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April 28, 2006
Performance Report: Application Delivery Technology Accelerates Oracle E-Business Suite

Can new application delivery technologies eliminate slow application response times? In this report from IT experts at TCS, learn how to accelerate the performance of Oracle E-Business Suite by 15x.

This comprehensive report summarizes the results of several performance tests of the Oracle E-Business Suite, focusing on common Oracle transactions that substantially impact overall application response times.



Accelerating Web Applications: An Independent Test of Application Delivery Technology

In this eye-opening test summary from The Tolly Group, learn how a network appliance can accelerate the performance of both enterprise applications and public Web sites 15x or more.

This comprehensive report summarizes the results of a series of exhaustive tests designed to measure improvements in application performance achieved with a Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery system, a network appliance purpose-built to optimize the performance of applications. In technical detail, learn how the Citrix NetScaler solution accelerates the delivery of enterprise applications 15x or more, reduces user response times by 97%, and lowers bandwidth consumption by 98%, all without modifications to application code.



A Unified Approach for Optimizing Web Applications

Learn how to address the common causes of poor Web application performance - low bandwidth, server resource constraints, security holes, and more - with a single solution.

A unified application delivery infrastructure enables dramatically increased application performance without the complexity and cost of deploying and maintaining multiple point products and technologies such as load balancers, SSL accelerators, or caching and compression technologies. Learn how to improve the performance of Web applications up to 15x and ensure continued application availability while dramatically reducing network complexity and operational costs.



April 27, 2006
The financial advantages of HP-UX 11i versus other platform alternatives

With the current focus on fiscal responsibility and due diligence, CIOs and IT executives have indicated that more than 80% of current IT purchases require financial analysis for justification.

This white paper is designed to provide the initial basis for exploring the financial advantages of HP-UX 11i versus other platform alternatives, and to empower organizations to consider all costs and benefits to help make better investment decisions.



HP Addresses Customer Choice by Expanding Server Portfolio

The server landscape is changing. Faced with limited IT budgets in recent years, IT managers have learned how to consolidate workloads onto scalable servers - and how to deploy new workloads on racks of low-cost volume servers.

In the improving economy, system plans that were delayed and deferred are once again being evaluated. IT managers are considering ways to increase current capacity while creating new designs for IT infrastructure that can be assembled from standard building blocks, with the aim of reducing acquisition costs, deployment costs, and operational costs over time. Download this paper to learn more!



Optimize server utilization in real time

Your business is dynamic. Faced with unpredictable market pressures and limited resources, you must be faster, better, and more efficient than your competition in order to remain both competitive and profitable.

Virtualize your IT resources so supply meets demand. Download HP Virtual Server Environment for HP Integrity and HP 9000 Servers to learn more!



A Best Practices Study on Software Offshoring - 2006

Is Offshoring the software industry's salvation—or its downfall? This new study from the Sand Hill Group covers trends, strategies, and best practices for offshoring initiatives in today's leading companies.



April 26, 2006
Free eBook: Eliminate downtime in your Microsoft server environment

Protecting data has become part of standard business practice. But it's no longer just about data. Emphasis is now being placed on ensuring the productivity of your users and the profitability of your business.

Download Stay Connected, a free eBook from Neverfail, and learn how to keep your users continuously connected to critical business applications whether a failure occurs in the hardware, software, operating system, network or application. Includes a check list for assessing your High Availability and Disaster Recovery solution.



Essential Guide to Choosing a Clustering Alternative

You know the dilemma well -- you want to provide constant uptime for your mission-critical applications but you're having a difficult time convincing management to invest in a SAN and Server Cluster because of complexity and cost concerns.

Learn about the critical issues you should consider when evaluating high availability alternatives:

  • Hardware/software requirements
  • Operating system requirements
  • Installation and ongoing maintenance
  • WAN considerations and disaster recovery
  • Data Rollback



April 24, 2006
Best Practices for Outward Bound Internet Content Protection

In “Achieving Compliance: Best Practices for Outward Bound Internet Content Protection”, you will find out how a best-practice information security framework will support the coordination of compliance strategy across multiple channels and guide control responses to multiple threats to all sorts of information assets.



Security Within the XML Infrastructure

This paper looks at the four major threat categories you should consider when architecting your XML Web services:

  1. Message Transport Security
  2. Denial of Service Protections
  3. Content Based Attacks
  4. People and Process


Smart Client Architectures for the Mobile Developer

Mobile solutions can be built in many different ways, used on many different devices, operate over many different networks, and integrate with many different back-end systems.

This paper explores the differences between smart-client and thin-client mobile architectures, examining the details of common smart-client architectures in use today, including what type of back-end systems they integrate with, the types of devices they support, how data is managed within the architecture, and development languages that can be used to build the application.


April 22, 2006
Practical Business Continuity Planning for Financial Services

Business continuity planning and disaster recovery in financial services are not new concepts. However, given new rules around regulatory compliance and the unpredictable nature of our world, large-scale planning has become a higher priority. As a result, proven technologies are emerging as a new solution for these immediate needs.

This webinar will discuss business continuity requirements mandated by agencies such as the SEC, FDIC and NASD and provide critical steps toward disaster preparedness. This presentation will be available to audience members until June 24, 2006 at 06:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time.



April 21, 2006
Optimizing the Efficiency and Security of Data Center Operations

Read Virtual Media: Optimizing the Efficiency and Security of Data Center Operations to learn how virtual media can improve operational efficiency and security in the data center by allowing you to access storage media, flash memory and external drives anywhere across the enterprise as though you were directly interfacing with the server's USB port.



KVM over IP and Financial Data Security

No company can afford to have its key financial data or valuable customer information fall into the wrong hands, nor can a company afford to ignore the mandate for accurate, reliable information. In this white paper, you will learn how to achieve information security in the advent of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.



Best Practices to Control Your Data Center

This white paper, Centralized Management Software: Best Practices to Control Your Data Center, offers valuable insights on how to achieve secure access to any server or network device from a single interface in your data center. Topics covered include centralized access and control, tracking the tools, integrating management tools, Avocent data center management tools, KVM server management, serial over IP, power management over IP, and full remote access.



How to get high-resolution video without the need for increased bandwidth

This white paper, “Are You Getting the True Picture? Facts about KVM over IP, Bandwidth and Video,” details how administrators can access and control multiple computers with KVM over IP and dimension of performance measurement including network bandwidth, frames per second, video quality and cursor responsiveness.



April 20, 2006
Four new Shoretel papers offer IP telephony insights

Building Reliable IP Telephony Systems defines reliability & availability and compares various IP telephony vendors and how they ensure high availability.


This InfoTech research report, Strategies for IP Telephony Evaluation and Migration: Best Practice Considerations for Deploying IPT in the Enterprise, provides perspective into selecting and implementing an IP Telephony solution. This brief emphasizes the challenges and success factors that come into play AFTER the basic convergence decision has been made.


This 80-page IP Telephony Guide explains the terms and concepts commonly used in the industry and helps you to plan and implement an IP phone system.


The independently conducted Nemertes Summary Report (not sponsored or commissioned by ShoreTel) includes a comparative assessment of the top IP telephony vendors.



April 19, 2006
Policy-based email encryption now easier and more affordable

In this report, you'll learn how Postini Encryption Manager offers an easier and more affordable method of securing email connections and content anytime, for any recipient, according to specified policies. The product gives message administrators unmatched flexibility and control to manage and enforce policy-based encryption without the cost and complexity typically associated with traditional PKI solutions.



2006 Message Management & Threat Report

This Postini white paper provides a concise summary of how message threats have evolved over the past year, changes in message management concerns and priorities, how organizations are responding to changes in message threats and regulations, and what to expect in 2006.



Technology magazine for the cable, satellite and broadcast sectors

Targeting board-level executives, senior technical management and technicians/engineers, Cable & Satellite International reports on the standards, technology trends and products that shape the cable, satellite and broadcast market. Editorial focus is on the practical application of technology to current and future business needs.



Flow Control: The Magazine of Fluid Handling Systems

Flow Control magazine is the technology resource for the fluid handling industry’s critical disciplines of control, containment, and measurement, serving process, manufacturing and engineering industries.



April 17, 2006
Selecting a Secure and Cost-Effective Conferencing Solution

Two free white papers from Sonexis discuss the cost benefits and security implications of audio and web conferencing systems.

In most organizations, once conferencing is available, it becomes an integral part of business communications, and that's where the dollars start adding up - quickly. Make an informed decision and prevent overspending with this detailed white paper, Selecting a Cost-Effective Conferencing Solution.



Using audio and Web conferencing for remote communication with employees, customers, and partners? How secure are your conferences? Protect your organization with nine key security guidelines. Download Selecting a Secure Conferencing Solution to read more.



FREE Webcast: Make Your Online Service Channels Reach Their Full Potential

Join Gartner Research Director Esteban Kolsky and ATG Product Marketing Director Erik Hille for a practical discussion of best practices for implementing a multi-channel service strategy and solution. This free webcast will help you optimize your call deflection, right-channeling, and inquiry resolution initiatives.



April 13, 2006
Renewable Energy World

Renewable Energy World provides authoritative articles, case studies and essential news on global developments in the renewables sector. Every issue includes features on wind power, solar thermal, photovoltaics and biomass. Regular coverage is also devoted to geothermal, energy storage, small hydro, and hybrid systems.



Waste Management World

Waste Management World delivers the latest news and developments from across the global waste management industry. Articles report on international projects, best practices, technological developments, trends and legislation. Each issue covers biological waste treatment, collection and transport, recycling and waste minimization, sanitary landfill and thermal treatment of waste.



Now available free: Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production

Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production promotes the case for modern, clean, and efficient localized power production and highlights the increasing importance of the power sector to the overall development of the world's rapidly changing power generation industry.



April 10, 2006
Growing Your Business 1,2,3 FREE eBook

Anyone running a business knows just how difficult it is to keep growth on the right path without exposing your business to unwanted risks.

The editors at Entrepreneur magazine illustrate tips and techniques required to grow your business. This e-book will enlighten readers on business topics, such as how to effectively seek out expansion capital, cost effective ways to reward employees, clever shortcuts to help run your business more effectively, and getting the most from business trips. Act now and receive complimentary subscription to the monthly Growing Your Business newsletter from Entrepreneur.com.

Entrepreneur.com is also pleased to offer you a free, no obligation franchise consultation with your complimentary Growing Your Business 1,2,3 eBook download.



Why Small and Medium Businesses Should Adopt Automated Data Collection (ADC),

Any business that would benefit by holding less inventory, decreasing misshipments and reducing errors should seriously consider implementing bar code systems and other forms of automated data collection (ADC) technology.

This paper, "Why Small and Medium Businesses Should Adopt Automated Data Collection (ADC)," exposes some of the hidden expenses that hamper profitability, and how accurate data collection can eliminate them. The examples and techniques presented show the link between quality information and efficient operations.



April 07, 2006
CIO Insight also accepting International Subscribers!

Why stop with just Baseline? CIO Insight is also now accepting International subscribers.

CIO Insight brings you insightful case studies, roundtable discussions, research reports and expert perspectives you need to navigate through this quickly evolving environment. Never before has there been a single source so keenly focused on the information agendas of CIOs. We invite you to experience first-hand what this incredible tool can do for you and your business.



Baseline Magazine now accepting International Subscribers!

That's right techies, Baseline Magazine is now accepting International subscribers.

As you already know, Baseline is the only magazine for business technology executives whose jobs depend on quantifiable results from technology initiatives. Each issue provides the practical information needed to undertake complex business technology projects that produce bottom-line results.!



CFO Magazine is back!

CFO Magazine is back and available for free after a brief hiatus from our site.

From refinancing to reengineering, from insurance to information systems, CFO takes the latest financial thinking and shows how it is being implemented in the country's most innovative organizations. In the increasingly competitive arena of corporate finance, CFO keeps its readers on the inside track. Subscribe free today!



Optimizing Online Service to Build Effective Customer Relationships

Managing customer expectations is fundamental towards effectively building a bond with your customers.

There is no question that customer service plays an important role in the shopping decisions consumers make across sales channels. But what exactly are customers looking for in terms of service and where do they hope to get it?

See what Jupiter Research has to say in their White Paper titled Optimizing Online Service to Build Effective Customer Relationships.



Parcel Shipping & Distribution

Parcel Shipping & Distribution brings the insights you need to improve parcel operations and keep costs under control.

Whether you're with a small, e-based startup or an established brick-and-mortar giant, each issue of Parcel Shipping & Distribution has something of value for you.



April 06, 2006
Free Asset Management Product Demo

Don't sign hundreds of purchase orders when you only need ten. This online demo provides access to the ZENworks Asset Management Web Console and a live database that is filled with inventory and license compliance information.

Explore reports, drill down on listed items to see the detail that drives summary presentations, and see how data is organized to quickly answer key technical and business questions.



Free Plastics Industry Newspaper...

Don't miss another urgent plastics industry announcement again! Your FREE subscription to Plastics News will provide you with 52 weekly issues of our newspaper filled with the very best news coverage, resin pricing information and processor company data in the world.

Act now and you will also receive our year-end Market Data Book.



Franchise News from Entrepreneur.com

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* 101 Ways to Save Money

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Entrepreneur.com is pleased to offer you a free, no obligation franchise consultation and a complimentary subscription to our monthly Franchise News Newsletter.



April 04, 2006
InfoStor Europe focuses on all aspects of the storage market

Published quarterly, InfoStor Europe provides special reports, opinions and real-world solutions for storage professionals in Europe, including enterprise end users and third-party VARs, systems/storage integrators, distributors and OEMs.



April 03, 2006
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Click here to learn more about eComXpo or register for free.


April 02, 2006
Extending Enterprise Protection to Remote Laptops

Are you reading this on your laptop?

This white paper discusses how an increase in employee laptop use for business actually threatens corporate networks, despite the obvious advantages laptops bring to the corporate world. Learn key ways to protect your company's network from threats such as spyware, malware, and viruses that laptops introduce into your network once they are connected.