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Overview: At IBM, we strive to lead in the creation, development and manufacture of the industry's most advanced information technologies, including computer systems, software, networking systems, storage devices and microelectronics.
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2009 and Beyond: Managing Security and the New Compliance Landscape by IBM
. September 18, 2009 - Learn how to successfully safeguard your enterprise and manage the burden of compliance with Kristin Lovejoy, Director, IBM Corporate Security Strategy and Scott Crawford of analyst firm EMA. This webcast discusses how to protect company data and meet compliance needs on a restricted budget.
Aberdeen Green IT Assessment and ROI Calculator by IBM
. September 23, 2009 - This online assessment tool designed specifically for organizations seeking to improve their Green IT capabilities, performance and ROI.
Adding Business Value With Cross-Platform Solutions: Linux running on IBM Servers by IBM
. October 01, 2008 - This IDC White Paper is based on research data collected at a dozen customer sites in the United States, Canada, and Europe, all with mixed server platforms, to find the technical and business outcomes from deploying cross-platform Linux solutions on IBM servers. This paper presents the key findings of a return on investment (ROI) analysis.
Adding Mainframe Focus to End-to-End Application Performance Management by IBM
. June 2008 - Enterprise organizations need to take a serious look at end-to-end application performance management.
Addressing Single Sign-On Inside, Outside, and Between Organizations by IBM
. December 29, 2008 - This white paper examines how IBM Tivoli Unified Single Sign-On addresses the needs of organizations for enterprise single sign-on, Web single sign-on, and federated single sign-on.
Agile Eval Guide by IBM
. November 04, 2009 - IBM Rational® software has helped thousands of companies worldwide improve their agility with software best practices, tools and services. This evaluation guide is designed to help you choose the best tool for your needs today, while protecting your investment as your team, needs and agile maturity grow.
Analyst Whitepaper: Practical Approaches for Securing Web Applications Across the Software Delivery Lifecycle by IBM
. July 08, 2009 - When web application delivery is implemented in a collaborative, re-peatable, and process-oriented manner, companies can benefit from more efficient development models and more secure applications. Read this white paper to learn more.
Anatomy of a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Archiving Project by IBM
. February 01, 2008 - The basic principles for managing an archiving project presented in this paper can help you initiate and plan an archiving strategy that meets your organization’s requirements.
Anatomy of a PeopleSoft Enterprise Archiving Project by IBM
. February 01, 2008 - The basic principles for managing an archiving project presented in this paper can help you initiate and plan an archiving strategy that meets your organization’s requirements.
Anatomy of a Siebel CRM Archiving Project by IBM
. February 01, 2008 - The basic principles for managing an archiving project presented in this paper can help you initiate and plan an archiving strategy that meets your organization’s requirements.
Anatomy of an Oracle E-Business Suite Archiving Project by IBM
. February 01, 2008 - Companies worldwide are affirming the value of database archiving as a best practice for managing application data growth. The basic principles for managing an archiving project presented in this paper can help you initiate and plan an archiving strategy that meets your organization’s requirements.
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) software solutions for green IT by IBM
. February 23, 2009 - This whitepaper will explore best practices for green IT and how Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) can help companies achieve green IT processes for software application management. Specifically, ALM solutions can help IT organizations reduce energy consumption and costs associated with multi-site software development.
Application Quality Management and Testing Tools by IBM
. June 2008 - As As companies implement SOA and extend their mainframes applications as web services, it is important that all applications be maintained and enhanced appropriately.
AppPoint’s Proxy for IBM-Rational Functional Tester to support Oracle Forms by IBM
. October 01, 2009 - Read this paper to learn about Rational® Functional Tester, an object-oriented automated testing tool that tests Windows®, .Net, Java™, HTML, Siebel and SAP applications, and lets you record reliable and robust scripts that can be played back to validate new builds of a test application.
Asset Management to Support Product Lifecycle Management by IBM
. October 01, 2009 - Leading-edge manufacturers are discovering that they can improve production efficiencies and manage MRO expenditures by integrating their Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) with Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems.
Assuring Regulatory Compliance in Your Mainframe Environment by IBM
. June 2008 - In this webcast you will get an over of the regulatory context and the issues compliance raises for the IBM mainframe environment.
Better Data Management brings Competitive Advantage by IBM
. September 30, 2009 - This on-demand webcast discusses how data growth, test data management, data privacy and other information management solutions can create the opportunity for companies to make IT their competitive differentiator.
BI for Business Users: How IT Can Make Business Intelligence Easy for Everyone by IBM
. April 23, 2009 - 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...
Bloor white paper: The Importance of an Information Strategy by IBM
. December 11, 2008 - In this paper we will discuss what an Information Strategy is, why it is important, and what it takes to build one. We will also consider IBM's Information Agenda, that company's approach to assisting in the development of an Information Strategy.
BPM and SOA: Better Together by IBM
. October 05, 2009 - SOA standards, such as Web Services, make information resources and task automation applications available yet loosely integrated for process designers to use and reuse at will. Thus processes modeled with BPM tools can be rapidly implemented in production via SOA infrastructure.
BPM Blueworks: The Easy On-Ramp to Business Process Management (BPM) by IBM
. October 16, 2009 - With BPM BlueWorks from IBM, it's never been easier to get started with BPM. Using cloud-based processes and strategy tools, BPM BlueWorks allows you to capture and collaborate on BPM Business Designs, discover and contribute industry-specific BPM content and participate easily in the community. See how today.
BSD Group’s Oracle Extension for Rational Performance Tester Demonstration by IBM
. October 06, 2009 - This quick demo gives you a great overview of the look and feel of BSD Group’s Oracle Extension for Rational Performance Tester, its features, and its capabilities. This plug-in will help you capture, record and playback transactions using Oracle NCA technology. View the demo now to learn more about increasing application visibility during testing.
Building Mission Critical Aerospace and Defense systems with IBM Rational Quality Management Products by IBM
. August 05, 2009 - Start smart: get powerful techniques to improve your mission critical systems and product development process by viewing the On Demand Webcast, Building Mission Critical Aerospace and Defense systems with IBM Rational Quality Management Products.
Business Intelligence and Performance Management Assessment Tool by IBM
. October 05, 2009 - This brief 10-minute web-based diagnostic tool will explore your experiences with Business Intelligence (BI) in order to generate a customized report designed to help you identify your top pain points and how to address them and see how your organization stacks-up against leading BI professionals.
Business Process Modeling with UML by IBM
. November 13, 2009 - In this screencast, get the background on UML and BPM and see a demonstration of how activity diagrams can be used to model business processes.
Buying your BI solution from your ERP vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience? by IBM
. September 30, 2009 - This webcast explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.
Buying your BI solution from your ERP vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience? - Podcast by IBM
. October 08, 2009 - This Podcast explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.
Closing the data privacy gap for SAP Applications by IBM
. October 01, 2008 - This white paper provides insight into the requirements for protecting privacy in SAP non-production environments and describes some of the comprehensive data masking techniques available with the IBM® Optim™ Data Privacy Solution for SAP® Applications.
CloudBurst Marketing Demo by IBM
. September 08, 2009 - IBM CloudBurst is a quick-start to cloud computing. Simply roll it into your data center to quickly see the benefits of cloud computing.
CloudBurst Technical Demonstration by IBM
. September 08, 2009 - The IBM CloudBurst Family is a line of pre-integrated service delivery platforms including hardware, storage, networking, virtualization, and service management software, which will enable you to create a private cloud environment.
Cognos Solutions for IBM by IBM
. October 05, 2009 - IBM Business Intelligence solutions draw on trusted and timely data to deliver consistent information in the terms businesses can own and understand.
Consolidate Management Software and Reduce Cost by IBM
. July 27, 2009 - This webcast explores a phased approach to consolidating application management solutions, aligning IT infrastructure with business needs and reducing costs.
Customer perspectives on the benefits of a collaborative process to deliver software quality by IBM
. September 11, 2009 - This Hurwitz and Associates whitepaper shares the successes, challenges and future plans of three companies - Sogeti Group, Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), and Scotiabank.
Data Privacy - The Untold Story by IBM
. February 24, 2009 - Check out this webcast to learn the business and technical issues that drive privacy protection requirements and how to safeguard confidential data by leveraging data masking techniques as part of an overall integrated data management strategy.
Demo: IBM Cognos TM1 MidMarket Edition Online Demo by IBM
. November 10, 2009 - Simplify your key financial processes with Cognos.
Designing a Strategy for End-to-End Web Protection by IBM
. July 10, 2009 - This IBM white paper outlines the risks surrounding Web applications and reviews four layers of security needed in a strategy for end-to end Web protection.
Driving Business Results with a New kind of Intelligence by IBM
. October 07, 2009 - In a turbulent economy, companies need to seize every viable opportunity possible. Yet, as the global markets struggle, any margin for error or inefficiency has virtually vanished. Access to sound intelligence -- derived from accurate, up-to-date information -- helps companies make game-changing decisions quickly and with confidence.
Driving Business Success with Software Reuse by IBM
. March 01, 2008 - This white paper explains how Software Reuse and its underlying fundamentals have evolved dramatically. It also discusses the benefits of constructing critical enterprise software applications through reusable parts.
E-book: The Top 5 IT Budget Killers (and How You Can Fight Back) by IBM
. October 2008 - This e-book by IBM, will introduce you to the five big IT budget killers and some of the best ways to knock them out.
E-book: Data Management for Smarter Business Outcomes by IBM
. July 16, 2009 - This e-book highlights ways in which you can drive more cost effective data management with less overall resources, in good times and in tough times.
E-book: Smart Data Management: 3 ways to optimize your infrastructure without cutting corners by IBM
. July 10, 2009 - This e-book from IBM discusses three solutions that can help you deal with data growth, optimize your resources for the best possible throughput, and increase overall application and database performance.
E-book: Smart Data Management: 5 ways to improve DBA Efficiency by IBM
. July 29, 2009 - Applications, services and processes continue to proliferate, and there is never enough staff on hand. Database Administrators have to find more ways to work smarter and not harder. This e-book highlights five tips to help DBAs build new levels of efficiency and productivity.
e-Kit: Web Application Security eKit by IBM
. November 03, 2009 - Check out this e-Kit for comprehensive information related to web application security strategies and web application security testing through SaaS. Included are several white papers, demos, and podcasts.
eBook: Best Practices for Implementing BI in ERP Centric Environments by IBM
. November 04, 2009 - Read this e-book, which is specifically written to address the unique challenges
of IT and BI professionals in ERP-centric environments. This set of articles offers best practices and strategic advice for organizations seeking to optimize business intelligence programs.
eGuide: The Green Data Center: Understanding Energy Regulations, Power Consumption and More by IBM
. November 04, 2009 - Today’s businesses are being pushed to consolidate their data centers, address power consumption and implement virtualization in an effort to reduce operating costs and go green. But what are the best routes to achieving these objectives?
Enhancing Your Infrastructure in an Uncertain Economy to Support Your SOA Business Initiatives by IBM
. January 15, 2009 - This white paper defines the challenges facing today's IT executives and steps you can take now to support your organization’s SOA-based initiatives by cutting costs, leveraging your existing IT infrastructure and improving productivity.
Enterprise, Back-Office Applications Propel our Business: An order management system, payroll and customer call center that connects your organization with customers and employees by IBM
. October 01, 2009 - With Oracle Applications Extension for Rational Performance you no longer have to jeopardize your business engine during an upgrade. You’ll eliminate risk, increase testing productivity, speedy delivery, and ensure the quality and scalability of your business systems.
Escaping PCI purgatory by IBM
. February 01, 2009 - IBM offers comprehensive solutions designed to take businesses through the entire PCI compliance process and continue to meet new requirements, supporting the next level of security. Read the white paper ‘Escaping PCI Purgatory’ to learn more.
Five CIO Challenges Addressed by Better Change Management by IBM
. March 01, 2008 - In today's fast-paced, highly competitive world, change is inevitable. This white paper addresses five of the most important change management challenges that CIOs have to meet and how organizations can turn these challenges into a business advantage.
From Business Intelligence to Business Optimization by IBM
. October 05, 2009 - This whitepaper, written by Hurwitz and Associates, talks about moving from Business Intelligence to Business Optimization and the road to increased business benefits.
Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 1 by IBM
. September 10, 2009 - This webcast explains the business value of unified communications to improve productivity by streamlining processes. Discover how to get started and which considerations to keep in mind when implementing this technique. Gain an understanding of various use cases of this approach and determine which applications best fit your needs.
Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 2 by IBM
. September 10, 2009 - In this webcast, discover new unified communication (UC) technology that enhances collaboration and conferencing capabilities. Gain insight into four UC applications and how to select the best one for your use cases. Learn how to extend telecommunications, mobility, desktops and applications to improve business operation performance.
Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 3 by IBM
. September 11, 2009 - This webcast outlines how to research and implement unified communications, including knowing your enterprise's strategic initiatives. Learn ways to optimize processes and discover which applications to use by determining your organization's communication "hot spots." Justify your investment with a positive return on investment.
Getting your requirements right: Collaborate with Stakeholders to Work Smarter by IBM
. May 26, 2009 - This white paper considers the changing focus of the requirements space and how requirements definition differs from requirements management. A business analyst's struggles with defining requirements using common office software and tools are related. Finally, a requirements definition solution is introduced and discussed.
Green IT Through Better Hardware Utilization by IBM
. July 01, 2009 - This videocast highlights how to go green in your data center with better hardware utilization. Watch as industry pro David Payne discusses some of the challenges of this approach as well as how to start reducing energy consumption at the hardware level.
Green Storage Webcast by IBM
. September 23, 2009 - We know that the energy use in data centers is high today and this rate is rapidly growing, projected to double every 5 year. To help you react to this rapid growth, we offer an informative webcast that will detail. IBM solutions and services can stem this information explosion.
How to Become an SOA Superhero by IBM
. February 11, 2009 - This brochure shows how you can be a superhero by making WebSphere MQ the messaging backbone for your SOA, creating a common connection for the free flow of information.
HS22 DataSheet by IBM
. September 23, 2009 - IBM BladeCenter HS22 - Versatile, easy-to-use blade optimized for performance, power and cooling.
I Can Do It eKIT by IBM
. October 01, 2009 - Register Now to take advantage of this complimentary collection of resources to discover how IBM Rational Software may cut your maintenance cost and give you the flexibility to transform your business with assets you already have without spending a fortune.
IBM Cognos Online Conference for Retailers and Manufactures by IBM
. October 21, 2009 - This 2-hour complimentary virtual seminar on performance management (PM) takes place on October 21 and continues on November 4th Join us to learn how PM can help you improve visibility into your manufacturing business so you can reduce costs, speed delivery and efficiency, satisfy customers and create innovative new products.
IBM Data Studio Administrator: Effective change management for dynamic application and database environments by IBM
. September 04, 2009 - This solution brief explains the value of IBM® Data Studio Administrator. This powerful and flexible tool simplifies the process of identifying, analyzing and implementing database schema changes for IBM DB2® for Linux®, UNIX® and Microsoft Windows®.
IBM Internet Security Systems™ X-Force® 2009 Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report (Aug 09) by IBM
. August 11, 2009 - The IBM Internet Security Systems X-Force® research and development team discovers, analyzes, monitors and records computer security threats and vulnerabilities. According to X-Force observations, many new and surprising trends surfaced throughout the first half of 2009. Read this report to learn more.
IBM ISS X-Force Threat and Risk Report by IBM
. July 01, 2009 - Read this Trend and Risk report from IBM® ISS X-Force® to learn statistical information about all aspects of threats that affect Internet security, including software vulnerabilities and public exploitation, malware, spam, phishing, web-based threats, and general cyber criminal activity.
IBM Performance Manager online demo by IBM
. October 07, 2009 - See how plans, financial reports and scorecards can help you manage performance across all data sources in this flash demo.
IBM Rational Functional Test Demo by IBM
. October 01, 2009 - This demo shows how IBM Rational Functional Tester can be used to create test automation scripts to validate the functionality of an SAP system. The script generation capability of Functional Tester produces a re-usable test that can be run against all subsequent builds or releases of the SAP system.
IBM Rear Door Heat Exchanger by IBM
. October 27, 2008 - This IBM white paper helps you to understand what's happening in an overheated system and to see if yours is at risk, it also explains how the IBM Rear Door Heat eXchanger helps to dramatically reduce data center power consumption.
IBM Service Management: Visibility. Control. Automation by IBM
. June 25, 2009 - This brochure shows how IBM Service Management combines industry-leading software, hardware and services to deliver solutions that help today's organizations transform assets and infrastructure into smarter services and products that deliver greater business value.
IBM Smart Products Webcast: The Payoff of Driving Requirements Management Across Product Development by IBM
. December 08, 2009 - This webcast discusses how to implement a structured approach to requirements management based on IBM Rational software -- a primary driver for quality improvement. A panel of experts share real-world examples and proven best practices for delivering innovative, high quality products to market in shorter timeframes.
IBM solidDB Universal Cache: Accelerating a Database Near You by IBM
. March 17, 2009 - View this Webcast to explore the industry's first relational, in-memory caching software platform that accelerates a broad range of databases up to ten times.
IBM Virtual Conference Series by IBM
. September 23, 2009 - Our Virtual Conference Series, designed to put you in touch with industry experts, will help you discover how IBM can provide you the innovative technology and world-class expertise to set you on the right path for years to come.
IBM WebSphere Cloudburst Appliance Demo by IBM
. October 06, 2009 - Watch this demo to see how this new SOA appliance deploys and manages SOA in a private cloud.
IDC Paper – Services for Virtualization by IBM
. October 02, 2008 - IDC's white paper reviews finds that virtualization can have significant benefits to an organization, like increased utilization, simplified management and reduced energy costs, but it can be a complex undertaking and if not planned correctly, it can hurt instead of help.
IDC White Paper By Carl W. Olofson. IBM's Secret Weapon: The Power, Flexibility, and Self-Managing Capability of Informix Dynamic Server by IBM
. October 19, 2009 - Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) represents a technology that is too significant to compromise or to try to blend into a more general product line. That is why IBM decided to boost investment in IDS development and promote it as a premier relational database management system (RDBMS) for high-volume transaction applications.
Implementing an Effective Data Loss Prevention Solution for Your Network by IBM
. July 25, 2009 - Read this paper for a thorough examination of data loss prevention and for a step-by-step guide for implementing an effective DLP solution in your organization.
Improving Confidence by Increasing Understanding in Information by IBM
. May 08, 2009 - Building greater confidence in your underlying data is easier said than done. The typical organization is home to a wide variety of fragmented data sources. Organizations with a baseline of data management maturity will get better value from their BI investments. They are also more likely to outperform organizations less mature in data management.
Improving Systems Management and Availability with x86 Virtualization by IBM
. October 02, 2009 - Find out how smarter technology can result in gains in efficiency, business alignment and risk management strategies.
Information Agenda Assessment Tool by IBM
. October 07, 2009 - The cost and complexity of managing increasing volumes of data and content, plus the need to provide trusted information to all users, are driving CIOs to rethink approach to information delivery. This quick self-assessment is the first step to find out how IBM's Info Agenda approach can help your company unlock the business value of information.
ITG - VALUE PROPOSITION FOR IBM POWER SYSTEMS Virtualization Impact for Enterprise UNIX and Linux Server Infrastructures by IBM
. April 09, 2009 - This report by industry analyst International Technology Group evaluates how organizations can reduce IT costs by employing IBM Power Systems and PowerVM verses competitive offerings from HP and Sun Microsystems. Cost savings range from 43 to 65% and are based on client data.
ITG: Challenges of Operational Management for Enterprise Server Installations by IBM
. November 01, 2008 - This report looks at the potential for cost savings through use of IBM Systems Director 6.1 and Active Energy Manager to manage large numbers of IBM System x and BladeCenter systems. The study details areas of savings resulting in up to a 35% reduction in systems administration costs
Low Rate Financing: Get Competitive Rates on Virtually Every IBM Brand by IBM
. October 30, 2009 - With all these great products available at such incredible rates, it's easy to
see why Low Rate Financing is the best way to get the IT solutions your
organization needs. Read this brief paper to learn more.
Maximizing Energy Efficiency across the Dynamic Infrastructure by IBM
. September 23, 2009 - Learn more about offerings to improve energy efficiency across your infrastructure.
New CA Application Performance Management Flash Demo by IBM
. June 2008 - Traditional, manual intensive approaches to application performance management are no longer adequate. In this demo watch the proactive solution set of CA Mainframe Application Performance Management
No Paper Weight - IT Briefing by IBM
. January 2007 - Organizations face a tremendous challenge in meeting the many different regulatory compliance issues driven by legislation, auditors and litigation.
Online Trial: Rational System Architect by IBM
. November 04, 2009 - Try IBM® Rational® System Architect® V11.3, which enables business managers and IT professionals to plan, model, and execute changes to improve their business strategy and process as well as the IT systems and infrastructure that support them, enabling successful enterprise planning and transformation.
Optimize energy use for the data center through enhanced measurement and management by IBM
. May 01, 2008 - Along with an in-depth discussion of energy measurement and management, this white paper provides a brief overview of IBM solutions that can help organizations support their initiatives for developing energy-efficient and environmentally responsible data centers.
Optimizing Web-to-Mainframe Performance of Critical Business Services by IBM
. June 2008 - Sign up today for this valuable webcast to learn how integrated Web-to-mainframe performance management can help you achieve higher levels of availability, performance and customer success rates.
Performance Management for a Challenging Economy by IBM
. March 11, 2009 - 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.
Pocket E-Guide: 6 Solutions for Developing a Clear Data Growth Management Strategy by IBM
. October 08, 2009 - Growth of data on databases and applications can lead to failure to meet service levels which stems from the high TCO involved in maintaining, supporting, and planning for growth. Read this E-Guide and explore the advantages of having a clear data growth management strategy. Discover 6 key solutions for managing your data before it manages you.
Pocket E-Guide: Data Breach Dangers -- Learn to How to Protect Data and Lower Security Spending by IBM
. October 08, 2009 - Information security is important, but justifying increased security spending isn't. Even though important factors such as stock performance and customer loyalty are directly affected by security breaches. This E-Guide outlines three specific actions for your company to take in order to protect and promote brand trust by preventing data breaches.
Podcast: How to Virtualize your Servers by IBM
. October 02, 2009 - Virtualization has become one of the latest trends in helping to drive efficiencies in the data center -- from management to energy costs, server virtualization may be able to help you optimize your IT environment. Listen to Tom Ready, IBM vice president as he describes the latest trends and benefits of server virtualization.
PODCAST: Break free from high application costs and application backlog with Enterprise Mashups by IBM
. August 28, 2009 - Come learn best practices for getting started with enterprise mashups and lowering application costs in this information-packed podcast.
PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 1 by IBM
. September 10, 2009 - This podcast explains the business value of unified communications to improve productivity by streamlining processes. Discover how to get started and which considerations to keep in mind when implementing this technique. Gain an understanding of various use cases of this approach and determine which applications best fit your needs.
PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 2 by IBM
. September 11, 2009 - In this podcast, discover new unified communication (UC) technology that enhances collaboration and conferencing capabilities. Gain insight into four UC applications and how to select the best one for your use cases. Learn how to extend telecommunications, mobility, desktops and applications to improve business operation performance.
PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 3 by IBM
. September 11, 2009 - This podcast outlines how to research and implement unified communications, including knowing your enterprise's strategic initiatives. Learn ways to optimize processes and discover which applications to use by determining your organization's communication "hot spots." Justify your investment with a positive return on investment.
Podcast: Managing third-party compliance by IBM
. July 28, 2009 - Listen to this podcast, featuring Richard Mackey, for tips on managing third-party risk, specifically for compliance. Learn how to choose the right partners and ensure they apply the same standards as your organization when securing your assets.
Podcast: Staying competitive and Showing ROI by IBM
. September 18, 2009 - According to recent research conducted by IBM® ISS X-Force®, more than half of all disclosed vulnerabilities in 2008 were Web application flaws. Learn how IBM Web application security solutions can help you reduce costs, manage risk and improve service. Listen to the podcast.
Power Systems: Comparing Costs of IBM PowerVM and x86 VMware for Enterprise by IBM
. April 14, 2009 - This independent study by the International Technology group found IBM PowerVM more cost-competitive over time, compared to VMware, in terms of IT costs and the costs of downtime.
Presentation Transcript: Break free from high application costs and application backlog with Enterprise Mashups by IBM
. September 15, 2009 - Come learn best practices for getting started with enterprise mashups and lowering application costs in this information-packed presentation transcript.
Presentation Transcript: Buying Your BI Solution from Your ERP Vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience? by IBM
. October 20, 2009 - This presentation transcript explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.
Presentation Transcript: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization by IBM
. September 17, 2009 - This presentation explains the business value of unified communications to improve productivity by streamlining processes. Discover how to get started and which considerations to keep in mind when implementing this technique. Gain an understanding of various use cases of this approach and determine which applications best fit your needs.
Quality begins with Requirements by IBM
. August 05, 2009 - Learn about the new integration between IBM® Rational® DOORS and IBM® Rational® Quality Manager and how it enables you to implement a successful requirements based testing approach to your development lifecycle.
Rational AppScan Podcast by IBM
. November 10, 2009 - Web Application Security Podcast featuring Paul Kaspian. This PodCast touches on how to meet application security compliance deadlines.
Recommendations for Optimizing a Virtual Environment by IBM
. September 25, 2009 - In this videocast, learn how to optimize your virtual infrastructure performance by allocating resources properly. Gain insight into essential steps you should take to begin the optimization process. Learn how to meet business requirements while increasing resource efficiency.
Reducing Cost and Risk Through Improved Quality Management by IBM
. August 05, 2009 - During the Webcast, we'll show you how adopting a proactive quality management approach to systems and software development can help minimize risk and assist in improving predictability across your development lifecycle.
Requirements engineering for the automotive industry. by IBM
. March 31, 2009 - This white paper explores requirements engineering and its groundbreaking role in product development and engineering for the industrial segment. It discusses the best practices and benefits of requirements engineering, and how automotive manufacturers can overcome today's quality and cost challenges using those best practices.
Requirements-driven product development at EADS, Cardinal Health and Chrysler by IBM
. October 06, 2009 - Learn how leading companies are improving product development by managing requirements across multiple disciplines!
Robert Frances Group: Increasing Energy Efficiency with x86 Servers by IBM
. September 23, 2009 - Increasing energy efficiency with x86 servers. Robert Frances Group (RFG) explains why Intel/IBM is a winning combination.
ROI Evaluation Report: IBM Cognos Software by IBM
. May 05, 2009 - Companies that use IBM Cognos software are able to improve productivity, reduce or avoid headcount, reduce financing costs, and increase profitability. These benefits are achieved because when employees can rapidly access and analyze data in consistent ways, they are better able to make business changes that both lower costs and increase revenues.
Secure and Compliant Collaboration and Access by IBM
. March 31, 2008 - As part of its comprehensive security framework, IBM offers a broad, unified array of integrated access authorization and identity management solutions that enable organizations to secure their collaboration and access processes in alignment with their overall business needs.
Securing Virtualization in Real-World Environments by IBM
. June 25, 2009 - This paper examines many of the concerns associated with virtualization and describes how the breadth of security experience, focused under the IBM Security Framework, helps customers better understand and prioritize these risks, and helps build a strong security posture that positions organizations to reap the full rewards of this technology.
Seeding the Clouds: Key Infrastructure Elements of Cloud Computing by IBM
. February 24, 2009 - This paper describes a high-level cloud computing infrastructure services framework and the underlying technology enablers, such as virtualization, automation, self-service portal, monitoring and capacity planning. It also discusses examples of, and the value propositions for, certain data centers that have been built in this manner to date.
Seven steps to achieving better requirements engineering in your organization by IBM
. March 31, 2009 - Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking.
Simplifying the IT Environment for Better Productivity by IBM
. June 25, 2009 - CloudBurst is a ready to go system complete with software, platform, and the services to make you productive immediately. This tightly integrated system encompasses your networking fabric, storage fabric and compute fabric complete with service management.
Smarter Products for a Smarter Planet by IBM
. October 06, 2009 - Join us to learn how to leverage IBM’s software, hardware and services to achieve competitive advantage.
Smarter system development: a systems engineering trade study to support green initiatives with model-driven development by IBM
. April 01, 2009 - Trade study analysis is an effective method of comparing potential solutions to a given problem. Using a model-driven approach allows you to perform trade studies before development or implementation begins and saves time, money, and development headaches. Read on to learn more.
SOA Governance: An IBM White Paper by IBM
. October 06, 2009 - As SOA becomes a new way of implementing applications, organizations need a way to manage the assets (especially reusable services) developed as part of their SOA activities, to permit the use of these assets to be maximized and insure the results the enterprise envisions. Read on to learn more.
Sole-sourcing BI from your ERP vendor: IT convenience or strategic business decision? by IBM
. July 01, 2009 - Datamonitor surveyed 100 SAP customers to understand the implications of sole-sourcing. Read the survey findings and learn the trends and behaviors associated with sole-sourcing BI from ERP vendors.
Take a Holistic Approach to Business-Driven Security by IBM
. March 06, 2008 - This paper introduces actions that organizations can take to drive security efforts from a business and operational perspective and discusses how security leadership from IBM can help enable their success.
Take the Maturity of Your Systems and Software Development Process to the Next Level with ALM by IBM
. April 01, 2008 - This white paper introduces the steps that organizations must take to improve their systems and software development processes, by implementing key best practices and uniting development teams with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
Ten steps to better requirements management by IBM
. October 01, 2008 - Requirements definition and management is an activity that has the potential to deliver a high, fast ROI. This white paper explains the characteristics of a good requirement and presents ten steps to better requirements management. Read on to learn how better requirements translate into easier, higher quality projects.
The Economics of Embedded Development, Testing, Deployment and Support by IBM
. December 30, 2008 - This paper is aimed at helping senior management address its product ROI in a manner that can be directly applied to their everyday management practices. In this report, EMF presents a methodology for calculating the ROI for a development based on the direct cost of development, associative costs, extrinsic costs and a process for estimating risk.
The Hidden Costs of Data Migration by IBM
. December 07, 2007 - Read this white paper to learn how your organization can achieve significant cost savings by conducting data migrations while applications are running rather than scheduling down time.
The IBM Rational Jazz Cultural Revolution by Ovum analyst Laurent Lacha by IBM
. February 11, 2009 - The Jazz application lifecycle management (ALM) platform is project, team and process centric. It redefines not just the way developers relate to one another, but also the way enterprises relate to their software development teams.
The Information Agenda: Rapidly Leveraging Information as a Trusted Strategic Asset for Competitive Advantage by IBM
. October 06, 2008 - An Information Agenda is an approach for transforming information into a trusted strategic asset that can be rapidly leveraged across applications, processes and decisions for sustained competitive advantage.
The Performance Manager: Turning Information Into Higher Business Performance by IBM
. February 14, 2008 - Download this white paper for an extensive summary of The Performance Manager, Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance, a book that examines the partnership between decision-makers and the people who provide them with information to drive better decisions.
The Shortcut Guide to Prioritizing Security Spending Chapter 4: Best Practices for Prioritizing Security Spending by IBM
. June 25, 2009 - Read this chapter for an exploration of best practices and topics to consider in security spending by framing them around four stages of IT management: assessing, designing, deploying, and monitoring/managing.
The State of Database Management by IBM
. June 2008 - Data managers are concerned about managing the explosion of data, and are looking for ways to manage the process. In this survey from IDUG, learn about improving database performance and overall corporate performance.
Transforming Insight Into Action with Business Process Management by IBM
. December 15, 2008 - Take action based on deep process insight with business process management.
This white paper shows how your business can not only acquire deeper insight into current business operations, but also how to use that insight to drive performance, productivity and savings throughout your organization with BPM from IBM.
Transforming Insight into Action with Business Process Management by IBM
. December 28, 2008 - Read this white paper to learn about IBM's business process management solution, WebSphere Business Monitor software, which enables your organization to measure, monitor, and report on business process performance as well as identify and correct problems.
Try Rational AppScan by IBM
. November 03, 2009 - Download Rational® AppScan® Standard Edition V7.9, previously known as Watchfire AppScan, a leading Web application security testing tool that automates vulnerability assessments and scans and tests for all common Web application vulnerabilities including SQL-injection, cross-site scripting, and buffer overflow.
Unified communications and collaboration in action by IBM
. October 05, 2009 - Find out how your employees, customers and business parters can share ideas and information better with a unified approach to business communications.
Unlocking Hidden Value from Investments in SAP NetWeaver® Business Warehouse by IBM
. May 01, 2009 - The purpose of this paper is to outline how IBM Cognos 8 Performance Management software and solutions are best suited to drive maximum value from investments in the SAP Business Warehouse. This topic is of interest to Business and IT Executives as well as SAP Solution Managers and Project Managers.
Using enterprise architecture to develop a blueprint for improving your energy efficiency and reducing your carbon footprint by IBM
. December 31, 2008 - This whitepaper is about enterprise architecture as it pertains to finding and maximizing the business value in greener operations. Higher energy efficiency and a smaller carbon footprint are obvious areas of interest for any business, but how do you balance these goals with productivity, customer service, and all your other business concerns?
Value Proposition for IBM DB2 9.7 -- Cost Savings Potential Compared to Oracle 11g; International Technology Group; July 2009 by IBM
. August 20, 2009 - Informational applications have become one of the most critical areas of IT activity. How will these challenges be met? This report examines an option -– use of IBM DB2 9.7 as an alternative to Oracle 11g -– that represents a major new opportunity for organizations to meet escalating demand while reducing IT costs.
Video: Hear from Your Peers: DB2 is easy to learn by IBM
. October 19, 2009 - Whether you have experience in administering DB2 on the mainframe or Oracle database, you probably have the skills to get started with DB2 for Linux Unix and Windows. Hear from your peers about their recent experiences.
Virtualization for a Dynamic Infrastructure by IBM
. October 01, 2009 - This IBM white paper describes how Virtualization is an important element of a dynamic infrastructure and expands on the areas of server, storage, application, network, and client virtualization and the IBM technology and benefits from each.
WAS Comparison Paper: Application Server Choices: Important Considerations in Selecting an Application Server by IBM
. February 11, 2009 - This competitive snapshot compares and reviews some prominent open source application server offerings, particularly those from BEA, Oracle and IBM®.
We Have Met the Enemy, and He is Us by IBM
. December 15, 2008 - Organizations are being forced to move towards identity-based access lifecycle
management tools in order to support IT agility and flexibility, safely empower
staff, meet compliance requirements, and cope with the rapid evolution of data
centers and core systems.
Web Application for a Smarter Planet by IBM
. July 09, 2009 - As threats to Web applications continue to grow, IBM offers Web application security for a smarter planet—integrated, end-to-end security to build secure Web applications, run secure Web applications and protect SOA environments.
Webcast - Are You Making the Best Decisions for Your Organization? Make Better Decisions by Overcoming Information Blind Spots by IBM
. November 03, 2009 - Learn how the new IBM Performance management and measurement solution automatically provides real-time information from across the entire development lifecycle for complete visibility into progress.
Webcast - IT Performance Management: Measure, Monitor and Modify for Operational Excellence by IBM
. July 22, 2009 - High-performing organizations take a more practice-based and practical, approach to measuring, managing and enhancing IT performance. Adopt new, flexible solutions to support the way that your organization uses IT to drive operational excellence.
Webcast -- Malware: It’s Everywhere by IBM
. July 16, 2009 - Join IBM for a one-hour presentation which introduces a new technique that combines IBM Rational AppScan & ISS technologies that scan to identify unwanted, embedded malware.
Webcast -- Staying Ahead of Cybercrime: The Importance of Web Application Security by IBM
. November 03, 2009 - This webcast discusses new and emerging network and application security attacks and ways organizations can protect themselves against Web application and network security threats.
Webcast: Hear from Your Peers: Take Action now to Lower your Database Costs by IBM
. October 19, 2009 - Is data management costing you too much money? Join us for a webcast where two IBM DB2 customers will discuss proven strategies that they have incorporated into their IT operations that have resulted in lowering their overall database costs.
Webcast: Five Things You Can Do Today to Cut Costs Using Agile Development by IBM
. September 10, 2009 - In this economic downturn, organizations are looking to cut costs. Agile teams produce higher quality work, are quick to deliver and provide greater ROI. What can these teams do now to cut costs? Join us as Scott Ambler, Practice Leader Agile Development, provides his expertise and guidance on this pressing topic for today.
Webcast: Security convergence equals network security cost savings by IBM
. September 18, 2009 - Listen to IBM Internet Security Systems' take on network security convergence. You will learn how to get more out of your existing investments in network security, combat new Web 2.0, Web application and database threats without purchasing stand alone technologies, and how to protect your company from worms to botnets to preventing data leaks.
Webcast: Trust but Verify....Managing and Auditing Privileged Users by IBM
. September 18, 2009 - Discover the hidden dangers posed by privileged users and the damages they have caused. This webcast features two senior analysts from Burton Group Identity and Privacy Strategies, as well as IBM identity and access management solutions that can help address this challenge.
Why Virtualization Matters to the Enterprise Today by IBM
. December 01, 2007 - This IBM white paper discusses how virtualization tools can help you build an infrastructure that is simpler, more cost efficient and more flexible.
Working Smarter: Enriching the Jazz environment with Lotus social software by IBM
. September 11, 2009 - This interactive teleconference will answer your questions about combining social software (instant messaging, team wikis, blogs, and professional networks) with software delivery tools.
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