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Overview: At IBM, we strive to lead in the creation, development and manufacture of the industry's most advanced information technologies, including computer systems, software, networking systems, storage devices and microelectronics.
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Adding Mainframe Focus to End-to-End Application Performance Management by IBM
. June 2008 - Enterprise organizations need to take a serious look at end-to-end application performance management.
Agile Decision Services: How IBM ILOG’s Business Rule Management System Helps Organizations Deliver Fast Time to Value for Business and IT by IBM
. December 12, 2010 - This paper explores the challenges of trying to deliver quick time-to -value for IT projects and achieve the status of ‘agile enterprise’. It illustrates how IBM® WebSphere® ILOG BRMS can facilitate the alignment of IT with business and support the implementation of an ADS to provide business value within months of project adoption.
Agility Meets Stability: Best Practices for Application Integration by IBM
. December 28, 2011 - In this white paper, Dan Moore, the senior vice president of professional services at IBM, Cast Iron reviews the current application environment in light of emerging trends, describes an ideal complete integration solution and discusses common sense best practices as well as pitfalls.
Assessment Cross-Channel Experience Assessment by IBM
. November 17, 2011 - This paper offers information on rapidly developing a cross-channel strategy that reflects current customer trends and priorities, assesses a company’s Channel Capability Maturity, and helps to determine optimal future maturity needed to support the channel strategy.
Bluewater Power Prepares for Smart Metering with SAP and IBM Solutions by IBM
. November 17, 2010 - Bluewater Power implemented a set SAP and IBM solutions to help deal with new regulations and mandates in the energy sector. Read this case study to learn all the benefits Bluewater experienced by choosing this set of SAP and IBM solutions and learn how your organization can experience these same benefits as well.
Bunnings builds on grid computing strategy with high-performance IBM® XIV® Storage Systems by IBM
. March 22, 2011 - When Bunnings, a retailer of home improvement and outdoor living products, needed to find a replacement for older storage systems that supported their vital business applications, they turned to IBM products. To learn how Bunnings benefited from this upgrade, read this case study.
Business Analytics and Optimization Jumpstart: Embedding analytics to transform insights into action by IBM
. November 18, 2011 - The combination of a complex world, the vast proliferation of data and the pressing need to stay ahead of the competition has sharpened focus on using analytics within organizations. Analytics-driven organizations are outperforming their competitors by connecting people with trusted information, enabling them to make real-time decisions.
Business Intelligence and Analytics Fundamentals by IBM
. July 08, 2010 - This paper from looks Ovum Research examines the key criteria and considerations you need to be aware of when evaluating your organizations BI and analytics strategy.
Capturing The Potential Of Cloud -- How Cloud Drives Value In IT Enterprise by IBM
. May 18, 2011 - Nearly all CEOs are adapting their business models to cope with IT infrastructure challenges, and cloud adoption can support these changing business dynamics.
Cognos Business Intelligence for Report Authors by IBM
. January 24, 2012 - Utilize a complete set of enterprise reports that are easy to build, maintain, secure and deploy, all delivered in a collaborative authoring environment and based on the fundamental principle of "author once — consume anywhere."
Connectivity in context: Deliver application integration in days by IBM
. December 28, 2011 - This white paper offers a rapid, flexible and simple approach to connect your enterprise and cloud applications in mere days.
Czech Republic Ministry of Foreign Affairs by IBM
. January 30, 2010 - With IBM, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was able to launch its ePassport system in just six months—enabling it to obey a new country law as it went into effect. This comprehensive system used IBM Business Partner document readers, fingerprint and photo.
Driving Down Enterprise Storage TCO with the IBM XIV Storage System by IBM
. September 26, 2011 - This comprehensive white paper explores how the IBM XIV system's unique architecture and approach to storage enable it to accomplish a better bottom line for you and your business.
Driving Down Enterprise Storage TCO with the IBM XIV Storage System by IBM
. November 29, 2011 - An independent study by ITG has found that the IBM XIV can save an organization 69% on TCO over a 3 year period. This white paper explains how the system’s unique architecture enable it to accomplish this feat.
eBook: 100 SOA Questions by IBM
. March 01, 2011 - This book serves as an exhaustive guide to the SOA implementation journey, providing answers to 100 questions on topics ranging from the basics to highly specific areas like governance and information management.
Enabling Continuous Compliance Across the Enterprise by IBM
. June 30, 2011 - Today's innovative enterprises are transforming compliance into a continuous action that is woven into the fabric of both their IT security and business environments. Learn how this transformation can significantly improve compliance results with fewer resources, while providing valuable insights to drive strategic business decisions.
Enterprise Reporting Sound Step to Performance Managements by IBM
. January 24, 2012 - Using enterprise reporting, an organization can progressively address immediate reporting needs, use business intelligence (BI) capabilities to acquire greater insight, extend BI to more users and prepare a platform for the future that includes the implementation of performance management.
Extending virtualization in the data center with application infrastructure virtualization: An Introduction to WebSphere Virtual Enterprise by IBM
. July 07, 2011 - This white paper examines application infrastructure virtualization as a new virtualization category within the data center. Continue reading to learn how this technology can augment the capability and value of existing server virtualizations.
Forrester: The Total Economic Impact of RTC by IBM
. March 24, 2011 - This study provides you with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of IBM’s Real-time Compression solution on your organization. Read on to see how this solution tested and how it can contain the data growth in your business.
Getting cloud computing right by IBM
. May 04, 2011 - Cloud computing can potentially be a disruptive change to the way an enterprise’s IT services are delivered. We propose that examining a candidate cloud solution provider’s reference architecture should be a standard element of a CIO’s cloud vendor evaluation strategy. Learn more now.
How Three Companies are Anticipating Demand with Adaptive Rolling Forecasts by IBM
. November 14, 2011 - In this white paper, we’ll look at how three enterprises practice rolling forecasting, deploying the process at various levels and in various departments to guide them through market volatility.
IBM Brings Enterprise Functionality to Mid-Range Storage by IBM
. November 24, 2010 - This analysis discuses IBM's Storwize V7000, which provides the mid-range datacenter with the modular scalability previously reserved for enterprise ones. It enables the datacenter to protect its investments without changing the base platform. With future enhancements, the datacenter can expect an even longer lifefrom this investment.
IBM Business Process Manager -- Powerfully Simple by IBM
. July 07, 2011 - IBM Business Process Manager provides the simplicity, efficiency, visibility and collaboration needed to manage highly dynamic and networked business environments. IBM Business Process Manager is easy to deploy and use straight out of the box or in an easily customizable configuration - providing rapid time to value and improved user productivity.
IBM SOA Appliances Redefining the Boundaries of Middleware by IBM
. November 01, 2007 - This white paper details how SOA deployments can be enhanced by SOA appliances which fully support XML and Web Services-based initiatives.
IBM Storage Efficiency - Frost & Sullivan White Paper by IBM
. May 12, 2011 - This whitepaper examines the business risks associated with the "laissez-faire" approach to data storage and the surprisingly easy and cost-effective solutions that can significantly improve your storage environment.
IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller by IBM
. May 11, 2011 - Are your storage requirements growing too fast? IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller can help solve these problems and get you on the road towards a more flexible, responsive, and efficient storage environment. Read on for more information about IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller.
IBM’s TS7650 ProtecTIER®: Value Proposition and TCO by IBM
. August 16, 2010 - Enterprise-class data protection systems with data deduplication such as IBM’s TS7650 ProtecTIER®, have a tremendous value proposition. This paper thoroughly details why you need to incorporate data deduplication into your backup and disaster recovery practices and the benefits you can receive.
James Cook University accelerates access to student and business services with IBM® XIV® Storage Systems by IBM
. March 22, 2011 - James Cook University needed to replace ageing storage systems that held vital student, administration and business applications. In order to get enterprise-level performance and availability that could keep up with the exponential growth of the university's data needs, they turned to IBM.
Mass Customization for Communications Service Providers Podcast by IBM
. January 30, 2012 - Join author David J. Gardner for a podcast that explains the key to making mass customization more efficient. Using examples of cable service providers and McDonald’s, clients will see how they can tune their infrastructure to make exceptions less exceptional and keep profitability on track.
New CA Application Performance Management Flash Demo by IBM
. June 2008 - Traditional, manual intensive approaches to application performance management are no longer adequate. In this demo watch the proactive solution set of CA Mainframe Application Performance Management
Onboarding suppliers to sustainable supply chain by IBM
. January 31, 2012 - It is essential to convey sustainability in a meaningful way to manufacturers and clear manner for suppliers. In this tip guide, you will learn best practices for green manufacturing policies, tips for overcoming resistance to green supply chain management and expert insights to identify and manage performance metrics.
Optimize Your Oracle Environment with IBM Storage Solutions by IBM
. March 24, 2011 - This white paper discusses storage technology trends and why IBM storage systems are the smart choice for Oracle customers. Read to learn more.
Own your process, own your information, own your business with SOA by IBM
. December 01, 2010 - This white paper details why building in business process management, information management and SOA governance across the enterprise is critical to SOA success. It also presents real-world examples of IBM customers that have done so and are now reaping the benefits of SOA, including service reuse, business agility and business transformation.
Planning for Cloud: How enterprise architecture management can help drive your IT transition by IBM
. September 18, 2011 - Is your organisation ready to explore the benefits of cloud computing? Read this white paper from IBM and discover how an enterprise architecture approach can help you take the first critical steps to success with Cloud.
Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting Software Evaluation and Selection Guide by IBM
. February 08, 2012 - Read this white paper and learn a systematic approach to select software for your planning, budgeting and forecasting needs. Read how to combine today's best practices with leading-edge technology.
Podcast: From Data Warehousing to Insights - Enterprise Analytics by IBM
. July 14, 2011 - This podcast reaveals how employing a data warehousing and analytical appliance can provide the speed and functionality to enable CIOs and their teams to create value from big data.
Priorities for Improving the Financial Close: Don't Forget about Reporting by IBM
. October 27, 2011 - In this white paper, learn how the right financial consolidation solution can help you replace silos of inconsistent data with the information and analytic capabilities you need for actionable insight.
Real World SOA Stories by IBM
. December 28, 2011 - Read this insightful e-book and learn how business and IT work together to build globally integrated enterprises, including how 1-800-FLOWERS.COM created an e-commerce platform for the future, or why CenterPoint Energy broke new ground in grid reliability through the power of automation, amongst more real-world stories.
Scorecarding with IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence: Monitor, Manage. and Perform. by IBM
. November 14, 2011 - Scorecards help you define, monitor and manage your company's critical metrics. By translating tactics and strategies into specific, measurable objectives, scorecards help you link corporate strategy to operations and ensure that your company's goals are consistently defined, understood and communicated.
Smarter, Faster Endpoint Management through Automation and Innovation by IBM
. July 01, 2011 - Discover how the power of IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager allows administrators to provide accurate answers to virtually any endpoint questions and always stay a step ahead of competition.
The Analytical Masses by IBM
. July 31, 2011 - This research presents a demonstrable connection between analytical adoption, and elevated business performance. This report is based on feedback from 222 executives in May and June 2011, across the globe.
The Real World Value of the IBM® XIV® Storage System by IBM
. March 22, 2011 - This paper will introduce you to six medium-sized enterprise European users of the IBM XIV Storage System. Using informal and unscripted interviews, you'll follow them through their choice of the system to installation and, finally, into workload migration, live production, and daily use.
The single most important document: Moving annual reporting into the 21st century by IBM
. June 01, 2011 - Despite being so important, the process to create the annual report, the 10-K and the 10-Q is still stuck in the Middle Ages. This paper explores the history of annual reporting, the process of manually creating the annual report, and how to bring this process into the 21st century.
The State of Database Management by IBM
. June 2008 - Data managers are concerned about managing the explosion of data, and are looking for ways to manage the process. In this survey from IDUG, learn about improving database performance and overall corporate performance.
Three Capabilities to Fuel Today’s Dynamic Planning and Forecasting by IBM
. June 01, 2011 - If you want to move beyond the traditional finance role and play a more visible, pro-active role in supporting business decision making, read this white paper today.
Time to Build the “Last Mile” by IBM
. November 14, 2011 - As the global economy slowly heals, finance leaders are looking to fulfill the promise of the last 20 years. Much of the hard work has been done, the infrastructure largely in place. The challenge is to build upon this platform to drive dramatic improvement in the quality and value that finance delivers.
Tips for managing sustainable supply chains by IBM
. January 31, 2012 - Many organizations are eager to jump on the supply chain sustainability bandwagon without fully comprehending what such a program means to the organization. In this tip guide, you will gain expert insights into maintaining consistency and other governance elements to maintain a sustainable supply chain program with broad executive support.
Top 10 Things You Should Know About IBM Cognos 10 for Business Analytics by IBM
. January 24, 2012 - Query performance three times faster is just one item in this top-10 list from the analysts at Enterprise Management Associates (EMA). Download this article to read the full top 10 and learn why Cognos 10 holds "strong value for upgrading customers and prospects."
Twenty-three reasons why companies choose integrated XBRL by IBM
. May 27, 2011 - This paper discusses how companies around the world must determine how they will approach compliance with the mandated use of XBRL. Learn the proper approach to accelerate financial reporting, decrease errors, streamline processes and ultimately, lower costs.
University Pittsburgh Medical Center Pairs ProtecTIER & XIV to Win Backup Battle by IBM
. March 24, 2011 - Check out this case study to learn how beyond ease of use, a smaller physical footprint, and lower total cost of ownership – this health enterprise was able to reduce their backup window by 2 hours and achieve deduplication ratios of 24:1 on their data-dense, 13-terabyte Oracle database.
Unleashing GRC intelligence: Driving performance with insight by IBM
. October 28, 2011 - OpenPages 6 empowers managers with the ability to reduce loss and improve performance through deep insight into enterprise-wide governance, risk, and compliance initiatives.
Video: Customer Lifetime Value for IT by IBM
. January 17, 2012 - With technology underpinning much of the customer experience, IT and marketing must adopt new technologies to innovate and grow revenues. Watch this videocast now to learn how IBM SPSS Predictive Analytics enables marketers while reducing the burden on IT.
Video: LotusLive Suite by IBM
. January 17, 2012 - Watch this videocast to learn how IBM LotusLive provides a secure, robust and integrated communication environment to help you manage email, projects, remote teams and global clients. Take advantage of these collaborative tools so your employees can be more productive — regardless of device or geographic location.
Why IBM XIV is Ideal for Oracle Environments by IBM
. August 08, 2011 - The IBM XIV Storage System was designed to create a different enterprise storage reality. By listening carefully to customers—including Oracle users—IBM has designed a storage system that tackles real storage issues head-on. Read this white paper to learn more.
Your Enterprise Database Security Strategy (Forrester Consulting Report) by IBM
. September 28, 2009 - Database security is the last line of defense, so it deserves greater focus on the protection of private data from both internal and external attacks than IT pros have traditionally given it. Read this paper to learn what steps you can take to improve database security in your organization.
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