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Business Analytics and Optimization for the Intelligent Enterprise | 2009-11-09 | IBM |
| Based on our survey of 225 business leaders worldwide, we found that enterprises
are operating with bigger blind spots and that they are making important decisions
without access to the right information. They recognize that new analytics, coupled
with advanced business process management capabilities, signal a major
opportunity to close gaps and create new business advantage. Those who have the
vision to apply new approaches are building intelligent enterprises and will be ready
to outperform their peers.
Tags: Enterprise Planning, Data Tools, Data Tools, IT Budgeting |
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Strategic Secret Weapon for Tightening Business & IT Alignment: Modeling! | 2009-11-01 | Sybase |
| Achieving alignment between an organization's core goals and the IT infrastructure that supports an enterprise's strategic direction is an ongoing challenge. Learn how aligning business processes with data from information systems enables the development of a model-driven approach that will ultimately lead to heightened agility and greater productivity across the enterprise.
Architects, analysts and IT management will appreciate the ways that different data flows can be used to visualize, understand and contribute to effective business processes when business models and data models meet. Tags: Enterprise Planning, Software Development Tools, Internet and Web, IT Budgeting |
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Why Print Management Matters | 2009-10-29 | Xerox |
| Print Management provides a breakthrough answer to today's top business challenge: reducing overhead without harming productivity. Jim Salzer of DocuAudit Intl. shows how Print Management allows you to control documentation expenses by outsourcing the management of your current print environment.
Tags: IT Budgeting, E-commerce - E-Business, IT Budgeting |
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Improving IT service delivery through an integrated approach to software asset management white paper | 2009-10-28 | IBM |
| This white paper describes the challenges of managing software rights in increasingly complex environments and discusses how SAM can make the entire process more efficient. Specifically, it addresses how SAM offerings from IBM can help organizations improve IT service delivery by managing IBM and non-IBM software throughout the asset life cycle.
Tags: Software Development Tools, IT Infrastructure, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting |
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TechRepublic Resource Guide: Software as a Service (SaaS) for Small and Midsize Businesses (SMBs) | 2009-10-27 | SAP |
| Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) face the same challenges as larger companies when it comes to cutting costs and saving money in a difficult economy. Many are now turning to software as a service (SaaS) which allows them to save money and provide better service by essentially renting as opposed to purchasing their business applications.
This TechRepublic Resource Guide provides a basic overview of SaaS for SMBs for anyone who wants to learn more about this potentially beneficial innovation:
Tags: Software Development Tools, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting, Software Development Tools |
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From fear to value; CIO strategies for propelling business through the economic crisis | 2009-10-26 | IBM |
| Your aspiration: As a Chief Information Officer, drive change, innovation and efficiency to help build a smarter enterprise that will prosper amidst global competition. Your daily challenge: As a Chief Information Officer, deliver business results faster and better-with less.
Chief Information Officers are being counted on to deliver IT innovation to support the accelerating rate of change and to enable the enterprise to seize new opportunities. At the same time, CIOs must manage an effective, efficient, secure and resilient IT infrastructure to help ensure the organization's survival and success. Use the tabs above to explore key challenges facing CIOs and how to add greater value to your enterprise by meeting them head on. Are you armed to embrace the art of the possible? This whitepaper outlines key strategies for CIOs to drive business results through the economic crisis. Tags: IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting, IT Professionals |
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Justifying SQL Server Management Tools in a Down Economy | 2009-10-22 | Quest Software |
| These days, it's tough being part of an IT organization. Your budget's being slashed due to the downturn in the economy, but you're being told to keep service levels high. How do you balance a smaller bottom line with demands for high service levels?
The secret is to analyze IT budget constraints to save money without crippling service levels. In this Quest white paper, learn the typical IT organization's responses to down cycles. You'll learn how to consider budget distribution, the tools that won't break your budget and the best practices you need to keep service levels high. Read this white paper today. Tags: IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting, User Satisfaction, User Satisfaction |
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How can today's CIO make the biggest impact on their organization? Learn more here | 2009-10-21 | IBM |
| We listened to more than 2500 CIOs worldwide, including 158 CIOs from midsize firms. Those discussions showed us the demands on CIOs are changing, and in reaction, how today's CIOs are redefining their role. Learn more about the role of today's midmarket CIO and what they are doing to achieve three primary goals -- make innovation real, raise the ROI of IT and expand business impact.
Tags: IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting, IT Professionals |
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Preventing Data Breaches in Privileged Accounts Using Access Control | 2009-10-14 | BeyondTrust |
| It is critical that organizations are proactive in their approach to mitigating insider threats. Week-after week there are disturbing, déjà vu-like stories of significant data breaches, arrests connected to insider attacks, or investigation reports emphasizing the necessity to control privileged accounts that hold highly sensitive data. This white paper explores insider attacks, threats and risks involved across every enterprise. Lastly, we will recommend a sound, cost-saving solution to prevent a disaster from happening to a company's financial assets and reputation using access control.
Tags: Security Administration, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting, Server Hardware |
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Why Free Patch Management Tools Could Cost You More | 2009-10-12 | KACE |
| As organizations look to keep operating expenses down, "free" technology solutions start to look more attractive. However, when choosing a solution for patching your systems and servers, it is important to consider the total cost of ownership (TCO) and the difference in key capabilities between point patching products and comprehensive patch management solutions. This white paper uncovers those differences.
Tags: Network Technologies, Security Administration, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting |