November 2008 - (Free Research) As more and more IT shops deploy multitier middleware platforms and frameworks for the delivery of business-critical application services, they are expecting to garner the benefits of the service-oriented architecture (SOA) or composite application development approach: agility, flexibility, productivity, and extensibility.
October 2009 - (Free Research) This study provides a framework for evaluating the potential financial impact of investing in a media streaming platform. By reviewing the calculations and assumptions used in Forrester's multi-company analysis, readers can better understand and communicate a business case for increasing their investment.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Read this e-book to learn about compliance differences in the U.S.A. and the EU, and differences between global business continuity standards.
January 2009 - (Free Research) Best practices and new technologies available for provisioning databases for test and development environments are outlined in this white paper. Using this as a guide, organizations can save time and resources, meet regulatory compliance standards, and streamline database provisioning processes for test and development environments.
October 2008 - (Free Research) This paper explains ITIL by describing its benefits, where it comes from, why you need to know about it, which types of IT organization can benefit from using it, and how to get started.
July 2008 - (Free Research) Successful execution of an SOA strategy, combined with the release of the business value contained in legacy systems, can bring five proven benefits to the enterprise. Functioning as both a software development environment and a delivery framework, SOA provides a mechanism for defining business services and operating models.
January 2006 - (Free Research) This white paper provides an overview of the PMBOK® and the key process areas and functions within the IT Infrastructure Library.
March 2010 - (Free Research) In the retail world, success depends on continuous, rapid-fire decision-making based on accurate information. Enterprise retail management solutions must include a robust reporting framework and analytics capabilities. Read this paper to learn how Jaspersoft technologies enabled Tomax to achieve complete, cost-effective information delivery.
January 2009 - (Free Research) Worldwide economic issues are forcing companies of all sizes to reconsider strategies, tactics, and budgets. How can companies innovate while still operating with fiscal responsibility? For a growing number of companies, the software-as-a-service model for web content management (WCM) is the answer. Read this paper to find out more about SaaS WCM.
May 2009 - (Free Research) The aim of the Code of Connection (CoCo) is to develop the trust required both within and between communities, which then allows more effective use of shared systems and services. This paper addresses some of the key challenges of achieving and maintaining compliance with the GSi Code of Connection (CoCo) for the GCSX.
January 2007 - (Free Research) Enterprise businesses require the control framework involved in the PCI DSS to help improve internal operational, security and audit performance. This white paper details how alignment of business and PCI goals is important to ensure continuity and meet all internal security standards.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Every day, millions of files are exchanged all over the world by corporations, government entities and other organizations. Most file transfers use the popular protocol known as FTP. This paper will examine how FTP has become the standard for business-to-business file transfers and the key pitfalls that face management using this open protocol.
February 2009 - (Free Research) This whitepaper will demonstrate why Data Services are a foundation requirement for enterprise SOA deployments by describing how just how valuable, and complex,
business data is for the businesses that rely on it.
March 2010 - (Free Research) This guide will assist individuals who have been assigned the task or have identified the need to establish a patch management strategy. It details methods and approaches to effectively implement a sound patch management process.
July 2009 - (Free Research) Forward thinking organizations should use the passage of HITECH as an opportunity to take a more risk oriented approach by implementing an access governance framework and modernizing patient information in electronic health records (EHR). Read on to learn about utilizing role based access governance to proactively insure HIPAA compliance.
January 2009 - (Free Research) This document describes concepts and definitions for governance, elements of governance, distinguishing myth from reality, approaches that go beyond "just good enough", control frameworks etc.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Every enterprise has sensitive, mission-critical data it needs to protect. In this presentation transcript, Russell Jones of Deloitte & Touche explains the basic steps for creating a data protection plan and shows you how to implement effective data security policies and procedures.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Every enterprise has sensitive, mission-critical data it needs to protect. In this video, Russell Jones of Deloitte & Touche explains the basic steps for creating a data protection plan and shows you how to implement effective data security policies and procedures.
June 2009 - (Free Research) Direct marketing is about communicating a message to a specific prospect or customer. This white paper from Business Objects, an SAP company, focuses on these concepts as they pertain to marketing, and particularly as they are supported by data quality functions inside of the broader EIM framework.
July 2009 - (Free Research) Traditional framework solutions are expensive and tough to implement; are difficult to use, maintain and customize; and often impractical for network engineers in mid- to large-sized organizations. Network engineers need affordable, scalable network management solutions that provide immediate visibility into performance of the entire network.
September 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper reviews the common causes of application downtime and discusses Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture framework that provides clear and concise guidance on implementing best practices using Oracle's proven high availability technologies.
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