June 2008 - (Free Research) Too often, data governance teams rely on existing measurements as the metrics used to populate a data quality scorecard. But without a defined understanding of the relationship between specific measurement scores and the business’s success criteria, it is difficult to determine how to react to emergent data quality issues..
June 2008 - (Free Research) Read this whitepaper to learn more about data governance, and when it is appropriate to measure data efforts with ROI or other metrics. Learn about an ROI calculator of data governance and how to test assumptions about data.
August 2008 - (Free Research) Companies are continually finding new ways to get the right goods to the right customers on time. This white paper explains how each aspect of perfect order performance can be improved through enhancements to data collection processes and technologies.
October 2008 - (Free Research) Read this whitepaper to learn more about the real threat from non-Windows platforms, the dangers of their distributing Windows viruses, the implications of their growing popularity, and the regulatory pressure to protect them.
A Customer Information Quality Assessment (C-IQA) provides a systematic review of your customer data, reporting on key information quality metrics to help you understand how effectively you are able to manage your customers.
June 2008 - (Free Research) We can define an effective marketing dashboard as one that enables marketers to visually display relevant and current campaign, customer, advertising and/or branding information needed to achieve marketing objectives.
September 2008 - (Free Research) This study results show that most CIOs believe performance management (PM) can help organizations achieve their strategic goals, while other members of the C-suite don’t seem to be as favourable or familiar with the potential of PM.
October 2008 - (Free Research) AirTran Airways' new CISO needed to quickly gain an understanding of risk in the IT environment - without taxing internal resources. She also strived to improve IT security and efficiency in accordance with AirTran's motto to "be the best" in every way.
July 2008 - (Free Research) Remote support platforms offer a compelling ROI story, with impacts to multiple core metrics such as first contact resolution, incident handling time and customer satisfaction.
February 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper discusses the standards for measurement of data center efficiency. It explains some of the metrics that have been used to describe the efficiency of data center physical infrastructure and suggests which metric is the most effective.
VUE Software solves the complexities of insurance sales commission and incentive compensation plans by delivering flexibility and automation. VUE Software’s web-enabled EIM solution reduces costs while driving accuracy and efficiency into your organization. This comprehensive solution provides the ease of a total solution from one vendor.
October 2008 - (Free Research) Splunk is IT Search. Search, navigate, alert and report on all your IT data in real time: logs, configurations, messages, traps and alerts, script, code, metrics and more. If a machine can generate it, Splunk can eat it.
June 2008 - (Free Research) Power consumption is rising in the data center and now is the time to make improvements. This paper gives insight into the key areas that must be addressed in order to slow the seemingly unending quest for more power.
October 2006 - (Free Research) It's expensive to maintain CRON on every server. It's a drain to log into machine after machine, sifting through log files and scripts to track tasks. But, did you know there are even more reasons to worry if you're using CRON? Learn how to simplify and control your job scheduling.
February 2008 - (Free Research) Data doesn't have to be only fact driven and metric. Learn these five best practices to help you make sense and order out of a disparate collection of facts.
October 2008 - (Free Research) This green data center e-book serves as an all-in-one guide to lead you through the process of creating an energy-efficient data center.
October 2008 - (Free Research) This MarketScope represents a major change in the way that Gartner is evaluating the backup market and measuring vendor success in the market.
October 2008 - (Free Research) WAN optimization can ensure that remote users around the world have ready access to critical applications and services. This white paper outlines the principles and practices that will ensure that you do so.
September 2008 - (Free Research) Read this article to learn how to simplify your traditional UNIX, IBM i and Linux rack-mount and tower setup with the IBM BladeCenter JS12 Express blade and BladeCenter S chassis. Discover how it delivers a complete integrated business system.