Application Performance Management White Papers

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Tools to unit test your JavaScript
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: While unit testing your JavaScript can be challenging, developers agree that it is becoming an increasingly important task. This white paper reviews three popular tools that you can leverage to ease the testing process and mitigate common challenges.
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 10 Apr 2012

IBM

Lights Out Testing for End-to-End Business Process Validation
sponsored by Worksoft
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn why automation is the best way to make your testing processes more efficient while preventing critical business process disruption.
Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 11 Apr 2012

Worksoft

Performance Testing for SAP Applications: Selection Criteria for Stress and Load Testing SAP Solutions
sponsored by Worksoft
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to find an overview of the challenges associated with SAP application performance testing and suggested selection criteria to look for when choosing a strategy to overcome the issues.
Posted: 10 Apr 2012 | Published: 10 Apr 2012

Worksoft

Getting to the Root cause of Network and Application Issues
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WHITE PAPER: Learn about a tablet-based approach for troubleshooting network and applications issues that helps you get to the root cause faster and more effectively than ever before.
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 | Published: 22 Mar 2012

Fluke Networks

IBM Informix Genero
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Capitalise on application development and deployment software today and take advantage of its easy-to-use graphical tools to model apps and then deploy them across several platforms. Read this brief yet informative paper now and learn how this software can reduce development costs and improve productivity, modernise existing 4GL apps and more.
Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Published: 16 Mar 2011

IBM

User Experience Monitoring
sponsored by Visual Network Systems
WHITE PAPER: User experience monitoring is vital to your workplace. Learn about the issues that affect the user experience in today’s computing environment and how to monitor that experience, pre-empt problems, and decide what actions you need to take when the user experience is unacceptable.
Posted: 14 Mar 2012 | Published: 31 Mar 2010

Visual Network Systems

Application Management in the Cloud
sponsored by New Relic
WHITE PAPER: A service that was once only available for large enterprises is now within reach of small and mid-sized businesses as well. Read this IDC analyst report to learn how companies of all sizes can significantly enhance their application management through the cloud.
Posted: 13 Mar 2012 | Published: 08 Mar 2012

New Relic

Change app behavior: From in house to the cloud
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: When moving applications to the cloud, it is critical to have a proactive migration strategy to ensure they perform the same in this environment as they do in house. This white paper provides best practices to follow to ensure a seamless transition for all your applications without compromise.
Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 01 Mar 2011

IBM

Keep Your BI Tools Running Smoothly with Intelligent Automation
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover intelligent automation tools that free your IT team from the labor-intensive and time-consuming tasks that are associated with the administration of the SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator appliance while accelerating time-to-insight with easily-accessible, timely, accurate business intelligence (BI) data.
Posted: 01 Mar 2012 | Published: 23 Feb 2012

Cisco Systems, Inc.

VMware: Virtualizing Your Infrastructure Just Got Easier
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: Concerns about migration downtime, security, and application service level maintenance have kept many organizations from virtualizing their infrastructure. Read this paper to discover how a converged infrastructure platform can bring you all the benefits of virtualization without the risks typically associated with an implementation.
Posted: 15 Feb 2012 | Published: 15 Feb 2012

EMC Converged Platforms.

VCE and VMware: Virtualizing Your Infrastructure Just Got Easier
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: Concerns about migration downtime, security, and application service level maintenance have kept many organizations from virtualizing their infrastructure. Read this paper to discover how a converged infrastructure platform can bring you all the benefits of virtualization without the risks typically associated with an implementation.
Posted: 15 Feb 2012 | Published: 15 Feb 2012

EMC Converged Platforms.

Creating and Managing value with IBM Tivoli Service Management center for System z
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn about a service management solution that's optimized for IBM's System z, but compatible with other distributed systems, that provides the end-to-end visibility, control and automation for optimum business service delivery and IT infrastructure management.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2008

IBM

OMEGAMON Extended Insight- Analysis: Where is your application spending time?
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: The limited amount of infomation provided by traditional DB2 for z/OS monitoring makes it difficult and time-consuming to isolate problems within the multiple layers of today's Java, CLI (SAP), and .NET applications. Read this paper to discover a monitoring alternative that provides the detailed information needed for modern applications.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

IBM

Simplifying Application Assessment for the Cloud
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: The Applications Suitability Mapping for Cloud service is a consultative service, directed at evaluating an application's fit to a cloud environment. Read this white paper to learn more about how this solution can provide assessment of your applications and discover the many benefits you can enjoy.
Posted: 06 Jan 2012 | Published: 06 Jan 2012

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

FIVE THINGS YOUR IT TEAM NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT MONITORING MOBILE APPLICATIONS
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Mobile applications are radically altering the way businesses operate and how they interact with their employees and customers. Read this paper to learn performance management techniques that will allow you to confidently provide the same high level of service for mobile applications that your legacy applications now deliver.
Posted: 22 Dec 2011 | Published: 31 Oct 2011

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Best Practices for Enhancing Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Data Protection and Availability using Dell EqualLogic Snapshots
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: IT leaders are challenged by the growth of the amount of data they have to manage. While data management encompasses several areas of an organization, ensuring the data protection and business continuity is one of the most critical aspects. Inside this white paper, uncover strategies for avoiding data loss and lack of application availability.
Posted: 02 Dec 2011 | Published: 02 Dec 2011

DellEMC and Intel®

Cisco Tidal Assessment Service for SAP Performance
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to discover how to improve overall application functioning by identifying and remediating performance issues and hidden pain points throughout your SAP environment.
Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 31 Dec 2010

Cisco Systems, Inc.

SAP System Build and Landscape Management Activities
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to simplify the often cumbersome, critical change management activities needed to simplify SAP solution deployments, increase operational performance, and decrease total cost of ownership (TCO) with a single, cohesive system that includes compute, network, and storage access components.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2010

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Improving Performance and Control in SAP Environments [Cisco ACE XML Gateways]
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to find out how to meet the new challenges posed by the proliferation of XML-based services. Discover an appliance that can be combined with SAP Business Suite and NetWeaver to improve performance, security, availability, and monitoring and auditing (for compliance) for applications and Web services in SAP environments.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco Unified Computing System for SAP Landscapes
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to discover a next-generation data center platform that provides the compute, network, and storage access components, deployed as a single cohesive system, to complement the SAP NetWeaver architecture.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Best practices for implementing 2048-bit SSL
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: To maintain application performance and availability, enterprises must upgrade their application delivery controller (ADC) and SSL infrastructure. Specifically, consideration should be given to selecting an ADC, like Citrix NetScaler.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

Citrix

The Business Case for ALM Transformation
sponsored by CollabNet
WHITE PAPER: A single, common application lifecycle management (ALM) platform provides improved quality, time to market and business agility. A seamless migration to a new platform for application lifecycle management can be achieved through thoughtful planning. Read this paper for best practices for a seamless ALM migration.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 11 Oct 2011

CollabNet

Why Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server V8?
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: IBM WebSphere Application Server V8.0 delivers complete Java EE 6 support and certification; increased support for programming models and standards; enhanced performance, administration and security capabilities; faster problem determination; directory-based Java EE application installs; and simplified product installations and maintenance.
Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 01 Jul 2011

IBM

Capacity Management Is Crucial in Virtualized Environments: Without the Right Tools, IT Service Optimization Is Tricky
sponsored by TeamQuest Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Virtualization offers a more flexible solution where resources can be redistributed in accordance with shifting demands. However, virtualization resources add a new abstraction layer to the infrastructure stack, which can complicate IT service optimization. Read on to learn best practices for optimizing IT services in complex virtual environments.
Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 10 Oct 2011

TeamQuest Corporation

8 reasons why Citrix NetScaler beats F5
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses eight important areas where Citrix NetScaler beats F5 in making enterprise networks cloud ready.
Posted: 07 Oct 2011 | Published: 07 Oct 2011

Citrix