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Abstract:
As companies demand more from their decision support systems, unified business performance management (BPM) will play an
increasingly important role in planning and decision-making. Thus, predictive analytics, applied with BPM, bridges the gap
between real-time activity monitoring and calculated executio (...)
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application performance management:
Unified Business Performance Management and the Application of Predictive
Analytics. Source: OutlookSoft. Document Type: White Paper ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
IT infrastructure consisting of networks, servers, databases, and even parts of application systems forms a networked computing
system (NCS) whose performance must be actively managed to ensure continual business support. But the skills and tools necessary
to ensure that network and server systems provid (...)
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application performance management:
... Similarly, relational database management systems (RDBMSs), server operating systems,
and application system performance management is usually conducted as a
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Published:
2001-01-24
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Abstract:
Riverbed offers the Cascade solution for application-aware network performance management (ANPM) in both enterprise and communications
services settings. The Cascade product technology was obtained by Riverbed when they acquired Mazu Networks in early 2009.
Until that time, Riverbed was focused on wide a (...)
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application performance management:
Riverbed offers the Cascade solution for application-aware network performance management
(ANPM) in both enterprise and communications services se... ...
Published:
2010-10-25
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Abstract:
Information technology organizations are faced with the challenge of managing a host of diverse enterprise applications,
and the need to evaluate application metrics and performance. To address this challenge, it is worth considering application
portfolio management solutions. (...)
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application performance management:
Information technology organizations are faced with the challenge of managing a host of diverse enterprise applications, and
the need to evaluate ...
Published:
2006-05-15
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Abstract:
The arms race to marshal the most complete corporate performance management platform has intensified among major vendors.
Many have a comprehensive set of business intelligence (BI) functionality. (...)
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application performance management:
The arms race to marshal the most complete corporate performance management platform has intensified among major vendors.
Many have a comprehensiv...
Published:
2005-07-13
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Abstract:
A growing measure of business performance is financial performance management. Leveraging business intelligence (BI) to map
business performance goals requires integrating and consolidating information. Systems Union is embarking on a strategy to
triumph in this market. (...)
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application performance management:
A growing measure of business performance is financial performance management. Leveraging business intelligence (BI) to map
business performance g...
Published:
2005-07-18
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Abstract:
As business performance management (BPM) has expanded into virtually all areas of business, project managers have been broadening
their soft management skills. Learn what project managers can borrow from BPM to streamline service delivery, optimize operations,
and improve customer satisfaction. (...)
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application performance management:
... Since employee performance management is a newer application
of BPM, project managers can gain huge insight into what is currently being done—for example, [by ...
Published:
2007-09-05
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Abstract:
Software testing vendors are forming alliances and partnerships with the vendors who actually service and support the delivery
of Internet content. Thus do the realities of testing Internet applications sink in. Two instances: Mercury Interactive formed
a strategic alliance with Akamai Technologies, and (...)
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application performance management:
Software testing vendors are forming alliances and partnerships with the vendors who actually service and support the delivery
of Internet content...
Published:
2000-12-08
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Abstract:
Business performance management (BPM) and business intelligence (BI) solutions are at a crossroads. Vendors from each domain
compete in the same market. BPM vendors are at a disadvantage due to BI's penetration and expansion into the BPM market. (...)
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application performance management:
Business performance management (BPM) and business intelligence (BI) solutions are at a crossroads. Vendors from each domain
compete in the same m...
Published:
2009-05-18
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Abstract:
In announcing their merger plans, Lawson and Intentia will not only have to grapple with the usual issues, but will have
to deal with the nuanced differences in their respective Java application endeavors. (...)
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application performance management:
In announcing their merger plans, Lawson and Intentia will not only have to grapple with the usual issues, but will have to
deal with the nuanced ...
Published:
2005-10-08
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Abstract:
The idea behind the Callidus TrueComp's initial design was for it to be sophisticated enough to tackle and manage the most
complex and variable compensation plans, and yet simple enough to administer without heavy reliance on information technology
(IT) resources. (...)
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application performance management:
... the TrueComp Enterprise suite, this application should offer ... provide
analytic dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), management reports, and ...
Published:
2006-12-12
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Abstract:
Contrary to what vendors may contend, not all of them are able to supply a cost effective solution that satisfies the critical
requirements of an organization. In this case study from a recent selection engagement for a large series book publisher,
we size up Oracle, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, and Lawson in (...)
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application performance management:
Contrary to what vendors may contend, not all of them are able to supply a cost effective solution that satisfies the critical
requirements of an ...
Published:
2001-12-25
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Abstract:
Corporations are at risk because Web applications and servers make them susceptible to hackers and cyber crooks. However,
companies can perform security risk assessments that mitigate risk by applying security risk management policies designed
to protect a company’s data. (...)
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application performance management:
Corporations are at risk because Web applications and servers make them susceptible to hackers and cyber crooks. However,
companies can perform se...
Published:
2008-06-06
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Abstract:
The distinction between business performance management and operational business intelligence is sometimes unclear. Many
vendor offerings overlap in terms of features and functionality, making it difficult to distinguish between the two. However,
there are some differences worth exploring. (...)
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application performance management:
The distinction between business performance management and operational business intelligence is sometimes unclear. Many vendor
offerings overlap ...
Published:
2009-07-31
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Abstract:
Applix is a leading business intelligence and performance management vendor for Global 2000 mid-market organizations. For
users considering implementing a solution such as Applix TM1, it is vital to consider key TM1 modules and strengths, along
with opportunities for improvement. (...)
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application performance management:
Applix is a leading business intelligence and performance management vendor for Global 2000 mid-market organizations. For
users considering implem...
Published:
2006-05-22
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Abstract:
Because cash-strapped medium companies are looking for better options to traditional application pricing models, SAP and
HP have allied to deliver "software as a service" and Oracle/PeopleSoft are also offering hosted solutions, suggesting that
"software as a service" are here to stay. (...)
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application performance management:
Because cash-strapped medium companies are looking for better options to traditional application pricing models, SAP and HP
have allied to deliver...
Published:
2005-04-14
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Abstract:
The on demand paradigm and enterprise incentive management market seem to have established a viable cross-section to the
extent that, going forward, some players feel comfortable enough to opt solely for the software-as-a-service, subscription-based
delivery model. (...)
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application performance management:
The on demand paradigm and enterprise incentive management market seem to have established a viable cross-section to the extent
that, going forwar...
Published:
2007-05-07
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Abstract:
Business process management (BPM), having evolved over the past fifteen years, has finally reached a level of maturity where
vendors are now abolishing functional silos to allow the enterprise-wide flow of business processes. It replaces the old,
manual system of coordinating activities in a company and (...)
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application performance management:
Business process management (BPM), having evolved over the past fifteen years, has finally reached a level of maturity where
vendors are now aboli...
Published:
2005-07-09
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Abstract:
Enterprise performance management (EPM) and business intelligence (BI) supplier, Vanguard Solutions Group's business strategy
focuses on selling with and through enterprise resource planning (ERP) and other enterprise application vendors. Over the
last few years, the strategy has proven to be successful (...)
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application performance management:
Enterprise performance management (EPM) and business intelligence (BI) supplier, Vanguard Solutions Group's business strategy
focuses on selling w...
Published:
2005-07-19
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Abstract:
Strategic human capital management (HCM) solutions can help organizations transform their people into a competitive advantage
by aligning managers and employees with corporate goals. There is now a statistical and causal relationship among key HCM
applications and operating income growth. (...)
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application performance management:
Strategic human capital management (HCM) solutions can help organizations transform their people into a competitive advantage
by aligning managers...
Published:
2006-09-28