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The Suspicion Recession: Impacts and Consequences for Financial Services Business Leaders

Making and executing strategy during such times requires fast footwork and a rapid reassessment of the way circumstances change with each major event. Responsible Executives need to determine whether to take an offensive or defensive approach, to decide on the relative importance of reducing costs, increasing investments, creating financial flexibility,...

Tags: Financial, Recession, Financial Service, Hitachi Ltd., Leader, Hitachi Consulting, Financial Planning, Storage, Financial Services, Finance, Hardware

White papers 2008-11-25

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Navicat for MySQL 8.1.5 (Mac)

Navicat is an ideal solution for MySQL administration and development. This is an all-inclusive mysql front end provides a powerful graphical interface for databases management, development and maintenance. Easy installation and intuitive interface make it an irreplaceable tool for mysql on the web or your local desktop. Navicat supports all...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, MySQL, Navicat, Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-10-28

Landry's Restaurants, Inc. Unifies Administrative Systems for Diverse Restaurant Properties

Landry's Restaurants, Inc. wanted to coordinate administrative processes for hundreds of individually-managed restaurants and unify on a single system for greater efficiency and streamline human resources and payroll for an employee base that is spread across 28 states and has high turnover rates. Landry's Restaurants, Inc. worked with Oracle Partners...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Landry's Restaurants Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Payroll Solutions, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Software, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures

Case studies 2009-03-01

MAID in green tech heaven: Nexsan's latest energy-saving storage

You've gotta love a company that calls one of its products the "Beast," SATABeast that is. (As opposed to the SATABoy, another one of its lines.) But the real reason that I'm writing about Nexsan this morning is because the storage company last month claimed a first...

Tags: Disk, Data Center, Green Technology, MAID, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-02-15

Survey: Done right, SOA pays

Is your company a best-in-class enterprise or a laggard when it comes to SOA adoption? Is you're part of a best-in-class operation, chances are good you have seen appreciable payback from your SOA efforts. If you're a laggard, well, chances are you're still fussing around with Just a Bunch...

Tags: Laggard, Middleware, SOA, Survey, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2007-08-07

Convert stored data into business intelligence: Implement online analytical processing (OLAP) with Microsoft Analysis Services

A data warehouse is a general structure for storing the data needed for good business intelligence BI, but data in a warehouse is of little use until it is converted into the information that decision makers need. The solution is online analytical processing OLAP, one of the best technologies for...

Tags: Business Intelligence, OLAP, Microsoft Press, Microsoft Corp., Analysis, Data Mining, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Book chapters 2006-09-27

Create, manage, and access reports with Reporting Services in Microsoft SQL Server 2005

Tour each component of Microsoft SQL Server 2005's Reporting Services in this sample chapter from Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Reporting Services Step by Step. Explore each stage of the reporting cycle in detail as you build, manage, and review your first report. Start your tour by authoring a simple...

Tags: Report, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Press, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Book chapters 2006-09-04

Nine great podcasts from MIT's CIO Symposium

What do Monster Technology's Paul Neilson CIO, Dunkin' Brands' Rick Broughton, (Director, IT Strategy), MIT's Jerry Grochow VP of IS, COX New England's Brad Shipp Vice President for Information Technology, Accenture's Bob Suh Chief Technology Strategist, Hyperion's Howard Dresner Chief Strategy Officer, Red Hat's Brian Stevens CTO, HP's Russ Daniels...

Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, audio, Moderator

Blog posts 2006-08-15

The (traditional) disaster recovery plan

Aka the business continuity plan and rather less well known as the "risk action plan," this is a document whose existence and table of contents are subject to audit - but which, like most data processing control artifacts, doesn't have to bear much resemblance to reality. In theory, of course,...

Tags: data processing, disaster recovery, disaster recovery planning

Blog posts 2006-08-14

Hitachi Data Systems Optimizes Storage Management Through ITIL-Based Consulting Services

HDS, one of the world's leading storage suppliers, has recently addressed customer issues regarding services management processes with a new set of storage management consulting services. This white paper discusses storage market trends; examine the portfolio of HDS's services, ITIL; and then discuss the specific services that HDS has built...

Tags: Consulting Service, Storage Management, Hitachi Ltd., Consulting, International Data Group, ITIL, Storage, Process Improvement, It Services, Hardware, Quality, Business Operations

White papers 2005-03-01

Information Provider Speeds Data Process 500 Percent, Gives Customers Greater Insight

Experian wanted to provide its clients with an innovative open technology environment that would integrate its capabilities in information, data integrity, targeting, and multichannel communications to enable the delivery of more comprehensive and cohesive solutions. Its MarketOne platform makes it easier for Experian to meet the varied needs of vertical...

Tags: Experian, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Databases, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management

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