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Five Ways to Reduce Costs and Drive Higher Efficiencies in Government
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes five cost reduction strategies, supported by concrete examples of government agencies that have improved quality of services to citizens while cutting costs.
Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

IBM

Transforming Insight Into Action With Business Event Processing
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores key business event processing capabilities that are helping energy and utilities organizations to manage instrumented and intelligent utility networks detect outages, improve grid security, and prevent fraudulent use of energy.
Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 31 Dec 2009

IBM

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

Versatile Approach for Optimizing Business Service & Application Performance in a World of Accelerating Change
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: To optimize business services and application performance, IT organizations need a complete picture of all IT assets and services that contribute to customer and user experience.
Posted: 07 Oct 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

IBM

IT Service Management: Lay the foundation for reliable IT operations and support
sponsored by BMC-Accenture
WHITE PAPER: As companies strive to improve performance, they typically encounter several challenges along the way. This white paper describes a few of these obstacles and explains why a service-oriented, lifecycle-based approach to management is essential.
Posted: 19 Aug 2011 | Published: 19 Aug 2011

BMC-Accenture

Streamlined corporate payment systems: Increase flexibility, save time and money
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how business process management (BPM) can be used to streamline corporate payment operations for increased customer satisfaction and significantly reduced operational costs.
Posted: 12 Aug 2011 | Published: 12 Aug 2011

IBM

Discover, Interact, and Optimize for Smarter Healthcare with BPM Powered by Smart SOA
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover how leveraging business process management (BPM), powered by smart service-oriented architecture (SOA), can make critical information available in a fast, consistent way which improves the quality of health care organizations.
Posted: 10 Aug 2011 | Published: 10 Aug 2011

IBM

Core System Transformation and Simplification for Banking
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals five smarter banking solutions which can transform your infrastructure while reducing costs. In particular, see how smart service-oriented architecture (SOA) can provide the greater application connectivity to help financial institutions reach their goals.
Posted: 10 Aug 2011 | Published: 10 Aug 2011

IBM

Data Integration Platforms - Talend
sponsored by Talend
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, Philip Howard reviews the current market for data integration platforms, paying particular attention to open source offerings from Talend.
Posted: 01 Aug 2011 | Published: 01 Aug 2011

Talend

Treating Data as an Enterprise Asset to Achieve Business Value
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper explores how Telecoms who apply information governance to solve business problems and service significant events in a similar manner can recognize significant return. Learn how information governance can help Telecom's improve the quality and reliability of data to increase profitability, reduce unnecessary costs and risks.
Posted: 27 Jul 2011 | Published: 27 Jul 2011

IBM

Trusted Data Delivery - Help reduce operational costs and risk while improving accessibility of critical business data
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how to reduce operational costs and risk while you improve the accessibility of critical business data. Don't put your business in a catch-up position - be the one in the forefront with the CDC advantage.
Posted: 26 Jul 2011 | Published: 26 Jul 2011

IBM

IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This solution brief describes how you can lower business risk and increase productivity with trusted and secured file transfers.
Posted: 07 Jul 2011 | Published: 10 Dec 2010

IBM

Core Data Services: Basic Components for Establishing Business Value
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Business Insight
WHITE PAPER: This paper explores how a consolidated set of value-added data services that span the scope of data management best practices can reduce operational costs, increase efficiency, all while improving the quality and utility of enterprise data.
Posted: 10 Jun 2011 | Published: 10 Jun 2011

Pitney Bowes Business Insight

SOA - What’s New in Oracle SOA Suite 11g?
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER: Over the years, tools used to implement Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) have become more and more capable, sometimes at the price of complexity. Oracle has always put the emphasis on the integration of the tools and simplification of the user experience...
Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2009

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Enabling Agile and Intelligent Businesses
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Oracle SOA Suite 11g is a significant step forward toward empowering enterprises across the chasm to the next generation business applications that is powered by a platform delivering rapid composition, comprehensive lifecycle management, customizability, and easy upgrades.
Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2009

Oracle Corporation

Oracle WebLogic Server: A Solid Foundation for Service-Oriented Architecture
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how Java EE 5 dramatically speeds the development of SOA applications and how enterprise developers can leverage its power by using Oracle WebLogic Server.
Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2008

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Data Grids and Service-Oriented Architecture
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates that a data grid infrastructure, can help you avoid "weak link" vulnerabilities that can sabotage SOA strategies.
Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Nov 2008

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Journal of Management Excellence: The Value of Information
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: In this issue, our authors have done an outstanding job of exploring many facets of VOI. Robert Shimp discusses the shift in the economy from that of a services economy to an information management economy.
Posted: 09 May 2011 | Published: 31 Mar 2011

Oracle Corporation

Keeping Up With Ever-Expanding Enterprise Data - 2010 IOUG Database Growth Survey
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: A new survey of 581 members of the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG), sponsored by Oracle Corporation, finds that managing data growth is a priority for many companies, but smarter responses are needed to address the challenge. Get all the details by downloading this paper.
Posted: 16 Mar 2011 | Published: 16 Mar 2011

Oracle Corporation

SCA: Bringing Modern SOA Programming to Tuxedo
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an introduction into this new SCA-based programming model for Tuxedo that allows customers to quickly develop and compose SOA-based applications.
Posted: 11 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2010

Oracle Corporation

Accelerating the Business Value of Virtualization
sponsored by CA and VMware
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how IT professionals can use a proven approach to leverage the benefits of virtualization to reduce costs, improve services and enhance business agility. Continue reading to learn how to accelerate the business value of virtualization.
Posted: 02 Mar 2011 | Published: 02 Mar 2011

CA and VMware

FTP Replacement: Where MFT Makes Sense and Why You Should Care
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This research provides advice on when to replace FTP with managed file transfer (MFT) solutions and which features to consider.  MFT solutions can be MFT software and MFT as a service.  The report also highlights where MFT fits into the technology landsacpe, along with some of its key benefits.
Posted: 24 Feb 2011 | Published: 24 Feb 2011

IBM

Intel Cloud Builders Guide: Cloud Design and Deployment on Intel® Platforms – Cloud Gateway Security with Intel® SOA Expressway
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: The Intel Cloud Builders program provides a starting point by supplying a basic hardware blueprint and available cloud software management solutions, such as Intel® SOA Expressway. The use cases described in this reference architecture can be used as a baseline to build more complex usage and deployment models to suit specific customer needs.
Posted: 22 Feb 2011 | Published: 22 Feb 2011

Intel

Integrating People, Processes and Systems: tools and best practices for IT teams
sponsored by Active Endpoints, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Agile techniques and SOA principles are necessary elements to successfully delivering business software in this environment but by themselves they’re not sufficient. This report highlights key features of tools that you should consider if you’re interested in delivering IT capabilities that integrate people, processes and systems in flexible ways.
Posted: 16 Feb 2011 | Published: 16 Feb 2011

Active Endpoints, Inc.

JBoss Operations Network: Measuring Business Impact and ROI
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: In today's economic climate, IT organizations are looking for ways to achieve cost savings in the short term. Based on this study, the IT organizations achieved this goal by realizing an average payback period for JBoss Operations Network of a short 5.3 months - recovering their initial investments well within the first half-year of deployment.
Posted: 16 Feb 2011 | Published: 16 Feb 2011

Red Hat