Functional Requirements Research
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10 Tips For Overcoming IT Certification Struggles
Sponsored by: SkillSoftThis resource examines the challenges and benefits of IT certification and includes tips for improving pass rates.
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13 Infrastructure Decisions That Result In Poor IT Security
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThis white paper presents 13 somewhat common infrastructure decisions that can result in poor IT security. It is possible that your organization can improve its security in one or more of these areas. Take the time to assess your current security policy in each of these areas to see if there is room for refinement or improvement.
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15 Top Paying IT Certifications for 2012
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeWhen it comes to IT certifications, not all certifications are equally valued by companies. Find out the top 15 certifications most in demand for 2012 and what their corresponding salaries are on average. Discover which certifications will net you a 6-figure salary.
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2012 IT Skills and Salary Report
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThis 2012 IT skills and salary report analyzes the responses of over 9,500 IT pros to explore the relationship between training, salary, and an employee’s sense of professional satisfaction. Find out which jobs pay the most and which employees are the most satisfied.
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3 Tips for Planning Data Center Transformation
Sponsored by: HPTo embrace the new instant-on, mobile, interconnected business world, IT organizations need to transform their infrastructure and data centers to support agility. This video series features 10 expert tips for planning your IT transformation. Check out this brief video for tips 7-5.
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7 Keys to Success for Managing a Business-Critical Cloud with Confidence
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyNeed a few tips on how to manage your cloud infrastructure? Here are seven best practices that will keep your business-critical cloud environment up and running.
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8 tips to ensure your server technology supports your business growth
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comServers are the workhorse of the modern business, and as IT demands increase, so your server technology needs to be able to grow and scale cost-effectively to meet future requirements.
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9 Critical Reasons to Automate Performance Management
Sponsored by: SuccessFactorsYour talent management strategy can make or break the success of your organization, but this can be a challenging task if you’re a SMB that still collects documentation manually. Read this white paper to learn how to automate your paper-based procedures to improve your talent management life cycle.
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A Guide To Evaluating Desktop Virtualization Solutions
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.Desktop virtualization is proven to deliver significant benefits, but deployments can introduce many new challenges. This resource explores how to ease the transition by choosing the right virtual desktop solution for your organization. Discover the top benefits you can enjoy and learn what factors to consider when evaluating platforms.
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A Modern Approach to Infrastructure Automation
Sponsored by: HPThis resource presents a data center infrastructure transformation and modernization solution using a patent-pending, detailed approach to help you draw up an effective plan to create a standardized, highly automated hosting environment, able to support your organization’s business goals.
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A Simple Guide to the Efficient Enterprise
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareRecent technology advances in five key areas put efficiency gains on the fast track. Here's how Dell can help CIOs capitalize on virtualization, mobility management, storage optimization, cloud services, and automated IT management.
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AC vs DC Power Distribution for Data Centers
Sponsored by: APC by Schneider ElectricIn this paper, you'll learn why high-efficiency AC will likely emerge as the dominant choice for data center power distribution. Topics covered include a review of the characteristics of AC & DC distribution, A mathematical model of the efficiency of two different AC distribution systems, and Why many of the DC benefits are unfounded.
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Accelerate the delivery of modern applications
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard LimitedAn IT modernization project will be unique to your business, and to successfully manage it you'll need the appropriate tools, resources, and best practices throughout the process. Read this paper to get a framework for initiating your modernization efforts.
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Accelerate time to application value
Sponsored by: HP & IntelFor your IT organization to keep pace with the business, you need a new, faster approach to infrastructure deployment—an approach that increases agility and accelerates time to application value. That’s HP Converged Systems.
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Accelerate Windows 7 Migrations, Maximise App-V Deployment and Increase Management Capabilities
Sponsored by: AppSenseThe Microsoft workstyle is changing. The old desktop computer is being replaced by the digital generation and fast-paced, tech-savvy devices. Access this resource to learn about the new Microsoft workstyle, which promotes anywhere connection, intelligent infrastructure, cloud management and multiple Windows-based devices.
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Active Administrator™, Version 5.6.1
Sponsored by: ScriptLogic CorporationActive Administrator™ is a comprehensive and proactive Active Directory management solution. Active Administrator provides four powerful integrated AD management features within one console, including centralized event auditing and reporting, back-up and recovery, Group Policy offline editing and rollback, and simplified delegation of AD rights.
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Airline IT Trends Survey
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comFor the 11th year in succession, the Airline IT Trends Survey tracks the key technology trends in the airline industry. It demonstrates the role that the survey’s global benchmarks play in underlining the importance of IT within the airline industry, while also stimulating debate in boardrooms worldwide about the way ahead.
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Analyst Industry Brief: Latest Innovations in End User Experience Management
Sponsored by: AternityThis resource presents a newer and better way to monitor and manage application environments with leading-edge automation.
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Analyst's take: Managing IT in an economic downturn
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comAs companies face the prospect of a recession, IT is even more challenged to justify and deliver value while avoiding risky projects. This is not the time to slash budgets; instead, follow a few rules to simplify decision making and focus your investment in areas that deliver the greatest return.
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Analyst's take: Nucleus Research's top 10 IT predictions for 2010
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comThe cloud continues to drive both rapid ROI and new ISV business models. Beyond the cloud, expect 2010 to bring greater use of analytics, automation, and CRM, and a permanent shift in structural unemployment. Bid auf Wiedersehen to the vendors who still haven’t gotten it.
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Architecting Better Business Outcomes
Sponsored by: GartnerThe value of Enterprise Architecture has been difficult for many to understand and communicate since the inception of the discipline. So how have some organizations conquered the problem and institutionalized EA?
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Avoidable Mistakes that Compromise Cooling Performance in Data Centers and Network Rooms
Sponsored by: APC by Schneider ElectricAccess this exclusive resource to learn how to avoid mistakes when installing cooling systems and racks in data centers or network rooms. This paper examines these typical mistakes, explains their principles, quantifies their impacts, and describes simple remedies.
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BI and ETL - Process Management Pain Points
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc.Sound business intelligence (BI) reporting can be invaluable in helping your business peers make the best decisions for your company. Ensuring error-free, end-to-end integration of data between processes distributed throughout your organization, however, can be challenging. Learn how scheduling and process automation technologies can help.
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BI and ETL Process Management Pain Points -- Cisco WP
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc.You must ensure that the processes that move data from source to target systems run smoothly and quickly and that any errors are identified and resolved rapidly. This white paper takes a closer look at five common BI and ETL process management challenges that companies must address to deliver accurate data in a timely manner.
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BI Optimization: Building a Better Business Case for BI
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis white paper describes how to build a better business case for BI, by understanding the level of ambition organizations can have and the layers in the business case that should contribute to that level of ambition.
