Madness? Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures  by SAP AG

October 18, 2008 - This paper discusses why failure happens and how to prevent it by following the overriding best practice in successful acquisitions, mergers, and divestitures: preparedness.

Mainframe Storage Management: Lighten The Load & Enjoy Life  by BMC Software, Inc

November 30, 2009 - In depth knowledge of mainframe storage management sadly does not just pop into your head! And the supply of storage gurus is dwindling. But do not despair nor give up hope - there is a solution! Attend this informative webcast and learn how MAINVIEW SRM provides the knowledge to guide you in managing today’s explosion of data.

Major Considerations for Deploying a Thinly Provisioned Storage Solution  by 3PAR

November 01, 2007 - IDC believes that thin provisioning is a powerful enabling technology with significant benefits to offer storage administrators looking for higher levels of storage efficiency.

Making Sense of Man-in-the-Browser: Strategies for Mitigating a Menacing Threat  by RSA, The Security Division of EMC

October 12, 2009 - The increasing implementation of strong two-factor authentication has challenged fraudsters to develop new methods to target online users. One of the latest tactics fraudsters are employing is the use of Trojans to launch man-in-the-browser attacks. Read on to learn more about this type of attack and how to defend against it.

Making Virtual Infrastructures Highly Available  by Dell and Microsoft

May 28, 2009 - In this chapter of the "Introduction to Virtualization E-book" we will look at how to protect production workloads running in a virtual environment as well as off load this work to a stand-by host if needed.

Managed Public Key Infrastructure: Securing Your Business Applications  by VeriSign® (UK, Middle East, Africa)

December 01, 2005 - The VeriSign® Managed PKI service is an outsourced offering that enables enterprises of any size to rapidly and confidently deploy PKI services. It alleviates the burden of planning, building, and maintaining a PKI, while allowing enterprises to maintain internal control over digital-certificate issuance, suspension, and revocation.

Management Mandate to Reduce Costs Leads to Increased Productivity  by SEGUS Inc

August 20, 2009 - Learn how an Alabama company seeking a replacement tool for their mainframe administration and automation discovered SEGUS’ Smart products that not only delivered better functionality with a good GUI, but would save the company $80,000 over a five year period, while also avoiding future costly upgrade fees.

Managing data storage efficiently in Oracle environments  by EMC Corporation

December 02, 2009 - Read this SearchOracle.com E-Guide to understand how storage is allocated and 20 ways you can maximize storage in your Oracle environment. Furthermore, get tips on how to create an effective data retention policy. Learn what data is necessary to keep and what data should be purged.

Managing IT in a Downturn: Beyond Cost Cutting  by SAP AG

November 01, 2008 - Downturns give companies a chance to buck conventional wisdom and increase their IT investments. Targeted investments in many areas can generate efficiencies and revenue growth that surpass the savings from straight cost reductions.

Managing SharePoint in an Enterprise Environment  by Global Knowledge

October 11, 2008 - Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and other SharePoint technologies are excellent tools for a modern, web-based office environment. This white paper gives pointers on managing them.

Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards  by Oracle Corporation

July 01, 2008 - This white paper identifies the many challenges companies face when implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in corporate reporting and explores tightly integrated solutions that together centrally manage data and metadata on a unified platform--the first step in implementing a complete performance management solution.

Managing to Secure: Evaluating the Manageability of your IPS Solution  by TippingPoint

October 05, 2009 - The last thing network security managers need is more complicated management systems to learn. There are four management keys to an IPS solution: Speed of initial set-up; Ease of ongoing management; Flexible management interfaces; and IPS management scalability. This paper will take a good hard look at each of these manageability components.

Market Report: Best Practices and Cost Reduction Strategies for Today’s Virtualized Data Centers  by VKernel

August 18, 2009 - This paper addresses the fact that server virtualization is still a relatively new technology undergoing rapid development and innovation. While creating a virtual machine is relatively simple, the underlying complexity of the infrastructure and IT processes cannot be ignored.

Master Guide – Migrating SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008  by Dell, Inc.

April 23, 2008 - This Deployment Guide reviews the approach that Principled Technologies and Dell recommend for migrating databases from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008.

Mastering New Challenges in Text Analytics: Making Unstructured Data Ready for Predictive Analytics  by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters

February 20, 2009 - This paper briefly defines text analytics, describes various approaches to text analytics, and then focuses on the natural language processing techniques used by SPSS Inc.'s text analytics solutions.

Maximize the Impact of Your Virtual Environment: Aligning Storage, Networks and Applications for Optimal Efficiency  by Datalink and Hitachi Data Systems

August 26, 2009 - This webcast will provide valuable insight that will help you ensure that your initial virtualization deployment is realizing its potential in efficiency, ease of data management and utilization. Click through to register for this webcast.

Maximizing Enterprise Backup and Dedupe Performance for Greater ROI  by FalconStor Software

November 03, 2009 - Disk-based backup systems fundamentally change the way we do backup and recovery. But the key is to treat disk as disk and not as tape. Solutions need to recognize the intelligent features of disk and take advantage of those features. This webcast explores how to leverage the advantages of disk for best possible backup performance and maximum ROI.

Maximizing your enterprise data storage capacity: Improve efficiency and utilization  by Xiotech Corporation

December 03, 2009 - Maximizing your enterprise data storage capacity is more important than ever before. With the majority of storage budgets unable to keep pace with data growth rates, most storage administrators need to find ways to reduce capital and operating expenses to survive the economic downturn. Download this tutorial to learn more about tiered storage.

McAfee Buyer's Guide to Data Protection  by McAfee, Inc.

July 01, 2009 - Data--Protect critical information anywhere it goes. Implementing data protection products and processes can be daunting. Make the right decisions by exploring what is available and what makes sense for your organization. Use this simple guide to evaluate different vendor offerings.

Meeting Economic Challenges Through Accelerated Virtualization  by Dell, Inc.

June 01, 2009 - With the current economic state the way it is CIOs must rethink how they manage IT costs and operations. This white paper will take a closer look at how virtualization can help cut down the costs as well as improve efficiency of the data center.

Merging Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) Processes  by FalconStor Software

June 16, 2009 - This paper describes how continuous data protection (CDP) technology can bridge various DR methodologies to help organizations overcome the challenges of tape and achieve maximum benefits from their IT investments.

Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite: Communicate Success  by Microsoft

November 11, 2009 - So you want to supercharge your team's productivity? The key is to get them together. The tools you need are ready right now in the Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite. Watch this informative video to learn about the myriad of features and benefits that this Microsoft solution has to offer.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online Case Study: Data Reduction Systems  by Microsoft

September 09, 2009 - Learn why Data Reduction Systems, an information and data retention service provider switched Microsoft Dynamics CRM from salesforce.com to improve all areas of customer management.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007: Performance on VMware vSphere™ 4  by Global Knowledge

September 21, 2009 - Increased adoption of VMware infrastructure and continued performance advances in hardware and software have driven the virtualization of Microsoft Exchange. This paper will detail experiments that demonstrate the efficient performance and scalability of Exchange when running inside a virtual machine on a VMware vSphere™ 4 environment.

Migrate from a Proprietary Server Architecture? - Open Systems Provide Way to Exit Money Pit  by Dell, Inc. and Intel

May 27, 2009 - In this down economy, now is the time to examine the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your proprietary server infrastructure and migrate to a more cost-effective open systems platform designed for tomorrow. If this hits home for you, please read on.

Migrating From UNIX/ RISC To Red Hat Enterprise Linux® On Intel® Processor-Based Servers  by Red Hat and Intel

August 10, 2009 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux running on Intel® processor-based servers is helping companies cut TCO by up to 50 percent and more versus comparable UNIX/RISC solutions, while providing a better foundation for growth. This white paper outlines the key benefits of migration and provides a step-by-step guide to conducting a successful transition.

Migrating to the New Dell Management Console  by Dell, Inc. and Intel

May 19, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn how the Dell™ Management Console Powered by Altiris™ from SymantecTM centralizes multiple aspects of systems management into a single easy-to-use tool.

Migration Assessment for Oracle  by EnterpriseDB Corporation

August 27, 2009 - In this paper you will learn how EnterpriseDB can offer a Migration assessment that will give you a clear picture of the effort and cost savings involved in moving your Oracle based data and application to a Postgres Plus Advanced Server platform.

Mining the Cloud to Ease the Enterprise Compliance Burden  by VeriSign, Inc

October 22, 2009 - This paper looks at some common regulations (SOX, HIPAA, GLBA, Basel II, and NERC) and presents the argument for in-the-cloud authentication as the most advantageous response to access control related requirements. It also presents a practical solution for complying with these regulations.

MobilePASS Software Authenticators Flash Demo  by SafeNet, Inc.

November 10, 2009 - MobilePASS offers the security of strong two-factor authentication in a software token. View this demo and find out how MobilePASS allows you to easily and cost-effectively expand the range of online services offered to employees, customers, and partners.

Monitoring Trading Partner Agreements - Using Business Intelligence to Enhance BAM Activities  by Information Builders

June 01, 2008 - This white paper will explain what to look for in a complete integration platform and how to use BI technology in conjunction with BAM tools to achieve zero information latency and self-correcting processes.

Mortgage Company Uses DataFlux Technology to Improve Reporting, Manage Compliance  by DataFlux Corporation

January 14, 2009 - Read how using DataFlux technology, this financial company implemented a data governance program, creating more complete and accurate data and drastically reducing the time needed to comply with Federal reporting regulations.

Move It Or Lose It: Accelerating Web & SSL Apps across the network  by Blue Coat

July 09, 2009 - Check out this webcast to learn more about web and SSL applications and how you can delivering applications more cost-effectively for your organization and more efficiently for users.

MS SQL Server 2008  by Fusion-IO

September 24, 2009 - Solid state drives (SSD) are going to play everywhere in the enterprise—at the storage array level, at the server level and in users’ notebook computers. This webcast discusses the issues involved in integrating SSDs at these three junctions in enterprise storage environments.

Multiplying Virtualization Value by the Full Power of Enterprise Storage  by Citrix

November 01, 2009 - Server virtualization is a tremendously valuable technology, but as it becomes widely adopted, organizations face new obstacles to managing storage that have significant impact upon Total Cost of Ownership. The Taneja Group examines these challenges and reviews Citrix StorageLink, a solution that maximizes the use of existing networked storage.

MV Capacity Trending Advisor  by BMC Software, Inc

April 23, 2009 - BMC Capacity Trending Advisor saves time and money, reduces the skills required for capacity planning, and delivers precision results that give you the data you need to procure the right resources to support business services. Learn more today.