WHITE PAPER - This paper analyzes the impact of the cloud on the IT Ecosystem and provides answers to what an organization needs to do in embracing a right cloud strategy.
Posted: June 12, 2009 | Published: March 1, 2009


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Continuity Planning | CIOs | Cloud Computing | Competition | Data Center Management | Economic Environment | IT Managers | IT Services | Regulatory Compliance | Web Services

EBOOK - Read this E-book to learn about how you can take a proactive approach to regulatory compliance. Rather than waste time and resources tackling one regulation at a time, find out how companies are looking at the big picture and forming security strategies based on their needs. Sponsored By: Imperva and StoredIQ
Posted: June 9, 2009 | Published: June 9, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Infrastructure Management | IT Best Practices | IT Governance | Regulations | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Assessment | ROI | Social Networking

ANALYST REPORT - In June 2008, CFO Research Services conducted a research program among senior finance executives in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The research looked at what kinds of alliances companies are forming and how finance sees itself working with internal and external partners to establish and assess successful alliances.
Posted: June 8, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Communications | Business Intelligence | Business IT Alignment | Business Management | Business Metrics | Business Models | Business Performance Management | Business Process Modeling | Business Processes | Business Systems | CEOs | CFOs | CIOs | Communications Networks | Financial Management | Financial Reporting

WHITE PAPER - This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations.
Posted: June 8, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Metrics | Business Models | Business Performance Management | CEOs | CFOs | CIOs | Financial Management | Financial Metrics | Financial Transaction Processing | Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - Download this presentation transcript to learn how virtualization has been a major key to the success of everyone's favorite discount travel site as Priceline.com has continued to grow its competitive edge in the face of lean economic times.
Posted: June 5, 2009 | Published: May 27, 2009


Topics:  Backups | CIOs | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Economic Environment | Green Data Center | Green Storage | High Availability | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Management | Storage Virtualization | TCO

WHITE PAPER - Downturns give companies a chance to buck conventional wisdom and increase their IT investments. Targeted investments in many areas can generate efficiencies and revenue growth that surpass the savings from straight cost reductions.
Posted: June 5, 2009 | Published: November 1, 2008


Topics:  Banking Industry | CIOs | CRM | Dashboards | Economic Environment | IT Management | IT Spending | Productivity | Sales Representatives | Telecommunications Industry

ANALYST REPORT - Forrester reports that CEOs are beginning to recognize the need for their firms to become more agile in detecting and making the changes to strategy, operations, and products.
Posted: June 5, 2009 | Published: November 12, 2007


Topics:  Agile Manufacturing | Business Intelligence | CEOs | CFOs | CIOs | ERP | Lean Production

WHITE PAPER - A recent global study from Cranfield School of Management found organizations are too internally focused and did not use sufficient external information or benchmarking. A better understanding of management processes is needed. That is why we introduced our view on the management process: strategy-to-success. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
Posted: June 5, 2009 | Published: June 5, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | CIOs | Operational Metrics (Systems)

WHITE PAPER - It is important for the IT Manager to know the basics of formalized project management. Why? Because every organization needs to be able to implement change and almost all important changes are defined or implemented through project teams.
Posted: May 27, 2009 | Published: May 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | CIOs | IT Management | IT Managers | Project Management | Project Portfolio Management

VIDEO - Watch this videocast to learn how virtualization has been a major key to the success of everyone's favorite discount travel site as Priceline.com has continued to grow its competitive edge in the face of lean economic times.
Posted: May 27, 2009 | Premiered: May 27, 2009


Topics:  Backups | CIOs | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Economic Environment | Green Data Center | Green Storage | High Availability | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Management | Storage Virtualization | TCO

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper to learn how the Dell™ Management Console Powered by Altiris™ from SymantecTM centralizes multiple aspects of systems management into a single easy-to-use tool.
Posted: May 19, 2009 | Published: May 19, 2009


Topics:  Architectures | Best Practices | CIOs | Data Management | Data Migration | Infrastructure Management | Network Infrastructure | Open Systems Standards

WHITE PAPER - This white paper addresses the concerns of chief information officers and network architects worried about how to best utilize new data transport infrastructures from an economic, operational, and security perspective. The purpose of this paper is to assist decision makers selecting new data transport methods and infrastructures.
Posted: May 12, 2009 | Published: May 1, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Data Encryption | Data Governance | Data Management | Data Migration | Data Security | Data Transmission Standards | Database Administration | Database Management

WHITE PAPER - The best-performing project management offices reduce business risk, optimize resources and contribute to business growth through a portfolio management office, according to Gartner. Read this informative paper from Oracle and take your first step to establishing a PMO or maturing your already established PMO.
Posted: May 5, 2009 | Published: April 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Development | Business Intelligence | CIOs | Oracle (Product) | PMOS | Portfolio Management (IT Management) | Project Management | Project Portfolio Management

WHITE PAPER - As the number of projects grow, so does the risk of failure as resources get stretched & oversight lags. It becomes increasingly important to define project management processes & develop metrics & best practices for keeping projects on time and within budget. Read this paper to find out if a Project Management Office (PMO) could be your solution.
Posted: May 5, 2009 | Published: April 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Development | Business Intelligence | CIOs | Enterprise Architectures | IT Management | Oracle (Product) | PMOS | Project Management | Project Management Software | Project Portfolio Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper will discuss the impact of Tier 1 systems on IT departments in terms of ongoing maintenance, demonstrating that Tier 1 systems make many IT tasks easier, ranging from new-report generation to user training to upgrade management.
Posted: May 4, 2009 | Published: May 4, 2009


Topics:  Business Development | Business Intelligence | CEOs | CFOs | CIOs | Enterprise | Enterprise Architectures | Enterprise Content Management | ERP | Training