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5 Questions Every IT Department Should Be Able to Answer
sponsored by Salesforce.com
WHITE PAPER: What companies need are agile analytics tools that help users get insights, and help IT maximize its bandwidth and abilities to help reach business goals. Answer these 5 key questions to help IT pros and business users leverage data.
Posted: 19 Nov 2015 | Published: 19 Nov 2015

Salesforce.com

Architecting the Composable Enterprise
sponsored by MuleSoft
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper dives into the world of composable IT, or the concept of modular, restructurable infrastructure. Access now to see how companies that leverage this mentality are keeping ahead of trends while remaining profitable, and what challenges they are facing.
Posted: 05 Nov 2015 | Published: 05 Nov 2015

MuleSoft

How Mobility and Analytics Are Redefining Business
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This resource explains how the convergence of mobility and analytics within modern enterprises can improve decision-making, enable collaboration, drive faster results, and more.
Posted: 02 Jul 2015 | Published: 31 Jul 2014

IBM

Why Every CIO Should Consider Vulnerability Assessment a Necessity
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, CIOs will learn why vulnerability assessment is so essential to enterprise security, and can discover a leading vulnerability assessment platform that scans targeted systems on a scheduled basis in order to increase your understanding of your organization's overall security posture.
Posted: 03 Feb 2015 | Published: 30 Apr 2014

IBM

Outsourcing IT Projects: 12 Success Factors to Consider
sponsored by Rackspace Technology
WHITE PAPER: This guide explores the 12 success factors IT professionals should consider when looking to outsource IT projects to managed hosting or the cloud.
Posted: 10 Nov 2014 | Published: 10 Nov 2014

Rackspace Technology

Beyond Passwords: Protect the mobile enterprise with smarter security solutions
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Find out how flexible authentication schemes, context-based access and behavioral analysis can help ensure that only authorized mobile users can access your valuable resources—on-site, in the cloud and beyond.
Posted: 09 Oct 2014 | Published: 30 Sep 2013

IBM

IDC Flash: IBM Releases IAM for Mobile, Cloud and Enterprise
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Gain insights into IBM's threat-aware IAM solutions focused on enabling identity as the new security perimeter.
Posted: 09 Oct 2014 | Published: 29 Nov 2013

IBM

SaaS Takes Center Stage in 2014
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Learn how subscription-based business applications are expected to make an even bigger impact in 2014 and beyond in this informative infographic.
Posted: 02 Oct 2014 | Published: 29 Jul 2013

IBM

Infographic: Bridging the Gap Between Business and IT
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This infographic illustrates the necessity of integration between business and IT, as well as the fundamental disagreements that exist between the two groups.
Posted: 04 Sep 2014 | Published: 04 Sep 2014

IBM

Are You Ready for the Future of IT?
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The Internet of Everything is here: More people, processes, data and things are connecting. Learn why you should embrace this new model.
Posted: 21 Aug 2014 | Published: 14 Mar 2014

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Enterprise Information Security in Transition
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper boils the reasons behind current issues in the information security field down into four major causes, and also lays out a list of specific, detailed changes that need to be made to the enterprise security model for these core issues to be resolved.
Posted: 28 Jul 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

IBM

The Evolution of Application Vulnerabilities, Spam Threats, and Incident Response
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This report details the many breaches and security incidents that have plagued organizations in recent years; threats from past years that are currently showing signs of resurgence; and issues to be aware of in today's security landscape.
Posted: 24 Jul 2014 | Published: 30 Jun 2014

IBM

Taming the Digital Dragon: The 2014 CIO Agenda
sponsored by Gartner
WHITE PAPER: Explore this Gartner report to learn how the CIO and IT management roles are changing to meet rising trends in IT and innovation. Learn what the "digital dragon" is, and how IT teams can leverage innovation and technology change to gain competitive advantage. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 27 Jun 2014 | Published: 27 Jun 2014

Gartner

How the Convergence of Cloud, Big Data, Mobile, and Social Forces Impacts Global Business
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the results of a survey of IT professionals from around the world regarding the business impact of cloud, big data, mobile, and social forces.
Posted: 16 Jun 2014 | Published: 13 May 2014

IBM

Microsoft Office 365: Strengthening Security, Compliance, and Control
sponsored by Mimecast
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how third party enhancements focused on security, archiving, and encryption can provide more capable, granular services than Microsoft offers in Office 365.
Posted: 12 Jun 2014 | Published: 20 Feb 2014

Mimecast

Is Technology Taking the Human Touch Out of Human Resources?
sponsored by NGA Human Resources
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper dives into the fundamental challenges today's HR department is grappling with and points to the top objective of HR leaders: to develop and employee experience that aligns with business needs.
Posted: 10 Jun 2014 | Published: 10 Jun 2014

NGA Human Resources

Storage: Economics Remains Crucial
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Read this informative resource to find out what characteristics drive IT.
Posted: 14 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

IBM

Thinking strategically about mobility and enterprise data
sponsored by AppSense
WHITE PAPER: IT professionals face new governance challenges as a result of the transformation of enterprise computing. The demand for mobile productivity is constantly growing, and IT leaders need to find solutions for mobility without sacrificing efficiency or governance.
Posted: 09 Jul 2012 | Published: 09 Jul 2012

AppSense

Strive for Simplicity: IT infrastructures that cut through complexity to drive business benefits
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Through this white paper learn the business value of simplifying IT infrastructure and processes. Learn 4 areas of IT that can easily be simplified, the 5 substantial business benefits of simplification, and much more.
Posted: 29 Jun 2012 | Published: 25 Jun 2012

Oracle Corporation

Why Buy Vs. Build Serena Service Manager
sponsored by SERENA Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This decision guide demonstrates how migrating to Serena Service Manager will help transform your IT organization into an agile, responsive, and business-focused service provider.
Posted: 04 Apr 2012 | Published: 04 Apr 2012

SERENA Software, Inc.

Journal of Management Excellence: The Value of Information
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: In this issue, our authors have done an outstanding job of exploring many facets of VOI. Robert Shimp discusses the shift in the economy from that of a services economy to an information management economy.
Posted: 09 May 2011 | Published: 31 Mar 2011

Oracle Corporation

Encouraging Greater SharePoint Adoption
sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the progression of SharePoint usage, features available to encourage SharePoint adoption, focusing on the technology components required, scalability of the platform to accommodate growth, migration strategies, and how AvePoint’s DocAve Software Platform help ensure a scalable, reliable platform for bolstered adoption.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011

AvePoint, Inc.

Increasing SharePoint Adoption: Unleash Content Access Across the Enterprise
sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines how organizations are turning to Microsoft SharePoint to connect their knowledge workers, business processes, and enterprise-wide content. New features in SharePoint Server 2010 are aimed at improving the platform’s scalability and usability, inherently driving the SharePoint deployment to evolve and grow as business dictates.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011

AvePoint, Inc.

Embracing the Cloud: Strategies for Hybrid Microsoft SharePoint Deployments
sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the benefits to utilizing SharePoint Online, cloud storage, hybrid management, and the options organizations have for the proper management and governance of their hybrid deployments.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011

AvePoint, Inc.

Planning and Design for a Data Centre Electrical Power Infrastructure: Distribution, UPS, Safety and Savings
sponsored by SOCOMEC Group
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines that a data centre design  must meet specific requirements including; site selection, space, available power, air conditioning, load, environmental quality, and risk evaluation, but also the requirements of the electrical power supply system. It is also discusses how necessary it is to consider the cost of service downtime.
Posted: 15 Feb 2011 | Published: 15 Feb 2011

SOCOMEC Group