Information Technology Best Practices White Papers

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How to overcome roadblocks to legacy software replacement: a guide for IT leaders
sponsored by MSM Software
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper gathers together the views of IT leaders from a recent survey of IT leaders and identifies the most typical roadblocks encountered when attempting to modernize legacy systems – as well as how they address those challenges.
Posted: 16 Jun 2014 | Published: 16 Jun 2014

MSM Software

The Evolution of Application Vulnerabilities, Spam Threats, and Incident Response
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This report details the many breaches and security incidents that have plagued organizations in recent years; threats from past years that are currently showing signs of resurgence; and issues to be aware of in today's security landscape.
Posted: 24 Jul 2014 | Published: 30 Jun 2014

IBM

Riding the Cloud To Improve Your Top- and Bottom-Line Economics
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Review this white paper for tips on selecting - and planning - the right cloud strategy for your organization so you can enjoy all the benefits the cloud has to offer.
Posted: 13 Jul 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Energy Logic: Calculating and Prioritizing Your Data Center IT Efficiency Actions
sponsored by Emerson Network Power
WHITE PAPER: This paper reviews the challenges of measuring data center energy efficiency and proposes a solution: a new metric called CUPS, or Compute Units per Second, that allows data center managers to calculate data center efficiency.
Posted: 07 Jul 2009 | Published: 07 Jul 2009

Emerson Network Power

IT Transformation Consulting Services: Align your technology direction
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: This brief resource introduces an IT transformation consulting service as a means of achieving effective, value-driven change. Read on now to learn how you can ensure business and IT alignment, spur business growth, and more.
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Actionable Enterprise Architecture
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of the enterprise architecture concept and highlights how an actionable enterprise architecture approach from IBM can help organizations manage complexity and align IT projects and solutions with business objectives.
Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2009

IBM

Keep Users Happy by Integrating IT Operations and IT Support
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the need to bridge the gap between sides of an IT staff and how it can help a business.
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 | Published: 09 Oct 2012

BMC Software, Inc.

Resolve Performance Issues Within Your Citrix XenApp Environment
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces an innovative application performance management technology that could be very valuable to IT professionals who frequently troubleshoot performance issues across a Citrix server, saving time and taking the guesswork out of the analysis.
Posted: 04 Aug 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Riverbed Technology, Inc.

Business Benefits of a Shared Vision between CIOs and Line of Business Executives
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Get in-depth insights from a new global survey of executives by The Economist Intelligence Unit, which confirms significant change in how organizations like yours deliver and use IT services, and advocates a blended model of internal and third-party services.
Posted: 30 May 2014 | Published: 30 May 2014

EMC Corporation

Essential UXP Guide: MarketScope Helps Buyers Identify Top Priorities
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: The following MarketScope white paper explores the current state of user experience platforms and what you need to know about the market when moving forward. Learn how to choose the right solution for your organization and gain access to a comprehensive comparison of many of the leading UXP vendors.
Posted: 03 Jul 2014 | Published: 03 Jul 2014

IBM