SmartBiz IT Research Library

BOOK - Aberdeen surveyed 206 organizations to examine best practices for managing application performance. These findings serve as a guideline to organizations looking to improve the performance of their business critical applications.
Posted: November 3, 2008 | Published: November 3, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Monitoring | Application Performance Management | Best Practices | Business Intelligence | Business IT Alignment | CRM | ERP | Testing

WHITE PAPER - Whether your motivation to replace your legacy mega-suite is strategic, financial or purely operational, look no further. Use the set of proven and actionable best practices documented in this white paper to successfully transition from a mega-suite.
Posted: October 15, 2008 | Published: October 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Monitoring | Best Practices | Database Management | Infrastructure Management | IT Infrastructure | Network Management | ROI

WHITE PAPER - In today's web-based business environment, the success or failure of your enterprise can depend on the health and availability of your web applications.
Posted: September 24, 2008 | Published: September 24, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Life-Cycle Management Software | Application Monitoring | Application Performance Management | Collaboration | High Availability | Portfolio Management (IT Management) | SLA

PODCAST - In this Podcast, you will gain insight into how to manage performance in complex SOA environments.
Posted: September 24, 2008 | Premiered: September 24, 2008


Topics:  Application Monitoring | Application Monitoring Software | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Business Process Management | SOA | User Experience

VIDEOCAST - This 15-minute Q&A with Chris Wolf of The Burton Group explores how businesses can better optimize their infrastructure management, and why they're looking to data center automation as a core component of their long-term IT strategy.
Posted: September 23, 2008 | Premiered: September 23, 2008


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

WEBCAST - This Webcast discusses the how to implement effective performance monitoring for rich internet applications and SOA. Explore the defining characteristics of rich internet applications and gain insight into how they differ from traditional applications.
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Premiered: September 11, 2008


Topics:  Application Monitoring | Application Monitoring Software | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Internet Applications Software | Performance Testing | Routers | SOA | User Experience

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

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

WHITE PAPER - The goal of this white paper is to help Human Resource professionals understand the full scope of the growing information security profession and how it affects every aspect of an organization.
Posted: September 9, 2008 | Published: September 9, 2008


Topics:  Application Monitoring | Business Continuity Planning | Code Management | Disaster Recovery | Employee Monitoring | Human Resources Management | Information Security | Policy-Based Network Management | ROI | Security Management

SOFTWARE DEMO - Azul's Compute Pool Manager (CPM) offers both application owners and IT operators a window into application behavior.
Posted: September 8, 2008 | Published: September 8, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Monitoring | Application Performance Management | Business Intelligence | Computer Hardware | ERP

SOFTWARE DEMO - The Azul REALTime Performance Monitor is highlighted in this introductory demonstration. Take a virtual tour of the tool that lets you analyze your application's thread stacks, CPU, I/O, GC and memory usage in both development and production.
Posted: September 8, 2008 | Published: September 8, 2008


Topics:  Application Monitoring | Application Monitoring Software | Memory | Performance Testing | Software Development Tools | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

PRODUCT LITERATURE - With products available in stand-alone, chassis-based, fixed optics or SFP ports, Transition Networks has a product to meet your requirements.
Posted: September 8, 2008 | Published: September 5, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Life-Cycle Management Software | Application Monitoring | Network Service Providers | Switches | Systems Management

PODCAST - This audiocast offers concise information about what your company can gain from virtualizing desktops and the options your IT department should explore.
Posted: August 27, 2008 | Premiered: August 26, 2008


Topics:  Application Monitoring | Application Monitoring Software | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Computer Support | Desktop Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains an evolutionary approach to Service Level Management (SLM) that enables organizations at any stage of IT development to successfully implement SLM and begin contributing more to the business bottom line.
Posted: August 15, 2008 | Published: August 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Monitoring | Application Performance Management Software | Budgeting | Business Process Automation | Data Centers | eCommerce | High Availability | IT Infrastructure | Network Monitoring Software | Performance Testing | Service Level Management | SOA

PRODUCT LITERATURE - This guide is intended to help new users and seasoned professionals learn new ways to design and implement successful load testing initiatives using HP LoadRunner.
Posted: August 1, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Monitoring | Application Monitoring Software | Application Performance Management | Enterprise Architectures | Load Testing | Performance Testing | Scripting | Software Configuration Management