EGUIDE - This expert e-guide from SearchCIO.com points out one common mistake companies make after setting up their virtual environments. Find out how IT operations differ in physical and virtual worlds and obtain exclusive advice to help you fully leverage your virtual infrastructure.
Posted: February 3, 2012 | Published: February 3, 2012


Topics:  IT Management | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software | Software Architectures | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools

TRIAL SOFTWARE - Experience complete control over your network by downloading your free, 30-day trial of PRTG now.
Posted: January 25, 2012 | Premiered: January 24, 2012


Topics:  LAN | Network Appliances | Network Management | Network Managers | Network Monitoring | Network Monitoring Software | Network Performance Management Software | Network Traffic Management | SLA | Software | WAN

EZINE - In this week’s Computer Weekly, we mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft’s Bill Gates announcing the Trustworthy Computing initiative, and ask if it has made IT more secure. We look at what Oracle’s latest developments mean for its software users running rivals’ servers, and conclude our Buyer’s Guide to IT consumerisation. Download the issue now.
Posted: January 23, 2012 | Published: January 24, 2012


Topics:  Business Development | Operating Systems | Risk Management | Security | Server Management | Software | Web Development

WHITE PAPER - In this paper, gain a better understanding of how branching and merging patterns work and how applying them to your projects can have a profound effect on how your development team handles change management and delivers software.
Posted: January 6, 2012 | Published: January 5, 2012


Topics:  Change Management | Configuration Management | Software | Software Configuration Management | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools

ANALYST BRIEF - This research from Freeform Dynamics, based on a survey of end users,  identifies the challenges faced by IT departments and suppliers on software licensing, and offers advice to organisations on dealing with software licensing.
Posted: January 5, 2012 | Published: August 5, 2011


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Compliance Audits | Compliance Best Practices | Licensing | Software | Software Asset Management | Software Best Practices | Supplier Management | Supplier Relationship Management

WHITE PAPER - Explore the results of a recent IDG survey gauging IT leaders’ perspectives on technology escrow agreements with software vendors, as well as the importance of including verification services within them.
Posted: January 4, 2012 | Published: January 4, 2012


Topics:  Application Security | Applications Management | Business Continuation Services | Business Continuity Planning | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Software | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - Access this white paper to learn how software escrow agreements can be a critical tool to help ensure application continuity within your business continuity plan.
Posted: January 4, 2012 | Published: January 4, 2012


Topics:  Application Security | Applications Management | Business Continuity Planning | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Software | Software Licensing

WEBCAST - Business users can benefit from unified and simplified access to the data and actions they need to increase their productivity and make nimble business decisions.
Posted: January 4, 2012 | Premiered: January 24, 2012


Topics:  Business Communications | Business IT Alignment | Business Management | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Business Processes | Business Systems | Software

WHITE PAPER - As the amount of information we generate grows, and the relationship between people and information grows more complex, enterprises are racing to innovate new products and services to help us harness and manage information more easily. This paper discusses these dynamics and explains how to leverage technology to better capitalize on information.
Posted: December 7, 2011 | Published: December 7, 2011


Topics:  Cloud Backup | Cloud Storage | Hardware | Software | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Hardware | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Security | Storage Virtualization

ANALYST REPORT - This IDC study uses the IDC MarketScape model to assess the capabilities of vendors to support midrange to complex process improvement scenarios using business process management (BPM) software.
Posted: December 5, 2011 | Published: December 5, 2011


Topics:  Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Business Processes | Oracle (Product) | Software

WHITE PAPER - Exalogic is at the forefront of the industry-wide shift away from costly and inferior one-off platforms toward private clouds and Engineered Systems. For enterprises that want to get more for their IT investment than merely keeping the lights on, Exalogic is the only choice.
Posted: December 5, 2011 | Published: December 5, 2011


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Development | Application Development and Integration Services | Application Infrastructure | Application Integration | Applications Management | Cloud Computing | Hardware | Middleware | Oracle (Product) | Software

EGUIDE - Understanding the costs and trends associated with server virtualization is very important, as well as understanding the role of virtual platforms for your business.
Posted: November 30, 2011 | Published: November 30, 2011


Topics:  Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments | Fibre Channel | Hardware | Network Infrastructure | ROI | Server Virtualization | Software | TCO | Virtual Machine | VM | VMware

WHITE PAPER - While Agile development is designed to increase efficiency, it can also introduce risk as testing cycles get condensed and serious bugs can get overlooked. In this whitepaper, learn how Coverity can help you assure the quality, security and safety of your code in Agile or hybrid development environments.
Posted: November 28, 2011 | Published: November 28, 2011


Topics:  Software | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Maintenance | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

ANALYST REPORT - In this report Ovum calls for a rethink of the traditional IT technology stack, to ensure better interoperability and adaptability.
Posted: November 23, 2011 | Published: November 23, 2011


Topics:  Architectures | Cloud Computing | Hardware Configuration Management | Hardware Management | Infrastructure Management | Legacy Applications Software | Software | Software Architectures

WHITE PAPER - Against a backdrop of an increased use of software that is generally more sophisticated, flexible, scalable and easy to integrate than in times gone by, this research set out to explore the impact of having to maintain a plethora of different software solutions from different vendors in today’s cash-strapped corporate environment.
Posted: October 24, 2011 | Published: June 24, 2010


Topics:  Software | Software Configuration Management | Software Implementation | Software Installation | Software Maintenance | Software Testing