February 15, 2012 - (Free Research) The Solvency II Directive was rolled out to protect consumers by promising that insurance companies maintain sufficient funds to meet all claims. Complying with the risk management portion of the initiative can be difficult for insurance companies. This paper details how Unum implemented an operational risk management solution to address this.
June 15, 2011 - (Free Research) Read this enlightening paper featuring research from IDC to learn more on the growing trend of predictive analytics, including how it differs from non-predictive business analytics projects. Also discover some of the changes in IDC research over the past eight years as well as some of the additional benefits from predictive analytics projects.
December 08, 2011 - (Free Research) All these scenarios share the benefits and success from incorporating business intelligence (BI) and geographic analysis into their data analytics. Read this paper to learn about this new technique, location intelligence (LI), the technologies behind it and how it can significantly improve your business.
August 17, 2011 - (Free Research) Avoiding unscheduled downtime and equipment failure while trying to maintain quality standards is paramount. Producing high-quality goods and optimizing resources is the ultimate goal of any manufacturing organization. Predictive maintenance, fueled by predictive analytics, helps minimize downtime and saves money. Read this paper to learn more.
April 06, 2012 - (Free Research) <p>Learn how you can rise above the competition as a cloud provider, especially by using the five key steps outlined in this resource.</p>
April 23, 2010 - (Free Research) Whether you are just starting a compliance program or need to fine-tune your existing process, this document will help you understand the steps involved in becoming GIPS compliant. It is not a substitute for the Standards themselves. It is designed to help you understand the value of compliance, what’s needed to achieve it, pitfalls to avoid.
July 01, 2009 - (Free Research) With companies storing data for longer periods of time to meet compliance regulations and business best practices, the inherent risk of a data breach is growing significantly. Organizations should develop sound encryption key management processes to minimize administrative overhead and maximize the value of data encryption.
February 14, 2012 - (Free Research) This resource examines why healthcare organizations are drowning in the data they are creating and why they need even more data to weather this storm.
September 16, 2011 - (Free Research) Inside this white paper, learn how to use the information as a driver for growth and do more with the information already at their disposal. Give your business information systems a change to evolve into something powerful.
December 29, 2010 - (Free Research) In this report the Taneja Group will first review the current barriers to wider adoption of VDI, and examine how Dell's EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI SAN arrays can help customers with these problems. They will then validate these claims via benchmark performance tests and interviews, and finally test performance claims under additional scenarios.
June 07, 2011 - (Free Research) Putting to rest many of the claims that tape has passed its prime, this Clipper Note from The Clipper Group confirms that tape can be an important cost-saving storage technology for long-term archiving of big files in a tiered storage architecture.
January 26, 2012 - (Free Research) There have been claims of the development of a self-replicating virus that can be used to proactively go after the attackers before they attack you. Can this “good malware” actually work? In this podcast, ESET researcher explores the notion of this defense technique, including the potential benefits and drawbacks that the technology can introduce.
April 26, 2012 - (Free Research) <p>Check out this video today for a breakdown of cloud and tape-based backups, and discover the role each should play in today's data-driven IT.</p>
March 31, 2012 - (Free Research) Check out this white paper for a breakdown of currently available tape technologies, and discover what upgrades tape has received in order to remain a valuable part of today's data center. Also included is a side-by-side comparison of several of today's tape solutions, and insight as to what challenges still exist regarding tape.
April 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this customer case study to see how Canadian mutual fund company AIC Ltd. leveraged Quantum's DXi™5500 disk backup solution featuring data deduplication and replication technology in order to drastically reduce backup time as well as cut storage costs and management.
September 05, 2011 - (Free Research) The recent surge in cyber attacks has forced organisations to align cyber security efforts across all of their operations, rather than focusing on IT, but CEOs now need to take the lead in protecting their organisations, this report from PwC argues.
September 21, 2011 - (Free Research) This report from Cisco provides insight into the mindset, expectations and behaviour of the world's next generation of workers and what this will mean for businesses in preparing to accommodate the demands of this workforce.
April 18, 2012 - (Free Research) This brief paper outlines how Cognos FSR automates and streamlines the financial statement reporting (FSR) production process by gathering and connecting information from a variety of sources to construct an application database of all of your data. Learn how to overcome the challenges of scalability, process accuracy, increased workloads and more.
March 28, 2012 - (Free Research) The digitisation index from Booz & Co reveals the business leaders and laggards in the digital technology and explains why it is vital to embrace it.
May 09, 2011 - (Free Research) This paper discusses the benefits of analytics servers. It details Sybase IQ, a high performance analytics server designed specifically for mission-critical business intelligence.
August 02, 2010 - (Free Research) Data Deposit Box supports HIPAA compliance through automated, continuous off-site dataprotection with on-demand recovery, while ensuring strict data security and confidentiality. Data Deposit Box eliminates the damaging impact of data loss. Read this paper to find out more.
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