SmartBiz IT Research Library

WHITE PAPER - The guide defines elements of VM and how it controls the detection and remediation process.
Posted: November 7, 2008 | Published: November 7, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Business Intelligence | ERP | Inventory Management | Network Security | Risk Management | Systems Management | Vulnerability Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this issue to learn how to ensure that your information systems are secure and stable enough to protect all your information assets. Find out more about how Oracle can help ensure your business continuity.
Posted: November 6, 2008 | Published: November 6, 2008


Topics:  Application Server Software | Asset Management Services | Business Continuity Planning | Data Recovery | Database Management | Disaster Recovery | Downtime | Oracle (Product) | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - This white paper is geared at investment managers who are considering adding a 130/30 strategy to their offering; it provides a solid overview, including an uncompromised assessment of the benefits and challenges.
Posted: October 24, 2008 | Published: October 24, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Investments | IT Infrastructure | Portfolio Management (Finance) | Portfolio Management (IT Management) | Risk Management | ROI | Security

WHITE PAPER - Read this whitepaper to learn seven practical steps that IT organizations can take to mitigate the unique security challenges of virtualization. While some are directed specifically at virtualized environments, many of these steps are best practices.
Posted: October 10, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Access Control | Asset Management Services | Change Management | Information Security | Risk Management | Security Threats | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine Monitor | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This report highlights the issues regarding data center asset planning, including managing complexity in the data center. Learn how to drive business benefits while improving energy efficiency.
Posted: September 30, 2008 | Published: September 30, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Best Practices | Budgeting | Business Processes | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Power Supplies | Server Virtualization

CASE STUDY - By using FAMIS, Nortel has realized its mandate for an accurate, secure, consistent, and shared repository of information and HOK has created a global reporting system generating global monthly snapshots, developing report scheduling.
Posted: September 29, 2008 | Published: June 7, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management (Finance) | Asset Management Services | Equipment Maintenance Management Software | Project Management | Real Estate Industry

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes how client relationship management (CRM) technology can help mutual fund wholesalers and institutional asset managers address these core industry challenges and effectively foster.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Published: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Collaboration | Consultants | CRM | Mutual Funds | Portfolio Management (Finance) | Software

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains how financial services firms across the industry and around the globe can use customer-centric strategies and CRM tools to maximize the value and loyalty of their client base and gain insight into new areas of opportunity.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Published: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Budgeting | Business Process Management | Collaboration | CRM | Financial Services Industry | Workflow Management Coalition | Workflow Software

ASSESSMENT TOOL - This assessment test will evaluate your IT infrastructure capabilities with two types of results, general individual performance indicators and a more detailed and personalized evaluation of current performance and suggestions for areas to improve.
Posted: September 23, 2008 | Published: September 20, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Business Processes | Continuous Data Protection | ERP | IT Infrastructure | Performance Testing | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines the evolution of adoption commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) middleware, including the criteria for what makes adoption more viable for the telecommunications industry.
Posted: September 15, 2008 | Published: March 15, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Business Intelligence | Data Migration | Hardware | High Availability | Middleware | Telecommunications Carrier Systems | Telecommunications Industry | Telecommunications Service Providers

WHITE PAPER - In this whitepaper learn how the IBMSystem Storage DS Family is designed to help businesses optimize storage infrastructure, leverage information, mitigate risk and enable business flexibility.
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Published: September 11, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Customer Service | Disk Storage Systems | Information Management | IT Infrastructure | ROI | Software | Storage Management | TCO

WHITE PAPER - In this whitepaper learn about the latest notebook and desktop PCs with IntelvPro technology. It builds on proven capabilities to enable even greater proactive security, enhanced maintenance, and improved remote management.
Posted: August 20, 2008 | Published: August 20, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Hardware | LAN | Remote Network Management | Security | TCO | VPN | Wireless Computing

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper provides an overview of what performance attribution is and how it works. It also analyzes two of the most commonly used attribution models in their approach and in the results they yield.
Posted: August 7, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management (Finance) | Asset Management Services | Benchmark Testing | Indexing (Information Management) | Investments | Model Driven Architecture | Political Environment | Portfolio Management (Finance) | Project Portfolio Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes how an investment in configuration assessment and change auditing solutions can lower the operational costs associated with the IT infrastructure, be a force multiplier, and provide a solid foundation that increases the...
Posted: July 29, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Change Management | IT Infrastructure | IT Managers | Regulatory Compliance | Security

WHITE PAPER - This Asset Management Operations and Compensation Survey conducted by Advent Users Group and Advent Software was taken by over one hundred investment firms. Technology, operations and compensation were the three key areas covered in the survey.
Posted: July 10, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management (Finance) | Asset Management Services | Compensation | CRM | Employee Monitoring | Investments | Outsourcing | Strategic Planning | Surveys