Quantifying the Business Value of VMware View

Sponsor: VMWare

The paper is an analysis of organizations adopting a centralized virtual desktop (CVD) computing environment with the use of VMware View. It demonstrates that investment in the technology can result in significant business value with very high return on investment (ROI).

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

Sponsor: 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.

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

Sponsor: 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.

Oracle Accelerate - Not Just Smart but Timely

Sponsor: 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.

Rapid Implementation: The New Age of ERP

Sponsor: Oracle

Think your company is not 'big enough' for ERP? Think again. Not only can small and mid-sized companies reap the renowned ERP benefits of greater agility, increased business visibility and measurable ROI. But they also can implement ERP rapidly with a solution specifically tailored to their vertical industry. This white paper, Rapid Implementation: The New Age ERP, shows you how.

Leveling the Field: Powerful Software Solutions for Midsize Companies

Sponsor: Oracle

Download this useful paper to learn how Oracle's partners like Jibe Consulting, a management and technology consulting business based in Portland, OR, use Oracle Business Accelerators with their own industry expertise to enable companies of all sizes, including yours, reach "go live" faster.

Servers: Faster, Cheaper and Easier to Maintain

Sponsor: HP

This paper will explore the performance characteristics, energy demands and maintenance requirements of today's new, energy-efficient servers, and their potential impact on cost-containment strategies such as refresh-cycle adjustment. It will point readers to calculators they can use to analyze the cost implications of accelerated refresh for their own specific situation.

IDC Research Report: The Business Value of Consolidating on Energy-Efficient Servers

Sponsor: HP

Most organizations faced with budget challenges put off capital expenditures (capex) and seek alternatives, such as extending server life cycles and extending software licenses. This paper demonstrates that such a buy and hold strategy actually adds costs to the datacenter. Continue to read the full report from IDC.....

HP Technology Guide for Scalable Business Solutions

Sponsor: HP

Welcome to the HP Technology Guide for Scalable Business Solutions. This guide features HP's latest industry leading technologies – products designed to help you build and maintain an infrastructure that delivers the performance you need to drive your best business outcomes. As the world changes, many business initiatives require technology that is easy to manage and makes every dollar count.
Download the full guide now, compliments of HP.

The Business Case for Virtualization

Sponsor: HP

To help you capitalize on your virtualization opportunities, HP offers a complete, integrated virtualization solution spanning the desktop to the data center. The integrated HP virtualization solution puts your organization on a predictable path to the broad benefits of an Adaptive Infrastructure. In this whitepaper, HP will guide you through the solution.