IDC Vendor Spotlight: Leveraging Next-Generation Service Delivery In The Cloud  by CSC

January 12, 2012 - Changing business requirements and customer demands are pushing cloud to the forefront. Access this exclusive report from IDC to investigate the key benefits that cloud has over traditional delivery models, current market trends, cloud offerings and challenges providers are facing.

IDC Whitepaper: Measuring the Business Value of Converged Infrastructure in the Data Center  by HP and Intel

October 31, 2011 - Read this resource and discover how demanding IT challenges can be solved with a converged infrastructure solution which manages all server, storage and network systems as unified IT assets. The business value of a converged infrastructure in the data center is also explored.

Improving business performance through new IT service delivery models  by ComputerWeekly.com

January 07, 2011 - Collaborative technology can reshape relationships within organisations, across supply chains and with customers. This report looks at how trends such as cloud computing, mobility and collaboration will improve IT service delivery across all aspects of business operations.

Increase Value of Operations Through Purchase-To-Pay  by Ariba, Inc.

December 22, 2011 - In this paper, discover how performance metrics for P2P’s newly enhanced capabilities can evolve to formally codify the value of the function to enterprise goals such as customer satisfaction or working capital performance.

Increasing Operational Efficiency: enabling end-to-end change  by CA Technologies.

September 01, 2010 - Development and change within the IT infrastructure can be a very demanding and frustrating task. Access this exclusive resource now to learn the value of an automated and centralized end-to-end change management application.

INFORMATION FOR SUCCESS: Enterprises Standardize on Oracle Database 11g  by Oracle Corporation

September 29, 2011 - This customer reference booklet contains a sample of real business results that organizations around the world, across a variety of industries, have achieved by upgrading and standardizing on Oracle Database 11g.

Innovation Through End-to-End Unified Networking Solutions  by HP and Intel

August 17, 2010 - This solutions brief examines the benefits of unified networking solutions in reducing IT complexity, cutting IT infrastructure costs and easing network management complexity.

Integrating NOSQL Data Sources with Data Virtualization  by Composite Software

March 31, 2011 - NOSQL data stores are proliferating as a means of supporting web-scale data. There are a wide variety of NOSQL systems, each with their own set of use-cases and advantages. This paper describes the primary NOSQL data sources in the market today and how to integrate them with other sources using the Composite Data Virtualization Platform.

Intelligent Response Management Strategies for Managing Demand-Supply Networks  by SAP America, Inc.

July 31, 2011 - Read this Aberdeen Group report to discover the intelligent response management strategies used by top companies to effectively manage their increasingly complex, global demand-supply networks in 2011's uncertain economic times.

Inventory Optimization: A Technique for Improving Operational Inventory Targets  by SAP America, Inc.

December 11, 2009 - This paper examines how the stochastic multistage, multi-inventory model supports inventory optimization. It also looks at how the SAP® Enterprise Inventory Optimization application by SmartOps uses the model to help supply planners execute more effectively in a highly collaborative enterprise environment.

ISVs Accelerate Their Applications with BIRT and ActuateOne  by Actuate

January 16, 2012 - Download this white paper and learn how ISVs are leveraging Actuate and BIRT technology to deliver interactive functionality, customizable dashboards and rich visualization capabilities to their users.

IT Handbook - Network Consolidation  by Dell, Inc. and Intel

August 16, 2011 - Any virtualization layer or hypervisor introduces a new set of demands to a server or blade environment. This e-book explains the process of virtualizing the I/O layer, how to manage it and what challenges remain for this disruptive technology.

IT Jobswatch - Financial Services  by ComputerWeekly.com

February 11, 2011 - This quarters figures compiled by jobadswatch.co.uk show that during the fourth quarter of 2010 the IT jobs market for permanent staff being recruited by software houses and consultancies is up by 8.1%. The growth in demand for IT staff in this sector shows 27.3% more vacancies being advertised than a year ago.

IT jobswatch – trends in media IT recuitment  by ComputerWeekly.com

March 15, 2011 - This quarters figures compiled by jobadswatch.co.uk show that during the fourth quarter of 2010 the IT jobs market for permanent staff being recruited by media organisations is up by 1.8%. This is the sixth consecutive quarter that has seen higher demand.

IT pay and recruitment report: Software houses and consultants  by ComputerWeekly.com

January 25, 2011 - This quarters figures compiled by jobadswatch.co.uk show that during the fourth quarter of 2010 the IT jobs market for permanent staff being recruited by software houses and consultancies is up by 8.1%. The growth in demand for IT staff in this sector shows 27.3% more vacancies being advertised than a year ago.

IT Service Management: Optimizing IT performance and delivered business value  by ComputerWeekly.com

June 28, 2010 - As enterprises expect and demand more from their IT and the organizations that provide it, IT functions need management frameworks and enabling technologies to help to deliver high quality IT services and cost efficiencies, to demonstrate delivered business value, and to increase IT-to-business alignment or integration.