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Components: Increasing Speed and Risk
sponsored by Veracode, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Most developers write their own code, but also integrate third-party components into their application to save time and effort. This paper explains some strategies that will help to secure applications from vulnerable open source components.
Posted: 02 Feb 2018 | Published: 02 Feb 2018

Veracode, Inc.

The Migration from Windows Server 2003 to Linux
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the process of migrating to Linux and explains why the end of Windows Server 2003 may be the best opportunity to do so.
Posted: 06 Jul 2015 | Published: 06 Jul 2015

Red Hat

Discover How Big Data Hadoop Solutions Compare
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Find out how 9 different big data Hadoop solutions compare to one another, and learn about the various vendors and differentiated features of each option.
Posted: 03 Jul 2014 | Published: 27 Feb 2014

IBM

Architects Lead the Next Generation of Data-Driven Applications
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: In this app infrastructure white paper, learn how your data platform can better support the management of social, mobile, and big data apps, while simultaneously addressing your end users' demands.
Posted: 26 Jun 2014 | Published: 26 Jun 2014

Red Hat

OpenStack Hype vs. Reality
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This executive brief provides results of a poll showing the growing number of enterprise interested in OpenStack. Read on to learn more about the benefits of moving to OpenStack cloud technology.
Posted: 24 Jun 2014 | Published: 24 Jun 2014

Red Hat

Integration Face Off: JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 vs. Oracle SOA Suite 11.1.1.7
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This competitive review compares two top integration tools -- the Red Hat® JBoss® Fuse Service Works 6 and Oracle SOA Suite for Oracle Middleware 11.1.1.7 -- in terms of functionality and cost.
Posted: 22 May 2014 | Published: 30 Apr 2014

Red Hat

Class: Implement a cloud computing environment using Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This course teaches system administrators and those responsible for managing a cloud how to implement a cloud computing environment using Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® OpenStack® Platform, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
Posted: 20 May 2014 | Published: 20 May 2014

Red Hat

How to Achieve a Private Cloud with OpenStack
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the private cloud, what it can do for your business, and how you can get there with OpenStack, an open-source cloud platform.
Posted: 20 May 2014 | Published: 20 May 2014

Red Hat

How to Choose a Cost-effective Private Cloud for your Business
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper will help you learn more about private cloud solutions and examines the Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform as a cost-effective, open-source cloud solution for your business.
Posted: 20 May 2014 | Published: 20 May 2014

Red Hat

Guide To Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: In this course excerpt, you’ll find a guide to the basic architecture of Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform and the step-by-step process to install it.
Posted: 20 May 2014 | Published: 20 May 2014

Red Hat

How Red Hat Brings OpenStack into the Enterprise
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Read on to learn how a cloud infrastructure platform and a cloud management platform like Red Hat CloudForms creates a powerful combination for an IaaS cloud.
Posted: 20 May 2014 | Published: 20 May 2014

Red Hat

OpenStack Hype vs. Reality
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the results of an IDG Quick Poll of CIOs regarding their stance on OpenStack deployment, highlighting the ways in which these companies plan to use this technology and the top barriers to OpenStack deployment.
Posted: 20 May 2014 | Published: 20 May 2014

Red Hat

Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6 Compared to Pegasystems Pega 7 BPM
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Performing comparisons between leading BPM systems could take ages to perform on your own -- fortunately, this competitive brief does some of the work for you. Take a look at how Red Hat JBoss BPM suite compares to Pegasystems, Inc.'s Pega 7 BPM in terms of the five essential criteria for choosing a BPM system
Posted: 15 May 2014 | Published: 30 Apr 2014

Red Hat

Is an Open Source BPM Solution Right for You?
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Consult this white paper to find out if open source BPM is right for your organization. You'll get an in-depth look at the benefits of open source software and BPM tools, and learn how using a single platform for BPM and business rules management (BRM) can benefit you.
Posted: 13 May 2014 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Red Hat

ROI analysis: JBoss Enterprise BRMS Compared to Drools, the JBoss Community Project
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Drools, a business rules management system (BRMS) created by members of the JBoss developer community, offers the innovation you need for early stage projects or proof-of-concepts. But when it comes to mission-critical applications, don't you want the assurance of SLA-based support, patches, and updates?
Posted: 12 May 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Red Hat

Open Source BPM Hits The Mark For Delivering New Class Of Process Apps
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: In this report from Forrester Research, Inc., explore the various challenges that modern application developers face and learn why savvy dev teams are considering open source BPM as an alternative to hand-coding and as a viable way to overcome these issues.
Posted: 12 May 2014 | Published: 31 Mar 2014

Red Hat

Bridge the Gap Between Business and IT with Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, discover a BPM suite that helps bridge the gap between business and IT, empowering non-technical and technical users alike to define and manage business processes across the enterprise
Posted: 18 Apr 2014 | Published: 30 Sep 2013

Red Hat

Big Data in Big Companies
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Explore the following white paper to join analytics pioneer, Tom Davenport, as he reveals the findings of how big data fits into the data and analytics infrastructure of 20 large organizations. Find out how these companies are handling big data, the tools and skill sets used to maximize ROI, and what the future holds with analytics 3.0.
Posted: 17 Apr 2014 | Published: 21 Apr 2014

Red Hat

Integrate your Business: Gain Flexibility, Efficiency, and Speed
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Read this informative white paper to learn how you can quickly and efficiently integrate and automate all aspects of your businesses with a family of middleware tools.
Posted: 02 Apr 2014 | Published: 30 Sep 2013

Red Hat

Results Are In: Top Barriers to OpenStack Deployment
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the results of a CIO poll and reveals how IT departments are dealing with the obstacles associated with deploying OpenStack, one of today’s most popular open source architectures.
Posted: 01 Apr 2014 | Published: 01 Apr 2014

Red Hat

Open-Sourcec PaaS: Features and Benefits
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) is quickly becoming an attractive option for companies looking to streamline application development and deployment. Automated, standardized workflows can make deployment much faster than ever before.In this resource, explore the features and benefits of an open-source PaaS for developers, operations, and CIOs.
Posted: 28 Mar 2014 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

Red Hat

The Safe On-Ramp to Big Data
sponsored by Informatica
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the risk and reward of big data and highlights how leading organizations are utilizing Informatica technology as a safe on-ramp to big data that reduces risk and cost while speeding insights and innovation.
Posted: 27 Mar 2014 | Published: 31 May 2013

Informatica

IBM WebSphere® Application Server V8.5 vs. JBoss® Enterprise Application Platform V6 TCO Analysis
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In the application server market, open source technology has grown in popularity and is becoming an increasingly viable solution for many companies. With their latest release, Red Hat claims that JBoss (open-source) is now equivalent to the mainstream Java Enterprise Application Servers. How true is this?
Posted: 14 Mar 2014 | Published: 04 Dec 2012

IBM

Open Source Integration Software in the Enterprise
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: View this resource to get an in-depth look at open source integration, explore deployment criteria for integration software, and discover specific tools that can help you with your open source integration strategy.
Posted: 20 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

Red Hat

Improve Your Web Infrastructure with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will discover how to power your web infrastructure with open source software solutions. Inside, learn how to fulfill business requirements for a more reliable and scalable web infrastructure.
Posted: 10 Dec 2013 | Published: 10 Dec 2013

Red Hat