You are here: silicon.com > Tags

963 stories on

measurement

Sort by: Date | Relevance


OSIsoft, Long Used for Performance Measurement, Now Boosts Environmental Sustainability

whitepaper A large and growing use of OSIsoft software is helping companies measure and monitor energy and other resource consumption, conserve energy use, reduce their carbon emissions, and improve water quality.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Manufacturer Improves Data Visibility and Enhances Decision Making With New Business

whitepaper Established in Poland in 1916, Kujawaska Fabryka Manometer (KFM) is a measurement equipment manufacturer that makes and distributes state-of-the-art pressure and temperature metering equipment, such as manometers and thermometers.

Tags: infrastructure management

[11 May 2008]

Selecting an Industry-Standard Metric for Data Center Efficiency

whitepaper The development of standards for the measurement and specification of data center efficiency is an essential step in the global effort to reduce the environmental impact of data centers. This paper explains some of the metrics that have been used...

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

Star Technology Services Integrates Its Business on an Enterprise Resource Planning Application

whitepaper The challenge was to increase employee productivity using a central office management system to integrate and automate Star's business operations as well as provide a robust and capable HR system to support existing internal systems, performance...

Tags: erp

[11 May 2008]

WebSphere Portal Enable for z/OS

whitepaper The number of central processing units (CPUs) varied between 1 and 8 for each performance measurement, depending upon the particular experiment. There are many factors that influence the performance of WebSphere Portal in the z/OS environment.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Consorzio Produttori Bionature Automates Processes and Ensures Product Quality

whitepaper Consorzio Produttori Bionature worked with CONFOR to implement Oracle Database Enterprise Edition and Oracle Application Server to enable automatic measurement of characteristic livestock farm parameters.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: IT Showcase Discussion - Deploying Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Within Microsoft - Level 200

whitepaper The presenter shows how the resulting capabilities and network enhancements-including robust and fully integrated server and network monitoring as well as rapid fault notification through real-time availability and performance measurement-far...

Tags: monitoring systems

[02 May 2008]

Gauging the Impact of Fragmentation

whitepaper The paper also recommends a handful of performance measurement tools from software companies that objectively analyze your PC. Looking for an accurate way to measure fragmentation on your systems? This white paper has clear step-by-step...

Tags: knowledge and data management, instructions, fragmentation, measurement

[24 Apr 2008]

Measuring Employee Productivity Gains From e-Workforce Solutions

whitepaper This paper describes the various measurement techniques that is used, including; Activity logs, Surveys, Interviews, Field study, Laboratory study. Intel developed a method to measure the business value of a program that included the deployment of...

Tags: program, productivity, workforce, travel

[17 Apr 2008]

The New Power of Payment Call Centers: Organizational Impacts of Outsourced TEL ACH Origination Services

whitepaper From on-going measurement of these kinds of numbers, call center managers often develop performance goals expressed in terms of desired Service Levels. Call centers are commonly viewed by many or most in any organization as cost centers: simply add...

Tags: customer support services

[12 Apr 2008]

Modeling and Evaluation of Certification Path Discovery in the Emerging Global PKI

whitepaper Built from measurement data collected from current PKI systems in development and deployment over more than 10 countries, this model is the largest simulated PKI architecture to-date. Establishing trust on certificates across multiple domains...

Tags: pki

[11 Apr 2008]

Measurement-Based Wireless LAN Troubleshooting

whitepaper This paper describes a set of measurement tools for troubleshooting and securing a set of geographically overlapping wireless networks in infrastructure mode and in ad hoc mode. Wireless networks based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards are...

Tags: mode, link, overlapping, deployment

[10 Apr 2008]

Recent Progress in Polarization Measurement Techniques

whitepaper New optical polarization measurement techniques are touched upon. An accurate, real-time, fiber-based polarimeter is briefly described, along with its impact on measurement techniques. The synthesizer allows stimulus-response measurement of devices...

Tags: optical networking, measurement, techniques, measurements

[10 Apr 2008]

Accurate High-Speed SONET/SDH Jitter Measurement

whitepaper Learn the principal sources of SONET/SDH jitter, the reasons previous testers gave such widely differing measurements, and the new ITU-T 0.172 process for accurately calibrating jitter signals.

Tags: optical networking, sonet sdh, jitter, signals

[10 Apr 2008]

In-Line Service Measurements: Exploiting IPv6 Extension Headers

whitepaper This paper introduces a novel measurement technique for assessing performance metrics (e.g.one-way packet loss, delay, delay variation, and 'goodput') of IPv6 network flows. By exploiting native IPv6 extension headers, measurement triggers and...

Tags: ip technologies, traffic, measurement, flows

[10 Apr 2008]

Compressed Air Cleaning Issues for Fiber-Optic Connections

whitepaper The majority of measurement variation and repeatability problems in single mode and multimode fiber-optic connections are traced to the cleanliness of the optical path. Available optical power and back reflectance performance is particularly...

Tags: fibre, connections, optical, fiber

[10 Apr 2008]

BGI Enhances End User Productivity Using the Secure Reduced Sign-on Capability of the Windows 2000 Active Directory Service

whitepaper A business value analysis based on the Rapid Economic Justification framework, assessed by Gartner Measurement, confirmed that by using Microsoft Windows 2000 Active Directory service Barclays Global Investors could consolidate its IT assets and...

Tags: directory services, administrator, authentication, directory

[10 Apr 2008]

TIBCO Helps Agilent Build a Standards-Based Architecture

whitepaper Agilent Technologies is a leading supplier of electronic testing and measurement equipment, as well as a top manufacturer of scientific instruments and analysis equipment. Agilent's first order of business was to extricate itself from the old...

Tags: erp, erp, reporting, equipment

[10 Apr 2008]

Technology Audit: Touchpaper Software Plc - IT Business Management Suite

whitepaper ITBM enables measurement of the IT function against the enterprise's strategic and operational goals, represented by Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Touchpaper IT Business Management (ITBM) is a comprehensive suite of Infrastructure management...

Tags: help desk, modules, suite, key performance indicators

[10 Apr 2008]

Power Consumption Estimates for Bluetooth

whitepaper This paper provides the method for measurement of average current consumption which is a useful tool to select a chip set or module as well as to understand a product early in the development phase. Bluetooth wireless technology frees users from...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, consumption, phase, wired

[10 Apr 2008]

Sort by: Date | Relevance


Site Map    


Quick Sitemap Links: