WHITE PAPER - This paper explores the data explosion phenomenon and why column-oriented database systems are able to provide the boost that is needed to gain the performance edge. The paper contrasts row-oriented systems with column-oriented systems, and then elaborates on the benefits of the columnar approach.
Posted: August 6, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | Database Administration | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Databases | Performance Testing

WHITE PAPER - The Sybase Analytic Appliance is revolutionizing the data warehouse appliance market by integrating the leading column-based analytic software with hardware from the industry's number one provider of UNIX systems. Read this paper for more.
Posted: August 6, 2009 | Published: July 7, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Service Management | Data Center Management | Data Center Networking | Data Warehouses | Database Administration | UNIX

BROCHURE - Rising trading volumes, complex assets and inaccurate assessments of risk by multiple financial partners all contributed to the recent global meltdown. Does your business rely on up-to-the-minute, accurate data? Can you get the insights you need quickly?
Posted: August 6, 2009 | Published: August 3, 2009


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Business Integration | Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | CIOs | SOA | SOA Governance

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper to learn how to eliminate all undesired changed within the enterprise by following the steps outlined here.
Posted: July 30, 2009 | Published: December 8, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Management | Change Management | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Configuration Management | ERP | Security Audits | Security Managers | Security Policies

WHITE PAPER - A survey conducted in February 2009 by the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Oracle and HP, shows in most companies the business functions and the IT function understand the benefits of modernization. But that does not mean that most companies know how to do it right. Read this white paper for practical advice on achieving modernization.
Posted: July 30, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Processes | ERP | Infrastructure Management | IT Governance | IT Infrastructure | IT Management

EZINE - This ezine covers the topic of testing and retesting defects and cites the Blackberry blackouts of 2007 and 2008 as examples of issues that could have been detected by regressing testing.
Posted: July 27, 2009 | Published: July 27, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Management | Change Management | Configuration Management | Load Testing | Mobile Device Management | SOA | SOA Governance | Software Testing | Testing | Wireless Applications Software | Wireless Computing

WHITE PAPER - Read how SAP software can help your company manage risks and exploit operational and business opportunities regarding social, environmental, and economic sustainability.
Posted: July 22, 2009 | Published: June 3, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Structures | Risk Assessment | Risk Management

WHITE PAPER - Bring the two most powerful information systems in your business together more intuitively and more completely than ever before. Microsoft Dynamics and the Microsoft Office system work together in new ways to help workers reach the information and people they need to be productive and deliver excellent customer service.
Posted: July 21, 2009 | Published: March 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Process Management | Collaboration | CRM Software | Dashboards | Enterprise Resource Management | ERP Software | Microsoft Office | Productivity | SQL Server | Supply Chain Software

WHITE PAPER - Read this report on an EIU survey of 320 executives. Focusing on North America case studies and issues, the report reviews the growing importance of sustainability strategies and management and the challenges included.
Posted: July 21, 2009 | Published: December 29, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law | Environmental Standards | ERP | ERP Software | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - Government, business and the battle against climate change is an EIU report that investigates the current regulatory outlook within key regions of the world.
Posted: July 21, 2009 | Published: July 21, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Law | Environmental Standards | Regulations | Regulatory Compliance

WHITE PAPER - This report serves as a roadmap to small to midsize businesses (SMBs) for realizing the maximum Return on Investment (ROI) from ERP implementations.
Posted: July 21, 2009 | Published: March 19, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | CIOs | ERP | ERP Software | ROI | SMBs

ANALYST BRIEF - Take take a fresh look at SAP's Software as a Service (SaaS) solution. Read this Aberdeen Analyst Insight by Cindy Jutras and learn why she is convinced that SAP Business ByDesign is real.
Posted: July 21, 2009 | Published: May 22, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | ERP | ERP Software | SaaS ERP | SAP (Product) | Software as a Service

WHITE PAPER - Download this white paper for an extensive summary of <i>The Performance Manager, Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance</i>, a book that examines the partnership between decision-makers and the people who provide them with information to drive better decisions.
Posted: July 20, 2009 | Published: February 14, 2008


Topics:  Business Environment | Business Integration Software | Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Service Management | Business Structures | Business Systems | Customer Service Best Practices

WHITE PAPER - In a challenging economy, the price paid for bad decisions can be dire. Even average decisions can cost your organization dearly. See how information sweet spots and performance management can help you not only weather the storm, but be better prepared to steer your way with greater agility into the upturn.
Posted: July 20, 2009 | Published: March 11, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Service Management | Business Structures | Economic Environment | Enterprise Resource Management | Performance Testing

WHITE PAPER - Today, the latest BI solutions put the power of advanced business intelligence into the hands of more people throughout the organization - improving the speed and accuracy of decision-making from top to bottom. Knowing your business, market, customers, and competition is critical for any organization. Read this for more...
Posted: July 20, 2009 | Published: April 23, 2009


Topics:  Business Integration Software | Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Automation | Business Process Management | Business Service Management | Business Structures | Business Systems | Dashboards | Data Management | Data Management Software | Decision Support Systems