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Choosing a Remote DBA instead of a Full-time Consultant? sponsored by Ntirety WHITE PAPER: Relational databases like Oracle grow 3x to 5x in size every three years, but most are not backed up properly. Learn about one of the newest trends in the industry: to outsource or out-task to your database administration needs. Posted: 30 Nov 2007 \| Published: 30 Nov 2007 TOPICS: Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Market Trends \| Oracle (Product) \| Outsourcing \| Relational Database Management Systems \| ROI \| Software Upgrades \| Vendor Selection

Monitoring Dell 9G Servers in Oracle GRID sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Best practices on the installation and configuration of Oracle Enterprise Manager and Dell OpenManage, including detailed instructions on how to monitor and manage alerts coming from the servers. Posted: 09 Mar 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Application Server Hardware \| Application Server Software \| Clustering \| Database Management \| Grid Computing \| Oracle (Product) \| Server Management \| SNMP \| Software Configuration Management \| Software Installation \| Software Migration \| Software Upgrades

Patch Management 2.0: Evolving Your Patch Management Technology to Proactively Combat Security Challenges sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to get up-to-date technology alternatives to help better manage your patch management environment. Posted: 10 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 TOPICS: Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Security Software \| Software Upgrades \| Windows Security

The Top Three Upgrade Challenges Every EBS Manager Must Address sponsored by Panaya, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers a four-step approach to overcoming the key challenges of an Oracle E-Business Suite R12 upgrade. According to 152 surveyed IT managers, the top issues they'd like to see addressed are: cost and effort estimation, cost justification and impact analysis. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 \| Published: 02 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Management \| Database Managers \| Databases \| eBusiness Software \| Oracle (Product) \| Software Upgrades

How Dell IT Implements Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Database Mirroring sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Upgrading from SQL Server 2000 to 2005 may seem like a daunting task, but the benefits are plentiful. Get a comparison of features between the two versions, learn about simplified management with MOM management packs and improved database mirroring. Posted: 18 Sep 2006 \| Published: 15 Sep 2006 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Monitoring Software \| Application Performance Management \| Data Mirroring \| Database Management \| High Availability \| Server Hardware \| Service Packs \| Software Upgrades \| SQL Server

Applying Updates for Dell PowerEdge Servers Using Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Part 1 sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Managing hardware updates is a key aspect of the MS Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 with the introduction of the SMS 2003 Inventory Tool for Dell Update. This article provides guidelines for the process and is the first segment of a two part series. Posted: 27 Jul 2006 \| Published: 01 Jul 2006 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Patch Management \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Software \| Software Upgrades \| Systems Testing

Accelerate the delivery of modern applications sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: An IT modernization project will be unique to your business, and to successfully manage it you'll need the appropriate tools, resources, and best practices throughout the process. Read this paper to get a framework for initiating your modernization efforts. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 \| Published: 02 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Portfolio Management \| Applications Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems \| Software Migration \| Software Project Management \| Software Upgrades

Clinical Approach to Technical Upgrade sponsored by Hexaware Technologies WHITE PAPER: In this paper, discover the reasons why you should be considering an SAP upgrade to improve enterprise resource planning (ERP) and how to get started. Learn about new features of the latest SAP release as well as the technical advances and new technologies available to you. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 27 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| ERP \| ERP Software \| SAP (Product) \| Software \| Software Selection \| Software Upgrades

“Know Thyself” Is the First Step to an Effective Upgrade sponsored by IBIS America LLC WHITE PAPER: This white paper chronicles how the Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority (VTA) is preparing to perform an SAP ERP systems upgrade. Posted: 14 Oct 2011 \| Published: 13 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Enterprise Resource Management \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Software \| Software Upgrades

Maximizing software value with subscription and support sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how IBM subscription and support services can help you handle the increased complexity of today's environment and take advantage of new opportunities. Find out how you can extend the value of your software investments, simplify the renewal process, reduce upgrade costs, and keep users productive. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 31 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Software Asset Management \| Software Best Practices \| Software Maintenance \| Software Upgrades