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ALSO CALLED: Business Enterprises, Enterprise Businesses DEFINITION: In the computer industry, an enterprise is an organization that uses computers. A word was needed that would encompass corporations, small businesses, non-profit institutions, government bodies, and possibly other kinds of organizations. The term enterprise seemed to do the job. In practice, the term is applied much more often to larger organizations than smaller ones.
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Embedding Architecture into the Organization sponsored by Infosys Technologies Limited WHITE PAPER: Our experience suggests that Enterprise Architecture (EA) governance determines the impact of the architecture team to a great degree. We describe and manage EA governance along six dimensions. Posted: 04 Nov 2009 \| Published: 04 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| CIOs \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| Strategic Planning

Improve Operational Performance by Visualizing and Analyzing Relevant KPI and KPD Metrics: Support Continuous Improvement with Value Stream Management and Operational Intelligence sponsored by myDIALS Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the use of Key Performance Indicators (KPI metrics) together with associated Key Performance Drivers (KPD metrics) within the context of value stream management to support continuous operational performance improvement. Posted: 04 Nov 2009 \| Published: 04 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| Corporate Governance \| Corporations \| Enterprise \| Performance Testing

Nine Storage-Related Attributes of an Enterprise Cloud sponsored by Compellent WHITE PAPER: A robust enterprise cloud should not be focused myopically on CPUs, memory, disks, and a range of IP addressees. Businesses instead should include the nine attributes presented in this paper when formulating an enterprise cloud platform strategy. Posted: 04 Nov 2009 \| Published: 04 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Enterprise \| Storage Industry \| Storage Management \| Storage Management Services \| Storage Management Software \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Systems

Enterprise Cloud Computing: Transforming IT sponsored by Platform Computing Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the evolution of private clouds and discusses how many organizations that have implemented grid or virtual machines are moving towards private clouds. It also describes how organizations can successfully implement this new IT delivery model using a phased approach that starts with cloud management software. Posted: 26 Oct 2009 \| Published: 26 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Developer 2000 \| Enterprise \| Infrastructure Management \| Integration Server Software \| Integration Testing \| Testing

Together, we can work smarter sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: By giving your people the tools and resources to work more effectively, you are giving your business the opportunity to operate more efficiently. Posted: 05 Oct 2009 \| Published: 05 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Service Management \| Enterprise \| Work Breakdown Structure \| Work Environment

ITG - VALUE PROPOSITION FOR IBM POWER SYSTEMS Virtualization Impact for Enterprise UNIX and Linux Server Infrastructures sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This report by industry analyst International Technology Group evaluates how organizations can reduce IT costs by employing IBM Power Systems and PowerVM verses competitive offerings from HP and Sun Microsystems. Cost savings range from 43 to 65% and are based on client data. Posted: 02 Oct 2009 \| Published: 02 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Enterprise \| Enterprise Services Architecture \| Enterprise Systems \| Linux \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| UNIX

Buyer's Guide for User Provisioning and Role Management sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Download this informative whitepaper to learn how to leverage identity administration solutions like user provisioning and role management to automate user administration for maximizing and accelerating return-on-investment while enforcing unfragmented, cost-effective compliance and control across your entire IT infrastructure. Posted: 25 Sep 2009 \| Published: 25 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Business Management \| Data Management \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Systems \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management

Deploying and Protecting Microsoft Applications with Dell Equallogic and Vmware vSphere 4.0 Integrated, Scalable and Cost: Effective cloud-like IT environments for your mission critical applications sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Dell’s enterprise solutions, including EqualLogic iSCSI SANs, PowerEdge Virtualization Servers and Global Infrastructure Consulting Services (GICS) can help organizations confidently deploy, manage and protect their Tier-1 Microsoft® applications within a VMware vSphere environment. Posted: 24 Sep 2009 \| Published: 24 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| Data Warehouse Architectures \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Systems \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| VMware

ITG: Challenges of Operational Management for Enterprise Server Installations sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This report looks at the potential for cost savings through use of IBM Systems Director 6.1 and Active Energy Manager to manage large numbers of IBM System x and BladeCenter systems. The study details areas of savings resulting in up to a 35% reduction in systems administration costs Posted: 23 Sep 2009 \| Published: 23 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Energy Efficiency \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Systems \| Green Data Center \| Power Consumption Monitoring \| Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) \| ROI

Performance Under Pressure: The State of Enterprise Web Application Quality and Availability sponsored by Oracle Corporation 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: 18 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Enterprise \| Enterprise Applications Software \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Asset Management Software \| Enterprise Content Management \| Performance Testing \| Web 2.0 \| Web Applications Architectures \| Web Applications Management

IBM Data Studio Administrator: Effective change management for dynamic application and database environments sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This solution brief explains the value of IBM® Data Studio Administrator. This powerful and flexible tool simplifies the process of identifying, analyzing and implementing database schema changes for IBM DB2® for Linux®, UNIX® and Microsoft Windows®. Posted: 04 Sep 2009 \| Published: 04 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Management \| Database Administration \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Content Management \| Linux \| UNIX

Anatomy of a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Archiving Project sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: The basic principles for managing an archiving project presented in this paper can help you initiate and plan an archiving strategy that meets your organization’s requirements. Posted: 04 Sep 2009 \| Published: 04 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Content Management \| Project Management

Enabling Enterprise 2.0 sponsored by Websense, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn ways that organizations can create a strategy that embraces Web 2.0 technologies securely and enables a successful transition to Enterprise 2.0. Posted: 20 Aug 2009 \| Published: 20 Aug 2009 TOPICS: CIOs \| Collaboration \| Email \| Enterprise \| Remote Computing \| Security \| Web 2.0 \| Web Application Security \| Web Services

Customer case studies using HP Business Availability Center sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to see how HP's Business Availability Center software can help you monitor customer experience and proactively identify issues before they become problems. Posted: 26 Jun 2009 \| Published: 26 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| CRM \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Retention \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Systems \| ROI \| TCO

5 Key Virtualization Management Challenges - and How to Overcome Them sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Virtualization introduces fundamental changes to IT, and adds significant management challenges. Read this informative white paper written by Enterprise Management Associates to learn what these challenges are as well as some of the solutions and strategies used to deal with them. Posted: 26 Jun 2009 \| Published: 26 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Platform as a service \| Server Virtualization \| Systems Operations

Simplifying the Management of Tier 1 ERP Systems for Mid-Sized Companies sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper will discuss the impact of Tier 1 systems on IT departments in terms of ongoing maintenance, demonstrating that Tier 1 systems make many IT tasks easier, ranging from new-report generation to user training to upgrade management. Posted: 04 May 2009 \| Published: 04 May 2009 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| CEOs \| CFOs \| CIOs \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Content Management \| ERP \| Training

Rapid Implementation- The New Age of ERP sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: By marrying technology with vertical industry expertise, the Oracle Accelerate family of solutions is helping midsize companies become the nimble organizations they need to be today. Posted: 04 May 2009 \| Published: 04 May 2009 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Application Integration Middleware \| Enterprise Architectures \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services

IT Tipping Point for Mid-sized Companies: Deciding When to Move to Tier 1 ERP sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper will focus on debunking the myth that Tier 1 systems make running the business more difficult, while demonstrating that Tier 1 systems can actually make it easier for growing mid-sized companies to do the things they need to do. Posted: 04 May 2009 \| Published: 04 May 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Content Management \| ERP \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Industry \| Middleware \| ROI

Why an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system is essential sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: If stimulus plans around the world are effective, we will see a boon in industrial manufacturing jobs and production. This paper stresses the importance of an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system. Posted: 29 Apr 2009 \| Published: 29 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Aerospace and Defense Industry \| Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Resource Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Oracle (Product)

Aero and Defense - Streamline, Automate and Accelerate with Project Management sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper asserts that the common thread that must run through all phases of project manufacturing is a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) system. A PPM system will constantly examine resources, supplies and schedules to ensure that every phase of the project's lifecycle is on time and within budget. Posted: 29 Apr 2009 \| Published: 29 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Aerospace and Defense Industry \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Systems \| Infrastructure Management \| Oracle (Product) \| Portfolio Management (IT Management)

Empowering the Mobile Enterprise sponsored by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how enterprises can achieve a competitive advantage by giving remote workers access to complete CRM application functionality, with or without network connectivity. Posted: 20 Feb 2009 \| Published: 20 Feb 2009 TOPICS: CRM \| Enterprise \| LAN \| Productivity \| WAN \| Workforce Planning

Best Practices and State of the Art Tools for Modern GUI Creation sponsored by Instantiations WHITE PAPER: GUI building tools allow developers to spend less time and money creating Java GUIs, because they can focus on creating application-specific functionality rather than coding the low-level logic required for GUIs to run. Posted: 04 Feb 2009 \| Published: 04 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Enterprise \| GUI \| Integrated Development Environments \| Java \| Open Source \| Productivity \| Quality Control

Enabling Sustainable Compliance Management across the Organization sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the growing tide of data security standards and regulations and the need for a sustainable security compliance strategy. Posted: 22 Dec 2008 \| Published: 22 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Processes \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Software \| Data Security \| Enterprise \| HIPAA

Dell Storage Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This guide primarily focused on storage arrays based on their support for key virtualization features, such as high availability and virtual machine migration. Posted: 11 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Enterprise \| High Availability \| RAID \| Storage Devices \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VM

Performance Advantage of Dell PowerEdge R900 over HP DL585 Running Microsoft Hyper-V sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: The combination of high performance and efficiency make the PowerEdge R900 an excellent Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization server. Posted: 11 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Enterprise \| Processor Architectures \| Server Virtualization \| SQL \| Testing \| Virtual Machine Monitor

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