OPS White Papers

WHITE PAPER: The Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) Cookbook highlights SOA best practices and challenges, detailing the importance of BPEL and other standards-based technologies in accelerating the adoption of an SOA.

Posted: 16 Mar 2009 | Published: 02 Aug 2007

WHITE PAPER: Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking.

Posted: 13 May 2009 | Published: 31 Mar 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the current state of copper-based network cabling standards as defined by ISO and TIA. Learn the difference between category 5e, 6, 6A, 7 and 7A and Class D, E, EA, F and FA.

Posted: 20 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the evolution of SOA platforms from point products to second-generation architectures such as the enterprise service grid.

Posted: 13 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

WHITE PAPER: Factors driving cable operators toward deployment of DOCSIS 3.0, new features, channel bonding and multicast services, and migration scenarios to DOCSIS 3.0, are addressed.

Posted: 05 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Dec 2008

WHITE PAPER: Master data management solutions helps organizations maximize the value of postmerger integrations, manage the product lifecycle, meet regulatory requirements and improve the effectiveness of transactional and reporting systems.

Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

WHITE PAPER: Gain insight into ITIL's CMDB, the drivers for adoption, potential pitfalls on the road to CMDB success, and best-practices guidance to organizations undertaking a CMDB initiative.

Posted: 09 Oct 2006 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

EBOOK: In the vast expanse of your company’s complex tech environment, comprehensive visibility isn't just a luxury; it's a necessity. In this guide, you’ll discover specific steps you can take to illuminate this treacherous terrain. The strategies in this guide will help your organization boost efficiency, lower MTTx and become more resilient.

Posted: 25 Oct 2024 | Published: 25 Oct 2024

BLOG: “The industry is now bifurcating along an infrastructure fault line,” writes CTO at Honeycomb.io Charity Majors in "The Future of Ops Careers,” “and the overlap between infrastructure-oriented engineers and operationally-minded engineers is swiftly eroding.” So, what will the future of operations look like? Access Majors’ thoughts in this blog.

Posted: 13 Apr 2024 | Published: 13 Apr 2024

EBOOK: Discover nine proven practices to achieve DevOps at enterprise scale with limited ops resources. Christian Oestreich shares how his team built a metrics-driven mindset, enabling a 25:1 dev-to-ops ratio while supporting 500+ engineers and 150+ microservices. Learn strategies for empowering developers to manage their own code effectively.

Posted: 19 Mar 2025 | Published: 19 Mar 2025

EGUIDE: One of the mantras of modern enterprise application development is that business applications should be as easy to use as mass market consumer applications. Increasingly apps must be one step ahead of the user, pulling in context-specific information and providing a seamless user experience.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 Nov 2016

EZINE: In this week's ezine, as SAP users prepare for the deadline to move off the ECC platform, we find out how Co-op is migrating to S/4Hana. Our latest buyer's guide looks at how to manage SaaS and on-premise software licensing. And we talk to former NCSC CEO Ciaran Martin about the true risks of nation-state cyber attacks. Read the issue now.

Posted: 02 Aug 2024 | Published: 06 Aug 2024

WHITE PAPER: It’s critical for organizations to deeply understand their risk posture and have tools in place that provide the endpoint visibility and control needed to detect and remediate security breaches. This white paper provides the benchmarks and security strategies that set IT teams up for success in proactively planning defenses against cyber threats.

Posted: 14 Sep 2022 | Published: 14 Sep 2022

EBOOK: Finance teams must lead swiftly amid uncertainty. This whitepaper discusses how Intelligent Finance can automate, unify decisions, and provide insights to boost performance. Discover how to tackle complexity and foster a digital, performance-driven culture.

Posted: 20 Jun 2024 | Published: 28 Jun 2024

EGUIDE: Learn how to overcome IT's top DevOps challenges—including infrastructure automation and the risks cloud service APIs pose. Additionally, you'll gain a developer's perspective on creating agile Docker containers for DevOps, with varied approaches storage vendors take in managing them.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Jan 2017

WHITE PAPER: Streamline developer workflows with Jira Service Management. Unite development, IT, and business teams on one platform. Prioritize work, deploy changes faster, and accelerate incident response. Learn more by downloading the white paper.

Posted: 23 Jan 2025 | Published: 23 Jan 2025

WEBCAST: In this webcast, learn about the storage aspect of Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization and find a crucial roadmap for operationalizing storage.

Posted: 10 Mar 2025 | Premiered: Mar 10, 2025

EGUIDE: This expert eGuide breaks down some of the benefits that using a KPI to measure your data center workload balance, what business relevant aspects to measure, as well as generating periodic reports that show KPI data overtime. Also, review examples of how KPIs can measure your data centers IT infrastructure, transactions and efficiency.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: The more systems become remote, the less secure they are. On face value a huge cliché – or truism - but sadly actually true. And sadly, for those running networks, something that is going to be truer – or more clichéd – as remote working continues to proliferate in the new normal of the hybrid mode of working.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 18 Feb 2021

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Migrate and manage workloads across hybrid cloud environments with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Microsoft Azure. Automate complete cloud workflows, from managing load balancers to administering virtual machines. Download this product overview to learn more.

Posted: 13 Jun 2024 | Published: 13 Jun 2024

EBOOK: This report reveals widespread AI adoption in service management, with 88% of organizations using AI. Key findings include enhanced decision-making, improved customer service, and increased workforce efficiency. Challenges remain around data privacy and skills shortages. Read the full eBook for insights on AI's impact across industries.

Posted: 05 Mar 2025 | Published: 05 Mar 2025

RESEARCH CONTENT: The State of AI in Service Management 2024 report reveals a landscape of excitement and challenges as organizations embrace AI to transform service operations. Discover how AI is reshaping decision-making, customer service, and employee productivity. Read the full report.

Posted: 24 Oct 2024 | Published: 25 Oct 2024

WHITE PAPER: AI can be transformative but requires data-fitness to succeed. In this white paper, you'll learn how to provide the high-quality, AI-ready data your business needs to unlock AI's full potential. Download now to discover how Pentaho's data management solutions can help get your organization data-fit.

Posted: 08 Aug 2024 | Published: 22 Aug 2024

WHITE PAPER: AI can be transformative but requires data-fitness to succeed. In this white paper, you'll learn how to provide the high-quality, AI-ready data your business needs to unlock AI's full potential. Download now to discover how Pentaho's data management solutions can help get your organization data-fit.

Posted: 07 Feb 2025 | Published: 22 Aug 2024

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we take a look at how smart living and working are shaping up to be two of the most important and beneficial aspects of the digital transformations happening in Benelux today. We discover how Dutch towns are planning on using IT to automate human and business activity and how the Port of Rotterdam is preparing for autonomous ships.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 29 May 2018

EGUIDE: Discover how to select AI use cases that deliver real ROI and avoid common pitfalls. Learn to create a future-ready vision, map current processes, and build momentum for AI-driven transformation. Download this e-book to master AI implementation for your industrial enterprise.

Posted: 09 Oct 2024 | Published: 09 Oct 2024

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we'll share best practice and real-world examples of organisations who have successfully addressed the human side of DevOps.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 05 Jun 2017

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the economic factors and trade-offs as communications service providers transition from on-premises UC platforms to cloud-based UCaaS solutions. It outlines five options for CSPs and the benefits of a partner-optimized cloud approach. Read the full white paper to learn more.

Posted: 13 Feb 2025 | Published: 14 Feb 2025

EBOOK: To compete for pipeline in their markets, companies have had to add more and more SDRs to their prospecting program. This e-book, The Frightening Realities of Your SDR Program ... and What to Do About Them, explores recent research that highlights key failures and how to go about solving them. Download your copy to get started.

Posted: 03 Dec 2021 | Published: 03 Dec 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we hear from key decision-makers from Altran, Moogsoft, Puppet, Morpheus, Talend, NetApp and PagerDuty about how and why they are adopting DataOps.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Jun 2019

EBOOK: Quality is a shared responsibility across development, QA, DevOps, and product teams. This e-book shows how automation modernizes by shortening cycles, cutting costs, and ensuring quality. Discover your place on the quality maturity curve and learn principles to future-proof development. Read the e-book to transform your testing approach.

Posted: 25 Mar 2025 | Published: 25 Mar 2025

CASE STUDY: JLL, a commercial real estate firm with 98,000 employees, struggled with visibility into 100,000 endpoints not always connected to the network. Using multiple security tools didn't provide a comprehensive view. Browse JLL’s case study to consider how your company can gain a clear view of your endpoints.

Posted: 27 Feb 2024 | Published: 27 Feb 2024