ANALYST REPORT:
Many of the top reasons given for the use of open source BI software is "lower costs." The question is whether commercial open source actually matters when it comes to lowering license and support costs. Read this analyst report for comparison of the software and support costs of traditional BI vendors versus commercial open source BI from Pentaho.
EGUIDE:
There is still no clear winner in the cloud computing battle when it comes to cost. Which one gets you the most bang for your buck? Take a moment to think about your cloud strategy now that you know the true costs involved and use this e-guide to adjust the path of your cloud cost strategy.
BOOK:
This extract from Michael Blackstaff's book, Finance for IT decision makers, teaches you how to make effective business and financial cases for IT projects.
WHITE PAPER:
The current utilities environment requires companies to decrease costs while increasing the ability to control utility assets. One key challenge is how to take advantage of new technologies to better manage the delivery of service to customers today and into the future. IBM Service Management for the IUN provides a blueprint for getting started.
CASE STUDY:
For the VP of Financial Systems for a Fortune 100 Insurance Company, the decision to implement an SAP compliance and reporting solution was initiated as a result of SOX. Now that the Security Weaver solution has been in place for about two years, the VP is convinced that the decision to go with this solution was the best choice for his company.
WHITE PAPER:
Manual and siloed document processes can leave you literally drowning in paper with higher operational costs, less visibility and reduced agility. ECM can bring greater speed, reliability and efficiency to business processes as well as provide better assurance and process visibility to managing contracts and slash document processing costs.
EGUIDE:
This e-guide offers expert advice for properly evaluating cloud storage and choosing the best model for your specific use cases. Discover the different categories of costs to consider and explore ten key questions you should ask before getting started. Read on to learn more.
WHITE PAPER:
Access this analyst report to learn why IBM's PureFlex represent a more compelling mainstream cloud alternative when compared with VCE's Vblock cloud offerings.
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
What does the Electronic Medical Record and the HP Converged Infrastructure have in common? Both give the healthcare provider a manageable and meaningful way of creating efficiency, reducing cost, reducing errors and maximizing available resources.
EBOOK:
In this e-book, you'll learn how to manage data quality efforts during an economic downturn and find out what trends are emerging in the data quality market. You’ll also learn about common mistakes, the financial costs of poor data quality and how data quality tools and strategies can improve data quality.