Application Performance Management

WHITE PAPER: IBM Rational® software has helped thousands of companies worldwide improve their agility with software best practices, tools and services. This evaluation guide is designed to help you choose the best tool for your needs today, while protecting your investment as your team, needs and agile maturity grow.

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009

EBOOK: Manual configuration changes are the no. 1 cause of service disruptions. In this article, customers, analysts and IT experts share strategies to help automate your manual processes and ensure that changes are applied according to configurations – every time. Download the ebook.

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009

WEBCAST: Join Melinda Ballou as she answers how organizations can be successful and maintain high-performing business-critical software with fewer resources and strategies for successful quality adoption.

Posted: 02 Nov 2009 | Premieres: 02 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: IDC White Paper: Force.com Cloud Platform Drives Huge Time to Market and Cost Savings Learn how companies like yours built custom apps 4 - 5 times faster at half the cost with Force.com Platform.

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 | Published: 30 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper will help you understand the prospects that Postgres Plus RDBMS from EnterpriseDB and the JBoss Application Server from Red Hat can provide when used in combination.

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 | Published: 30 Oct 2009

WEBCAST: Oracle SOA Suite 11g is a significant step forward toward empowering enterprises across the chasm to the next generation business applications that is powered by a platform delivering rapid composition, comprehensive lifecycle management, customizability, and easy upgrades.

Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 28 Oct 2009

WEBCAST: Rapid bottleneck identification (RBI) is a new testing methodology that allows quality assurance (QA) professionals to very quickly uncover Web application performance limitations and determine the impact of those limitations on the end user experience.

Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 28 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this report to learn the research findings of this study, which examined the challenges of managing Test/Dev environments and the opportunity for server virtualization and cloud computing to address them. This paper includes several graphs and an in-depth discussion of the advantages of private cloud computing.

Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this presentation transcript, learn Agile practices that have worked well, failure modes of Agile practices that have failed to live up to the hype, and how to choose the right Agile development for your organization.

Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Published: 22 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper, you will learn about the current shift in focus from network availability to application performance and how a new management model, what NetQoS calls Performance First™, will empower you to advance to the next level in managing your network for application performance.

Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Published: 22 Oct 2009

VIDEO: This session is designed to help you capture the best architecture/technical solutions and ensure that they are repeated by all developers.

Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 21 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains why accurate network time -- and therefore precise network time synchronization -- is critically important for network management. Read on to learn more about the importance of network time synchronization.

Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009

EBOOK: Today's networks are highly complex, dynamic environments that demand comprehensive performance management. Fortunately, technological advancement is simplifying management and addressing new challenges. This eBook explains why management is more important now than ever and how it can help deliver business-critical applications better and faster.

Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009

DATA SHEET: The leading-edge Intel® Core™ i7 processor delivers unmatched technology for intelligent performance on the most demanding tasks, such as creating digital video and playing intense games.

Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009

WEBCAST: Are your applications bleeding your business dry? Watch this ER video that shows how HP Applications Transformation Services using Visual Intelligence can help you modernize your apps.

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 15 Oct 2009

PODCAST: In this podcast, hear about Agile practices that have worked well, failure modes of Agile practices that have failed to live up to the hype, and how to choose the right Agile development for your organization.

Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 14 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the reasons why data volumes are increasing and where bottlenecks most frequently occur. It then explains why adding more hardware isn’t a solution to these performance problems and delves into the various methods that can be used to break through the bottlenecks to speed applications.

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Published: 12 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: This techncial paper explores a number of options for using Citrix XenServer to consolidate 32-bit workloads on both x86 and x64 Microsoft® Windows® platforms, with emphasis on best practices, tuning, and tips for a server based computing environment.

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Published: 12 Oct 2009

VIDEO: The browser wars bring fresh challenges for web designers and developers. This session enables you to understand JavaScript behavior and performance across browsers, as well as consider object load order differences.

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 09 Oct 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This transcript will discuss optimizing application performance and quality, and various strategies that IDC sees in its research to help you improve your decision making about how you approach quality, management and performance optimization. Read on to learn more about how to protect your online revenue through web performance testing.

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: Independent tests performed under industry benchmark standards find that Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the leading platform for running web servers - - as well as Java applications and other large - scale online transaction processing tools in popular use by Internet vendors.

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: In this paper Gomez poses several questions to Tim Grieser, vice president of IDC's Enterprise System Management Software program, on behalf of Gomez's customers. Read on to learn the answers to some of the most important questions regarding web-based applications.

Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: Companies face numerous challenges when managing and integrating information across enterprise business processes. Companies frequently choose an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution to fulfill business requirements. The leading ERP applications with the greatest market share are the mySAP ERP and SAP R/3 industry solutions from SAP AG.

Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009

WEBCAST: As an IT Professional, it's a priority to centralize data to make it more available, redundant and secure; but, at the same time, you've got to meet the needs of increasingly demanding remote users. Join this webcast now to hear from industry experts on how you can overcome these challenges with the 5 golden rules for branch collaboration.

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 01 Oct 2009

ANALYST REPORT: Looking for solid data behind the cost-savings story of WAN optimization? In this paper, NetForecast analysts interviewed customers who have deployed this solution, and the results show that this technology has significant strategic business value to companies.

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009