March 16, 2010 - (Free Research) This Technical White Paper presents the main challenges of data quality and drills into specific uses of data profiling and data cleansing. It highlights, through 32 distinct use cases, how open source data quality technology can be used to alleviate issues related to poor-quality data.
February 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Accounts payable remains a manual and often inefficient business process. Read this white paper for a discussion of best practices options and a solid approach to implementing solutions for automating and optimizing Accounts Payable in the SAP environment.
February 01, 2010 - (Free Research) To unleash the full potential of their IT infrastructure, organizations need to eliminate network and application borders, and provide users with access to any resource, via any device, wherever they are. This next generation of networking won’t just be about feeds, speeds, and coverage, but also about intelligence and user experience.
January 05, 2009 - (Free Research) This document examines the current state of Order Management Systems (OMS) portfolio management capabilities, identifies major challenges and "pain points" that firms encounter, and outlines seven system attributes needed to overcome them.
December 08, 2009 - (Free Research) Trixell is a medical device world leader. Its products can be found in half of all X-ray machines produced worldwide. In eight years, production has increased 50-fold – a huge success, but also a huge challenge. Watch this video to learn more about Trixell and how they’ve overcome the many operational challenges involved in such rapid growth.
February 24, 2010 - (Free Research) There has been great interest in the subject of Windows 7 in recent months, perhaps most strongly from organizations that passed over Windows Vista and are looking at a migration from Windows XP.
June 22, 2010 - (Free Research) Is it possible to eliminate the impact of distance? This paper explores the 5 key principles successful CIOs are using to redesign IT infrastructure of any size. Learn how to be prepared to adapt your environment in a way that supports distributed employees, anytime anywhere collaboration and the need for business continuity during a disaster.
June 01, 2009 - (Free Research) There is a growing, interdisciplinary field known as knowledge management that is dedicated to how we acquire, organize, manage, share, and utilize knowledge and information. This white paper will discuss what knowledge management is, why it is important, and how you can apply knowledge management to project management.
August 24, 2009 - (Free Research) Blackboard needs a highly available, very scalable platform for its mission-critical learning management system offered through managed hosting from six global data centers. Ease of set-up and monitoring are of paramount importance. Read this case study to learn how Dell servers and Intel processors make it happen.
January 25, 2010 - (Free Research) Organizations want to run the apps they want, and not run the apps they don't want. One of the tools Microsoft has given Active Directory administrators to help in this regard, Software Restriction Policies (SRPs), has been re-engineered in Windows 7 as AppLocker.
January 01, 2010 - (Free Research) This IDC Vendor Profile focuses on 3PAR, a leading provider of utility storage solutions. IDC will examine how 3PAR has redefined data storage for the emerging era of storage virtualization and the product strategy behind 3PAR’s extensive utility storage solutions.
March 04, 2010 - (Free Research) This webcast presents the top 5 requirements for implementing high-performance and reliable solutions for integrating data across your operational systems. Real-world customer implementations will be highlighted.
November 18, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this knowledge series paper for the top three myths of knowledge management as they relate to customer service.
January 2007 - (Free Research) This white paper outlines the application process for both the PMP and CAPM exams, explains the composition of the exam questions, provides tips for successfully passing the exam, and lists the requirements to maintain certification.
December 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper examines the impact of using disparate systems versus an integrated ERP system on your manufacturing operations. The detailed charts on the following pages provide insight into how the inefficiencies associated with change management today can be easily and cost-effectively eliminated.
March 2010 - (Free Research) In the early days of the beta version of what became known as Exchange 2007, the internet was littered with rumors and speculation about the demise of Exchange Public Folders. In this white paper we will examine Exchange Public Folders and consider where they fit in our plans for a messaging infrastructure.
May 2010 - (Free Research) This technical white paper takes an in-depth look at data deduplication. Read on to develop a better understanding of what this technology does, how it does it, and why it is becomes such a popular tool among organizations looking to manage storage more efficiently.
February 2009 - (Free Research) This paper outlines the technology building blocks that enable you to create an information-rich environment that empowers your workforce to perform at its peak. Learn how to use data to its fullest--without having to become IT experts.
April 2010 - (Free Research) This paper provides readers an opportunity to make a rapid thumb-nail assessment of their firm’s SAP maturity across five maturity levels and four categories of activity. It helps rapidly identify weaknesses to be addressed in order to reach the level of a thriving center of excellence and, by extension, a higher return on SAP investments.
May 2010 - (Free Research) This webcast reviews a checklist of 5 key requirements for implementing high-performance and reliable solutions to integrate data across your operational systems.
June 2007 - (Free Research) This paper covers projects involving new construction or upgrades to the data center’s physical infrastructure - the power, cooling, and other physical systems that house and protect the data center’s IT equipment.
October 2008 - (Free Research) Today's data centers are in the midst of a revolution originating from the move to virtual server architectures powered by solutions such as VMware. Based on Datalink's experience protecting enterprise data centers, this white paper provides practical advice and considerations surrounding backup and recovery of virtual server infrastructures.
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