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An investment analysis focusing on enterprise resource planning (ERP) benefits frequently applies to those firms initially
justifying an ERP implementation. It can also be used to justify a 're-implementation' when the initial efforts have failed
to produce desired results. Reprinted from Maximizing You (...)
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An investment analysis focusing on enterprise resource planning (ERP) benefits frequently applies to those firms initially
justifying an ERP imple...
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2004-02-13
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Corporate IT organizations are struggling to satisfy the demands of a constantly evolving business environment. Lowering
costs and responding to changing markets are a few of the challenges they face. Another is understanding how to leverage mission-critical
applications as they develop new composite app (...)
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Incorporating Mainframe Systems in a Service Oriented Architecture with SOLA. Source: SOA Software. Document
Type: White Paper Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Web-based software has come of age: it is more robust and stable, and combined with the increased speed of the Internet,
businesses have reaped tremendous benefits. Still, Web-based systems may not be the answer for every business. (...)
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Web-based software has come of age: it is more robust and stable, and combined with the increased speed of the Internet, businesses
have reaped tr...
Published:
2007-11-02
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ROI Case Study.Download the latest Guides for ROI. Crowley Maritime, offering a range of services such as shipping and barge
towing, needs rapid customer billing and invoicing. The company’s electronic data interchange (EDI) volume increased by 500
percent over five years, and management wanted to susta (...)
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... Access to the VAN cost the company an average of $24,000 per month, depending ...
Message routing and programming all ran through Crowley"s IBM mainframe, but the ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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ROI Case Study.Download the latest Guides for ROI. Crowley Maritime, offering a range of services such as shipping and barge
towing, needs rapid customer billing and invoicing. The company’s electronic data interchange (EDI) volume increased by 500
percent over five years, and management wanted to susta (...)
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mainframe cost:
... Access to the VAN cost the company an average of $24,000 per month, depending ...
Message routing and programming all ran through Crowley"s IBM mainframe, but the ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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IBM has announced a four-year, $200 million investment to make it more cost effective and easier for companies to manage
data on IBM S/390 enterprise servers. They will attempt to compete more effectively with Computer Associates (which acquired
Platinum Technology and Sterling Software), BMC, and Oracl (...)
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IBM has announced a four-year, $200 million investment to make it more cost effective and easier for companies to manage data
on IBM S/390 enterpr...
Published:
2000-09-22
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation costs can be divided into one-time costs and ongoing annual costs. Both
types of costs can be segmented into hardware, software, external assistance, and internal personnel. Reprinted from Maximizing
Your ERP System by Dr. Scott Hamilton. (...)
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation costs can be divided into one-time costs and ongoing annual costs. Both
types of costs can be s...
Published:
2004-02-12
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Reducing server management complexity and total cost of ownership (TCO) are key IT goals. There’s a new generation of automated
management tools designed to enable provisioning, monitoring, and control of blade systems in infrastructure deployments.
This means more work in less time, ensuring IT talent (...)
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... Source: Hewlett-Packard. Document Type: White Paper Description: Reducing server management complexity
and total cost of ownership (TCO) are key IT goals. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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The documents, spreadsheets, databases and other files on the personal computers used to conduct business are corporate assets.
It cost money to create them and that investment should be protected. Additionally, companies have both competitive and legal
obligations to assure that such data is kept priv (...)
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... technology departments. Studies have shown that less than 20% of the data used to run a company resides
in its mainframe systems. Older ...
Published:
2000-04-18
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Abstract:
An investment analysis focusing on enterprise resource planning (ERP) benefits frequently applies to those firms initially
justifying an ERP implementation. It can also be used to justify a 're-implementation' when the initial efforts have failed
to produce desired results. Reprinted from Maximizing You (...)
Excerpt related to
mainframe cost:
An investment analysis focusing on enterprise resource planning (ERP) benefits frequently applies to those firms initially
justifying an ERP imple...
Published:
2004-02-13
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Abstract:
New technology, such as virtual machines and high-speed internet communication, is leading to wider remote application hosting.
Here is a tutorial-level technical explanation of how it’s being driven (...)
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New technology, such as virtual machines and high-speed internet communication, is leading to wider remote application hosting.
Here is a tutoria...
Published:
2008-07-02
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Enterprise architecture is a technology problem, not the business problem. The business problem is time, money, and quality.
Focusing on modifications as an example, the reason that modifications are bad is that they take too long, cost too much,
and often have quality issues. (...)
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mainframe cost:
... original development, with the enterprise architecture enabling the same cost, time
and ... How many mainframe leaders (ie - Dun & Bradstreet, McCormick and Dodge ...
Published:
2003-01-30
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Enterprise architecture is a technology problem, not the business problem. The business problem is time, money, and quality.
Focusing on modifications as an example, the reason that modifications are bad is that they take too long, cost too much,
and often have quality issues. (...)
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mainframe cost:
... original development, with the enterprise architecture enabling the same cost, time
and ... How many mainframe leaders (ie - Dun & Bradstreet, McCormick and Dodge ...
Published:
2003-01-30
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Abstract:
GMAC is pushing for enterprise-wide web enablement of existing IT assets to support customer self-service platforms. NEON
Systems’ Shadow Direct product gives them access to legacy ADABAS databases in a real-time Internet environment. (...)
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... and management (Shadow Direct runs as a started task on the mainframe). ...
distributed systems, and emerging technologies with low complexity, cost, and cycle time ...
Published:
2001-03-05
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The decision to support older releases is like any other business decision, it is all about the money and profitability.
If the vendor can make money at providing support for older releases, it is good business for the vendor. The decision may
be sugar-coated with pronouncements about doing what is good (...)
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The decision to support older releases is like any other business decision, it is all about the money and profitability. If
the vendor can make mo...
Published:
2003-12-17
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IBM’s Intel-based Netfinity servers currently hold third place in the server wars with Dell and Compaq. What are their chances
for improving their position? (...)
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... This may mean taking a low-cost design and making it more robust, rather than taking
a mainframe-like design and trying to reduce costs, as seems to be the ...
Published:
2000-05-15
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ERP remains the information backbone for contemporary manufacturing enterprises. However, today's ERP systems are required
to address more than traditional processes taking place within the walls of an enterprise. This is a concise ERP reference
guide for anyone needing a general knowledge of ERP feature (...)
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ERP remains the information backbone for contemporary manufacturing enterprises. However, today's ERP systems are required
to address more than tr...
Published:
2001-02-05
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Abstract:
The intranet was born from the marriage of two opposing business initiatives. The word processing department was cutting
costs by eliminating the printed telephone directory and the information systems department was trying to find any reason
for playing with HTML. Well, maybe not exactly, but not too (...)
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... said that although he adopted all of the lowest "total cost of ownership ...
As Intranet-based applications continue to gain dominance, the mainframe features of ...
Published:
2002-07-26
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Like the previous few SSA GT acquisitions, this merger too seems aimed at enlarging SSA GT's customer base, market share,
and more importantly, its predictably recurring support revenue and consequently larger R&D pool. Both companies have notable
customer bases with a wide geographic spread (particularl (...)
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mainframe cost:
Like the previous few SSA GT acquisitions, this merger too seems aimed at enlarging SSA GT's customer base, market share,
and more importantly, it...
Published:
2003-09-27
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Quantifying the Value of Software Asset Management. Acquire Free White Papers or Case Studies In Relation To Software Asset
Management (SAM). If you’re not up to speed on the key benefits of software asset management (SAM) solutions, this overview
can help. Additionally, you’ll learn about the areas w (...)
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Quantifying the Value of Software Asset Management. Acquire Free White Papers or Case Studies In Relation To Software Asset
Management (SAM). If yo...
Published:
2010-03-11