WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the economic justification for server consolidation of Microsoft SQL Server databases on HP Integrity servers through the financial analysis of two distinct customer environments.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 16, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Databases | ERP | Server Consolidation | Software Licensing | SQL Server | TCO

WHITE PAPER - The purpose of this white paper is to lay out software development "supply chain" strategies, to nurture community culture, and to discuss techniques to improve code usage as software creation evolves toward greater complexity.
Posted: October 13, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Portfolio Management | Code Management | Open Source | Software Asset Management | Software Best Practices | Software Licensing | Software Maintenance

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes the approaches for managing intellectual property during component-based software development, detailing the seven best practices an organization should adhere by to facilitate the successful management of software IP.
Posted: October 13, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Development | Application Security | Component-based Architectures | Data Security | Information Security | Intellectual Property | Project Management | Regulatory Compliance | Software Asset Management | Software Licensing

WHITE PAPER - Software compliance management systems help ensure enterprises achieve the business acceleration they want from software reuse, while meeting the stringent requirements of shareholders, regulators and customers for proper management of company.
Posted: October 13, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Life-Cycle Management | Component-based Architectures | Intellectual Property | Software Asset Management | Software Licensing

WHITE PAPER - This document explains about the subject of squeezing ongoing costs throughout the SAP life cycle.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Published: September 26, 2008


Topics:  ERP | Hardware | ROI | Software Licensing | Systems Management | TCO

WHITE PAPER - Technology developers and their customers agree to put proprietary source code into escrow to secure access. This paper examines the types of verification services used, and why verification has become a best practice for developers.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Encryption Standards | Intellectual Property | Software Licensing | Source Code Control | Source Code Control Software

WHITE PAPER - This paper offers an overview of who is using technology escrow services, as well as why. You�ll learn the key criteria to use in making an effective evaluation when you are ready to select an escrow agent.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Intellectual Property | Software Asset Management | Software Licensing | Software Maintenance

WHITE PAPER - The only way to ensure that demand for SaaS will remain healthy is to have a SaaS escrow in place as a contingency plan that responsibly addresses disaster recovery and business continuity concerns.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Service Providers | RTO | Software Architectures | Software as a Service | Software Asset Management | Software Licensing

WHITE PAPER - Beyond resource strains, software audits require additional costs to deploy asset management services to prevent future compliance breaches. Read this paper to learn how your organization can ensure it has documentation to withstand a compliance au...
Posted: October 29, 2007 | Published: August 1, 2007


Topics:  Compliance Audits | Inventory Management | Software Asset Management | Software Best Practices | Software Implementation | Software Licensing | Software Project Management

WHITE PAPER - Using an outsourced Software as a Service (SaaS) model can improve the efficiency and performance of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This paper explores the benefits of SaaS, a cost-effective approach to managing your IT infrastructure.
Posted: January 29, 2007 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Hosting | Application Infrastructure | Application Performance Management | Application Service Providers | Business Performance Management | Business Service Management | Computer Software Industry | Infrastructure Services | ISVs | IT Outsourcing Services | SMBs | Software as a Service | Software Licensing | Vendor Selection