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10 Key Actions to Reduce IT Infrastructure and Operations Cost Structure
sponsored by Nimsoft, Inc.
 | Analyst Report: | Posted: 04 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 04 Nov 2009 | |
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Infrastructure and operations (I&O) comprise 60% or more of total IT spending worldwide. I&O leaders are under intensifying pressure to reduce costs. This Gartner research note outlines the key actions that should be taken to change the I&O cost structure in the short term (through 2010) and in the longer term (during the next three years).
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Virtualization, Cloud Computing and the IT Service Catalog - Vendor Webcast
sponsored by newScale, Inc.
 | Webcast: | Posted: 29 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | | | Speakers: |
Cameron Haight, Gartner, Research Vice President
Scott Hammond, newScale, Inc., President and CEO
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In this webcast, learn about an IT service catalog that will help you achieve virtualization benefits like cost savings and IT agility. Discover a new operating model that enables effective virtualization and cloud computing management. Learn how IT can become more cloud-like and explore how to pave the way for an internal cloud.
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The Shortcut Guide to Prioritizing Security Spending, Chapter Two: Maximizing Effective Security Priorities
sponsored by IBM
| eBook: | Posted: 27 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 06 Mar 2009 | |
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A combination of technologies and practices can serve to protect assets and maintain operational efficiencies. Read this chapter for an examination of asset protection with a look at basic requirements for protecting business operations.
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Platform HPC Workgroup Manager: Simplified Management of High-Performance Computing Clusters
sponsored by Platform Computing Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2009 | |
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This paper provides an overview of Platform HPC Workgroup Manager (HPC-WM). HPC-WM dramatically simplifies both the installation and ongoing management of Linux clusters, making them accessible to even the smallest organizations.
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Enterprise Cloud Computing: Transforming IT
sponsored by Platform Computing Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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This white paper examines the evolution of private clouds and discusses how many organizations that have implemented grid or virtual machines are moving towards private clouds. It also describes how organizations can successfully implement this new IT delivery model using a phased approach that starts with cloud management software.
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Pragmatic BPM and SOA Virtual Seminar
sponsored by SearchSOA.com
| Virtual Seminar: | Posted: 26 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Dec 2009 | |
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This free, one-day virtual seminar provides insight into useful business process management (BPM) design patterns and how to effectively link the business and modern software services. Attend to hear our experts explore the truths and myths of BPM and service-oriented architecture (SOA) as well as agile approaches to BPM and SOA.
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Presentation Transcript: Offering the Cloud to your Clients
sponsored by Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program
| Presentation Transcript: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
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In this presentation transcript of the "Offering the Clouds to Your Clients" webcast, learn how new technologies, demographic shifts and emerging business models in the cloud computing market are changing the way VARs and MSPs are working with clients.
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How SYSPRO Leverages a Lean Manufacturing Model to Enhance Profitability
sponsored by SYSPRO
| White Paper: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper discusses the fundamentals for successful Lean manufacturing, including the establishment of optimal customer relationships, improved channel visibility, flexible product configuration, shortened cycle times, improved capacity utilization and integrated operational infrastructures.
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Clabby Analytics Research Brief
sponsored by IBM
| Analyst Brief: | Posted: 06 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Apr 2009 | |
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In this Research Brief, Clabby Analytics takes a closer look at IBM’s smarter planet initiative and its dynamic infrastructure strategy. They're defined in broad terms ? attention is given to the bigger picture: Don't overlook business resiliency and security when building a dynamic infrastructure.
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Mainstream Cloud Computing
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 18 Feb 2009 | |
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Cloud computing is no longer an abstract, far-off concept. It has become part of mainstream discussions in the IT industry. IBM builds cloud computing solutions focused on delivering the right capabilities for each individual organization.
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Dynamic Infrastructure - Helping Build a Smarter Planet: Delivering Superior Business and IT Services with Agility and Speed
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 13 Feb 2009 | |
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IBM has developed a strategy for a dynamic infrastructure that will help organizations address higher service expectations, rising cost pressures and new risks and threats.
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Business Case for IBM Virtualization Solutions: Bottom Line Impact for Enterprise Infrastructures
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Jul 2009 | |
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The IBM Dynamic Infrastructure initiative is a combination of programs, products and services designed to improve service to users, reduce costs and more effectively manage risk across all components of organizational IT infrastructures.
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Leveraging System Flexibility to Reduce Costs
sponsored by IBM
| Webcast: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | |
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Learn more about reducing costs through a more dynamic infrastructure.
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eBook - Chapter 4: Pay-Per-Use in the Cloud – Cutting Infrastructure Costs
sponsored by SearchCloudComputing.com
| eBook: | Posted: 24 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 24 Sep 2009 | |
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Buying Infrastructure as a Service is a mouth-watering prospect for CIOs and IT
departments eager to drive down costs and speed up provisioning. But once IT is outsourced, keeping control of it is a major challenge.
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Systems Management: Dell versus HP. Is it time for a change?
sponsored by Dell and Symantec
| Case Study: | Posted: 23 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Dec 2008 | |
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Dell claims that its management solutions, based on Altiris, do more than HP's to simplify management. Are these claims valid? Ptak, Noel & Associates LLC (PNA) explored the logic behind these claims. Read this paper to see what the research reveals.
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