Application Infrastructure Reports

WHITE PAPER: This white paper takes a three-pronged approach to configuration management: simplifying the management of your IT infrastructure; improving the level of service you provide your end users; and enforcing compliance with real-time change detection for files, database objects, users, and processes.

Posted: 07 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Apr 2010

WHITE PAPER: Branch office solutions based upon converged infrastructure can deliver higher levels of security to ensure data protection and prevent costly, damaging breaches. Read this set of documents to learn more about servers, storage and network resources can be safely shared without inhibiting system response and availability.

Posted: 26 May 2011 | Published: 26 May 2011

ANALYST BRIEF: Author, industry analyst and agile luminary Liz Barnett evaluates the Rational Jazz strategy in this objective 27-page report. Ms. Barnett positions the Jazz initiative within the software development landscape, shares best practices learned from early technology adopters and identifies key benefits for practitioners, project managers and CIOs.

Posted: 17 May 2011 | Published: 17 May 2011

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: The Kaseya IT Automation Framework is purpose-built for this “next era of computing”, with a comprehensive feature set for the automation of the IT tasks needed to manage and maintain an organization’s complex infrastructure of systems and devices.

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011

EZINE: Some applications are a natural fit for the cloud; some are better kept within your administrators’ control. What about Exchange Server? Volume 9 of the Exchange Insider E-zine outlines the pros, cons and costs of running Exchange Server in-house and in the cloud.

Posted: 27 Apr 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011

EBOOK: View this interactive E-Book to learn about the world's #1 application server and why it is the best possible foundation for applications running in the modern data center.

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 | Published: 14 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how organizations primarily adopt workload management software to increase value from their data centers and ease the pain of managing a million jobs simultaneously.

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 | Published: 13 Apr 2011

EBOOK: In The Five Essential Elements of Application Performance Monitoring, author and renowned business technology expert Don Jones discusses an Application Performance Monitoring (APM) approach that helps businesses improve application performance from the perspective of the business and the end user.

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 | Published: 13 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how AQM solutions include thorough testing capabilities that can help users identify application quality and performance issues prior to deployment, saving valuable time, money and reputation.

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the shift in application performance management by IT operations and it provides insight into how best to ensure applications spanning across all boundaries of enterprise and the Internet can successfully be monitored and managed to meet the needs of the business.

Posted: 12 Apr 2011 | Published: 12 Apr 2011

EGUIDE: This e-guide from SearchVirtualDesktop.com details the top four reasons to deploy virtual desktops, including lower desktop support costs and application security improvements. Plus, gain expert insight from Brian Madden to learn how to sell desktop virtualization to traditional desktop admins.

Posted: 06 Apr 2011 | Published: 06 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: IBM Rational offers a life-cycle approach to managing quality through quality management solutions, test integration, integrated requirements management and lean collaborative development to help you achieve greater consistency, efficiency and predictability in your delivered solutions. Download this paper to learn more. 

Posted: 23 Mar 2011 | Published: 23 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: Oracle Solaris Containers implement OS virtualization using containers that are designed to provide a complete, isolated, secure runtime environment for applications—and in situations where resources can be managed with sub-CPU granularity.

Posted: 14 Mar 2011 | Published: 03 May 2010

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

WHITE PAPER: This technical white paper from Symantec Corporation looks at the advantages associated with adopting a VMWare environment in organizations.

Posted: 08 Mar 2011 | Published: 08 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of a reference architecture prepared by Red Hat that fully documents how to build your own private cloud.

Posted: 15 Feb 2011 | Published: 09 Feb 2011

EGUIDE: Read this Tip Guide to discover workable, profitable best practices for embedded software development.

Posted: 25 Jan 2011 | Published: 01 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the applications barrier to Windows 7 migration, explores alternative ways to resolve it, presents Altiris Deployment Solution, and illustrates its compelling advantages for your Windows 7 migration and beyond.

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 | Published: 20 Jan 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Whether you're actively considering Google Apps as part of your next generation messaging strategy or just learning about cloud computing, this webcast will provide IT professionals with the knowledge you need to answer the boss's question about the technical details of moving to the cloud.

Posted: 19 Jan 2011 | Published: 19 Jan 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Today's modern, web applications require elasticity, scalability and flexibility. Learn how a cloud-ready approach to data management can help reduce database bottlenecks and improve application performance and availability. Read this presentation transcript and learn how to achieve high performance for your apps.

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 | Published: 14 Jan 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript will present lessons learned from early adopters of cloud computing, and how to avoid their missteps.

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 | Published: 14 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: There are many challenges associated with traditional application management. This whitepaper reviews the benefits of on-demand application delivery and how on-demand app delivery by Citrix XenApp solves those challenges.

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide from SearchServerVirtualization.com learn how virtualizing applications like SQL Server and Exchange can reduce data center space and power usage, improve disaster recovery and increase deployment flexibility. Plus get best practices and considerations for each specific application.

Posted: 14 Dec 2010 | Published: 14 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This solution brief explains how IBM ILOG solutions help government agencies accelerate policy implementation, automate key processes, extend legacy systems and reduce development time and risk.

Posted: 12 Dec 2010 | Published: 12 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This commissioned study conducted by Forrester on behalf of IBM describes how one company was able to realize a 42% 3-year return on investment by migrating from an open source application server to WebSphere Application Server (WAS).

Posted: 12 Dec 2010 | Published: 12 Dec 2010