In Search of a Better Way to Enable Telework

– An Osterman Research White Paper

Read this whitepaper sponsored by Imation and see why telework is becoming increasingly important.

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• Cloud
• Portable Workspace
• Teleworkers
• Data Networking
• Management

The to-do list to make private cloud work

– Unified infrastructure management

Unifying the building blocks of the data centre – servers, storage and networking.

Data replication

– no longer stuck on the wish list

Data replication solutions that react to the growing pressures on businesses- ensuring that they are equipped with robust data protection strategies.

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• Data replication
• Data management
• Sungard
• Data protection
• Security
• Enterprise Security
• Storage
• Hardware
• Software
• Security
• Management

Solid State Drives and High-Speed Memory

– Adoption, Practice and Deployment

A look at the solid state drive market, how SSD technology has been implemented and practical advice on the adoption of solid state technology.

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• Solid state
• Storage
• Tier 0
• Ssd
• Storage
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

Hyper-V Cloud datasheet

– The implementation of pivate cloud services

Microsoft solutions for IaaS and provides an overview of Microsoft Hyper-V™ Cloud, a set of programs and initiatives to help customers and partners accelerate deployment of IaaS.

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• Hyper V
• Private Cloud
• Microsoft
• Datasheet
• IaaS
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Servers
• Storage
• Data Networking
• Operating Systems
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management
• Developer

Royal Mail virtualises server farm

– to save £1.8 million in four years

Microsoft virtualisation Royal Mail customer solution case study.

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• Microsoft
• Virtualisation
• Virtualiation
• Hyper V
• Private Cloud
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Servers
• Storage
• Data Networking
• Operating Systems
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

Cloud power

– A comparative look at functionality, benefits and economics

Whitepaper with a detailed comparison on private cloud solutions from Microsoft and VMware.

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• Microsoft
• VMware
• Virtualisation
• Virtualization
• TCO
• Private Cloud
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Storage
• Data Networking
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

KCOM Group transforms business culture

– with collaboration framework

This case study explains KCOM Group's business solution for effective collaboration, reducing costs and competing successfully in all its markets.

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• Microsoft
• KCOM
• Telecommunication
• Communication
• Private Cloud
• Public Cloud
• Virtualisation
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Storage
• Data Networking
• Hardware
• Software
• Comms
• Management

Datacenter management and virtualization

– a strategic IT asset

Challenges in the datacentre and the datacentre transition to the cloud.

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• Private Cloud
• Public Cloud
• Cloud
• Microsoft
• Datacentre
• Data Management
• Virtualisation
• IT Director
• Storage
• Data Networking
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

Driving Situational Awareness:

– Optimizing informational visualization to facilitate decisions at the executive level

Tools for stakeholder access to operational information that forges an understanding of how IT services are impacting the business outcomes.

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• Service Assurance
• IT services
• Operations
• CA Technologies
• Computer Associates
• Business Assurance
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Hardware
• Software
• Comms
• Management

Transforming IT culture

– to assure business service quality and improve IT operational efficiency

Whitepaper that looks at new operational processes to overcome the drawbacks of traditional ‘siloed’ IT performance.

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• IT Management
• CA Technologies
• Computer Associates
• Service Assurance
• IT Operations
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

Application Performance Management:

– The end user is king

Application performance management best practices and hat helps organizations focus on end-to-end monitoring and the end-user experience

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• Application performance management
• CA Technologies
• Computer Associates
• Business transaction management
• APM
• BTM
• IT management
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

Reshaping IT

– in a consumer driven era

Whitepaper on how Service Assurance solutions provide the agility required to anticipate emerging trends and adapt to rapid changing IT services.

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• SA
• Service Assurance
• Computer Associates
• CA
• IT Management
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

Video: Simplify decision making

– Business Decision Appliance from HP and Microsoft

A short animated feature on how Business Decision Applicance from HP and Microsoft can benefit your business' Intelligence and Data Warehousing strategies.

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• Business Intelligence
• HP
• Microsoft
• Data Warehousing
• Public Sector
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Hardware
• Management

Information management in financial services

– Data deluge, data desert or both?

Reg Reader reserach looking at the way information is captured and used in the financial services sector.

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• BI
• Business Intelligence
• Microsoft
• Freeform Dynamics
• Information Management
• Data Management
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Data Networking
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management
• Tech Panel

Telecom Operator expects to boost service and revenue

– with enterprise data platform

Microsoft SQL Server customer solution case study on Telecom Operator.

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• Data Warehouse
• Microsoft
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Enterprise data platform
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Servers
• Storage
• Data Networking
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

SQL server data quality services

– Help ensure data quality

Help ensure data quality with an easy to use tool designed to deliver credible, consistent data.

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• SQL Server
• Server Data Quality Services
• DQS
• Server Integration Services
• Data Warehouse
• Microsoft
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Servers
• Storage
• Data Networking
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

Parallel data warehouse

– Connectors for Apache Hadoop and non-Microsoft Business Intelligence and ETL products

How Parallel Data Warehouse offers customers enterprise-class performance and the most comprehensive data warehouse solution.

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• Parallel Data Warehouse
• PDW
• Apache Hadoop
• Microsoft
• Data Warehouse
• SQL Server 2008 R2
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Servers
• Data Networking
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

A real solution to big data management

– Microsoft big data solution sheet

This solution sheet details the challenges and best practice approaches to derive breakthrough insights from any data.

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• Big Data
• Data Warehouse
• Data Management
• Microsoft
• BI
• Hadoop
• Azure
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Servers
• Storage
• Data Networking
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management
• Developer

Premier Mission Critical datasheet

– A scalable service and support program for the most demanding solutions

Improve business continuity by implementing an integrated support program for your most critical solutions.

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• Premier Mission Critical
• PMC
• Datasheet
• Data Warehouse
• Microsoft
• Data Management
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Servers
• Storage
• Data Networking
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management

Bring Your Own iPad to Work

The technology is here, it is available but it is not yet adapted for corporate use

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• Ipad
• Apple
• Lan
• Wifi
• Wireless
• Comms

Data replication

no longer stuck on the wish list

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• Data replication
• Data management
• Sungard
• Data protection
• Security
• Enterprise Security
• Storage
• Hardware
• Software
• Security
• Management

In Search of a Better Way to Enable Telework

An Osterman Research White Paper

More about:

• Cloud
• Portable Workspace
• Teleworkers
• Data Networking
• Management

Information management in financial services

Data deluge, data desert or both?

More about:

• BI
• Business Intelligence
• Microsoft
• Freeform Dynamics
• Information Management
• Data Management
• Small Biz
• IT Director
• Public Sector
• Data Networking
• Applications
• Enterprise
• Hardware
• Software
• Management
• Tech Panel

The top four business risks of social media

Solution brief

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• Blue Coat
• Security
• Malware
• Socila media
• Caching
• Bandwidth Consumption
• Social networking
• Hardware
• Software
• Security
• Management