications, the usual go-to software products include various extract, transform, load (ETL) and data warehousing solutions. However, these products do not always provide the speed required to deliver data on time. An additional product can speed the processing of high volumes of data.
Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Published: 12 Oct 2009
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Beyond Survival: Thriving Through the Turbulence: BI in the Retail Industry
sponsored by SAP America Inc
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Find out how retail organizations are improving the bottom line, by focusing on key tactics designed to facilitate low cost, efficient, customer-centric operations, all of which require integrated enterprise information and analysis capabilities found in business intelligence (BI) environments.
Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Published: 12 Oct 2009
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Solving the Challenges of Exponential Data Growth
sponsored by Syncsort
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This paper explores the reasons why data volumes are increasing and where bottlenecks most frequently occur. It then explains why adding more hardware isn’t a solution to these performance problems and delves into the various methods that can be used to break through the bottlenecks to speed applications.
Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Published: 12 Oct 2009
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Bloor white paper: The Importance of an Information Strategy
sponsored by IBM
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In this paper we will discuss what an Information Strategy is, why it is important, and what it takes to build one. We will also consider IBM's Information Agenda, that company's approach to assisting in the development of an Information Strategy.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009
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Evaluating the Costs and Benefits of Backup and Deduplication Storage
sponsored by Data Domain
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Unreliable backups and recovery times that are too long have long plagued IT organisations. This paper takes a look at the costs and benefits of backup with deduplication storage as strategic assets for data protection.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009
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How to write a RFP for Master Data Management: 10 Common Mistakes to Avoid
sponsored by Siperian, Inc.
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Critical master data management (MDM) functionality can be easily overlooked when request for proposals (RFPs) are narrowly focused on a single business data type. Ensure success by avoiding 10 costly mistakes when writing your RFP.
Posted: 16 Sep 2009 | Published: 16 Sep 2009
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Critical Technologies for Compliance and Risk Management
sponsored by Siperian, Inc.
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Smart decision-makers are seeking technology investments -- such as Master Data Management -- to help establish good governance models that will help with regulatory compliance and lower their operational risk.
Posted: 16 Sep 2009 | Published: 16 Sep 2009
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When Data Governance Turns Bureaucratic: How Data Governance Police Can Constrain the Value of Your Master Data Management
sponsored by Siperian, Inc.
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Over the past several years, most Master Data Management implementations have used a "reactive" style of data governance. Learn how "reactive" data governance falls short and why leading organizations are using a "proactive" approach -- includes case study and migration questionnaire.
Posted: 16 Sep 2009 | Published: 16 Sep 2009
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Using FalconStor FDS as a Backup Target for Veritas NetBackup
sponsored by FalconStor Software
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This document describes the basic concepts and integration guidelines for FalconStor® File-interface Deduplication System (FDS) in a Veritas NetBackup™ environment. It is intended to provide best practices for configuring all components.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009
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How to sell business continuity to management in tough times
sponsored by CDW Corporation
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Although more companies than ever have continuity plans, an AT&T study discovered that a high percentage of those plans are outdated. If your company is one of those with an outdated plan or no plan, here are some things that might help them understand the importance of good continuity planning.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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Disaster Got You Down?
sponsored by CDW Corporation
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While trying to predict an outage is impossible, being prepared for one is not. Having the right tools in place to respond to a "disaster" is essential to sustaining a successful organization. A business-continuity / disaster-recovery plan can help you cut costs by avoiding downtime, lost revenue and dissatisfied customers.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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Reality Check – A Smart Business Continuity Strategy Can Offer Maximum Results at Minimum Cost
sponsored by CDW Corporation
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In an increasingly digital world, it's clear that business continuity is no longer an option. Keeping systems running 24x7 and ensuring that data reaches its intended destination — precisely when it's needed — is the heart and soul of a business. This paper discusses Business-Continuity (BC) initiatives on a tight budget and with limited resources.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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Proven strategies for archiving complex relational data
sponsored by IBM
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Database growth, long-term data retention regulations and storage requirements increase operational costs. Yet, archiving complex relational data poses many challenges. Optim Data Growth Solution provides proven technology and comprehensive capabilities that make archiving complex relational data practical and desirable.
Posted: 04 Sep 2009 | Published: 04 Sep 2009
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Sustainability: A Green Model for Data Governance
sponsored by Baseline Consulting
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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.
Posted: 26 Aug 2009 | Published: 26 Aug 2009
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