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Psomas Achieves Global Work-Sharing and Accelerates the Mobile Worker

whitepaper This case study describes how Psomas, a leading global consulting engineering firm, implemented Riverbed solutions to accelerate application performance for remote office employees as well as mobile workers.

Tags: lan - wan standards

[16 May 2008]

Media Company Achieves Low-Cost Enterprise Licensing Through SAM

whitepaper A major entertainment company was poised to negotiate a global enterprise software licensing agreement with Microsoft, and wanted to begin discussions with a detailed and accurate picture of its software assets worldwide.

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

Linatex Rubber Achieves Single View of Global Supply Chain and Distribution Processes

whitepaper The challenge was to find a platform that can be rolled out to different locations, some with limited technology resources and establish standardized processes to better manage global and regional distribution and supply chain networks.

Tags: business management

[24 Mar 2008]

PPG Achieves Faster Problem Resolution Through Award-Winning Premier Support

whitepaper PPG was able to achieve faster problem resolution through Oracle's global support infrastructure, proactive automated tools, and personalized account management - benefits that are all exclusive to Oracle Premier Support and Oracle's Advanced...

Tags: customer support services

[08 Feb 2008]

Outsourcing 'increases IT costs'

News Outsourcing rarely achieves the attractive cost savings promised at the start of a deal and in many cases actually increases costs and has a negative impact on service. He said: "On another occasion, a CFO was offered a 'fantastic saving' by a...

Tags: outsourcing, cio jury, cost savings, cio

[31 Jan 2008]

Global Forum Achieves Technical Success With Dedicated Support Engineer Program

whitepaper The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum needed to be able to go into a venue and within 24 to 36 hours get the IT systems up and running. They had to be able to support their own staff, delegates, and the media.

Tags: windows vista

[17 Jan 2008]

Leading Broadcaster Achieves Secure Mobile Network Access and Time Savings of 20 Per Cent

whitepaper To give its journalists mobile access to its global corporate network and help streamline IT management, the company decided to upgrade its existing server operating system and e-mail infrastructure. Reseau France Outre-mer (French Overseas Network...

Tags: application servers

[18 Dec 2007]

TCP Vegas: End to End Congestion Avoidance on a Global Internet

whitepaper Vegas is an implementation of TCP that achieves between 37 and 71% better throughput on the Internet, with one-fifth to one-half the losses, as compared to the implementation of TCP in the Reno distribution of BSD Unix.

Tags: broadband

[05 Dec 2007]

BT Global Services Achieves 100 Percent Availability With Business Service Management Solution

whitepaper BT Global Services (BT) provides multisite organizations with the global connectivity to help their employees and customers communicate and collaborate, any time, any place, through any device. The company's challenge was to ensure the highest...

Tags: service level management

[02 Dec 2007]

Leibniz Computing Center Achieves 10x Faster Supercomputer Data Services With NetApp Solution

whitepaper The solution to this was achieved by deploying a NetApp Data ONTAP GX system consisting of six nodes for high-performance file services and providing scalability and manageability with global namespace and flexible volume management.

Tags: storage management, file, high performance, high performance computing

[20 Jul 2007]

3M Achieves Productivity and Increases Profitability With CRM Siebel On Demand

whitepaper 3M is a global company present in almost 200 countries, with more than 67,000 employees of all nationalities. M headquarters are in St Paul, Minnesota, in the United States. The challenges were to increase company profitability through client...

Tags: crm software, crm, remotely, field

[11 Jul 2007]

Increasing Fairness and Efficiency Using the MadMac Protocol in Ad Hoc Networks

whitepaper It is still a real challenge to design a fair MAC protocol for ad hoc networks that is distributed, topology independent, that relies on no explicit information exchanges and that is efficient, i.e.that achieves a good aggregate throughput.

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, layer, mac, ad hoc

[30 May 2007]

The Case of Linux: Global Challenger to Microsoft's Hegemony?

whitepaper Also, inter-firm relationships can amplify economies of scale and Linux achieves this in a unique way by treating its customers as suppliers. Microsoft's global dominance in its markets is so pervasive that competitors are forced into niche markets.

Tags: linux - open source, markets, suppliers, linux

[03 Apr 2007]

Ferraz Shawmut Achieves Major Information Technology Leap With Out-of-the-Box Solution

whitepaper The challenge was to replace outdated, highly customized legacy systems with a single information platform that supports global operations. Ferraz Shawmut is one of the world's leading suppliers of innovative circuit protection solutions, from...

Tags: protection, function, switches, entry

[21 Feb 2007]

S3: A Scalable Sensing Service for Monitoring Large Networked Systems

whitepaper This paper proposes S3, a Scalable Sensing Service, that achieves the requirements mentioned and enables personalized sensing of the environment as dictated by applications. Timely and accurate knowledge of the global environment particularly the...

Tags: resource, provisioning, sensing, centralized

[02 Feb 2007]

Organon Pakistan Achieves Financial Integrity With Help From Jaffer Consulting

whitepaper Organon Pakistan maintains its competitive advantage by combining the focus and entrepreneurial spirit of a decentralized business unit with the scale and power of a corporate center that provides access to global capital markets, managerial...

Tags: finance, certified, capital, combining

[21 Dec 2006]

Signus Group Achieves a Complete View and Control Over Every Business Process

whitepaper Signus Group wanted to integrate all of the group's companies onto a single global instance for better management and to obtain a complete view and acquire real time visibility for the activities in each company.

Tags: accounting applications, view, oracle financials, adapt

[07 Dec 2006]

TDG Achieves World First With RedPrairie's MARC WMS Running Under AIX on IBM System i5

whitepaper In a fast-moving global economy, TDG's customers are increasingly dependent on accurate, up-to-the-minute information about their extended supply chains. The company selected a new solution - DLx Warehouse M WMS software from global supply chain...

Tags: warehouse inventory management, supply, warehouse, ibm system

[16 Nov 2006]

Global Media Company Cuts Costs and Extends Sales Reach

whitepaper The solution has improved the company's communications with its customers, makes better use of highly skilled employees, achieves substantial savings in travel costs, and improves access to specialists within the company.

Tags: travel, specialists, microsoft office, collaborative

[12 Sep 2006]

Brampton Factor: IT and the environment - friend or foe?

Comment About all that recycling achieves is to recover small quantities of especially valuable materials such as gold from connectors. While most of us enjoy long hot summers, the overall impact of global warming is a serious concern.

Tags: environmentalism, energy crisis

[25 Jul 2006]

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