Achieving Real-Time Virtualization Control with Workload Automation

Virtualization offers many benefits, but most IT organizations are missing out by focusing too much on the virtual infrastructure, and not enough on the mission-critical application workloads it supports. The result is inefficient operations, underachieved virtualization goals, and negative business impacts. During this one-hour Webinar, EMA VP of Research, Systems & Storage Management Andi Mann will highlight how enterprises can use advanced workload automation technologies in their virtual environments to solve these problems. Request Free!

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Site Selection

Conway Data’s goal is to help the expansion planner do a better job. Site Selection covers the world like no one else in the industry. Only Site Selection gives a global, expansion-minded audience World Reports, compiled by Conway Data’s network of top-notch, veteran international correspondents. Request Free!

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Professional Pensions

Professional Pensions delivers extensive news and features coverage for the corporate pensions and investment industry. Offering unrivalled news and feature coverage of the key issues facing schemes and their sponsors, Professional Pensions hosts regular roundtable and panel debates providing in-depth analysis on a range of investment, administrative and legal topics. This coverage is further enhanced by authoritative supplements including reports on major industry sectors such as property investment, specialist managers, local authority schemes, group risk and consultants. There is also a monthly round-up of latest trends within defined contribution provision, DC World, and a quarterly supplement looking at changes in the local government pension fund marketplace. Request Free!

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Top 10 Lessons Learned for Corporate 3G Mobile Broadband Deployments

Unlike Wi-Fi access, which requires the user to remain within 50 to 100 meters of the Wi-Fi access point, 3G mobile broadband is available anywhere users have a mobile phone signal—from taxis, trains or remote stretches of road. If you’re in charge of remote access at your company and thinking about deploying mobile broadband to the workforce, read on. iPass will reveal the lessons and best practices learned by companies just like yours. Request Free!

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Oracle E-Business Suite Automation Kit

Managing and monitoring processes that span both Oracle and non-Oracle applications often result in delays for the business and headaches for the people responsible for managing those applications. This eKit is designed for organizations struggling with manual processes when trying to automate Oracle or don’t know what approach to take. Request Free!

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Improve your ROI for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

Learn how an effective automation strategy can significantly improve your ROI for EnterpriseOne by: Reducing your EnterpriseOne batch window Eliminate manual integrations and scripting between applications Effectively manage business processes across applications Mitigate risk by controlling mission critical business processes Request Free!

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Migrating from UNIX/RISC to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel Processor-based Servers

This white paper provides a guide to planning and conducting a strategic and successful transition. Request Free!

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Sales Forecasting: It’s a Risky Business

This White Paper describes several methods of forecasting and makes the case that using simulation has some significant advantages over traditional forecasting methods: Very robust and flexible – can generate accurate forecasts for a wide range of pipeline scenarios Eliminates manual forecast judgment – no need to commit to any specific opportunities Timely – can be updated on demand, since manual judgment isn’t necessary Flexible – supports different opportunity types, with different pipeline durations and probabilities Handles uncertainty – supports deal duration and pricing variability Greatly enhanced visibility – provides early warning of lagging opportunities and pipeline deficiencies Confidence – let’s you decide the level of risk that’s comfortable for your organization If your company employs a stage-based sales pipeline, has multiple types of opportunities, and has a sales cycle longer than a few weeks, then you will be interested in understanding the differences of the forecasting approaches explored in this white paper. Request Free!

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Social Media Marketing Case Study Retail Site

Intrapromote’s Social Media Marketing campaign has delivered impressive results based on their off-site contest promotion and off-site marketing material distributed through Intrapromote’s social networks and blogs. Results: 85,000 more visitors from June 2008 to June 2009 Monthly online sales more than doubled (122% increase) Search engine traffic increased 115% As a Sales/Marketing Professional, learn more about the Social Media Marketing strategies leveraged that produced measurable increases in online sales and search engine traffic specific to new markets for this online clothing retailer. Request Free!

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Achieving Compliant Manufacturing Excellence through Real-time Performance Management and Continuous Improvement

Life Sciences manufacturers are feeling new pressure on their operations from many directions. Dynamic market needs, increased compliance requirements, more distributed manufacturing operations, rapid product innovation, lean manufacturing, and the approaching transition to new IT technology all manifest themselves on the plant floor and throughout the enterprise – and often lead to pleas for new technology solutions. Written by ARC Advisory Group; Commissioned by SAP Request Free!

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