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Requirements Lifecycle Management – The Key Process for Successful Projects

Whether you are producing a product, an application, a system, or a service, requirements drive the development process. Industry studies show that poor requirements definition and requirements management practices are the largest contributor to project failures, but that good requirements definition and requirements management practices are …

Towards Better Storage Utilization

Managing storage resources has never been more challenging or critical. According to analysts, storage is growing at an estimated 50 - 60 percent annually even as storage utilization rates remain at an alarmingly low 30 - 40 percent. At the same time, storage resources are often …

Continuous Data Protection (CDP) For MySQL

MySQL databases increasingly power production applications, whether web based collaboration tools or CRM applications. It is critical for the DBAs managing these production MySQL databases to have a robust data protection solution. Their top priority is hot backup and recovery of their database to a point-in-time …

Keeping the Real in Real-Time

It is likely that you’ve probably been interacting with an AJAX component and didn’t even know it. The ability to update real-time data on a web page without forcing the reload of the entire page is a boon to just about every organization with a public-facing …

New Rewards, New Risks: Mitigating SOA-based Compliance Risks at the Network Layer

Many corporations are transitioning enterprise applications toward Service-Oriented Architecture, or SOA, a new, Extensible Markup Language (XML)-based approach to software that provides business advantages, such as data flexibility and reduced IT overhead costs. However, SOA can expose an organization to numerous new security risks. These risks …

Rapid Backup and Recovery for Virtual Environments

The benefits of virtual environments are beginning to be realized. Companies intent on cashing in on the advantages of virtualization technologies are eager to reduce the financial and physical footprint associated with racks of computers.While many elements of the IT environment are relatively unchanged by virtualization, …

Advantages of Supplier Relationship Management

In today's demand-driven economy, companies can gain competitive advantage by connecting the strategic practices of sourcing with the operational tactics of purchasing and collaboration. Hence Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) is what one needs to turn the way to acquire goods and services into a strategic advantage. …

Relationship-based Marketplace

IntroductionJohn runs a small marketing firm. He, along with five other employees, manages most of the company's operations from sales to customer service. When John decided to use Internet as a marketing medium to attract more customers, he knew he didn't have the expertise to build …

Aligning Execution with Corporate Strategies

Corporate Performance management (CPM) is a unified, holistic approach to managing performance, and it recognizes the interconnectivity of various parts, processes and plans in an organization's business, and how the impact each part has on each other. Gartner defines CPM as not only the process used …

Virtualisation: Ally for Companies Looking to Gain Energy Efficiencies in Their Data Centers

A recent report by the US-based Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) validated what were probably not far from the minds of most CIO and IT executives around the globe; basically, there is a lot of room for improvement when it comes to data center energy efficiencies. As …