Data Integration White Papers Data Integration is the problem of combining data residing at different sources and providing the user with a unified view of these data. This important problem emerges in a variety of situations both commercial (when two similar companies need to merge their databases) and scientific. Data integration appears with increasing frequency as the volume and the need to share existing data increases.
This workbook helps you assess current needs and usage and determine where deduplication can positively affect your IT consolidation initiatives, help reduce costs, and create a more "green" environment.
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Aligning IT and business perspectives requires the ability to create links between configuration information in the CMDB and the business service as experienced by the user. Service Dependency Mapping (SDM) products automate the process of creating and maintaining these links.
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By: IBM
Published Date: May 29, 2008
IBM Multiform Master Data Management manages master data domains - customers, accounts, products - that have significant impact on the most important business processes and realize the promise of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). IBM is the only vendor that delivers an integrated MDM product with significant out-of-the-box functionality for each MDM usage style - collaborative, operational and analytical - across multiple data domains, thereby managing the complete data lifecycle.
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In order to provide high quality, cost effective business services in complex, distributed environments, improved IT management strategies are required. Business Service Management (BSM) is a strategic approach to managing IT services in support of improved business performance.
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By: SAP
Published Date: Feb 21, 2008
Many significant business initiatives and large IT projects depend upon a successful data migration. Your goal is to minimize as much risk as possible through effective planning and scoping. This paper will provide insight into what issues are unique to data migration projects and offer advice on how to best approach them.
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Discover how to complete more application integration projects by delivering in days what used to take months of custom programming. Find out how an appliance-based approach to application integration uses “configuration, not coding” to dramatically simplify and accelerate integration projects, while cutting costs by up to 80%.
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Discover why traditional software and custom coding solutions are obsolete when solving integration problems in a SaaS environment and how they’re rapidly being replaced by Integration Appliances that use “configuration, not coding” to quickly integrate your SaaS applications with your business-critical data.
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Midsized companies face the challenge of integrating key applications while keeping risks low, costs down, and schedules short. Explore three approaches to application integration and discover a quick and cost-effective way to get your critical applications to work together without custom code or burdening specialist resources, ensuring rapid ROI for your application investment.
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Traditionally companies had just two choices for their integration needs, complex and expensive platforms like EAI or write custom code. Learn about the "hidden costs" of custom code and discover five reasons why companies are switching to Integration Appliances that use a simple “configuration, not coding” approach to integration.
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Traditionally companies had only two choices for integrating SAP solutions, complex and expensive platforms like EAI or write custom code. Integration Appliances offer companies a third option, one that dramatically simplifies and accelerates SAP integration by using a “configuration, not coding” approach to rapidly connect SAP applications with a wide variety of applications, without burdening specialist resources.
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Since the 1990s, the customer relationship management (CRM) concept has been embraced by the business world as a way to forge, maintain, and improve bonds with customers. Previously, many companies focused mainly on gathering consumer data for their own use. However, once businesses began to understand the value of allowing customers to dialog about their needs, they began implementing more systems that invited customer feedback.
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Customer relationship management (CRM) systems are being implemented by a variety of companies looking for a competitive advantage in the global marketplace. Without customer loyalty, many companies won’t be able to thrive and grow. Today’s consumers are more demanding because they have a greater variety of choices, including doing business on the Internet and via automated phone systems. Many expect access to customer service 24 hours a day.
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By: Inovis
Published Date: Aug 06, 2007
Major retailers and mass merchandisers are turning up the pressure on their trading partners and even other retailers to implement Global Data Synchronization (GDS) within their organizations. These advocates see GDS and participation in the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) as the best path to improving the timeliness and accuracy of their supply chains, particularly once these efforts are broadly supported across the retail supply chain landscape.
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By: Equinix
Published Date: Jul 31, 2012
Learn how the company reduced costs, achieved LAN-speed latency with AWS, increased application performance, and improved customer experience. The added ability to expand to locations not served by public cloud provided added strategic advantage.
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By: Equinix
Published Date: Jul 31, 2012
This GigaOM Pro paper reviews the metrics and the technologies you should consider when migrating to the private cloud. Get your complimentary 10-page report now.
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By: Dell
Published Date: Jul 30, 2012
Backing up Microsoft Hyper-V virtualized servers involves different steps than the familiar VMware servers. So how exactly is Hyper-V backup different? Check out this FAQ Guide to learn the challenges of backing up Hyper-V virtualized servers.
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By: SAP
Published Date: Jul 16, 2012
Contrary to popular belief, an IP-based video surveillance system of 40 cameras offers a lower total cost of ownership (TCO) than an analog-based surveillance system, according to a new study from Axis Communications.
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With the pool of available IPv4 addresses all but dried up, the transition to IPv6 is gaining steam, but will pose significant challenges. Download this resource for planning a IPv6 migration, and learn about steps IT organizations can take to begin the transition.
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Cloud balancing is the process of routing transactions and network requests across applications in multiple clouds. Think of it as the, "don't put your eggs in one basket" approach, but in this case don't put all your applications in one cloud.
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3cV is the combination of HP 3PAR Utility Storage with HP BladeSystem both powered by Intel® Xeon® processors and VMware virtualization solutions. Find out more now!
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In this paper sponsored by HP and Intel, we examine each of the major technologies in the Information Supply Chain that should be considered as part of an integrated strategy and then show how they interrelate.
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Private cloud computing advances the delivery of efficient, agile IT infrastructure allowing enterprises to plan incremental enhancements to existing infrastructure, and the right SAN.
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When AlertBoot switched to the cloud it chose Riverbed stingray Traffic Manager to use while transitioning its infrastructure to a virtual enviornment
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This white paper examines the performance figures obtained by the Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager VA running on VMware vSphere 4.0.
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By: iDirect
Published Date: Sep 27, 2011
Understand your options with this must-have list of criteria that can help ensure the success of your satellite deployment.
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