August 24, 2012 - (Free Research) This exclusive Computer Weekly research reveals how UK IT departments are prioritising their budgets in 2012, which technologies they are investing in, and the impact of cloud computing, mobile and other disruptive technology on their IT strategies.
January 31, 2012 - (Free Research) This report compares the costs and compression, automation, workload management, and optimization capabilities of DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition (AESE) versus Oracle Database 11g. It also emphasizes the importance of performance management tooling as a means of lowering total cost of ownership (TCO).
January 28, 2011 - (Free Research) When it comes to successfully recovering from a serious incident the Australians were the least confident. Just 22% of Australian businesses felt that they would be able to recover quickly in the event of downtime, compared to a global average of 50%.
February 11, 2010 - (Free Research) The benefits of MaxIQ are illustrated by comparing the performance levels between an Adaptec Series 5 storage controller with MaxIQ SSD caching, and an Adaptec Series 5 storage controller without MaxIQ. The tests are performed using industry standard performance tools and/or validation via real world web server application testing.
July 26, 2012 - (Free Research) Keeping pace with the demand for ne IT functionality can be next to impossible for many of today's IT organizations that lack the necessary time, budget, and skilled resources. Both IBM and Cisco offer integrated systems designed to alleviate these challenges, but the two products differ in important ways. Read this white paper to uncover them.
March 31, 2009 - (Free Research) Forrester Consulting recently conducted primary customer research to determine how the global economic downturn would affect IT priorities and technology deployments in 2009 and how these changes...
April 30, 2013 - (Free Research) This expert e-book outlines best practices for ensuring data quality throughout your Oracle environment. Inside, compare options for handling both customer and product data, and learn the steps you need to take on you data quality initiative.
May 17, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper maps out how EMC Data Domain deduplication storage systems preserves data integrity, meets stringent RTO/RPO objectives, and integrates easily into a multitude of active SQL or third-party backup environments.
November 16, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper will define what column-based relational databases do and how they do it, and where they have advantages (and disadvantages) compared to traditional approaches. This in turn will lead to a discussion of the sort of environments for which columns are best suited.
April 22, 2013 - (Free Research) This analyst report aims to help you take a much needed step away from the technical detail of storage to create some strategic perspective.
December 01, 2011 - (Free Research) In this expert E-Guide, Andrew Reichman, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, offers advice to users who are comparing different cloud options.
August 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper describes a tested and validated storage solution for a 3000 mailbox Exchange 2007 environment with Single Copy Cluster in a high availability clustering mechanism based on the Microsoft Cluster Service shared storage.
November 2008 - (Free Research) Dell, Inc. commissioned Principle Technologies to compare performance for online transaction processing (OLTP) of two entry-level storage arean network (SAN) solutions - the Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN Array and HP StorageWorks 2000i Modular Smart. Read this paper for a detailed comparative analysis.
April 2009 - (Free Research) Despite the growth of remote backup over the network, tape is still a key element in disaster recovery (DR) plans. In this podcast, Pierre Dorion, data center practice director at Long View Systems Inc., answers common tape backup questions as they relate to DR.
July 2012 - (Free Research) Based on research gathered through a survey of 240 BI professionals, BI expert Wayne Eckerson presents his findings in this insightful e-book to let you know where the current market of BI technology stands. Read on to learn about different types of BI users and the capabilities they require, BI architectures and so much more.
March 2008 - (Free Research) This paper explains how storage management and data recovery challenges in Microsoft Exchange and SQL Server environments can be elegantly addressed with StoreVault disk-based storage solutions.
March 2008 - (Free Research) A StoreVault SAN consolidates and centralizes Exchange or SQL Server database storage for easier manageability and scalability compared to direct-attached storage.
August 2008 - (Free Research) This paper discusses the Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 complements Exchange Server 2007 by enhancing the operational performance of high availability features, adding disaster recovery options and adding support for Windows Server® 2008.
June 2013 - (Free Research) This enterprise management associates (EMA) white paper compares and contrasts in-memory database management platform offerings. It organizes a set of business intelligence related features and functions into five categories to act as a framework for classifying enterprise platforms.
December 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper demonstrates how Hyperstage can respond quickly to database requests and effectively scale to support large volumes of data. It also compares Hyperstage to OLAP and in-memory analytics solutions, and explains what makes Hyperstage superior.
August 2008 - (Free Research) Enterprises that archive their database often find more than one benefit to doing so, whether it’s business, infrastructure, or cost-related. In addition, the value of archiving grows considerably as it becomes easier to access
March 2012 - (Free Research) This tip guide can restore your conviction in predictive analytics through advice on how to foster a feeling of trust in their pivotal results. Learn why one firm is comparing and contrasting the predictive analytics results with those of their gut instincts, enabling users to see how the predictive models translated into better business decisions.