10 Key Actions to Reduce IT Infrastructure and Operations Cost Structure
sponsored by Nimsoft, Inc.
ANALYST REPORT:
Infrastructure and operations (I&O) comprise 60% or more of total IT spending worldwide. I&O leaders are under intensifying pressure to reduce costs. This Gartner research note outlines the key actions that should be taken to change the I&O cost structure in the short term (through 2010) and in the longer term (during the next three years).
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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Virtualization, Cloud Computing and the IT Service Catalog
sponsored by newScale, Inc.
WEBCAST:
In this webcast, learn about an IT service catalog that will help you achieve virtualization benefits like cost savings and IT agility. Discover a new operating model that enables effective virtualization and cloud computing management. Learn how IT can become more cloud-like and explore how to pave the way for an internal cloud.
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 29 Oct 2009
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The Shortcut Guide to Prioritizing Security Spending, Chapter Two: Maximizing Effective Security Priorities
sponsored by IBM
EBOOK:
A combination of technologies and practices can serve to protect assets and maintain operational efficiencies. Read this chapter for an examination of asset protection with a look at basic requirements for protecting business operations.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009
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Platform HPC Workgroup Manager: Simplified Management of High-Performance Computing Clusters
sponsored by Platform Computing Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This paper provides an overview of Platform HPC Workgroup Manager (HPC-WM). HPC-WM dramatically simplifies both the installation and ongoing management of Linux clusters, making them accessible to even the smallest organizations.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009
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Enterprise Cloud Computing: Transforming IT
sponsored by Platform Computing Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper examines the evolution of private clouds and discusses how many organizations that have implemented grid or virtual machines are moving towards private clouds. It also describes how organizations can successfully implement this new IT delivery model using a phased approach that starts with cloud management software.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009
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Pragmatic BPM and SOA Virtual Seminar
sponsored by SearchSOA.com
VIRTUAL SEMINAR:
This free, one-day virtual seminar provides insight into useful business process management (BPM) design patterns and how to effectively link the business and modern software services. Attend to hear our experts explore the truths and myths of BPM and service-oriented architecture (SOA) as well as agile approaches to BPM and SOA.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009
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Presentation Transcript: Offering the Cloud to your Clients
sponsored by Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
In this presentation transcript of the "Offering the Clouds to Your Clients" webcast, learn how new technologies, demographic shifts and emerging business models in the cloud computing market are changing the way VARs and MSPs are working with clients.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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How SYSPRO Leverages a Lean Manufacturing Model to Enhance Profitability
sponsored by SYSPRO
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This paper discusses the fundamentals for successful Lean manufacturing, including the establishment of optimal customer relationships, improved channel visibility, flexible product configuration, shortened cycle times, improved capacity utilization and integrated operational infrastructures.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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Clabby Analytics Research Brief
sponsored by IBM
ANALYST BRIEF:
In this Research Brief, Clabby Analytics takes a closer look at IBMs smarter planet initiative and its dynamic infrastructure strategy. They're defined in broad terms ? attention is given to the bigger picture: Don't overlook business resiliency and security when building a dynamic infrastructure.
Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Published: 06 Oct 2009
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Mainstream Cloud Computing
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
Cloud computing is no longer an abstract, far-off concept. It has become part of mainstream discussions in the IT industry. IBM builds cloud computing solutions focused on delivering the right capabilities for each individual organization.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009
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Dynamic Infrastructure - Helping Build a Smarter Planet: Delivering Superior Business and IT Services with Agility and Speed
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
IBM has developed a strategy for a dynamic infrastructure that will help organizations address higher service expectations, rising cost pressures and new risks and threats.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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Business Case for IBM Virtualization Solutions: Bottom Line Impact for Enterprise Infrastructures
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
The IBM Dynamic Infrastructure initiative is a combination of programs, products and services designed to improve service to users, reduce costs and more effectively manage risk across all components of organizational IT infrastructures.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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Leveraging System Flexibility to Reduce Costs
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST:
Learn more about reducing costs through a more dynamic infrastructure.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 02 Oct 2009
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eBook - Chapter 4: Pay-Per-Use in the Cloud Cutting Infrastructure Costs
sponsored by SearchCloudComputing.com
EBOOK:
Buying Infrastructure as a Service is a mouth-watering prospect for CIOs and IT departments eager to drive down costs and speed up provisioning. But once IT is outsourced, keeping control of it is a major challenge.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 24 Sep 2009
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The MidMarket CIO's Guide to Successful ITIL Implementation
sponsored by SkillSoft Corporation
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE:
Businesses across the globe have adopted the concepts set forth in the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), a set of guidelines to help companies determine best practices to achieve quality service. This eGuide will answer the common questions that arise when considering implementation as well as introduce you to resources from Skillsoft on ITIL.
Posted: 15 Sep 2009 | Published: 15 Sep 2009
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Consultation, Design, and Implementation of Multiple IT Solutions: Global Forex Trading
sponsored by CDW Corporation
CASE STUDY:
GFT focuses on providing their customers an exceptional experience with a best-in-class online interface. GFT needs to stay more accessible, more reliable, and more secure than their competitors. To optimize their IT environment, GFT engaged CDW for consulting, design, and implementation of multiple IT solutions. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009
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A Breakthrough in Service Delivery for Data Center Workloads
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST:
Watch this Webcast as IBM reveals new offering that can sustain ongoing cost reduction while improving service levels over the long term.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 08 Sep 2009
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IBM CloudBurst: Making Rain in an Economic Dry Spell
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
A complement to your existing IT infrastructure, IBM CloudBurst includes hardware, software and services, and provides secure, reliable, private cloud computing. Fit-for-purpose and self-contained, IBM CloudBurst dramatically reduces capital and operational costs, accelerating investment payback. Read on to learn more . . .
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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CloudBurst Marketing Demo
sponsored by IBM
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
IBM CloudBurst is a quick-start to cloud computing. Simply roll it into your data center to quickly see the benefits of cloud computing.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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CloudBurst Technical Demonstration
sponsored by IBM
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
The IBM CloudBurst Family is a line of pre-integrated service delivery platforms including hardware, storage, networking, virtualization, and service management software, which will enable you to create a private cloud environment.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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Simplifying the IT Environment for Better Productivity
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO:
CloudBurst is a ready to go system complete with software, platform, and the services to make you productive immediately. This tightly integrated system encompasses your networking fabric, storage fabric and compute fabric complete with service management.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 08 Sep 2009
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Linux Scalability in a NUMA World Whitepaper
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Architectural features, that were once only present on very large computer systems, are gradually being implemented on ever smaller systems. Sometimes these features require software changes, to make the best use of the capabilities of the hardware. This white paper provides an overview of a NUMA machine and how to get the best performance from it.
Posted: 03 Sep 2009 | Published: 03 Sep 2009
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Creating a Business-ready Infrastructure with HP and VMware
sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware
WHITE PAPER:
HP and VMware help you change the economics of IT by creating a business-ready infrastructure based on three pillars: standardize, optimize, and automate.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009
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IT Modernization: An Exercise In Alignment
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
A survey conducted in February 2009 by the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Oracle and HP, shows in most companies the business functions and the IT function understand the benefits of modernization. But that does not mean that most companies know how to do it right. Read this white paper for practical advice on achieving modernization.
Posted: 30 Jul 2009 | Published: 30 Jul 2009
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EMC's Comprehensive Approach for Building Proven Information Infrastructure Solutions
sponsored by Wipro Technologies
WHITE PAPER:
In this paper, Wipro Technologies focuses on the methodology EMC follows for building its Proven Solutions for organizations of all sizes and domains. This paper also demonstrates the methodology using an example of the solution development process for Microsoft Exchange in physical and VMware environments.
Posted: 27 Jul 2009 | Published: 27 Jul 2009
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