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Platforms are hardware and/or software architectures. The term originally dealt with only hardware, and it is still used to refer to a CPU model or computer family. For example, the x86 PC is the world's largest hardware platform. Very often, the term refers to an operating system, and the hardware is implied. |
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This is an online test drive of Microsoft® Office 2007 programs. This real-time test drive is the fastest way to try out Microsoft Office 2007 and does not require product installation or download. In just minutes you can start exploring Microsoft Office through your web browser on your own, or follow the step-by-step tutorials to experience all of its useful features.
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| By : NetApp |
Published Date: Oct 21, 2008 |
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In September 2008, Computerworld invited IT and business leaders to participate in a survey on virtualizing Microsoft Exchange. The survey was fielded via targeted broadcasts to Computerworld customers, as well as through an invitation on Computerworld.com. The goal of the survey was to understand initiatives surrounding virtualizing Microsoft Exchange. The survey was commissioned by NetApp, but the data was gathered and tabulated independently by Computerworld Research. The following report represents top-line results of that survey.
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| By : Dell |
Published Date: Oct 21, 2008 |
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The newest versions of Windows Vista and Microsoft Office 2007 have a great deal to offer users and IT managers. Join Dell, Microsoft and Ziff Davis Enterprise for an eSeminar to learn about the key benefits of this simultaneous migration and the key methods of achieving it.
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| By : Sophos |
Published Date: Oct 20, 2008 |
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The current risk to computers running non-Windows platforms is small but growing. As Macs and Linux computers become more prevalent within organizations, they are likely to become more of a target for hackers as a way in to the rest of the network and a means of infecting websites. This paper investigates the real threat from non-Windows platforms. It discusses the dangers of them distributing Windows viruses, examines the implications of their growing popularity, and highlights regulatory pressure to protect them.
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| By : Dell |
Published Date: Oct 17, 2008 |
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The stark reality of the data center today is mixed platforms, operating systems and hardware. Fortunately Windows Vista has been engineered to integrate smoothly into these so-called hybrid environments, as you’ll learn in this podcast featuring Microsoft expert Chris Ross.
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| By : Dell |
Published Date: Oct 17, 2008 |
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To perform a successful and cost-effective Windows Vista migration, organizations must have a readiness plan in place. Assessing readiness can help your organization understand the current level of capability and maturity, and provide a guide for addressing trouble spots.
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| By : Dell |
Published Date: Oct 17, 2008 |
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The Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator (MAP) tool makes it easy for you to assess your current IT infrastructure and determine the right Microsoft technologies for your needs. The data and analysis provided by this tool can help simplify planning a Windows Vista migration.
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The success of your sales organization depends on its ability to achieve perfect order management, and a gain in order performance can significantly improve profit margin. To achieve this, sales organizations must be equipped to be both efficient and effective in their actions to satisfy the customer. The SAP® ERP application provides a complete and flexible sales order management solution that meets these requirements for organizations in all industries, of all sizes, and across all sales channels. The functionality facilitates the use of profitable sales and interaction channels, reduces administrative costs by automating sales order management, and ensures high customer satisfaction by delivering accurate and timely information to customers.
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Regardless of industry or geographic location, business information is exploding on a massive scale—affecting primary, secondary, and archival storage systems. The sheer quantity of data being amassed is outpacing organizations' ability to keep tabs on it, maintain corporate compliance, meet strict government regulation, and even simply house it in a useful format that can provide invaluable history and knowledge. Learn more today.
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Bank of Choice found that paper-based loan approval processes were standing in the way of providing the fastest and most effective customer service. Bank of Choice adopted a complete document management system based on software from Knowledge Lake, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. The result cuts loan processing time from days to hours, boosts customer service while cutting costs, and increases competitiveness.
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To allow organizations and individuals the flexibility to address their specific challenges, Microsoft has a variety of Microsoft® Office suites to select from. This paper describes the commonalities and differences among the suites of the 2007 Microsoft Office system: Microsoft Office Standard 2007, Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007, Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007, and Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007. Each suite provides the core Microsoft Office applications as well as features that support integrated content management, information rights and policy, and integrated electronic forms; however, they differ in the selection of included applications and the ways in which advanced features are implemented.
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Until recently, St. Vincent Heart Center used an HTML-based intranet to disseminate various types of information to its 470 employees and 200 contract workers. But information on that system wasn’t easy to find. Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 offers the organization easy access to information—and it enhances productivity and supports increased security for confidential information. Read more about the benefits.
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This white paper outlines those best practices along with considerations for deploying Office SharePoint Server 2007 with Hyper-V on HP ProLiant servers and HP BladeSystem servers. Additionally, it also contains sample configurations for typical Office SharePoint Server 2007 deployments when using Hyper-V.
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| By : HP |
Published Date: Aug 26, 2008 |
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Microsoft SQL Server has enjoyed phenomenal success as a database server. Its relatively low cost, steadily increasing capabilities and ease of deployment have all combined to accelerate its growth. However, that same growth has led to a phenomenon commonly called SQL Server “sprawl”— the rampant, often uncontrolled, proliferation of SQL Server databases.
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| By : Novell |
Published Date: Jul 16, 2008 |
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Try this TCO calculator now and see how migrating from Solaris to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell delivers all the reliability, performance and scalability of Solaris for up to 75% less.
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A common problem related to these costs of weld quality is that they are often hidden, overlooked, or known but hard to resolve. In the worst case (and most common case) these costs of quality are simply accepted. Does that sound absurd? Yes, but it’s true. Market research revealed two items of significance; 1) most companies experience these costs and 2) these companies would take steps to prevent or reduce these costs if they could.
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| By : Dell |
Published Date: Jul 11, 2008 |
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This paper offers IDC's quantitative and qualitative research and perspective for examining the challenges and costs of PC deployment, as well as the benefits of automating deployment processes. The paper also looks at the Dell Deployment Optimization model and the role of the DAD solution in this important market.
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| By : Dell |
Published Date: Jul 09, 2008 |
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It’s not so much a matter of "if" but "when" for most organizations regarding migration to Windows Vista. Laying the groundwork now for this migration can yield higher ROI than waiting until later. This Computerworld Technology Briefing explains it all.
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The CA Automated Storage Optimization Mainframe Suite provides a best-practices-based and intelligent approach to SRM, delivering the tools to identify and classify your storage assets. Access this Technology Brief to understand how to maximize use of existing storage resources and ensures protection of business-critical applications and information.
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| By : IBM |
Published Date: Jun 19, 2008 |
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We're dedicated to helping small and medium-sized businesses find the right systems hardware while protecting their investments with flexible, scalable products that can grow as business grows. The Systems advisor tool can help you, too. By answering a few quick questions, we'll identify products that can help meet your business needs. Let's get started.
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| By : Novell |
Published Date: Mar 31, 2008 |
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In this white paper, consulting firm Realtech presents an example of a customer who realized high platform-related cost savings in a business-critical SAP landscape with high-availability requirements by moving to Linux.
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Increasingly, human capital management (HCM) is becoming a priority for high-tech senior executives. The workforce, they realize, is not only a source of competitive differentiation, but also the key to accomplishing a number of strategic goals, such as product and service innovation and process improvements as well as new channel development. This SAP Executive Insight addresses the specific challenges HR organizations in high-tech companies face today, the impact of these challenges on HR operations and what do best-run HR organizations do differently to achieve leading performance.
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Business and IT executives should not have to choose between their desire to innovate for future growth and the desire to avoid disrupting current operations. Enterprise innovation that embraces and extends existing infrastructure and applications is possible through modern software architectures such as web services and SOA – as long as those investments perform competitively when measured against alternative platforms and they are able to be modernized to participate in these architectures.
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Business intelligence provides a spectrum of tools and solutions to support this aim. It’s the underlying technology behind more effective decision making. By helping align individual and departmental efforts with overall corporate strategies, it should lead to improved organizational results. Business intelligence tools are now affordable and accessible even for midsize companies – and even for the nontechnical business user. Now managers can use these products for sophisticated analysis of complex information to support their decision-making processes. They can combine data from a wide variety of sources and see an integrated, up-to-date, 360-degree view.
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The problem is change; the solution is change. Like firefighters setting controlled burns to combat forest fires, IT managers are addressing the demands of business change by introducing change of their own. To meet new business needs, new applications are deployed on new architectures using new technologies.
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