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TechNet Webcast: A More Secure and Well-Managed Infrastructure (Part 15 of 18): Automating Desktop Configuration With SMS 2003 OSD (Level 300)

whitepaper Open Software Description (OSD) is an Extensible Markup Language technology that describes software components and their relationships to other components. The OSD vocabulary is a standardized way to describe software components, their versions...

Tags: monitoring systems

[17 May 2008]

Implement Model-Driven Development to Increase the Business Value of Your IT System: Discover the Advantages of Using Modeling Tools From IBM Rational Software

whitepaper A model is a description of a system from a particular perspective, omitting irrelevant detail so the characteristics of interest are seen more clearly. Model-Driven Development (MDD) is a style of software development where the primary software...

Tags: programming languages

[17 May 2008]

Documenting Existing Architectures: Tips for Wrestling Order From Chaos

whitepaper Unfortunately, one will just as quickly learn that both scenarios fit under the job description. Documenting an architecture one is building from scratch is one thing, documenting one that already exists quite another.

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

HP OpenView Storage Data Protector A.05.50: SMISA ZDB for HP StorageWorks EVA in HP-UX LVM Mirroring Configuration

whitepaper The white paper provides you with the description of the enhanced backup functionality provided by SMISA in an HP-UX LVM mirroring configuration, HP-UX LVM mirroring concepts and its integration with SMISA, a description of supported HP-UX LVM...

Tags: back-up, backup, configuration, ux

[16 May 2008]

Oracle Architecture and Tuning on AIX

whitepaper This paper provides a short description of the most important Oracle DB architectural elements. This paper contains best practices that have been collected during the extensive period of time that the authors team colleagues and the author have...

Tags: aix

[16 May 2008]

Using Patterns to Create a Service-Oriented Component Middleware: A Pattern Story of Software Architecture and Reusable Code

whitepaper One will also get a description of the patterns that were applied to solve the problem and create the software architecture, and their method of application and relationships to one another. In this paper one learns about the patterns that were...

Tags: middleware

[16 May 2008]

Session Allocation Manager 2.1 - Optimizing Your HP Blade Workstation Solution Deployment

whitepaper Next, the SAM architecture is presented, followed by a description of the SAM features, benefits, and user interface and an example of how SAM can be used to establish a connection from a client computer to multiple blade workstations.

Tags: workstations

[16 May 2008]

The HP Blade Workstation Solution - A New Paradigm in Workstation Computing Featuring the HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation

whitepaper An overview of the solution is presented first followed by a more detailed description. The HP Blade Workstation Solution represents a new paradigm in workstation computing. Rather than placing the workstation's computing power at the user's desk...

Tags: workstations

[16 May 2008]

IBM TotalStorage Virtual Tape Server Delete Expired Volume Data Function and Peer to Peer "No Copy" Mode Description and Usage, V1.2

whitepaper With the General Availability of VTS (Virtual Tape Server) Release 7.2 (2.30.720.x), the Peer-to-Peer (PtP) Selective PtP Copy Function was introduced. The ability to choose the copy mode by virtual tape mount requires the Advanced Function Feature...

Tags: storage management

[15 May 2008]

Enterprise Integration Manager (EIM) Load Explanation With an Example

whitepaper This paper first describes EIM basis and it will continue with EIM data export description. The purpose of this paper is to give to reader an introduction to Siebel EIM Load. The main goal is to present a simple example of Siebel EIM load of data...

Tags: electronic data interchange

[15 May 2008]

WS-SecurityPolicy Decision and Enforcement for Web Service Firewalls

whitepaper For this, a technical description and an algorithm is given addressing major parts of policy decision, as well as a proposal for enhancing message signature identification. A known weakness of Web Services is their vulnerability to Denial of...

Tags: firewalls

[15 May 2008]

3 Steps to a Great Elevator Pitch

whitepaper The elevator pitch is the most powerful and concise description of a person, the company, or the products boiled down to 25 to 35 words. Elevator pitches are developed to relay just enough information to cause the interlocutor to ask, "Tell me more.

Tags: business management

[15 May 2008]

Best Practices for Service Interface Design in SOA, Part 1: Exploring the Development, Interfaces, and Operation Semantics of Services

whitepaper Subsequent papers in this series examine best practices for structuring Web Services Description Language (WSDL) documents and fault handling. Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) emphasizes loose coupling between different systems within an...

Tags: web services

[15 May 2008]

Import COBOL Copybooks in IBM Rational Data Architect: Don't Lose the Legacy

whitepaper Copybooks have a simple structure containing a description of a data record. COBOL copybooks are often considered to be "Legacy data. Many companies rely on the information in those structures, so they need to be included in the data modeling process.

Tags: software engineering

[15 May 2008]

Data Center One Technical Description

whitepaper This paper describes the current issues and trends related to managing a data center environment and how application virtualization and automation can help resolve these issues. A technical solution that utilizes grid computing is described in detail.

Tags: data center

[14 May 2008]

Modeling Demystified, Part 3: Extend UML for User Models - Associations, Relationships, and Stereotypes

whitepaper A user model is a description of a set of people and how they will work with an IT solution. This type of modeling, which is based on leading usability theory and practice, lets solution architects specify the external design elements of the IT...

Tags: programming languages

[14 May 2008]

Configuration Best Practices for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 With HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 4000 and HP Blade Servers White Paper

whitepaper Detailed description of the test environment Read this best practices paper that leverages HP servers, storage, and management software by providing the recommended best practices for configuration of an HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array...

Tags: infrastructure management, sql, sql server, virtual

[12 May 2008]

Synergy in Security: Why a Combined ISO 17799 and OCTAVE Approach Makes Sense

whitepaper The castle description of information security describes a perimeter-centric model of inside and outside. Information systems today resemble museums more than medieval castles. This doesn't apply as elnitiatives, third party support and outsourcing...

Tags: security standards

[07 May 2008]

Avaya IQ - Building Upon the Strengths of CMS

whitepaper Read this paper for a description of how a new offering, Avaya IQ, builds upon CMS to deliver exciting new capabilities. The new Avaya Contact Center Reporting system provides a single reporting solution for contact center intelligence.

Tags: call center - contact

[05 May 2008]

Same Job, New Boss

whitepaper New management might create havoc with the job description or daily routine. One's job and title haven't changed - but the boss has. In fact, he or she is literally a whole new person. Dealing with a new boss, especially when the relationship with...

Tags: business management

[02 May 2008]

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