SmartBiz IT Research Library

VIRTUAL SEMINAR - Attend this live two-day virtual event, December 9-10, 2008, and determine what IT investments to make in order to control escalating costs and ensure an efficient and profitable future.
Posted: November 14, 2008 | Published: December 9, 2008


Topics:  Business Development | Data Center Consolidation | Data Centers | Financial Management | ROI | Server Consolidation | Strategic Planning | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This report will equip Windows IT managers with the know-how to lead their shops on the path to virtual success as desktop virtualization needs arise.
Posted: November 11, 2008 | Published: November 11, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Desktop Management | IT Managers | Server Virtualization | Software as a Service | Windows

WHITE PAPER - This paper summarizes the benefits of using HP software throughout the SAP application lifecycle, while focusing primarily on ensuring a smooth implementation, upgrade and goes live with SAP applications.
Posted: November 7, 2008 | Published: November 7, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Change Management | Databases | IT Infrastructure | Quality Control | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | SOA

SOFTWARE DEMO - Looking to improve service quality? HP has the most comprehensive ITSM solution in the industry. By aligning services, software, education, and hardware around service management, HP is able to deliver a complete and comprehensive I...
Posted: November 6, 2008 | Published: November 6, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Hardware | IT Service Management | ITIL | QOS | Service Level Management | Software

WEBCAST - A special live HP mediacast event entitled The New World of Fault-Tolerant Solutions is scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. EST.
Posted: October 8, 2008 | Premiered: November 5, 2008


Topics:  Blade Servers | Business Intelligence | Enterprise Computing | Fault Management | Fault Tolerance | Grid Computing | High Performance Computing | Mainframe Computers | Mainframe Server Hardware | Network Architectures

PODCAST - Discover an IT consolidation platform that effectively runs applications such as Oracle and SAP.
Posted: November 5, 2008 | Premiered: November 5, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Database Security | Encryption Standards | ERP | High Availability | Oracle (Product) | SAP (Product) | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance | Scalability Testing | SQL | SQL Server | TCO

WEBCAST - A special live HP mediacast event entitled Changing the SQL Landscape through Consolidation is scheduled for Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. EDT. Learn why HP Integrity is the ideal platform for business-critical SQL consolidation.
Posted: October 15, 2008 | Premiered: October 30, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Business Intelligence | Server Appliances | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | SQL Server

WEBCAST - Join us for an informative discussion about how to not only survive these challenging times, but to use information management to thrive during them.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Premiered: October 29, 2008


Topics:  Compliance Best Practices | Electronic Discovery | Electronic Discovery Software | ERP | ERP Software | ROI | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, learn about closed loop lifecycle planning and how your IT organization can work around sustainability, the economy, pricing and myths.
Posted: October 24, 2008 | Published: October 24, 2008


Topics:  Business Models | Capacity Planning | IT Workforce | Operating Systems | Strategic Planning | TCO | Workforce Management Software | Workforce Planning

PODCAST - Listen to this podcast and discover a new solution for business-critical, 24/7 computing environments that dramatically increases performance, reduces costs and complexities and uses energy efficiently.
Posted: October 22, 2008 | Premiered: October 22, 2008


Topics:  Enterprise Computing | Fault Management | Fault Tolerance | Grid Computing | High Performance Computing | Legacy Applications Software | Network Architectures

WEBCAST - Check out this webcast and learn how your company can effectively secure its web applications from hackers and malicious attacks.
Posted: September 29, 2008 | Premiered: October 16, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Endpoint Security | Financial Management | Network Security | Security Management | Web Application Security

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the economic justification for server consolidation of Microsoft SQL Server databases on HP Integrity servers through the financial analysis of two distinct customer environments.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 16, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Databases | ERP | Server Consolidation | Software Licensing | SQL Server | TCO

WHITE PAPER - The HP Adaptive Infrastructure portfolio creates the foundation for delivering better business outcomes by enabling you to reduce operational costs, accelerate speed of IT change, and deliver higher quality of service to the business.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 16, 2008


Topics:  Enterprise | ERP | High Availability | Investments | Security | Server Consolidation | Software | Storage Devices

WHITE PAPER - Companies need enterprise class computing power with the flexibility to change computing capacity at a moment's notice. In this white paper learn more about a powerful and flexible solution for consolidating enterprise-class Unix deployments.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 16, 2008


Topics:  CRM | Data Centers | ERP | IT Infrastructure | IT Managers | J2EE | ROI | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - Virtualization can significantly improve the utilization of computing resources. In this white paper learn how virtualization can assign unused resources to workloads in other parts of an organization that can benefit from them.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 16, 2008


Topics:  Disaster Recovery | High Availability | IT Managers | NAS | Server Consolidation | Vendors | Work Environment | Workflow Software | Workforce Management Software