WHITE PAPER - Join Glenn Weadock, Global Knowledge Instructor, MCITP, MCSE, MCT, A+, for this Windows 7 Review Guide. This white paper introduces the key areas in which Windows 7 differs from Vista - areas you'll need to focus on if you're thinking of moving to Windows 7, either from Vista or from XP.
Posted: May 13, 2009 | Published: May 13, 2009


Topics:  Enterprise Architectures | Enterprise Systems | Microsoft Certified Professional | Microsoft Excel | Microsoft Exchange | Microsoft Office XP | Microsoft Operations Manager | Operating Systems | Windows | Windows 2000 | Windows 98 | Windows CE | Windows Me | Windows Vista | Windows XP

WHITE PAPER - This paper offers thought leadership to help you address challenges surrounding information security and compliance issues. It will also introduce you to the value and importance of a hardware security module as a key part of any successful information security program.
Posted: May 5, 2009 | Published: August 13, 2008


Topics:  Access Control | Compliance (Finance) | Data Security | Encryption Standards | Enterprise Systems | Hardware Management | Identity Management | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Management | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

WHITE PAPER - This white paper asserts that the common thread that must run through all phases of project manufacturing is a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) system. A PPM system will constantly examine resources, supplies and schedules to ensure that every phase of the project's lifecycle is on time and within budget.
Posted: April 29, 2009 | Published: March 1, 2009


Topics:  Aerospace and Defense Industry | Enterprise | Enterprise Architectures | Enterprise Content Management | Enterprise Systems | Infrastructure Management | Oracle (Product) | Portfolio Management (IT Management)

WHITE PAPER - This paper proposes a high-level methodology for implementation of Workload Automation (WLA) - a mature evolution of job scheduling that automates complex IT processing and includes support for event-driven workloads, multiple platforms, Web services, composite applications, SOAs, virtual systems, system and application integration, and more.
Posted: April 17, 2009 | Published: April 17, 2009


Topics:  Application Integration | Business IT Alignment | Enterprise Resource Management | Enterprise Systems | IT Management | Job Scheduling Software | SOA | Web Services | Workflow Software

WHITE PAPER - Enterprise job scheduling is a mature and mission-critical IT capability that supports some of the most important business processes throughout a modern enterprise. This EMA whitepaper will review the implementation and benefits of agentless job scheduling.
Posted: April 17, 2009 | Published: April 17, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Management | Business Processes | Enterprise Systems | Job Scheduling Software | TCO

TRIAL SOFTWARE - Businesses today grow and change at a frantic pace, making Active Directory (AD) management one of the most time-consuming IT tasks. AD administrators struggle to keep up with requests to create, change or remove user access to various network resources.
Posted: April 15, 2009 | Published: April 10, 2009


Topics:  Active Directory | Enterprise Systems | IT Service Management | IT Systems | Network Management Software | Network Security | Server Management

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper is about enterprise architecture as it pertains to finding and maximizing the business value in greener operations. Higher energy efficiency and a smaller carbon footprint are obvious areas of interest for any business, but how do you balance these goals with productivity, customer service, and all your other business concerns?
Posted: April 9, 2009 | Published: December 31, 2008


Topics:  Business Environment | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Performance Management Software | Data Center Management | Economic Environment | Enterprise Architectures | Enterprise Computing | Enterprise Systems | Environmental Compliance | Political Environment

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains how assessment, alignment, achievability, accessibility, agility and accountability, the six key concepts of value-driven product management, can be applied to create a repeatable process for developing successful products.
Posted: March 19, 2009 | Published: January 1, 2009


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Customer Satisfaction | Enterprise Resource Management | Enterprise Systems | Product Life Cycles | Product Management | Revenue Projections

WHITE PAPER - The core concept behind the Shared Infrastructure for Databases involves simple building blocks, comprised of computing elements, connected together to create a powerful, yet elegant shared database environment. This white paper describes the shared infrastructure, its benefits and HP offerings to help you implement this solution.
Posted: March 16, 2009 | Published: March 1, 2007


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Database Management | Database Managers | Database Server Software | Enterprise Systems | QOS | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | TCO

EBOOK - Check out this eBook to learn how to unify fault, performance and configuration management to increase uptime, reduce costs, and reduce human error.
Posted: February 17, 2009 | Published: February 17, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Automation | Change Management | Configuration Management | Enterprise Systems | High Availability | Network Management | Network Operations Centers | Systems Management

CASE STUDY - When the State of Kansas Division of Information Services and Communications mandated that all of its departments find ways to consolidate operations and boost staff productivity, its networking services group was ready for the challenge. Read this case study to see what they did.
Posted: February 17, 2009 | Published: February 17, 2009


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Enterprise Systems | Network Management | ROI

WHITE PAPER - This EMA white paper addresses the challenges of a complex multi-tier environment. It highlights specific examples of how virtualization provides measurable ROI, looks at the challenges for data center management that virtualization introduces, and most importantly, it provides specific and actionable recommendations for managing virtual systems.
Posted: February 17, 2009 | Published: December 22, 2008


Topics:  Change Management | Configuration Management | Data Center Management | Disaster Recovery | Enterprise Systems | High Availability | IT Service Management | Network Management | Regulatory Compliance | ROI

WHITE PAPER - Check out this white paper that discusses the findings of an IDC survey of over 600 IT organizations worldwide. The survey identifies issues confronting IT departments that are adopting service models and to better understand the status and priorities of key functions and processes that underlie successful implementation of IT service management.
Posted: February 17, 2009 | Published: September 8, 2008


Topics:  Applications Management | Budgeting | Business Models | Business Process Automation | Enterprise Systems | IT Service Management | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this IDC white paper to learn more about IT Infrastructure Library implementation and the ITIL service management lifecycle.
Posted: February 17, 2009 | Published: October 8, 2008


Topics:  Enterprise Systems | IT Governance | IT Service Management | ITIL | Regulatory Compliance | Security Threats | Server Virtualization | Software Asset Management | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper to learn how to use your ERP to facilitate Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), which helps manufacturers rapidly adjust to changes in the market.
Posted: January 12, 2009 | Published: January 12, 2009


Topics:  CRM | Enterprise Systems | ERP | Marketing | Sales | Software | Strategic Planning