ANALYST REPORT:   Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
Infrastructure and operations (I&O) comprise 60% or more of total IT spending worldwide. I&O leaders are under intensifying pressure to reduce costs. This Gartner research note outlines the key actions that should be taken to change the I&O cost structure in the short term (through 2010) and in the longer term (during the next three years).
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WEBCAST:   Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand
In this webcast, learn about an IT service catalog that will help you achieve virtualization benefits like cost savings and IT agility. Discover a new operating model that enables effective virtualization and cloud computing management. Learn how IT can become more cloud-like and explore how to pave the way for an internal cloud.
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EBOOK:   Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 06 Mar 2009
A combination of technologies and practices can serve to protect assets and maintain operational efficiencies. Read this chapter for an examination of asset protection with a look at basic requirements for protecting business operations.
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2009
This paper provides an overview of Platform HPC Workgroup Manager (HPC-WM). HPC-WM dramatically simplifies both the installation and ongoing management of Linux clusters, making them accessible to even the smallest organizations.
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009
This white paper examines the evolution of private clouds and discusses how many organizations that have implemented grid or virtual machines are moving towards private clouds. It also describes how organizations can successfully implement this new IT delivery model using a phased approach that starts with cloud management software.
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VIRTUAL SEMINAR:   Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Dec 2009
This free, one-day virtual seminar provides insight into useful business process management (BPM) design patterns and how to effectively link the business and modern software services. Attend to hear our experts explore the truths and myths of BPM and service-oriented architecture (SOA) as well as agile approaches to BPM and SOA.
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PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:   Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
In this presentation transcript of the "Offering the Clouds to Your Clients" webcast, learn how new technologies, demographic shifts and emerging business models in the cloud computing market are changing the way VARs and MSPs are working with clients.
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
This paper discusses the fundamentals for successful Lean manufacturing, including the establishment of optimal customer relationships, improved channel visibility, flexible product configuration, shortened cycle times, improved capacity utilization and integrated operational infrastructures.
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ANALYST BRIEF:   Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Apr 2009
In this Research Brief, Clabby Analytics takes a closer look at IBM’s smarter planet initiative and its dynamic infrastructure strategy. They're defined in broad terms ? attention is given to the bigger picture: Don't overlook business resiliency and security when building a dynamic infrastructure.
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 18 Feb 2009
Cloud computing is no longer an abstract, far-off concept. It has become part of mainstream discussions in the IT industry. IBM builds cloud computing solutions focused on delivering the right capabilities for each individual organization.
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Feb 2009
IBM has developed a strategy for a dynamic infrastructure that will help organizations address higher service expectations, rising cost pressures and new risks and threats.
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Jul 2009
The IBM Dynamic Infrastructure initiative is a combination of programs, products and services designed to improve service to users, reduce costs and more effectively manage risk across all components of organizational IT infrastructures.
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WEBCAST:   Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand
Learn more about reducing costs through a more dynamic infrastructure.
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EBOOK:   Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 24 Sep 2009
Buying Infrastructure as a Service is a mouth-watering prospect for CIOs and IT departments eager to drive down costs and speed up provisioning. But once IT is outsourced, keeping control of it is a major challenge.
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EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE:   Posted: 15 Sep 2009 | Published: 15 Sep 2009
Businesses across the globe have adopted the concepts set forth in the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), a set of guidelines to help companies determine best practices to achieve quality service. This eGuide will answer the common questions that arise when considering implementation as well as introduce you to resources from Skillsoft on ITIL.
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