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The Future of the IT Department: Exploring the Impact of Cloud on IT Roles and Responsibilities
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Cloud computing has made a name for itself in the enterprise computing industry today and it is likely to gain traction in the future. This does not mean the end for IT departments but their roles and responsibilities will certainly be changing. Check out this white paper to learn more about what to expect from IT in the post-cloud era.
Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Published: 10 Feb 2012

IBM

What’s New with IP Office 8.1
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: This brief guide details the new features and improvements of the communications system IP Office 8.1, explaining how this tool can help you support increased scalability, integrated video collaboration, increased mobility, and more.
Posted: 18 Jun 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Avaya

A TCO Comparison for Unified Communications and Collaboration
sponsored by Cisco
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource examines a feature-rich, scalable unified communications solution that can drive innovation and increase productivity. Read on to see how it compares to other leading unified communications solutions.
Posted: 18 Jun 2014 | Published: 18 Jun 2014

Cisco

Developing an effective resiliency capability within a cloud design
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to develop a reliable resiliency management program for your cloud environment. Review the key elements, business areas and questions you should consider.
Posted: 27 Jun 2012 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

IBM

Maximizing ROI with the Microsoft-Polycom Unified Communications Solution
sponsored by Polycom, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper, aimed strategic decision makers, will discuss how you can reduce telephony costs, maximize your ROI and improve your business collaboration and communication activities.
Posted: 11 Jul 2011 | Published: 10 Aug 2010

Polycom, Inc.

Outsourcing IT Projects: 12 Success Factors to Consider
sponsored by Rackspace Technology
WHITE PAPER: This guide explores the 12 success factors IT professionals should consider when looking to outsource IT projects to managed hosting or the cloud.
Posted: 10 Nov 2014 | Published: 10 Nov 2014

Rackspace Technology

Cost-Benefit Analysis: Comparing Key Players for Structured Analytics
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Can your organization implement Hadoop clusters without being crippled by IT costs? This resource considers two major players offering structured analytics. Access now to see each of their cost-benefit results and discover the best choice for your business.
Posted: 26 Oct 2015 | Published: 26 Oct 2015

IBM

Beyond Business as Usual: The Mega Shift Toward Social Communications
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Discover how integrating social software with communications is transforming the modern workplace, maximizing the potential of human capital, and generating value for businesses worldwide.
Posted: 09 Apr 2013 | Published: 02 Oct 2012

IBM

Strive for Simplicity: IT infrastructures that cut through complexity to drive business benefits
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Through this white paper learn the business value of simplifying IT infrastructure and processes. Learn 4 areas of IT that can easily be simplified, the 5 substantial business benefits of simplification, and much more.
Posted: 29 Jun 2012 | Published: 25 Jun 2012

Oracle Corporation

Get Ready for Unified Communications!
sponsored by Arkadin
WHITE PAPER: This informative guide explores a 5 step plan for smooth, effective implementation of your newly acquired unified communications platform.
Posted: 20 May 2014 | Published: 20 May 2014

Arkadin