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Presentation Transcript: Windows Server 2008 R2 - Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 24:00:00 EST

Watch this webcast to learn about the top ten most useful advantages of Windows Server 2008 R2. Gain insight into improvements made to Terminal Services and Hyper-V that can provide your organization with increased flexibility. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

ILOG is Now IBM

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 24:00:00 EST

Check out this page of links to learn what ILOG has to offer as it is now part of IBM. Read on for more information about IBM WebSphere ILOG BRMS, optimization, and visualization products. Published by: IBM

SOA Whitepaper: Multichannel SOA and BRMS

Wed, 13 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This paper presents service-oriented architecture (SOA) through the eyes of people with different roles within an organization. It will show their needs, challenges and tasks as they relate to SOA. Published by: IBM

Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Download this free white paper to learn how platform-as-a-service private cloud offers enterprises one of the best ways to take advantage of cloud computing. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Thriving in the Ecosystem: How Web Application Interdependencies are Transforming the Business of IT

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This white paper, based on unique, primary research, will provide you with a window into these new Web ecosystem dynamics - what they are, what are the trends, who is impacted most, and what strategies are most likely to help to minimize business risk and optimize growth opportunities. Published by: Webmetrics, a Neustar service

Crystal Reports Server 2008 - Free 60 Day Trial!

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Delivering information to 1000's of end users that is useful, timely and accurate for critical decision making. Ensuring easy access to this information over the web, securely, while saving time on the management of your reports. Published by: SAP BusinessObjects

Integrating Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and SAP

Sat, 01 Dec 2007 24:00:00 EST

This white paper describes the innovations in Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 that make interoperability with SAP easier than ever. Published by: Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd

VB Migration & Modernization Solutions: Convert Your Valuable Software Assets to VB.NET, C# or Even to Java Cost-Effectively and with Minimum Risk

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

With Microsoft no longer providing support for the VB development environment, now is the time to migrate to VB.NET, C# or Java. Migration requires deep understanding of the legacy as well as extensive knowledge of the target environment. Read this paper to learn how Transoft can help your organization migrate your VB applications. Published by: Transoft

Migrating from VB6 to .NET in a Cost-Effective Manner: How to Reduce Financial Pressures and Risks While Modernizing your IT System

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

With Microsoft recently announcing plans to terminate support for the VB6 IDE and the VB6 runtime many organizations are looking to migrate their VB6 application. This paper reviews the current migration and modernization solutions for converting valuable software assets from the VB6 platform, as well as 12 tips for handling the migration. Published by: Transoft

The Total Economic Impact™ Of Progress Actional Management for Interconnected Applications

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the financial impact of Progress Actional on its organizations. Forrester Research, Inc.'s aim is to clearly show all calculations and assumptions used in the analysis. Readers should use this study to better communicate a business case for investing in Progress Actional. Published by: Progress Software

Application Integration Using the SID: A Practical Approach for Project Scoping and Design in Five Steps

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This paper focuses on the creation of an information "exchange" between applications or services in the context of the business process ticketing systems in an enterprise eBonding example. In this paper you will learn about application integration using the SID; Read on to learn a practical approach for project scoping and design in five steps. Published by: Progress Software

Top 10 Virtualization Myths

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

It seems that there are a lot of myths floating around regarding virtualization technologies. This paper explores and subsequently debunks the top 10 myths about virtualization. Published by: Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd

The Secret of Migration Success: Developing an Effective Migration Strategy

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

In this report, we examine the pressing need within organizations and businesses for migration to advanced platforms, as well as the businessbuilding opportunities companies can leverage from the transition. Published by: Forsythe

Where Does Storage Data Virtualization Live?

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Critical to any successful implementation of desktop virtualization is to understand how desktop virtualization can help and which implementations will be most successful. View this webcast for an overview of desktop virtualization, several virtual desktop solutions, and the operational efficiency gains possible with desktop virtualization. Published by: Forsythe

Managing the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud with CA

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this paper to learn how innovative management solutions from CA add comprehensive support for Amazon EC2 with real-time automation, application performance, service, and database management. Published by: CA

Providing CFOs Unprecedented Views of Hospital-Wide Data Converged Financial, Clinical, and Operational Information

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

CFOs at large hospitals must process enormous amounts of information to make quick strategic decisions. This paper will explore the decision-making challenges faced by CFOs and examine the many benefits of solutions that accelerate insight. Published by: SAP BusinessObjects

Successful Proof of Concepts in the Age of Desktop Virtualization

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

One of the greatest challenges facing IT professionals today is the number and variety of desktop virtualization (VDI) solutions from which they can choose. This white paper examines four major considerations for efficient, effective and successful PoC results to help you choose the proper VDI solution for your organization. Published by: Forsythe

IT Economics: CA Infrastructure Management Reduces Operational Costs and Increases IT Efficiency

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper describes the key infrastructure management challenges facing IT managers today. It then discusses how IT teams can improve the economics of infrastructure management by taking advantage of integrated, automated performance analysis and fault isolation technologies. Published by: CA

Podcast: Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and the NEW Terminal Services

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This podcast explores the key changes made to Windows Server 2008 R2 in Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services. Discover how your organization can leverage these improvements for reduced costs, increased control and improved efficiency. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and the NEW Terminal Services

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This webcast explores the key changes made to Windows Server 2008 R2 in Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services. Discover how your organization can leverage these improvements for reduced costs, increased control and improved efficiency. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

Podcast: Windows Server 2008 R2: Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Listen to this podcast to learn about the top ten most useful advantages of Windows Server 2008 R2. Gain insight into improvements made to Terminal Services and Hyper-V that can provide your organization with increased flexibility. Published by: Dell and Microsoft

Windows Server 2008 R2: Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Podcast: The End User Experience: Flexible Computing

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This podcast explores the business benefits of upgrading to a flexible computing environment. Discover how you can help your customers transition to this environment by providing application virtualisation, profile virtualisation and centralised management tools. Published by: Intel Technology Provider

Podcast: The End User Experience: The Working End User

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This podcast provides recommendations to help organizations better meet the diverse computing needs of their customers. Discover how to improve the end user experience with centralised virtual desktops and application virtualisation. Published by: Intel Technology Provider

E-Guide: Increase Quality and ROI with SAP Certification and Training

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Read this E-Guide and explore how certifications can help SAP gauge market levels of training and experience to deliver a better and faster ROI. Discover how the Business Process Expert certification can enhance the skills needed to create and compose business processes as well as bridge the gap between IT and business. Published by: SkillSoft Corporation

Guide to Troubleshooting Application Problems

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This comprehensive, 94 page guide is a how-to resource handbook for network engineers. This guide covers the fundamentals of how applications work, how applications flow, where applications fail and best practices and methodologies for troubleshooting network and application problems. Published by: Fluke Networks EMEA

The Last Software You'll Ever Buy? The CRM Platform as Development Platform

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Can't decide whether to build or buy a CRM system? This podcast presents a third solution that is an application development platform that provides the building blocks for faster, cost-effective application development that achieves a better fit for your business’ processes. Published by: Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution

Introducing Wakanda: The End-To-End Javascript Platform To Streamline Web App Development

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Business agility in a difficult, highly competitive economy demands software quality and security. And in a brittle economic environment, the costs of vulnerable, failed applications just aren’t acceptable. Published by: 4D, Inc.

IT Briefing: Storage for Virtual Desktops - an optimized approach

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This IT Briefing describes XenDesktop and XenApp, and how they work together. You'll also learn why storage matters in a virtual desktop environment and how HP LeftHand P4000 SAN solutions complement Citrix desktop virtualization solutions. Finally you'll learn how Intel vPro technologies enhance client virtualization. Published by: HP, Citrix, and Intel

Enterprise Grid Solutions from Sun and Oracle: Taking IT to a Higher Level

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

If you're already running your business on an enterprise grid—good. And if you're running on Sun and Oracle—even better. But if you want to maximize the advantages of your grid, it's time to upgrade to the latest generation of enterprise grid computing products from Sun and Oracle. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Sun Systems for Oracle's Siebel CRM Enterprise: Transform Your Business for Growth

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Consolidating and virtualizing application, web, and database tiers for enterprise Oracle® Siebel 8.0 CRM applications is one approach to help reduce costs and enhance flexibility. Read this paper to learn about Sun's platform for the Oracle Siebel CRM software stack. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.

XenApp and XenDesktop: Application Virtualization and Desktop Virtualization are Better Together

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This document is designed to help Citrix XenApp customers understand how and when Citrix XenDesktop can be used with Citrix XenApp to deliver virtual desktops to further reduce application and desktop computing costs and provide greater IT and user flexibility compared to traditional application and desktop management models. Published by: Regan Technologies

Deploying Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) on Solaris™ Zone Clusters

Wed, 06 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Solaris™ Cluster provides Solaris Zone Clusters (also called Solaris Containers Clusters), which provide virtual clusters and support the consolidation of multiple cluster applications onto a single cluster. Specifically, this article describes how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) can be deployed on a zone cluster. Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Pocket E-Guide: The Top Causes of Windows Server Security Risks

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

In this Pocket E-Guide, you will find insight into the causes of persistent Windows server security risks. Learn how a lack of standards adoption, delegation, and coordination among security teams can lead to compliance gaps and security breaches, and why a lack of cohesive priorities within a team can create significant Windows vulnerabilities. Published by: ESET

HP Data Protector 6.1 Software: VMware Integration Installation Best Practice

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper provides information on how to plan and install the HP Data Protector VMware Integration in different ways. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

BPMN Basics, Organizing Your Business Processes

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) is a newer language but has been the focus of much attention from business and IT. As business processes grow more complex, BPMN provides a structured way to organize them. But it is important to know the basics before selecting a BPMN solution. Published by: IBM

Beyond the Thin Client: Why a Smart Client CRM Solution May Be a Smarter Choice

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This white paper compares and contrasts the two primary alternatives to thin clients and examines the differentiating characteristics that could impact your CRM implementation. Read on to learn why a smart client CRM solution may be a smarter choice. Published by: Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution

Key Trends in B2B Ecommerce

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST

Join Brian Walker as he discusses emerging trends within B2B eCommerce for you to use in evolving your own B2B online experience. Published by: Elastic Path

Enhancing Your Infrastructure in an Uncertain Economy to Support Your SOA Business Initiatives

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

This white paper defines the challenges facing today's IT executives and steps you can take now to support your organization’s SOA-based initiatives by cutting costs, leveraging your existing IT infrastructure and improving productivity. Published by: IBM

SOA In Any Economic Climate: Keep Ahead of Change with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

Sun, 28 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This white paper from ZapThink discusses how organizations can quickly benefit from SOA, regardless of the economic climate. Published by: IBM

Empowering the Business to Sense and Respond: Delivering Business Event Processing with IBM WebSphere Business Events

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This paper addresses one of the critical IBM technologies for supporting agility and alignment, Business Event Processing (BEP). Published by: IBM

Whitepaper-- IBM InfoSphere Software: Trusted Information

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Read this paper to learn how you can use IBM's InfoSphere software, and integrated platform for trusted information, to align business and IT, accelerate your projects for faster time to value, leverage your existing infrastructire, and adapt to the changing needs of your business. Published by: IBM

The Hidden Costs of Data Migration

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 24:00:00 EST

Read this white paper to learn how your organization can achieve significant cost savings by conducting data migrations while applications are running rather than scheduling down time. Published by: IBM

Developing WS-Management Solutions for Intel® Active Management Technology

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This article describes how to develop flexible WS Management-based solutions for Intel® Active Management Technology using the .NET development environment. The basic ingredients and building blocks of a WSMan-based solution will be presented. We've included some coding samples (written using Windows 2008) to help illustrate this information. Published by: Intel

Enabling High-Performance Video Encoding, Decoding, and Preprocessing

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

The version 1.0 release of the Intel® Media Software Development Kit (SDK) equips developers with a standard application programming interface (API) for creating video solutions that target consumer and professional uses. Read this article to learn more about this product as well as the benefits for developers. Published by: Intel

Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games - Part 3

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this 3rd part of the Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games series, you'll learn how to give your agents higher orders of intelligence. The agents can already deal with the immediate situation they find themselves in; now you are working toward artificial intelligence (AI) that deals with broader goals and the bigger picture. Published by: Intel

Rational AppScan Podcast

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Web Application Security Podcast featuring Paul Kaspian. This PodCast touches on how to meet application security compliance deadlines. Published by: IBM

Mono Tools for Visual Studio - Free 30 Day Trial!

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Mono Tools for Visual Studio helps development shops, ISVs, and enterprise development teams reduce development costs, increase productivity, and utilize existing .NET developers for Linux, Solaris, and Mac development projects. Published by: Novell Inc.

Optimizing Your SAP

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

Read this paper and learn how Atos Origin, the number one SAP upgrade partner and has over 20 years experience of upgrading SAP systems we have upgraded every R/3 release from 2.0 upwards, can help you bring your SAP system to where it needs to be. Published by: Atos Origin

Fast, Affordable SAP for Mid-market Chemicals: Advance your Business Agility

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST

This product brochure highlights how mid-market Chemicals companies now have a full SAP solution specifically designed for them through the collaboration of Atos Origin and SAP. The solution is a rapid implementation of SAP and ongoing support services with per-user pricing that fits the budget of this target market. Published by: Atos Origin