benchmarking
XBRL: Streamlining Credit Risk Management
White Paper Credit risk modeling and benchmarking are becoming more integral to credit management, speeding the processes, enhancing analysis and lowering associated costs. Computing power is changing credit assessment processes in... [13 Nov 2009]
Benchmarking Microsoft SQL Server Using VMware ESX Server 3.5
White Paper This paper presents the results of a benchmarking study, in which Brocade used an industry-standard online Transaction Processing Benchmark (TPC-C) in an ESX Server cluster to determine if ESX Server version 3.5 could... [12 Nov 2009]
Advances in Wireless Infrastructure Control: Optimizing Client Behavior for Improved Network Performance
White Paper Not a formal benchmarking exercise but it's rather a general test of advanced wireless infrastructure control capabilities. It was impressed at how far it has come in the ability of wireless LANs (properly equipped.of... [12 Nov 2009]
Best Practices for Translating Customer Satisfaction into Revenue
White Paper Download the Best Practices for Benchmarking Customer Satisfaction to get industry research the Association of Support Professionals (ASP) on how to measure and leverage customer satisfaction. Today's support... [06 Nov 2009]
Three Hidden Dangers of GPRS Deployment and How to Avoid Them
White Paper This white paper discusses the specific benchmarking recommendations for determining the performance of the core GPRS packet network. Growing demand for wireless Internet data access is fostering double-digit growth in... [30 Oct 2009]
Guidelines for Specifying Data Center Criticality / Tier Levels
White Paper A framework for benchmarking a future data center's operational performance is essential for effective planning and decision making. Currently available criticality or tier methods do not provide defensible... [01 Oct 2009]
The right skills to boost your pay packet unveiled
News The research is based on 992 UK IT workers who used the activeTechPros benchmarking salary tool between April and June 2009.activeTechPros, part of silicon.com's parent company CBS Interactive, allows tech professionals... [22 Sep 2009]
How much will you be earning in 10 years' time?
News The research is based on 992 UK IT workers who used the activeTechPros benchmarking salary tool between April and June 2009.activeTechPros, part of silicon.com's parent company CBS Interactive, allows tech professionals... [15 Sep 2009]
Want to boost your pay packet? Get yourself a bigger employer
News The research is based on 992 UK IT workers who used the activeTechPros benchmarking salary tool between April and June 2009.activeTechPros, part of silicon.com's parent company CBS Interactive, allows tech professionals... [11 Sep 2009]
Benchmark: Oracle Healthcare Transaction Base on Intel Xeon Processors on the IBM System x3950
White Paper Performance benchmarking of the Oracle Healthcare Transaction Base (HTB) 5.3 occurred at the Intel Solution Services Center in Chantilly, Virginia, in early 2008. These tests documented Health Level 7 (HL7) Version 31... [02 Sep 2009]
HP StorageWorks 2000sa G2 Modular Smart Array 2,500 Mailbox Exchange 2007 Storage Solution
White Paper The ESRP program is not designed to be a benchmarking program and the tests are not designed to achieve the maximum throughput for a given solution. This paper is developed by storage solution providers and reviewed by... [02 Sep 2009]
Optimizing PC Performance With Simple Benchmarking Processes
White Paper Intel IT has developed a PC platform performance benchmarking process that enabled to measure, manage, and optimize client PC builds from the user perspective, resulting in improved platform performance and more... [05 Aug 2009]
Benchmarking Security Vendor Infrastructure and Stability
White Paper The perception exists that all security vendors and their products are alike, undifferentiated. As part of this study, TBR evaluated six leading security vendors across a number of categories to determine which utilized its security... [05 Aug 2009]
SAP puts its services to the test
News Business software provider SAP and its European users have launched a benchmarking scheme to measure the performance of its services, a precursor to proposed increases in prices for support. A total of 43 enterprises... [07 Jul 2009]
Client and Server System Performance Benchmarks
White Paper Dell and the computer industry promote objective and credible benchmarking in various ways, including through standards bodies such as the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC), Transaction Processing... [18 Jun 2009]