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Overview: At IBM, we strive to lead in the creation, development and manufacture of the industry's most advanced information technologies, including computer systems, software, networking systems, storage devices and microelectronics.
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Adding Mainframe Focus to End-to-End Application Performance Management by IBM
. June 2008 - Enterprise organizations need to take a serious look at end-to-end application performance management.
Aetna Success Story for SOA and DataPower by IBM
. December 28, 2011 - Heathcare insurance provider Aetna uses IBM WebSphere DataPower appliances every day, processing more than eight million production requests daily. In this presentation you will learn how WebSphere DataPower appliances are a key element in Aetna's holistic approach to service oriented architecture (SOA).
Agility Meets Stability: Best Practices for Application Integration by IBM
. December 28, 2011 - In this white paper, Dan Moore, the senior vice president of professional services at IBM, Cast Iron reviews the current application environment in light of emerging trends, describes an ideal complete integration solution and discusses common sense best practices as well as pitfalls.
Analytics - the new path to value by IBM
. November 15, 2011 - To better understand how today's organizations are using analytics, a survey was conducted amongst a global sample of nearly 3,000 executive managers and analysts. Based on the results, this study offers recommendations on how organizations can strengthen their analytics capabilities to achieve a long-term advantage.
Bluewater Power Prepares for Smart Metering with SAP and IBM Solutions by IBM
. November 17, 2010 - Bluewater Power implemented a set SAP and IBM solutions to help deal with new regulations and mandates in the energy sector. Read this case study to learn all the benefits Bluewater experienced by choosing this set of SAP and IBM solutions and learn how your organization can experience these same benefits as well.
BPM Partners: The Strategic Need to Automate The Last Mile of Finance by IBM
. February 08, 2012 - Read this white paper and learn about the business challenges and risks in existing manual ‘last mile’ processes dependent on different version spreadsheets, word processing files and unsecured emails, and the benefits and the value of automating ‘last mile’ processes.
Business Analytics and Optimization Jumpstart: Embedding analytics to transform insights into action by IBM
. November 18, 2011 - The combination of a complex world, the vast proliferation of data and the pressing need to stay ahead of the competition has sharpened focus on using analytics within organizations. Analytics-driven organizations are outperforming their competitors by connecting people with trusted information, enabling them to make real-time decisions.
Business Analytics Clients Build a Smarter Planet by IBM
. November 18, 2011 - This brief video shoes how predictive analytics benefits Arvato Services, Yamaha Motor Europe, Banco Itau Argentina, Avis Europe and other organizations. For example, Avis Europe uses IBM predictive analytics to drive highly personalized e-mail campaigns based on detailed customer profiles.
Business Analytics Tutorial by IBM
. November 18, 2011 - This tutorial allows you to discover the world of business analytics and optimization (BAO) by watching videotaped answers to preconceived questions. Receive insightful responses to questions such as: What is business analytics and optimization? What is an analytics-driven organization? Why is BAP so important today? And many more!
Business Intelligence and Analytics Fundamentals by IBM
. July 08, 2010 - This paper from looks Ovum Research examines the key criteria and considerations you need to be aware of when evaluating your organizations BI and analytics strategy.
Business Intelligence for Business Users by IBM
. February 07, 2011 - Learn how important it is to address the different BI needs of your business constituents, so they have insight when and where they need it.
Business Intelligence Strategy by IBM
. February 07, 2011 - BI can yield valuable insight that increases performance. For some, BI programs can be derailed by factors beyond technology- by people and process. Learn how to prepare a BI strategy that will help you achieve excellence in your initiative.
Cognos Business Intelligence for Report Authors by IBM
. January 24, 2012 - Utilize a complete set of enterprise reports that are easy to build, maintain, secure and deploy, all delivered in a collaborative authoring environment and based on the fundamental principle of "author once — consume anywhere."
Connectivity in context: Deliver application integration in days by IBM
. December 28, 2011 - This white paper offers a rapid, flexible and simple approach to connect your enterprise and cloud applications in mere days.
Customer Analytics Pay Off by IBM
. January 24, 2012 - Read this white paper to learn four stages of organizational capabilities and associated customer analytics strategies to help gain deeper customer insight.
Czech Republic Ministry of Foreign Affairs by IBM
. January 30, 2010 - With IBM, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was able to launch its ePassport system in just six months—enabling it to obey a new country law as it went into effect. This comprehensive system used IBM Business Partner document readers, fingerprint and photo.
Enterprise Reporting Sound Step to Performance Managements by IBM
. January 24, 2012 - Using enterprise reporting, an organization can progressively address immediate reporting needs, use business intelligence (BI) capabilities to acquire greater insight, extend BI to more users and prepare a platform for the future that includes the implementation of performance management.
Facilitating “sound practices” in risk management with IBM OpenPages ORM by IBM
. February 08, 2012 - This white paper discusses operational risk management (ORM) in the context of "Sound Practices for the Management and Supervision of Operational Risk," a paper from the Basel Committee.
Fast Delivery of Complex Financial Reports - How Leading CFOs Do It by IBM
. November 14, 2011 - Reporting speed and accuracy are vital today. But it would be wrong to assume that you have to spend more to go faster and do a competent job. This white paper illustrates how some organizations achieved top-tier results in financial reporting and why some did not.
Financial Analysis Clears the Profit Haze by IBM
. February 08, 2012 - This white paper by Technology Evaluation Centers discusses the challenges that organizations face when trying to understand their existing business positions and future business scenarios. It focuses specifically on profitability analysis.
Financial Reporting Automation for Dummies by IBM
. November 14, 2011 - This e-book offers insights on the benefits and value that financial reporting automation solutions can offer. Read on and learn about: High-performing organizations and their ability to automate financial reporting, low-performing organizations and why they are mired in complex and manual processes, and more.
Five Predictive Imperatives for Maximizing Customer Value by IBM
. February 20, 2011 - This white paper from IBM describes how a set of five predictive imperatives can help ensure that your company maximizes the value of its customer relationships and sustains higher levels of revenues and profits.
Five Steps to Improving Business Performance through Customer Intimacy by IBM
. November 18, 2010 - Business success today requires a new depth of customer insight. Read this white paper to learn five practical steps your companies can take to achieve customer intimacy and, by doing so, achieve breakaway performance.
FTP Replacement: Where MFT Makes Sense and Why You Should Care by IBM
. November 28, 2011 - This research provides advice on when to replace file transfer protocol (FTP) with managed file transfer (MFT) solutions, and which features to consider. This Gartner report includes MFT software and MFT as a service. Also highlighted is where MFT fits into the technology landscape and some of the key benefits.
How Three Companies are Anticipating Demand with Adaptive Rolling Forecasts by IBM
. November 14, 2011 - In this white paper, we’ll look at how three enterprises practice rolling forecasting, deploying the process at various levels and in various departments to guide them through market volatility.
IBM Business Process Manager -- Powerfully Simple by IBM
. July 07, 2011 - IBM Business Process Manager provides the simplicity, efficiency, visibility and collaboration needed to manage highly dynamic and networked business environments. IBM Business Process Manager is easy to deploy and use straight out of the box or in an easily customizable configuration - providing rapid time to value and improved user productivity.
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence supports sales controlling and business management with decision-making insight by IBM
. January 24, 2012 - Learn what happened when KDG Mediatech AG needed a centralized reporting solution to provide users in sales, controlling and business management with up-to-date and consistent decision making insights.
IBM Cognos Collaboration with Lotus Connection by IBM
. January 24, 2012 - See how to use built-in collaboration and social networking tools to connect people and insights and achieve better business results.
IBM SOA Appliances Redefining the Boundaries of Middleware by IBM
. November 01, 2007 - This white paper details how SOA deployments can be enhanced by SOA appliances which fully support XML and Web Services-based initiatives.
Increasing Marketing Campaign Profitability with Predictive Analytics by IBM
. February 20, 2011 - This white paper explores how predictive analytics helps marketing organizations increase ROI by executing highly targeted campaigns focused on high revenue-generating customers and prospects.
Integrated and Automated Budget, Program and Performance Reporting by IBM
. February 08, 2012 - Read this paper to learn how IBM Cognos FSR with TM1 helps budget and finance teams to automate the generation of complex, process driven reports while maintaining the agency’s current business processes and disclosure management
New CA Application Performance Management Flash Demo by IBM
. June 2008 - Traditional, manual intensive approaches to application performance management are no longer adequate. In this demo watch the proactive solution set of CA Mainframe Application Performance Management
Optimize Your Oracle Environment with IBM Storage Solutions by IBM
. March 24, 2011 - This white paper discusses storage technology trends and why IBM storage systems are the smart choice for Oracle customers. Read to learn more.
Optimizing Web-to-Mainframe Performance of Critical Business Services by IBM
. June 2008 - Sign up today for this valuable webcast to learn how integrated Web-to-mainframe performance management can help you achieve higher levels of availability, performance and customer success rates.
Own your process, own your information, own your business with SOA by IBM
. December 01, 2010 - This white paper details why building in business process management, information management and SOA governance across the enterprise is critical to SOA success. It also presents real-world examples of IBM customers that have done so and are now reaping the benefits of SOA, including service reuse, business agility and business transformation.
Profitability Analysis & Optimization: Gaining a competitive edge by IBM
. February 08, 2012 - Improved business processes, powered by optimized technology, can help many companies significantly improve their profitability. Read this paper released by BPM Partners to see how a business can take advantage of new trends and tools for profitability.
Providing effective endpoint management at the lowest total cost (Why Switch) by IBM
. January 10, 2012 - This white paper outlines a methodology for comparing the total cost of ownership (TCO) of endpoint management technologies including IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager. Learn why the TCO of Tivoli Endpoint Manager is much lower than other solutions on the market, delivering superior functionality at a fraction of the cost of competitive offerings.
Real World SOA Stories by IBM
. December 28, 2011 - Read this insightful e-book and learn how business and IT work together to build globally integrated enterprises, including how 1-800-FLOWERS.COM created an e-commerce platform for the future, or why CenterPoint Energy broke new ground in grid reliability through the power of automation, amongst more real-world stories.
Realizing the benefits of FTP consolidation by IBM
. November 28, 2011 - Businesses are experiencing a growing demand to move high volumes of data both internally and externally. File transfer protocol (FTP) servers are proliferating among individual departments and raising traffic levels with customers and suppliers. This white paper explains and explores the opportunity and benefits of FTP consolidation.
Scorecarding with IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence: Monitor, Manage. and Perform. by IBM
. November 14, 2011 - Scorecards help you define, monitor and manage your company's critical metrics. By translating tactics and strategies into specific, measurable objectives, scorecards help you link corporate strategy to operations and ensure that your company's goals are consistently defined, understood and communicated.
Smarter communications through analytics by IBM
. November 18, 2011 - As research suggests, investments in data integration and analytics that maximize the value of each customer are worthwhile and create potential for financial gain. To quantify the value of those investments, an illustrative $8 billion communications provider was modeled. Results from this effort are presented throughout this paper.
Sophisticated insights in Banking - From complexity to client centricity by IBM
. November 18, 2011 - This white paper outlines steps that financial institutions can take to become more business savvy and efficient in the age of the consumer. Read on and learn how to leverage information and reduce risk, properly set product prices, learn about your clients and more.
The Analytical Masses by IBM
. July 31, 2011 - This research presents a demonstrable connection between analytical adoption, and elevated business performance. This report is based on feedback from 222 executives in May and June 2011, across the globe.
The Guide to Data Movement and Governance by IBM
. November 28, 2011 - Missed opportunities and lost revenue might be the least of your worries. In some cases, poor practices can lead to lawsuits, fines and even the failure of the business itself. The purpose of this e-guide is to help you grasp the measures that can keep your organization on track to meet objectives and stay in line with regulations.
The single most important document: Moving annual reporting into the 21st century by IBM
. June 01, 2011 - Despite being so important, the process to create the annual report, the 10-K and the 10-Q is still stuck in the Middle Ages. This paper explores the history of annual reporting, the process of manually creating the annual report, and how to bring this process into the 21st century.
Three Capabilities to Fuel Today’s Dynamic Planning and Forecasting by IBM
. June 01, 2011 - If you want to move beyond the traditional finance role and play a more visible, pro-active role in supporting business decision making, read this white paper today.
Time to Build the “Last Mile” by IBM
. November 14, 2011 - As the global economy slowly heals, finance leaders are looking to fulfill the promise of the last 20 years. Much of the hard work has been done, the infrastructure largely in place. The challenge is to build upon this platform to drive dramatic improvement in the quality and value that finance delivers.
Twenty-three reasons why companies choose integrated XBRL by IBM
. May 27, 2011 - This paper discusses how companies around the world must determine how they will approach compliance with the mandated use of XBRL. Learn the proper approach to accelerate financial reporting, decrease errors, streamline processes and ultimately, lower costs.
University Pittsburgh Medical Center Pairs ProtecTIER & XIV to Win Backup Battle by IBM
. March 24, 2011 - Check out this case study to learn how beyond ease of use, a smaller physical footprint, and lower total cost of ownership – this health enterprise was able to reduce their backup window by 2 hours and achieve deduplication ratios of 24:1 on their data-dense, 13-terabyte Oracle database.
WebSphere MQ 7.0 Features and Enhancements by IBM
. December 28, 2011 - This e-book provides details about IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 product features and enhancements required for individuals and organizations to make informed application and design decisions prior to implementing a WebSphere MQ infrastructure or begin development of a WebSphere MQ application.
XBRL Mandate for Dummies by IBM
. February 08, 2012 - This guide helps organizations assemble the right people, make the right investment in a solution and helps finance create best practices to ensure a successful XBRL compliance. Read this now and learn what XBRL is, how it works and why it’s mandated, best practices to prepare for an XBRL mandate, who to involve in the mandate process and more.
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