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DEFINITION: The collection of platforms, networks, products, applications, and databases and the business rules governing the flow of data and work among them, both internally and to external systems. Integration into cohesive systems is achieved with vendor-supported customization, pre-built adapters and gateways, and program to program interoperation technology such as XML, Web services, distributed object protocols, … Definition continues below.
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An introduction to IT Management as a Service (ITMaaS) sponsored by CA Nimsoft 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 TOPICS: Cloud Management \| CRM Software \| Database Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Services \| Network Management

An Overview of MPLS VPNs: Overlay, Layer 3, and PseudoWire sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the big picture when it comes to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and what happens when a data packet traverses an MPLS cloud. Posted: 22 Nov 2010 \| Published: 22 Nov 2010 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| MPLS \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Protocols \| VPN \| VPN Software

Analyst's take: Managing IT in an economic downturn sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: As companies face the prospect of a recession, IT is even more challenged to justify and deliver value while avoiding risky projects. This is not the time to slash budgets; instead, follow a few rules to simplify decision making and focus your investment in areas that deliver the greatest return. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 04 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Business Development \| IT Management \| IT Management Services

Analyst's take: Nucleus Research's top 10 IT predictions for 2010 sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The cloud continues to drive both rapid ROI and new ISV business models. Beyond the cloud, expect 2010 to bring greater use of analytics, automation, and CRM, and a permanent shift in structural unemployment. Bid auf Wiedersehen to the vendors who still haven’t gotten it. Posted: 24 Oct 2011 \| Published: 26 Jan 2011 TOPICS: IT Management \| IT Management Services

Application Modernization: Procrastinate At Your Peril! sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses results from a Forrester Consulting survey conducted on over 200 global firms regarding their plans for modernising their application and technology portfolios. Review the key findings and learn why it’s so important to start planning your projects today. Posted: 09 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Service Management

Applications Rationalization for Enterprise Agility sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover the tools and practices you need in order to implement an application portfolio rationalization strategy that can help you improve agility, shift more resources into innovation, reduce costs, and ensure the alignment of IT to the business. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Portfolio Management \| Applications Management \| Applications Management Services \| Applications Management Software \| IT Management

Applications Rationalization for Enterprise Agility sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover the tools and practices you need in order to implement an application portfolio rationalization strategy that can help you improve agility, shift more resources into innovation, reduce costs, and ensure the alignment of IT to the business. Posted: 01 Apr 2013 \| Published: 01 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Portfolio Management \| Applications Management \| Applications Management Services \| Applications Management Software \| IT Management

Are Your Critical Business Services Protected? sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Explore this resource that examines the new opportunities and challenges arising from virtualization of business-critical services. Learn more about how to ensure business continuity across your physical and virtual infrastructures and gain a complete view of your service landscape. Posted: 10 May 2013 \| Published: 10 May 2013 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Monitoring \| Application Server Software \| Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Service Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor

At-a-Glance - Enterprise Cloud Services–Private Cloud Updated Infrastructure Access Ensures Greater Flexibility sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This brief paper explains how moving to the cloud can help ease the cumbersome task of infrastructure implementation and maintenance by providing improved agility, flexibility, productivity and more. Posted: 16 Aug 2012 \| Published: 16 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| IT Management \| IT Systems

An Enterprise Private Cloud Architecture and Implementation Roadmap sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses best practices to follow to ensure your private cloud improves agility and IT efficiency throughout your organization. In addition, discover how to provide a solid foundation for your private cloud with the right architecture design. Posted: 25 Jan 2012 \| Published: 24 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| IT Infrastructure \| Platform as a service \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

An Examination of Server Consolidation - Trends That Can Drive Efficiencies and Help Businesses Gain a Competitive Edge sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: The white paper also describes areas of savings and provides advice on sustaining your new environment. Posted: 16 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Dec 2006 TOPICS: Business Operations \| Disaster-recovery \| IT Infrastructure \| Methodologies \| Server Consolidation

Application Compatibility - The Key to Preparing for Windows 7 sponsored by Centrix Software WHITE PAPER: This resource provides answers to your top Windows 7 migration questions and more. Learn how to successfully prepare for Windows 7 by determining what applications are being used before the application compatibility process even starts. Posted: 05 Mar 2012 \| Published: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Applications Management \| Data Center Management \| IT Management \| Windows \| Windows 7 \| Windows XP

Application Performance Brief: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat Systems provides an end-to-end acceleration solution to regain performance, minimize bandwidth usage, and significantly reduce the time to complete all SharePoint Server 2007 and 2010 operations. Posted: 08 Apr 2011 \| Published: 07 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Caching \| IT Infrastructure \| Productivity \| QOS \| SharePoint \| Streaming Video Software \| WAN

Application Retirement: Enterprise Data Management Strategies for Decommissioning Projects sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how incorporating an enterprise data management solution into your decommissioning project can help your company increase the business value of your enterprise applications. Posted: 05 Dec 2008 \| Published: 05 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Data Management \| Databases \| Enterprise \| ERP \| IT Infrastructure \| Storage Systems

Applying agile and lean principles to the governance of software and systems development sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper presents eighteen best practices for leaner, more agile software development project governance. Posted: 23 Nov 2011 \| Published: 22 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| IT Governance \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Project Management \| Systems Design and Development \| Systems Development Life-cycles

Applying ITIL Best Practice Principles to IPAM sponsored by BT Diamond IP WHITE PAPER: This white paper will explain how each of the main ITIL areas can be applied specifically to IP address management (IPAM), and the benefits that can be accrued from using this management framework. Posted: 20 Dec 2010 \| Published: 20 Dec 2010 TOPICS: IP \| IP Address Management \| IP Networks \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| ITIL \| Network Management

ASG's metaCMDB™ Master or "Citizen" CMDB Containing Critical Enterprise Configuration Information sponsored by ASG Software Solutions WHITE PAPER: The sound understanding and visibility of configuration information provided by ASG’s metaCMDB™ is critical for ITIL initiatives and business service management (BSM) implementations, service desk support, and the integration of disparate technologies. Read this paper to find out more. Posted: 25 May 2010 \| Published: 25 May 2010 TOPICS: Business Service Management \| CMDB \| Configuration Management \| Hardware \| Investments \| IT Infrastructure \| Metadata \| Software

Authentication in the Enterprise: Current and Changing Requirements sponsored by PistolStar, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the current state of authentication and trends that Osterman Research sees as shaping the future of authentication. Posted: 25 Aug 2009 \| Published: 25 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Access Control \| Auditing (Finance) \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Email Security \| Endpoint Security \| Hackers \| IT Infrastructure \| Password Authentication Protocol \| Password Management \| Regulatory Compliance

Auto-Snapshot Manager/Vmware Edition Automated, Integrated, and Scalable Protection of Virtual Machines sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss High performance, space-efficient hypervisor-aware SAN-based snapshot and replication support, backup and recovery, IT infrastructure, as well as virtual security. Posted: 24 Jun 2009 \| Published: 24 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Virtualization

Automated Storage Optimization for z/OS Mainframes sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: In this paper learn about how the CA Automated Storage Optimization Mainframe Suite is flexible and modular so there is no need to "rip and replace" as processes, applications and users are added while the value of information evolves. Posted: 28 Aug 2008 \| Published: 28 Aug 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| IT Infrastructure \| Mainframe Computers \| Operational Support Systems \| Storage Management \| Storage Media \| Storage Systems \| Tape Libraries

Automating a Unified Physical Infrastructure sponsored by Panduit WHITE PAPER: Read our fourth newsletter featuring research from Gartner to learn how to support business requirements and customer demands in the datacenter while reducing capital and operational expenses. Posted: 01 Oct 2010 \| Published: 20 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Customer Satisfaction \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| IT Management

Automating IT Configuration Controls with Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Change Console sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses how to define, track and enforce IT policies; automate IT compliance processes; and reduce the effort and cost of managing business applications. Posted: 10 Sep 2009 \| Published: 16 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| IT Management \| IT Services \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Automation Makes Perfect: Taking the Time Crunch Out of IT Compliance with Automation sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Continuous compliance can help you narrow the gap between identifying compliance vulnerabilities and repairing systems to an audit-passing state. Read this paper to learn more. Posted: 03 Aug 2010 \| Published: 03 Aug 2010 TOPICS: CIOs \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance

Avoiding the Economic Cliff by Managing the Data Center Floor sponsored by Global DataCenter Management, Inc. (GDCM) WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews a just-in-time technology to help IT pros defer the ever-increasing cost of the data center: raising the data center floor. Doing so can optimize space, power, and cooling, while also enhancing availability and service levels. Posted: 03 Nov 2008 \| Published: 03 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Budgeting \| Business Intelligence \| CIOs \| Cooling Equipment \| Data Center Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Service Management \| Power Supplies

Avoiding the Top 5 Vulnerability Management Mistakes: The New Rules of Vulnerability Management sponsored by eEye Digital Security WHITE PAPER: In this guide, you’ll learn how to avoid the top five vulnerability management mistakes to protect critical IT assets and improve your security posture, while reducing costs. Read this paper to learn more. Posted: 10 Jul 2010 \| Published: 09 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| IT Infrastructure \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

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