EGUIDE - Now that you've reviewed the essential issues involved in any backup acquisition, this guide focuses on the specific considerations of enterprise-class tape libraries. You'll also find a series of specifications to help make on-the-spot product comparisons between vendors like Quantum Corp., Hewlett-Packard Corp., IBM, SpectraLogic Corp., and more.
Posted: February 9, 2010 | Published: February 9, 2010


Topics:  Backups | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Enterprise | Tape Backups | Tape Drives | Tape Libraries

EGUIDE - This chapter from the SearchDataBackup.com Backup best practices guide explores the key backup technologies in today’s storage environment. This article identifies specific points of interest for disk backup. Download this chapter to learn all about disk storage as well as specific considerations of enterprise-class disk arrays to keep in mind.
Posted: February 9, 2010 | Published: February 9, 2010


Topics:  Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Data Management Software | Data Recovery | Data Storage | Disk Backups | Storage Best Practices

EGUIDE - This chapter from this SearchDataBackup.com best practices backup guide walks you through the process of evaluating and purchasing backup products. This backup product buying guide lists the criteria involved in selecting backup products for each backup product category and offers product specifications that will help you compare products.
Posted: February 9, 2010 | Published: February 9, 2010


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Cost Benefit Analysis | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Data Recovery | Purchasing | Purchasing Best Practices

TRIAL SOFTWARE - Datawatch Dashboards is a Flash-based, fully interactive dashboard solution that gives all levels of users a visual overview of operational performance with drill down capabilities allowing users to monitor, measure & manage KPIs.
Posted: February 8, 2010 | Published: February 8, 2010


Topics:  Balanced Scorecards | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Performance Management | Dashboards | Data Management | Database Management | Master Data Management | Reporting Software

PODCAST - This podcast, featuring Rob Karel of Forrester Research, discusses how enterprises are linking metadata to the formal management of business terms to achieve true enterprise governance.
Posted: February 8, 2010 | Premiered: February 8, 2010


Topics:  Corporate Governance | Data Governance | Data Management | Data Quality | Information Management | IT Governance | Metadata | Metadata Standards | Regulatory Compliance

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - In this presentation transcript, Scott McCurdy, SVP of Business Solutions at ASG and featured guest Rob Karel, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, discuss how enterprises are linking technical metadata to the formal management of business terms to achieve true enterprise data governance.
Posted: February 5, 2010 | Published: February 5, 2010


Topics:  Data Governance | Data Management | Data Quality | Information Management | IT Governance | Metadata | Metadata Standards | Regulatory Compliance

WHITE PAPER - As cloud technology takes shape it can be difficult to define the capabilities and benefits of this technology, however, there are two areas of cloud computing that have some very persuasive benefits: cloud storage and cloud backup/recovery.
Posted: February 4, 2010 | Published: February 4, 2010


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Management | Storage Management | Storage Media | Storage Security | Storage Spending | Storage Standards

WHITE PAPER - This white paper introduces the concept of using an EPM Center of Excellence to help organizations realize the full potential of an enterprise performance management initiative and recommends best practices for creating a center that will succeed in the long term.
Posted: February 3, 2010 | Published: June 2, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management | Data Management | Enterprise Resource Management | Enterprise Systems | Organizational Change Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper outlines a strategy-to-success framework that consists of six interrelated management processes that each results in a key business output. These outputs provide the intelligence and information needed to manage a company for excellence and lead organizations to become smarter, more agile, and better aligned.
Posted: February 3, 2010 | Published: November 30, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Process Management | Data Management | Operational Support Systems | Oracle (Product)

TRIAL SOFTWARE - Download this 60-day trial version of RES PowerFuse and see how user workspace management software will work for your business.
Posted: February 3, 2010 | Published: February 3, 2010


Topics:  Applications Management | Applications Management Software | Data Management | Data Security | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Operating Systems | User Experience

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides a detailed look at Oracle GoldenGate -- a log-based, real-time data replication and change data capture (CDC) software platform that offers real-time data integration and continuous availability solutions for mission-critical systems.
Posted: February 2, 2010 | Published: October 30, 2009


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Integration | Data Management | Disaster Planning | Oracle (Product)

WHITE PAPER - This white paper focuses on the use of a log-based, real-time change data capture (CDC) solution to enable real-time reporting using a low overhead solution that minimizes the impact on IT infrastructure.
Posted: February 2, 2010 | Published: January 4, 2010


Topics:  Data Collection | Data Management | IT Infrastructure | Oracle (Product) | Query Tools | Reporting Software

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses several options for addressing the challenge of maintaining a comprehensive and reliable BI environment, with a particular focus on augmenting existing extract, transform, and load (ETL) systems with real-time change data capture (CDC) technology.
Posted: February 2, 2010 | Published: December 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Change Management | Data Collection | Data Management | Oracle (Product)

CASE STUDY - In today’s information - driven environment, search is a critical solution to problems when it slashes the time and effort separating end users from the data they value. Search spans the range of business models and use cases. This paper provides an overview of both the requirements and the opportunities for search applications.
Posted: February 2, 2010 | Published: February 2, 2010


Topics:  Apache | Business Intelligence | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Management Software | Data Quality | Information Management | Information Management Software | Open Source | Search Engines

CASE STUDY - Stadsarchief Amsterdam is the biggest city archive in the world, storing millions of important and historic documents. To prevent these documents from getting lost, Stadsarchief Amsterdaturned turned to Hitachi Data Systems for a solution to digitize its archives, and ensure longevity and scalability.
Posted: February 2, 2010 | Published: February 2, 2010


Topics:  Data Management | Data Visualization | Storage Architectures | Storage Best Practices | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Resource Management | Storage Virtualization