ANALYST REPORT - In March 2009, VeriSign commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a study, which included 400 respondents from the US and Europe and was designed to provide quantitative data regarding today's DDoS threats and companies' defense strategies against these threats. In this report you'll explore key findings of this study.
Posted: December 1, 2009 | Published: July 6, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Denial of Service Attacks | ISP | IT Managers | Network Security | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Threats | Surveys

ASSESSMENT TOOL - The Intel PC Total Cost of Ownership Estimator calculates the optimal refresh rates for your firm based on Equivalent Annual Cost (EAC) analysis. The tool also provides an assessment of further TCO reduction opportunities offered by Intel® vPro™ technology.
Posted: December 1, 2009 | Published: November 30, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Computer Hardware | Enterprise Computers | Enterprise Computing | IT Managers | TCO

WHITE PAPER - Download this free white paper to learn how platform-as-a-service private cloud offers enterprises one of the best ways to take advantage of cloud computing.
Posted: November 30, 2009 | Published: October 1, 2009


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Security | Business Process Management | CIOs | Cloud Computing | IT Managers | Middleware | Oracle (Product) | Platform as a service | SOA

PRODUCT LITERATURE - To help simplify enterprise desktop management, Dell and VMware have created a flexible, highly scalable desktop virtualization reference architecture based on Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers, Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series iSCSI SAN arrays, and powerful new VMware® View 4 technology.
Posted: November 30, 2009 | Published: November 24, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Data Security | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | Disaster Recovery | IT Infrastructure | VMware | VMware Disaster Recovery

WHITE PAPER - With Microsoft recently announcing plans to terminate support for the VB6 IDE and the VB6 runtime many organizations are looking to migrate their VB6 application. This paper reviews the current migration and modernization solutions for converting valuable software assets from the VB6 platform, as well as 12 tips for handling the migration.
Posted: November 24, 2009 | Published: November 24, 2009


Topics:  .NET | Application Development | Application Development and Integration Services | Application Outsourcing | Applications Management | CIOs | VBScript | Visual Basic .NET | Visual Basic for Applications

WHITE PAPER - This paper outlines the Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite, illustrates its relevance to small and midsized business customers, and provides the resources to help you evaluate how your business might benefit from the service.
Posted: November 24, 2009 | Published: November 24, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Collaboration | Collaborative Applications Software | Communications Software | Customer Data Management | Customer Service | IT Management | IT Managers | IT Spending | Productivity | ROI | Small Businesses | SMBs

EBOOK - With all of the uncertainty surrounding electronic health records, one thing is for sure: You’ll be storing more data, with more protection and for longer times. Read this eBook to learn how to accomplish that without breaking the bank.
Posted: November 23, 2009 | Published: November 19, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Data Management | Data Security | Data Storage | Health Care Security | Health Care Storage | Records Management | Records Retention | Tiered Storage

EBOOK - This book provides basic information about the capabilities of and requirements for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
Posted: November 20, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  CIOs | Collaboration | Collaborative Applications Software | Document Management | IT Management | IT Managers | Microsoft Office | Regulatory Compliance | Software Configuration Management | Software Infrastructure

EBOOK - As IT shops continue to look for ways to cut costs, increase efficiency and improve service, many turn to IT Service Management frameworks for guidance. Learn how to adopt or advance your use of ITSM practices to streamline IT and build an efficient, service-oriented organization.
Posted: November 20, 2009 | Published: November 20, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | IT Service Management | ITIL | Portfolio Management (IT Management) | Project Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper explores the reporting challenges faced by organizations and examines the many benefits of automated U.S. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) reporting systems.
Posted: November 19, 2009 | Published: November 19, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | CIOs | Dashboards | Data Management | Financial Management | Financial Metrics | Financial Reporting | Reporting Software | SAP (Product)

EBOOK - Following project and portfolio management methodologies can help you keep a handle on costs and pursue the projects with the greatest value to the business. Here's how.
Posted: November 18, 2009 | Published: November 18, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | CIOs | Project Management | Project Management Software | Project Portfolio Management | ROI | TCO

ANALYST REPORT - In August 2008, Qualcomm commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate the benefits that North American businesses have experienced as a result of providing notebook users with mobile broadband connectivity. In this paper you'll hear what IT and telecom/network decision-makers had to say.
Posted: November 17, 2009 | Published: December 1, 2008


Topics:  Broadband Wireless Networks | CIOs | Customer Service | Mobile Device Management | Mobile Workers | Network Managers | Notebook Computers | SMBs | WLAN | Workforce Planning

PRODUCT LITERATURE - This paper examines seven key questions you should ask yourself when choosing the prime hardware vendor for your virtualization solutions.
Posted: November 17, 2009 | Published: November 16, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Data Center Construction | IT Infrastructure | IT Management | IT Managers | ROI | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization | Storage Virtualization | TCO

ANALYST REPORT - As improving business functionality increasingly depends on IT, CIOs find themselves between the proverbial rock and a hard place. They must find ways to bring new and dynamic value to the business with fewer resources. To meet this challenge, more CIOs are sourcing IT through vendors that offer multiple delivery options.
Posted: November 16, 2009 | Published: November 16, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Recovery | Data Storage | Disaster Recovery | Online Backups | Outsourcing | Remote Backups

EGUIDE - This expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com, Sun, and Intel, discusses how to successfully buy, configure and manage a virtual server environment.
Posted: November 16, 2009 | Published: November 15, 2009


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | CIOs | Cloud Computing | Data Center Management | Disaster Recovery | HIPAA Compliance | IT Management | IT Managers | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine | Virtualization Security