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Using Virtualization for Testing and Development Environments - Expert Podcast
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
 | Podcast: | Posted: 04 Dec 2008
| | Premiered: | 03 Dec 2008 | | | |
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In this podcast, virtualization expert Anil Desai talks with WhatIs.com's Alex Howard about the many ways virtualization can be used to improve software testing and development.
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Hot Aisle Vs. Cold Aisle Containment
sponsored by APC
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Nov 2008
| | Published: | 03 Feb 2009 | |
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This paper examines hot and cold air containment and highlights the reasons why hot aisle containment emerges as the preferred best practice.
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Moving to Disk-based Backup? Seven Key Questions to Ask
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Nov 2008
| | Published: | 20 Oct 2008 | |
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Backing up to disk instead of tape eliminates the hassles of tape, provides faster backups and restores, improves security and streamlines operations. Learn about the 7 critical questions to ask when considering a move to disk-based backup.
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Madness? Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Oct 2008
| | Published: | 18 Oct 2008 | |
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This paper discusses why failure happens and how to prevent it by following the overriding best practice in successful acquisitions, mergers, and divestitures: preparedness.
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Using Configuration Audit & Control to Meet Compliance and Improve Operations
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
| Case Study: | Posted: 25 Sep 2008
| | Published: | 19 Sep 2008 | |
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CAPITAL Card Services wanted a solution that could help automate compliance, improve best practices and reduce unplanned work to meet this requirement it turned on to Tripwire as a result Capital was able to reduced unplanned work by 75%.
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Best Practices in Extending Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): A Buyer's Guide to ERP versus Best of Breed Decisions
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Sep 2008
| | Published: | 17 Sep 2008 | |
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Extending ERP is the focus of this document, which encompasses utilizing more functionality, extending the footprint beyond the core ERP functionality and making decisions between ERP vendors and pure play or "Best of Breed" solutions.
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Take the Maturity of Your Systems and Software Development Process to the Next Level with ALM
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jul 2008
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2008 | |
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This white paper introduces the steps that organizations must take to improve their systems and software development processes, by implementing key best practices and uniting development teams with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
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How to Ensure a Pain-Free PCI Audit
sponsored by Lumension
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Jul 2008
| | Published: | 19 Jun 2008 | |
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This white paper details a strategy that enables companies to painlessly gain PCI compliance and ensure effective security.
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Data Protection Options for Virtualized Servers: Demystifying Virtual Server Data Protection - Best Practices and Technologies
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Jun 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2008 | |
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Virtualized server environments or infrastructures have varying functionalities and interfaces for application aware integration to enable complete and comprehensive data protection with data and transactional integrity.
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Top 5 Best Practices for Creating Effective Campaign Dashboards
sponsored by Tableau Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2008 | |
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We can define an effective marketing dashboard as one that enables marketers to visually display relevant and current campaign, customer, advertising and/or branding information needed to achieve marketing objectives.
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Best Practices for Deploying Collaborative BI
sponsored by Tableau Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 May 2008
| | Published: | 04 May 2008 | |
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This paper will show you how to navigate around the usual hurdles and deliver collaborative BI that works.
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System i (IBM iSeries) Management Best Practices -- an Executive Overview
sponsored by Vision Solutions
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Apr 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2007 | |
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System i provides a wealth of data to help analyze performance and storage usage, but System i administration tools make this information cumbersome to access. This white paper offers best practices for selecting third-party system management tools to take full advantage of this information.
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The Alignment-Focused Organization: Bridging the Gap between Strategy and Execution
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 24 Mar 2008
| | Published: | 01 Nov 2007 | |
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Take a look at how organizations are taking strides to align business strategy with actual initiatives, projects, and daily activities - in short, to close the gap between strategy and execution.
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Tableau Data Visualization Software Center
sponsored by Tableau Software
| Microsite: | Posted: 10 Mar 2008
| | Published: | 10 Mar 2008 | |
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The next generation of business intelligent software can be found in this software center from Tableau. The resources compiled here explore ways your organization can get answers from the next generation of business intelligent software. Read more about how you can achieve fast analytics and visualization for everyone from Tableau.
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Using Visual Analysis to Answer any Question
sponsored by Tableau Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 28 Feb 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2007 | |
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Tableau is Business Intelligence software that helps people visually query and interpret information in databases. It enables users to transform raw data into smart decisions using a drag and drop process that creates vivid, interactive visualizations.
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