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Einstein Noah Restaurant Group (ENRG) wanted to find ways for its retail locations to more effectively leverage its new SharePoint portal and its wide-area network (WAN) for general communications, training, and op­erational changes. Learn how with Riverbed WAN optimization they decreased their SharePoint document download time from 20 minutes to 16 seconds.   ...

The recent wave of new business analytics tools, solutions, and capabilities marks a true revolution in BI. In this SAPinsider Special Report on Business Intelligence, SAP Executive Vice President Sanjay Poonen lends his insights on the market drivers for this BI revolution, and explains what it all means for SAP customers. The article also features SAP ecosystem partners highlighting how SAP customers can unleash the power of information to truly inn...

Blade servers significantly ease the management burden, via unified system management controls for groups of servers, storage and networking. According to IDC, companies that moved to HP BladeSystem spent 50 percent less money on hardware, and found that it reduced set-up and configuration time by 46 percent.   Intel and the Intel logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.    ...

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) remains an area of particular interest to manufacturers. It was the highest-prioritized application area in the IDC vertical markets' IT survey. Read Simon Ellis', practice director for supply chain strategies at IDC Manufacturing Insights, view on the topic.   ...

To survive ongoing economic uncertainty, financial services firms must recognize that consumers have formed new social relationships with their banks, insurers, and each other through the Internet and other customer-facing channels. Read how your business can get a firm footing in this new world of relationships.   ...

How did analysts at this banking group turn unprofitable client relationships into profitable ones? By building a modeling tool designed to pinpoint the most profitable offerings. See how Zions improved pricing competitiveness with help from SAP.   ...

In this tech dossier, Slicing through Data Center Inefficiencies, you'll learn about the advantages of HP BladeSystem with Intel technology, and the technologies behind this market leading solution. You will find valuable information on how to build your way to a converged infrastructure, while freeing up resources so your business can operate more cost effectively and efficiently.   Intel and the Intel logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation i...

Learn how best-in-class companies are delivering broader access to information in a shorter timeframe to facilitate substantial improvement in key business performance metrics.   ...

Leveraging deduplication in backup environments yields significant advantages. The cost savings in reducing disk capacity requirements change the economics of disk-based backup. For some organizations, it allows disk-based backup—and, importantly, recovery—to be extended to additional workloads in the environment. For others, deduplication makes it possible to introduce disk-based backup where it may not have been feasible before.  ...

With SAP In-Memory Computing, massive amounts of data can be queried and analyzed 3600 times faster than before -- turning questions into action and giving you insight you can act on immediately. Your competitors will still be pondering the numbers while you are making your next move. Discover this eBook to learn more.   ...