SmartBiz IT Research Library

PODCAST - Listen to the Podcast, "Managing Complex Applications with Intelligence" for a quick overview of the challenges virtualization has brought to managing applications.
Posted: November 18, 2008 | Premiered: November 18, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Performance Management Software | Applications Management | Business Continuity Planning | Data Management | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Server Virtualization | Storage Best Practices | Storage Management | Storage Service Providers | Storage Virtualization Software | Systems Management

DATA SHEET - Read this data sheet to learn how to achieve a foundation for rehosting intact mainframe applications and data on lower-cost platforms without losing business value or sacrificing Quality of Service (QoS).
Posted: November 4, 2008 | Published: November 4, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Hosting Services | Investments | Mainframe Operating Systems | MIPS | QOS | Scalability Testing | Security | SOA | TCO

SOFTWARE DEMO - View this webcast to learn how to help with the documentation of the Prototype framework, be it reference API documentation or more tutorial-oriented material.
Posted: October 28, 2008 | Published: October 28, 2008


Topics:  AJAX | Application Infrastructure | ASP.NET AJAX | Java | JavaScript | Network Query Language | Web Applications Management | Web Development

SOFTWARE DEMO - Attend this webcast to learn the basics of jQuery; how to develop a number of common-case widgets; and how to use jQuery to handle DOM, event, animations and Ajax interactions.
Posted: October 28, 2008 | Published: October 28, 2008


Topics:  AJAX | Application Infrastructure | ASP.NET AJAX | Java | JavaScript | Network Query Language | Web Applications Management | Web Development

SOFTWARE DEMO - In this webcast Ajaxian.com the co-founders demonstrate basic Ajax techniques through live coding and demonstrate and deconstruct more advanced examples of Ajax, including a discussion of how Ajax can improve any type of Web application.
Posted: October 28, 2008 | Published: October 28, 2008


Topics:  AJAX | Application Infrastructure | ASP.NET AJAX | Java | JavaScript | Network Query Language | Web Applications Management | Web Development

PODCAST - In this podcast, telecom expert Tom Nolle discusses what carriers need to embrace in order to save themselves from being marginalized due to drastically reduced "revenue per bit" pricing.
Posted: October 22, 2008 | Premiered: October 22, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Architectures | Business Models | IP Networks | Personalization | Telecommunications Networks | Telecommunications Service Providers

TRIAL SOFTWARE - Download a free trial of IBM Rational AppScan Standard Edition V7.7-- previously known as Watchfire AppScan-- a leading Web application security testing tool that automates vulnerability assessments.
Posted: October 21, 2008 | Published: October 21, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Security | SQL | Vulnerability Assessments | Web Application Security | Web Development

WHITE PAPER - This booklet shows you the results of Workday's "unplugged" approach to building a UI. We've made complicated enterprise applications simple, awesomely simple, with a user interface that is uniquely Workday.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 16, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Applications Management | Enterprise | Enterprise Applications Software | ERP | Productivity | Switching | User Experience | User Interfaces

PODCAST - IT organizations are constantly seeking ways to improve capacity utilization, reduce costs, increase security, improve reliability and accelerate response to business imperatives. This 10 minute guide will tell you how.
Posted: October 14, 2008 | Premiered: October 14, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Infrastructure | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Application Security | Continuous Data Protection | Desktop Management | High Availability | High Performance Computing | Server Virtualization | Storage Capacity | Virtual Communities

WEBCAST - In this technical webcast, Calvin Hsu and Manu Chauhan discuss the technical architecture of Xen Desktop.
Posted: October 7, 2008 | Premiered: October 7, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Infrastructure | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Desktop Management | High Availability | High Performance Computing

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the trends towards server consolidation and virtualization, and how wide-area data services can help IT organizations address the challenges of application performance and information availability within these environments.
Posted: October 3, 2008 | Published: October 3, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Integration | CIOs | Databases | Disaster Recovery | Infrastructure Management | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

WEBCAST - From carbon management dashboards to application infrastructure virtualization to green supply chain management, with a Smart SOA approach and the advanced features of IBM WebSphere software, IBM can help you make your green strategy a reality.
Posted: October 2, 2008 | Premiered: October 2, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Data Center Management | Server Virtualization | SOA | WebSphere

WHITE PAPER - It is essential that SAP applications and network infrastructures be considered together as a common "application infrastructure" that supports strategic business objectives. This paper examines the challenges associated with SAP application delive
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Infrastructure | Application Integration | Application Performance Management | Network Architectures | Network Configuration Management | SAP (Product)

PODCAST - Listen to this expert podcast for an overview on the basics of this topic and learn about common pitfalls in the CMDB and how you can avoid them.
Posted: September 9, 2008 | Premiered: September 9, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Monitoring | Application Monitoring Software | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Mainframe Computers | Mainframe Networking Hardware | Mainframe Operating Systems

WEBCAST - Listen to this expert webcast for an overview on the basics of this topic and learn about common pitfalls in the CMDB and how you can avoid them.
Posted: September 9, 2008 | Premiered: September 9, 2008


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Monitoring | Application Monitoring Software | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Mainframe Networking Hardware | Mainframe Operating Systems