November 2008 - (Free Research) This paper explores the drivers for cloud computing, especially for communications service providers, and looks at the challenges that cloud computing infrastructures must address and key management components providers need to put in place.
August 2008 - (Free Research) Customer Managed Inventory (CMI) is a business model that allows organizations to: access, control and replenish inventory from their manufacturers or suppliers. Read this paper and learn about Clear Spider’s CMI technology.
July 2008 - (Free Research) Modernizing an SAP environment results in faster return on SAP investments while lowering costs, reducing complexity, and minimizing risk.
May 2008 - (Free Research) The Shared Services agenda is now well established in the public sector. This paper discusses with the best functional and technical solutions for Shared Services, without the appropriate legal, governance and commercial structures in place.
August 2008 - (Free Research) Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a business model that allows supplier/manufacturer organizations to access, control, and replenish inventory for their customers. Clear Spider is the industry leader in VMI technology.
July 2008 - (Free Research) This 27-page Executive Summary, which presents key findings and statistical data in 30 figures, is divided into two sections: Operations & Technology and Compensation.
October 2008 - (Free Research) It is critical for organizations to implement basic security control over new mobile devices.
View this videocast featuring Lumension's CEO and learn how to protect your organization from potential vulnerabilities.
October 2008 - (Free Research) As businesses increasingly embrace software
as a service (SaaS), it’s critical to understand a key differentiator among the many SaaS
solutions available: best-of-breed applications
versus single vendor application suites.
July 2008 - (Free Research) IT organizations are under pressure to reduce the cost of IT and to use IT to reduce the operating costs of the enterprise. This report compiles a list of common IT-related budget-cutting ideas with links to specific research currently available from Gartner.
by Symantec Corporation and Iron Mountain Digital and Websense and Lumension Security and Utimaco Safeware
November 2008 - (Free Research) In part three of this videocast series Pete Lindstrom, Senior Analyst for Burton Group discusses the tools and techniques needed to control data leakage.
September 2008 - (Free Research) This article addresses what ILM originally set out to achieve, what it is today and what the real world requirements are for it long term.
September 2008 - (Free Research) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementations are a perfect example. When the right product is chosen, and the implementation is handled intelligently, an ERP system will actually reduce risk, not increase it.
IBM's Optim™Data Growth Solution for Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise provides proven archiving capabilities. Now you can align continuous control of your PeopleSoft data with business objectives to optimize performance, mitigate risks and control costs.
December 2008 - (Free Research) SAP is the dominant player, and this fact must be considered by manufacturing companies when selecting an ERP systems vendor.
CDC Factory is an enterprise application for manufacturing operations management that delivers real-time OEE, finite scheduling, supplier collaboration, quality assurance and rapid maintenance response. CDC Factory manages production planning and records results of all activities in terms of rate, yield, utilization, and unit cost.
September 2008 - (Free Research) A successful SOA implementation relies as much on the flexibility of your network as it does the services which will be delivered on it. This white paper explores the unique challenges when implementing a service oriented architecture.
September 2008 - (Free Research) Spend analysis can provide holistic, detailed visibility into spend patterns, creating a foundation from which opportunities for savings can be identified and action on them can be taken. This book is both a text and a reference book on spend analysis.
September 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper from AIIM International is based on findings from a recent survey conducted by AIIM on enterprise report management (ERM).
September 2008 - (Free Research) It might be premature to declare nightly full backups dead, but tools like continuous data protection and snapshots can reduce a company's dependence on full backups without compromising data protection.
January 2008 - (Free Research) Wireless devices can interfere with the operation of medical equipment. Read this white paper to learn the best practices for managing and mitigating wireless electromagnetic interference.
July 2008 - (Free Research) Intel has positioned vPro as an offering that can assist with out-of-band management, making it possible to do remote support of PCs without a working OS environment.
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