IBM InfoSphere: Solutions for telecommunications [ Source: IBM ]
May 2012- By creating a 360-degree view of subscriber and product information with IBM InfoSphere, telecommunications companies can increase cross- and up-sell opportunities, develop targeted marketing campaigns, more easily adapt to consumer trends and enhance operational efficiency.

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IBM InfoSphere: Solutions for Insurance [ Source: IBM ]
May 2012- By creating a single, 360-degree view of the customer with IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management, insurance companies can gain a deeper understanding of customer needs, develop targeted marketing campaigns, adapt to consumer trends and enhance the efficiency of operations.

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Proven strategies for uncovering cost savings with IBM DB2 [ Source: IBM ]
May 2012- Learn how your organization can take advantage of recent breakthroughs to lower the cost of data management. This informative e-book describes proven strategies for lowering the costs associated with: • database administration • database development • database systems • data storage This e-book also discusses the new ...

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DB2 pureScale Vision brochure [ Source: IBM ]
May 2012- IBM DB2 provides application cluster transparency technology that equips organizations running OLTP applications with the ability to deliver high availability and continuous uptime for transactional data, plus the flexibility and capacity they need to remain competitive.

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Place Matters in the Helping Professions: GIS for Human and Social Services Organizations [ Source: ESRI ]
April 2012- Academics have made the case that social work needs mapping. This white paper describes how geographic information systems (GIS) fill that prescription. GIS is a key component in modernizing the information technology (IT) of many human and social service programs. By leveraging the data management, analysis, and visualization capabilities of GIS, social workers and other human service professionals (hereinafter referred to collectively as helping professionals) are empowered to understand community needs, measure environmental forces (including ...

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Driving workload automation across the enterprise [ Source: IBM ]
April 2012- IT organizations everywhere are looking for easier and more cost-effective ways to accelerate and simplify end-to-end work-load management across complex, heterogeneous infrastructures. In many cases, they are shifting more of the production work-load from traditional data center infrastructures to the cloud. The success of this transition, however, depends on solutions that can automate the management of critical activities that sup-port the business, such as batch processing. What's required is a single point of control and ...

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Operational Decision Management. Making better business decisions with flexible, automated business rules and events [ Source: IBM ]
April 2012- Many of the latest initiatives in the IT world are focused around aligning IT resources more closely with business users and business needs. The more that IT can reduce the gap between the requirement of the business community and the fulfillment of these requirements, the greater the improvement in business performance. Companies become more agile and responsive to market changes and new opportunities; governance and risk can be managed ...

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Enterprise modernization: A Rational approach [ Source: IBM ]
April 2012- In this paper you will learn about a new, broad, and all encompassing multiplatform view of modernization in the context of applications, people and teams. Our goal is to help you: - Find smarter ways to design, build, maintain and extend the applications that run the business. - Choose the best procurement model for your organization, including cloud and packaged applications. - Provide individual practitioners with ...

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Batch processing with WebSphere Compute Grid: Delivering business value to the enterprise. Reduce or eliminate batch windows by running batch and OLTP 24X7 and achieve higher throughput [ Source: IBM ]
April 2012- Batch processing is a mission critical workload for the enterprise. End of day/month/year reporting, bulk account processing for credit scores and assessing interest, and reconciling banking activities are just a few examples of tasks carried out with batch processing. Whether they like it or not, or even are cognizant of its role and importance, enterprises depend on batch processing.

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Enabling business agility through real-time process visibility [ Source: IBM ]
April 2012- IBM Business Monitor: Organizations have access to more data than ever before. However, this data is of little value if one is unable to extract intelligent information from this data. Today, what everyone needs is that data converted into meaningful information - presented in customizable, role-based dashboards and with the means to act on alerts and problem areas. Without such information, how can ...

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