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Blade Servers: Energy Savers for the New Data Center

The technology offers gains such as reduced costs for power and cooling.

NAC Survey 2008 Report

Business Intelligence Gets Smart

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Smart Practices for Business Intelligence

To optimize BI tools, follow these basic guidelines.

Business Intelligence & Performance Management Report

A green strategy for your organization

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Employee-Owned PC Programs Gain Traction

Allowing people to use their own machines at work can boost innovation and productivity.

The Business Impact of EAM

SOA Meets Unified Communications




	The New Sprawl: Managing Virtual Server Environments

	InformationWeek Strategic Security Report

	A Roadmap To 4G Mobile Networks

	Open Source in the Enterprise

	The Greening of IT - Saving Resources Helps the Environment and Cuts Costs

	Tools to Manage Shared Passwords

	Employee-Owned PC Programs Gain Traction

	Blade Servers: Energy Savers for the New Data Center

	Web 2.0: Opportunity or Vulnerability?

	Smart Practices for Business Intelligences

What's Next for Virtualization?
Using the technology for desktops and to ensure systems availability means greater flexibility, security, and reliability.

Tools to Manage Shared Passwords
Emerging software can help bolster security—with minimal impact on business operations.

Business Process Management: Best Practices
Planning, flexibility, and training are key to successful SOA implementations.

Need Faster Applications and More Bandwidth? Consider WAN Acceleration
Scalable network optimization technology can help organizations effectively speed access to information.

Another Opportunity for Virtualization: Applications
The technology can improve portability and manageability. But be careful; it migaht also rankle users.

Consumer Technology Drives Innovation, Poses IT Challenges
IT managers rethink provisioning to boost collaboration while ensuring proper control.

Workforce Performance Management Helps Organizations Find and Keep Talent
Even in a slow economy, enterprises need to recruit and retain employees – and this emerging software application can play a key role.

Web 2.0: Opportunity or Vulnerability?
Taking a proactive approach to security can help enterprises ensure safer online collaboration.

Business Continuity: More Than Just Effective Storage
Before investing in wikis, blogs and other collaboration technologies, make sure there's a business need and user acceptance.

Customizing CRM Can Boost Business Results
Organizations can be innovative in how they use the enterprise application to track customer trends.

Smart Practices for Business Intelligence
To optimize BI tools, follow these basic guidelines.

Business Continuity: More Than Just Effective Storage
Enterprises must consider applications, servers and people when formulating a plan for data backup.

Data Loss Prevention Becomes a Priority
Without adequate security protection, organizations run the risk of lost, stolen or damaged information.

Information Helps Businesses Prepare for the Future
Predictive analytics can enable organizations to improve customer, risk and process management.

Employee-Owned PC Programs Gain Traction
Allowing people to use their own machines at work can boost innovation and productivity.

Going Mobile? Better Be Secure
Enterprises need effective policies and technology to protect portable devices and data.

Secrets of SOA Success
Adopting a service-oriented architecture isn't easy. Enterprises that succeed with SOA share some important characteristics.

Creating a Green IT Culture to Boost Energy Savings
CIOs play a key role in extending power-reduction efforts beyond the data center.

External Storage Offers Opportunities for Energy Savings
Organizations can find innovative ways to operate greener data centers and save money.

Blade Servers: Energy Savers for the New Data Center
The technology offers gains such as reduced costs for power and cooling. Just be ready to squeeze these functions into a more confined space.

The Economics of Energy-Efficient IT
Building a business case for green computing initiatives keeps key stakeholder interests top of mind.

Digital Video Provides Security Boost
More companies are linking surveillance cameras to IP networks to guard offices and other facilities.

Gateway Security
Protecting network entry points is a key part of corporate risk management.

Bolstered Security
Network behavior analysis keeps a close watch on traffic flow.

Beyond Backup
Continuous data protection enables rapid recovery of information and applications..


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		InformationWeek Strategic Security Report

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		A Roadmap To 4G Mobile Networks

		2008 NAC Survey

		Business Intelligence Gets Smart

		SOA: Convergence and Consolidation Tech Report

		VoIP, Wi-Fi and the Path to Fixed Mobile Convergence

		The New Sprawl: Managing Virtual Server Environments

The Greening of IT — Saving Resources Helps the Environment and Cuts Costs
Virtualization, energy-efficient storage and multifunction devices all contribute to a more eco-friendly infrastructure. Here’s how your business can get greener and save money at the same time. Click here.

Open Source in the Enterprise
Open source software's growing maturity makes it a newly viable option for IT departments looking for ways to save money while solving business challenges. Click here.


		Webcast: Turn Down The Power And Turn Up The Profits

		Resource Center: Powering Your Green Strategy With IBM's Smart SOA Approach

		White Paper: Improving Energy Efficiency Using Application Infrastructure Virtualization

		White Paper: Mastering carbon management. Balancing Trade-Offs To Optimize Supply Chain Efficiencies.

		Take a Test Drive With Greener Autos and Lotus Quickr

		How to drive business efficiency with a green mind

		Choose Your Collaboration Destiny; An Interactive Demo and Journey from IBM

		IBM Mobile Business Collaboration Webcast

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		Web 2.0 Summit November 5-7, 2008 San Francisco, CA

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