IT Governance

WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper introduces a family of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) products designed specifically to work with existing SAP systems to standardize business process and increase control over compliance issues.

Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 15 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: Traditional IT operations management (ITOM) technologies often fail to meet the needs of today's modern applications and systems. This white paper introduces a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ITOM platform, specifically created for modern IT operations, that can collect and process massive amounts of data in real-time.

Posted: 13 May 2013 | Published: 13 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how CIOs can take advantage of a cloud-enabled, multi-vendor approach to IT service delivery, and offers guidance on how to buy and integrate these IT services to gain the most value for your business.

Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2012

WHITE PAPER: Big data promises to manage your complex business to make better decisions. But the technology services that run your business are also complex. This Forrester report helps leaders prepare for IT analytics that turn big data efforts inward to manage the technology services that run your business. Register now to get the full report.

Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 05 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: Grid technology is maturing, yet the pressure to increase computing capabilities has never been higher. This resource details the results of a recent high performance computing survey, providing a grid maturity benchmark that will help you plan a more intelligent grid strategy.

Posted: 28 Mar 2013 | Published: 28 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: Discover how the IBM Security zSecure suite contains the components you need to manage your mainframe, monitor for threats, audit usage and configurations, and enforce policies to ensure compliance.

Posted: 08 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers a simple, unified, IT Management as a Service (ITMaaS) solution from CA Nimsoft that could help your business tackle traditional and unprecedented IT challenges. Click to learn more about the benefits of choosing an ITMaaS solution and the tools you can acquire from this approach.

Posted: 06 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: The right IT service management platform is key to realizing the maximum potential of your enterprise's IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL). Read this white paper to discover how you can get the most out of your ITIL in your organization with an easy-to-use platform, CA Nimsoft Service Desk.

Posted: 06 Mar 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

WHITE PAPER: Managing your business's information is more challenging than ever before, and the need for an effective, enterprise-wide information governance policy is mission-critical. Read this paper to learn why you need information governance, including the challenges it will help you overcome, the business benefits it offers, and more.

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 | Published: 22 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: Effective data governance can provide the peace of mind that your data will stand up to privacy policies, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting. Yet most organizations become overwhelmed by the undertaking and halt implementation. Read this paper to learn 7 practical steps to crafting a productive data governance plan today.

Posted: 16 Aug 2012 | Published: 01 Aug 2012

WHITE PAPER: Today’s enterprises should have a performance system—a means to transparently measure and manage progress against business goals. This white paper documents the requirements of an effective IT performance system and introduces a set of KPIs and best practices that leaders within different IT domains can use to improve performance.

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Published: 02 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: The UK's June Budget provides a mandate for all government departments to submit their spending review plans before the summer break and reports that it has scheduled the government spending review for October.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 05 Jul 2010

WHITE PAPER: Many organisations implement “learning engagements,” or training programmes, to increase employee satisfaction, realise better team performance, and improve communication.

Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 09 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This White Paper recommends additional definition of IT governance within TOGAF to strengthen an organization’s ability to effectively govern the architecture and make appropriate investment decisions.

Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 06 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: The use of project and portfolio management (PPM) can help organizations see the big picture – and effectively plan ahead to achieve strategic results.  Learn how your organization can benefit from a PPM approach that provides visibility into project decisions for greater success.

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: Find out more about value management and building value realization practices into every IT project. Discover how using value realization best practices during the lifecycle of your implementation can help you achieve greater value from your IT investments. Learn about the value of ASAP methodology and SAP offerings.

Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 31 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: This resource examines IT skill shortages, how to minimise them within your company, and 7 deadly skills that your IT team should possess.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover intelligent automation tools that free your IT team from the labor-intensive and time-consuming tasks that are associated with the administration of the SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator appliance while accelerating time-to-insight with easily-accessible, timely, accurate business intelligence (BI) data.

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 | Published: 23 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper examines multiple case studies that demonstrate how smarter computing - the idea of transforming IT to deliver breakthrough economics and support innovation - offers improved IT economics. The case studies inside cover different IT domains — optimized systems, federated data, cloud and new service delivery models.

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 14 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Learn how IT can improve its overall contribution to business innovation with an action-oriented business intelligence (BI) and analytics strategy.

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 | Published: 24 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper presents eighteen best practices for leaner, more agile software development project governance.

Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper gives an overview of the IT service management (ITSM) market and provides criteria for for successful vendor assessment and product implementation.

Posted: 10 Aug 2011 | Published: 31 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Despite the many benefits, cloud computing also introduces new security risks and compromises the traditional control of IT, hindering many business from adoption. This paper offers insight into cloud governance, that helps tackle cloud security concerns and provides a path that will guide businesses to the cloud in a controlled and secured manner.

Posted: 18 Jul 2011 | Published: 18 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses taking a pro-active approach to business agility. Learn how this strategy can create "operational dexterity" to deal with changing conditions and business complexity, as well as drive innovation by encouraging growth and flexibility.

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 | Published: 07 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details why building in business process management, information management and SOA governance across the enterprise is critical to SOA success. It also presents real-world examples of IBM customers that have done so and are now reaping the benefits of SOA, including service reuse, business agility and business transformation.

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2010