Systems Integration White Papers

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In Pursuit of Operational Excellence: Accelerating Business Change Through Next-Generation ERP
sponsored by Infor
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how when deployed as a virtual application over the cloud and streamlined by mobile and social technologies, next-generation enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems create an integrated decision-making environment that will enable manufacturers to operate in real time over an intelligent value chain.
Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Published: 16 Jan 2012

Infor

Confronting the Immediacy of Now
sponsored by Infor
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how next-gen enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is faster than ever and can give your business a competitive edge when it comes to responding to customer requests, process speeds, and decision making.
Posted: 06 Mar 2012 | Published: 06 Mar 2012

Infor

Integrate banking services with IBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: An enterprise service bus (ESB) increases the flexibility provided by a service oriented architecture (SOA) by decoupling a service requester from a service provider. Read this white paper to learn how these capabilities can be used by banks to simplify integration of banking services, lower costs and speed up time to market.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2011

IBM

Considerations for making System z your ESB deployment platform
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the importance of connectivity— enabled by an enterprise service bus (ESB)— in an effective service oriented architecture (SOA) implementation, and makes a case for System z as an optimal platform for ESB reliability and performance.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 31 Oct 2010

IBM

Forrester Report: The Total Economic Impact™ Of The Cisco Unified Computing System
sponsored by CISCO & INTEL® XEON® PROCESSOR
WHITE PAPER: This white paper quantifies the advantages of unified computing and presents key findings from interviews with organizations who implemented it. Discover the savings you can expect across several key categories and determine whether this IT model is right for your organization.
Posted: 14 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012

CISCO & INTEL® XEON® PROCESSOR

Cisco Unified Computing System: Meet the Challenges of Today’s Microsoft Exchange Server Workloads
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the challenges of upgrading Microsoft Exchange and explains why it is essential that you successfully coordinate between server, storage, and network stacks to ensure stable business operations. Read this white paper to learn how a unified computing system can help you achieve this goal.
Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

Cisco Systems, Inc.

ASNA Staged Application Modernization and Migration with Wings and Monarch
sponsored by ASNA
WHITE PAPER: Most IBM i-centric businesses face one or both of two core challenges today:  frustrations with the green-screen user interface and/or the need to migrate off of RPG and perhaps even the IBM i platform. Explore how you can use ASNA’s application modernization strategy to get an affordable, easily improved user interface for your RPG programs.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012

ASNA

Quick Start Guide – Oracle SOA Suite 11g
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: By planning for problems now, you can avoid them all together. Check out this white paper, Quick Start Guide for Oracle SOA Suite 11gR1, for an extensive look at how you can properly implement an Oracle service-oriented architecture (SOA) at your organization.
Posted: 05 Dec 2011 | Published: 05 Dec 2011

Oracle Corporation

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager Self-Service Portal* 2.0 with Policy-Based Power Management
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: Building your own cloud environment can be complex because it requires extensive customization and integration with your traditional IT infrastructure. This white paper offers a detailed guide of a private cloud set up using platforms that can significantly jump-start cloud computing operations in your enterprise.
Posted: 14 Oct 2011 | Published: 14 Oct 2011

Intel

One Size Does Not Fit All: The Case for the Custom Cloud
sponsored by BMC-Accenture
WHITE PAPER: The benefits of cloud computing are clearly beneficial to all types of organizations; the user gets what they need, and IT has the freedom to manage the aggregate of all cloud services to best optimize their environment. This paper describes how resources should be delivered through an automated provisioning process
Posted: 31 Aug 2011 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

BMC-Accenture

The Migration Equation: Making Sense of the Move to Windows 7
sponsored by AppSense
WHITE PAPER: Although the official deadline to migrate to Windows 7 isn’t for another few years, your transition should already be under way to minimise the potential problems that may occur. In this resource, discover how user virtualisation can be the key to solving the many challenges you may face when transitioning to Windows 7.
Posted: 16 Aug 2011 | Published: 16 Aug 2011

AppSense

From Transaction to Action -- How Business Events Processing is Helping Banks to Improve Business Transactions
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Numerous technological advances, including ATMs, credit cards and online banking, have significantly altered the ways in which the banking industry conducts its business. Read this white paper to learn how business event processing (BEP) can help create tailored systems to enhance customer service.
Posted: 07 Jul 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2011

IBM

Cisco UCS – A Real World TCO Analysis
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals five opportunities for infrastructure cost savings. Learn how to simplify management of your data center through integration and automation of network, compute, and virtualization technologies.
Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 01 Apr 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Gartner: Fabric Computing Poised as a Preferred Infrastructure for Virtualization and Cloud Computing
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This research note presents results from a recent survey on virtualization and cloud computing. Find out why many of your peers are looking into fabric-based infrastructures and get recommendations to help you leverage the full benefits of this technology.
Posted: 24 May 2011 | Published: 11 Feb 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Best Practice Tips on Building a Unified Communications Business Case
sponsored by ShoreTel - OLD
WHITE PAPER: Unified communications (UC) is not so much a system as it is a way of thinking about the impact of the next generation of communications capabilities on businesses large and small. Use this guide to find the best UC solution for your organization, exploring the benefits and identifying the preferred modes and means of communication.
Posted: 16 May 2011 | Published: 16 May 2011

ShoreTel - OLD

Unified Communications Buyer’s Guide
sponsored by ShoreTel - OLD
WHITE PAPER: The Unified Communications Buyer's Guide offers complete information to help you compare your options, including guidance to help you evaluate solutions and best practices for getting the most out of your UC vendor.
Posted: 16 May 2011 | Published: 13 May 2011

ShoreTel - OLD

Plantronics UC Toolkit Evolve Survey
sponsored by Plantronics
WHITE PAPER: After you’ve implemented and optimized your UC audio devices, it’s essential to make sure your end users are satisfied with their equipment.  This survey provides a list of suggested questions IT managers can use to get feedback from their users regarding user utilization, services and upgrades.
Posted: 28 Apr 2011 | Published: 28 Apr 2011

Plantronics

Plantronics UC Toolkit Evolve FAQ
sponsored by Plantronics
WHITE PAPER: UC audio device integration can be daunting for managers if they don’t have the right tools. This paper discusses a 5 step process for device adoption, providing responses to typical questions IT organizations raise during the evolution stage of your implementation.
Posted: 27 Apr 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011

Plantronics

Evolve Your Sitemider Portal Security Without Breaking the Bank: How Virtualization Solves the Challenges of Heterogeneous Identity and Resource Integration
sponsored by Radiant Logic, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Check out this blueprint for extending your existing SiteMinder infrastructure across additional heterogeneous applications, identity sources, and constituents—in less time, with less hassle, and for less money.
Posted: 15 Mar 2011 | Published: 14 Mar 2011

Radiant Logic, Inc.

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.

Software Integrity for Agile Environments
sponsored by Coverity by Synopsys
WHITE PAPER: While Agile development is designed to increase efficiency, it can also introduce risk as testing cycles get condensed and serious bugs can get overlooked. In this whitepaper, learn how Coverity can help you assure the quality, security and safety of your code in Agile or hybrid development environments. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 27 Jan 2011 | Published: 27 Jan 2011

Coverity by Synopsys

Optimizing Your SAP
sponsored by Atos Origin
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper and learn how Atos Origin, the number one SAP upgrade partner and has over 20 years experience of upgrading SAP systems we have upgraded every R/3 release from 2.0 upwards, can help you bring your SAP system to where it needs to be.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009

Atos Origin

Systems Management Simplified: The Dell Management Console
sponsored by Dell and Symantec
WHITE PAPER: The Dell Management Console redefines much of the systems management paradigm, through a holistic, Web browser–based “single pane of glass” approach to managing enterprise-wide IT assets. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 23 Sep 2009

Dell and Symantec

Multi Process HR Outsourcing for Large US Retailer
sponsored by Wipro
WHITE PAPER: Learn from the success one of the largest U.S. retailers who implemented an integrated global HR outsourcing solution that combined process, technology, domain, and service delivery expertise.
Posted: 13 Jan 2009 | Published: 13 Jan 2009

Wipro

Service Orientation and Its Role in Your Connected Systems Strategy: Building Distributed Applications
sponsored by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents the Microsoft Corporation vision for service orientation and service-oriented architecture in enterprise computing.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Published: 18 Oct 2008

Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd