E-book: Automate configuration changes and save your data center millions  by BMC Software, Inc

November 03, 2009 - Manual configuration changes are the no. 1 cause of service disruptions. In this article, customers, analysts and IT experts share strategies to help automate your manual processes and ensure that changes are applied according to configurations – every time. Download the ebook.

E-Book: How to Evaluate Data Warehouse Appliances  by Sybase, Inc.

October 21, 2009 - Business Intelligence and analytics remain top priorities for organizations seeking to increase revenues and cut costs, but these systems often require a data warehouse to feed them correct and relevant information. This E-Book provides detailed expert advice on how to evaluate, select and prepare your organization for a data warehouse appliance.

E-Book: Understanding In-Database Analytics Technology - Benefits, Use Cases and ROI  by Sybase, Inc.

November 11, 2009 - Learn all about in-database technology in this E-book, designed to give you a complete overview of the technology and how it can be leveraged successfully. Read on to learn why more companies are choosing to leverage this new technology - and learn more about their ROI and business results.

eBook: A Holistic Approach to Data Protection  by SearchCIO.com

April 22, 2009 - In this eBook the SearchCIO.com team discusses how Data Protection encompasses a host of technologies, business processes and best practices. Government regulations threaten dire consequences for noncompliance, and compromised data quickly becomes a public relations and customer retention issue.

eBook: Building Effective Dashboards and Scorecards  by Tableau Software

October 09, 2009 - In this eBook, learn advanced strategies for creating actionable, interactive and user-friendly dashboards that will help your organization track key performance indicators (KPIs).

Effective Negotiating: 5 Rules for Smooth Transactions  by Global Knowledge

March 13, 2009 - This white paper discusses five rules for negotiating that can help make the transaction more pleasant for everyone involved and better your chances at getting what you want.

eGuide: Key Trends and Strategies for Decreasing Data Integration Costs in a Down Economy  by Syncsort

October 29, 2009 - Read this E-Guide and explore how careful negotiation of data integration licenses can help your company save $100,000 or more on data integration costs. Learn about vital data integration trends and business drivers as well as how you can ensure a successful business intelligence (BI) initiative with key data integration considerations.

Employment Screening Company Optimizes Productivity, Improves Customer Satisfaction  by Microsoft

April 18, 2008 - When employers need to be sure about the backgrounds of people they hire, they call Credential Check Corporation. To do this work, the company utilized Microsoft® Office Outlook® and proprietary access programs, which made it difficult for departments and external suppliers to collaborate with each other. Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM...

Empowerment as a Growth Strategy  by Oracle Corporation

September 01, 2007 - Companies are using technology and other tools to help employees deliver an organization's best collective thinking during each customer interaction. Among them is Hewlett-Packard (HP), which we will feature in this paper. We will also explain why empowering your key customer-facing employees is the new path to achieving extraordinary results.

End-to-End Business-to-Partner Integration: A Strategy for Revenue Growth and Cost-Reduction in Uncertain Times  by Sterling Commerce

September 01, 2009 - Flexible software solutions that reduce costs while driving revenue expansion are welcome in any business climate. But when money is tight and markets are in a state flux, they are essential. Download this white paper for practical strategies on how to achieve this.

Enterprise Information Management  by SAP America Inc

June 02, 2009 - EIM is the effort and practice of reaching across all data and application silos embedded in the organization's operating infrastructure; then binding those repositories together into one effective information management environment. This white paper will discuss metadata management, master data management, data quality, and data migration...

ESG: Building a Comprehensive Information Retention Strategy  by Hewlett-Packard Company

October 01, 2008 - This paper examines the risks and costs organizations face if they do not make the appropriate investments in hardware and software technologies to support their information retention strategies. The second part of the paper discusses how HP is fully capable of supporting customers' information retention strategies.

Extreme Performance, Predictable Scalability, and Continuous Availability for Mission-Critical Java Applications  by Oracle Corporation

December 18, 2008 - This free white paper details key steps for achieving a superior data management strategy—a ‘must have’ capability for applications to operate with extreme, predictable performance and scalability.