Use high-performance analytics to unlock the power of big data
sponsored by SAS Institute Inc.
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Big data is huge right now. Analytics is bigger, though. This paper outlines the transformation over the years of people's perception of data and how analytics can now help you change your processes, businesses and entire approach to managing data. Read on to learn how certain industries are capitalizing on analytics and how you can do the same.
Posted: 23 Jul 2012 | Published: 23 Jul 2012
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How to Manage Your Data as a Strategic Information Asset
sponsored by SAS Institute Inc.
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This paper outlines the shift from tactical data management to strategic info management through the confluence of data, analytics and decision management strategies. Read this to discover 8 reasons why data management methods are being revamped, the foundation for data and analytics management, the business value of decision management and more.
Posted: 23 Jul 2012 | Published: 23 Jul 2012
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Bringing the Power of SAS® to Hadoop
sponsored by SAS Institute Inc.
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Hadoop is a software framework for running apps on large clusters of commodity hardware, providing a distributed file system that can store data across hundreds or thousands of servers. Hadoop handles big data, fast. This paper outlines the business benefits of Hadoop and why it should become a part of your big data strategy today.
Posted: 23 Jul 2012 | Published: 23 Jul 2012
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Government analytics: Set goals, drive accountability and improve outcomes
sponsored by IBM
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Government agencies face more pressure than ever to find new ways of improving and reporting on their performance and outcomes. Analytics solutions can help, letting staff understand the results of spending, track progress against goals and share info with citizens. This paper outlines the many applications of analytics for public organizations.
Posted: 20 Jul 2012 | Published: 12 May 2010
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Businesses are ready for a new approach to IT
sponsored by IBM
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Integrated systems are based on "patterns of expertise," which can dramatically improve the responsiveness of the business. This paper details two types of integrated systems - platform and infrastructure - the benefits of each, such as agility, efficiency, simplicity and control, and so much more.
Posted: 19 Jul 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012
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Opening up government: How to unleash the power of information for new economic growth (Executive Report)
sponsored by IBM
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This paper details the need for governments to become more open and the benefits of doing so. Read on to gain insight into the role of public sector information in economic development, a world map of open government data initiatives, how governments are sharing their data with citizens, the challenges that lie ahead and so much more.
Posted: 19 Jul 2012 | Published: 19 Jul 2012
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Managing at Petabyte Scale
sponsored by NetApp
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This resource outlines how to create a storage infrastructure that can be managed at the petabyte scale. Check it out to discover the attributes of such an infrastructure and learn how to turn them into actual features of your storage.
Posted: 09 Jul 2012 | Published: 01 Jun 2012
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Improve SAP performance: Your roadmap to data archiving
sponsored by Dolphin
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Read this informative white paper to learn how a data archiving strategy can, reduce storage costs, improve performance, streamline your system operations, and ensure transparent data access, retrieval, and maintenance.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 16 May 2012
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IBM PureFlex System Configurations
sponsored by IBM
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This paper outlines the specs and details of an option that encompasses server, storage, networking and software resources. Read on to learn how these deeply integrated resources can be deployed in hours rather than days, how its optimized configurations can accelerate purchases and time to value, and so much more.
Posted: 19 Jul 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012
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SMB Online Backup Checklist
sponsored by VaultLogix
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This white paper walks you through building an online backup checklist. Learn how to match a solution to your needs and uncover key considerations to include in your backup strategy, and see if cloud storage is a viable option for your business' data backup requirements.
Posted: 11 Jul 2012 | Published: 11 Jul 2012
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Managing cloud deployments on IBM System z
sponsored by IBM
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This paper outlines the ideal platform for cloud computing, one that delivers 100% virtualization, shared storage, dynamic resource provisioning, the highest levels of security, multitier applications, high scalability, robust service management tools and constant availability.
Posted: 06 Jul 2012 | Published: 13 Jul 2011
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Oracle Solaris and Oracle SPARC T4 Servers— Engineered Together for Enterprise Cloud Deployments
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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Read this paper to learn how Oracle Solaris and the SPARC T4 processor can help you manage your costs for existing infrastructures or for new enterprise cloud infrastructure design. Discover how Solaris works cohesively with SPARC T4 systems and other Oracle software to enable a handful of cloud-ready solutions.
Posted: 05 Jul 2012 | Published: 25 Jun 2012
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Oracle’s Optimized Solution for CRM - A Business Case for Secured Siebel CRM on Oracle’s SPARC T-Series
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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Data privacy and thefts, contractual terms and compliance requirements are issues that all need to be considered when installing a CRM system. This paper outlines how deploying Siebel CRM on Oracle's SPARC T-Series servers mitigates risk while helping maintain a low total cost of ownership by not requiring more equipment.
Posted: 05 Jul 2012 | Published: 16 Mar 2011
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THE PETABYTE CHALLENGE: 2011 IOUG DATABASE GROWTH SURVEY
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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This paper details the results of a survey conducted by Unisphere Research among members of the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG) and reveals that nearly one out of 10 respondents cited that the total amount of online data they are managing tops a petabyte. Read on to discover data growth trends and patterns popping up in organizations today.
Posted: 03 Jul 2012 | Published: 24 Jun 2012
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Best Practices for Shared Infrastructure Data Storage in the Federal Government
sponsored by NetApp
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Check out this white paper to learn how to establish the most effective shared infrastructure data storage environment. Explore new best practices and how they can dramatically improve the cost, flexibility and environmental impact of an overall cloud architecture.
Posted: 03 Jul 2012 | Published: 01 Dec 2011
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Big Data: Managing Explosive Growth and the Importance of Tiered Storage in Media and Entertainment
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
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This short white paper explores how you can make sure your organization has a worry-free archiving strategy, and includes a case study of how a major television production company successfully modernized its storage to make content available immediately and simultaneously to the company’s editing suites as filming proceeds.
Posted: 28 Jun 2012 | Published: 29 Feb 2012
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Top 10 Reasons to Store More Data in Memory
sponsored by Software AG
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As data pools continue multiplying, more and more organizations are moving their growing volumes of data out of disk-based storage systems and remote relational databases and into machine memory. But there’s more to be said about in-memory data storage. Check out this resource to discover the top ten reasons to store more data in memory.
Posted: 21 Jun 2012 | Published: 13 Jun 2012
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Unlocking Information: Digital data is a hospital’s most valuable resource
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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Uncover the importance of digital data for today’s information-driven healthcare industry. Learn why this data is the key enabler of starting healthcare reform and revolutionizing how hospitals operate, collaborate, and deliver care.
Posted: 20 Jun 2012 | Published: 20 Jun 2012
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AppSense DataNow: Anywhere data access with enterprise-class governance and control
sponsored by AppSense
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Discover a solution that can be added to your existing IT infrastructure which makes users instantly productive anywhere without compromising IT governance or efficiency. Gain insight into flexible offline data access options and non-disruptive integration.
Posted: 18 Jun 2012 | Published: 18 Jun 2012
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The Truth About Big Data: First in a Series
sponsored by StoredIQ
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It’s time to learn the truth about big data. This resource provides an unbiased look at the reality of the big data phenomenon, and offers valuable insight into steps you can take to begin developing a big data management plan.
Posted: 15 Jun 2012 | Published: 01 Jun 2012
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Deploy desktop virtualization simply, efficiently, and with flexibility
sponsored by EMC & Arrow
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Check out this paper to learn about an end-user computing solution designed to simplify management of your end-user VDIs.
Posted: 14 Jun 2012 | Published: 12 Jun 2012
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WAN Deduplication: Getting More by Sending Less
sponsored by Silver Peak
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This paper discusses how WAN deduplication works, and how it can be effectively deployed as a complement to existing storage deduplication solutions.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2008
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EMC Virtualizing Microsoft Applications Solution
sponsored by EMC Corporation
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EMC Global Services’ Virtualizing Microsoft Applications Solution with VMware virtualization technology enables you to optimize your existing infrastructure and reduces the need to invest in additional hardware.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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Why the Correct Information Infrastructure Is a Crucial Consideration for SQL Server 2012 Implementations
sponsored by EMC Corporation
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The intent of this paper (neither explain SQL Server 2012 nor be a EMC buying guide ) is simply to highlight enough information on each, so that IT managers can focus on the database system and storage hardware relationship.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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Backup and Recovery for Microsoft SQL
sponsored by EMC Corporation
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This white paper maps out how EMC Data Domain deduplication storage systems preserves data integrity, meets stringent RTO/RPO objectives, and integrates easily into a multitude of active SQL or third-party backup environments.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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