Rapid Implementation- The New Age of ERP  by Oracle Corporation

May 04, 2009 - By marrying technology with vertical industry expertise, the Oracle Accelerate family of solutions is helping midsize companies become the nimble organizations they need to be today.

Rational Build Forge Demo Series  by IBM

October 15, 2008 - Access IBM Rational Build Forge demos to see how it can be used to create a software assembly line to automate and accelerate software delivery. Learn how Rational Build Forge can help development teams automate repetitive tasks, uncover development bottlenecks, determine trends for specific projects and manage compliance mandates.

Rational Quality Manager  by IBM

November 04, 2009 - Download your free trial of IBM Rational Quality Manager V2, a collaborative, Web-based, quality management solution that offers comprehensive test planning and test asset management from requirements to defects.

Rational Software Analyzer  by IBM

November 04, 2009 - Download IBM Rational Software Analyzer Enterprise Edition V7.1, software that incorporates code quality analysis into existing software build processes to automate and centralize code scans reducing the number of software defects which lowers development and maintenance costs.

Re-architecting Disaster Recovery Solutions Leveraging WAN Optimization Technology  by Riverbed Technology, Inc.

February 01, 2009 - Disaster Recovery (DR) is a critical component of IT and risk mitigation strategies, and compounded in difficulty by ever growing data volumes, distributed computing, and new technologies.

ReadSoft helps frozen food pioneer Rich Products Corporation innovate its AP processing  by ReadSoft

October 13, 2009 - AP processing has changed the ways the businesses have been doing business. Read in this paper how ReadSoft’s doing that and so much more.

Real Estate Firm Adopts Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online to Drive Up-Sell Opportunities  by Microsoft

April 18, 2008 - Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online delivered the reliable solution Norris needed to safeguard, analyze, and share customer data with employees. His team can now use that data to much more effectively sell and up-sell his firm's products and services.

Real Time Data Integration: Using Change Data Capture Technology with Microsoft SSIS  by Attunity

July 02, 2008 - Change data capture (CDC) technology has become a strategic component of many data warehouse and business intelligence (BI) architectures. Read this paper and learn how to use change date capture technology with Microsoft SQL server intergration services in real time.

Real-time Data Integration & CDC- An Attunity Report Featuring Gartner Research  by Attunity

October 27, 2009 - This report, enriched with a study from Gartner research, will help you better understand why real-time information is now a business imperative and about the data integration/CDC software solutions that can help you achieve it faster and more cost-effectively.

Reality Check – A Smart Business Continuity Strategy Can Offer Maximum Results at Minimum Cost  by CDW Corporation

September 08, 2009 - In an increasingly digital world, it's clear that business continuity is no longer an option. Keeping systems running 24x7 and ensuring that data reaches its intended destination — precisely when it's needed — is the heart and soul of a business. This paper discusses Business-Continuity (BC) initiatives on a tight budget and with limited resources.

Realize effective distributed development via a virtual software factory  by IBM

September 11, 2009 - This one minute flash video and accompanying interactive pdf will introduce you to the concept of a virtual software factory. Check out the interactive pdf for information and links to the solutions behind the factory, including links to some of our newest ROI calculators.

Realizing Business Value with Identity and Access Management  by IBM

September 25, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn how IBM identity and access management solutions help organizations realize business value through a centralized, automated identity and access management infrastructure.

Realizing Seamless Change Management  by Oracle Corporation

December 01, 2008 - This white paper examines the importance of change management in the success of enterprise application implementations and upgrades. It also identifies the successful elements of change management as they relate to people, process, and technology.

Reassessing Server Costs for Mid-Size Companies  by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation

September 17, 2009 - This paper argues that while the current economic climate might suggest delaying data center upgrades, the opposite will save you money. Learn how upgrading to Sun Fire servers can put more on your bottom line.

Recessionary Effects on Network Services Spending Among Consumers, Worldwide: A Report on Consumer Spending Priorities in 2009 and Targets for Cost Reduction  by Alcatel-Lucent

October 15, 2009 - Consumer spending patterns undergo significant changes during an economic downturn. This paper presents the results of a worldwide study to assess how the current recession is affecting consumer spending. This information can help operators recognize the areas of greatest revenue potential in the months ahead and adjust accordingly.

Recommendations for Optimizing a Virtual Environment  by IBM

September 25, 2009 - In this videocast, learn how to optimize your virtual infrastructure performance by allocating resources properly. Gain insight into essential steps you should take to begin the optimization process. Learn how to meet business requirements while increasing resource efficiency.

Recovery Manager for Exchange - Free Trial!  by ScriptLogic Corporation

April 10, 2009 - Have you ever had to recover an email regarding an ex-employee whose account and mailbox no longer exists? Has HR ever asked you to find all emails involving certain employees, topics or associated dates?

Red Hat and Intel: Moving Intelligence Forward  by Red Hat

June 01, 2009 - Put state-of-the-art intelligence to work on the challenges of tomorrow by running Red Hat Enterprise Linux on the latest Intel® Xeon® processors. Red Hat's open source, commercial-strength innovation delivers optimized results for performance, energy efficiency, and advanced virtualization on Intel platforms, all at an affordable price.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Beats Microsoft Windows Server 2008 in Value  by Red Hat

September 24, 2009 - Evaluate the savings, performance, and overall value of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployment versus a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 deployment. In this whitepaper, the two systems are compared over a six-year period, with various e-commerce configurations covering small, medium, and large business scenarios.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Leads the Way with Web Applications  by Red Hat

September 24, 2009 - Independent tests performed under industry benchmark standards find that Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the leading platform for running web servers - as well as Java applications and other large-scale online transaction processing tools in popular use by Internet vendors.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Your Solaris Alternative  by Red Hat and Intel

August 10, 2009 - This whitepaper will review some key features and benefits of both Solaris and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. We will also explain why Red Hat Enterprise Linux is an ideal solution for enterprises that are facing Sun and SPARC's uncertain future, whether you are considering launching a new IT production environment or migrating a legacy environment...

Red Hat Open Source Security  by Red Hat

October 08, 2009 - Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, is committed to utilizing the principles of open source to provide enterprise-level security to its customers. This paper reviews open source software development principles and process and how those lead to more secure software.

Redcell™ OpsCenter -- Find, Configure, and Monitor your entire data center. FREE TRIAL  by Dorado Software

September 11, 2009 - Monitoring and configuring a variety of complex devices (network, systems, storage, security) from multiple vendors is a daily battle that challenges even the most experienced administrators. Today's virtual and physical environments can only be handled with a centralized management solution.

Redefining the Economics of Running the Modern Data Center  by Eaton Corporation

September 16, 2009 - The cost of operating the data center is outpacing the cost of IT resources themselves. High-density equipment pressures power and cooling systems to the max. Learn of the new approaches and technologies that are redefining the economics of running the modern data center.

Reduce Churn Through Enterprise Feedback Management and Predictive Analytics  by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters

May 01, 2009 - In this case study, Cablecom recognised the key to tackling churn was to identify the point at which customers become dissatisfied with the service and before they made the decision to switch to an alternative provider.

Reduce Costs and Gain Control of Your Virtualized Infrastructure with Consolidated Management  by Hewlett-Packard Company

October 07, 2009 - Join HP and VMware, industry leaders in virtualization and infrastructure and application management for this one hour webinar to learn how you can reduce management costs and gain increased visibility and control of your virtual infrastructure.

Reduce Costs: Limit TAPs, Probes, and Sniffers on a network-- increase monitoring capabilities  by Gigamon

June 15, 2009 - Read this case study to see how a diversified company with a large, nationwide network discovered the GigaVUE Data Access Switch from Gigamon and gained several benefits.

Reduce Power and Cooling Expenses with HP Reference Architectures for Oracle  by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel

July 01, 2009 - IT managers are looking for ways to improve energy efficiency - to reduce power consumption and cooling requirements - to save money. Using HP Reference Architectures for Oracle, you get a modular, inherently flexible, and highly available application platform that accomplishes that. Read this paper for details.

Reduce Risk from Unauthorized Applications and Gain Stronger Endpoint Control  by McAfee, Inc.

September 04, 2009 - Check out this data sheet to learn about the key advantages and key features of McAfee Application Control.

Reduce Storage Costs through Automated Storage Tiering  by F5 Networks, Inc.

September 10, 2009 - Learn how you can reduce your storage costs by 50% or more using intelligent file virtualization to optimize storage tiering. The basic idea of storage tiering is to match the business value of each chunk of data with the cost of storing that data. Watch Renny Shen of F5 Networks explain how virtualizing storage management can save up to 70%.

Reduce the Pain of ERP Upgrades with Better Planning  by SAP America Inc

June 01, 2007 - This Report offers guidance on developing an overall corporate strategy for maintaining an ERP system by providing practical advice for planning and managing an ERP upgrade project.

Reducing Backup Volume: Key Ways your Organization can Save  by Quantum Corporation

October 23, 2008 - This case study explains how Quantum DXi3500 Saves Virtual Iron Time & Money with 95% Reduction in Backup Volume and Saving $12,000 annually on tape media costs.

Reducing Cost and Risk Through Improved Quality Management  by IBM

August 05, 2009 - During the Webcast, we'll show you how adopting a proactive quality management approach to systems and software development can help minimize risk and assist in improving predictability across your development lifecycle.

Reducing Costs with Efficient Operations: A Fast Track to More Working Capital  by SAP America Inc

July 01, 2007 - Untamed costs can deplete the precious working capital that's critical to your ongoing operations and new expansions. By instituting efficient automated processes throughout your organization, you can reduce waste, unnecessary overtime, and a host of other cost factors.

Reducing Risk through Requirements-driven Quality Management: An End-to-end Approach  by Hewlett-Packard Company

December 23, 2008 - This white paper explains a structured way to manage requirements and how risk-based requirements and quality management are inseparable from the larger process of managing the planning, test and release of a software system.

Reducing the Costs and Risks of Branch Office Data Protection  by Double-Take Software

September 17, 2009 - Read this whitepaper to learn about how Double-Take Backup reduces the window for data loss, is more efficient than tape, and less costly than tape or other replications solutions.

Reducing Time and Staff Required to Meet Customer Service Level Requirements for Security and Compliance  by Shavlik Technologies

July 20, 2009 - As ORCS introduced Windows Server 2008 into the network, they sought new ways to improve efficiency. The need for an improved patch management system, combined with the requirements for PCI compliance, presented a dual challenge that they hoped they could address with a single technology solution. And they did. Read this case study to learn how.

Regaining Control of the Corporate Network to Ensure Business Processes  by Blue Coat

April 16, 2009 - Blue Coat Systems CEO Brian NeSmith discusses how the ADN brings together Application Performance Monitoring, WAN Optimization and Secure Web Gateway technologies to deliver the visibility, acceleration, and security that enables enterprises to align network resources with business goals.

Reinforce Business Objectives and Achieve ROI with Internet Identity Security  by Ping Identity Corporation

June 17, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn how after deploying PingFederate or PingConnect your organization will yield a high return on investment and run more efficiently and will have distinct competitive advantage over companies that do not leverage Internet Identity Security Software.

Reinventing Your Infrastructure with IIMv3  by CompuCom Systems, Inc.

October 09, 2009 - This paper is the first in a series of white papers designed to provide a complete view of IIMv3 and its value proposition to the enterprise. Look for additional white papers on IT transformation, the IIMv3 architecture, and the Next Generation Data Center.

Relavis Mobilizer: Mobilizing Lotus Notes Made Simple  by Relavis Corporation

September 16, 2009 - Mobilizing your business applications has never been easier than with Relavis Mobilizer. It is the only complete platform for developing, deploying and managing your mobile Lotus Notes data. With Relavis Mobilizer, there are no limits.

Remote Backup for SMBs  by 3X Systems

October 16, 2009 - In this videocast, W. Curtis Preston provides an overview of remote backup. He discusses the challenges related to backing up remote sites, as well as the role of replication and deduplication. He also discusses cloud storage as it relates to remote backup.

Remote Support Center Solution - 30 Day Free Trial!  by ScriptLogic Corporation

September 08, 2009 - Supporting remote or travelling workers has become an increasingly high priority for many IT departments. The remote workforce that was once thought of as "merely a trend" has now become the norm.

Removing the Barriers to IT Governance: How On-Demand Software Changes the Game  by Innotas

September 01, 2009 - IT governance has a well-deserved reputation for being extremely complicated, expensive, and time-consuming. But today’s CEOs and governing boards expect accountability, strategic alignment, cost saving, and contributions to overall growth from IT departments, all of which can be facilitated by IT governance.

Replication options for virtualized environments  by Quantum Corporation

August 25, 2009 - W. Curtis Preston, executive editor of the Storage Media Group and independent backup expert, discusses the options currently available for performing replication as part of a backup strategy for virtual machines, benefits and drawbacks of using replication in a virtualized environment.

Requirements engineering for the automotive industry.  by IBM

March 31, 2009 - This white paper explores requirements engineering and its groundbreaking role in product development and engineering for the industrial segment. It discusses the best practices and benefits of requirements engineering, and how automotive manufacturers can overcome today's quality and cost challenges using those best practices.

Research Management Solutions: Bringing the Benefits of Automation to the Front Office  by Advent Software, Inc

December 31, 2008 - How does a firm or fund manager assess his/her research management needs and choose the best solution? This document helps by identifying pain points in the research workflow that RMS must address, describing how RMS supports investment process and decision making, and highlighting key features to consider when evaluating RMS solutions.

Reshaping Your Endpoint Security Strategy  by Shavlik Technologies

July 20, 2009 - The business of managing and securing endpoints is in serious need of an overhaul. You can no longer count on antivirus and antispyware programs that were written for Windows 95 to defend against modern threats. Read this white paper to learn about solutions that take a new look at modern technology, modern threats, and modern business reality.

Resource Protection in Virtualized Infrastructures  by Intel Corporation

September 03, 2009 - This paper provides an overview of security concerns and considerations that organizations must address when implementing virtualization.

Restoring deduplicated data today  by Quantum Corporation

July 13, 2009 - James Brissenden, Sr. Strategy Consultant at GlassHouse Technologies, discusses the issues surrounding restoring deduplicated data in this podcast.

Retaining Customers in Today's Economic Landscape: Improving SAP Order Management  by Esker Inc.

July 10, 2009 - This paper will present the challenges businesses face in implementing effective order management and will help in overcoming these challenges. You will learn the benefits of the Esker Platform over its competitors and be presented with a case study documenting companies that implemented the Esker platform to beat their order management problems.

Rethink Endpoint Security to Revolutionize Enterprise Protection  by Trend Micro, Inc.

March 02, 2009 - With OfficeScan 10, Trend Micro introduces a revolutionary new way to defeat the volume of today's threats. This white paper describes this new technology and how it provides more effective protection for enterprise endpoints while reducing management complexity for administrators and resource utilization for end users.

Rethinking Business Continuity and High Availability in Storage  by Hewlett-Packard Company

August 31, 2009 - This comprehensive Webcast explores new methods for business continuity and walks you through how to approach and manage the various aspects of creating a continuity strategy with snapshot assisted backup and virtualisation tools. View this Webcast to learn more.

Rethinking Storage Virtualization with the HP SAN Virtualization Services Platform  by Hewlett-Packard Company

August 20, 2009 - If you are looking to improve the efficiency of your storage infrastructure, consider the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform (SVSP). It allows you to provision virtual volumes to meet the requirements of your standard and virtual servers. It delivers improved storage resource utilization along with comprehensive data protection.

Reverse Logistics Management-- An Effective Strategy for Revenue Maximization in CPG Industry  by Wipro Technologies

April 06, 2009 - This paper presents an overview and introduction to reverse logistics and how to manage reverse logistics in the CPG industry in an efficient manner.

Revolutionizing Access Management with Shared Authorization Services  by Oracle Corporation

November 01, 2008 - Read this whitepaper to learn how externalization and the consequent centralization of authorization policies leads to better policy transparency, improved compliance and quicker IT response to evolving regulatory requirements.

Ride the Express Lane in the Journey to Speed ITIL® Adoption  by BMC Software, Inc

June 15, 2009 - The journey to ITIL is challenging and requires clarity of vision and a disciplined execution to achieve that vision. By following ITIL practices, your IT organization will become more closely integrated with the business. BMC recommends making the journey to ITIL in a sequence of six incremental steps, the phases of which are driven through...

Right from the Start: SOA Lifestyle Governance  by Oracle Corporation

June 18, 2008 - This paper presents an overview of strategies and practices for governing the transformation to, and the evolution of, SOA.

Right-Sizing Your Power Infrastructure: How to Optimize Energy Efficiency Without Impeding Growth  by Eaton Corporation

October 30, 2009 - Read this paper to learn the ways in which new technologies are impacting power demand patterns, explores the consequences of having too much power capacity or too little and then provides concrete advice on strategies for right-sizing your power systems.

Rise of Dark Pools and Rebirth of ECNs: Death to Exchanges?  by Advent Software, Inc

September 03, 2007 - This Impact Report examines some of the key trends within the U.S. ATS market, and provides clear categorizations of some of the platforms vying for market share. This Impact Report also provides U.S. equities market share estimates and future projections.

Riverbed Raises the Ante Again in WDS with RiOS 5.0  by Riverbed Technology, Inc.

March 01, 2008 - Do your remote workers have a desire for higher performance computing? In this paper by the Taneja Group, learn how Steelhead appliances from Riverbed, with its enhanced RiOS 5.0 operating system, provides a number of improvements across major areas of WAN optimization, delivering LAN-like functionality to your WAN.

Road Map for Delivering BI Publisher Documents from Oracle EBS: A Guide to the Automated Delivery of Oracle E-Business Suite Documents via Email and Fax  by STR Software

September 09, 2008 - This document is designed to be a guide to the Oracle E-Business Suite. It is intended to educate users, developers, managers, and executives of companies using Oracle E-Business Suite to automate and maintain the distribution of business documents

Road map to a Center of Excellence  by Hewlett-Packard Company

February 01, 2009 - This paper will answer questions about what a Center of Excellence (CoE) is and how it could benefit your organization. It will provide answers to questions such as; where is the most effective starting point? and, how do you build your quality management processes, architecture, and governance policies to grow along with your organization?

Robot/ SCHEDULE Enterprise: Improves Quality of Life at Farm Credit Bank of Texas  by Help/Systems

October 19, 2009 - Read this case study to see how FCBT used Robot/ SCHEDULE to connect and coordinate their job scheduling needs across multiple systems.

Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise Takes the Tension Out of Job Schedule Audits  by Help/Systems

September 17, 2009 - Learn how Robot/SCHEDULE, the job scheduling and batch management software for IBM AS/400, has helped companies pass their internal and external audits for over 25 years. You can monitor who changed what job, produce reports that prove you are monitoring the schedule, and demonstrate the basic security that prevents unauthorized editing of jobs.

Robotics Manufacturer Automates Collaboration with Digital Note-Taking Program  by Microsoft

February 01, 2008 - Autonomous Solutions (ASI), the world leader in large vehicle robotics, has fundamentally changed the way its employees communicate and collaborate by using Office OneNote 2007. This case study shows how this collaboration application dramatically improved ASI's management of multi-million dollar projects.

ROI Case Study: Crest Animation  by Hewlett-Packard Company

November 23, 2007 - Download this case study and read how Crest Animation eliminated storage bottlenecks, improved productivity, and gained more than $19 Million in benefits with HP StorageWorks Solution.

ROI Evaluation Report: IBM Cognos Software  by IBM

May 05, 2009 - Companies that use IBM Cognos software are able to improve productivity, reduce or avoid headcount, reduce financing costs, and increase profitability. These benefits are achieved because when employees can rapidly access and analyze data in consistent ways, they are better able to make business changes that both lower costs and increase revenues.

Role Based Access Control and Entitlement Management  by FoxT

September 30, 2009 - The new Role-Based Access Control utilities enforce entitlements down to the data and device level. The ability to effectively provision and audit these fine-grained controls across diverse technology domains is still a challenge. Read this transcript for practical guidance on how to implement a unified policy management infrastructure for RBAC.

Router Essentials  by Global Knowledge

October 11, 2008 - Build a basic foundation of knowledge about routers, the devices that allow you to move packets between networks, by reading this white paper.