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Upgrading to VMware vSphere with vWire

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Blogger Dominic Rivera describes how vWire can help ensure the success of your upgrade from ESX 3.x to vSphere, automating many manual steps and giving you visibility during the entire process.

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Removing Barriers To Better Server Virtualization Efficiency

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Based on research conducted by Tripwire, this whitepaper explores the common barriers to virtualization, and best practices around furthering virtualization in a secure and compliant environment.

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Practical Approaches for Securing Web Applications across the Software Delivery Lifecycle

Source: IBM

Enterprises understand the importance of securing web applications to protect critical corporate and customer data. What many don't understand, is how to implement a robust process for integrating security and risk management throughout the web application software development lifecycle.

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Managing a growing threat: An Executive's Guide to Web Application Security

Source: IBM

Companies have relied on perimeter defenses to keep their networks and data secure. Unfortunately, network firewalls and network vulnerability scanners can't defend against application-level attacks. Since so many Web sites contain vulnerabilities, hackers can leverage a relatively simple exploit to gain access to a wealth of sensitive information, such as credit card data, social security numbers and health records. It's more important than ever to examine your Web application security, assess your vulnerability and take action to protect your business.

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Staying A Step Ahead of the Hackers: The Importance of Identifying Critical Web Application Vulnerabilities

Source: IBM

Security managers may work for midsize or large organizations; they may operate from anywhere on the globe. But inevitably, they share a common goal: to better manage the risks associated with their business infrastructure. Increasingly, Web application security plays a significant role in achieving that goal.

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IDC Q&A: The Mobile Workforce

Source: Dell

The number of remote employees and the variety of mobile devices they use are rapidly increasing. Learn the real trends, threats and implications with this candid Q&A with IDC research manager, Matthew Healey.

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How Midsize Businesses Are Using ERP To Gain Competitive Advantage in a Tough Economy

Source: Oracle

For midsize enterprises, now is the perfect time to invest in a significant IT expansion - despite the economic climate. Please read this case study to find out how installing the Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 helped Gavina Coffee improve efficiencies, cut overall costs, and make the business more competitive.

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Why BI is Ripe - Now! - For Businesses of Any Size

Source: Oracle

Oracle's range of offerings to mid-size and emerging companies reflects its vision that BI and EPM solutions can be embraced by companies of all sizes.

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Oracle Accelerate - Not Just Smart but Timely

Source: Oracle

Ovum has been following Oracle's Accelerate program over the last couple of years because they thought it is a smart strategy for penetrating the upper mid-market. Although Oracle developed Accelerate largely in response to slowing growth in its core large-enterprise market, the program seems prescient as the global business climate worsens and places new urgency on cost-effective sales strategies.

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Windows 7 Webcast Series

There's a lot of buzz about Windows 7 out there. Each month in our webcast series, listen to analysts and customers discuss how Windows 7 and the Windows Optimized Desktop is impacting large companies around the world. Learn how they evaluated Windows 7, including the cost of deployment, deployment strategies, and tangible benefits.

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Service Level Management Best Practices Life Cycle Overview - Improve Service Levels

Best practices for Service Level Management (SLM) is a process for consistently meeting customer requirements and delivering on IT's promises. See the steps required to ensure high-quality SLM.

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Keeping Your Members Safe from Online Scams and Predators

In order to keep fraudsters out, romance sites must deploy effective solutions that look at information independent of what is supplied by users. A device fingerprinting solution such as iovation ReputationManager™ provides unique insight into the computers being used to create multiple accounts and exposes hidden device-account relationships that identity-based fraud solutions often miss.

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The owner partners of OTS, the IT department for four large credit unions, were asking for 37,000...  Read More »

 

Racing to the New

Bringing Wi-Fi and new technologies to Surprise, Ariz., was not easy. But of course, change never is. Here are some lessons one CIO learned about and innovation.  Read More »

 

An Interview with Eben Moglen, General Counsel for the Free Software Foundation

Eben Moglen, Chair of the Software Freedom Law Center and General Counsel to the Free Software Foundation explains the history of the GPL, why it needs to change, and what happens next as we start down the path to GPL 3.0.  Read More »

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The Last Software You'll Ever Buy? The Platform Approach to Development

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Profit from Power Savings

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Beyond Installing ITPM Software: How a global company reduced risk and successfully implemented ITPM

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