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Optimizing PC Performance with Simple Benchmarking Processes sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: Check out this paper to learn how to enhance PC performance and overall IT efficiency by utilizing Intel's unique new platform performance benchmarking process. Posted: 02 Apr 2009 \| Published: 03 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Benchmark Testing \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| PC Operating Systems \| Performance Testing \| Personal Computers \| User Experience

Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices. Posted: 26 Jan 2009 \| Published: 23 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Accounting \| Benchmark Testing \| Best Practices \| Business Processes \| Financial Services Industry \| Fixed Assets \| Performance Testing \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| SAP (Product)

IBM® Lotus® Domino® Server Performance on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5 sponsored by Red Hat and JBoss WHITE PAPER: This paper gives a brief introduction to the Lotus Domino performance benchmarking concepts and methodology. It will also outline the detailed procedures for running the Server Load Utility with the N8Mail Workload. Finally, it presents the performance results of Lotus Domino Server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) for simulated workloads. Posted: 18 May 2009 \| Published: 15 May 2009 TOPICS: Benchmark Testing \| Domino \| GUI \| Linux \| Linux Server Hardware \| Lotus Notes \| Messaging Middleware \| Open Source \| Scalability Testing \| Server Management

Cisco Wide Area Applications Services (WAAS) Report sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Learn how Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) can accelerate a range of business applications, including Microsoft Exchange, file sharing and web applications. Posted: 16 Oct 2006 \| Published: 01 Oct 2006 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Benchmark Testing \| Data Centers \| Load Testing \| Microsoft Exchange \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Performance Testing \| WAN

The Perfect Storm - Why Now Is The Time For Open Source sponsored by Red Hat and Intel WHITE PAPER: Open source is recognized for its ease of use, high performance, and affordability, especially amidst turbulent economic conditions. The high value of open source, coupled with economic and organizational pressure, represents a "perfect storm" for CIOs, giving them the opportunity to deploy high-performing, cost-effective open source solutions. Posted: 19 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Jun 2009 TOPICS: CIOs \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Centers \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Linux \| Open Source \| Open Source Software \| Operating Systems \| UNIX

Introduction to Requirements - The Critical Details That Make or Break a Project sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper will discuss the various kinds of information technology requirements, their importance, the different requirement types, the concept of requirements engineering and the process for gathering requirements. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Business Processes \| IT Departments \| ITIL \| Productivity \| Project Management \| Testing

Strengthening Web Application Security: Charting a Robust Strategy That Starts at Development. sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the current dilemma that security auditors face with the bottleneck for Web application deployment. Posted: 06 Oct 2008 \| Published: 04 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Budgeting \| Software Development Methodologies \| Testing \| Web Application Security \| Web Development \| Web Services

The Netweaver Upgrade: Ensuring Performance While Balancing Cost with Risk sponsored by HyPerformix WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses critical factors every IT decision maker needs to know when upgrading to NetWeaver, to ensure system performance and availability, and to balance cost with the risks of downtime. Posted: 16 Jul 2008 \| Published: 16 Jul 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Data Collection \| Disaster Recovery \| IT Management \| NetWeaver \| Spreadsheets

SAP Upgrade Assessment: Mitigating Risk of Upgrade Projects sponsored by HCL Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the challenges and risks associated with SAP Upgrades and analyze how a SAP Upgrade Assessment could be used as a risk mitigation tool. Posted: 20 Jun 2008 \| Published: 13 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Downtime \| Risk Assessment \| SAP (Product) \| Testing

Going Parallel with LabVIEW Delivers Throughput Gains sponsored by National Instruments WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper learn how by combining technologies with NI Lab VIEW parallel programming software and NI TestStand test management software, test engineers can create high-performance test systems. Posted: 16 Sep 2008 \| Published: 16 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Hardware \| High Performance Computing \| High Performance Parallel Interface \| Manufacturing \| Multi-core Processor Architecture \| Software \| Testing