Business Intelligence Network - The Vision for BI and Beyond

WHITE PAPER - As businesses increasingly embrace software as a service (SaaS), it's critical to understand a key differentiator among the many SaaS solutions available: best-of-breed applications versus single vendor application suites.
Posted: October 9, 2008 | Published: October 9, 2008


Topics:  Application Development | Application Integration | Application Outsourcing | CRM | Enterprise Application Integration Middleware | Enterprise Resource Management | Financial Management | Software as a Service

WHITE PAPER - This Gartner Research Note examines the market for SOA governance through a set of integrated technologies.
Posted: October 7, 2008 | Published: December 31, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Integration | Application Performance Management | SOA | SOA Governance | Vendor Selection | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - It's a growing nightmare to build applications that run on different operating systems and maintain some degree of compatibility and interoperability. This paper discusses some challenges and trade-offs developers make and highlights one solution.
Posted: October 3, 2008 | Published: October 3, 2008


Topics:  Application Development | Application Integration | Application Performance Management | Middleware | Mobile Device Management | Operating Systems | SOAP

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the trends towards server consolidation and virtualization, and how wide-area data services can help IT organizations address the challenges of application performance and information availability within these environments.
Posted: October 3, 2008 | Published: October 3, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Integration | CIOs | Databases | Disaster Recovery | Infrastructure Management | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - It is essential that SAP applications and network infrastructures be considered together as a common "application infrastructure" that supports strategic business objectives. This paper examines the challenges associated with SAP application delive
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Infrastructure | Application Integration | Application Performance Management | Network Architectures | Network Configuration Management | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - This document provides a focused articulation of the managed file transfer (MFT) environment explaining the issues, challenges, and approaches that should be considered in order to address corporate information and data management requirements.
Posted: September 17, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | Business Intelligence | Data Encryption | Encryption Standards | ERP | FTP

WHITE PAPER - This paper shows how more sophisticated advanced managed file transfer (AMFT) technology can be used by companies to address the most serious security and privacy concerns.
Posted: September 17, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Encryption | ERP | FTP

WHITE PAPER - This SearchSoftwareQuality.com E-Guide: SOA Performance provides expert insight into how the role of performance monitoring and management has evolved with the introduction of SOA.
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Published: September 11, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | ERP | Interoperability | Knowledge Management | Quality Control | SOA | TCO | Testing

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the key communications challenges faced by organizations today and how web collaboration is delivering the right tools to help organizations meet their growth objectives.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | Business Process Management | Collaboration | Hardware | Product Development | ROI | Sales | Security | Software

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper presents a set of best practices around Agile Development and SOA which help customers to improve the ways how they can manage their offshore partner in order to improve cost efficiency, risk management and flexibility.
Posted: August 26, 2008 | Published: August 26, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | Application Life-Cycle Management | Best Practices | Cost Benefit Analysis | Enterprise | IT Service Management | IT Services | Risk Assessment | SOA | Testing

WHITE PAPER - Download this white paper to learn about a solution that allows businesses to be able to continuously access, capture, maintain and reuse the key information that improves business performance and creates a sustainable competitive advantage.
Posted: August 21, 2008 | Published: August 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | Authentication | Business Performance Management | Collaboration | Enterprise Content Management | Social Computing | Social Networking

WHITE PAPER - This IDC white paper presents the results of an IDC study, sponsored by IBM, that quantifies and compares the total cost of ownership (TCO) of in-house portals.
Posted: August 12, 2008 | Published: December 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Development | Application Integration | Business Processes | Networking | TCO | WebSphere

WHITE PAPER - In this whitepaper learn how Service Orientated Architecture crosses the boundary between IT and business disciplines. It discusses why business executives are attracted to the improved IT alignment with business objectives that it offers.
Posted: August 8, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | Business Process Management | Business Processes | Enterprise | ESB | Metadata | SOA

WHITE PAPER - Read this whitepaper to learn about how Message-Driven SOA now offers a proven third alternative that protects current investments and offers a migratory path to the next generation of solutions (low risk/high returns).
Posted: August 8, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | Enterprise | ESB | IT Infrastructure | Networking | Peer-to-Peer Architectures | SOA | Systems Integration

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes three step approach taken to create the next generation of enterprise business solutions "from the ground up".
Posted: July 31, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Development | Application Integration | Application Programming Interfaces | Databases | ERP