Juniper realized networks were far more complex than they had to be, then simplified them. Next, Juniper hired a reputable, independent firm to conduct a research study comparing their results with Cisco's. There was no comparison. The independent firm, Lake Partners, determined a user could save up to 52.1% in capital costs, 44.2% in power, 55.3% in space, and up to 25.0% in operating costs. Outstanding savings, no downside. Learn more about it in this on demand webinar. Plus, you can download the slides and a transcript from the webinar console.
Gartner Research Note "Boost SharePoint Performance with an Application Delivery Network" helps you understand how to centralize SharePoint and optimize performance while dramatically lowering costs. Get insights on how to effectively use an Application Delivery Controller and WAN Optimization technology in your infrastructure.
Whatever the economic climate, efficient and effective management of an organisation's assets is a vital part of good business planning. Inside this book, you'll find a straightforward, jargon-free look at the way Enterprise Asset Management is changing the world of business, and in particular of manufacturing. Covering the revolution on the manufacturing plant floor, the benefits of a single software platform, the green implications of asset management, and more, this engaging book could serve as a primer for your less tech-savvy colleagues.
By providing visibility, control and automation of your IT environment, integrated service availability and performance solutions from IBM position you to manage your services optimally. With targeted business and operational dashboards, you can clearly see the health of your service infrastructure. And through automated analysis, links to critical processes and the right reports to address changing business demands, IBM service availability and performance solutions help improve service control. With the added benefit of automation, you can help increase operational efficiency and reliability across the full service life cycle and improve the customer experience. Download this white paper to learn more about IBM's solutions for service availability and performance.
To help IT organizations "do more with less" through process automation, IBM has built a common process automation engine. Enabling seamless integration and scalability, this engine provides the ability to: combine asset management and service management in one environment; deliver highly configurable user interfaces, workflow activities and tasks, and data model extensibility; support upgradeability and ease of configuration through simple configuration tools for fast, on-the-fly customizations.; and more.
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Burning through paper at the rate of 72 million sheets a year, equivalent to a stack almost six miles high, the University of Calgary decided that it was time for a radical rethinking of its print operations. The result was Project IMAGinE, an IT-led initiative that ushered in a new way of handling print while laying the groundwork for a strategic approach to information management...
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Businesses and public entities today face increasing pressure to develop policies that are both good for the planet and good for business. A framework developed by IBM offers businesses and other organizations a
comprehensive approach to energy and environmental issues. The framework helps identify and prioritize environmental efforts by breaking down problems and opportunities into seven distinct business areas, which can then be segmented into manageable projects.