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Virtualisation: Real-life tales of how to get it right
Comment But also, virtualisation technology itself has matured and companies are taking a more strategic approach to it. Uptake of virtualisation might not be progressing at the speed that vendors would like but there is... [20 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment The fact that Oracle sees it as a strategic acquisition - a company that is the biggest producer of open source software in the world - that's a very significant and very positive change. In an exclusive interview,... [19 Nov 2009]
Unified comms: What it needs to succeed
Comment Despite having been touted as the likely number two strategic technology for 2008 by Gartner, it fell to number five on the 2009 list and does not appear at all in the analyst's top 10 for 2010. Unified comms holds... [17 Nov 2009]
On Demand Webcast: A Smarter way to Successful SOA - Information as a trusted strategic asset
White Paper Implementation roadblocks cause some SOA projects to fall short of delivering expected ROI. Join the Webcast and see how IBM® data services, data abstraction and your own information assets can help you achieve the business benefits and... [16 Nov 2009]
Business Productivity Online Suite - Highly Secure and Reliable Cloud Services
White Paper With a behind the scenes army working to keep your data highly secure, your IT team can focus on more strategic initiatives rather than deploying hardware and maintaining software. Learn about fully hosted productivity... [16 Nov 2009]
Taxing Issues in Strategic Sourcing Decisions
White Paper This analysis encompasses strategic sourcing options such as relocation and consolidation to use shared services, insourcing, outsourcing and co-sourcing. Today's economic environment is forcing companies to assess their... [13 Nov 2009]
Patient Information Aggregation: A Strategic Approach to Information Management for Healthcare
White Paper This paper addresses the strategic benefits of Patient Information Aggregation, an emerging category within healthcare that effectively addresses and eliminates the challenges noted above. In one seamless and... [13 Nov 2009]
Strategic Business Risk: Biotechnology 2008
White Paper While internal control requirements have increased the scrutiny of financial risks for most companies in recent years, biotech companies often do not put early enough focus on business and operating risk mitigation until their... [13 Nov 2009]
Strategic Business Risk: Media and Entertainment
White Paper Financial risk and regulatory risk have been the focus of much of this effort. In both cases, there are externally determined rides and frameworks with which companies in media and entertainment need to comply and emerging best practice... [13 Nov 2009]
Measuring the Value of IT Service Management (ITSM)
White Paper To this end, the paper explains why IT must become a strategic asset - and precisely how IT can become strategic In a step-wise fashion, this paper offers solutions for IT organizations at all maturity... [13 Nov 2009]
Democracy in U.S. Security Strategy: From Promotion to Support
White Paper Extensive interviews with former national security advisers, senior diplomats and policymakers, strategic thinkers, and democracy experts, along with in-depth explorations of alternative strategies by Larry Diamond,... [13 Nov 2009]
Converting to International Financial Reporting Standards: Planning Considerations for US Tax Executives
White Paper The timeline provided in the SEC's proposed roadmap provides companies with the opportunity to develop a strategic, timely, and comprehensive plan to approach, analyze, and manage the conversion to IFRS in a measured and... [13 Nov 2009]
How to Plan a Successful Finance Transformation
White Paper The Finance function has been slowly evolving from "Scorekeeper" to strategic business partner - but Finance Transformation efforts have met with only limited success. To redefine itself as a cost-effective,... [13 Nov 2009]
Eliminating Security Trade-Offs With Cross-Platform Server Isolation: How CISO's Benefit From an Evolutionary Alternative to Firewalls and VLANs for Security Inside the Corporate Network
White Paper CISOs and CIOs face a continuous battle to provide robust data security without hindering the strategic objectives of the enterprise. The demise of the "moat-and-castle" approach to security, and the continued... [13 Nov 2009]
Looking for a fast payback? 10 Minutes with Free Tool Can Save Thousands
White Paper The tool lets you: identify strategic drivers conduct a brief benefits analysis demonstrate the significant value you could achieve by upgrading current ERP solution and your hardware platform predict the ROI for... [13 Nov 2009]
