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How to overcome roadblocks to legacy software replacement: a guide for IT leaders sponsored by MSM Software WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper gathers together the views of IT leaders from a recent survey of IT leaders and identifies the most typical roadblocks encountered when attempting to modernize legacy systems – as well as how they address those challenges. Posted: 16 Jun 2014 \| Published: 16 Jun 2014 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Systems \| IT Workforce \| Legacy Applications Software \| Project Management \| Project Portfolio Management

Business Benefits of a Shared Vision between CIOs and Line of Business Executives sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: Get in-depth insights from a new global survey of executives by The Economist Intelligence Unit, which confirms significant change in how organizations like yours deliver and use IT services, and advocates a blended model of internal and third-party services. Posted: 30 May 2014 \| Published: 30 May 2014 TOPICS: CIOs \| Collaboration \| IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Management

Ontrack PowerControls: Email Management in Today's Regulatory Environment sponsored by Kroll Ontrack, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a way to more easily restore individual messages, mailboxes, attachments, and contacts from a previous full backup or snapshot without modifying your Exchange environment or normal backup procedures. Learn how to overcome the biggest Exchange backup problems you've been struggling with. Posted: 10 Jul 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Backups \| Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Outlook

Enterprise Portal Rationalization: Using a Service-Oriented Architecture to Stop Web Asset Sprawl sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of the problem of Web sprawl, and an account of the rationalization strategies organizations are adopting to gain the upper hand on sprawl. Adopting a service-oriented architecture based on integrated application platform infrastructure emerges as the key to rationalizing sprawl. Posted: 03 Apr 2009 \| Published: 01 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Business IT Alignment \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| CRM \| IT Best Practices \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| SOA \| Web Applications Architectures \| Web Services Architecture \| Web Services Management

Cost-Benefit Analysis: Comparing Key Players for Structured Analytics sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Can your organization implement Hadoop clusters without being crippled by IT costs? This resource considers two major players offering structured analytics. Access now to see each of their cost-benefit results and discover the best choice for your business. Posted: 26 Oct 2015 \| Published: 26 Oct 2015 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Business Architectures \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business Management \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| IT Systems

Rethinking People Costs in Enterprise IT sponsored by Rackspace Technology WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how to assess your IT people spend and position IT as a central driver of business growth. Posted: 15 Oct 2014 \| Published: 12 Aug 2014 TOPICS: IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Outsourcing Services \| IT Services \| IT Spending \| Talent Management

Best Practices for Virtualizing Distributed Environments: Enterprise-Class Virtualization for Remote Office and Branch Office Infrastructures sponsored by VM6 Software WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper provides the 4 best practices that IT leaders of ROBO organizations need to consider when virtualizing their businesses, providing ROI tips and establishing a roadmap for reducing the Total Cost of Ownership for virtualizing the distributed ROBO environment. Posted: 27 Oct 2009 \| Published: 27 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Distributed Computing \| Downtime \| High Availability \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Remote Offices \| ROBO \| ROI \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Systems Management \| TCO

Implementing Best Practices: The Dell Management Console and ITIL sponsored by Dell and Symantec WHITE PAPER: The Dell™ Management Console Powered by Altiris™ from Symantec™ provides a comprehensive management platform based on standardized IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) processes—facilitating the adoption of industry best practices and helping streamline and simplify IT management in enterprise data centers. Posted: 15 Oct 2009 \| Published: 01 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Data Centers \| IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| IT Systems \| IT Workforce \| ITIL

Market Overview: SaaS IT Service Management Tools sponsored by BMC Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how to make sure you are selecting the right ITSM tools for your organization. Posted: 14 Oct 2013 \| Published: 21 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management

IDC Flash: IBM Releases IAM for Mobile, Cloud and Enterprise sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Gain insights into IBM's threat-aware IAM solutions focused on enabling identity as the new security perimeter. Posted: 09 Oct 2014 \| Published: 29 Nov 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Authentication \| Cloud Security \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Identification Systems \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| SSO \| Vulnerability Management