Metals Industry

VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: Too many people erroneously use the terms "VDI" and "Desktop Virtualization" interchangeably. The reality is that they're not the same. In this virtual classroom, independent industry experts will teach you how you can easily manage your traditional desktops and laptops in a low-risk way to get many of the same benefits of VDI.

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 | Premiered: 15 Mar 2011

IT BRIEFING: This benchmarking study from ESI International identifies the trends impacting the project management function in IT industry in three areas: PMO maturity, measuring and reporting on PMO effectiveness, as well as training involvement.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

IT BRIEFING: This global benchmarking study from ESI international identifies the key challenges and successes experienced by project and programme management offices (PMO) and draws recommendations for the future.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Barcoding, also known as Automatic Identification (Auto ID), is a method of encoding information into a machine-readable pattern of predefined bar and space patterns that can be quickly and accurately read by a scanner and a computer. Read this white paper to learn how to incorporate barcoding into your everyday.

Posted: 12 Nov 2010 | Published: 12 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to uncover five perks of selecting a software as a service (SaaS) enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 | Published: 25 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how with a community-driven development approach, enhancements are driven by a community of users, which means the system constantly improves in the exact way a user requires. Continue reading to learn the power of community-driven product enhancement.

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 | Published: 07 Nov 2010

EZINE: Virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs) are one of the hottest technologies in IT today – and more and more organizations plan to deploy virtual desktops throughout 2011. Read about this and more in the March 2011 edition of Storage Magazine.

Posted: 11 Mar 2011 | Published: 11 Mar 2011

EBOOK: Read this expert e-book to learn how new technologies and best practices are being used to help finance departments increase their agility and respond to ever-changing business environments.

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 | Published: 25 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: In the ongoing effort to reach HIPPA Electronic Medical Record (EMR) compliance standards, one of the biggest concerns is security. Download this whitepaper to see how to develop a blanket of security for patients and your reputation through leveraging best practices for automated threat protection!

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: Check out this brief case study to learn how one community health center was able to greatly improve backup, DR and storage operations.

Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 11 Apr 2012

EGUIDE: This E-Guide from SearchHealthIT.com discusses some of the most important considerations for storing medical data in the cloud.

Posted: 21 May 2012 | Published: 21 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how government IT can enjoy cloud capabilities while keeping existing IT investments and avoiding vendor lock-in. Explore how open source and application portability in the cloud and the relationships between technology providers are critical to building a successful cloud strategy.

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 | Published: 23 Jan 2012

EZINE: The struggles disaster recovery (DR) may soon be in your rearview mirror, thanks to the power of virtualization. In the April 2011 cover story of Storage magazine, Lauren Whitehouse highlights the benefits of using virtualization for DR and provides tips for how to integrate these technologies into your own strategy.

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 | Published: 08 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Get the latest on backing up Windows Server in Hyper-V and virtual environment protection from industry specialist John Savill.

Posted: 25 May 2012 | Published: 25 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: The approach to end-of-life compliance that many manufacturers are taking today will not scale with the rapid growth and increased complexity of regulations and industry or supply chain requirements. Read this paper to discover the benefits of best-in-class approaches to environmental management programmes and the systems need to support them.

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 23 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Because perceptions of converged infrastructure (CI) often vary in the IT industry, HP and Intel contracted Forrester Consulting to survey IT decision-makers internationally on benefits and barriers to implementation of CI. Learn the results of that survey in this white paper.

Posted: 03 Jan 2012 | Published: 03 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights the results of a study commissioned to derive what business execution practices are actually driving shareholder value. Read this now and learn why companies that aligned its goals, rated users on the achievement of them and leveraged business execution software to increase their execution achieved elevated stock returns.

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 | Published: 27 Apr 2012

EGUIDE: Cloud backup is now an option for SMBs, and this expert resource includes five best practices for moving to the cloud.

Posted: 10 May 2012 | Published: 10 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about Dell and VMware's powerful storage and virtualization solutions that allow organizations to cost-effectively construct and deploy a virtualized storage and disaster recovery infrastructure.

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 | Published: 12 Oct 2010

EZINE: In the October 2011 cover story of Storage magazine, Phil Goodwin provides a status update on solid-state storage technology. Learn about the various use cases for solid-state storage and find out the different forms of solid-state technology on the market today.

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 | Published: 05 Oct 2011

CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn about an engineering and manufacturing company that chose to use Sage Fixed Assets to run their reporting, tracking, and depreciation processes. Uncover the benefits they gained from using the system, including improved labor efficiency and simplified reporting.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 09 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Dispel 7 common myths about backup and DR in virtual environments by reading this white paper featuring Eric Siebert, VMware vExpert.

Posted: 21 May 2012 | Published: 21 May 2012

EGUIDE: Read this e-guide to gain an in-depth overview of SAP Business ByDesign including a case study on how a Dow subsidiary is leveraging this low cost Software as a Service (SaaS) ERP deployment model. Discover why more companies are turning to SaaS platforms as they design a more-flexible two-tier ERP strategy.

Posted: 09 May 2012 | Published: 09 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: SAP first unveiled Business ByDesign, its SaaS ERP application suite aimed at midsize companies, four years ago. Now, it is considered a viable SaaS product worthy of consideration at the highest level. This paper looks at Business ByDesign and predicts its possible path in the future, as well as current use cases, including increased visibility.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Companies must continue to provide basic business services even as they transition to a cloud environment. This white paper highlights a unified computing strategy that can address issues associated with assembling infrastructure components, multiple switching layers, and more.

Posted: 24 May 2012 | Published: 24 May 2012