WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides an analysis of a comprehensive survey with 144 senior IT managers examining the impact training and skill level had on the success of 377 IT projects.
Posted: December 1, 2008 | Published: November 26, 2008


Topics:  CIOs | Employee Monitoring | IT Asset Management | IT Managers | Project Management | Training | Training and Educational Services | Training Software

PRODUCT LITERATURE - Sourcefire Adaptive IPS addresses organizations' need for better efficiency and effectiveness by sharply reducing or eliminating the effort required to tune Sourcefire's IPS sensors.
Posted: November 4, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | IT Asset Management | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Security Systems | Security Threats | Sensors

WHITE PAPER - Learn about a real-life example of how an automation architecture design that consolidates redundant, underperforming assets enabled one organization to meet the demands of an aggressive growth strategy while delivering high levels of service quality.
Posted: October 29, 2008 | Published: October 29, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Automation | Business Process Automation Software | Configuration Management | Customer Satisfaction | Data Center Management | Data Centers | IT Asset Management | ITIL | QOS

WHITE PAPER - Are you blind when it comes to IT risks affecting your enterprise? If you are struggling for clarity when it comes to measuring enterprise IT risk, perhaps a 2,000-year-old fable holds the solution.
Posted: October 20, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2008


Topics:  CIOs | CISOs | IT Asset Management | IT Asset Management Software | IT Best Practices | IT Governance | IT Infrastructure | IT Management Services | IT Managers | Security Management

CASE STUDY - AirTran Airways' new CISO needed to quickly gain an understanding of risk in the IT environment - without taxing internal resources. She also strived to improve IT security and efficiency in accordance with AirTran's motto to "be the best" in every way.
Posted: October 20, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2008


Topics:  CIOs | CISOs | IT Asset Management | IT Asset Management Software | IT Best Practices | IT Departments | IT Governance | IT Infrastructure | IT Management Services | IT Managers | Security Management

CASE STUDY - PBS&J needed a robust tool to help visualize existing assets, reduce vulnerabilities, view configuration details, and measure policy compliance. Overall, the company required an IT risk management solution to help them grow in a secure manner.
Posted: October 20, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2008


Topics:  CIOs | CISOs | IT Asset Management | IT Asset Management Software | IT Best Practices | IT Governance | IT Infrastructure | IT Management Services | IT Managers | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - Today's enterprise security programs suffer from a pervasive and unmistakable flaw - the lack of knowledge about IT assets. A reliable asset discovery methodology must be the starting point for any successful enterprise security strategy.
Posted: October 20, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2008


Topics:  CIOs | CISOs | IT Asset Management | IT Asset Management Software | IT Best Practices | IT Departments | IT Governance | IT Infrastructure | IT Management Services | IT Managers | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - Forrester spoke with executives at leading enterprises that have successfully executed IT consolidation efforts. This report provides guidance on how to prioritize and get started with a successful IT consolidation.
Posted: September 24, 2008 | Published: September 24, 2008


Topics:  Capacity Planning | Cooling Equipment | Enterprise | IT Asset Management | IT Spending | Power Supplies | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Software Virtualization | Storage Capacity | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper examines the management issues of Big 4 NSM mega-suites and discusses how a 21st century NSM solution can make your Operations team more productive.
Posted: September 23, 2008 | Published: September 1, 2008


Topics:  IT Asset Management | IT Systems | Network Architectures | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Operational Support Systems

PODCAST - Virtualization is now generally recognized as one of the key enablers of these objectives. As organizations explore virtualization solutions, the challenge is to select the right strategic vendor with the best solution set for their business.
Posted: August 20, 2008 | Premiered: August 20, 2008


Topics:  Application Service Providers | Capacity on Demand | Cost Benefit Analysis | Customer Satisfaction | Desktop Management | IT Asset Management | Security | Server Virtualization | Strategic Planning

WHITE PAPER - This chapter focuses on power management in the data center. Learn about the mounting pressure on data center managers to find more reliable-and yet less expensive-ways to power IT infrastructure, achieve energy savings, and avoid elect...
Posted: July 31, 2008 | Published: July 24, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Downtime | IT Asset Management | Loss Prevention | Power Integrated Circuits | RAS | Server Virtualization | UPS

WHITE PAPER - This white paper outlines seven basic principles for successfully managing your Business-critical ERP applications and application data.
Posted: July 16, 2008 | Published: February 1, 2008


Topics:  Content Archiving | Content Management | Data Management | Database Management | Databases | eBusiness Infrastructure | eBusiness Software | IT Asset Management | Operating Systems | Oracle (Product) | Records Retention | Strategic Planning

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper outlines a plan that enables network teams to implement a plan that optimizes application performance. It also identifies recession-proof networking technologies and their challenges.
Posted: July 9, 2008 | Published: July 9, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Disaster Recovery | Investments | IT Asset Management | Networking | Scripting | Server Management | Storage Devices

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper and explore why Oracle E-Business Suite sites should consider the benefits of best practice database archiving as an important component in any upgrade plan.
Posted: May 20, 2008 | Published: February 1, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Content Archiving | Content Management | CRM | Data Management | Databases | eBusiness Infrastructure | eBusiness Software | ERP | IT Asset Management | Oracle (Product) | Strategic Planning

WEBCAST - Please join Forrester analyst Alex Cullen and Centennial Software as they discuss best practices for managing IT operations in a slow economy.
Posted: May 15, 2008 | Premiered: April 25, 2008


Topics:  Adaptive Enterprise | Budgeting | Cost Benefit Analysis | Data Center Consolidation | Data Centers | Economic Environment | Enterprise Systems | IT Asset Management | IT Best Practices | IT Governance | Portfolio Management (IT Management) | ROI | Strategic Planning