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ALSO CALLED: IBM OS/2 DEFINITION: OS/2 is an IBM operating system for the personal computer that, when introduced in 1987, was intended to provide an alternative to Microsoft Windows for both enterprise and personal PC users. The last version of OS/2 Warp, Warp 4, offered a Netscape-based Web browser that exploited OS/2's speech recognition capability. IBM enhanced OS/2 to provide server functions for e-business.While OS/2 is still … Definition continues below.
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Gaining an Edge in Banking With Business Analytics sponsored by Information Builders WHITE PAPER: Sponsored by Information Builders, this Ventana research paper recommends ensuring that users in midsize banks are appropriately empowered by providing them with the right business analytics. Posted: 03 May 2013 \| Published: 03 May 2013 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Software

General Introduction to Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010 Sizing sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Review this white paper to explore the latest architectural improvements in Exchange Server 2010 along with the sizing and server role considerations for this upgrade. In addition, learn more about deployment models and example hardware options. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 11 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Email Management \| Email Server Software \| Messaging Software \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 \| Server Hardware \| Systems Design and Development \| Systems Management \| Systems Software

Getting Ready for BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10: Tips for the IT Manager sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Explore how the next-generation Enterprise Mobility Management platform from BlackBerry can help your organization manage all mobile devices – including iOS and Android – to ensure BYOD is secure, reliable, and manageable. Posted: 21 Jan 2013 \| Published: 21 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Operating Systems \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Give Your Employees 10-15% of Their Work Hours Back sponsored by Yapmo WHITE PAPER: In today's competitive business environment, companies are constantly looking for ways to squeeze more hours in the day. View this white paper to find out how your enterprise can help your employees make the most of their time management. Adapt how your team works into a more interactive model and you can begin to reap the benefits. Posted: 26 Mar 2013 \| Published: 26 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Employee Monitoring \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Service Providers \| Human Resources Services \| Software \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Training \| Training Software

How Data Center Infrastructure Management Software Improves Planning and Cuts Operational Costs sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric WHITE PAPER: This paper demonstrates, through a series of examples, how data center infrastructure management software tools can simplify operational processes, cut costs, and speed up information delivery. Posted: 01 Jul 2011 \| Published: 28 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Energy Efficiency \| IT Asset Management \| IT Asset Management Software \| IT Management \| Operating Systems

How embedded systems can become intelligent systems, unlock hidden data, and transform your distributed solutions sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Embedded systems can improve process efficiencies, but if your IT infrastructure is dispersed adoption alone isn't enough. In order to obtain the benefits of embedded systems, the various devices need a way to communicate. Read on to learn about a centralized platform designed to simplify embedded systems and data integration. Posted: 18 Jan 2013 \| Published: 18 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Data Integration \| Embedded Systems Hardware \| Embedded Systems Software \| Software \| Software Infrastructure

Five Technologies Simplifying Infrastructure Management sponsored by Liebert Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper describes five infrastructure technologies that are making it easier for growing businesses to introduce new IT systems as needed while maintaining high levels of availability. Posted: 20 Feb 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Availability \| Data Centers \| High Availability \| Infrastructure Management \| Software

Four Common ERP Implementation Mistakes sponsored by IFS WHITE PAPER: Here are four common mistakes an implementation leader and team can make, and suggestions on how to avoid them. Posted: 12 Jan 2009 \| Published: 12 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Asset Management Services \| Best Practices \| Business Process Automation \| CRM \| ERP \| IT Infrastructure \| Software \| Supply Chain Management

Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management 2008 sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: Read this report to learn how to find an optimal SIEM solution that will support the real-time log collection, is scalable, easy to deploy and will be easy to support and maintain. Posted: 17 Oct 2008 \| Published: 16 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Fraud Protection \| Information Management \| Information Security \| Marketing \| Network Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Sales \| Software

Get Personal: Capitalize on Your Subscriber Data with a Unified User Profile sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This IDC white paper discusses the role of user profile management in the telecom industry. Service providers' (SPs) efforts to manage, capitalize on, and provision user information across multiple databases are critical to fuel applications-led services. Posted: 19 Nov 2008 \| Published: 19 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Profiles \| Customer Service \| Identity Management \| Market Research \| Software \| Telecommunications Service Providers

Getting Started with Application Virtualization sponsored by Flexera Software WHITE PAPER: This paper will answer key questions such as: What is application virtualization? How does an organization get started with understanding the basics? And, how can existing technology be used to accelerate an application virtualization deployment? Read on to learn more. Posted: 19 Aug 2009 \| Published: 19 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Applications Management \| Operating System Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| Server Virtualization \| Software Virtualization

Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This article provides an introduction to Hyper-V virtualization, discusses the overall architecture and underlying technologies, and offers guidance on best practices for deployment on Dell PowerEdge servers. Posted: 11 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Data Center Management \| DHCP \| Enterprise \| High Availability \| Operating Systems \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VMware

Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This article provides an introduction to Hyper-V virtualization, discusses the overall architecture and underlying technologies, and offers guidance on best practices for deployment on Dell PowerEdge servers. Posted: 28 Jan 2010 \| Published: 11 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Data Center Management \| DHCP \| Enterprise \| High Availability \| Operating Systems \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VMware

Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This article provides an introduction to Hyper-V virtualization, discusses the overall architecture and underlying technologies, and offers guidance on best practices for deployment on Dell PowerEdge servers. Posted: 19 Nov 2010 \| Published: 19 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Best Practices \| DHCP \| Enterprise \| High Availability \| Operating Systems \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VMware

Go for the Green - Realize Both Cash and Environmental Savings across the Enterprise sponsored by Metastorm WHITE PAPER: Implementing a common technology platform for business process management and enterprise modeling - such as Metastorm Enterprise™ - will allow you to "go green" in more ways than one. Posted: 20 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 TOPICS: BPM Software \| Business Process Management \| Enterprise Architectures \| Hardware \| Security \| Software \| Supply Chains

Going Parallel with LabVIEW Delivers Throughput Gains sponsored by National Instruments WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper learn how by combining technologies with NI Lab VIEW parallel programming software and NI TestStand test management software, test engineers can create high-performance test systems. Posted: 16 Sep 2008 \| Published: 16 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Hardware \| High Performance Computing \| High Performance Parallel Interface \| Manufacturing \| Multi-core Processor Architecture \| Software \| Testing

GPS Receiver Testing sponsored by National Instruments WHITE PAPER: Today, the power of software enables you to create GPS waveforms that accurately emulate the real word signal. In addition, advances in instrument bus technology enable record and playback of live GPS signals with PXI instrumentation. Posted: 21 Jul 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2006 TOPICS: GPS \| RAID \| Software \| Storage Capacity \| Testing

Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning Software at United Airlines sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems WHITE PAPER: This paper describes virtualization capabilities of the new Hitachi Universal Storage Platform™ V with Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning software which improve storage utilization to new levels... Posted: 11 Aug 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| SAN \| Software \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems

How Customers Are Cutting Costs and Building Value with Microsoft Virtualization sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Virtualization provides powerful, tangible ways to streamline many traditionally time-consuming processes and minimize the resources needed to deploy and manage IT resources. This white paper examines how Microsoft® customers are using virtualization technology to simplify their IT infrastructure, IT processes, and save money. Posted: 19 Mar 2009 \| Published: 03 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Cost Benefit Analysis \| IT Asset Management \| IT Auditing \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Managers \| IT Service Management \| IT Spending \| IT Systems \| ITIL \| Operating Systems

How Dell Services Help Simplify the Migration Path to Microsoft Windows 7 sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Hardware and application compatibility, peripheral compatibility, staff training, and the planning and deployment timeline are all key issues to consider before beginning a Windows 7 migration. This paper details Dell’s ability to help organizations simplify this transition. Posted: 11 Oct 2010 \| Published: 08 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Enterprise Computing \| Operating Systems \| Windows \| Windows 7

How Does Virtualization Change Your Approach to Enterprise Security? sponsored by GlassHouse Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: As with any new technology, in order to achieve a secure implementation, it is necessary to augment existing policies and practices with an understanding of how virtualization works. Read this paper to find out more. Posted: 17 Jun 2010 \| Published: 17 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Enterprise \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| IT Infrastructure \| Operating Systems \| Security \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

How NOT to Wreck Your Windows 7 Migration sponsored by Numara Software WHITE PAPER: Download this white paper “How NOT to Wreck Your Windows 7 Migration” and learn how to deal with the complexities of planning and managing a migration to Windows 7. NOW! Posted: 07 Jan 2010 \| Published: 07 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Communications Software \| CRM \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Migration \| Operating Systems \| Windows

How to Migrate From Oracle DatabaseLite to Sybase SQL Anywhere sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: This document assists with the mobile application migration process from Oracle Database Lite to Sybase SQL Anywhere technology. SQL Anywhere enables bi-directional enterprise data synchronization between multiple mobile devices and an Oracle Database. Posted: 25 Feb 2011 \| Published: 25 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Database Management \| Operating Systems \| Oracle (Product) \| SQL

How Your Operating System Choice Impacts Business and IT Investments sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: Choosing the right operating system and pairing it with the right hardware matters to your customers and business. Read this white paper to learn about the significant technical, administrative, and cost benefits of upgrading from Solaris 8 or 9 to Oracle Solaris 10. Posted: 27 Oct 2010 \| Published: 27 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Operating System Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| Oracle (Product) \| Scalability Testing \| Troubleshooting

HP BladeSystem c-Class SAN Connectivity Technology Brief sponsored by PC Connection and HP WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the hardware and software required to connect HP BladeSystem c--Class server blades to Storage Area Networks1 (SANs) using Fibre Channel (FC) interconnect technology. Posted: 15 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| SAN \| Software \| Storage \| Switches

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OS/2 DEFINITION (continued): … OS/2 is an IBM operating system for the personal computer that, when introduced in 1987, was intended to provide an alternative to Microsoft Windows for both enterprise and personal PC users. The last version of OS/2 Warp, Warp 4, offered a Netscape-based Web browser that exploited OS/2's speech recognition capability. IBM enhanced OS/2 to provide server functions for e-business.While OS/2 is still in use, IBM has announced that its support will require a special contract beginning in 2006.
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