Application Performance Management White Papers

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Network Implications of Server Virtualization in the Data Center
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper and learn how Cisco Catalyst switches and Cisco MDS 9000 family storage area network (SAN) switches address new design requirements.
Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 10 Jun 2008

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Practical Considerations When Instrumenting Applications with JMX
sponsored by SL Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses practical issues regarding data content and design of MBeans for optimal use in such systems. Some commonly overlooked requirements are explored and recommendations made for minimizing client-side development efforts.
Posted: 19 May 2008 | Published: 18 Mar 2008

SL Corporation

Extending E-Business Suite Applications with Oracle Fusion Middleware
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how to maximize your Oracle E-Business Suite investment by addressing the cost and complexity associated with disparate IT environments with SOA. Learn how to achieve optimal flexibility and speed from your IT infrastructure.
Posted: 17 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

Oracle Corporation

Extending PeopleSoft Applications with Oracle Fusion Middleware
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how Oracle Fusion Middleware capabilities provide a comprehensive SOA platform, integrating disparate and heterogeneous systems that exist within the enterprise.
Posted: 17 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

Oracle Corporation

Extend the Monitoring of Distributed Applications with Operations Manager 2007 to Heterogeneous Environments with Jalasoft Xian Io
sponsored by JALASOFT
WHITE PAPER: The Distributed Application Designer allows administrators to graphically define components which make up a service. Underlying is Operations Manager System Definition Model (SDM).
Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 10 Mar 2008

JALASOFT

The Business Case for Better Problem Resolution Processes
sponsored by BMC Software, Extending Value with Identify Software
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the results of a Forrester survey which explores the inefficiencies that exist in common approaches to application problem resolution.
Posted: 06 Dec 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

BMC Software, Extending Value with Identify Software

Symantec Backup Exec Quick Recovery and Off-Host Backup Solutions for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and Microsoft SQL Server
sponsored by Veritas
WHITE PAPER: Learn about a comprehensive technology for customers that want quick recovery and off-host backup support. Eliminate backup windows, reduce the performance load on application servers, and quickly bring applications back online after data c...
Posted: 19 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

Veritas

The New CIO: Change Partner and Business Leader
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: While all CIOs understand the importance leveraging technology, most of the organizations they serve do not fully use technology to drive growth and innovation. Learn how to become more of a business leader and change partner in your organization.
Posted: 15 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007

IBM

The New Language of Business: SOA and Web 2.0. Download a complimentary chapter
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Sandy Carter, Vice President of SOA and WebSphere Strategy, IBM Corporation, takes readers through a specific roadmap on how, where, when, and why to embrace a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) strategy in her new book.
Posted: 22 Oct 2007 | Published: 22 Oct 2007

IBM

The Third Stakeholder: The End-User's Impact on CRM ROI
sponsored by Knoa Software
WHITE PAPER: CRM solutions, like Siebel, automate complex business processes where high levels of application performance are crucial. Read this whitepaper to learn best practices in Siebel CRM Performance Management.
Posted: 07 Sep 2007 | Published: 07 Sep 2007

Knoa Software

The New CIO: Change Partner and Business Leader
sponsored by The IBM CIO Interaction Channel
WHITE PAPER: In this study, find out what 765 global CEOs and 170 CIOs have to say about the importance of closing this "business-technology integration gap."
Posted: 16 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007

The IBM CIO Interaction Channel

Integrating NetFlow Data into Network and Application Performance Monitoring
sponsored by NetScout Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: An easily accessible, high-performing, and always-available network is essential to a company's business. Read this white paper and learn how visibility into business applications and on-going traffic is crucial for fine-tuning networking performance.
Posted: 03 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

NetScout Systems, Inc.

Best Practices for Resolving Business-Critical Application Problems
sponsored by BMC Software, Extending Value with Identify Software
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the challenges of application problem resolution, highlighting the best practices necessary to automate and accelerate the process as a means to optimize development.
Posted: 30 Jul 2007 | Published: 12 Mar 2007

BMC Software, Extending Value with Identify Software

Dual-Core Intel® Itanium® 2 Processor 9000 Series
sponsored by Intel and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: Learn how the Dual-Core Intel® Itanium® 2 processor 9000 from the Dual-core Intel® Itanium® 2 Processor 9000 Series can deliver new levels of performance, flexibility and value for your data-intensive business and te...
Posted: 10 Jul 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2006

Intel and Microsoft

Extending the World's Most Popular Processor Architecture
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper will provide a brief background on instruction set architecture (ISA) and review new instructions, including SSE4 vectoring compiler and media accelerators, SSE4 efficient accelerated string and text processing, and Application T...
Posted: 26 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2006

Intel Corporation

Reducing Risk through Requirements-driven Quality Management: An End-to-End Approach
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn a structured way to manage requirements, and how risk-based requirements and quality management are inseparable from the larger process of managing the planning, test and release of a software system.
Posted: 14 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

The SOA Competitive Landscape Redefined: A Manager's Guide to SOA Platforms
sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes an approach to evaluating an SOA platform, that is aimed at creating a system based upon a service-oriented application composition and a peer-to-peer distributed infrastructure architecture.
Posted: 13 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

Fiorano Software, Inc.

SOA Platforms - Evolving to Meet Stringent Market Realities
sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the evolution of SOA platforms from point products to second-generation architectures such as the enterprise service grid.
Posted: 13 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

Fiorano Software, Inc.

Virtualization Performance Study
sponsored by ClearCube Technology
WHITE PAPER: Managing desktop virtualization environments has been extremely challenging as the industry lacks a standard method of measuring performance. Read this white paper to read the results of a recent study that attempts to evaluate virtualization performance.
Posted: 08 May 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007

ClearCube Technology

Why Application Virtualization is the Next Big Thing
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Updates to operating systems, patching or user customizations require tweaks to configurations making applications management and delivery unbearable. Learn how application virtualization provides the foundation to eliminate these problems.
Posted: 16 Apr 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

Citrix

Reduce IT Costs and Complexity with Effective Application Problem Management
sponsored by BMC Software, Extending Value with Identify Software
WHITE PAPER: Learn the benefits of automating problem management through problem detection, isolation and resolution. Discover how IT organizations can reduce IT costs and complexity with effective application problem management.
Posted: 26 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2006

BMC Software, Extending Value with Identify Software

Managing Applications with Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how to address the challenges of managing mission-critical applications. Read this white paper to learn about benefits of adopting an application management solution like Oracle Enterprise Manager.
Posted: 07 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2006

Oracle Corporation

The Scalability Revolution: From Dead End to Open Road
sponsored by GigaSpaces Technologies Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Learn how applications can improve performance and achieve linear scalability by switching from a tier-based model to space-based architecture (SBA).
Posted: 06 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

GigaSpaces Technologies Inc.

Performance Engineering and Global Software Development
sponsored by Infosys Technologies Limited
WHITE PAPER: High system performance levels can ensure risk reduction and improve costs for business-critical systems. Read this paper to learn how to ensure system performance by combining performance engineering best practices with client delivery.
Posted: 08 Feb 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

Infosys Technologies Limited

Extending the Business Value of SOA through Business Process Management
sponsored by BEA Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the differences between SOA and BPM, and explores the benefits of combining the two for organizational initiatives.
Posted: 02 Jan 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2006

BEA Systems, Inc.