Data Integration White Papers

Watch how a global capacity management team managed service levels after multiple bank acquisitions.

The need for real-time vulnerability management and risk assessment

Realize the benefits of consolidating your ERP products down to one.

Customers Achieve Extreme Performance at Lowest Cost with Oracle Exadata Database Machine

This white paper provides valuable insight on how to build an HR strategy that produces results in any economy.

Spending too much of your day on data management? Isilon simplifies data storage even as your company grows, giving you back hours every week.

Gartner defines "big data analytics" as the practices and technology used to pursue emerging and divergent pattern detection as well as enhance the use of previously disconnected information assets.

Read how managing risk today means making sense of more data: vulnerability scans, application and database logs, flows, access and session records, alerts, and trending analysis.

This paper addresses the Big Security Data challenge and highlights the key criteria organizations need to consider for processing security information in light of today’s dynamic threat landscape.

Read this whitepaper to learn about the 5 best practices for engineering performance management, and understand the do’s and don’ts of metrics management, analytics and reporting in software development environments.

A recent study by Bloor Research put the failure rate for Data Migration projects at 38 per cent*. This is hardly surprising given the underlying issues that can cause projects to fail are often not addressed.

Customers require flexible, agile and easy to consume IT solutions to succeed in business. Harvard Research Group (HRG) has taken a closer look at IBM PureSystems and and how it compares to Cisco UCS.

This IDC white paper discusses an important sea change happening in IT: the development of expert integrated systems.

CHALLENGE: Florida Hospital performs recovery tests twice a year, recovering more than 100 applications. The healthcare organization needed a recovery strategy that improved communication and efficiency, managed a complex change control process, and that would keep staff at home during a disaster. SunGard Solution: With the Managed Recovery Program, SunGard is Florida Hospital's recovery team, ensuring recovery configurations keep pace with production changes, managing recovery test execution, and providing a single point of contact for the complete recovery program.

This DCIG report details how HP 3PAR F-class midrange arrays provide enhanced levels of VMware integration and optimized virtual machine density so users experience levels of VMware efficiency, performance and visibility well beyond what other midrange arrays natively provide.

Unicous marketing improves reliability and flexibility, reduces costs, and increases performance with SunGard Enterprise Cloud Services.

The report outlines the benefits of using HP StoreOnce with NetBackup's integrated Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) backup capabilities to enhance administrators' abilities to effectively manage NDMP-enabled NAS server backup and recovery.

Evaluator Group worked with HP to access the features, performance and enterprise capabilities of the HP StoreOnce B6200 Backup system. HP labs and equipment were utilized, with testing under the direction of on-site Evaluator Group personnel. Testing focused on validating high availability features, performance, and application integration.

The top 10 mistakes on SQL Server discussed in this white paper cover some of the biggest and most prevalent problems that I've encountered in scores of applications developed in IT shops of all sizes and with IT staff of all experience levels.

Following the sale of a company division housing its corporate data center, Source Interlink had to relocate core IT operations. Teaming with CDW, they were able to not only relocate, but lower capital and operating costs, reduce their carbon footprint, and increase efficiency.

Risk-averse distributors may feel that the safest and simplest IT strategy is to stay with their existing "homegrown" enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. But just as sticking your money under the mattress offers no protection against inflation, maintaining an outdated system can rob you of a distinct competitive advantage. Modern ERP systems offer so much more in terms of data access, technology advances, and standard operating procedures. And obtaining a solution from a leading ERP provider ensures that industry best practices and the experiences of other distributors and end users have been built in. Check out this new paper and learn more about the advantages of an integrated ERP over your homegrown system.

There's a reason why the buzz around cloud computing never seems to die down. Concrete results are replacing the initial hype. Many organizations are taking advantage of private clouds which come with the accessibility of a public cloud and the security of a local server.

In today's competitive business landscape, users' needs are continuously changing. Employees want access to their data and applications anytime, anywhere, from any device. The journey to seamlessly integrate data and applications across all devices begins with desktop modernization.

Your legacy load balancer may be keeping a dirty hidden secret from you. Download this concise white paper now and learn the five ways your legacy load balancer is failing you. Plus, find out how application delivery controllers (ADCs) can now leverage deep application intelligence to do much more for your business than a load balancer ever could.

Running IT as a service (ITaaS) is not necessarily a new concept. But, the era of cloud computing now places a whole new spin on ITaaS. In this white paper, you'll learn why there is so much buzz around cloud services and the role IT should play in this new cloud-based era. You'll also learn a useful model to help transform your company's IT data center into a private cloud that can ultimately manage and oversee the delivery of both internal and external cloud services to the business.