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Pacific Lutheran University Makes the Smart Choice: HP Integrity Servers to Run SunGard Banner

Today PLU (www.plu.edu/) in suburban Parkland, Washington offers more than 3,600 students a unique blend of academically rigorous liberal arts and professional programs that prepare them for a lifetime of success - both in their careers and in their service to others. Pacific Lutheran University PLU wanted to strengthen and...

Tags: HP Integrity, SunGard Data Systems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Banner Co., Pacific Lutheran University, Software Upgrade, Professional Development, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Operating Systems, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Career, Hardware

Case studies 2009-07-01

Don Norbeck on Disaster Recovery Planning

Having a good disaster recovery plan is critical. What are the biggest challenges to IT? Who are the key players in creating the plan? The attendee of this webcast will learn about the two steps to an effective plan, how to update and test it, and how to work with...

Tags: SunGard Data Systems Inc., Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Recovery, Data Management

Webcasts 2009-01-01

Utah State University Provides 99% Uptime for Its SunGard Banner ERP System While Reducing the Associated IT Footprint by 50%

Utah State University USU needed to consolidate servers and storage to save money, reduce power and cooling requirements, and provide a redundant, scalable infrastructure to support its SunGard Banner Unified Digital Campus ERP system. The university deployed Dell PowerEdge servers, a Dell/ EMC Storage Area Network SAN array, and software...

Tags: SunGard Data Systems Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Utah State University, Information Technology, ERP System, ERP, Uptime, Data Centers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Storage, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Software

Case studies 2008-10-01

Scaling Sungard Higher Education Banner Software on Dell Hardware

For institutions of higher education, a scalable IT infrastructure can be critical. To demonstrate the scalability and performance of SunGard Higher Education's Banner software on Dell hardware, Dell collaborated with the State University of New York to build and test a proof-of-concept architecture designed to handle up to 175,000 students...

Tags: Software, SunGard Data Systems Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Hardware, Tools & Techniques, Management

Case studies 2008-08-01

Single Instance of SQL Server 2005 Supports 120-Node Grid Computing for Risk Analysis

Banks and other financial institutions around the world use SunGard BancWare ALM to run complex modelling to determine their risk in managing assets and liabilities. There are so many variables to consider that SunGard customers typically deploy BancWare ALM using several computers networked together - with the application and database...

Tags: SunGard Data Systems Inc., Microsoft SQL Server, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Productivity, Databases, Processors, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Case studies 2007-11-13

Top IT vendors for financial industry: Sungard, Fidelity, NCR

IDC published a list of top 100 technology vendors for financial industry.FiservSunGardFidelity Information ServicesNCRFirst Data CorporationReutersUnisysDieboldDST SystemsGetronics

Tags: financial, SunGard Data Systems Inc., NCR Corp., Fidelity Investments

Blog posts 2005-11-09

Investors to buy SunGard for $11.3 billion

Investors to buy SunGard for $11.3 billionQuite steep"SunGard, which earned $454 million on revenue of $3.6 billion last year,"Usually a company should be purchased for twice the yearly revenues - 3.6 x 2 = 7.2. This doesn't sound like a good deal . . .

Tags: Operational accounting, Financial accounting, SunGard Data Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-03-29

SunGard near $10.5 billion buyout deal

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Tags: buyout deal, SunGard Data Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-03-28

Building Best Practices in Records Management Compliance: ILM Strategies for Security, Protection, Recovery and Availability

According to this white paper part of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 - which extended federal regulation of securities trading past the limited scope of the Securities Act of 1933 - the rule is 70 years old. And, Rule 17a-4 is merely an original section within that legislation that...

Tags: Security, SunGard Data Systems Inc., Recovery, Best Practice, Records Management, Regulations, Managerial Accounting, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Government, Finance, Management

White papers 2004-10-07

GLBA Security Standards: Safeguarding Your Customer Data for Compliance and Regulatory Audit

Section 501 of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Financial Services Modernization Act GLBA of 1999, which addresses "Protection of Nonpublic Personal Information," requires federal banking agencies, the National Credit Union Administration NCUA, the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Federal Trade Commission FTC "to consult" with one...

Tags: SunGard Data Systems Inc., Audit, Compliance, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Regulations, Government

White papers 2003-12-19

SunGard Higher Education and Microsoft Business Solutions Team Up to Provide Value for Higher Education Administrators

SunGard Higher Education is a leading provider of software for higher education. SunGard Higher Education acquired SCT and the PowerCAMPUS solution in 2004. In the mid-1990s, SunGard Higher Education made a bold move. Though they had always developed their solutions themselves, they decided to partner with a financial software specialist...

Tags: Education, Team, SunGard Data Systems Inc., Administrator, Financial, Microsoft Corp., SunGard Higher Education, Financial Accounting, Finance

Case studies

MSDN Webcast: Automating .NET Build Processes to Interact With COM Components (Level 300)

From a Microsoft .NET Framework build perspective, consuming evolving Component Object Models COM is not a trivial matter. This webcast describes how SunGard in Christchurch, New Zealand has extended its automated build processes to be able to interact with .NET and COM components and how SunGard was able to compile...

Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, SunGard Data Systems Inc., Webcast, Microsoft Corp., COM, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, .Net, Application Servers, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software

Webcasts

British Columbia Institute of Technology Achieves Unified Digital Campus

British Columbia Institute of Technology BCIT is Canada's premier polytechnic institute, providing students with job-ready skills from industry-experienced faculty. The challenge was to provide a robust, scalable database environment; enable logging and recovery capabilities; allow operation on multiple operating systems; and support SunGard Higher Education Enterprise Resource Planning ERP applications....

Tags: SunGard Data Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Data Management

Case studies