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- ScalarCalc (exe)
- ScalarCalc is a calculator that is to solve real math problems with units and simple enough to perform everyday unit conversions. Try the built in Equations feature to solve common problems. A print feature allows you to print your work. Demo mode operates with fewer significant digits. This version is...
- Tags: HP OpenView, ScalarCalc, Print Feature, Utility Computing, It Management, It service Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-23
- Live Webcast: Reduce Your Costs and Prepare for Tomorrow with BMC CONTROL-M
- In IT, many datacenters accommodate more than one scheduling solution, often deploying one for each of their major platforms and applications. While historically this approach has offered good automation capabilities for specific platforms, it is now apparent that it is not only costly, but fails to accomplish the automation efficiencies...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Webcast, BMC CONTROL-M, It Management, It service Management
- Webcasts 2008-07-08
- Career blog shoebox
- This gallery is the photo shoebox for TechRepublic's Career blog. http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/career/ by Toni Bowers
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Blog, Professional Development, Blogging, Internet, Toni Bowers, career, it management, it leadership, resume, certification, training
- Image galleries 2008-07-07
- Largest U.S. Integrated Direct Marketer of Consumer Electronics Maintains Hundreds of Customized Enterprise Applications With BMC Application Problem Resolution
- Crutchfield Corporation is the nation's first integrated marketer of consumer electronics products. The company needed to streamline integration, migration, upgrades, and general problem resolution for an exceptionally complex, proprietary, 250-application enterprise system. Crutchfield deployed BMC systems for its solution and implemented BMC AppSight Application Problem Resolution System to swiftly pinpoint...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Enterprise Application, It Management, It service Management
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- CGI Group Inc. Turns to BMC Application Problem Resolution to Improve Customer Satisfaction for Top Telecommunications Client
- CGI Group Inc. is one of the largest IT and business process service firms in North America. The company wanted to improve process for resolving application problems for CGI's top client. CGI Group deployed BMC software for its solution and implemented BMC Application Problem Resolution system to quickly reveal root...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Customer Satisfaction, CGI Group Inc., Telecommunications, It Management, It service Management
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Minimizes Downtime and Drives Out Costs With BMC Application Problem Resolution
- Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. is a lifecycle solutions provider of hardware, software, and services for consumer transaction environments in North America. The company needed to lower support costs and improve the reliability of GlobalSTORE, the company's Windows-based retail application, by minimizing the difficulties associated with supporting myriad, site-by-site customized variants....
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Downtime, Fujitsu Ltd., It Management, It service Management
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- The Regence Group Provides Information to 6,000 Users With BMC Remedy Knowledge Management
- The Regence Group is the Pacific Northwest's largest affiliation of health care plans. The Group needed an easy-to-implement knowledge management solution that had faster and easier searches, and was easy to use for all types of users. The Regence Group deployed BMC systems for its solution and implemented BMC Remedy...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Remedy Corp., Regence Group, Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence, It Management, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, It service Management, Management
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- University Closes Information Gap With BMC Service Desk Express Suite
- Liverpool John Moores University is a city-based university, with more than 27,000 students studying 200-plus courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The University needed a flexible and sophisticated service desk solution to replace a number of disparate systems. The University deployed BMC software for its solution and implemented BMC Service...
- Tags: Service Desk, BMC Software Inc., Liverpool John Moores University, It Management, It Services, It service Management
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Dirty little secrets about working in IT
- Like every profession, IT has its own set of dirty little secrets that its members don't often talk about out loud. However, if IT leaders aren't aware of these issues then they can quietly doom your department to failure.Episode #2 of Sanity Savers for IT executives shines the spotlight on...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Secret, Strategy, Management, IT career, IT management
- Videos 2008-04-29
- Five tips to help new IT managers
- Making the move from a technical job to managing an IT department requires a variety of new skills. This episode of Sanity Savers for IT executives provides five tips for IT executives to help their techies make the transition to becoming managers. Once you've watched the...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Sanity Savers, IT management, CIO, career
- Videos 2008-04-29
- Live Webcast: Virtual Service Oriented Grids: Transforming the Enterprise
- One of the most powerful features of computing grids is the capability to identify and allocate resources needed to build and run applications on demand and in almost real time, without months of negotiation or waiting for the hardware procurement cycle to facilitate it. While most discussions...
- Tags: Webcast, Grid Computing, Grid, Intel Corp., Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-04-22
- Ensuring Premium Data Quality and Precision at One of Switzerland's Leading Health Insurance Providers
- CONCORDIA AG is one of Switzerland's top five health insurance companies. The company wanted to ensure complete data quality and integrity across its production and development environment. The challenge was to introduce new DB2 database definitions and structures into production without errors occurring. CONCORDIA deployed BMC software for its solution...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Health Insurance, Data Quality, Health Care, IBM DB2, It Management, Databases, It service Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- TSM on System i: Information and Considerations
- This paper helps customers to understand the Tivoli Storage Manager TSM products on the System i platform and understand why the TSM Client solution is often not the best choice for System i backups. The TSM product has multiple components. The two key ones are the TSM Client that gathers...
- Tags: Tivoli Storage Manager, IBM Corp., Tivoli Storage Manager Product, Storage Management, It Management, Storage, Hardware, It service Management
- White papers 2008-03-28
- Scalable Non-Blocking Infrastructure Management: A Comparative Study
- Today's enterprise environments impose demands for a large-scale, highly available, fault tolerant physical layer infrastructure. Typical storage area and data communication network environments, within a single data center or across geographically dispersed sites, can easily require several thousand ports of connectivity. The ability to plan for and build out network...
- Tags: Physical Layer, Fault-tolerance, Infrastructure Management, OnPATH Technologies, It Services, It Management, It service Management
- White papers 2008-03-25
- BMC Remedy IT Service Management Suite Rings in Service Improvements
- Telkomsel is the leading operator of cellular telecommunications services in Indonesia. Telkomsel wanted an IT service management solution based on IT Infrastructure Library ITIL best practices to provide a platform for improved customer service. The company deployed BMC software for its solution and implemented BMC Remedy IT Service Management Suite...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Service Management, Remedy Corp., Telkomsel, It Management, ITIL, It service Management, It Services
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- Vodafone Turns to the BMC Remedy IT Service Management Suite to Streamline Its Service Support Infrastructure
- Vodafone was awarded the third Australian mobile telecommunications carrier license in December 1992. Vodafone wanted a solution suite to manage companywide incident management and change management workflow, as well as associated service levels and assets. Vodafone turned to the BMC Remedy IT Service Management Suite to help it identify and...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Service Management, Vodafone Group Plc., Streamline, Remedy Corp., Change Management, It Management, Tools & Techniques, Management, It service Management
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- Grid Computing With Oracle Database 11g
- This paper discusses the evolution of the datacenter toward the adoption of grid computing and details the benefits derived from this development. It considers the implications for database systems and details the requirements of a database for successful deployment in a grid computing context. It then reviews the features of...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Grid Computing, Oracle Database, International Data Group, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Storage, Databases, It service Management, Networking, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Maximize IT Flexibility and Lower Costs with Grid Computing on Windows
- To stay competitive, organizations need a flexible IT infrastructure to support rapidly changing business needs. Grid computing enables you to respond immediately to new requirements by quickly adding capacity on demand and integrating applications to create new business processes. To learn more about the promise of grid...
- Tags: Database, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Grid Computing, Microsoft Windows, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-02-13
- Load Balancing of the Direct Linear Multisplitting Method in a Grid Computing Environment
- Many scientific applications need to solve very large sparse linear systems in order to simulate phenomena close to reality. Grid computing is an answer to the growing demand of computational power but communication times are significant and the bandwidth is variable, therefore frequent synchronizations slow down performances. The use of...
- Tags: Parallel, Load Balancing, Grid Computing, Network Technology, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Networking, It service Management
- White papers 2008-02-08
- Non-Disruptive Backups and Migrations Enhances European Patent Protection and Management
- The European Patent Office grants European patents. The EPO carries out searches and substantive examinations on a steadily rising number of European patent applications and international applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty. The European Patent Office EPO needed to support up to 60 million patents documents and 800,000 patents...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Patent, Backup, Migration, European Patent Office, It Management, It service Management
- Case studies 2008-02-01
