Software as a Service Reports

EZINE: In this issue of the Private Cloud e-zine, we examine common challenges in developing a private cloud environment, from IT departmental silos to the lack of sophistication of cloud management tools. Access this resource to address the various factors that can block implementation.

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 | Published: 01 Aug 2011

DATA SHEET: This data sheet explains how cloud computing can help IT deliver critical business services more quickly and inexpensively. Find out what steps companies will have to take to embrace this new IT model.

Posted: 29 Jul 2011 | Published: 28 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Cloud computing has become an increasingly popular means of delivering valuable, IT-enabled business services. Take a look at this exclusive resource to learn how adopting cloud technology can be an affordable way to get access to a dynamically scalable, virtualized computing environment.

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 | Published: 28 Jul 2011

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Cloud computing offers your organization efficiency, flexibility and scalability, but managing cloud-based applications can be extremely challenging. Access this resource for a detailed overview of Layer 7 Technologies' CloudControl gateway and learn how it can deliver protection, abstraction and metering for your cloud-based applications.

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 | Published: 21 Jul 2011

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Cloud computing offers the opportunity for an enhanced computing experience, but truly feeling the benefits of cloud computing requires exposing provisioning protocols, applications and APIs to external partners. Access this resource to learn how you can enhance access control, privacy and security through APIs.

Posted: 20 Jul 2011 | Published: 20 Jul 2011

EGUIDE: Transforming your in-house IT infrastructure to a private cloud can offer a whole new level of efficiency for your mission-critical applications. Access this expert e-guide from the editors at SearchCloudComputing.com for a comprehensive guide to constructing the private cloud in your data center.

Posted: 18 Jul 2011 | Published: 18 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Get under the hood:  This technical note describes how to transform XML response into a Java™-usable response by creating Plain Old Java Objects (POJOs) and calling JAXB's unmarshal method. Simplify how to send requests to create new instances based on images that request parameters from Java classes.

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 | Published: 14 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: If you’re leading or working on a SaaS or PaaS project, interoperability and performance challenges throughout application migration processes are givens. This technical note offers specific proactive steps you can take to ensure the successful migration of your enterprise apps.

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 | Published: 14 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: The cloud can provide flexibility, value and time and cost savings to businesses of any size. Which cloud scenario is the best fit for your business? In this Quest white paper, discover the easiest way to get your cloud migration rolling, and how to prepare and simplify your migration. Read the paper today.

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 | Published: 13 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Cloud computing is the pooling of computing resources to provide a single source of computing power to multiple users. Find out how a cloud manager provides a self-service portal that maintains permissions and information about cloud objects such as virtual images, patterns, and resources.

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 | Published: 07 Jul 2011

EBOOK: Business intelligence (BI) tools have long enabled large corporations to uncover insights into business patterns and trends. Despite these benefits, many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have yet to use BI, primarily due to concerns about the complexity and cost.  Learn how SMBs can also take advantage of BI and gain a competitive edge.

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 | Published: 05 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses how effective management of the Vblock Infrastructure Platform using EMC Ionix Unified Infrastructure Manager can provide greater value in the form of faster and more efficient infrastructure service delivery and more robust infrastructure operational management for the purpose of meeting or exceeding service levels.

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 | Published: 16 Jun 2011

EGUIDE: Innovation occurs when collective minds come up with a better way to deliver what customers want – or what the business requires. Access this expert e-guide to learn more about how ITIL can be used to achieve innovation while improving workflow processes, enhancing collaborating and increasing productivity.

Posted: 31 May 2011 | Published: 31 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: What do today’s software vendors need to know about the present - and future - of application design and delivery? This white paper examines the relevance of LIAs, Web apps, and RIAs in a cloud-centric world.

Posted: 20 May 2011 | Published: 20 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read how IBM and NC State created a “cloud computing” model for provisioning technology that offered a quantum improvement in access, efficiency and convenience over traditional computer labs.

Posted: 20 May 2011 | Published: 20 May 2011

WEBCAST: In this video, IBM storage experts and customers speak about how leveraging cloud computing can optimize business processes.

Posted: 19 May 2011 | Premiered: May 19, 2011

WHITE PAPER: This article discusses cloud computing in general, then dissects the layers of the cloud, presents the different cloud types, along with their benefits and drawbacks, and explains why this movement is important for enterprise developers.

Posted: 18 May 2011 | Published: 18 May 2011

EGUIDE: This SearchStorage.com e-guide presents recent ESG survey results and explores cloud adoption trending, budgets, and cloud storage options. Download to learn the benefits of cloud storage technology and how to go about choosing the right technology for your data storage environment.

Posted: 17 May 2011 | Published: 17 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: This Magic Quadrant compares 18 vendors and the strengths and cautions they each bring to the table with marketing resource management. This provides means each company based on constant criteria, allowing you to choose a vendor that meets your needs.

Posted: 06 May 2011 | Published: 11 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: This IBM and TBR white paper examines the specific criteria CIOs and IT managers should be looking for from your cloud computing vendors, providing both quantitative and qualitative insights.

Posted: 04 May 2011 | Published: 04 May 2011

EBOOK: Data integration software is now much more than just ETL tools - it encompasses a wide range of platforms and technologies supporting real-time integration as well as traditional batch-oriented approaches. In this e-book, learn about the trends and emerging best practices that are shaping the data integration process at leading-edge organizations.

Posted: 11 Apr 2011 | Published: 11 Apr 2011

CASE STUDY: Salesforce.com is the leader in enterprise cloud computing services, enabling organizations to manage every part of the customer relationship without having to maintain expensive, in-house applications. Read this case study to learn how Saleforce.com made room for new service and customer growth with Dell's PowerEdge servers.

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 | Published: 06 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: Today’s workers demand mobile devices, SaaS and online collaboration tools in order to be more productive. Given that these new consumer-inspired technologies cannot be divorced from the current IT infrastructure, CIOs face difficult questions. Read this paper to learn how CIOs can ensure that they are orchestrating a harmonic convergence.

Posted: 06 Apr 2011 | Published: 06 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Small and midsize businesses that are using software as a service (SaaS) to automate their IT help desk(s) and IT infrastructure are reporting significant savings. Check out this white paper to learn more about the benefits of SaaS.

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 | Published: 05 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: The choice on how best to consume software - whether on-premises or through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model - is based on your specific requirements at different points in your business and organizational lifecycles. Check out this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 | Published: 05 Apr 2011