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Planning and Implementing A Dynamic Cloud: Creating a Cloud Environment That's as Dynamic as Your Business sponsored by Adaptive Computing WHITE PAPER: Not sure how to start implementing cloud? This resource takes you through some of the key points to keep in mind as you are developing a long-term cloud strategy. Discover how you can create the ideal, optimized cloud environment that will serve your business needs for years to come. Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 15 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Private Cloud \| Vendor Selection

Magic Quadrant for Mobile Device Management Software sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This Magic Quadrant for mobile device management software explores the top vendors' MDM offerings. Discover the strengths and cautions associated with each MDM vendor to see which one is right for you, or if your current vendor is living up to its competition. Posted: 13 Aug 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: IT Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Smart Phones \| Software \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

IBM Cloud Services: Balancing compute options: How IBM Smart Business Cloud can be a catalyst for IT transformation sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This IBM and TBR white paper examines the specific criteria CIOs and IT managers should be looking for from your cloud computing vendors, providing both quantitative and qualitative insights. Posted: 04 May 2011 \| Published: 04 May 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Platform as a service \| Private cloud computing \| Public cloud computing \| Software as a Service \| Vendor Selection

Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouse Database Management Systems (Gartner) sponsored by Teradata WHITE PAPER: The data warehouse DBMS market is undergoing a transformation, including many acquisitions, as vendors adapt data warehouses to support the modern business intelligence and analytic workload requirements of users. This document compares 16 vendors, including IBM & Netezza, to help customers find the right one for their needs. Posted: 11 Apr 2011 \| Published: 11 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Warehouses \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Market Research \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management sponsored by SDL Web Content Management Solutions Division WHITE PAPER: This Magic Quadrant will help CIOs and business and IT leaders that are analyzing their Web strategies to assess whether they have the right Web Content Management offering to support them. Use this Magic Quadrant to understand the fresh vitality in the WCM market and how Gartner rates the leading vendors and their packaged products. Posted: 08 Sep 2010 \| Published: 07 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Process Outsourcing \| Information Management \| Interoperability \| Location-Based Services \| Location-Based Services (Software) \| Strategic Planning \| Vendor Selection \| Web Content Management

Creating a Secure Private Network for Cloud Computing sponsored by MegaPath Inc. WHITE PAPER: This essential resource highlights key criteria to consider when evaluating managed network service providers for the private cloud. Discover how a MPLS-enabled, all-optical network provider can help you meet performance-sensitive application needs and SLAs. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 22 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Cloud Computing \| Hybrid clouds \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Vendor Selection

Stay or Switch? How Switching Your Value-Added Network (VAN) can Payoff Beyond Just Price sponsored by Liaison Technology WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses key capabilities needed in a value-added network (VAN) and what to look for in selecting your next VAN provider. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Data Management \| Document Management \| EDI \| Supply Chain Management \| Vendor Selection

Information Workplace Platforms: Oracle Vs. Microsoft sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about Oracle and Microsoft workplace platforms strengths and weaknesses. Posted: 16 Oct 2008 \| Published: 16 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business Environment \| Electronic Discovery \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Resource Management \| Financial Services \| ILM \| Information Management \| Middleware \| Vendor Selection

Gartner Middle East CIO Leadership Forum sponsored by Gartner WHITE PAPER: Join Gartner analysts from 28 February to 1 March in Dubai, industry thought leaders and a select group of your peers to find new answers to new questions - and learn how your IT leadership can create and follow the path to world class best practice. Posted: 28 Jan 2011 \| Published: 28 Jan 2011 TOPICS: CIOs \| Information Technology Professionals \| IT Agents \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

Enabling Advanced Analytics by Bloor Research sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: There is a great deal of discussion right now about advanced analytics, predictive analytics and in-database analytics. What are these? Read this white paper to find out! Posted: 25 Mar 2011 \| Published: 25 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Warehouses \| Database Management \| Databases \| Predictive Analytics \| Vendor Selection